OBITUARIES

James Robert Avery

James Robert Avery

Dec 7, 2014

Mr. James Robert Avery, 60, of Tiptonville died Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Regional Hospital of Jackson. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, December 11, 2014, at St. John # 3 Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Eddie Burnett officiating. Interment will following in Citizens Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Thursday at the church. He was...

Mary Ruth Kelly

Mary Ruth Kelly

Dec 5, 2014

Mrs. Mary Kelly,80, of Union City died Friday, December 5, 2014, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 13, 2014, in The Peace Chapel of Crown Hill Cemetery. Entombment will follow. She was born March 3, 1934, in Bells, Tennessee to Eddie and Geneva Kinnon Partee. She was a former employee of American...

Ivan Hayes

Ivan Hayes

Nov 28, 2014

Mr. Ivan Hayes, 54, of Paris died Friday, November 28, 2014, at Henry County Medical Center. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, December 6, 2014, at Fairview Baptist Church with Rev. M.A. Richardson officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. He was...

Robert Alexander Parker

Robert Alexander Parker

Nov 25, 2014

Mr. Robert Alexander Parker, 36, of Tacoma, WA formerly of Martin died Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, December 6, 2014, at Miles Chapel Church with Rev. Paul Jenkins officiating. Rawls Funeral Home – 731-885-8110

Cora Mae Brown

Cora Mae Brown

Nov 23, 2014

Mrs. Cora Mae Brown, 69, of Martin died Sunday, November 23,2014, At Volunteer Community Hospital. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 29, 2014, at McCabe United Methodist Church with Rev. Orrin Cowley officiating. Interment will follow in Parham Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the church. Cora Mae Brown...

Thomas Harmon

Thomas Harmon

Nov 13, 2014

Mr. Henry Thomas Harmon, 68, of Union City died Thursday, November 13, 2014, at Baptist Health in Paducah. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, November 22, 2014, at Anoited Church of The Living God with Rev. Richard Davis officiating. Henry Thomas Harmon was born July 1, 1946, in Ripley, Tennessee, to the union of Earlean and Edgar Harmon,...

R.C. Nunley

R.C. Nunley

Nov 9, 2014

Mr. R.C. Nunley, 87, of Martin died Sunday, November 9, 2014, at Martin Health Care. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, November 14, 2014, at Highway 45 Church of Christ in South Fulton with Graham McGill officiating. Interment will follow in Parham Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Old Fulton...

Willie B. Hurt

Willie B. Hurt

Nov 8, 2014

Mr. Willie B. Hurt, 53, of Union City died Saturday, November 8, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, November 15, 2014, at Friendship Freewill Baptist Church. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 11 a.m. until time of service at the church. He...

Jerry Wayne Slayton

Jerry Wayne Slayton

Nov 6, 2014

Mr. Jerry Wayne Slayton,49, of Union City died Thursday, November 6, 2014 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, November, 13, 2014, at Exchange Street Church of Christ with Rev. Arthur Hannah officiating. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Thursday at the church. He was born Sept....

Brenda Dick

Brenda Dick

Nov 5, 2014

Ms. Brenda Dick, 67, of Martin died Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at Alive Hospice in Nashville. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, November 15, 2014, at Old Fulton Road Church of Christ. Interment will follow in Parham Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 11 a.m. until time of service at the church. Brenda Elizabeth Shanklin Dick...

Christal Jean Triplet

Christal Jean Triplet

Nov 5, 2014

Mrs. Christal Jean Triplet, 57, of Martin died Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at her residence. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 15, 2014, at Miles Chapel Church. Visitation will begin at noon on Saturday. She was born May 17, 1957 from the union of Mary Frances Callicutt Pope and Luther Pope, both whom preceded her in death. She...

James Palmer

James Palmer

Oct 30, 2014

Mr. James Palmer, 69, of Paducah formerly of Paris died Thursday, October 30, 2014, at his residence. Memorial graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, November 8, 2014, in Greenwood Cemetery in Paris. Pastor Earl Travis officiating. James Palmer, affectionately known as “J Baby” by family and friends was born June 3, 1945 in Paris, Tennessee to the...

Kewona Monquie Miller

Kewona Monquie Miller

Oct 29, 2014

Ms. Kewona Miller, 27, of Union City died Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 1, 2014, in East View Cemetery. Interment will follow in East Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. until 1:45 p.m. at the funeral home. Kewona was born on December 18, 1986, in Trenton,...

Bernice Grandberry

Bernice Grandberry

Oct 15, 2014

Mrs. Bernice Grandberry, 59, of Union City died Wednesday, October 15, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, October 25, 2014, at Vine Street Church of Christ. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday at the church. She was born April 1, 1955,...

Raymond Earl Kendall

Raymond Earl Kendall

Oct 12, 2014

Mr. Raymond Earl Kendall, 52, of Houston formerly of Paris died Sunday, October 12, 2014, at Vitas Inpatient Care. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 18, 2014, at Sparks Street Church of Christ. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday at the church. He was born December 15, 1962, in...

Johnny Osler

Johnny Osler

Oct 12, 2014

Mr. Johnny Osler, 67, of West St. Paul, MN formerly of South Fulton died Sunday, October 12, 2014, at Southview Acres Health Care Center. Memorial Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 23, 2014, at Rawls Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Latisha Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlea Cemetery. He was born on November 12, 1946, in...

Willie Joe Brown

Willie Joe Brown

Oct 9, 2014

Mr. Willie Joe Brown, 54, of Hickman died Thursday, October 9, 2014, at Parkway Regional Hospital. Services will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 18, 2014, at Rawls Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Richard Holloway officiating. Interment will follow in Hickman City Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. Willie Joe Brown,...

Jessie James Pirtle

Jessie James Pirtle

Oct 6, 2014

Mr. Jessie James Pirtle, 65, of Union City, TN Monday, October 6, 2014, at Union City Manor Nursing and Rehab. Memorial visitation only will be held on Sunday, October 12, 2014, at 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. at Rawls Funeral Home Chapel. He was born December 4, 1948, in Bolivar, TN to the late Roosevelt and Naddie B. (Harris) Pirtle....

Reuben Ransom

Reuben Ransom

Sep 27, 2014

Mr. Rueben Ransom, 62, of Martin died Saturday, September 27, 2014, at his residence. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 2, 2014, at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Minister Jackie Thomas officiating and Apostle Maurice Wright eulogist. Interment will follow in Parham Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. at the church on Thursday. He was born...

Hurley Edward Allen

Hurley Edward Allen

Sep 23, 2014

Mr. Hurley Edward Allen, 64, of Paris died Tuesday, September 23, 2014, at his residence. Services will be held at noon on Saturday, September 27, 2014, at Sparks Street Church of Christ with Ed Howard and Romie Wynn officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. He was born September 8, 1950, in Paris, he was a son of the late...

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