All Obituaries

Kevin Vencent Fryer of Brighton, TN passed away on June 29, 2022 at the age of 42. He was born on April 28, 1980 in Memphis, TN to Harold and Sharon Fryer. He was an owner of  Harold's Garage Door.  Kevin is survived by his parents; Harold and Sharon Fryer, his wife, Deborah Cameron Fryer and his children; Coleman and Camryn Fryer.    Kevin is preceded in death by grandparents; Rev. HB and Virginia Gray, his grandfather, Harold Fryer Sr. and his...

Mary A. Frye, 94, of Covington, Tennessee, passed away on June 21, 2022.  She was the daughter to the late John and Altie Cage.  She was preceded in death by her husband, George Frye, one brother; Lytle V. Cage and one sister; Marie A. Cage.  Mary leaves behind her two nieces; Debbie Hanks (David) and Patricia Curtis, one great niece; Melony Fletcher (Jeff), two great great nephews; Conner Fletcher (Brooke) and Cade Fletcher, and one great, great, great niece Dawson...

Ted Fletcher Townsend, age 73 passed away June 18, 2022 surrounded by his family. Graveside Services will be conducted Monday, June 20, 2022 at 5 PM in the Covington Memorial Gardens. Ted attended the University of Tennessee at Martin. He studied education and taught Elementary school in Munford for several years. Then he began his 25 year career in sales at Sears, Roebuck & Co. He was ready for a break from the corporate world and he then worked in construction and retail before...

Richard Dwayne Bryant, 66, of New Johnsonville, Tennessee passed away on June 14, 2022.  He was the son of the late Joe Cecil Bryant and Ruby "Billie" Askew. After graduating from High School, Richard enlisted in the U. S. Army to serve his country. He served in Germany and translated Morse Code. Returning home he moved to Covington and worked as a police officer and a member of the tactical unit. Later, he moved to New Johnsonville and served as Chief of Police and was...

Mary Ann Gulley passed away June 11, 2022. She was born September 12, 1922 to the late Claudius and Fannie Rowlett. Mary was a member of First United Methodist Church of Covington, TN where she taught Sunday School for many years. She was preceded in death by her loving husband John Gulley Sr. and daughter Jane Gulley Garner. She is survived by her son John Gulley Jr. (Manthana); three grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Mary enjoyed gardening clubs and teaching her Sunday school...

Alice Annette Partlow passed away on Friday, June 10th at St. Francis Hospital. She was born on January 23, 1947 to the late John Wesley and Mazie Ballard. Alice was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking for her family. She enjoyed dancing and being in her rose garden. Alice attended First Baptist Church in Atoka, TN. She is preceded in death by her son, Brian Perry and her ten siblings. Alice is survived by her husband, Danny Partlow, her children; Robert Perry, David Perry, and Candace Sanders...

William Chester Woods went home to be with the lord Thursday, June 9, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Covington, TN on September 2, 1939 to the late Dewitt and Gracie Woods. William was a supervisor for Schering Plough in Memphis, TN for 24 years. He was also a welder many years. William spent most of his time with his family and especially enjoyed getting to see his two great granddaughters; Heidi and Maddie grow up. He was a proud member of Central Christian Church in...

Janice Hart Anderson, 73 of Burlison, TN passed away Tuesday, May 31st 2022. She was born in McKenzie, TN to the late William Howard and Bobbie Sue Hart on August 17th, 1948.  Janice was a Teacher for Covington High School. She was an avid artist who enjoyed painting and drawing. Janice is preceded in death by her husband, Aubra Anderson Jr.  and her sister,  Norma Hart. She is survived by her son, Joshua Anderson, her siblings; Sam Steele and Bobby Hart and her aunt, Ruth...

William Horace Gilbreath, 81, passed away on May 30,2022 in Henry County Tennessee.  William was born and raised in Covington, Tennessee.  He was a graduate of Byars Hall High School in 1959.  He later attended University of Memphis.  William was the proud owner of Paris Landing Trading Post before retiring and enjoying life.   William was the son of the late Frank Elmer Gilbreath and Mamie Conaway Gilbreath.  He was preceded in death by two brothers;...

Bridget Smith Robinson, 79, of Brighton, TN, passed away on May 30,2022.  Ms. Robinson was preceded in death by her parents, Alfred Baker Smith and Mary Viola Boswell and one son, Al Robinson.  She leaves behind one son; Randy Robinson (Lesleigh), one daughter; Sandra Johnson (Keith), one brother; A.B. Smith "Junior", one sister; Mirley Marie Robbins, ten grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren. She was a proud member of the Assembly of...