Obituaries

Paris, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area

Judy Garrett Davis

Judy Garrett Davis

Nov 5, 2019

Judy Garrett Davis, age 62 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.

She was a homemaker and a member of Oak Hill Union Church in Paris.

Judy was born June 7, 1957, in Greenfield, TN, to the late Harvey Garrigus and the...

George Thomas "Tommy" Evans

George Thomas "Tommy" Evans

Nov 4, 2019

George Thomas “Tom” Evans, age 76 of Paris, TN, died Monday, November 4, 2019, at his residence.

He retired as the owner & operator of G.T. Evans Express for over 20 years.  Tommy loved his cats and enjoyed caring for them.  He attended the Nazarene Church in Paris.

Tom was born...

Joe Dunn, Sr.

Joe Dunn, Sr.

Nov 3, 2019

Joe Paul Dunn, Sr., age 81 of Paris, died Sunday, November 03, 2019, at the Plumley Rehab Center in Paris.

Joe retired from the Henry County Highway Department where he was a security guard. He attended Friendship Baptist Church and loved country music.

Born March 17, 1938, in Paris, he was...

Lee Cole

Lee Cole

Nov 2, 2019

Lee Daniel Cole, age 42 of Buchanan, TN, died Saturday, November 2, 2019, at his residence.

Lee worked as carpenter in the Kentucky union until his health declined. He attended First Baptist Church in Big Sandy. Lee enjoyed fishing, duck hunting, spending time on the water, and riding around with his dog Chico.

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George Franklin "Joey" Suratt

George Franklin "Joey" Suratt

Oct 30, 2019

George Franklin, “Joey” Suratt, age 66 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at his residence.

He retired as 1st Class Petty Officer from the U.S. Navy after 21 years.  He was a veteran of the Persian Gulf War.  Joey enjoyed carpentry work, cooking, baking, hunting, and fishing.  He was very creative and artistic,...

Mark Meketi

Mark Meketi

Oct 30, 2019

Mark Andrew Meketi, age 59 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, after suffering from long-term chronic health conditions.

Known to his friends as “Bucky,” he was a full-time father to his son, Drew, and a self-employed landscaper.  He enjoyed reading, fishing, cooking, and was a U.S. Navy veteran....

Leroy Arthur Hartle, Iii

Leroy Arthur Hartle, Iii

Oct 29, 2019

LeRoy Arthur Hartle, III, age 60 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, October 29, 2019, in Paris, TN.

He was an electrician’s assistant for E & W Electric in Paris.  He was a loving father and a devoted grandfather.

LeRoy was born March 20, 1959, in Evergreen Park, IL, to the late...

Dorothy J. "Dot" Lloyd

Dorothy J. "Dot" Lloyd

Oct 26, 2019

Dorothy J. “Dot” Lloyd, age 85 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, October 26, 2019, at Signature HealthCARE in South Pittsburg, TN.

She was a homemaker.  Dot was a former member of First Christian Church and the “Early Birds” Bowling League in Paris.  She loved Bingo

Dot was born March 15, 1934,...

Virginia Carter

Virginia Carter

Oct 26, 2019

Virginia Ruth Carter, age 88 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, October 26, 2019, at AHC Paris.

She was a homemaker and a member of Tennessee Valley Community Church in Paris.  Virginia enjoyed fishing, RV-ing, traveling, and loved her family.

Virginia was born March 21, 1931, in Springfield, OH, to the late...

Judy Gail Clark

Judy Gail Clark

Oct 24, 2019

Judy Gail Clark, age 65 of Paris, TN, died Thursday, October 24, 2019, at her residence in Paris, TN.

She was a homemaker and a member of Bird’s Creek Baptist Church in Paris.  Judy formerly worked at the Tower Sports Center in Paris.  She loved fishing, cooking, and doing for others.

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William Albert "Bill" Norman

William Albert "Bill" Norman

Oct 21, 2019

William Albert “Bill” Norman, age 72 of Paris, TN, died Monday, October 21, 2019, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.

He retired from Henry Farmer’s Co-Op where he worked for 35 years.  Bill enjoyed gardening, yardwork, and going to HCHS football games. He was known as one who was always laughing, smiling, and...

Joan Seiber

Joan Seiber

Oct 18, 2019

Joan Seiber age 73 of Milan, TN, formerly of Bruceton, died Friday, October 18, 2019, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.

She retired as a seamstress, who enjoyed sewing, and formerly enjoyed collecting salt and pepper shakers. Joan was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Bruceton.

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Rudy M. Johnson

Rudy M. Johnson

Oct 18, 2019

Rudy M. Johnson age 70 of Murray, KY, died Friday, October 18, 2019, at Jackson Purchase Hospital in Mayfield, KY.

He was a retired row crop farmer after working 38 years at Furches Farm in Murray. Rudy served 12 years in the US Army as a Military Policeman. He also was a green beret where...

Terry Flanagan

Terry Flanagan

Oct 16, 2019

Terry Flanagan, age 55 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at his residence after a brief illness.

He was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church in Paris, and an employee of the Henry County Highway Department.  Terry was an avid hunter and fisherman, enjoyed gardening and his backyard bamboo forest, and loved...

Carol Powers

Carol Powers

Oct 11, 2019

Patricia Carol Powers, age 67 of Paris, TN, died Friday, October 11, 2019, at her residence after battling a long illness.

She retired after many years as a real estate agent, last working for Re/Max Real Estate in Paris.  She was the former owner & operator of Salon Freedom, also in Paris.  Carol was very...

Gayle Gibson

Gayle Gibson

Oct 11, 2019

Gayle Gibson, age 62 of Paris, TN, died Friday, October 11, 2019, at AHC Paris.

She retired after several years from Walmart.  She enjoyed puzzles and spending time with her family.

Gayle was born November 19, 1956, to the late Alfred Lee Mahler and the late Nora Faye Hamilton Mahler.

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Carla Leigh Sawyer-Smith

Carla Leigh Sawyer-Smith

Oct 9, 2019

Carla Leigh Sawyer-Smith, age 50, daughter of Carolyn Hill Sawyer and Thomas F. Sawyer of Munford, peacefully passed over into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at her parents' home following a brief period of hospice care. She died after a long, hard-fought battle with post-renal transplant related cancer.

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Polly Annette "Polly" Webb

Polly Annette "Polly" Webb

Oct 6, 2019

Pauline Annette “Polly” Webb, age 86 of Louisville, KY, formerly of Paris, TN, died Sunday October 6, 2019, at her residence.

Polly was a homemaker who loved gardening and enjoyed babysitting in her later years.  She was a member of Lone Oak Church of Christ in Paducah, KY.

Polly was born...

Ronald A. Patterson

Ronald A. Patterson

Oct 5, 2019

Ronald A. Patterson, age 71 of Paris, died Saturday, October 5, 2019, in Paris.

He was a retired carpenter, who attended both the Bridge of Hope Church and Sulphur Well Church of Christ. Ronald enjoyed hunting, building poker tables, and playing poker. He also enjoyed building anything out of wood, especially canes.

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Eva Charlene Ozment

Eva Charlene Ozment

Oct 3, 2019

Eva Charlene Ozment, age 85 of Springville, TN, died Thursday, October 3, 2019 at her residence.

She was a member of Vandyke Church of Christ.  She lived in Dyersburg, TN for several years where she worked as the secretary for the Dyersburg EMS.  She enjoyed fishing, spending time with her family, and watching COPS.

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