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Paris, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area

Eulalia Brewer

Eulalia Brewer

Feb 4, 2014

Beloved woman, Eulalia Bowles Brewer, age 86, of Paris, Tennessee, ascended to eternity with her Savior on February 4, 2014. Born May 6, 1927, she graduated from E.W. Grove High School and Toler Business College. She is survived by three daughters, Jane (Mike) Plumley of Franklin, TN, Ann (Louis) Robbins of Mt. Juliet, TN, and Lalia Winsett of Paris;   9...

Alice Elrita Scarbrough

Alice Elrita Scarbrough

Feb 1, 2014

The funeral service for homemaker Alice Elrita Scarbrough of Paris is scheduled at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Otis Hinton will officiate, with burial follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Nephews have been chosen as pallbearers. Visitation is planned from 6-8 p.m. today and two hours before the service Tuesday. Scarbrough, 82, died Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014, at Paris...

William Gallimore

William Gallimore

Feb 1, 2014

William Thomas "Bill" Gallimore age 76, died Saturday, February 1, 2014, at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, TN. He is survived by his wife: Dorothy Alexander Gallimore of Paris. He also leaves two daughters: Rita Fay (Mike) Bledsoe of Garland, Texas and Cindy Lou (James) Andrews of Gulf Shores, AL. A sister Hazel Sackrider of Florida; four grandchildren: Jacob...

Sammy Hosford

Sammy Hosford

Jan 31, 2014

The funeral service for former carburetor plant employee and retired First Baptist Church building superintendent Sammy Dale Hosford of Paris was scheduled at 1 p.m. today at First Baptist Church, where he was a member. Trent Bullock and Larry Simmons were to officiate. Burial was to follow in Walker Cemetery. Chosen as pallbearers are Tommy Priddy, Gary French, Tony, Andy...

Jerry Parkhill

Jerry Parkhill

Jan 31, 2014

A graveside service was conducted at 3:30 p.m. Saturday in Walker Cemetery for Jerry Sue Parkhill of Paris.   Brian Wimberley officiated. Visitation was Saturday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Parkhill, 84, died Friday, Jan. 31, 2014, at her residence. Born Jan. 8, 1930, in Cottage Grove, she was the daughter of the late Henry Dyer and Edith Moser Ridgeway. She was...

Anna Wimberly

Anna Wimberly

Jan 29, 2014

The funeral service for homemaker and former carburetor plant employee Anna Clorice Lancaster Wimberly of Paris will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Roger Banks will officiate. Burial will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Todd, Cory and Brooks Wimberly, Paul Cirrincone, Kevin Lancaster and Bryan Russell. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday and an...

Betty Woodson

Betty Woodson

Jan 29, 2014

The funeral service for homemaker and former sewing factory worker Betty June Woodson of Springville will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Freddie McDaniel will officiate. Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery between Como and Cottage Grove. Selected as pallbearers are Lonnie Forrest, Stanley Tims, James Taylor, Edward Bush, James Moore and Terry Barnhill. Visitation will...

Frieda Elkins

Frieda Elkins

Jan 25, 2014

Frieda Sophie Eismann Elkins, age 94, of Buchanan, Tenn., died Saturday, January 25, 2014, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn. She was married to Travis T. Elkins and he preceded in death.  Frieda was a homemaker and a Baptist. She was a daughter of the late Henry Eismann and the late Bertha Wolff Eismann. She is survived by One...

Michael Hendley Jr.

Michael Hendley Jr.

Jan 24, 2014

Michael Wayne Hendley Jr., age 31 of Paris, died January 24, 2014 near Springville, TN. He was born August 12, 1982 in Hempstead, TX to Michael Dan Hendley of Springville, TN and Cheryl Goldsberry Hendley of Paris, TN. Michael is also survived by two sisters, Amber (Joey) Thomas of Henderson, KY and Rachel Hendley of Aurora, KY; grandfather, Gerald Wayne...

Dale Bennett

Dale Bennett

Jan 22, 2014

Dale R. Bennett CPD, Age 52 died January 22, 2014 in Chicago, IL. Dale was the Beloved husband of Catherine Maher Bennett; Loving father of Lauren, Brooke and Dayle Bennett all of Chicago, IL,  Devoted son of Thurman (Willodene) Bennett of Como, TN and the late June Bennett, Dear brother of David (Cynthia) Bennett, Denise (Irma) Bennett, Duane (Jean) Bennett and...

