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Area Obituaries

Shirley Kennedy

October 28, 2024

Shirley Ann Kennedy, 77, of Union City died Oct. 27, 2024, at her residence. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Terrace Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday at White-Ranson Funeral Home. The Messenger/10.28.24

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Cheryl Hagan

October 28, 2024

Cheryl Hagan, 72, of South Fulton died Oct. 27, 2024, at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Martin Hospital ER. A memorial visitation will be held from 1-3 p.m. Saturday at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel. The Messenger/10.28.24

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John Coleman Jr.

October 28, 2024

John “Sonny” Elliot Coleman Jr., 76, of Martin died Oct. 25, 2024, at West Tennessee Volunteer Hospital in Martin. Funeral services were 2 p.m. today (Oct. 28, 2024) at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Burial followed in East Side Cemetery. Visitation was from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour today at the funeral home.  The Messenger/10.28.24

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Stafford King

October 28, 2024

Stafford King, 66, of South Fulton died Oct. 20, 2024, at Tristar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. Services were held 11 a.m. on Saturday at Vine Street Church of Christ. Interment followed in East View Cemetery. Visitation was from 10 a.m. until the funeral hour on Saturday at the church. McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home-South Fulton was…

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Davis Brooks Jr.

October 28, 2024

Davis “Peanut” Brooks Jr., 40, of Union City died Oct. 21, 2024, at his home. Services were 1 p.m. Saturday at McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home Chapel in Union City. Interment followed in East View Cemetery Visitation was from 11 a.m. until the service hour Saturday at the funeral home. The Messenger/10.28.24

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Steve Warner Sr.

October 28, 2024

Steve Warner Sr., 56, of Union City died Oct. 26, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until the hour of service Tuesday. The Messenger/10.28.24

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Randy Cloar

October 26, 2024

Randy Lynn Cloar, 59, of Union city died Oct. 23, 2024, at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home from noon until 1:30 p.m. Sunday. The Messenger 10.26.24

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William Kinton

October 25, 2024

William Robert Kinton, III of Trenton, TN, age 79, died Wednesday, October 23, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. Robert is leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all his friends and family.  He was not just a lawyer by profession, but a man known for his intelligence and relentless dedication to his clients.  Beyond…

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Peggy King

October 25, 2024

Mrs. Peggy Jane King, age 93, of Martin died Monday, October 21, 2024, at Weakley County Nursing Home. Murphy Funeral Home will handle the cremation arrangements. Mrs. King was preceded in death by her husband, William T. King, Jr.; two sons, Robert Lawrence King and William Terry King, IV; her parents, Leon Dunlap and Robbie…

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Ray Coleman

October 25, 2024

Charles Raymond “Ray” Coleman, age 67, of Martin passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Van Ayer Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral service will be Saturday, October 26, 2024, 1:00 P.M. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Michael Norton officiating. Visitation will be Saturday at the church beginning at 11:00 A.M. until service time…

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Gary Whitaker

October 24, 2024

Gary Whitaker, 70, of Troy died Oct. 22, 2024, at Diversicare of Martin. Graveside services will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Terrace Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home from 1-2:30 p.m. Saturday. The Messenger/10.24.24

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Misty Freeman

October 23, 2024

Misty Gail Freeman, 46, of Union City died Oct. 18, 2024, at her home. Funeral services were 1 p.m. Tuesday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Burial followed in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely. Visitation was held at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until the hour of services Tuesday. Published in The Messenger 10.23.24

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