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Fayette County, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas
Dr. John Paschal Simpson
Apr 14, 2020
Dr. John Paschal Simpson, age 94, resident of Memphis, Tennessee and husband of Dorothy Hollis Simpson, departed this life Tuesday morning, April 14, 2020 at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis.
John was born April 26, 1925 in El Dorado, Arkansas, the son of the late Hugh Minor Simpson and Nellie...
Wanda Wright Chappell
Apr 11, 2020
Wanda Wright Chappell, age 79, resident of the Fisherville Community and wife of Ben Chappell, passed away at her home.
Wanda was born May 25, 1940 in Grimsley, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Ann Ramsey Wright Herrington and Joe Herrington. She joyfully married Ben Chappell on August 14, 1960....
Charles Augustus Robertson
Apr 8, 2020
Charles Augustus Robertson, age 77, resident of Somerville and husband of Jane E. Ollar Robertson, departed this life Wednesday evening, April 8, 2020 at his residence.
Charles was born April 22, 1942 in Wayside, Mississippi, the son of the late John Melton Robertson and Millie Merline McDaniel Robertson. He was...
Steve Marino
Apr 7, 2020
Michael Steven “Steve” Marino, age 68, resident of Oakland and husband of Louise Darr Marino, departed this life Tuesday evening, April 7, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett.
Steve was born November 15, 1951 in Memphis, the son of the late Thomas Joseph Marino, Sr. and Doris Ray Nelson...
Charlie "Bill" Simpson, III
Apr 7, 2020
Charlie William “Bill” Simpson, III, age 59, resident of Gallaway, Tennessee and husband of Doris Nelson Simpson, departed this life Tuesday morning, April 7, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.
Bill was born October 28, 1960 in Tipton County, Tennessee and was a graduate of Bolton High School in...
Charles "Scooter" Logan
Apr 5, 2020
Charles Thomas “Scooter” Logan, age 34, resident of Whiteville, Tennessee, departed this life Sunday, April 5, 2020 in Drummonds, Tennessee.
Charles was born June 3, 1985 in Shelby County, Tennessee, the son of James Thomas Logan, Jr. and Alma Jane Duncan Logan. He received his education in the Fayette County...
Joan (Mariencheck) Rowland
Apr 4, 2020
Joan Mariencheck Rowland, 89, of Eads, Tennessee, passed away on April 4, 2020 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital in Germantown, Tennessee.
Joan was born on October 11, 1930 in Memphis, Tennessee to Joseph William Mariencheck and Elizabeth Rhea Foote. She wed Timothy “Sonny” Hobert Rowland on July 12, 1947. They...
Franchelle "Miss Fran" (Parks) Hilliard
Apr 4, 2020
Franchelle “Fran” Parks Hilliard passed away peacefully on April 4, 2020 at Holly Springs Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Holly Springs, Mississippi. She was 95 years old. She leaves her twin daughters, Rebecca Hilliard Hutchins (Scott) and Sandra Hilliard and her granddaughter, Simone Franchelle Bourgeois. She was married to the love of her life, James “Jimmy” Hilliard,...
Danny Roy Robbins
Apr 3, 2020
Danny Roy Robbins, known to many as “Spec” and “Dino”, age 67, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Friday morning, April 3, 2020 at his residence.
Danny was born March 26, 1953 in Somerville, the son of the late William Frank Robbins and Mag Ola Goodman Robbins. He received...
Lydia Nadine "Polly" (White) Napper
Apr 2, 2020
Lydia Nadine Napper, 81, of Saulsbury, Tennessee, passed away on April 2, 2020 after a battle with cancer and pneumonia.
Lydia was born April 2, 1939 to Arlis and Annie Ruth White in Ripley, Mississippi. In early 1956, Lydia met Randall Napper on a blind date, and they...
Nellie (Rogers) Summerlin
Mar 30, 2020
Nellie Rogers Summerlin, age 80, resident of Mason, Tennessee and wife of Tommy Summerlin, departed this life Monday morning, March 30, 2020 at Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville.
Nellie was born June 19, 1939 in Braden, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Harry A. Rogers, Sr. and Bertha Louise...

Robert Lewis Smith
Mar 26, 2020
Robert Lewis Smith, age 67, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Thursday morning, March 26, 2020 at his residence.
Services and interment for Mr. Smith were private.

James Crafton
Mar 26, 2020
Services were private for James Crafton of Somerville, Tennessee who died Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his residence.
William Gordon Ellsworth, III
Mar 24, 2020
William Gordon Ellsworth, III, age 40, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, departed this life Tuesday, March 24, 2020.
William was born September 9, 1979 in Jacksonville, Florida, the son of Kathleen Ellsworth and the late David Coleman Ellsworth. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps from 2000 until...
Greg Bradsher
Mar 22, 2020
Gregory Paul “Greg” Bradsher, age 61, resident of Collierville, Tennessee and husband of Debi Bradsher, departed this life Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville
Greg was born April 2, 1958 in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of the late Buddy and Rosemary Litzelfelner Bradsher. He graduated...
Peggy M. Walters
Mar 22, 2020
Peggy Maclin Walters, age 87, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of the late George W. Walters, Sr., departed this life Sunday afternoon, March 22, 2020 at her residence.
The family of Peggy would like to invite everyone to attend a Celebration of Life in her memory. She passed away...
Maxine (Freeman) Chambers
Mar 21, 2020
Maxine Freeman Chambers, age 89, resident of Memphis, Tennessee and wife of the late Albert Neil Chambers, departed this life Saturday afternoon, March 21, 2020 at Quince Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Memphis.
Maxine was born May 1, 1930 in Dresden, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Joseph F. Freeman...
Ronnie William Morgan, Sr.
Mar 20, 2020
Ronnie William Morgan, Sr., age 61, resident of Moscow, Tennessee and husband of Kathy Ussery Morgan, departed this life Friday afternoon, March 20, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville.
Ronnie was born April 1, 1958 in Shelby County, Tennessee, the son of the late Robert and Clara Kennon Morgan....

Earlene (Gilliland) Yancey
Mar 20, 2020
Earlene Gilliland Yancey, age 82, resident of Byhalia, Mississippi and wife of the late Jep Dudley Yancey, departed this life Friday afternoon, March 20, 2020 at Methodist Olive Branch Hospital in Olive Branch, Mississippi.
Earlene was born March 27, 1937 in Hamilton, Alabama, the daughter of the late William Woodrow...
Anne (Smith) Shaw
Mar 12, 2020
Mary Anne Smith Shaw, age 81, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of the late Eugene Goff Shaw, departed this life Thursday afternoon March 12, 2020 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital.
Anne was born April 29, 1938, in Houston, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Varda Smith and Gladys Howard...
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