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Paris, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area

Dolores "Dee" J Tatum

Dolores "Dee" J Tatum

Feb 1, 2024

Dolores J. Tatum, “Dee”, age 82, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2024 at Alden Estates in Naperville, IL. Dolores Tatum was married to Coy Tatum for 50 years before his death in January 2013, they were married Sept. 15, 1962.  Born July 22, 1941, in Chicago, she was the daughter of Joseph and Josephine Bulin, now both deceased. For...

Deborah Ann "Deb" Patterson

Deborah Ann "Deb" Patterson

Jan 30, 2024

Deborah A. Patterson, age 74 of Paris, TN, formerly of Barryton, MI, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at home surrounded by love.Deb was born November 29, 1949, in Lansing, MI, to the late Herbert Schoepke and the late Phyllis Fries Schoepke.  She graduated from Everett High School in Lansing, MI.  Deb met the love of her life, Ronald Patterson,...

Carolyn Spurgeon

Carolyn Spurgeon

Jan 29, 2024

Carolyn LaRue Spurgeon, age 82, formerly of Paris, died Monday, January 29, 2024, at her residence in Union City, TN.

 

Carolyn formerly worked at Holley Carburetor and Salant Salant Shirt Factory. She then worked several years at Wal-Mart in Paris. She was an All-State Basketball player in 1959 for Buchanan High School and a member of the Henry County Sports Hall...

Carla Faye Whitthorne

Carla Faye Whitthorne

Jan 28, 2024

Carla Faye Whitthorne, age 82 of Paris, TN, died Sunday, January 28, 2024, at her residence.She retired after many years from Mohon International in Paris.  Carla loved camping, NASCAR, and enjoyed playing dominos, especially Chickenfoot.  She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Paris.Carla was born February 15, 1941, in Alamo, TN, to the late Carl Marvin Huffine and...

Daniel Eric Asher

Daniel Eric Asher

Jan 26, 2024

Daniel Eric Asher, age 40 of Buchanan, TN, died Friday, January 26, 2024, at his Dad’s residence.He graduated from Henry County High School and went on to attend the University of Tennessee at Knoxville.  Daniel became disabled by his cancer that he endured for a long season of his life.  He enjoyed going to the library and was an avid...

Steven Ernest Greene

Steven Ernest Greene

Jan 23, 2024

Steven Ernest Greene, age 69 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at AHC of Paris.He retired after a long career in the manufacturing and retail industries where he worked in management as a technician.  He was last employed by Lowe’s in Paris.  Steven was a “tinkerer” who enjoyed woodworking, electronics, working on vehicles and anything mechanical, and building...

Joy Call

Joy Call

Jan 22, 2024

Joy Call, age 80 of Paris, TN, formerly of Cottage Grove, died Monday, January 22, 2024, at her residence in Paris.Joy was a 1961 graduate of Cottage Grove High School.  She continued her education by earning her bachelor’s degree in education from UT Martin, and her master’s degree from Murray State University.  Joy worked many years with the Paris Special...

Linda L. Thomas Valentine

Linda L. Thomas Valentine

Jan 18, 2024

Linda L. Thomas Valentine, age 84 of Paris, TN, died Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris.

 

She was a homemaker who enjoyed keeping house, sewing, and crafts.  Linda loved her Dachshund dogs over the years.  She was a member of Maplewood Baptist Church in Paris.

 

Linda was born August 6, 1939, in Paris, TN, to the late Gordon J....

Ray Cate

Ray Cate

Jan 16, 2024

Ray Cate, age 62 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris.

 

He retired after working for several years at Central Electric in Paris.   Ray enjoyed spending time with his family. He was a Christian by faith. 

 

Ray was born July 30, 1961, in Paris, TN, to the late James Cate and Peggy Sanders...

Roger Alvin Owens

Roger Alvin Owens

Jan 13, 2024

Roger Alvin Owens, age 74 of McKenzie, TN, formerly of Henry County, died Saturday, January 13, 2024, at his residence in McKenzie.

 

He retired as a welder from Goodyear Tire.  He was a member of New Life Baptist Church in Henry, TN. Roger enjoyed horses and was a member of the Henry Saddle Club.

 

Roger was born June...

Michael Ray Cole

Michael Ray Cole

Jan 11, 2024

Michael Ray Cole. Age 67 of Puryear, TN, died Thursday, January 11, 2024, at his residence.

