Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Laurine Maxwell Jackson

Laurine Maxwell Jackson

Feb 15, 2014

Funeral service 1:00PM Tuesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Trent Bullock of First Baptist Church and Phillip Maxwell her nephew officiating with burial to follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Jerry Maddox, Bobby J. Perry, Phillip Maxwell, Austin Perry, Chunky Jackson and Ed Wheatley. Visitation 10:00AM until time of service Tuesday. She was born in...

Leroy O'Daniel

Leroy O'Daniel

Feb 14, 2014

A memorial service will be held Monday June 30, 2014, 6:30PM at TVCC. He was born in Florissant, MO to the late Dalton Mayo and Elsie O'Daniel.

David Crouch

David Crouch

Feb 9, 2014

Funeral service 2:00PM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Stephens of Sulphur Well Church of Christ officiating. A private family burial of cremains will be held later. Named as honorary pallbearers are Robert Owens, Lester Riggins, Chip McLean, Craig Atkins, Steve Cannon and Chris Cannon. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Wednesday and after 12:00Noon Thursday. Survived by special friend:...

Billie Gene Cantrell Cullivan

Billie Gene Cantrell Cullivan

Feb 8, 2014

The funeral service will be at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday at McEvoy Funeral home. Dr. Rob Martin will officiate. Burial will follow at Johnson Chapel Church Cemetery on Briarpatch Lake Road. Family members will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Monday at McEvoy Funeral Home and after 11:00 A.M. Tuesday until service time. Born May 1,...

Mary Evelyn Murphy Norwood

Mary Evelyn Murphy Norwood

Feb 3, 2014

Funeral service 2:00PM Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Johnny Farmer of Bethany Missionary Baptist church officiating, burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Adam Risher, Bryan Rasberry, Nathanael Hunt, Glen Jones, Steve Simmermaker and Kyle Norwood. Visitation 11:00AM Saturday until service time. She was born in Paris to the late James William and Cleo Gladys...

Barbara Jean Simmons Smyth

Barbara Jean Simmons Smyth

Jan 30, 2014

Barbara Jean Simmons Smyth, of Athens and Paris, TN, passed away on January 30, 2014. She was 87. Born in New Providence, KY to Orval and Maybelle Simmons, Barbara and her family moved to Paris in 1936, where her parents owned Simmons Dairy and her father was part owner of Paris Livestock Co. Barbara attended Grove High School and graduated...

Kenneth Hudgins

Kenneth Hudgins

Jan 27, 2014

Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home. A private family service will be held at a later date. He was born in Hickman County, KY to the late Richard Hudgins and Lizzie Greer Walters. On October 31, 1966 he married Joyce Allen Hudgins, she survives in Paris. Survived by daughters: Jennifer Allen (Tom) Mikeska, Paris, Jamie (Adam) Jenkins,...

Donna Jean Bankey

Donna Jean Bankey

Jan 25, 2014

Funeral service 1:30PM Tuesday at Point Pleasant Baptist Church with Bro. Larry Dukes officiating, burial will follow at Point Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Daniel Stein, Alex Wagner, Ron Bankey and Madison Franklin. Visitation 11:00 - 1:00PM Tuesday at Point Pleasant Baptist Church. She was born in Mangum, OK to the late Eugene Schlosser and Fern Mulanax...

Jerome E. Kudrna

Jerome E. Kudrna

Jan 25, 2014

A memorial service will be on Saturday, April 19, 2014, 11:00 A.M. at McEvoy Funeral Home. He was born in Chicago to the late Emil and Helen Stabach Kudrna. On May 18, 1946 he married Shirley Kowalewski Kudrna, she survives in Buchanan. Survived by daughters: Joellyn (Robert) Ahr, Paris, Christine (Ervin) Lauterbach, Gallatin, Jane (Joseph) Esner, North Riverside, IL; son:...

Betty Jane Howard

Betty Jane Howard

Jan 24, 2014

Funeral service 1:00PM Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home. Officiating will be Pastor C.E. Pipkin, Mt. Ararat Baptist Church of Trezevant. Named as pallbearers are Ricky Williams, Dennis Bord, Michael Williams, Carl Williams, Jeffery Dumas and Archie Russell. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Friday. She was born in Paris to the late J.D. and Elizabeth Ann Tharpe Williams. On October 8, 1984...

Clifford A. Swindle, Sr.

Clifford A. Swindle, Sr.

