Area Obituaries
Judy Stone
Julia Marie “Judy” Stone went home to be with our Lord and Savior on March 14, 2026. Judy was born Sept. 28, 1943, in Hogansville, Ga., the youngest of nine children born to Allen and Claudia Elder Stone. She was a life-long Baptist. She is survived by three daughters, Melissa Needham (Jim) of Rives, Tracy…
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Mr. James “Pickle” Black, age 91, of Hickman, Ky., passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026, at Baptist Health in Paducah, Ky. He was born on June 4, 1934, in Hickman to the late Finley Black and Frances Kesterson Black. Mr. Black was a lifelong resident of Hickman and a faithful member and trustee of…
Read MoreBilly Joe Horton
Mr. Billy Joe Horton, 89, of Union City passed away 10:50 a.m. Friday, March 13, 2026, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Wednesday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Shawn White and Brother Rick Burton will officiate. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held…
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Mr. Charles Woodrow McIlwain, 95, of Union City passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Cane Creek Rehabilitation Center in Martin. Memorial visitation will be held at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, March 22, 2026. Charles was born Aug. 12, 1930, in Enid, Okla., son of the late John and Vira (Tansil)…
Read MoreSherry Ellison
Sherry Gail Ellison, 74 of Rives passed away Friday, March 13, 2026, at her home. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with Bro. Jeffrey Crabtree officiating. Burial will follow in West Hill Cemetery in Rives. Visitation will begin at noon on Tuesday and run until the…
Read MoreElizabeth Ledbetter
Miss Elizabeth DeLayne “Laney” Ledbetter, the beloved infant daughter of Josh and Marissa Ledbetter, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Born on Feb. 18, 2026, in Jackson, Laney was a precious little gift whose brief time on earth filled the hearts of her family with love and joy. Her…
Read MoreKatie Young
Mrs. Catherine Augusta “Katie” Young, 89, of Union City passed away 7:56 a.m. Monday, March 9, 2026, at Magnolia Place in Union City. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Father Carl Gregorich will officiate. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at the…
Read MoreDoris Marshall
Doris Fay Marshall, 81, of Union City passed away Friday, March 6, 2026, at 6 p.m. at The Waters in Union City after a lengthy illness. Per her wishes, her body was donated to science. A memorial service will be held at a later date. She was born in Union City Feb. 23, 1945, in…
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Daniel Wayne “Dan” Millisor, age 75, of Union City passed away Friday morning, March 6, 2026, at his home. The family will have a celebration of life service at a later date. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements. Dan was born Dec. 4, 1950, in Celina, Ohio, son of the late…
Read MoreGene Massengill Jr.
Gene Austin “Butch” Massengill Jr., 73, of the Terrell community died Jan. 31, 2026, at his home. Memorial visitation will be held at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home from 2-4 p.m. Thursday. The Messenger
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