Wayne County High School Tennessee Alumni Obituaries

John Wayne Pierce age 71 passed away peacefully on January 31 2026 surrounded by his family after a long illness. Born on December 8 1954 in Owensboro Kentucky he was the son of Dorothy Johnson Pierce and the late Lark Pierce Jr. John is survived by his devoted wife of 51 years Debbie Woodall Pierce...

Elizabeth Peacock 93 of Sequatchie Tennessee went to be with her Lord on Saturday December 27 2025. On January 21 1932 she was born in Jasper Tennessee to Walter Roberson and Nettia Myers Roberson. She graduated from Marion County High School in 1949. Elizabeth was married to William J. Bill Peacock...

Robert Leon Bowman Jr. 85 of Whitwell Tennessee was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 23 2025. Born on December 25 1939 in Sewanee Tennessee he was the son of Robert Leon Bowman and Mable ONeal Bowman. He was a graduate of Marion County High School and served in the United State...

Germantown-Jennie Lou Courts McGee, 87, of Germantown, Kentucky, died Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at The Willows at Fritz Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, where she had resided for the past year. She was the loving wife of Wayne Boyd McGee who preceded her in death in 2009. They were married for 51 yea...

William Wallace Warnick III 78 affectionately known as Bill passed away peacefully on Saturday January 17 2026 at home. A resident of Wayne County for the past fiftysix years Bill was born on September 22 1947 in Flora Indiana to the late William Wallace Warnick II and Genevieve Hanna Warnick. He sp...

Ginger Sizemore Phillips age 57 of Dayton passed unexpectedly after a period of personal struggle entering the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was born in Chattanooga Tennessee on June 19 1968 to Max Albert and Billie Jo Sizemore. Ginger attended Rhea County High School and was of ...

Carl Wayne Davenport age 95 went home to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday January 8 2026 at Woodland Terrace Assisted Living Facility in Saint Joseph Michigan. Born May 6 1930 in Nashville Tennessee Carl was the son of the late Walter and Corbia Todd Davenport. He married Myra Jane Agee on ...

Alice Erlene Englebright, age 90, passed away peacefully, Friday, January 2, 2026, at Clarendale in Bellevue, Tennessee. Alice was born on April 27, 1935, in Wayne County, Illinois to the late Frederick R. Clark and Emma Faye (Odell) Clark. In addition to her parents, Alice was preceded in death b...

Loretta Kay Haley age 81 of Watertown passed away Tuesday February 10 2026. She was born August 22 1944 daughter of John Smith Haley and Mattie Frances Agee Haley. She was a graduate of Watertown High School class of 1962. Loretta is survived by her loving husband of 51 years Bob Haley children Wayn...

Hollie Beth Simpson beautiful daughter sister aunt and friend died December 30 2025 after a fiveyear battle with cancer. Hollie is preceded in death by her father Kenneth Simpson. She is survived by her mother Deanna Simpson brother Dan Simpson Liz and her nephew and nieces Isaac 21 Bel 19 Addi 18 a...

David R. King age 79 of Liberty Kentucky passed away peacefully Tuesday December 23 2025 at his home. David was born on June 16 1946 in Louisville to Herlen and Vesta Smith King of Liberty. He was a 1964 graduate of Liberty High School. Postsecondary training included the University of Kentucky Camp...

Juana Hurst Grover 83 passed away peacefully on Thursday January 22 2026 at St. Josephs Hospital in Savannah after a short illness. Born on September 11 1942 in Cairo Georgia Juana was the daughter of the late Ezra and Dorothy Johns Hurst. She grew up in Cairo graduated from Cairo High School and la...

John L. Holland 78 of Washington MO passed away on January 21 2026. John son of the late William L. Holland and Grace L. Holland was born on March 23 1947 in Cape Girardeau MO at St Francis Hospital. He received his education from Notre Dame High School 19621966 and received his bachelors degree fro...

Kenneth a resident at Harmony at Victory Station died Tuesday morning at home with his wife Irma Irene Blythe by his side. Kenneth was born in a mining camp in Block Kentucky on July 181924 to the late Richard and Maggie Taulbee Blythe. He graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1942 and was soon...

Leroy Edward Jung a beloved husband cherished father Opa Great Opa Uncle and friend passed away peacefully in Fredericksburg Texas on October 14 2025 at the age of 95 years. Born on March 15 1930 in Fredericksburg Texas Leroy was the only son of Edward and Ida Feuge Jung. Leroy grew up in Fredericks...