Area Obituaries
David Lee Nielsen Sr., 66, a resident of Fulton, died Dec. 28, 2025, at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, at East View Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Shane Bruce, Justin Damons, Cullen Howard, Nick Turnbow, Chandler Turnbow, Cory Williams and Landon Turnbow. The family will receive…
Read MoreMr. Richard Carlton Stover, age 68, of Hornbeak died Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Jan. 3, 2026, at Minnick Bible Church. Family and friends may call at the church from 10 a.m. until the hour of service at the church. Rev Austin Norton will officiate, with burial to follow…
Read MoreDennis Wayne Walker, 71, of Kenton passed away 6:10 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, at his home. Funeral services were conducted 2 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Brandon Norton officiated. Burial followed in East View Cemetery. Visitation was held at the funeral home from noon until the hour of…
Read MoreMrs. Monya Sanders, 97, of Troy passed away on Dec. 25, 2025, at The Arbors in Union City. Services will be noon Monday, Dec. 29, at Troy Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Terrace Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 11 a.m. until the hour of service Monday. Pallbearers will…
Read MoreBear (Carol Wayne) Charlton, 86, a resident of Obion, died Dec. 24, 2025, at his home. Services were 3 pm, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at White-Mahon Funeral Home. Erik Leto, David Charlton and Pastor John Carroll officiated. Burial followed in Rose Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Luke Charlton, Jack Charlton, Davis Pinckney, Brandon Ward, Nathan Dickson…
Read MoreMr. Mark Alan Carlton, age 71, of Hickman, Ky., passed away on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, at his residence. He was born on March 5, 1954, in St. Louis, Mo., to the late Guy Morris Carlton and Betty Jean Ethridge Hill of Hickman, Ky. Mark was a United States Navy veteran and a member of…
Read MoreCharles Edwin Gray of the Shawtown community passed away at the age of 78 on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Born on Aug. 3, 1947, in Obion County, Charles was the son of the late Luby and Ollie (Lee) Gray. He was a devoted husband to Becky (Rounsavall) Gray,…
Read MoreMrs. Joyce Skaggs, 85, of Union City passed away 9:20 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, at Diversicare of Martin. Funeral services were conducted 11 a.m. Saturday at Obion County Memorial Gardens. Pastor Russell Zik officiated. There was no visitation and friends were asked to meet at the cemetery at service time. Pallbearers were family. Joyce…
Read MoreLucy A. Graham, 83, of Union City, formerly of Hickman, Ky., died Dec. 15, 2025, at the Obion County Nursing Home. Funeral services were noon Saturday at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel, with burial following in Hickman City Cemetery. Visitation was at the funeral chapel Saturday from 10 a.m. until the hour of service. The Messenger
Read MorePatricia Lynn Dickey, 64, of Union City died Dec. 18, 2025, at West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home Chapel in Union City. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will begin at noon Saturday at the funeral home. The Messenger
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