Obituaries

Obituaries for the McKenzie & Trezevant, TN Areas

Kimberly Ann O'Rourke

Kimberly Ann O'Rourke

Nov 1, 2022

Dateline: McKenzie, TN

Funeral services for Kimberly A. O’Rourke is Sunday, November 6, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 5, 2022, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, 11:00 a.m. until service time. Interment will follow at Mack’s Grove Cemetery, Palmersville. Brother Don Williams is the officiant.

Ms. O’Rourke,...

Hazel Rae Epperson

Hazel Rae Epperson

Oct 27, 2022

Dateline: McKenzie, TN

Private graveside services for Hazel Rae Epperson, the infant daughter of Matthew Epperson and Brookelyn Ballard born on October 27, 2022, were Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at Everett’s Chapel Cemetery.

Beside her parents she is survived by her brothers Owen Matthew and Cole Ryan, her paternal grandparents Dennis and Sherry Epperson, maternal grandparents Larry and Frances Scott...

Connie Lowe Haley

Connie Lowe Haley

Oct 24, 2022

Dateline: McKenzie, TN

Funeral Services for Connie Lowe Haley are Friday, October 28, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill UMC Cemetery, Lavinia. The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 27, 2022, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. and Friday 10:00 am until service time.

Mrs. Haley, 61 years old, a homemaker,...

Marie Shell Hatcher

Marie Shell Hatcher

Oct 20, 2022

Dateline: McKenzie, TN

Funeral Services for Marie Shell Hatcher is Monday, October 24, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. Her family will receive friends on Monday 11:00 a.m. until the service time. Interment will follow at Mt Olivet Cemetery.

Mrs. Hatcher, 85 years old, retired from Milan Arsenal and McKenzie High School Cafeteria, died at NHC Health...

Bruce Frederick Paul

Bruce Frederick Paul

Oct 19, 2022

A Celebration of Life for Bruce Paul will be held Friday, November 18, 2022 at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church in McKenzie, TN at 6:00 p.m. Bruce’s family will receive friends before and after the service.

 

Bruce Frederick Paul, dedicated community member and loving father of three, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 68 on Wednesday, October 19, 2022...

Myron Eugene Huggins

Myron Eugene Huggins

Oct 12, 2022

Dateline: McKenzie, TN

Funeral Services for Myron Eugene Huggins is Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. Cremation will follow, and Brother Martin Godwin is the officiant. His family will receive friends on Saturday 12:00 p.m. until service time.

Mr. Huggins, 66 years old, a retired Truck Driver for A & M, died at The...

Vessie Lee Watkins

Vessie Lee Watkins

Oct 12, 2022

Dateline: Weston, FL

Funeral Services for Vessie Lee Watkins is Saturday, October 15, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. Interment is at Carroll Memorial Gardens, and Dr. Rob Peters is the officiant. Her family will receive friends on Saturday 1:00 p.m. until service time.

Mrs. Watkins, 88 years old, a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church...

Phil Burroughs Chandler

Phil Burroughs Chandler

Oct 9, 2022

 

 

Dateline: Hendersonville, TN formerly of McKenzie TN

 

Graveside funeral services for Phil Burroughs Chandler, 75, will be held Thursday,October 13, 2022, at 1:00 pm at Union Academy Baptist Church Cemetery located on Highway 436.  Interment will follow the services.  The family will receive friends at the cemetery just before the service at the cemetery.  Mr. Chandler, a...

Mildred May Payne

Mildred May Payne

Oct 7, 2022

Dateline: McKenzie, TN

 

Ms. Mildred May Payne, 72, a Homemaker, died Friday, October 7, 2022 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson.  She was born on September 28, 1950 in McKenzie, TN to James Franklin and Dorothy May Pryor Harrison. She was Baptist in faith.  She was preceded in death by her parents.  At this time plans are...

Sandy Jo Ross

Sandy Jo Ross

Oct 3, 2022

Dateline: Paris, TN formerly of McKenzie, TN

Funeral services for Sandy Jo Ross is 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 7, 2022, at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home with Bishop C.E. Pipkin, Sr. officiating. The family will receive friends on Thursday, 5:00 p.m. -8:00 p.m. and Friday 10:00 a.m. until service time. Entombment is at Carroll Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Ross, 63 years old,...

