Obituaries
Fayette County, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Somerville, TN. and surrounding areas
Seth Needham Garrington, Jr.
Jun 19, 2024
Seth Needham Garrington, Jr., age 89, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Ruby Burton Garrington, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, June 19, 2024 at the National HealthCare Center in Somerville.
Seth was born September 5, 1934 in Poplar Branch, North Carolina, the son of the late Seth Needham Garrington and Martha Love “Reta” Spry Garrington. He graduated from Edmunds High...
Johnny Allen "John" Glover
Jun 17, 2024
Johnny Allen Glover, age 59, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Monday morning, June 17, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville, Tennessee.
John was born September 26, 1964 in Somerville, the son of the late Richard Glover and Hazel Doyle Glover. He graduated from Fayette Ware High School in 1982 and had many careers over his life including the...
Patsy Ann Joyner Carpenter
Jun 14, 2024
Patsy Ann Joyner Carpenter, age 77, resident of Moscow, Tennessee and wife of Dale Carpenter, departed this life Friday evening, June 14, 2024 at Adamsville Health and Rehabilitation Center in Adamsville, Tennessee.
Patsy was born September 15, 1946 in Collierville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Hubert Washington Joyner and Mable Eugenia Smith Joyner. She graduated from Collierville High School and...
Shirley Ann Williams
Jun 9, 2024
Shirley Ann Wilson Williams, age 81, resident of Ripley, Tennessee and wife of the late Charles “Leon” Williams, Sr., departed this life Sunday morning, June 9, 2024 at Lauderdale Community Living Center in Ripley.
Shirley was born July 8, 1942 in Tipton County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Calvin McClain Wilson, Jr. and Dollie Ann Knight Wilson. She was a...
Virginia Hime Hopper
Jun 7, 2024
Virginia Hime Hopper, age 87, resident of Bartlett, Tennessee and wife of the late Leon H. Hopper, departed this life Friday morning, June 7, 2024 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital.
Virginia was born September 24, 1936 in Earle, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Briley Alford Hime and Della Maude Cordray Hime. She graduated from Rives High School in 1954 and...
Nora Ragland Witmer
Jun 7, 2024
Nora Ragland Witmer, 83, passed away on June 7, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Nora was born in Raleigh, North Carolina to George William Ragland and Helen Browning Ragland.
Nora attended Holton Arms in Washington, DC. She was an accomplished ballerina and performed with the famous Rudolph Nureyev. From there she attended Finch College where she met the love of...
Linda Louise Brooks Craig
Jun 6, 2024
Linda Louise Brooks Craig, age 54, resident of Memphis, Tennessee, departed this life Thursday, June 6, 2024.
Linda was born November 30, 1969 in Memphis, the daughter of the late Melvin Brooks and Patricia Call Brooks. She was employed as a travel agent for many years and loved antique cars, fishing, motorcycles and riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle.
Ms. Craig is survived...
Michael Mitchell
Jun 5, 2024
Michael Thomas Mitchell, age 60, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of Carol Mitchell, departed this life Wednesday evening, June 5, 2024 at his home.
Michael was born August 26, 1963 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Thomas V. and Barbara Mitchell. He graduated from Wooddale High School and was employed for over 20 years as a “meat technician” for Sam’s...
Mike Adams
Jun 4, 2024
James Michael “Mike” Adams, age 57, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Kara Adams, departed this life Tuesday morning, June 4, 2024 at his home.
Mike was born March 26, 1967 in Starkville, Mississippi, the son of the late Robert Nogles Adams and Lucy Starling Adams. He was married September 25, 2000 to Kara Stacy Adams and was a painter...
Martin Johnson
Jun 4, 2024
Martin Johnson, a dedicated individual who found his calling in both work and ministry, has passed away at the age of 54. Known for his unwavering commitment to helping the homeless community as the Director of Homeless Ministries for the Catholic Diocese, Martin's impact went far beyond his profession.Born on March 19, 1970, Martin's early years were marked by a...
Don F. House
Jun 3, 2024
Don F. House, age 77, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Kay House whom he shared 28 years of marriage.Born in Dukedom, Kentucky in 1947, he was the son of the late William F. House and the late Mary Louise House. He graduated from Frayser High School...
Danny Webb Mangum
Jun 1, 2024
Danny Webb Mangum, age 84, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of Jerry Belote Mangum, departed this life Saturday evening, June 1, 2024 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital.
Danny was born July 11, 1939 in Marion, Arkansas, the son of the late Daniel Tipton Mangum and Maggie Webb Mangum. He graduated in 1957 from Southside High School in Memphis and served...
Janet Lea Lester Jackson
May 29, 2024
Janet Lea Lester Jackson, age 65, resident of La Grange, Tennessee and wife of Paul Douglas Jackson, Jr., departed this life Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at her home.Janet was born March 6, 1959 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late James Lester and Ada Maxine Hester Lester. She graduated from Elliston Baptist Academy and continued her education at Memphis...
Dwain Conn Parks
May 29, 2024
Dwain Conn Parks, age 76, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Wednesday evening, May 29, 2024.
Dwain was born January 11, 1948 in Somerville, the son of the late Carroll Conn Parks and Mabel Treadway Parks. He graduated from Fayette County High School and was a farmer for much of his life. Mr. Parks had a love for baseball and...
James Cecil Stephens
May 28, 2024
James Cecil Stephens, age 84, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Tuesday afternoon, May 28, 2024 at his home.
James was born on August 12, 1939 in Blytheville, Arkansas, the son of the late Wade and Ollie Stephens. He was a hard worker who provided for his family. He was the manager at Lithograph Printing Company in Memphis, Tennessee, for many...
Carolyn Dennison Gregory
May 27, 2024
Carolyn Dennison Gregory, whose values were planted firmly in a large farming family in Newbern, Tennessee, and whose heart was deeply rooted in sports, died Monday, May 27, 2024 at Methodist North Hospital following a brief illness. A resident of Oakland, Tennessee, she was 77.
Mrs. Gregory, who had seven sisters and four brothers, grew up in Newbern and graduated as...
Marvin Arnold Lindsey
May 26, 2024
Marvin Arnold Lindsey, age 82, resident of Arlington, Tennessee and husband of Ginger Lindsey, departed this life Sunday evening, May 26, 2024 at his home.
Marvin was born October 15, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late William Lanceson Lindsey and Nellie Sherrill Lindsey. He graduated from Germantown High School and enjoyed woodworking.
Mr. Lindsey is survived by his wife,...
Firn Petrowski Harris
May 26, 2024
Margaret Firn Petrowski Harris, age 82, resident of Greenwood, Mississippi, departed this life Sunday evening, May 26, 2024 at Country Meadow Personal Care Home in Greenwood.
Firn was born October 4, 1941 in Collierville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Robert Petrowski and Cora Pleasants Petrowski. She graduated from Collierville High School. Firn began working as a meter maid and went...
Martha Ann Duncan Henry
May 26, 2024
Martha Ann Duncan Henry, age 72, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of the late Franklin “Gene” Henry, departed this life Sunday evening, May 26, 2024 at her home.
Martha was born June 11, 1951 in Brownsville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late George Odell Duncan and Lorene Davis Duncan. She received her education in the Fayette County School System and...
Michelle Alexander Henley
May 25, 2024
Michelle Henley, age 67, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at her home.Michelle was born June 25, 1956 in Fayette County to Robert Burwell Alexander and Elizabeth Alexander. She enjoyed working in the garden, watching westerns, fishing, working on word puzzles, reading books and spending time with her family.She is survived by two daughters,...
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