Obituaries

Obituaries for the Benton & Decatur County, TN Area

Nicholas Wayne Hamm

Nicholas Wayne Hamm

Aug 31, 2020

Nicholas Wayne Hamm, age 38 of Lebanon, TN passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020 at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital. Mr. Hamm was born on January 18, 1982 in Paris, TN. He was a Diesel Mechanic with Nacarato Volvo, member of Missionary Grove Baptist Church and an avid gamer and fisherman.

 

Survived by:

Mother: Kerrie Hamm of Lebanon, TN

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Agnes Odell Davis

Agnes Odell Davis

Aug 28, 2020

 

Agnes Odell Davis, age 85 of Parsons, TN passed away Friday, August 28, 2020 at her residence. She was born January 1, 1935 in Dickson, TN to the late Eliga Bluford Christy and Rosie Mae Walden Christy. She was also, preceded in death by her first husband, Roy Willis Hall, second husband Herbert H. Davis, son, James Ray Davis....

Beckie Ann Stepp

Beckie Ann Stepp

Aug 27, 2020

Mrs. Rebecca “Beckie” Ann Stepp, age 74 of Camden, TN passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Jackson General Hospital. Mrs. Stepp was born on January 31, 1946 in Carroll County, TN to the late Warren Cole and Evelyn Ellis Cole. She was also preceded in death by her 1st husband Maloey Holland. Mrs. Stepp was a retired secretary...

Fred Flowers, Jr.

Fred Flowers, Jr.

Aug 24, 2020

Mr. Fred Flowers Jr., age 82 of Big Sandy, TN passed away on August 24, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Mr. Flowers was born on June 20, 1938 in Benton County to the late Fred Flowers Sr. and Addie Mae Boyd Flowers. He was also preceded in death by his wife Mary Flowers; brother Wayne Flowers and sister Irene Warren....

Judy Doris McCain

Judy Doris McCain

Aug 24, 2020

Judy Doris Phillips McCain departed this life on August 24, 2020 at her home in Decaturville after a long battle with cancer at the age of 65 years, 3 months and 19 days. She was born May 5, 1955 to the late Bud Phillips and Gertrude Tucker Phillips in Decaturville, TN. She was also preceded in death by two sisters,...

Virginia Poehlein

Virginia Poehlein

Aug 23, 2020

Ms. Virginia Poehlein, age 99 of Camden, TN passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Camden Healthcare & Rehabilitation. She was born on January 26, 1921 in Michigan to the late Jesse Aldridge and Frances Sykes Aldridge. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Denzil Poehlein; sisters Edith Dyle, Sandra Aldridge, Patsy Aldridge. Ms. Poehlein was a...

Ashley Florence

Ashley Florence

Aug 22, 2020

Ashley Florence, age 19 of Camden, TN passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Ashley was born on December 12, 2000 in Nashville, TN. She attended First United Methodist Church in Camden.

Survived by

Parents: Mark and Millette Florence of Camden, TN

Sister: Sara (Chase) Horton of Camden, TN

Grandparents: G.W. & Sandra Mallard of New...

Reba H. Givens

Reba H. Givens

Aug 19, 2020

Reba H Givens, age 91 of Springville, TN formally of Providence, KY passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at home with loved ones. Ms. Givens was born on June 26, 1929 in Webster, County KY. to the late Claud & Macy Wallace Hudson.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Curtis H Givens.   Survived by: Daughter:...

Mary Alice Mathis

Mary Alice Mathis

Aug 17, 2020

Ms. Mary Alice Mathis, age 94 of Camden, TN passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020 at Camden Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. Ms. Mathis was born on September 18, 1925 in Benton County to the late Ezra Stone and Ola Pafford Stone. She was also preceded in death by her husband Cavie No Mathis; sons Troy Mathis, Earl Mathis; daughters...

Arch Smith

Arch Smith

Aug 17, 2020

Arch Smith age 97 of Camden, TN passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020. He was born in Camden on June 6, 1923, to John C. Smith and Mary Askew Smith. Arch was preceded in death by his parents, by his brother Glindell, and by his sister Jetta. He served in the U.S Army during WWII from April 1943 until...

