Obituaries
Fayette County, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas
Nell C. Cline
January 16, 2026
Nell C. Cline, 92, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away on January 16, 2026 at NHC Somerville. She was born on June 20, 1933 in Panola County, Mississippi to Earnest and Claire Childress. Prior to her stay at NHC Somerville, she lived in Olive Branch, Mississippi for many years.
Nell grew up as a true Mississippi girl meeting...
Corry Shane Holland
January 14, 2026
Corry Shane Holland, age 48, a resident of Millington, Tennessee, passed away on January 14, 2026. He was born on March 23, 1977, in Memphis, Tennessee, to the late Ricky Holland and Vickie Dalton Lester.
Corry attended Kingsbury High School. He owned his own painting business, worked in construction, and later began his career as a machine operator with Krueger Products;...
Judy Arlene Wakefield
January 14, 2026
Judy Arlene Wakefield, age 77, passed away on January 14, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Judy was born in Greeneville, Mississippi, to George Lackey and Hilda McCool, and spent her later years as a resident of Bartlett, Tennessee. She lived a life marked by kindness, patience, and a deep compassion for others—qualities that defined her and left a...
Christie Lynn Muliford
January 14, 2026
Christie Lynn Muliford, age 46, resident of Memphis, Tennessee, departed this life on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Christie was born on January 13, 1980, in Albany, Georgia, the daughter of James R. Muliford and Pamela Hartley. She graduated from Collierville High School in 1998, received her Major in Physical Therapy from the University of...
Linda Linville Branstetter
January 10, 2026
Linda L. Branstetter
October 22, 1951—January 10, 2026
Linda L. Branstetter, age 74, of Williston, Tennessee, departed this life on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at her home.
Linda was born on October 22, 1951, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Franklin “Reece” Linville and Jean White Linville.
Mrs. Branstetter was married to Thomas Branstetter, who survives her. She was a Bookkeeper in the Medical field. Linda...
Kathleen Gloria Wilson
January 7, 2026
Kathleen Gloria Wilson
1930-2026
Kathleen Gloria Wilson, lovingly known as “Meemaw,” passed away peacefully at home on January 7, 2026, at the age of 95.
In her early teens, Kathleen became a Christian and made a lifelong commitment to follow the Lord, a faith that guided her life and sustained her throughout the years. She had a servant’s heart and always put her...
Fred Donald Miller
January 6, 2026
Fred Donald Miller, 92, of Hanover, Alabama, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 in Collierville, Tennessee. He was a devoted husband to Jessie Marie (Kelley) Miller of Rockford, Alabama, and a beloved father to children Donna Jean Johnson, Patricia Lynn Tully, Neal Fredrick Miller and Barry Christopher Miller.
He was the son of Asa Ira Miller and Odessa Dee...
Morris Lee Joyner Sr.
January 5, 2026
Morris Lee Joyner, Sr., age 86, resident of Savannah, Tennessee, passed away Monday, January 5, 2026, at Henry County Health & Rehab in Paris, Tennessee.
He was born at home in Williston, Tennessee, to Richard Cleveland Joyner and James Zethra Woodward. After graduating from high school, Morris proudly served in the United States Armed Forces.
Morris was married to Pamela Victoria Joyner...
Jamie Lois Gupton
January 4, 2026
Jamie Lois Anderson Gupton
January 3, 1942--January 4, 2026
Jamie Lois Anderson Gupton, age 84, long-time former resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of the late Mr. Robert Thomas "Tommy" Gupton, departed this life Sunday morning, January 4, 2026, at The Gardens at ViewPointe, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Jamie was born January 3, 1942, in Russellville, Kentucky, the daughter of the late William Pleasant...
Teddy Leroy Walls
January 4, 2026
Teddy was born to James O. and Nanny B. Walls on December 1, 1933 in Somerville, TN. He was the 8th of 10 children. He attended school in Laconia, TN and attended church at Liberty Baptist and Mt. Carmel Cumberland Presbyterian his entire life.
He enlisted in the Infantry Branch of the United States Army on January 12, 1954 and was...
Morris Lynn Stacy
January 4, 2026
Lynn Stacy was born on May 3, 1953, in Tupelo, Mississippi. A resident of Oakland, Tennessee, Lynn passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis and went home to his Lord and Savior on January 4, 2026.
Lynn was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and uncle. Known for his immense kindness, deep faith, and wonderful sense of humor, he was also an avid...
Reginald Lynn Boring
January 2, 2026
Reggie Boring, aged 82, of Cordova, Tennessee, departed this life peacefully at home on Friday evening, January 2, 2026. Born May 4, 1943, in Rosenberg, Texas, Reggie was the son of C.H. Boring and Gertrude Dostal. He graduated from Lamar Consolidated High School and built a life defined by service, curiosity, and a lifelong love of aviation.
In his early years,...
Sherri Louise Geer
December 31, 2025
Sherri Louise Geer, age 62, resident of Somerville and wife of Alan Geer, died at her residence.
Sherri enjoyed spending time with her family, watching her soap operas and taking care of her 3 fur babies. She loved & lived for her grandbabies and made sure every birthday & holiday was special and one to remember. She made friends everywhere she...
Judith Ann Parker
December 30, 2025
Judith Ann Parker, age 87, resident of Arlington, Tennessee, passed away on December 30, 2025, at Oakdale Care Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
Judith was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and graduated from Poplar Bluff High School in 1956. She devoted several years of her life to education, serving as a substitute teacher at Sheffield Shrine School for the Handicapped, where...
Lauren Ashley Rutherford
December 26, 2025
Lauren Ashley Rutherford was born in Duluth, Minnesota, on May 9, 1992, to Kevin V. Rutherford and Vicky Andrews Rutherford.
Miss Rutherford was an active member of the Forest Hill Church of Christ, in Memphis, TN. She was a nurse by profession and had served in this field for ten years.
Lauren was greeted into the arms of her Heavenly Father at...
Joanne Marie Mannon
December 23, 2025
Joanne Marie Mannon, age 62, of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at her home on December 23, 2025.
Joanne was born on April 7, 1963, in Great Falls, Montana, to the late J. Roger Pearsall and Jenell Nash Pearsall. She was a graduate of Germantown High School’s Class of 1981, and later she proudly earned her degree as a Registered Nurse.
Joanne...
Rickey Dewayne King
December 23, 2025
Rickey DeWayne King, age 61, a resident of Somerville, Tennessee, passed away on December 23, 2025, at his residence.
Rickey was born in Somerville, Tennessee, to Morris and Loraine Thompson King. He attended Fayette County High School and later began a career in the mechanical field. Rickey was employed by Fayette County Public Works, where he proudly served as Shop Foreman.
He...
Anita McKnight
December 21, 2025
Anita Wetzler McKnight, age 85, known affectionately as Momeme by her family, passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning of December 21st at home. She was laid to rest on December 30th at the Somerville City Cemetery beside her father, Marion Wetzler and mother, Louise Woodruff Wetzler, who preceded her in death. The funeral was officiated by...
Gerald Don Whitby
December 21, 2025
Gerald Don Whitby, age 74, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, passed away on December 21, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital.
Gerald was born on August 28, 1951, in Memphis, Tennessee. He was a proud graduate of Kingsbury High School in Memphis and went on to build a long and respected career in construction. Gerald worked as a superintendent for Chris-Hill Construction, where...
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