Obituaries
Fayette County, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas
Ronald Maurice Elder
Aug 7, 2023
Ronald Maurice Elder fell asleep with the Lord on August 7, 2023 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Ron was an avid hunter, an outdoorsman and a master storyteller who had a passion for history, especially the history of LaGrange, Tennessee, his hometown for nearly 30 years. He cherished the time he spent with his...
Robert "Pops" Logan
Aug 7, 2023
Robert Lee Logan, known to many as “Pops”, age 87, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of the late Climmie Ree Callahan Logan, departed this life Monday morning, August 7, 2023 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital.
Robert was born January 26, 1936 in Hardeman County, Tennessee, the son of the...
Ralph Burrows
Aug 7, 2023
Ralph Samuel Burrows, age 95, resident of Rossville, Tennessee and husband of Barbara Perkins Burrows, departed this life Monday morning, August 7, 2023 at his home.
Ralph was born February 26, 1928 in Eads, Tennessee, the son of the late Hunter Eugene Burrows and Dorothy Morton Burrows. He was a...
Marvin Davis
Aug 6, 2023
Marvin Davis, age 86, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of the late Patsy Davis, departed this life Sunday evening, August 6, 2023 at his residence.
Marvin was born January 5, 1937 in Tuckerman, Arkansas, the son of the late Jess Davis and Bertha Osborne Davis. He attended Tuckerman Arkansas...
Sarah M. "Sally" (Martin) Jackson
Aug 2, 2023
Sarah M. Jackson (nee Martin) passed away, after a lengthy illness, on August 2, 2023.
She was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey on June 5, 1941 and raised in Lower Makefield, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Sally graduated from Pennsbury High School in 1959 and was a member of the National...
Donnie Myers
Jul 31, 2023
Donald Ray “Donnie” Myers, Sr., age 84, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Monday morning, July 31, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.
Donnie was born September 7, 1938 in Rosemark, Tennessee, the son of the late David Franklin Myers and Lorena Alma Leath Myers. He graduated...
Carole LaFerne (Carter) Willwerth
Jul 27, 2023
Carole LaFerne Carter Willwerth was born in Arlington, Tennessee on May 8, 1938. She married Mike Willwerth on December 12, 1955. She retired from Arlington Developmental Center where she served as a teacher assistant.
Mrs. Willwerth was preceded in death by her father, Henry Carter; her mother, Viola Kelley; her...
Marilyn (Mosley) Mathes
Jul 21, 2023
Marilyn Mosley Mathes, age 79, resident of Memphis, Tennessee, departed this life Friday morning, July 21, 2023 at her home.
Marilyn was born November 29, 1943 in Dyer, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Hollis Lee Mosley and Mary Lois Boyd Mosley. She graduated from Dyer High School, where she...
Ricky Paine
Jul 21, 2023
Richmond “Ricky” Lee Paine, age 73, resident of Heber Springs, Arkansas and husband of Penny Owens Paine, departed this life Friday evening, July 21, 2023 at his home.
Ricky was born March 1, 1950 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late Robert Bruce Paine and Mary Drusilla Gatlin Paine....
Barbara Elaine (Sledge) Leggett
Jul 19, 2023
Barbara Elaine Leggett, her family and friends called her Elaine, was born on January 15, 1949, to Wilbur J. Sledge and Frances Hill Sledge in Memphis, Tennessee. She passed away on July 19, 2023, peacefully, in Dover, Tennessee, with loved ones around her.
She was preceded in death by her...
Ellen (Moore) Gammon
Jul 18, 2023
Ellen Moore Gammon, 80, of Trezevant Manor, Memphis TN, died Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville, TN. Her sense of humor, quiet courage and deep faith during her final illness was an inspiration to all who knew her. She was a life-long Methodist and formerly served on the Board of Collierville...
Richard "Buddy" Keough
Jul 14, 2023
Richard “Buddy” Keough, age 79, resident of Collierville, Tennessee and husband of Judy Davis Keough, departed this life 14 July 2023.
Buddy was born May 20, 1944, the son of the late Joe and Lorene Keough. He proudly served in the United States Army and a tour of duty in...
Ernest Lawson, Jr.
Jul 12, 2023
Ernest Lawson, Jr., age 86, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, passed away on July 12, 2023. He was born on August 27, 1936 in Demopolis, Alabama, as the only child of Ernest Lawson, Sr. and Mary B. Jones.
Ernest is survived by his wife of more than 60 years, Helen Armour...
Audrey Marie (Cole) Sanders
Jul 11, 2023
Audrey Marie Cole Sanders, age 100, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Tuesday evening, July 11, 2023 at her home.
Audrey was born May 28, 1923 in Somerville, the daughter of the late John Wilson Cole and Cleo Inez Gay Cole. She graduated from the Fayette County Public School...
Rita Nanette (Rogers) Ferrell
Jul 8, 2023
Rita Nanette Rogers Ferrell, age 67, resident of Brighton, Tennessee and wife of the late Michael Ferrell, departed this life Saturday evening, July 8, 2023 at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, Tennessee.
Rita was born September 24, 1955 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Marvin Harvey Rogers...
Anita Gail (Simpson) Gilbow
Jul 8, 2023
Anita Gail Simpson Gilbow, age 72, resident of Horn Lake, Mississippi, departed this life Saturday evening, July 8, 2023.
Anita was born September 14, 1950 in El Dorado, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Dr. John P. Simpson and Dorothy Hollis Simpson. She graduated from Morrilton High School in Morrilton,...
Beverly Ann (Jamison) Summers
Jul 7, 2023
Beverly Ann Jamison Summers, age 84, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of the late Tommy E. Summers, departed this life Friday evening, July 7, 2023 at Southern Oaks Assisted Living in Henderson, Tennessee.
Beverly was born March 7, 1939 in Collierville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Robert Jamison...
Marvin Wayne Ferge
Jul 5, 2023
Marvin Wayne Ferge, age 61, resident of Saulsbury, Tennessee and husband of Barbara Ferge, departed this life Wednesday evening, July 5, 2023 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville, Tennessee.
Marvin was born March 27, 1962 in Somerville, Tennessee, the son of Helen Kee Conner and the late James Marvin Ferge....
Charles Frank Ates
Jul 4, 2023
Charles Frank Ates, age 73, resident of Millington, Tennessee, United States Air Force Veteran and husband of Barneye Welch Ates, departed this life Tuesday afternoon, July 4, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Memorial Services with Military Honors for Mr. Ates will be at 1 P.M. Friday, August...
Douglas "Andy" Hunsucker
Jul 4, 2023
Douglas Andrew “Andy” Hunsucker, age 64, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of Mary Hunsucker, peacefully departed this life Tuesday evening, July 4, 2023 at his home while holding his wife’s hand.
Andy was born November 15, 1958 in Somerville, Tennessee, the son of the late Beckham Anderson “AJ” Hunsucker...
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