The following obituaries are for individuals associated with Obion County.

• EDWARDS, Jane M. – 1846
• ERWIN, John T. – 1917
• GIBBS, George W. Jr. – 1843
• MARR, Jane – 1846
• MAXWELL, Basil – 1973
• MAXWELL, Lannie Turnage – 1974
• POTTER, John – 1843
• WHITE, Julia Ann – 1854
• WILSON, William M. – 1837

DEATH NOTICES From Various Papers (prior to 1900)

BUCHANAN, Sarah (1859) – “DIED, in Obion county, West Tennessee, Sunday, 16th ult., MRS. SARAH BUCHANAN, relict of Samuel Buchanan, formerly of this county, aged about 70 years.”
_{Published in the Fayetteville Observer – Thursday, February 10th, 1859 – Page 3}

CALDWELL, Varner (1838) – “DIED — In Obion County, on the 31st Sept. last, Mr. Varner Caldwell, a highly esteemed citizen of this county, in the 43rd year of his age.”
_{Published in the West Tennessean of Paris, Tennessee – Friday, November 30th, 1838 – page 3.}

CORNWELL, Joseph (1852) – “Jo. Cornwell, a vagabond drunken tailor, was found dead in the streets of Troy, Obion Co, Tenn., on the 10th inst. He has a respectable family at Memphis.”
_{Published in the Louisville Daily Courier (Louisville, KY) – Wednesday, July 21st, 1852 – page 3.}

MITCHELL, John B. (1841) – “Horrid deeds ! — As Mr. John B. Mitchell, of Obion County, Tenn. was seated at the supper table, surrounded by his family, on a quiet Sabbath evening, he was shot dead by some cowardly assassin outside the door. A man by th ename of James N. Stone is suspected, who is described as being a heavy built man, near six feet high, broad face, hair and eyes black, and a large scar across his nose. The citizens have offered a reward of several hundred dollars for his apprehension.”
_{Published in The Independent Monitor (Tuscaloosa, AL) – Wednesday, November 3rd, 1841 – page 3.}

MOULTRIE, William (1843) – “Mr. Wm. Moultrie, a respectable citizen of Obion County, while handling a loaded gun, accidentally shot himself on the 25th ult., and died instantly.”
_{Published in The Tennessean – Nashville, Tennessee – Monday, January 16th, 1843 – page 2.}

TOTTEN, Amanda Malvina (1841) – “DIED, At Totten’s Wells, Obion County, on the 23rd inst., AMANDA MALVINA, the youngest daughter of Benjamin Totten, Esq. She had suffered a protracted illness, which she bore with Christian patience and fortitude. Her friends and acquaintances deeply deplore the loss of one who so richly deserved their love and esteem.”
 _{Published in the Nashville Union – Monday, August 30th, 1841 – page 3.}

TOTTEN, Mary (1842) – “DIED — At Totten’s Wells, Obion County, Tenn., on the 26th ult., MRS. MARY TOTTEN, consort of Benjamin Totten, Esq., aged 63 years. This dispensation has been taken from a circle of relations and friends, an aged matron, who had well performed her duty in life — and who was much loved, venerated and esteemed. Long will they cherish her memory.”
_{Published in the Nashville Union – Thursday, February 24th, 1842 – page 3.}

WILLIAMS, David (1841) – “FATAL AFFRAY. — The Mills’ Point Herald says—’We are informed that a fatal affray took place at Troy, Obion county, on Friday the 17th ult. between Joseph Farris and David Williams, a son of John Williams, all of Obion County, Ten., in which young Williams received a stab in the side, of which wound he has since died.'”
_{Published in the North Alabamian (Tuscumbia, AL.) – Saturday, October 23rd, 1841 – page 3}

WILLIAMS, Rice (1830) – “DIED — In Troy, Obion County, Rice Williams Esq., Post Master.”
_{Published in the Sparta Recorder and Law Journal – Saturday, July 31st, 1830 – page 6.}