Obituaries

Fayette County, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas

Shirley (Cocke)  Maddox

Shirley (Cocke) Maddox

Jan 23, 2013

Shirley Cocke Maddox, resident of the Somerville Community and longtime Fayette County grocery store owner on Highway 76 north of Somerville departed this life Wednesday morning, January 23, 2013 at her residence. She was 73 years of age and died following an extended illness. Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Maddox were conducted at the Graveside at...

Kenneth Mark Koonce

Kenneth Mark Koonce

Jan 21, 2013

Kenneth Mark Koonce, resident of the Somerville Community, broadcaster for WKNO Public Broadcasting in Memphis and husband of Cheryl Gammel Koonce departed this life Monday afternoon, January 21, 2013 at his residence on Feathers Chapel Drive. He was 44 years of age and died following an extended illness.

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Mary "LuLu" Louise (Burton)  Garey

Mary "LuLu" Louise (Burton) Garey

Jan 20, 2013

Mary Louise “LuLu” Garey, age 45, resident of Bartlett, 911 Dispatcher in Shelby County with many family members in the Fayette County area departed this life Sunday morning, January 20, 2013 at her residence. She was 45 years of age and died unexpectedly of natural causes. A Time of Remembrance with a Gathering of Family and...

Thomas  Martin "Tom" Honnen, Sr.

Thomas Martin "Tom" Honnen, Sr.

Jan 19, 2013

Thomas Martin (Tom) Honnen, Sr., resident of Bartlett with extended family members and friends in Fayette County and restaurant manager for the O’Charley’s Restaurant Corporation in Memphis went to see his Heavenly Father on Saturday morning, January 19, 2013 at the St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett. He was 66 years of age and died following a...

Ronnie James

Ronnie James

Jan 17, 2013

Ronald Felix “Ronnie” James, longtime resident of the Williston Community, retired plumber and husband of Leslie James died Thursday morning, January 17, 2013 at his residence. He was 61 years of age and died following a brief illness. Services of Remembrance for Mr. James were conducted at 4 P.M. Sunday, January 20th at the Peebles Main...

Michael Lawrence Smith

Michael Lawrence Smith

Jan 16, 2013

Michael Lawrence “Mike” Smith, resident of the Moscow Community in Fayette County, United States Army Veteran and husband of the late Sheri Lynn Ross Smith died Wednesday morning, January 16, 2013 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Memphis. He was 62 years of age and died following an extended illness. Services of Remembrance with Military...

Richard Leon Kennedy

Richard Leon Kennedy

Jan 16, 2013

Richard Leon “Rich” Kennedy, resident of the Gallaway Community, retired automobile technician and husband of Kathleen Gooch Kennedy died Wednesday morning, January 16, 2013 at the National Health Care Center in Somerville w here he had been a resident for two months. He was 80 years of age and died following an illness of...

Jerry Lynn Smith

Jerry Lynn Smith

Jan 15, 2013

Jerry Lynn Smith, resident of Memphis, with extended family members in Fayette County and retired City of Memphis employee departed this life Tuesday afternoon, January 15, 2013 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Memphis. He was 70 years of age and died following an extended illness. Services of Remembrance for Mr. Smith were conducted at 3...

Gussie Spicer

Gussie Spicer

Jan 15, 2013

Gussie Cleveland Joyner Spicer, longtime resident of the Somerville Community and wife of the late Doss Spicer died at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville where she was a patient for five days. She was 96 years of age and died following a brief illness. Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Spicer were conducted at 2 P.M....

Shirley (Curtis)  Hushen

Shirley (Curtis) Hushen

Jan 14, 2013

Shirley Curtis Hushen, resident of the Somerville Community, retired accountant and office manager and wife of Stanley Hushen died Monday evening, January 14, 2013 at the National Health Care Center in Somerville. She was 82 years of age and died following an extended illness. Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Hushen were conducted at 2 P.M. Saturday,...

