Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Martin, TN

Pamela "Pam" Brundige

Pamela "Pam" Brundige

Jan 22, 2024

Ms. Pamela "Pam" Beth Brundige, age 68, of Martin died Monday, January 22, 2024, at West Tennessee Volunteer Hospital in Martin.

Pam's wishes were to be cremated.  A private service will be held at a later date.

Ms. Brundige is survived by her son, Jay Batson of Martin; her brother, Randy Brundige; her sister, Fran Brundige Smith; two grandchildren, Trinity...

Billie Sue Walker

Billie Sue Walker

Jan 22, 2024

Mrs. Billie Sue Walker, age 96, of Martin died Monday, January 22, 2024, at Weakley County Nursing and Rehab Center in Dresden, TN.

Funeral service will be Thursday, January 25, 2024, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Cooper and Pastor Amanda Crice officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be Thursday beginning at 11:00...

Martha Brooks Butler

Martha Brooks Butler

Jan 21, 2024

Mrs. Martha Brooks Butler, age 76, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

Funeral service will be Friday, January 26, 2024, 11:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Wayne Wendt officiating.  Burial will follow in Cate Cemetery in Martin.  Visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M. on Friday until service time at 11:00.

Martha is...

Jeanette Breeden

Jeanette Breeden

Jan 12, 2024

Mrs. Jeanette Miles Breeden, age 88, passed away Friday, January 12, 2024, at Weakley County Nursing and Rehab Center in Dresden, Tennessee.

Funeral services will be Thursday, 01/18/2024, at 1:00 PM at the First Baptist Church, Martin, TN, with Rev. Mike Sams and Rev. Greg Alderice officiating, with burial to follow at the East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be after 10:00...

Diane Damron

Diane Damron

Jan 9, 2024

Diane Kupfer Damron, age 75 passed away peacefully in her home in the presence of family on Tuesday, January 9, 2024.

Services will be Private.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Joe Charles Damron; parents, Lowell and Bertha Kupfer; her in-laws, Charlie and Geraldine Damron; brothers-in-law, Jerry Damron, Chester Ezell and Gale Isom.

Diane leaves...

Diana Fay Luther

Diana Fay Luther

Jan 8, 2024

 

Mrs. Diana Fay Luther, age 77, of Martin, TN, died Monday, 01/08/2024, at the Jackson-Madison Co. Hospital, Jackson, TN.

Funeral service will be Thursday, January 11, 2024, 1:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church in Martin with Dr. Mike Sams officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday at the church until...

Sandra Ann Brock

Sandra Ann Brock

Jan 6, 2024

Mrs. Sandra Ann Brock, age 85, of Martin, TN, died Saturday, 01/06/2024, at VanAyer Manor Nursing Home.

Funeral services will be a 11:00 AM Wednesday, 01/10/2024, at Murphy Funeral Home, with Rev. Dennis Scott and Rev. Kylan Mann officiating, with burial to follow at Martin Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will be Tuesday, 01/09/2024, between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM at the...

Gerald Jones

Gerald Jones

Jan 4, 2024

Mr. Gerald Wayne Jones, age 83. of Martin died Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Jackson Madison County Hospital.

Funeral service will be Monday, January 8, 2024, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Michael Moon officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be Monday beginning at 11:00 A.M. at the funeral home until service time at 1:00.

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Emery Rooks

Emery Rooks

Dec 29, 2023

Mr. Willard Emery Rooks, Jr., age 81, died Friday, December 29, 2023, at Jackson Madison County Hospital.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Central Baptist Church, with Rev. Kylan Mann officiating, with burial to follow at East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Wednesday until service time at the church.

Pallbearers serving...

Sarah Jacobs

Sarah Jacobs

Dec 28, 2023

Mrs. Sarah Jeanette Jacobs, age 81, of Rives, Tennessee died Thursday, December 28, 2023, at her home.

Funeral services will be Friday, 01/05/2024, at 1:00 PM at the Alamo Baptist Church, with Rev. John Mathis, Rev. Jeff Crabtree, and Rev Eddy Ray officiating, with burial to follow at the church cemetery.  Visitation will be Thursday, 01/04/2024, between 4:00 PM and...

