Obituary Listing

Apr 28, 2024

Todd Reid, 52, passed from this life on Sunday, April 28, 2024.A life-long resident of Middleton, TN, Todd was a baptized believer in the Lord, attending church at New Hope Church of Christ with his family as a child and, most recently, at New Bethany Church of Christ.Todd had a big, loving and tender heart.  He loved to cook especially...

May 6, 2024

Joe Dan Maness was born January 19, 1943 in Bethel Springs, TN the son of the late Leonard and Ocal Whitten Maness. He was united in marriage to Barbara Gail on April 12, 1971.Joe Dan was a member of First Baptist Church in Selmer. He was an active member of the McNairy County Republican Party, having served 2 terms as...

May 5, 2024

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May 5, 2024

In loving memory of Beth McClendon, a devoted daughter, sister, aunt, and cherished friend who passed away on May 5, 2024, in Bolivar, Tennessee. Beth was born on February 25, 1960, in Jackson, Tennessee, to her loving parents James Lloyd McClendon and Georgia Katharine Ragan McClendon.Beth's journey through life was marked by her unwavering dedication to her work and community....

May 5, 2024

David Barrier departed this life on Sunday, May 5, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 70 years, 5 months, and 12 days.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

May 4, 2024

May 4, 2024

Today we celebrate the life of Cassie Nell Leatherwood and reflect upon a life well lived. To express a profound sense of loss we all feel for a woman who touched our lives in ways words can hardly express! Cassie Nell was not just a friend; she was a constant source of light and warmth in our lives, a force...

May 4, 2024

Whitt VanFleet was granted his angel wings on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at the tender age of 1 year, 8 months, and 18 days. 

May 4, 2024

Pastor Dennis Wade BlackJanuary 11, 1955 - May 4, 2024Dennis Wade Black, of Bolivar, TN, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, at age 69.Born January 11, 1955 in Youngstown, OH, he was the middle son of the late Allen B. Black and Dorothy Jean Black.  The family moved to Lancaster, PA where he and his...

May 4, 2024

Joyce Phillips, age 82, of Bolivar, passed away on Saturday morning, May 4, 2024, at Christian Care Center.  She was born in Covington, TN on Monday, March 2, 1942, to the late Angris Marshall Durham, Sr. and Cynthia McKee Durham.  A 1960 graduate of Humes High School in Memphis, she moved to Hardeman County in 1970.  Mrs. Phillips owned and...

May 4, 2024

Glenda Cardwell departed this life on Saturday, May 4, 2024 in Tupelo, Mississippi at the age of 73 years and 5 days.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

May 3, 2024

Nancy Virginia Nelsen Berg was born June 3, 1944 to Lester and Alice Nelsen in Flint, MI. She was married to James D. Berg on June 22, 1963. She was a hard worker who believed in the value of her contributions to her community. She worked at many places, leaving a legacy of pride in her work wherever she went:...

May 3, 2024

Calvin Jackson Kline was born on January 24, 1932 in Shickshinny, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Raymond H. and Virginia Lyle Kline.On March 22, 1952, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Jean Duncan Kline, who preceded him in death on January 11, 2017.Calvin honorably served his country in the United States Navy. He worked in fleet sales for...

May 3, 2024

Elizabeth Darlene McCaslandwas born in Fairfield, Illinois on August 28, 1940 the daughter of the late Elmo Copeland and Iva Tombs.On June 3, 1956 she was united in marriage to Billy Morgan McCasland, who preceded his wife in death on April 12, 2009.Elizabeth was a homemaker and had previously worked for Continental Can Company, Walmart, Magic Mart, and was a...

May 3, 2024

Elizabeth J. Childress, a.k.a., Bugg, Moma, Aunt Jane, and Mammaw Jeannette, a beloved soul who touched the lives of many with her charm and warmth, passed away on May 3, 2024, at Senatobia, Mississippi. Born on April 30, 1940, in Bolivar, Tennessee, the oldest of three siblings, Elizabeth led a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments.In her professional...

May 2, 2024

Flora Jean Melsonwas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on August 1, 1937 the daughter of the late Will Tom and Mattie Brown Stricklin.On May 17, 1968 she was united in marriage to James Roy Melson, who survives.Flora was a homemaker and was a member of Sand Hill Holiness Church in Savannah.  She loved flowers, gardening, canning, and most of all...

May 2, 2024

Gerald Wayne Barnes, 76, of Middleton, passed from this life Thurs., May 2, 2024, at Bolivar General Hospital.He was the son of the late Daniel Wells Barnes, Sr. and Elsie Elizabeth Howell Barnes.  He was born and lived most all of his life in Hardeman County, however, he did split living here with 6 months in Texas every year.  He...

May 2, 2024

Sherill Diane Fielder Cummins was born on December 17, 1947 in Ferndale, MI, the daughter of the late Donald Reed and Louise H Davis Fielder. Sherill was united in marriage to Jerry Cummins on October 24, 1977 and he preceded her in death on December 20, 2015. Sherill dedicated years of service at the Social Security office and later as...

May 1, 2024

Jimmy Earl (Buck) Lusk, Jr.was born in Selmer, Tennessee on July 30, 1966, the son of the late Jimmy Earl Lusk, Sr. and Donna Frances Sparks Casey.Jimmy had worked construction, and also had worked at Clayton Homes, been a cook and a factory worker.  In his spare time he enjoyed watching sports and dancing. Jimmy loved making people laugh.He departed...

May 1, 2024

Edward "Ed" Ray Benson was born on May 15, 1945 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Bedford and Ruth Fox Benson.In 1972, he was united in marriage to Betty Wilkerson, who survives.Ed worked for Garan Manufacturing for 20 years. He loved Jesus and enjoyed going to church at Walnut Grove Freewill Baptist Church. He loved animals, farming,...