Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Mary Lyn King

Mary Lyn King

Dec 8, 2012

Memorial service 5:00PM Wednesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Gallimore, TVCC, officiating. Visitation 1:00 - 5:00PM Wednesday. Survived by sons: Ronnie (Marijo) King, Nashville, TN, Steve King, Paris; sister: Retta Jane Pool, South Haven, MS; grandchildren: Kristi King, Puryear, Patsy (Ralph) Russell, Paris, Brandi ("T.K.") Russell, Paris, Derek King, Paris, Joey King, Paris; great-grandchildren: Camryn, Jasmyn, Lauryn, Damien,...

Betty Ann Hoofman

Betty Ann Hoofman

Dec 4, 2012

Memorial service 2:00PM Sunday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Rev. Tom Smith of Palestine United Methodist Church officiating. Visitation 1:00PM Sunday until service time. She was born in Chicago, IL to the late Thomas Gerald Evans and Mary Sue Priddy Cook. Survived by daughters: Sherry Ann (Dennie) Mitchell, Dresden, TN, Jamie Sue (Luke) Richardson, Buchanan, TN; sister: Sharon Daugherty, Richmond,...

Kathryn Louise Bowden Flowers

Kathryn Louise Bowden Flowers

Dec 4, 2012

Funeral service 1:00PM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home with burial to follow at Haymes Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Jerry Bowden, Steve Bowden, Billy Bowden, Walter Flowers, David Flowers and Andrew Flowers. Visitation 4:00 - 7:00PM Wednesday and after 11:00AM Thursday. She was born in Henry County, TN to the late Walter Turner "Dick" and Kathryn Ellender "Kate" Ogle Bowden....

Bobbie Ritchie

Bobbie Ritchie

Dec 4, 2012

Memorial service Thursday 6:00PM at McEvoy Funeral Home with Martin Severns of Memorial Baptist Church in Murray, Ky, officiating, with burial at Sunset Memory Garden in Evansville, IN. Visitation 4:00 - 6:00PM Thursday. She was the daughter of the late Joe Conway and Gertrude Henshaw Conway. She married Walter Glen Ritchie September 7, 1949, he preceded January 23, 1988. Survived...

Tina Taylor Lee

Tina Taylor Lee

Dec 2, 2012

Memorial visitation 2:00 - 4:00PM Saturday, December 15, 2012. Survived by her father: Roger (Ruth) Taylor,Paris and step-father: Michael Nichols,Paris. She was preceded by her mother: Pat Nichols. She also is survived by a special friend: Mike Owens, Paris; daughters: Danielle (Matthew) Doogan, Paris, Amanda (Albert Thompson) Holt, Paris, sisters: Sherry Stone, Paris, Rae Taylor, Paris, April (Randy) Tanner, Paris;...

Betty Ross Derrington

Betty Ross Derrington

Dec 2, 2012

Funeral service 10:00AM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Scottie Davis officiating, burial will follow at Palestine Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Don Speight, John Foust, Adrian Cole and Mike Kennedy with Robert Salisbury as honorary pallbearer. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Wednesday and after 9:00AM Thursday. Born in Erin, TN to the late Thomas J. Ross, Sr. and Estelle...

Harold Wayne 'Bonehead' Hutchens

Harold Wayne 'Bonehead' Hutchens

Nov 30, 2012

Funeral service to be held at McEvoy Funeral Home, Monday, December 3, 2012 at 2:00 P.M. Burial will follow in the Johnson Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Boddy Albright, Mike Buie, Leo Horne, Wayne "Cathead" Lovell, Allen Conger and Robert Conger. Honorary pallbearers are Dylan Gorth and Bradyn Patterson. Visitation is scheduled on Sunday, December 2,...

Patricia Ann Highfill Mcminn

Patricia Ann Highfill Mcminn

Nov 29, 2012

Graveside service 2:30PM Saturday at Maplewood Cemetery with Bro. Paul Veazey officiating. Named as pallbearers are David McMinn, Michael McMinn, Kelvin Campbell, Ben Burns, Ian Campbell, Charles White, Travis Stills and Patrick Moss. Visitation 12:30 - 2:00PM Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home. Born in Paris, TN to the late Reece and Nadine Douglass Highfill. On August 24, 1951 she married...

Grady F. Jeter

Grady F. Jeter

Nov 20, 2012

Funeral service 2:00PM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Gail Hudspeth of Community of Christ Church officiating, burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Curt Taylor, Rodney Hill, David Robbins, Charles McDaniel, Dwayne Oxford and Howard McClure. Visitation beginning at 11:00AM Friday until service time. He was married to Mattie "Jewel" Ray Jeter in 1950, she...

Alfred 'Big Al' Eddelman

Alfred 'Big Al' Eddelman

Nov 18, 2012

Memorial service 10:00AM Monday at the Antioch United Methodist Church with Bro. Dwight Mercer officiating, visitation will begin at 9:30AM prior to the service. He was born in Indianapolis, IN to the late Alfred Daniel and Marguerite Anderson Eddelman. He married Judith Verplank Eddelman June 9, 1956, she survives in Springville, TN. Survived by daughters: Lucinda (Anthony) Cawley, Englewood, FL,...

