Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN

Mrs. Oleta Westbrook

Mrs. Oleta Westbrook

Nov 6, 2016

Mrs. Oleta Vancleave Westbrook, age 106, died Sunday, November 6, 2016, at Van Ayer Healthcare and Rehab in Martin. Funeral Service will be Thursday, November 10, 2016, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Blake officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday for two hours prior to funeral service....

Martha Sue Pate

Martha Sue Pate

Oct 29, 2016

Mrs. Martha Sue Turner Pate, age 81, died Saturday, October 29, 2016, at her residence. Graveside Service will be Tuesday, November 1, 2016, 11:00 A.M. in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, October 31, 2016, from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home; or beginning at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday. Mrs. Pate was preceded in death by...

Connie Young

Connie Young

Oct 23, 2016

Ms. Connie Jo Young, age 59, died Sunday, October 23, 2016, at her residence. Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be Saturday, October 29, 2016, 1:00 P.M. at Cypress Creek Baptist Church with Rev. David Hazlewood officiating. Family and friends may assemble at 12:30 P.M. at the church. Ms. Young was preceded in death by her husband, Jessie Cathey;...

Mrs. Helen Gammons

Mrs. Helen Gammons

Oct 18, 2016

Mrs. Helen June Baker Gammons, age 85, died Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin. Funeral Service will be Saturday, October 22, 2016, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Mac McCaleb officiating. Burial to follow in Brock Cemetery in Greenfield. Visitation will begin at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday until funeral time. Mrs. Gammons was...

David Waterfield

David Waterfield

Oct 18, 2016

Mr. David Lynn Waterfield, age 62, of Sharon died on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at Tennova Voluteer Community Hospital in Martin. Funeral Service will be Friday, October 21, 2016, 11:00 A.M. at First Baptist Church in Sharon with Rev. Jerry Summers officiating. Burial will follow in Tansil Cemetery in Sharon. Visitation will begin at 4:00 P.M. on Thursday at Murphy...

Wesley Frazer

Wesley Frazer

Oct 15, 2016

Mr. Wesley Vaughn Frazer, age 56, of Dresden died Saturday, October 15, 2016, at his residence. Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be held Tuesday, October 25, 2016, 4:30 P.M. at Adams Chapel Church in Dresden with Rev. Larry Ragan officiating. Family and friends may assemble at 4:00 P.M. at the church. Mr. Frazer is survived by his daughter,...

Reed Butler

Reed Butler

Oct 11, 2016

Reed Garrett Butler, age 14, of Martin ran into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, October 11, 2016, at his residence. Life Celebration Service will be Sunday, October 16, 2016, 2:00 P.M. at Shepherd's Field Church in Martin with Rev. Fady Al-Hagal officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday, October 15, 2016, from 4:00 P.M....

Melissa Mccollum

Melissa Mccollum

Oct 7, 2016

Miss Melissa Ann McCollum, age 34, of Martin died on Friday, October 7, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare Volunteer Hospital. Graveside Service will be Saturday, November 5, 2016, 11:00 A.M. in East Side Cemetery with Rev. Bob Copeland officiating. Family and friends may assemble at 10:45 A.M. in the cemetery. Miss McCollum is survived by her parents, Joseph Ray McCollum and...

Joe Darnell

Joe Darnell

Oct 5, 2016

Mr. Joe Perry Darnell, age 81, of Martin died Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare Volunteer Hospital. Funeral Service will be Thursday, October 6, 2016, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Reagan officiating. Burial will follow in Hatler's Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday beginning at 10:00 A.M. until funeral time. Pallbearers will be John Gallimore,...

Rev. Billy Gene Swanson

Rev. Billy Gene Swanson

Oct 1, 2016

Rev. Billy Gene Swanson, age 87, of Sharon Road, Sharon, TN, died Saturday, 10/01/2016, at Tennova Healthcare Volunteer Hospital, Martin, Tennessee. Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be Sunday, October 23, 2016, 3:00 P.M. at New Salem Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Sharon with Rev. Sam Swanson and Rev. Allen Barger officiating. Family and friends assemble at 2:30 P.M. at...

