Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN

Shirley Rose

Shirley Rose

Oct 1, 2015

Mrs. Shirley Ann Kyser Rose, age 77, of Martin died Thursday, October 1, 2015, at Van Ayer Healthcare and Rehab. A Memorial and Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2015, at 12:00 Noon at 260 Jowers Road in Martin. Mrs. Rose is survived by her husband, Edward Russell Rose of Martin; her daughters, Barbara Larie Sheppard...

Marilyn Davis Henderson

Marilyn Davis Henderson

Sep 27, 2015

Ms. Marilyn Davis Henderson, age 61, died Sunday, 09/27/2015, at Methodist Alliance Home Care in Memphis. Funeral Service will be Saturday, October 3, 2015, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Bro. Heath Ransom officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday beginning at 12:00 Noon until funeral time at 1:00 P.M. Marilyn is survived by...

Mike Waggener

Mike Waggener

Sep 24, 2015

Mr. Mike (Bull) Waggener, age 68, of Horn Lake, Mississippi, formerly of Martin, died Thursday, September 24, 2015, at North Delta Hospice in Southaven, Mississippi. Funeral Service will be Sunday, September 27, 2015, at Murphy Funeral Home; 2:00 P.M with Bro. Eddie Hutchens officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12:00 Noon on Sunday for...

Amy Jo Rollins

Amy Jo Rollins

Sep 19, 2015

Mrs. Amy Jo Rollins, age 48, of Pleasant Hill Road, Dresden, TN, died Saturday, 09/19/2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Union City, TN. Funeral services will be Monday, 09/21/2015, at 11:00 AM at Beulah Land Cowboy Church, with Bro. Roger McPeak officiating, with burial to follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, near Dresden, TN. Visitation will be at Murphy Funeral Home Sunday,...

Eunice Coates

Eunice Coates

Sep 16, 2015

Mrs. Eunice Coates, age 101, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015, at Obion County Nursing Home. Funeral Service will be Saturday, September 19, 2015, 11:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Cooper and Rev. Franklin Gardner officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery in Martin. Visitation will begin at 9:00 A.M. on Saturday until funeral time at 11:00...

Beth Fuqua

Beth Fuqua

Sep 11, 2015

Mrs. Beth Martin Fuqua, age 57, died Friday, September 11, 2015, at her residence. Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be Sunday, September 13, 2015, at the Gardner Church of Christ in Martin at 2:00 P.M. Family and friends will assemble at 1:45 P.M. Mrs. Fuqua is survived by her husband, Tim Fuqua; her son, Joey (Beth) Fuqua; four...

Michael (Mike) Lynn Boswell

Michael (Mike) Lynn Boswell

Sep 11, 2015

Mr. Michael Lynn Boswell, age 51, of Dresden, TN, died Friday, 09/11/2015, at Volunteer Community Hospital, Martin TN. Graveside Service will be Wednesday, September 16, 2015, in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden, Tennessee at 1:30 P.M. with Rev. Harvel Baker officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday beginning at 11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home. Mr. Boswell is survived by...

Frieda Brown Mann

Frieda Brown Mann

Sep 9, 2015

Mrs. Frieda Brown Mann, age 80, of Memphis, TN, died Wednesday, 09/09/2015, at St. Frances Hospital East. Funeral services will be Friday, 09/11/2015, at 2:00 PM at Murphy Funeral Home, with Rev. Terry Griffin officiating, with burial to follow at Martin Memorial Gardens, Martin TN. Visitation will be after 12:00 PM until service time Friday. Mrs. Mann was a member...

Renaee High Bennett

Renaee High Bennett

Sep 9, 2015

Mrs. Renaee High Bennett, age 50, of Fulton, KY died Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital East in Memphis, Tennessee. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Saturday, 09/12/2015, at Murphy Funeral Home, with Rev. Jim Barnhouse officiating, with burial to follow at Cate Cemetery, near Martin TN. Visitation will be Friday, 09/11/2015, between 5:00 PM and 8:00...

Billy Frank Cate

Billy Frank Cate

Sep 7, 2015

Mr. Billy Frank Cate, age 93, died Monday, September 7, 2015, at Van Ayer Healthcare and Rehab in Martin. Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be Thursday, September 10, 2015, 12:00 Noon at the First United Methodist Church in Martin with Rev. Randy Cooper officiating. Visitation with the family will begin at 10:00 A.M. Mr. Cate was preceded in...

