Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Jerry Wayne Mccree

Jerry Wayne Mccree

Aug 6, 2015

Mr. Jerry Wayne McCree, age 72 passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015 in Knoxville, TN. A funeral service will be held in Morristown, TN on Saturday, August 8, 2015 with Allen Funeral Home of Morristown in charge. Local graveside service will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, August 10, 2015 at Puryear City Cemetery, with McEvoy Funeral Home in charge. Bro. Wendle...

Madge S. Thompson

Madge S. Thompson

Aug 3, 2015

Madge S. Thompson Age: 78 of Paris, TN passed away Monday August 3, 2015 at Henry County Medical Center. She is survived by daughters: Karla Aldridge, IL, Karen McIntire, IL; sons: Delbert McIntire, Paris, TN, Darryl McIntire, GA and a special nephew and care giver: Dennis Hunt, Paris, TN. No service is scheduled at this time.

Sadie Faye Cronin

Sadie Faye Cronin

Aug 2, 2015

Mrs. Sadie Faye Cronin age 63, of Buchanan TN, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2015. On July, 4, 1968 she married her husband Ernest Cronin of Buchanan, TN. She leaves a daughter Kathy (John) Cronin of Tell City, Indiana; two sons Ernest (Kristen) Cronin, Jr. of Blythewood, South Carolina and Shaun (Marci) Cronin of Paris, Tennessee; a sister, Betty Gore...

Jake 'Bucky' Greene, Jr.

Jake 'Bucky' Greene, Jr.

Aug 2, 2015

Jake "Bucky" Greene, Jr. Age: 82 of Middleton, TN, passed away Sunday August 2, 2015 at the Regional One Hospital in Memphis. Funeral service 12:00PM Friday August 7, 2015 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Corey Glover of First Christian Church officiating, burial will follow in Bevil Cemetery. Visitation 10:00AM Friday until service time. He was born in Paris, TN...

Mildred Dortch Smith

Mildred Dortch Smith

Jul 27, 2015

Mildred Dortch Smith, age 93 of Jacksonville, FL passed away Monday July 27, 2015 in Jacksonville. Her funeral service will be Tuesday August 4, 2015 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Dr. John Smith of Fairview Baptist Church officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Jack King, Billy Cooper, Ray Mulacek, Billy Dortch, Larry Dortch and Bart...

Ji Min Hutson

Ji Min Hutson

Jul 24, 2015

Ji Min Hutson, age 33, of Fort Dix, New Jersey, passed away July 24, 2015 at Virtua Memorial Hospital in Mt. Holly, New Jersey. Her funeral service will be 11:00AM Friday July 31, 2015 at the East Wood Street Church of Christ with Bro. Riley Nelson of the Richmond Hill Church of Christ in Richmond Hill, GA officiating, burial will...

Barbara Forrest Harville

Barbara Forrest Harville

Jul 24, 2015

Funeral service 2:00PM Sunday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Rev. Wray Forrest of Maranatha Baptist Church officiating, burial will follow at Palestine Cemetery. Visitation 4:00 - 7:00PM Saturday and after 12:00Noon Sunday. She was born in McKenzie, TN to the late Alfred and Ovellon Grissom Forrest. On April 29, 1967 she married Alvin Harville, he survives. Survived by sons: Jean-Paul...

Ernie B. Wynn

Ernie B. Wynn

Jul 22, 2015

Funeral service 12:00PM Saturday July 25, 2015 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Donald Campbell of the Puryear Church of Christ officiating, burial will follow at Puryear City Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Shannon Elkins, Luke Elkins, Danny Gallimore, John Young, Randy Hammons and David Wynn. Visitation 4:00 - 7:00PM Friday and after 10:30AM Saturday. He was born September 13,...

John Green

John Green

Jul 19, 2015

Mr. John Green of Paris, TN passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015 at the age of 91. A memorial service for Mr. Green will be held at First Presbyterian Church, 4:00 PM Saturday, August 1, 2015. Dr. Jenna Goggins of First Presbyterian will officiate the service. Visitation will be from 3:00- 4:00 PM prior to service time at the church....

Ruby Key Shankle

Ruby Key Shankle

Jul 18, 2015

Mrs. Ruby Key Shankle of Paris, Tennessee passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015 at the age of 93. Funeral service for Mrs. Shankle will be held at McEvoy Funeral Home, 11:00 AM Monday, July 20, 2015, with burial to follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Bro. Mitch Fiscus of Jones Chapel Baptist Church will officiate the service. Visitation for Mrs. Shankle...

