Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Jerry Bruce Collins

Jerry Bruce Collins

Jun 26, 2013

Jerry Bruce Collins lived a wonderful life and departed on June 26, 2013 at his home with his wife and two daughters always at his bedside loving and caring for him through this journey. He was a precious husband and father who will be sadly missed and he never let the disease of cancer conquer his spirit. Jerry Bruce Collins...

Anna Mary Miller Wengerd

Anna Mary Miller Wengerd

Jun 25, 2013

Funeral service 10:00AM Friday at Calvary Christian Fellowship on Jones Bend Road, Nathan Byler, Perry Miller and Menno Wagler will officiate, burial to follow at New Boston Cemetery (Calvary Church Cemetery). Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Visitation 2:00 - 4:00PM and 6:00 -8:00PM Thursday at the Bethel Fellowship School. She was born in Geauga County, Ohio to the late Joe...

Michael Ray 'Mike' Hartsfield

Michael Ray 'Mike' Hartsfield

Jun 25, 2013

Funeral service 11:00AM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Jimmy Allison officiating, burial will follow at Shady Grove Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Stacy Nored, Terry Wells, Jamie Mead, Randy "Paco" Whalin, Mickey Thurmond and John Steele. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Thursday and after 9:00AM Friday. He married Christi Thurmond Hartsfield on January 30, 1990, she survives in Paris....

Elaine Frazier

Elaine Frazier

Jun 21, 2013

No service is scheduled at this time. She was born in Belmar, New Jersey to the late Americus and Florence Lillian Webster Palmer. On April 18, 1950 she married Joe Frazier, he survives in Henry, TN. Survived by a daughter: Neomi Denise (Keith) Durham, Sun City, FL; son: Joe R. Frazier, Durand, MI; sister: Ruth Reynolds, New Jersey; brother: George...

Peggy Bramlett Castleman

Peggy Bramlett Castleman

Jun 18, 2013

Celebration of Life 1:00PM Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. James Pinnell of the Gleason Cumberland Presbyterian Church officiating. She was born in Hazel, KY to the late Porter and Marie Patterson Bramlett. On July 6, 1972 she married Kenneth Castleman, he survives in Paris. Survived by daughters: Cynthia "Cindy" Hendrix, Memphis, Vickie Collins Wimberly, Hardin, KY; step-son: Randy...

Linda Freeland Gream

Linda Freeland Gream

Jun 18, 2013

Funeral service 2:00PM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home, with burial at Walker Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Jonathan Freeland, Britton Gream, Jordan Raspberry, Dalton Raspberry, Brooks Wimberly and Tripp Freeman. Honorary pallbearers are Kris VanVolkinburg, Les VanVolkinburg, Randy Whitworth and Jeremy Hunter. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Thursday and after 11:00AM Friday. She was born in Osage, TN to the late...

James Webb

James Webb

Jun 17, 2013

Funeral service 2:00PM Wednesday at McEvoy Funeral Home, burial will follow at Alman Cemetery. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Tuesday and after 10:00AM Wednesday. He was born in Henry County, TN to the late James Edgar and Goldie Marie Sanders Webb. On May 3, 1980 he married Elizabeth Cox Webb, she survives in Paris. Survived by daughters: Teresa Burnette, Paris, Lisa...

Ted M. Sliger, Jr.

Ted M. Sliger, Jr.

Jun 14, 2013

Funeral service 11:00AM Tuesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Rev. Cory Glover officiating, burial will follow at Bevil Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Jason McClain, Tommy Davis, Tom Morrison, Jake Greene, Tyler McKee and Brian Barron. Visitation 10:00AM until service time Tuesday. He was born in Nashville, TN to the late Ted M. Sliger, Sr. and Fannie Mae Stafford Sliger....

Dorothy Louise Jones

Dorothy Louise Jones

Jun 14, 2013

Funeral service 2:00PM Sunday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Dr. Fred Shackelford of Springhill Baptist Church officiating, burial will follow at VanDyke Grove Cemetery. Active pallbearers: John Hudson, Matt Meadows, Ray Clark, Dustin Hillard, Mike Nelson and Kye Meadows. Honorary Pallbearers: Bill Hudson, Jeffery Clark, Marquis Alexander and Donald Szabo Visitation 3:00 - 7:00PM Saturday and after 12:00 Noon Sunday...

John T. Warren

John T. Warren

Jun 9, 2013

Funeral service 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Otis Hinton of Oak Union Church and Bro. Mike Burney of Temple Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Walnut Grove Cemetery in Trenton, TN. Pallbearers will be Mike Lineberry, Jack Wilkerson, Tod Gustafson, Allen Jones, Michael Warren, Alex Lineberry, Josh Lineberry and Roger Wilkerson. Visitation will be 3:00-7:00...

