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Area Obituaries

Carol White

December 17, 2025

Mrs. Carol Reynolds White, 87, a resident of Union City, died Dec. 17, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Services will be held at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, at East View Cemetery. Rev. Roger Shock and Dr. Jimmy Latimer will be officiating. Pallbearers will be Gordon Fox, Tootie Abernathy, Jimmy White, Will Regan,…

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Thomas Richards

December 16, 2025

Thomas Ray Richards, 89, of Union City passed away Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Rev. Frank Gardner will officiate. Burial will follow in Stanley’s Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jason Hall, Skylar Hall, Ben Wilkins, Grady Wilkins,…

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Beverly Miller

December 16, 2025

Beverly Gene Miller, age 90, of Union City passed away Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services will be at White-Ranson Funeral Home Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, at noon, with Brother Eddie Mallonee officiating. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will begin Saturday at 10 a.m. and run until…

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Joyce Stout

December 15, 2025

Ms. Joyce Ann Griffin Stout of Ridgely passed away Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, at her home. She was born near Samburg on July 1, 1946, to the late Tom and Janette Griffin. Joyce was a devoted Certified Nursing Assistant and caregiver to local residents through the years. She enjoyed time working in her garden and…

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Hurley Ray Ransom

December 13, 2025

Hurley Ray Ransom, 87, of Woodland Mills passed away Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at Diversicare of Martin. Graveside services will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, at Cobbs Chapel Cemetery near Hornbeak. Jackson Doss will officiate. There will be no visitation and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery for the service.…

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Jerry McTernan

December 13, 2025

Iva Gerald “Jerry” McTernan, 80, of Rives passed away Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. A celebration of life service will be announced at a later date. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements. Jerry was born Sept. 21, 1945, in Samburg, son of the late Iva and Sarah…

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David Russell

December 13, 2025

David Russell, 87, of Union City passed away Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, at his home. Funeral services were conducted 2 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Rev. Terry English officiated. Burial followed in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers were Raymond Roberson, Nick Roberson, Andrew Hardee, David Mosher, Larry Preuett Jr. and…

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Shelia Thornton

December 9, 2025

Sheila Thornton, 70, of Union City passed away Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Graveside services will be conducted 1 p.m. Thursday at Terrace Hill Cemetery near Troy. Brother Tommy Stewart will officiate. Visitation will be held at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home from 10:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Thursday. Sheila was born…

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Josh Stewart

December 9, 2025

Josh Keith Stewart, 45, of Martin died Dec. 4, 2025, at Oakdale Community Hospital in Oakdale, La. A Celebration of Life will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until service time. The Messenger

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Kenneth Basham Sr.

December 8, 2025

Rev. Kenneth B. Basham Sr., 78, of Three Way near Jackson, went home to be with the Lord Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at his home. He was a former resident of Obion County. Funeral services will be conducted noon Tuesday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Gary Snuffin will officiate. Burial will…

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Kim Peridore

December 7, 2025

Kimberli Dawn “Kim” (Cutler) Peridore, 64, of Cordova passed away unexpectedly Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at her home. She was a former resident of Union City. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Rick Roberts will officiate. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens.…

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John Pendrick

December 7, 2025

John Anthony Pendrick, 75, of Troy died Dec. 5, 2025, at his home. There will be no services. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The Messenger

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