Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN
Denton M. Bell
Feb 11, 2018
Mr. Denton M. Bell, age 88, of Martin, Tennessee passed to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 11, 2018, at Jackson-Madison General Hospital. Mr. Bell was a lifelong farmer, past member of the Tennessee National Guard, Weakley County Commissioner, AMPI TN State Director, Weakley County Farm Bureau (Past President), Weakley County CO-OP (Director) and deacon of Public Well Missionary...
Tina Marie Cantrell
Feb 8, 2018
Mrs. Tina Marie Cantrell, age 52, died Thursday, February 8, 2018, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Mrs. Cantrell is survived by her husband, Billy Cantrell of Dresden, TN; two sons, Joshua Culver of Martin and Zachary Culver of Bradford; one sister Rhonda Williams of Union City; 5 grandchildren, Lauralee Culver, Lucas, Frazier,...
Jean Griffin
Feb 4, 2018
Jean Edney Griffin died Sunday, February 4, 2018, in Martin, Tennessee, just two months shy of her 88th birthday. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 63 years, Harley H. Griffin, Jr. Jean was born April 8, 1930, in McEwen, Tennessee, to James Newell and Abbie Fields Edney. She was the youngest of five, having three brothers,...
Nancy Hubbard
Feb 2, 2018
Mrs. Nancy Dean Hubbard, age 88, died Friday, February 2, 2018, at Van Ayer Nursing and Rehab Center in Martin. Graveside Service will be held Saturday, February 10, 2018, 12:00 Noon at Gardner Cemetery in Martin. Family and friends may assemble at 11:45 A.M. in the cemetery. Mrs. Hubbard was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Chuck Hubbard; her...
Dorothy Walters
Feb 1, 2018
Mrs. Dorothy Mae "Dot" Walters, age 90, died Thursday, February 1, 2018, at Diversicare of Martin. Funeral service will be Saturday, February 3, 2018, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, February 2, 2018, 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home. Pallbearers to serve are Jeffrey Walters, Jason...
Tommy Simmons
Jan 31, 2018
Mr. Charles Thomas (Tommy) Simmons, age 67, died Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at his residence. Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be Saturday, February 3, 2018, 1:00 P.M. at Ralston Baptist Church with Rev. Kerry Shopher and Rev. Terry Griffin officiating. Visitation will begin at 11:00 A.M. Saturday at the church until service time. Honorary Pallbearers will be Brent...
Theresa Graves
Jan 22, 2018
Mrs. Theresa Diane Graves, age 64, died Monday, January 22, 2018, at Regional Hospital in Jackson. Graveside Service will be held Friday, January 26, 2018, 4:00 P.M. in Sunnyside Cemetery in Kenton, TN with Rev. Larry Clark officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home. Mrs. Graves was preceded in death by her...
Charles Seymour
Jan 22, 2018
Mr. Charles Marion Seymour, age 67, died Monday, January 22, 2018, at Paris Healthcare and Rehab Center. Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be Thursday, January 25, 2018, 5:30 P.M. at Grace Community Church in Martin with Rev. Raymon Carneal officiating. Visitation will begin at 4:00 P.M. at the church until service time. Mr. Seymour is survived by his...
Lottie Polledo
Jan 20, 2018
Mrs. Lottie Mae Bynum Polledo age 76, died Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Paducah Nursing and Rehab Center in Paducah, Kentucky. Graveside Service will be held Tuesday, January 23, 2018, 12:00 Noon at Mack's Grove Cemetery with Rev. Terry Griffin officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home. Mrs. Polledo is survived by...
Mrs. Sandra Robbins
Jan 16, 2018
Mrs. Sandra Brundige Robbins, age 77, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. Funeral service will be Saturday, January 20, 2018, 2:00 P.M. at Central Baptist Church with Rev. Kylan Mann officiating. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. at Central Baptist Church. Pallbearers to serve...
