Obituaries

Fayette County, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas

Rev. Wendell Gene Smith

Rev. Wendell Gene Smith

Aug 18, 2013

Rev. Wendell Gene Smith, resident of the Braden Community and minister of the Braden and Mason United Methodist Churches departed this life Sunday afternoon, August 18, 2013 at the Methodist Hospital in Somerville. He was 60 years of age and died unexpectedly after becoming ill at his home after completing the Sunday morning worship service at...

James "Little Murrell" Tatum, Jr.

James "Little Murrell" Tatum, Jr.

Aug 16, 2013

James Murrell “Little Murrell” Tatum, Jr., lifelong resident of the Somerville Community and steel industry employee departed this life Friday afternoon, August 16, 2013 at Heber Springs, Arkansas. He was 46 years of age and died unexpectedly of natural causes. Services of Remembrance for Mr. Tatum were conducted at 1 P.M. Wednesday, August 21st at the...

Mabel (Sealand)  Wiles

Mabel (Sealand) Wiles

Aug 16, 2013

Mabel Sealand Wiles, resident of the Laconia Community for many years and wife of the late Ashley G. Wiles, Sr., longtime Fayette County surveyor, departed this life Friday morning, August 16, 2013 at the St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett where she had been a patient for two weeks. She was 90 years of age and died...

Velma (White)  Thompson

Velma (White) Thompson

Aug 15, 2013

Velma White Thompson, resident of Highway 195 in the Somerville Community and wife of the late John Pearce Thompson, Sr. departed this life Thursday afternoon, August 15, 2013 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis where she had been a patient for eight days. She was 68 years of age and died following an extended illness....

Katherine Eileen Whittemore

Katherine Eileen Whittemore

Aug 14, 2013

Katherine Eileen “Kathy” Whittemore, resident of the Somerville Community departed this life Tuesday evening, August 14, 2013 at the Methodist Hospital in Somerville. She was 46 years of age and died following an extended illness.

Services of Remembrance for Miss Whittemore were conducted at 2 P.M. Monday, August 19th at...

George Land Middlecoff

George Land Middlecoff

Aug 14, 2013

George Land Middlecoff, longtime resident of the Somerville Community, United States Naval Veteran, retired mail carrier for the United States Postal Service and husband of Maxine Kelley Middlecoff departed this life Wednesday morning, August 14, 2013 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis where he had been a patient for one day. He was 78 years...

Zola "Tubby" Glaze

Zola "Tubby" Glaze

Aug 13, 2013

Mrs. Zola “Tubby” C. Glaze, 89, of Pace, Mississippi, native Fayette Countian and sister of Clarice Borrow of Somerville passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. Services for Mrs. Glaze were in Cleveland, Mississippi on August 15th. Graveside Services were on Thursday afternoon, August 15th at the Hood Cemetery in...

Ruby Franklin (Crawford)  Crawford

Ruby Franklin (Crawford) Crawford

Aug 13, 2013

Ruby Franklin Crawford, native of Fayette County and wife of the late William Francis Crawford of Williston departed this life Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at The Isle at Cedar Ridge in Cedar Park, Texas. She was 92 years of age and died following a brief illness. Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Crawford were conducted at 11...

D. Gene Smith

D. Gene Smith

Aug 13, 2013

Dorris Gene Smith, resident of Memphis and U.S. Army Veteran died August 13, 2013 at the  Rainbow Health & Rehab Center in Bartlett where he had been a patient for 2 months.  He was 80 years of age and died following an extended illness.

Services of Remembrance with Military Honors...

Kelly Ann (Creak)  Bullwinkel

Kelly Ann (Creak) Bullwinkel

Aug 12, 2013

Our Lord, in his Infinite Wisdom and Gracious Mercy, has chosen this day, August 12, 2013 to take his beloved daughter, Kelly Ann Creak Bullwinkel, to her home in Heaven. She was 52 years of age and died following an extended illness.

