Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN
Ruby Barnes
Oct 23, 2023
Ruby Louise Barnes, 96, died Monday October 23, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Martin Tennessee.
Ruby was born on a farm near Epping, North Dakota to parents who emigrated from Norway. She was the youngest of 8 children. She attended school in Epping, getting there by horse and buggy and by a horse drawn sleigh in the winter.
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Harold Tackett
Oct 22, 2023
Mr. Harold Eugene Tackett, age 63, of Martin died Sunday, October 22, 2023, at his home.
His wishes were to be cremated.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Rachel Tackett.
Mr. Tackett is survived by his sons, Curtis (Tonya) Tackett of Knoxville, TN, Lewis (Rebecca) Tackett of Jackson, TN and Vanyel Jeter of Gleason, TN; his daughter,...
Mary Frances Wright
Oct 20, 2023
Mrs. Mary Frances Wright age 94 of San Mateo, Florida, formerly of Weakley County, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023, at her home.
Graveside Service will be Wednesday, November 1, 2023, 11:00 A.M. at East Side Cemetery with Rev. Wes Taylor officiating. Family and friends may assemble at 10:45 in the cemetery.
Mrs. Wright was preceded in death by...
Mary Mullins
Oct 10, 2023
Mrs. Mary Elaine Blackburn Mullins, age 72, of Martin died Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at her home.
Graveside services will be Monday, 10/16/2023, at 11:00 AM at East Side cemetery, with Bro. David Scarbrough officiating, with burial to follow. Friends may assemble at the cemetery at 10:45 AM Monday; there will be no visitation at the funeral home.
Mrs. Mullins...
T Joe Walker
Oct 10, 2023
Mr. T Joe Walker, age 99, of Martin died Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at Weakley County Nursing and Rehab Center in Dresden, Tennessee.
Funeral service will be Saturday, October 14, 2023, 1:00 P.M. at the Martin Church of Christ with Bro. Ricky Phillips officiating. Burial will follow with Military Honors in Hatler's Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday at the...
Dee Fields Pritchett
Oct 7, 2023
Mrs. Dee Fields Pritchett, age 72, of Martin died Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Jackson Madison County Hospital.
A Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, October 19, 2023, at 5 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Martin with Pastor Amanda Crice officiating. Friends are invited to stay after the service for a visitation at...
James (Don) Donald Mcgehee
Oct 6, 2023
Mr. James Donald (Don) McGehee, age 88, of Martin, TN, died Friday, 10/06/2023, at Diversicare of Martin, TN. Graveside services will be at 1:00 PM Monday, 10/09/2023, at East Side Cemetery, with Rev, Kylan Mann officiating, with burial to follow. Friends may assemble at the cemetery at 12:45 PM. There will be no visitation at the funeral home.
Mr. McGehee...
Darleen Mitchell Vowell
Oct 4, 2023
Mrs. Darleen Mitchell Vowell, age 82, of Martin died Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, Tennessee.
Funeral service will be Wednesday, October 11, 2023, 11:00 A.M. at First Baptist Church in Martin with Dr. Roger S. Oldham officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, October 10, 2023, from 4:00 P.M....
Darles Brown
Oct 3, 2023
Darles Faye Hunt Davenport Brown, 79, died Oct. 3, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Camden.
Visitation will take place from 9-11 a.m. Saturday at Murphy Funeral Home. A private graveside service and burial will follow at Eastside Cemetery.
Born in Martin on Jan. 31, 1944, to the late Sam and Emma Hunt, Darles was the youngest child of...
Betty Mckenzie
Oct 2, 2023
Mrs. Betty Jean McKenzie, age 79, of Martin passed away Monday, October 2, 2023.
Graveside service will be Thursday, October 5, 2023, 1:00 P.M. at East Side Cemetery with Rev. Cody Barner officiating. Visitation will be Thursday beginning at 11:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home.
She was a graduate of Martin High School and received advanced degrees from The University...
Brenda Renfroe
Sep 30, 2023
Mrs. Brenda Sue Renfroe, age 60, died Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Diversicare in Martin.
