Paris, TN Obituaries

Sep 19, 2020

Arthur D. Sensing, Jr., age 88 of Paris, died Saturday, September 19, 2020, at the Henry County Medical Center.

Arthur was a retired clerk from the United States Postal Service in Paris. He took great pride in being a United States Navy veteran who fought in the Korean War. In his younger years, he enjoyed...

Sep 17, 2020

Ronald “Ron” Pratt, age 58 of Cottage Grove, TN, died Thursday, September 17, 2020, at his residence.

He loved the hunting, especially deer hunting, and eating all the meat that he could.  Ron enjoyed being in the outdoors and doing all the fishing he could do.  He was also a collector of knifes.

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Sep 16, 2020

Allie Paige Thompson, age 18 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, KY.

She was a 2020 graduate of Henry County High School where she played softball, basketball, and was a member of FFA.  She was attending Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN, where she was majoring...

Sep 12, 2020

Larry Joe Smith, age 62 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, September 12, 2020, at his residence.

He was a silent partner at Wana Deal Thrift Store in Paris.  Larry loved the outdoors and loved animals, rescuing them and taking them in to care for them.  He enjoyed treasure hunting in antiques and going to flea...

Sep 12, 2020

James Edward “Edd” Wyatt, age 91 of Springville, TN, died Saturday, September 12, 2020, at his residence.

He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, retiring after 22 years of service.  He formerly worked at Emerson Electric in Paris.  Edd formerly owned and operated service stations in Paris for several years.  He was a member of...

Sep 11, 2020

Bessie LaRue Cleaver, age 77 of Paris, TN, died Friday, September 11, 2020, at AHC of McKenzie.

She was a former employee of Plumley Rubber Company. Bessie enjoyed quilting and attended Temple Baptist Church in Paris.

Bessie was born April 6, 1943, in Paris, TN, to the late Bill Boyd and...

Sep 10, 2020

Robert Owen Scarbrough, age 87 of Paris, TN, died Thursday, September 10, 2020, at Morningside of Paris.

He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, serving during the Vietnam era, who retired after 21 years of service.  He was a member of First Baptist Church of Paris, TN, and a member of the Friendship Sunday school...

Sep 10, 2020

Everett Stanley, age 85 of Paris, TN, died Thursday, September 10, 2020, at AHC of Paris.

He retired after a long career from the Chrysler Corporation in Belvidere, IL.  He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, serving in Guam.  Everett enjoyed fishing and all sports, especially football.  He was a big University of Alabama fan,...

Sep 9, 2020

Joe Hundley, age 76 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris.

He graduated from the University of Tennessee at Martin in 1990 with a business degree in accounting.  He worked as an accountant in Paris for many years.  Joe was a member, deacon, and Sunday school teacher...

Sep 9, 2020

Edward Mann, Sr., age 86 of Puryear, TN, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at his home.

He was born May 12, 1934, in Waldwick, NJ, and was raised in Rockland County, NY.  He was a diesel mechanic.

He was married April 16, 1952, to his wife of 68 years, Loretta...

Sep 8, 2020

Patricia Ann Bullion, age 58 of McKenzie, TN, died Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at her residence.

She was a former cook at Pioneer Restaurant in Henry, TN, and formerly worked at CSI in McKenzie.  Patricia enjoyed growing flowers and fishing.  She was very fond of her loving dog, Jax.

Patricia was...

Sep 5, 2020

Tommy Gallimore, age 64 of Puryear, TN, died Saturday, September 5, 2020, at the Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.

He was an employee of the City of Paris for 25 years where he worked in the Parks Department. Tommy was a founding member of the Puryear Volunteer Fire Department and served as a...

Sep 5, 2020

Eddie Lee Dortch, age 69 of Henry, TN, died Saturday. September 5, 2020, at his brother’s residence in Paris.

Eddie was a press operator at Jones Plastic in Camden, TN. He was a Christian and enjoyed working on cars.

Born December 10, 1950, in Henry County, he was the son the late Hurley Dortch and...

Sep 5, 2020

Thomas Burton Thompson, age 71 of Buchanan, TN, died Saturday, September 5, 2020, at his residence.

He retired after many years as a self-employed logger.  Thomas was a hard-working, family-oriented man, who was a good father and husband.  He was a good mechanic and worked on anything he could get his hands on.  He loved...

Sep 4, 2020

Ernest M. Padgette, Jr., age 89 of Paris, TN, died Friday, September 4, 2020, at the Henry County Medical Center.

Ernie was a retired federal law enforcement officer. He was a U.S. Marine veteran who served in the Korean War. He attended Holy Cross Catholic Church. He enjoyed going to the gym, working in his...

Sep 4, 2020

Kathryn “Granny” Peppers Hoggard age 84 of Buchanan died Friday, September 4, 2020, at the Henry County Medical Center.

Granny, as she was lovingly known as, was a retired product manager from Dana Corp. After retiring she worked with her son in his landscaping and mowing business. She enjoyed reading, gardening, and fishing. She was a...

Sep 2, 2020

Brien Lee Hawks, age 42 of McKenzie, TN, died Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at his residence.

He was raised in Humboldt, TN.  Brien loved his children and grandchildren, but his wife, Mindy, was his world.  He was an avid Vol fan and always wore his orange colors in support of the Vols.  Brien loved music...

Sep 2, 2020

Earl B. Williams, age 78 of Mansfield, TN, died Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, TN.

He retired after almost 40 years from Midland Brake & Haldex in Paris.  He was a member of Mansfield Baptist Church where he led the singing for 53 years, served as a deacon, and...

Sep 1, 2020

Barbara Jean Carson, age 84 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, September 1, 2020, at her residence.

She was a retired cook for Henry County High School in Paris. Barbara enjoyed working in her yard and gardening. She was a highly active member of the Paris First United Pentecostal Church.

Born August...

Sep 1, 2020

Peggie Sadler Sudberry, age 79 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, September 1, 2020, at Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, TN.

She worked for several years at Walmart in Paris.  She also volunteered at Henry County Medical Center as one of the “Pink Ladies” for many years.  Peggie was a member of VanDyke Church of...