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Fayette County, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas

Mrs. Jo Ann (Walker)  Long

Mrs. Jo Ann (Walker) Long

Jan 27, 2014

Mrs. Jo Ann Walker Long, 82, who had close ties to the Somerville Community, departed this life in Tampa, Florida on Monday morning, January 27, 2014 following an extended illness.

Services for Mrs. Long were conducted at 2 P.M. Friday, May 2nd at the Peebles Main Funeral Chapel in Somerville....

Bonnie Myrle (Milner)  McKnight

Bonnie Myrle (Milner) McKnight

Jan 27, 2014

Bonnie Myrle Milner McKnight, longtime resident of Highway 196 in Fayette County, wife of the late W.J. McKnight, Jr. and longtime nurse in the Memphis and Collierville areas, departed this life Monday morning, January 27, 2014 at the Methodist Germantown Hospital where she had been a patient for one month. She was 83 years of age...

Judy Kay (Lemmon)  Fortenberry

Judy Kay (Lemmon) Fortenberry

Jan 24, 2014

Judith Kay “Judy” Lemmon Fortenberry, resident of Cordova with family members in Fayette County, departed this life Friday evening, January 24, 2014 at her residence. She was 71 years of age and died following an extended illness.

Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Fortenberry were conducted at 3 P.M. Tuesday, January...

Joan Arlette (McFarlane)  McKnight

Joan Arlette (McFarlane) McKnight

Jan 23, 2014

Joan Arlette McFarlane McKnight, resident of the Arlington Community and wife of the late Albert James McKnight, departed this life Thursday evening, January 23, 2014 at the St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett where she had been a patient for four days. She was 82 years of age and died following an extended illness.

Matthew "Matt" Allen Byler

Matthew "Matt" Allen Byler

Jan 23, 2014

Matthew Allen “Matt” Byler, resident of the Whiteville Community and a woodworker for much of his life departed this life Thursday morning, January 23, 2014 at the Methodist Germantown Hospital where he had been a patient for six days. He was 34 years of age and died following a brief illness.

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J.W. Flannery

J.W. Flannery

Jan 22, 2014

James Winston “J.W.” Flannery, resident of the Braden Community, retired from the electrical industry and husband of Cynthia Carr Flannery, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, January 22, 2014 at the Methodist Germantown Hospital where he had been a patient since November 27, 2013. He was 58 years of age and died following an extended illness.

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William Underwood

William Underwood

Jan 22, 2014

William Underwood, age 62, departed this life Wednesday morning, January 22, 2014 at the Gallaway Healthcare Center. Services for Mr. Underwood were conducted at 11 A.M. Tuesday, January 28th at the Peebles West Funeral Chapel at Oakland. Interment followed in the Fayette County Memorial Park Cemetery on Highway 64. Arrangements were provided by Peebles Fayette County Funeral...

Ann (Dunn)  Kirk

Ann (Dunn) Kirk

Jan 21, 2014

Dera Ann Dunn Kirk, resident of the Oakland Community, retired from the freight and transportation industry and husband of Gordon N. Kirk, departed this life Tuesday evening, January 21, 2014 at her residence. She was 77 years of age and died following an extended illness.

Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Kirk were...

David Wayne Beard

David Wayne Beard

Jan 20, 2014

David Wayne Beard, age 64, resident of Lawton, Oklahoma and a member of the Beard Family of the Dancyville Community died January 20, 2014. Mr. Beard was a United States Veteran and a resident of Oklahoma for a number of years. Services of Remembrance for Mr. Beard were conducted in Lawton, Oklahoma on Monday, January 27,...

Randy W. Youngblood

Randy W. Youngblood

Jan 20, 2014

Randy Wayne Youngblood, age 56, beloved brother of Sherrie Lynn Mason (Ben) of Bartlett and James Ronald Youngblood of Cordova departed this life suddenly in his sleep of natural causes on Monday morning, January 20, 2014.

