Paris, TN Obituaries

Aug 15, 2020

Mary Lou Roberts, age 84 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, August 15, 2020, at her residence.

She retired after 20 years from Henry County Medical Center as a registered nurse.  She then went on to teach practical nursing at the Henry County Vo-Tech School for 21 years.  Mary Lou was a member of the Order...

Aug 14, 2020

Betty Elizabeth Lee, age 76 of Springville, TN, died Friday, August 14, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.

She was the owner of Mrs. Betty’s Happy House Daycare in Henry County.  She was also a caregiver for the elderly for many years.  Betty loved sewing and cooking and riding on the pontoon...

Aug 12, 2020

Nancy Irene Cooper, age 69 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, August 12, 2020.

She formerly worked at Holley Carburetor and later retired from Walmart after 30 years of service in the fabric department.  Nancy was in the last graduating class from Grove High School in Paris.  She enjoyed sewing and gardening and was a member...

Aug 12, 2020

Jerry Donald Bridges, age 81 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, August 12, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.

He was a lifelong farmer and a member of Union Friendship Baptist Church.  Jerry enjoyed teaching Bible class at church and reading anything concerning health.  He loved mowing with his tractor and enjoyed learning...

Aug 12, 2020

Daniel Paul Manning, age 30 of Puryear, TN, died Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at his residence.

He was a self-employed construction worker.  Daniel graduated from Henry County High School in Paris.  He loved cars, collecting guns, and putting together model cars.

Daniel was born August 18, 1989, in Murray, KY, to...

Aug 10, 2020

Joan A. Yeargin, age 90 of Puryear, TN, died Monday, August 10, 2020, at The Farms at Puryear.

She worked as a travel agent for many years and also farmed.  Joan loved her pets and her animals.  She was Catholic in faith.

Joan was born August 18, 1929, in Almeda, CA,...

Aug 8, 2020

Helen Louise Shinault, age 97 of Paris, died Saturday, August 8, 2020, at AHC of Paris.

Helen formerly worked at Furnace Electric in Batavia, IL. She was a member of the Assembly of God church in Lepanto, AR, and attended TVCC in Paris. She enjoyed traveling, planting flowers, and just “going”. Helen was a member...

Aug 8, 2020

Cora Jane Bonneau, age 101 of Paris, died Saturday, August 8, 2020, at her residence.

She was a retired clerk from the Michigan Cancer Institute. Jane was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church and the Welcome Women/Home Makers’ Club. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, and golfing with her husband.

Born March...

Aug 7, 2020

Robert Paul “Bob” Brown, age 86 of Paris, died Friday, August 7, 2020, at his residence.

Bob retired as a supervisor for AT&T, then worked for Orlando Business Telephone Systems where he was a senior project manager. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Apopka, FL, and was an avid turkey hunter.

Aug 6, 2020

Betty Jo Paschall age 90 of Puryear died Thursday, August 6, 2020, at her residence.

She owned Countryside Poodles where she groomed dogs for 15 years. Betty was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day saints, who loved genealogy, history, and being with her family. She enjoyed helping her husband on antique cars...

Aug 3, 2020

Paul William Villaflor, age 89, of Parsons, TN, formerly of Paris, died Monday, August 3, 2020, at his home.

He was a retired X-Ray Tech at Henry County Medical Center and was a member of Parsons First United Methodist Church. Paul was a former long-time member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Paris.  He was...

Jul 31, 2020

Stella Duncan, age 68 of Puryear, TN, died Friday, July 31, 2020.

She was employed at Van’s Pharmacy in Martin, TN, where she worked as a pharmacist.  Stella was a 1983 graduate of the University of Tennessee School of Pharmacy in Memphis, TN.  She loved cooking and feeding people and enjoyed collecting rocks.

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Jul 30, 2020

Bruce Lee Rector, age 53 of Buchanan, TN, died Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris.

He enjoyed country music and was loved by his family.

Bruce was born September 9, 1966, in Lexington, KY, to the late Eugene Rector and Ruby Lowe Rector, who survives, of...

Jul 30, 2020

Michael David Adams, age 65 of Paris, TN, died Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Henry County Healthcare in Paris.

Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap St, Paris, TN.  The body is to be cremated with no services planned at this time.

A complete obituary will be here as soon...

Jul 27, 2020

Jerol Max “Jerry” Hamilton, age 81 of Springville, died Monday, July 27, 2020, at his residence.

Jerry was a retired forklift operator for GM. He worked 38.9 years total at GM. He enjoyed fishing, trains, collecting car memorabilia, and discussing politics, especially dealing with his democratic party.  He loved his children and grandchildren very much....

Jul 26, 2020

Jean Walker Cloar, age 95 of Paris, TN, died Sunday, July 26, 2020, at her residence.

Jean retired after working over 30 years with Extension Service of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, where she taught Home Economics.  She was a member of the Paris Women’s Club, United Methodist Women, the Bridge Club, and the National Association...

Jul 25, 2020

John H. Garner, age 75 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Henry County Medical Center.

John was a retired farmer. He enjoyed fishing and rabbit hunting. He was a member of Olive Branch United Methodist Church.

Born March 1, 1945, in Paris, TN, he was the son the...

Jul 25, 2020

Van Thompson, age 85 of Puryear, TN, died Saturday, July 25, 2020, at his residence.

He was a graduate of Puryear High School in 1953, and went on to serve in the National Guard.  He worked for LN Railroad, and later retired after working several years as a conductor for CSX.  He was a member...

Jul 24, 2020

Ridgeway Funeral Home is posting this obituary as a courtesy to the Betty Jo Swor Lowry family and Clock Funeral Home, Muskegon, MI

Betty Jo Swor Lowry, age 90 of Muskegon, MI, formerly of Henry County, died Friday, July 24, 2020.

Betty was born April 27, 1930, in Henry County, TN,...

Jul 20, 2020

Kevin Lee Allen, age 56 of Trenton, TN, died Monday, July 20, 2020.

He retired after several years from Tecumseh Products in Paris.  After retirement, Kevin moved to Trenton and went on to manage a local florist and became the owner & operator of a laundromat.  He enjoyed antiquing and traveling.

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