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Paris, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area
Jewell Maxine Morton
Mar 13, 2026
Mrs. Maxine Hutchison Morton, age 91, passed away March 13, 2026, in Paris, Tennessee at the Henry County Healthcare Center.
Mrs. Morton, the third of eight children, was born March 21,1934, to her parents Nettie Lou Bostick Hutchison and Richard Hill Hutchison. She attended Hamlett-Robertson Schools in Crockett Mills, Tennessee, where in high school she was a member and officer of...
Ron Paschall
Mar 12, 2026
Ronald “Ron” Paschall, age 78, of Paris, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by his wife and children.
Ron was the son of the late Chesley E. Paschall and Nora L. Wilson Paschall. He was born in Jones Mill, Tennessee, on March 30, 1947.
On September 26, 1998, he married Rhonda Crouch Paschall, who survives him...
Kenneth Ray Steele, Jr.
Mar 11, 2026
Kenneth Ray Steele, Jr., age 54 of Puryear, TN, died Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at his residence.
Kenny had worked several years as a mechanic. He enjoyed riding with and hanging out with his motorcycle club members the “Iron Dogs.” He also enjoyed hunting and spending time with his family.
Born September 23, 1971, in Toledo, OH, he was the son of...
Sue Runyan
Mar 3, 2026
Billie Sue Runyan, age 81 of Paris, TN, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at her residence.
She was born July 15, 1944, in Chickasha, OK, to the late Bill Tindall, and the late Jessie Romine Tindall.
She was married to Clyde Runyan, who preceded her in death.
Sue was Christian in faith and found joy in serving others. To her grandchildren,...
Tommy Kesley
Mar 7, 2026
Tommy Lynn Kesley, age 55 of Paris, TN, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN.
Tommy was born in Chattanooga, TN, on December 30, 1971, to the late Willard Edward Kesley, and the late Frankie Jean Campbell Kesley Denton.
He was a member of Westwood Pentecostal Church of God, where he served as Sunday...
Kathy Jean Walker
Jan 25, 2026
Kathy Jean Walker age 73 of Paris, TN, died Sunday, January 25, 2026, at her residence.
Kathy had formerly worked at Betty’s Café in Bicknell, IN, before moving to the Kentucky Lake area in the 1990’s. She worked for several years in the kitchen at Murray Calloway County Hospital. The last 17 years she has been employed by the Henry County...
Patricia Louise McCarron
Mar 11, 2026
Patricia Louise McCarron, fondly known as Pat, died on March 11, 2026, at the age of 77. She was born on July 13, 1948, in Dothan, AL to the late Albert Smith Mason and the late Elizabeth Louise Judah White.
Pat spent 33 years dedicated to her career as a Regional Employer Services Liaison for the Social Security Administration before her...
Ben Henry Nanney, Jr.
Mar 10, 2026
Ben Henry Nanney, Jr., age 70 of Paris, TN, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at Patriot Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Ben was born in Paris, TN, on December 25, 1955, to the late Ben Henry Nanney, Sr., and the late Catheryn Tuck Nanney.
On July 4, 1987, he married Martha Underwood Nanney. Martha survives of Paris, TN.
Ben was a 1973...
Jimmy Wilson
Mar 8, 2026
Jimmy Wilson, age 78 of Paris, TN, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
He was born in Paris, TN, on September 23, 1947, to the late Waddell L. Wilson, and the late Frances Bucy Wilson.
Jimmy married Sherrill Stephens Wilson on May 15, 1999. Sherrill survives of Paris, TN.
Jimmy owned and operated Wilson’s Grocery for...
Katherine Regina LeBlanc
Mar 6, 2026
Katherine Regina “Kathy” LeBlanc, age 58 of Henry, TN, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026, in Medina, TN.
She was born in Chicago, IL, on August 11, 1967, to the late Jackie Marrs, and Joanne Harper Tyler, who survives of Paris, TN.
