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Cremation and Funeral Services of Tennessee Obituaries

Michael David Sykes - Age 63 - Waverly, TN

Michael David Sykes, age 63, of Waverly, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Born on September 28, 1962, Michael was the son of the late James Sidney Sykes and Betty Brazzle Sykes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Dwight Darwin. Michael…

Eugene Ray Clark - Age 68 - McKenzie, TN

Eugene Ray Clark was born on June 5, 1958, in Sunbury, Maryland, to the late Hunter James Clark, Jr. and Mildred Francis (Harris) Clark. He entered the world with a loving older brother, Hunter James Clark III, who was twelve years his senior. Eugene was preceded in death by his…

Beth McCraw - Age 71 - Erwin, TN

Beth McCraw, 71, of Erwin, Tennessee, left our world on July 11, 2026. Beth was born on November 16, 1954 in Milford, DE. She grew up in Harrington, DE and graduated from Lake Forest High School in 1972. Later in life, she relocated to Tennessee. Her early career was in…

Carter Brookes Allison - Age 17 - Springville, TN

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Carter Brookes Allison, who passed away on July 6, 2026, at the tender age of 17. Born on October 22, 2008, in Paris, TN, Carter was a beacon of light and joy to everyone who had the privilege to know him. Carter…

Gary Wayne Reed - Age 78 - McKenzie, TN

Gary Wayne Reed died peacefully at his home in McKenzie, Tennessee, on Thursday, July 9, 2026. Gary was born on September 18, 1947, in Blytheville, Arkansas, to Jack and Lois Poff Reed. He was a member of the Blytheville High School Class of 1966. After high school, Gary joined the…

Gayle C. Parks - Age 80 - Holladay, TN

Gayle C. Parks was born on June 2, 1946, to Earl Chambless and Mary Beth Winsel. As the eldest daughter among ten children—three brothers and seven sisters—Gayle grew up with a natural sense of responsibility, strength, and compassion that shaped every chapter of her life. For 60 years, she was…

Douglas Lee Crouse - Age 75 - Jackson, TN

Services for Doug Crouse will be held Monday June 29, 2026 in Jackson TN at South Jackson Church of Christ. Visitation will be 3-4pm with services following at 4:00pm. Doug (age 75) passed away peacefully June 22, 2026 at his home surrounded by family. He was born June 14, 1951…

Samantha Laura Fernandez - Age 39 - Waverly, TN

We lost our beloved Samantha suddenly and unexpectedly on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Our beloved Samantha was a daughter, granddaughter, sister, cousin, niece, friend, and , most importantly, mother to MacKenzie Parker. Samantha was born In Savannah , GA. She was the middle child and only daughter of Keith Fernandez…

Mary Jo Payne - Age 71 - Clarksville, TN

Mary Jo Payne, age 71, passed away on June 14, 2026. Born on September 30, 1954, in Springfield, Tennessee, Mary Jo was the daughter of the late Toby Harris and Beulah Tate Harris. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved son, Scotty Lane Dickerson.…

Patricia Kay (Petty) Buckingham - Age 80 - Camden, TN

Patricia Kay (Petty) Buckingham, 80, of Camden, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at her home on June 16, 2026. Mom was born on September 24, 1945, in Gibson County, Tennessee, to the late Thomas and Emma Petty. Mom was a devoted wife, mother, Mamaw, and great-grandmother who dedicated her life to…

Ellen Leonore Jones - Age 86 - Waverly, TN

Ellen Leonore Jones, age 86, of Waverly, Tennessee, passed away at Ascension Saint Thomas Three Rivers Hospital on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Ellen was born in Bochum, Germany, on April 27, 1940, to the late Wilhelm and Elisabeth Wōhler. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and loved…

Terry Ann Ward - Age 65 - Palmersville, TN

The family of Terry Ann Ward announce her passing on May 31, 2026. Born in 1960 to Joyce Williams and the late Donald Birk in Granite City, Illinois, Terry was a dedicated paramedic for more than 30 years. She was known for her resilience, strength, wisdom, and her ability to…

