Obituaries

Paris, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area

Barry Griffith Wagner

Barry Griffith Wagner

Nov 20, 2025

Barry Griffith Wagner, age 86 of Buchanan, TN, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.

Barry was born in Buffalo, NY, on March 31, 1939, to the late Roy Wagner, and the late Anna June Hawkins Wagner.

On June 30, 1962, in Snyder, NY, he married Elaine Myers Wagner, who survives of Buchanan, TN.

Barry...

Erlene P. Williams

Erlene P. Williams

Nov 18, 2025

Erlene P. Williams, age 84 of Mansfield, TN, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at Henry County Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born in Paris, TN, on September 15, 1941, to the late William “Bill” Pullen, and the late Nannie Thompson Pullen.

On December 23, 1961, she married Earl Baxter Williams, who preceded her in death on September 2, 2020.

She...

JoAnn McCubbins Gaddis

JoAnn McCubbins Gaddis

Nov 20, 2025

JoAnn McCubbins Gaddis, age 72 of Paris, TN, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at West Tennessee Healthcare- Henry County Hospital.

JoAnn was born in Taylor County, KY, to the late Cleston McCubbins, and Billie McCubbins, who survives of San Antonio, TX.

In 2011, she married Gary Lee Gaddis, who survives of Paris, TN.

JoAnn was known for being kind-hearted and feisty....

Kevin Neal Buie

Kevin Neal Buie

Nov 18, 2025

Kevin Neal Buie, age 66, of Buchanan, TN, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, TN.

Kevin was born November 8, 1959, to the late James Brent Buie and to the late Christine DeHart Buie.

On August 16, 1980, he married Ann M. Buie who survives of Buchanan, TN.

Kevin was an active member of First Baptist...

Dale Anton Back

Dale Anton Back

Nov 15, 2025

Dale Anton Back, age 78 of Springville, TN, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Patriot Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Paris, TN.

Dale was born in Sacramento, CA, on September 23, 1947, to the late George Anton Back, and the late Ruth Ann Jefferson Back.

He served as a Technical Sergeant for the U.S. Air Force from December 1974 until...

William A. "Riley" Mohon, Jr.

William A. "Riley" Mohon, Jr.

Nov 11, 2025

William Arnett “Riley” Mohon, Jr., age 95 of Paris, TN, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at his residence in Paris, TN.

Riley was born in Puryear, TN, on August 25, 1930, to the late William Arnett “Arney” Mohon, Sr., and the late Flossie Champion Mohon.

On November 18, 1950, he married Levada Wasson Mohon, who preceded him in death on...

Mary Lee Nolen

Mary Lee Nolen

Nov 12, 2025

Mary Lee Nolen, age 95, of Henry, TN, died on November 12, 2025, at Patriot Healthcare in Paris. Mary was born in Henderson County, TN to the late Charley Beecham and to the late Patra Bailey Beecham. Mary married John E. Nolen on April 14, 1948, and he preceded her in death on February 1, 1973.

Mary attended Henry United Methodist...

John Raymond Wheeler

John Raymond Wheeler

Nov 10, 2025

John Raymond Wheeler, age 72 of Springville, TN, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025, at his residence in Springville, TN.

John was born in Syracuse, NY, on September 30, 1953, to the late John George Wheeler, and the late Mary L. Moore.

He was a known for being a hard-working and kind-hearted man. He graduated from Eastlake High School and went...

Kimberly Suzanne Winfree

Kimberly Suzanne Winfree

Nov 12, 2025

Kimberly Suzanne “Kim” Winfree, age 56 of Paris, TN, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

Kim was born in Elgin, IL, on November 20, 2025, to the late Earl Daniels, and Kathleen Johnson Thompson, who survives of Paris, TN.

She was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. She had a special love for animals, particularly...

Randall Lee Medlock

Randall Lee Medlock

Nov 10, 2025

Randall Lee Medlock, age 64 of Springville, TN, passed away Monday, November 10, 2025, at his residence.

Randall graduated from Henry County High School where he was active in FFA. As a lifelong Horseman, he was a Cowboy through and through, training and working horses his whole life. He was also active in Circle M Rodeo with his family. He formerly...

