Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN

Shirley Jean Brewer Harrison

Shirley Jean Brewer Harrison

Dec 7, 2013

Mrs. Shirley Jean Brewer Harrison, age 74, of Pair Rd, Martin TN, died Saturday, 12/07/2013, at Volunteer Community Hospital. Funeral service will be Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 1:00 P.M., at Murphy Funeral Home. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, December 9, 2013, from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Mrs. Harrison was a homemaker and a...

Ted D. Brock

Ted D. Brock

Dec 1, 2013

Mr. Ted D. Brock, age 76, of Templeton Rd, Martin TN, died Sunday, 12/01/2013, at Volunteer Community Hospital. Funeral service will be Wednesday, December 4, 2013, at Murphy Funeral Home; 2:00 P.M. Burial to follow in Martin Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 3, 2013, from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Mr. Brock was a retired farmer, a graduate...

John Vincent

John Vincent

Nov 26, 2013

John Vincent of Martin, Tenn. passed away on November 26, 2013. Born on December 14, 1925, he was the youngest son of Jack and Vera Jeans Vincent and was preceded in death by his brothers, Milburn Vincent and William Vincent. Over the years Mr. Vincent worked with Lions Club, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and the Heart Fund. He served on...

Zella Clemons Bradberry

Zella Clemons Bradberry

Nov 22, 2013

Mrs Zella Clemons Bradberry, age 66, of Old Fulton Rd, Martin TN, died Friday, 11/22/2013, at her home. Funeral service will be Tuesday, November 26, 2013, at Hope Church in Martin; 11:00 A.M. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery in Sharon, Tennessee. Visitation will be Tuesday at the church beginning at 10:00 A.M. for one hour prior to funeral service...

Jimmy Ray Spurgeon

Jimmy Ray Spurgeon

Nov 18, 2013

Mr. Jimmy Ray Spurgeon, age 47, of Martin TN, died Monday, 11/18/2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis TN. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Mr. Spurgeon was employeed at M.T.D., Martin TN. Mr. Spurgeon is survived by his wife, Lisa White Spurgeon, two sons, Shane and Derek Spurgeon, his mother, Mrs Lois Grey Glenn, and a sister, Betty Spurgeon,...

Cecil (Jack) Forrester

Cecil (Jack) Forrester

Nov 17, 2013

Mr. Cecil O. (Jack) Forrester, age 71, died Sunday, November 17, 2013, at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin. Funeral service will at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Murphy Funeral Home. Burial to follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be at Murphy Funeral Home on Tuesday, November 19,2013 from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Mr.Forrester was preceded...

Hillis Ford Mitchell

Hillis Ford Mitchell

Nov 16, 2013

Mrs. Hillis Ford Mitchell of Dresden, age 70, died Saturday, November 16, 2013, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Memorial Visitation will be Thursday, November 21, 2013, at Murphy Funeral Home from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Mrs. Mitchell was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Mitchell, Sr.; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Ford; a grandson, C.J....

Mattie Shields

Mattie Shields

Nov 15, 2013

Mrs. Mattie Ferguson Shields, age 87, died Friday, 11/15/2013, at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin. Funeral service will be Sunday, November 17, 2013, at the Gardner Church of Christ. Burial will follow in Martin Memorials Gardens. Visitation will Saturday, November 16, 2013, at Murphy Funeral Home from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M., or after 1:00 P.M. at Gardner Church of...

Rambo Hearod

Rambo Hearod

Nov 12, 2013

Mr. Raymond (Rambo) Hearod, age 67, died Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at Regional Hospital in Jackson, TN. Funeral service will be Friday, November 15, 2013, at Murphy Funeral Home; 11:00 A.M. Burial to follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, November 14, 2013, at the funeral home from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Mr. Hearod was preceded in...

William T. Newsom

William T. Newsom

Nov 8, 2013

Mr. William T. Newsom, age 72, of Newsom Road, Martin TN, died Friday, 11/08/2013, at his home. Funeral services will be on Tuesday, 11/12/2013, at 1:00 PM at First Baptist Church, Martin TN, with burial to follow at East Side Cemetery, Martin TN. Visitation will be Monday, 11/11/2013, between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM at First Baptist Church. On Tuesday...

