Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN

Michael Sadler

Michael Sadler

May 31, 2023

Mr. Michael Doyle Sadler, age 59, of Martin died Thursday, May 31, 2023, at AHC Union City Manor.

Graveside service will be Monday, June 5, 2023, 12:00 Noon at East Side Cemetery with his family officiating the service.  Visitation will be Monday beginning at 10:00 A.M. at the funeral home until service time.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.

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Wayne Chester

Wayne Chester

May 30, 2023

Mr. William Wayne Chester, age 91, died Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at Diversicare Health Care Center in Martin.

Funeral service will be Friday, June 2, 2023, 12:00 Noon at Murphy Funeral Home with Pastor Amanda Crice and Rev. Randy Cooper officiating.  Burial will follow in Flatwood Cemetery in Camden, TN.  Visitation will be Friday at Murphy Funeral Home beginning at...

Richard Edward Mansfield

Richard Edward Mansfield

May 27, 2023

Mr. Richard Edward Mansfield, age 91, of McKenzie, TN, died Saturday, 05/27/2023, at the AHC McKenzie Nursing and Rehab.

Memorial services for Mr. Mansfield will be at 1:00 PM Wednesday, 05/31/2023, at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth Carr officiating.  Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until service time. 

Mr. Mansfield was a member of Long Heights Baptist Church, McKenzie,...

Robert Conley, Sr.

Robert Conley, Sr.

May 13, 2023

Mr. Robert Malcolm Conley, Sr., age 84, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Desoto Baptist Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi.

Mr. Conley is survived by his three children, Robin Conley Baker of Senatobia, MS, Carol Conley Perry of Lebanon, TN and Robert M. Conley, Jr. of Ridgely, TN; one sister, Ellen (Jerry) Dinwiddie of Camden, TN; two grandchildren, Allie (Matt)...

Betty Cowsert

Betty Cowsert

May 13, 2023

Mrs. Betty Janice Richardson Cowsert, age 79, of Alabaster, Alabama died Saturday, May 13, 2023, at South Haven Nursing Home in Hoover, Alabama.

She was the wife of Lane Cowsert and was born in Burlison, TN to Warner Leon and Gladys (Lavelle) Richardson.  She graduated with an Associates Degree from Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri.   She raised...

Francis Charles Frank Hahn

Francis Charles Frank Hahn

May 6, 2023

Mr.  Francis Charles (Frank) Hahn, age 88, of Sharon, TN, formerly of Wheaton, IL, died Saturday, 05/06/2023, at Diversicare Nursing Home, Martin, TN.

Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at  St. Michael's Catholic Church, in Wheaton, IL, at 10:00 AM with burial to follow at the church cemetery.  Visitation will be after 9:00 AM Saturday at...

Randy Humphrey

Randy Humphrey

May 2, 2023

Mr. Randy Dean Humphrey, age 78, of Springville, TN died Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at his home in Springville.

Memorial Visitation will be Tuesday, May 9, 2023, from 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home.

Mr. Humphrey is survived by his two daughters, Tracy Hill of Union City, TN and Laura Beth Humphrey of Lancaster, SC; one sister,...

Stephen Jolley

Stephen Jolley

Apr 19, 2023

Mr. Stephen Lent Jolley, age 49, of Nashville, formerly of Martin, died Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at his home in Nashville, Tennessee.

Funeral service will be Saturday, April 22, 2023, 4:00 P.M. at Central Baptist Church in Martin.  Visitation will be Saturday at the church beginning at 2:00 P.M. until service time at 4:00.

Stephen is survived by his mother,...

Hilda House

Hilda House

Apr 12, 2023

Mrs. Hilda Marie House, age 93, of Martin died Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Weakley County Nursing and Rehab Center in Dresden, Tennessee.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, May 27th at 1:00 PM at Oak Hill Methodist Church, on Hyndsver Rd, Martin, TN with burial of ashes to follow at East Side Cemetery.

Mrs. House was preceded in...

June Hill

June Hill

Apr 11, 2023

Mrs. Virginia Mae "June" Hill, age 95, of Martin died Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at her home.

Funeral service will be Friday, April 14, 2023, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. David Brown officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery in Martin.  Visitation will be Friday beginning at 11:00 A.M. until service time at 1:00.

