Humboldt Chronicle - Obituaries
Mindy Fisher Summar
Mindy Fisher Summar, 63, of Humboldt, Tenn., passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023, after a short battle with cancer. She was a 1977 graduate of Old Hickory Academy in Jackson, Tenn. and was a 1980 graduate of Union University. While at Union, she served as president of the Beta Omega Chapter of the Zeta Tau…
Read MorePatricia Marie Luther
Patricia Marie Luther, 79, of Humboldt, Tenn. went home to Jesus while surrounded by her family on December 29, 2022, after a long, hard fought battle with cancer. Mrs. Luther was born to the late Carl Castellaw and Mattie Bell (McKinley-Castellaw) Alexander on October 11, 1943, in Trenton, Tenn. She later met and married the…
Read MoreAnn Simmons Williams
Funeral services for Ann Simmons Williams, 75, were held Saturday, December 3 at 1 p.m. at Morning Star Baptist Church, followed by burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation with family and friends was held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday, December 2 at the church. Ms. Williams was born on Tuesday, January 7, 1947…
Read MoreJoyce Blankenship Simmons
Joyce Blankenship Simmons, 75, passed away late Saturday, November 5, 2022. Graveside Services will be held near Jackson, Tenn. where she will be laid to rest with her family. Services for Mrs. Blankenship were held Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at Highland Memorial Gardens, Jackson. Mrs. Blankenship was born in Humboldt, Tenn. to the late Dossie…
Read MoreMary Helen Burkett
Mary Helen Burkett, 89 of Goldsboro, N.C., formerly of Humboldt, Tenn., passed away Monday November 21, 2022, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro surrounded by her family. Funeral services for Mrs. Burkett will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, December 3, 2022 at the Shelton Funeral Home chapel. Visitation will be held from 11…
Read MorePatricia Anne Barth Craddock
Patricia Anne Barth Craddock, 82, born March 25, 1940, lovingly known as Patti, passed away on November 11, 2022. Mrs. Craddock leaves behind her loving husband, Thomas Atkins Craddock (Tom) of Amelia Island, Fla.; children, Mark Curry Cross Jr. (Frances) of Athens, Ga. and Charlotte Anne Cross Sharp (Thomas) of Albany, Ga.; grandchildren, Mark Curry…
Read MoreDonald Philip Hale
Donald Philip Hale, 75, of Humboldt, Tenn., passed away peacefully from this earth in the home he so loved on Saturday, November 5, 2022, with his devoted wife, daughter and son by his side. Mr. Hale was born in Humboldt on September 12, 1947 to the late Philip Levy and Faye Nippers Hale. He had…
Read MoreDebbie Staggs
Deborah Lynn Staggs, 62, of Milan, Tenn., entered her Heavenly home with Jesus, surrounded by her family on Sunday, October 30, 2022. Mrs. Staggs was born to Louise and the late Dorsey Wilson of Medina, Tenn. in June of 1960. As a child, she was a spitfire who enjoyed life and keeping her brother and…
Read MoreWilliam Laurence Farris
William Laurence Farris, 89, passed away at home on October 22, 2022 after a long illness. Mr. Farris predeceased his wife, Elizabeth Anne Farris, and is survived by his children, Vickey (Frank) Bryan, Lisa (Mark) McCoy, Randy (Cassandra) Farris and Jim Carson; grandsons Troy, Jeremiah, Joe, Justin and Sam; and his two nephews, Billy Wade…
Read MoreRaymond Walker
Rev. Raymond Franklin Walker, 79, husband to Robbie Joan Walker, died on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at NCH Maury in Columbia, Tenn. Rev. Walker served as a pastor in the United Methodist Church for over 30 years, preaching at nine different churches in that time. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond Walker…
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