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Area Obituaries

Jacqueline Patton

December 26, 2018

Jacqueline Patton, 73, of Fulton died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018, at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Rawls Funeral Home in South Fulton. Published 12.24.18

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Harlan Craven

December 26, 2018

Harlan Lee Craven, 88, of Fulton, Ky., passed away Wednesday evening, Dec. 19, 2018, at his residence. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Fulton and had worked for the Illinois Gulf Central Railroad as a yard master. He retired in 1998. He had lived most of his life in Fulton. He…

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Arthur Melton

December 26, 2018

Mr. Arthur Melton, 92, a resident of Union City, died Friday, Dec. 21, 2018, at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with Dr. Cecil Sewell officiating. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery. The family will receive friends…

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William McLaughlin

December 26, 2018

William Jefferson McLaughlin was 87 years old when he departed this life on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, TN. William was born in Houston, Texas, on March 16, 1931, then moved to Baton Rouge, LA, when he was 4 years old. He attended school in Central, LA, where he…

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James Mercer

December 26, 2018

Mr. James Louis Mercer, 89, a resident of Union City, died Saturday morning, Dec. 22, 2018, at his home. Funeral services were held 3 p.m. Sunday at White-Ranson Funeral Home. The Rev. Eddie Mallonee officiated. Burial followed in East View Cemetery. Pallbearers were Logan Flood, Lucas Flood, Matthew Mercer, Austin Boyd, David Flood and Roger…

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Ruby Spicer

December 26, 2018

Ruby Spicer, 60, of Union City died Dec. 21, 2018, at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by White-Ranson Funeral Home. Published 12.21.18

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Carlyne Wheatley

December 26, 2018

Mrs. Carlyne Wheatley, 80, of Union City died Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018, at her residence. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church in Union City, with Dr. Doug Norfleet officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery near McKenzie. Pallbearers will be Adam Wheatley, Greg Wilson, Jeff Barksdale, John Archer,…

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Tim Quinn

December 26, 2018

Timothy Scott “Tim” Quinn, 58, of the Shawtown community went home to be the Lord 5:10 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Jeremy Powell and Brother Keith Kirk will officiate. Burial will follow in Ebenezer Cemetery…

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Wanda Boyanton

December 26, 2018

Wanda Lou Boyanton, 84, of Dresden, died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018 at Hillview Community Living Center in Dresden. Services will be held from 11 a.m. Saturday at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden. Online tributes may be left at www.bowlinfuneralhome.com.

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Gaye Wright

December 26, 2018

Gaye Wright, age 88, formerly of Sharon, died on Friday, Dec. 21, 2018. Family visitation will be held from 2-4 p.m. Jan. 5 at Family Funeral Care, 4925 Summer Ave., Memphis.\ Wright was a United States Air Force veteran and 60-year member of the Masons. He loved to spend time with his family, play cards, have supper…

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Lucile Spain

December 26, 2018

Mrs. Lucile Albrette Spain, age 80, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018, at Diversicare in Martin. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Online tributes may be left at murphyfuneralhome.net.

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Dorothy Griffin

December 26, 2018

Mrs. Dorothy Williams Griffin, age 87, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at press time. Online tributes may be left at murphyfuneralhome.net.

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