Vicky Sue Graves

Vicky Sue Graves

Aug 15, 2020

 

Vicky Sue Graves age 58, of Parsons, TN passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020 at her residence. Vicky was born April 9, 1962 in Jackson, TN. to the late Billy Edwin Graves and Betty Young Graves. She was also, preceded in death by a brother, Don Graves. She worked in the Deli at Food Giant, was Apostolic in belief...

Nelle Virginia Warren

Nelle Virginia Warren

Aug 14, 2020

Ms. Nelle Virginia Warren, age 93 of Camden, TN passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Jackson General Hospital. Ms. Warren was born on June 9, 1927 in Benton County to the late Marvin Terry and Myrtie Rowe Terry. She was also preceded in death by her husband Elmer Warren; son Robert Warren; grandson Danny Wayne Warren and brothers,...

Petricia Darlene Johnson

Petricia Darlene Johnson

Aug 14, 2020

Mrs. Petricia Darlene Johnson, age 63 of Camden, TN passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 at St. Thomas Hospital. Mrs. Johnson was born on March 9, 1957 in Camden, TN to the late Parker Davison and Nellie Ballinger Davison. She was a homemaker and Baptist in faith.

Survived by

Husband: Wayne Johnson of Camden, TN

Son: Jerry (Joy) Johnson...

William Elmer Henson

William Elmer Henson

Aug 14, 2020

Mr. William Elmer Henson, age 79 of Camden, TN passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 at his residence.  Mr. Henson was born on February 15, 1941 in Camden, TN to the late William Odie Henson and Sally Williams Henson.  He was also preceded in death by brother, Richard Henson.  Mr. Henson was retired unit operator with TVA.  He was...

Levada Phifer Taylor

Levada Phifer Taylor

Aug 13, 2020

Levada Taylor, age 80 of Nashville, TN passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN. Ms. Taylor was born on February 14, 1940 in Memphis, TN to the late Bethel Phifer and Jewell Jordan Phifer. She was also preceded in death by a brother Thomas Phifer. Ms. Taylor was a retired secretary with Baptist Hospital...

Ruth Ann Rock

Ruth Ann Rock

Aug 10, 2020

Ms. Ruth Ann Rock, age 66 of Camden, TN passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020 at Forest Cove Nursing Home in Jackson, TN. Ms. Rock was born on November 14, 1953 in Detroit, MI to the late Hillary Robbins and Hazel Wheatley Robbins. She was also preceded in death by a brother Dave Robbins. Ms. Rock was a homemaker.

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Martha Ann Cooper

Martha Ann Cooper

Aug 6, 2020

Ms. Martha Ann Cooper, age 78 of Huntingdon, TN. passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Baptist Hospital in Huntingdon, TN. Ms. Cooper was born on September 17, 1941 in Camden, TN to the late Edward Lowry Jr. and Jewell Wheatley Lowry. She was also preceded in death by her husband James Cooper. Ms. Cooper was a retired insurance...

Louis Edward Humble

Louis Edward Humble

Aug 1, 2020

Louis Edward Humble,  age 84 of Decaturville, TN passeed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Jackson Madison County Hospital.  He was born June 12, 1936 in Farmers City, IL to the late Elvert Humble and Gertude Henderson. He was also preceded in death by a son, Louis Humble, Jr. Louis was retired from Kolpak  after 20 years and was also...

Gregory Lynn Hicks

Gregory Lynn Hicks

Jul 31, 2020

Gregory Lynn Hicks, age 49 of Camden, TN passed away on July 31, 2020. Mr. Hicks was born on June 25, 1971 in Benton County, TN. He was a Construction Millwright and member of Crossroads Missionary Baptist Church. He attended Ned R. McWherter Center for Advanced Industrial Technologies and Tennessee College of Applied Technology.

Survived by:

Father: Jimmy (Lillian) Hicks...

Joe Harold Swearingen

Joe Harold Swearingen

Jul 29, 2020

Mr. Joseph “Joe” Harold Swearingen, age 75 of Camden, TN passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Swearingen was born on October 7, 1944 in San Francisco, CA to the late Harold Swearingen and Olivia Edwards Swearingen. He was also preceded in death by brothers Woodrow “Tiny” White, David Swearingen, Thomas Swearingen; sisters Mary Louise Bain...

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