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Paris, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area
Barbara Jean Beasley
Jun 27, 2026
Barbara Jean Beasley, age 82 of Springville, TN, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026, at her residence.
Barbara was born in Dover, TN, on September 2, 1943, to the late Benjamin Vernon Atkins, and the late Ruby Sexton Atkins.
She married Jerry Don Beasley at Springville Baptist Church on December 7, 1962. Jerry survives of Springville, TN.
Barbara graduated from Springville School in...
Jim Morgan
Jun 28, 2026
James Harold “Jim” Morgan, age 74 of Paris, TN, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at Patriot Health and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born in Chicago, IL, on February 17, 1952, to the late William Harold Morgan and the late Mary Salyer Morgan.
He married Terry Spitler Morgan on August 21, 1971. Terry preceded him in death April 30, 2025.
Jim enjoyed...
Steve Smith
Jun 23, 2026
Robert Stephen “Steve” Smith, age 68 of Whitlock, TN, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, surrounded by his family at home.
Steve was born in Greeneville, TN, on May 26, 1958. He is the son of the late Robert L. Smith, and the late Barbara Nease Smith.
Steve moved to Paris, TN with his family in 1967 and was an active...
Margaret Cherry
Jun 21, 2026
Margaret Elois Hunter Cherry, age 82 of Paris, TN, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at her residence.
Margaret was born in Como, TN, on March 29, 1944, to the late Rozell Hunter, and the late Dorotha Call Hunter.
She married Jerry Dale Cherry on November 24, 1966. Jerry preceded her in death on May 30, 2004.
Margaret was a graduate of...
Alexander D. John
Jun 18, 2026
Alexander David John, age 86 of Paris, TN, formerly of Sycamore, IL, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at Eiffel Gardens Assisted Living.
He was born in Oak Park, IL, on October 1, 1939, to the late Eugene A. John, and the late Dora R. Parkhurst John.
Alexander attended First Presbyterian Church-Paris and was a member of the Paris Lions Club....
Edward Ray Muller
Jun 17, 2026
Edward Ray Muller age 66 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at his residence.
Ed enjoyed driving and spent many years as a truck driver. He was an avid San Fransico 49ers fan. Ed enjoyed working with his hands building several houses and decks. He very much enjoyed visiting and spending time at casinos. He was US Army Veteran.
Ed...
Janetta Colleen Krish
Jun 16, 2026
Janetta Colleen Krish age 87 of Cottage Grove, TN, died Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at her residence.
Janetta retired after working for many years in the nursing field. She enjoyed feeding and watching hummingbirds, and anything to do with spending time in nature. In her younger years, she was an avid bowler. She spent most of her time with friends playing...
Dudley Earl Hart
Jun 15, 2026
Dudley Earl Hart, age 75 of Puryear, TN, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
He was born in Henry County, TN, on August 5, 1950, to the late Clovis B. Hart, and the late Grace Victory Hart.
Dudley enjoyed working cattle and farming across his years. He always wanted to have a good time and loved...
Justin Daniel Rodgers
Jun 13, 2026
Justin Daniel Rodgers, age 44 of Cadiz, KY, died Saturday, June 13, 2026, at his residence.
Justin worked in private security as well as for State of Kentucky in the corrections department. He enjoyed fishing, gaming, spending time with his sons, and visiting Burger King. Justin had previously worked in the carpentry field. He spent many hours walking on his Tik...
Donna Marie Clark
Jun 13, 2026
Donna Marie Clark, age 77 of Buchanan, TN, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at her residence.
Donna was born in Wyandotte, MI, on August 12, 1948, to the late John Dee Moore I and the late Addie Green Moore.
She graduated from high school in Trenton, Michigan, in 1966. She lived in Michigan, Texas, and Tennessee throughout her life. She...
