Obituaries

Obituaries for the Benton & Decatur County, TN Area

John Logan Weathers Jr.

John Logan Weathers Jr.

Jul 26, 2021

Mr. John Logan Weathers, Jr., 81, of Camden, TN passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021 at Camden General Hospital. Mr. Weathers was born on March 21, 1940 in Benton County to the late John L. Weathers, Sr., and Ruby Mae Medlock Weathers. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Weathers, sister, Linnie Sieber and brother, Roy...

Bonnie Sue Rosson

Bonnie Sue Rosson

Jul 25, 2021

Bonnie Sue Rosson, age 81 of Parsons, TN passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Henderson County Hospital. She was born September 14, 1939 to the late Obie Rosson and Cynthia Moore Rosson in Decatur County, TN. She was also preceded in death by her brothers: William Rosson, Willard Rosson, Elbert Rosson, J. R. Rosson, Elvert Rosson, Elzie Rosson, James...

Bob Owen Gilliam

Bob Owen Gilliam

Jul 23, 2021

Mr. Robert “Bob” Owen Gilliam, 70, of Camden, TN passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Gilliam was born on September 26, 1950 in Pasadena, TX to the late Thomas Gilliam and Vera Sanders Gilliam. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Jessie Gilliam and son-in-law, Collin Urenda. Mr. Gilliam was a General Manager...

Ronnie E. Thomas

Ronnie E. Thomas

Jul 13, 2021

We are sad to announce that on July 13, 2021, at the age of 54, Ronnie E. Thomas of Peoria, Illinois formerly of Camden, TN passed away.

Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his brother Johnny Thomas. He is survived by :...

Charlie Elsworth Brewer

Charlie Elsworth Brewer

Jul 7, 2021

Charlie Elsworth Brewer passed away on July 7, 2021 at Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital after a two year battle with Lung Cancer. He was born May 1, 1939 to Rev. E. P. & Odell Brewer. He was raised in the Dogwood area of Darden, TN. He was 82 years, 2 months & 6 days old. He was one of...

Clara Mae Tucker

Clara Mae Tucker

Jul 5, 2021

Clara Mae Wilson Tucker, age 79 of Decaturville, TN passed away Monday, July 5, 2021 at AHC Decatur County in Parsons TN. She was born November 5, 1941 to the late George Washington  Wilson and Nellie Gladys Willis Wilson in Sudlersville, Md. She was also preceded in death by her husband: Edgar James Tucker,  She was a homemaker and attended...

Linda Carolyn Rhodes

Linda Carolyn Rhodes

Jun 25, 2021

Linda Carolyn Rhodes, age 74 of  Decaturville, Tn  passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 8, 1947 in Decatur County, TN to the late Oscar Aaron and Coma Tucker Aaron. She was also preceded in death by her husband: Granville Edward Rhodes, two sons, Marty Rhodes and Mark Rhodes,...

Bobby Lee Gaskin

Bobby Lee Gaskin

Jun 17, 2021

Mr. Bobby Lee Gaskin, age 86 of Camden, TN passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Henry County Medical Center. Mr. Gaskin was born on August 4, 1934 in Fulton, KY to the late Roy Lee Gaskin and Sybil Brown Gaskin. He was retired from The Chemours Company and attended Eastside Baptist Church.

Survived by:

Wife: Betty Gaskin of...

Donna Kennedy Brown

Donna Kennedy Brown

Jun 15, 2021

Mrs. Donna Kennedy Brown, age 81 of Camden, TN passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Mrs. Brown was born on April 7, 1940 in Elkton, MD to the late Harry Kennedy Sr. and Dortha Austin. She was also preceded in death by her husband William K. Brown, Jr. and sister, Dortha K....

Alma Oatsvall

Alma Oatsvall

Jun 12, 2021

Bessie Alma Oatsvall, age 91 of Camden, TN passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital. Mrs. Oatsvall was born on December 7, 1929 in Camden to the late Jessie Davis and Bessie Arnold Davis. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carnell Oatsvall; daughter, Carol Martinez; brothers, Monroe Davis, Cleveland Davis, Joe Davis; sisters,...

