Local Obituaries for Families in Fulton, Hickman, Kentucky and Dukedom, Tennessee
Melinda Kay Mayo
Oct 12, 2021
Mrs. Melinda Mayo, 43, of Union City, TN, died October 12, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, TN.
She was born February 20, 1978 to Donald and Betty Jo Ramsey of Hickman, KY.Â
Melinda was a member of the First Pentecostal Church Union City, TN. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
In addition to her...
John Robert Curry
Oct 12, 2021
John Robert Curry, 63 of Grenada, MS formerly of Fulton, KY passed away October 12, 2021.
John was a veteran of the United States Army where he served as an Artillery Surveillance Specialist with the 18th Airborne Artillery from 1975-1978. John later graduated from West Kentucky Technical Community College, and became a Construction Project Manager and Architectural Designer for Valley...
John Robert Curry
Oct 12, 2021
John Robert Curry, 63 of Grenada, MS formerly of Fulton, KY passed away October 12, 2021.
John was a veteran of the United States Army where he served as an Artillery Surveillance Specialist with the 18th Airborne Artillery from 1975-1978. John later graduated from West Kentucky Technical Community College, and became a Construction Project Manager and Architectural Designer for Valley...
Marvin G. Gilbert
Oct 9, 2021
Mr. Marvin Glen Gilbert, age 76, of Fulton, KYpassed away Saturday, October 9, 2021 at MercyHealth-Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY.
He was born on November 3, 1944 in Graves County,KY to the late Bruce and Hazel McCalister Gilbert.
Marvin was a member of the Water Valley Missionary Baptist Church. He graduated from Wingo High Schoolin 1962 and worked for Holt Construction...
Marvin G. Gilbert
Oct 9, 2021
Mr. Marvin Glen Gilbert, age 76, of Fulton, KYpassed away Saturday, October 9, 2021 at MercyHealth-Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY.
He was born on November 3, 1944 in Graves County,KY to the late Bruce and Hazel McCalister Gilbert.
Marvin was a member of the Water Valley Missionary Baptist Church. He graduated from Wingo High Schoolin 1962 and worked for Holt Construction...
Joe Jackson
Oct 5, 2021
Mr. Joe Jackson, age 72, of Fulton, KY passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at his residence.
He was born on April 7, 1949 in Fulton, KY to the
late Denzil A. and Ethel Chapman Jackson.
He was a member of Liberty Worship Center in South Fulton, TN and was a United States Army veteran. Joe worked for the former...
Russell Lesley Hall
Oct 5, 2021
Mr. Russell Lesley Hall of Dukedom, TN passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at his residence.
He was born on May 5, 1933 in Weakley County,
TN to the late Stanley and Myrtle Austin Hall.
Lesley was a member of the New Salem Missionary
Baptist Church, where he was a Sunday School Teacher of the men's class. He was also...
Russell Lesley Hall
Oct 5, 2021
Mr. Russell Lesley Hall of Dukedom, TN passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at his residence.
He was born on May 5, 1933 in Weakley County,
TN to the late Stanley and Myrtle Austin Hall.
Lesley was a member of the New Salem Missionary
Baptist Church, where he was a Sunday School Teacher of the men's class. He was also...
Joe Jackson
Oct 5, 2021
Mr. Joe Jackson, age 72, of Fulton, KY passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at his residence.
He was born on April 7, 1949 in Fulton, KY to the
late Denzil A. and Ethel Chapman Jackson.
He was a member of Liberty Worship Center in South Fulton, TN and was a United States Army veteran. Joe worked for the former...
Marsha Kay Kellermeyer
Oct 2, 2021
Mrs. Marsha Kay Sears Kellermeyer, age 69, of South Fulton, TN passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 at the Diversicare of Martin in Martin, TN.
She was born on March 3, 1952 in Muncie, IN to the late Claude and Betty Fuller Sears.
Marsha was the co-owner of Stephonoe's Pizza Village in South Fulton, TN. She moved to this area...
