Obituaries
Paris, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area
Dot Raymer
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...
Janice Lewis
Dec 27, 2020
Janice Morris Lewis age 65 of Paris, died Sunday, December 27, 2020, at the Henry County Medical Center.
Janice was formerly a teacher’s assistant at Lakeside Christian Fellowship. She enjoyed fishing, making crafts, and reading. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church.
Born April 7, 1955, in Gleason, she was...
Paige Scott
Dec 26, 2020
Paige Scott, age 51 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, December 26, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.
She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
Paige was born August 12, 1969, in Decatur, GA, to the late Butch Rakestraw...
Frank Parker
Dec 25, 2020
Frank Parker, age 88 of Paris, died Friday, December 25, 2020, at Henry County Healthcare in Paris.
Frank retired after 36 years in Quality Control at Holley Carburetor Plant in Paris. He then worked for Republic Builders in McKenzie and Uncle Lees in Paris. He was a United States Air Force Veteran and a member of the...
Larry French
Dec 25, 2020
Larry Dale French, age 70 of Springville, died Friday, December 25, 2020, at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
He was a retired supervisor from Clifty Farms. He was a member of The Lighthouse Ministries of Puryear. He enjoyed shooting pool, fishing, and visiting and talking with people.
Born...
Cindy Goldsberry
Dec 24, 2020
Cindy Goldsberry, age 65, of Paris, TN, died Thursday, December 24, 2020, at her residence.
She was a baptist and formerly worked at ICI/Mohon International here in Paris. Cecelia loved fishing and being on or near Kentucky Lake.
Cecelia was born December 3, 1955, in Birmingham, AL, to the late Ralph...
Ralph Dudenhofer
Dec 24, 2020
Ralph Dudenhofer, age 94 of Paris, died Thursday, December 24, 2020, at AHC of Paris.
He worked in the tool and die industry for many years. Ralph was a member of First Baptist Church, where he was formerly active in the deaf ministry.
Ralph was born July 20, 1926, in Holly,...
Donna Cooley
Dec 23, 2020
Donna Gail Rhodes Caldwell Cooley, 83, died Wednesday, Dec. 23, at AHC-Paris. The body was cremated.
Donna was born on Sept. 24, 1937, in Puryear to Osa and Mary McSwain Rhodes.
She taught fourth grade at Atkins-Porter School for 25 years. Among her students were an Academy Award winner, a Tony Award winner,...
Leonard Virgil "Pete" Clayton
Dec 23, 2020
Leonard Virgil “Pete” Clayton, age 80 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at AHC in Paris.
He retired after several years as a security guard with Maxxguard. Pete loved the outdoors. His favorites were fishing and camping, especially with his kids and grandchildren. Pete was an avid Nascar and basketball fan. His last opportunity to attend...
Daniel Ray England
Dec 22, 2020
Daniel Ray England, age 72 of Henry, TN, died Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, TN.
He retired after a 30-year career as a fork-lift operator with Lowe’s Southern Clay in Paris. He was a member of Henry Baptist Church for several years. Daniel was a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran. ...
Charles "Charlie" Medlock
Dec 19, 2020
Charles "Charlie" Medlock, age 88 of Springville, TN, died Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Tennova Healthcare in Clarksville, TN.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later.
A complete obituary will be here as soon as possible.
Barbara Lind
Dec 19, 2020
Barbara Lind, age 73 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, December 19, 2020, at her residence.
She worked for many years as a waitress.
Barbara was born May 14, 1947, in Cleveland, OH, to the late Al Glontz and the late Annie Glontz.
She was married March 19,...
James C. Bradley
Dec 18, 2020
James C. Bradley, age 33 of Cottage Grove, TN, died Friday, December 18, 2020, in Paris, TN.
He loved to fish and hunt, whether just by himself or with family and friends. According to James, there was never a day that wasn’t a good day to fish or hunt. The outdoors was his happy place. He was...
Brenda Harrison Bell
Dec 18, 2020
Brenda Harrison Bell, age 78 of Paris, TN, died Friday, December 18, 2020, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris.
She received her Ph.D. in English and was a professor at East Texas State University. Brenda loved teaching, writing poetry, and traveling.
Brenda was born April 6, 1942, in Ft. Worth,...
Jimmy Rogers Mann
Dec 15, 2020
Jimmy Rogers Mann, age 85 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at AHC of Paris.
He retired after a long career with General Motors-Buick Division. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Paris. Jimmy served as a Helping Hand volunteer for many years and as a Bloodbank volunteer, where he...
Jean Martin
Dec 12, 2020
Jean Martin, age 87 of Buchanan, died Saturday, December 12, 2020, at The Farms of Puryear.
Mrs. Jean was a member of New Liberty Church of Christ, who enjoyed gardening.
She was married December 24, 1954, to Joe V. Martin, who preceded her in death, April 24, 1996.
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Jacque Mcdaniel
Dec 8, 2020
Jacque McDaniel, age 63 of Cottage Grove, TN, died Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.
She worked as a licensed practical nurse for 20 years. Jacque enjoyed cooking, watching the food network, and bird watching. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She was a member of Tennessee Valley...
Kenneth Morris
Dec 7, 2020
Kenneth Morris, age 60 of Paris, TN, died Monday, December 7, 2020, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital, in Jackson, TN.
He was a contractor in the Greater Chicago area for many years, working for several unions before retiring in 2015. Kenneth was U.S. Navy veteran who enjoyed fishing, being outdoors, NHRA drag racing, NASCAR,...
Lucille Lemonds Melton
Dec 6, 2020
Lucille Lemonds Melton, age 94 of Puryear, TN, died Sunday, December 6, 2020, at AHC.
She retired from Plumley Company in Paris after many years. Lucille’s first job was at Woolworth’s in Paris and then she worked at Salant & Salant. She loved gardening, quilting, and growing flowers. She was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church....
Vivian J. Mahan
Dec 6, 2020
Vivian J. Mahan, age 86 of Paris, TN, died Sunday, December 6, 2020, at AHC of Paris.
Vivian was born January 12, 1934, in Blytheville, AR. She was raised by her mother, the late Lilla Florence Walker Ball and the late Louis Ball.
Vivian was married to Burl Mahan on March...