Obituaries

Fayette County, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas

Seth Wayne Underhill

Seth Wayne Underhill

Mar 15, 2021

Seth Wayne Underhill, age 25, resident of Memphis, Tennessee, departed this life Monday evening, March 15, 2021.

Seth was born October 30, 1995 in Southaven, Mississippi. He was an Eagle Scout of Troop 133 in Oakland where he received a Boy Scout Medal of Honor for heroism and a graduate...

Peggy Jean (Davis)  Travis

Peggy Jean (Davis) Travis

Mar 15, 2021

Peggy J. Davis Travis, age 76, resident of Eads, Tennessee and wife of Michael “Mike” Travis, departed this life Monday morning, March 15, 2021 at her home.

Peggy was born December 8, 1944 in Houlka, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Silas Dunbar Davis and Jessie Odell Buchannan Davis. She...

James Donald Tucker

James Donald Tucker

Mar 15, 2021

James Donald Tucker, age 82, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Shirley Tucker, departed this life Monday morning, March 15, 2021 at his home.

Donald was born May 30, 1938 in Des Arc, Arkansas, the son of the late Perry Tucker and Pauline Jones Tucker. He graduated from Fayette...

Robert "Bob" Yates

Robert "Bob" Yates

Mar 14, 2021

Robert Wayman “Bob” Yates, age 73, resident of Saint Cloud, Florida and husband of Beverly Peeples Yates, departed this life Sunday evening, March 14, 2021 at his home.

Bob was born November 14, 1947 in Tampa, Florida, the son of Kathryn Williams Yates and the late Robert Yates. He served...

Charles "Charlie" Garvin Oates

Charles "Charlie" Garvin Oates

Mar 12, 2021

Charles (Charlie) Garvin Oates, 65, completed his life’s journey on Friday, February 12, 2021 at his home in Bartlett, Tennessee.

Charles was a cherished husband, father, brother, uncle and friend to many. He loved spending time with his family and many cherished memories were made. Charles loved all and was...

Todd Norton

Todd Norton

Mar 12, 2021

James “Todd” Norton, age 49, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and devoted husband and loving father, passed from this world to his eternal home on Friday, March 12, 2021.

Todd was born August 24, 1971 in Meridian, Mississippi, the son of Jim and Debbie McQuary Norton. He was a 1990 graduate...

Joseph Herold Walraven

Joseph Herold Walraven

Mar 9, 2021

Joseph Herold Walraven, age 46, resident of Williston, Tennessee and husband of Crissie Yarbrough Walraven, departed this life Tuesday, March 9, 2021.

Joseph was born July 7, 1974 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Rick Walraven and Deneal Bell Walraven. He attended school in Iowa and was employed as a...

Janet Lydia (Sievers)  Strickland

Janet Lydia (Sievers) Strickland

Mar 8, 2021

Janet Lydia Sievers Strickland, age 79, resident of Eads, Tennessee and wife of John R. Strickland, departed this life Monday afternoon, March 8, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett.

Janet was born October 30, 1941 in Ruma, Illinois, the daughter of the late Arnold and Mildred Sievers. She graduated...

Jack Neal

Jack Neal

Mar 7, 2021

Jack Neal, age 84, resident of Mason, Tennessee and husband of the late Frances Joy Reed Neal, departed this life Sunday afternoon, March 7, 2021 at the National HealthCare Center in Somerville.

Jack was born November 29, 1936 in Millington, Tennessee, the son of the late Carlton Neal and Vernie...

Charles Bunyon Rose

Charles Bunyon Rose

Mar 7, 2021

Charles Bunyon Rose, age 71, resident of Oakland and husband of Mary Richmond Rose, departed this life Sunday morning, March 7, 2021 at his home.

Charles was born June 12, 1949 in Marshall, Searcy County, Arkansas, the son of the late Adger Clayton Rose and Ava Jane Bratton Rose. He...

