Area Obituaries
Charlie James Vinson, beloved infant son of Mark and Heather (Finch) Vinson of Union City, was stillborn on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Though his time with us was brief, he touched the hearts of many. Charlie is survived by his loving parents, Mark and Heather; and his siblings, Cayleigh Stewart…
Read MoreMrs. Juanita Burress Stone, 87, a resident of Union City, died April 29, 2025, at her residence. Services were held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 2, 2025, at Obion County Memorial Gardens. Rev. Melvin Poe officiated. Friends were asked to meet at the cemetery. White-Ranson Funeral Home was in charge of services. Mrs. Stone was…
Read MoreBobby Wayne Williams, 77, of the Clayton community went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 28, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Born Oct. 13, 1947, in Obion County, he was the son of the late Woodrow and Mary Helen (Hamblen) Williams. He was preceded in death by his brother, Mike Williams.…
Read MoreIda Elaine White, aged 68, of Union City passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Born on June 25, 1956, in Leighton, Ala., she was the beloved daughter of the late Eli Felton Sr. and Mary (Thorne) Felton. Elaine dedicated 30 years of her life working as a Certified Nursing Assistant…
Read MoreMrs. Ethel Nell Hobbs Duren, age 85, of Kenton passed away from this life on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Duren will be conducted on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. in the Kenton chapel of Karnes & Son Funeral Home, with Bro. Joey Edwards officiating. Interment will…
Read MorePatricia Ann Killion, age 90, of Troy passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Obion County Nursing Home. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at White-Mahon Funeral Home, with Bro. Austin Norton officiating. Burial will follow in Terrace Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday beginning at 1 p.m. and run…
Read MoreMr. Norman Edwin Williams, 83, of Union City, beloved son of the late Elihue and Estelle Williams of Dyer, joined Jesus in heaven on Sunday, April 27, 2025, following a brief illness. Services will be conducted 1 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church in Union City. Brother Ben Lownsdale will officiate with interment following at…
Read MoreWilliam David Tate, 67, of Hornbeak passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Born on March 20, 1958, in Union City, he was the son of the late Bill and Jane (Daniels) Tate. On Feb. 14, 2003, he married Velma (Roberson) Tate, with whom he shared 22 wonderful years. David dedicated…
Read MoreTalmadge Brown, 80, of Hornbeak passed away peacefully at his home at 2:37 p.m. on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. He will be deeply missed by his family and the many friends whose lives he touched. Born Nov. 16, 1944, in Dyersburg, Talmadge was the son of the late T.H. and Ruth (Gurley) Brown. He married…
Read MoreMr. Jimmy Pat James of South Fulton, age 85, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Ky. He was born Sept. 22, 1939, in Wingo, Ky., to the late Jessie and Vivian Bradley James. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was a Maintenance Mechanic…
Read MorePatricia Phipps, age 69, of Union City passed away Monday, April 21, 2025, at AHC in Union City. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Patricia was born in Hayti, Mo., on Oct. 7, 1955, to the late Gerald Huel Crabtree and the late Patsy Ruth Adams Crabtree. She worked as…
Read MoreJudy Caroline Smith Sandlin died suddenly on March 17, 2025. She is survived by her heartbroken family; her husband of almost 50 years, Carl Walker; daughter, Rachel Lillian Sandlin; granddaughter, Lillian Caroline Bromberg; and newborn grandson, Sterling Wayne Walker Stojan. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her parents,…
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