Area Obituaries
Mr. Tim Guess, age 61, of Hickman, Ky., passed away Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, at his residence. He was born June 7, 1965, in Union City to the late Kenneth Guess and Patricia “Pinky” Pinkston Guess. Tim was a member of Smith Street Church of Christ in South Fulton. He was a self-employed mechanic and…
Read MoreBessie Lou Tune, 94, of South Fulton passed away Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at Obion County Nursing Home. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Pastor Russell Zik will officiate. Burial will follow in Johnson Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from…
Read MoreHilda Lee Ash, 80, of Union City passed away 3:41 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Obion County Nursing Home. Memorial services will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Charles Southerland will officiate. Visitation will be held at the funeral home 9 a.m. until the hour of…
Read MoreVan Edward “Eddie” Norton, 65, of Union City passed away Saturday morning, Sept. 12, 2026, at Baptist Health in Paducah. A celebration of life service will be held at 1 pm Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, at the White-Ranson Funeral Home Chapel. Kevin Steele will be speaking on behalf of the family. Burial will follow in…
Read MoreMr. Russell Dawson, 65, of Union City passed away 8:49 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Richard Dawson and Jeff Taylor will officiate. Burial will follow in Terrace Hill Cemetery near Troy. Visitation will be held…
Read MoreMr. Bobby Owens Brown, 81, of Troy passed away 1:01 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, at his home. Funeral services were conducted at 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. His nephew, Jason Kemp, officiated. Burial followed in Mt. Ararat Cemetery near Troy. Pallbearers were Travis Peal, Jason Kemp,…
Read MoreJimmy Donald Henderson Sr., 82, of Cayce, Ky., died Sept. 7, 2026, at Deaconess Henderson Hospital in Henderson, Ky. Funeral services were 1 p.m. Saturday at the Hornbeak Funeral Chapel in Fulton. Visitation was held at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the hour of service Saturday. The Messenger
Read MoreTerrie Lee Howard, 74, of Union City passed away Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at his home. White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Services will be announced later. He was born Oct. 25, 1951, to the late Harvie R. Howard and the late Annie Smith Howard. On April 3, 1992, Terrie married the love…
Read MoreMr. Ralph E. Adams, age 97, of Union City, passed away peacefully Friday, September 11, 2026, after a long and distinguished life dedicated to his family, his community, education, and service to others. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Monday, September 14, 2026. at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with Bro. Eddie Mallonee officiating. Burial will…
Read MoreMrs. Shirley Karene Davis, 83, a resident of Union City, died Sept. 5, 2026, at her residence. White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Davis was born on May 29, 1943, in Jackson, Mich., to the late Arthur and Marion Kathleen (Adams) Moe. She worked as a Medical Assistant for the University…
Read MoreJohn Roger Shore Jr., passed away peacefully at his residence on Aug. 30, 2026. Born Oct. 1, 1941, in Troy, Roger lived a life devoted to family, faith, education and athletics. Roger attended Troy Elementary School and Union City High School, where he excelled in basketball, earning All-State, All-Tournament, Most Valuable Athlete and Hall of…
Read MoreMrs. Gail McDonald Latimer, 86, a resident of Union City, died Sept. 5, 2026, at her residence. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Rev. Terry English will be officiating. The family will receive friends from noon until 2 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. Mrs.…
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