OBITUARIES
Local obituaries for Humphreys County Funeral Home
Brenda Dale Grimes
Apr 25, 2023
Mrs. Brenda Dale McCarson Grimes , age 68
Of: Waverly, TN passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. She was born July 8, 1954, in Waverly, TN.
Brenda was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She deeply loved her family, especially her grandchildren.
Visitation will be held from 10:00am...
Timothy Lynn Jenkins
Apr 20, 2023
Timothy Lynn Jenkins, Age: 61
Of: Waverly, TN passed away Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, TN. He was born June 16, 1961, in Springfield, TN.
In Timothy’s free time, he enjoyed painting and writing poems. Timothy loved his family and his dog Meme dearly.
Mr. Jenkins’ wishes were to be cremated.
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Joan Dickerson Waggoner
Apr 15, 2023
Mrs. Joan Dickerson Waggoner, age 92
Of: New Johnsonville, TN passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023, at her home. She was born June 7, 1930, in Denver, TN. Mrs. Waggoner was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church where she previously taught Sunday school and was a member of the Women’s Society. In her youth she played basketball...
James Delbert Forrester, Sr.
Apr 14, 2023
Mr. James Delbert “Cotton” Forrester, Sr., age 76Of: Hurricane Mills, TN passed away Friday, April 14, 2023, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN. He was born December 15, 1946, in Hurricane Mills, TN. James worked as a lineman 14 years for TVA and 22 years for MLEC. He enjoyed music, traveling, and spending time with family, especially his grandchildren.
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Lisa Renee Warren
Apr 13, 2023
Miss Lisa Renee Warren, age 59
Of: Waverly, TN passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023, at St. Thomas Hospital Midtown in Nashville, TN. She was born September 11, 1963, in Brownsville, TN.
Lisa, affectionately known as Lee-Lee, attended Grace Chapel Church and worked as a teacher’s assistant. She was an avid reader and enjoyed going to...
Kimberly Rhea Teague
Apr 13, 2023
Kimberly Rhea Breeden Teague, age 57, of Waverly, TN passed into the arms of Jesus, surrounded by loved ones, on Thursday, April 13, 2023. Kim was born in Camden, TN to Phillip and Cheryl Welker Breeden on December 25, 1965.
Kim grew up in West Tennessee and was educated in Shelby and Tipton County school systems, where...
Henry Edward Breeden, Jr.
Apr 11, 2023
Mr. Henry Edward “Eddie” Breeden, Jr, age 82
Of: New Johnsonville, TN passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Camden Health Care in Camden, TN. He was born February 9, 1941, in Denver, TN.
Eddie was a member of Hustburg Church of Christ in New Johnsonville, TN. He worked and retired from DuPont after 35 years;...
Carlos Lanier McCaslin
Apr 8, 2023
Mr. Carlos Lanier McCaslin, age: 84
Of: McEwen, TN passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Humphreys County Nursing Home. He was born May 23, 1938, in Sugar Creek, TN. Mr. McCaslin was an Army Veteran and member of the Acorn Hill Church of Christ. He was a truck driver for 30 years and an avid golfer.
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Mark Alan Allison
Apr 5, 2023
Mark Alan Allison Age: 57
Of: Waverly, Tennessee Died: Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at Ascension St. Thomas Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly. Mark was born October 12, 1965, in Waverly, Tennessee, to Martin Hillman Allison and Margie Sue Tate Allison. He was a member of Bascom United Methodist Church in Waverly. He was a disabled Purchasing Manager...
Georgie Marie Poland
Mar 30, 2023
Mrs. Georgie Marie Poland, age: 80
Of: McEwen, TN passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Dickson Heath & Rehab. She was born September 19, 1942, in Dickson, TN.
Georgie was a board member of the Wheeler Town Cemetery in McEwen, TN. She was a descendent of the Cherokee tribe and given the name Princess Summer...
