Obituaries for the Benton & Decatur County, TN Area

Oct 12, 2016

Mr. John Edward Burns, affectionately known as "Johnny", age 75 of Sugar Tree, Tn passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Decatur County Hospital in Parsons, Tn. He was born January 11, 1941 to the late Martin Joseph Burns and Katherine Marie(Kelley)Burns in Nashville, Tn. He was also preceded by: a son: Channing Burns, two brothers: William F. Burns and...

Oct 10, 2016

  Mrs. Jewell Mae Leslie Howell, age 78 of Camden, TN passed away on October 10, 2016 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tn. Mrs. Howell was born June 21, 1938 to the late Walter Acton Leslie, Geneva Crumb and special mother, Mattie Sue Leslie. She was, also, preceded by her husband: Wallace Howell, a daughter: Ovella Howell Powell,...

Oct 5, 2016

Mrs. Surrett Hunter, age 90 of Camden, Tn passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 in Henderson County, Tn. Mrs. Hunter was born on September 25, 1926 in Carroll County, TN to the late Noah Surrett and Ethel Smothers Surrett. She was, also, preceded by her first husband: James Hardin, second husband: Andrew Hunter: two sons: Donnie Hardin and Joe...

Oct 3, 2016

Mrs. Corean Cole Craig, age 90 of Camden, TN passed away on October 3, 2016 at Camden General Hospital. Mrs. Craig was born on June 2, 1926 in Camden, TN to the late John Cole and Emma Nunnery Cole. She was, also, preceded in death by her husband: Gaylon Craig, brother: Ruel Cole, sisters: Ruth Wyatt, Pauline Hargis and Opal...

Sep 26, 2016

Faye Rogers, age 77 of Clarksville, Tn formerly of Camden, Tn passed away peacefully on September 26, 2016 in Clarksville, Tn. She was born May 14, 1939 to the late Leonard and Hazel Cox. She was owner of Faye's Fashion Fabrics in Camden for more than 30 years. She was, also, an accomplished seamstress and decorator. Faye was a friend...

Sep 25, 2016

Anne Riley Bourne, 84 of Camden, Tn passed away at home on September 25, 2016. She was born December 25, 1931 to Lena Harris Williamson Riley and John Riley. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother,William Taylor Williamson, her oldest son, Robert Irl Bourne, III and her grandson, Jonathan Michael Bourne.Anne survived cancer more than once and...

Sep 22, 2016

Mr. Gregory Elton Floyd, age 54 of Camden, Tn passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Floyd was born July 16, 1962 in Benton County, TN. He was preceded in death by his father: Gene Elton Floyd. He was Baptist in faith.Survivors include:      Mother: Sue Floyd of Camden, TnDaughter: Amy Lynn Floyd of Camden, TNBrother: Gary Lynn Floyd...

Sep 21, 2016

Mrs. Rebecca"Becky" Ann Johnson, age 78 of Camden, TN passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Jackson General Hospital. Mrs. Johnson was born on May 29, 1938 in Benton County to the late J.L. Wiseman and Mary Ryan Wiseman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Elvin Johnson. She was retired from the Camden Water Department.Survivors include:Sons:...

Sep 20, 2016

Mrs. Kate Odell Umstead Kee, 93 of Camden, TN passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Camden Healthcare & Rehgab. Mrs. Kee was born on February 8, 1923 in Camden, TN to the late Martin Umstead and Susie Allen Umstead. She was, also, preceded by her husband, Grady Kee, brother,Willie Umstead, sisters, Mary Peach, Fannie Spence, Louise Umstead, Emmer...

Sep 19, 2016

Mr. Alberto Mireles, age 80, of Big Sandy, formerly of Richton Park, IL passed away on September 19, 2016 at Huntingdon Healthcare & Rehab. Mr. Mireles was born on November 18, 1935 in Santa Rosa, TX to the late Calletano Mireles and Elena Mireles. He was, also, preceded in death by a son: Fernando Mireles.Mr. Mireles was a retired construction...

Sep 14, 2016

James H. Harris. age 79 of Camden Tennessee, formerly of Crete, Illinois passed away peacefully, September 14, 2016. Beloved husband of Sarah Harris nee Higginbotham. Loving father of Tamra Sue(Ben)DeHaven, Lisa Butler, James N. Harris and John Harris. Cherished grandfather of Kelly Thompson, Lawrence Butler, Andrew Cole, Alex Cole and Raymond Harris. Great grandfather of Jacob Thompson and Liam Butler....

Sep 14, 2016

Mrs. Emmer Marie Bain, age 83 of Camden, TN passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN. Mrs. Bain was born on October 5, 1932 in Benton County, TN. She was a retired farmer and member of the Pleasant Hill Methodist Church. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at 11:00 AM...

Sep 13, 2016

Mr. Hillman Newton Wright, 93 of Oak Ridge, TN passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. He was born on April 26, 1923 in Benton County, TN, the son of Ether and Beulah Stepp Wright. He served with the U.S Navy during WWII. He served in the Pacific Theater. He and his future wife both moved...

Sep 13, 2016

Mrs. Donna Jean Holland Lankford, age 78 of Adams, TN formerly of Camden, TN. passed away September 13, 2016 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Mrs. Lankford was born on August 1, 1938 in Camden, TN. She was a retired House Manager with Benton Co. Developmental Center and member of the Eastside Baptist Church. Graveside Services will be held on Saturday, September 17,...

Sep 6, 2016

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Sep 4, 2016

Mrs. Vera Ann Holland, age 96j of Big Sandy, TN passed away on September 4, 2016 at Lifecare Center of Bruceton. Mrs. Holland was born on April 20, 1920 in Big Sandy, TN.She was retired from H.I.S and member of the First Baptist Church in Big Sandy, TN.Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at 12 Noon at...

Aug 26, 2016

Aug 23, 2016

Mrs. Patricia"Pat"Kuehn, age 60 of Scotts Hill TN passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Decatur County Hospital. Mrs. Kuehn was born August 9, 1956 in Murphy, NC to the late Frank Ingram, Jr. and Ruth Crawford Ingram. She graduated from Georgia State University with a BS, Education and Arts Degree. "Pat" was a Financial Accountant, Elementary Teacher at Chamblee...

Aug 23, 2016

Rose Nell Raburn BettsNell passed away on  August 23, 2016 at the home of her daughter in Camden, TN. Nell was born on January 23, 1915 in Itawamba County, MS. She moved with her family about 1918 to the Providence Community in Madison County, TN. Nell was number 8 of 10 children born to Frank and Beulah Wilson Raburn and...

Aug 22, 2016

Mrs. Estelle Summers French, age 91 of Nashville, TN passed away on August 22, 2016 at Brookdale Assisted Senior Care in Nashville, TN. Mrs. French was born on January 19, 1925 in Camden, TN. She was a retired Administrative Secretary with the Attorney General's office and member of the Belle Meade United Methodist Church. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday,...