Area Obituaries

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel in Fulton. Burial will follow in the Camp Beauregard Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home 5-8 p.m. today. Memorials may be made to Bayou de Chine Cumberland Presbyterian Church in care of the Rev. Ken Richards, 2 Kingston Road, Water Valley,…

Funeral services were set for 11 a.m. today at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel in Fulton. Burial was to follow in the Pleasant View Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to the Gideons International in care of Guy Upton, 105 Sunset, Fulton, KY 42041. He was a member of more than 50 years of Mount Carmel Baptist…

Services will be conducted 1 p.m. Saturday at Second Baptist Church in Union City. Pastor Justin Hiens will officiate. Graveside services will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday at East View Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Second Baptist Church from 4-7 p.m. today and from 11 a.m. until the hour of services Saturday. Pallbearers will…

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Rawls Funeral Home in Union City.

Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Union City First Baptist Church, with Dr. Cecil Sewell officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Union City. The family will receive friends from 9-11 a.m. Thursday at the church. White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers will be his grandsons. Honorary pallbearers will…

Ammons Darnell, 97, of Dresden, died Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Weakley County Nursing & Rehab Center in Dresden. Services were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden.

James David Gilliam, 70, of Fulton, Ky., died Friday, April 17, 2015 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Memorial service and Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at McConnell Baptist Church.

William Alfred Essary, 92, of Dresden, died Friday, April 24, 2015 at Hillview Community Living Center in Dresden. Services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden.

Mrs. Lillie Margaret Edwards Hankins, 80, of Martin, died Friday, April 24, 2015 at her residence. Memorial service and Celebration of Life were held at 11 a.m. Monday at First United Pentecostal Church.

Mrs. Ruth Jones Harrison, 91, of Martin, died Thursday, April 23, 2015 at VanAyer Healthcare & Rehab Center in Martin. Services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin.

Bonnie Mathis, 73, of Jackson, died Thursday, April 23, 2015 at her residence. Services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Williams Funeral Home of Greenfield.

Kerry Lane Pentecost, 63, of Nashville, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at his residence. Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Sunset Cemetery in Dresden.