Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN

Linda Mansfield Dailey
Apr 11, 2016
Mrs. Linda Forrester Mansfield Dailey, age 78, of Martin died Monday, April 11, 2016, at her home after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Dailey was a labor and delivery nurse at Tennova Volunteer Hospital for over 23 years, she was awarded the Dr. Frist Humanitarian Award in 1990. She was a member of Central Baptist Church of Martin. She was a...

Vercie (Gene) Busby
Apr 6, 2016
Mr. Vercie Eugene (Gene) Busby, age 78, of Martin died Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare Volunteer Hospital. Funeral services will be Wednesday, 4/13/2016, at 1:00 PM at First United Methodist Church, with burial to follow at Parham Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until service time at the church. Mr. Busby is survived by two sons, Victor...

Mrs. Ruby Wheat
Apr 3, 2016
Mrs. Ruby Murphy Wheat, age 95, of Martin died Sunday, April 3, 2016, at her residence. Funeral Service will be Thursday, April 7, 2016, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Lowell Wiley and Rev. Chad Marrow officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery in Martin. Visitation will at Murphy Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, from...

Gloria Largen
Apr 3, 2016
Mrs. Gloria Gay Wright Largen, age 74, of Dresden died Sunday, April 3, 2016, at Jackson Regional Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Graveside service will be held Friday, April 8, 2016, in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden at 12:30 P.M. with Rev. Mark Earheart officiating. Family and friends can assemble at the cemetery at 12:15 P.M. Burial immediately following the service. Mrs....

Catherine Yates
Mar 23, 2016
Mrs. Catherine McDaniel Yates of Martin, age 89, died Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at her residence. Visitation will be Saturday, March 26, 2016, 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be Monday, March 28, 2016, 11:00 A.M. at the Martin Church of Christ with Bro. Ricky Phillips officiating. Entombment will follow in East Side Cemetery....
Mrs. Constance Besmer
Mar 21, 2016
Mrs. Constance Besmer (nee Collalto), age 86, died Monday, March 21, 2016, at Regional Hospital of Jackson with her son, Timothy, and daughter-in-law, Angie, at her side. Funeral Mass will be on Tuesday, March 29, 2016, 10:30 A.M. at St. Edward's Catholic Church in Fulton, KY with Father Robert Drury officiating. Burial will follow in Pisgah Cemetery near Dresden. Visitation...

Mr. Dayne Hawks
Mar 20, 2016
Mr. Dayne M. Hawks, age 86, died Sunday, March 20, 2016, at his residence. Funeral Service will be Wednesday, March 23, 2016, 10:00 A.M. at First Baptist Church in Martin with Dr. Mike Sams and Rev. Wayne Perkins officiating. Burial to follow in Tansil Cemetery near Sharon. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at First Baptist Church from 5:00...

Louise Wynia
Mar 19, 2016
Mrs. Louise Ferguson Wynia, age 94, died Saturday, March 19, 2016, at Alive Hospice in Madison, Tennessee. Funeral Service will be Thursday, March 24, 2016, 11:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Washburn officiating. Burial will follow in Antioch Cemetery in the Crystal Community. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 23, 2016, from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Mrs....

Irene Campbell Howard
Mar 19, 2016
Mrs. Irene Campbell Howard, age 86, of Hwy. 45, South Fulton, TN, died Saturday, 03/19/2016, at Martin Health Care. Funeral services will be Wednesday, 03/23/2016, at 2:00 PM at Murphy Funeral Home, with Rev. Mark Dowdy officiating. Burial to follow at East Side Cemetery, Martin TN. Visitation will be Tuesday, 03/22/2016, between 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM at the funeral...

James "Mutt" Sandefer
Mar 18, 2016
Mr. James Doyle "Mutt" Sandefer, age 90, died Friday, March 18, 2016, at VanAyer Healthcare and Rehab in Martin. Funeral service will be Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at Murphy Funeral Home 2:00 P.M. with Dr. Mike Sams officiating. Burial will follow in Cate Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, March 21, 2016, from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral...

