Paris, TN Obituaries

Aug 20, 2016

Nancy Ann Halliday, age 65, of Henry, Tenn., died Saturday, August 20, 2016, at her residence in Henry, Tenn.

Nancy was Catholic.   She formerly worked at Dana Corporation and was retired from Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris.

She was born September 5, 1950 in Cleveland, OH to the late Albert...

Aug 19, 2016

Ricky Lane Flood, age 63, of Paris, Tenn, died Friday, August 19, 2016, at the Jackson Madison Co. Gen. Hosp. in Jackson, Tenn.

Ricky was the former Chief of Police in Henry, TN and also a former Volunteer Firefighter in Henry, TN.    He also worked as a  Dumptruck driver for several years in the construction industry. ...

Aug 11, 2016

Eunice Patricia “Pat” Salmon, age 70, of Gleason, Tenn., died Thursday, August 11, 2016, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn.

She was born January 31, 1946, in Paris, TN, to the late Dorcie Starling and the late Frances Lee Riggs Starling.

Pat was a member of Tumbling Creek Baptist...

Aug 7, 2016

Miles “Bryan” Robinson, age 53, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, August 7, 2016, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, Tenn.

Bryan was a Baptist.  He was a low voltage technician with E & W Electrical Solutions in Paris.  He enjoyed Nascar Racing and was a collector of Budweiser Memorabilia.

He...

Aug 3, 2016

Delbert Lynn “Bert” McDaniel, age 55, of Cottage Grove, Tenn., died Wednesday, August  3, 2016, at McKenzie Regional Hospital in McKenzie, Tenn.

He formerly worked at Mar-Kel Lighting in Paris and currently worked for the Henry County Highway Department.   Bert was a member of TVCC and enjoyed fishing and riding motorcycles.

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Aug 1, 2016

George Henry Foust, age 88, of Big Sandy, Tenn., died Monday, August 1, 2016, at Paris Healthcare and Rehab Center in Paris, Tenn.

He was a member of First Baptist Church in Big Sandy, TN.   He retired after more the 40 years in maintenance with Picksweet Foods in Bells, TN.    He was a US Army...

Jul 31, 2016

Michael B. “Big Mike” Whitney, age 71, of Mansfield, Tenn., died Sunday, July 31, 2016, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, Tenn.

Mike was a retired automotive mechanic for Fed-Ex.   He loved spending time with his family and enjoyed horseback riding, horses, and woodworking.

He was born October 18, 1944...

Jul 30, 2016

Diana Smith Clement passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2016, in Jackson, TN and will be laid to rest on Wednesday, August 3rd, at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Mansfield, TN.

Born May 8, 1930, in Springville, TN, to the late Johnie Thomas and Juliet Doty Smith. She grew up in a large family and learned...

Jul 30, 2016

Carol Anne Beverly, age 65, died Saturday July 30, 2016 at the St. Thomas Rutherford County Hospital.

Born February 2, 1951, in Memphis, TN, she was the daughter of the late Rupert Eugene Lockman and the late Eunice Elizabeth Castleberry Lockman. She married Jim Beverly October 13, 2001, and he preceded in death.

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Jul 28, 2016

Stephanie Renee Boyd, age 47, of Buchanan, Tenn., died Thursday, July 28, 2016, at her residence in Buchanan, Tenn.

She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and worked as a Lab Technician at Henry County Medical Center.

She was born May 30, 1969 in Trezevant, Tenn. to her father, Homer...

Jul 28, 2016

Peggy Jean Rutland Avery, age 81 of Puryear, TN, died Thursday, July 28, 2016, at Murray Calloway County Hospital in Murray, KY.

She was born on September 16, 1934, in Ft. Henry, TN, to the late Guy Albert Rutland and the late Marie Evie Houston Rutland.

Peggy was married August 2,...

Jul 28, 2016

William Timothy “Tim” Boyd, age 45, of Buchanan, Tenn., died Thursday, July 28, 2016, at his residence in Buchanan, Tenn.

He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and worked as an X-Ray Technician at Murray Calloway County Hospital in Murray, KY.

Tim was born May 17, 1971 in Paris, Tenn....

Jul 26, 2016

Steven Lee “Steve” Herndon, age 46, died Tuesday July 26, 2016, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN. Steve had recently been diagnosed with colon cancer.

Born in October 15, 1969, in Paris, TN, he was the son of Danny Herndon of Paris and the late Brenda “Borenda “Dillion Blackburn.  Steve was a self- employed handyman....

Jul 24, 2016

Buddy E. Parrish, 87, of Cape Girardeau died July 24, 2016 at his home. He was born February 28, 1929, at Palmersville, Tennessee, to Yancy B. and Hilda G. Pentecost Parrish. He grew up on the family farm in northwest Tennessee near Cottage Grove. In 1966, he bought farm land in Tennessee and became a "weekend farmer," raising small...

Jul 19, 2016

LaRue McClure, age 81, of Paris, Tenn., died Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at her residence in Paris, Tenn.

She was a member of Cottage Grove Church of Christ and a member of the Eastern Star where she served as a Grand Officer in 1979.

She was born July 10, 1935 in...

Jul 18, 2016

Don “Smooth” Green, Sr., age 83, of Paris, Tenn., died Monday, July 18, 2016, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn.

Don began his love of golf  at an early age while working as a caddy in Humboldt, TN.   He was a former miner in Colorado for 12 years and also worked as Route Salesman...

Jul 16, 2016

Sherry Hatcher Johnson, age 65, of Paris, Tenn., died Saturday, July 16, 2016 , in Paris.

She married W. A. “Bill” "Creekwater” Johnson November 11, 1970, who survives.

Sherry was a member of the West Paris Baptist Church, an avid reader and enjoyed dogs.

Born in Paris,...

Jul 16, 2016

Robert Dale Lindsey, age 59, of Tiptonville, Tenn, formerly of Paris, died Saturday, July 16, 2016, at Reelfoot Manor Nursing Home in Tiptonville, Tenn.

He formerly worked at Mar-Kel Lighting and  K.T. Clay Co.

He was born October 16, 1956 to the late Martha Frances Lindsey.

He...

Jul 13, 2016

William Edward “Bill” Smith, age 72, of Paris, Tenn., died Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at his residence in Paris, Tenn.

He was a carpet layer with Morgan Funiture Company for 30 years, then was self-employed and worked in the construction business for several years.  He was also a US Army Vietnam Veteran and lifetime member of...

Jul 13, 2016

Viola Jane Crisp, age 84, of Paris, Tenn., died Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn.

She was born April 28, 1932 in Bryson City, North Carolina to the late Archie Lee Crisp and the late Fannie Mozella Jenkins Crisp.

She is survived by one Sister,...