Joe Hal Stark

Joe Hal Stark, age 86 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday June 20, 2018, at Paris Healthcare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Paris, TN.

He retired from Dean Foods in Murray, KY.  He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Paris and the Masonic Lodge #105 in Murray, KY.  He enjoyed gardening, yard work, and traveling.

Hal was born May 18, 1932, in Murray, KY, to the late J.B. Stark and the late Dollie Mae Paschall Stark.

He was married July 3, 1970, to Martha Jean Jackson Stark, who preceded him in death on December 11, 2013.

He is survived by special caregiver, Brenda Carver of Paris, TN; three grandchildren, Chantel (Hal) Orr of Murray, KY, Broc (Shannon) Walker of Murray, KY, and Brian (Natasha) Griffin of Memphis, TN; and four great grandchildren, Bryce Orr, Curtis Orr, Bronx Walker, and Riley Elizabeth Griffin.

Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap St, Paris, TN.  A graveside service will be held Friday, June 22, 2018, at 3:00 pm at Hillcrest Memorial Park In Paris, TN, with Dr. Mike Burney officiating.

Burial will follow the graveside service in Hillcrest Memorial Park.