Local Obituaries for Families in Fulton, Hickman, Kentucky and Dukedom, Tennessee
Jackie Gargus
May 28, 2020
Mr. Jackie Gargus, age 72, of South Fulton passed away on Thursday,May 28, 2020 at his home.
Jackie was born on May 5, 1948 in Hickman County, KY to the lateElton and Hilda Louise Minton Gargus. He had worked for the formerJ E Campball Company and Stanley Jones in HVAC.
Mr. Gargus is survived by a daughter Dione Gargus of...
Steven Robert Shahan
May 25, 2020
Mr. Steven Robert Shahan, age 73, of Hickman, KY passed away Monday, May 25, 2020 at his residence.
He was born on January 2, 1947 in Tuscola, IL to the late James Robertand Eura Cwilla Methvin.
Steven had worked for the Hickman City Public Works. He has been in thisarea for the past 6 years.
He is survived by two...
Elaine Sullivan
May 20, 2020
Mrs. Elaine Sullivan, age 89, of Beaverton, OR, formerly of Fulton, KY, diedWednesday, May 20, 2020.
She lived in Fulton for over 40 years. Elaine was school secretary at Fulton City High School and secretary of the Banana Festival for many years. However, her favorite job was that of Mother to her 3 sons, John, Pat and Mike. She was...
Wayne O'Rear
May 18, 2020
Mr. Wayne O'Rear, age 70, of South Fulton, TN passed away Monday, May 18,2020 at the Baptist Health of Paducah.
He was born on July 22, 1949 in Hickman, KY to the late Clarence and JeanPolsgrove O'Rear.
Wayne was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church and was a retired TruckDriver. He lived most of his life in this area.
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Patsy Tibbs
May 14, 2020
Ms. Patsy Tibbs of Martin passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020at Van Ayer Manor in Martin.
Ms. Tibbs was a member of the Johnson Grove Baptist Church in SouthFulton and had worked for the Weakley County Press for 25 years. Shehad also helped with the Meals on Wheels. She had lived in Dukedom,South Fulton, Paris, Dresden and Martin, TN....
Sarah Katherine Wilson Hill
May 12, 2020
Mrs. Sarah Katherine Wilson Hill, age 85, of Fulton, KY passed away Tuesday,May 12, 2020 at the Fulton Nursing and Rehab.
She was born on April 23, 1935 in Obion Co., TN to the late Lonzo K. and Sadie "Dilcie" Elmo Sills Wilson.
Mrs. Hill was a member of the Smith Street Church of Christ and had worked for the...
Shirley P. Parfait
May 1, 2020
Shirley Parfait, age 70, of Fulton, KY passed away Friday, May 1, 2020 at her residence.
Shirley was born September 22, 1949 in Knoxville, TN, daughter of the late John and Daisy Fortner.
She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
She is survived by her son Joseph Parfait JR. (Becky) of Newbern, TN, two daughter's; Cedonia Dobbins (Gary)...
Daisy Mae Thomas
Apr 23, 2020
Daisy Mae Thomas, age 90, of Fulton, KY passed away Thursday, April 23,2020 at the Mills Health and Rehab in Mayfield, KY.
She was born on April 26, 1929 in Fulton Co., KY to the late Herman and Louisa Gooden Johnson.
Daisy was a retired assembly line operator for Logan Electric Company, where she worked for many years. She was...
David "Cicero" Allen Shehorn
Apr 22, 2020
Mr. David Allen "Cicero" Shehorn, age 46, of South Fulton, TN passed awayApril 22, 2020 at his residence.
He was born on April 27, 1973 in Omaha, NE to David Virgil Shehorn and Geraldine Wichert Hinson.
He was a member of the Immaculate Conception in Union City, TN and moved here from Cicero, IL in 1984.
In addition to his...
Leon Rushton
Apr 19, 2020
Mr. Leon Rushton, 92, a lifelong resident of Fulton, KY passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020 at the Fulton Nursing and Rehab in Fulton, KY.
