Paris, TN Obituaries

Jun 2, 2017

Marilyn Jean Lundquist, age 86 of Paris, TN, died June 2, 2017 at her residence in Paris, TN.

Marilyn was a retired supervisor from the comptroller’s office at the Internal Revenue Service. She loved to cook and enjoyed knitting, crocheting, working crossword puzzles, playing cards and was a wizard at the Words with Friends game.

Born November...

May 31, 2017

Bob D. Marshall, age 79, of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at his residence in Paris, TN.

Bob was a self-employed carpenter for many years, and served in the Tennessee National Guard.  He enjoyed fishing, Nascar, and Atlanta Braves baseball.

Bob was born October 14, 1937, in Church Hill,...

May 30, 2017

Mark Allan Flanagan age 54, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at his residence in Paris, TN.

Mark was formerly employed by Emerson Electric Co. He was an avid NASCAR and University of Tennessee Volunteers fan.

Born March 21, 1963, in Paris,TN, he was the son of Betty Wilson (Jack) Lovelady of Paris and the late Harold...

May 28, 2017

Leone Ruth Leonard, age 93, of Paris, TN, died Sunday, May 28, 2017, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.

Leone was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. She loved her family very much and enjoyed spending time with them.

Leone was born August 16, 1923, in Scopus, MO,...

May 27, 2017

Gloria Dawn Underwood, age 60, of Paris, TN, died Saturday, May 27, 2017, at her residence in Paris, TN.

Dawn formerly worked at Lowe’s in Paris, TN and Heilig-Myers.  She loved her dogs and taking care of other people.

Dawn was born October 3, 1956, in Evansville, IN to the late...

May 25, 2017

Coby Charles Cope, age 81, of Mansfield, TN, died Thursday, May 25, 2017, at his residence in Mansfield, TN.

Coby was an operating engineer for Fort Myer Construction in Washington, D.C.  He was a member of the International Operators Union and a U.S. Army veteran, during the Korean Conflict.

Coby was...

May 23, 2017

Former Henry Countian, June Catherine Butler, age 92, of Clarksville, TN, died Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

June was a homemaker.  She formerly attended a United Methodist Church in Paris, TN.  She enjoyed sewing and gardening, especially her flowers, and loved fishing.  She was very proud that four...

May 23, 2017

Richard H. “Chief” Dunlap, age 82, died Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at the Paris Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.

Born September 14, 1934 in Springville, TN, he was the son of the late Herbert Dunlap and the late Hazel Dortch Dunlap.

Richard began working for the City of Paris Police department in...

May 18, 2017

Alberta Wheatley Dennis, age 92 of Paris, died Thursday May 18, 2017 at Paris Healthcare and Rehab Center.

Alberta attended Puryear Baptist Church for many years.  She retired from Pontiac State Bank in Pontiac, MI after 21 years.  She enjoyed eating and fellowshipping at family get-togethers, camping, traveling, and flower gardening.

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May 18, 2017

Rose Mary Hearnsberger, age 65 passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017.

She was born December 19, 1951, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Wade of Whitlock, TN

She is preceded in death by her parents, sister, Ruth Barham and Brothers Joe and Buddy Wade.

She is...

May 15, 2017

Earl Leonard Caho, age 49, of Paris, TN, died Monday, May 15, 2017, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.

Earl was employed at McDonald’s in Paris, TN, and formerly worked for Gary Elkins Construction.  He loved and enjoyed cooking, playing cards, bowling, and listening to music.

Earl was born...

May 13, 2017

Joe Lee Crouch, age 84, of Paris, TN, died Saturday, May 13, 2017, at his residence in Paris, TN.

Joe worked at McCartney Produce Company for over 40 years.  He retired as a truck driver for Terry Crouch Trucking in Paris, TN.  He had served in the Tennessee National Guard, and was a member of...

May 11, 2017

Billy Joe Nance, age 80, of Paris, TN, died Thursday, May 11, 2017 at his residence.

Billy was a member of Paris Community of Christ.  He retired after many years as a toolmaker. He formerly worked at Spinks Clay Company, and Southside Machine and Tool, and then retired from Turner Machine and Design. He loved...

May 8, 2017

Joe N. Hamlin, age 78, of Henry, TN, died Monday, May 8, 2017, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

Joe was a member of First Baptist Church in McKenzie, TN and was raised Primitive Baptist.  He retired after 40 years as a brick mason.  He served his apprenticeship with Hugh Scudder Construction in Union City,...

May 3, 2017

Glenn Ray Putnam, age 73, of Paris, TN died Wednesday, May 03, 2017 in Paris, TN.

He was the son to the late Calvin Raymond Putnam and the late Ninfa Nieves Gonzalez Putnam.

He is survived by his wife Judith Peck Putnam of Paris, TN; three sons, Darrell (Linda) Putnam of...

May 1, 2017

Jerrel Thomas Rockett, age 76, of Dresden, TN, died Monday May 1, 2017, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital.  He was a retired timber cutter from Replogle Enterprises in Henry, TN.

Born June 3, 1940, in Sharon, TN, he was the son of the late Johnny Rockett and Vida McGowan Rockett McWherter. He married...

Apr 29, 2017

David Rook, age 64, of Cottage Grove, died Saturday, April 29, 2017, at his residence in Cottage Grove, TN.

David was a lifelong farmer who raised beef cattle and row cropped.  He retired from Ellis Heating Company after over 40 years of service as a pipefitter.  He also served as a District 1 County Commissioner...

Apr 28, 2017

Gerald Beecham, age 71, of Paris, TN, died Friday, April 28, 2017, at McKenzie Health & Rehabilitation in McKenzie, TN.

Gerald retired as a press operator from C.S.I. in McKenzie, TN after 19 ½ years.  He enjoyed gold panning and metal detecting, and was an avid home vegetable gardener.  He loved his family, grandchildren, great...

Apr 28, 2017

John O. Priester, age 66 of Waverly, TN, passed at home with family on Friday April 28, 2017.

John served in the U.S. Air Force.  He retired from the Public Works Department and served on the City Council in Ocala, Florida.  He enjoyed hunting and fishing and loved spending time with his children and grandchildren. ...

Apr 20, 2017

Evalyn H. “Evie” Fitzsimmons, age 100, of McKenzie, TN, died Wednesday, April 20, 2017, at McKenzie Regional Hospital in McKenzie, TN.

Evie retired from C-R Industries in Elgin, IL.  She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Paris.  She was an avid reader, loved flowers, and enjoyed traveling in her younger years.

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