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Paris, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area
George Edward Tyler
May 25, 2019
George Edward Tyler, age 81 of Buchanan, TN, died Saturday, May 25, 2019, at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL.
He retired as a self-employed electrician after more than 60 years. He served in the U.S. Army and the Army Reserves. George enjoyed building balsa wood model planes, watching old western movies, and FOX news. He loved...
Gary Dale Amburgey
May 23, 2019
Gary Dale Amburgey, age 69 of Henry, TN, died Thursday, May 23, 2019, at his residence in Henry, TN.
He formerly worked in construction for several years. Gary was a U.S. Marine veteran serving in Vietnam for four years. He enjoyed horses, boats, fishing, farming, and his chickens and ducks.
Gary...
Lovelle Whitney Wheatley
May 22, 2019
Lovelle Whitney Wheatley, age 93 of Knoxville, TN, formerly of Henry County, died Wednesday, May 22, 2019, in Knoxville, TN.
She formerly worked many years as an Admitting Clerk at Henry County General in Paris. Lavelle was a former member of Fairview Baptist Church in Paris, TN. She enjoyed painting, traveling, and collecting crystal glassware....
Mary Helen Evans
May 21, 2019
Mary Helen Evans, age 97 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at AHC of Paris, formerly Paris Healthcare Center, in Paris, TN.
She was a homemaker and a member of Bethany Baptist Church in Paris. Helen loved reading, was a good cook, and enjoyed teaching her grandchildren how to cook.
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Mary Ann Crowder
May 20, 2019
Mary Ann Hastings Crowder, age 100 of Paris, TN, died Monday, May 20, 2019 at Paris Heathcare Center.
She was a member of Oak Hill Union Church where she was the oldest living member and was Baptist by faith. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed quilting, cooking, and taking care of her flowers and her...
David M. Meketi
May 19, 2019
David M. Meketi, age 72 of Buchanan, TN, died Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the Henry County Medical Center.
Born June 26, 1946, in Greenwood, MS, he was the son of the late John Meketi and the late Elizabeth Collins Meketi.
He married Gerri Ann Martinolich Meketi November 7, 1981, who survives...
Sarah Scott
May 18, 2019
Sarah Elizabeth Scott, age 88 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, May 18, 2019, at her residence.
She formerly worked in the office and was a general laborer at Emerson Electric. Working outside and spending time with her family were hobbies of hers. Sarah was a member of First Baptist Church and former member of the...
Beth Woods
May 17, 2019
Beth Woods age 59 of Paris, died Friday, May 17, 2019, at her residence.
Born February 25, 1960, in Minneapolis, MN, she was the daughter of the late Fred Ten Eyck and the late Jane Brabyn King.
Beth was married November 15, 1986, to Paul Woods, who survives of Paris.
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Billy Ray Turner
May 16, 2019
Billy Ray Turner, age 77 of Paris, TN, died Thursday, May 16, 2019, in Paris, TN.
He was the owner & operator of Turner’s Painting & Construction for over 45 years. He formerly worked as the maintenance director for Lee School in Paris. Bill loved his family and enjoyed restoring old cars and listening to...
Jesse Odell Hatman
May 16, 2019
Jesse Odell Hatman, age 84 of Paris, TN, died Thursday, May 16, 2019, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, TN.
He retired after many years as a dairy farmer. He also retired from Carpet World near Hazel, KY, where he won salesman of the year every year but one. Jesse worked hard all of...
Betty Johnson Patrick
May 15, 2019
Betty Johnson Patrick, age 84 of Tifton, GA, formerly of Paris, TN, died Monday, May 13, 2019, at Navicent Health Center in Macon, GA.
She graduated from Grove High School and continued to be a University of Tennessee girls basketball fan after moving to Georgia. In her early years she worked as a telephone operator,...
Carol H. Wichlan
May 14, 2019
Carol H. Wichlan, age 83 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at Henry County Medical Center.
She was born April 9, 1936, to the late Kenneth A. Hobbs and the late Helen C. Oberbeck Hobbs.
Carol was married on October 3, 1959, to Felix “Phil” Wichlan who survives of...
Dorothy Sue "Dot" Gibson
May 14, 2019
Dorothy Sue “Dot” Gibson, age 70 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.
She retired after many years as a line worker for Holley Carburetor Plant in Paris. Dot formerly was a house cleaner, and a nurse’s aide for a Veterans hospital in Augusta, GA. She...
Larry R. Ainscough
May 13, 2019
Larry R. Ainscough, age 78 of Puryear, TN, died Monday, May 13, 2019, at Paris Healthcare Center in Paris, TN.
He retired after many years as a self-employed mechanic and contractor. Larry was a former drag racer who loved cars and enjoyed working on cars. He was Protestant by belief.
Larry...
Ernest B. "Ernie" French
May 13, 2019
Ernest B. “Ernie” French, age 63 of Paris, TN, died Monday, May 13, 2019, at his residence in Paris, TN.
He retired as a service engineer after almost 40 years, last working for Baker-Perkins. Ernie’s work allowed him to travel and see the world. While Ernie enjoyed gardening, canning, cooking, and NASCAR, especially the Daytona...
Lowell Thomas Brisendine
May 12, 2019
Lowell Thomas Brisendine, age 85 of Paris, TN, died Sunday, May 12, 2019, at his residence in Paris, TN.
He retired after 35 years as the owner and operator of Roger’s Jewelers in Paris. He was a graduate of Puryear High School Class of 1952 and was very proud of his Puryear classmates. He attended...
Dennis Hatman
May 10, 2019
Dennis Hatman, age 69 of Paris, TN, died Friday, May 10, 2019, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY.
He co-owned and operated First Folio Books, a rare book company, alongside his partner. Dennis was a great carpenter, interior decorator, and quilter, and he enjoyed gardening. He was a loving husband for 47 years.
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Bernice Rainey
May 10, 2019
Bernice Rainey, age 102 of Puryear, TN, died Friday, May 10, 2019, at Towne Square Care of Puryear, TN.
She retired after 66 years as the owner and operator of Rainey’s Grocery in Jones Mill, TN. Bernice was a longtime and the oldest living member of Puryear Church of Christ. She loved taking care of...
Carla Marie Orr Miller
May 8, 2019
Carla Marie Orr Miller, age 48 of Jackson, TN, formerly of Paris, TN died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 in Jackson, TN.
She attended Tates Lighthouse Pentecostal Church in Huntingdon, TN. She formerly worked as a Certified Nurses Technician. Carla loved her children very much, she also loved to cook, and bake and decorate cakes, and...
Linda Henson
May 8, 2019
Linda Kaye Henson, age 64 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, May 08, 2019, at her residence in Paris, TN.
She retired after a long career as a nurse working at both Henry County Medical Center and Henry County Healthcare for over 35 years. She was a member of Springhill Baptist Church in Paris. Linda enjoyed...
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