Obituaries
Paris, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area
Elizabeth Rasmussen
Jun 8, 2019
Elizabeth Ann Cooper Rasmussen age 34, of Bartlett, TN, died Monday, June 10, 2019, at the St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, TN.
She was born July 17, 1984, in Memphis, TN, to Johnny Cooper, who survives, of Smyrna, TN, and Sherry A. Carter Cooper, who survives, of Bartlett, TN.
She was...
Dyanne Buckelew
Jun 7, 2019
Dyanne Buckelew, age 69 of Paris, TN, died Friday, June 7, 2019, at her residence in Paris, TN.
She retired after 40 years as an elementary school teacher in both Texas and Tennessee, last teaching at Lakewood School in Paris. Dyanne loved her family, especially her two sons and her grandchildren. She enjoyed reading and...
Larry Brown
Jun 6, 2019
Larry Dwayne Brown, age 56 of Buchanan, TN, died Thursday, June 6, 2019, at his residence in Buchanan, TN.
He enjoyed working on cars and loved spending time with his grandchildren.
Larry was born September 23, 1962, in Detroit, MI.
He is survived by his mother, Wanda Charles...
Cara Lyn Villeneuve
Jun 5, 2019
Cara Lyn Villeneuve, age 51 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.
She enjoyed cooking and loved animals, painting, drawing, and her family.
Cara Lyn was born November 2, 1967, in Attleboro, MA, to the late Lynne Carlson and the late Carol...
Virginia Brisendine
Jun 5, 2019
Virginia Brisendine, age 104 of Michigan, formerly of Cottage Grove, TN, died Wednesday, June 5, 2019, in Michigan.
Local arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap Street, Paris, TN 38242, where visitation will be Tuesday, June 11, 2019, from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm. A graveside service will be Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at...
Willie Bea Steele
Jun 2, 2019
Willie Bea Steele age 95 of Paris died Sunday, June 2, 2019, at her residence.
Willie Bea formerly worked at Salant and Salant before retiring from Clippard Instruments. She was a Methodist in faith and a member of Oak Hill Union Church. Gardening, cooking, and fishing were hobbies of hers.
Born...
Tommy N. Anderson
May 30, 2019
Tommy N. Anderson, age 58 of Henry, TN, died Thursday, May 30, 2019, at his residence in Henry, TN.
He formerly worked for several years as a laborer for many sawmills in the area. Tommy lived a simple life and enjoyed fishing and camping.
Tommy was born July 29, 1960, in...
Raymond Franklin Pierce
May 30, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Raymond Pierce announces his passing due to complications from Alzheimer's on May 30, 2019, at the age of 84. He died at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon, TN.
He was born January 10, 1935, in Paris, TN, to the late Charlie Lemuel Pierce and the late...
Dorothy Mae "Dot" Myatt
May 29, 2019
Dorothy Mae “Dot” Myatt, age 89 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at her residence in Paris, TN.
She retired after a 26-year career with Emerson Electric in Paris. Dorothy loved reading and gardening and enjoyed traveling and sightseeing with her husband when he was living. She was a member of East Wood...
Michelle Lynn Robbins
May 28, 2019
Michelle Lynn Robbins, age 53 of Dickson, TN, formerly of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, May 28, 2019, in Dickson, TN.
She worked at Montgomery Bell State Park Golf Course in Dickson County, TN. Michelle was a Christian by faith. She loved her children and flowers and enjoyed listening to music and cooking.
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John Anderson
May 28, 2019
John Harold Anderson, age 61 of Cottage Grove, TN, died Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.
He retired after many years as a material handler for Tecumseh in Paris, TN. John was a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran and a member of the American Legion in Paris. He enjoyed being...
Leona Florence Tindell
May 26, 2019
Leona Florence Tindell, age 96 of Paris, TN, formerly of Rockford, IL, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2019, in Paris, TN, where she resided with her daughter, Cynthia Lee Naugle.
Leona was an avid reader, never without quips and quotes to share. In addition, she authored poems, many of which were published in the Rockford...
George Edward Tyler
May 25, 2019
George Edward Tyler, age 81 of Buchanan, TN, died Saturday, May 25, 2019, at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.
He retired as a self-employed electrician after more than 60 years. He served in the U.S. Army and the Army Reserves. George enjoyed building balsa wood model planes, watching old western movies, and FOX news. He loved...
Gary Dale Amburgey
May 23, 2019
Gary Dale Amburgey, age 69 of Henry, TN, died Thursday, May 23, 2019, at his residence in Henry, TN.
He formerly worked in construction for several years. Gary was a U.S. Marine veteran serving in Vietnam for four years. He enjoyed horses, boats, fishing, farming, and his chickens and ducks.
Gary...
Lovelle Whitney Wheatley
May 22, 2019
Lovelle Whitney Wheatley, age 93 of Knoxville, TN, formerly of Henry County, died Wednesday, May 22, 2019, in Knoxville, TN.
She formerly worked many years as an Admitting Clerk at Henry County General in Paris. Lavelle was a former member of Fairview Baptist Church in Paris, TN. She enjoyed painting, traveling, and collecting crystal glassware....
Mary Helen Evans
May 21, 2019
Mary Helen Evans, age 97 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at AHC of Paris, formerly Paris Healthcare Center, in Paris, TN.
She was a homemaker and a member of Bethany Baptist Church in Paris. Helen loved reading, was a good cook, and enjoyed teaching her grandchildren how to cook.
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Mary Ann Crowder
May 20, 2019
Mary Ann Hastings Crowder, age 100 of Paris, TN, died Monday, May 20, 2019 at Paris Heathcare Center.
She was a member of Oak Hill Union Church where she was the oldest living member and was Baptist by faith. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed quilting, cooking, and taking care of her flowers and her...
David M. Meketi
May 19, 2019
David M. Meketi, age 72 of Buchanan, TN, died Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the Henry County Medical Center.
Born June 26, 1946, in Greenwood, MS, he was the son of the late John Meketi and the late Elizabeth Collins Meketi.
He married Gerri Ann Martinolich Meketi November 7, 1981, who survives...
Sarah Scott
May 18, 2019
Sarah Elizabeth Scott, age 88 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, May 18, 2019, at her residence.
She formerly worked in the office and was a general laborer at Emerson Electric. Working outside and spending time with her family were hobbies of hers. Sarah was a member of First Baptist Church and former member of the...
Beth Woods
May 17, 2019
Beth Woods age 59 of Paris, died Friday, May 17, 2019, at her residence.
Born February 25, 1960, in Minneapolis, MN, she was the daughter of the late Fred Ten Eyck and the late Jane Brabyn King.
Beth was married November 15, 1986, to Paul Woods, who survives of Paris.
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