Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee
Violet Phillips Carter
Mar 29, 2013
Memorial service 2:00PM Monday at Jones Chapel Baptist Church with Randy Phillips-Nephew and Garry Phillips-brother officiating. No visitation is scheduled prior to the service. She was born in Paris to the late Verner Viven and Hettie Wood Phillips. On November 14, 1979 she married K.M. (Red) Carter, he preceded July 13, 1991. Survived by daughters: Debra Murphy, Livonia, MI, Sheila...
Beverly Ann Bomar
Mar 21, 2013
Funeral service 2:00PM Sunday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Dr. Fred Shackelford of Springhill Baptist Church and Darrell Pollack, Hospice Minister officiating, burial will follow at Bevil Cemetery and her grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Visitation 3:00 - 7:00PM Saturday and after 12:00PM Sunday. She was born in Gleason, TN to the late Basil Bynum and Katherine Hodges Schmidt. On...
Marthan 'Marty' Spencer Laird
Mar 19, 2013
Funeral service 11:00AM Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Jenna Goggins of the First Presbyterian Church and Stefan Gerville-Reache her grandson officiating, burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery with her grandsons serving as pallbearers. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home and after 10:00AM Saturday at First Presbyterian Church. She was born in St....
Katie Harding Woodford
Mar 18, 2013
Funeral service 11:00AM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Elijah Balentine of Dexter Pentecostal Church in Dexter, MO officiating, burial will follow at Roselawn Memory Garden. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Wednesday and after 9:00AM Thursday. She was born in Henry County, TN to the late William Barton and Eva B Hall Bridges. On September 17, 1997 she married George Woodford,...
Raymond Todd
Mar 17, 2013
Funeral service 12:00Noon Wednesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Joe Page of the West Wood Pentecostal Church officiating, burial will follow at Walker Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Johnny Oliver, Mike Atchison, Matt Crank, Jonathan Rowlett, Mickey Hart and Johnny Wynn. Larry Nichols will serve as honorary pallbearer. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Tuesday and after 9:00AM Wednesday. He was...
Mildred Jones
Mar 17, 2013
Funeral service 2:00PM Wednesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Dr. Rob Martin of First United Methodist Church officiating, burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery. Rotary Club members and the Staff of McEvoy Funeral Home will serve as pallbearers. Visitation 12:00PM Wednesday until time of service. She was born in Cottage Grove, TN to the late Robert and Sallie Ballard Doughty....
Lou Frances Ellis Scott
Mar 11, 2013
Funeral service 11:00AM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Paul Merwin and Bro. Fred Shackelford officiating, burial will follow at Pleasant Grove (Dumplin Hill) Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Frankie Scott, Steven Scott, Johnny Scott, Jason Wade, Brian Scott and Robert Word. Tracy Wade will serve as honorary pallbearer. Visitation 5:00 - 8:00PM Thursday and after 9:00AM Friday. Born...
William Lee 'Bill' Cooley
Mar 11, 2013
Funeral service 2:00PM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Waddy of Cottage Grove Baptist Church officiating, burial will follow at Walker Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Joshua Lane, David Puckett, Chris Cooley, Frank Cervantes, Amillio Cervantes and Josh Hancock. Honorary pallbearers will be Hiram Cooley, Ricky White and Johnny White. He was born in Wardell, Missouri to the...
Daniel Scott
Mar 2, 2013
Funeral service 2:00PM Tuesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Paul Merwin officiating, burial will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Frankie Scott, Steven Scott, Jason Wade, Johnny Scott, Steve Crawford and Brian Scott. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Monday and after 11:00AM Tuesday. Survived by his mother: Lou Frances Ellis Scott, Paris; sons: Frankie (fiance' Amanda Rogers)...
Philip Polizzi
Mar 2, 2013
Philip Polizzi of Big Sandy, TN passed away on Saturday at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. His funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at McEvoy Funeral Home, 10:00 A.M. with burial and a graveside service to follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Kennett, MO. His visitation is scheduled from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M. on Monday and...
Ruth Josephine Ellefson
Mar 1, 2013
Funeral service 10:00AM Tuesday at Paris First United Pentecostal Church with Rev. Steven Hoots, Pastor of Paris First United Pentecostal Church officiating, burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Tim Strom, Josh Strom, Brian Thompson, Scott Clifton, Shawn Vickers, Danny Hargrove. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Monday at Paris First United Pentecostal Church. She was born...
