Obituaries
Paris, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area
Diana Bevill
Sep 5, 2026
Diana Bevill, age 70 of Buchanan, TN died Saturday, September 5, 2026, at her residence.
She was born on February 9, 1956, in Memphis, TN, to the late Dr. Joe D. Mobley, Sr. and to the late Carolyn Morgan Mobley.
Diana married James Richard Bevill on September 28, 1974, and he survives of Buchanan.
She dedicated over 40 years of her life to...
Debra Spann
Sep 2, 2026
Debra Spann age 73 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at the Patriot Health and Rehabilitation Center in Paris.
Debra was a retired CNA. She enjoyed watching TV. Prior to health declining, she enjoyed doing things with her husband.
She was married in 1993 to James Hale “Jimmy” Spann, who preceded her in death on July 6, 2026.
She is survived...
Al Misker
Sep 1, 2026
Alvin Francis “Al” Misker, Jr., age 81 of Buchanan, TN, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at his residence.
Al was born in West Frankfort, IL, on October 6, 1944, to the late Alvin Francis Misker, Sr., and the late Marjorie Koons Misker.
He married Christine Brandhorst Misker on September 30, 1981. Christine survives of Buchanan, TN.
Al was a 1962 graduate...
Mandy Malin
Sep 2, 2026
Mandy “Gaga” Malin, age 50 of Springville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at her residence.
Mandy was born in Martin, TN, on March 25, 1976, to the late Garry Wayne Wiley, and the late Debra Wiley Darnell.
She married Jeff Malin on June 7, 1999. Jeff preceded her in death on May 21, 2024.
Mandy always cared for her family,...
Fred Hopper
Aug 31, 2026
Frederick “Fred” Hopper, age 83 of Paris, TN, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026, at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
Fred was born in Newburgh, NY, on January 17, 1943, to the late John Milspaugh Hopper, and the late Louise Miller Hopper.
He married Cecelia McGowan Hopper on October 4, 1985. Cecelia survives of Paris, TN.
Fred was a 1961...
Jerry McElroy
Aug 15, 2026
Jerry McElroy, 86, of Clermont, Florida, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at South Lake Hospital in Florida.
Jerry was born on July 21,1940 in Henry County, Tennessee. He was the son of the late W. M. McElroy and the late Merle Ross McElroy. He married Lynnet Orr McElroy on November 22,1962 and she survives.
Jerry worked with the Tennessee Department...
Hawk Miller
Sep 1, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Spencer “Hawk” Miller, who passed away on September 1, 2026, surrounded by family and friends.
Robert, known by everyone as “Hawk,” was the son of the late Billy G. Miller and Evelyn Spencer Miller. Born on December 17, 1949, Hawk spent his career in sales, working in international sales...
Gini Lynn Greer
Aug 30, 2026
Gini Lynn Greer, age 67, of Paris, TN, died Sunday, August 30, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by family, following a brief battle with cancer.
Gini was born January 22, 1959, in Paris, TN, to the late Kenneth and Margaret Rick. She earned her Master of Social Work and dedicated her career to helping others, working as a substance abuse counselor...
Evelyn Ann Orr
Aug 28, 2026
Evelyn Ann Orr, age 79 of Jones Mill, TN, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026, at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
She was born in Union City, TN, on July 26, 1947, to the late AJ Cryer, and the late Martha Berry Cryer.
Evelyn married Freddie Joe Orr on February 22, 1974. Freddie preceded her in death on October...
Joe Chambers
Aug 18, 2026
Joseph Lee “Joe” Chambers, age 75 of Buchanan, TN, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at his residence.
Joe was born in Memphis, TN, on November 21, 1951, to the late Roy and Mary Chambers.
He married Becky Sue Chambers on July 12, 1984, in Lucy, TN. Becky survives of Buchanan, TN.
Joe was a longtime member of Buchanan Baptist Church.
He graduated...