Ewell "Butch" Maurice Owen
Jun 11, 2026
Ewell “Butch” Maurice Owen, born July 13th, 1942, passed away peacefully at home from his battle with bladder cancer on June 11th, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Tatiana Owen for 22 years, a father to Tamara “Tammy” Roberts, Cengiz Owen, Theresa Oakes, Pamela Owen, and Alexander Owen, a grandfather to Cody Roberts, Caleb Roberts, Sara Galante, Dalton Long,...
Jared Christopher Medlock
Jun 9, 2026
Jared Christopher Medlock, age 34 of Paris, TN, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at his residence.
Jared was born on June 9, 1992, in Memphis, TN, to Gary Medlock, and Nikki Taylor Hoffman. His parents both survive of Paris, TN.
He was a 2010 graduate of Henry County High School and later earned his associate’s degree from the University of...
Mary Amanda Hailey
Jun 4, 2026
Mary Amanda Hailey, age 92, of Paris, TN, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville, TN.
Amanda was born in Trezevant, TN, on January 14, 1934, to the late James William Hurdle, and the late Kate Adams Hurdle. She graduated from EW Grove High School in 1952 and received her degree in Education from...
Dr. Lynn Ford Paschall
Jun 3, 2026
Dr. Lynn Ford Paschall, Sr., age 75 of Paris, TN, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at his residence.
He was born in Paris, TN, on February 16, 1951, to the late Lindy Paschall, and the late Jo Nell Ford Paschall.
On June 12, 1970, he married Jackie Gillespie Paschall. Jackie survives of Paris, TN.
Lynn graduated as valedictorian of E.W. Grove...
Warren Richardson
Jun 1, 2026
Joseph Warren Richardson, age 84 of Paris, TN, passed away Monday June 1, 2026, at his residence.
Warren began a lengthy career in autobody repair at AB Casey and McFadden Body Shop before going to work for his nephew at Richardson’s Body Shop. His love for cars was evident in many areas of his life. He enjoyed attending Nascar races, restoring...
Carnell Hill Browning
May 29, 2026
Carnell Hill Browning, age 96 of Paris, TN, died Friday, May 29, 2026, at the Patriot Health and Rehab Center in Paris.
Carnell worked for many years in quality control at the Holley Carburetor Plant before its closing. She then worked as a CNA at the McKenzie Hospital. After retiring, she served 25 years as a “Pink Lady”, volunteering at the...
Joe Edward King
May 28, 2026
Joe Edward King, age 79 of Camden, TN, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at West Tennessee Healthcare- Henry County Hospital.
Joe was born in Golddust, TN, on March 26, 1947, to the late Ashley King, and the late Ruth Love King.
On November 29, 1968, he married Marilyn Shelton King. Marilyn survives of Camden, TN.
Joe joined the U.S. Army in...
Gerald Barnett
May 26, 2026
William “Gerald” Barnett age 78 of Buchanan, TN, died on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at his residence.
Gerald was born in Paris, TN, on September 4, 1947, to the late William Lathal Barnett and the late Mary Rebecca “Becky” Routzahn Barnett.
On May 23, 1987, Gerald married Martha Beasley Barnett. Martha survives of Buchanan, TN.
He was raised in Whitlock and graduated from...
Jennifer Page Dunlap
May 24, 2026
Jennifer Page Dunlap, age 44 of Buchanan, TN, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026.
She is survived by her parents, Karen Sylvis of Buchanan, TN, and Kevin (Charlotte) Hunt of Ocean Springs, MS. She was born in Memphis, TN, on October 15, 1981.
Jennifer was known for being a “Sweet Soul” and proud to be the mother of Haven Page Dunlap....
Alma Ruth Laird
May 23, 2026
Alma Ruth (Ferguson) Laird, 87, of Paris, Tennessee, passed away on May 23, 2026, in Paris, Tennessee. She was born on April 13, 1939, in Obion County, Tennessee, to Joseph Russell Ferguson and Ida Viola (Pinion) Ferguson.
Mrs. Laird worked throughout her life as a beautician, seamstress, and real estate agent. At the time of her passing, she retired but remained...
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