Obituaries

Donn R. (Dick) Russell, Jr.

Donn R. (Dick) Russell, Jr., departed this life on January 31, 2023 after a brief illness. He is survived by his son, Richard Bennett (Ben) Russell; his two brothers, Charlie (Jeanne) and Mike (Tracey); his beloved aunt, Betty Jean Price;…

Leonadus Franklin “Lee” Yancey, Jr.

Leonadus Franklin “Lee” Yancey, Jr., age 68, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of Les Shockey, departed this life Tuesday evening, January 31, 2023 at his home. Lee was born February 28, 1954 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the…

John Borden Bates, Jr.

John Borden Bates, Jr., a resident of Williston, Tennessee in Fayette County, passed away January 30, 2023 at the age of 71. Visitation for family and friends will be held at Peebles West Funeral Chapel on Sunday, February 5, 2023…

Albert Sommers Kelley, Jr.

Albert Sommers Kelley, Jr., age 82, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Ann Hill Kelley, departed this life Sunday, January 29, 2023 at the National HealthCare Center in Somerville. Albert was born October 15, 1940 in Whiteville, Tennessee, the…

Jon Michael "Mike" Robinson

Jon Michael "Mike" Robinson, age 80 of Germantown, TN passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. His funeral service will be graveside at 1:00 PM Saturday, February 4th at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery in Paris,…

Patricia Leckie Hart

Obituary form for Paris Post-Intelligencer McEvoy Funeral Home, Inc.                                                                         Paris, TN 38242                           Phone # (731) 642-1441 Name: City & State Patricia Leckie Hart of Paris, TN Age:…

Eddie E. Gladney

Funeral service for Eddie E. Gladney, age 70, will be Friday, February 3, 2023 at 2:30 PM at Clover Creek Baptist Church in Medon, TN. Burial will follow in Clover Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Gladney died, Sunday, January 29, 2023 at…

Sharon Yvonne Watkins

Funeral service for Sharon Yvonne Watkins age 61, will be Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 2:30 PM in The Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Denmark C.M.E. Church Cemetery in Denmark, TN. Ms. Watkins died, Wednesday,…

Margetart Jean McAlister

Funeral service for Margetart Jean McAlister, age 71, will be Friday, February 3, 2023 at 1:30 PM in The Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Big Springs Cemetery in Pinson, TN. Mrs. McAlister died, Monday, January…

Dorris Lemond Dodd

Dorris Lemond Dodd, age 79, resident of the Kirk Community and husband of Carolyn Anthony Dodd, departed this life Friday afternoon, January 27, 2023 at Christian Care Center in Bolivar, Tennessee. Dorris was born June 11, 1943 in Bolivar, the…