Jason Wilson

Jason Wilson

Sep 25, 2016

Mr. Jason Lowell Wilson, age 36, of Martin died Sunday, September 25, 2016, at his residence. Funeral Service will be Friday, September 30, 2016, 11:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Bro. Eddie Hutchens officiating. Burial to follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, September 29, 2016, 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home, or after...

Dorothy Ruth Kannenberg Tapping

Dorothy Ruth Kannenberg Tapping

Sep 23, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Ruth Kannenberg Tapping, age 60, of Martin, TN, died Friday, 09/23/2016 at St. Thomas Hospital West, Nashville, Tennessee.Funeral Service will be Tuesday, September 27, 2016, 12 Noon at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Fulton, Kentucky with Bishop Charles Bradshaw officiating.  Burial will follow in Terrace Cemetery in Troy, Tennessee.  Visitation will begin at...

Thomas James Jordan

Thomas James Jordan

Sep 15, 2016

Mr. Thomas James Jordan, age 82, of Martin died Thursday, September 15, 2016, at Tennova Volunteer Community Hospital. Funeral Service will be Wednesday, September 21, 2016, 12:00 Noon at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. TJ Jernigan officiating. Burial will follow in Eastview Cemetery in Union City, Tennessee. Visitation with the family will begin at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, one hour...

Eddie Joe Pearce

Eddie Joe Pearce

Sep 7, 2016

Mr. Eddie Joe Pearce, age 74, of Martin died Wednesday, September 7, 2016, at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Funeral services will be Saturday, 09/10/2016, at 2:00 PM at Ralston Baptist Church, with Rev. Sing Oldham, Rev. Kerry Shopher, and Rev. John Worrell officiating, with burial to follow at East Side Cemetery, Martin, TN. Visitation will be Friday,...

Gerald Walters

Gerald Walters

Sep 2, 2016

Mr. Gerald Mallory Walters, age 65, of Camden, formerly of Martin, TN, died Friday, September 2, 2016 at his residence. Funeral services will be Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016, at 12:00 PM(Noon) at Murphy Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Murray Memorial Gardens, Murray, Ky. Visitation will be between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM Monday at the funeral home. Mr....

Jesse Lee Callahan

Jesse Lee Callahan

Sep 2, 2016

Mr. Jesse Lee Callahan, age 66, of Martin died Friday, September 2, 2016, at his residence. Funeral Service will be Sunday, September 4, 2016, 2:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with the Rev. Richard Brewer officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12:00 Noon on Sunday until funeral time. Mr. Callahan was preceded in death...

Sandra Koch

Sandra Koch

Aug 31, 2016

Mrs. Sandra Marie Feustrl Koch, age 64, of Martin died Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at her residence. Memorial services and celebration of life will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, September 11, 2016, at the First United Methodist Church, Martin, TN. Mrs. Koch is survived by her husband, Mr. Malcolm Gerard Koch of Martin; her daughters, Rebekka Franklin Koch of...

June Argo

June Argo

Aug 29, 2016

Mrs. June McNeil Argo, age 85, died Monday, August 29, 2016, at Greenbrier Meadows in Martin. Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 1, 2016, at Murphy Funeral Home. Burial to follow in Benton County Memorial Gardens in Camden, Tennessee. No visitation before the service. Mrs. Argo was preceded in death by her husbands, Joseph Donald...

Finas "Ben" Woodson

Finas "Ben" Woodson

Aug 29, 2016

Mr. Finas Benjamin "Ben" Woodson, age 75, of Martin died Monday, August 29, 2016, at his residence. Graveside Service will be held Thursday, September 1, 2016, 11:00 A.M. at Obion County Memorial Gardens in Union City, TN with Rev. John Clark and Jim Woodson officiating. Friends may assemble at the cemetery at 10:45 A.M. On Thursday. Mr. Woodson is survived...

Edward Gene Ferrell

Edward Gene Ferrell

Aug 23, 2016

Mr. Edward Gene Ferrell, age 60, of Martin died Tuesday, August 23, 2016, at his residence. Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be held Friday, August 26, 2016, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Dr. Mike Sams officiating. Visitation will be Friday beginning at 11:00 A.M. at the funeral home until service time. Burial will take place in...

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