Area Obituaries
Mildred Burnice “Milli” Stolpe, age 98, of Union City passed away peacefully on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, at Van Ayer Manor Nursing Home in Martin. White-Ranson Funeral Home was in charge of cremation services. Born on April 18, 1927, in Viola, Kan., Milli grew up on a farm as the only girl among four older…
Read MoreCharles “Charlie Brown” David Hooper, 67, of the Shawtown community has passed away on Sept. 15, 2025. He was born on April 20, 1958, Charlie spent his life devoted to his family. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Danny Cook will officiate. Burial will follow in Cobbs…
Read MoreBenjamin Franklin “Frank” Norris Jr., 70, of the Shawtown community passed away Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, at his home. Memorial services will be conducted 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Pastor Robin Rotgers will officiate. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 3 p.m. until…
Read MoreRobert Earl Hogg, 59, of Samburg died on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, at Vanderbilt Wilson University Hospital in Lebanon. Born Friday, Dec. 31, 1965, in Charlotte, N.C., he was the son of the late Albert Paul Hogg and the late Mary Lou Davis Hogg. Robert worked for many years as a construction worker, but his…
Read MoreFrankie Cheatham Jr., age 91, of Union City passed away Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, at Alive Hospice in Nashville. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with Bro. Melvin Poe officiating. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, from…
Read MoreLeon Gene Walden, age 80, of Hornbeak passed away Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, at Obion County Nursing Home. Funeral services will be at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, a White-Ranson Funeral Home, with Gene Walden officiating. Burial will follow in New Haven Cemetery. Visitation will begin Monday at 1:30 p.m. and run until the…
Read MoreMark Speed, 66, left this life on Sept. 10, 2025, peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025 at First Baptist Church in Union City, with Bro. Ben Lownsdale officiating. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery.Visitation will be Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, at White-Ranson…
Read MoreLarry Ransom, 80, of Union City passed away Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services were conducted 1 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother George Hutchison and Brother Pat Murdock officiated. Burial followed in Mt. Olive Cemetery. Visitation was held at the funeral home from 5-7…
Read MoreMr. Billy Lloyd Tatum, 94, a resident of Martin, died Sept. 9, 2025, at his home. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, at East Side Cemetery. Pastor Tony Keeton will be officiating. Pallbearers will be Carl Alan Gregory Jr., William Lloyd Tatum, Justin Mercer, Jonathan Cranford and William Lee Tatum.…
Read MoreRobert “Bobby” Marion Calhoun, age 78 of South Fulton, passed away Monday, September 8, 2025 at Diversicare of Martin. Funeral service will be at 11 am Monday, September 15, 2025 at White-Ranson Funeral Home with Bobby’s uncle, Rev. Jimmy Calhoun officiating. Burial will follow in Cobb’s Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday,…
Read MoreRichard Andrew Harris, 74, went to his heavenly home Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, at Union City Nursing & Rehabilitation. He was born July 6, 1951, in Paducah, Ky., son of the late William Perry Harris and Loneita Joyce (Pate) Harris. Richard was a proud graduate of Obion County Central High School class of 1972. He…
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