Area Obituaries
Mr. John Spencer Duncan, 84, of the Mt. Pelia community died Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2017, at Desoto County Baptist Hospital in Southaven, Miss. Funeral Service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin. Bro. Eddie Hutchens and Bro. Brad Brewer will officiate. Burial will follow in Mt. Pelia Cemetery. Visitation will be…
Read MoreMary Wall Dunavant, 85, of Union City passed away Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, at The Waters in Union City surrounded by family. Mrs. Dunavant has requested there be no visitation, service or burial. She has donated her body to The Genesis Program in Memphis. Mrs. Dunavant has also requested there be no flowers sent. In…
Read MoreCharles Eldon “Junior” Haley, 64, of Union City died Wednesday evening, Aug. 30, 2017, at Union City Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday at East View Cemetery in Union City, with Dr. Cecil Sewell officiating. There will be no visitation and friends are asked to meet at the…
Read MoreRobert Holgate “Bob” Thomas, 79, a resident of Union City died Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. A funeral mass will be held Tuesday at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Union City. Father Rubin Riviara will officiate. There will be no visitation. White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.…
Read MoreWilliam Miles, 65, of Tiptonville died Aug. 31, 2017, at Baptist Health in Paducah, Ky. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Rawls Funeral Home in Union City. Published 9.1.17
Read MoreCraig Coley of the Dukedom community died Aug. 31, 2017, at his home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Hornbeak Funeral Chapel in Fulton. Published 9.1.17
Read MoreLeonard Eugene “Red” Cunningham, 87, of Linden died Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, at Perry Community Hospital in Linden. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Cryer Funeral Home in Obion. Burial will follow in the Elbridge Cemetery. The Rev. Troy Craft will officiate. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the hour of…
Read MoreJames “Jimmy” Edward Viniard, 79, of Dyersburg passed away Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 in Dyersburg. Funeral services will be held Friday at noon at the Kenton chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home. Bro. Charles Pratt will officiate. Interment will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery in Kenton. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until the hour of…
Read MoreNannie Bell “Tincy” Brown, 85, of the Shawtown community passed away 5:19 p.m. Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, at her home. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Edmaiston- Mosley Funeral Home. Dr. Bobby Williams will officiate. Burial will follow in Cobbs Chapel Cemetery near Hornbeak. Visitation will be held at…
Read MoreNannie Bell “Tincy” Brown, 85, of the Shawtown community, died Aug. 28, 2017, at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Published 8.29.17
Read MoreMargaret Walters Fossey, 89, of Jackson passed away Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017. Funeral services were to be held today at noon at New Concord Baptist Church near Kenton. Johnny Witherspoon was to officiate. She is survived by her four children, Joan Williams (Blake) of Jackson, Carolyn Copeland (Tommy) of Williston, Dewey Green of Hopkinsville, Ky.,…
Read MoreDeborah Kay Muse Easley, 61, of Farmington, Mo., passed away Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, at her home. Funeral services were held 2 p.m. Sunday at the Cen-tenne Center in Farmington. The Rev. Jeremiah Dietiker officiated. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at Eastview Cemetery in Union City. Visitation will be from noon until…
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