Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN

James Bondurant

James Bondurant

May 29, 2018

Mr. James Thomas Bondurant, age 82, died Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at Van Ayer Heathcare and Rehab in Martin.Funeral Service will be Thursday, May 31, 2018, 11:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Sumner officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be Wednesday, May 30, 2018, 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home.Mr....

Bobby Joe Garner

Bobby Joe Garner

May 15, 2018

Mr. Bobby Joe Garner, age 78, died Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at Tennova Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin, TN.Funeral Service will be Friday, May 18, 2018 11:00 At Murphy Funeral Home Chapel, Burial will follow in Gardner Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 9:00 am at Murphy Funeral Home two hours prior to service.Mr. Garner is survived by his son Mike (Bridget) Garner of...

Mrs. Shirley Lewis

Mrs. Shirley Lewis

May 10, 2018

Mrs. Shirley Ann Gray Lewis, age 82, died Thursday, May 10, 2018, at Tennova Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin.Funeral Service will be Monday, May 14, 2018, 1:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church in Martin with Dr. Mike Sams officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will begin at 11:00 A.M. at the church until time of service.Mrs. Lewis...

Mrs. Gerrie Cavin

Mrs. Gerrie Cavin

May 10, 2018

Mrs. Geraldine Catherine Cavin, age 94, died Thursday, May 10, 2018, at Diversicare in Martin.Funeral Service will be Tuesday, May 15, 2018, 11:00 A.M. at First Baptist Church with Dr. Mike Sams and Rev. David Brown officiating.  Burial will follow in Cate Cemetery.  Visitation will be Monday, May 14, 2018, 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church or...

Roberta High

Roberta High

May 2, 2018

Mrs. Roberta Jenece High, age 98, died on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, in Illinois.Graveside Service will be Thursday, May 10, 2018, 12:00 Noon in Cate Cemetery in Martin with Rev. Carol Cavin-Dillon officiating.  Visitation will be at Murphy Funeral Home from 10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, May 10th.Mrs. High is survived by her daughter, Rev. Bettye S. Mixon of Davis,...

Mr. Larry Baker

Mr. Larry Baker

Apr 23, 2018

Larry Baker, a lifelong resident of Martin, Tennessee was born March 10, 1939 and left this life on April 23, 2018 after a brief illness.  He had just celebrated his 79th birthday with family.  He leaves his cherished lifelong companion, Pansy Nanney Baker, his daughter Cheree (and Carl) Hanson, son William "Cary" (and Kim) Baker, three Baker grandsons, Zachary, Dustin...

Katherine Mcmillian

Katherine Mcmillian

Apr 22, 2018

Mrs. Katherine Yvonne McMillian, age 83, of Baltimore, MD died Sunday, April 22, 2018, at her residence.  Mrs. McMillian was born February 18, 1935 in Martin, Tennessee.Graveside Service will be Monday, April 30, 2018, 2:00 P.M. in Parham Cemetery in Martin.  Family and friends may assemble in the cemetery at 1:45 P.M. on Monday.Mrs. McMillian was a retired Registered Nurse.

Ted Taylor

Ted Taylor

Apr 19, 2018

Mr. Ted Lee Taylor, age 59, died Thursday, April 19, 2018, at Tennova Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin.Funeral Service will be Sunday, April 22, 2018, 2:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Brent Davidson officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery in Martin.  Visitation will be Saturday, April 21, 2018, from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. at the...

Mrs. Sylvia Boerner

Mrs. Sylvia Boerner

Apr 18, 2018

Mrs. Sylvia Ann Boerner, age 91, died Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at her residence.Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.Mrs. Boerner was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Conrad Edward Boerner; her parents, Anton Shaffer and Rita Rose Pastor Shaffer.  She is survived by two daughters, Rosemarie Ann (Robert) Miles of Martin and Jeanette Lynn (Brian) Heibert of Canada;...

James G. Milner

James G. Milner

Apr 17, 2018

Mr. James G. Milner, age 76, died Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at his residence in Martin.Graveside Service will be Friday, April 20, 2018, 1:00 P.M. in Mt. Moriah Cemetery near Obion, TN with Rev. Sam Swanson officiating.  Family and friends may assemble in the cemetery at 12:45.Mr. Milner was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Coleman Milner; his parents,...

