Local Obituaries for Families in Fulton, Hickman, Kentucky and Dukedom, Tennessee
Nancy Wade
Jun 30, 2025
Ms. Nancy Wade, age 78, of South Fulton, passed away at her residence on Monday, June 30, 2025. Ms. Wade was born on October 19, 1946, in Fulton, KY., to the late Van Latta and Ruth Cherry Latta. Nancy was a long-time member of the South Fulton Baptist Church and was a housewife. She was married to the late Wendell...
Sheila Moss Strickland
Jun 30, 2025
Mrs. Sheila Moss Strickland, a resident of Baytown, TX, and formerly of Fulton County, passed away early Monday morning at the St. James House in Baytown, TX. Funeral services for Mrs. Sheila Moss Strickland will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, in our funeral chapel. Bro. Caulyn Holbrook will officiate, and burial will follow in the...
Phyllis Birmingham
Jun 30, 2025
Ms. Phyllis Jean Birmingham of South Fulton, TN, passed away on Monday morning, June 30, 2025, at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Fulton, KY on June 3, 1945, to the late John Willis and Thelma Irene (Collins) Robertson.
Phyllis was a member of the Johnson Grove Baptist Church and formerly worked as a secretary for R.L...
Bob Brown
Jun 25, 2025
Mr. Bob E. Brown, age 92, of Rives, TN, and formerly of Fulton, KY, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at the Fulton Nursing and Rehabilitation. Mr. Brown was born in Fulton County in the Riceville Community in Fulton, on July 9, 1932, to the late Arnie Brown and Colen Darcus (Arrington) Brown.
Mr. Brown was a lifetime member of...
Carolyn Speight
Jun 21, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Carolyn Jean Speight, age 82, formerly of this area, who departed this life on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at McLaren Lapeer Hospital in Lapeer, Michigan.
Born on January 29, 1943, in Beelerton, Kentucky, Carolyn was a devoted wife to the late Jerry Duane Speight and was the cherished daughter...
J.L. Atwill
Jun 21, 2025
Mr. Joseph Lewis “JL” Atwill III, age 78, of Fulton, Ky, passed away peacefully at his home on June 21, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
JL was born on December 28, 1946, in Fulton, Ky to the late Lewis and Helen Stallins Atwill. He attended Cayce Elementary School and graduated from Fulton County High School. He also attended Murray State...
Barbara Grooms
Jun 21, 2025
Mrs. Barbara Ann Grooms, age 76, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at her residence.
Barbara was born on August 29, 1948, to the late Felix E. and Rachel Gadberry Vaughan in Graves County, KY. She was an active member at The Walnut Grove Church in South Fulton, TN. Barbara retired in 2010 as an Emergency Room Tech at the...
Jeffery Moss Smith
Jun 19, 2025
Mr. Jeffrey Smith, a resident of South Fulton, TN, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at his residence. Jeff was born in Fulton County, KY, on August 17, 1954, to the late Newton Smith and Norma Jo Moss Smith. Jeff leaves behind his wife, Mrs. Kim Amelia Chandler Smith, to whom he was married on April 13, 2013. Jeffrey...
Max L. Harris
Jun 19, 2025
Max Leroy Harris, 87, of Memphis, TN, died peacefully on June 19, 2025. Born in South Fulton, TN on September 13, 1937, Max was the son of the late Robert Harris and Doye Bowen Harris. He was a graduate of South Fulton High School, where he met his wife of 68 years, Nina Elliott Harris.
Max is survived by his wife...
Jerry Hatch
Jun 17, 2025
Mr. Jerry Hatch, age 82, and a resident of Hickman County, KY, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at the Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. Jerry was born on June 27, 1942, in Henderson County, TN, to the late Bert Allison Hatch and Jewell Hunt Lennox. Mr. Ray and Lucille Pittman of Hickman County raised Jerry.
Mr. Hatch was a...
Jim Bryson
Jun 9, 2025
Mr. James "Jim" Earl Bryson, age 82, of Mayfield, KY passed away Monday, June 9, 2025, at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, KY. He was born in Memphis, TN on November 4, 1942, to the late James Bryson and Anita Peace Bryson.
He spent most of his life in Memphis, TN., and was a United States Navy Veteran. He...
Sharon Lee Larson
Jun 4, 2025
Ms. Sharon Lee Larson, age 75, of Cadiz, KY passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at the Fulton Nursing and Rehab. She was born on April 19, 1950, in Rockford, IL to the late Jack Edward Kessler and Joyce Fishbach Kessler.
Sharon was a member of the North Love Baptist Church in Rockford, IL and moved to Cadiz, KY in 2020.
She...
Thelma Linder
Jun 3, 2025
Thelma Linder, 92, of Hickman, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Obion County Nursing Home. Born August 30, 1932, in Ridgely, Tennessee, to Ivy Loyd "Shine" Johnson and Nannie Crews Johnson, Thelma lived a life filled with family, faith, and quiet strength.
She was a devoted wife to her late husband, Charles Houston Linder, and a loving...
Glenda Faye Cochrum
Jun 2, 2025
Glenda Faye Cochrum, age 85, of Hickman, KY, passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, June 2, 2025. She was born December 14, 1939, in Fulton, KY, to the late Edward B. Wiley and Lillie Mae Pearson Wiley.
A Hickman native, Glenda graduated from the former Hickman High School in 1957 and then the former Murray State College in Murray,...
Kathy Ann Stogsdill
May 31, 2025
Kathy Ann Stogsdill, 71, of Fulton, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Fulton Nursing and Rehab. Born September 9, 1953, to the late Oscar Wade and Kathy Frazier Wade, Kathy spent most of her life in the Fulton and Weakley County areas.
Kathy was a member of McConnell Baptist Church. She enjoyed a long and fulfilling career...
Letha Barnes
May 30, 2025
Mrs. Letha Nell Exum Barnes, age 77, and a resident of So. Fulton, TN, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025, at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, KY, from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle collision in Hickman County, KY.
Letha was a 1966 graduate of Fulton High School in Fulton, KY. She then attended Murray State University in Murray,...
Pat Collins
May 25, 2025
With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, yet with gratitude we announce the passing of Patricia Lou (Pat) Blalock Collins who peacefully departed this life on May 25, 2025, at the age of 79.
Patricia was born on June 20, 1945, in Fulton, Kentucky. She grew up in the Beelerton community of southern Hickman County where she still resided at the time...
Morrison McClure
May 24, 2025
Mr. Morrison McClure, age 88, of Hickman, KY passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at his residence. He was born on October 16, 1936, to the late Wallace and Gladys Tolly McClure.
Morrison lived all of his life in this area. He worked for the US Corps of Engineers for ten years, then thirty years for the former Goodyear Tire...
Kenneth Shaun Vowell
May 22, 2025
Mr. Kenneth Shaun Vowell, aged 61, of Hickman, Kentucky, passed away on May 22, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born on September 4, 1963, in Union City, Tennessee, to the late Kenneth Marion Vowell and Phyllis Carlton Bryant of Hickman, Kentucky.
A lifelong resident of the area, Kenneth was a devoted member of the Baptist faith. He...
W.G Maddox
May 18, 2025
W.G Maddox, 68, of South Fulton, TN, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Born June 4, 1956, in Fulton, KY, to the late Thomas Richard Maddox Sr. and Ruth Hayes Graham Maddox, WG lived a life marked by family, faith, and dedication.
A devoted member of the Fulton First United Methodist Church, WG dedicated many years...
