Local Obituaries for Families in Fulton, Hickman, Kentucky and Dukedom, Tennessee
Billy Clark
Oct 9, 2019
In his 92 years, Billy Clark’s proudest achievement was fathering, grandfathering,and finally great-grandfathering a loving and close-knit family. He taught us to loveand respect our earth, our country, our communities, each other, and most of all, our Creator and Savior. We already miss him very much.
In the 1920s Clark Farms was established by Billy’s grandfather George Washington Clark in...

Paula Sue Lucia
Oct 9, 2019
Mrs. Paula Sue Lucia, of Fulton, KY passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019at her residence.
She was born on October 24, 1946 in Fulton County, Kentucky to the lateRaymond T. and Pauline "Polly" Wood Hutchens.
Mrs. Lucia was a member of the South Fulton Baptist Church and lived all of her life in this area.
In addition to her...
Bonnie Parham
Oct 6, 2019
Mr. Bonnie Parham, age 71, of Martin, TN passed away Sunday, October 6, 2019at the West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Martin.
He was born on September 8, 1948 in Weakley County to the late H.M."Buster" and Johnie Sue Rushing Parham.
Mr. Parham was a United States Navy Veteran where he served in Vietnam.He was the owner of the former Parham's Garage...

Kaelleyon Jeremiah Kelsey
Oct 1, 2019
Kaelleyon Jeremiah Kelsey, infant, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center.
He was born on October 1, 2019 in Mayfield, KY to Caelleyon Treyvon Kelseyand Toni Desarae Madding both of Fulton, KY.
In addition to his parents he is survived by his grandparents; Melissa Kelseyand Kevin Irvan both of Union City, TN, Jason (April) Madding of...
"Miss V" Veronica Faith Cirkles
Sep 29, 2019
Miss V, Veronica Faith Cirkles, age 9, of South Fulton, TN passed awaySunday, September 29, 2019 at her residence.
Miss V was born July 1, 2010 in Dyersburg, TN to Mike and Sharon Cirklesof South Fulton, TN.
She was a member of McConnell Baptist Church and was a 4th graderat South Fulton Elementary. She lived all of her life in...
Mary Jo Barnett
Sep 26, 2019
Mrs. Mary Jo (Gibson) Barnett, 86 of Hickman went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 26, 2019.
She was born in Fulton County, KY on April 20, 1933 to the late William Ernest Gibson and late Eva Mai (Bowen) Gibson.
Mary Jo married G. C. Barnett on November 20, 1953. He preceded her in death...
Kenneth Rossignol
Sep 25, 2019
Mr. Kenneth J. Rossignol, age 51, of Water Valley, KY passed awayWednesday, September 25, 2019 at his residence.
He was born on January 22, 1968 in Chittenango, NY to the late Harold John Rossignol and Joyce Dall Armstrong of Water Valley, KY.
Kenneth was of the Catholic faith and was the owner of Purchase Tools, LLC,a Mac Tools Franchise. He...
Maurine Hickman
Sep 22, 2019
Mrs. Maurine M. Hickman, age 89, of South Fulton, TN passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the Diversicare of Martin.
She was born on July 6, 1930 in Decatur, IL to the late John Weaver andAltina Elliott Messick.
Maurine was a member of the South Fulton Baptist Church where she sangin the choir. She was a Registered Nurse at...
Jesse Woodson James
Sep 22, 2019
Mr. Jesse Woodson James, age 68, of Martin, TN passed away Sunday,September 22, 2019 at the Baptist Health of Paducah.
He was born on April 16, 1951 in Mayfield, KY to the late Thomas Odell James andBilly June McNelly Johnson.
Mr. James was of the Baptist faith and was a truck driver for TroughTransportation.
He is survived by his wife,...
Judy Kay Mullis
Sep 22, 2019
Mrs. Judy Kay Mullis, age 72, of Fulton, KY passed away Sunday, September22, 2019 at the Fulton Nursing and Rehab.
She was born December 20, 1946 in Parma, MO to the late Robert Leslieand Lottie Root Johnson.
