Obituaries
Fayette County, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas
Renea' Joyner Henson
Nov 4, 2024
Pattie Renea' Joyner Henson, age 62, resident of Collierville, Tennessee and wife of the late Jesse Henson, departed this life Monday afternoon, November 4, 2024 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital in Germantown, Tennessee.
Renea' was born April 9, 1962 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late James Herman Joyner and Patsy Ann Holmes Watson. She graduated from Collierville High School...
Stoney Ray Wisley
Nov 3, 2024
Stoney Ray Wisley, age 61, resident of Eads, Tennessee and husband of Ann Wisley, departed this life Sunday morning, November 3, 2024.
Stoney was born March 4, 1963 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Irene Ray Wisley and the late Jesse James Wisley. He graduated Southern Baptist Educational Center in Southaven, Mississippi, Union University, Memphis State University and University of Phoenix,...
Deborah Kitchens Wiseman
Nov 2, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Deborah Kitchens Wiseman on November 2, 2024, at the age of 76. Deborah was born on September 26, 1948 to William R. and Joyce Kitchens in Memphis, Tennessee.
Deborah was married to the love of her life, Billy Gene Wiseman, until his death. Deborah, more affectionately known as Debs to...
Royce Floyd Henry
Nov 1, 2024
Royce Floyd Henry, age 87, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Friday morning, November 1, 2024 at his home.
Floyd was born July 23, 1937 in Somerville, the son of the late Joseph Calvin Henry and Mary Belle Taylor Henry. He was employed with Fulton Insulation Company for 30 years and Dowdy’s House Moving for 20 years before his retirement...
Chuck Snipes, Jr.
Oct 31, 2024
Charles B. “Chuck” Snipes, Jr., age 53, resident of Memphis, Tennessee and husband of Tracy M. Snipes, departed this life Thursday afternoon, October 31, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.
Chuck was born February 13, 1971 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Dixie Snipes and the late Charles B. Snipes, Sr. He was a graduate of Bartlett High School...
Penelope "Penny" Bond McCraw
Oct 30, 2024
Penny McCraw was born May 15, 1969 in Memphis, Tennessee and departed this world on October 30, 2024.
She was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, friend artist and chef. She is survived by her mother, Beverly Shackelford, McCraw Hassell, and her brothers, Tom (Donna) McCraw and James (Veronica) McCraw and her nieces and nephews, Deanna (Dan) Jasinski, Ben McCraw (Liz), Alex...
Marlene Pittman
Oct 30, 2024
Marlene Elaine Grubbs Pittman, age 75, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and wife of Ken Pittman, Sr., departed this life Wednesday evening, October 30, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.
Marlene was born July 21, 1949 in Zanesville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles E. Grubbs, Sr. and Evelyn Stewart Grubbs. She graduated from Cambridge High School in Ohio...
Ronald Emmett "Ronny" Dunn
Oct 27, 2024
Ronald Emmett “Ronny” Dunn, age 71, resident of Moscow, Tennessee and husband of Brenda Leatherwood Dunn, departed this life Sunday morning, October 27, 2024 at his home.
Ronny was born December 25, 1952 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late Royan Waters Dunn and Emogene Margaret Wilson Dunn. He graduated from Collierville High School in 1971 and was an entrepreneur...
Marion David Morris
Oct 25, 2024
Marion “David” Morris, age 77, beloved brother, uncle, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away on October 25, 2024 of natural causes. He was born September 11, 1947 in Somerville, Tennessee. He was a lifelong resident of Fayette County.
David was the 4th child of seven born to John E. and Virginia T. Morris of Williston, Tennessee. He was preceded in...
Patsy Morris
Oct 24, 2024
Patricia Glynn “Patsy” Whitt Morris, age 76, resident of Moscow, Tennessee and wife of the late John Elbert “Johnny” Morris, Jr., departed this life Thursday morning, October 24, 2024 at her home.
Patsy was born October 21, 1948 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Forest Glenn Whitt and Juanita Butts Whitt. She was married September 17, 1982 to John...
