Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Fulton, Hickman, Kentucky and Dukedom, Tennessee

Sharon Pirtle

Sharon Pirtle

Dec 28, 2023

Mrs. Sharon Elizabeth Hackett Pirtle, age 78, of South Fulton,TN passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023 at the West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Martin Hospital.

She was born on September 9, 1945 in Jersey City, NJto the late William Peter Hackett and Margaret MorrisonThomas Hackett.

Sharon was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Fulton and was a retired School Teacher...

Bonnie Coffey Poynor

Bonnie Coffey Poynor

Dec 27, 2023

Ms. Bonnie Louise Coffey Poynor, age 82, ofHickman, KY went to be with her Savior onWednesday, December 27, 2023 after a longbattle with ALS-Lou Gehrigs Disease. 

She was born on July 5, 1941 in Memphis, TNto the late Stowe Coffey and Evelyn Martin CoffeyBurcham

Bonnie was an avid driver, she wrecked her first caras a teenager and her last car...

James Robbins

James Robbins

Dec 27, 2023

 

 

Mr. James Edward "Jim" Robbins, age 83, of South Fulton, TN passed away Thursday, December 27, 2023 at his residence.

He was born on October 19, 1940, in LeeCounty, VA to Willie Robbins and Betsy(Campbell) Robbins. 

Mr. Robbins was a veteran of the U.S. AirForce and later graduated with a businessdegree and retired as a business manager.He was an avid...

Terry Joe Cooley

Terry Joe Cooley

Dec 26, 2023

Mr. Terry Joe Cooley, age 66. of Fulton, KY passedaway Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at the FultonNursing and Rehab.

He was born on March 17,1957 in Plymouth, MIto the late David Joe Cooley and Annie Lou WileyCooley.

Terry was member of the United Church of Living God in Fulton and had worked for the former Ferry MorseSeed Company.

He is survived...

Lamar "Sonny" Starnes

Lamar "Sonny" Starnes

Dec 26, 2023

Mr. Lamar B. "Sonny" Starnes, age 83, of Hickman, KYpassed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at his residence.

He was born on December 11, 1940 in Hornsby, TN to the late Johnnie Lamar Starnes and Lois Etna Baker Black.

Sonny was a member of the Davids Chapel Baptist Churchand was a mason in the Union City Lodge 538. He was a...

Holly Ricker

Holly Ricker

Dec 25, 2023

Mrs. Holly Michelle Ricker, age 47, of Fulton, KY passed away Monday, December 25, 2023 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in UnionCity, TN.

She was born on June 12, 1976 in Fulton, KY to the late Ronnie McDaniel and Lanise Clayton Ward ofFulton, KY.

She was a member of Bell City Baptist Church and lived in this area all of her life. 

She is...

Marianne Crider Taylor

Marianne Crider Taylor

Dec 25, 2023

Mrs. Marianne Crider Taylor, age 72, of Martin, TN and formerlyof South Fulton, TN passed away Monday, December 25, 2023at her residence. 

She was born on December 11, 1951 in Mayfield, KY to thelate Ralph Crider and Martha Dawes Crider.

Marianne was a member of the Smith Street Church of Christ and a graduate of the first nursing class of the...

Leslie Scott

Leslie Scott

Dec 23, 2023

Mr. Leslie H. Scott, age 82, of South Fulton, TN passed awaySaturday, December 23, 2023 at The Waters in Union City, TN.

He was born on March 13,1941 in Windsor Ontario, Canadato the late Harold Scott and Olga Woolas Scott.

Leslie was a member of the South Fulton Baptist Churchand was a United States Army Reserves veteran.He retired from the...

Cecil Choate

Cecil Choate

Dec 22, 2023

Mr. Cecil R. Choate, age 87, of Niceville, FL and formerly of South Fulton, TN passed away Friday, December 22, 2023at the Superior Residences in Niceville, FL.

He was born on September 9, 1936 in Clinton, KY to the late Mary Frances Berry Blank and his step-fatherGeorge Blank.

Cecil was a member of the South Fulton Baptist Church and was a United States...

Don E. Ray

Don E. Ray

Dec 22, 2023

Mr. Don E. (Donny) Ray, age 65, of Fulton, KY passed awayFriday, December 22, 2023 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein HospiceCenter in Paducah, KY.

He was born on October 1, 1958 in Fulton County, KY to the late James Alonzo Ray and Bobbie Sue Spinks Ray.

Donny was currently employed with Builders Supply in South Fultonwhere he has worked for...

