Area Obituaries
Elbert Jack Vaughn, 82, of South Fulton died Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be held at noon Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, at Greater Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Greenlea Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home-South Fulton is in…
Read MoreMr. Jerry Jackson “Jacky” Waggener, 66, of the Gardner community passed away 12:25 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025, at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Friday at Gardner Church of Christ near Martin. Larry Powers and Sidney White will officiate. Burial will follow in Gardner Cemetery near…
Read MoreMr. Robert Leon “Bob” Haskell, 69, of Troy passed away 7:22 a.m. Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, at his home. Graveside services will be conducted 3 p.m. Thursday at East View Cemetery. Jackson Doss will officiate. There will be no visitation and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery at service time. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral…
Read MorePaul Clark, 46, of Union City passed away Sunday, Oct, 5, 2025, at his home where he resided in Maynard Ark. A celebration of life is being held Oct. 25, at Community Bible Church in Union City from 1-5 p.m. Paul was born Jan. 28, 1979, in Union City, son of late Greg Clark and…
Read MoreMrs. Rebecca Faye “Becky” Hoffman, 78, of the Fremont community passed away 2 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, at her home. Funeral services will be conducted noon on Thursday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Darrel Hoffman and Ken Hogg will officiate. Burial will follow at Mt. Olive Cemetery near Union City. Visitation will be…
Read MoreMrs. Sondra Wheatley Shupp, 84, of Troy passed away peacefully at her home on Oct. 8, 2025, at 5:58 p.m. Born in Dyer County on April 10, 1941, Sondra and her family moved to Arizona in 1951, where she built a beautiful life filled with family, faith and hard work. She lived there until the…
Read MoreHaving faced the final challenges of Parkinson’s Disease with courage and valor, Ronnie Ewing Phillips, age 80, went to meet his Heavenly Father on Sept. 25, 2025, with family at his side. Born Dec. 15, 1944, in Union City, Ronnie was the third child of Archie and Flora Belle Phillips, who preceded him in death.…
Read MoreMr. Raymond Hayes Grady, age 82, passed away Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray, Ky. Born on July 18, 1943, in Union City to the late Raymond Taylor Grady and Mary Emma (Fluty) Grady. Mr. Grady lived a life devoted to faith, family and service. A longtime…
Read MoreRayford Hillard “Ray” Callahan Jr., 61, of Union City passed away 9:56 a.m. Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, at Tri Star Horizon Medical Center in Dickson. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11 a.m.…
Read MoreCarolyn B. Faulkner, 91, of South Fulton died Oct. 5, 2025, at The Waters in Union City. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Hornbeak Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Liberty Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday. The Messenger 10.6.25
Read MoreMs. Hazel Lynn Porter, age 69, of Hickman, Ky., passed away on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025, at her residence. Ms. Porter was born in Hickman, Ky., on Nov. 14, 1955, to the late Jesse Vernon Maynard and Lovinia Rothman Maynard. She was married to the late Raymond Allen Porter Sr. Ms. Porter was a member…
Read MoreJoe Ray Davis, 101, a World War II veteran of Kenton, left this earth and entered his heavenly home on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. He passed away peacefully at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Services will be conducted at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 8, at First Baptist Church in Kenton, with Rev. Brandon Norton officiating. Graveside…
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