Mary Elder Fowler
Mar 12, 2016
Mrs. Mary Elder Hicks Fowler, age 73, died Saturday, March 12, 2016. Born and raised in Gardner, Mrs. Fowler was a graduate of Martin High School, where she played basketball. She was crowned Miss Martin 1959. Mrs. Fowler retired from The University of Tennessee at Martin after more than 30 years working in the campus bookstore. She continued to be...

Brenda Milner
Mar 12, 2016
Mrs. Brenda Lee Coleman Milner, age 70, died Saturday, March 12, 2016, at her residence. Graveside services will be Wednesday, 03/16/2016, at 4:30 PM at Mt.Moriah Cemetery, near Obion, TN, with Rev. Sam Swanson officiating. Visitation will be between 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM Wednesday at the funeral home. Mrs. Milner is survived by her husband, James G. Milner; her...

Barbara Vickers
Mar 11, 2016
Mrs. Barbara Ann Ennis Vickers, age 76, died Friday, March 11, 2016, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, 03/14/2016, at the Sharon First Baptist Church, with Rev. Jerry Summers officiating, with burial to follow at East Side Cemetery, Martin TN. Visitation will be Monday between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM at Sharon First Baptist...

Mrs. Martha Mckelvy
Mar 10, 2016
Mrs. Martha Milligan McKelvy, age 100, died Thursday, March 10, 2016, at Van Ayer Healthcare and Rehab Center. Funeral service will be Saturday, March 12, 2016, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Bro. Eddie Hutchens officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday until funeral time at 1:00 P.M. Grandsons and...

Mrs. Russellene Vancleave
Mar 8, 2016
Mrs. Russellene Gardner VanCleave, age 87, of the Gardner Community died Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at her residence. Funeral Service will be Friday, March 11, 2016, 4:00 P.M. at Gardner United Methodist Church with Rev. Franklin Gardner officiating. Burial will follow in Martin Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday, March 10, 2016, at Murphy Funeral Home from 5:00 P.M. -...

Billy Cavin
Mar 8, 2016
Mr. Billy Lee Cavin, age 84, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at his residence. Funeral Service will be Friday, March 11, 2016, 1:00 P.M. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Mac McCaleb and Rev. Wayne Perkins officiating. Burial will follow in Cate Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church; or...

W.C. "Bill" Harrison
Mar 6, 2016
Mr. William Clint (Bill) Harrison, age 80, died Sunday, March 6, 2016, at Weakley County Nursing and Rehab in Dresden. Graveside Service will be Tuesday, March 8, 2016, 11:00 A.M. at Gardner Cemetery in Martin with Rev. Randy Potts officiating. Friends may assemble at the cemetery at 10:45 A.M. Mr. Harrison is survived by his wife, Betty Ann Mitchell Harrison...
Anna Kate Wenz
Mar 2, 2016
Anna Kate Wenz was granted her angel wings on March 2, 2016, following a courageous battle with a team of Ninjas that were relentless. Anna Kate never showed any signs of weakness nor any signs of giving up until she was ready to go “Home.” Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends who Anna Kate had touched...

Marcella Tuders
Mar 2, 2016
Mrs. Marcella Lou Tuders, age 72, of Martin died Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Graveside Service will be Saturday, March 5, 2016, 11:00 A.M. in East Side Cemetery with Rev. Dave Reinhard officiating. Visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday at the funeral home. Mrs. Tuders is survived by her husband, Mart Tuders, Jr....

James Newton
Feb 29, 2016
Mr. James Condrad Newton, age 79, died Monday, February 29, 2016, at his residence. Celebration of Life and Memorial Service will be at 2:00 P.M. Friday, 03/04/2016, at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Perry officiating. Visitation will be after 12:00 P.M. on Friday until service time. Mr. Newton was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Alice Moss Newton;...