Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee
Catherine 'Kay' Traver
Nov 6, 2014
Funeral service 2:00PM Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Pastor Linda Hillard of Antioch United Methodist Church officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Bill Mosley, Ricky Price, Ray Harding, Ty Johnson, Dana Deem and Roman Kuykendall. Serving as honorary pallbearers are William Weaver, Justin Johnson, Nathan Johnson and Brady Johnson. Visitation 12:00Noon until service time...
Virginia Wilson Evans
Oct 27, 2014
Funeral service 1:30PM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Claytus Wilson officiating, burial will follow at Bird's Creek Cemetery. Visitation 11:00 - 1:30PM Thursday prior to the service. She was born in Henry County to the late Grover C. and Hettie Butler Wilson. On February 9, 1944 she married Bruce E. Evans, he preceded May 10, 2009. Survived by...
Elizabeth Kay Dowell
Oct 18, 2014
A memorial visitation will be held at her home, Sunday October 26, 2014 beginning at 1:00PM. She is survived by her companion Tony Johnson, Paris; daughters: Mary Webb, Paris, Kayla Dowell, Paris, Dana Hill, New Mexico, Abby Jackson, Paris, Alison Johnson, Paris; sons: Eddie Hixson, Paris, Alex Johnson, Paris; sister: Elsie Parker, North Carolina; grandchildren: Courtney Teague, Page Farmer, Hailey...
Imogene 'Jean' Jenkins
Oct 14, 2014
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, October, 19, 2014 at Hazel Cemetery in Hazel, Kentucky with Bro. William Beasley officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 8:00PM Saturday, October 18, 2014 at McEvoy Funeral Home. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Frank and Ada Hedger Geroge. On December 18, 1954 she married Hardin Jenkins,...
Wynona 'Tootsie' Dunlap
Oct 13, 2014
Funeral service 1:00PM Wednesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Pastor Betty Dunlap and Chaplain Patricia Todd officiating, burial will follow at New Beaver Dam Cemetery. Visitation 10:00AM until service time Wednesday. Survived by a brother Richard (Betty) Dunlap, Paris Landing; special cousin and friend: Rosie Durham; numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. Preceded by her parents: Rufus and Juanita Gillespie Dunlap;...
Carnell Hill Schmittou
Oct 8, 2014
CARNELL HILL SCHMITTOU, 90, of Birmingham, AL, died at her home in Vincent in the early morning of Wednesday, October 8, 2014 following a period of declining health. Carnell was a homemaker with many talents, including sewing and other needle crafts, painting, flower arranging and culinary arts. She lived most of her 63-year marriage to Odis Hilton Schmittou at their...
James H. Wilson
Oct 7, 2014
Graveside service Thursday 11:00AM at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Corey Glover of First Christian Church officiating. Named as pallbearers are Bo Caldwell, Franklin Van Dyke, Sam Knott, Pete Piscos, David Travis and Darryl Dunlap. Honorary pallbearers are Doug Overton and Bill Looney. No visitation is scheduled. He was born in Ft. Mill, SC to the late James R....
James B. Chadwick
Oct 4, 2014
Funeral service to be held at McEvoy Funeral Home on Monday, October 6, 2014, 1:00 P.M. with Bro. Sam Swanson officiating. Burial will follow at Walker Cemetery in Cottage Grove, TN. Visitation is at McEvoy Funeral Home from 12:00-1:00 P.M. Monday prior to the service. He was born in Danville, TN to the late Bert T. Chadwick and Daisy Felts...
Cindy Gail Robbins
Oct 2, 2014
Memorial service 2:00P Tuesday October 7, 2014 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Richard Dakin of First Chuch of the Nazarene officiating. Visitation 1:00 until time of service Tuesday. Survived by a special friend: Del McIntire, Paris; son: Josh (Rachel) Biggers, Paris; sisters: Georgia Ramsay, Paris, Rowena (Shorty) Roney, Paris, Jean Hollingsworth, Paris, Priscilla Chapman, Paris, Carolyn (David) Yarbrough, Sun City,...
Bobby J. Watson
Sep 25, 2014
Funeral service 2:00PM Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Tom Winchester of Union Friendship Baptist Church and Bro. Mike Brown of Hodges Chapel Missionary Baptist Church officiating, burial will follow at Glisson Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Matt Barnes, Dennis Ricketts, Jr., Ricky Evans, Derreck Smith, Kevin Ricketts and Troy Hodge. Visitation 11:00AM until time of service Saturday. He...