Sandy Burns

Sandy Burns

Nov 17, 2012

Funeral service 11:00AM Wednesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Gallimore of TVCC and Wes Ward of Wild Wes Ward Ministries officiating, burial will follow at Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are Candise Smith, Patricia Todd, Judalon Wyatt, Gina Braham, Melissa Sanders and Toni Dycus, with Cody Nance and David McDade as honorary pallbearers. Visitation 4:00...

Margaret Maxedon Macdonald

Margaret Maxedon Macdonald

Nov 17, 2012

OBITUARY FOR MARGARET MAE MAXEDON MACDONALD Margaret Mae Maxedon MacDonald, 88, died November 17th, in Paris at Henry County Health Care Center. She was born on September 5, 1924 in the Sunnyside Community outside Paris to Mae Maxwell Maxedon and Herbert Maxedon. Margaret spoke fondly of her early years playing with the many children that lived near her on Grove...

Harold Dwayne 'D.W.' Woods

Harold Dwayne 'D.W.' Woods

Nov 17, 2012

No service is scheduled at this time. Survived by daughters: Tonya Woods, Paris, TN, Summer Solowey, Wimberley, TX; son: Deshan (Heide) Woods, Germany; sisters: Debbie Whitaker, Nashville, TN, Gayle Bevill, Ft. Wayne, IN; grandchildren: Kristie Allshouse, Corey Bashon, Summer Woods, Heather Alexander, Cameron Wallace and Jaxon Solowey; great-grandchildren: Bryce Allshouse and Kenzliee Alexander. Preceded by his parents: James Harold and...

Terry E. Travis

Terry E. Travis

Nov 16, 2012

Funeral service 1:00PM Monday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Corey Cain of Maplewood Baptist Church and Bro. Paul Veazey officiating, burial will follow at Palestine Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Danny Snider, Larry Snider, Lloyd Lewis, Gary Morris, Nick Morris and Ray Lewis. Visitation 3:00 - 7:00PM Sunday and after 10:00AM Monday. Born in Paris, he was the...

Maria Lynn Adams

Maria Lynn Adams

Nov 12, 2012

Funeral service 11:00AM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home, her brother Rubin Adams will officiate, burial will follow at Bethel Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are Jim Herron, David Herron, Jesse Parker, Roy Pierce, Jeremy Glasetter and Joe Darnall. Visitation 4:00 - 8:00PM Wednesday and after 9:00AM Thursday. She was born in Boston, MA to Mary Jane Adams, Puryear, TN and the...

Rosie Ethelene Odom

Rosie Ethelene Odom

Nov 9, 2012

Funeral service 2:30PM Sunday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Don McCulley officiating, burial to follow at Bird's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers Mike Wimberley, Wade Green, Aaron Dolberry, Mike Butler, Randy McCarty and Caleb Grissom. She is survived by two daughters: Rita (Myron) Berry, Bowling Green, KY and Pam (Kenneth) Bennett, Dresden, TN; sisters: Juanita Ross, Whitlock...

Fred A. Bockover

Fred A. Bockover

Nov 7, 2012

No service is scheduled at this time. Mr. Bockover was born in South Bend, IN to the late Fred and Alma Sweet Bockover. On July 9, 1994 he married Carla Ulrich Bockover, she survives, Paris, TN. Survived by daughters: Rebecca (Kelly) Bockover, Mishawaka, IN, Jennifer Kagel, South Bend, IN, Sue Bockover, Mishawaka, IN, Rachael (Steve) Jacobs, Frenchtown, MT, Dora (Christopher...

Leo Sherwood

Leo Sherwood

Nov 7, 2012

Mr. Sherwood was born in Mixie, TN to the late Levi and Pearl Lowry Sherwood. On July 13, 1939 he married Donna Rogers Sherwood, she preceded him in death on February 25, 2008. Survived by daughters: Jean (Larry) Benton, Paris, TN and Jennifer (Gary) Willoughby, Paris, TN; grandchildren: Patty (Dan) Hurst, Knoxville, TN, Tammy (Ed) Williams, Dickson, TN and Mike(Laura)...

Thelma J. Mcintosh Glover

Thelma J. Mcintosh Glover

Nov 4, 2012

Funeral service 1:00PM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Dwight Mercer of North Fork Baptist Church and Bro. Mitch Fiscus of Jones Chapel Baptist Church officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Visitation 5:00 - 8:00PM Thursday and after 11:00AM Friday. She was born in Humphreys County, TN to the late Willie G. and Julia V. Lashlee McIntosh. On...

Earl Byler

Earl Byler

Nov 1, 2012

Funeral service 10:00AM Monday at the Calvary Christian Fellowship Church on Jones Bend Road, burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 2:00 - 4:00PM and 6:00 - 8:00PM at Bethel Fellowship School. Born in Dover, DE to the late Adam G. and Matilda Yoder Byler. He married Ida Byler November 27, 1947, she preceded April 1, 2010. Survived...

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