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Paris, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area
Malcom Knott
Apr 11, 2013
Former Knott’s Landing Restaurant owner and operator and Midland Brake retiree Thomas Malcolm Knott Sr., 82, died Thursday, April 11, 2013, at McKenzie Healthcare. His wife, Virginia Louise Bell Knott, survives. They were married in 1951. A memorial visitation is planned from 5-7 p.m. today at the Paris Moose Lodge. The body is to be cremated. Born April 10, 1931,...
Henry Hobby
Apr 9, 2013
The funeral service for Henry Willis Hobby of Paris will be at 3 p.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church, where he was a member. Robert D. Martin and Trent Bullock will officiate. Burial will be in Bethesda Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Don Parker, Robert Wells, Jimmy Clendenin, Brian Tusa, Hansel McCadams, Emory Bradley and Jerry Brogdon. Honorary pallbearers will...
Harold Brown
Apr 9, 2013
Retired self-employed electrical engineer Harold Hudson Brown, 87, of Paris died Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at Paris Health Care Center. A graveside service is planned at 11 a.m. Monday at Green Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum in Roswell, Ga. No local service or visitation is scheduled. Ridgeway Funeral Home is in charge locally. Born July 27, 1925, in Hendersonville, N.C., he was...
Gary Waddell
Mar 31, 2013
Gary W. Waddell, 74, of Puryear died Sunday, March 31, 2013, at Plumley Rehabilitation Center. He was born August 7, 1938 in Marshalltown, Iowa to parents John Edward and Hazel Jones Waddell who preceded in death. Gary was married July 16, 1966 to Beverly Zednichek Waddell who survives. He was a retired Tool and Die Journeyman for U.S. Tool and...
Myrtle Roberts
Mar 30, 2013
Retired Mar-Kel Lighting lampmaker Myrtle Louise Roberts, 77, of Paris died Saturday, March 30, 2013, at Plumley Rehabilitation Center. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Micheal Barnhart will officiate. Burial will be in Shady Grove Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Jerry Melton, Bill Nance, Elwood and David Roberts and Steve and Michael Stamps. Visitation...
Mary Ruth Mobley
Mar 29, 2013
The funeral service for former Paris resident and retired Henry County Medical Center charge nurse Mary Ruth Mobley of Mebane, N.C., will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church in Paris. Rob Martin will officiate. Burial will be in Rose Lawn Memory Garden. Chosen as pallbearers are David Anderson, David Botts and Bruce, Dickie, Michael and Daniel...
Charles Morris
Mar 29, 2013
Retired factory employee Charles Edward Morris, 80, of Paris died Friday, March 29, 2013, at Plumley Rehabilitation Center. His body was cremated. No service or visitation is planned. Ridgeway Funeral Home was in charge. Born in Paris on Dec. 3, 1932, he was the son of the late William and Gertie Mohon Morris, now both deceased. His wife, Helen Priddy...
Edward Willey
Mar 29, 2013
Former Ed’s Appliance Repair owner-operator Edward Lincoln Boyden Willey, 74, of Paris died Friday, March 29, 2013, at his residence. His wife, Geraldine Schnelker Willey, survives. They were married on April 29, 1988. His body was cremated. A memorial service is planned at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Ridgeway Funeral Home, with Bill Edwards officiating. Visitation will be two hours before...
James Phelps
Mar 28, 2013
James Edgar Phelps, age 92, of Paris, TN, died Thursday, March 28, 2013, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN. He was married May 21, 1944 to Edna E. Throgmorton Phelps and she survives. He was a member of First Baptist Church, a US Army WW II Veteran and received 2 Purple Hearts. His Grandfather, Andrew William Phelps, served in...
Donald Eson
Mar 28, 2013
Donald Frank "Don" Eson, age 82, of Buchanan, TN died Thursday March 28, 2013 at Manor House of Dover in Dover, TN. He will be cremated and no services are planned at this time. Don was married August 21, 1948 to Gertrude Fry Eson and she survives. He retired from Allis Chalmers in Springfield, IL. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, woodworking...