Michael Wayne Avent
Oct 24, 2024
Michael Wayne Avent, age 83, went to his heavenly home on October 24, 2024. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Cheryl Avent; three daughters, Kim Avent Pitsenbarger (David), Karen Avent Berry (Robert) and Dana Avent Tucker (Houston); six grandchildren, Matthew Pitsenbarger, Scott Pitsenbarger (Marissa), McKenna Tucker, Collin Tucker (Cynthia), Kye Tucker and Breeze Tucker; and five great-grandchildren.
He...
Samuel Cody Bennett
Oct 21, 2024
Samuel Cody Bennett, age 36, resident of Mason, Tennessee, departed this life Monday, October 21, 2024 at his home.
Samuel was born September 7, 1988 in Somerville, Tennessee, the son of Samuel Bennett and Marie Catherine Johnson Bennett. He was employed as a heavy machine operator, truck driver and carpenter. Samuel loved children and was a jack-of-all-trades who enjoyed fishing and...

Sherri Lee Kuilema
Oct 20, 2024
Sherri Lee Cohoe Kuilema, age 70, resident of Arlington, Tennessee and wife of Daniel L. Kuilema, departed this life Sunday evening, October 20, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.
Sherri was born January 27, 1954 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of Gene Cohoe and the late JoAnn Reberg Cohoe. She was a graduate of East High School in Memphis,...
Helen Smith
Oct 20, 2024
Helen Smith, age 82, of Somerville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at her home on Brad Meadow Lane. Born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on September 11, 1942, Helen lived a full and meaningful life, filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories. She was preceded in death by her first husband, David Willey, and her beloved daughter, Karen Willey.
In 2000, Helen and her...
Joan Denise Knichel
Oct 18, 2024
Joan Denise Knichel, affectionately known to many as “Nana,” 60, of Somerville, Tennessee, went to her heavenly home on Friday, October 18, 2024.
Born on November 21, 1963, in Memphis, Tennessee, Joanie was the beloved daughter of the late John and Mary Hartin. A 1982 graduate of Bartlett High School, she later married the love of her life, John Knichel, in...
Kennie Lee German, Jr.
Oct 16, 2024
Kennie Lee German, Jr., age 82, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Ann Harris German, departed this life Wednesday morning, October 16, 2024 at his home.
Kennie was born October 8, 1942 in Somerville, the son of the late Kennie Lee German, Sr. and Dessie Margaret Cook German. He graduated from Fayette County High School and was employed at Somerville...
Carolyn Ann Watkins
Oct 14, 2024
Carolyn Ann Watkins, age 69, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Monday morning, October 14, 2024 at her home.
Carolyn was born July 31, 1955 in Somerville, the daughter of the late Anderson Watkins, Sr. and Neshia Taylor Watkins. She was employed at McKnight Clinic in Somerville as a referral clerk for 16 years and was a member of Mt....
Ann Craft Roberts-Scarborough
Oct 13, 2024
Leahnora Ann Craft Roberts-Scarborough, age 89, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and wife of the late James Moore Scarborough, departed this life Sunday evening, October 13, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Ann was born September 3, 1935 in Rives, Tennessee, the daughter of the late George Tyler Craft and Lillian Beatrice Miller Craft. She worked hard her entire life...
Marshall Lee Mullins
Oct 12, 2024
Raised on the rock and roll of Memphis and the scenic views of Chattanooga, Marshall’s upbringing in the city guided by Appalachian parents and values created a unique blend of drive, creativity, ingenuity, common sense and big hearted, gentle kindness.
Days at Super Shops and nights on Summer Avenue, A.S. Barboro, New Highland and “Test N Tune” at Memphis International Raceway...
Harold Douglas "Doug" Williams
Oct 11, 2024
Harold Douglas “Doug” Williams, age 82, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of the late Lillian Sue Catron Williams, departed this life Friday, October 11, 2024 at Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee.
Doug was born April 27, 1942 in Tyronza, Arkansas, the son of the late Alvin Williams and Addie Mae Dunnam Williams. He moved...
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