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Fayette County, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas

Karen Etta (Freeland)  Winfrey

Karen Etta (Freeland) Winfrey

Sep 1, 2021

Karen Etta Freeland Winfrey was born in Laconia, Tennessee on the 14th of July, 1925. She was the second child and first daughter of James Dinwiddie Freeland and his wife Betty Greene Morris Freeland, more widely known as Elizabeth Freeland. As a middle child, Karen had two siblings: an older brother, James Walter Freeland, and a younger...

Thomas "Tommy" Kail

Thomas "Tommy" Kail

Aug 26, 2021

Thomas Dawson “Tommy” Kail, age 70, resident of Memphis, Tennessee and husband of Mrs. Roxie Kail, departed this life Thursday morning, August 26, 2021 at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis.

Tommy was born July 13, 1951 in Jackson, Tennessee, the son of the late Freddie Thomas Kail and Dorothy Uselton...

Bruce Carroll Berry

Bruce Carroll Berry

Aug 26, 2021

Bruce Carroll Berry, age 52, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, departed this life Thursday morning, August 26, 2021 at his home.

Bruce was born March 31, 1969 in Piggott, Arkansas, the son of Glenda Rickman Berry and the late Charley Edward Berry. He received his education in Fayette County, Tennessee and...

Eldridge Lee Fulcher

Eldridge Lee Fulcher

Aug 26, 2021

Eldridge Lee Fulcher, age 86, resident of Piperton, Tennessee and husband of Linda Wiles Fulcher, departed this life Thursday morning, August 26, 2021 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital.

Eldridge was born December 13, 1934 in McComas, West Virginia, the son of the late Oscar and Lillie Mae Hodges Fulcher. He...

Birdie Bernice (Joyner)  Bobbitt

Birdie Bernice (Joyner) Bobbitt

Aug 26, 2021

Birdie Bernice Joyner Bobbitt, age 93, resident of Olive Branch, Mississippi and wife of the late Alvin D. Bobbitt, departed this life Thursday morning, August 26, 2021 at her home.

Birdie was born October 11, 1927 in Fayette County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Richard Cleveland “Cleve” Joyner and...

Peggy Ailene (Glover)  Bryson

Peggy Ailene (Glover) Bryson

Aug 24, 2021

Peggy Ailene Glover Bryson, age 83, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of the late Alfred Raymond Bryson, Sr., departed this life Tuesday afternoon, August 24, 2021 at her home.

Peggy was born August 20, 1938 in Somerville, the daughter of the late Malcolm Glover and Maude Irene Harvey Glover....

Alta Mae (Hostetler)  Miller

Alta Mae (Hostetler) Miller

Aug 23, 2021

Alta Mae (Hostetler) Miller, 87, died in Covington County, MS on August 23, 2021. She was born on November 20, 1933 at Burton, Ohio to the late Dan and Emma (Gingerich) Hostetler.

She was a faithful member of Whiteville Mennonite Church. She faithfully supported her husband as a pastor's wife...

Shelia (Easley)  Malone

Shelia (Easley) Malone

Aug 23, 2021

Shelia Easley Malone, age 67, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and wife of the late William Chris Malone, departed this life Monday evening, August 23, 2021 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital in Germantown, Tennessee.

Shelia was born July 28, 1954 in Columbus, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Kenneth Easley and...

Mr. Leslie Leon Short

Mr. Leslie Leon Short

Aug 23, 2021

Mr. Leslie Leon Short, age 90, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Monday morning, August 23, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.

Leslie was born July 15, 1931 in Walnut, Mississippi, the son of the late Dan Short and Mary Beatrice Ernest Short. He received his education...

Calvin Gwynn Chambers, Sr.

Calvin Gwynn Chambers, Sr.

Aug 22, 2021

Calvin Gwynn Chambers, Sr., age 80, resident of Memphis, Tennessee, departed this life Sunday afternoon, August 22, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.

