Paris, TN Obituaries

James L. "Jim" Adams

Jan 3, 2021

James L. “Jim” Adams of Paris passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021.  Born 84 years ago, Jim was a hardworking man who always placed others before himself. As a member of First United Methodist Church, he enjoyed working with the food pantry. He also worked tirelessly to help our community grow, and always strived to lend a helping hand where needed....

Mary Lewis

Jan 3, 2021

Mary Lewis, age 68 of Paris, TN, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021, at her home.

She was a former caregiver working in home health and considered it an honor and privilege to serve and care for others.  Mary enjoyed camping and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.  She was a member of...

Mark Peel

Jan 2, 2021

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.

At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...

Phyllis Copas

Jan 2, 2021

Phyllis Copas, age 96 of Springville, TN, died Saturday, January 2, 2021, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris.

She was a homemaker who enjoyed baking and cooking.  She was a member of the United Methodist Church and formerly attended chapel services at Buchanan Resort in Henry County.  Phyllis formerly kept and cared for children...

Anthony Joseph Mastrominico

Jan 2, 2021

Anthony Joseph Mastrominico, age 44 of Springville, TN, died Saturday, January 2, 2021, in Paris, TN.

He was a recent graduate of the Tennessee College of Applied Sciences in McKenzie, TN, where he was a member of the honors society.  Anthony was a good mechanic and enjoyed working on things, especially equipment.  He loved to...

Eddie Van Halen

Jan 1, 2021

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.

At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...

Joanne Linville

Jan 1, 2021

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.

At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...

Wendy Sleadd

Jan 1, 2021

Wendy Sleadd age 59 of Paris, TN died Friday January 1, 2021 at Henry County Medical Center.

She graduated from Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in Memphis TN on May 15, 1987.  Wendy worked at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis for several years.  She returned to Paris and worked at the Henry County Health Department.  Wendy enjoyed...

Edsel Barrow

Dec 29, 2020

Edsel Tillman Barrow, age 87 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris.

He was the owner & operator of Edsel Barrow Plumbing in Paris for 20 years.  Edsel formerly attended the Church of God of Prophecy in Paris.  He was an Edsel car enthusiast and belonged to...

Dot Raymer

Dec 28, 2020

Dot Raymer, age 94 of Paris, TN, died Monday, December 28, 2020, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris.

She worked for many years as a cosmetologist.  Dot enjoyed dancing, visiting with friends, and taking part in family functions.  She was a member of West Paris Baptist Church.

Dot was born...

Janice Lewis

Dec 27, 2020

Janice Morris Lewis age 65 of Paris, died Sunday, December 27, 2020, at the Henry County Medical Center.

Janice was formerly a teacher’s assistant at Lakeside Christian Fellowship. She enjoyed fishing, making crafts, and reading. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church.

Born April 7, 1955, in Gleason, she was...

Paige Scott

Dec 26, 2020

Paige Scott, age 51 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, December 26, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.

She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking.  She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Paige was born August 12, 1969, in Decatur, GA, to the late Butch Rakestraw...

Frank Parker

Dec 25, 2020

Frank Parker, age 88 of Paris, died Friday, December 25, 2020, at Henry County Healthcare in Paris.

Frank retired after 36 years in Quality Control at Holley Carburetor Plant in Paris.  He then worked for Republic Builders in McKenzie and Uncle Lees in Paris.  He was a United States Air Force Veteran and a member of the...

Larry French

Dec 25, 2020

Larry Dale French, age 70 of Springville, died Friday, December 25, 2020, at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

He was a retired supervisor from Clifty Farms. He was a member of The Lighthouse Ministries of Puryear. He enjoyed shooting pool, fishing, and visiting and talking with people.

Born...

Cindy Goldsberry

Dec 24, 2020

Cindy Goldsberry, age 65, of Paris, TN, died Thursday, December 24, 2020, at her residence.

She was a baptist and formerly worked at ICI/Mohon International here in Paris. Cecelia loved fishing and being on or near Kentucky Lake.

Cecelia was born December 3, 1955, in Birmingham, AL, to the late Ralph...

Ralph Dudenhofer

Dec 24, 2020

Ralph Dudenhofer, age 94 of Paris, died Thursday, December 24, 2020, at AHC of Paris.

He worked in the tool and die industry for many years. Ralph was a member of First Baptist Church, where he was formerly active in the deaf ministry.

Ralph was born July 20, 1926, in Holly,...

Donna Cooley

Dec 23, 2020

Donna Gail Rhodes Caldwell Cooley, 83, died Wednesday, Dec. 23, at AHC-Paris. The body was cremated.

Donna was born  on Sept. 24, 1937, in Puryear to Osa and Mary McSwain Rhodes.

She taught fourth grade at Atkins-Porter School for 25 years. Among her students were an Academy Award winner, a Tony Award winner,...

Leonard Virgil "Pete" Clayton

Dec 23, 2020

Leonard Virgil “Pete” Clayton, age 80 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at AHC in Paris.

He retired after several years as a security guard with Maxxguard.  Pete loved the outdoors.  His favorites were fishing and camping, especially with his kids and grandchildren.  Pete was an avid Nascar and basketball fan.  His last opportunity to attend...

Daniel Ray England

Dec 22, 2020

Daniel Ray England, age 72 of Henry, TN, died Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, TN.

He retired after a 30-year career as a fork-lift operator with Lowe’s Southern Clay in Paris.  He was a member of Henry Baptist Church for several years.  Daniel was a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran. ...

Charles "Charlie" Medlock

Dec 19, 2020

Charles "Charlie" Medlock, age 88 of Springville, TN, died Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Tennova Healthcare in Clarksville, TN.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later.

A complete obituary will be here as soon as possible.