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Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN

Jacqueline Ann Vowell

Jacqueline Ann Vowell

Dec 30, 2022

Jacqueline A. Vowell, age 92 of Wilbur by the Sea, Florida, died on Friday, December 30, 2022, at Halifax Health Hospice in Port Orange, FL after a short illness.

Funeral service will be Saturday, January 7, 2023, 2:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Pastor Amanda Crice officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be Saturday at...

Rose Ennis

Rose Ennis

Dec 26, 2022

Mrs. Rose Ennis, age 71, of Martin died Monday, December 26, 2022, at her home.

Graveside service will be Thursday, December 29, 2022, 2:00 P.M. at East Side Cemetery with Rev. Tommy Harrison officiating.  Family and friends may assemble in the cemetery at 1:45.  There will be no visitation.

Mrs. Ennis was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Ennis;...

Ann Cooke

Ann Cooke

Dec 23, 2022

Mrs. Ann Cooke, age 83, formerly of Martin, died on December 23, 2022 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Memorial graveside service will be Saturday, May 13, 2023, 2:00 P.M. at East Side Cemetery in Martin with Pastor Amanda Crice officiating.

Mrs. Cooke was preceded in death by her husband, Norvel Cooke.  

James Edward Fuller

James Edward Fuller

Dec 23, 2022

Mr. James Edward Fuller, age 80, of Martin, TN, died Friday, 12/23/2022, at the West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital.

Mr. Fuller's wishes was to donate his body to the UT Forensic Anthropology Center, Knoxville, TN.

 Mr. Fuller is survived by his sisters, Donna (Tom) Taylor, Martin, TN, and Dorothy (Tommy) Pflueger, Martin, TN.

Mr. Fuller was preceded in death by...

Grover L. Page

Grover L. Page

Dec 17, 2022

Coach Grover L. Page was born on December 21, 1933 in Clearwater, South Carolina, the son of the late James and Birdie Page

He was united in marriage to Patricia Peterson on March 9, 1955.

Coach Page graduated from North Augusta High School in South Carolina and earned a football scholarship to Georgia Military College.  He finished his education and...

Don Lewis Jones

Don Lewis Jones

Dec 17, 2022

Mr. Don Lewis Jones, age 81, of Martin died Saturday, December 17, 2022, at his home.

Funeral service will be Wednesday, December 21, 2022, 11:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Washburn officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery with Military Honors.  Visitation will be Tuesday, December 20, 2022, from 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. at Murphy...

Mark Laderman

Mark Laderman

Dec 11, 2022

Mr. Mark Allen Laderman, age 60, of Martin died Sunday at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville.

Funeral service will be Friday, December 16, 2022, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Tommy Bynum officiating along with other family members.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be Thursday from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. at the funeral...

Jan Barker

Jan Barker

Dec 6, 2022

Mrs. Teresa Jan Barker, age 65, of Martin died Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at West Tennessee Volunteer Hospital.

Murphy Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements.

Mrs. Barker is survived by her husband, Tony Barker of Martin; two step-sons, Tim (Lena) Barker of Memphis and Matt (Ashley) Barker of Tyler, TX; her niece, Lindsey Garner of Memphis; nephew, Dalton...

Ralph Dolen Wilson, Ii

Ralph Dolen Wilson, Ii

Dec 4, 2022

Ralph Dolen Wilson, II, at the age of 75, passed away on December 4, 2022 in San Antonio, Texas.  He was born at Fort Monroe, Virginia on June 27, 1947.

Ralph graduated from Norman High School in Norman, Oklahoma.  He graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1965 with a degree in mathematics.  During his time at OU, he worked...

Bubba Vickers

Bubba Vickers

Dec 4, 2022

Mr. Oscar Wren "Bubba" Vickers, age 86, died Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Van Ayer Nursing and Rehab Center in Martin.

Funeral service will be Thursday, December 8, 2022, 2:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church in Sharon, TN with Rev. Josh Moore officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery in Martin.  Visitation will be Thursday at the church beginning...

Julia Ann Kerley

Julia Ann Kerley

Dec 2, 2022

Mrs. Julia Ann Kerley, age 79, died Friday, 12/02/2022, at the Arbors at Heritage Place, Lexington, TN.

