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Obituaries for the Waverly & McEwen area

Gregg Spickard

Gregg Spickard

Jan 5, 2022

Gregg Vaughn Spickard (April 18, 1943 - January 5, 2022) Gregg Vaughn Spickard passed away peacefully on January 5, 2022 at the age of 78 after enduring complications from Multiple Sclerosis. Gregg was born in Houston, Texas to Gerald and Pauline Spickard. Gregg graduated from Spring Branch High School in Houston. Gregg graduated from Texas Tech University with a Bachelors...

Jennifer Plant Hall

Jennifer Plant Hall

Jan 4, 2022

Mrs. Jennifer Plant Hall, age 68, of New Johnsonville, TN, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at Humphreys County Nursing Home in Waverly, TN. Mrs. Hall was born on February 11, 1953, in Waverly, TN, to J.D. Plant and Margaret Fortner Plant. Jennifer retired from her career as a school teacher. She was the organist for Ebenezer United Methodist...

Ronald Grant James

Ronald Grant James

Dec 29, 2021

Mr. Ronald Grant James, age 64, of McEwen, TN, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. Mr. Ronald James was born on August 20, 1957 in Timmonsville, South Carolina, to Liston Leroy James and Ruby Lee Lane James. He was a 1976 graduate of Greenwood High School in Greenwood, SC., & he graduated from Nashville, Tech. Mr. Ronald James served...

Martha Sue Brown Simpson

Martha Sue Brown Simpson

Dec 27, 2021

Mrs. Martha Sue Brown Simpson, age 81, of McEwen, TN, passed away Monday, December 27, 2021, at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West in Nashville, TN. Mrs. Sue Simpson was born September 3, 1940, in Bold Springs, TN, to Joe Edward and Alta Mae Scurlock Brown. She was married to Marvin Lanier Simpson. Mrs. Simpson was a retired School Teacher from...

Linda Joyce Baker

Linda Joyce Baker

Dec 26, 2021

Mrs. Linda Joyce Forrester Baker, age 75, of McEwen, TN, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021, at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Mrs. Baker was born July 14, 1946, in McEwen, TN, to Billy and Sally Margaret Clemons Forrester. She was married to James Daniel "Dan" Baker. She was a member of Poplar Grove church of Christ in McEwen,...

Murry Gene Parker

Murry Gene Parker

Dec 25, 2021

A Celebration of Life service for LTC Murry "Gene" Parker, ARMY (Ret), 91, of Smyrna, TN, will be Friday, December 31, 2021 at 12:00 PM at Sykes Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Waverly, TN. The family will receive friends from 10:00 am until the time of service. Gene went home to be with the Lord...

Donald Wayne Warren

Donald Wayne Warren

Dec 23, 2021

Whitwell Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. 795 Morrison Springs Rd, P.O. Box 898 Whitwell, Tennessee 37397 Office phone (423) 658-7777 FAX (423) 658-7779 whitwellmemorial@yahoo.com www.whitwellmemorialfuneralhome.com Obituary Notice For Donald Wayne Warren Donald Wayne Warren age 75 of Whitwell, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2021. “Warren” as we all lovingly called him, graduated with the class of 1964 Central High School in...

Bobby Orvel Barber

Bobby Orvel Barber

Dec 20, 2021

 

Bobby Orvel Barber, 72, of New Johnsonville, TN passed away onDecember 20, 2021 after a long fight with cancer.Bob was born in Jackson, TN on February 15, 1949 to Orvel C. Barber andEnid Haney Barber.Bob graduated from Waverly Central High in 1967. He served with theU.S. Marine Corp at Camp Lejuene, NC and in Vietnam (1968-1969).Corporal Barber was awarded...

Alice Marie Luepkes

Alice Marie Luepkes

Dec 13, 2021

Mrs. Alice Marie Luepkes, age 80, of McEwen, TN, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Luepkes was born October 2, 1941, in San Diego, CA, to Charles Everett Boyd and Lola Marie Kinkead Boyd. She was married to the late Gerald "Jerry" Arthur Luepkes. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Luepkes was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...

Dixie Mai Everett

Dixie Mai Everett

Dec 13, 2021

Mrs. Dixie Mai Stephens Binkley Everett, age 89, of Waverly, TN, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021, at Humphreys County Nursing Home in Waverly, TN. Mrs. Everett was born on September 28, 1932, in Dyer, TN, to Lexie Parks Stephens and Thelma Elizabeth Luckett Stephens. She was a Retired Clerk for the Humphreys County Trustee’s Office in Waverly, TN. She...