Mr. Youngblood was born August 5, 1957 in Memphis, the son of James Shields Youngblood and...

Jim L. Bowling

Jim L. Bowling

Jan 20, 2014

Jimmie L. “Jim” Bowling, lifelong resident of the Somerville Community and a person active throughout his life in the farming, business, political and community activities of Fayette County, departed this life Monday morning, January 20, 2014 at the Methodist Germantown Hospital where he had been a patient for one day. He was 85 years of age and...

Charles "Charley" Herbert Crane

Charles "Charley" Herbert Crane

Jan 18, 2014

Charles Herbert “Charley” Crane, resident of the Hickory Withe Community, retired electrician and a person devoted to the Masonic Lodge and Eastern Star activities in West Tennessee and throughout the Mid-South for many years, peacefully departed this life Saturday morning, January 18, 2014 in the comfort of his home. He was 82 years of age and died...

Ronnie Ray Lemmons

Ronnie Ray Lemmons

Jan 18, 2014

Ronald Ray “Ronnie” Lemmons, resident of the Hickory Valley Community in Hardeman County, United States Army Veteran and a person well-known in Hardeman County, Fayette County and the West Tennessee area as an accomplished horse trainer, departed this life Saturday morning, January 18, 2014 at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis where he had been a...

Winnie Sue (Ollis)  Dalton

Winnie Sue (Ollis) Dalton

Jan 15, 2014

Winnie Sue Ollis Dalton, longtime resident of the Piperton Community, well-known artist and a career person with Sears Roebuck and Company, departed this life Wednesday morning, January 15, 2014 at her residence. She was 98 years of age and died following an extended illness.

Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Dalton were conducted...

Harry Samuel Shaw, III

Harry Samuel Shaw, III

Jan 15, 2014

Harry Samuel Shaw, III, resident of Memphis, former resident of the Somerville Community and United States Air Force Veteran, departed this life Wednesday morning, January 15, 2014 in the comfort of his home. He was 86 years of age and died following an illness of several weeks.

Services of Remembrance...

Silvana Rosaria (Russo)  Laser

Silvana Rosaria (Russo) Laser

Jan 14, 2014

Silvana Rosaria Russo Laser, resident of the Oakland Community and wife of Jack Laser, departed this life Tuesday morning, January 14, 2014 at the Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis where she had been a patient for one week. She was 63 years of age and died following an illness of six months.

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David "Dave" Harrison Barbour

David "Dave" Harrison Barbour

Jan 13, 2014

David Harrison “Dave” Barbour, resident of the Hickory Withe Community, retired employee of Whitco Corporation and husband of the late Dorothy “Dot” Howell Barbour, departed this life Monday evening, January 13, 2014 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis where he had been a patient for four days. He was 74 years of age and died...

Julie Ann (Kelley)  Adams

Julie Ann (Kelley) Adams

Jan 10, 2014

Julie Ann Kelley Adams, resident of Scotts Hills, Tennessee and a native of Somerville, departed this life Friday afternoon, January 10, 2014 at the Decatur County General Hospital in Parsons, Tennessee. She was 49 years of age and died unexpectedly of natural causes.

Services of Remembrance for Ms. Adams were...

Linda Carol (Harvey)  Perkins

Linda Carol (Harvey) Perkins

Jan 8, 2014

Linda Carol Harvey Perkins, resident of Dodge City, Kansas, a native Fayette Countian and daughter of the late William and Inez Harvey of Somerville, departed this life Wednesday morning, January 8, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center in Dodge City. She was 66 years of age and died following a brief illness.

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Norma Jean (Wright)  Bobbitt

Norma Jean (Wright) Bobbitt

Jan 7, 2014

Norma Jean Wright Bobbitt, resident of the Dancyville Community area in Fayette County and wife of the late James “Bubba” Bobbitt, Jr., departed this life Tuesday afternoon, January 7, 2014 at her residence. She was 49 years of age and died unexpectedly.

Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Bobbitt were conducted...

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