Obituaries

Paris, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area

Michael Lancaster

Michael Lancaster

Jul 27, 2014

Michael Shane Lancaster, age 39, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, July 27, 2014, at his residence in Paris, Tenn. He was a former Security Guard for several years with Imperial Security in Memphis, TN.    Michael  enjoyed playing video games, watching movies,  and reading comic books.    He also served in the US Army. Michael was born August 2, 1974 in Memphis, TN. Michael is survived...

Roger Coleman

Roger Coleman

Jul 27, 2014

Roger D. Coleman, age 60, of Springville, Tenn., died Sunday, July 27, 2014, at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, Tenn. He was married June 24, 2000 to Pam Finney Coleman, and she survives.   Roger was the Owner and Operator of  Little Eagle Small Engine Repair.    He was also a former fishing guide on Kentucky Lake for many years. He was born...

Shirley Killett

Shirley Killett

Jul 25, 2014

Shirley Jean Newsome Killett, age 65, of Camden, Tenn., formerly of Paris, TN died Friday, July 25, 2014, at Jackson Madison Co. Gen. Hosp. in Jackson, Tenn. Shirley married Charles William Killett May 15, 1970 and he survives.   She was a retired Bus Driver with the Paris Special School District. She was born October 11, 1948 in Helena, AR to...

Beulah Mccuiston

Beulah Mccuiston

Jul 20, 2014

Beulah Mae McCuiston, age 87, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, July 20, 2014, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, Tenn. She was married March 2, 1946 to George Harold McCuiston and he died March 24, 2003. Beulah was a member of  West Paris Baptist Church and Worked at Holley Carburetor Plant for more than 30 years until it closed.    She enjoyed...

Marjorie Veazey

Marjorie Veazey

Jul 19, 2014

Marjorie "Margie" Shankle Veazey, 89, of Cottage Grove died Saturday, July 19, 2014, at Henry County Healthcare Center. Margie was Born in Cottage Grove, TN on Feb. 1, 1925, she was the daughter of the late George and Sarah Shankle Shankle. She was married on Oct. 9, 1943, to William H. “Bill” Veazey, who died Oct. 9, 1987. Mrs. Veazey...

Michael Brewer

Michael Brewer

Jul 17, 2014

Michael Warren Brewer age 70 of Big Sandy, TN died Thursday at his home. He is to be cremated.   No Service is planned.

Hallie Nichols

Hallie Nichols

Jul 15, 2014

Hallie Mae Flanagan Nichols, age 84, of Paris, Tenn., died Tuesday, July 15, 2014, at Life Care Center of Bruceton in Bruceton, Tenn. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church and was a Retired Manager of Holley Credit Union in Paris, TN. She was born January 17, 1930 in Paris, TN to the late Hallie Flanagan and the late...

James Walker

James Walker

Jul 15, 2014

James E. Walker, age 76, of Paris, Tenn., died Tuesday, July 15, 2014, at his residence in Paris, Tenn. James married Sandy Bradshaw Walker September 22, 1973 and she survives.   James retired after 12 years as a Police Officer with the City of Paris.     He also worked as a security guard and a private investigator.    He was an avid musician that...

Garry Zook

Garry Zook

Jul 12, 2014

Garry Blain Zook, age 63, of Springville, Tenn., died Saturday, July 12, 2014, at his residence in Springville, Tenn. He was married October 25, 1996 to Barbara Towe Zook, and she survives.    He was a Graduate of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.   Garry was a member of Point Pleasant Baptist Church in Buchanan, TN.    He was a former Pastor of Woodville Baptist...

Bobby Goff

Bobby Goff

Jul 12, 2014

Bobby Gene Goff, age 79, of Springville, Tenn., died Saturday, July 12, 2014, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn. He was married Sept. 7, 1962 to Jacquelynn Dace Goff, and she survives.   He was a member of the Methodist Church in Fowlkes, TN.   Bobby was a truck driver for 54 years and retired from Yellow Freight after 16...

