OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Humphreys County Funeral Home

Geneva Page Holt

Geneva Page Holt

Jan 23, 2026

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Geneva Page Smith Holt, age 91, of McEwen, Tennessee, passed from this life and was welcomed into her eternal home in Heaven on Friday, January 23. 2026, at Humphreys County Care and Rehab in Waverly, Tennessee, surrounded by her son Jimmie and family friend Sandra Baker. Her family finds comfort...

Patricia Ann Greff

Patricia Ann Greff

Jan 22, 2026

Mrs. Patricia Ann Greff, age 91

Of McEwen, TN passed away Thursday, January 22, 2026, at her home. She was born on February 24, 1934, in Auburn, GA to Julian and Racheal Robinson.

Throughout her life, Patricia exemplified the virtues of nurturing and kindness. She began her career in nursing at the age of 35, a testament to her unwavering dedication to helping...

Deborah Lynn Townsend

Deborah Lynn Townsend

Jan 20, 2026

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Mrs. Deborah Lynn “Debbie” Townsend, age 71

Of Virginia, formerly of Waverly, TN, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Virginia Baptist Hospital in Lynchburg, VA.

Debbie was a dedicated member of the Waverly Church of Christ for many years before moving and becoming a member of the West Side Church of Christ in Salem,...

Sheryl Renee Horton

Sheryl Renee Horton

Jan 19, 2026

Mrs. Sheryl Renee Horton, a devoted wife of 41 years, a loving mother of 3 beautiful daughters, grandmother of 8 and great grandmother of 12, who was affectionately called “Ma”, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at her home in Waverly, TN. Sheryl was born on January 24, 1957, in French Camp, CA and raised in Santa Clara, CA.

In 1977,...

Charles Orman Rose

Charles Orman Rose

Jan 18, 2026

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Charles Orman Rose, age 76, of Waverly, TN, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 27, 1949, to his late parents Herbert and Frances Rose in Barton, New York.

A proud...

William Bryan McGee

William Bryan McGee

Jan 15, 2026

Mr. William Bryan McGee, age 66

Of New Johnsonville, TN passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Humphreys County Nursing Home. He was born on February 18, 1959, in Waverly, TN to William and Maggie Mae McGee.

Bryan was a member of the First Baptist Church in Lobelville, TN. He was also a man who cherished the beauty of the great outdoors....

Randall "Randy" Frank Hickman

Randall "Randy" Frank Hickman

Jan 14, 2026

Randall “Randy” Frank Hickman, age 75, of New Johnsonville, TN, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, TN. He was born on December 14, 1950, to his late parents, Reuben and Betsy Hickman in Nashville, TN.

A proud Navy veteran, Randy followed in his father’s footsteps to serve during Vietnam. After his military service, he dedicated...

Michael Wayne Brown

Michael Wayne Brown

Jan 10, 2026

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Mr. Michael Wayne Brown, age 62

Of McEwen, TN passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026, at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN. He was born on November 5, 1963, in Dickson, TN to Huey and Sue Brown.

Michael was a dedicated dairy farmer for 27 years, demonstrating an unwavering commitment...

Jerry Walker Stuart

Jerry Walker Stuart

Jan 10, 2026

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Mr. Jerry Walker Stuart, age 76 of McEwen, TN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at his home. He was born on April 5, 1949, to his late parents, John Walker Stuart and Edna Ruth Street Stuart in Waverly, TN.

A skilled chemist, Jerry dedicated his career to...

Debra Kay Davis

Debra Kay Davis

Jan 9, 2026

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Debra Kay Davis, age 65, of Waverly, TN, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026, in Waverly, TN. She was born on February 11, 1960, to her late parents, William Cecil Davis and Jeanetta Marie Young Davis in Linden, TN. Debra loved working, traveling, and selling Avon to her...

Heather Michell Thompson

Heather Michell Thompson

Jan 2, 2026

Mrs. Heather Michell Johnson Thompson, age 32

Of Waverly, TN passed away Friday, January 2, 2026, at her home. She was born on August 13, 1993, in Dickson, TN to Lori Ware and Randy Johnson.

