Obituaries
Fayette County, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas
Martha (Litton) Cursey
Mar 18, 2021
Martha Litton Cursey, age 70, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and wife of Mike Cursey, departed this life Thursday evening, March 18, 2021 at her home.
Martha was born October 25, 1950 in Blytheville, Arkansas and graduated from Treadwell High School in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Lowell and...
Jimmie Clarence Blackwood
Mar 18, 2021
Jimmie Clarence Blackwood, age 93, resident of Fort Payne, Alabama and husband of the late Alese Blalock Blackwood, departed this life Thursday, March 18, 2021 at his home.
Jimmie was born August 6, 1927 in Louisville, Mississippi, the son of the late Clarence Grady Blackwood and Manilla Huddleston Blackwood. He...
Ruby Magdalene Hamm
Mar 15, 2021
Ruby Magdalene Hamm, age 9, resident of St. Augustine, Florida, entered Jesus’ loving arms on Monday, March 15, 2021 with her family surrounding her.
Ruby was born on June 1, 2011 in Huntsville, Alabama, the daughter of Shannon and Heather Rogers Hamm. She was an outgoing little girl who loved...
Seth Wayne Underhill
Mar 15, 2021
Seth Wayne Underhill, age 25, resident of Memphis, Tennessee, departed this life Monday evening, March 15, 2021.
Seth was born October 30, 1995 in Southaven, Mississippi. He was an Eagle Scout of Troop 133 in Oakland where he received a Boy Scout Medal of Honor for heroism and a graduate...
Peggy Jean (Davis) Travis
Mar 15, 2021
Peggy J. Davis Travis, age 76, resident of Eads, Tennessee and wife of Michael “Mike” Travis, departed this life Monday morning, March 15, 2021 at her home.
Peggy was born December 8, 1944 in Houlka, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Silas Dunbar Davis and Jessie Odell Buchannan Davis. She...
James Donald Tucker
Mar 15, 2021
James Donald Tucker, age 82, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Shirley Tucker, departed this life Monday morning, March 15, 2021 at his home.
Donald was born May 30, 1938 in Des Arc, Arkansas, the son of the late Perry Tucker and Pauline Jones Tucker. He graduated from Fayette...
Robert "Bob" Yates
Mar 14, 2021
Robert Wayman “Bob” Yates, age 73, resident of Saint Cloud, Florida and husband of Beverly Peeples Yates, departed this life Sunday evening, March 14, 2021 at his home.
Bob was born November 14, 1947 in Tampa, Florida, the son of Kathryn Williams Yates and the late Robert Yates. He served...
Charles "Charlie" Garvin Oates
Mar 12, 2021
Charles (Charlie) Garvin Oates, 65, completed his life’s journey on Friday, February 12, 2021 at his home in Bartlett, Tennessee.
Charles was a cherished husband, father, brother, uncle and friend to many. He loved spending time with his family and many cherished memories were made. Charles loved all and was...
Todd Norton
Mar 12, 2021
James “Todd” Norton, age 49, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and devoted husband and loving father, passed from this world to his eternal home on Friday, March 12, 2021.
Todd was born August 24, 1971 in Meridian, Mississippi, the son of Jim and Debbie McQuary Norton. He was a 1990 graduate...
Joseph Herold Walraven
Mar 9, 2021
Joseph Herold Walraven, age 46, resident of Williston, Tennessee and husband of Crissie Yarbrough Walraven, departed this life Tuesday, March 9, 2021.
Joseph was born July 7, 1974 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Rick Walraven and Deneal Bell Walraven. He attended school in Iowa and was employed as a...
Janet Lydia (Sievers) Strickland
Mar 8, 2021
Janet Lydia Sievers Strickland, age 79, resident of Eads, Tennessee and wife of John R. Strickland, departed this life Monday afternoon, March 8, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett.
Janet was born October 30, 1941 in Ruma, Illinois, the daughter of the late Arnold and Mildred Sievers. She graduated...
Jack Neal
Mar 7, 2021
Jack Neal, age 84, resident of Mason, Tennessee and husband of the late Frances Joy Reed Neal, departed this life Sunday afternoon, March 7, 2021 at the National HealthCare Center in Somerville.
Jack was born November 29, 1936 in Millington, Tennessee, the son of the late Carlton Neal and Vernie...
Charles Bunyon Rose
Mar 7, 2021
Charles Bunyon Rose, age 71, resident of Oakland and husband of Mary Richmond Rose, departed this life Sunday morning, March 7, 2021 at his home.
Charles was born June 12, 1949 in Marshall, Searcy County, Arkansas, the son of the late Adger Clayton Rose and Ava Jane Bratton Rose. He...
Steve Thomas
Mar 6, 2021
Steven Franklin “Steve” Thomas, age 54, resident of Bartlett, Tennessee, departed this life Saturday, March 6, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett.
Steve was born March 15, 1966 in Somerville, Tennessee, the son of the late Alfred Franklin Thomas and Lexi Louise Price Thomas. He graduated from Fayette Academy...
Cheryl Ann Beaver
Mar 6, 2021
Cheryl Ann Beaver, age 56, resident of Memphis, Tennessee, departed this life Saturday evening, March 6, 2021.
Cheryl was born August 16, 1964 in Memphis, the daughter of the late Deewitt and Sherry Caldwell Beaver. She was a member of Willow Oaks Pentecostal Holiness Church in Memphis and a homemaker...
Gloria June (Godwin) Burrows
Mar 5, 2021
Gloria June Godwin Burrows, age 76, resident of Moscow, Tennessee and wife of John R. Burrows, departed this life Friday afternoon, March 5, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville.
Gloria was born March 11, 1944 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Alva Ray Godwin and Lillian Ophelia...
Karen (Franks) Goodman
Mar 2, 2021
Karen Franks Goodman, age 74, resident of Eads, Tennessee and wife of Jim Goodman, departed this life Tuesday evening, March 2, 2021 at Sycamore Place Alzheimer Care Center in Memphis, Tennessee.
Karen was born on January 27, 1947 in Savannah, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Anita and Arthur Franks...
Kathleen (Gurley) Eason
Mar 2, 2021
Kathleen Gurley Eason, age 91, resident of Fayette County, Tennessee, finished her journey through this life on Tuesday morning, March 2, 2021.
Kathleen, the eldest of three siblings, was born in Potts Camp, Mississippi on June 15, 1929 to Joe Aden and Donnie Newsom Gurley. She is preceded in death...
Melanie (Hunsucker) Malone
Feb 28, 2021
Melanie Hunsucker Malone, age 67, resident of Bolivar, Tennessee and wife of the late Brian “Bones” Malone, departed this life Sunday afternoon, February 28, 2021 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
Melanie was born May 10, 1953 in Memphis, the daughter of the late Donald Hunsucker, Sr. and Vera Valentine Hunsucker....
Myra Margaret (Miller) Gardner
Feb 28, 2021
Myra Margaret Miller Gardner, age 79, resident of Arlington, Tennessee and wife of Dale Gardner, departed this life Sunday morning, February 28, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville.
Myra was born January 21, 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late James Rawdon Miller and Sarah Calhoun Hunt...
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