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Fayette County, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas

Mary Alice Parkinson Barker

Mary Alice Parkinson Barker

Sep 12, 2024

Mary Alice Parkinson Barker, age 81, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of the late Leslie Gage “Les” Barker, Sr., departed this life Thursday morning, September 12, 2024 at her home.

Mary was born May 6, 1943 in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late James Miles Parkinson and Mary Alice Trescott Parkinson. She grew up in Huntington Milles and Shickshinny,...

Percy James "Jim" Henry

Percy James "Jim" Henry

Sep 11, 2024

Percy James “Jim” Henry, 82, was called home to be with the Lord on September 11, 2024. A celebration of life was held on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 2:30 P.M. at First Evangelical Church, Memphis, Tennessee.

Jim was born on May 29, 1942, to the late Elizabeth and PJ Henry. He grew up in Arlington, Tennessee and was the oldest...

Gary Wayne Pruitt

Gary Wayne Pruitt

Sep 9, 2024

Gary Wayne Pruitt, age 63, resident of Cordova, Tennessee, departed this life Monday evening, September 9, 2024 at Signature Healthcare of Memphis.

Gary was born July 13, 1961 in Somerville, Tennessee, the son of Elizabeth Kelley Pruitt and the late Lemuel Pruitt. He was known as a “master craftsman” and was a construction builder for many years. Gary loved any kind...

Vernon Ray Glover

Vernon Ray Glover

Sep 9, 2024

Vernon Ray Glover, age 85, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of the late Bessie Charlene Culver Glover, departed this life Monday afternoon, September 9, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

Vernon Ray was born April 6, 1939 in Fayette County, the son of the late Lem Mark Glover and Maggie Helen Adair Glover. He graduated from Fayette County...

Janice Susan May

Janice Susan May

Sep 9, 2024

Janice Susan (Wimpy) May, age 76, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, departed this life on September 9, 2024.

Janice was born Octobert 28, 1947 in Lepanto, Arkansas. She is the daughter of the late Gus Clinton Wimpy and Georgia Ella Scarsdale Wimpy. Janice graduated from Treadwell High School in Memphis, Tennessee and retired from Commercial Appeal and FedEx.

Janice is survived by her...

Captain Dale Phillips

Captain Dale Phillips

Sep 7, 2024

Shannon Dale Phillips, age 52, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Saturday evening, September 7, 2024.

Dale was born October 25, 1971 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Billy Joe Phillips and Linda Thompson Smith. He graduated from Craigmont High School and continued his education at the Shelby County Sheriff Training Academy in Memphis. He was employed with the Fayette...

Tina M. Howard

Tina M. Howard

Sep 2, 2024

Tina M. Howard, age 57, resident of Millington, Tennessee, departed this life Monday afternoon, September 2, 2024 at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

Tina was born December 17, 1966 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of Curtis and Lynda Sue Jones Howard. She was a homemaker throughout her life and loved her family, plants, watching cartoons and reading.

Ms. Howard is survived...

Sue Rogers Shelby

Sue Rogers Shelby

Aug 28, 2024

Willie Sue Rogers Shelby, age 82, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, departed this life Wednesday morning, August 28, 2024 at the National HealthCare Center in Somerville, Tennessee.

Sue was born March 22, 1942 in Fayette County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Clifton Edward Rogers and Ethel Elizabeth Stainback Rogers. She enjoyed camping, traveling, fishing and special times with her family.

Ms. Shelby...

Evelyn C. Rogers

Evelyn C. Rogers

Aug 25, 2024

Evelyn C. Rogers, 87, resident of Germantown, Tennessee, departed this life on August 25, 2024 from complications of dementia at The Summit of Germantown.

Funeral Services for Mrs. Rogers were held at 11 A.M. Friday, August 30, 2024 at Kirby Woods Baptist Church with Baylon Hilliard officiating. Interment followed in Mt. Moriah Cemetery at Whiteville.

Mrs. Rogers was a graduate of Fayette...

Charles Anthony Hadley

Charles Anthony Hadley

Aug 23, 2024

Charles Anthony Hadley, age 55, resident of Byhalia, Mississippi and husband of Kristina Hadley, departed this life Friday, August 23, 2024 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township, Michigan.

Charles was born October 16, 1968 in San Diego, California, the son of the late Leslie Hadley and Barbara Harrington Hadley. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, grilling and camping. Charles was a...

