Paris, TN Obituaries

Dec 29, 2013

Marie Butler Dykes Sells, age 87, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, December 29, 2013, at Paris Healthcare & Rehab Center in Paris, Tenn. Marie was first married to Earmel William Dykes and he preceded in death.  She then married Orval Sells and he also preceded in death. Marie was a member of First Baptist Church and worked as a self-employed bookkeeper...

Dec 26, 2013

Sheila Ann Jackson, age 54, of Paris, Tenn., died Thursday, December 26, 2013, at her Residence in Paris, Tenn. She was married December 10, 1982 to Lawrence Jackson and he survives. She was a  Baptist and retired after 29 years in the human resource office at Wal-Mart in Paris, TN.  She then worked for Mike Wilson in the Henry Co. Circuit Court...

Dec 25, 2013

Dec 23, 2013

Adam Marley Scott, III, age 75, of Paris, Tenn., died Monday, December 23, 2013, at Paris Healthcare & Rehab Center in Paris, Tenn. He was married in 1984 to Judy Wakefield Scott and she survives. Adam was a  US Army veteran and formerly an active  volunteer with TN State Guard.  He was a Mason and Shriner and Former Chairman of the Board of...

Dec 22, 2013

Steven Eugene Williams, age 66, of  Houston, Texas, died Sunday, December 22, 2013, at Winterhaven Healthcare Center in Houston, Texas. He was a former heavy equipment operator in Texas and a Southern Baptist. He was the son of the late Mitchell Dan Williams and the late Viola Mae Thornburg Williams. He is survived by: One Daughter, Stephanie (Jeff)  Archie of Paris, Tenn;...

Dec 20, 2013

A graveside service for former beautician Alma Renda Cochran of Paris was planned at 11 a.m. today in Olive Branch Cemetery in northwest Henry County. Dale Gallimore was to officiate. Visitation was Sunday. Cochran, 95, died Friday, Dec. 20, 2013, at Paris Healthcare Center. Born March 29, 1918, in Paris, she was a daughter of the late Robert Lincoln Powers...

Dec 20, 2013

The funeral service for Henry County native Barbara Louise McClain of Camden was conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Dwight Turner officiated. Burial followed in Pleasant Hill Methodist Cemetery in Camden. Chosen as pallbearers were Jason Green; Monty McCartney; and Mitchell, Marlon, Justin and Coltin Smith. Visitation was Saturday and Sunday. McClain, 68, died Friday, Dec. 20,...

Dec 17, 2013

Ben Marlin Gaines Jr., son of Ben Marlin Gaines and Ludie Montgomery Gaines (deceased), died on December 17, 2013.  He was 55 years old. Ben was born in McKenzie, TN March 25, 1958.  He graduated from McKenzie High School Class in 1976.  He was a leader in the furniture industry for many years as an executive with Gaines Manufacturing and founder of New...

Dec 14, 2013

Ed Harding Garrett, 91, passed peacefully on December 14, 2013 in Memphis, TN. He was a beloved grandfather, great-grandfather, & great, great-grandfather. He was a farmer and retired security guard for Emerson Electric in Paris, TN. He is survived by his daughter-in-law, 5 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, and 1 great, great- grandchild. Graveside services will be held at Hillcrest Memorial...

Dec 12, 2013

The funeral service for homemaker Martha Jean Stark of Paris will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. John Smith will officiate. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. today and after 10 a.m. Saturday. Stark, 81, died Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013, at her residence. She was married on July 3, 1970, to...

Dec 12, 2013

David Lee “Big Wally” Jackson, age 58, of Buchanan, Tenn., died Thursday, December 12, 2013, at Jackson Madison Co. Gen. Hosp. in Jackson, Tenn. He was a truck driver for the Henry County Highway Dept. many years and was Church of Christ and an avid fisherman. He was born November 17, 1955 in Paris, TN to the late Wallace Jackson...

Dec 8, 2013

Uldine W. Moody, age 87, of Buchanan, TN, died Sunday, December  8, 2013, at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, KY. She was married Jan. 19, 1946 to Rubin Verner Moody who preceded in death June 26, 1985. She was a member of New Liberty Church of Christ and former employee at Briggs & Stratton in Murray, KY and she enjoyed restoring...

Dec 8, 2013

Carolyn Berkley Edwards, age 73, of McKenzie, TN, died Sunday, December  8, 2013, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn. She was married March 6, 1992 to Danny Edwards and he survives. Carolyn was a former medical records clerk at McKenzie Regional Hospital in McKenzie and attended Tennessee Valley Community Church.  She also enjoyed dancing, traveling & boating. She was born...

Dec 6, 2013

Dr. Barry Park McIntosh, Sr., retired radiologist, died Friday, December 6, 2013, in Paris, Tennessee.  He resided in Paris, Tennessee and Oxford, Mississippi and was 84 years old. Born February 16, 1929, in Hernando, Mississippi, he was the son of late Elton Lorraine McIntosh, Sr. and Lalla Park McIntosh.  He was preceded in death by his wife of 42 years, Mary Howell...

Dec 6, 2013

Dec 5, 2013

Richard Dean Duff, age 75, of Springville, Tenn., died Thursday, December  5, 2013, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn. He retired from US Marines after 20 plus years.   He received  the Pistol Expert Badge; Rifle Expert Badge; National Defense Service Metal; Vietnam Campaign Metal; Combat Action Ribbon; Vietnam Cross of Gallantry; Vietnam Service Metal; Meritorious Unit Commendation while in the...

Dec 5, 2013

Henry “Harry” Agricola, age 92, of Henry, TN, died Thursday, December  5, 2013, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, TN. He was married June 16, 1946 to Martha Frank Agricola  and she survives. He retired after 34 years as a manager for Worth Supply Co. Inc. in New York.   He was a US Navy Air Force WWII veteran and Member of...

Dec 4, 2013

Larry Dan “L.D.” Thompson, age 64, of Puryear, TN, died Wednesday, December  4, 2013, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN. He was married February 15, 1969 to Robbie Nell Lindsey Thompson & she survives. He was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church and formerly worked 13 years at Markel Lighting Co. in Paris, TN.   He was also a...

Dec 3, 2013

Jerry Allen Register, age 61, of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, December  3, 2013, at his residence in Paris, TN. He formerly worked at Emerson Electric Co,Tosh Farms & Replogle.  He also enjoyed watching football and was  a big Henry County Patriot fan. He was a son of the late Johnny Edgar Register and the late Quincie Parrish Register. He is survived by, One...

Nov 30, 2013

Patricia “Patti” Myers, age 65, of Paris, TN, died Saturday, November 30, 2013, at Vanderbilt Univ. Med. Center in Nashville, TN. Born February 9, 1948 in Martin, TN, she was a retired secretary from Birds Creek Baptist Church and current member of Birds Creek Baptist Church.  She enjoyed all types of music and playing her guitar. She  is survived by her parents,...