Buren Smith

Buren Smith

Oct 30, 2013

Mr. Buren Cornelius Smith, age 101, died Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at his residence. Funeral services will be Sunday, 11/3/2013, with graveside services at 2:00 PM at East Side Cemetery, Martin TN. Visitation will be after 12:00 PM (Noon) Sunday at the funeral home. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his wife, Yuellette Brundige Smith; parents, Ellis B. Smith...

William Robert Hutcherson

William Robert Hutcherson

Oct 27, 2013

Mr. William Robert Hutcherson, age 72, died Sunday, October 27, 2013, at Martin Health Care. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, 10/31/2013, at Bible Union Baptist Church, with burial to follow at Bible Union Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, 10/30/2013, between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM at Murphy Funeral Home,; his remains will be taken to the church Thursday...

Mark (Chunk) William Harding

Mark (Chunk) William Harding

Oct 27, 2013

Mr. Mark William (Chunk) Harding, age 49, formerly of Martin TN, of Washburn, ND, died Sunday, 10/27/2013, in North Dakota. Funeral service will be Saturday, November 2, 2013, at New Home Baptist Church; 11:00 A.M. Burial to follow in Cates Cemetery. Visitation will be at Murphy Funeral Home on Friday, November 1, 2013, from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Mr....

Thelda Frey

Thelda Frey

Oct 22, 2013

Mrs. Thelda M. Frey, age 87, died Tuesday, October 22, 2013, at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin. Funeral service will be Thursday, October 24, 2013, at First Baptist Church at 11:00 A.M. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be at First Baptist beginning at 9:30 A.M. on Thursday until funeral time at 11:00 A.M. Mrs. Frey is...

Steve Walker

Steve Walker

Oct 18, 2013

Mr. Steve Douglas Walker, age 61, died Friday, October 18, 2013, at his residence in Kuttawa, KY. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Monday, 10/21/2013, at Murphy Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Hatler's Chapel Cemetery, near Martin TN. Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Monday at the funeral home until service time. Mr. Walker is survived by his...

P.L. Summers

P.L. Summers

Oct 13, 2013

Mr. P.L. Summers, age 91, died Sunday, October 13, 2013, at Hillview Community Living Center. Graveside service will be Saturday, October 19, 2013, at East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday at the funeral home beginning at 10:00 A.M., one hour prior to graveside service. Mr. Summers was preceded by his wife, Mary Ruth Peery Summers; parents, Quinton Summers and...

Jack Brooks

Jack Brooks

Oct 11, 2013

Mr. John "Jack" Brooks of Coffeyville, Kansas, formerly of Martin, died October 27, 2012 at his residence. A Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will take place in East Side Cemetery at 11:00 A.M. Friends may assemble in the cemetery at 10:45 A.M. Mr. Brooks is survived by his daughter Jann Brooks Pendry and her husband Charles of Palm Beach,...

Ella Florence Fulton

Ella Florence Fulton

Oct 6, 2013

Mrs. Ella Florence Fulton, age 89, died Sunday, October 6, 2013, at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin. Funeral service will be Friday, October 11, 2013, McCabe United Methodist Church in Martin at 1:00 P.M. Burial to follow in Parham Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11:00 A.M. at the church until funeral time at 1:00 P.M. Mrs. Fulton was preceded in...

Mary Sue Travis

Mary Sue Travis

Oct 4, 2013

Mrs. Mary Sue Everett Travis, age 85, died Friday, October 4, 2013, at St. Frances Hospital in Memphis. Graveside service will be Monday, October 7, 2013, in New Salem Cemetery near Sharon at 2:00 P.M. Friends may assemble in the cemetery at 1:45 P.M. Mrs. Travis was preceded in death by her husband, William O. Travis; her parents, Arch Everett...

Thomas (Tom) Gough

Thomas (Tom) Gough

Oct 3, 2013

Mr. Wayne Thomas Gough, age 100, died Thursday, 10/03/2013, at Covington Care Center in Covington, Tennessee. Graveside service will be at Highland Park Cemetery in Mayfield, KY at 12:30 P.M. on Saturday, 10/05/2013. Visitation will from 10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. on Saturday at Murphy Funeral Home. Mr. Gough was preceded in death by his wife, Mabel Evelyn Winn Gough;...

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