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Sherry Ann Kriske

Sherry Ann Kriske

Jun 28, 2009

Ms. Sherry Ann Kriske, age 65, of 215 Doran Road, Martin TN, died Sunday, 06/28/2009, at Volunteer Community Hospital. Funeral service will be Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at Murphy Funeral Home; 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be Wednesday beginning at 10:00 A.M. until funeral time at 11:00 A.M. Burial to follow in Tansil Cemetery. Ms. Kriske was survived by her mother,...

Scott A. Webb

Scott A. Webb

Jun 22, 2009

Age: 42 Survived by wife, Julie Lintz Webb of Martin; children, Scott A. Webb, II of Martin, Jacklyne Webb of Columbus, Ohio, Caroline Webb and Emily Webb both of Martin Survived by brother and sisters; David Isbell of Flatt Rock, Mich., Jenny Harrison, Joyce Isbell both of Martin, Diana Carr of Sharon, TN, Amy Morgan of Trenton, TN, and Barbara...

John William Dougherty

John William Dougherty

Jun 21, 2009

John William Dougherty Ph.D, 73, died Sunday at Volunteer Community Hospital. Private services will be conducted at a later date. He is survived by his wife Janice Lee Dougherty of Martin. He is survived by two children; John W. Dougherty, III of Jonesboro, Arkansas, and Joan Lynn Loughrin of Alburquerque, New Mexico. His two grandchildren survive, Dustin and Katelyn Loughrin....

Charles R. Rushing

Charles R. Rushing

Jun 16, 2009

Mr. Charles R. Rushing, 87, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009, at Volunteer General Hospital in Martin. He is survived by his wife, Frances Finch Rushing of Martin; son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Angie Rushing of Martin; and son, Dick Rushing of Wilmington, N.C.; four grandchildren, Ragan and Reed Rushing; Casey and Scott Rushing. Also, a brother, Bobby G. Rushing of...

Ruby Evelyn Orrell Smith

Ruby Evelyn Orrell Smith

Jun 13, 2009

Mrs. Ruby Evelyn Orrell Smith, age 93, died Saturday, 06/13/2009, at VanAyer Manor Nursing Home. Funeral service will be Tuesday, June 16, 2009, at Murphy Funeral Home; 11:00 A.M. Burial to follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, June 15, 2009, at Murphy Funeral Home; 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.m. Mrs. Smith was retired from Martin Manfacturing Co.,...

Vanita Quarles Sutherland

Vanita Quarles Sutherland

Jun 6, 2009

Mrs. Sutherland, 82, died at Primary Health Care in Memphis, TN Funeral service will be Monday, 06/08/09, at Murphy Funeral Home; 11:00 A.M. Burial to follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon at Murphy Funeral Home. She is survived by husband, Leroy Sutherland of Collervile, TN; a daughter, Betty Sutherland Neergaard of Germantown, TN; brother, Glynn Ray...

Martha Jean Hutchens

Martha Jean Hutchens

Jun 4, 2009

Age: 72 Funeral service will be Sunday, June 7, 2009, at Murphy Funeral Home; 2:00 P.M. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday, June 6, 2009, at the funeral home; 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. She is survived by one brother, Eddie L. Hutchens, Jr. She is preceded in death by parents, Ed L. Hutchens, Sr....

Willie Ruth ( Bill ) Pettit

Willie Ruth ( Bill ) Pettit

Jun 2, 2009

Mrs Willie Ruth (Bill) Pettit, age 88, of 113 Cherry Drive, Martin TN, died Tuesday, 6/2/2009, at Weakley County Nursing Home. Funeral services will be Thursday, 6/04/2009, at 11:00 AM at Murphy Funeral Home, with burial to follow at East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be between 5:00 PM & 7:00 PM Wednesday, 06/03/2009 at the funeral home. Mrs Pettit was...

Donna Olds Hauhe

Donna Olds Hauhe

May 29, 2009

Mrs. Hauhe, age 52, died Friday at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Memorial and Celebration of Life service will be Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at Gardner Methodist Church in Martin; 4:00 P.M. Visitation will begin at 12:00 Noon on Wednesday until service time at 4:00 P.M. She is survived by husband, Charles (Chuck) Hauhe of Martin; sons, Brad Sawyers of...

George E. Boyte

George E. Boyte

May 24, 2009

Age: 87 Funeral service will be Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at St. Jude Catholic Church in Martin; 11:00 A.M. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Murphy Funeral Home; 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Preceded in death by wife, Madge Krantz Boyte Survived by children, Craig Boyte of Wichita Falls, TX; and...

