Obituaries
Fayette County, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas
Thomas O'Neal Hoskins
Nov 8, 2024
On November 8, 2024, Thomas O’Neal Hoskins completed his earthbound journey and moved on to the next great adventure. Thomas was born to Vernon and Wilma “Kathleen” Hoskins in Moscow, Tennessee on Valentine’s Day in 1950. He was a devoted son who cared for his father during his final days and lovingly supported his mother throughout her later years. Though...
Charles Thomas Ennis
Jan 19, 2025
Charles Thomas Ennis, age 88, resident of Cordova, Tennessee and husband of Mary Ennis, departed this life Sunday afternoon, January 19, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Charles was born February 20, 1936 in Maryville, Tennessee, the son of the late Thomas Leonard Ennis and Mary Ethel Felkin Ennis. He served his country in the United States Air Force...
Jose Tomas Espinoza Martinez
Jan 18, 2025
Jose Tomas Espinoza Martinez, age 80, resident of Moscow, Tennessee and husband of Marcaria Nunez Garcia, departed this life Saturday afternoon, January 18, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Jose was born March 7, 1944 in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, the son of the late Tomas Espinoza and Victoria Martinez. He was employed as a construction worker for many...
Terry Norman Davis
Jan 12, 2025
Terry Norman Davis, age 77, resident of Hickory Withe, Tennessee and husband of Mary Davis, departed this life Sunday evening, January 12, 2025 at his home.
Terry was born July 16, 1947 in Booneville, Mississippi, the son of the late John Norman Davis and Arlene Miller Davis. He graduated from Westside High School in Memphis, Tennessee and was an avid sports...
Shelby Gene Stafford, Sr.
Jan 11, 2025
Shelby Gene Stafford, Sr., age 84, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of the late Shirley Smith Stafford, departed this life Saturday morning, January 11, 2025 at his home.
Shelby was born February 6, 1940 in Marks, Mississippi, the son of the late James Stafford and Jewel Faulkner Stafford. He was a painter for 60 years and a fireman for Yazoo...
Sherry Ruth Wayne-Leggett
Jan 10, 2025
Sherry Ruth Wayne-Leggett unexpectedly passed away at her home in Williston, Tennessee on January 10, 2025.
Sherry was born August 2, 1972 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was beloved by her significant other, Jay Hollis Leggett, for 23 years. She was a loving mother to her two daughters, Jennifer Hicks and Kimberly Fell. She was a very caring grandmother to her five...
Barlus G. "Bart" Bramlett
Jan 8, 2025
Barlus G. “Bart” Bramlett, age 83, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of the late Doris Ann Bramlett, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, January 8, 2025 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital in Germantown, Tennessee.
Bart was born April 14, 1941 in Pontotoc, Mississippi, the son of the late William A. Bramlett and Thelma Estelle Williams Bramlett. He graduated in 1957 from...
Paul Raymond Herrmann
Jan 6, 2025
Paul Raymond Herrmann, age 85, resident of Memphis, Tennessee and husband of the late Betty McCulley Herrmann, departed this Monday afternoon, January 6, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.
Paul was born October 3, 1939 in Memphis, the son of the late Paul Edwin Herrmann and Minnie Sutton Herrmann. He graduated from Humes High School in 1957 and served his...
Craig Alan Sanderson
Jan 6, 2025
Craig Alan Sanderson, age 59, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life early Monday morning, January 6, 2025 at his home.
Craig was born August 18, 1965 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late Robert Gene Sanderson and Peggy Ann Collins Sanderson. He graduated in 1983 from Sheffield High School in Memphis and he spent 40 plus years working for...
Merriam Dale Burns Kocur
Jan 5, 2025
Merriam Dale Burns Kocur, age 81, resident of Millington, Tennessee, departed this life Sunday morning, January 5, 2025 at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Merriam was born July 4, 1943 in Courtland, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Horace Dale Burns and Minnie Ola Martin Burns. She was a homemaker throughout her life and loved music, dancing, flowers, butterflies, her...
