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Obituaries for the Waverly & McEwen area

Margie Lou Hughes Patterson

Margie Lou Hughes Patterson

Oct 8, 2023

Margie Lou Hughes Patterson, age 75 of McEwen, TN passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023, at St. Thomas Ascension in Nashville, TN. She was born in Houston County, TN on December 3, 1947, to the late Onie Christine Brooks Hughes and Paul Bryant Hughes. Margie was a lifelong member at the McEwen United Methodist Church. She was the Office Manager...

Philip Alcide Robichaux, III

Philip Alcide Robichaux, III

Oct 8, 2023

Philip Alcide Robichaux III, age 57, of Nashville, TN, passed away peacefullyon Sunday, October 8, 2023, in Nashville. Philip was born on August 31,1966, in New Orleans, LA, to the late Marcia Gayle Holtzinger and PhilipAlcide Robichaux, Jr. Philip was a remarkable soul who defied the challenges of severe disability to touch the hearts of everyone fortunate enough to know...

Robert Weldon Henry

Robert Weldon Henry

Oct 4, 2023

Mr. Robert Weldon Henry, age 85 of McEwen, TN, passed away October 4, 2023 at TriStar Horizon in Dickson, TN. Robert was born in McEwen, TN on September 8, 1938 to the late Sidney Earl Henry and Cecil Pat Homes Henry. He married Shirley Alice Henry and worked for the Board of Education. Robert was a beloved bus driver, and...

Billie Marie Northcut

Billie Marie Northcut

Oct 1, 2023

Mrs. Billie Marie (Miss Billie) Northcut of Waverly, TN peacefully passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, October 1, 2023 after living a long, full life. Arrangements have been entrusted to Luff-Bowen Funeral Home in Waverly, TNand with interment in Richland Cemetery, Waverly. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 6, 2023 between 5:00–8:00 pm. On Saturday, October 7th, a...

Estelle Curtis Hedge

Estelle Curtis Hedge

Sep 25, 2023

Estelle Hedge

Estelle Curtis Hedge, age 84 of Waverly, Tennessee, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023 at her home.

Estelle was born February 28, 1939 in McEwen, TN to the late Mamie Brown Curtis and Earl Macaree Curtis. She was a homemaker and a member of Waverly Church of Christ. 

Visitation for Mrs. Hedge will be Wednesday, September 27, 2023...

David Austin Hooper

David Austin Hooper

Sep 23, 2023

David Austin Hooper, age 72 of McEwen, TN passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Houston County Hospital in Erin, TN. David was born on December 19, 1950 in McEwen, TN to the late Beulah Cable Hooper and Woodroe Hooper.

Left to cherish is memory are his brothers, Charles Hooper (Shirley) of Tennessee Ridge, TN, Douglas Hooper of McEwen,...

Rhonda Sue Durham

Rhonda Sue Durham

Sep 13, 2023

 

Rhonda Sue Durham, age 69 of Waverly, TN passed away at her residence on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. She was born in Sedan, KS on December 23, 1953 to Ronald and Patsy Harp. Rhonda was a faithful member of River Lake Baptist Church since 2004. She was a Sunday school teacher and was a part of the Bus Ministry...

Gary Edward Jones

Gary Edward Jones

Sep 5, 2023

Mr. Gary Edward Jones, age 75, of McEwen, TN passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at St. Thomas Hospital West. Gary was born on June 6, 1948 in Humphreys County, TN to the late Mr. Verlie Jones and Elmea Davidson Jones. He served our great nation in the United States Army. He worked for over 20 years in Illinois. He...

Malcolm R Hemby, Jr.

Malcolm R Hemby, Jr.

Sep 4, 2023

Malcolm “Mack” R Hemby Jr., of Waverly, passed away Monday, September 4, 2023 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 4, 1949 in Nashville, TN to the late Lillibee and Malcolm R Hemby Sr. Mack was a member of the Waverly Church of Christ. He enjoyed fishing and riding boats. Mack helped anyone in...

Elaine Jean Wills

Elaine Jean Wills

Sep 3, 2023

Elaine Jean Wills age 63 of New Johnsonville, TN passed away at Three Rivers Hospital on Sunday, September 3, 2023. She was born on April 9, 1960 in Rochester, NY to the late Anne and Lavern Palmer. Elaine proudly served for 4 years in the United States Air Force. Elaine was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She loved her...

