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Fayette County, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas

Jason Alan Hensley

Jason Alan Hensley

Mar 21, 2022

Jason Alan Hensley, age 43, resident of Piperton, Tennessee, departed this life Monday evening, March 21, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville, Tennessee.

Jason was born October 14, 1978 in Phoenix, Arizona and was employed as an HVAC pipe fitter. He was a member of UA Pipefitters Local 614...

James Mancel George

James Mancel George

Mar 21, 2022

James Mancel George, age 86, resident of Eads, Tennessee, departed this life Monday afternoon, March 21, 2022 at his home.

James was born October 23, 1935 in Sardis, Mississippi, the son of the late Mancel and Issie C. George. He went to Humes High School in Memphis with Elvis Presley...

Janice Marie (McCaskill)  Miles

Janice Marie (McCaskill) Miles

Mar 21, 2022

Janice Marie McCaskill Miles, age 65, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life on March 21, 2022.

A native and longtime resident of Fayette County, her parents were the late Chalmers Edward McCaskill and Jennie Leuvenia Umbarger McCaskill. Additionally, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Betty Nunnally, Lela...

Carl "Bubba" Gurkin, Jr.

Carl "Bubba" Gurkin, Jr.

Mar 20, 2022

Carl Alvin “Bubba” Gurkin, Jr., age 66, resident of Moscow, Tennessee and husband of the late Karen Starrett Gurkin, departed this life Sunday evening, March 20, 2022 at his home.

Bubba was born January 1, 1956 in Moscow, Tennessee, the son of the late Carl Alvin Gurkin, Sr. and Peggy...

Richard McLaurine Abernathy, Sr.

Richard McLaurine Abernathy, Sr.

Mar 20, 2022

Richard McLaurine Abernathy, Sr., age 73, resident of Memphis, Tennessee and husband of Dianne Abernathy, departed this life Sunday afternoon, March 20, 2022 at his home, surrounded by his family.

Richard was born May 27, 1948 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late George Stanton Abernathy, Sr. and Dorothy...

Patricia Lou (Stroup)  Welch

Patricia Lou (Stroup) Welch

Mar 20, 2022

Patricia Lou Stroup Welch, age 86, resident of Whiteville, Tennessee, departed this life Sunday, March 20, 2022 at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar, Tennessee.

Patricia was born May 12, 1935 in Riverdale, Michigan, the daughter of the late Glenn E. Stroup and Ilah J. Erskin Stroup.

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Mickey Gene Cooper

Mickey Gene Cooper

Mar 20, 2022

Mickey Gene Cooper, devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away in Bartlett, Tennessee, March 20, 2022. He was 80 years old.

Mickey was born March 10, 1942, to Virginia and Thomas Cooper. He was reared by his grandmother Iva Farley. After graduating from Paragould High School, he attended Memphis State...

Edward Adams

Edward Adams

Mar 20, 2022

Edward Adams, age 89, resident of Eads, Tennessee and husband of Nancy Chumney Adams, departed this life Sunday morning, March 20, 2022 at his home.

Edward was born May 18, 1932 in Craighead County, Arkansas, the son of the late Arthur Adams and Ottie Bell Belk Adams. He was married...

Fredric Johnson Grimes, Jr.

Fredric Johnson Grimes, Jr.

Mar 19, 2022

Fredric Johnson Grimes, Jr., age 52, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, departed this life Saturday morning, March 19, 2022.

Fredric was born September 1, 1969 in Inkster, Michigan, the son of the late Fredric Johnson Grimes and Linda Limon. He was employed as a truck driver for many years and will...

Arthur Lee "Doonie" German, Jr.

Arthur Lee "Doonie" German, Jr.

Mar 16, 2022

Arthur Lee “Doonie” German, Jr., age 91, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of the late Mary Florence Carter German, departed this life Wednesday morning, March 16, 2022 at his home.

Doonie was born July 31, 1930 in Somerville, the son of the late Arthur Lee German, Sr. and Allie...

Ann Holley

Ann Holley

Mar 14, 2022

Mary Ann Thomas Holley, 87 of Moscow, Tennessee, departed this life on March 14, 2022 at Baptist Collierville.

Ann was born June 11, 1934 in Somerville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late James M “Sam” Thomas, and Helon M. Farley Thomas. She worked for Salant & Salant in Somerville and...

Kenneth R. Edlund

Kenneth R. Edlund

Mar 14, 2022

Kenneth R. Edlund, age 83, resident of Arlington, Tennessee and husband of Edith Casey Edlund, departed this life Monday afternoon, March 14, 2022 at his home surrounded by family.

Kenneth was born July 8, 1938 in Gallaway, Tennessee, the son of the late Jerome and Margaret McKnight Edlund. He graduated...

William Robert Barron, Sr.

William Robert Barron, Sr.

Mar 12, 2022

William Robert Barron, Sr., age 81, resident of Williston, Tennessee and husband of Joyce Cook Barron, departed this life Saturday morning, March 12, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.

William was born August 8, 1940 in Macon, Tennessee, the son of the late Thomas Eugene Barron and Annie Mary...

Petey Northup

Petey Northup

Mar 11, 2022

Petey Northup, age 34, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Friday afternoon, March 11, 2022 at his home.

Petey was born April 19, 1987, the son of Everett and Patricia Northup. Petey loved with a heart so pure. There was no hate in him. We should all be so...

Stanley N. Rosenblatt

Stanley N. Rosenblatt

Mar 11, 2022

Stanley Neal Rosenblatt, age 74 years, 11 months, succumbed to his battle with acute myeloid leukemia on March 11, 2022, surrounded by family at his home in Hickory Withe, Tennessee.

Born April 12th, 1947, in the Bronx, New York, Stan possessed the commonly found traits of many New Yorkers: those...

Juanita Faye (Smith)  Young

Juanita Faye (Smith) Young

Mar 11, 2022

Juanita Faye Smith Young, age 87, resident of Hickory Withe, Tennessee and wife of Don Young, departed this life Friday morning, March 11, 2022 at her home.

Juanita was born April 2, 1934 in Itawamba County, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Floyd Smith and Helon Buse Smith. She was...

Richard Wayne Weaver

Richard Wayne Weaver

Mar 10, 2022

Richard Wayne Weaver, age 47, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, departed this life Thursday evening, March 10, 2022 at Regional One Health in Memphis, Tennessee.

Richard was born June 27, 1974 in Somerville, Tennessee, the son of Annie Thurmond and the late Billy Wayne Weaver. He was previously employed at Top...

Mary Evelyn (Cannon)  Jones

Mary Evelyn (Cannon) Jones

Mar 9, 2022

Mary Evelyn Cannon Jones, age 79, resident of Covington, Tennessee and wife of the late J.W. Jones, departed this life on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

Mary was born October 21, 1942 to the late Willie Reece Cannon and Mary Alvie Thompson Cannon. She...

Michelle (Varossa)  Rounds

Michelle (Varossa) Rounds

Mar 8, 2022

Michelle Varossa Rounds, (Micki) age 76, resident of Somerville and wife of Harold Rounds, departed this life Tuesday evening, March 8, 2022 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett with her family beside her.

Micki left us with love and a better world. Born and raised in Memphis, she moved around...

Rick Lee

Rick Lee

Mar 8, 2022

Richard A. “Rick” Lee, age 51, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 surrounded by his loving family in his home in Bartlett, TN. Rick was born May 12, 1970 in Kansas City, Kansas to John and Sharon (Snyder) Lee. The Lee family relocated to Riverton, UT when Rick was five years old.

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