‘Tincy’ Overby

Willodean “Tincy” Overby, 76, of Puryear died Thursday, May 20, 2021, at Obion County Nursing Home in Union City.
She was a homemaker who attended Russ-wood Baptist Church in Springville.
Tincy formerly worked at Markel Lighting and Plumley Rubber Company in Paris. She enjoyed working crossword puzzles and always had a great outlook on life.
She was born April 10, 1945, in Puryear, to the late E.L. Buck Norman and the late Maudlean Hendrix Norman. She was married Aug. 8, 1961, to Lonnie “Sonny” Overby, who preceded her in death.
She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Myra Overby of Puryear; her son-in-law, Allen Elkins of Union City; two sisters, Kathy Norman Myers of Springville and Faye Hudson of Louisville, Ky.; one brother, George (Kathy) Norman of Huntingdon; one sister-in-law, Betty Boane of Paris; seven grandchildren, Angela (Ronnie) Barr, Heather (Chris) Underwood, Desiree Overby, Brandon Overby, Cory Overby, Dalton Overby and April Elkins; and 13 great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by four children, Lonnie Dale Overby, Stephen Lynn Overby, Teresa Marie Elkins and Brian Earl Overby; one sister, Treva Berkley; and one brother, William “Bill” Norman.
Visitation was held from 4–7 p.m. Monday and from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. today at Ridgeway Funeral Home, located at 201 Dunlap St., P.O. Box 788, Paris, TN 38242.
Funeral services were to be held at 1 p.m. today at LeDon Chapel of Ridgeway Funeral Home, with Raymond Eaton officiating.
Pallbearers were to be Dalton Overby, Chris Underwood, Brandon Overby, Cory Overby, Ronnie Barr and Adam Underwood.
Burial will follow in Bevil Cemetery in Paris.

Published 5.25.21