Mary Lee Hosford

Mary Lee Hosford, age 76 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Weakley County Nursing Home in Dresden, TN.

She retired after a 30-plus year career at Midland Brake in Paris where she worked in customer service.  Mary Lee loved her family and never had a negative word to say about anybody.  She was a member of First Baptist Church of Paris, where she loved helping others.

Mary Lee was born March 30, 1945, in Paris, TN, to the late Clarence C, Highfill and the late Vivian I. Lawrence Highfill.

She was married in August of 1963, to Sammy Dale Hosford, who preceded her in death on January 31, 2014.

She is survived by her two sons, Dale Hosford and Mike Hosford, both of Paris; two grandchildren, Kelsey Hosford (Nathan) Roland of Jackson, TN, and Heath Hosford of Paris; one great grandchild on the way; and several nieces and nephews.

Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap Street, Paris, TN 38242.  A private family graveside service will be held, with Todd Henson officiating.

Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

Burial will be in Walker Cemetery in Paris, TN.

Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 313 N. Poplar Street, Paris, TN 38242.