Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN

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...

Brian Briggs
May 13, 2021
Mr. Brian Briggs, age 64, of South Fulton, TN died Thursday, May 13, 2021, at West Tennessee Volunteer Hospital Hospital in Martin.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard Briggs and Irene Redfield Briggs.
Kim Kirby
May 9, 2021
Kimberly Michelle Argo Kirby of Martin, age 55, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 9, 2021, at the home of her parents in South Fulton, Tennessee.
Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be graveside at East Side Cemetery on Friday, May 14, 2021, 1:00 with Paul Tinkle officiating. Visitation will be Friday at...

Johnnie Hazlewood
May 8, 2021
Johnnie Maye Crowder Hazlewood, age 86 went to be with our LORD on May 8, 2021 at her residence. She was the daughter of John H. and Elector May Crowder of Sharon, TN. Her sister was Alice Savannah Wolfe and she had 8 half-brothers and sisters from her father's family.
She was the 7th great-granddaughter of Hugh Crowder who helped...

Doris Cannon
May 4, 2021
Mrs. Doris June Cannon, age 91, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at West Tennessee Volunteer Hospital.
Funeral service will be Saturday, May 8, 2021, 12:00 Noon at First Baptist Church in Martin with Dr. Mike Sams officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday at the church beginning at 11:00 A.M. until service time at 12:00...
Sara Swanson
May 3, 2021
Mrs. Sara Jane Walden Swanson, age 65, died May 3, 2021, at her residence in Sharon, Tennessee.
Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, June 5, 2021, 2:00 P.M. at New Salem Cumberland Presbyterian Church near Sharon.
Mrs. Swanson is survived by her husband, Samuel Swanson of Sharon; her daughter, Crystal Brown of Dresden; her son, Randy...
R.D. Robinson
Apr 27, 2021
Mr. Robert Dean "R.D." Robinson, age 82, of Sharon died Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin.
Funeral service will be Saturday, May 1, 2021, 2:00 P.M. at First United Methodist Church in Sharon with Rev. Randy Cooper and Rev. Michael Norton officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery in Sharon. Visitation will be Saturday...

Jeffery Barney Barber
Apr 25, 2021
Mr. Jeffery Barney Barber, age 62, of Mary Esther, FL, formerly of Martin, TN, died Sunday, 04/25/2021, at Diversicare of Martin, TN.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, 04/28/2021, at 11:00 AM at Murphy Funeral Home with Bro. Sidney White officiating, with burial to follow at Gardner Cemetery. Visitation will be after 10:00 AM Wednesday until service time.
Mr. Barber was...

Larry E. Ennis
Apr 17, 2021
Mr. Larry E. Ennis, age 72, of Martin, TN, died Saturday, 04/17/2021, at Jackson Madison County Hospital.
Funeral service will be Thursday, April 22, 2021, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Franklin Gardner officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery in Martin. Visitation will be Thursday beginning at 11:00 A.M. until funeral time at 1:00.
Pallbearers are...
Craig Marsh
Apr 11, 2021
Mr. Craig D. Marsh, age 60, of Martin died Sunday, April 11, 2021, at West Tennessee Volunteer Hospital.
Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be held Wednesday, April 14, 2021, 12:00 Noon at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Randy Cooper officiating. Family and friends may assemble at the church at 11:45.
Mr. Marsh is survived by his...