Obituaries
Fayette County, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas
Phyllise Jane Hayden
Dec 22, 2023
Phyllise Jane Hayden, age 71, resident of Whiteville, Tennessee and wife of Billy Hayden, departed this life Friday, December 22, 2023 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Mrs. Jane was born on August 6, 1952 in Covington, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Jesse “JC” Curry Gray and Verna...
Antonio "Tony" Mendez
Dec 21, 2023
Antonio “Tony” Mendez, age 102, resident of Pflugerville, Texas and husband of the late Minnie Tapp Mendez, gained his Angel Wings on Thursday, December 21, 2023.
Tony was born June 26, 1921 in Ponce, Puerto Rico to Ambrosina Mendez Cancel (Victor) and Antonio F. Mendez Sr. He moved to New...
Lenard Waxler
Dec 21, 2023
Marvin Lenard Waxler, age 72, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Heidi Metz Waxler, departed this life Thursday afternoon, December 21, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.
Lenard was born July 22, 1951 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late Homer Louis Waxler and Ottis Ellen...
Philip Bowling
Dec 20, 2023
Philip Bowling, age 74, resident of Lakeland, Tennessee, departed this life Wednesday morning, December 20, 2023 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital.
Philip was born June 4, 1949 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late Smith Warren Bowling and Eva Mae Tapp Bowling. He served his country in the United...
Loraine (Thompson) King
Dec 20, 2023
Loraine Thompson King, age 78, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of the late Morris Franklin King, departed this life Wednesday morning, December 20, 2023 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Loraine was born January 7, 1945 in Somerville, the daughter of the late George and Vodie Holly Thompson...
Eileen (Tapp) Ford
Dec 17, 2023
Eileen Tapp Ford, age 74, resident of Collierville, Tennessee and wife of Carl “Tuffy” Ford, departed this life Sunday evening, December 17, 2023 at her home.
Eileen was born April 28, 1949 in Somerville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Beryl McKee and Joseph H. Tapp, Sr. She was married...
Ashley Elizabeth Lemmons
Dec 16, 2023
Ashley Elizabeth Lemmons, 46, of Southaven, Mississippi, passed peacefully in her sleep on the morning of December 16, 2023.
She was born on September 6, 1977 in Memphis, Tennessee. She leaves behind her mother, Jerry Lynn Johnston and joins our father, Ronald Ray Lemmons, in Heaven. Ashley also leaves behind...
Robert J. (Bob) Coupé
Dec 16, 2023
Also known as “Skippy” or “Skipper”, Bob was born December 29, 1935 in Plainfield, NJ and “flew west” on December 16, 2023 in Oakland, TN. For those of you trying to do the math, he was just 13 days shy of 88 years old. Being an East Coast type of guy, more than once he wondered...
Carla (Parrott) Dawson
Dec 16, 2023
Carla Parrott Dawson, age 71, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of Mr. Jack Dawson, departed this life Saturday morning, December 16, 2023 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville, Tennessee.
Carla was born July 2, 1952 in Fayette County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Horace Carl Parrott and Maxine...
Jimmy Dale "Booker" Smalley
Dec 15, 2023
Jimmy Dale (Booker) Smalley passed from this life December 15, 2023 surrounded by family. He was born November 6, 1959 and lived his life in Hardeman County Tennessee. Jimmy made his living as a heavy equipment operator and truck driver. He was a skilled mechanic and handy man who was always willing to use his skills...
Jacky (Nielsen) Dunn
Dec 15, 2023
Jacqueline “Jacky” Nielsen Dunn, age 89, resident of Grand Junction, Tennessee and wife of the late Thomas Sterling “Tom” Dunn, departed this life Friday morning, December 15, 2023 at National HealthCare Center in Somerville, Tennessee.
Jacky was born September 26, 1934 in Rock Island, Illinois, the daughter of the late...
Joseph Houston "Joe" Hurt
Dec 12, 2023
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of a beloved soul, Joseph Houston Hurt. Born on January 26, 1955, he peacefully departed this world on December 12, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and faith.
Joe was known for his gentle spirit...
Dorothy (Hollis) Simpson
Dec 12, 2023
Dorothy Hollis Simpson, age 96, resident of Memphis, Tennessee and wife of the late Dr. John P. Simpson, departed this life Tuesday morning, December 12, 2023 at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis.
Dorothy was born December 10, 1927 in Spearsville, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Howard W. Hollis and...
Peyton Alexander "Peyt" Cox
Dec 8, 2023
Peyton Alexander “Peyt” Cox, age 27, resident of Hamlin, West Virginia, departed this life Friday, December 8, 2023.
Peyton was born December 8, 1996 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Lindsey Dewayne Cox and Jacqueline Heather Cox. He graduated from Gateway Christian School in 2015 and worked as a cable...
Hayley Carissa Nicole Hall
Dec 6, 2023
On December 6, 2023, our precious Hayley Hall took her first steps into Heaven. While our hearts are broken, we take solace in the fact that she has been made whole and complete in Jesus. How can we not celebrate that? Knowing that she is in no pain and is free from illness is such a...
Helen D. (Bishop) Woodruff
Dec 6, 2023
Helen Doris Bishop Woodruff, age 85, resident of Collierville, Tennessee and wife of the late Alton "Waymon" Woodruff, departed this life Wednesday evening, December 6, 2023 at Shelby Gardens Place in Cordova, Tennessee.
Helen was born May 4, 1938 in Independence County, Arkansas, the daughter of the late James Houston...
Michael Lee Eubanks
Dec 5, 2023
Michael Lee Eubanks, age 34, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, and husband to Stephanie Burch Eubanks departed this life, Tuesday morning, December 5, 2023, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee surrounded by his family.
Michael was born June 8, 1989, in Oxford, Mississippi. He received his bachelor’s degree in criminal...
Georgia Ann (Crum) Stewart
Dec 3, 2023
Our dear, sweet, thoughtful, generous wife and mother, Georgia Ann Stewart, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2023 at the age of 81. She was a wonderful wife and mother who was always there when we needed her. She also had many friends and leaves a legacy of five children, eight grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren and two...
Amy (Randolph) Caraway
Dec 3, 2023
Willa Amelia “Amy” Randolph Caraway, age 61, resident of Toone, Tennessee and wife of James Caraway, departed this life Sunday evening, December 3, 2023 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee.
Amy was born September 12, 1962 in Harris County, Texas, the daughter of the late Theodore Roosevelt Randolph,...
Ashley Gilliam Wiles, Jr.
Dec 2, 2023
Ashley Gilliam Wiles, Jr., age 82, resident of Memphis, Tennessee and husband of Bonnie Wiles, departed this life Saturday morning, December 2, 2023 at his home.
Ashley was born July 8, 1941 in Laconia, Tennessee, the son of the late Ashley Gilliam Wiles, Sr. and Mable Elizabeth Sealand Wiles. He...
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