Area Obituaries

James Michael “Mike” Coley, 56, of Gleason, died Aug. 2, 2013 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris. Services were held at 11 a.m. today (Tuesday) at LeDon Chapel Ridgeway Funeral Home in Paris.

Joyce Elizabeth “Jo” Richter, 78, of Freeburg, Ill., and Belleville, Ill., and sister of Jan Myers of Fulton, died July 17, 2013. A memorial graveside service is planned for 1 p.m. Saturday at Shady Grove Cemetery near Union City. Hornbeak Funeral Home in Fulton is in charge of arrangements. She was the widow of Paul…

Thomas Earl Hicks, 81, of Crutchfield, Ky., died Aug. 2, 2013, at Parkway Regional Hospital in Fulton. Services were set for 3 p.m. today at Hornbeak Funeral Home in Fulton. Friends may call at the funeral home from 1 p.m. until the hour of services.

Evelyn Ann (Corum) McKnight, 86, of Union City died Aug. 3, 2013, at Golden Living Center in Union City. Graveside services are planned for 1 p.m. Tuesday at East View Cemetery, with Charles Miller officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday from noon until time to go to the cemetery at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Pallbearers…

Dolores (Cody) Noff, 77, of Union City died 12:30 p.m. Aug. 3, 2013, at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Ky. Memorial services will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. The Rev. Robert Ponticello will officiate. Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to the charity of the…

Robert Lee Elks, 56, of Hickman, Ky., died Aug. 2, 2013, at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Ky. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hickman City Cemetery, with Strong Funeral Home in Hickman in charge of arrangements. There will be no visitation.

Henry Lester “Bubba” Knight, 60, of McKenzie died July 31, 2013, at Henry County Medical Center. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at Mount Moriah Cemetery, with the Rev. James Radford officiating. The family will accept friends 5-8 p.m. Friday at Sunswept Baptist Church in Union City. White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge…

Kevin Eric Kelly, 42, of Troy died suddenly the morning of Aug. 1, 2013, at his home. Memorial services will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. The Rev. Judd Mowery will officiate. The family will receive friends at Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home from 10 a.m. until the hour of services…

Anita Johns, 94, of Union City died at 12:45 a.m. Aug. 1, 2013, at Union City Manor. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday at Rose Hill Cemetery, with Rick Hepler and Lonnie Grady officiating. Visitation will be held noon until 1:30 p.m. Sunday at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be Brad Thompson, Wayne…

June Althea Pearson Garrison, 94, of Union City died at her residence Aug. 1, 2013. A private entombment service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Obion County Memorial Gardens, with entombment to follow. The family has requested in lieu of flowers, memorials be sent to First United Methodist Church in Union City. White-Ranson…

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

Graveside services were held 3 p.m. Saturday at Union Cemetery in Fulton County, Ky. Hornbeak Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.