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Fayette County, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas

Jeffry Lynn Bowersock

Jeffry Lynn Bowersock

Dec 17, 2025

Jeffry Lynn Bowersock, 67, entered his Savior’s presence on December 17, 2025. He was born on July 3, 1958, and spent his childhood in Lima, Ohio.

Jeff was preceded in death by his father, Gayle E. Bowersock, and his beloved grandson, Jack Steven Bowersock.Jeff leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Debbie Turner Bowersock; his mother, Margaret “Peg” Bowersock; and...

Carolyn Brown Love

Carolyn Brown Love

Jan 21, 2026

Carolyn Brown Love, 76, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 21, 2026. Born on September 28, 1949, Carolyn grew up in Hueytown, Alabama. She faced early adversity when she contracted polio as a child, yet she lived a remarkably full and vibrant life, inspiring those around her with her resilience and joy. She resided in Oakland, Tennessee, with...

JoAnn Hampton Bowman

JoAnn Hampton Bowman

Jan 19, 2026

Jo Ann Hampton Bowman passed away on January 19, 2026. Born in Clifton Forge, Virginia, she was the firstborn daughter of Mary (Warren) and Leonard Earl Hampton. She lived seven decades in Memphis, TN. Jo Ann received her undergraduate degree in Home Economics from the University of Tennessee at Martin, and later earned her Master’s degree at Memphis State University....

Nell C. Cline

Nell C. Cline

Jan 16, 2026

Nell C. Cline, 92, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away on January 16, 2026 at NHC Somerville. She was born on June 20, 1933 in Panola County, Mississippi to Earnest and Claire Childress. Prior to her stay at NHC Somerville, she lived in Olive Branch, Mississippi for many years.

Nell grew up as a true Mississippi girl meeting...

Corry Shane Holland

Corry Shane Holland

Jan 14, 2026

Corry Shane Holland, age 48, a resident of Millington, Tennessee, passed away on January 14, 2026. He was born on March 23, 1977, in Memphis, Tennessee, to the late Ricky Holland and Vickie Dalton Lester.

Corry attended Kingsbury High School, doing painting and construction and later began his career as a machine operator with Krueger Products, where he worked for two...

Judy Arlene Wakefield

Judy Arlene Wakefield

Jan 14, 2026

Judy Arlene Wakefield, age 77, passed away on January 14, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

Judy was born in Greeneville, Mississippi, to George Lackey and Hilda McCool, and spent her later years as a resident of Bartlett, Tennessee. She lived a life marked by kindness, patience, and a deep compassion for others—qualities that defined her and left a...

Christie Lynn Muliford

Christie Lynn Muliford

Jan 14, 2026

Christie Lynn Muliford, age 46, resident of Memphis, Tennessee, departed this life on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

Christie was born on January 13, 1980, in Albany, Georgia, the daughter of James R. Muliford and Pamela Hartley. She graduated from Collierville High School in 1998, received her Major in Physical Therapy from the University of...

Linda Linville Branstetter

Linda Linville Branstetter

Jan 10, 2026

Linda L. Branstetter

October 22, 1951—January 10, 2026

Linda L. Branstetter, age 74, of Williston, Tennessee, departed this life on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at her home.

Linda was born on October 22, 1951, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Franklin “Reece” Linville and Jean White Linville.

Mrs. Branstetter was married to Thomas Branstetter, who survives her. She was a Bookkeeper in the Medical field. Linda...

Kathleen Gloria Wilson

Kathleen Gloria Wilson

Jan 7, 2026

Kathleen Gloria Wilson

1930-2026

Kathleen Gloria Wilson, lovingly known as “Meemaw,” passed away peacefully at home on January 7, 2026, at the age of 95.

In her early teens, Kathleen became a Christian and made a lifelong commitment to follow the Lord, a faith that guided her life and sustained her throughout the years. She had a servant’s heart and always put her...

Fred Donald Miller

Fred Donald Miller

Jan 6, 2026

Fred Donald Miller, 92, of Hanover, Alabama, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 in Collierville, Tennessee. He was a devoted husband to Jessie Marie (Kelley) Miller of Rockford, Alabama, and a beloved father to children Donna Jean Johnson, Patricia Lynn Tully, Neal Fredrick Miller and Barry Christopher Miller.

