Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Fulton, Hickman, Kentucky and Dukedom, Tennessee

Betty Jean Gordon

Betty Jean Gordon

Jan 11, 2018

Assistant Pastor Elder Betty Jean Gordon was born on October 7, 1942 in Hickman, KY to Frank Houston and Verna Mae Douglas. She was married to Elder Bennie Gordon Sr. who preceded her in death. Betty was formerly employed at Ferry Morse Seed Company for a number of years. Betty was an active member of her community. She was a...

Dorothy Clinard

Dorothy Clinard

Jan 9, 2018

Mrs. Dorothy Clinard, age 79, of Cuba, KY died Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at the Mills Health & Rehab Center in Mayfield, KY. She was a member of the Cuba Baptist Church and had been a teller for the General Tire Credit Union. Mrs. Clinard is survived by a daughter, Belinda Vaughn of Fulton, KY, two sons; Jeff (Brenda) Clinard...

Jimmy Allen

Jimmy Allen

Jan 9, 2018

Mr. Jimmy Howard Allen, age 81, of South Fulton, TN died Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah, KY. He was a member of the South Fulton Baptist Church, a United States Air Force veteran where he was an airplane mechanic. Mr. Allen was a Kentucky Colonel and was a private contractor for...

Philip Rose

Philip Rose

Jan 5, 2018

Mr. Philip Rose, age 66, of Cayce, KY died Friday, January 5, 2018 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, TN. He was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church and he worked at several different factories in the maintenance department. He had received a Bachelor's Degree from Murray State in Engineering Technology. After retirement he enjoyed gardening, riding...

Tommy Rickman

Tommy Rickman

Jan 3, 2018

William Thomas “Tommy” Rickman, age 89, of Lexington, KY and formerly of Fulton, KY, died January 3, 2018 at Northpoint Healthcare in Lexington. Tommy was a member of the Smith Street Church of Christ and was a U.S. Army veteran. He retired from the former Ferry Morse Seed Company in Fulton after 30 years. He was preceded in death by...

Iola Rice

Iola Rice

Dec 31, 2017

Mrs. Iola “Olie” Stroud Rice, age 88, of Nashville and formerly of South Fulton, TN died Sunday, December 31, 2017 at the Trevecca Center for Rehab & Healing in Nashville, TN. She was a loving Mother who was devoted to family. She was retired from Henry I. Siegal Co. where she made Chic Jeans for 23 years. She was a...

James Dwight Hooper

James Dwight Hooper

Dec 31, 2017

Mr. James Hooper of the Brownsville community (KY) near Hickman died Sunday, December 31, 2017 at his residence. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army who served in Vietnam. He was a dog breeder and was a member of the AKC Kennel Club and German Shepherd Dog Club of America. He had lived in northwest Indiana and then had...

Paul Stanley Beck

Paul Stanley Beck

Dec 31, 2017

Mr. Paul Stanley Beck,age 71, of Fulton died in Hickman County, KY. He was a member of the Mt. Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church and was a retired farmer. He had been an electrician while serving in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He had lived in Hickman County, KY most of his life. He is survived by his wife...

Richard Eugene Hosey

Richard Eugene Hosey

Dec 27, 2017

Mr. Richard Eugene Hosey, age 91, of Water Valley, KY died Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at the Clinton-Hickman County I.C.F. He was a retired correctional officer from Kern County Sheriff Department in Bakersfield, CA, a United States Navy veteran where he served in World War II and a member of the Meudell-Oildale Lodge # 695 in Bakersfield, CA. Mr. Hosey...

Janice Paulette Ring

Janice Paulette Ring

Dec 27, 2017

Mrs. Janice Paulette Ring, age 57, of South Fulton, TN died Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at the Diversicare of Martin. She was a homemaker and lived all of her life in this area. Mrs. Ring is survived by her husband, James Gordon Ring whom she married April 11, 1997, a son Daniel (Cheryl) Lewis of Athens, AL, two daughters; Delores...

