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

J. B. McKnight, Jr.
Jun 10, 2011
Mr. J.B. McKnight,Jr., 72, of South Fulton, TN died Saturday at Haws Memorial Rehab and Nursing Center in Fulton, KY. He was of the Baptist faith and was a retired auto mechanic who had worked for a Chevrolet car dealership. He was known by his friends as Mac. He was known nationwide as one of the very best corvair specialist...
Gladys Irene Simpson
Jun 10, 2011
Mrs. Gladys Simpsom of South Fulton died Friday at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield KY. Gladys was well loved by her family and friends and she was very active in the community.She enjoyed the Senior Citizens Organization. She was a faithful and active member of the First Baptist Church in Fulton KY and was in the Women's Mission...

Nellie Lee Williams
Jun 8, 2011
Mrs. Nellie Lee Williams of Fulton died Wednesday at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City TN. She was a member of the Sandy Branch Primitive Baptist Church and was a retired beautician. She had lived most of her life in this area. She is survived by a sister, Margaret Thompson Flitcraft of Roann IN and also several nieces and...

Mary Lee (Murrell) Swift
Jun 8, 2011
Mary Lee Murrell Swift, age 72, of Fulton died June 8, 2011 at 5:29 am at the Parkway Regional Hospital- E.R. in Fulton, KY. She was a member of the Mt. Zion Old Cumberland Presbyterian Church and had been a physical therapy technician for Haws Memorial Nursing Home in Fulton, KY. She had lived in this area all of her...

Lunita Grissom
Jun 5, 2011
Mrs. Lunita Grissom, age 77, of Wingo, KY died Sunday, June 5, 2011 at 6:20 p.m. at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, KY. She was a retired nurses aide and had worked for the Haws Memorial Nursing Home in Fulton and the Martin Healthcare Center in Martin, TN. She is survived by a son Ronnie Lynn Grissom of...

Velma Potts
Jun 4, 2011
Mrs. Velma Potts, 88, of the Dukedom community, died Saturday at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tn. She was a retired seamstress and owner of Velma's Alteration Shop, a member of Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church and had lived in this area all of her life. She is survived by a daughter, Wanda (Bill) Trusty of Howell, MI.,...

Donald B. Collier
Jun 3, 2011
Donald B. Collier, age 74, son of Hillman and Mary Magdeline (Bowers) Collier and formerly of South Fulton, died Friday at Green Acres Healthcare in Mayfield, Ky. He was a farmer, a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (Fulton) and had lived in the area all of his life. He is survived by two...

Edward Harold Gordon
Jun 3, 2011
Mr. Edward H. Gordon, age 78, of Paducah and formerly of Water Valley, KY died June 3, 2011 at the Western Baptist Hospital-ER. He had been a pipefitter and had worked for the Pipefitters Union. He is survived by a brother Robert Gordon of Cloverdale, CA and a sister Betty Lou Matheny of Benton, KY. He was preceded in death...

Audrella T. Kell
Jun 3, 2011
Mrs. Audrella T. Kell, age 90, of Fulton, KY died early Friday morning, June 3, 2011 at the Parkway Regional Hospital. She was a member of the Little Obion Baptist Church in Wingo, KY and had been a seamstress for the Liggett Clothing Company in South Fulton, TN. She had lived in this area most of her life. She is...

Bobby Joe Craddock
Jun 2, 2011
Mr. Bobby Craddock of South Fulton died Thursday, June 2, 2011, at the Parkway Regional Hospital ER. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and had been the owner of Craddock Plumbing for over 30 years. He had attended the First United Methodist Church in Fulton,KY and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He had lived in this area all of...

Kelly Lynn Atwill
Jun 1, 2011
Mr. Kelly Atwill, age 47, of Hickman died June 1, 2011 at the Western Baptist Hospital ER. He was a member of Cayce Baptist Church and was employed as a tirebuilder at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. He had lived all of his life in the Cayce and Hickman area. He is survived by his mother Charlotte (Elam) Atwill of...

Charles A Browder
May 30, 2011
Mr. Charles A. Browder, age 88, of Fulton, KY died Monday, May 30, 2011 at Martin Healthcare Center in Martin, TN. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Fulton, KY and was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in World War II. He was the former owner of Marine Oil Company in Fulton and...

Juliana Kovacs
May 26, 2011
Mrs. Juliana Kovacs age 72 of Water Valley,KY died May 26, 2011 at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, KY. She was a member of the St. Edward Catholic Church in Fulton, KY and was a homemaker. She had lived in Water Valley, KY since 1994 when she moved from Chicago, IL. She is survived by a daughter and...

Emma Beatrice Solo
May 16, 2011
Mrs. Emma Solo of Fulton KY died Monday at the Medco Center of Paducah. She was a homemaker and she attended the Love Assembly of God in Fulton KY. She was a member of TOP'S and attended Senior Citizens in Fulton and Hickman. She moved here from Chicago and lived most of her life in Fulton KY. She is survived...
Shirlene Kearby
May 10, 2011
Mrs. Shirlene Kearby, age 84, of Fulton, KY died Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at Haws Memorial Nursing Home. Shirlene was a former member of the Bible Union Missionary Baptist Church in Martin,TN, was a native of Weakley County,TN and was a resident of Louisville, KY for 39 years before returning to Fulton in 1999. She an artist and also a...

Leigh Jeffrey Stout
May 8, 2011
Ms. Leigh Jeffrey Stout, age 57, of Fulton, KY died May 8, 2011 at the Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, KY. She had been a legal secretary and was a 1972 graduate of South Fulton High School where she was an honor student and a cheerleader for six years. She had lived in this area since 1965. She is survived...

Mike Farmer
May 7, 2011
Mike Farmer, 52, of Fulton, Ky. died Saturday at Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Ky. He was self employed and serving as a Commissioner for the City of Fulton where he had lived most of his life. He is survived by his wife, Kim Hoeft Farmer, one daughter, Ashley Farmer of Murray, Ky., one son, Patrick Farmer of Fulton,...

Terry T. Kephart
May 7, 2011
Mrs. Terry Kephart, 63, died May 7, 2011 her residence in Fulton. She was a member of the Fulton First United Methodist Church and was a retired bookkeeper for Alexander, Thompson, Arnold C.P.A. in Fulton, KY. She had lived in Fulton most of her life. She is survived by her husband Roger D. Kephart of Fulton, KY whom she married...

Betty (George) Lynn Nelson
May 4, 2011
Mrs. Betty Nelson of Fulton,KY died early Wednesday morning at her home. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Fulton KY and had lived in this area all of her lifetime. She was a retired bookeeper for the Fulton Electric System and she was also a Certified Licensed Antique Appraiser. After retirement she was co-owner of...

Edward Lynn Magness
May 2, 2011
Mr. Edward Lynn Magness, age 68, of South Fulton, TN died May 2, 2011 at his home. He was a member of the Smith Street Church of Christ and had worked for Farmers Lime Company, both in South Fulton, TN. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran and he had lived in this area all of his life. He is...