Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN

Lisa Ann Green

Lisa Ann Green

May 14, 2025

Ms. Lisa Ann Green, age 65, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Van Ayer Nursing Home in Martin, Tn.

Ms.Green was born on March 21, 1960, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Lawton Green.She was a member of the Garnder Church of Christ and a retired Librarians Assistant at the Greenfield Library.

She is preceded in death by her parents...

Charles Penick

Charles Penick

May 13, 2025

Mr. Charles Hall Penick age 84, of Martin TN, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at his residence. Mr. Penick was born in Martin, TN on November 4, 1940, to the late Dayton and Gladys "Simmons" Penick. Charles was a member of The Shepherds Field church in Martin, TN.  He was a retired self-employed Master Plumber. Mr. Penick was...

Katie LeAnn Reams

Katie LeAnn Reams

May 13, 2025

Mrs. Katie LeAnn Reams, age 40, of Martin, TN passed away at the Volunteer Community Hospital on Wednesday, May 13, 2025. She was born on February 23, 1985, in Cedar Rapids, IA to David and Velaine "Vogt" Bonebright.

Katie completed five years of college earning three Master's Degrees. Then, became a Lecturer and Professor in the Biology Department at the University...

Charles Ogg

Charles Ogg

May 13, 2025

Mr. Charles Ogg, age 92 and longtime resident of Martin, TN, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at his residence.

Mr. Ogg was born April 29,1933 to the late Basil Ogg and Evelyn Barber Ogg of Martin, Tn.

He was a member of Bible Union Baptist Church in Martin, TN and a 32nd Degree Mason and Shriner at the Martin City Lodge...

Mary Ann Phipps

Mary Ann Phipps

May 12, 2025

Mrs. Mary Ann Cure Phipps, age 81, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025, at her residence in Martin, Tn.

A complete Obituary to follow.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Murphy Funeral Home are in charge of arrangements. 731-587-3121

Ronald Lee Wade

Ronald Lee Wade

May 11, 2025

Mr. Ronald Lee Wade, age 87 of Martin, TN passed away on Sunday May 11, 2025, at his residence.

Mr. Wade was born on September 18,1937 to the late Rev. Adolphus Lee Wade and Alice Kathleen Bell Wade of Martin, TN.He has been a resident of Martin, Tn all his life, where he met and wed his wife Reba Faye Tilley...

David Mullins

David Mullins

May 9, 2025

David Michael Mullins, age 49, of Martin, passed away on Friday May 9, 2025 at Jackson-Madison County General Hosptial. 

David was born on June 13,1975 to Fayette Dean Mullins and the late Brenda Joyce Pierpoint Mullins of Martin, TN.  He received his training at the Paris Vocational School and was self-employed in the Auto Body Industry.   

In addition to his father, he...

Donald Edwards

Donald Edwards

May 9, 2025

Donald "Cardon" Edwards of Sharon TN, age 68, passed away on May 9, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City.

He was born on December 2, 1956, in Chicago, IL to the late Floyd Eugene Edwards and Dorothy Eichelburg Edwards Miller.He has been a resident of Sharon TN since 2006, where he married his wife Carla Hagel Edwards on January...

Steven Winston

Steven Winston

Apr 27, 2025

Mr. Steven Winston age 59, and a resident of Martin, TN, passed away on April 27, 2025, at his residence.

Steven was born on September 6, 1965, to the late Ronnie Joe Winston and Mary Nooner Harelson in Sharon, TN.He was a lifelong resident of Martin, TN, and was a retired Captain with The City of Martin Fire Department.In his leisure,...

Carl Wilburn Workman

Carl Wilburn Workman

Apr 19, 2025

Mr. Carl Wilburn Workman, age 96, passed away on April 19, 2025, at his residence in Martin, TN.

Carl was born on May 14,1928, to the late James Madison and Celia Wilson Workman in Martin, TN. He was a United States Army Veteran and was a retired lifetime farmer. In his leisure time, Carl could be found rabbit hunting and riding...