Judy was of the Baptist faith and lived most of her life in Florida, Georgia and Michigan. She was a Peer Specialist for...
Jan S. Phipps
Sep 21, 2019
Jan S. Phipps, 60, of Hickman died September 21, 2019 at Baptist Health in Paducah.
Jan was born on February 16, 1959 in Fulton County, KY to Charles Edward Totty and Shirley Modene (Mitchum) Totty.
She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Edward Totty and sister, Joy Totty.
Her survivors include her mother, Shirley Modene Totty of...
John Sublett Gambill
Sep 21, 2019
Mr. John Sublett Gambill, age 54, of Fulton, KY passed away Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the Baptist Health of Paducah.
He was born on October 17, 1964 in Union City, TN to the late Joseph M. Gambill, Sr and Margaret Sublett Gambill.
John was a member of the Pilot Oak Church of Christ and was very active in the...
JC Jackson
Sep 21, 2019
Mr. JC Jackson, age 91, of Water Valley, KY passed away Saturday,September 21, 2019 at his residence.
He was born on June 30, 1928 in Fulton County, KY to the lateJack and Onice Conner Jackson.
JC was a member of the New Bethel Baptist Church in Fulgham, KY and one of hisgreatest passions was to lead the singing at Crutchfield...
Shelley Raye Williams
Sep 18, 2019
Mrs. Shelley Raye Williams, age 52, of Milan, TN and formerly ofthis area passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at theRay and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.
She was born on October 14, 1966 in Hickman Co., KY to lateMarvin Tynes and Terry Florez Phillips of Benton, KY.
Shelley was a long time Licensed Practical Nurse at...
Billy Joe McCoy
Sep 17, 2019
Mr. Billy Joe McCoy, age 75, of South Fulton, TN passed away Tuesday, September17, 2019 at his residence.
He was born on October 8, 1943 in Fulton, KY to the late Fred McCoy, Sr andAva Nell Yates McCoy.
Mr. McCoy attended Pilot Oak Baptist Church and had worked for the former Reelfoot Packing Company in Union City, TN in the...
Margaret Gambill
Sep 17, 2019
Mrs. Margaret Gambill, age 95, of Fulton, KY passed away on September17, 2019 at the Mills Health & Rehab Center in Mayfield, KY. She was born on July 30, 1924 in Fulton County, KY to the late Marylou DavisSublett and Harry Rupard Sublett, Sr.
Mrs. Gambill was a member of the Smith Street Church of Christ and hadworked for the...
Brian Scott Polsgrove
Sep 13, 2019
Brian Scott Polsgrove, age 45, of the Crutchfield community passed awayFriday, September 13, 2019 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital ER inUnion City, TN.
He was born on November 23, 1973 in Fulton County, KY to Jimmy (Jan) Polsgroveof South Fulton, TN and Kathy Jackson (Joe) Fuller of Water Valley, KY.
Brian was a member of the New Bethel Baptist Church...
Allen Gearhart
Sep 11, 2019
Allen Gearhart, 73, died on Wednesday, September 11th in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on March 25th, 1946, in Charleston, West Virginia.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Jen Ray Gearhart, with whom he owned and operated The Color Corner and Oak Forrest Restorations for nearly thirty years in Fulton, Kentucky. He is survived by his only...
Doris Jean MCCollum
Sep 9, 2019
Mrs. Doris Jean McCollum, age 79, of Hickman, KY passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019 at her residence.
She was born on November 22, 1939 to the late Prather Poynor & Sarah (White) Poynor McCollum. Mrs. McCollum worked as a secretary from 1966 until her retirement with the U.K. Extension Office. She was a member of the First Christian...
Jeff Shell
Sep 6, 2019
Mr. Robert Jeffery Shell, age 64, of Fulton, KY passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019 at his home.
Mr. Shell was born August 2, 1955 to the late Hubbard Shell and Thelma Cavashere Shell, he had been employed as a columnist for the Hickman County Times in Clinton, KY.
Mr. Shell is survived by his four children Michelle Kathleen...