OBITUARIES

Glenda Garmon

Glenda Garmon

Feb 24, 2017

Mrs. Glenda Ann Garmon, 73, of Fulton died Friday, February 24, 2017, at Continue Care Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at Greater Antioch Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Jessie Johnson and Rev. Leroy Brent Officiating. Interment will follow in Greenlea Cemetery.Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 8...

Karen Murphy

Karen Murphy

Feb 19, 2017

Ms. Karen Murphy, 59, of Decatur, GA, formerly of Union City died Sunday, February 19, 2017. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, February 25, 2017, at New Hope Freewill Baptist Church with Pastor Ron Smith officiating. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery.Visitation will begin at noon on Saturday at the church.Karen Joyce Murphy was born August...

Freddie Brown

Freddie Brown

Feb 18, 2017

Mrs. Freddie Brown, 89, of Union City died Saturday, February 18, 2017, at Union City Manor Nursing and Rehab. Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, February 20, 2017, at Greater Bethel Church of God In Christ. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. on Monday at the church.Freddie Davis Brown was...

Linda Alberta Williams

Linda Alberta Williams

Feb 15, 2017

Ms. Linda Williams, 64, of Martin died Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Regional Jackson. Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 18, 2017, in the chapel of Rawls Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Johnson and Rev. Freddie Scott officiating. Interment will follow in Barrs Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. until of service on...

Bobbie Jean Taylor

Bobbie Jean Taylor

Feb 10, 2017

Mrs. Bobbie Jean Taylor, 67, of Fulton died Friday, February 10, 2017, at ContinueCare Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, February 18, 2017, at South Fulton Baptist Church located on 509 Forestdale St. Interment will follow in Greenlea Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday at the church. Rawls Funeral...

Jessie G. Rooks

Jessie G. Rooks

Feb 4, 2017

Mr. Jessie Rooks, 71, of Martin died Saturday, February 4, 2017, at Douglas Health & Rehab Center in Milan.Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2017, in Rawls Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Parham Cemetery in Martin. Viewing will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. Rawls Funeral Home – Union...

Harold David Hensley

Harold David Hensley

Jan 24, 2017

Mr. Harold D. Hensley, 80, of Union City died Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at Obion County Nursing Home. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, January 30, 2017, at Visions Community Baptist Church. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Monday at the church. Harold David Hensley was born in South Fulton, Tennessee on October 5, 1936, to...

Ray O. Reddick

Ray O. Reddick

Jan 24, 2017

Mr. Ray Reddick, 76, of Paris died Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at Henry County Medical Center. Services will be held at noon on Thursday, February 2, 2017, at Rawls Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Thomas Taylor officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. He was born on May...

Walter Earl "Fuzzy" Gardner

Walter Earl "Fuzzy" Gardner

Jan 18, 2017

Mr. Walter Earl "Fuzzy" Gardner, 67, of Paris died Wednesday, January 18, 2016, at Memphis VA Medical Center. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at Progressive Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. on Tuesday at the church.He was born on January 1, 1950, in Paris,...

Willie F. Royster

Willie F. Royster

Jan 17, 2017

Ms. Willie F. Royster, 88, of Martin died Tuesday, January 17, 2017, at Diversicare of Martin. She was born on March 23, 1928, the youngest of eight children to the late Ollie and Nora Clemons Royster. She professed her life, hope and faith in Christ at an early age at McCabe United Methodist Church. Miss Willie never had any children,...

Joe Brown

Joe Brown

Jan 10, 2017

Mr. Joe Brown, 54, of South Fulton died Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at his residence. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 14, 2017, at New Beginnings Ministries in Water Valley, KY. Interment will follow in Greenlea Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Friday at Rawls Funeral Home and also on Saturday...

Gladys Louise Green

Gladys Louise Green

Jan 2, 2017

Mrs. Gladys Louise Green, 91, of McLemoresville died Monday, January 2, 2016, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, January 6, 2016, at New Reedy Creek Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. on Friday at the church. Rawls Funeral Home – Paris 731-642-1515

Tyrone Lee

Tyrone Lee

Jan 2, 2017

Mr. Tyrone Lee, 48, of Fulton died Monday, January 2, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare-Volunteer Martin. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 7, 2016, at New Beginning Ministries with Pastor Buster Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in Greenlea Cemetery. Visitation will begin at noon on Saturday at the church. Rawls Funeral Home – South Fulton 731-479-2181

Ivan Easley

Ivan Easley

Dec 31, 2016

Mr. Ivan Easley, 35, of Union City died Saturday, December 31, 2016. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 7, 2016, at New Hope Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. Ron Smith officiating. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will begin at noon on Saturday at the church. Rawls Funeral Home – Union City 731-885-8110

Martha Pitts

Martha Pitts

Dec 26, 2016

Mrs. Martha Pitts, 72, of Kenton died Monday, December 26, 2016, at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 31, 2016, at First Baptist Church in Kenton. Interment will follow in Westside Cemetery. Visitation will begin at noon on Saturday at the church. Rawls Funeral Home - Union City 731-885-8110

Frelon Cross, Jr.

Frelon Cross, Jr.

Dec 25, 2016

Mr. Frelon Cross, Jr., 77, of Union City died Sunday, December 25, 2016, at Humboldt General Hospital. Services will be held at noon on Saturday, December 31, 2016, at Greater Bethel Church of God in Christ. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, December 30, 2016,from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Greater Bethel Church of...

Bobby Sisson

Bobby Sisson

Dec 24, 2016

Mr. Robert W. "Bobby" Sisson, 77, of South Fulton died Saturday, December 24, 2016, at his residence. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, December 30, 2016, at Greater Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Friday. Rawls Funeral Home - South Fulton 731-479-2181

Linda Marie Hutch

Linda Marie Hutch

Dec 20, 2016

Mrs. Linda Marie Hutch, 66, of South Fulton died Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. James Jones officiating. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Tuesday at the church....

Joe Louis Puckett

Joe Louis Puckett

Dec 19, 2016

Mr. Joe Louis Puckett, 79, of Puryear died Monday, December 19, 2016, at his residence. Services will be held at noon on Thursday, December 29, 2016, at Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas Taylor officiating.Interment will follow in Union Grove Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. on Thursday at the church. He was born on December 19,...

Bette Jane Easley

Bette Jane Easley

Dec 14, 2016

Mrs. Bette Easley, 85, of Memphis formerly of Union City, died Wednesday, December 14, 2016, at Methodist Hospice Resident in Memphis.  Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, December 29, 2016, at McCabe United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday at the church. Bette Jane Davis...

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