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Paris, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area
Nancy L. Hall
Sep 18, 2019
Nancy L. Hall, age 69 of Hollow Rock, TN, died Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County Hospital in Jackson, TN.
She retired from H.I.S. in Bruceton, TN, after several years where she worked in quality control. Nancy enjoyed fishing, family outings, and her grandchildren. She was a member of Spring Creek Baptist Church in...
George Kelly Freeman
Sep 18, 2019
George Kelly Freeman, age 59 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.
He was a graduate of Henry County High School and a lifelong resident of Paris. He attended Murray State University. He formerly worked in his family business, Humphreys Lumber Yard and also for the...
Jerry Kenneth Wimberley
Sep 7, 2019
Jerry Kenneth Wimberley, age 68 of Jackson, TN, formerly of Paris, died Saturday, September 7, 2019, at his residence in Jackson, TN.
He spent his lifetime in sales, working the last 22 years as the sales manager for Green Acres Mobile Homes, Inc., in Union City, TN. Jerry enjoyed fishing, was an avid golfer, and...
Jane Richardson Warren
Sep 7, 2019
Jane Richardson Warren, age 80 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, September 7, 2019, at Henry County Medical Center.
She worked for many years as a bookkeeper, last working for Jim Adams corporate office in Henry County. Jane enjoyed sewing, cross stitch, and working in the yard. She was an excellent cook and loved watching college...
Debra Lynn "Debbie" Chambliss
Sep 5, 2019
Debra Lynn “Debbie” Chambliss age 60 of Paris, died Thursday, September 5, 2019, at the Henry County Medical Center in Paris.
Debbie formerly worked at the Ft. Walton Beach Medical Center in Ft. Walton Beach Florida as a Pharmacy Technician. She loved her grandchildren and watching the Tennessee Vols and Tennessee Titans Football. Debbie enjoyed...
Bobbie Jean Hedges Parker
Sep 2, 2019
Bobbie Jean Hedges Parker, age 88 of Paris, TN, died Monday, September 2, 2019, at the Pigeon Forge Care & Rehabilitation Center in Pigeon Forge, TN, from the effects of a stroke.
She was a longtime insurance agent, starting her career with Allstate Insurance Company in 1965 and continued until her retirement there after 40...
Richard John "Dick" Helgeson, Sr.
Aug 31, 2019
Richard John "Dick" Helgeson, Sr., age 90 of Springville, TN, died Saturday, August 31, 2019, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, TN after a long illness.
He was a U.S. Army veteran serving his country in Korea. He was also an avid Trap shooter and worked hard in his earlier years at the Henry County Gun Club. He...
Harriet Ellen Wyrick
Aug 28, 2019
Harriet Ellen Wyrick, age 79 of Cottage Grove, TN, passed away August 28, 2019, at Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN, while surrounded by her family.
Harriet Ellen Wyrick was a former employee of Paris, TN, Walmart where she was employed for 26 years. Harriet loved to love on people. She was known for her conversations,...
Angela Kern
Aug 27, 2019
Angela Jayne Kern, age 51 of Paris, TN, went to rest Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at her home in Paris, TN.
She loved her Lord and Savior, studying the truth of God’s Word, her Bible, her study friends in Paris, and being part of Sabbath Fellowship Assembly in Cedar Grove, TN. Angie graduated from Calvary...
Barbara Jean Morris Blankenship
Aug 27, 2019
Barbara Jean Morris Blankenship, age 73 of Puryear, TN, died Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at her residence in Puryear, TN.
She retired after several years as a teacher for the Orange County Public School System in Florida. Jean was a member of Puryear Baptist Church where she was very active in Women on Missions, the...
Linda Mccarty
Aug 27, 2019
Linda Lou McCarty, age 79 of Puryear, TN, died Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.
She was a homemaker and a member of East Wood Church of Christ in Paris. Linda loved her cats, enjoyed buying jewelry and beautiful clothes, and always dressed to the nines. She was a...
William T. "Bill" Dumas
Aug 26, 2019
William T. “Bill” Dumas, age 88 of Cottage Grove, TN, died Monday, August 26, 2019, at RoseStone Retirement Community in Paris, TN.
Bill was a retired maintenance engineer from the gas plant in Cottage Grove. He was a member of Cottage Grove United Methodist Church, the Cottage Grove Masonic Lodge #109, the Buchanan Lodge #...
Peggy Ann Phillips
Aug 25, 2019
Peggy Ann Phillips, age 79 of Gary, IN, formerly of Puryear, TN, died Sunday August 25, 2019, in Gary, IN.
She was a homemaker who loved her children and family very much. Peggy grew up and spent her early years in the Jones Mill community of Puryear. She was Baptist in belief.
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Joye Cole
Aug 23, 2019
Mary Joye Cole age 80 of New Concord, KY, formerly of Paris, died Friday, August 23, 2019, in an automobile accident in New Concord.
Joye was a member of the Community of Christ Church. She retired from the Holley Credit Union, where she worked in bookkeeping. She formerly had worked in the lab at the...
Dale Overby
Aug 21, 2019
Dale Overby, age 57 of Puryear, TN, died Wednesday, August 21, 2019, at his residence in Puryear, TN.
He formerly worked at McCartney Produce as a supervisor for 30 years. He loved mowing yards on his John Deere mower and taking care of his grandchildren. Dale was an avid collector of old cars, his favorites...
Frances Marie Mcelroy
Aug 18, 2019
Frances Marie McElroy, age 97 of Mansfield, TN, died Sunday, August 18, 2019, at her residence in Mansfield, TN
She was a member of Mansfield Baptist Church for 64 years where she was the oldest living member. She was an Avon sales representative for 58 years, and Avon became her passion. Marie was a member...
Austin "Hoppy" Hopkins
Aug 17, 2019
Austin "Hoppy" Hopkins, age 93 of Jackson, TN, died Saturday, August 17, 2019, at the Tennessee State Veterans’ Home in Humboldt, TN.
He was a U.S. Army WWII veteran. Austin was a former pilot, flight instructor, and a crop duster for many years. He was known in Henry County for giving helicopter rides for several...
Joy Mccutcheon
Aug 14, 2019
Joy Cathryn McCutcheon, age 86 of Ringgold, GA, formerly of Paris, TN, died August 14, 2019, in Chattanooga, TN.
She was formerly a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Paris. Joy was a nurse for many years at HCMC. She loved the Lord, nursing, fishing, baking cakes, and Tennessee Football. In her later years, Joy lived independently...
Thomas Wilkins "Tom" Jones, Iii
Aug 14, 2019
Thomas Wilkins “Tom” Jones, III, age 76 of Buchanan, TN, died Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN.
He retired after a 40 plus year career as a high school teacher, basketball coach, and guidance counselor in Northwest Tennessee and Alabama. He was a member of Sulphur Well Church of...
Don L. Peale
Aug 13, 2019
Don L. Peale, age 70 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
He retired first from UPS after 30 years, and later from the State of Tennessee at Paris Landing State Park after eight years. He was a longtime member of First Baptist Church in Paris. ...
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