Obituaries
Paris, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area
Thomas Richard Craig
Jun 7, 2024
Thomas Richard Craig, age 76 of Buchanan, TN, died Friday, June 7, 2024, at Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, KY.
He retired after many years as a commercial shell diver. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving during the Korean War. Richard enjoyed playing music and loved to share his musical talent for several community benefits. In his younger years,...
Lloyd Clifton Loines
Jun 4, 2024
Lloyd Clifton “Cliff” Loines age 84, of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at Jackson Madison County Hospital in Jackson, TN.
Cliff formerly worked at Southern Prosthodontics in Paris with his brother Neil for over 30 years. He enjoyed fishing and going to Tunica and the riverboat.
He was born May 25, 1940, in Dyersburg, TN, to the late Raymond Loines...
Shiloh Noelle Durrance
Jun 2, 2024
Shiloh Noelle Durrance, age 1 of Hollow Rock, TN, died Sunday, June 2, 2024, at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, TN.
Shiloh was born March 7, 2023, in Union City, TN.
She is survived by her Nana of Paris; her aunt, two uncles; and her great grandmother Gigi. Shiloh was a light in everyone’s lives, and will...
Tripp Wilson
May 29, 2024
Billy Darrell “Tripp” Wilson, III, age 42 of Henry, TN, died Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris.
He formerly worked for Amazon in Nashville, TN, and Tecumseh in Paris. Tripp enjoyed spending time with his family and caring for his mother. He loved being outdoors, walking, and listening to music.
Tripp was born March 13, 1982, in...
Pamela J. Sparks
May 26, 2024
Pamela J. Sparks, age 73 of Puryear, TN, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
Pam was born January 20, 1951, in Detroit, MI to the late Emma J. Snyder Nance and the late Lathan Dale “Red” Nance.
She enjoyed spending time with her cousins, traveling, listening to music, attending concerts, and gardening. Pam was...
Kelly Rose
May 25, 2024
Kelly Gene Rose age 77 of Paris died Saturday, May 25, 2024, at AHC Paris.
Kelly formerly worked as a mill operator for Southern Clay in Paris. He enjoyed woodworking, piddling in the yard, and in his younger years, playing the guitar. The love of his life was his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was a member of and former deacon...
Scott Martin
May 22, 2024
Bradley "Scott" Martin, age 53 of Paris, TN, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2024, in Jackson, TN at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
He was born on September 8, 1970, in Paris, TN to the late Joan “Joni” L. Ragland Martin, and Ed Martin who survives of Jackson, TN.
Scott, as he preferred to be called, was known for being fun,...
Jeff Malin
May 21, 2024
Jeffery Ferrel Malin age 64 of Springville, TN, died Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at his residence.
Jeff was employed by Pleasant Place Condominiums as a groundskeeper. He enjoyed deer hunting and spending time with his family.
He was born May 13, 1960, to the late Troy Glen Malin and Theresa Corbitt Malin who survives of Holladay, TN.
Jeff was married June 7, 1999,...
Delma Kathleen Pierce
May 18, 2024
Delma Kathleen Pierce, age 86 of Buchanan, TN, died Saturday, May 18, 2024, died Saturday, May 18, 2024, at her residence.
She enjoyed fishing and was a member of Antioch Methodist Church.
Delma was born March 30, 1938, in Harlan, KY, to the late Arthur Huff and the late Georgia Day Huff.
She was married April 16, 1977, to Harry “Tom” Pierce, who...
Rita Jean Stacey
May 17, 2024
Rita Jean Stacey, age 65 of Paris, TN, died Friday, May 17, 2024, at her residence.
She retired from Genseco in Nashville, TN as a computer programmer. Rita enjoyed working in her garden, growing plants, and was an avid reader.
Rita was born August 21, 1958, in Memphis, TN, to the late Frank Pflueger and the late Joyce Clayton Ballentine.
She is survived...
Elwood Brogdon
May 14, 2024
Oscar Elwood Brogdon, age 89 of Puryear, TN, died Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at Obion County Nursing Home in Union City, TN.
Elwood owned and operated Brogdon’s Masonry in Nashville, TN, building homes until he retired. He enjoyed raising cattle on his beautiful farm in Puryear, TN, and going coon hunting any chance he got. He loved spending time with family...
Jill S. Plowman
May 13, 2024
Our beloved wife and mother, Jill Sue Plowman, age 78 of Paris, TN, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
Jill was born August 18, 1945, in Owasso, MI, to the late Maitland Schaar and the late Helen Bronson Schaar.
She devoted her life to her husband, children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, and anyone who...
Judy Carol Wade
May 12, 2024
Judy Carol Wade age 68 of McKenzie, TN, formerly of Henry County, TN, died Sunday, May 12, 2024, at her residence.
Judy enjoyed cooking, gardening, and listening to country music. She also enjoyed dancing, of which, the Waltz was her favorite, but her passion in life was spending time with her grandchildren. Judy was Baptist in faith.
Born March 31, 1956, in...
Jona Carolyn Tyler
May 8, 2024
Jona Carolyn Tyler, age 81 of Cottage Grove, TN, died Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Charter Senior Living in Paris, TN.
Jona was born December 11, 1942, in Henry County, TN to the late Theron Leon Williams and the late Gearldyne Moody Williams.
She was a member of Cottage Grove Baptist Church. Jona formerly worked at Salant & Salant and Holley Carburetor....
Tommie Diane Wallett
May 7, 2024
Tommie Diane Wallett, age 68 of Springville, TN, died Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at Volunteer Hospital in Martin, TN.
She worked at the Huddle House restaurant in Paris, TN where she enjoyed all of her customers. Tommie enjoyed being at home, reading the Bible, and spending time in God’s Word. She loved her cat, Hunter, and enjoyed reading & watching her...
Gary S. Kenney, Sr.
May 6, 2024
Gary Samuel Kenney, Sr., of Paris, left this walk of life to be with his Lord and Savior on May 6, 2024, at the age of 76, at the TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TNGary loved his Lord and Savior, which was evident in his daily life and Bible Study.His Small group families will miss his attentiveness to not...
Jan B. Brown
May 6, 2024
Jan B. Brown, age 72 of Paris, TN, died Monday, May 6, 2024, at Henry County Medical Center.
She took care of many children for 40 years at her day care where she was referred to as “Memaw.” Jan was an avid Alabama fan, loved camping and boating, but her favorite thing was watching her grandchildren play sports. She was a...
Nancy Jo Reagor
May 5, 2024
Nancy Jo Reagor, age 76 of Paris, TN, died Sunday, May 5, 2024, at her residence.
She was the former co-owner, business manager, & interior designer of Ed Reagor Construction where, alongside her husband, they built & designed custom homes. While growing up, Nancy worked alongside her parents at CG Market & Cottage Grove Café, where she & her mother were...
Bettye Lewis "BJ" Norwood
May 4, 2024
Bettye Lewis “BJ” Norwood, age 94 of Athens, AL, formerly of Paris, died Saturday May 4, 2024, at Renaissance Care Home in Durham, N.C.
Bettye was born September 13, 1929, in Roseville, MI to the late Percy Hoten Lewis and the late Mabel Markham Lewis.
Although born in Roseville, MI, Paris was the home where she was raised, excelled in, and received an...
Martha E. McCollum
May 1, 2024
Martha E. McCollum, age 93 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at her residence.
She was a homemaker and longtime member of First United Methodist Church in Paris. Martha played a big part in raising her nieces & nephews, who looked to her as more of a second mother than merely an aunt. She enjoyed music, especially country music,...