Obituaries
Fayette County, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas
Zula Margaret Claunch
Apr 2, 2008
ZULA MARGARET CLAUNCH, well-known resident of the Oakland Community and a well-known artist, writer and newspaper columnist before her retirement, died Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at the National Healthcare Center in Somerville where she had been a resident since May of 2006. She was 89 years of age and died following an extended illness. Funeral services for Mrs. Claunch...
Betty Rhea Snowden
Mar 28, 2008
BETTY RHEA SNOWDEN, longtime resident of the Yum-Yum Community in Fayette County, wife of the late C.P. Snowden and a person active in community and religious activities throughout her life, died at 5:05 P.M. Friday, March 28, 2008, at the McNairy County Healthcare Center in Selmer. She was 92 years of age and died following an extended illness. Funeral...
David Carl Stevens, Jr.
Mar 28, 2008
DAVID CARL STEVENS, JR., resident of the Oakland Community, husband of Mary Jane Stevens and truck operator for the Graham Contract Mail Service in Memphis, died Friday, March 28, 2008. He was 60 years of age and died unexpectedly. Funeral services for Mr. Stevens were conducted at 11 A.M. April 4th at the Peebles West Funeral Chapel at Oakland...
Jan Windham
Mar 28, 2008
JAN WINDHAM 1941 ~ 2008 JAN WAYNE WINDHAM, resident of Germantown with extended family members in the Somerville community and wife of Joe Wade Windham, died at 3 A.M. Friday, March 28, 2008, at her residence. She was 66 years of age and died following a brief illness. Funeral services for Mrs. Windham were conducted at 2:30 P.M. Sunday,...
Derek Senogles Rooke
Mar 27, 2008
Derek Senogles Rooke, age 86, resident of Memphis, retired farm director, broadcaster and advertising executive for WMC Television, Channel 5 in Memphis and husband of Louise Pankey Rooke, died March 27, 2008.
Funeral services were conducted at 3 P.M. Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at the Peebles Main Funeral Chapel in...
Willie Joe Stamper Diffee
Mar 25, 2008
WILLIE JOE STAMPER DIFFEE, longtime resident of Williston and wife of the late Robert Knox Diffee, died at 2:15 A.M. Tuesday, March 25, 2008, at the National Healthcare Center in Somerville. She was 91 years of age and died following an extended illness. Funeral services for Mrs. Diffee were conducted at 1 P.M. Wednesday, March 26th at the Peebles...
Larry Cecil Scott
Mar 23, 2008
Larry Cecil Scott, resident of Cabot, Arkansas and former Fayette County resident, died at 9:47 P.M. Sunday, March 23, 2008, at the Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was 57 years of and died following a six week illness.
Funeral Services for Mr. Scott were conducted at...
Elizabeth Davis Wilbanks
Mar 22, 2008
Elizabeth Davis Wilbanks, a resident of the Oakland Community and wife of Calvin Wilbanks, died at 12:30 A.M. Saturday, March 22, 2008, at the Methodist University Hospital in Memphis where she had been a patient since January 1st. She was 84 years of age and died following an illness of several weeks. Funeral services for Mrs. Wilbanks were conducted...
Ronald Braswell
Mar 19, 2008
RONALD BRASWELL, a resident of the Somerville Community and husband of Margaret Braswell, died at 10 A.M. Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at his residence on Meadowlane. He was 50 years of age and died following an extended illness of several years. Funeral services for Mr. Braswell were conducted at 2 P.M. Friday, March 21st at the Morris Chapel Baptist...
James Daniel Howton
Mar 17, 2008
JAMES DANIEL HOWTON, resident of Hwy 76 South near Somerville and longtime Memphis Fireman, died at 8:30 P.M Monday at the Methodist Hospital of Fayette in Somerville where he was taken earlier in the evening. He was 84 years of age and died unexpectedly. Funeral services for Mr. Howton were conducted at 2 P.M. Friday at the Peebles West...