Betty Meacham Wade

Betty Meacham Wade

Dec 20, 2023

Mrs. Betty Meacham Wade, age 89, of Collierville and formerly from Fulton, passed away peacefullyon Wednesday, December 20. 

She was born on November 6, 1934 in Fulton, KY to the late Clarence Oliver Meacham and Martha Pearl (Hastings) Meacham.

Betty was very active at South Fulton Baptist and laterat Faith Baptist Bartlett singing in the choir. She also loved to play golf, tennis, bridge...

Sandra Lattus

Sandra Lattus

Dec 19, 2023

Mrs. Sandra Kay Lattus, age 75, of Hickman, KY passed awayTuesday, December 19, 2023 at her residence.

She was born on March 21, 1948 to the late RoscoeCunningham and Ruth Erin Thetford Cunningham. 

Sandra was a member of the West Baptist Church in Hickmanand was a homemaker. She loved to help with 4-H, Girl Scouts,Children's Sunday School and enjoyed her...

Mary Curlin

Mary Curlin

Dec 16, 2023

 

Mrs. Mary Lou Curlin, age 95, of Hickman, Ky,passed away at The Waters of Union City inUnion City, TN.

She was born in Lake County, TN to the lateAlvin Hurst and Nora Emily (Coleman) Hurst.

Mary Lou lived most of her life in this area. She worked as a machine operator for the H.I.S. company's in both Fulton and South Fulton...

Linda Thurston

Linda Thurston

Dec 15, 2023

Mrs. Linda Joyce Thurston, age 67, of Calvert City,KY and formerly of this area passed away Friday, December 15, 2023 at the Mercy Health Lourdes inPadcuah, KY.

She was born on February 8, 1956 in Paducah, KY to the late John Adrian Thurston and Lily Williams Thurston.

Linda was of the Assembly of God faith and was a formerbus driver for the...

Sue Melton

Sue Melton

Dec 14, 2023

Mrs. Sue Melton, age 90 of Fulton, KY,passed away December 14, 2023 at the JacksonPurchase Medical Center, in Mayfield, KY.

Mrs. Melton was born May 12, 1933 in UnionCity, TN to the late J.C. Barham and SusiePauline (Caruthers) Barham.

Sue lived in this area all her life and was aself employed beautician and a member ofthe Pilot Oak Baptist Church.

...

Lucy Duncan

Lucy Duncan

Dec 11, 2023

 

Mrs. Lucy Idella Duncan age 74, of South Fulton, TN passed away Monday, December 11, 2023 at her residence. 

She was born on May 26, 1949 in Hamilton, AL to the late Desmar Brown and Willie Ruble JacksonBrown.

Lucy was a retired Consumer Safety Inspector for USDA.She moved to this area in 2006 from Alabama.

She is survived by her husband Stone...

Annie Ruth Pirtle

Annie Ruth Pirtle

Dec 10, 2023

Miss Annie Ruth Pirtle, age 15, of Fulton, KY passedaway Sunday, December 10, 2023 at her residence.

She was born on May 5, 2008 in Union City, TN toDavid Mack Pirtle II and Bridget Homra Pirtle of Fulton, KY.

Annie Ruth was a member of the Fulton First United Methodist Church and was a 9th grader at Fulton CityHigh School. She...

Gary Guertin Sr.

Gary Guertin Sr.

Dec 7, 2023

Mr. Garry Joseph Guertin, Sr, age 76, of Hickman, KYpassed away Thursday, December 7, 2023 at his residence.

He was born on June 8, 1947 in Fulton, New York to the lateJoseph Guertin and Helen Louise Guernsey Clothier Guertin.

Garry was a member of the East Hickman Baptist Church ,where he was a song leader for several years. He was...

Stacey Gilbert

Stacey Gilbert

Dec 2, 2023

Mr. Stacey Bruce Gilbert was born June 4, 1970 in Fulton, KY. He passed on December 2. 2023 from a side by side accident near Martin, TN. He was 53 years old.

Stacey is the son of the late Marvin G. Gilbert of Water Valley, KY. He is also big brother to twin boys Richard Ivan Gilbert (August 14, 1971-August 14, 1971) and WardAllan Gilbert...

Mary Coles

Mary Coles

Nov 29, 2023

 

Mrs. Mary True Terrell Coles, age 84, of Fulton,KY passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023at the Diversicare of Martin in Martin, TN.

She was born on November 20, 1939 in Weakley County, TN to the late Dean Terrell and Alma Johns Terrell. 

Mary was a member of the Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church and retired from the banking industry. She attended Chestnut Glade...

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