Obituaries
Paris, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area
Janet Wood
Jun 23, 2013
A graveside service is planned at 10 a.m. Thursday in Hillcrest Memorial Park for Lakeway Animal Clinic veterinarian technician Janet Wood of Paris. Mike Burney will officiate. Chosen as pallbearers are Jeff, Ricky, Micky and Jacky Crouch. Loral Burke will be an honorary pallbearer. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. Wednesday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Wood, 61, died Sunday, June 23,...
Darwin Werz
Jun 22, 2013
Darwin Robert Werz, 66, of Buchanan died Saturday, June 22, 2013, at Paris Health Care Center. He was a Retired Yellow Freight mechanic and driver. His wife, Margaret Lucille “Peggy” Manley Werz, survives. They were married on April 16, 1965. His body was cremated. A celebration of life is planned from 1-4 p.m. Saturday at the Paris Landing Senior Citizen Center....
Jack Hays
Jun 14, 2013
Jack Rufe Hays, age 82, of Paris, Tenn., died Friday, June 14, 2013, at Paris Healthcare & Rehab Center in Paris, Tenn. He was married February 2, 1955 to Bettie Reed Hays and she survives. He was a member of Springhill Baptist Church and a U.S. Airforce Veteran of Korean War. He then worked at J.R. Hayes Construction and Retired as...
Glenn Page
Jun 13, 2013
The funeral for retired National Guard shop foreman Glenn Dean Page of Paris will be at 2 p.m. Saturday June 15, 2013 at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Dennis Irby and the Rev. Gary Don Williams will officiate. Burial will be in Bevil Cemetery. Chosen as pallbearers are Johnny Scott, Gary Lynn Beecham, Brian Williams, Bobby and Edward Bethune, Jimmy and Matthew...
Paul Seaberg
Jun 13, 2013
Retired General Motors machinist Paul Edmund Max Seaberg, 92, of Paris died Thursday, June 13, 2013, at Paris Healthcare Center. His body was cremated. A memorial service is planned later in Pennsylvania, with cremains buried there. No local service or visitation is scheduled. Ridgeway Funeral Home was in charge. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. on Nov. 26, 1920, he was the...
Ola Weatherford
Jun 12, 2013
The funeral service for lifelong farmer and former carburetor plant worker Ola Weatherford of Paris will be at noon Saturday June 15, 2013 at Ridgeway Funeral Home. John Smith will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Weatherford, 88, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at Benchmark Healthcare in Puryear. Born Jan. 25, 1925, in Springville, she was a daughter...
Tracy Sielbeck
Jun 11, 2013
Tracy Lee Sielbeck, 48, of Paris died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a self-employed landscaper and former Coors Brewery employee The body was cremated. A memorial service will be Held at a later date Ridgeway Funeral Home handled arrangements. Born in St. Louis on Dec. 2, 1964, he was the son of Oscar Sielbeck...
Sherry Crawford
Jun 10, 2013
Sherry Rae Crawford, 71, of Paris died Monday, June 10, 2013, at her residence. She was a Longtime Paris floral designer in Paris. Her funeral will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Ridgeway Funeral Home, with Chad Kennedy officiating. Cremation will follow the service. Visitation will be after 4 p.m. Born in Cottage Grove on July 29, 1941, she was a...
Billy Sliger
Jun 10, 2013
Billy Franklin Sliger, age 78, of Paris died Monday June 10, 2013. Billy was born June 20, 1934 in Clinton, TN to Ted and Fannie Mae Sullivan Sliger who preceded in death. He will be cremated. A Memorial Service will be Thursday at 1:00 p.m. June 20, 2013 at LeDon Chapel of Ridgeway Funeral Home. Visitation will be From 12 to...
Katherine Hollar
Jun 10, 2013
A graveside service for former factory worker Katherine “Kitty” Patterson Hollar was scheduled at 1 p.m. today in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Joe Walker Sr. was to officiate. No visitation was scheduled. Ridgeway Funeral Home handled arrangements. Hollar, 85, died Monday, June 10, 2013, at Henry County Healthcare Center. Born May 5, 1928, in Paris, she was the daughter of the...