Doris Comer Gillespie

Doris Comer Gillespie

Jul 17, 2015

Mrs. Doris Comer Gillespie of Paris, Tenn. passed away Friday, July 17, 2015 at the age of 87. Funeral service will be held at McEvoy Funeral Home 11:00 AM Tuesday, July 21, 2015, with visitation being from 9:00 - 11:00 AM prior to service. Pastor Bob Wint of Seventh Day Adventist Church in Savannah, Tenn. will officiate, with burial following...

Edith H. White

Edith H. White

Jul 11, 2015

Mrs. Edith H. White of Cottage Grove, TN passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the age of 92. Funeral service 2:00PM Tuesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Tom Winchester and Bro. Paul Veazey officiating, burial will follow at Olive Branch Cemetery. Visitation Monday, July 13, 4:00 until 7:00 P.M. and after 11:00 A.M. Tuesday. Named as pallbearers are...

Ray Walter Champine

Ray Walter Champine

Jul 10, 2015

Funeral service 2:00PM Sunday July 19, 2015 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. David Alan Jackson officiating, burial will follow at Alman Cemetery. Visitation 4:00 - 6:00PM Saturday and after 1:00PM Sunday. He was born in Ceylon, MN to the late George Lloyd and Grace Myers Champine. On October 2, 1960 he married Sara Hudgins Champine, she survives. Survived by...

Joann Ezell Ferguson

Joann Ezell Ferguson

Jul 7, 2015

JoAnn Ezell Ferguson, 81, was born December 31,1933 in Winnsboro, LA and passed away July 7,2015 at North Delta Hospice House in Southaven, MS. Mrs. Ferguson was a member of the Church of Christ and retired administrator for Delta Home Care in Tallulah, LA. She is survived by two daughters, Janet Ferguson Honeycutt and her husband, Keith of Olive Branch,...

Don Glaab

Don Glaab

Jul 6, 2015

Funeral service 11:00AM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Kuykendall of West Fork Baptist Church, Stella, KY and Bro. Barry Smith of North Fork Baptist Church, Puryear, TN, burial will follow at Paschall Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Mason Sykes, Steven Glaab, Matthew Sykes, Jason Walker, Chris Fletcher and Hunter Fletcher. Visitation 4:00 - 7:00PM Thursday and after...

Betty C. Williams

Betty C. Williams

Jul 4, 2015

Longtime Quinn Chapel AME Church member Betty C. Williams age 81 of Paris passed away Saturday July 2, 2015 at Henry County Healthcare. A memorial visitation will be 4:00 - 6:00PM Friday July 10, 2015 at McEvoy Funeral Home. She was born in Paris to the late Blanch and Mary Hayes McGehee. On December 2, 1972 she married Wrather Williams,...

Larry E Carter

Larry E Carter

Jul 1, 2015

Mr. Larry Elliott Carter age 67, of Dyersburg, TN passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015. Funeral service will be held at McEvoy Funeral Home Monday, July 6 at 11 A.M. with visitation from 9 A.M. until service time at 11 A.M. Burial will follow in the Maplewood Cemetery. A cousin, John McDougal will officiate. Mr. Carter was born on November...

Betty Hagler Gooch

Betty Hagler Gooch

Jun 24, 2015

Funeral service 4:00PM Sunday June 28, 2015 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Dr. Robert Martin, First United Methodist Church and Bro. Mike Wimberley, Cottage Grove Methodist Church officiating, burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery. Visitation 1:00PM Sunday until service time. She was born in Erin, TN to the late Benjamin Franklin and Ethel Reynolds Hagler. On September 17, 1950 she...

Christopher Wesley Northam

Christopher Wesley Northam

Jun 24, 2015

A Memorial Service will be announced later. Survived by his wife: Sharon Sabin, Paris; daughters: Lyn (Paul) Delores, CA, Cindy Northam, CA, Amelia Northam, Paris; sons: Greg (Yalda) Northam, CA, Paul (Edith) Northam, CA; grandchildren: Patrick, Blake an Marissa Northam all of CA; cousins: Carol Abbott, Dennis Abbott and David Abbott. Preceded by his parents: Burton Abbott and Georgia Schorsh....

Anthony Chadwick

Anthony Chadwick

Jun 24, 2015

Funeral service 2:00PM Sunday June 28, 2015 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Mr. and Mrs. James May officiating. Visitation 4:00 - 7:00PM Saturday. He was born in Model, TN to the late Melvin Franklin and Rheda Inez Allen Chadwick. Survived by sisters: Becky (George) Glass, Buchanan, sister-in-law: Lisa Chadwick, Buchanan; brothers: David (Karen) Chadwick, Buchanan, Wendell Chadwick, Buchanan; seven nieces...

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