Obituaries
Paris, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area
Ron Harber
Jun 12, 2015
Ronald Frankin “Ron” Harber, age 63, of Southaven, Miss., formerly of Paris, TN, died Friday, June 12, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto in Southaven, Miss. He was married August 26, 1972 to Melanie Bennett Harber, and she survives. Ron graduated in 1970 the first graduating class from Henry County High School. He was a 1975 Union University Graduate. He received his Master...
Damien Eller
Jun 7, 2015
Damien Matthew Eller, age 36, of Weber City, Va., died Sunday, June 7, 2015, at the Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tenn. He was a sheet metal fabricator at American Mechanical Contractors in Fall Branch, TN. He graduated from Colerain High School in Cincinnati, OH, and formerly attended Cincinnati State College. He loved dancing, playing games, art and being a...
Opal Thompson
Jun 5, 2015
Mary Opal Thompson, age 59, of Paris, Tenn., died Friday, June 5, 2015, at her residence. She married in 1976 to Albert Thompson Jr., who preceded in death. She attended Bible study at Tomorrow's Hope. She was the daughter of the late John Otis Marcum and the late Mary Frances Marcum. She is survived by her two daughters, Mary May...
Janice Bratton
Jun 4, 2015
Janice Kay Bratton, age 61, of Puryear, Tenn., died Thursday, June 4, 2015, at Jackson Madison Co. Gen. Hosp. in Jackson, Tenn. She was a retired cashier at Wal-Mart in Paris. She also formerly worked at Holley Carburetor Plant, Gary's Discount, Guinn's Shoes, and PML. She enjoyed sewing and spending time with her grandchildren. She was born October 13, 1953 in Pontiac, MI to...
Rosemary Gaylord
May 29, 2015
Rosemary Gaylord, age 68, of Buchanan, Tenn., died Friday, May 29, 2015, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. She Married Jerrill Wayne Gaylord July 30, 1971 and he died October 3, 1989. She was a Member of Paris Community Bible Church, and a Member of Paris Landing Senior Center and she enjoyed being a Grandmother and was a very loving...
William Wilson
May 26, 2015
William Albertis Wilson, age 83, of Paris, Tenn., died Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at Jackson Madison Co. Gen. Hosp. in Jackson, Tenn. He married Fern Beecham Wilson December 30, 1953,who survives. He was a member of Chapel Hill United Methodist Church, served 20 years in the US Army and was a retired Sergeant First Class. He received the Purple Heart. He was...
Donald Butler
May 26, 2015
Donald Ivan Butler, 72, died after a lengthy battle with cancer on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at his home in Fort Worth, TX. A Memorial Service will be held at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Visitation is from 12 - 2 p.m. Saturday, June 6th. The Service will begin at 2 p.m. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Don was born April...
Bobby Nance
May 24, 2015
Bobby N. Nance, age 74, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, May 24, 2015, at Residence in Paris, Tenn. He attended Mill Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Born in the Jones Mill Community, Bobby was the 10th child of 10 children. He retired from General Tire in Mayfield, KY., served in the TN National Guard, was an avid St. Louis Cardinals Fan...
David Lampkins
May 24, 2015
Charles David Lampkins, age 50, of Cottage Grove, Tenn., died Sunday, May 24, 2015, at his residence in Cottage Grove, Tenn. He married Margaret “Maggie” Crimble Lampkins, Feb. 16, 1991, who survives. He was a self-employed plumber and electrician who attended Cottage Grove Methodist Church and was a Cottage Grove Volunteer Fireman. He was the son of the late Charles...
Angeletta Starkey
May 17, 2015
Angeletta “Jettie” Curtis Starkey, age 63, of Nashville, Tenn, formerly of Paris, TN, died Sunday, May 17, 2015, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tenn. She was married January 9, 1984 to John W. Starkey and he survives. She was a homemaker and formerly worked at Plumley Rubber Co. in Paris, TN. She loved and enjoyed her Grandchildren and her cat. She...