Sarah "Ann" Cooper Campbell
Jan 4, 2025
Sarah Ann Cooper Campbell, age 92, resident of Collierville, Tennessee and wife of the late Robert W. Campbell, departed this life Saturday evening, January 4, 2025 at Hearthside Senior Living in Collierville.
Ann was born August 11, 1932 in Rutherford, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Andrew Burr Cooper and Effie Mae Southard Cooper. She was a seamstress and homemaker who...
Gail Umbreit Moore
Dec 30, 2024
Gail Umbreit Moore, age 75, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and wife of William Lamar Moore, departed this life Monday morning, December 30, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.
Gail was born October 3, 1949 in Wilmington, Delaware, the daughter of the late Dale Umbreit and Bonnie Muir Umbreit. She graduated from Jenkins High School in Savannah, Georgia and from...
Marvin Lavoy Umbarger
Dec 29, 2024
Marvin Lavoy Umbarger, age 82, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Edith Lorraine McBerry Umbarger, departed this life Sunday evening, December 29, 2024 at his home.
Marvin was born October 27, 1942 in Somerville, the son of the late Edward James Umbarger and the late Lillian Marie Henley Wiles (Jeff Wiles). He graduated from the Fayette County School System and...
Bro. John Edward Watkins
Dec 29, 2024
Pastor John Ed Watkins, of Somerville, Tennessee, entered into the presence of his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on December 29, 2024, with family gathered around him singing and reading Scripture as his faith became sight. John Ed was known for his infectious smile, passionate singing, and powerful preaching.
John Ed Watkins was born on July 7, 1948, to Aubrey Anderson...
Jo Carol Ray McClain
Dec 29, 2024
Jo Carol Ray McClain, age 80, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and wife of the late D.A. McClain, departed this life Sunday evening, December 29, 2024 at Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville, Tennessee.
Jo Carol was born June 27, 1944 in Paris, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Woodson Ray and Ruth Wimberly Ray. She graduated in 1962 from E.W. Grove...
Greta M. Young
Dec 29, 2024
Greta Maclin Young, age 93, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of the late Marion L. Young, departed this life Sunday morning, December 29, 2024 at the National HealthCare Center in Somerville.
Greta was born May 18, 1931 in Somerville, the daughter of the late Roy Maclin and Utoka Rogers Ohnsman. She was employed with the parts department at Boeing before...
John Alan Thorne
Dec 22, 2024
John Alan Thorne, age 66, resident of Memphis, Tennessee and husband of Lisa Thorne, departed this life Sunday evening, December 22, 2024 at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis.
John was born November 4, 1958 in Bruceton, Tennessee, the son of the late Ralph Ernest Thorne, Sr. and Evelyn Gracie Sawyer Thorne. He graduated from Central High School in Bruceton in 1976...
Jack Brence Armstrong
Dec 22, 2024
Jack Brence Armstrong, age 51, passed away on December 22, 2024, in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born July 23, 1973, and was the second son to the late John Murray Armstrong and Fredda Joan Terry Armstrong.
Reared in the South Hall athletic dormitory on the University of Memphis campus, Brence experienced a rich diversity of people and experiences from an early...
Starlet Ann Stainback Newman
Dec 22, 2024
Starlet Ann Stainback Newman, age 67, resident of Holly Springs, Mississippi and wife of the late William Robert Newman, departed this life Sunday morning, December 22, 2024 at her home.
Starlet was born November 2, 1957 in Somerville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Kerr Crawford Stainback and Shirley Inez Doyle Stainback. She graduated from Trezevant High School in Memphis, Tennessee...
Noel Jerome Monroe, Jr.
Dec 21, 2024
Noel Jerome Monroe, Jr., age 65, resident of Bartlett, Tennessee, departed this life Saturday evening, December 21, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Noel was born June 4, 1959 in Honolulu, Hawaii, the son of the late Noel Jerome Monroe, Sr. and Patricia Gail Foley Monroe. He graduated from Iuka High School in Iuka, Mississippi and was employed as...
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