Jane D. "Betty" Carter

Jane D. "Betty" Carter

Nov 9, 2025

Jane Dell “Betty” Carter age 87 of Paris, TN, died Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the West Tennessee Healthcare Henry Co. Hospital in Paris.

Betty retired from Tecumseh Products after working 25 and half years in the quality control department. Prior to her husband’s death, they along with family and dear friends enjoyed traveling in their RV, and riding motorcycles. She...

Tammy Annette Damron

Tammy Annette Damron

Nov 7, 2025

Tammy Annette Damron, age 60 of Paris, TN, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025, at her residence.

She was born in Tiptonville, TN, on June 23, 1965, to the late Steve Cunningham, and the late Dorothy Ivey.

Tammy was a Christian woman, who was beloved by many people across Henry County. She had previously worked as a cook at Trolingers. She...

Carol Ann Banks

Carol Ann Banks

Nov 6, 2025

Carol Ann Banks, age 77 of Murray, KY, formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at Spring Creek Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Murray, KY.

She was born in Berwyn, IL, on November 12, 1947, to the late Jewel Lechocki.

Carol was married to Clifton Banks, who preceded her in death.

She was a devout Catholic, who enjoyed walking,...

Betty Lowe Cleaver

Betty Lowe Cleaver

Nov 6, 2025

Betty Lowe Cleaver age 77 of Paris, TN, died Thursday November 6, 2025, at Patriot Healthcare in Paris.

Betty attended Bridge of Hope Church in Paris. A proud graduate of Grove High School, she earned a degree from Murray State University at the age of 64 in social work. Betty served as Vice President on the Tennessee State Board of Literacy....

Ronald Odell Minor

Ronald Odell Minor

Nov 1, 2025

Ronald Odell Minor, age 52 of Puryear, TN, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Ron was deeply loved and admired by all who knew him. He dedicated more than ten years to Trinity Health Michigan before making his home in Puryear, TN. Most recently, he served as a Maintenance Technician for the Henry County School...

Christina Prattos Hopkins

Christina Prattos Hopkins

Oct 31, 2025

Christina Prattos Hopkins, age 52 of Bruceton, TN, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025, at her residence.

She was born February 23, 1973, in Paris, TN, to the late Dimitrios Prattos and the late Ruby Lee Nunnery Prattos.

Christina was a caregiver for many years. She cherished her children and spending quality time with her family. She loved cats, dogs, and...

Sue Ann Wynns Cowell Shepherd

Sue Ann Wynns Cowell Shepherd

Oct 30, 2025

Sue Ann Wynns Cowell Shepherd, age 91 of Pensacola, FL, formerly of Paris, TN, passed away peacefully Thursday October 30, 2025 in Pensacola, FL.

Sue Ann was born on June 19, 1934, to the late Lucian Porter Wynns and Mattie Greene Wynns.

She was raised in the Nobles community and graduated from Grove High School in 1952. Sue Ann was employed for...

Gary Wright

Gary Wright

Oct 29, 2025

John “Gary” Wright, age 75 of Hollow Rock, TN, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital, in Beaufort, SC.

Gary was born in Paris, TN, on November 6, 1949, to the late Edward Wright and the late Rozelle Parker Wright.

On May 12, 1979, he married Sheryl Braswell Wright, who survives of Hollow Rock, TN.

Gary was a family...

Lisa Ordmandy

Lisa Ordmandy

Oct 29, 2025

Lisa Ann Gream Ordmandy, age 67, of Magnolia, Texas, formerly of Henry County, TN, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at her home in Magnolia. 

She was born in Paris, TN, on April 7, 1958, to the late Billy Gream and the late Sue Moody Gream. 

Lisa married Craig Ordmandy on May 16, 1992. She was...

Robert William Zorn

Robert William Zorn

Oct 28, 2025

Robert William “Bob” Zorn, age 97 of Paris, TN, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at his residence.

Bob was born on April 17, 1928, in Chatsworth, IL, to the late William Robert Zorn and the late Edith Wells Zorn.

On October 22, 1953, he married Hattie Idella Bishop Zorn, who survives of Paris, TN.

Bob was a U.S. Army veteran who...