Shirley Mcnew Willhite

Shirley Mcnew Willhite

Dec 26, 2023

Shirley McNew Willhite, age 86, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her immediate family on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 in Martin, Tennessee.   A Celebration of Life will take place at 11:00 AM CST on Saturday, December 30 at the Martin Church of Christ with visitation beginning at 9:30 AM CST.  Burial will be at East Side Cemetery on K...

Murray Lee Tyler

Murray Lee Tyler

Dec 24, 2023

Mr. Murray Lee Tyler, age 54, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, died Sunday, December 24, 2023, In Altoona, Kansas.

Graveside services will be Thursday, 01/04/2023, at 11:00 A M at East Side Cemetery, Martin, TN.  Visitation will be after 10:00 A M Thursday at Murphy Funeral Home.

Mr. Tyler is survived by his mother, Jeannette Swafford Tyler; his sister, Stephanie (Louis)...

Alice Faye Smith

Alice Faye Smith

Dec 24, 2023

Mrs. Alice Faye Smith, age 81 of Martin died Sunday, December 24, 2023 at her residence. 

Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be Saturday, January 27, 2024, 2:00 P.M. at Central Baptist Church Youth House with Jason Roberts officiating.  Visitation will begin at 1:00 P.M. at the church.

Mrs. Smith was a member of Gardner Church of Christ; she...

Daniel Wayne Adams

Daniel Wayne Adams

Dec 21, 2023

THIS IS A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE ADAMS FAMILY.....VICKI AND SAMMY WHITE

Daniel Wayne Adams, age 76, of Orient, Ohio went to be with the Lord peacefully at home on December 21, 2023. He was born March 24, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Clyde and Estelee (Hays) Adams. His family moved to and lived in Sharon, TN when...

Gerald Wayne Morgan

Gerald Wayne Morgan

Dec 12, 2023

Mr. Gerald Wayne Morgan passed away on December 12, 2023, at the age of 82, at his home in Martin, TN surrounded by his wife and children. He battled various health issues over the last six years and showed his strength and determination as he fought valiantly to stay with those he loved as long as possible.

Funeral services will...

Donald Pearson

Donald Pearson

Dec 7, 2023

Mr. Donald Gary Pearson, age 60, died Thursday, December 7, 2023, at Jackson Madison County Hospital.

Memorial service and celebration of life will be held on Friday, 12/15/2023, at 1:00 PM at Murphy Funeral Home, Martin TN..

Mr. Pearson is survived by his children, Courtney (John) Sellers of Martin, Abigale (Eli) Loucks of Humboldt, TN and Zachariah Pearson of Chattanooga,...

Ronald "Ronnie" Dane

Ronald "Ronnie" Dane

Dec 3, 2023

THIS IS A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE DANE FAMILY

Ronald "Ronnie" Dean Dane, age 74, of Collierville, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023.

Ronnie was born on December 26th, 1948, in Martin, TN.  He was the oldest of three boys to parents Willie Paul and Mary Lou Dane.

He attended Martin High School In Martin, TN where he...

Wayne Knudsen

Wayne Knudsen

Dec 1, 2023

Mr. Wayne E. Knudsen, age 92, of Union City, Tennessee died Friday, December 1, 2023, at his home.  He was born in Brayton, Iowa on August 25, 1931.  

Funeral service will be Saturday, December 9, 2023, 11:00 A.M. at Reichmuth Funeral Home in Elkhorn, Nebraska.  Visitation will be Saturday beginning at 9:00 A.M. at the funeral home until service time. ...

Dennis Tucker

Dennis Tucker

Nov 27, 2023

Mr. Dennis D. Tucker, age 72 of Martin died Monday, November 27, 2023, at his residence.

Graveside service will be Thursday, November 30, 2023, 12:00 Noon at Hornbeak Cemetery near Greenfield, TN with Rev. Mark Warren officiating.  Visitation will be Thursday morning 9:30 - 11:30 at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin.

Mr. Tucker was preceded in death by his wife,...

Diana Sullivan Harris

Diana Sullivan Harris

Nov 22, 2023

Mrs. Diana Sullivan Harris, age 64, of Martin, TN, died Wednesday, 11/22/2023, at her home.

Graveside services will be Saturday, 11/25/2023, at 2:00 PM at East Side Cemetery with Rev John Worrell officiating.  Friends may assemble at the cemetery at 1:45 PM.

Pallbearers serving will be Johnny Branson, Johnny Mac Branson, Dan Simpson, James Carr, Harrison Simpson, Billy Paschall,  and...

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