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Paris, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area

Orville Douglas

Orville Douglas

Apr 29, 2013

The funeral service for retired district and creamery plant manager Orville “Doug” Darby Douglas of Buchanan will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Calvary Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church in McKenzie, where he was a member. Dan Grisham will officiate. Burial will be in Pound Family Cemetery at Buchanan. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Friday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Douglas, 96,...

Stewart Clouston

Stewart Clouston

Apr 25, 2013

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James "Jim" Krug

James "Jim" Krug

Apr 18, 2013

Retired Rockford, Ill., Burrall Machine Shop employee James Edward Krug, 66, of Buchanan died Thursday, April 18, 2013, at Henry County Medical Center. His wife, Cindy Valenick Krug, survives. They were married on July 2, 1988. His body was cremated. A memorial service, with military rites, is scheduled at 3 p.m. Saturday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Visitation will be two...

Malcom Knott

Malcom Knott

Apr 11, 2013

Former Knott’s Landing Restaurant owner and operator and Midland Brake retiree Thomas Malcolm Knott Sr., 82, died Thursday, April 11, 2013, at McKenzie Healthcare. His wife, Virginia Louise Bell Knott, survives. They were married in 1951. A memorial visitation is planned from 5-7 p.m. today at the Paris Moose Lodge. The body is to be cremated. Born April 10, 1931,...

Harold Brown

Harold Brown

Apr 9, 2013

Retired self-employed electrical engineer Harold Hudson Brown, 87, of Paris died Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at Paris Health Care Center. A graveside service is planned at 11 a.m. Monday at Green Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum in Roswell, Ga.  No local service or visitation is scheduled. Ridgeway Funeral Home is in charge locally. Born July 27, 1925, in Hendersonville, N.C., he was...

Henry Hobby

Henry Hobby

Apr 9, 2013

The funeral service for Henry Willis Hobby of Paris will be at 3 p.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church, where he was a member.  Robert D. Martin and Trent Bullock will officiate. Burial will be in Bethesda Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Don Parker, Robert Wells, Jimmy Clendenin, Brian Tusa, Hansel McCadams, Emory Bradley and Jerry Brogdon. Honorary pallbearers will...

Gary Waddell

Gary Waddell

Mar 31, 2013

Gary W. Waddell, 74, of Puryear died Sunday, March 31, 2013, at Plumley Rehabilitation Center. He was born August 7, 1938 in Marshalltown, Iowa to parents John Edward and Hazel Jones Waddell who preceded in death. Gary was married July 16, 1966 to Beverly Zednichek Waddell who survives.   He was a retired Tool and Die Journeyman for U.S. Tool and...

Myrtle Roberts

Myrtle Roberts

Mar 30, 2013

Retired Mar-Kel Lighting lampmaker Myrtle Louise Roberts, 77, of Paris died Saturday, March 30, 2013, at Plumley Rehabilitation Center. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Micheal Barnhart will officiate. Burial will be in Shady Grove Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Jerry Melton, Bill Nance, Elwood and David Roberts and Steve and Michael Stamps. Visitation...

Edward Willey

Edward Willey

Mar 29, 2013

Former Ed’s Appliance Repair owner-operator Edward Lincoln Boyden Willey, 74, of Paris died Friday, March 29, 2013, at his residence. His wife, Geraldine Schnelker Willey, survives. They were married on April 29, 1988. His body was cremated. A memorial service is planned at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Ridgeway Funeral Home, with Bill Edwards officiating. Visitation will be two hours before...

Charles Morris

Charles Morris

Mar 29, 2013

Retired factory employee Charles Edward Morris, 80, of Paris died Friday, March 29, 2013, at Plumley Rehabilitation Center. His body was cremated. No service or visitation is planned. Ridgeway Funeral Home was in charge. Born in Paris on Dec. 3, 1932, he was the son of the late William and Gertie Mohon Morris, now both deceased. His wife, Helen Priddy...