Richard Buckelew, Sr.

Richard Buckelew, Sr.

Aug 31, 2015

Mr. Richard Smythe Buckelew, Sr., age 75, died at his residence in Fulton, KY on Monday, August 31, 2015. Funeral Service will be Thursday, September 3, 2015, 11:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Chessor officiating. Burial will follow in Buckelew Cemetery near Tiptonville, Tennessee. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 2, 2015, from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M....

Norris Newton

Norris Newton

Aug 30, 2015

Mr. Norris Nelson Newton, age 87, died Sunday, August 30, 2015. Funeral Service will be Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 2:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Eddie Mallonee and Rev. Justin Hiens officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, August 31, 2015, 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Mr. Newton is survived...

Charles "Sonny" Whitlow

Charles "Sonny" Whitlow

Aug 28, 2015

Mr. Charles Dewey "Sonny" Whitlow, age 76 formerly of Martin, died Friday, August 28, 2015, in South Carolina. Graveside Service will be Friday 10:00 A.M., September 4, 2015, in MJ "Dolly" Cooper Veterans Cemetery, 140 Inway Drive, Anderson, SC 29621. Mr. Whitlow is survived by his wife, Vicky Lowe Whitlow of Anderson, SC; two children, Nora (Derek) Hooper of Anderson,...

Mona Mayvene Rudisill

Mona Mayvene Rudisill

Aug 25, 2015

Mrs. Mona Mayvene Rudisill, age 79, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at her residence. Graveside Service will be Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at Oak Grove Cemetery in South Fulton at 11:00 A.M. with Bro. Larry McClure officiating. Mrs Rudisill was preceded in death by her husband, George Preston Rudisill; her parents, Emory Moore and Flora Marie Benard Moore. She is...

Charles David Glissen

Charles David Glissen

Aug 22, 2015

Mr. Charles David Glissen, age 81, of Martin died Saturday, August 22, 2015, at his residence. Funeral service will be Tuesday, August 25, 2015, Murphy Funeral Home at 2:00 P.M. with Dr. Mike Sams officiating. Burial will follow in Martin Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Monday, August 24, 2015, from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Mr....

Myra Boyd

Myra Boyd

Aug 19, 2015

Miss Myra J. Boyd, age 77, of Martin died Wednesday, August 19, 2015, at Van Ayer Healthcare and Rehab Center. Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be Saturday, August 29, 2015, Murphy Funeral Home at 1:00 P.M. with Bro. Kylan Mann officiating. Visitation will be on Saturday beginning at 12:00 Noon for one hour prior to service at 1:00...

Leon Forrester

Leon Forrester

Aug 18, 2015

Mr. Leon L. Forrester, age 89, died Tuesday, August 18, 2015, at Van Ayer Nursing and Rehab Center in Martin. Funeral Service will be Thursday, August 20, 2015, Gardner Church of Christ at 2:00 P.M. with Bro. Michael Gilbert and Larry Powers officiating. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will begin at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday at...

Joye White

Joye White

Aug 18, 2015

Mrs. Leatrice Joye Weldon White, age 91, died Tuesday, August 18, 2015, at Martin Health Care. Graveside Service will be Thursday, August 20, 2015, in East Side Cemetery at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Paul McAdoo officiating. Friends may assemble in the cemetery at 10:45 A.M. Mrs. White was preceded in death by her husband, James Buford "Boots" White, Sr. She...

John Billingsby

John Billingsby

Aug 18, 2015

Mr. John Gilbert Billingsby, age 83, of Dresden died Tuesday, August 18, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. Funeral Service will be Saturday, August 22, 2015, 11:00 A.M. at Hatler's Chapel Church of Christ with Dr. Rodger Eakin and Carl Harper officiating. Burial will follow in Hatler's Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, August 21, 2015, from...

Lois Mace Baskett

Lois Mace Baskett

Aug 16, 2015

Mrs. Lois Mace Baskett, age 94, of South Fulton, TN, died Sunday, 08/16/2015, at her home. Murphy Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements. Mrs. Baskett was a member of Laclede United Methodist Church, Laclede, MO; she attended Trinity Presbyterian Church, Martin, TN; she served as a Wave in the U.S. Navy during WW II; she was a retired...

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