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Fayette County, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas

Donnie Gwendolyn (Seward)  Bobbitt

Donnie Gwendolyn (Seward) Bobbitt

Feb 9, 2021

Donnie Gwendolyn Seward Bobbitt, age 82, resident of Arlington, Tennessee and wife of the late Robert J. Bobbitt, departed this life Tuesday afternoon, February 9, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.

Donnie was born July 3, 1938 in Shelby County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Glenn Clifton...

Mary Jane (Adair)  Tatum

Mary Jane (Adair) Tatum

Feb 9, 2021

Mary Jane Adair Tatum, age 74, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of Murrell Tatum, departed this life Tuesday afternoon, February 9, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett.

Mary Jane was born April 16, 1946 in Fayette County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Vodie Lee Adair and Doshie...

Clyde “Buff” Buffaloe

Clyde “Buff” Buffaloe

Feb 8, 2021

Clyde Hess Buffaloe III, known by many as “BUFF”, age 64, departed this life on February 8, 2021 at his home peacefully. Buff was the son of the late Lillian and Clyde Buffaloe Jr. and the husband of the late Joy Lynn Wilson Buffaloe. Buff attended and graduated from Fayette Academy in Somerville. He recently retired...

George T. Phillips

George T. Phillips

Feb 5, 2021

George Thomas Phillips, age 83, resident of Whiteville, Tennessee and husband of the late Opal Phillips, departed this life Friday, February 5, 2021 at Bolivar General Hospital in Bolivar, Tennessee.

George was born February 13, 1937 in Hardeman County, Tennessee, the son of the late Noah Phillips and Mattie Walk...

Lana Balonek

Lana Balonek

Feb 5, 2021

Marlana Elizabeth “Lana” Balonek, age 42, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, departed this life Friday morning, February 5, 2021 at her home.

Lana was born March 28, 1978 in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of Jeff Balonek and the late Virginia Elizabeth Graham Wade. She moved with her family to the Memphis...

William Larry Thurmond

William Larry Thurmond

Feb 5, 2021

William “Larry” Thurmond, age 70, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of Annie Davis Thurmond, departed this life Friday morning, February 5, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville.

Larry was born September 28, 1950 in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, the son of the late Clyde William Thurmond and Katie Belle...

Jimmy Rush

Jimmy Rush

Feb 5, 2021

James Larry “Jimmy” Rush, age 56, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of Misi Rush, departed this life Friday morning, February 5, 2021 at his residence.

Jimmy was born June 15, 1964 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late Larry Allen Rush and Janie Laverne Caviness Rush. He  was...

Clara Pearl (Terry)  Burcham

Clara Pearl (Terry) Burcham

Feb 4, 2021

Clara Pearl Terry Burcham, age 93, resident of Dexter, Kentucky and wife of the late John A. Burcham, departed this life Thursday evening, February 4, 2021 at Spring Creek Healthcare in Murray, Kentucky.

Clara Pearl was born October 25, 1927 in Sarah, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Robert O’Estre...

Jack Junior Green

Jack Junior Green

Feb 4, 2021

Jack Junior Green, age 83, resident of Whiteville, Tennessee and husband of the late Elsie Fay Stafford Green, departed this life Thursday morning, February 4, 2021 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee.

Jack was born July 14, 1937 in Russellville, Arkansas, the son of the late Paul and...

Wilma Kathleen (Thomas)  Hoskins

Wilma Kathleen (Thomas) Hoskins

Feb 4, 2021

Wilma “Kathleen” Hoskins went to be with our Heavenly Father on the morning of February 4, 2021.

Kathleen, or better known as “Maw Maw” or “Mama” lived 88 years in western Tennessee. She grew up in Williston and later settled in Moscow, TN after her marriage to Vernon Hoskins. Her...

Ronnie Long

Ronnie Long

Feb 3, 2021

Ronald George “Ronnie” Long, age 76, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Lois Steward Long, departed this life Wednesday morning, February 3, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville, Tennessee.

Ronnie was born June 15, 1944 in Shelby County, Tennessee, the son of the late George Washington Long and...

John Dennis Ruble

John Dennis Ruble

Feb 3, 2021

John Dennis Ruble, Age 83, resident of Cordova, Tennessee and husband of Doris Arosemena Ruble, departed this life Wednesday morning, February 3, 2021 at Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville, Tennessee

John was born May 20, 1937 in Livingston, Tennessee to the late John Henry Ruble and Elnora Logan Ruble. ...

Carl Lee Trimm

Carl Lee Trimm

Feb 2, 2021

Carl Lee Trimm, age 89, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Joy Trimm, departed this life Tuesday morning, February 2, 2021 at his residence.

Carl was born April 7, 1931 in the Macon Community of Fayette County, the son of the late Elbert Warren Trimm and Artilla Maxey Trimm....

Karen Lynn Willey

Karen Lynn Willey

Feb 1, 2021

Karen Lynn Willey, age 57, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, departed this life Monday morning, February 1, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett.   

Karen was born October 7, 1963 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of Marjorie Helen McDowell Willey Smith and the late David L. Willey. She was employed as a clerk for the City of Rossville, Tennessee.   

Miss Willey is survived...

Dian (McMinn)  Talkington

Dian (McMinn) Talkington

Jan 31, 2021

Olivia Dian Talkington, age 77, resident of Collierville, Tennessee, departed this life Sunday morning, January 31, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.

Dian was born January 8, 1944 in Mathiston, Mississippi, the daughter of the late J.D. McMinn and Mavis Reed. She received her education at Treadwell High School...

Karma Allen-Marie Dawn Oakley

Karma Allen-Marie Dawn Oakley

Jan 30, 2021

Karma Allen-Marie Dawn Oakley, six months and two days old daughter of James and Amber Oakley of Covington, Tennessee, departed this life Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Covington.

Karma was born July 28, 2020 in Memphis, Tennessee and is survived by her parents, James and Amber...

Catherine Ann (Woodard)  Bowling-Dean

Catherine Ann (Woodard) Bowling-Dean

Jan 29, 2021

Catherine Ann Woodard Bowling-Dean, 66, of Stanton, Tennessee, passed away on January 29, 2021.

Catherine was born on November 25, 1954, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to the late Dudley Woodard and Mary Ann Davidson Woodard. Crowned Miss Shreveport, she competed in the Miss Louisiana USA pageant and modeled extensively in her...

Linda Lou (Shelton)  Townsend

Linda Lou (Shelton) Townsend

Jan 29, 2021

Linda Lou Shelton Townsend, age 71, resident of Collierville, Tennessee and wife of the late Jerry W. Townsend, departed this life Friday morning, January 29, 2021 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital.

Linda was born January 25, 1950 in Greeneville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Larson Eldredge Shelton and Ethel...

Sadie Mae (Brown)  Holliday

Sadie Mae (Brown) Holliday

Jan 27, 2021

Sadie Mae Brown Holliday, age 90, resident of Eads, Tennessee, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, January 27, 2021 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

Sadie Mae was born August 15, 1930 in Middleton, the daughter of the late Booker Brown and Pairlee Gross Brown. She graduated from Middleton...

Georgia (McQueen)  Laughter

Georgia (McQueen) Laughter

Jan 26, 2021

Georgia McQueen Laughter, age 93, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at the National HealthCare Center in Somerville.

Georgia was born May 17, 1927 in Somerville, the daughter of the late James Alexander McQueen, Jr. and Clara Belle Graham McQueen. She was employed at Troxel...

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