Month: September 2021

While Jesus Christ suffered and died on the cross, He cried out, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” (Matthew 27:16); yet, His suffering and death were necessary to satisfy the law of sin death, and Paul responds: “Chris set me free from the laws of sin and death” (Romans 8:2), and God,…

Mr. Steve Yates, 73, of Huntingdon, passed away Wednesday September 15 at Jackson-Madison General Hospital. Committal services were held on Monday, September 20 at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads. Dilday-Carter Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Yates was born to the late Maurice Lamar Yates and Florrie Carter Yates. He was…

Charlie Ray “Zippy” Pritchard, 73, of Yuma, passed away Friday, September 10 at Henderson County Community Hospital in Lexington. Funeral services were held Tuesday, September 14 in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home with Phillip Halter officiating. Burial followed at New Hope Cemetery. Mr. Pritchard was born January 4, 1948, to the late Charlie Rex…

Gene Robert McMackins, 84, passed away Friday, September 17 at his home. Funeral services were held Monday, September 20 in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home with Steve Davis officiating. Burial followed at Prospect Cemetery. Mr. McMackins was born December 14, 1936, in Hollow Rock to the late Russell Rueben and Jurrah Bell (Rogers) McMackins….

Lucielious Ray King Jr., “Junior”, 66, of Hollow Rock, passed away Sunday, September 12 at the Henry County Medical Center in Paris. Funeral services were held Wednesday, September 15 in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home with Manuel Crossno officiating. Entombment followed at Carroll Memorial Mausoleum. Mr. King was born January 22, 1955, in Paris,…

Betty Jean Kelly, 87, of Huntingdon, passed away Monday, September 13, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon. Funeral services were held Friday, September 17 in the Chapel of Dilday-Carter Funeral Home. Burial followed at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery in Yuma. Mrs. Kelly was born December 13, 1933, to the late Freeman and Lucille Umstead,…