Junior Lee Baker

Junior Lee Baker

May 20, 2009

Age: 74 Funeral service will be Saturday, May 23, 2009, at Murphy Funeral Home; 11:00 A.M. Burial to follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, May 22, 2009, at Murphy Funeral Home; 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Survived by his wife, Patsy Mitchell Baker of Martin; son, Mike (Mary) Baker, and daughter, Cindy (Terry) Howell both of Martin...

Jackie Dean Jones

Jackie Dean Jones

May 16, 2009

Mr Jackie Dean Jones, age 66, of 11 E. Heights Circle, Martin TN, died Saturday, 05/16/2009, at Volunteer Community Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday, 05/19/2009, at East Side Cemetery, Martin TN. Friends may assemble at the Graveside at 12:45 PM,; there will be no visitation at the funeral home. Mr Jones is survived by his...

Wilsie B. Fulton

Wilsie B. Fulton

May 13, 2009

Mrs. Fulton passed at Volunteer General Hospital. She was 86. Funeral service will be Monday, May 18, 2009, at Miles Chapel Methodist Church in Martin; 1:00 P.M. Burial will follow in Parham Cemetery. Visitation for Mrs. Fulton will be on Monday at Miles Chapel Methodist Church beginning at 11:00 A.M. until funeral time at 1:00 P.M. Preceded in death by...

Theodore Henry Trimpler

Theodore Henry Trimpler

May 9, 2009

Age: 89 Place of death: At His Home Funeral Arrangements Are Incomplete Preceded in death by his wife, Norma Jean Trimpler Survived by his son, Ted Trimpler, Jr. of Memphis Survived by brother, Carl Louis Trimpler of Martin Preceded in death by parents, Charles William Trimpler and Minnie Nutkey Trimpler Survived by two grandchildren

Dr. Robert G. Patrick

Dr. Robert G. Patrick

May 8, 2009

Age: 78 Place of death: At His Home Survived by two daughters, Laurianne Hasty and Glenda Gaynor Smith. Survived by niece Patricia Ann Wells. Preceded in death by sister, Lela Frances Dalton AS PER DR. PATRICK'S WILL AND INSTRUCTIONS HE WILL BE CREMATED. THERE WILL BE NO SERVICES PER HIS REQUEST.

Gerald Fowler Brooks

Gerald Fowler Brooks

May 8, 2009

Mr. Brooks, age 82, died at his home in Martin. Funeral service will be Monday, May 11, 2009, at First Baptist Church; 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be Sunday, May 10, 2009, at Murphy Funeral Home; 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. He is survived by his wife, Wilma Logan Brooks. He is survived by his children, Phil (Brett) Brooks, Barry (Margie)...

Lawrence "Larry" Judson Dotson

Lawrence "Larry" Judson Dotson

May 7, 2009

Age: 75 Place of Death: Volunteer Community Hospital Funeral service will be Saturday, May 16, 2009, at Murphy Funeral Home; 1:00 P.M. Visitation will be Saturday beginning at 11:00 A.M. until funeral time at 1:00 P.M. Preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Ann Mount Dotson Survived by his daughter, Michele "Mickie" Jones, son-in-law Kenneth Jones of Hickorywithe, TN Survived...

Jerry Rachels

Jerry Rachels

May 5, 2009

Mr. Rachels, age 58, died in Jackson, TN Graveside service will be Saturday, May 9, 2009, at East Side Cemetery; 12:30 P.M. Visitation will be Saturday from 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 Noon Survived by his sister, Candy Rachels Henson of Martin. Also, survived by his niece, Bentlee Henson McDaniel, and great-niece, Journee Alexis McDaniel both of Jackson, TN Preceded in...

Marilyn Copeland Mcalpin

Marilyn Copeland Mcalpin

May 3, 2009

Age: 52 Graveside service will be Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at East Side Cemetery; 12:00 Noon. There will be no visitation held at Murphy Funeral Home. Friends may assemble in the cemetery at 11:45 A.M. Survived by husband, Danny McAlpin of Greenfield, TN Survived by children, Josh Boyd and Natasha Boyd both of Martin Survived by sister, Brenda Stephenson of...

George E. Harrison

George E. Harrison

May 1, 2009

Age: 86 Place of death: At His Home Graveside service will be Sunday, May 3, 2009, at East Side Cemetery; 2:00 P.M. Visitation will Saturday, May 2, 2009, at Murphy Funeral Home; 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M., or after 8:00 A.M. Sunday morning. The family will arrive at Murphy Funeral Home 12:30 P.M. on Sunday. Survived by his wife, Ruth...

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