All Obituaries

Charles E. Paschall, age 98 of Puryear, TN, died Friday, September 25, 2020, at Anna Mae Owens Hospice House in Murray, KY.   He was a lifelong famer and a U.S. Army WWII veteran.  Charles was the oldest member of North Fork Baptist Church in Puryear, TN, where he had been since 1936 serving as a deacon, Sunday school teacher, and treasurer for 17 years.  He was a member of the board of directors for Farmers Bank & Trust where he served as vice-president.  He was...

Barbara Jean Tyler, age 72 of Mountain Home, AR, formerly of Paris, died Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at her residence.   She retired after many years in healthcare, last serving as the executive director of Beverly Enterprise/Union City Healthcare in Union City, TN.  Barbara formerly worked as a registered nurse for Henry County General Hospital in Paris, and the administrator for both Crestview Nursing Home and Henry County Healthcare.  She was a member of New Bethel...

Sue Page, age 88 of Henry, TN, died Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at her residence.   She was a homemaker and a member of Henry United Methodist Church.  Sue formerly managed the Methodist Thrift Store in Paris.  She enjoyed sewing, quilting, and puzzles.  She loved spending time with family, especially spoiling her grandchildren.   Sue was born January 29, 1932, in Lexington, TN, to the late Charles Beecham and the late Patra Bailey Beecham.   She was...

Betty Jane Jackson, age 83 of Puryear, TN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN.   She had a long career as an LPN in Paris, working at Henry County Medical Center for 15 years and East Wood Clinic for 25 years.  Betty graduated from Grove High School and was a Christian by faith.  She was a strong, dedicated, and loving mother.  She was a fantastic cook, enjoyed preparing...

Antonia Calderon age 80 of Henry, died Sunday, September 20, 2020, at the Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.   Antonia was a homemaker who enjoyed crocheting blankets, loved dancing, flowers, and gardening. She was Catholic in faith.   She married Ismael Hernandez Carreon December 24, 1956, and he survives of Henry, TN.   Born January 17, 1940, in Morcillo, Durango, Mexico, she was the daughter of the late Juan Calderon and the late Isabel Gonsalez...

Arthur D. Sensing, Jr., age 88 of Paris, died Saturday, September 19, 2020, at the Henry County Medical Center.   Arthur was a retired clerk from the United States Postal Service in Paris. He took great pride in being a United States Navy veteran who fought in the Korean War. In his younger years, he enjoyed gardening and fishing. Arthur was a registered organ donor and his family was proud to honor those wishes.   Born September 22, 1931 in Paris, he was the son of the late...

Ronald “Ron” Pratt, age 58 of Cottage Grove, TN, died Thursday, September 17, 2020, at his residence.   He loved the hunting, especially deer hunting, and eating all the meat that he could.  Ron enjoyed being in the outdoors and doing all the fishing he could do.  He was also a collector of knifes.   Ronald was born February 23, 1962, in Lansing, MI, to the late Okey W. Pratt and Janetta Chiccarello Krish, who survives, of Cottage Grove, TN.   Along...

Allie Paige Thompson, age 18 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, KY.   She was a 2020 graduate of Henry County High School where she played softball, basketball, and was a member of FFA.  She was attending Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN, where she was majoring in criminal justice.  Allie loved the outdoors and animals, especially her dogs Chaco and Ozzy.  She enjoyed working and was currently...

Larry Joe Smith, age 62 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, September 12, 2020, at his residence.   He was a silent partner at Wana Deal Thrift Store in Paris.  Larry loved the outdoors and loved animals, rescuing them and taking them in to care for them.  He enjoyed treasure hunting in antiques and going to flea markets.  Larry was a giver of himself and had a huge heart for children.  If anyone was in need, Larry was always there to help.  His heart was to give to...

James Edward “Edd” Wyatt, age 91 of Springville, TN, died Saturday, September 12, 2020, at his residence.   He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, retiring after 22 years of service.  He formerly worked at Emerson Electric in Paris.  Edd formerly owned and operated service stations in Paris for several years.  He was a member of Spring Creek Baptist Church where he served as a deacon.  Edd enjoyed rabbit hunting, fishing, and raised rabbit dogs for many...