Ralph Mccutcheon

Ralph Mccutcheon

Jan 19, 2014

Ralph Gene McCutcheon, age 67, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, January 19, 2014, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, Tenn. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Paris, TN and worked 40 years as a journalist.   Gene formerly worked at The Murray Ledger & Times in Murray, KY as sports editor & news editor.  He was last employed...

W.C. Flowers

W.C. Flowers

Jan 18, 2014

Walter Crawford “W. C.” Flowers, Sr., age 90, of Springville, Tenn., died Saturday, January 18, 2014, at Paris Healthcare & Rehab Center in Paris, Tenn. He was married December 28, 1946 to Martha Lucille Sanders Flowers, and she died November 12, 2011. W. C. was a member and Deacon at Fairview Baptist Church.   He was a lifelong farmer who got...

Letha Crain

Letha Crain

Jan 18, 2014

Letha Ann Hill Crain, age 63, of Puryear, Tenn., died Sunday, January 19, 2014, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn. She was married May 2, 1967 Ralph Crain, and he survives. She graduated in 1967 from Puryear High School and was a member of Puryear United Methodist Church.   She was also the former manager of Mr. D’s Resturant...

Marshall Powers

Marshall Powers

Jan 15, 2014

A memorial service for longtime Dana Corp. employee Marshall Powers of Paris will be at 6 p.m. Saturday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Darrell Pollock will officiate. Visitation will be one hour before the service. Powers, 58, died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at his residence after a short illness. His wife, Tammy Summers Powers, survives. They were married on March 16,...

Emma Mullins

Emma Mullins

Jan 10, 2014

Emma Rachel Pinckley Mullins, age 75, of Paris, Tenn., died Friday, January 10, 2014, in Paris, Tenn. Emma was married to Ray Mullins July 1, 1955 and he survives.   She was a member of Olive Branch Methodist Church and was a retired Nurses Aid with Tri-County Home Health.    She was also a sitter with the elderly for many years. She was...

Dick Carson

Dick Carson

Jan 6, 2014

Dickie Dewayne Carson, age 57, of Paris, Tenn., died Monday, January 6, 2014, at his residence in Paris, Tenn. He was married June 11, 1977 to Donna Jones Carson and she survives. Dick was a member of Camden United Pentecostal Church in Camden, TN and presently the Sunday School Director.  He was a self-employed auto body repairman for many years at...

Helen Rhynes

Helen Rhynes

Jan 6, 2014

Helen Louise Rhynes, age 82, of Puryear, Tenn., died Monday, January 6, 2014, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn. She was married to Delbert Rhynes who preceded in death Feb. 2, 1996. Helen was a member of Puryear Baptist Church and retired in 2007 as a cook for Alter Barge Lines for many years. She was a daughter...

Ronnie Boone

Ronnie Boone

Jan 6, 2014

Ronnie Lynn Boone, age 65, of Paris, Tenn., died Monday, January 6, 2014, at his residence in Paris, Tenn. He was married June 18, 1984 to Darla Hodges Boone and she survives. Ronnie was a member of First United Methodist Church in Paris, TN.  He was a retired purchasing agent for Hayes-Lammerz International in Gainesville, GA.      Ronnie loved woodworking, working in the...

Dorothy Nichols

Dorothy Nichols

Jan 2, 2014

Dorothy June McWherter Nichols, age 85, of Paris, Tenn., died Thursday, January  2, 2014, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn. She was married May 17, 1947 to Roger Nichols and he preceded in death May 14, 2008. Dorothy was a member of Maplewood Baptist Church and formerly worked at Holley Carburetor Plant and the Mitchum Company.  She was also a...

Timothy Painter

Timothy Painter

Dec 29, 2013

Timothy Mart “Tim” Painter, age 60, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, December 29, 2013, in Paris, Tenn.  Tim married January 1, 2000 to Jean Lamb Painter and she survives. Tim was a Christian and loved deer hunting and fishing.   He as a Millwright in the welding industry and also served in the U.S. Army for 7 years where he was an...

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