Area Obituaries

Completed arrangements are being announced for Nathan Herman Wilkins, 73, of Union City, who died June 27, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Brown Chapel AME Church, with the Rev. Clay Holiday officiating. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday at…

Mattie Pauline Hill, 82, of Obion died June 29, 2013, at her home. A memorial service is planned for 1 p.m. Saturday at Cryer Funeral Home in Obion, with the Rev. Marshall Easley officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home from noon-1 p.m. Saturday. She was born Aug. 6, 1930, daughter of the late…

Larry James Cochran Sr., 67, of Rutherford, formerly of Union City, died July 5, 2013, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Shannon Saliba officiating. Burial will follow in Dyer Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home 4-7 p.m. Saturday. Pallbearers will be…

Mary Louise “Tootie” Hagan, 97, of Elkmont, Ala., a former resident of Union City, did July 4, 2013, at the home of her daughter, Mary Margaret (Hagan) Wait in Elkmont. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with burial following in East View Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from…

Edward Busby, 65, of Hickman, Ky., died July 2, 2013, at Parkway Regional Hospital in Fulton. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Strong Funeral Home in Hickman, with burial following in Hickman City Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening from 6-8 and on Saturday from 9 a.m. until the hour…

Billie Robey, 89, of South Fulton died 9:30 p.m. July 4, 2013, at VanAyer Manor in Martin. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home.

Norman Eben Moseley, 85, of Union City died 12:10 a.m. July 5, 2013, at Delta Medical Center in Memphis. Services will be 3 p.m. Sunday at Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home, with burial following in Moseley Cemetery in Warren, Ark. The family will receive friends from noon until the hour of services Sunday at the funeral home.…

Mildred Mae Jackson, 96, of Paducah, Ky., formerly of South Fulton, died July 6, 2013, at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. Services were 3 p.m. Sunday at Hornbeak Funeral Home in Futon.

Dorothy Louise Harris, 78, of South Fulton died July 6, 2013, at Spring Creek Healthcare in Murray, Ky. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hornbeak Funeral Home in Fulton, with visitation set for 5-8 p.m. today.

Hazel B. Taylor-Gibbs, 71, of Paris died July 5, 2013, at Plumley Rehab Center in Paris. She was a former resident of Union City and was the sister of Ann Hooper of Union City. Services were 1 p.m. Sunday at Ridgeway Funeral Home in Paris, with burial following in Sanders Chapel Cemetery near Union City.

Completed arrangements are being announced for Billie Leon Robey, 89, of South Fulton, who died 9:30 p.m. July 4, 2013, at VanAyer Manor Nursing Home in Martin. Services were 1 p.m. Saturday at Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home, with burial following in Obion County Memorial Gardens.

Anthony Wayne “Pete” Glover, 55, of Union City died 7:30 p.m. July 5, 2013, at Union City Manor Nursing Home. Graveside services were set for 2 p.m. today at Stanley’s Cemetery near Union City. The Rev. J.T. Brown was to officiate. Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. He was born Feb. 11, 1958,…