Jerrell Wilson

Jerrell Wilson

Dec 23, 2017

Mr. Jerrell Wilson, age 78, of Fulton,KY died December 23, 2017 at the Tennova Healthcare - Volunteer Martin - ER. He was born on June 20, 1939 in West Helena, AR. He had been a farmer and came to this area from St. Louis, MO in 1964. He is survived by 3 sons Phillip Wilson of Fulton, KY, Anthony Wilson...

Patsy Carolyn Ray

Patsy Carolyn Ray

Dec 21, 2017

Patsy “Pat” Ray, 76 of Hickman died on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at the Countryside Center in Bardwell, KY. She was born in Benton, KY on August 30, 1941 to the late Ellie Johnson and the late Mary Bell (Davis) Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 1 brother and 2 sisters. She was a...

Shelby Jean Taylor

Shelby Jean Taylor

Dec 18, 2017

Mrs. Shelby Jean Taylor , 68, at her home in Hickman on December 18, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford and Barbara Stonecipher. Mrs. Taylor is survived by her sons, Michael Smith of Union City, TN, James Taylor and Donald Taylor, both of Hickman and Carl Smith of Mayfield, KY, brothers, Clifford Stonecipher and Jerry Stonecipher...

Jo Nell Powell

Jo Nell Powell

Dec 17, 2017

Mrs. Jo Nell Powell, 60 of Hickman went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 17, 2017 and was reunited with her loving parents, Joe and Barbara Barber. She was a teacher’s assistant for the Fulton County Elementary Special education classes and had worked in the school system for over twenty-two years. Jo Nell was a member...

Phillip H. Cox, Sr.

Phillip H. Cox, Sr.

Dec 16, 2017

Mr. Phillip H. Cox, Sr., age 73,of Fulton died Saturday morning, December 16,2017 at his home. He was a member of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, was a former deputy U.S. Sky Marshal and was a Kentucky Colonel. He was a First Sergeant in the United States Army, serving in Vietnam. He retired after 23 years of service. His military...

Vicki Whitten Graham

Vicki Whitten Graham

Dec 15, 2017

Mrs. Vicki Whitten Graham, 67, of Union City, TN, formerly of Hickman died on Friday, December 15, 2017 at the Obion County Nursing Home in Union City, TN. Vicki was a member of the West Baptist Church in Hickman. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rufus and Juanita Whitten, her husband, Myron Graham, brother, William Whitten and sister,...

Mary Rita Hester

Mary Rita Hester

Dec 13, 2017

Mary Rita Cash-Hester, age 98, of Clinton-Hickman Co., ICF, went home to her Savior, Wednesday, December 13, 2017. She is survived by one daughter, Mary Ann (Jerry) Hobbs of Fulton, KY. A grandson Bobby Joe ( Lea Ann) Hobbs of Fancy Farm, KY and a granddaughter Cathy (Doug) Mayer of Fulton, KY. One sister, Sr. Theresa Cash of Nazareth, KY....

Landine Faulkner

Landine Faulkner

Dec 12, 2017

Ms. Landine Faulkner, age 74, of Fulton, KY died Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at the Diversicare of Fulton. She was a member of the South Fulton United Methodist Church and had been a school teacher in Owensboro and Paducah, KY and the Graves County School System. She was also a substitue teacher for Fulton City Schools and South Fulton Schools....

Kenny Thurmond

Kenny Thurmond

Dec 11, 2017

Mr. Kenneth "Kenny" Wayne Thurmond, age 77, of South Fulton, TN died Monday, December 11, 2017 at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, KY. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, served for 911 Emergency Communications Board of Obion County, attended the former Woodland Mills High School, served in the military for 3 years as a paratrooper...

Alvah June Harper

Alvah June Harper

Dec 9, 2017

Mrs. June Harper, age 83, of McKenzie, TN and formerly of the Martin and Dresden area died Saturday, December 9, 2017 at her residence. She was a member of the Siloan Baptist Church. She had worked as a nurses aid for the Christian Northwest in St. Louis, MO and moved to the Martin and Dresden area 30 years ago. Mrs....

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