Paris, TN Obituaries

Sep 2, 2016

Ralph Joel Sanders, age 69, of Mansfield, Tenn, died Friday, September 2, 2016, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn.

Ralph was a lifelong farmer.  He served in the US Marine Reserves, and he enjoyed fishing, and telling jokes.

He was born December 15, 1946 in Mansfield, TN to the...

Aug 31, 2016

Joan Wyatt Parker, age 81, passed away August 31, 2016 at her home after a long illness.  Mrs. Parker was born on May 14, 1935.  She was the daughter of the late Talmadge and Annie Stallings Wyatt. She was married to Ruel Jackson Parker, who preceded in death.

Mrs. Parker was a homemaker and had...

Aug 30, 2016

Dorothy “Dot” Olive Souther, age 93, of Huntingdon, Tenn, formerly of Paris died Tuesday, August 30, 2016, at Jackson Madison Co. Gen. Hosp. in Jackson, Tenn.

She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Paris, TN for more than 55 years where she was  active in youth work and the Noon Circle Group....

Aug 28, 2016

Sherry Hudson Mustain, age 70, of Paris, Tenn, died Sunday, August 28, 2016, at her home in Paris, Tenn.

Sherry was a member of TVCC.  She retired from Cox Oil Co. in Union City as a Regional Supervisor after 20 years.   She enjoyed planting flowers, helping others, and spending time with her family, especially her...

Aug 26, 2016

Douglas Franklin Summers passed away early Friday, August 26th at Paris Health Care following a recent battle with cancer.

He was born on October 14, 1943 at his family home in Crockett County, Tennessee to parents Leolan “Jack” Summers and Bertha Kinkade Summers. The youngest of six children, Summers was raised on a small family...

Aug 26, 2016

Linda Alexander Reynolds, age 72, of Paris, Tenn., died Friday, August 26, 2016, at Vanderbilt Univ. Med. Center in Nashville, Tenn.

Linda was a Longtime Bookkeeper and Salesperson at Furniture Exchange in Paris and was a Certified Interior Designer.   She enjoyed Crocheting, spending time with her family, and baking for various charitable events and family...

Aug 23, 2016

John Frank Manning, age 59, of Puryear, Tenn, died Tuesday, August 23, 2016, at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, Tenn.

Frank was President and CEO of Manning Construction in Puryear, TN.   He formerly served in the National Guard and was an avid outdoorsman, hunter, and fisherman.

He was born in...

Aug 21, 2016

Mary Alice Henderson Freeland, age 100, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, August 21, 2016, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, Tenn.

She was a member of Bethesda United Methodist Church.  She was a homemaker and babysitter for many years, and she enjoyed baking gingerbread boy cookies.

She was born January...

Aug 20, 2016

Nancy Ann Halliday, age 65, of Henry, Tenn., died Saturday, August 20, 2016, at her residence in Henry, Tenn.

Nancy was Catholic.   She formerly worked at Dana Corporation and was retired from Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris.

She was born September 5, 1950 in Cleveland, OH to the late Albert...

Aug 19, 2016

Ricky Lane Flood, age 63, of Paris, Tenn, died Friday, August 19, 2016, at the Jackson Madison Co. Gen. Hosp. in Jackson, Tenn.

Ricky was the former Chief of Police in Henry, TN and also a former Volunteer Firefighter in Henry, TN.    He also worked as a  Dumptruck driver for several years in the construction industry. ...

Aug 11, 2016

Eunice Patricia “Pat” Salmon, age 70, of Gleason, Tenn., died Thursday, August 11, 2016, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn.

She was born January 31, 1946, in Paris, TN, to the late Dorcie Starling and the late Frances Lee Riggs Starling.

Pat was a member of Tumbling Creek Baptist...

Aug 7, 2016

Miles “Bryan” Robinson, age 53, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, August 7, 2016, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, Tenn.

Bryan was a Baptist.  He was a low voltage technician with E & W Electrical Solutions in Paris.  He enjoyed Nascar Racing and was a collector of Budweiser Memorabilia.

He...

Aug 3, 2016

Delbert Lynn “Bert” McDaniel, age 55, of Cottage Grove, Tenn., died Wednesday, August  3, 2016, at McKenzie Regional Hospital in McKenzie, Tenn.

He formerly worked at Mar-Kel Lighting in Paris and currently worked for the Henry County Highway Department.   Bert was a member of TVCC and enjoyed fishing and riding motorcycles.

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Aug 1, 2016

George Henry Foust, age 88, of Big Sandy, Tenn., died Monday, August 1, 2016, at Paris Healthcare and Rehab Center in Paris, Tenn.

He was a member of First Baptist Church in Big Sandy, TN.   He retired after more the 40 years in maintenance with Picksweet Foods in Bells, TN.    He was a US Army...

Jul 31, 2016

Michael B. “Big Mike” Whitney, age 71, of Mansfield, Tenn., died Sunday, July 31, 2016, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, Tenn.

Mike was a retired automotive mechanic for Fed-Ex.   He loved spending time with his family and enjoyed horseback riding, horses, and woodworking.

He was born October 18, 1944...

Jul 30, 2016

Diana Smith Clement passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2016, in Jackson, TN and will be laid to rest on Wednesday, August 3rd, at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Mansfield, TN.

Born May 8, 1930, in Springville, TN, to the late Johnie Thomas and Juliet Doty Smith. She grew up in a large family and learned...

Jul 30, 2016

Carol Anne Beverly, age 65, died Saturday July 30, 2016 at the St. Thomas Rutherford County Hospital.

Born February 2, 1951, in Memphis, TN, she was the daughter of the late Rupert Eugene Lockman and the late Eunice Elizabeth Castleberry Lockman. She married Jim Beverly October 13, 2001, and he preceded in death.

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Jul 28, 2016

Stephanie Renee Boyd, age 47, of Buchanan, Tenn., died Thursday, July 28, 2016, at her residence in Buchanan, Tenn.

She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and worked as a Lab Technician at Henry County Medical Center.

She was born May 30, 1969 in Trezevant, Tenn. to her father, Homer...

Jul 28, 2016

Peggy Jean Rutland Avery, age 81 of Puryear, TN, died Thursday, July 28, 2016, at Murray Calloway County Hospital in Murray, KY.

She was born on September 16, 1934, in Ft. Henry, TN, to the late Guy Albert Rutland and the late Marie Evie Houston Rutland.

Peggy was married August 2,...

Jul 28, 2016

William Timothy “Tim” Boyd, age 45, of Buchanan, Tenn., died Thursday, July 28, 2016, at his residence in Buchanan, Tenn.

He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and worked as an X-Ray Technician at Murray Calloway County Hospital in Murray, KY.

Tim was born May 17, 1971 in Paris, Tenn....