Marsha Kay Kellermeyer
Oct 2, 2021
Mrs. Marsha Kay Sears Kellermeyer, age 69, of South Fulton, TN passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 at the Diversicare of Martin in Martin, TN.
She was born on March 3, 1952 in Muncie, IN to the late Claude and Betty Fuller Sears.
Marsha was the co-owner of Stephonoe's Pizza Village in South Fulton, TN. She moved to this area...
Wilma Jean Wilnbanks
Oct 2, 2021
Mrs. Wilma Jean Wilbanks, age 91, of the McConnell Community passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 at her residence.
She was born on December 9, 1929 in Paris, TN to the late William Barney and Ocie Pauline Tompkins Speight.
Wilma was a long time active member of McConnell Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday School Teacher and taught Vacation...
Wilma Jean Wilnbanks
Oct 2, 2021
Mrs. Wilma Jean Wilbanks, age 91, of the McConnell Community passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 at her residence.
She was born on December 9, 1929 in Paris, TN to the late William Barney and Ocie Pauline Tompkins Speight.
Wilma was a long time active member of McConnell Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday School Teacher and taught Vacation...
Cecile (White) Ashley
Sep 29, 2021
Cecile (White) Ashley, 73, a resident of Millington, TN died September 29, 2021 at her home.Â
She was born January 21, 1948 in Union City, TN to the late Harry Leroy White and Yetta Arleene (Chapman) White of Hickman, KY.Â
Cecile graduated from Fulton County High School in 1965 and completed her Bachelor of Science degree from Murray...
Kelli Wade Barnes
Sep 23, 2021
Mrs. Kelli Wade Barnes of Martin, TN passedaway September 23, 2021 at Jackson Madison County Hospital in Jackson, TN.
She was born on January 8, 1973 in Fulton County, KY to Joe Wade and Linda Wilbanks Wade of the McConnell community.
Kelli was an accounting assistant at UTM since 1996 and was a member of South Fulton Baptist Church. She...
William "Tex" Smith
Sep 18, 2021
Mr. William "Tex" Smith, age 78, of South Fulton, TN passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021 at theBaptist Memorial North Mississippi Hospital in Oxford, MS.
He was born on January 29, 1943 in Rhoda, KY tothe late William Frank and Anna Mae Key Smith.
Tex was a member of the Water Valley Baptist Churchand retired from Waymatic after 43 years as a...
Eddie Pennell
Sep 17, 2021
Mr. Jewell Edward "Eddie" Pennell, age 82, of South Fulton, TNpassed away Friday, September 17, 2021 at the Jackson PurchaseMedical Center in Mayfield, KY.
He was born on August 21, 1939 in San Joaquin County, CA tothe late Alcie Pennell and Myrtle Louise Carter Pennell Reilly.
Eddie was a member of the Moscow Baptist Church and was a United States...
Barbara Brown
Sep 15, 2021
Ms. Barbara Brown, age 72, of Fulton, KY passed away Wednesday,September 15, 2021 at Fulton Nursing and Rehab.
She was born on February 19, 1949 to the late Robert O. and Mildred Hobson Brown.
Barbara was a member of the Smith Street Church of Christ.
A memorial graveside service will be held at 11AM Monday at the Obion County Memorial Gardens. There will...

George Willard Ross
Sep 11, 2021
Mr. George Willard Ross, age 66, of Hickman, KY passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021 at his residence.
He was born on August 11, 1955 in Des Moines, IA to the late Charles and Alice Cogley Ross.
George was of the Baptist faith and was a United States Air Force veteran. He was a retired truck driver and moved to...
Charles R. "Bobby" Bynum
Sep 10, 2021
Mr. Charles R. "Bobby" Bynum of South Fulton, TNpassed away Friday evening at Jackson PurchaseMedical Center in Mayfield, KY.
Bobby was born in Obion County, TN on July 24, 1929 to the late Charlie Reed Bynum and Irma Sarah Owens Bynum.
He was a truck driver for Argo Collier Truck Lines in Martin forover 35 years, was a veteran of...