OBITUARIES

Cynthia Lavern Ware

Cynthia Lavern Ware

Sep 20, 2015

Ms. Cynthia Lavern Ware, 50, of Austell, GA formerly of Union City died Sunday, September 20, 2015, at her residence. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2015, at Vine Street Church of Christ with Graham McGill officiating. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday at the church....

Evickiette Lawson

Evickiette Lawson

Sep 20, 2015

Ms. Evickiette Lawson, 51, of Union City died Sunday, September 20, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2015, at Brown Chapel AME Church with Rev. Clay Holiday officiating. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12 p.m. on Saturday at the church. Evickiette...

Lucille Ella Howard

Lucille Ella Howard

Sep 16, 2015

Mrs. Lucille Ella Polk Howard, 91, of Martin died Wednesday, September 16, 2015, at Van Ayer Nursing Center. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, September 20, 2015, at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Jackie Thomas officiating Minister Natalie Boyd eulogist. Interment will follow in Parham Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. on Sunday at the...

Beverly Ann Williams

Beverly Ann Williams

Sep 8, 2015

Mrs. Beverly Williams, 62, of Union City died Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at her residence. Services will be held at 12 p.m. on Saturday, September 12, 2015, at Anointed Church of The Living God with Bishop Barbara Bolden officiating. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday at the church. Rawls Funeral Home...

Roy Thomas

Roy Thomas

Sep 4, 2015

Mr. Roy Thomas, 63, of Hickman died Friday, September 4, 2015, at Clinton Place in Clinton, KY. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, September 11, 2015, at Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Nicholas Glenn and Elder Michael Williams officiating. Interment will follow in Hickman City Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Friday at the...

Gene Dunlap

Gene Dunlap

Sep 3, 2015

Mr. Elmer Gene Dunlap, 72, of Paris died Thursday, September 3, 2015, at Henry County Healthcare Center. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas Taylor officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. until time of service on Wednesday at the church....

Lurlie Mayola Crutchfield

Lurlie Mayola Crutchfield

Aug 31, 2015

Ms. Lurlie Mayola Crutchfield, 59, of Memphis formerly of Paris died Monday, August 31, 2015, at her residence. Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 5, 2015, at Barrs Chapel Church in Como. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Friday at Rawls Funeral Home Chapel Rawls...

Martha Alston Womack

Martha Alston Womack

Aug 31, 2015

Mrs. Martha Alston Womack, 64, of South Bend, IN formerly of Union City died Monday, August 31, 2015, in South Bend. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 5, 2015, at Rawls Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jerry King officiating. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will begin at noon on Saturday at the funeral. Martha...

Willie Charles Tharpe

Willie Charles Tharpe

Aug 26, 2015

Mr. Willie Charles Tharpe, 56, of Mansfield died Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at his residence. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, August 29, 2015, at New Hope United Methodist Church with Rev. Jimmy Carter officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday at the church. Rawls Funeral Home - Paris...

Clara Bell Dunlap

Clara Bell Dunlap

Aug 25, 2015

Mrs. Clara Bell Dunlap, 72, of Paris died Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at Henry County Medical Center. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, August 29, 2015, at Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Puryear with Rev. Thomas Taylor officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. until time of service on Saturday....

William Lee Allen

William Lee Allen

Aug 20, 2015

Mr. William Lee Allen, 65, of Paris died Thursday, August 20, 2015, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, August 28, 2015, at Rawls Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert Copeland officiating. Interment will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Thursday at Rawls Funeral...

Priscilla Ann Kendall

Priscilla Ann Kendall

Aug 15, 2015

Mrs. Priscilla Ann Kendall, 75, of Huntsville, AL formerly of Paris died Saturday, August 15, 2015, at Huntsville Hospital. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, August 22, 2015, at Quinn Chapel A.M.E. Church with Rev. John Dandridge officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Friday at the funeral...

L.G. Berry

L.G. Berry

Aug 11, 2015

Mr. L. G. Berry, 94, of Trezevant died Tuesday, August 11, 2015, at McKenzie Regional Hospital. Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 15, 2015, at Front Street Church of Christ in Milan. Interment will follow in Mt. Ararat Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the church...

Melba Elaine Johnson

Melba Elaine Johnson

Aug 9, 2015

Mrs. Melba Elaine Johnson, 55, of Union City died Sunday, August 09, 2015, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 15, 2015, at Miracle Temple Church of God In Christ in South Bend, IN. Interment will follow in Highland Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday at the church. Melba Elaine...

Linda Bennett

Linda Bennett

Aug 6, 2015

Ms. Linda Bennett, 65, of Paris died Thursday, August 6, 2015, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be held at noon on Friday, August 14, 2015, at Rawls Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Linda Bennett was born on December 31, 1949, to her...

Lue Allie Jones

Lue Allie Jones

Aug 1, 2015

Mrs. Lue Allie Jones, 86, of Martin formerly of Brownsville died Saturday, August 1, 2015, at Martin Health Care. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 8, 2015, at First Baptist Church in Brownsville. Interment will follow in Rosenwald Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday at the church. Lue Allie Shepard Jones was born...

Charles Adkisson

Charles Adkisson

Jul 22, 2015

Mr. Charles "Pee Wee" Adkisson, 64, of Trezevant died Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, August 1, 2015, at Mt. Ararat Missionary Baptist Church Family Life Center with Bishop C.E. Pipkin officiating. Interment will follow in the church Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 6 p.m. until 8 p.m....

Carmen Jones Brent

Carmen Jones Brent

Jul 18, 2015

Mrs. Carmen Jones Brent, 59, of Martin died Saturday, July 18, 2015, at Volunteer Community Hospital. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 25, 2015, at First Baptist Church in Brownsville, TN. Interment will follow in Rosenwald Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Martin and...

Edrell Virginia Mosley

Edrell Virginia Mosley

Jul 18, 2015

Mrs. Edrell Virginia Mosley, 91, of Union City died Saturday, July 18, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Services will be Saturday, July 25, 2015, at 1 p.m. at Union City Civic Auditorium, with burial to follow in East View Cemetery. Graham McGill and Gerick Thompson will officiate. Friends may call at Rawls Funeral Home in Union City...

Henry Lee Crowley,Sr.

Henry Lee Crowley,Sr.

Jul 14, 2015

Mr. Henry Lee Crowley, Sr., 82, of Paris died Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Services will be held at 3 p.m Saturday, July 18, 2015, at Straightway Apostolic Church in McKenzie, TN with Elder Timothy Maclin officiating. Interment will follow in Henry County Tabernacle Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. on Saturday at the church. Henry...

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