Ruth Byron Metcalf

Ruth Byron Metcalf

Oct 1, 2022

Dateline: McKenzie, TN

A memorial service for Mrs. Ruth Byron Metcalf is Sunday, October 9, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Sunday, 12:00 p.m. until service time. Interment will take place at a later time at Manley Cemetery located off Como Road in McKenzie.

Mrs. Metcalf, 92 years old, died Saturday,...

Evie "Tutti" Haney

Evie "Tutti" Haney

Sep 30, 2022

Dateline: McKenzie, TN

Funeral Services for Evie “Tutti” Haney are Sunday, October 2, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Saturday, October 1, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. and Sunday 11:00 a.m. until service time. Interment is at Everett’s Chapel Cemetery and Brother Dennis Trull is the officiant.

Ms. Haney, 73 years...

Dwayne Wesley Matlock

Dwayne Wesley Matlock

Sep 26, 2022

Dateline: McKenzie, TN

Funeral services for Dwayne W. Matlock, 85 years old, is Thursday, September 29, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Thursday at 11:00 a.m. until service time. Interment will follow at Mt Olivet Cemetery.

Mr. Matlock was born in Carroll County, TN on September 16, 1937, to Wylie F...

Jackie Beeler

Jackie Beeler

Sep 21, 2022

Jackie Lynn Beeler, 74, was born in Dyersburg, Tennessee on December 23rd, 1947 to Marvin Manly and Mary Elizabeth Beeler. He departed this life on September 21st, 2022 in Knoxville, TN. Jackie was raised in Tiptonville, TN. He attended Dyersburg High School and Lake County High School graduating in 1968.In his earlier years, Jackie always seemed to find exciting jobs...

Wanda Swafford Taylor

Wanda Swafford Taylor

Sep 21, 2022

Dateline: Gleason, TN

Funeral services for Wanda Swafford Taylor are Sunday, September 25, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Tumbling Creek Baptist Church. The family will receive friends Saturday, September 24, 2022, at the funeral home 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. and Sunday 1:00 p.m. until service time at the church. Interment will follow at Tumbling Creek Cemetery. Dr. Gene Price...

James "Jimmy" D. Taylor

James "Jimmy" D. Taylor

Sep 20, 2022

Dateline: McKenzie, TN

Funeral services for James “Jimmy” D. Taylor are Saturday, September 24, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Apostolic Faith Church, Bradford. Visitation is Saturday morning at the church 11:00 a.m. until service time. Interment will follow at Yorkville Cemetery. Brother Steve Gearin is the officiant and James Todd III, John Michael Chappell, Douglas Taylor, Wayne Dill, Tim Hutcherson...

Ruby Katherine Jackson

Ruby Katherine Jackson

Sep 14, 2022

In the early afternoon of September 14th, Ruby Katherine Jackson, 89, broke the bonds of age-related dementia and passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family.  She is now with her beloved husband James and has met Jesus face to face.   Katherine was born in McKenzie, Tennessee on October 20, 1932 to Ruby and Lloyd Presson.  She was...

William Kenneth Hopper

William Kenneth Hopper

Sep 12, 2022

Dateline: McKenzie, TN

Funeral services for William Kenneth Hopper, 81, are Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funereal Home. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. and on Wednesday 9:00 am until service time. Interment will follow at Republican Grove Cemetery, Trezevant.

Mr. Hopper was born April...

Martha Umsted

Martha Umsted

Sep 9, 2022

Dateline: McKenzie, TN

There will be no services at this time for Ms. Martha Umsted. She died September 9, 2022, at The Waters of McKenzie.

Ms. Umsted, 78 years old, was born on January 29, 1944 in McKenzie to the late Robert and Bertha Capps Hudgins.

She is survived by her sons Michael Umsted of Huntingdon, Jeffrey Umsted of McKenzie...

John (J.D.) Presson

John (J.D.) Presson

Sep 8, 2022

Graveside services for John (J. D.) Presson, 100, were held Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 11:00 a. m. at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in McKenzie, TN with Bro. Jim Roberts officiating. Adam Phelps, Jason Harrison, Jeremy Spain, Rick Melugin, Keith Priestley and Richard Johnson served as Pallbearers.  Mr. Presson was born on July 22, 1922 in Big Sandy, TN. He married...

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