Dale Jackman
Mar 28, 2013
Former vinyl siding contractor Dale Elwood Jackman, 80, of Buchanan died Thursday, March 28, 2013, at Henry County Healthcare Center. His body was cremated. No service or visitation is planned. Burial is planned later in a military cemetery in Iowa. Ridgeway Funeral Home handled arrangements. Born Aug. 2, 1932, in Estherville, Ohio, he was a son of the late Lyle...
Venie Hillard
Mar 23, 2013
Venie M. Hillard, age 89, of Springville, TN, died Saturday, March 23, 2013, at Her Residence. She was married September 20, 1942 to Alva Edward Hillard and he preceded in death March 28, 1985. She was a Member of Russwood Baptist Church and a retired LPN from Henry County Medical Center after 27 years. She enjoyed Sewing and Gardening. She was the...
David Jacobs
Mar 22, 2013
David LeRoy Jacobs, age 61, died Friday, March 22, 2013 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN. He was Born March 31, 1951 in Lima,OH. He will be Cremated with at Service at later date. He was a Baptist and enjoyed fishing, auctions and horses and livestock and was a Former fireman for Ft. Shawnee Township Fire Dept. in...
Dorothy Spencer
Mar 21, 2013
The Funeral Service for Dorothy V. Spencer, age 82, will be held Monday, March 25, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church in Medina with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Spencer died Thursday March 21, 2013 in Paris, TN. Mrs. Spencer was born January 5, 1931, in Medina, to the late George and Hattie Louise Nowell...
Gary Wimberly
Mar 20, 2013
The funeral service for Gary Will Wimberly of Paris will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Roger Banks will officiate. Burial will be inStewart County Memorial Gardens in Dover. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Friday and after10 a.m. Saturday. Wimberly, 68, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Henry County Medical Center. Born Feb. 13, 1945, in Murray,...
Victoria Pareso
Mar 20, 2013
VICTORIA M. PARESO OF PARIS WAS BORN MARCH 10, 1926 IN LAJAS, PUERTO RICO AND DIED MARCH 20, 2013 AT HCMC SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER MOTHER, JOSEFA TORO RODRIGUEZ AND FATHER, JUAN RODRIGUEZ. UP TO HER AGING YEARS SHE WAS AN AVID SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST WHO DEEPLY LOVED THE LORD. THOUGHOUT HER LIFE SHE WAS A SEAMSTRESS AND DID...
Lisa Holcomb
Mar 19, 2013
The funeral service for Henry County native and longtime Tecumseh Products employee Lisa Jo Holcomb of Hollow Rock will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Joe McClure and Arthur Bain will officiate. Burial will be in Henry County Tabernacle Cemetery, south of Paris. Chosen as pallbearers are Nathan Jordan, Dakota Holcomb, Richard Holcomb, Bryce Walker, George Henshell...
Myrtle Hill
Mar 17, 2013
The funeral service for longtime carburetor plant worker Myrtle Rose Hill of Paris will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Mitch Sykes and her grandson, Mark Lossen Summers, will officiate. Burial will be in Puryear City Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Mark Summers, Mark Mason Summers, Noah Jace Summers, Eugene Nance, Jerry Maddox and Tony Sykes. Honorary...
George Wyatt
Mar 12, 2013
The funeral service for retired South Central Bell employee George F. Wyatt of Paris will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Trent Bullock will officiate. Entombment will follow in Rose Lawn Mausoleum in Paris. Named as pallbearers are Chris and Brad Ridgeway and Jeff, Steve, Bill and Butch Wyatt. Gordon Owen will be an honorary pallbearer. Born...
Hilda Dunlap
Mar 8, 2013
The funeral service for retired Tecumseh Products employee Hilda Dunlap of Paris was at 2 p.m. Sunday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Charles T. Cate officiated. Burial followed in Memorial Cemetery. Pallbearers were Darren Roberson, Henry Rendleman and Steve and Keith Brown. Dunlap, 87, died Friday, March 8, 2013, at Henry County Healthcare Center. Born April 17, 1925, in Buchanan, she...
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