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Area Obituaries

William Tuck

September 16, 2019

William Robert “Wayne” Tuck, age 91, died Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, at Van Ayer Nursing and Rehab Center in Martin. Funeral service was held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin with Rev. Kylan Mann officiating. Burial followed in East Side Cemetery in Martin. Pallbearers were Jamie Tuck, Dr. Mark Gaylord, Tommy Tuck,…

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Dessel Wright

September 16, 2019

Dessel Taylor Wright, age 92, died Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019, at Southern Manor Assisted Living in Fayetteville. Funeral service were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Martin Church of Christ with Bro. Ricky Phillips officiating. Burial with military honors followed in Cates Cemetery with Murphy Funeral Home of Martin in charge of the arrangements. He…

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James Mathis

September 16, 2019

James Earl Mathis, 57, of Martin passed away Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home in Union City with Bro. Robbie Goodman officiating. Burial followed in Hickman City Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jordan Simmons, Robert Denton, Jacob…

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Era-Sue Tucker

September 16, 2019

Era-Sue Tucker, age 73, of Dresden, died Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019 at the Hillview Community Living Center in Dresden. Service was held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bowlin Funeral Home in Dresden. Online tributes may be left at www.bowlinfuneralhome.com.

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Dorothy Parham

September 16, 2019

Dorothy Jean Parham, age 84, of Paris, formerly of Dresden, died Friday, Sept. 13, 2019 in Paris. Service was held at 11 a.m. today (Tuesday) at Bowlin Funeral Home in Dresden. Online tributes may be left at www.bowlinfuneralhome.com.

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Randy Morgan

September 16, 2019

Randy Morgan, age 57, of Palmersville, died Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019. Visitation was held from 2-4 p.m. Saturday at Williams Funeral Home of Greenfield. Online tributes may be left at williamsfhofgreenfieldandgleasonandsharon.com.

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Doris McCollum

September 10, 2019

Mrs. Doris Jean McCollum, age 79, of Hickman, Kentucky passed away Monday, Sept. 9, 2019 at her residence. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Strong Funeral Home with Steve Coulson officiating. Burial will follow in the Hickman City Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5:30-7:30 p.m. today (Thursday) at the…

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Dorothy Cherry

September 10, 2019

Dorothy L. Cherry, age 81, of Gleason died Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris. Service was held at 1 p.m. today (Thursday) at Williams Funeral Home in Gleason. Online tributes may be left at williamsfhofgreenfieldandgleasonandsharon.com.

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Zodie Smith

September 9, 2019

Zodie B. Smith, 79, of Union City died Sept. 7, 2019, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced by White-Ranson Funeral Home. Published 9.9.19

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Judy K. Glaze

September 9, 2019

Judy K. Glaze, 71, of Union City, formerly of Homer, La., passed away Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019, after an extended battle with illness. She worked as a legal secretary for over 20 years at the Houston law firm of Wheat and Wheat. She will be remembered by her son, Terance (LaQuetta) Glaze; her two daughters,…

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Robert Hurt

September 9, 2019

Funeral arrangements are being announced for Robert Ell Hurt, 77, of Trimble, who died Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be held 3 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church in Trimble, with Dr. William B. Oakley and Dr. Rick Isbell officiating. Burial will follow in Poplar Grove Cemetery in Newbern.…

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Jean Ussery

September 6, 2019

Jean Carol McKinnon Ussery, 76, peacefully passed away Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019, in the presence of her children. She was born July 2, 1943, in Douglas, Ga., to the late Micajah McKinnon and Mary McKinnon. She married her love, Kenneth Ussery, Sept. 15, 1962. She dedicated her life to raising her children and taking care…

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