Calvin was born October 8, 1940 in Somerville, Tennessee, the son of the late Alfred Maurice Chambers and Cassie Odell Taylor Chambers. He was employed with...

Katherine Rose (Vales)  Hall

Katherine Rose (Vales) Hall

Aug 22, 2021

Katherine Rose Vales Hall, age 84, resident of Arlington, Tennessee, departed this life Sunday evening, August 22, 2021 at her home.

Katherine was born April 11, 1937 in Bolivar, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Ed Vales and Rosie Grantham Vales. She was employed in the dietary department at Arlington...

Richard Washington Daniels

Richard Washington Daniels

Aug 22, 2021

Richard Washington Daniels, age 72, resident of Brunswick, Tennessee and husband of Cindy Callicutt Daniels, departed this life Sunday evening, August 22, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.

Richard was born October 30, 1948 in Gallaway, Tennessee, the son of the late Homer Andy Daniels and Dollie Orene...

Phyllis Yvonne Combs

Phyllis Yvonne Combs

Aug 21, 2021

Phyllis Yvonne Combs, age 82, resident of Hernando, Mississippi, departed this life Saturday morning, August 21, 2021 at Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville, Tennessee.

Phyllis was born December 28, 1938 in St. Charles, Illinois and was employed at Dover Elevator for over 30 years as a clerk before retiring....

Doris "Dotti" (Rhea)  Frederiksen

Doris "Dotti" (Rhea) Frederiksen

Aug 21, 2021

Doris Mae “Dotti” Rhea Frederiksen, age 74, resident of Olive Branch, Mississippi and wife of Eddy Frederiksen, departed this life Saturday evening, August 21, 2021 at the Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, Tennessee.

Dotti was born January 31, 1947 in Shelby County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Willie Rhea...

Paula Frances (Molder)  Tillman

Paula Frances (Molder) Tillman

Aug 20, 2021

Paula Frances Molder Tillman, age 67, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of Gary Tillman, departed this life Friday, August 20, 2021 at the National HealthCare Center in Somerville.

Paula was born December 17, 1953 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of William Molder and Delia Lorell Malady Molder. She was...

Wilbur "Skip" Schultz

Wilbur "Skip" Schultz

Aug 19, 2021

Wilbur Allen “Skip” Schultz, age 76, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of Janet McClain Schultz, departed this life Thursday afternoon, August 19, 2021 at his home.

Wilbur was born January 5, 1945 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the son of the late Rev. Wilbur R. Schultz and Naomi Sue Hutchings...

Johnny Paul White

Johnny Paul White

Aug 18, 2021

Johnny Paul White, age 62, resident of Henning, Tennessee and husband of Laretta Kortebein White, departed this life Wednesday morning, August 18, 2021 at his home.

Johnny was born November 17, 1958 in Lexington, Tennessee, the son of the late Jake Newton White and Carol Sue Gateley White. He graduated...

Karl Quentin Chambless

Karl Quentin Chambless

Aug 18, 2021

Karl Quentin Chambless, age 75, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of Margaret Chambless, departed this life Wednesday morning, August 18, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.

Karl was born January 24, 1946 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late Karl Franklyn Chambless and Barbara Ann Joergens...

Betty (Warren)  Sisco

Betty (Warren) Sisco

Aug 17, 2021

Betty Warren Sisco, age 61, resident of Arlington, Tennessee and wife of the late Larry “Yogi” Yelverton, departed this life Tuesday morning, August 17, 2021 at her home.

Betty was born March 4, 1960 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Everett Paul Warren and Martha Spain Warren. She...

Katie Le'Sha Fields

Katie Le'Sha Fields

Aug 16, 2021

Katie Le’Sha Fields, age 32, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, departed this life Monday evening, August 16, 2021 at her home.

Katie was born August 23, 1988 in Jonesboro, Arkansas, the daughter of Tammi Gail Bateman Harper and the late Michael “Harpo” Harper. She graduated from Kennesaw High School in Kennesaw,...

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