Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Paul 'Twister' Smothers, Jr.

Paul 'Twister' Smothers, Jr.

Mar 24, 2015

Paul "Twister" Smothers, Jr., age 59 of Paris, passed away on Tuesday March 24, 2015 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson. Mr. Smothers was a member of TVCC of Paris. He attended many technology classes and received multiple degrees in business and computers. A family member said that Paul had been disabled most of his life from childhood...

Bruno Przepiorski

Bruno Przepiorski

Mar 17, 2015

Funeral service 10:00AM Friday at Holy Cross Catholic Church with Father Kris Rusin officiating, entombment will be at the Maplelawn Park Cemetery in Paducah, KY. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home. Survived by daughters: Judy (Fidel) Diaz, Chicago, IL, Donna (Wayne) Bishop, Paris, TN; son: Mark (Theresa) Przepiorski, Chicago, IL; grandchildren: Angela (Chuck) Kuss, Chris (Dana) Diaz,...

Michael L. Hubka

Michael L. Hubka

Mar 15, 2015

Memorial service 2:00PM Saturday March 21, 2015 at the LBL Church of Christ, Dover, TN with Bro. Earl Claude, church minister officiating. Survived by his wife: Debra Stevens Hubka, Dover, TN; sons: Michael (Grace) Hubka, Dover, Christopher (Tiffany) Hubka, Rockford, IL; father: Lloyd Hubka, Beloit, WI; sisters: Lori (Jim) McCormick, Big Sandy, TN; brothers: Gary (Claudia) Hubka, Big Sandy, Joel...

Mary Belle Beard

Mary Belle Beard

Mar 10, 2015

MARY BELLE BEARD Mary Belle (Mainey) Beard died on the morning of March 10th at Henry County Medical Center. Born July 9, 1926, Mrs. Beard was the daughter of the late Ruby Edwards Currier and John Nathaniel Currier. She married Bernis William Beard on November 19, 1950. He preceded her in death in 2003. A native of Paris, Mrs. Beard...

Wallace V. 'Buck' Phillips Us Army, Ret.)

Wallace V. 'Buck' Phillips Us Army, Ret.)

Mar 6, 2015

Funeral service 2:00PM Tuesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Stephens and U.S. Army Honor Guard rendering graveside Military Honors at Hillcrest Memorial Park. The U.S. Army Honor Guard will serve as pallbearers. Grandsons: Justin Phillips, Dylan Phillips, Phillip Stewart, Max Chau, Taylor Beseda, Patrick Beseda; brothers-in-law and friends: Jerry Culpepper, Pete Bucy, Gary Gennuso, Charles Melton and Harry...

Bernice Vinson

Bernice Vinson

Mar 2, 2015

Funeral service 1:00PM Saturday at Fairview Baptist Church with Dr. John Smith of Fairview Baptist Church officiating with burial to follow at Memorial Cemetery. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home and after 11:00AM Saturday at Fairview Baptist Church. Named as pallbearers are Sheila Earhart, Mistee Cooper, Eric Cooper, Waylon Vinson, Dustie Graves and Dylan Vinson. Paul Copeland,...

Willie 'Mae' Sykes Olive

Willie 'Mae' Sykes Olive

Mar 2, 2015

Funeral service 2:30PM Sunday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Stephens of Sulpher Well Church of Christ officiating, burial will follow at Olive Branch Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Donald Ray High, Mark Olive, Daniel Powell, Jim Adkins, Peter Piskos and Edwin Ables. The men of Sulpher Well Church of Christ will serve as honorary pallbearers. Visitation 4:00 -...

Hester Ray Davenport

Hester Ray Davenport

Mar 1, 2015

Funeral service 2:00PM Wednesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Larry Simmons of First Baptist Church officiating, burial will follow at Rose Lawn Memory Garden. Named as pallbearers are Jerry Scott, Gary Barrett, John Harrison, Bob Nolan, Roy Dillon and Tommy Paschall. Malcolm Geurin, David Harrison and John Wayne Harrison will serve as honorary pallbearers. Visitation 4:00 - 7:00PM Tuesday...

David R. 'Mountain Man' Critchlow

David R. 'Mountain Man' Critchlow

Feb 27, 2015

Funeral service 2:00PM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home. His son, David Critchlow of the McKenzie Church of God will officiate. Due to inclimate weather visitation on Thursday has been cancelled and will be held on Friday from 11:00 A.M. until service time at 2:00 P.M. Survived by a son David A. (Debbie A.) Critchlow, Paris; Janetta (Orlando) Castillo, Paris, TX;...

