Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN

Frances J. Priest

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

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...

Doris Maupine Randel Owens

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...

Augusta Lee Stepp

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....

Alma Ford

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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...

Miss Farra Lee Garner

Miss Farra Lee Garner

Nov 2, 2014

Miss Farra Lee Garner, age 80, died Sunday, November 2, 2014, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Visitation with the family will be held at the Sharon Senior Citizens Center in Sharon, TN beginning at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 15, 2014. Miss Garner is survived by her sister, Martha Jo (Gerald Glen) Brewer of Dyer, Tennessee; her niece, Glenda Baumtrog...

Walter Haden

Walter Haden

Oct 28, 2014

Walter Darrell Haden, age 83, died Tuesday, October 28, 2014, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Graveside Service will be Tuesday, November 4, 2014, in Springcreek Cemetery in Smallett, MO at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be at Murphy Funeral Home on Sunday, November 2, 2014, from 3:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. Mr. Haden is survived by his wife, Betty Jean...

Jere F. Webb

Jere F. Webb

Oct 26, 2014

Mr. Jere F. Webb, age 80, of Martin died Sunday, October 26, 2014, in Nashville. Funeral service will be Tuesday, October 28, 2014, at 11:00 A.M., Martin Church of Christ. Burial to follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, October 27, 2014, 5:00 -8:00 at Murphy Funeral Home. Mr. Webb is survived by his wife, Mrs. Shelby Owensby...

Leroy C. Sutherland

Leroy C. Sutherland

Oct 19, 2014

Mr. Leroy C. Sutherland, age 90, of Collerville, TN, formerly of Martin TN, died Sunday, 10/19/2014, at Methodist Hospital, Germantown, TN. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, 10/22/2014, at 12:00 PM at Murphy Funeral Home, with burial to follow at East Side Cemetery, Martin TN. Visitation will be after 10:00 AM Wednesday until service time at the funeral home....

Robin Smith

Robin Smith

Sep 30, 2014

Ms. Robin Luciann Stanford Smith, age 58, died Tuesday, September 30, 2014, at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Ms. Smith is survived by her daughters, Courtney Erwin and Misty (Jason) Golt both of Martin; her parents, James Stanford of Nevada and Mary Nell McLendon of Chicago; two brothers, Mark Stanford of Chicago and...

Jennifer Hale Sherry

Jennifer Hale Sherry

Sep 25, 2014

Mrs. Jennifer Lynn Hale Sherry, age 46, of Portland, TN, formerly of Martin, died Thursday, September 25, 2014, at her residence. Funeral service will be Wednesday, October 1, 2014, 11:00 A.M. at First Baptist Church. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 P. M. - 7:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home on Tuesday, September 30, 2014,...

Bob Savers

Bob Savers

Sep 20, 2014

Mr. William Robert (Bob) Savers, age 62, died Saturday, September 20, 2014, at his residence. Graveside Service will be held Tuesday, September 23, 2014, at Cane Creek Cemetery; 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be Monday, September 22, 2014, at Murphy Funeral Home from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Mr. Savers is survived by his son, Russell Winstead of Dresden, his daughters,...

Lawrence Allen (Lane) Harris

Lawrence Allen (Lane) Harris

Sep 18, 2014

Mr. Lawrence Allen (Lane) Harris, age 59, died Thursday, September 18, 2014, in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Graveside Service will be Thursday, September 25, 2014, at 1:30 P.M. East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be at Murphy Funeral Home on Thursday beginning at 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. Mr. Harris is survived by his wife, Diana L. Harris of Martin; his brothers, Kyle...

Karen (Khaki) Jones Rawls

Karen (Khaki) Jones Rawls

Sep 15, 2014

Karen (Khaki) Jones Rawls, age 62, died Monday, September 15, 2014, in Memphis, Tennessee. Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be Wednesday, September 24, 2014, 12 Noon at Murphy Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will begin at 10:30 Wednesday morning. Ms. Rawls is survived by her son, Matthew Bradley of Martin; her daughter, Jennifer Bradley of Greenfield, TN;...

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