Maxine Curtis Hooper

Maxine Curtis Hooper

Dec 13, 2021

Mrs. Maxine Curtis Hooper, age 88, of Ooltewah, TN and formerly of McEwen, TN, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Hooper was born August 15, 1933, in McEwen, TN, to Hubert and Azell Boone Curtis. She was married to the late James Donald Hooper. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Hooper was a loving daughter, wife, mother,...

William "Billy" Thomas Tucker

William "Billy" Thomas Tucker

Dec 13, 2021

Mr. William Thomas “Billy” Tucker, age 89, of Waverly, TN, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021, at Brookdale Clarksville MC in Clarksville, TN. Mr. Tucker was born August 8, 1932, in Waverly, TN, to Thomas Roscoe Tucker and Ollie Beulah Tate Tucker. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and served during the Korean War. Mr. Tucker retired...

Janie Lee Malady

Janie Lee Malady

Dec 12, 2021

Ms. Janie Lee Malady, age 27, of Waverly, TN, died December 12, 2021. Janie was born January 5, 1994, in Bartow, FL, to Peter Patrick Malady and Viola Jeanett Chappell Malady. She was a graduate of Waverly Central High School. She was a loving daughter, sister, niece, and friend. Janie Malady will be cremated at Richlawn Crematory, our onsite crematory,...

Elmer Shorty Mosley

Elmer Shorty Mosley

Dec 10, 2021

Mr. Elmer Shorty Mosley, age 80, of Waverly, TN, passed away Friday, December 10, 2021, at his home. Shorty Mosley was born April 27, 1941, in Waverly, TN to Pony Mosley and Nettie Mildred Wofford Mosley. He was married to Marcia Ann LaPlante Mosley. Shorty was a retired Supervisor for Conalco in New Johnsonville, TN and a retired Maintenance Man...

Kimberly Lavonne Bailey

Kimberly Lavonne Bailey

Dec 8, 2021

Ms. Kimberly Lavonne Bailey, age 61, of Shelbyville and former resident of Waverly, TN, passed away on December 8, 2021, in her home with her family by her side. She was born on January 30, 1960, in Lawton, OK, to Glenn Bailey and the late Carolyn King McBee. Kim graduated from Lawton High School. She formerly worked as an assistant...

Gary Douglas Moran

Gary Douglas Moran

Dec 7, 2021

Mr. Gary Douglas Moran, age 76, of McEwen, TN, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021.  Mr. Moran was born on April 7, 1945, in Dickson, TN, to Earnest W. Moran & Nettie Mae Scurlock Moran.  He was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in McEwen. Gary was an avid farmer, fisherman, and hunter.

Visitation for Mr. Gary Douglas...

Donald Ray "Don" Schrock

Donald Ray "Don" Schrock

Dec 6, 2021

Mr. Donald Ray Schrock, age 91, of McEwen, TN, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021, at Humphreys County Nursing Home in Waverly, TN.  Mr. Schrock was born on March 10, 1930, in McEwen, TN, to Noah Simon Schrock and Bertha Mae Dunn Schrock. Mr. Schrock was a member of the McEwen Church of Christ, the Humphreys County Farm Bureau,...

Peggy Ann Burns Hooper

Peggy Ann Burns Hooper

Dec 3, 2021

Mrs. Peggy Ann Burns Hooper, age 87, of McEwen, TN, passed away Friday, December 3, 2021, at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, TN. Mrs. Hooper was born September 21, 1934, in McEwen, TN, to Lonnie David and Georgia Mae Beeles Burns. She was married to the late George Clifton "Bud" Hooper. Peggy was a retired Supervisor for Acme Boot Company...

William “Bill” Stanfiel

William “Bill” Stanfiel

Dec 1, 2021

William “Bill” Stanfiel went to be with the Lord on December 1, 2021 at the age of 55. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia and spent much of his life in Valrico, Florida with his family before moving to McEwen, Tennessee. He is survived by his loving wife, Susan Stanfiel (McEwen, TN), his four daughters, Jessica Joyce (Justin), Jennell Belsley...

Beverly Eaves Pace

Beverly Eaves Pace

Nov 28, 2021

Ms. Beverly Eaves Pace, age 79, of Waverly, TN, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021, at Humphreys County Nursing Home in Waverly. Ms. Pace was born February 9, 1942, in Steele, MO, to Baxter Glen and Audie Garrett Eaves. She was a graduate of Waverly Central High School Class of 1959-60. She was a member of First Baptist Church of...

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