J. D. Painter
Mar 25, 2023
James Dotson “J.D.” Painter Age: 81
Of: McEwen, Tennessee Died: Saturday, March 25, 2023 at TriStar Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, Tennessee. Mr. Painter was born May 16, 1941, in Winchester, Tennessee, to Auburn McCord Painter and Hazel Farris Painter. He was married to Kathryn Jean Davis Painter. He was a retired Machinist for Tennessee Valley Authority in Cumberland...
Russell Lee Holmes
Mar 22, 2023
Mr. Russell Lee Holmes, age: 58
Of: New Johnsonville, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023. Russell Holmes was born December 1, 1964, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Jimmie Franklin Holmes, Sr. and Mae Elizabeth Harris Holmes. He was married to Betty May O’Neal Holmes. Russell was an avid lover of Harley Davidson motorcycles, Peterbilt trucks, fishing, turkey hunting, and...
Paul Edward McMillan
Mar 13, 2023
Paul Edward McMillan Age: 67
Of: Crittenden, Kentucky/McEwen, Tennessee Died: March 13, 2023 at TriStar Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, Tennessee. Paul was born April 7, 1955, in Detroit, Michigan, to George Talmadge McMillan and Dorothy May Jared McMillan. He was married to Linda Darlene Wills McMillan. Paul was a graduate of McEwen High School Class...
Judy Kay Johnson
Mar 13, 2023
Mrs. Judy Kay Johnson, age 78
Of: Waverly, TN passed away Monday, March 13, 2023, at AHC Waverly. She was born January 28, 1945, in Marion, Indiana. Mrs. Judy enjoyed camping and riding horseback.
The family’s wishes were for cremation.
Survivors:
Sons:
Randall “Randy” Johnson of Hurricane Mills, TN
Ryan Johnson (Ashley)...
Shirley Marie Williams
Mar 11, 2023
Mrs. Shirley Marie Williams Age: 92
Of: McEwen, TN passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Magnolia Place in Waverly, TN. She was born September 22, 1930, in Thiboddaux, LA.
Visitation will be held from 11:00am until service time Wednesday March 15th at the Humphreys County Funeral Home.
Funeral Services for Mrs. Williams...
Laurinda Karen Case
Mar 7, 2023
Miss Laurinda Karen Case, age: 60
Of: Waverly, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at AHC Waverly. She was born December 21, 1962, in Nashville, TN.
Graveside Services will be conducted at 3:00pm Saturday, March 11, 2023, at J. Warren Cemetery in New Johnsonville, TN with Pastor Janie Burkett officiating.
Interment will follow.
Survivors:
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Rebecca Jo Edwards
Mar 5, 2023
Mrs. Rebecca Jo Edwards, age 83
Of: McEwen, TN passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023, at her home on Edwards Lane. She was born March 5, 1940, in Hurricane Mills, TN. Mrs. Jo drove a school bus 30 years for the Humphreys County Board of Education, and attended the Water Valley Methodist Church.
Visitation will be held...
James Howard Warner
Mar 3, 2023
Mr. James Howard Warner, age 62Of: McEwen, TN passed away Friday, March 3, 2023, at Three Rivers Hospital. He was born January 20, 1961, in McEwen, TN. James enjoyed collecting watches and riding his bicycle.
Visitation will be held from 10:00am until service time Monday, March 6th at Humphreys County Funeral Home.
Funeral services for Mr. Warner will...
Penny Diane Rumsey
Mar 2, 2023
Mrs. Penny Diane Rumsey, age 59
Of: Waverly, TN passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023, at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly. She was born December 28, 1963, in Dickson, TN.
Penny was a member of the Waverly church of the Nazarene. She was a bookkeeper and worked for Rumsey Heating and Cooling the last 10 years....
Bridgett Dawn Hammond
Feb 28, 2023
Mrs. Bridgett Dawn Hammond, age 74
Of: Waverly, TN passed Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at her home. She was born March 9, 1948, in Nashville, TN.
Mrs. Hammond’s wishes were to be cremated.
Survivors:
Daughter:
Dianna Hammond of Waverly, TN
Sister:
Sheilia Beard of Waverly, TN
Preceded in death by:
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