Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN
Roy Herron
Jul 9, 2023
Roy Herron, 69, was a force of nature. Devoted family man. Attorney. Public servant. Writer. Teacher. Ironman triathlete. He lived a large and faithful life.
An attorney from Dresden, Roy had clients from around the State of Tennessee and the region. Roy was in the Tennessee General Assembly for 26 years, where he became...
Steve Cunningham
Jul 8, 2023
Mr. Shirley Stephens "Steve" Cunningham, age 84, of Martin died Saturday, July 8, 2023, at West Tennessee Volunteer Hospital.
Murphy Funeral Home is in charge of the cremation arrangements.
Mr. Cunningham is survived by his daughter, Tammy Damron of Paris, TN; four grandchildren, Natasha Ellison, Travis Davidson, Westley Davidson and Samantha Fourman; one sister, Patricia Parnell of Martin; one brother,...
Martha Williams
Jul 2, 2023
Martha Dean Williams, 82, from Martin died Sunday, July 2, 2023, at Regency Memory Care in Jackson, TN after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease.
She was born to the late Johnny & Mary Stephens on October 13, 1940 in Mayfield, Kentucky.
She married Harold Williams on May 30, 1959. She was a member and pianist at Bible Union Church...
Linda Adams
Jun 20, 2023
Mrs. Linda June Adams, age 84, of Jackson, Tennessee died Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Maplewood Healthcare Center in Jackson.
Graveside Service will be Saturday, June 24, 2023, 1:00 P.M. at East Side Cemetery. Family and friends may assemble in the cemetery at 12:45.
Mrs. Adams was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Adams; her son, Randy Wolfe; her...
William (Billy) Calvin Burcham
Jun 17, 2023
Mr. William Calvin ( Billy) Burcham, age 87, of Martin, TN, died Saturday, 06/17/2023, at his home.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, 06/20/2023, at 1:00 PM at the Public Wells Baptist Church, with Rev. Dennis Scott and Rev. Joe Williamson officiating, with burial to follow at Martin Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Tuesday until service time at...
Scharlotte Brooks
Jun 16, 2023
Mrs. Scharlotte Mae Brooks, age 69, of Sharon, TN died Friday, June 16, 2023, at her residence.
Murphy Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements. A Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Mrs. Brooks is survived by her husband, Stan Brooks; her brother, Clay Williams; her sisters, Brenda Bivens, Janice (Robert) Davis...
Judy Insco
Jun 13, 2023
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Judy Page Insco, age 75, of Martin, TN, passed away on June 13, 2023 at Weakley County Nursing Home in Dresden, Tennessee. She was born on November 24, 1947, in Dallas, TX to Allen Page and Jackie Page. She worked in the food catering industry...
Bonnie Hernon
Jun 11, 2023
Bonnie Lee Hernon
9/11/38-6/11/23
Renowned musician and educator, Bonnie Hernon, age 84, died Sunday, June 11, 2023, at her residence.
Bonnie was an honor graduate of Owensboro Senior High School in Owensboro, Kentucky. She received her Bachelor of Music Education degree from Murray State University, Master of Music degree from the University of Miami, and completed her All But Dissertation...
Bobby Joe Yancey
Jun 11, 2023
Mr. Bobby Joe Yancey, age 83, of Palmersville, TN died Sunday, June 11, 2023, at his home.
Murphy Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements.
Mr. Yancey was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Deanna Yancey; his mother, Hazel Thornton; his father, Davie Hilton.
He was a retired U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran and retired detention officer for the...
Paula Allen Morris
Jun 10, 2023
Mrs. Paula Allen Morris, age 83, of Sharon, TN, died Saturday, 06/10/2023, at the Jackson Madison Co. Hospital, Jackson, TN.
Funeral services will be Monday, 06/12/2023, at 2:00 PM at the First United Methodist Church, Martin, TN, with Pastor Amanda Crise and Rev. Randy Cooper officiating, with burial to follow at Tansil Cemetery, Sharon, TN. Visitation will be at the...
