Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Don M. Luter
McLEMORESVILLE - Services for Don M. Luter, 49, were at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 24 at Obion River District Association Headquarters in McKenzie. Burial was in Reedy Creek Church cemetery.
Mr. Luter, an employee of Tower Automotive in McLemoresville, died Thursday at Regional Medical Center in Memphis of injuries sustained in a tornado.
He is survived by his wife, Skyeva Luter; seven children, Michelle Luter,P Don Luter, Jr. and Corey Luter, all of Decatur, Illinois, Douglas Harris of Huntingdon, Tosha Adkisson of Chicago, Sonya Wilkins and Cornelius Orgain, both of McLemoresville; two brothers and three sisters, Bonnie Luter and Shirley Cutchlow, both of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Willie D. Luter of McLemoresville, Ophelia Adkisson of Racine, Wisconsin, and Lucille Luter Harris of Trezevant.
ZELNA LEE ROBERTS WYATT, 1919-2006, PARIS - Zelna Lee Roberts Wyatt, 87, died Friday, May 26, at her home. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 3, at 1 p.m. at LeDon Chapel of Ridgeway Funeral Home with cremation. Roger Banks will officiate. Mrs. Wyatt was born April 28, 1919 to the late James Hafford Robinson and Nellie Jane Salmon Robinson. She was the widow of Demoy Roberts and Lanis Wyatt. She retired after 26 years in quality control with General Motors in Livonia, Michigan and was a member of East Wood Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Gara Lee Hale; two sisters, Cavette Callaway and Faustine Lee; and three brothers, Clifton, Ballard and Benny Robinson. Survivors include one son, Randall Roberts of Henry; one daughter, Marilyn Johnson of Paris; three sisters, Drue Nell Webb of Paris, Ozane Adams of Cleveland, and Carolyn Forrest of Village, Florida; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Visitation will be Saturday, June 3, from 12 p.m. to service time at Ridgeway Funeral Home.
MAX D. DUNCAN, 1924-2006, PURYEAR - Max D. Dunchan, age 81, of Puryear, died Wednesday, May 24 at Plumley Rehab Center in Paris. He was born November 7, 1924 in Puryear at Edmond Ditzler Duncan and Edna Atkins Duncan, both deceased. Funeral services will be at Ridgeway Funeral Home, Saturday, May 27, 11:00 a.m. at Ridgeway Funeral Home, Paris. David Allbritten and Guy McCombs will offer the eulogy. He will be buried in Puryear City cemetery. Visitation is Friday, May 26, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:00 a.m. until service time. Survivors include: three daughters, Stella (Jim) Caddell of Puryear; Marsha (Phil) Routon of Paris, and Lawana (Dan) Ware of Barlett; two sons, Danny (Joyce)Duncan of Prospect, Tenn., Larry (Sherry) Duncan of Memphis; a sister, Marcia Duncan Keane of Hazel, Kentucky; 17 grandchildren; several great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by: his wife, Evelyn Sue Paschall Duncan; father and mother, Edmond Ditzler Duncan and Edna Atkins Duncan; son, Noah Edmond Duncan, sister, Loretta Duncan Morris; brothers, Thomas Van and Cecil Eugene, Jerry and Fred Duncan. He was a member of South Pleasant Grove Methodist Church, a U.S. Navy WWII veteran, worked 31 years at Tappan in Murray, Kentucky, worked at Celotex in Paris and former custodian for Henry County Schools.
CHARLES C. CONE, HENRY - Charles C. Cone, age 79, of Henry died Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at his residence. He was born to Leonard Cone and Margaret Cone, both deceased. There is no visitation and no services. He has no survivors. He was a retired cooke with the U.S. Navy. For more information, contact McEvoy Funeral Home, Paris.
