Local Obituaries for Families in Fulton, Hickman, Kentucky and Dukedom, Tennessee
James Alton Choate
May 21, 2017
Mr. James Alton Choate, age 91, of South Fulton, TN died Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Baptist Health of Paducah. He was a member of the South Fulton United Methodist Church, a United States Army veteran and a member of the Water Valley Masonic Lodge #756 for over 65 years. Mr. Choate retired from the former Reelfoot Packing Company, he...
Brenda Morrow Thomas
May 20, 2017
Brenda Thomas, age 69, of Union City died May 20, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. She was a member of the First Baptist Church and had been a medical technician for the Baptist Hospital for 20 years. She had lived in Union City, TN most of her life. She is survived by a son Kenneth Draughn of...
Guy Upton, Jr.
May 19, 2017
Mr. Guy Upton, age 92, of Fulton died 2:33 am Friday, May 19, 2017 at Baptist Health of Paducah. He was the owner of the former Fulton Hardware and Furniture Company and Fulton Furniture, was a member of Gideons International since 1972. He attended an International Scripture Blitz in 1986 through the Gideons International Ministries and distributed over 170,000 Bibles...
Joyce Joan Deguzman
May 15, 2017
Mrs. Joyce Deguzman of South Fulton died Monday, May 15, 2017 at Diversicare of Fulton. She was a member of the Church of God - Liberty Worship Center in South Fulton and had been the owner of Joyce Coffures Beauty Shop in Detroit, MI. She also taught cosmetology and had lived most of her life in Michigan and Tennessee. She...
Judy Wells
May 10, 2017
Mrs. Judy Wells, age 71, of Fulton, KY died Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, KY. She was the Co-Owner of Wells Strawberry Farm and lived most of her life in this area. Mrs. Wells is survived by her husband, David M. Wells, whom she married June 25, 1965, a son Greg Allen (Donna)...
Dale Breeden
May 8, 2017
Mr. Dale Breeden, 78, of Fulton died Monday, May 8,2017 at the Baptist Health of Paducah. He was a member of the Fulton Cumberland Presbyterian Church and had retired after 40 years as the owner of Breeden Marketing. He had lived most of his life in Leewood, KS and in this area. He is survived by his wife Marie (Hardy)...
Elnora Clifton
May 7, 2017
Elnora Clifton, Route 1, Water Valley, KY. Born December 10, 1927, died May 7, 2017 at 11:00 AM. She was preceded in death by her husband Aaron Brown Clifton, whom she married in 1950. She later married Ray Boyd who died in 1998. She was pre-deceased by her youngest child Patrick Humphrey Clifton who died at the age of 7...
Bob Craven
May 4, 2017
Mr. Bob Craven, age 81, of Fulton died Thursday afternoon, May 4, 2017 at his residence. He was a 1954 graduate of Fulton City High School, 1963 graduate of Murray State University, manager of the former Varsity and Capitol Theater in Murray, KY, owner of the former Railroad Salvage in Fulton from 1963-1972, retired from former Goodyear Tire & Rubber...
LaDatha O'Neal
May 4, 2017
Mrs. LaDatha O'Neal, age 86, of the Cayce Community died Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the Clinton-Hickman ICF in Clinton, KY. She was a member of the Clinton Assembly of God and she lived all of her life in this area. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph C. "J.C" O'Neal, two sisters; Dorothy Fuller Laster and Jean...
Maxine Matheny
Apr 30, 2017
Mrs. Maxine Matheny, age 91, of South Fulton,TN died Sunday, April 30, 2017 at the Tennova Healthcare-Volunteer Martin. Mrs. Matheny had been a cashier for the former A&P and Piggly Wiggley grocery stores. She was an avid Bunko player and lived most of her life in this area. She is survived by a daughter, Ann (Billy) Sensing of Paducah, KY,...
Jessie (Buster) Allen
Apr 30, 2017
Mr. Jessie (Buster) Allen, age 86, of Fulton died Sunday, April 30, 2017 at his residence. He had retired from General Motors Diesel and moved back to this area in 1978. He was also an avid Farmall Tractor enthusiast. Mr. Allen is survived by a son, James Hamilton Allen of Auburn Hills, MI, three grandchildren; Jacquline Blewett of Fulton, KY,...
Millard Ray Powell
Apr 28, 2017
Mr. Millard Powell, age 66, of Fulton, KY died Friday afternoon at Baptist East in Memphis, TN. He was a farmer and had moved to this area in 1975 from Florida. He is survived by a daughter Michelle Onan of Waverly, KY, two sons Ray Powell of Madisonville,KY and Jason Powell of Morganfield, KY, six grandchildren, a sister Patricia Sampson...
Larry Neil Sansom
Apr 26, 2017
Mr. Larry Neil Sansom, 65, of Hickman passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2017 at his residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M. on Friday, April 28th at Strong Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Hickman City Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday at Strong Funeral Home from 12 noon until service time at 2:00 PM. Larry...
Paula Clark
Apr 26, 2017
Mrs. Paula Jean (Mansfield) Clark, age 54, of Fulton, KY died Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at her residence. She was raised in Hickman, KY and came back to this area about five years ago. She is survived by her husband Jeffery Clark, a daughter Nikki (Christopher) Bonds of South Fulton, TN, a son Christopher Lynn Eddington of Memphis, TN, two...
John B. Hancock
Apr 24, 2017
Mr. John B. Hancock, age 93, of South Fulton, TN died Monday, April 24, 2017 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY. He was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, was a United States Army Veteran, where he served in World War II, a member of Robert's Lodge #172, Eastern Star Lodge #41, Jackson,...
Evelyn Mae Everett
Apr 12, 2017
Evelyn Mae Burleson Everett, 93, long time Fulton County, KY resident died on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at The Arbors in Union City, TN. She was born on November 9, 1923 to the late James Douglas and Mittie Burleson of Arkansas. After attending Business College in Chillicothe, MO, she was sent to work in Hickman, KY. This was to become...
Ernest Calhoun
Apr 12, 2017
Mr. Ernest Calhoun, 88, of Hickman, KY passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, TN He was born in Hickman on September 28, 1928 to the late Elmer and Emma Calhoun. Mr. Calhoun was retired from the Hickman Public Works. He was a member of the First Christian Church. His survivors include his...
Frances Watkins
Apr 9, 2017
Mrs. Frances Watkins, age 94, of Dukedom died early Sunday morning at the Diversicare of Fulton. She was a very active member of the Good Springs Presbyterian Church for the past 72 years. and was also a homemaker. She is survived by a son Larry Watkins of Dukedom, TN, three grandchildren Stephanie Pirtle of Water Valley, KY, Lisa Davis of...
Charlette Adkins Thomas
Apr 8, 2017
Mrs. Charlette Jean Adkins Thomas, age 66, of Union City, TN died Saturday, April 8, 2017 at her home. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Mayfield,KY and was a retired truck driver for Warner Trucking Company in Utah and Idaho. She had lived in Graves Co., KY and Obion Co., TN most of her life....
Philip Ray McConnell
Apr 6, 2017
Philip Ray McConnell, infant son of Holden and Kari Jo Kelly McConnell of South Fulton,TN died Thursday, April 6,2017 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY. In addition to his parents, he is survived by grandparents Tyler Ray and Babette McConnell of South Fulton, TN and Bobby and Patricia Kelly of Oakton, KY; great grandparents Philip and Barbara Lampley of Smyrna,TN,...