Funeral services will be private.

Mrs. Kerley was a member of Martin First Baptist Church; she retired from U T M in the Student Loan Department after 43 years helping college students with financial aid.

Mrs. Kerley is survived by her son, Chris...

Linda Sue Burress

Linda Sue Burress

Dec 1, 2022

Mrs. Linda Sue Burress, age 79, of Martin, TN, died Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Jackson Madison County Hospital.

Graveside services will be at 1:30 PM Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Stanley's Chapel Cemetery, with Rev. Terry Griffin officiating.  Visitation will be Saturday between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM at the funeral home.

Linda was born in Akron, Ohio on...

Juliet Wilson

Juliet Wilson

Nov 26, 2022

Ms. Martha Jane "Juliet" Wilson, age 95, died Saturday, November 26, 2022, at her home in Martin.

Graveside Service will be Thursday, December 1, 2022, 1:00 P.M. in East Side Cemetery with Rev. Larry Washburn officiating.  Family and friends may assemble in the cemetery at 12:45.  

Ms. Wilson is survived by her son, Dan (Donna) Merrill of Bartlett, TN; her...

Janette High Jones

Janette High Jones

Nov 26, 2022

Mrs. Janette High Jones, age 92, died Saturday, November 26, 2022 at Diversicare in Martin.

Funeral service will be Wednesday, November 30, 2022, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Dr. Mike Sams officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be at the funeral home on Wednesday beginning at 11:30 A.M. until service time at 1:00 PM.  

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James Curtis Hearn

James Curtis Hearn

Nov 25, 2022

Mr. James Curtis "Rabbit" Hearn, age 96 of Martin TN, died Friday, 11/25/2022, at Jackson-Madison Co. Hospital.

Funeral services will be Friday, 12/02/2022, at 1:00 PM at Murphy Funeral Home, with Rev Sky McCrackin officiating, with burial to follow with Military Honors at East Side Cemetery, Martin, TN.  Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Friday at the funeral home until...

Carolyn Workman

Carolyn Workman

Nov 25, 2022

Mrs. Carolyn Workman, age 88, of Martin, TN, died Friday, 11/25/2022, at her home.

Funeral services will be Monday, 11/28/2022, at 1:00 PM at Murphy Funeral Home, with Rev. Kermitt Travis officiating, with burial to follow at East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be after 11:00 AM  until service time at the funeral home.

Mrs. Workman was a member of the...

John William Stout

John William Stout

Nov 23, 2022

Mr. John William Stout, age 77, of Martin, TN, died Wednesday, 11/23/2022, at Baptist Hospital, Memphis, TN.

Graveside services will be Tuesday, 11/29/2022, at 1:00 PM at East Side Cemetery, Martin, TN.  Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Tuesday at the funeral home until time of service.

Mr. Stout was an Army veteran; he was a retired car hauler.

Mr....

Charles Lynn Moore

Charles Lynn Moore

Nov 20, 2022

Mr. Charles Lynn Moore, age 87, of Martin, TN, died Sunday, 11/20/2022, at Jackson-Madison Co. Hospital.

Graveside services will be held Friday, 11/25/2022, at 11:00 AM at East Side Cemetery, Martin, TN, with Rev. Sky McCrackin officiating, with burial to follow.  Friends may assemble at the cemetery at 10:45.  There is no visitation at the funeral home.  

Mr. Moore was...

Delano Estelle Moon

Delano Estelle Moon

Nov 18, 2022

Mrs. Delano Estelle Jones Moon, age 89, of Martin, TN, died Friday, 11/18/2022, at the West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, 11/22/2022, at 1:00 PM, at the Gardner Church of Christ, with family speaking, with burial to follow at East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be Monday, 11/21/2022, between 5:00 PM and 7:00 Pm at the funeral...

Billy Winstead

Billy Winstead

Nov 17, 2022

Mr. Billy Joe Winstead, age 90, died Thursday, November 17, 2022, at Diversicare in Martin.

Funeral service will be Saturday, November 19, 2022, 2:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Dr. Roger S. Oldham officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be Saturday beginning at 12:00 Noon until service time at 2:00.  

Pallbearers are Tom Seratt, Lance...

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