Obituaries
Fayette County, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas
Patricia (Johnson) McCarter
May 7, 2021
Patricia Johnson McCarter, age 74, resident of Eads, Tennessee and wife of John McCarter, departed this life Friday morning, May 7, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.
Patricia was born September 2, 1946 in Fayette County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Douglas and Janie Butler Johnson. She...

Robert W. Reeves
May 6, 2021
Robert W. Reeves, age 79, resident of Brighton, Tennessee, departed this life Thursday afternoon, May 6, 2021.
Robert was born February 1, 1942 in Fayette County, the son of the late Ernest A. Reeves and the late Mary Geneva Chambers Reeves. He graduated from the Fayette County School System and...
Janet Teresa (Simpson) Huggins
May 5, 2021
Janet Teresa Simpson Huggins was born October 7, 1955 in Ripley, Mississippi and passed away May 5, 2021 in Oakland, Tennessee.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Woodie E. and Toie K. Bishop Simpson and brother, Jerry K. Simpson. She leaves behind her husband of 42 years, John...
Bettye Susan (Piel) Atkeison
May 5, 2021
Bettye Susan Piel Atkeison, age 75, resident of Moscow, Tennessee and wife of Nathan Atkeison, departed this life Wednesday morning, May 5, 2021 at her home.
Bettye was born June 12, 1945 in New Orleans, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Abner and Beryl Oldstein Piel. She was a 1963...
Cecilia "CeCe" (Anderson) Rhodes
May 3, 2021
CeCe, as she liked to be called, had a quiet, kind and sweet personality. She was a mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and good friend. Always a smart student, she made her way in life independently and efficiently accomplishing two separate careers, one in Commercial Insurance Underwriting and after retiring from that profession, began a successful career...
Alex Winford Moore
May 3, 2021
Alex Winford Moore was born September 22, 1929 in Brownsville, Tennessee. He lived most of his adult life in Somerville. He was a member of the Hall of Fame in Haywood County where he was a star athlete in baseball and football. Alex attended Memphis State University where he met the love of his life, Martha...
Ida Leona (Kinney) Jones
Apr 30, 2021
Ida Leona Jones, age 82, resident of Braden, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 30, 2021.
Leona is survived by her husband of almost 63 years, Johnny R. Jones of Braden, TN; her son, Mark Jones (Bridget) of Cordova, TN; her daughter, Melinda Lowery (Mike) of...
Douglas Edward Criner
Apr 28, 2021
Douglas Edward Criner, age 68, resident of Memphis, went home to be with the Lord on April 28, 2021 at Methodist University Select Specialty Hospital in Memphis.
Mr. Criner was born July 26, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas, and was preceded in death by his parents, J.R. Criner and Alma...
David Jerry Baker, Sr.
Apr 25, 2021
David Jerry Baker, Sr., age 85, resident of Moscow, Tennessee and husband of Grace Bryan Baker, departed this life Sunday afternoon, April 25, 2021 at his home.
Jerry was born February 16, 1936 in Crockett County, Tennessee, the son of the late Guy William Baker and Clethia Parnell Williams Baker....
Cathy Renee (Pendley) Richardson
Apr 25, 2021
Cathy Renee Pendley Richardson, age 64, resident of Eads, Tennessee and wife of Willie Richardson, departed this life Sunday morning, April 25, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.
Cathy was born May 3, 1956 in Sylvester, Georgia, the daughter of Ray Pendley and the late Margaret Moore Pendley....
Elizabeth Ann (Stallings) Blackmore
Apr 16, 2021
Elizabeth Ann Stallings Blackmore, age 82, resident of Williston, Tennessee and wife of the late Thomas Blackmore, departed this life Friday evening, April 16, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.
Ann was born April 15, 1939 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Hubert W. Stallings and Margaret...
Sandra Kay (Taylor) Shelton
Apr 15, 2021
Sandra Kay Taylor Shelton, age 74, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and wife of the late William Ottie Shelton, Jr., departed this life Thursday morning, April 15, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.
Sandra was born May 6, 1946 in Fayette County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Samuel E....
Lloyd Franklin Fletchall
Apr 14, 2021
Lloyd Franklin Fletchall, age 83, resident of Macon, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home on April 14, 2021.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his aunt who raised him, and by his daughter, Terry Fletchall. He leaves his wife of 64 years, Anita Fletchall, his son, Allan...
Michael Thomas Baker
Apr 12, 2021
Michael Thomas Baker, age 30, son of Karen Baker of Memphis, Tennessee and Tommy Baker of Hernando, Mississippi, departed this life Monday afternoon, April 12, 2021.
Memorial Services for Michael were held at 3 P.M. Saturday, April 17, 2021 at the Peebles West Funeral Chapel at Oakland. He was cremated...
Lisa Ann Hill
Apr 10, 2021
Lisa was born in Memphis, Tennessee on August 17, 1969 and passed Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee.
Lisa is survived by two children, Mackenzie Hill of Memphis, TN and Chase Hill of Nashville, TN; her mother, Patti Brooks of Florida; her half-brother, Jeff...
Leland Eugene "Lee" Temple
Apr 7, 2021
Leland Eugene “Lee” Temple, age 71, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Allison Temple, passed away Wednesday morning, April 7, 2021 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital.
Lee was born October 15, 1949 in Columbus, Georgia, the son of the late Claude W. Temple and Audrey L. Olsson Temple. He...
Dorsey Ann (Lunsford) Lazenby
Apr 5, 2021
Dorsey Ann Lunsford Lazenby, age 61, resident of Williston, Tennessee and wife of Hugh M. “Bubba” Lazenby, Jr., departed this life Monday morning, April 5, 2021.
Dorsey was born March 12, 1960 in Newport, Rhode Island, the daughter of the late Dorsey Love “Blackie” Lunsford, Jr. and Jeannine Dolores Marshall...
Shelia Jane (Chism) Wagner
Apr 5, 2021
Shelia Jane Chism Wagner, age 64, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and wife of the late David M. Wagner, Sr., departed this life Monday evening, April 5, 2021 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital in Germantown, Tennessee.
Shelia was born August 5, 1956 in Memphis, Tennessee and graduated from Wooddale High School...
Lorane Kenneth "Ken" Ware
Mar 31, 2021
Lorane Kenneth “Ken” Ware, age 75, resident of Memphis, Tennessee and husband of Marilyn Ware, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, March 31, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.
Ken was born February 27, 1946 in Junior, West Virginia, the son of the late Chester Lorane Ware and Nellie Florence...

Troy Wilkerson, Jr.
Mar 27, 2021
Troy Wilkerson, Jr., age 71, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Mary E. Swift, departed this life Saturday, March 27, 2021 at his home.
Troy was born July 20, 1949 in the Macon Community of Fayette County, the son of the late Roy Wilkerson and Lucy Ann Honeysucker Wilkerson....
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