Paris, TN Obituaries

Mar 11, 2015

Clyde Weldon Watkins, age 81, of Springville, Tenn., died Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at his residence in Springville, Tenn. Clyde married Mary Askew Watkins March 23, 2011 and she survives.   He retired from a life of military service after serving 16 years in the Air Force and 4 years in the Navy.    He was a former Real Estate Broker and Entrepreneur...

Mar 9, 2015

Doris Ann Carlton Delaney, age 83, of Springville, Tenn., died Monday, March  9, 2015, at her residence in Springville, Tenn. She was married to Robert T. Delaney, September 29, 1956 and he preceded in death August 28, 2010.    She was a member of the Sand Hill Baptist Church in Gleason, TN.   She enjoyed fishing, crocheting and taking care of her dogs.  She was...

Mar 8, 2015

Donna  Taylor, age 73, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, March  8, 2015, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn. She was married August 7, 1959 to Charles Edward Taylor and he preceded in death February 16, 2002. She was a member of McDavid Grove Baptist Church and was a homemaker and devoted Grandmother. Donna was born June 7, 1941 in Paris,...

Mar 6, 2015

Vance “Ted” Jarvis, age 72, of Paris, Tenn., died Friday, March 6, 2015, at Jackson Madison Co. Gen. Hosp. in Jackson, Tenn. He was married Sept. 30, 1962 to Roberta Mae Bell Jarvis and she survives.     He was a former electrician for Quality Casting in Orrville, OH for forty years and he loved fishing. Ted was born November 19, 1942...

Mar 6, 2015

Genava Valentine, age 90, of Puryear, Tenn., died Friday, March  6, 2015, at Paris Healthcare and Rehab Center in Paris, Tenn. Geneva married Ralph John Valentine December 21, 1942 and they were married for 62 years until he preceded in death April 16, 2004.   She was raised in the Hico Community where she worked on the family dairy farm and was...

Mar 5, 2015

Ricky David “Rick” Adams, age 57, of Buchanan, Tenn., died Thursday, March  5, 2015 in Bossier City, LA. He was married May 12, 1990 to Tracy Jones Adams and she survives.    Rick attended Point Pleasant Baptist Church.    He was a Truck driver for the last 13 years currently driving for Milan Express for 10 years.    He enjoyed driving, fishing, hiking, being outdoors, bowling, swimming,...

Mar 5, 2015

Mary Lucille Parrish, age 88, of Paris, Tenn., died Thursday, March  5, 2015, at Hillview Community Living Center in Dresden, Tenn. She was married March 22, 1943 to John Dee Parrish and he preceded in death April 4, 2007.     She was a member of Johnson Chapel Methodist Church and formerly worked at the Mitchum Co. in Paris, TN. She was born...

Mar 4, 2015

Cleo Fugate Vester, age 82, of Paris, Tenn., died Wednesday, March  4, 2015, at Paris Healthcare and Rehab Center in Paris, Tenn. She was married to Harry Vester and he preceded in death.   She formerly worked at Holley Carburetor Plant. She was born January 6, 1933 in Hindman, KY to the late Tom Fugate and the late Ellen Fitz Fugate. She...

Mar 4, 2015

Earnest Stanley “Ernie” Green, age 92, of Paris, Tenn., died Wednesday, March  4, 2015, at Martin Healthcare Center in Martin, Tenn. He was first married to Betty Jane Sheets Green and she preceded in death.   He then married Helen Manley Green and she preceded in death.    He was a retired General Foreman for Stauffer Chemical Company in Mt. Pleasant, TN and was...

Mar 4, 2015

Marvin Lee Williams, age 70, of Paris, Tenn., died Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tenn. He was married April 10, 1966 to Billie Wilson Williams and she survives.    He retired from the Henry Co. Highway Dept. after 15 years.    He also formerly worked at Midland Brake for 10 years and formerly worked at Holley Carburetor Plant....

Mar 3, 2015

Deborah Ann Thigpen, age 62, of Paris, Tenn., died Tuesday, March  3, 2015, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn. She married April 13, 1977 to Jim Thigpen and he survives.    She was presently the Executive Director for Tennessee Business Development Corporation in Paris and was also a Baptist in her faith. She was born August 15, 1952 in Chattanooga, TN...

Mar 3, 2015

Betty Sue McDaniel Burcham, age 67, of Murray, Ky., died Tuesday, March  3, 2015, at her daughters residence in Murray, Ky. Betty married Jimmy Burcham December 7, 2003 and he survives.   She was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church and enjoyed taking care of her grandchildren and gardening. She was born August 27, 1947 in McKenzie, TN to the late...

Mar 2, 2015

Mattie Lee Fry Holland, age 97, of Springville, Tenn., died Monday, March  2, 2015, at Paris Healthcare and Rehab Center in Paris, Tenn. Mattie married Marion “Slick” Holland and he preceded in death.    She was a homemaker who formerly worked at the Holley Carburetor Plant and she loved the Tennessee Titans. She was born April 24, 1917 in Sugar Tree, TN to...

Feb 27, 2015

Joyce K Plott, age 78, of Paris, Tenn., died Friday, February 27, 2015, at NHC Healthcare in Milan, Tenn.  She married Harold Dean Plott July 15, 1954, who died April 12, 1996. She was a member of Eastwood Church of Christ. She formerly worked at Burnett's Shoe Store for 20 years. She was the daughter of the late Robert Burns and...

Feb 26, 2015

Edwin Keith Brewer, age 62, of Springville, Tenn., died Thursday, February 26, 2015, at his residence in Springville, Tenn. He worked as a machinist for many years in Paducah, KY.   He enjoyed collecting coins, traveling, puzzles, gaming, and UK Basketball. Keith was born November 17, 1952 in Chicago, IL to the late Wilburn Brewer and the late Ollie B. Thompson...

Feb 26, 2015

Eunice Robbins Steele, age 89, of Paris, Tenn., died Thursday, February 26, 2015, at her residence in Paris, Tenn. She was married September 22, 1945 to Dave Henry Steele he preceded in death September 30, 2013. Eunice grew up in the Elkhorn Community.    She was a member of Springhill Baptist Church, where she was very active and was a former choir...

Feb 23, 2015

Ricky “Rick” Allen Hoskins, Sr., age 57, of Springville, Tenn., died Monday, February 23, 2015, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn. He was married August 13, 1976 to Mary Ann Kloppenborg Hoskins and she survives.    He founded and formerly owned Volunteer Custom Carports & Garages and he was an accomplished builder.     He was currently the Owner & Operator of...

Feb 22, 2015

James H. Priddy, age 85, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, February 22, 2015, at his residence in Paris, Tenn. He was married Nov. 4, 1950 to Lena Ruth Cox Priddy and she preceded in death June 25, 2014.    James was a member of East Wood Church of Christ.    He retired as a machinist from Midland Brake Co in Paris and was a...

Feb 18, 2015

Feb 17, 2015

Roger Dale Williams, age 59, of Paris, Tenn., died Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at Residence. He was a retired foreman for Ellis Heating Co. and an employee for 37 years. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, & riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle. He was the son of the late Verlon Williams and the late Christine Bray  Ray. He is survived by his Sister:Cheryl...