MAX D. DUNCAN, 1924-2006, PARIS - Max D. Duncan, 81, of Puryear, Tenn. died Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at Plumley Rehabilitation Center in Paris, Tenn. Funeral services will be conducted at Ridgeway Funeral Home on Saturday, May 27 at 11:00 a.m. with David Allbritten and Guy McCombs officiating. Burial will follow in Puryear City cemetery. Visitation services will be held at Ridgeway Funeral Home on Friday, May 26 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and on Saturday, May 27 from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Duncan worked for Tappan in Murray, Kentucky for 31 years, Celotex in Paris, and as a custodian for the Henry County School System. He was a member of South Pleasant Grove Methodist Church and a U.S. Navy World War II veteran. He was preceded in death by: parents Edmond Ditzler Duncan and Edna Atkins Duncan; wife Evelyn Sue Paschall Duncan; sister Loretta Duncan Morris; brothers Thomas, Van, Cecil, Eugene, Jerry, and Fred Duncan; and son Noah Edmond Duncan. Survivors include: daughter Stella (husband Jim) Caddell of Puryear; daughter Marsha (husband Phil) Routon of Paris; daughter Lawana (husband Dan) Ward of Bartlett, Tenn.; son Danny (wife Joyce) Duncan of Prospect, Tenn.; son Larry (wife Sherry) Duncan of Memphis, Tenn.; sister Marcia Duncan Keane of Hazel, Kentucky; 17 grandchildren of Puryear; and several great-grandchildren. For more information, contact Ridgeway Funeral Home at (731) 642-2121.
JOHN HAROLD EALEY, 1934-2006, SPRINGVILLE - John Harold Ealey, 72, of Springville, Tenn. died Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at Ridgeway Funeral Home on Friday, May 26 at 11:00 a.m. with Randy Stephens officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial cemetery in Paris, Tenn. Visitation services will be held at Ridgeway Funeral Home on Thursday, May 25 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and on Friday, May 26 from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Ealey was born on May 21, 1934 in Buchanan, Tenn. He was a reitred truck driver with Mohon International, a U.S. Army Korean War veteran, and a member of V.F.W., American Legion, and Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by: his parents, M.W. Ealey and Vera Elizabeth Stephens Ealey; and two nephews, Tim and Mike Griffin. Survivors include: wife Burnietta Jackson Ealey of Springville and daughter Celisa (husband Harold) Sykes, both of Springville; brother Earl (wife Donna) Ealey of Benton, Kentucky; sisters Marge Griffin of Hollow Rock, Tenn., and Phylis Wimberly and Shirley Gilmore, both of Camden, Tenn; nephews Russ Griffin, Matt (wife Tonya) Wimberly, Brett (wife Marsha) Wimberly, Jim (wife Diana) Ealey, and Steve (wife Cheryl) Ealey. For more information, contact Ridgeway Funeral Home at (731) 642-2121.
BEATRICE M. TOWNZEN, 1917-2006, PARIS - Beatrice M. Townzen, 89, died Sunday, May 21, at Henry County Medical Center at Paris. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 24, at 11 a.m. in LeDon Chapel of Ridgeway Funeral Home with Chad Kennedy officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial cemetery in Paris. Mrs. Townzen was born January 27, 1917 in Bruceton to the late Fonnie Chester Mathews and Martha Ann Hollingsworth Mathews. She was first married
to the late William Odell Lockhart and then married
the late Ivie Elvis Townzen. She retired from H.I.S. after 30 years as a seamstress in Bruceton. Other than her parents and husbands, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Maryellen Lockhart; one son, Ronald Eugene Lockhart; two sisters, Annie Anderson and Roda Burgamy; one brother, Marvin Mathews; one grandchild and one great-grandchild. Survivors include three daughters, Dell (Jim) Higgason of Springville, Teresa Perritt of Paris and Wilma Caughron of Henry; two sons, Larry (Gloria) Lockhart of Camden and William Lockhart of Paris; 20 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be at Ridgeway Funeral Home on Tuesday, May 23, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Wednesday, May 24, from 10 a.m. until service time.