Cora 'Nell' Steinmetz

Cora 'Nell' Steinmetz

Jun 7, 2013

No service is scheduled at this time. Survived by a son: Brian Moore, Anchorage, AK; sisters: Barbara (Dwight) Basham, Buchanan, TN, Shirley Ruddle, Fulton, KY; grandchildren: Nicholas, Joshua and Breanna Moore; step-daughters: Glenda Moore, Dresden, TN, Beverly Moore, Louisiana; nephews: Rob (Diane) Basham, Springville, TN, Matthew Basham, Paris, TN; great-niece: Bailey Basham, Paris, TN; cousins: Gussie and Charles Turner, James...

Danny Ray Page

Danny Ray Page

Jun 6, 2013

Memorial service 12:00PM Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Chris Young and Bro. Brad Moon officiating. Visitation 11:00AM Saturday until service time. Survived by his wife: Rita Evelyn Scarbrough Page, Buchanan; Mother: Pearl Nash Page, Bumpus Mills, TN; sons: Curtis Levi Page Springville, Daniel Riley (Heather) Page, Paris; sisters: Regina Page, Nashville, Donna Partin, Dover; grandchildren: Dreyvan Page, Audrey...

Charles Foster

Charles Foster

Jun 5, 2013

Memorial service 2:30PM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Rev. Troy Woodruff officiating. Survived by sisters: Mary (Bobby) Olive, Paris, Ann (Charlie) Woods, Columbus, OH; brothers: Thomas (Janie) Foster, Paris, Leo Foster, Paris; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins from Columbus,OH to Racine, WI; special friends: Patricia Gardner, friends at the Salvation Army and many friends of the court...

Elizabeth Perry Brown

Elizabeth Perry Brown

Jun 1, 2013

Funeral service 2:00PM Wednesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Joe Page, West Wood Pentecostal Church officiating, burial will follow at Bevil Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Dakota Allen, Roy Somerville, Paul Allen, Ricky Teague, Bert Pierce, Bobo Baker. Visitation 10:00AM Wednesday until service time. Survived by her husband: Justin Brown, Paris; mother: Robbie Conner Perry; daughters: Hannah Marie Brown,...

Edward A. Wetzel

Edward A. Wetzel

May 22, 2013

Funeral service 12:00PM Saturday at the North Fork Baptist Church with Bro. Dwight Mercer officiating, burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery in Gibson County, TN. Named as pallbearers are Phil Skaggs, Mile' Todorovich, Gary Downey, Bob Docherty, Wayne Moore and Benny Waggoner. Visitation 10:00AM until service time Saturday at North Fork Baptist Church. He was born in South Milwaukee,...

George Wilson

George Wilson

May 21, 2013

Graveside service 11:00AM Thursday at Bird's Creek Cemetery with Dr. Rob Martin of First United Methodist Church officiating. No visitation is scheduled prior to the service. Born in Smithland, KY to the late Harry Winford and Georga Tipton Wilson. He married Beulah Cecil Douglass Wilson, she preceded May 13, 1991. Survived by nephews: Harry Wade (Barbara) Wilson, Seattle, WA, Larry...

Dorothy Mae Nash

Dorothy Mae Nash

May 21, 2013

Funeral service 2:00PM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Douglas Nash, her husband, Bro. Jerry Nash, her son and Bro. Tom Winchester of Union Friendship Baptist Church officiating, burial will follow at Olive Branch Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Jeremy Powers, Troy Rutland, Cody Stewart, Ricky Nash, Joe Pat Moody and Donald Bennett. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Thursday and...

J. T. Burton

J. T. Burton

May 19, 2013

Funeral service 11:00AM Tuesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Rhodes of Puryear Baptist Church officiating, burial will follow at Puryear City Cemetery. Masonic Lodge members of Buchanan Lodge #772 will serve as pallbearers. Visitation 4:00 - 7:00PM Monday and after 9:30AM Tuesday. He was born in Puryear to the late John Tom and Jessie Orr Morris Burton. On...

Marion Lee Dawson

Marion Lee Dawson

May 18, 2013

No service scheduled at this time. Born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Wilmer and Margaret Tydings Lee. On January 10, 1947 she married Patrick Dawson, he survives in Paris. Survived by daughters: Margaret Jones, Paris, Christine Espinosa, Paris; son: Patrick Dawson, Jr., Wilmington, NC; ten grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. Preceded by a daughter: Catherine Garrison.

William R. Dennis

William R. Dennis

May 16, 2013

Service to be held at a later date. Born in Enfield, IL to the late William E. and Bessie Hosick Dennis. On May 5, 1968 he married Hilda Jimerson Dennis, she preceded September 15, 2006. Survived by step-daughters: Margaret (Ron) Kennedy, Whitlock, TN, Joyce (Gary) Dobrick, Irvine, CA; step-son: Billy (Gayle) Blackburn, Puryear, TN; brother: Gene Dennis, Morton, IL; four...

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