Jerry Stone
Jun 9, 2013
Jerry D. Stone, 67, of Paris died Sunday, June 9, 2013, at his residence. He was a former Milan restaurant owner and longtime cook. His wife, Audrey Owens Stone, survives. They were married on Feb. 2, 2003. His body was cremated. No service or visitation is planned. Ridgeway Funeral Home handled arrangements. Born March 15, 1946, in Parrish, Ala., he was...
Sue Winchester
Jun 9, 2013
Former Farm Bureau employee and Edward Jones administrative assistant Sue Winchester, 68, of Paris died Sunday, June 9, 2013, at her residence. She was married on March 10, 1962, to James Harold Winchester, who survives. Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church. Joshua and Scott Solowey and Trent Bullock will officiate. The Soloweys also will...
Marcus Alexander
Jun 8, 2013
Midway Materials brick salesman Marcus Alexander, 56, of Puryear died Saturday, June 8, 2013, at Henry County Medical Center. The cause of death hasn’t been given. His wife, Patty Priddy Alexander, survives. They were married on Feb. 1, 1985. His funeral will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. David Allbritten and Latricia Trull will officiate. Burial will...
Deana Rios
Jun 8, 2013
Former Buchanan resident and Ann & Dave’s Kitchen waitress Deana Marie Rios, 38, of Dover died Saturday, June 8, 2013, at the Henry County Medical Center emergency room after a traffic accident in Stewart County. Visitation and a service are planned at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, Miss. Burial will be in Enon Cemetery in Ackerman. Ridgeway Funeral Home handled...
Vern Smith
Jun 8, 2013
Retired Dayton Ohio Bag & Burlap Co. factory supervisor Vern E. Smith, 71, of Paris died Saturday, June 8, 2013, at Henry County Medical Center. The body was cremated. A memorial service is planned July 6 in Dayton, OH. No local service or visitation is planned. Ridgeway Funeral Home was in charge. Born Jan. 16, 1942, in Dayton, he was a...
Hulon Moon
Jun 8, 2013
Retired Midland Brake machinist Hulon Leo Moon, 85, of Paris died Saturday, June 8, 2013, at Paris Health Care Center. His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Douglas Nash and Corey Cain will officiate. Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery between Como and Cottage Grove. Chosen as pallbearers are John and Caleb Akers, Jeremy...
Vincent Baumer
Jun 6, 2013
VINCENT MICHAEL BAUMER, born March 3, 1919 in Winfield, New York, in his own words “at #27 Lee Ave. at my grandmother’s home and small farm” died peacefully on June 6, 2013 at 7:05 p.m. Vince, also known as “Vin” or “Vinnie” in his life, was born of parents Charles Bartholomew “Charlie” Baumer (born Oct. 28, 1886) and Mary Apolonia Rapatta...
Mable Matlock
Jun 5, 2013
The funeral service for Mable Louise Matlock of the Henry County portion of McKenzie will be at 2 p.m. Saturday June 8, 2013 at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Matthew Lucio will officiate. Burial will be in Old Union Primitive Baptist Cemetery at Henry. Chosen as pallbearers are Kevin Seratt, George Freeman, John Buffalo, Brian Freeman, Buddy Tate, Marion Jones. Visitation will be...
Ruthie Nance
Jun 3, 2013
Retired Walmart department head Ruthie Lee Nance, 93, died Monday, June 3, 2013, at Regional Hospital in Jackson. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Larry Dukes and Mike Burney will officiate. Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery between Como and Cottage Grove. Named as pallbearers are Christopher Hines, Art Highland, Jerry Taylor, Billy...
Thomas Doughty
Jun 1, 2013
The funeral for longtime heavy equipment operator Thomas Frank Doughty of Paris will be at noon Wednesday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Johnny Farmer will officiate. The body will be cremated after the service, with his remains to be buried in Lew Beach Cemetery in New York state. Chosen as pallbearers are Louis Flexer, Patrick Dudney, Jack Anderson, Deon Mountain, James...

