OBITUARIES

Evan "Rooster" Hudson

Evan "Rooster" Hudson

Jun 16, 2013

Mr. Evan “Rooster” Hudson, Jr., 68, of Paris died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Paris Health Care. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 22, 2013, at Rawls Funeral Home. Elder James Travis will officiate. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.Visitation will be an hour before the service.He was born August 7, 1944, in Paris, he was a son...

Joyce Phelps

Joyce Phelps

Jun 16, 2013

Mrs. Joyce Phelps, 73, of Paris died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Henry County Healthcare. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, June 22, 2013, at Church in Paris. Leon White will officiate. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be at the church an hour before the service. She was born July 18, 1939, in Paris, she...

Maggie Joe Kennedy

Maggie Joe Kennedy

Jun 13, 2013

Mrs. Maggie Joe Kennedy, 74, of Union City died Thursday, June 13, 2013, at Union City Manor Nursing and Rehab Center. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at Rawls Funeral Home with Rev. James Jones officiating. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home....

John Pryor, Jr.

John Pryor, Jr.

Jun 11, 2013

Mr. John Pryor, Jr., 61, of Fulton died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, June 17, 2013, at Rawls Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 12 p.m. on Monday. Rawls Funeral Home – South Fulton 731-479-2181

Cecil Porter

Cecil Porter

Jun 9, 2013

Mr. Cecil Porter, 85, of Paris died Sunday, June 9, 2013, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 15, 2013, at Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas Taylor officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery Visitation will begin at 12 p.m. on Saturday at the church. Rawls Funeral Home – Paris...

Peggy Lee Willoughby

Peggy Lee Willoughby

Jun 8, 2013

Mrs. Peggy Lee (Edwards) Willoughby, 69, of St. Louis formerly of Weakley County died Saturday, June 8, 2013, at Christian Hospital in St. Louis. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, June 17, 2013, at St. James CME Church in Dresden with Rev. Dr. H. T. Conner, Sr., officiating. Interment will follow in Sunrise Cemetery. Visitation will begin at...

Maxine Littleton

Maxine Littleton

May 29, 2013

Ms. Maxine Littleton, 60, of Fulton died Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at Jackson Purchase Medical Center. Services will be held Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at 1 p.m. at The United Church of The Living God with Bishop Nolan and Pearlie Hardin officiating. Interment will follow in Greenlea Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Wednesday at the church. She...

Lerlean Teague

Lerlean Teague

May 29, 2013

Mrs. Lerlean Teague, 91, of Paris died Wednesday, May 29, 2013, in Clarksville. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 2, 2013, at New Hope United Methodist Church at Mansfield, where she was a member. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Rev. Roger Hopson, will be officiating. Visitation will be an hour before the service at the church. She...

Nathaniel Mccullough

Nathaniel Mccullough

May 22, 2013

Mr. Lonnie Nathaniel McCullough, 87, of McLemoresville died Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, May 27, 2013, at Reedy Creek Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Nelson Falls officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Sunday at the church...

Mae Bell Hudson

Mae Bell Hudson

May 18, 2013

Mae Bell Hudson, 68, of Union City died Saturday, May 18, 2013, at Golden Living Center. There will be no services. She was born Nov. 29, 1944, in Eudora, Arkansas daughter of Nancy Mae Block of Union City and the late Doris Banks. She was a former postal worker and an employee of the former Kroger store in Union City....

L.B. Reynolds

L.B. Reynolds

May 5, 2013

Mr. Louis B. “L.B.” Reynolds, 89, of Puryear died Sunday, May 5, 2013, at Henry County Medical Center. Services will be Friday, May 10, 2013, at 1 p.m. at Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas Taylor officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Friday at the church. He was the...

William Vincent

William Vincent

Apr 30, 2013

Mr. William Vincent, 61, of Dresden died Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at Hillview Community Living Center. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 5, 2013, at Fuller Street Baptist Church with Rev. DeVon Cunningham and Rev. Eugene McDonald officiating. Interment will follow in Sunrise Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. on Sunday. Rawls Funeral Home – Union...

Ethel Louise Vincent

Ethel Louise Vincent

Apr 30, 2013

Mrs.Ethel Louise Vincent, 81, of Martin died Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Memorial Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 4, 2013, at McCabe United Methodist Church with Rev. Orrin Cowley officiating. Rawls Funeral Home – Union City 731-885-8110

Ruby Inez Tharpe

Ruby Inez Tharpe

Apr 28, 2013

Mrs. Ruby Inez Tharpe, 82, of Paris died Sunday, April 28, 2013, at Henry County Healthcare Center. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 4, 2013, at Rawls Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ivy Jamison officiating. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. on Saturday. She was born March 26, 1931, in Monaville,...

Dorothy Lee Thomas

Dorothy Lee Thomas

Apr 25, 2013

Mrs. Dorothy Lee Thomas, 80, of Martin died Thursday, April 25, 2013, at Hillview Community Living Center. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2013, at McCabe United Methodist Church with Rev. Leroy Brent officiating. Interment will follow in Parham Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Monday at the church. She was born in rural...

Pauline Scott Ball

Pauline Scott Ball

Apr 22, 2013

Mrs. Pauline Scott Ball, 69, of Union City died Monday, April 22, 2013, at her residence. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 27, 2013, at Brown Chapel AME Church with Rev. Clay Holiday officiating. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. She...

Harry Thomas Cross, Sr.

Harry Thomas Cross, Sr.

Apr 18, 2013

Mr. Harry Thomas Cross,Sr., 65, of Union City died Thursday, April 18, 2013, at Obion County Nursing Home. Services will be held at 12 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at Exchange Street Church of Christ with Graham McGill officiating. Interment will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral...

Betty Jane Mcneal

Betty Jane Mcneal

Apr 15, 2013

Ms. Betty Jane McNeal, 74, of South Fulton died Monday, April 15, 2013, at Lourdes Hospital. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 20, 2013, at Greater Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Fulton with Rev. Jesse Johnson officiating and Minister Tim McNeal officiant. Interment will follow in Greenlea Cemetery. Visitation will begin at noon on Saturday at the...

Ora Clark Olive

Ora Clark Olive

Apr 12, 2013

Mrs. Ora Clark Olive, 100, of Paris died Friday, April 12, 2013, at Henry County Medical Center. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at Progressive Baptist Church with Rev. Elizabeth Shell officiating. Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at...

Cleantrice Lewis Willoughby

Cleantrice Lewis Willoughby

Apr 3, 2013

Mr. Cleantrice Lewis Willoughby, 72, of Chicago formerly of Martin died Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at University of Chicago Medical Center. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 2013, at Progressive Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Parham Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday at the church. He was born April 10, 1940,...

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