Richard Maloan, Sr.

Mr. Richard Andrew Maloan, Sr., age 98, died Sunday, June 2, 2019, at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin.

Funeral service will be Thursday, June 6, 2019, 1:00 P.M. at the First United Methodist Church in Martin with Rev. Randy Cooper officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be Thursday at the church beginning at 9:00 A.M. until funeral time at 1:00.

Mr. Maloan was preceded in death by his wife, Faye Ella Bishop Maloan; his son, Richard Andrew Maloan, Jr.; parents, Will Maloan and Myrtle Eskridge Maloan.

Mr. Maloan was retired.  He worked as a farmer, banker and was elected to the office of Weakley County Tax Assessor. He was a 1938 graduate of Dresden High School and he was a member of First United Methodist Church in Martin.  He was a veteran; U.S. Coast Guard.

He is survived by his sons, Chancellor Mike (Sharon) Maloan of Martin and Steve (Elizabeth) Maloan of Jackson; five grandchildren, Michelle (Dale) Starr, Jennifer Stroh, Jessica Maloan, Cori (Jason) Rose and Steven Drake (Lindsay) Maloan; 13 great-grandchildren.

In Lieu of flowers memorials requested to the Organ Fund at the First United Methodist Church in Martin.