A member of the Pipefitters Union Local #572, Heather demonstrated her commitment to her craft with unwavering dedication and professionalism. Her work not only reflected her skills...

Arius Raymond Thompson

Arius Raymond Thompson

Jan 2, 2026

Arius Raymond Thompson, age 4

Of Waverly, TN passed away Friday, January 2, 2026, at his home. He was born on February 27, 2021, in Muskegon, MI to Jeremiah and Heather Thompson.

Arius was a joyful child who found delight in the simple pleasures of life. His laughter was infectious, and his spirit unyielding. He enjoyed engaging with the vibrant world around...

Evelyn Christine Johnson

Evelyn Christine Johnson

Jan 2, 2026

Mrs. Evelyn Christine Johnson, age 88

Of Waverly, TN passed away Friday, January 2, 2026, at her home. She was born on February 10, 1937, in Waverly, TN to Nathan Lee Binkley and Elma Celina Binkley.

Evelyn dedicated her life to her family and her work as a retired machine operator for Acme Boot Company, where she was known for her diligence...

Isaiah Gavin Johnson

Isaiah Gavin Johnson

Jan 2, 2026

Isaiah Gavin Johnson, age 13

Of Waverly, TN passed away Friday, January 2, 2026, at his home. He was born on September 7, 2012, in Dickson, TN to Heather Johnson.

Isaiah was known for his sweet and helpful nature, making friends effortlessly throughout his short yet impactful life. Isaiah's bright spirit shone through in everything he did. He was a vibrant presence in...

Barbara Jean Patrick

Barbara Jean Patrick

Jan 2, 2026

Mrs. Barbara Jean York Patrick, age 70

Of Camden, TN, formerly of Waverly, TN passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, January 2, 2026. She was born on December 23, 1955, in Hayti, Missouri.

Barbara spent her formative years in Ridgely, TN before making the significant move to Waverly at the age of 14 alongside her mother. This transition marked the...

Richard Allen "Dick" Rice

Richard Allen "Dick" Rice

Dec 30, 2025

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Mr. Richard Allen Rice entered this world in the small western New York village of Portville. Born to Forest and Belle Rice, he was the fifth of six children. Dick, as he was called, attended Portville schools and graduated in 1954 from Portville Central High School.

After high school, Dick...

Paul B. Melton, Jr.

Paul B. Melton, Jr.

Dec 29, 2025

Mr. Paul B. Melton, Jr., age 85, of Waverly, TN, passed away Monday, December 29, 2025, at Humphreys County Care and Rehab Center. Mr. Melton was born on September 30, 1940, in Washington D.C., to Paul Sr. and Catherine Melton. He was a retired Counselor for the California Department of Corrections and owner of Bushrod’s Western BBQ.

A Private Graveside Service will...

Michael Edward Hewitt

Michael Edward Hewitt

Dec 29, 2025

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Mr. Michael Edward Hewitt, age 66, of New Johnsonville, TN, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025, at Camden General Hospital in Camden, TN. He was born on November 10, 1959, in Toledo, OH. Michael worked for many years at ConAgra and later retired. In his free time, he...

Frances Leona Montoya

Frances Leona Montoya

Dec 23, 2025

Ms. Frances Leona Montoya, age 83, of McEwen, TN, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at Humphreys County Care and Rehab in Waverly, TN. She was born on January 1, 1942, to her parents, Walter Vernon Deck, Sr. and Gertrude Stewart Deck in McEwen, TN. Ms. Frances enjoyed cooking, gardening, and homemaking. She was a kindhearted caregiver to many...

Sherry Elaine Forsythe

Sherry Elaine Forsythe

Dec 22, 2025

Mrs. Sherry Elaine Forsythe, age 75, of Waverly, TN, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025, at Waverly Hills Nursing Home. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed by everyone who knew her.

Mrs. Forsythe’s wishes were for cremation.

Survivors:

Sons:

   Ronny Edmonds (Crystal) of Nashville, TN

   Jeffery Gay (Deborah) of Ashland City, TN

Daughter:

   Cindy Slack (Curtis) of...

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