Steve Thomas

Steve Thomas

Mar 6, 2021

Steven Franklin “Steve” Thomas, age 54, resident of Bartlett, Tennessee, departed this life Saturday, March 6, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett.

Steve was born March 15, 1966 in Somerville, Tennessee, the son of the late Alfred Franklin Thomas and Lexi Louise Price Thomas. He graduated from Fayette Academy...

Cheryl Ann Beaver

Cheryl Ann Beaver

Mar 6, 2021

Cheryl Ann Beaver, age 56, resident of Memphis, Tennessee, departed this life Saturday evening, March 6, 2021.

Cheryl was born August 16, 1964 in Memphis, the daughter of the late Deewitt and Sherry Caldwell Beaver. She was a member of Willow Oaks Pentecostal Holiness Church in Memphis and a homemaker...

Gloria June (Godwin)  Burrows

Gloria June (Godwin) Burrows

Mar 5, 2021

Gloria June Godwin Burrows, age 76, resident of Moscow, Tennessee and wife of John R. Burrows, departed this life Friday afternoon, March 5, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville.

Gloria was born March 11, 1944 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Alva Ray Godwin and Lillian Ophelia...

Karen (Franks)  Goodman

Karen (Franks) Goodman

Mar 2, 2021

Karen Franks Goodman, age 74, resident of Eads, Tennessee and wife of Jim Goodman, departed this life Tuesday evening, March 2, 2021 at Sycamore Place Alzheimer Care Center in Memphis, Tennessee.

Karen was born on January 27, 1947 in Savannah, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Anita and Arthur Franks...

Kathleen (Gurley)  Eason

Kathleen (Gurley) Eason

Mar 2, 2021

Kathleen Gurley Eason, age 91, resident of Fayette County, Tennessee, finished her journey through this life on Tuesday morning, March 2, 2021.

Kathleen, the eldest of three siblings, was born in Potts Camp, Mississippi on June 15, 1929 to Joe Aden and Donnie Newsom Gurley. She is preceded in death...

Melanie (Hunsucker)  Malone

Melanie (Hunsucker) Malone

Feb 28, 2021

Melanie Hunsucker Malone, age 67, resident of Bolivar, Tennessee and wife of the late Brian “Bones” Malone, departed this life Sunday afternoon, February 28, 2021 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

Melanie was born May 10, 1953 in Memphis, the daughter of the late Donald Hunsucker, Sr. and Vera Valentine Hunsucker....

Myra Margaret (Miller)  Gardner

Myra Margaret (Miller) Gardner

Feb 28, 2021

Myra Margaret Miller Gardner, age 79, resident of Arlington, Tennessee and wife of Dale Gardner, departed this life Sunday morning, February 28, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville.

Myra was born January 21, 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late James Rawdon Miller and Sarah Calhoun Hunt...

Larry Ray Liverman

Larry Ray Liverman

Feb 26, 2021

Larry Ray Liverman, age 67, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Deborah Kenney, departed this life Friday morning, February 26, 2021 at his home.

Larry was born May 17, 1953 in Norfolk, Virginia, the son of the late Junior Liverman and Lois Lowrance Liverman. He graduated from Kempsville, Virginia...

Betty Gene (Tatum)  Bobbitt

Betty Gene (Tatum) Bobbitt

Feb 25, 2021

Betty Gene Bobbitt, age 74, resident of Memphis and wife of the late Jerry Lee Bobbitt, departed this life Thursday evening, February 25, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.

Betty was born January 14, 1947 in Shelby County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Forest Eugene Tatum and Marjorie...

William Harlan Pulliam

William Harlan Pulliam

Feb 24, 2021

William Harlan Pulliam, age 85, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Ava Pulliam, departed this life Wednesday evening, February 24, 2021 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital.

Harlan was born June 5, 1935 in Somerville, the son of the late Thomas Jefferson Pulliam and Evanna Harvey Pulliam. He served his...

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