Loretta Doles
Apr 25, 2025
Loretta Doles, a beloved member of her community and family, passed away on April 25, 2025, at the Christian Care Center in Bolivar, Tennessee. She was born on August 14, 1943, in Hardeman County, where she lived most of her life, creating lasting memories and nurturing relationships that would span generations.
Loretta's professional journey was marked by a remarkable commitment and...
Burlon "Dobber" Dyer
May 1, 2025
Mr. Burlon "Dobber" Dyer age 77, passed away May 1, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services and obituary will be posted on Friday.
Billy Wayne Wilbanks
Apr 30, 2025
Billy Wayne Wilbanks, a beloved figure in both his family and community, passed away on April 30, 2025, leaving behind a profound legacy of love, guidance, and sportsmanship. Born on April 29, 1942, Billy dedicated much of his life to teaching and coaching, having retired in 2013 after an illustrious career in education. He was not just a teacher; he...
Frankie Baugus
Apr 30, 2025
Frankie Baugus departed this life on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 in Savannah, Tennessee, at the age of 96 years, 11 months, and 13 days. Arrangements are currently incomplete.
Cecil Bill Murley
Apr 30, 2025
Mr. Cecil Bill Murley, age 95, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025, at Southern Oaks Assisted Living in Henderson, Tennessee.
Cecil was born on March 5, 1930, in Chester County, Tennessee, the son of the late Willie H. Murley and Sudie P. King Murley. A proud veteran, he served honorably in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
On May 1,...
Tommy Dewayne Plunkett
Apr 29, 2025
Tommy Dewayne Plunkett, age 77, of Savannah, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2025. He was born on February 17, 1948, in Hamilton, Alabama, to the late William Herman and Nellogean Randolph Plunkett. Tommy’s life was marked by deep devotion to his family, a love for music, and a passion for working with his hands.
He was preceded in death...
Mary June Reeves Dial
Apr 28, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary June Reeves Dial, who departed this life on April 28, 2025, at the age of 93, in her cherished hometown of Collinwood, Tennessee. Born on April 4, 1932, in Wayne County, she was the beloved daughter of the late William Oscar "Bill" and Etta Mae Melson Reeves.
Miss Dial...
Michael Andrew "Mike" Moore
Apr 28, 2025
Mike Moore, beloved member of the Bolivar and Middleton communities, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on Thursday, January 22, 1948, in Memphis, he lived a life marked by service, hard work, and dedication to his family.
Mike's professional journey was diverse and interesting. He enjoyed his career as a mail carrier with the...
Jennifer Kreutzman
Apr 28, 2025
Jennifer Kreutzman was born on September 8, 1970 in Gary, Indiana, the daughter of the late Dusanka "Dude" Jocic.
Jennifer worked at Price's Bar-B-Que and the Butcher Shop, both in Adamsville, Tennessee. She was a proud supporter of PanCAN and American Pancreatic Association. Jennifer was an avid reader of a variety of book genres. She loved her animals, pets, and motorcycles,...
Dorothy Camilla Franks Irvin Ray
Apr 28, 2025
Dorothy Camilla Franks Irvin Ray, age 97, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 28, 2025. Her passing marks the peaceful close of a long, faithful life spent loving Jesus, serving others, and nurturing generations of family and faith.
Born on September 17, 1927, Dorothy lived every one of her 97 years with purpose, passion, and unwavering...
Danny Steven Brison
Apr 27, 2025
Danny Steven Brison was born in Florence, Alabama on January 29, 1962 the son of late James Walter and Verdie Jane Butler Brison.
On November 14, 2020 he was united in marriage to Tashia Brianne Butler, who survives.
Danny was a self employed carpenter. He was a member of Millrock Freewill Baptist Church in Collinwood, Tennessee. In his spare time, Danny enjoyed...
James Thomas Hammack
Apr 27, 2025
James Thomas Hammack was born on May 12, 1937, in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the son of the late Dewey and Alta Barkley Hammack.
On May 18, 1957, he was united in marriage to Ola Marie Skelton.
James' life was dedicated to his family, community and country. For many years he served as a Wayne County Deputy Sheriff, fulfilled his duty in the United...
Roy Lee McDaniel
Apr 26, 2025
Roy Lee McDaniel passed into the loving arms of Jesus on April 26, 2025, at home. He was born August 5, 1954, in Selmer, TN, to Estle Lee and Sarah Gazelle Hurst McDaniel. He married his high school sweetheart, Anna Cummings McDaniel, on January 24, 1973.
Roy was a graduate of McNairy Central High School (Class of 1973). He retired after...
Emma Jo "Sis" Smith Henson
Apr 26, 2025
Emma Jo Smith Henson, affectionately known by many as “Sis,” was born February 21, 1941, in the Finger community of McNairy County, TN, as the third child of Frank Pierce Smith and wife, Willie Harrison (Hampton) Smith. Emma departed this life peacefully on April 26, 2025, at the age of 84 years, 2 months, and 5 days. Emma attended school...
Wallace Rickman
Apr 25, 2025
Wallace Edward Rickman was born November 6, 1946 near Michie, Tennessee to the late J.D. and Beulah (Hindmon) Rickman.
He was a Baptist and formerly served as a deacon.
In his youth, Mr. Rickman was an enthusiastic and gifted athlete. He especially enjoyed playing baseball as a pitcher. Mr. Rickman was also a capable outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was...
Jerry Neil Taylor
Apr 24, 2025
Jerry Neil Taylor, a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, was born on January 6, 1936 in Friendship, Tennessee, the beloved son of the late Dalton and Ollie B. Taylor.
Growing up he was known for being a skilled cotton picker and a expert roller skater, which came in handy with his granddaughters many years later. He was united in...
Darrell Edwin Bird
Apr 24, 2025
Darrell Edwin Bird, age 79, of Henderson, died Thursday evening at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
Darrell was born February 25, 1946, in South Charleston, WV, the son of Roy and Eldine Bird. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving from 1964 until 1968. He worked for BASF until retirement in 2005 and was the owner of Discount Mattress Center in Henderson....
Eugene Harris
Apr 24, 2025
PRIVATE MEMORIAL SERVICES WILL TAKE PLACE AT A LATER DATE.
Eugene Harris, a cherished son of Hardeman County, passed away peacefully at his home in Hickory Valley on April 24, 2025, at the age of 66. He was born on March 29, 1959, and spent his entire life in his beloved county, cultivating roots that ran as deep as the ancient...
Dorene Coffey
Apr 24, 2025
Dorene Coffey was born on January 4, 1947 in Stillwater, Oklahoma, the daughter of the late Harold Ray Kretchmar and Betty Gene Crider Kretchmar.
On October 6, 2020, she was united in marriage to Lonnie Ray Coffey, who survives.
Mrs. Coffey earned a master's degree in Business Administration and taught Computer Science at Thomas More College (now Thomas More University) for 35...
Dorothy Kay Kiddy
Apr 24, 2025
Dorothy Kay Kiddy, passed away on April 24, 2025, at the age of 60. Born on March 25, 1965, in Hardin County, Tennessee. Dorothy was known for her kind-hearted nature and an infectious spirit that brought joy to those around her.
Throughout her life, Kay embraced lots of interests and hobbies. She had a profound love for dancing and was particularly...
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