Bobby Davis
Sep 24, 2014
Memorial service to be held at a later date. Survived by a sister: Margaret (Gerald) Tyler, Paris and a brother: Billy Joe (Sandy) Davis, Forrest City, AR. Preceded by his parents: James W. Davis and Cleo Creamer Davis Glover; son: Ricky Davis; sisters: Diane Sealy and Retha Ann Davis.
Floyd N. Smith
Sep 24, 2014
Memorial service to be held at a later date. Mr. Smith formerly worked as an orderly in the healthcare industry until retirement after 25 years. He worked part time at Dominos Pizza in Memphis. He was a member of Brookside Baptist Church and drove the church bus. Floyd or "Jr." as friends called him was an avid square dancer and...
Rudy R. Williams
Sep 24, 2014
Funeral service 11:00AM Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Dr. John Smith of Fairview Baptist Church officiating, burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Friday and after 9:00AM Saturday. He was born in Calloway County, KY to the late Victor H. and Alpha Jones Williams. On October 4, 1953 he married Iowanda Strickland Williams, she...
Dorothy Mae Teague
Sep 22, 2014
Funeral service 2:00PM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Williams former minister of Melton Grove Missionary Baptist Church and Jim Huffman a family friend officiating, burial will follow at New Hope Cemetery. Visitation 1:00 until time of service Thursday. Survived by a nephew: Michael Teague, Martin; cousin: Pearlie Hutcherson, Paris; sisters-in-law: Ruth Teague and Susie Teague; friend and...
Lena Milam
Sep 20, 2014
Funeral service for Mrs. Lena Milam will be at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at McEvoy Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. until service time on Tuesday. Burail will be at New Bethel Cemetery in Henry, TN. Pastor Scott Weber will officate. Mrs. Milam was born on December 21, 1920 in Ashley County, Arkansas to the late...
Ben W. Barrett
Sep 19, 2014
Masonic graveside service Monday 11:00AM at Walker Cemetery, members of Paris Masonic Lodge #1915 will serve as honorary pallbearers. No visitation is scheduled. Survived by two sons: Curt (Heather) Barrett, Springville, Brett Barrett, Memphis and a grandchild: Emily Cate Barrett, Springville. Preceded by his parents: James Reuben and Willie Frances Walters Barrett and a brother: James Curtis Barrett. Ben was...
Alice Martha 'Monnie' Frandsen Van Dyck
Sep 15, 2014
Alice Martha "Monnie" Frandsen Van Dyck, 93, died Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. Born Dec. 17, 1920 in Scotia, Nebraska, she moved with her family to Omaha where she attended Central Park Grade School and later graduated from North High School. Monnie began studying the violin in grade school, becoming concertmistress of her high school orchestra, as well as playing in...
Ron Elvis Hunter
Sep 14, 2014
A private family service was held Saturday, September 20, 2014 at McEvoy Funeral Home with his step-son Sean Alford officiating, burial followed at Poplar Grove Cemetery. Survived by his wife: Cindy Hunter, Columbia, SC; daughter: Carley Hunter; step-sons: Brandon Alford, Sean Alford; sisters: Diane Eubanks, Marge Chibe, Linnie Waters; brothers: Curtis Hurt, Anthony Palhegy, Eddie Palhegy; grandchildren: Tristan Alford, Jude...
Wayne C. Young
Sep 2, 2014
Funeral service 2:00PM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Robby Moore officiating, burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery in the Crossland Community. Named as pallbearers are Beck Thompson, Keith Paschall, James Greer, Mancel Fincher, Austin Skinner and Jeff McNeil. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Thursday and after 11:00AM Friday. Survived by a special friend: Karen Ward, Puryear; sister: Sharon...
Laura Ann Vaughn
Aug 31, 2014
Funeral service 2:00PM Tuesday at the Lighthouse Ministries in Puryear, TN with Bro. Robbie Moore of Lighthouse Ministries officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Darrell Vaughn, David Vaughn, Dennis Jetton, Jr., Dawayne Bowden, Donald Vaughn and Dillon Vaughn. Honorary pallbearers are Kenneth French, Gary Olive and Hunter Lindsey. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Monday at McEvoy...
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