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Paris, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Paris, Tennessee area
Glen William Nichols
Oct 22, 2024
Glen W. Nichols, age 88 of Paris, TN, died Tuesday, October 22, 2024, in Paris, TN.
Glen retired after proudly serving more than 20 years in the United States Marine Corps. After retirement from the Marine Corps, he worked several years for Montgomery Ward in Ft Worth Texas, then he worked at Walmart in Paris in the paint department. He was...
Charles Langhorne Dade, IV
Oct 21, 2024
Charles L. Dade IV, age 85 of Paris, TN died Monday, October 21, 2024, at Charter Assisted Living in Paris.
Charlie retired after working as a truck driver for 40 years. Several of those years he spent team driving with his wife, Barbara. He was a decorated Green Beret Army veteran serving in the Vietnam War. Charlie enjoyed fishing, bird watching,...
Frankie Lamb
Oct 20, 2024
James Franklin “Frankie” Lamb age 64 of Paris, TN, died Sunday, October 20, 2024, at his residence.
Frankie retired from the City of Paris, where he was a heavy equipment operator for many years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, cooking, gardening, and having get togethers with his friends. Frankie spent several years as the caretaker of Chapel Hill Cemetery.
Born December 31, 1959,...
Beth McInnis Rogers
Oct 16, 2024
BETH MCINNIS ROGERSBeth Rogers passed away on October 16, 2024. Her family will honor her with visitation from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Welch’s Funeral Home in Starkville, Mississippi, followed by a commemorative service at 11:00 am Wednesday morning, October 23, at Starkville’s First Baptist Church. Burial and a graveside service will occur at 3:00...
Judy C. Hakenjos
Oct 16, 2024
Judy C. Hakenjos age 74 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at the West TN Healthcare Henry County Hospital in Paris.
Judy was a member of Jones Chapel Baptist Church. She formerly worked at Clifty Farms. She loved collecting Coca-Cola memorabilia.
She was married to Fred Hakenjos for 44 years before he preceded her in death November 30, 2016.
Born July...
Kerri Gale Thornton
Oct 15, 2024
Kerri Gale Thornton beloved mother, wife, sister, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on April 17, 1963, in Muskegon, Michigan. Kerri is survived by her devoted husband, Larry Thornton of Camden, Tennessee; her two cherished children, her eldest, Richard (Ryanne) Webber of...
William "Bill" Lee Pollard
Oct 12, 2024
William Lee “Bill” Pollard age 74 of Paris, TN, formerly of Greenville, MS, died Saturday, October 12, 2024, at his residence.
Bill worked 30 years at Utility Products in Greenville, MS, where he retired as a Maintenance Manager. He enjoyed reading, woodworking, putting together model airplanes, talking with others, watching hummingbirds, and spending time playing with his grandchildren.
Born March 2, 1950,...
Delores Jefferson Russell
Oct 8, 2024
Delores Jefferson Russell, age 65, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
She was a member of Cedar Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Cottage Grove, TN. She retired from Nissan in Smyrna, TN after 17 years and had worked as a cosmetologist for 10 years. Delores loved helping others and she never met a stranger. She especially enjoyed cooking...
Reggie Edward "Ed" Ferrell
Oct 7, 2024
Reggie Edward “Ed” Ferrell age 80 of Buchanan, TN, died Monday, October 7, 2024, at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
Ed had worked many years in the food service industry. He also worked as a security guard at Buchanan Resort, a job he immensely enjoyed. He enjoyed fishing and visiting casinos.
He was born June 11, 1944, in Mooresville,...
Betty Clayton McElroy
Oct 7, 2024
Betty L. Clayton McElroy age 77 of Camden, TN, died Monday, October 7, 2024, at her residence.
Betty was a member of Ephesus Missionary Baptist Church where she had previously served as a church treasurer and taught Sunday School to the little ones. She enjoyed roller skating, cooking, making crafts, dancing, and water skiing; but her favorite activity was playing with...
