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Fayette County, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas

Michael Lynn Murray

Michael Lynn Murray

Feb 14, 2025

Michael Lynn Murray of North Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 14, 2025 at the age of 54.

Michael was born on November 20, 1970 to Brent and Sarah (Tabler) Murray. As an infant, Michael spent his first few years in the Mountain Home area of Arkansas where his father Brent was from originally. Mike spent...

James Robert "Jimmy" Krepela

James Robert "Jimmy" Krepela

Mar 23, 2025

Jimmy Krepela, 82, of Oakland, TN, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 30, 1942, in Gouverneur, NY, and was loved by his parents, Eileen and Andrew Krepela.

Jimmy was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who cherished time spent with his family. He was married to the love of...

Leslie Hardy Flanagan

Leslie Hardy Flanagan

Mar 22, 2025

Leslie Hardy Flanagan, age 73, resident of Williston, Tennessee and husband of Anita Flanagan, departed this life Saturday morning, March 22, 2025 at his home.

Born November 16, 1951 in Somerville, the son of the late James Leslie Flanagan and Edna Lansdell Flanagan. Hardy received his education from Fayette County High School and was married March 8, 1981 to Anita Diggs...

Harry Eugene Warf

Harry Eugene Warf

Mar 22, 2025

Harry Eugene Warf, age 73, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Debra Markle Warf, departed this life Saturday, March 22, 2025 at his home.

Harry was born May 11, 1951 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late Robert Warf and Gendor White Warf. He was a roofing contractor for 40 years and an auctioneer for many years. He enjoyed...

Joshua Eugene "Josh" Hall

Joshua Eugene "Josh" Hall

Mar 20, 2025

Joshua Eugene “Josh” Hall, age 39, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of Lorin Hall, departed this life Thursday evening, March 20, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

Josh was born December 6, 1985 in Somerville, Tennessee, the son of Barbara Hall and the late Andrew Granville Hall, Sr. He received his education at Morris Chapel Christian School in...

Juene Collier Collins

Juene Collier Collins

Mar 18, 2025

Juene Collier Collins, age 78, resident of Williston, Tennessee and wife of the late William Harold Collins, departed this life Tuesday afternoon, March 18, 2025 at the National HealthCare Center in Somerville, Tennessee.

Juene was born August 21, 1946 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of the late Robert Collier and Juann Finner Collier. She graduated from Kingsbury High School in Memphis,...

Jerry Saylors

Jerry Saylors

Mar 17, 2025

Jerry Saylors, age 61, resident of Pensacola, Florida, departed this life Monday morning, March 17, 2025 at HCA Florida West Hospital in Pensacola.

Jerry was born June 26, 1963, the son of Judy Carol Lenahan Burford and the late Ronald Eugene Saylors. He graduated from Hammond Hills Christian School in Memphis, Tennessee and graduated from Memphis State University in 1983 with...

Piper Renae Seals

Piper Renae Seals

Mar 17, 2025

Piper Renae Seals, newborn daughter of Zack and Shelby Seals, departed this life peacefully in her parents’ arms Monday, March 17, 2025 at Baptist Women’s Center in Memphis. Though her time on earth was short, Piper was deeply loved by her family and their friends. The precious gift of her life will never be forgotten. She already had some curly...

Linda Cathy Chambers Owens

Linda Cathy Chambers Owens

Mar 17, 2025

Linda Cathy Chambers Owens, age 65, resident of Moscow, Tennessee and wife of the late Frank Owens, departed this life Monday morning, March 17, 2025 at her home.

Cathy was born June 25, 1959 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Milton Leroy Chambers and Etna Mae Smith Chambers. She graduated from Rossville Academy in 1977 and was a dedicated...

Chester Clarence Frayser

Chester Clarence Frayser

Mar 14, 2025

Chester Clarence Frayser, age 62, resident of Whiteville, Tennessee, departed this life Friday, March 14, 2025 at his home.

Chester was born May 11, 1962 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late James Howard Frayser Sr. and Mildred Price Frayser, who survives. He attended Sheffield High School in Memphis, Tennessee and attended Liberty Baptist Church in Somerville, Tennessee. He was...

Jere Daniel "Danny" Graham

Jere Daniel "Danny" Graham

Mar 13, 2025

Jere Daniel “Danny” Graham, age 78, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, died on March 13, 2025 at his residence.

