Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN
Bertha Marie Chester
Jul 13, 2021
Mrs. Bertha Marie Chester, age 89, of Martin, TN, died Tuesday, 07/13/2021, at the Weakley County Nursing and Rehab Center.
Funeral services will be Thursday, 07/15/2021, at 1:00 PM at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Cooper and Rev. Amanda Crice officiating, with burial to follow at Flatwoods Cemetery, near Camden, TN. Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Thursday until...
Richard Shadden, Sr.
Jul 6, 2021
Mr. Richard C. Shadden, Sr., age 77, of Martin went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 6, 2021.
Funeral service will be Saturday, July 10, 2021, 11:30 A.M. at First Baptist Church with Dr. Roger S. Oldham and Dr. Rich Shadden, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday at First Baptist Church...
Bradley Jones
Jun 29, 2021
Mr. Bradley David Jones, age 35, of Martin passed from this life on Tuesday, June 29, 2021.
Memorial Graveside Service and Celebration of Life will be Saturday, July 3, 2021, 11:00 A.M. in East Side Cemetery with Rev. Randy Cooper officiating. Family and friends may assemble in the cemetery at 10:45 Saturday morning.
Mr. Jones is survived by his parents,...
Michelle Moore
Jun 28, 2021
Mrs. Michelle Renee Harrelson Moore, age 49, of Huntingdon, TN died Monday, June28, 2021, at Baptist Hospital in Union City, Tennessee.
Memorial Graveside Service and Celebration of Life will held at a later date.
Mrs. Moore was preceded in death by husband, Harold Moore; her parents, Freddie Harelson and Delores Lowe Chappell.
She is survived by her children, Katilyn Moore...
Royce Ray Lamb
Jun 28, 2021
Mr. Royce Ray Lamb, age 71, died Monday, 06/28/2021, at Van Ayer Manor Nursing Home.
Memorial services will be announced at a later date.
Mr. Lamb was a retired Air Force Veteran, and he worked at the Martin Post Office as a front desk clerk for many years.
Mr. Lamb was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Treva...
Dana Kelly
Jun 25, 2021
Mrs. Dana Kay McKinnis Kelly, age 68, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 25, 2021.
Funeral Service will be Sunday, June 27, 2021, 2:00 P.M. at the Martin Church of Christ with Bro. Ricky Phillips, Bro. Danny Lamb and Bro. John Forgy officiating. Burial will follow in Fremont Cemetery out of Union City. Visitation...
Betty Unger
Jun 15, 2021
Mrs. Betty Unger, age 84, died Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at Van Ayer Nursing and Rehab Center in Martin.
Ms. Unger was preceded in death by her husband, Langdon S. Unger, Sr.; her parents, Elbert Samuel Jones and Beulah Mae Goodson Jones, and three brothers and two sisters.
Mrs. Unger was born on May 29, 1937 in Columbus, MS. She...
Kevin Childress
Jun 14, 2021
Mr. Kevin Morris Childress, age 58, of Martin died Monday, June 14, 2021, at his residence.
Memorial Service will be held Saturday, June 19, 2021, 3:30 P.M. at the Martin Church of Christ Fellowship Hall. Visitation with the family will begin at 2:00 P.M. at the church until service time.
Mr. Childress was the father of Marlena Childress and the...
Betty Ann Arnold Smith
Jun 12, 2021
Mrs. Betty Ann Arnold Smith, age 81, of Martin, TN, died Saturday, 06/12/2021, at Diversicare of Martin, TN.
Funeral services will be held Monday, June 14, 2021 at 2 pm, at Murphy Funeral Home. Visitation is from 1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M. prior to the service. Burial will follow in Eastside Cemetery in Martin.
Mrs. Smith was born on...
Doris Jean Schneider
Jun 12, 2021
Mrs. Doris Jean Schneider, age 85, died Saturday, 06/12/2021, at St. Frances Hospital, Bartlett, TN.
