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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Morris Jenkins
Jun 22, 2015
Funeral service for Puryear, TN resident Morris Jenkins age 93, will be Thursday 11:00AM at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Barry Smith officiating, burial will follow at Puryear City Cemetery. Family members will serve as pallbearers. Visitation 4:00 - 7:00PM Wednesday and after 9:00AM Thursday. He was born in Henry County, TN to the late George Thomas and Bertie Morris...
Thelma Wade Pierce
Jun 16, 2015
Funeral service 3:00PM Friday June 19, 2015 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Carlton Gerrell of TVCC officiating, burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Visitation 11:00 - 3:00PM Friday. Named as pallbearers are Johnny Petrie, Bobby Pierce, Mike Prince, Thomas "Bub" Edwards, Steve Looney and Albert Wade. She was born in Henry County, TN to the late Owen and Fleta...
Nancy Hopkins
Jun 15, 2015
Funeral service 2:00PM Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Maplewood Baptist Church with Bro. Lynn King and Bro. Paul Veazey officiating, burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Jimmy Barrett, Rusty Compton, Randy Spencer, Ken Lacy and Tim Lacy. Visitation 5:00 - 8:00PM Friday at Maplewood Baptist Church. No visitation is scheduled Saturday. She was born in Knoxville,...
Francis 'Frank' Wood
Jun 14, 2015
State of Illinois Department of Transportation retiree, Francis "Frank" Wood, age 83, passed away Sunday June 14, 2015 at his residence in Paris. His funeral service will be Tuesday June 16, 2015, 11:00AM at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Carlton Gerrell of TVCC officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Aaron Wood, Joe Wood, John Brissa,...
James L. Cate
Jun 14, 2015
James Lee Cate, 97, retired school principal, coach, teacher, and county attendance supervisor, died early Sunday morning at Paris Health Care. Born on January 25, 1918, to Thomas Manual and Alma Wimbish Cate in Henry, he lived nearly all his life in Henry County. He resided briefly in Tupelo, MS, where he married his wife of 73 years, Marie Lummus...
Gayla Davis
Jun 14, 2015
Funeral service 2:00PM Thursday June 18, 2015 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Stephens officiating, burial will follow at Elkhorn Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Nicholas Burton, Mytchal Brown, Mark Wade, Tony Wade, Tim Wade and Kurt Stafford. Jim Adams will serve as an honorary pallbearer. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Wednesday and after 12:00Noon Thursday until service time. Gayla...
Edward G. Clement
Jun 13, 2015
Funeral service 2:00PM Tuesday June 16, 2015 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Brian Wimberley officiating, burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Dan Townsend, Ronnie Reeves, Alec Bomar, Paul Clendenin, Glen Pafford, Bill Pafford, David Smith and Danny Smith. Lynn Luedecke, Brent Price, Will Weddington and Troy Coleman will serve as honorary pallbearers. Visitation 1:00PM...
Marilyn Mcfadden
Jun 12, 2015
Graveside service 10:00AM Tuesday June 23, 2015 at Memorial Cemetery with Cory Glover officiating. No visitation is scheduled. Preceded by her parents: H.B. and Ruth Jones McFadden; sister: Patricia Ann McFadden and a cousin: Everette McFadden. Professor Emeriti Marilyn McFadden was a retired librarian from Murray State University. Memorials may be made to: Vanderbilt University Gift Processing Office, PMB 407727,...
Ernest A. 'Ernie' Flowers, Sr.
Jun 7, 2015
Ernest A. "Ernie" Flowers, Sr., age 65, passed away Sunday June 7,2015 at his residence in Mansfield. Funeral service 11:00AM Wednesday June 10, 2015 at McEvoy Funeral Home, his brother Joseph Flowers will officiate and burial will follow at Haymes Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are Mac Caldwell, Dwayne Crews, Roger Clendenin, Telly Muzzall, Howard Muzzall and Jimmy Tosh. Skip Carothers,...
Laverne Norwood Throgmorton
Jun 6, 2015
Mrs. Laverne Norwood Throgmorton of Paris, TN passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015 at the age of 100. Funeral Service for Mrs. Throgmorton will be Monday, June 8, 11:00 AM at McEvoy Funeral Home. Bro. Randy Stephens of Sulphur Well Church of Christ will officiate. Burial will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM till 7:00 PM,...