Paris, TN Obituaries

Jan 10, 2021

Michael R. “Mike” Wilkinson, age 70 of Buchanan, TN, died Sunday, January 10, 2021, at his residence.

He was a self-employed contractor and bass fishing guide for many years.  He loved fishing.

Mike was born April 19, 1950, in Indianapolis, IN, to the late Phillip Wilkinson and to the late Jean...

Jan 10, 2021

Dorris Edward Barnett, age 97 of Paris, TN, died Sunday, January 10, 2021, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN.

He retired after many years from Holley Carburetor in Paris.  He was a graduate of Cottage Grove School and Tolers Business College.  Dorris was a WWII Army veteran, serving from 1944-1946 in the I&R platoon, Headquarters...

Jan 9, 2021

Edith Bomar age 93 of Paris, died Saturday, January 9, 2021, at AHC of Paris.

She retired after working many years at the Remnant House. Edith was a member of Fairview Baptist Church, and a member of the Sanders Senior Citizen Center. She enjoyed sewing, crafting, quilting, calling Bingo, watching game shows, working...

Jan 9, 2021

Sally Lynn Bratton, 51, of Paris, TN, was called home on Saturday, January 9, 2021.

Sally was a nurturer, taking care of children the majority of her life and this remains to be her greatest legacy.

Sally is survived by her daughters, Tabitha Barnett of Macomb, MI, and Staranna (Alexander) Bratton-Jones...

Jan 7, 2021

Peggy Collins Holley, age 88 formerly of Puryear, Tennessee, died Thursday January 7, 2021, at Crestview Nursing Center in Shelbyville, KY.

Peggy retired from Holley Carburetor, a subsidiary of Colt Industries, after 37 years.  She was a former member of North Fork Baptist Church in the Jones Mill Community.  After moving to Kentucky to be...

Jan 7, 2021

Frances Earline York, age 79 of Puryear, TN, died Thursday, January 7, 2021, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.

She was a homemaker and a member of First Presbyterian Church in Paris, where she served for many years and held various positions.  She loved to sew and was heavily involved in Boy Scouts...

Jan 6, 2021

Betty Callicott Paschall, age 91 of Cottage Grove, TN, died Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at her residence.

She formerly worked as a bank teller for 40 years.  She started work at First Trust & Savings Bank, then moved to Security Bank, and finally retired from Commercial Bank in Paris.  Betty was the first drive-thru teller...

Jan 5, 2021

Centralia “Cindy” Gallimore, age 99 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at AHC of Paris.

She was a homemaker and a member of the Community of Christ Church in Paris.  As the matriarch of her family, for 99 years, “Grandma Gallimore” was the keeper of family stories, one of the guardians of her...

Jan 5, 2021

Howard Hall, 85

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...

Jan 4, 2021

Mildred Elizabeth Corbin, age 80 of Puryear, TN, died Monday, January 4, 2021, at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, KY.

Along with her husband, Mildred was the former owner of Corbin’s Corner in Puryear.  She was a member of Puryear Baptist Church where she enjoyed singing solos, and was in the choir. Mildred was...

Jan 3, 2021

James L. “Jim” Adams of Paris passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021.  Born 84 years ago, Jim was a hardworking man who always placed others before himself. As a member of First United Methodist Church, he enjoyed working with the food pantry. He also worked tirelessly to help our community grow, and always strived to lend a helping hand where needed....

Jan 3, 2021

Mary Lewis, age 68 of Paris, TN, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021, at her home.

She was a former caregiver working in home health and considered it an honor and privilege to serve and care for others.  Mary enjoyed camping and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.  She was a member of...

Jan 2, 2021

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.

At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...

Jan 2, 2021

Phyllis Copas, age 96 of Springville, TN, died Saturday, January 2, 2021, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris.

She was a homemaker who enjoyed baking and cooking.  She was a member of the United Methodist Church and formerly attended chapel services at Buchanan Resort in Henry County.  Phyllis formerly kept and cared for children...

Jan 2, 2021

Anthony Joseph Mastrominico, age 44 of Springville, TN, died Saturday, January 2, 2021, in Paris, TN.

He was a recent graduate of the Tennessee College of Applied Sciences in McKenzie, TN, where he was a member of the honors society.  Anthony was a good mechanic and enjoyed working on things, especially equipment.  He loved to...

Jan 1, 2021

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.

At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...

Jan 1, 2021

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.

At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...

Jan 1, 2021

Wendy Sleadd age 59 of Paris, TN died Friday January 1, 2021 at Henry County Medical Center.

She graduated from Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in Memphis TN on May 15, 1987.  Wendy worked at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis for several years.  She returned to Paris and worked at the Henry County Health Department.  Wendy enjoyed...

Dec 29, 2020

Edsel Tillman Barrow, age 87 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris.

He was the owner & operator of Edsel Barrow Plumbing in Paris for 20 years.  Edsel formerly attended the Church of God of Prophecy in Paris.  He was an Edsel car enthusiast and belonged to...

Dec 28, 2020

Dot Raymer, age 94 of Paris, TN, died Monday, December 28, 2020, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris.

She worked for many years as a cosmetologist.  Dot enjoyed dancing, visiting with friends, and taking part in family functions.  She was a member of West Paris Baptist Church.

Dot was born...