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Area Obituaries

Janet Cook Beard

January 18, 2018

Janet “Diggy” Beard of Union City left this earth on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018, while hospitalized in Memphis. She was 29 years of age or was it 39? Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Darrell Hoffman officiating. Burial will follow at Antioch Cemetery near Hornbeak. The family…

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Dorothy Brownlow

January 18, 2018

Mrs. Dorothy Sue Brownlow, 89, died Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, at The Arbors in Union City. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin, with the Rev. Paul Maliel officiating. Burial will follow in Stanley Cemetery, near Union City. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.…

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Odis McGee

January 18, 2018

Odis McGee, 84, of Troy, died Jan. 17, 2018, at his home. Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced by Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Published 1.18.18

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Raymond Bugg

January 18, 2018

Raymond Gene Bugg, 82, of Sharon died Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. A memorial visitation service will be held from 5-7 p.m. today at Williams Funeral Home in Greenfield. He was born Oct. 21, 1935, in Milburn, Ky., son of the late Raymond M. and Mable Williams Bugg. He married the…

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Donna Allison

January 18, 2018

Donna Lea Parks Allison, 70, of Kissimmee, Fla., formerly of Tiptonville, died Jan. 13, 2018, at her residence. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church in Tiptonville. Burial will follow in New Haven Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in…

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Carolyn Isom

January 18, 2018

Carolyn Isom, 68, of Union City, died Jan. 17, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery. A full obituary will appear in Friday’s edition of The Messenger. Published 1.18.18

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Shelia Hollingsworth

January 17, 2018

Sheila Gail Richardson Hollingsworth, 67, of Ken-ton passed away from this life on Jan. 15, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Mason Hall Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1-3 p.m.…

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Wanda Webb

January 17, 2018

Wanda Webb, 68, of Hornbeak died Jan. 13, 2018, at Tennova Healthcare Regional in Jackson. Funeral services are re-scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday at Living Word Church in Hornbeak. Burial will follow in Graves Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Living Word Church from 5 until 8 p.m. Thursday. Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home is in…

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Dorothy Brownlow

January 17, 2018

Dorothy Sue Brownlow, 89, died Jan. 15, 2018, at The Arbors in Union City. Visitation will be Thurs-day from 4-7 p.m. at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the funeral home. Published 1.17.18

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Sonja Henderson

January 17, 2018

Sonja Henderson, 53, of Union City died Jan. 16, 2018, at Baptist Health in Paducah, Ky. Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced by White-Ranson Funeral Home. Published 1.17.18

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Janet Beard

January 17, 2018

Janet Cook Beard, 74, of Union City died Jan. 16, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced by White-Ranson Funeral Home. Published 1.17.18

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Cora Epperson

January 17, 2018

Cora Epperson, 69, of Hornbeak died Jan. 16, 2018, at Baptist Health in Paducah, Ky. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Published 1.17.18

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