Helen Farmer
May 15, 2015
Mrs. Helen Marie Wimberley Farmer passed from this life to life eternal with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 15, 2015. She was 87 years of age and her death was the result of a short term battle with cancer. Mrs. Farmer was born in the Springville community on March 29, 1928, as the daughter of Dennis and...
Elizabeth Suratt
May 11, 2015
Elizabeth Mary “Liz” Suratt, age 72, of Clarksville, Tenn., died Monday, May 11, 2015, at her residence in Clarksville, Tenn. She was married to James Ronald Suratt in 1974 and he survives. She Retired after 34 years from the U.S. Civil Service as a Intel Security Specialist with a rank of G.S. 12. She was a Member of the Molly Pitcher Association...
Jerry Lemonds
May 10, 2015
Jerry E. Lemonds, age 53, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, May 10, 2015, at his residence in Paris, Tenn. Jerry was a Cattle Farmer and Owner and Operator of Lemonds Lime Service. He was born April 12, 1962 in Paris, TN to the late Ernest Lemonds and the late Marisceale McDaniel Lemonds. He is survived by his One Brother, Tommy Lemonds of...
Donald Barnett Sr.
May 10, 2015
Donald Henry “Don” Barnett, Sr., age 64, of Buchanan, Tenn., died Sunday, May 10, 2015, at his residence in Buchanan, Tenn. He was married May 5, 1970 to Brenda Yeadon Barnett and she survives. Don was a member of Point Pleasant Baptist Church. He was an avid eagle collector and he enjoyed spending time with his wife, family and his...
Brandon Mullins
May 7, 2015
Brandon Lee Mullins, age 22, of Paris, Tenn., died Thursday, May 7, 2015, at his residence in Paris, Tenn. Brandon was a 2011 Graduate of Henry County High School. He is survived by his Mother, Kimberly Ann Burcham Stepp of Paris, TN; Father, Larry Joe (Brenda) Mullins of Milan, TN; Brothers, Christopher Mullins of Paris, TN, Josh Mullins of Greenville, MO; Sister, Courtney Stepp of Paris, TN; Grandparents, Carol (James)...
Charles Lampkins
May 6, 2015
Charles E. Lampkins, age 72, of Cottage Grove, Tenn., died Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at Jackson Madison Co. Gen. Hosp. in Jackson, Tenn. He was married Dec 21, 1963 to Carolyn K. Nichols Lampkins and she survives. Charles was a self- employed plumber and electrician for many years. He enjoyed raising cattle. He was born October 18, 1942 in Paris, TN...
William J. Greene
May 6, 2015
William J. “Bill” Greene, age 67, of Paris, Tenn., died Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at Jackson Madison Co. Gen. Hosp. in Jackson, Tenn. Bill was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. He retired from Advance Auto as a Training Coordinator in Cocoa Beach, FL. He also retired from the US Navy after 25 years. He was a Vietnam Veteran and...
Walter Epps
May 4, 2015
Walter Reed Epps, age 85, of Puryear, Tenn., died Monday, May 4, 2015, at his residence in Puryear, Tenn. Walter married Claudean Windsor Epps December 16, 1983 and she survives. He retired as a supervisor from SKW Metal and Alloys in Calvert City, KY after 34 years of service. He was a US Army Veteran and an avid Hunter. He was born May...
Wallace Lassiter
May 4, 2015
Wallace Edward Lassiter, age 78, of Puryear, Tenn., died Monday, May 4, 2015, at Paris Healthcare and Rehab Center in Paris, Tenn. Mr. Lassiter was married to Jerry Clark Lassiter Aug. 24, 1956, and she survives. He was a self employed farmer for many years. He served as a deacon at Hazel Baptist Church where he was a member. He was a...
Madalyn Bertouille
May 3, 2015
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and care-giver Madalyn Joyce Bertouille went to be with the Lord on May 3, 2015. She passed away at Henry County Medical Center. Visitation will be at Ridgeway Funeral Home Friday May 8, 2015 from 4 - 8 pm and Saturday May 9 after 9:30 am until the service at 10:30 am at LeDon Chapel of Ridgeway...