Obituaries

Fayette County, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas

Dr. James Edward "Ed" North

Dr. James Edward "Ed" North

Jan 27, 2024

Dr. James Edward “Ed” North, age 84, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Sallie North, departed this life Saturday morning, January 27, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.

Ed was born September 14, 1939 in West Monroe, Louisiana, the son of the late Joseph Paul North and Irene Lee North. He graduated from Louisiana Tech University with his...

Anne Morris Carr

Anne Morris Carr

Jan 23, 2024

Anne Morris Carr, age 85, resident of Valdosta, Georgia and formerly of Somerville, Tennessee, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Langdale Place in Georgia. She was born on April 23, 1938, in Somerville, Tennessee to the late Fate and Lucille (Chambers) Morris. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 32 years, Gene Carr.

Anne was...

Alvah Palmer "Al" Robertson

Alvah Palmer "Al" Robertson

Jan 23, 2024

Alvah Palmer “Al” Robertson, age 87, resident of Williston, Tennessee and husband of the late Mary Joann Lansdell Robertson, departed this life Tuesday evening, January 23, 2024 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital.

Al was born April 1, 1936 in Fayette County, Tennessee, the son of the late David Abner Robertson and Elizabeth Justine Shelton Robertson. He graduated from Fayette County High...

Arther Ray Glover

Arther Ray Glover

Jan 22, 2024

Arther Ray Glover, a resident of Somerville, Tennessee, was reunited with his beloved wife, Linda Ann (Johnson) Glover, on Monday, January 22, 2024. Ray, as he was known to many, was 76 years old.

Ray was born on December 11, 1947 at the Armstrong Clinic in Somerville, Tennessee to the late Ray Farris Glover and Margie Ellen (Goodman) Glover. He graduated...

Catherine Mary-Jane "Cindy" Cannon Curtis

Catherine Mary-Jane "Cindy" Cannon Curtis

Jan 19, 2024

Catherine Mary-Jane "Cindy" Cannon Curtis, age 66, resident of Whiteville, Tennessee and wife of Joe Curtis, departed this life Friday afternoon, January 19, 2024 at her home.

Cindy was born October 5, 1957 in Somerville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late John Dave Cannon and Bonnie Jean “Polly” Martin Cannon. She graduated from Fayette County High School and continued her education...

James Vincent "Jimmy" Papia, Jr.

James Vincent "Jimmy" Papia, Jr.

Jan 13, 2024

James Papia, age 87, resident of Williston, Tennessee and husband of Barbara Morris Papia, departed for his heavenly home on Saturday morning, January 13, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his family.

Jimmy was born July 1, 1936 in Memphis, the son of the late James Vincent Papia, Sr. and Mary Drashman Papia. He served in the United States Army Reserve for six years. Jimmy...

Janice Marie Spencer Phillips

Janice Marie Spencer Phillips

Jan 13, 2024

Janice Marie Spencer Phillips, age 58, resident of Millington, Tennessee and wife of Rickey Phillips, departed this life Saturday evening, January 13, 2024 at her home.

Janice was born November 6, 1965 in Fayette County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late James Franklin Spencer and Thelma Lee Creasey Spencer. She received her education in the Shelby County School System and had been...

Robert Lawrence Turner

Robert Lawrence Turner

Jan 12, 2024

 

Robert Lawrence Turner, age 80, resident of Rossville, Tennessee and husband of Joyce Turner, departed this life Friday morning, January 12, 2024 at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, Tennessee.

Robert was born January 6, 1944 in Memphis, the son of the late Hosie Lawrence Turner and Alma Henry Turner. He served in the United States Army during Vietnam and later joined...

Richard Leonard Pulliam

Richard Leonard Pulliam

Jan 11, 2024

Richard Leonard Pulliam, age 87, resident of Piperton, Tennessee and husband of Carol Chapman Pulliam passed away peacefully on January 11, 2024. He was born in Knoxville, Tennessee to Gladys Devera Kelley Pulliam and Leonard Clyde Pulliam.

Dick graduated from the University of Tennessee in 1958 and began a 35 year career with Sears, Roebuck and Co. He was the...

Rhonda Denise (Jacobs)  Stiles

Rhonda Denise (Jacobs) Stiles

Jan 10, 2024

Rhonda Denise Jacobs Stiles, age 61, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, January 10, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.   