He was born on August 12, 1927 in Clinton, KY to the late Archie Rushton and Willie Mai Scott Rushton Allison.
Leon was of the Baptist faith and was a United States Navy Veteran, wherehe...
Sammy Haddad
Apr 18, 2020
Mr. Sammy Haddad, age 90, and lifetime resident of South Fulton, TN passedaway Saturday, April 18, 2020.
Sammy was born in Obion County, TN, December 6, 1929, the son of thelate Thomas and Nellie Deba Haddad.
A faithful member of South Fulton Baptist Church, he had served as a Deacon and Sunday School Teacher.
He formerly worked as a Brakeman...
Kate Anne Hood
Apr 15, 2020
Ms. Kate Anne Hood, age 93, of Lafayette, LA and formerly of Fulton, KY passed away April 15, 2020 in Lafayette, LA.
She was born on October 26, 1926 in Shelby County, TN to thelate Felix Elbert Elliott, Sr and Mattie Bynum Elliott.
Kate Anne was a member of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church and retired in 1977 from the...
Bro. David Bayer
Apr 9, 2020
Bro. David Bayer, age 73 and Longtime Minister for the Fulton CumberlandPresbyterian Church in South Fulton, TN passed away Thursday, April 9,2020 at the Hillview Nursing Home in Dresden, TN.
Bro. David was born in Chicago, IL to the late William and Wanita"Nell" Myrick Bayer.
He was a Murray State graduate and obtained a degree in Bible andPublic Speaking from...
Merle Allen
Apr 8, 2020
Mr. Merle Allen, age 79, of South Fulton, TN passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, KY.
He was born in Marion County, IL in the village of Tonti on February12, 1941 to the late William N. and Ruby (O'Brien) Allen.
He was raised in Fredericktown, MO a town in the Missouri Ozark...
Bobby Murphy
Apr 7, 2020
Mr. Bobby Murphy, 76, of Hickman, KY went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 7, 2020 at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. Mr. Murphy was born in Hickman, KY on June 27, 1943 to the late Eddie and Mary Murphy. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Clarence Leon Murphy and John D. Murphy. He...
Gary Lee Bott
Apr 7, 2020
Mr. Gary Lee Bott, age 73, of Union City, TN passed away Tuesday, April 7,2020 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, TN.
He was born on January 2, 1947 in Ingham County, MI to the lateMax and Thelma Labertaux Bott.
He had retired from the former Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, where he worked in the Banbury Department....
Cindy Lou Harrison
Apr 7, 2020
Ms. Cindy Lou Harrison, age 60, of Fulton, KY passed away Tuesday,April 7, 2020 at the Fulton Nursing and Rehab.
She was born on February 18, 1960 in Fulton, KY to the late RaymondLeon Harrison and Dorothy Louise Jones Harrison of Fulton, KY.
Cindy was a fun loving person who loved being around people. She was anavid St. Louis Cardinals...
Jerry A. Young
Apr 7, 2020
Mr. Jerry A. Young, age 77, of South Fulton, TN passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at the West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin, TN.
He was born on April 4, 1943 in Weakley County, TN to the late Alonzo Carland Mertis White Young.
Mr. Young retired as a Technical Sergeant for the United States Air Force andlived most...
Ethel Bernice Pool
Apr 1, 2020
Ms. Ethel Bernice Pool, age 64, of Kevil, KY passed away Wednesday,April 1, 2020 at her residence.
She was born on March 7, 1956 in Detroit, MI to the late Odell andPatricia Ann Burgess Pool.
Ms. Pool was a member of the Mt. Olive United Methodist Church inMayfield, KY.
She is survived by two sons; Kevin (Brandy) Pool of Melber,...
Roy "R.D." Dale Roberts
Mar 30, 2020
Mr. Roy "R.D." Dale Roberts, age 64, of Dukedom, TN passed away Monday,March 30, 2020 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah, KY.
He was born on April 2, 1955 in Fulton, KY to the late James LaRoy andWanda Lee Rhodes Roberts.
R.D. was a member of the New Salem Missionary Baptist Church, he had worked as...
