OBITUARIES

Sep 25, 2023

Mr. Samuel Seales, 66, of Martin died Monday, September 25, 2023, at his home.

Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, October 2, 2023, at Progressive Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Parham Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Monday at the church.

Samuel Seales (Sam) was born...

Sep 23, 2023

Mrs. Mary Jane McWherter, 84, of Martin died Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Weakley County Nursing Home.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, in Parham Cemetery. Interment will follow in Parham Cemetery.

A viewing will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 26, 2023,...

Sep 23, 2023

Mrs. Cordia M. "Penny" Freeman, 96, of Paris died Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Henry County Healthcare.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 29, 2023, in McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home Chapel.

She was born on September 5, 1927, in Henry County to the late Billy Howard and Cordia Gray Howard. She...

Sep 19, 2023

Mr. Carl Edward McWherter, 62, of Union City died Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at Weakley County Nursing Home.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home Chapel.

He was born on January 28, 1961, in Union City, TN to the late Flossie Knox and C.W. Mosley....

Sep 17, 2023

Mr. Bobby Lewis Teague, 72, of Paris died Sunday, September 17, 2023, at Henry County Medical Center.

Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday at the church.

Bobby...

Sep 16, 2023

Mr. Eric Courtney, 49, formerly of Union City died Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

A celebration of life will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, September 29, 2023, at McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home.

Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Friday, September 29, 2023.

In Loving...

Sep 12, 2023

Mr. Charles Mackins, 83, of Hickman died Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at Clinton Place.

Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday 23, 2023, at Johnson Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Hickman City Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday at the church.

Charles Edward Mackins was...

Sep 10, 2023

Ms. Martha Williams, 95, of Paris died Sunday, September 10, 2023, at AHC Paris.

Graveside services will be held at noon on Saturday, September 16, 2023, in Greenwood Cemetery. Interment will follow.

Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. at McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home Chapel.

Martha A Williams was one of eight...

Sep 5, 2023

Ms. Aundrea Nacole Beasley, 29, of Murray, KY formerly of Paris died Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home Chapel.

She was born on October 20, 1993, in Paris to Alashia Diggs and William...

Aug 30, 2023

Mr. Harold Dwayne Hensley, 63, of Union City died Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at his home.

Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 8, 2023, at Visions Community Baptist Church.

Visitation will begin at noon on Friday at the church.

Harold Dwayne Hensley was born in Union City Tennessee on...

Aug 26, 2023

Mr. Marcus Dewayne Dickerson, 48, of Fulton died Saturday, August 26, 2023.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Brooks Chapel Kingdom Harvest Church.

He was born on June 15, 1975, to his mother Jacqueline Sneed and his father the late Ernest Crumble. He grew up and attended...

Aug 23, 2023

Mr. Thomas Pettigrew, 72, of South Fulton died Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital.

Services will be held at noon on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at Brooks Chapel Kingdom Harvest Church. Interment will follow in Greenlea Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday at the church.

He...

Aug 22, 2023

Mr. Stephen Fitzgerald, 38, of Paris died Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at his home.

Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 26, 2023, in McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home.

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Aug 21, 2023

Mrs. Myrtle Williams, 93, of Martin died Monday, August 21, 2023.

Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Parham Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday at the church.

On May 25, 1930, in Water Valley,...

Aug 20, 2023

Mr. Willie Norman, 55, of Union City died Sunday, August 20, 2023, at his home.

Services will be held at noon on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at McPhearson-Rawls Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery.

A visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 25, 2023, at Baskerville...

Aug 13, 2023

Mr. Tyrone McCarter, 50, of Fulton died Sunday, August 13, 2023, at his home.

Services will be held at noon on Monday, August 21, 2023, at The United Church of The Living God in Fulton. Interment will follow in Greenlea Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Monday at the church.

Tyrone...

Aug 10, 2023

Mrs. Shirley Jones, 80, of Martin died Thursday, August 10, 2023, at her home.

Services will be held at noon on Friday, August 25, 2023, at McCabe United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in Parham Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Friday at the church.

Shirley Katherine Davis-Jones was born March...

Aug 10, 2023

Mr. Bobby Joe Phelps, 64, of Martin died Thursday, August 10, 2023, at his home.

Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 18, 2023, at Miles Chapel Church.

Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Friday at the church.

Bobby Joe Phelps was born on December 25, 1958, to the...

Aug 7, 2023

Mrs. Sarah Denise White, 57, of Milwaukee formerly of Paris died Monday, August 7, 2023.

Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Church In Paris (CIP). Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday at the church.

Sarah was born on...

Aug 4, 2023

Mr. Marquis Latrell Barnett, 30, of Evanston, IL died Friday, August 4, 2023.

Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will begin at noon on Saturday at the church.

He was born in Evanston...