JAMES PAUL "JIMMY" HINSON, JR., 1948-2006, PARIS - James Paul "Jimmy" Hinson, Jr., 58, died Thursday, May 25, 2006 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris. Funeral services will be conducted at Ridgeway Funeral Home on Saturday, May 27 at 2:00 p.m. with Ronnie McClure officiating. Burial will follow in Bethel cemetery in Buchanan, Tenn. Visitation services will be at Ridgeway Funeral Home on Saturday, May 27 from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Hinson was a former State of Tennessee Highway Department employee and a Baptist. He was preceded in death by: father James Paul Hinson, Sr.; sister Anita Hinson; and brother Mark R. Hinson, Sr. Survivors include: mother Juanita Rogers Hinson, daughter Crissy Allford, grandchildren Joyce Anne Staples and Ashley Smith, and special friend Rose Heidelberger, all of Paris; and nephews Jamie and Brian Hinson and Mark Hinson, Jr., all of Buchanan. For more information contact Ridgeway Funeral Home at (731) 642-2121.
DOROTHY LOWE COLE, 1926-2006, PARIS - Dorothy Lowe Cole, 79, died Sunday, June 11, at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville. Funeral services will be Thursday, June 15, 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church with Dr. Joseph A. Geary officiating. Burial will follow in Maplewood cemetery in Paris. Mrs. Cole was born August 18, 1926 in Mansfield to the late Fleetwood Bryant Lowe and Annie Mae Winsett Lowe. She was married
in 1948 to Ardell E. Cole who survives. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, former secretary at the old Atkins-Porter Elementary School, resident grandmother W.G. Rhea Elementary School, volunteered at Henry County High School, and formerly worked in the Circuit Clerk's office while her husband was the clerk. Survivors other than her husband include: three daughters, Cathy Lynn Cole and Christy Leigh Cole, both of Nashville, and Caren Cole Adams of Memphis; and two grandchildren. Visitation will be at First United Methodist Church on Wednesday, June 14, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Thursday, June 15, from 12 p.m. to service time. Donations may be made to the Dorothy Lowe Cole Scholarship Fund at First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 25, Paris, TN 38242. For more information, call Ridgeway Funeral Home at 731-642-2121.
DOROTHY COLE, PARIS - Dorothy Cole, 79, of Paris, TN died Sunday, June 11, 2006 in Nashville, TN. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 15 at 2:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Paris. Entombment will follow in Maplewood cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 14 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Thursday, June 15 from 12:00 p.m. until service time at First United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, Ardell Cole. Memorials may be made to the Dorothy Lowe Cole Scholarship Fund at First United Methodist Church, PO Box 25, Paris, TN 38242. For more information, contact Ridgeway Funeral Home in Paris at (731) 642-2121.
ROSE MARY BOBBITT, TREZEVANT - Rose Mary Bobbitt, 54, of Trezevant, TN died suddenly Thursday, June 8, 2006 at her residence. Visitation will be Tuesday, June 13 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. with funeral to follow at Mt. Ararat Baptist Church in Trezevant. Burial will follow in Mt. Ararat Church cemetery. Survivors include: husband Larry D. Bobbitt of Trezevant; daughters Carmen (William) McCain of Huntingdon, TN, and Janet L. Bobbitt of Newport News, VA; brothers Thomas (Brenda) Harrison of Urbana, IL, Terry (Elizabeth) Harrison of Jackson, TN, and Edward (Dorothy) Harrison of Trezevant; sisters Virginia (Charles) Johnson of Paris, TN, Vernesta (Steve) Jones of Milan, TN, and Elaine Tate and Pauletta Harrison, both of Huntingdon; four grandchildren; and several other relatives and friends. For more information, contact Trinity Funeral Home in Paris at (731) 644-2251.