Danny was born in Somerville, Tennessee on June 26, 1946 to the late Buck Graham and Leona Jane Diffee Graham. He was a 1964 graduate of Fayette County High School and a member of the Tennessee National Guard.

Danny devoted 38 years of his...

John Allison Manley

John Allison Manley

Mar 9, 2025

John Allison Manley, age 25, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, departed this life Sunday, March 9, 2025 at his home.

John was born March 18, 1999 in Somerville, Tennessee and graduated from Hope School in Southaven, Mississippi. He enjoyed video gaming, listening to music and “cutting up” with people.

John is survived by his parents, Stacy Glover and Jerry Byrum of Oakland, TN;...

William Fred Sturdivant

William Fred Sturdivant

Mar 7, 2025

William Fred Sturdivant, Sr., age 89, resident of Collierville, Tennessee and husband of the late Beverly Sturdivant, went to be with the Lord, Friday afternoon, March 7, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

Billy was born October 18, 1935 in Montevista, Mississippi, the son of the late Lomax and Inez Sturdivant. He grew up in rural Mississippi before moving...

Thomas Wayne "Tommy" Rieben

Thomas Wayne "Tommy" Rieben

Mar 4, 2025

Thomas Wayne “Tommy” Rieben, age 78, resident of Buchanan, Tennessee, departed this life Tuesday afternoon, March 4, 2025 at his home.

Tommy was born January 1, 1947 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late John Lewis Rieben, Jr. and Margie Lou Bucy Rieben. He graduated from Bartlett High School in 1966 and continued his education at William R. Moore College...

Vernon David Cleveland

Vernon David Cleveland

Mar 3, 2025

Vernon David Cleveland was taken home by God’s angels on Monday, March 3, 2025.

David was born July 21, 1944 in Little Rock, Arkansas and was lovingly adopted at birth by Nellie Bryan and Vernon Cleveland of Millington, Tennessee. He was a faithful member of Hickory Withe Baptist Church. For 30 years, David owned and operated David Cleveland Pumping Service in...

Frank Jay Kemper

Frank Jay Kemper

Mar 3, 2025

Frank Jay Kemper,. age 65, of Somerville, Tennessee, passed away on March 3, 2025.

Jay was born December 11, 1959 in Jackson, Tennessee. He was the son of Frank and the late Elizabeth Kemper of Jackson. He was a 1981 graduate of Union University. It was there that he met the love of his life, Dana. Jay was Vice-President of the...

Betty Sue Woods Pickens

Betty Sue Woods Pickens

Mar 3, 2025

Betty Sue Woods Pickens, age 85, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and wife of the late Bobby Pickens, departed this life Monday afternoon, March 3, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

Betty was born May 21, 1939 in Waterloo, Alabama, the daughter of the late Charlie Woods and Virgie Crider Woods. She was a member of Morris Chapel Baptist Church...

Bonnie Diggs Hopkins

Bonnie Diggs Hopkins

Mar 3, 2025

Bonnie Diggs Hopkins, age 87, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, departed this life Monday afternoon, March 3, 2025 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.

Bonnie was born April 30, 1937 in Moscow, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Henry Earl Diggs and Annie Marina Sherman Diggs. She graduated from Fayette County High School in 1956 and was employed as an x-ray...

Chelsea Lynn-Protege Miller Harvey

Chelsea Lynn-Protege Miller Harvey

Mar 2, 2025

Chelsea Lynn Protege Miller Harvey was born on November 24, 1996 and unexpectedly left this world on March 2, 2025 while sitting outside enjoying the beautiful day. She was 28 years old and the cause of her death is unknown.

Chelsea was born and raised in Fayette County by her Mother, Kimberly Miller of Somerville & her Father, Larry Miller of...

Lynne Ann Dorough

Lynne Ann Dorough

Mar 2, 2025

Lyn was preceded in death first by her loving mother Dodie Kronberg, her larger-than-life father George Kronberg, and her incredible brother Chris Kronberg. Also remembered in preceding is her cousin Garth Thompson.

She specifically requested there be no funeral, no visitation, and no memorial service. And with no fanfare her ashes are to be spread in the Mississippi River. So, if you...

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