Phil Carr
Jan 16, 2018
Mr. Phillip Moore Carr, age 70, died Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at Diversicare of Martin. Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be Sunday, January 21, 2018, 3:00 P.M. at the First United Methodist Church in Martin with Rev. Randy Cooper officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, January 20, 2018, from 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. at the First United Methodist...
Sue Brownlow
Jan 15, 2018
Mrs. Dorothy Sue Brownlow, age 89, died Monday, January 15, 2018, at The Arbors in Union City, Tennessee. Funeral service will be Friday, January 19, 2018, 11:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Maliel officiating. Burial will follow in Stanley Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, January 18, 2017, from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home....
William "Bill" Mcwherter, Jr.
Jan 13, 2018
William “Bill” Ferite McWherter, Jr., age 63, passed away peacefully at his home in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee on January13, 2018. Bill was born on December 27, 1954 to William Ferite McWherter, Sr. and Margaret Caldwell McWherter in Martin, Tennessee. He is survived by his loving wife and soulmate, Lucretia; three sons Larry Lindsey, Jr. (Pam), William McWherter III, Matthew McWherter,...
Letha Lee
Jan 12, 2018
Mrs. Letha Bernelle Lee, age 93, died Friday, January 12, 2018, at Tennova Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Mrs. Lee was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Pate Lee; her son, James David Lee; her parents, Ephrian Jones and Ethel Jones; one sister, Fredia McClay. Mrs. Lee was a retired seamstress from...
Dr. John P. Sterrett
Jan 11, 2018
Dr. John Paul Sterrett, age 93, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018, at Van Ayer Healthcare and Rehab Center in Martin. Celebration of Life Service will be Tuesday, January 23, 2018, 11:00 A.M. at the Senior Citizens Center at 207 East Main Street in Sharon, Tennessee. Dr. Sterrett was born on December 14, 1924 in Springfield, Ohio and was the...
Sentrail Mae Totty Williams
Jan 9, 2018
Mrs. Sentrial Mae Totty Williams, age 89, of Sharon died Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at Tennova Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin. Funeral service will be Friday, January 12, 2018, 11:00 A.M. at Fellowship Baptist Church in Sharon with Rev. Don Bowlin officiating. Burial will follow in Corinth Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, January 11, 2018, from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00...
James Bruce Ferguson
Jan 9, 2018
Mr. James Bruce Ferguson, age 86, of Martin died Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at Van Ayer Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral service will be Saturday, January 13, 2018, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Bro. Sidney White and Bro. Larry Powers officiating. Burial will follow in Martin Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Saturday beginning at 11:00 A.M. at the...
Mary Louise Mount Wright
Jan 5, 2018
Mrs. Mary Louise Mount Wright, age 94, of Martin, TN, died Friday, 01.05/2018, at VanAyer Manor Nursing Home. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM Monday, 01/08/2018, at Murphy Funeral Home, with Rev David Brown officiating, with burial to follow at East Side Cemetery, Martin, TN. Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Monday until service time. Mrs. Wright was a...
Sarah Francis Rainey Daniels
Jan 5, 2018
Mrs. Sarah Francis Rainey Daniels, age 84, of Ft. Myer, FL, formerly of Martin, TN, died Friday, 01/05/2018, in Florida. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Mrs. Daniels was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Elton Daniels; her son, Steven Daniels; her brothers, J.D. Rainey and James Rainey; and her parents, Horace Elmer and Metter Mai Boyd Rainey....
Robbie Verselle Jinkins Forrester
Jan 3, 2018
Mrs. Robbie Verselle Jenkins Forrester, age 103, of Martin, TN, died Wednesday, 01/03/2018, at Weakley County Nursing and Rehab. Funeral services will be Saturday, 01/06/2018, at 2:30 PM at Murphy Funeral Home, with burial to follow at East Side Cemetery, Martin, TN. Visitation will be after 12:00 noon until service time. Mrs. Forrester was a member of First Baptist Church,...