Dorothy Goulding

Dorothy Goulding

Jul 11, 2014

Dorothy A. (Francisco) Goulding, born December 20, 1930 in Rock Island, Illinois to the late Lutie Angelo and Laura Aretta Francisco, passed away July 11, 2014 in Jackson, Tennessee. Dorothy was born, raised and educated in Rock Island. She worked for the Rock Island Arsenal and the United States Army where she always rose to the top of her field....

Jeff Hamlin

Jeff Hamlin

Jul 10, 2014

Jeffrey Lee “Jeff” Hamlin, age 49, of Henry, Tenn., died Thursday, July 10, 2014. Jeff married May 5, 1990 to Kathleen Bell Hamlin, and she survives. He worked over 25 years at the Paris Fire Department and was currently the Assistant Fire Chief.    He was also the Owner & Operator of Hamlin Construction for over 20 years.    Jeff enjoyed golf, fishing, rabbit...

Jennifer Whipple

Jennifer Whipple

Jul 10, 2014

Jennifer Lynn Whipple, age 36, of Paris, Tenn., died Thursday, July 10, 2014, at her Residence in Paris, Tenn. She was married December 27, 2003 to Michael Whipple who survives.    She Attended New Beginning Church in Big Sandy, TN.    She was a homemaker and a stay at home mom who loved softball, sunsets, storms, and spending time with her children. She was...

Richard Gallimore

Richard Gallimore

Jul 3, 2014

Richard Dale Gallimore, age 50, of Dexter, Ky., died Thursday, July  3, 2014, at his Residence in Dexter, Ky. He was a member of Puryear Baptist Church. He last worked at Craig's Sawmill in Puryear as a truck driver and mechanic.He loved anything to do with cars and racing. He drove demolition derby cars, raced dirt track cars and enjoyed drag...

Billy Wheatley

Billy Wheatley

Jul 3, 2014

Billy George Wheatley, age 66, of Camden, Tenn., died Thursday, July  3, 2014, at His residence in Camden, Tenn. He was married to Frances Carolyn Oliver Wheatley, and she survives.   He was a member of Camden Church of Christ and retired after 35 years from State of TN as maintenance worker and conservationist at Paris Landing Golf Course.   He was also...

John Brewer

John Brewer

Jul 1, 2014

John Robert Brewer, age 66, of Paris, Tenn., died Tuesday, July  1, 2014, at his residence in Paris, Tenn. He was married to Susan E. Gleghorn Brewer and she preceded in death August 12, 1975.   John was a US Army Vietnam veteran and a member of VFW 1889, American Legion 89, and Local DAV.    He had been an Iron worker and member...

Neely Lemonds

Neely Lemonds

Jun 29, 2014

Neely McGehee Lemonds, age 90, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, June 29, 2014, at her residence in Paris, Tenn. Neely married Elbert Lee Lemonds May 18, 1940 and he preceded in death May 11, 2000.   She was a member of Sulphur Well Church of Christ and she formerly worked at the Clippard Plant and Markel Lighting. She was born December...

Philip Presson

Philip Presson

Jun 29, 2014

Philip Presson, age 79, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, June 29, 2014, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn. He was married July 12, 1955 to Shirley Roberts Presson and she preceded in death September 28, 2012. Philip retired after 24 years as a Tech Sergeant with the U.S. Air Force.  He was them Employed at Henry Co. Medical Center...

Edward Kern

Edward Kern

Jun 27, 2014

Edward Omer Kern, age 93, of McKenzie, Tenn, formerly of Henry County died Friday, June 27, 2014, at McKenzie Healthcare in McKenzie, Tenn. Ed married Dorothy Gean Kern July 31, 2006 and she survives.   He attended Jolley Springs Baptist Church near Gleason.   He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WW II serving in 5 Major Battles and received 5 Bronze...

Lena Priddy

Lena Priddy

Jun 25, 2014

Lena Ruth Priddy, age 80, of Paris, Tenn., died Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn. She was married November 4, 1950 to James H. Priddy, and he survives.   Ruth was a Member of Springhill Baptist Church.   She formerly worked at Mitchum Company and last worked at Emerson Electric Co. She was born January 22,...

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