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Area Obituaries

Myra Sellers

May 1, 2026

Myra LaNelle Fitzpatrick Sellers, 75, of 216 Burntwood Lane in Inman, S.C., passed away Friday, May 1, 2026, at her residence, following an extended illness. Myra was born in Obion on April 29, 1951, a daughter of the late Ruby Inez Miller Fitzpatrick and Thomas Fitzpatrick. She was the wife of George Jesse DeWitt Sellers.…

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Danny Pitts

May 1, 2026

Mr. Danny Franklin Pitts, 77, a resident of Martin, died April 28, 2026, at Baptist Health in Paducah, Ky. Services will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, May 4, 2026, at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Bro. Charles Pratt and Dr. Ron Cox will be officiating. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be…

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George Kemp

May 1, 2026

George T. Kemp, 82, of Union City passed away 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at his home. Graveside services will be conducted noon Saturday at East View Cemetery. Brother Eddie Mallonee will officiate. Visitation will be held at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home from 10 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. Saturday. Pallbearers will be Tracy Cole,…

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Rita Hutchcraft

April 28, 2026

Miss Rita Gail Hutchcraft, 70, a former resident of Samburg, passed away April 27, 2026, at her home in Jackson. Born July 15 1955, in Tiptonville, Rita was the daughter of the late William James “Red” and Elsie Morris Hutchcraft. Rita was full of life. Her childhood home faced the historic Reelfoot Lake where Rita…

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Elaine Rose

April 28, 2026

Elaine Frances Rose, 79, of Hornbeak passed away 11:15 p.m. Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Friday, May 1, 2026, at Samburg Assembly of God. Ken Hogg will officiate. Burial will follow in Lake Memorial Gardens near Tiptonville. Visitation will be held at Samburg Assembly…

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Jennifer Davis

April 28, 2026

Mrs. Jennifer Lynn Davis, age 59, of Kenton peacefully passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at home. Funeral services for Mrs. Davis were conducted today, April 29, 2026, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Salem Methodist Church, with Bro. Jonathan Wheeler and Bro. Aaron Collins officiating. Interment followed in Macedonia Cemetery in Kenton.…

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Maudie McCullough

April 27, 2026

Mrs. Maudie May McCullough, 83, of Union City passed away 12:57 a.m. Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Community Living Care in Martin. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Chip Davis will officiate. Burial will follow in Salem Cemetery near Union City. Visitation will be held at the…

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Clarence Whitt Jr.

April 27, 2026

Mr. Clarence Whitt Jr., 79, of Union City passed away 8:44 a.m. Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted noon Wednesday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery. Jackson Doss will officiate. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 10 a.m.…

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Billy Wilkerson

April 24, 2026

Mr. Billy Lloyd Wilkerson, age 93, of Hickman, Ky., passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at Baptist Health Paducah. He was born on Sept. 8, 1932, in Hickman to the late Noel Franklin Wilkerson and Vassie Lee Presson Wilkerson. Mr. Wilkerson was a devoted member of West Hickman Baptist Church. He proudly served his…

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Chip Peery

April 24, 2026

Christopher Audwin “Chip” Peery, 64, of South Fulton died April 21, 2026, at his home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery near Clinton, Ky. The Messenger

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Betty Vowell

April 23, 2026

Betty Vowell, 84, of South Fulton died April 22, 2026, at Brookdale Memory Care in Jackson. Funeral services will be 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel in Fulton, with burial following in Eastside Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until the hour of service on Saturday. The Messenger

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Doris Toon

April 22, 2026

Doris Toon, 61, of Union City died April 22, 2026, at her home. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 1 p.m. until the hour of services on Saturday. The Messenger

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