Mrs. Hill...

Charlene Adams

Charlene Adams

Apr 1, 2023

Ms. Charlene Adams, age 59, of Martin, TN, died Saturday, 04/01/2023, at the West Tenn Healthcare Jackson Madison Co. Hospital.

Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM Thursday, 04/06/2023, at Murphy Funeral Home, with Rev. Donnavun Burnett officiating, with burial to follow at the East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be Wednesday, 04/05/2023, between 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM at the...

Courtney Rea

Courtney Rea

Mar 26, 2023

Mr. Courtney Rea, age 40, of Martin died Sunday, March 26, 2023, at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.

Funeral service will be Saturday, April 1, 2023, 1:00 P.M. at the Martin Church of Christ with Bro. Cory Sawyers and Bro. Danny Cash officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be Friday, March 31, 2023, 4:00 P.M. -...

Hazel Opaline Gill

Hazel Opaline Gill

Mar 19, 2023

Ms. Hazel Opaline Gill, age 93, of Martin, TN, died Sunday, 03/19/2023, at VanAyer Manor Nursing Home.

Murphy Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements.

Mrs. Gill was preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Lennie Murphy Clemons.  She is survived by a son, Thomas Marion Hill, Humboldt, AZ, five grandchildren and one great grand child.

Mary Nethery

Mary Nethery

Mar 17, 2023

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Nethery, age 90, of Martin died Friday, March 17, 2023, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

Funeral service will be Tuesday, March 21, 2023, 11:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Paul Tinkle officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be Tuesday beginning at 10:00 A.M. until service time at 11:00.

Mrs. Nethery was...

Max Lee

Max Lee

Mar 17, 2023

Mr. Max Harold Lee, age 93, of Martin died Friday, March 17, 2023, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, 03/22/2023, at 1:00 PM at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, with Rev. Michael Norton officiating, with burial to follow at Cate Cemetery.  Visitation will be after 11:00 AM at the church until service time.  

Mr. Lee is...

Laura Rose

Laura Rose

Mar 17, 2023

Ms. Laura Lee Rose, age 66, of Martin died Friday, March 17, 2023, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

Funeral service will be Monday, March 20, 2023, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Franklin Gardner officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be Monday beginning at 11:00 A.M. until funeral time at 1:00.

Pallbearers are...

Joe Lofaro

Joe Lofaro

Mar 11, 2023

It’s with great sadness and heavy hearts we regretfully announce Lawrence Joseph (Joe) Lofaro, 59, of Martin, TN, passed peacefully on March 11, 2023 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center from complications of Erdheim-Chester Disease(ECD). The sun rose high in Queens, NY and the world welcomed Joe on September 27, 1963, a day the world became much brighter. Joe is 1 of less...

Murphey Dewayne Owens

Murphey Dewayne Owens

Mar 8, 2023

Mr. Murphey Dewayne Owens, age 61, died Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at his residence in Dresden, Tennessee.

Murphy Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements.

Mr. Owens is survived by his children, Mason Owens and Angela Lane both of Gleason, TN, Ashley Fay Owens of Baldwell, KY and Mary Magdalene Owens; his sister, Angelia Denise (Carl) Harville of Alabama;...

Charlene Mcdaniel

Charlene Mcdaniel

Mar 6, 2023

Miss Charlene McDaniel, age 78, died Monday, March 6, 2023, at Diversicare in Martin.

Graveside service will be Thursday, March 9, 2023, 10:00 A.M. in East Side Cemetery with Cathy Barnett officiating.  Family and friends may assemble at 9:45 A.M. in the cemetery.

Miss McDaniel is survived by her brother, Bruce McDaniel of Martin; three nieces, Janet Brousil of Martin,...

James Wesley Adams, Jr.

James Wesley Adams, Jr.

Feb 27, 2023

Mr. James Wesley Adams, Jr, age 70, of Martin died Monday, February 27, 2023, at West Tennessee Volunteer Hospital.

Graveside service will be Monday, March 6, 2023, 1:00 PM in East Side Cemetery with Bro. Larry Reagan officiating.  Family and friends may assemble at the cemetery at 12:45 PM.

Mr. Adams is survived by two sons, Shawn Adams of Martin...

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