Jean Vincent

Jean Vincent

Apr 12, 2025

Jean Oliver Vincent of Martin, Tennessee, age 98, passed away on April 12, 2025, after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, John Vincent. She was born on December 9, 1926, to the late Jesse and Corinne Manley Oliver of Martin, and was preceded in death by six siblings including her twin sister,...

Donald Perugini

Donald Perugini

Apr 7, 2025

Mr. Donald Perugini age 89, of Martin, TN, passed away on April 7, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, TN.

Donald was born on January 10, 1936, to the late Nicola and Emmanuella Perugini in Waterbury, CT.He served our country for 38 years in the US Army, serving in The Vietnam and The Korean War,where he was honorably discharged as...

Doris Janet Brousil

Doris Janet Brousil

Apr 6, 2025

Mrs. Doris Janet Brousil age 69, passed away on April 6, 2025, at her residence in Martin, TN.

She was born on June 8, 1955, in Martin, TN, to the late Bruceton McDaniel and Martha Davis Tesinsky.She married her husband of 31 years, Michael J. Brousil in June 1993.Doris was an administrative assistant at Pierce Packaging.

In addition to her husband, she...

Wallace E Crider

Wallace E Crider

Apr 1, 2025

Dr. Wallace E. Crider of Martin, Tennessee, age 96 passed away April 1, 2025 at Van Ayer Nursing Home while under care of Union City Baptist Hospice.

Dr. Crider was born March 18, 1929, to the late Ernest and Clara Malone Crider of Mayfield, KY.Dr. Crider worked at The University of Tennessee at Martin and retired as Director of the Counseling...

Joseph G Rosner

Joseph G Rosner

Mar 26, 2025

Mr. Joseph G. Rosner age 78 of Martin, TN, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Jackson-Madison General Hospital in Jackson, TN.

Joseph was born in Chicago, IL on March 17, 1947, to the late Thomas Joseph Rosner and Dorothy Bernice Johnson Rosner.He was a retired Chicago Patrol Officer, an avid Chicago sports fan especially of The Chicago White Sox and...

Betty Frances Brooks Holley

Betty Frances Brooks Holley

Mar 24, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Betty Brooks Holley who departed this life on Monday, March 24, 2025, after a remarkable 80 years filled with love, adventure, and service to others. Betty is survived by her loving and devoted husband, William Holley, Jr. Together they shared 57 wonderful years of marriage as they explored the...

Charlie Jean Halliburton

Charlie Jean Halliburton

Mar 13, 2025

Mr. Charlie Jean Halliburton, age 80 of Martin, TN passed away on Thursday March 13, 2025, at his residence.

Charlie was born on August 4, 1944, to the late Preston Halliburton and Sue Eddings Halliburton in Milan, TN.

Charlie was a retired truck driver.

He is survived by his children; Pamela (Reynold) Douglas of Cordova, TN, Shelia (Daniel) Dieringer of Trezevant, TN, Tim...

Patricia Stuart Cole

Patricia Stuart Cole

Mar 10, 2025

Patricia Cole age 74 and a resident of Martin, TN passed away on Monday March 10, 2025, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN

She was born on March 1, 1951, to the late Thomas and Annabelle Raney Stuart in Jackson, TN.

Patricia was an active member of the Martin Church of Christ and a graduate of The University of Tennessee...

James Savary

James Savary

Mar 8, 2025

Mr. James Calvert Savary, more commonly known as “Jim” or “Poppy”, age 81, passed away on March 8, 2025, at his residence in Martin, TN.

Jim was born on June 25th, 1943, to his father Calvert James Savary and his mother Lorraine Marie Cox in Takoma Park, Maryland.

Jim was a devoted husband, son, brother, uncle, father, grandfather, and friend to all....

Chris Merritt

Chris Merritt

Mar 8, 2025

Mr. Chris Merritt age 52, a resident of Martin, Tn, passed away on March 8, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, TN

Chris was born in Martin, TN on September 5, 1972, to the late Gerald Ray and Glenda Overcast Merritt of Martin, TN.

Chris married his wife, Melissa Brown on June 26, 1993, at Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church where...

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