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Area Obituaries

Richard Ledford

May 29, 2017

Richard Almont Ledford, 71, of Union City passed away 6:09 a.m. Saturday, May 27, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services were to be conducted 2 p.m. today in the chapel of Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Chip Davis was to officiate. Burial was to follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation was to be…

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Joe Edd Harrison

May 29, 2017

Joe Edd Harrison, 64, of Fulton, Ky., died Thursday, May 25, 2017, at his residence. A celebration of life service will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel in Fulton, with burial to follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. Monday and any time after 8 a.m.…

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Tommy Hepler

May 29, 2017

Gerald Thomas “Tommy” Hepler Jr., 65, of Union City died May 26, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Services were held Sunday at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with Bobby Stewart and Ricky Hepler officiating. Burial followed in Poplar Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers were J.P. Amberg, Rodney Speed, Ben Coffey, Ryan Hepler, Jason Lattus, Will Rice, Jeremy Hopper,…

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Mary Jones

May 26, 2017

Mary Alice Jones, 82, passed away at her home, surrounded by family, on May 18, 2017, in Memphis. She was the mother of Joyce Thomas (Michael) of Union City. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Greater Harvest COGIC, located at 3509 Boxdale St. in Memphis. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until…

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Sam Miller

May 26, 2017

Mr. Sam Miller, 76, of South Fulton died Thursday, May 25, 2017, at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Ky. He was a member of Smith Street Church of Christ and a United States Army veteran, having served in Vietnam. Mr. Miller was a Fulton Country Club Superi-ntendent for 12 years, boys and girls…

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Joyce Miller

May 26, 2017

Joyce Ann Miller, 71, of Obion died May 25, 2017, at her residence. Services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at Cryer Funeral Home in Obion, with the Rev. Archie Larry officiating. Burial will follow in Antioch Cemetery near Hornbeak. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour…

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Jamie Hamilton

May 26, 2017

Mr. Jamie Hamilton, 94, a resident of Reelfoot Lake community died May 24, 2017, at Diversicare of Fulton. Graveside services with military honors will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, May 29, at Antioch Cemetery near Hornbeak. The Rev. Darrell Hoffman will be officiating. Mr. Hamilton was born on March 16, 1923, in Obion County…

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Hope Bing

May 26, 2017

Marjorie Hope Bing, 63, of Troy passed away 9:15 a.m. Thursday, May 25, 2017, at her home. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. The Rev. Keith Long will officiate. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Obion. Visitation will be held at the funeral home…

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Vicki Strickland

May 25, 2017

Edith Victoria Griffin Strickland, 95, died Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at Diversicare of Fulton. She was retired after serving almost 30 years as administrative assistant at First Christian Church in Paducah, Ky. Born in Clarendon, Ark., to Paul Jackson and Ethel May Henderson Griffin Sr., Vicki grew up in Paducah and Brookport, Ill., graduating from…

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Jamie Hamilton Sr.

May 25, 2017

Jamie Hamilton Sr., 94, of the Reelfoot Lake community died May 24, 2017, at Diversicare in Fulton. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by White-Ranson Funeral Home. Published 5.25.17

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Kenneth Brown

May 25, 2017

Kenneth Wayne Brown, 77, of Union City passed away 4:40 a.m. Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Huntingdon. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Dr. Bobby Williams will officiate. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at the funeral home…

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Gerald Garrison

May 24, 2017

Gerald Thomas Garrison, 91, formerly of Obion County, died May 19, 2017, at his home in Tucson, Ariz. Gerald was born in Troy in October 1925 to Lyle and Beatrice Garrison, both of Union City. After graduation from Union City High School in 1943, Gerald enlisted in the United States Army Air Corp, serving with…

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