Timothy "Tim" Wade Pinson
Oct 7, 2024
Timothy “Tim” Wade Pinson, age 65 of Paris, TN, passed away Monday, October 7, 2024, in Paris, TN.
Tim was a retired US Army veteran and retired from Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Union 572. He also served as the Henry County Veterans Service officer for a short while. He loved to be outside where he enjoyed riding in the jeep with...
Burnietta "BJ" Jackson
Oct 4, 2024
Burnietta “BJ” Jackson, age 82 of Buchanan, TN, passed away peacefully Friday, October 4, 2024.
She retired as a CNA from Henry County Medical Center after more than 30 years. BJ loved yard sales, thrift stores, and anything shiny.
Born October 2, 1942 in Murray, KY, she was the daughter of the late O.B. Farley and the late Rovine Parker Farley Tyler.
BJ...
Annette Copeland
Sep 28, 2024
Annette Copeland age 68 of Henry, TN, died Saturday, September 28, 2024, at her residence.
Annette was a homemaker who enjoyed riding horses and riding motorcycles with her husband. She was a member of the Christian Science Society in Murray, KY.
She was married July 30, 1977, to Fred H. Copeland, who survives of Henry, TN.
Born August 18, 1956, in Greenville, SC,...
Dan Dunn
Sep 27, 2024
Jerral Dan Dunn age 85 of Hazel, KY, went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, September 27, 2024, at Spring Creek Healthcare in Murray, KY.
Dan retired from Mohon, Int., where he worked many years as the shipping supervisor. He was an active member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Dan, alongside his family, had previously co owned and operated...
Sam Beal
Sep 25, 2024
Sam Beal, age 70 of Paris, TN, died Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, TN.
He retired after 40 plus years from Ajax Distributing as a sales manager. Sam enjoyed golfing, antique cars, collecting baseball cards and knives. He loved watching baseball and was an avid fan of the Chicago Cubs. He enjoyed spending time with...
Bonnie Bucy
Sep 24, 2024
Bonnie Ruth Bucy, age 82 of Atwood, TN, died Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at her residence.
She retired from A.O. Smith in Milan, TN. Bonnie loved canning, putting up garden vegetables, and entering her products in the fair. She was Baptist by belief.
Bonnie was born October 21, 1941, in Parsons, TN, to the late Louie Wesley Quinn and the late Alta...
Heather M. Kingery
Sep 24, 2024
Heather Michelle Kingery passed away after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 50.
Heather was employed by the Paris Special School District serving as a teacher at Paris Elementary School. Heather was born on July 2, 1974, in Shreveport, LA.
Heather was a wonderful and devoted mother offering...
Dorris Elizabeth Perry
Sep 22, 2024
Dorris Elizabeth Perry, age 91 of Huntingdon, TN, died Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon, TN.
She retired after 42 years from Bellsouth telephone company where she worked in management and was a member of the telephone pioneers. She enjoyed country music, concerts, working puzzles, and crossword puzzles. Dorris loved the Old 23rd District of Henry County....
Ronnie Leroy "Ron" Dix
Sep 21, 2024
Ronnie Leroy “Ron” Dix, age 80 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, September 21, 2024, at his residence.
He retired after a long career in engineering management, last working for Greenfield Production. Ron loved all sports, especially baseball where he played in the minor leagues in his younger years. He enjoyed fishing, archery, and was a member of West Wood Pentecostal Church...
Gina L. Parrish Matlock
Sep 20, 2024
Gina Parrish Matlock, age 51 of Paris, Tennessee, peacefully passed away at her home Friday evening, September 20, 2024. Born to Paul and Freda Parrish on May 26, 1973. Gina lived a life filled with purpose, compassion, and unwavering faith.
Gina received her Bachelor of Science degree from Middle Tennessee State University with a major in Family & Consumer Science: Child...
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