All Obituaries

Jeffrey Madison Wolfe, known affectionately as Spank, passed away on December 3, 2023, in Upland, California, at the age of 62. He was born on October 2, 1961, in San Diego, California. Jeff was a loving family man who always brought joy with his quick wit and a repertoire of dad jokes. He shared 33 wonderful years of marriage with his high school sweetheart, Kimberli Wolfe. Jeff had a passion for USC College Football and enjoyed watching baseball in his spare time. One of his greatest...

Bonnie Ruth Shavers, 83, of Decaturville, TN, passed away Tuesday, April 23rd, at AHC Westwood .  She was born June 22, 1940 in Saltillo to the late Lether Faye and Delzie Butler. Bonnie is  survived by two daughters, Christine McClain, of Decaturville; Pam Kelley, of Decaturville; a son, Keith Shavers (Tonya), of Lexington; a sister, Patsy Creasey, of Lexington.    She is also survived by 7 Grandchildren - Audra LaRue, Daniel McClain, Adam McClain, Grant Shavers,...

Gail Roach, 77, of Decaturville, TN, passed away Monday, April 22nd, at Hardin County Medical Center in Savannah. Gail was born April 6, 1947 in the Mt. Carmel Community of Decatur County to the late John and Eva J. Horner Bunch.  She worked several years for local garment factories and then worked as secretary in the family logging business. She  is  survived by her husband, J. B. Roach, of Decaturville; a son, Randall Roach, of Decaturville; two sisters, Peggy Woods, of...

Larry Franklin Edgin, 72, of Parsons, TN, passed away Sunday, April 14th, at AHC Decatur Co.  He was a retired parole officer for TN Department of Corrections. He is survived by his friend of 50 years, Carol Belew, of Parsons; aunts and uncles, Thomas and Jennette Powers, of Scotts Hill, Gerald and Betty Goff, of Sardis and Linda Goff, of Sardis. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Betty Edgin and several aunts, uncles and cousins.  His Funeral Service will be...

Barbara Ann Lancaster, 87, of Scotts Hill, TN, passed away Thursday, April 11th, at AHC Westwood in Decaturville. She was a retired factory worker. Barbara is  survived by two daughters, Debbie (Jody) Smith, of Decaturville, TN; Penny (Billy) Hopper, of Lexington, TN; three sons, Ralph (Kim) Lancaster, of Parsons, TN; Coonie (Debbie) Lancaster, of Scotts Hill, TN; Bobby (Dee) Lancaster, of St. James, MO.    She is also survived by 9 Grandchildren. 21 Great-Grandchildren and...

Larry S. Adkins, 66, of Scotts Hill, TN, passed away Saturday, March 16th, at his home. He was a retired supervisor at J & J Machine Shop in Jackson.  Larry was an avid fisherman and hunter. He loved the outdoors and he loved his family. Larry is survived by nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Donna Anglin Adkins, his parents, Clarence and Helen Adkins, 3 brothers, Bennett Earl Adkins, Walter Bennettt Adkins, and Terry Paul Adkins, 5 sisters, Louise...

Jeffery D. Parrish (61) of Scotts Hill, Tennessee, peacefully passed away at his home Sunday morning, February 18, 2024. Born to Paul and Freda Parrish on July 1, 1962, Jeff was known as intelligent and hard-working in his youth. Scholastically, he was valedictorian of his class at Scotts Hill High School and eventually earned a Doctor of Law degree from University of Memphis School of Law. After graduating, Jeff began an accomplished career as an attorney serving in private...

Jeremiah Dale Melton, 46, of Aurora, CO, formerly of Decatur County, passed away Saturday, February 3rd, at his home. He was a Riverside High School Graduate, Class of 1995 and worked as a security guard. Jeremiah was born February 11, 1977 in Parsons to Jeff & Kathy Melton, of Parsons, whom survive him. Other survivors include his brother, Logan Melton, of Hermitage; a sister, Jennifer Clark, of Humboldt;  a niece, Kiley Melton; a very special friend, Susan Storm, of Aurora, CO...

Bennie Roger Parrish, 68, of Decaturville, TN, passed away Tuesday, February 6th, at Tri-Star Skyline Hospital in Nashville.  He was retired from LeRoy Somer in Lexington and was of the Pentecostal faith. Bennie is  survived by his wife, Geneta Parrish, of Decaturville; a son, Shannon (Penny) Parrish, of Parsons; a sister, Thelma "Lucy" (Eddie) Ledbetter, of Linden.    He is also survived by 2 Granddaughters - Madelyn Parrish and Desi Dunkle. He was preceded...

Kevin Medlin, 47, of Decaturville, TN, passed away Friday, February 2nd, at his home.  He was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church. Kevin is  survived by his mother, Joyce Keen Brawley (Brown), of Parsons; his father, Jimmy Medlin (Lillian), of Scotts Hill; 2 daughters, Maygan Siler (Kaleb), of Holladay; Aaleyah Medlin, of Covington; a son, Josiah Medlin, of Covington; a sister, Christy Cruse, of Decaturville; as well as aunts, uncles and cousins.    He was preceded in...