James 'Jimmy' Grooms
Feb 28, 2013
Memorial service 10:00AM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Gary S. Collier officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:00AM Friday. He is survived by his son Kerry Grooms, Milwaukee, WI; sister: Carolyn (David) Yarbrough, Phoenix, AZ; half-sisters: Ruby Evans and Cindy Robbins both of Paris; brothers: Billy (Peggy) Grooms, Paris, Tommy Grooms, Milwaukee, WI; half-brother: Eddie Robbins, Paris; grandchildren: Alysa Grooms,...
Gladys Peale Easley
Feb 27, 2013
Funeral service 2:00PM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. James Smith of Poplar Grove United Methodist Church officiating, burial will follow at Elkhorn Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Randy Peale, Milton Peale, Bryant Peale, Jerry Peale, Don Peale, Jeff Underwood, Larry Wimberley and Glen Wimberley. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Thursday and after 10:00AM Friday. She was born in...
Tammy Marie Carver
Feb 26, 2013
Graveside service 12:00PM Friday at Memorial Cemetery. Visitation 9:00 - 11:30AM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home. Tammy is survived by daughters: Jessica (Hugh) Kimbro, Hazel, KY, Sara Rogers, Murray, KY; brother: Thomas Carver, III, Nashville; grandchildren: Abbigal Colley, Courtney Colley, Haydn Ellis, Levi Rogers; uncle: Bill (Avis) Stewart, Jackson; niece: Stephanie Carver, Paris nephew: Justin Carver, Paris; cousin: Kathy (Don)...
Judith 'Judy' A. Levesque
Feb 24, 2013
There will be a celebration of life service 2:00PM Saturday March 2, 2013 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Gary S. Collier officiating. She was born in Bedford, Ohio to the late Dewitt and Hazel Benner Fettel. On November 30, 1958 she married Richard "Dick" Levesque, he survives in Puryear. Survived by daughters: Patricia (Phil) Waltner, Dillon, MT, Tara Levesque, Staton,...
Kenneth Clayton
Feb 22, 2013
Funeral service 1:00PM Monday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Gary S. Collier officiating, entombment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation 10:00AM until service time Monday. Survived by sisters: Anita Clayton, Chicago,IL Regina Seiwert, Chicago,IL Lora Alexander, Millington, TN; brother: Darryl (June) Clayton, Bartlett, TN; special friends: Sharon Sheley, Shelby and Jerry McCollum, nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by...
William 'Frank' F. Taylor
Feb 21, 2013
Graveside committal service 12:30PM Tuesday at Walker Cemetery. Visitation 10:00 - 12:00PM Tuesday at McEvoy Funeral Home. Survived by his wife: Connie Erickson Taylor, Elgin, IL, they were married April 18, 1970; mother: Anna Taylor, Streamwood, IL; daughters: Lisa (Tim) Reinwald, St. Louis, MO, Carrie (Keith) Jones, Addison, IL; son: John (Kimberley) Taylor, Elgin, IL; brother: Ronald (Norma) Taylor, Elgin,...
Marcelle P. Atchison
Feb 20, 2013
Funeral service 10:00AM Saturday at the First United Methodist Church with Dr. Rob Martin officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Michael Atchison, Brad Shelton, John Dale French, Steve Clendenin, Larry Wilson and Bob Wagoner. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00 Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home and after 9:00AM until service time Saturday at First United Methodist Church....
Janice Thomas
Feb 19, 2013
Graveside service 11:00AM Friday at Poplar Grove Cemetery with Kenny Louden officiating. Named as pallbearers are Wayne Winsett, Gary Burnett, Bill Zuckschwerdt, Dean Youngbluth, Larry Jones and Steve Mayberry. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Thursday and after 10:00AM Friday. Survived by her husband: Nelson Thomas, Buchanan; step-daughter: Gina Thomas Meyer, Murfreesboro; sons: Jeremy Buie, Paris, Bill (Rebecca) Zuckschwerdt, Paris; step-sons: Randy...
Steven Ray Rushing
Feb 18, 2013
Funeral service 10:00AM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Carlton Gerrell of TVCC officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Ben Bomar, Austin French, Houston Forsythe, Jeffery Marshall, Brent Brewer and Jesse Nolan. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Wednesday and after 9:00AM Thursday. He is survived by his father: Bill Rushing, Mt. Vernon, IN; grandparents: Pam...
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