Mason Tucker Arnold
Jun 6, 2023
Mr. Mason Tucker Arnold, age 46, died Tuesday, June 6, 2023.
Memorial visitation and services will be held June 18th, 2023 between 10:00 am and 12:00 pm at the Pontotoc Park, in Fulton, KY. Additional services will be held in Nashville and Cleveland TN at a later date.
Murphy Funeral home is in charge of cremation arrangements.
Mr. Arnold was...
Michael Sadler
May 31, 2023
Mr. Michael Doyle Sadler, age 59, of Martin died Thursday, May 31, 2023, at AHC Union City Manor.
Graveside service will be Monday, June 5, 2023, 12:00 Noon at East Side Cemetery with his family officiating the service. Visitation will be Monday beginning at 10:00 A.M. at the funeral home until service time. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.
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Wayne Chester
May 30, 2023
Mr. William Wayne Chester, age 91, died Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at Diversicare Health Care Center in Martin.
Funeral service will be Friday, June 2, 2023, 12:00 Noon at Murphy Funeral Home with Pastor Amanda Crice and Rev. Randy Cooper officiating. Burial will follow in Flatwood Cemetery in Camden, TN. Visitation will be Friday at Murphy Funeral Home beginning at...
Richard Edward Mansfield
May 27, 2023
Mr. Richard Edward Mansfield, age 91, of McKenzie, TN, died Saturday, 05/27/2023, at the AHC McKenzie Nursing and Rehab.
Memorial services for Mr. Mansfield will be at 1:00 PM Wednesday, 05/31/2023, at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth Carr officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until service time.
Mr. Mansfield was a member of Long Heights Baptist Church, McKenzie,...
Robert Conley, Sr.
May 13, 2023
Mr. Robert Malcolm Conley, Sr., age 84, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Desoto Baptist Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi.
Mr. Conley is survived by his three children, Robin Conley Baker of Senatobia, MS, Carol Conley Perry of Lebanon, TN and Robert M. Conley, Jr. of Ridgely, TN; one sister, Ellen (Jerry) Dinwiddie of Camden, TN; two grandchildren, Allie (Matt)...
Betty Cowsert
May 13, 2023
Mrs. Betty Janice Richardson Cowsert, age 79, of Alabaster, Alabama died Saturday, May 13, 2023, at South Haven Nursing Home in Hoover, Alabama.
She was the wife of Lane Cowsert and was born in Burlison, TN to Warner Leon and Gladys (Lavelle) Richardson. She graduated with an Associates Degree from Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri. She raised...
Francis Charles Frank Hahn
May 6, 2023
Mr. Francis Charles (Frank) Hahn, age 88, of Sharon, TN, formerly of Wheaton, IL, died Saturday, 05/06/2023, at Diversicare Nursing Home, Martin, TN.
Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at St. Michael's Catholic Church, in Wheaton, IL, at 10:00 AM with burial to follow at the church cemetery. Visitation will be after 9:00 AM Saturday at...
Randy Humphrey
May 2, 2023
Mr. Randy Dean Humphrey, age 78, of Springville, TN died Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at his home in Springville.
Memorial Visitation will be Tuesday, May 9, 2023, from 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home.
Mr. Humphrey is survived by his two daughters, Tracy Hill of Union City, TN and Laura Beth Humphrey of Lancaster, SC; one sister,...
Stephen Jolley
Apr 19, 2023
Mr. Stephen Lent Jolley, age 49, of Nashville, formerly of Martin, died Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at his home in Nashville, Tennessee.
Funeral service will be Saturday, April 22, 2023, 4:00 P.M. at Central Baptist Church in Martin. Visitation will be Saturday at the church beginning at 2:00 P.M. until service time at 4:00.
Stephen is survived by his mother,...
Hilda House
Apr 12, 2023
Mrs. Hilda Marie House, age 93, of Martin died Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Weakley County Nursing and Rehab Center in Dresden, Tennessee.
Memorial services will be held on Saturday, May 27th at 1:00 PM at Oak Hill Methodist Church, on Hyndsver Rd, Martin, TN with burial of ashes to follow at East Side Cemetery.
Mrs. House was preceded in...