Jan 20, 2014

A private family service will be held at a later date. He was born in Yarnaby, OK to the late Lee and Josie Denton Swindle. On January 14, 1966 he married Nancy Carol Gaither Swindle, she survives in Paris. Survived by a daughter: Tracy (Ray) Williams, Utah; son: Michael Swindle, Paris; grandchildren: Sabrina Swindle, Cassie Shawl, Skye Cutler, Devin Swindle...

Linda Lee Hicks

Linda Lee Hicks

Jan 16, 2014

Funeral service 1:00PM Tuesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Robby Moore of Christ Family Worship Center officiating, burial will follow at Bevil Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Michael Lee, Mark Lee, Timothy Lee, John Snow, Derek Page and Johnny Moody. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Monday and after 11:00AM Tuesday. Survived by a daughter: Christi Manley Snow, Paris; mother: Margaret Sanders...

Charles Earl 'Pee Wee' Ellis

Charles Earl 'Pee Wee' Ellis

Jan 13, 2014

No service is scheduled at this time. He was born in Fulton, KY to the late Charlie Cleveland and Nelle Smith Ellis. On January 8, 1964 he married Glendora Osborn Ellis, she survives in Paris. Survived by a son: Robert Earl (Sonya McFarland) Ellis, Paris; granddaughter: Amanda Gail Ellis, Paris; cousin: Carolyn Davis (John) Nolan, Paris. Mr. Ellis retired from...

Clyde T. Norwood

Clyde T. Norwood

Jan 10, 2014

Graveside service 1:00PM Friday January 17th at Maplewood Cemetery with Bro. Johnny Farmer of Bethany Missionary Baptist Church officiating. Visitation 4:00 - 7:00PM Thursday. He was born in Henry County, TN to the late James A. and Lena Redden Norwood. On June 12, 1948 he married Mary Evelyn Murphy Norwood, she survives in Fort Gratiot, MI. Survived by daughters: Phyllis...

Michael L. Jewell

Michael L. Jewell

Jan 8, 2014

Funeral service 1:00PM Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Pastor Roger Smith, Church of God of Prophecy officiating, burial will follow at Bethesda Cemetery. Visitation 4:00 - 7:00PM Friday and after 11:00AM Saturday. Survived by his parents: Buddy Jewell and Ruby Jewell both of Paris; son: Billy Michael (Dana) Jewell, Paris; sister: Pam (Mark) Walters, Camden; brother: Barry (Pam) Jewell,...

Charles A. Garner

Charles A. Garner

Jan 7, 2014

Funeral service 1:00PM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Wimberley of Olive Branch United Methodist Church officiating, burial will follow at Bevil Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Keith Farmer, Kevin Hutson, Brian Fletcher and Jeremy Boyd. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Thursday and after 11:00AM Friday. He was born in Henry County to the late Alvin Pleasen and Ruth...

Earl Mcdaniel

Earl Mcdaniel

Jan 4, 2014

Funeral service 1:00PM Wednesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Maley Davidson of Nelson Creek Primitive Baptist Church officiating burial will follow at Hansel Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Charles McDaniel, Jason McDaniel, Gordon Owen, Carroll Griffin and Ryan Blount. Honorary pallbearers are Reed Gamble and David Harrison. Visitation 4:00 - 7:00PM Tuesday and after 12:00Noon Wednesday. Born in Paris,...

L.T. 'Jonah' Mckenzie

L.T. 'Jonah' Mckenzie

Jan 4, 2014

Funeral service 10:00AM Wednesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Stephens of Sulphur Well Church of Christ officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Jason Parker, Curt Parker, Jesse Parker, Dale Joyner, Matthew Joyner, Mark Chandler. Honorary pallbearers are Lowell Brisendine and Mike Chandler. Visitation 4:00 - 7:00PM Tuesday and after 9:00AM Wednesday. He was...

Edith Mcwherter Lindsey

Edith Mcwherter Lindsey

Jan 2, 2014

Funeral service 2:00PM Sunday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Johnny Dale officiating, burial will follow at Walker Cemetery. Visitation 4:00 - 7:00PM Saturday and after 12:00PM Sunday. She was born in Henry County to the late Jim and Lexie Wescoat McWherter. On October 1, 1938 she married Alvin Gaylon Lindsey, he preceded June 27, 2003. Survived by a sister:...

Hazel M. Tuck Cox

Hazel M. Tuck Cox

Jan 1, 2014

Funeral service 2:00PM Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Rev. Jamie Mandrell officiating, burial will follow at Cox Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Ricky Newell, Angela Henry, Jay Taylor, Jeff Matheny, Horace Roberts, Robert Burbridge and Michael Edwards. Visitation 10:00AM Saturday until service time. She was born in Weakley County, TN to the late Samuel Calvin and Clem Pounds Tuck....

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