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Area Obituaries

Shelley Wheeler

January 21, 2021

Shelley Wheeler, 82, of the Crystal community died Jan. 21, 2021, at Diversicare of Martin. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Published 1.21.21

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Brent Ellison

January 21, 2021

Brent Thomas Ellison, 54, of Union City died Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, at The Waters of Union City. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Monday at East View Cemetery, with Mike Cooper and Matthew Cooper officiating. There will be no visitation and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery at 10:45 a.m. Monday.…

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Donna Wilson

January 21, 2021

Donna Ann Wilson, 57, of Newbern died Jan. 18, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at White & Mahon Funeral Home Chapel in Troy, with Brother Tony Keaton officiating. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until the hour of services Saturday at the funeral home. Ms. Wilson…

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Beverly Thomas

January 21, 2021

Beverly Thomas, 73, of Union City died Jan. 16, 2021, at Lourdes Hospital. Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday at Rawls Funeral Home Chapel in Union City. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until time of service Saturday at the funeral home. Published 1.21.21

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Roy Lee Caldwell

January 21, 2021

Roy Lee Caldwell, 73, of Union City died Jan. 17, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. A viewing will be held from 9-9:45 a.m. Saturday at Rawls Funeral Home Chapel in Union City. A private family service will be held. Published 1.21.21

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Rochelle Barnett

January 21, 2021

Ms. Rochelle Barnett, 60, of Hickman, Ky., died Jan. 15, 2021, at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Friday at Rawls Funeral Home Chapel in South Fulton. Viewing will be held from noon until the hour of services Friday at the funeral home. Published 1.21.21

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Jake Carr

January 21, 2021

Mr. Jakie Prather “Jake” Carr, 85, of the Fremont community near Union City, died Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Graveside services will be held 3:30 p.m. Friday at Mt. Olive Cemetery near Union City, with his sons, Brother Steve Carr and Brother Danny Carr, officiating. Those serving as pallbearers will be…

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Deborah Koker

January 21, 2021

Mrs. Deborah Koker, 62, of Martin died Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. The family requests friends stop by their home at their convenience. Mrs. Koker was born May 16, 1958, in Cicero, Ill., to the late Sally Lou Hatfield. She married Arthur Mason Koker on May 7, 1994. He survives.…

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Roger Eihausen

January 21, 2021

Roger Eihausen, 73, of Troy died Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, at Mercy-Health Lourdes Hosp-ital in Paducah, Ky. Private family services were held on Wednesday. He was born April 18, 1947, in Alton, Ill., to the late Vernon and Millicent (Finegan) Eihausen. He married Linda Eihausen on Aug. 6, 1982. She died March 8, 2019. He…

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Ruby Laird

January 21, 2021

Mrs. Ruby Laird, 85, a resident of Union City, died Jan. 17, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Chris Aton officiating. Burial will follow in Sanders Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons and great-grandsons. The family will receive friends…

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Al Hamilton

January 21, 2021

Fredrick Alfred “Al” Hamilton, 73, of Samburg died Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare in Dyersburg. Graveside services will be held 10 a.m. Saturday at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Brother Dale True will officiate. Pallbearers will be Patrick Johnson, Lance Gray, Kirk Palmer, Dave Roberson, Terry Crittendon and Heath Cunningham. He was born on…

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Rev. Cecil Maddox

January 21, 2021

The Rev. Cecil Maddox, 89, of South Fulton died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, at Tennessee State Veteran’s Home in Humboldt. Visitation will be held from noon until 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Fulton City High School. Interment will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. A private funeral service will be held. The Rev. Cecil Maddox Jr.…

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