Mike Jones

Mike Jones

Apr 17, 2018

Michael Keith Jones, age 53, died Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at his residence.Memorial Graveside Service will be Saturday, April 21, 2018, at 4:30 P.M. in East Side Cemetery.  Family and friends may assemble in the cemetery at 4:15.Mr. Jones is survived by his daughter, Morgan Cruse of Ripley, TN; his brother, Mark Jones of Union City, Tennessee.He was employed by...

Mrs. Estelle Magness

Mrs. Estelle Magness

Apr 9, 2018

Mrs. Estelle Brooks Magness, age 97, died Monday, April 9, 2018, in Martin.Funeral service will be 10:30 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home on Thursday, April 12, 2018, with Rev. Donald Doster officiating.  Burial to follow in Cate Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at Murphy Funeral Home.Pallbearers will be Keith Fowler,...

Carl Dexter, Jr.

Carl Dexter, Jr.

Apr 7, 2018

Mr. Carl David Dexter, Jr., age 81, died Saturday, April 7, 2018, at his residence.Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.Mr. Dexter is survived by is wife, Sandra Jeanette Hobbs Dexter of Martin; sons, Jeffrey Allen Dexter of Martin and Carl Shanon Dexter of Ripley, TN; sisters, Carlene Gnaph, Shirley Dexter and Blanch Rhines all of Michigan; Delilah Moody of...

Danny Joe Boane

Danny Joe Boane

Apr 2, 2018

Mr. Danny Joe Boane, age 35, of Martin died Monday, April 2, 2018, in Dresden, Tennessee.Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.Mr. Boane is survived by three children, Oaklee Michelle Boane of Martin, Alexander and Andrew Boane both of Kentucky; his mother, Joann Boane Parker; his sister, Lisa Faye Boane; step-father, Ronald Wright all of Martin; step-brother, Ronnie Waggoner of...

Robert Earl Miller

Robert Earl Miller

Mar 31, 2018

Mr. Robert Earl Miller, age 89, of Martin, TN, died Saturday, 03/31/2018, at VanAyer Manor Nursing Home.Memorial services will be at a later date.Mr. Miller was a retired film and TV actor; he also was a member of the Screen Actors Guild; he was retired from State Farm  in advertising.Mr. Miller is survived by his son, Steven C. Miller(wife Lori)...

Mrs. Joyce Pounds

Mrs. Joyce Pounds

Mar 29, 2018

Mrs. Joyce Marie Pounds, age 86, died on Thursday, March 29, 2018, at Van Ayer Nursing and Rehab Center in Martin.Funeral Service will be Saturday, March 31, 2018, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Powell officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be Saturday beginning at 11:00 A.M. until funeral time at 1:00.Mrs. Pounds...

Mrs. Faye Scates

Mrs. Faye Scates

Mar 26, 2018

Mrs. Faye Gardner Scates, age 89, died Monday, March 26, 2018, at her residence in Nashville, Tennessee.Graveside Service will be Friday, March 30, 2018, 3:00 P.M. in East Side Cemetery with Rev. Larry Washburn officiating.  Family and friends assemble in the cemetery at 2:45.Mrs. Scates was preceded in death by her husband, J. Charles Scates; her daughter, Stephanie Scates Hodges;...

Randall Ricketts

Randall Ricketts

Mar 19, 2018

Mr. Randall Ricketts, age 47, passed away on Monday, March 19, 2018, at his residence.Funeral Service will be Wednesday, March 21, 2018, 12:00 Noon at First Baptist Church in Martin with Dr. Mike Sams and Rev. David Freeman officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery with military honors.  Visitation will be Tuesday, March 20, 2018, from 4:00 P.M. -...

Juanita Sue Scherfel

Juanita Sue Scherfel

Mar 16, 2018

Mrs. Juanita Sue Scherfel, age 58, of Dresden, TN, died Friday, 03/16/2018, at her home.Memorial services will be announced at a later date.Mrs. Scherfel attended the River of Life Church in Dresden, TN; she was in food processing for VanAyer Manor Nursing Home, U T M, and Ingram Barge Co..

Mrs. Scherfel is survived by her two sons, Jody Smith,...

Mary Alice Mcconnell

Mary Alice Mcconnell

Mar 14, 2018

Mrs. Mary Alice McConnell, age 63, died Tuesday, March 14, 2018, at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky.Funeral Service will be Saturday, March 17, 2018, 4:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Cooper officiating.  Visitation will begin at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday at the funeral home until service time.  A graveside service will be Tuesday, March 20, 2018,...

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