Steve Edward Parks

Steve Edward Parks

Aug 22, 2024

Steve Parks, age 41, of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away on August 22, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis from complications related to heart failure.

Steve was born on September 3, 1982, in Memphis, Tennessee at Baptist East and grew up in Somerville, Tennessee, where he excelled at Fayette Ware High School. After graduating from the Tennessee College of Applied Technology...

Johnny Ray Beville

Johnny Ray Beville

Aug 19, 2024

Johnny Ray "John" Beville, age 62, of Cordova, Tennessee, died on August 19, 2024, at the Elvis Presley Trauma Center in Memphis, Tennessee from injuries sustained in a car accident. 

Johnny was born on December 22, 1961 in Memphis, Tennessee. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Lorie, his children, Kevin Beville (Ashley), Morgan MacBride (Jerry), Brittni Phyfer (Matt); his grandchildren, Layla,...

George A. Berry

George A. Berry

Aug 18, 2024

George A. Berry, age 90, resident of Finger, Tennessee and husband of the late Shirley Osteen Berry, departed this life Sunday morning, August 18, 2024 at Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center in Henderson, Tennessee.

George was born May 18, 1934 in Stantonville, Tennessee, the son of the late Thomas Abraham Berry and Flettie Taylor Berry. He served his country in the...

Lonnie Louise Morris

Lonnie Louise Morris

Aug 16, 2024

Lonnie Louise Morris, age 82, resident of Memphis, Tennessee, departed this life Friday afternoon, August 16, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.

Louise was born January 15, 1942 in Bibb County, Alabama and graduated from high school in Brent, Alabama. She was a member of Grace Bible Fellowship and was a homemaker throughout her life. Louise was a person of...

Charlie Thomas Springer, Jr.

Charlie Thomas Springer, Jr.

Aug 16, 2024

Charlie Thomas Springer, Jr., age 74, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Phyllis Kennon Springer, departed this life Friday morning, August 16, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

Charlie was born November 15, 1949 in Somerville, Tennessee, the son of the late Charlie Thomas Springer, Sr. and Allie B. German Springer. He attended Fayette County High School and...

Geraldine German Maher

Geraldine German Maher

Aug 15, 2024

Agnes Geraldine German Maher, age 87, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of the late Edward Anthony Maher, Sr., departed this life Thursday morning, August 15, 2024 at her home.

Geraldine was born January 1, 1937 in Fayette County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Herman Freddie German and Georgia Bell Stainback German. She was employed as a bus driver for...

Charles Rice "Charlie" Blackwell

Charles Rice "Charlie" Blackwell

Aug 12, 2024

Charles Rice “Charlie” Blackwell, age 85, a longtime resident of Somerville, Tennessee departed this life Monday afternoon, August 12, 2024.

He was born on April 19, 1939 in Brownsville, Tennessee to the late Wilson Rice Blackwell and Minnie Waye Epperson Blackwell. Charlie was married to Ruth Magdeline "Maggie" Williams Blackwell on February 6, 1960. He was a loving husband, devoted father...

Carolyn Hannah Chambers

Carolyn Hannah Chambers

Aug 12, 2024

Carolyn Marie Hannah Chambers, age 65, resident of Arlington, Tennessee, departed this life Monday morning, August 12, 2024 at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

Carolyn was born August 13, 1958 in Memphis, the daughter of the late Claude Leon Hannah and Marie Louise Parrish Hannah. She graduated from Bolton High School in 1975 and received her Bachelor of Science degree...

Shirley Crocker Lane

Shirley Crocker Lane

Aug 11, 2024

Shirley Crocker Lane, age 87, resident of Memphis, Tennessee and wife of the late William Davis Lane, departed this life Sunday afternoon, August 11, 2024 at Arlington Memorial Hospital in Arlington, Texas.

Shirley was born February 19, 1937 in Cypress, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Alfred Crocker and Mabel Parker Crocker. She graduated from Messick High School in Memphis and...

Jimmy Lenn Duncan

Jimmy Lenn Duncan

Aug 9, 2024

Jimmy Lenn Duncan age 72 resident of Collierville, Tennessee and husband of the late Linda (Jan) Duncan departed this life Friday morning August 9, 2024 at Methodist of Germantown Hospital.

Jimmy was born June 5, 1952 in Brownsville, Tennessee, the son of the late George Odell Duncan and Lorene Davis Duncan. He received his education in the Fayette County School System...

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