He was the son of Asa Ira Miller and Odessa Dee...

Morris Lee Joyner Sr.

Morris Lee Joyner Sr.

Jan 5, 2026

Morris Lee Joyner, Sr., age 86, resident of Savannah, Tennessee, passed away Monday, January 5, 2026, at Henry County Health & Rehab in Paris, Tennessee.

He was born at home in Williston, Tennessee, to Richard Cleveland Joyner and James Zethra Woodward. After graduating from high school, Morris proudly served in the United States Armed Forces.

Morris was married to Pamela Victoria Joyner...

Jamie Lois Gupton

Jamie Lois Gupton

Jan 4, 2026

Jamie Lois Anderson Gupton

January 3, 1942--January 4, 2026

Jamie Lois Anderson Gupton, age 84, long-time former resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of the late Mr. Robert Thomas "Tommy" Gupton, departed this life Sunday morning, January 4, 2026, at The Gardens at ViewPointe, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Jamie was born January 3, 1942, in Russellville, Kentucky, the daughter of the late William Pleasant...

Teddy Leroy Walls

Teddy Leroy Walls

Jan 4, 2026

Teddy was born to James O. and Nanny B. Walls on December 1, 1933 in Somerville, TN. He was the 8th of 10 children. He attended school in Laconia, TN and attended church at Liberty Baptist and Mt. Carmel Cumberland Presbyterian his entire life.

He enlisted in the Infantry Branch of the United States Army on January 12, 1954 and was...

Morris Lynn Stacy

Morris Lynn Stacy

Jan 4, 2026

Lynn Stacy was born on May 3, 1953, in Tupelo, Mississippi. A resident of Oakland, Tennessee, Lynn passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis and went home to his Lord and Savior on January 4, 2026.

Lynn was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and uncle. Known for his immense kindness, deep faith, and wonderful sense of humor, he was also an avid...

Reginald Lynn Boring

Reginald Lynn Boring

Jan 2, 2026

Reggie Boring, aged 82, of Cordova, Tennessee, departed this life peacefully at home on Friday evening, January 2, 2026. Born May 4, 1943, in Rosenberg, Texas, Reggie was the son of C.H. Boring and Gertrude Dostal. He graduated from Lamar Consolidated High School and built a life defined by service, curiosity, and a lifelong love of aviation.

In his early years,...

Sherri Louise Geer

Sherri Louise Geer

Dec 31, 2025

Sherri Louise Geer, age 62, resident of Somerville and wife of Alan Geer, died at her residence.

Sherri enjoyed spending time with her family, watching her soap operas and taking care of her 3 fur babies. She loved & lived for her grandbabies and made sure every birthday & holiday was special and one to remember. She made friends everywhere she...

Judith Ann Parker

Judith Ann Parker

Dec 30, 2025

Judith Ann Parker, age 87, resident of Arlington, Tennessee, passed away on December 30, 2025, at Oakdale Care Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Judith was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and graduated from Poplar Bluff High School in 1956. She devoted several years of her life to education, serving as a substitute teacher at Sheffield Shrine School for the Handicapped, where...

Lauren Ashley Rutherford

Lauren Ashley Rutherford

Dec 26, 2025

Lauren Ashley Rutherford was born in Duluth, Minnesota, on May 9, 1992, to Kevin V. Rutherford and Vicky Andrews Rutherford.

Miss Rutherford was an active member of the Forest Hill Church of Christ, in Memphis, TN. She was a nurse by profession and had served in this field for ten years.

Lauren was greeted into the arms of her Heavenly Father at...

John Wayne Spivey, Sr.

John Wayne Spivey, Sr.

Dec 26, 2025

Services for Mr. Spivey will be private.

Rickey Dewayne King

Rickey Dewayne King

Dec 23, 2025

Rickey DeWayne King, age 61, a resident of Somerville, Tennessee, passed away on December 23, 2025, at his residence.

Rickey was born in Somerville, Tennessee, to Morris and Loraine Thompson King. He attended Fayette County High School and later began a career in the mechanical field. Rickey was employed by Fayette County Public Works, where he proudly served as Shop Foreman.

He...

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