He was a longtime truck driver driving for Kesterson Food Company, MBL, and D&G Trucking.  Michael was a hard worker who enjoyed working in his garden and working as a mechanic.  He loved spending time with his family.

Michael was born January 1, 1957,...

Patsy Kirk Evans

Patsy Kirk Evans

Jan 11, 2024

Patsy Kirk Evans, age 67 of Springville, TN, died Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Murray Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Ky.

 

Patsy was a Christian by faith.  She retired as a teller at Commercial Bank & Trust Company in Paris.  She formerly worked at Emerson Electric. Patsy loved her grandchildren and her grand dogs.  She enjoyed traveling, being around...

Darlene Ellen Poggensee

Darlene Ellen Poggensee

Jan 7, 2024

Darlene Ellen Poggensee, age 75 of Mansfield, TN, died Sunday, January 7, 2024, at her residence in Mansfield.

 

Darlene was a retired LPN. She formerly worked at Hillhaven Nursing Home in Huntingdon, TN. She enjoyed genealogy, crocheting, riding horses and dancing. Darlene loved studying her bible and was an avid reader of her bible.

 

Darlene was born July...

James V. Wallace, Jr.

James V. Wallace, Jr.

Jan 6, 2024

James Veltman “Jimmy” Wallace Jr., age 58 of Martin, TN, died Saturday, January 6, 2024, at his residence in Martin.

 

Jimmy was a shade tree mechanic and loved nature, camping, and fishing.

 

Jimmy was born July 17, 1965, in McKenzie, TN, to the late James V. Wallace and the late Mary Wilson Wallace.

 

He is survived by...

Mildred Geraldene Morgan

Mildred Geraldene Morgan

Jan 4, 2024

Geraldene Morgan, age 94 of Henry, TN, died Thursday, January 4, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her family.

She was a homemaker and a member of Henry Church of Christ that she loved very much.  She formerly worked at Piney Campground with her husband.  Geraldene’s greatest love was taking care of her husband and grandsons, Eric and Ryan.  She...

Marsha Elizabeth Hubbard

Marsha Elizabeth Hubbard

Jan 2, 2024

Marsha Elizabeth Hubbard, age 73 of Jackson, TN, died Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

Marsha was the proud mother of three girls and grandmother of seven grandchildren.

Marsha graduated from E.W. Grove School in Paris in 1968.  She worked as a dental assistant for Dr. Jeff Morris in Paris, TN, and Northside Dental Center in Jackson,...

Sylvia Jean Wilson Hickman

Sylvia Jean Wilson Hickman

Dec 30, 2023

Sylvia Hickman of McKenzie, TN, shuffled off this mortal coil on Saturday, December 30th, 2023, at the age of 89. She leaves behind a lifetime of love, service, connection, and creativity. May we find comfort, knowing she is reunited with her beloved husband Gordon, finally able to resume their dance so unexpectedly interrupted in January of 2001.

Her vibrant spirit...

Jamie "Bones" Brown

Jamie "Bones" Brown

Dec 29, 2023

Jamie “Bones” Brown, age 70 of Paris, TN, died Friday, December 29, 2023, at his son’s residence.

He was a former supervisor with Heilig-Myers Furniture and the owner & operator of T-Bones Tavern in Paris.  Bones enjoyed riding his Harley and hanging out with his friends.  He enjoyed watching old westerns and loved his dogs, Dolly and Buffy.

Jamie was...

Jessie Nell Alexander

Jessie Nell Alexander

Dec 29, 2023

Jessie Nell Alexander, age 91, longtime resident of Puryear, TN, died Friday, December 29, 2023, at her residence in Huntingdon, TN.

 

Jessie Nell attended Springhill Baptist Church in Huntingdon, TN.  She was the oldest member of Puryear Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for many years.  She retired from Avon in 2000 as Regional Manager of Sales having...

Elaine Lois Galindo

Elaine Lois Galindo

Dec 28, 2023

Elaine Lois Galindo, age 87 of Springville, TN, died Thursday, December 28, 2023, at her residence.

She retired from Durango Boots in Franklin, TN, and formerly worked at Genesco in Camden, TN.  Elaine loved spending time with her family, especially her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.  She enjoyed reading, fishing, playing cards, growing flowers, and her birthday parties.

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