Area Obituaries
Wanda Cobb
Wanda Faye Cobb, 82, of Union City died April 17, 2026, at Weakley County Nursing Home in Dresden. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at East View Cemetery. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The Messenger
Read MoreShera Monroe
Shera Oshan Monroe, 57, of Union City died April 19, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Complete arrangements will be announced by Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. The Messenger
Read MoreVerna Murphy
Mrs. Verna Mae Murphy, 88, a resident of Union City, died April 17, 2026 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. A Celebration of Life Service will be announced at a later date. White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of cremation services. Mrs. Murphy was born on April 3, 1938, in Wheeler, Ill., to the late Charles…
Read MoreCloyd Ash
Mr. Cloyd Dee Ash, 82, of Union City passed away 12:30 p.m. Friday, April 17, 2026, at Obion County Nursing Home. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Charles Southerland will officiate. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until the hour of services…
Read MoreLeroy Keith
Mr. Leroy Keith, age 87, of Hornbeak passed from his earthly life on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at VanAyer Senior Living & Rehab in Martin. Funeral services were 1 p.m. Friday, April 17, at Cryer Funeral Home in Obion. Friends called at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until the hour of service. Bro. Robert…
Read MorePeggy Thomas
Mrs. Peggy Thomas, 84, a resident of Union City, died April 14, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Services were held 2 p.m. Sunday, April 19, 2026, at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Rev. John Varden officiated. Burial followed in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers were Greg Wiley, Colin Wiley, Corey Wiley, Cameron Wiley, Austin Major and…
Read MoreRichard Goodsell
Richard Paul Goodsell, 48, of Union City passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2026, as the result of an automobile accident near Samburg. There will be a memorial service held at a later date. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements. Richard was born June 15, 1977, in Coldwater, Mich., son of the…
Read MoreAnn Moore
Mrs. Ann Moore, 88, of Obion County passed away 12:53 a.m. Sunday, April 12, 2026, at the home of her daughter. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Saturday at Exchange Street Church of Christ in Union City. Burial will follow in Terrace Hill Cemetery near Troy with Glen Reed officiating. Visitation will be held…
Read MoreJerry Gray
Jerry Dell Gray, 83, of Union City passed away Sunday, April 12, 2026, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Ron Gray will officiate. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Gaven Hollandsworth, Ryan Gray, Ethan Allen, C.J.…
Read MoreDebbie Hepler
Debbie Hepler, 72, a resident of Henderson, passed away April 12, 2026, at Select Speciality Hospital in Jackson. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 2026, at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Robert Hatfield will be officiating. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Austin Barber, Nathan Chupp, Adam Cross, Clay…
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