Celene Lancaster

Celene Lancaster

Jun 11, 2021

Kay Celene Lancaster, age 77 of Camden, TN passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021 at her residence. Mrs. Lancaster was born on December 29, 1943 in Brownsville, TN to the late Chesley Melvin Hughes and Matilda Louise Taylor Hughes. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, George E. Gaskins and a sister, Linda Hughes.  Mrs. Lancaster...

Gary Lynn Holland

Gary Lynn Holland

Jun 10, 2021

Mr. Gary Lynn Holland, age 69 of Camden, TN passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021. Mr. Holland was born on March 21, 1952 in Benton County to the late Velzie Holland and Edith Hicks Holland. He was also preceded in death by a son, Justin Holland; brothers, Wesley Holland, Paul Holland; sisters, Reba Jane Hargis, Inez French, Sandra Inman,...

Tommy Wayne Warren

Tommy Wayne Warren

Jun 10, 2021

Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Wayne Warren, age 68 of Big Sandy, TN passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Warren was born on July 8, 1952 in Dyer, TN to the late Charles “Bud” Warren and Rebecca Wright Warren. He was also preceded in death by a son, Jason Sharpe and brother, Charles Warren. Tommy was a...

Barbara Bawcum

Barbara Bawcum

Jun 9, 2021

Barbara Bawcum, age 94 of Camden, TN passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Life Care Center in Bruceton, TN. Ms. Bawcum was born on February 4, 1927 in Parsons, TN to the late Lieclie Bawcum and Violet Mathis Bawcum. She was also preceded in death by a son, Carnell Bibbs, daughter, Mary White, brother, Willard Bawcum and sister,...

Jacky Lewis Cruse

Jacky Lewis Cruse

Jun 9, 2021

 

Jacky Lewis Cruse, age 66 of Parsons, TN formerly of Bradenton, FL passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021, surrounded by his loving family at Westwood HealthCare in Decaturville, TN. He was born August 1, 1954 to the late Leonard Cruse and Jewell Mae Parish Cruse in Decatur County, TN. He was also preceded in death by two brothers: Leon...

Lawrence Wayne Stoner

Lawrence Wayne Stoner

Jun 8, 2021

Mr. Lawrence Wayne Stoner, age 74 of Camden, TN passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital. Mr. Stoner was born on August 13, 1946 in Pontiac, MI to the late Leroy Stoner and Georgia Anna Violet Cragher Stoner. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, three sisters and a granddaughter, Tiffany Stoner. Mr. Stoner...

Norma Jean Primm

Norma Jean Primm

Jun 7, 2021

Norma Jean Kelly Primm, passed into eternity June 7, 2021 at NHC Healthcare in Dickson, TN. She was 87 years old. She was a retired beautician, a homemaker, and member of Cowell’s Chapel United Methodist Church.

Graveside service will be held on June 17, 2021 at 11 a.m., at Benton Memory Gardens with her grandson Pastor Andrew Post officiating. Pallbearers...

James "Ronnie" Ronald Walker

James "Ronnie" Ronald Walker

May 31, 2021

Mr. James Ronald “Ronnie” Walker, age 64 of Camden, TN passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021 at Camden General Hospital. Mr. Walker was born on August 11, 1956 in Camden, TN to the late James Walker and Linda Kee Walker. He was a member of Fairview Missionary Baptist Church in Holladay, TN and was disabled from Unimin Sand Company.

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Betty June Jackson

Betty June Jackson

May 30, 2021

Betty June Jackson, age 78 of Eva, TN passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at her residence. Mrs. Jackson was born on April 19, 1943 in Illinois to the late Raymond and Nancy Fetters. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Shirl D. Jackson and son  by choice, Jimmy Pusey.  Mrs. Jackson was retired from Genesco and...

Robert "Bobby" Alfred McArdle Jr.

Robert "Bobby" Alfred McArdle Jr.

May 29, 2021

Robert “Bobby” Alfred McArdle Jr., age 49 of Camden, TN passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021. Bobby was born on September 7, 1971 in Atlantic City, NJ to the late Robert Alfred McArdle Sr. and Donna Beck McArdle. He was also preceded in death by a brother George Thomasella. Bobby was retired from MJD Trucking and recently retired from...

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