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Fayette County, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas
Robert Lee Cannon
February 10, 2026
Robert Lee Cannon, age 76, passed away on February 10, 2026, at his residence in Somerville, Tennessee. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps and spent his career as a farmer, a way of life he valued deeply. In addition to his work, he enjoyed mechanics and gardening.
Mr. Cannon was born to the late Willie Reece...
Stephen Bruce Isbell
February 9, 2026
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28.
Stephen Bruce Isbell was born on September 8, 1987, and went to be with his Savior on February 9th, 2026. He is survived by a big, loving family, including his daughters, Hayden and Madison; his parents, Bruce and Charlotte; his siblings, Angela, Jon...
Robbie Sue Frazier
February 8, 2026
Robbie Sue Frazier, age 91, passed away peacefully in her home on February 8, 2026, surrounded by love.
She was preceded in death by her father, Lawrence Wilburn Hillhouse; her mother, Sue Ella Hillhouse; and her sister, Dot Hunt.
Robbie Sue is survived by her devoted husband of 68 years, Billy Jack Frazier, who was faithfully by her side always—a true partner...
Donnie Jean Kennon
February 7, 2026
Donnie Jean Kennon, age 84, a longtime resident of Rossville, Tennessee, passed away on February 7, 2026, at Pine Meadows Nursing Home.
Donnie was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to the late James and Lydia Callicutt. She attended Collierville High School and later married the love of her life, Reuben Kennon. Donnie devoted many years of service as a secretary, working faithfully...
William Benton Simmons
February 6, 2026
William Benton Simmons, age 77, of Eads, Tennessee, husband of Brenda Franklin Simmons, departed this life on Friday, February 6, 2026, at Saint Francis Hospital, Bartlett, Tennessee.
Mr. Simmons was born on July 9, 1948, in Copperhill, Tennessee, the son of Morrison E. Simmons and Jean Roberts Simmons. He was a graduate of Copper Basin High School, class of 1966 and...
Barbara P. Burrows
February 5, 2026
Barbara Perkins Burrows
December 6, 1935—February 5, 2026
Barbara Perkins Burrows, age 90, resident of Rossville, Tennessee departed this life on Thursday evening, February 5, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee.
Barbara was born on December 6, 1935, in Memphis, Tennessee. She married Ralph Samuel Burrows and was a homemaker all of her life.
Mrs. Burrows loved to ride horses and go to...
Michael "Mike" Simmons
February 3, 2026
Michael “Mike” Simmons, 75, of Rossville, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on February 3, 2026, passing peacefully at his home. He was born on January 2, 1951, in Erlangen, Germany, and was a faithful member of Rossville Baptist Church.
Mike was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather whose life reflected faith, strength, humility, and love. He lived...
Robert Thomas Foy
February 3, 2026
Robert Thomas Foy
February 2, 1990 – February 3, 2026
Robert Thomas Foy, age 36, went home to be with the Lord on February 3, 2026. He was born on February 2, 1990, and lived a life marked by deep faith, gentleness, and a sincere love for others.
Robert lived his entire life with Addison’s disease and was later diagnosed with X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy...
Beverly Welch
February 2, 2026
Beverly H. Welch, age 82, passed away on February 2, 2026, in Germantown, Tennessee. She was born March 24, 1943, in Holcomb, Missouri.
Ms. Welch was a graduate of Messick High School, Class of 1961. After attending business college, she began a long career with Shelby County Schools, working at Shadowlawn Middle School until her retirement.
She was married to John Doyle...
Aubrey Clinton Green
January 29, 2026
Aubrey Clinton Green, age 82, known as “Big A”, and also known for his stylish mustache, went to be with our Lord on January 29, 2026, after a brief stay in the hospital. He was the son of the late Curtis and Gertrude Kelley Green. Aubrey was the husband of 35 years to the late Nan Carkeet Green and was...
Jill Suzanne Carpenter
January 29, 2026
Jill Suzanne Carpenter, beloved wife of Dr. Thomas Grady Carpenter for 62 years, passed away on January 29, 2026, at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN at the age of 81. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Jennifer E. (Carpenter) Branson (Neil Branson).
Jill is survived by her husband, Dr. Thomas Grady Carpenter; her two sons, Todd Carpenter...
Clarence Edward Bowers
January 28, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved, Clarence Edward Bowers, who left us on January 28, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on April 16, 1933, in Memphis, Tennessee.
Clarence is survived by his step-children, Lynn (Candy) Sanders, Eads, TN, Janice Sanders, Memphis, TN, and Jeff (Pam) Sanders, Brighton, TN, as well as seven...
Sandra Kay Vincent
January 28, 2026
Sandra Kay Vincent, age 83, a resident of Eads, Tennessee, passed away on January 28, 2026, at Shelby Oaks Nursing Home in Memphis, Tennessee.
Sandra was born in Joplin, Missouri, to Clarence Meis and Mary Katherine Hendricks Meis. She was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School, Class of 1961. For most of her life, Sandra was a devoted homemaker, dedicating...
Janice Hepler Spooner
January 27, 2026
Janice Hepler Spooner, age 71, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Somerville, TN on January 27, 2026. It was a beautiful, snowy day. She was born in Wynne, Arkansas to the late Amy Jo Harmon. Janice graduated from Wynne High School in 1972, got married, and moved to Memphis to pursue her dream of becoming a nurse. She...
Cindy Ruth Hensley
January 26, 2026
Cindy Ruth Cleven Hensley
March 6 1957 - January 26 2026
Cindy Hensley passed away on January 26, 2026, in Memphis, TN after a brief illness. She was a lifelong resident of Fayette and Shelby Counties, only leaving the area to serve her country in the United States Air Force. She had a strong family history in Fayette County and that she...
James Terry Morrow
January 26, 2026
James Terry Morrow, age 69, passed away suddenly at his home on the morning of January 26, 2026.
Terry was born on November 30, 1956, in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of David Russell Morrow and Mary Ethel Locke Morrow. He was raised in Fayette County, Tennessee, where he continued to live throughout his life.
Terry was married to his beloved wife, Delia...
Carolyn Brown Love
January 21, 2026
Carolyn Brown Love, 76, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 21, 2026. Born on September 28, 1949, Carolyn grew up in Hueytown, Alabama. She faced early adversity when she contracted polio as a child, yet she lived a remarkably full and vibrant life, inspiring those around her with her resilience and joy. She resided in Oakland, Tennessee, with...
Alan Gregory Spoerlein
January 19, 2026
Alan Spoerlein, 75, of Oakland, Tennessee, passed away on January 19, 2026, surrounded by the love of those who cherished him. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend; truly the hero, guide, and safe place for his family and all who knew him.
Born and raised in Des Plaines, Illinois, Al attended trade school, where he became...
JoAnn Hampton Bowman
January 19, 2026
Jo Ann Hampton Bowman passed away on January 19, 2026. Born in Clifton Forge, Virginia, she was the firstborn daughter of Mary (Warren) and Leonard Earl Hampton. She lived seven decades in Memphis, TN. Jo Ann received her undergraduate degree in Home Economics from the University of Tennessee at Martin, and later earned her Master’s degree at Memphis State University....
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