Area Obituaries
Kenneth Ray Green, age 66, of Kenton passed away from this life on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, at his home. Memorial services for Mr. Green will be announced later. Karnes & Son Funeral Home is overseeing cremation arrangements. He was born Nov. 19, 1958, in Humboldt, the son of his late father, Danny Ray Green,…
Read MoreRoy Dale Petty, 76, of Hornbeak died Jan. 6, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. The Messenger/1.8.25
Read MoreMary “Mammy” Matthews, age 79, of South Fulton passed away Monday, Dec. 30, 2024, at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson. She was born on Oct. 5, 1945, in Fulton to the late Ed Rushing and Mae Caperton Rushing. She was a homemaker and a member of Johnson Grove Baptist Church. She loved going…
Read MoreLinda Kaye Madrey Burcham, 79, of Union City passed away Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, at her home. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Dr. Matthew Nance will officiate. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11…
Read MoreMrs. Dorothy Mae Hurst, age 91, of Kenton passed away from this life on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, at home. Graveside services for Mrs. Hurst will be conducted Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, at 1 p.m. in Mt. Moriah Cemetery, in Obion, with Bro. Zack Hurst officiating. Interment will immediately follow. She was born Sept. 20,…
Read MoreHubert Howard Heathcock, 74, of Rives passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, Jan. 5, 2024, at his home. Graveside services will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Obion County Memorial Gardens mausoleum. There will be no visitation and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery for the service. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in…
Read MoreBrian Lee “Big Country” Gibson, 53, of Obion died Jan. 4, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Obion. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until the hour of services Wednesday. The Messenger/1.6.25
Read MoreGerald Glenn Freeman, 93, of Sharon, passed from this life to his new home in Heaven on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. On Feb. 1, at the First Baptist Church of Sharon at 1 p.m., a service will be held followed by a private burial at Tansil Cemetery. He was born May 23, 1931 in Sharon.…
Read MoreMrs. Mary Elizabeth Boulton Suiter, 87, passed away at NHC Milan on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. A Celebration of Life visitation will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin, followed by a funeral service in the chapel at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Cate Cemetery Weakley County.…
Read MoreJoyce Faye Carter, 80, a resident of Union City, died Jan. 3, 2025, at The Waters of Union City. Services will be held Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, at 2 p.m. at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Rev. Keith Pence will officiate. Burial will follow in Stanley’s Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Paul Tate, Ethan Tate, Joe Choate,…
Read MoreMs. Kathryn Louise Gaskins, age 89, of Hickman, Ky., passed away Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, at The Waters in Union City. She was born on Feb. 16, 1935, in Obion County to the late Jullian Russel Thomas and Fronnie Gilliland Thomas. She was married to the late Lloyd B Gaskins. She is survived by one…
Read MoreDavis Louis Ware Sr., 73, of Fulton died Dec. 30, 2024, at TriStar Skyline Medical Center. Services were held 11 a.m. Saturday at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Interment followed in Brook Hill Memorial Park in Paducah, Ky. Visitation began at 9 a.m. Saturday at the church. McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home in South Fulton was in…
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