Martha Christine (Hogan)  Thompson

Martha Christine (Hogan) Thompson

Jan 13, 2013

Martha Christine Hogan Thompson, resident of the Laconia Community and wife of the late Elzie Thompson died Sunday morning, January 13, 2013 at the Methodist Hospital in Somerville where she was a patient for one day. She was 86 years of age and died following an extended illness. Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Thompson were conducted...

George Eckerly Scarbrough, Sr.

George Eckerly Scarbrough, Sr.

Jan 13, 2013

George Eckerly Scarbrough, Sr., resident of Memphis and father of William Harper Scarbrough and George Eckerly Scarbrough, Jr., both of Mason, retired National Cotton Council Executive and United States Veteran died Sunday morning, January 13, 2013 at his son’s residence in Mason. He was 81 years of age and died following an extended illness. Services of...

Joseph Franklin Webb

Joseph Franklin Webb

Jan 13, 2013

Joseph Franklin (Joe) Webb, well-known resident of the Mason Community, husband of Belinda Neal Webb and a person involved in agriculture and farming in the Mason area for much of his life died Sunday evening, January 13, 2013 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis where he had been a patient for two days. He was...

Hudson "Hud" Brannock Holmquist

Hudson "Hud" Brannock Holmquist

Jan 13, 2013

Hudson Brannock “Hud” Holmquist, resident of Memphis, retired employee for Buckeye/Procter & Gamble and great uncle of Donna McFarland of Oakland died Sunday afternoon, January 13, 2013 at the Kirby Pines Manor in Memphis. He was 92 years of age and died following an illness of five months. Services of Remembrance for Mr. Holmquist were conducted...

Harold Malone Redfearn

Harold Malone Redfearn

Jan 12, 2013

Harold Malone Redfearn, resident of Cordova, native of Fayette County and United States Korean War Veteran died Saturday morning, January 12, 2013 at his residence. He was 83 years of age and died following an extended illness. Services of Remembrance with Military Honors for Mr. Redfearn were conducted at 11 A.M. Saturday, January 19th at the...

Brian Edward Gupton

Brian Edward Gupton

Jan 11, 2013

Brian Edward Gupton, 55, resident of Hickory Withe, United Parcel Service employee and husband of Teresa Simpson Gupton died Friday evening, January 11, 2013 at the Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. Services of Remembrance for Mr. Gupton will be at 2 Saturday afternoon at the Peebles West Funeral Chapel at Oakland with visitation one hour before...

Virginia "Jinny" Rhea (Winfrey)  Johnston

Virginia "Jinny" Rhea (Winfrey) Johnston

Jan 11, 2013

Virginia Rhea “Jinny” Winfrey Johnston, resident of the Somerville Community and wife of Robert E. “Bob” Johnston died at the Methodist Hospital in Germantown. She was 57 years of age and died unexpectedly of natural causes. Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Johnston were conducted at 3 P.M., Sunday, January 13th at the Peebles West Funeral Chapel...

Patricia "Patsy" Lynn (Peak)  Reeves

Patricia "Patsy" Lynn (Peak) Reeves

Jan 9, 2013

Patricia Lynn “Patsy” Peak Reeves, longtime resident of the Williston Community, retired Williston Postmaster and wife of the late Elton Reeves died Wednesday morning, January 9, 2013 at the Bolivar General Hospital. She was 74 years of age and died following an extended illness. Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Reeves will be conducted at 11 A.M....

Ivy May (Dorrington)  Bousman

Ivy May (Dorrington) Bousman

Jan 7, 2013

Ivy May Dorrington-Bousman, resident of the Oakland Community and native of England died Monday evening, January 7, 2013 at the Rainbow Health Care Center in Bartlett. She was 82 years of age and died following an extended illness. Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Bousman will be conducted at 4 P.M. Saturday, January 12th at the Peebles...

Glenn Estell Robbins

Glenn Estell Robbins

Jan 7, 2013

Glenn Estell “Rob” Robbins, longtime resident of the Hickory Withe Community, World War II Veteran and retired business owner in Memphis died Monday evening, January 7, 2013 at the Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis. He was 89 years of age and died following an extended illness. Services of Remembrance for Mr. Robbins were conducted at 11:30...

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