Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN
Janet Wilbanks
Jan 14, 2015
Mrs. Janet Faye Harris Wilbanks, age 68, died Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin. Funeral Service will be Sunday, January 18, 2015, at McConnell Baptist Church at 2:00 P.M. Visitation will be Saturday, January 17, 2015, at Murphy Funeral Home from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M., or after 1:00 P.M. on Sunday at the church. Mrs....
Melba Wash
Jan 14, 2015
Melba Eurydice Wash passed away at 96 years of age on January 14, 2015, in Martin, TN. She was born in 1918 in Benton, TN, to John and Marchia Wilson. She graduated from Polk County High School in 1935, and from Berea College in Kentucky in 1939. She taught school in Polk and Scott counties while attending Peabody College in...
Mrs. Bennie Fuqua
Jan 13, 2015
Mrs. Bennie Goad Fuqua, age 88, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Home in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral Service will be Saturday, January 17, 2015, at 11:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Old Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral home Friday, January 16, 2015, from 5:00 P. M. - 7:00 P.M. Mrs....
Wendell Pharris
Jan 13, 2015
Mr. Wendell Frank Pharris, age 75, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at the Jackson Madison County Hospital. Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be Saturday, January 17, 2015, at 2:00 P.M. Murphy Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday. Mr. Pharris was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Brummitt Pharris; his parents, Frank Calvin Pharris...
Betty Cheeseman
Jan 7, 2015
Mrs. Betty Pearl Glasgow Cheeseman, age 87, died Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin. Funeral Service will be Sunday, January 11, 2015, at First United Methodist Church in Martin at 2:00 P.M. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens near Union City. Visitation will be 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 10, 2015,...
Patty Murphy
Jan 5, 2015
Mrs. Patty Futrell Murphy, age 71, of Martin died Monday, January 5, 2015, at her residence. Funeral Service will be held at the Martin Church of Christ on Friday, January 9, 2015, at 11:30 A.M. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 8, 2015, at Murphy Funeral...
Danny Joe Henry
Jan 2, 2015
Mr. Danny Joe Henry, age 63, died Friday, January 2, 2015, at his residence. A Memorial Visitation will be held Monday, January 5, 2015, at Murphy Funeral Home from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Mr. Henry is survived by his wife, Jo Ann Simpson Henry of Martin; son, Joseph Edward Henry of Gleason; step-sons, Michael Davis of Dyersburg, TN, Ben...
Willie H. Lemons
Dec 28, 2014
Mr. Willie H. Lemons, age 81, of Cypress Creek Road, Martin TN, died Sunday, 12/28/2014, at Golden Living Center, Union City, TN. Funeral services will be Tuesday, 12/30/2014, at 2:00 PM at Murphy Funeral Home with burial to follow at Hornbeak Cemetery, Greenfield, TN. Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Tuesday until service time. Mr. Lemons was a retired truck...
Martha Loudon Hazlewood Foley
Dec 23, 2014
Mrs. Martha Loudon Hazlewood Foley, age 87, of Mt Pelia Road, Martin TN, died Tuesday, 12/23/2014, at Jackson-Madison County Hospital, Jackson, TN. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM Saturday, 12/27/2014, at Murphy Funeral Home, with burial to follow at East Side Cemetery, Martin TN. Visitation will be after 10:00 AM Saturday until service time. Mrs. Foley was a member...
Frances J. Priest
Dec 21, 2014
Jeannette Smothers Priest, age 71, died Sunday, December 21, 2014, at St. David Hospital South in Austin, Texas after a prolonged illness. Her daughter and son-in-law by her side. Funeral service will be at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 28, 2014, at Murphy Funeral Home. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday, December 27, 2014,...
James E. Brewer
Dec 18, 2014
Mr. James Edward Brewer, age 63, of Gleason, TN died Thursday, December 18, 2014, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral service will be Saturday, December 20, 2014, at 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Alamo Cemetery in the Sidonia Community. Visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, for three hours prior to service time at...