Pherrell Lee Breeden

Pherrell Lee Breeden

Sep 2, 2023

 

Pherrell Lee Breeden, age 89 of Waverly, TN passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, September 2, 2023. He was born in Hustburg, TN to the late Lonnie Porter and Della Cleo Breeden. Pherrell proudly served his country in the U.S Air Force for 28 years. He was a member for over 65 years at the Church of...

Troy Wade Davis

Troy Wade Davis

Aug 28, 2023

Mr. Troy Wade Davis, who touched the lives of many, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023, at the age of 73. He was born on September 14, 1949, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Millard Cicero and Mary Estaleen (Eaves) Davis. Troy's journey was marked by love, dedication, and service. He embarked on a path of honor by joining...

Glenna Ann Tarpy Isenhour

Glenna Ann Tarpy Isenhour

Aug 24, 2023

Glenna Ann Tarpy Isenhour

"Annie'O"

Ann Isenhour, 91 years old, passed away peacefully in Waverly, TN on August 24, 2023.

She was born in McEwen on September 3, 1931. She attended St. Patrick School and graduated from McEwen High School in 1950. She was married in 1951 and accompanied her husband, a sailor in the US Navy, to San Juan,...

Lela Ann McCrary Brasfield

Lela Ann McCrary Brasfield

Aug 12, 2023

 

Lela Ann McCrary Brasfield, age 71 of McEwen, TN passed away at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Saturday August 12th, 2023. She was born at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, TN on July 8th, 1952, to the late Robert and Neva (Shofner) McCrary of Waverly, TN. 

Lela was raised in Waverly, TN in an idyllic home on...

Walter Ray Cullum, Sr.

Walter Ray Cullum, Sr.

Aug 1, 2023

Walter Ray Cullum, Sr., age 86 of Waverly, TN passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at his daughter’s residence surrounded by his loving family. Ray was born in Waverly, TN on December 9, 1936 to the late Jewell Josephine and William Foster Cullum. Ray was very well-known in the Humphreys County Community. He was a member of Waverly Cumberland Presbyterian...

James (J.D.) Darrell Ingram

James (J.D.) Darrell Ingram

Jul 29, 2023

 

James Darrell (J.D.) Ingram Sr. passed away at home Saturday, July 29, 2023.  He was born July 15, 1941 in Dato, Arkansas to James and Lula Mae Ingram.  The Ingram family moved to Waverly from Missouri in 1953.  James attended Waverly Elementary and Waverly High School until he joined the Air Force in 1958 and served until 1962.  During...

Gloria Ann Worth Rice

Gloria Ann Worth Rice

Jul 27, 2023

 

 

Gloria Ann Worth Rice, age 86 of McEwen, TN passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at Three Rivers Hospital. Gloria was born in Olean, NY on August 6, 1936 to the late Angeline and Emery Jay Worth. She was a lifelong member of McEwen First United Methodist Church and of the United Methodist Women. Gloria was a...

Donald Melvin Frazee

Donald Melvin Frazee

Jul 15, 2023

 

Mr. Donald Melvin Frazee, age 83 of Erin, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023 at his home. Donald was born October 20, 1939 in McEwen, Tennessee to Malcolm Frazee and Edith May Smith Frazee.

Visitation for Donald will be Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at Luff-Bowen Funeral Home in Waverly from 11:00 AM until funeral service time at 2:00...

Larry Randolph Grice

Larry Randolph Grice

Jul 15, 2023

Larry Randolph Grice, age 77, a beloved member of the Waverly community, passed away on July 15, 2023, at Three Rivers Hospital.

Larry was born on March 12, 1946, in his hometown of Waverly, Tennessee, to Archie Grice and Marcelle Lockhart Grice. Throughout his life, he embodied the values of hard work, kindness, and perseverance. After a successful career at...

Rickey Eugene Vowell

Rickey Eugene Vowell

Jul 13, 2023

Rickey Eugene Vowell, age 62, of Waverly, TN passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023 at his residence. Rickey was born on March 1, 1961 in Halls, TN. He was a good, caring man. Rickey loved his family tremendously.

Left to cherish his memory is his children, Crystal Tidwell of Waverly, TN, Anita Woelk (Stephen Bradley) of Holladay, TN, and...

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