Mary Ruth Mobley

Mary Ruth Mobley

Mar 29, 2013

The funeral service for former Paris resident and retired Henry County Medical Center charge nurse Mary Ruth Mobley of Mebane, N.C., will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church in Paris. Rob Martin will officiate. Burial will be in Rose Lawn Memory Garden. Chosen as pallbearers are David Anderson, David Botts and Bruce, Dickie, Michael and Daniel...

James Phelps

James Phelps

Mar 28, 2013

James Edgar Phelps, age 92, of Paris, TN, died Thursday, March 28, 2013, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN. He was married May 21, 1944 to Edna E. Throgmorton Phelps  and she survives. He was a member of First Baptist Church, a US Army WW II Veteran and received 2 Purple Hearts.   His Grandfather, Andrew William Phelps, served in...

Dale Jackman

Dale Jackman

Mar 28, 2013

Former vinyl siding contractor Dale Elwood Jackman, 80, of Buchanan died Thursday, March 28, 2013, at Henry County Healthcare Center. His body was cremated. No service or visitation is planned. Burial is planned later in a military cemetery in Iowa. Ridgeway Funeral Home handled arrangements. Born Aug. 2, 1932, in Estherville, Ohio, he was a son of the late Lyle...

Donald Eson

Donald Eson

Mar 28, 2013

Donald Frank "Don" Eson, age 82, of Buchanan, TN died Thursday March 28, 2013 at Manor House of Dover in Dover, TN. He will be cremated and no services are planned at this time. Don was married August 21, 1948 to Gertrude Fry Eson and she survives. He retired from Allis Chalmers in Springfield, IL. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, woodworking...

Venie Hillard

Venie Hillard

Mar 23, 2013

Venie M. Hillard, age 89, of Springville, TN, died Saturday, March 23, 2013, at Her Residence. She was married September 20, 1942 to Alva Edward Hillard and he preceded in death March 28, 1985.  She was a Member of Russwood Baptist Church and a retired LPN from Henry County Medical Center after 27 years.  She enjoyed Sewing and Gardening. She was the...

David Jacobs

David Jacobs

Mar 22, 2013

David LeRoy Jacobs, age 61, died Friday, March 22, 2013 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN. He was Born March 31, 1951 in Lima,OH. He will be Cremated with at Service at later date. He was a Baptist and enjoyed fishing, auctions and horses and livestock and was a Former fireman for Ft. Shawnee Township Fire Dept. in...

Dorothy Spencer

Dorothy Spencer

Mar 21, 2013

The Funeral Service for Dorothy V. Spencer, age 82, will be held Monday, March 25, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church in Medina with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Spencer died Thursday March 21, 2013 in Paris, TN. Mrs. Spencer was born January 5, 1931, in Medina, to the late George and Hattie Louise Nowell...

Victoria Pareso

Victoria Pareso

Mar 20, 2013

VICTORIA M. PARESO OF PARIS WAS BORN MARCH 10, 1926 IN LAJAS, PUERTO RICO AND DIED MARCH 20, 2013 AT HCMC SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER MOTHER, JOSEFA TORO RODRIGUEZ AND FATHER,  JUAN RODRIGUEZ. UP TO HER AGING YEARS SHE WAS AN AVID SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST WHO DEEPLY LOVED THE LORD.   THOUGHOUT HER LIFE SHE WAS A SEAMSTRESS AND  DID...

Gary Wimberly

Gary Wimberly

Mar 20, 2013

The funeral service for Gary Will Wimberly of Paris will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Roger Banks will officiate. Burial will be inStewart County Memorial Gardens in Dover. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Friday and after10 a.m. Saturday. Wimberly, 68, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Henry County Medical Center. Born Feb. 13, 1945, in Murray,...

Lisa Holcomb

Lisa Holcomb

Mar 19, 2013

The funeral service for Henry County native and longtime Tecumseh Products employee Lisa Jo Holcomb of Hollow Rock will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Joe McClure and Arthur Bain will officiate. Burial will be in Henry County Tabernacle Cemetery, south of Paris. Chosen as pallbearers are Nathan Jordan, Dakota Holcomb, Richard Holcomb, Bryce Walker, George Henshell...

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