Melba Katherine Morrison French
Mar 15, 2008
MELBA KATHERINE MORRISON FRENCH, longtime resident of Memphis and mother of Mike French of Somerville died at 7:45 P.M. Saturday, March 15, 2008 at Methodist Central Hospital in Memphis where she had been a patient for one week. She was 89 years of age and died following an illness of several weeks. Funeral services for Mrs. French were conducted...
Lyndal E. Crump
Mar 14, 2008
LYNDAL E. CRUMP, a resident of the Hickory Withe Community, longtime area electrician and United States Veteran, died at 7:21 A.M. Friday, March 14, 2008 at his residence on Estate Drive. He was 66 years of age and died following an illness of two months. Funeral services were conducted at 3 P.M. Monday March 17th at the Peebles West...

Gurtis John Leatherwood
Mar 11, 2008
GURTIS J. LEATHERWOOD, longtime resident of the Moscow Community and a farmer, cattleman and landowner in Fayette County for many years before his retirement, died at 6:50 A.M. Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at the Methodist Hospital of Fayette in Somerville where he had been a patient since February 25th. He was 91 years of age and died fifteen days...
James Robert Wilkerson, Jr.
Mar 11, 2008
JAMES ROBERT "BUBBA" WILKERSON, JR., resident of the Williston Community and husband of Rachel Thomas Wilkerson, died at 12:43 A.M. Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. He was 45 years of age and died following an extended illness. Funeral services for Mr. Wilkerson were conducted at 2 P.M. Friday, March 14th at the Peebles...
Harrell Maurice Kee
Mar 11, 2008
Harrell Maurice Kee, longtime resident of the Oakland Community, retired builder and United States Veteran, died at 4:45 A.M. Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. He was 75 years of age and died following an extended illness.
Funeral services for Mr. Kee were conducted at...
Vivian Elaine Fraser Warren
Mar 10, 2008
VIVIAN "VICKY" FRASER WARREN, resident of Parkin, Arkansas and former Fayette County resident, died at 1 A.M. Monday, March 10, 2008 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. She was 46 years of age and died following an extended illness. Funeral services for Mrs. Warren were conducted at 2 P.M. Wednesday, March 12th at the Peebles Main Funeral...
Norma Jean Sims Austin
Mar 10, 2008
NORMA JEAN SIMS AUSTIN, a resident of the Hickory With Community and wife of Bobby Gene Austin, died at 11 A.M. Monday, March 10, 2008 at the National Healthcare Center in Somerville where she had been a resident for the past two weeks. She was 71 years of age and died following an extended illness. Funeral services for Mrs....
Grace Goodman Taylor
Mar 9, 2008
GRACE GOODMAN TAYLOR, resident of the Gallaway area, died at 9:32 P.M. Sunday, March 9, 2008, at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. She was 80 years of age and died following an extended illness. Funeral services for Mrs. Taylor were conducted at 2 P.M. Thursday at the Peebles Main Funeral Chapel in Somerville with Rev. Loyd Shelton of...
Bobby Neal Maness
Mar 7, 2008
Bobby Neal Maness, 64, of Ashland, MS, retired retail merchant, concrete pottery dealer, U. S Army Veteran & husband of Sandra McQueen Maness, died March 7, 2008. Services, 2 PM Tuesday, Peebles Main Funeral Chapel at Somerville. Interment, with Military Honors, will be in Evergreen Cemetery at Willison, TN. A visitation will be from 6 to 8 PM Monday...
Luther Morris Jackson
Mar 6, 2008
LUTHER MORRIS JACKSON, resident of the Somerville Community and longtime area carpet installer, died at 5 P.M. Thursday, March 6, 2008 at his residence on Old Jackson Road. He was 61 years of age and died unexpectedly. Funeral services for Mr. Jackson were conducted at 2 PM Sunday, March 9th at the Peebles West Funeral Chapel at Oakland. The...
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