EVA CAROLYN "CAROL" STAMPER, 1940-2006, PARIS - Eva Carolyn "Carol" Stamper, 65, of Paris, TN died Monday, June 12, 2006 at her residence following a long illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 14 at McEvoy Funeral Home in Paris with Bro. Jack Thacker and Bro. Joe McClure officiating. Interment
will follow in Memorial cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 13 and after 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 14 at McEvoy Funeral Home. She was born July 16, 1940 in Carroll County, TN to the late John Enos Richardson and Lucille Gilliam Richardson Mohon. She was a Baptist, retired from CSX Rail Road in Michigan as a switch board operator, and worked with Fisher Price in Murray, KY until 2000. She was preceded in death by: her parents; sister Wanda Sue Mohon; and brother Charles Richardson. Survivors include: companion Bradley J. Smith of Paris; daughters Sara Robertson (Mitch) Moon and Cathy Decker, both of Paris; sons Donald (Angie) Lox and Tim Lox, both of Paris, and Gary Guth of Taylor, MI; sisters Peggy (James) Jackson, Betty Adams, Joanie (Gene) Tucker, and Ruth Kibbler, all of Paris, and Pat (Danny) Thompson of Cottage Grove, TN and Shirley (Jackie) Casey of Germantown, TN; brothers David Richardson of Henry, TN and Steve (Connie) Hepler of Obion, TN; several nieces and nephews and a special nephew, Tommy Rogers of Paris. For more information, contact McEvoy Funeral Home at (731) 642-1441.
MICHAEL WAYNE LEMONDS, 1960-2006, PARIS - Michael Wayne Lemonds, 45, of Paris, TN died Thursday, June 8, 2006 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris. A memorial service was held Sunday, June 11 at McEvoy Funeral Home in Paris with Dr. Gary S. Collier officiating. He was born October 27, 1960 in Henry County, TN to Betty Hale Lemonds and the late Joel Lemonds. He was a construction laborer and attended Tennessee Valley Community Church. Survivors include: sisters Debra Carol (Michael) Williams and Lisa Lemonds of Paris; brother Joe Dale (Alma) Lemonds of Smyrna, TN; and several nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, and uncles. McEvoy Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
SARA MARTIN, 1933-2006, PARIS - Sara Martin, 72, of Paris, TN died Sunday, June 11, 2006 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, June 13 at 1:00 p.m. at East Wood Street Church of Christ. Johnny Dale of Murray, KY and Roger Banks of Paris will officiate the service. Interment
will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 12 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at McEvoy Funeral Home in Paris. She was born October 15, 1933 to the late John Houston Glisson and Myrtle McPeak Glisson. She was a member of East Wood Street Church of Christ, a graduate of Henry High School, and a graduate of Nestle Beauty School. She was preceded in death by: her parents; sister Kathryn Glisson; brother Fred Glisson; and daughter Debbie Martin. Survivors include: husband Clester "Duffy" Martin of Paris; daughter Rhonda Whitehead of Paris; foster daughter Shelia Gamble of Paris; brother Joe L. Glisson of Henry; and grandchildren Lee (Lisa) Whitehead, Jeff Whitehead, and Tim Flood, all of Paris. Memorials may be made to B.B. James Scholarship Fund at Freed-Hardeman University. For more information, contact McEvoy Funeral Home at (731) 642-1441.
BILLY DUNCAN MITCHELL, 1929-2006, McKENZIE - Billy Duncan Mitchell, age 77, of McKenzie (Henry County) died at Henry County Medical Center on June 11, 2006. He was born January 9, 1929 in Henry County to George Lee Mitchell and Mary Nell Duncan Mitchell, both deceased. Funeral services are at Brummitt Funeral Home, McKenzie on Tuesday, June 13, 1:00 p.m. with burial in Fodge cemetery in Henry. Visitation is Monday, June 12, 4:30 to 9:00 p.m. and Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. until service time. He was a truck driver, a Korean Navy Veteran, and a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Survivors include: his wife, Madeline McDaniel Mitchell of McKenzie; daughters, Debbye Brown and Claudette Breeding, both of St. Louis, Cindy Labit of New Orleans, and Elizabeth Robles Mitchell of Las Vegas; a step-daughter, Wanda Sharron of Paris; sons, Cain Mitchell of Paris; Greg Mitchell of New Orleans; Woody Mitchell of McKenzie; step-son, David McDaniel of Paris; 15 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren; 8 step-grandchildren; 8 step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and one stepson, Jimmy McDaniel. For more information, contact Brummitt Funeral Home, 731-352-2222.