Carolyn Denise Day Bell - Age 69 - Bolivar, TN

Carolyn Denise Day Bell, age 69, passed away peacefully at her home in Bolivar, Tennessee, on May 31, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on April 2, 1957, Carol was a devoted mother, Nana, sister, aunt, and friend whose kindness and strength touched the lives of many.…

Richard Hoover Lambert, II - Age 56 - Nesbit, MS

Richard Hoover Lambert II was born on June 21, 1969, to his parents, Richard Hoover Lambert I and Helen Marie Lambert. As the eldest of five siblings, Richard carried a strong sense of responsibility, determination, and devotion to family throughout his life. At the age of 18, Richard began working…

Ricky Joe "Zeus" Poland - Age 63 - McEwen, TN

Ricky "Zeus" Poland passed away Friday, May 22, 2026, in Dickson, TN. He was born on February 4, 1963 in Waverly, TN to the late Bobby Joe and Georgie Poland Survivors include his: Sisters; Tammy White of Dickson, TN Shirley Culley (Paul) of Willis Point Texas Nieces and Nephews; Bobby…

Benjamin Graham, Jr. - Age 63 - Savannah, TN

Benjamin Graham, Jr., age 63, passed away on May 16, 2026, in Savannah, Tennessee.He was born on August 27, 1962, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Benjamin H. Graham and Jane Dowdy Graham. Benjamin was known for his willingness to help anyone in need and was loved by all who knew him.…

Glenda Mayfield - Age 79 - Knoxville, TN

Glenda Mayfield departed this life on May 7, 2026, in the company of family, friends, and birds at the window sill. After a terminal diagnosis, her will to live amazed her many nurse friends and her whole medical team. Glenda was born on February 20, 1947 in Knoxville, the daughter…

Bernice Kay (Beard) Dill - Age 80 - New Johnsonville, TN

Bernice Kay (Beard) Dill, age 80, of New Johnsonville, Tennessee, passed away at her home on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Born on September 12, 1945, in Memphis, Tennessee, Kay was the third daughter and fourth of five children of the late Herbert and Nell Harrison Beard. She spent her early…

Larry Gene Boyd - Age 76 - Waverly, TN

Larry Gene Boyd, age 76, of Waverly, Tennessee, passed away at his home on April 25, 2026. He was born March 6, 1950, in Camden, Tennessee to the late James Hicks and Willie May Boyd. Larry is survived by his loving wife, Doris Boyd; his son, Larry Jr. Hall; grandchildren,…

Ronald "Wayne" Carroll - Age 85 - Greenbrier, TN

Ronald “Wayne” Carroll, age 85, of Greenbrier, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at Centennial Medical Center. He was born in Nashville on July 18, 1940 to Sylvanus “Boots” and Maude Williams Carroll. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 45…

Deborah Lynn Thompson Ring - Age 68 - Milan, TN

Deborah Lynn Thompson Ring, age 68, of Milan, Tennessee, passed away on April 18, 2026.Mrs. Ring was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Alan Ring (2016); her parents, Bill and Margaret Thompson; and her brothers, David Michael "Skip" Thompson and Rick Thompson. She is survived by her daughters, Kerry…

Jerry Lee Harvey - Age 88 - Camden, TN

Mr. Jerry Lee Harvey, age 88, of Camden, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2026.He was born September 9, 1937, in Bedford, Indiana, to the late Norman Harvey and Mary Spoonmore Harvey.Jerry proudly served his country as a United States Navy veteran and was honorably discharged. He was a graduate…

Gregory Scott Cartwright - Age 57 - Talbott, TN

Gregory Scott Cartwright, age 58 of Talbott, formerly of Nashville TN passed away on April 25, 2026. He was a graduate of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary with a BA in Christian Education and Youth and an M. Div in Biblical languages. Greg served on the ministerial staff of churches…