Tammy J. Johnson

Tammy J. Johnson

Feb 27, 2015

Memorial visitation to be held at McEvoy Funeral Home on Friday, March 6, 2015 from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. Ms. Johnson is survived by her mother: Freida Redmon Johnson of Paris, TN; sons: Brian Johnson and Dylan Johnson; brother: Tony Johnson; nieces: Abby (T.J.) Jackson, Alison Johnson and Amanda Johnson; nephews: Alex Johnson, Donnie Johnson, Zach Johnson and Steven Johnson;...

Janet Apple Hite

Janet Apple Hite

Feb 24, 2015

No service is scheduled. She was born in Riley, KS to the late Bethel and Clara Daniels Apple. On June 23, 1987 she married Roger Hite, Buchanan, TN. Survived by a brother: Ray Apple, Rio Grande, OH and preceded by a sister: Helen Pickleseimer. Janet was a former employee of Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV. She was a loving...

Sara 'Anne' Cherry

Sara 'Anne' Cherry

Feb 19, 2015

Funeral service 12:00PM Tuesday March 10, 2015 at McEvoy Funeral Home, burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Visitation 10:00AM Tuesday until service time. Survived by a daughter: Crystal Cherry, Henry, TN; son: David McNutt, Atlanta, GA; grandchildren: Noble James Harris, Jaycee Jennette Herron and Ethan David McNutt. Preceded by her parents: Lynn...

Helen Louise Tanner

Helen Louise Tanner

Feb 19, 2015

Graveside service 2:00PM Monday, March 2, 2015 at Hillcrest Memorial Park with Gary Collier officiating. No visitation is scheduled prior to the service. She was born in Granby, MO to the late Charles Edward and Helen Nellie Kelley Cook. On December 16, 1944 she married Winfred Martin Tanner, he preceded May 25, 1975. Survived by grandchildren: Patrick Tanner, South Haven,...

Douglas Edward Ferguson

Douglas Edward Ferguson

Feb 17, 2015

A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. He was born in Cleveland, OH to the late Jack D. and Judith Dell Bevins Ferguson. Survived by daughter: Jana (Chris Carter) Ferguson, Springville; sons: Josh (Nicole) Ferguson, McKenzie, Justin Ferguson, Paris; grandchildren: Allie Carter, Brycen Carter, Annie Ferguson, Emily Ferguson, Payton Mingle, Logan Mingle and Autumn Mingle....

Vivian V. Cody

Vivian V. Cody

Feb 9, 2015

Funeral service 1:00PM Saturday at the Sparks Street Church of Christ with Bro. Ed Howard, church minister, officiating, burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation 5:00 - 7:00PM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home and after 12:00Noon Saturday until time of service at Sparks Street Church of Christ. She was born in Henry County to the late Samuel Tony and Luecinda...

Larry Peridore

Larry Peridore

Feb 7, 2015

Mr. Larry Peridore, age 67 of Cottage Grove, TN, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015. His Funeral will be held at McEvoy Funeral Home 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, February 11, with burial to follow in the Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM till 8:00 PM on Tuesday; after 9:00 AM on Wednesday. Dr. John Smith of Fairview Baptist Church...

James Caddell, Jr.

James Caddell, Jr.

Feb 5, 2015

Mr. James Caddell Jr., age 56 of Paris, TN, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015. Memorial service will be held at McEvoy Funeral Home at 4:00 PM Wednesday, February 11. Gary Collier will officiate. Mr. Caddell was born Janurary 22, 1959 in Charleston, SC. He is survived by a son, Nathaniel Caddell of Paris and a special friend Christy Ward...

Darlene Butler

Darlene Butler

Feb 4, 2015

Funeral service 10:00AM Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Kerry Shopher officiating, burial will follow at Olive Branch Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Joe Lackey, Pete Lackey, Terry Lackey, Lon Greer, Ed Goad, Sr. and Gary Morris. Visitation 5:00 - 7:00PM Friday and after 9:00AM Saturday until service time. She was born in Woodruff County, AR to the late William...

Harriet Sue Peebles Lawrence

Harriet Sue Peebles Lawrence

Jan 30, 2015

Mrs. Harriet Sue Peebles Lawrence, age 83, of Henry, TN passed away Friday, January 30, 2015. Visitation will be Monday, February 2, 2015 from 4:00 - 7:00 PM and after 12:30 PM Tuesday. Her funeral service will be held at McEvoy Funeral Home 2:00 PM Tuesday, February 3, burial will follow in the Old Union Cemetery. Debra McGuire of Henry...

Charles Glenn Lee

Charles Glenn Lee

Jan 30, 2015

Mr. Charles Glenn Lee, age 71 of Paris, TN passed away Friday, January 30, 2015. His funeral service will be held at McEvoy Funeral Home 12:00 PM Monday, February 2, with burial to follow in Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be at McEvoy from 2:00 PM till 5:00 PM Sunday and after 10:00 AM Monday. Bro. Rodger Banks of VanDyke Church...

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