Services for Ms. Bullwinkel were conducted at 2...

Christine Pullen

Christine Pullen

Aug 10, 2013

Christine Pullen, resident of Memphis died at the St. Frances Hospital in Memphis.  Services for Miss Pullen will be private.

Debra Gail Janes

Debra Gail Janes

Aug 10, 2013

Debra Gail Janes, resident of Bolivar and sister of Jeffrey Malone of Oakland departed this life Saturday morning, August 10, 2013 at the Pine Meadows HealthCare Center in Bolivar. She was 57 years of age and died following an extended illness. Services and interment for Miss Janes were private and arrangements were provided by Peebles Fayette...

John Thomas Blackley

John Thomas Blackley

Aug 8, 2013

John Thomas “Johnny” Blackley, resident of Hernando, Mississippi,  independent contractor in the Memphis area for much of his life with extended family members in Fayette County departed this life Thursday evening, August 8, 2013 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. He was 41 years of age and died unexpectedly of natural causes. Services of Remembrance...

Thomas "TomTom" Clayton Kee

Thomas "TomTom" Clayton Kee

Aug 8, 2013

Thomas Clayton “Tom Tom” Kee, resident of the Oakland community, died August 8th, 2013 as a result of injuries received in a vehicle accident that occurred in Memphis.  He was 27 years of age. Services of Remembrance for Tom Tom were conducted at 3 P.M. Sunday, August 11th at Peebles West Funeral Chapel at Oakland with...

Nellie Adelae Grace Beasley

Nellie Adelae Grace Beasley

Aug 8, 2013

Nellie Adelae Grace Beasley, infant daughter of Caleb Michael Beasley and Hannah Ariel Camp Beasley of Nashville departed this life Thursday, August 8, 2013 at the Sumner Regional Hospital in Gallatin, Tennessee.

In addition to her parents, Nellie is survived by her maternal grandparents, Marshall Scott Camp and Dayna Jennings...

Edward Jay Furr

Edward Jay Furr

Aug 8, 2013

Edward Jay “Ed” Furr, Jr., resident of the Whiteville Community, retired employee for the Sears Corporation and husband of the late Billie Furr departed this life Thursday morning, August 8, 2013 at the National HealthCare Center in Somerville. He was 85 years of age and died following an extended illness. Graveside Services for Mr. Furr will...

Nettie Lee (Davis)  Osteen

Nettie Lee (Davis) Osteen

Aug 7, 2013

Nettie Lee Davis Osteen, resident of Adamsville, longtime resident of the Moscow Community and wife of the late Rev. L.T. Osteen departed this life Wednesday morning, August 7, 2013 at the Tri-County HealthCare Center in Adamsville where she resided for four years. She was 88 years of age and died following an extended illness.

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Floyd "Buddy" Vernon Johnson

Floyd "Buddy" Vernon Johnson

Aug 2, 2013

Floyd Vernon “Buddy” Johnson, resident of the Williston Community, United States Veteran and husband of Betty Ruth Johnson departed this life Friday morning, August 2, 2013 at the National HealthCare Center in Somerville where he had been a resident for 18 months. He was 84 years of age and died following an extended illness. Services of...

Robert Royce Freeman

Robert Royce Freeman

Aug 2, 2013

Robert Royce “Bobby” Freeman, resident of Russellville, Arkansas and U.S. Veteran with extended family members in Fayette County departed this life Friday morning, August 2, 2013 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas where he had been a patient for 9½ months.  He was 66 years of age and died following an extended illness....

Stephen Allen Burns

Stephen Allen Burns

Aug 1, 2013

Stephen Allen “Steve” Burns, longtime resident of the Laconia Community and native Fayette Countian departed this life Thursday afternoon, August 1, 2013 at the Methodist Hospital in Somerville. He was 60 years of age and died unexpectedly of natural causes. Services of Remembrance for Mr. Burns were conducted at 2 P.M. Thursday, August 8th at the...

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