JIMMIE RAY PRITCHARD, 1933-2006, PARIS, TN - Jimmie Ray Pritchard, 72, of Paris, TN died Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, July 15 at 1:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Paris with Jerry Massey, Larry Simmons, and Charles Orr officiating. Burial will follow in VanDyke Grove cemetery in Paris. Visitation is scheduled for Friday, July 14 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, July 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Ridgeway Funeral Home in Paris. Pritchard was born October 17, 1933 in Shiloh, TN to the late Rex Pritchard and Mattie Cary Pritchard. He served in the United States Air Force, retiring after 20 years in 1971. He was a welding instructor from 1972-79 at the (then) Paris Area VoTech School and was appointed director in 1981. He served as director for the Tennessee Technology Center for 25 years. He was very active in the community, serving as a member of the Paris-Henry County Chamber of Commerce's Education Committee, the Paris Lions Club, the Literacy Council, and the Henry County Office on Aging Committee and as president of the Civitan Club, chairman of the Henry County Bicentennial Committee, and residential chairman of the local Heart Association. Pritchard was also named as one of Tennessee's Who's Who in 1991. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Paris where he was also a Deacon and an Outreach Leader for the Friendship Sunday School Class. He was preceded in death by: his parents and brother Bill Pritchard. Survivors include: wife Peggy Hammett Pritchard (whom he married
on February 2, 1957) of Paris; son James David (Vicki) Pritchard of Ocala, FL; sisters Betty Hart, Helen (James) Whitaker, and Shirley (Jerry) Wooley, all of Yuma, TN; brother Charlie Pritchard of Yuma; grandchildren Aimee and Alison Pritchard of Ocala; mother-in-law Ernestine Hammett of Paris; and sister-in-law Kathy Akins of Paris. Memorials may be sent to: Tennessee Technology Center; In Memory of Jimmie Pritchard; c/o Patsy Howard; 312 South Wilson Street; Paris, TN 38242. For more information, contact Ridgeway Funeral Home at (731) 642-2121.
JIMMIE RAY PRITCHARD, 1933-2006, PARIS, TN - Jimmie Ray Pritchard, 72, of Paris, TN died Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, July 15 at 1:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Paris with Jerry Massey, Larry Simmons, and Charles Orr officiating. Visitation is scheduled for Friday, July 14 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, July 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Ridgeway Funeral Home in Paris. Pritchard was born October 17, 1933 in Shiloh, TN to the late Rex Pritchard and Mattie Cary Pritchard. He served in the United States Air Force, retiring after 20 years in 1971. He was a welding instructor from 1972-79 at the (then) Paris Area VoTech School and was appointed director in 1981. He served as director for the Tennessee Technology Center for 25 years. He was very active in the community, serving as a member of the Paris-Henry County Chamber of Commerce's Education Committee, the Paris Lions Club, the Literacy Council, and the Henry County Office on Aging Committee and as president of the Civitan Club, chairman of the Henry County Bicentennial Committee, and residential chairman of the local Heart Association. Pritchard was also named to as one of Tennessee's Who's Who in 1991. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Paris where he was also a Deacon and an Outreach Leader for the Friendship Sunday School Class. He was preceded in death by: his parents; brother Bill Pritchard. Survivors include: wife Peggy Hammett Pritchard (whom he married
on February 2, 1957) of Paris; son James David (Vicki) Pritchard of Ocala, FL; sisters Betty Hart, Helen (James) Whitaker, and Shirley (Jerry) Wooley, all of Yuma, TN; brother Charlie Pritchard of Yuma; grandchildren Aimee and Alison Pritchard of Ocala; mother-in-law Ernestine Hammett of Paris; and sister-in-law Kathy Akins of Paris. Memorials may be sent to: Tennessee Technology Center; In Memory of Jimmie Pritchard; c/o Patsy Howard; 312 South Wilson Street; Paris, TN 38242. For more information, contact Ridgeway Funeral Home at (731) 642-2121.