Augusta Lee Stepp
Dec 6, 2014
Mr. Augusta Lee Stepp, age 80, died Saturday, December 6, 2014, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral Service will Wednesday, December 10, 2014, at Murphy Funeral Home at 12:00 Noon. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday. Mr. Stepp was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Garner Stepp; his parents, U.A....
Doris Maupine Randel Owens
Dec 6, 2014
Mrs. Doris Maupine Randel Owens, age 86, of Martin, TN, died Saturday, 12/06/2014, at Volunteer Community Hospital. Funeral service will be Saturday, December 13, 2014, at Oak Grove Baptist Church in Martin at 1:00 P.M. Burial to follow in Parham Cemetery in Martin. Visitation will begin at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday at Oak Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Owens was a...
Alma Ford
Dec 3, 2014
Mrs. Alma Ruth Phillips Ford of Martin died Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at her residence. Funeral service will be Saturday, December 6, 2014, 11:00 A.M. at First Baptist Church in Martin. Burial will follow in Gardner Cemetery. Visitation will be held at First Baptist Church from 4:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. on Friday, December 5, 2014, or after 9:00 A.M....
Doyle Fike
Nov 26, 2014
Mr. Doyle Evans Fike, age 71, of Martin died Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at his residence. There will be visitation between 2:00PM and 4:00PM on Sunday, 11/30/2014, at Murphy Funeral Home. Burial will be at a later date. Mr. Fike is survived by his wife, Sheryl Ann Fuller Fike of Martin; son, Christopher Fike of Mooresville, North Carolina; daughter, Sharon...
Thomas M. Evans, Sr.
Nov 19, 2014
Mr. Thomas M. Evans, Sr., age 81, died Wednesday, November 19, 2014, at Martin Health Care. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Mr. Evans is survived by his son, Tommy M.(Barbara) Evans, Jr. of Lewisburg, Texas; his brother, Don Crain of Martin; his sisters, Ann Long of Statesville, North Carolina and Laquita Pike of Ft. Have, Arizona. He was...
Nell Brewer Hynds
Nov 17, 2014
Mrs. Nell Brewer Hynds, age 96, of Martin TN, died Monday, 11/17/2041, at Martin Health Care. Funeral services will be at 1:30 PM Thursday, 11/20/2014, with graveside services at East Side Cemetery, Martin TN. Visitation will be between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM Thursday at the funeral Home. Mrs. Hynds was a member of First Baptist Church of Martin TN;...
Clyde Brock Miles
Nov 15, 2014
Mr. Clyde Brock Miles, age 82, of Todd Street, Martin TN, died Saturday, 11/15/2014, at his home. Funeral service will be Tuesday November 18, 2014, at 11:00 A.M., Martin Central Baptist Church. Burial to follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, November 17, 2014, 4:00-7:00 P.M. at Martin Central Baptist Church and after 9:00 A.M. Tuesday November 18,...
Geraldine Fugitt Waggener
Nov 14, 2014
Mrs. Geraldine Burkett Fugitt Waggener, age 88, formerly of Martin TN, died Friday, 11/14/2014, at Carrollwood Care Center, Tampa, FL. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM Wednesday, 11/19/2014, at Murphy Funeral Home, with burial to follow at East Side Cemetery, Martin TN. Visitation will be on Wednesday, after 11:00 AM till service time. Mrs. Waggener was a member of...
Margaret T. Weaver
Nov 10, 2014
Miss Margaret T. Weaver, age 86, of Martin died Monday, November 10, 2014, at Martin Health Care. Born in Parsonburg, Maryland (1928), she spent her childhood in that area. After her father's death in 1944, Miss Weaver, sister Nancy and her mother moved to Hendersonville, NC to be close to family. She was proud of her Weaver heritage-her Weaver ancestors...
