Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN
Sherry Deniece Long
Aug 13, 2025
Ms. Sherry Deniece Long, age 60, of Martin, TN, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.
She was born June 5, 1965, to the late Sherry Matlock and was raised in Dresden, TN.
Deniece will be remembered for her perseverance, vibrant spirit, and love for her family. A two-time breast cancer survivor, she faced...
Marjorie Louise Hazlewood
Aug 13, 2025
Ms. Margie Hazelwood, age 84 and a resident of Martin, TN, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
Margie was born on March 23, 1941, to the late Charlie S. and Sara Lucille Fuqua Hazlewood in Martin, TN.
She was an active member of Cypress Creek Baptist Church for 73 years. She dearly loved her church, where...
Kay Carroll
Aug 13, 2025
Mrs. Kay Pritchett Carroll, age 87, passed away on August 13, 2025, at her residence in Martin, TN.
Kay was born on December 11, 1937, to the late Edward Clifton and Juanita Harris Pritchett in Munford, TN.
She had been an active member of the First United Methodist Church in Martin, TN since 1958. Kay was a talented portrait painter and loved doing...
Paul Eugene Mitchell
Aug 11, 2025
Mr. Paul Eugene Mitchell, age 54, of Martin, TN, passed away on August 11, 2025, at his residence.
Paul was born on October 18, 1970, in Martin, TN, to the late James and Dorothy Jean Dowdy Mitchell.He was a self-employed owner of a Lawn service.
Paul is survived by three brothers, Terry Robert Mitchell of Lexington, Tn, Alvin Ray (Edith) Sterling of...
Charles "Dickie" McMillin
Aug 7, 2025
Charles “Dickie” McMillin, age 90, of Martin, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home on August 7, 2025, surrounded by his family.
He was born on March 15, 1935, to the late Roy L. McMillin and Eunie Spicer McMillin. He lived most of his life on his home place, in the Campground Community, outside of Martin. He worked for twenty years...
Glynn Edward Barron
Aug 1, 2025
Mr. Glynn Barron, age 88, of Martin, TN, peacefully passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family at his home.
Born on May 11, 1937, in Trenton, Tennessee, Glynn was the cherished son of the late Carlie and Ruby Mai Thetford Barron.He honorably served his country as a United States Army veteran during the Korean...
Curtis Dean Hayes
Jul 26, 2025
Mr. Curtis D Hayes.Curtis was age 78, born on February 26, 1947, a resident of Ralston Rd. in Martin, TN, passed away Saturday morning, July 25, 2025, at his home.
He is survived by his wife, Gwen Hayes, of 59 years, also his brother Bill Hayes of Martin, TN, and by many nieces and nephews.He was the son of the late...
Van "Bubba" Duncan Alexander
Jul 19, 2025
Mr. Van "Bubba" Duncan Alexander, age 41 and a resident of Martin, Tennessee, passed away on July 19, 2025, in Mobile, Alabama.
Bubba was born on January 29, 1984 in Milan, TN. He was the only child of Van and Donna (Brake) Alexander.Bubba was a multi-sport athlete growing up. He graduated from Milan High School in 2002 where he played baseball,...
Patsy Duncan
Jul 18, 2025
Patsy Ellen Glass Duncan, age 83 of Martin, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025 at her residence. She was born on September 22, 1941, in Brownsville, Tennessee, to late Clayton Emmett and Lucille Smith Glass. She graduated from HV Cooper High School in Vicksburg, Mississippi and later from the University of Mississippi in 1964. She was a proud...
Jerry Edward Davis
Jul 15, 2025
Jerry Edward Davis, 77, of Martin passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025, surrounded by those he loved, after a life defined by faith, service, and deep devotion to his family and the Lord.
Born on December 1, 1947, Jerry graduated from Peabody High School in 1965 and went on to serve in the Tennessee Army National Guard. He worked faithfully...
Marvin Flatt
Jul 15, 2025
Mr. Marvin Flatt, age 71, of Martin, TN, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN.
Marvin Hugh Flatt entered the world on October 13, 1953 in Lawrenceburg, TN as the son of Albert Marvin Flatt and Maggie Lenola Cleveland Flatt, and he began a lifelong legacy of service to those around him....
Carol Murphey
Jul 3, 2025
Mr. Carol S. Murphey, age 95, formerly of Martin, TN, passed from this life on July 3, 2025, at his home in McKenzie, TN. He was born on July 20, 1929, son of the late John Sterling and Caroyln LaVicie Luttman Murphey in Rossville, TN, and served his country for three years in the United States Army.
He married Louise Bishop...
James Tilley
Jun 28, 2025
James D. “Jim” Tilley, a beloved member of the Pingree Grove community, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the age of 86.
Jim was born on December 23, 1938, in the small town of Dresden, Tennessee. He was the cherished son of the late James Harold Tilley and Mae (née Darnell) Tilley. For over three...
Howard Allen Lewis
Jun 20, 2025
Mr. Howard Allen Lewis, age 70, of Martin, TN, passed away on June 20, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
Born on September 6, 1954, in Carbondale, PA, Howard was the son of the late John (Rod) Lewis, Sr. and Betty Swingle Lewis. He was a member of Central Baptist Church in Martin, TN, and was married to his beloved...
Mary M Wallace Hill
Jun 18, 2025
Mrs. Mary M. Wallace Hill, age 88, of Rives, TN, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at The Waters of Union City.
Born on August 26, 1936, in Weakley County, TN, Mary was the cherished daughter of the late Jimmy and Mary Evelyn Dortch Wallace. A devoted member of Alamo Baptist Church in Rives, she shared a delightful 70...
Kerry Dean Hamilton
Jun 12, 2025
Mr. Kerry Dean Hamilton, age 60 and a resident of Palmersville, Tn, passed away on June 12, 2025, at the home of his son in Martin, Tn.
Kerry was born on November 11, 1964, to George Hamilton and the late Loretta June Foy Hamilton.He was an Electrician at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
Kerry is survived by his father, George Hamilton...
Kenneth Lee Turnbow
Jun 2, 2025
Mr. Kenneth Lee Turnbow, age 66 and a resident of Martin, TN, passed away on June 2, 2025, at The Regional One Hospital in Memphis, TN.
Kenneth was born on November 18, 1958, in Martin, TN to the late James Williams Turnbow and Betty Jane Reeves Jones.
He was a veteran of the Tennessee National Guard in Martin, TN, a retired production...
Bryon Dale Mingle
May 23, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of Mr. Bryon Dale Mingle's passing at the age of 45, on Friday May 23, 2025 at his residence in Martin, TN.
Born on August 29, 1979, in Martin, TN, Bryon was the beloved son of Larry Mingle of Gleason, TN, and Rhonda Chandler Adas of Las Vegas, NV.
He was...
Karen A Cross
May 20, 2025
Ms. Karen Kemp Cross, age 78, a resident of Sharon, TN, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at Van Ayer Nursing Facility in Martin, TN.
Karen was born on January 6, 1947, to the late Homer L. Kemp and Dorothy Louise Baker Kemp in Obion County, TN.
She was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Sharon, TN. A graduate of...
Shelby Giles
May 19, 2025
Shelby Giles, a beloved mother, nurse, and member of the Martin community, passed away peacefully at her residence in Martin, Tennessee, on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at the age of 88.
Born on November 13, 1936, in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, to Homer Ball and Venus Tomenson Ball, she pursued a career as a Registered Nurse, touching countless lives with her...