Murphy Funeral home is in charge of cremation arrangements.
Mrs. Schneider was preceded in death by her husband, Norman Charles Schneider, and her parents, Grady and Lurlene Green Capps.
Mrs. Schneider is survived by her daughter, Cheryl (Lewis) Hermansen, Huntley, IL; her sons, Darrell (Carol)...
Lucinda Jane Lauffer
Jun 7, 2021
Mrs. Lucinda Jane Lauffer, age 94, of Martin, TN, died Monday, 06/07/2021, at her home. Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM Thursday, 06/10/2021, at Stanley's Chapel Cemetery, Union City, TN, with Rev. Mike Sams officiating. Friends may assemble at the cemetery at 10:45.
Mrs. Lauffer was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Paul Lauffer, Sr., and her parents...
Jacqueline Mae Koester
Jun 6, 2021
Mrs. Jacqueline Mae Koester, age 92, of Martin, TN, died Sunday, 06/06/2021, at her home.
Mrs. Koester was a member of First Assembly of God, Martin, TN; she was retired painter and pin striper for Chrysler Corp.
Mrs. Koester was preceded in death by a daughter, Susie Buscemi, a daughter-in-law, Ellen Marie Koester, and her mother, Emily Gaffney.
Mrs. Koester...
Steven Don Gale
Jun 6, 2021
Mr. Steven Don Gale, age 70, of Martin, TN, died Sunday, 06/06/2021.
Memorial services and celebration of life will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, 06/12/2021, at the Trinity Presbyterian Church, with Rev. George Pasley officiating. Visitation will be Friday, 06/11/2021, between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM at Murphy Funeral Home. Burial will be at the State Veterans Military Cemetery at...
Blake Stockdale
Jun 2, 2021
Mr. Blake Richard Hunter Stockdale, age 30, of Martin died Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at his residence.
Funeral service will be Tuesday, June 8, 2021, 11:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Bro. Archie Larry officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, June 7, 2021, from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home.
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Nancy Overton
Jun 1, 2021
Mrs. Nancy June Travis Overton, age 81, of Martin passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Jackson Madison County Hospital after living a full life centered on family, friends and faith. A teacher for many years, Nancy was beloved by her community. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Dale Lee Overton; her sons, Thomas Overton...
Ann S. Pritchett
May 24, 2021
Mrs. Ann Stanford Pritchett, age 83, passed from this life on Monday, May 24, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, Tennessee.
Funeral service will be Sunday, May 30, 2021, 3:00 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 Sunday beginning at 1:00...
Duane "Pat" Patterson
May 20, 2021
Mr. Duane "Pat" Patterson, age 87, died Thursday, May 20, 2021, at his residence in Martin, Tennessee.
Funeral service will be Monday, May 24, 2021, 2:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church with Dr. Mike Sams officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, May 23, 2021, from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home,...
Louise Gainey
May 20, 2021
Mrs. Louise Downs Gainey, age 90, died Thursday, May 20, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, Tennessee.
Graveside service will be Monday, May 24, 2021, 11:00 A.M. at East Side Cemetery, with Rev. Cody Barner officiating. Visitation will be Monday beginning at 10:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home.
Mrs. Gainey was preceded in death by her husband, H.C....
Clydia "Tookie" Tufano
May 18, 2021
Mrs. Clydia "Tookie Jones Tufano, age 83, died Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at her residence in Martin.
Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, June 19, 2021, 11:00 A.M. at St. Jude Catholic Church with Father David Orsak officiating. A reception will be held at the church immediately following the service.
Mrs. Tufano was preceded in death by her husband,...
Frances Edwards
May 18, 2021
Mrs. Mary “Frances” Edwards of Martin, age 96, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at the Anna Mae Owen Hospice House in Murray, KY.
Funeral service will be Friday, May 21, 2021, 12:00 Noon at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Reagan officiating. Burial...