Her wishes were to be cremated and her ashes to be spread on a mountain top in Georgia.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ricky Renfroe; her parents, Walter McGill and Julia Vaughn.
She was a homemaker.
Mrs. Renfroe is survived by her...
Bradley Allen Hatchel
Sep 29, 2023
Mr. Bradley Allen Hatchel, age 42, of Martin, TN, died Friday, 09/29/2023, at his home.
Graveside services will be Wednesday, 10/04/2023, at 1:00 PM, with Bro. Jim Calhoun officiating, at East Side Cemetery, Martin TN, with burial to follow. Friends may assemble at the cemetery at 12:45 PM. There will be no visitation at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be...
Sandra Pflueger Van Sise
Sep 24, 2023
Mrs. Sandra "Sandy" Pflueger Van Sise died Sunday, September 24, 2023, at her home.
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATE. MURPHY FUNERAL HOME WILL POST DATE AND TIME ON THIS WEBSITE WHEN ARRANGEMENTS BECOME AVAILABLE.
Mrs. Van Sise is survived by her husband, Keith Van Sise; two daughters, Alexandra (Brandon) Van Sise Howe and...
Maria Christina Garner
Sep 24, 2023
Mrs. Maria Christina Garner, age 81, of Martin, TN, died Sunday, 09/24/2023, at Diversicare Nursing Home.
Graveside services will be Thursday, 09/28/2023, at 10:00 AM, at East Side Cemetery, Martin, TN. Friends may assemble at the cemetery at 9:45 AM Thursday.
Mrs. Garner was a former employee of Martin Brothers Timber and Container; she was born in Mexico. She was...
Peggy Carr
Sep 21, 2023
Mrs. Peggy Dianne Carr, age 66, died Thursday, September 21, 2023, at her residence in Dresden.
Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM Monday, 09/25/2023, at Cate Cemetery, with Pastor Daniel Rutledge officiating, with burial to follow. Friends may assemble at the cemetery at 10:45 AM Monday. There will be no visitation at the funeral home.
Mrs. Carr was preceded...
Carrie Hatchel
Sep 20, 2023
Mrs. Carrie Woodrough Hatchel, age 87, of Martin died Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at her home.
Funeral service will be Sunday, September 24, 2023, 2:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Bro. Corey Sawyers officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday beginning at 12:00 Noon until service time.
Pallbearers will be Bradley Hatchel, Chris Hatchel,...
Barbara Clark
Sep 14, 2023
Ms. Barbara Jean Clark, age 73, formerly of Martin died Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Lapeer Medical Care Center in Lapeer, Michigan.
Graveside service will be Saturday, September 23, 2023, 11:00 A.M. in East Side Cemetery in Martin with Rev. Larry Washburn officiating. Family and friends may assemble in the cemetery at 10:45.
Ms. Clark is survived by her daughter,...
Pat White
Sep 6, 2023
Pat White passed away on September 6, 2023 at The Weakley County Nursing Home in Dresden.
Graveside service will be Saturday, September 9, 2023, 1:00 P.M. at East Side Cemetery. Family and friends may assemble in the cemetery at 12:30.
Pallbearer will be Chris Nielsen, Brad Nielsen, Andy Nielsen, Adam Warren, Ryan Pearman, Paul Nielsen and Karl Warren, III.
She...
Jean Gullett Dotson
Aug 29, 2023
Mrs. Jean Gullett Dotson, age 92, died Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at her daughter's home in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee.
Graveside service will be Friday, September 1, 2023, 3:00 P.M. at East Side Cemetery in Martin with Rev. Dave Reinhard officiating. Family and friends may assemble at 2:45 P.M. in the cemetery.
Mrs. Dotson was preceded in death by her husbands,...
Harold Clifton
Aug 27, 2023
Mr. Harold Lloyd Clifton, age 89, died Sunday, August 27, 2023, at Diversicare in Martin, Tennessee.
Funeral service will be Thursday, August 31, 2023; 11:00 A.M. at the First United Methodist Church in Martin with Pastor Amanda Crice officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday beginning at 9:00 A.M. until service time at 11:00 at...
