Local Obituaries for Families in Fulton, Hickman, Kentucky and Dukedom, Tennessee
Dorothy Trusty Argo
Jun 23, 2012
Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Argo,87, died at her residence in Hickman on Saturday, June 23, 2012. She was a retired funeral directors’ assistant for Strong Funeral Home and a member of the First Church of God where she was a Sunday school teacher for many years. Mrs. Argo was a former member of the Order of the Eastern Star for over...
Marion Newman
Jun 17, 2012
Mr. Marion Newman, 64, of Hickman, KY died at his home on June 17, 2012. Mr. Newman was a retired director of purchasing for the Green Processing Distillery in Iowa. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Ruby Newman. Mr. Newman is survived by his wife, Lois Newman of Hickman, daughters, Gretchen Marie Waech of Des Moines,...
Charles "Chuck" Akers, Jr.
Jun 17, 2012
Mr. Charles "Chuck" Akers, Jr., age 58, of South Fulton, TN died Sunday, June 17, 2012 at the Jackson-Madison Co. General Hospital in Jackson, TN. He had worked at Sara Lee in Newburn, TN for the past 24 years where he was a lead and had lived in this area most of his life. He is survived by his wife...
Charlene R. Howell
Jun 14, 2012
Mrs. Charlene R. Howell, age 87, of Clinton, KY died June 14 at the Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, KY. She was a homemaker and was of the Methodist faith. She is survived by two sisters Joan Coleman of Fulgham, KY and Sue Pennell of South Fulton, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents Bera (Stroud) and Claudie...
Ralph Allen
Jun 11, 2012
Mr. Ralph Allen, age 78, of Water Valley, KY died Monday, June 11, 2012 at 11:11 pm at the Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, KY. He was a member of the Mt. Zion Old Cumberland Presbyterian Church, where he had served as an elder for over 20 years. He had retired from the former Henry I. Siegel Clothing Company where...
Brenda D. Elam
Jun 10, 2012
Mrs. Brenda D. Elam, age 55, of Fulton,KY died Sunday, June 10, 2012 at the Parkway Regional Hospital in Fulton, KY. She had worked for the former H.I.S. Clothing Company and she was an employee of Walmart. She had worked at the Union City store and was currently at the Fulton store. She had lived in this area all of...
Robert Michael Becker
Jun 10, 2012
Robert Michael Becker, age 49, of Louisville, KY died Sunday in Louisville. He is survived by a sister Frances Lackey of Bakersfield, CA and his stepfather Richard Hosey of Water Valley, KY. He was preceded in death by his father Michael Becker and his mother Frances Louise (Ford) Becker Hosey. A graveside service will be held at 10 am on...
James Richard Reese II
Jun 9, 2012
Mr. Richard Reese of Eddyville KY, formerly of Fulton died early Saturday morning at his home. He was a nondenominational Christian and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He worked as a lab technician in Paducah KY and had lived most of his life in Fulton and Eddyville KY. He is survived by his wife of fourteen years,...
Nyoka Craddock Gouger
Jun 8, 2012
Mrs. Nyoka Craddock Gouger, 68, of Hickman, KY died on Friday, June 8, 2012 at her residence. She was a member of the East Baptist Church in Hickman. Mrs. Gouger was preceded in death by her parents, Riley and Charlotte Reeves, first husband, David Craddock, brothers, Billy and Jimmy Reeves and sisters, Nancy Rice and Jeanett Warner. She is survived...
Damerius Thorpe
Jun 7, 2012
Damerius Thorpe, infant, of Hickman, KY died on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau , MO. He was born on June 6, 2012 at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, KY. Damerius is survived by his mother, Demetria Newberry and his father,Maurice Thorpe of Hickman; sisters, Sa’marya Newberry of Hickman and Lakyiah Womack...
Margaret Cheirs
Jun 5, 2012
Margaret Cheirs, 65, of Hickman, KY died June 5, 2012 at Parkway Regional Hospital in Fulton, KY. She was a retired cook for the former Claude’s Restaurant in Hickman and a member of the Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Odis Hicks, brothers, Robert Cheirs and Johnnie Walsh and grandson, Roderick Cheirs. Ms....
Yvonne Drewry
May 30, 2012
Yvonne Drewry passed away on May 30, 2012 at Golden Living Center in Union City. Born Leonora Yvonne Provow on June 3, 1921 in Water Valley, KY, she was the only child of Leonard Haffard and Elsie (Woodfin) Provow. She married Walter Herman Drewry in 1938. He preceded her in death in 1997. Yvonne is survived by her children: Pat...
Aletha A. Wiley
May 25, 2012
Mrs. Aletha Wiley, 70, of Hickman, KY died on Friday, May 25, 20012 at 1:22 A.M. at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, TN She was a retired bus driver for the Fulton County School District and a member of the West Hickman Baptist Church. Mrs. Wiley was preceded in death by her parents, John B. and Aura Castleman. She...
Joanne Warren
May 23, 2012
Mrs. Joanne Warren, age 80, of South Fulton, TN died at 3:30 am, May 23, 2012 at the Haws Memorial Nursing & Rehab Center in Fulton,KY. She had worked for the former Henry I. Siegel Clothing Company and was a homemaker. She graduated from Union City High School, Ward Belmont Womens College in Nashville and Memphis State University. She had...
Lee E. Oglesby
May 20, 2012
Lee E. Oglesby, age 63, of Fulton, KY died May 20,2012 at the Parkway Regional Hospital ER. He attended Manna Ministry in Union City, TN and had been a U.S. Marine, who served in Vietnam. He was an Eagle Scout and had lived in this area for many years. He is survived by his wife Jo Anne (DeSoto) Oglesby of...
Lois Watson Burnham
May 19, 2012
Lois Watson Burnham Mrs. Lois Watson Burnham, 90, of Hickman, KY died May 19, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, TN. She was a retired waitress for Claude’s Restaurant in Hickman and a member of the First Church of God. Mrs. Burnham was preceded in death by her: parents, Jim and Hattie Lucy, 1st husband, Harry Babb, 2nd...
Richard W. Shields
May 17, 2012
Mr. Richard W. Shields of South Fulton died Thursday, May 17, 2012 at the Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin,TN. He was a member of the Parkway Church of Christ in Fulton, KY and was a retired farmer. He had lived in this area all of his life. He was preceded in death by his parents Milton Y. & Nora (Maynard)Shields....
Garry Lynn Jones
May 9, 2012
Mr. Garry Lynn Jones, age 64, of Dukedom,TN died May 9, 2012 at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and was a chemical engineer for Texaco and Air Products. He had lived in this community all of his life. He is survived by two sisters, Patsy (Charlie)...
Thomas Fulcher
May 8, 2012
Thomas Fulcher, age 92 of the Ruthville (TN) community died May 8, 2012 at the Parkway Regional Hospital. He was a member of the Ruthville Baptist Church and was a World War II veteran serving in the U.S. Army. He had been a machine operator for the Appleton Electric Company. He is survived by his wife of 71 1/2 years,...
Versie B. Terrell
May 2, 2012
Mrs. Versie B. Terrell of Palmersville TN died Wednesday at the Martin Healthcare Center in Martin TN. She was a homemaker and had lived all of her life in this area. She is survived by a sister Oma Lee Rhodes of Sedalia KY. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Lester (Dink) Terrell, her parents, William David and...
