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Area Obituaries

Mary Sue Jones

January 4, 2019

Mary Sue Jones, 69, of the Midway community went home to be with the Lord on Monday morning, Dec. 31, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Her sons Dale Jones and Darrell Jones will officiate. Burial will follow in Stanley Cemetery.…

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Ruth Ann Brewer

January 4, 2019

Mrs. Ruth Ann Myers Brewer, 75, of Sharon, formerly of Union City, died Monday, Dec. 31, 2018, at her residence. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church in Martin, with Dr. Mike Sams and the Rev. David Brown officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery in Sharon. Visitation will be from…

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Wilma Gwynne Alexander

January 4, 2019

Wilma Gwynne Alexander, 86, of Union City slipped away during the early morning hours of Monday, Dec. 14, 2018. Born Sept. 10, 1932,  in Union City to the late Hazel Emma Rankin and Sinkler Smith Alexander, she was predeceased by her sister, Annie; and her three brothers, Maurice, Edwin and Hal. Being a member of…

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Sarah Higgs

January 2, 2019

Sarah I. Higgs, age 78, of Sharon, died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018. Service will be held at 1 p.m. today (Thursday) at Williams Funeral Home in Greenfield. Online tributes may be left at williamsfhofgreenfieldandgleasonandsharon.com.

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Demetra Beard

January 2, 2019

Demetra Mitchell Beard, age 82, of Dresden, died Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Dresden First United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held beginning at 9 a.m. until time of service with Bowlin Funeral Home in Dresden in charge of the arrangements. Online…

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Ruth Ann Brewer

January 2, 2019
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Mary Sue Jones

December 31, 2018

Mary Sue Jones, 69, of the Midway community died Dec. 31, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Published 12.31.18

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Reco Coble

December 31, 2018

Reco Coble, 50, of Martin, formerly of Union City, died Dec. 25, 2018. Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until hour of services Wednesday at the church. Rawls Funeral Home in Union City is in charge of…

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Cheryl Jobe

December 31, 2018

Cheryl Ann Jobe, 59, of Wingo, Ky., passed away on Friday, Dec. 28, 2018, at her home. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Sunday at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel, interment followed in Clark Cemetery. Visitation was held from 5-8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association, 55…

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Joe Griffith

December 31, 2018

Joseph “Joe” Thomas Griffith, 78, of Union City died Dec. 28, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Funeral services were  3 p.m. Sunday at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Stephen Sutton officiated. Burial followed in Berea Cemetery. Pallbearers were David Brooks, Ben Brooks, Andy Moubray, David Easterwood, Lance Norris, Andy Oliver, Jerry Shode and Sonja Hamton. The…

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Jacqueline Patton

December 31, 2018

Jacqueline “Ms. Hunne” Patton, 73, of Murfreesboro, formerly of Fulton, died Dec. 23, 2018, at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Greater Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday and from 11 a.m. until hour of services…

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Liz Edgeworth

December 31, 2018

Mary Elizabeth “Liz” Edgeworth, 88, of Union City passed away Tuesday morning, Dec. 25, 2018, at her home. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Tony Jones will officiate. Burial will follow in Mt. Ararat Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday and from 11 a.m.…

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