MARCELLA FENCI, 1912-2006, PARIS - Marcella Fenci, 93, of Paris, TN (formerly of West Union, IA and Largo, FL)died Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at Paris Manor Nursing Home in Paris. Cremation is planned and a memorial service will be held in West Union at a later date. She was born September 26, 1912 in Waukon, IA to the late John C. May and Eugenia Phillips May. She was a Catholic. She was preceded in death by: her parents; husband Leonard Fenci, whom she married
on June 6, 1933; daughter Joanne Fenci; four brothers; and two sisters. Survivors include: daughters Judith "Judy" Stevens and Joyce (Jerry) Landers, both of Paris, and Jean (Roger) Earle of Marion, IA; son Jack (Cathy) Fenci of Palmetto, FL; five sisters; one brother; 10 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Ridgeway Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements and can be contacted at (731) 642-2121.
JUDY SIMMONS FUZZELL, 1963-2006, McKENZIE - Judy Simmons Fuzzell, 43, of McKenzie, TN died Friday, July 7, 2006 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, July 10 at 3:00 p.m. with Bro. Dennis Beal officiating. Burial will follow in Everett's Chapel cemetery in McKenzie. Visitation is scheduled for Monday, July 10 from 10:30 a.m. until service time. Fuzzell was born March 9, 1963 in Paris, TN to Tommy Simmons and the late Joyce Dodd Deeter. She was a homemaker and a member of Grace Baptist Church in McKenzie. She was preceded in death by her mother. Survivors include: father and step-mother Tommy Simmons and Janie Simmons of Puryear, TN; daughters Misty Moon and Megan Fuzzell, both of McKenzie; brothers James Simmons of McKenzie, Steve Simmons of Alabama, and Jimmy Newsom, Jr. of Kentucky; sisters Teresa Sands and Andra Donnawell, both of Paris, and Lisa Kohr of Memphis, TN; and two grandchildren.
JIMMY DALE SMITH, 1943-2006, PARIS - Jimmy Dale Smith, 63, of Paris, TN died Sunday, July 9, 2006 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, July 22 at 11:00 a.m. at Ridgeway Funeral Home in Paris with Jimmy Allison officiating. Burial will follow in Walker cemetery in Paris. Visitation is Monday, July 10 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday, July 11 from 9:00 a.m. until time of service at Ridgeway Funeral Home. Smith was born June 11, 1943 to the late Urishma Smith and Ruby Lee Chilcutt Smith. He was a former supervisor at Holley Carburetor Plant for about 17 years before the plant closed. He was also a former supervisor at Midland Brake for seven years. He retired from Auto Zone after eight years as a parts salesman. He was also a member of Point Pleasant Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by: his parents; sisters Frances Merrell and Rachel Taylor; brothers Richard Elroy Smith and two in infancy. Survivors include: wife Patricia L. Hill Smith of Paris; daughter Tammie (Alan) Jay of Lenoir City, TN; son Brad (Beth) Jackson of Camden, TN; sister Betty Jane Lamb of Alamo, KY; grandchildren Carolina and Suzanna Jay and Emma, Tucker, and Audrey Jackson; a special niece, Andrea Renee Beasley; and a special great-great-nephew, A.J. Beasley. For more information, contact Ridgeway Funeral Home at (731) 642-2121.