Paul George Lind
Aug 16, 2026
Paul George Lind, age 83 of Paris, TN, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at West Tennessee Healthcare- Henry County Hospital.
Paul was born in Boston, MA, on May 5, 1943, to the late Norman Lind, and the late Frances M. Dryetis Lind.
He married Barbara Glontz Lindon March 19, 1988. Barbara preceded him in death on December 19, 2020.
Paul proudly...
Jeane Jackson Carson
Aug 16, 2026
Jeane Jackson Carson, age 87 of Paris, TN, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
Jeane was born in Paris, TN, on October 11, 1938, to the late A.C. Jackson, and the late Inez Quarles Jackson.
She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Paris. Jeane spent many years working in the Paris Special School...
Robert Simmons
Aug 12, 2026
Robert Jeter Simmons, age 100 of Crossville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville.
He was born in an old farmhouse in Como, TN, on January 28, 1926, to the late Robert Roy Simmons, and the late Iva Delle Hedges Simmons.
In Springfield, TN, on February 10, 1978, he married Sandra Galyen Simmons. Sandra survives...
Dianne Flanagan
Aug 11, 2026
Janice “Dianne” Flanagan, age 77 of Paris, TN, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at her residence.
Dianne was born in Paris, TN, on January 3, 1949, to the late John Cooper, and the late Maxine Bowers Cooper.
She married Windell Flanagan on November 16, 1991. Windell survives of Paris, TN.
Dianne was a longtime member of Springhill Baptist Church. She worked...
Betty Lewis
Aug 10, 2026
Betty Ruth Lewis, age 87 of Paris, TN, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2026, at her residence.
She was born in Phil Campbell, AL, on November 4, 1938, to the late William Robert Spratlin, Sr., and the late Emma Gillum Spratlin.
On December 16, 1955, Betty married Jerry Neal Lewis. Jerry survives of Paris, TN.
Betty was a longtime and devoted member...
Richie Cannon
Aug 9, 2026
Richard Michael “Richie” Cannon, age 42 of Paris, TN, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026.
Richie was born in Jackson, TN, on November 21, 1983. He is the son of Mike and Debbie Cannon of Lavinia, TN.
He married Heather Legens Cannon on September 17, 2005. Heather survives of Paris, TN.
Richie attended Tennessee Valley Community Church in Paris and worked at...
Charles Thomas "Tommy" Hammond
Aug 5, 2026
Charles Thomas “Tommy” Hammond, age 91 of Puryear, TN, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at his residence.
Tommy was born in Union City, TN, on December 9, 1934, to the late Wesley Naul Hammond, and the late Beatrice Harpole Hammond.
He married Jayne Arnold Hammond on October 25, 1959. Jayne survives of Puryear, TN.
Tommy was a lifelong dairy and row...
Eric John Cary
Aug 4, 2026
Eric John Cary, age 45 of Paris, TN, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at his residence.
He was born in Huntingdon, TN, on May 25, 1981. He is the son of Trudy Cary of Dukedom, TN.
Eric married Jennifer Beckwith Cary on October 10, 2015. Jennifer survives of Paris, TN.
He was a member of TVCC. He worked at Lowe's in...
Scotty Ray Radford
Aug 3, 2026
Scotty Ray Radford, age 60 of Gleason, TN, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026, at his residence.
He was born in Paris, TN, on August 18, 1965, to the late Karon Ann King Radford, and Kenneth Ray Radford of Gleason, TN.
Scotty was a member of Beech Springs Missionary Baptist Church. He worked as a mechanic for more than 40 years...
Freda Wolf
Aug 2, 2026
Freda Dycus Wolf age 69 of Paris, TN, died Sunday August 2, 2026, at the Patriot Health and Rehabilitation in Paris.
Freda enjoyed her work as a cashier at Pockets in Paris. She loved and cared for all her family members. She would tackle any situation and always find a way to overcome them. She enjoyed fishing along with being a...