Rhonda was born March 3, 1962 in Somerville, the daughter of the late George Richard Jacobs and Dollie Pearl Gann Jacobs. She received her education in the Memphis City School System and was employed at Wayne’s...

Virginia (Hardy)  Ragland

Virginia (Hardy) Ragland

Jan 9, 2024

Lois Virginia Hardy Ragland, age 91, resident of Moscow, Tennessee and wife of the late Garfield Isome “Buddy” Ragland, departed this life Tuesday morning, January 9, 2024 at Gallaway Health and Rehabilitation in Gallaway, Tennessee.

Virginia was born June 20, 1932 in Tennessee and was married January 6, 1988 to Garfield Isome “Buddy” Ragland who preceded her in death on...

Roberta Carol (Boothe)  Johnson

Roberta Carol (Boothe) Johnson

Jan 8, 2024

   Roberta Carol Boothe Johnson, age 84, resident of Memphis, Tennessee and wife of the late Olin Johnson, departed this life Monday afternoon, January 8, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.   

   Roberta was born January 13, 1939 in Collinsville, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Robert E. Boothe and Birdie Lou Dollar Boothe. She was a homemaker throughout her life...

Frances (Conner)  Holley

Frances (Conner) Holley

Jan 8, 2024

Frances Conner Holley, age 87, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of the late John M. Holley, Sr., departed this life Monday afternoon, January 8, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.

Frances was born November 5, 1936 in Fayette County, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her...

Randy Ferron Patterson

Randy Ferron Patterson

Jan 6, 2024

   Randy Ferron Patterson, age 70, resident of Williston, Tennessee and husband of the late Teresa Pounders Patterson, departed this life Saturday morning, January 6, 2024 at his home.  

   Randy was born April 21, 1953 in Amory, Mississippi, the son of the late Kirby Patterson (Jimmie Lee Patterson) and Alderine Waycaster. He was a professional bird dog...

Joyce LaJuan (Norton)  Tapp

Joyce LaJuan (Norton) Tapp

Jan 6, 2024

Joyce LaJuan Norton Tapp, age 85, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of Paul Thomas “Tom” Tapp, departed this life Saturday morning, January 6, 2024 at her home.

Joyce was born March 25, 1938 in Middleton, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Otto and Ruth Norton. She graduated from Treadwell...

Jill Elizabeth (Wright)  Battistelli

Jill Elizabeth (Wright) Battistelli

Jan 5, 2024

Jill Elizabeth Wright Battistelli, age 69, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and wife of Michael Battistelli, departed this life Friday morning, January 5, 2024 at her home.  

Jill was born October 29, 1954, in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Theron Edwin “Jeff” Wright and Dorothy Ioan Foster Wright. She graduated from Hillcrest High School in Memphis and...

Thomas Hendrix German, Jr.

Thomas Hendrix German, Jr.

Jan 3, 2024

Thomas Hendrix German, Jr., cherished husband, father, and grandfather, went home to his Lord and Savior on January 3, 2024 at the age of 78. He fought a courageous battle against Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease for about a decade. He was born on April 16, 1945 in Somerville, Tennessee to Thomas and Virginia German. Thomas Jr. (known as Tom) married...

Howard Smith Ainsworth

Howard Smith Ainsworth

Jan 3, 2024

Howard Smith Ainsworth, age 81, resident of Arlington, Tennessee and husband of the late Dorothy “Dotti” Albright Ainsworth, departed this life Wednesday morning, January 3, 2024 at the Memphis Jewish Home in Cordova, Tennessee.

Howard was born March 8, 1942 in Pascagoula, Mississippi, the son of the late Oyd Ainsworth...

Steven "Steve" Mills

Steven "Steve" Mills

Dec 29, 2023

Steven John “Steve” Mills, age 68, resident of Lakeland, Tennessee and husband of the late Betty Sue Norris Mills, departed this life Friday, December 29, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.

Steven was born October 30, 1955 in Centralia, Illinois, the son of the late John Dale Mills...

Jerry Aston Rose

Jerry Aston Rose

Dec 28, 2023

Jerry Aston Rose, age 86, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of Kathy Kemp Rose, departed this life Thursday evening, December 28, 2023 at Applingwood Healthcare Center in Cordova, Tennessee.

Jerry was born September 4, 1937 in Jackson, Tennessee, the son of the late Rev. Virgil Aston Rose and Johnnie...

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