Obituaries
Paris, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area
William Charles Farrow
Feb 11, 2020
William Charles Farrow, age 83 of Springville, TN, died Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at his residence.
He retired after many years as a plant supervisor from Hunter Packing in East St. Louis, IL. William also worked at the Board of Public Utilities Water Department in Paris for eight years. He enjoyed woodworking and the quietness...
Lillie Mae Odom
Feb 10, 2020
Lillie Mae Odom, age 81 of Paris, TN, died Monday, February 10, 2020, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris.
She retired from Henry County Medical Center, and formerly worked at Salant & Salant in Paris. Lillie Mae was a member of Eastwood Church of Christ. She was baptized into Christ on August of 1952, by the...
John Jackson
Feb 8, 2020
John Paul Jackson age 55 of Paris died Saturday, February 8, 2020, at his residence.
He was a self- employed plumber and Pentecostal in faith.
John married Shirley Brown Jackson July 1, 1996, and she survives of Paris.
Born October 3, 1964, in Chicago, IL, he was...
Billy Owens
Feb 8, 2020
Billy Edward Owens age 95 of Paris, died Saturday, February 8, 2020, at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.
Billy was a longtime insurance agent in Paris. He owned and operated the Owens Insurance Agency which was later bought and called Balch & Reynolds Insurance Agency. Billy served in both World...
Faye Schrader
Feb 7, 2020
Faye Schrader age 78 of Puryear, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, February 7, 2020, at her residence surrounded by her family.
Faye was a member of Puryear Baptist Church where she was a nursery attendant for many years. Being a lover of children, Faye graciously opened her home to several children down...
Margaret "Peggy" Jackey
Feb 7, 2020
Margaret “Peggy” Jackey, age 80 of Buchanan, TN, died Friday, February 7, 2020, at her residence.
She was a homemaker who formerly worked at Caster Knott in Nashville, TN. Peggy was a member of First Christian Church in Dover. Through the years she belonged to various women’s groups. She enjoyed country life watching her birds...
Kathie Beddies
Feb 5, 2020
Kathie Marie Beddies, age 71 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at TriStar Natchez Medical Center in Dickson, TN.
She worked as a sales representative for Dexter Advertising for over 30 years where she loved her clients and treated them like family. Kathie grew up on a family farm in Bowling Green, MO,...
Janice Remus
Feb 5, 2020
Janice Remus, age 73 of Springville, TN, died Wednesday February 5, 2020, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.
She worked as an administrative assistant for Xerox for over 20 years. Janice was an accomplished equestrian, enjoyed jigsaw puzzles and taking care of roses. She was a lover of dalmatians and, over the years, adopted...
George Stanley Ellison
Feb 5, 2020
George Stanley Ellison, age 61 of Puryear, TN, died Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at his residence.
He retired after 23 years as a gauge lab supervisor for Tecumseh Products. He enjoyed spending time with his grandkids.
George was born March 10, 1958, in Humboldt, TN, to the late George Albert Ellison...
Cheryl Buffington Hughes
Feb 3, 2020
Cheryl Jean Buffington Hughes age 67 of Paris died Monday, February 3, 2020, at AHC of Paris.
Cheryl was formerly a CNA at Henry County Medical Center and Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. She enjoyed gardening, crafting, working with and restoring stained glass, and genealogy. She was a member of Temple Baptist...
James Donald "Don" Roberson, Sr.
Feb 1, 2020
James Donald “Don” Roberson, age 87 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, February 1, 2020, at Henry County Healthcare in Paris, TN.
He worked at Holley Carburetor for 36 years in quality control, then became the owner of Heart of Dixie Glass in Paris until his retirement. Don was a former officer with the Fish Fry Sam’s...
Charles Akers
Jan 31, 2020
Charles O’Neal Akers, age 77 of Paris, TN, died Friday, January 31, 2020 at AHC of Paris.
He retired from Nobel Automotive in Paris, and was Baptist in his faith.
Charles was born August 25, 1942 in Camden, TN to the late Jewell Madison Akers and the late Margie Marie Johnson...
Sidney Frank Krupicka
Jan 31, 2020
Sidney Frank Krupicka, age 89 of Paris, TN, died Friday, January 31, 2020 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.
He worked as a Geophysicist for UnoCal in California for several years.
He was born December 12, 1930 in the Czech Republic to the late Joseph Krupicka and the late...
Vicky Jeffrey Lancaster
Jan 30, 2020
Vicky Jeffrey Lancaster, age 67 of Paris, TN, died Thursday, January 30, 2020 in Paris, TN.
She retired from the state of Tennessee working at the Paris Landing State Park Inn in Henry County. Vicky enjoyed spending time with her children and being “Neena” to an extended family of children and grandchildren. She was devout...
Jerry L. Peterson
Jan 29, 2020
Jerry Lee Roy Peterson, age 81 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.
He was a member of First Christian Church in Paris. Jerry retired as a Data Processor of Northrop Aircraft in Hawthorne, CA. He was owner/operator of Sally Lane's Candy Farm in Paris for...
Herbert E. Rogers
Jan 28, 2020
Herbert E. Rogers, age 89 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, January 28, 2020 in Paris, TN.
He retired after 20 years as owner and operator of Rogers Rest Home in Paris, TN. Herbert was a former contractor and concrete truck driver for Paris Ready Mix. He loved rabbit hunting and was a member of New...
Mary Rapp
Jan 28, 2020
Mary Frances Rapp, age 79 of Henry, TN, died Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.
She was a homemaker who was known as the sweet lady with blue hair. Mary enjoyed crafting and shopping, especially at Hobby Lobby. She loved Texas, cows, birds, flowers, and angels. She was Baptist by belief.
...Dan Broughton
Jan 27, 2020
Dan Lee Broughton, age 81 of Big Sandy, TN, died Monday, January 27, 2020, at his residence.
He retired after many years as a heavy equipment operator in Indiana. Dan was the owner and operator of Stump Water Camp in Big Sandy for over 30 years. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing, hunting, and his dog Sam....
Frances Smith
Jan 24, 2020
Frances Smith age 85 of Hollow Rock died Friday, January 24, 2020, at the Huntingdon Health and Rehab Center in Huntingdon.
Frances retired from the Holley Carburetor Plant where she worked for 20 years. After retirement, she worked at the Paris Laundromat located on Mineral Wells Ave. She enjoyed working with her...
Robert Miller
Jan 23, 2020
Robert Ray Miller, age 81 of Springville, TN, died Thursday, January 23, 2020, at his residence.
He retired as the owner & operator of Robert Miller Trucking in Ohio & Texas. Robert was a U.S. Navy veteran and a member of Russwood Baptist Church in Springville. He enjoyed fishing and hunting.
Robert was...