Kathy married Clay LeBlanc on June 7, 1986. Clay survives of Henry, TN.
Kathy was a 1986 graduate of Henry...
Janice Ann Stanley
Mar 6, 2026
Janice Ann Stanley, age 92 of Paris, TN, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
Janice was born on February 14, 1934, in Wheaton, MN, to the late August Schumacher, and the late Ann Johnson Schumacher.
On March 6, 1954, she married Everett Stanley. Everett preceded her in death on September 10, 2020.
Janice was...
Barbara O'Daniel
Mar 2, 2026
Barbara Joyce O’Daniel age 63, of Puryear, TN, died Monday, March 2, 2026, at her daughter’s residence in Paris, TN.
Barb was born May 15, 1962, in Chicago, IL, to the late Bobby Wade, Sr., and the late Edna Vickers Wade.
She married Robert O’Daniel September 22, 1979, and he preceded in her death on July 9, 2001.
Barb had recently retired from...
Lucille Jackson
Mar 1, 2026
Lucille Jackson, age 96 of Paris, TN, died on Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Paris, TN.
Lucille was born November 23, 1929, in Big Sandy, TN, to the late Charles Fletcher Wade and the late Lola Ann Westerman Wade.
On April 4, 1953, Lucille married Burnard Jackson, Jr. who preceded her in death on March 15, 2010.
She was a faithful member of...
Robert Gayle Griffith
Feb 28, 2026
Robert “Gayle” Griffith, age 84 of Paris, TN, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Henry County Health and Rehabilitation.
Gayle was born in Martin, TN, on May 24, 1941, to the late Basil Ivo Griffith, and the late Mildred Glover.
On May 26, 1990, he married Ginny Griffith, who preceded him in death on November 11, 2014.
Gayle was US Navy...
Hope Moroni
Feb 28, 2026
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for the time we were given, we announce the passing of Hope Ann Moroni, age 59. Hope died on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown in Nashville, TN after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Though her illness lasted only a few months, she faced it with the same strength,...
John R Spencer
Feb 27, 2026
John Rolland Spencer, age 76 of Paris, TN, died on Friday, February 27, 2026, at his residence.
He was born May 15, 1949, in Paris, IL, to the late Rolland John Spencer and the late Beulah Dittoe Spencer.
John married Paula Jackson Spencer on November 6, 1970. Paula survives of Paris, TN.
He worked as an engineer for 30 years, living in Michigan,...
John Alan Childers
Feb 27, 2026
John Alan Childers, age 74, of Paris, Tennessee, passed away on February 27, 2026.
Born in Highland Park, Michigan, December 29, 1951, John was the 4th child, and quite the surprise addition to the family. John was a man of deep and abiding faith, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. His life was a quiet but powerful witness to Christian...
Deborah Louise Hart
Feb 25, 2026
Deborah Louise “Debby” Hart, age 72 of Puryear, TN, died on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
Debby was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Danny Hart, on August 27, 2025.
She was born in Chicago, IL on September 7, 1953, to the late Treva Wilburn Merrell and to the late Martha Crutcher Thorn.
She was a member of Grace Baptist Church....
Mikayla McKinney Jackson
Feb 25, 2026
Mikayla McKinney Jackson, age 30 of Paris, TN, died on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
She was born in Sylmar, California on November 11, 1995, to the late Donald McKinney and to Gwendolyn Gilmore Fletcher who survives, of Paris.
Mikayla loved spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed playing volleyball and cheerleading.
Along with her mother, she is survived by three children,...
Betty Anne French Neal
Feb 23, 2026
Betty Anne French Neal, age 91 of Henry, TN, died on Monday, February 23, 2026, at her residence.
She was born on January 28, 1935, in Henry County Tennessee to the late Henry Nelson French and the late Mary Alice Frensley French.
Betty was a member of the Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church in Henry, TN. She worked for many years as a...
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