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Robert Anthony "Bob" DeLisle

Robert Anthony "Bob" DeLisle

Oct 11, 2026

Robert Anthony DeLisle

April 18, 1939 – October 11, 2026

Robert Anthony “Bob” DeLisle, beloved husband and father, passed away on October 11, 2026, at the age of 87 in Bolivar, Tennessee.

Born April 18, 1939, in Franklin Mine, Michigan, to Anthony and Isabelle Odgers DeLisle, he grew up in Lake Linden and graduated from Lake Linden Hubble High School. After high school...

China Mast

China Mast

Oct 17, 2026

CHINA MAST

Enville, TN: China Lynn Lipford Mast age 64, passed away October 17, 2026, at the Hardin Medical Center.

She was born August 6, 1962, in Selmer, TN, the daughter of the late Arlie Levi and Doris Lavern Griswell Lipford. She grew up in Bethel Springs and went to school at McNairy Central High School.

She married Kenneth Smith in 1979, and...

Carl "Bubba" Couch, Jr.

Carl "Bubba" Couch, Jr.

Oct 16, 2026

Carl "Bubba" Couch, Jr.

He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of Carl Edward Couch,Sr. and Brenda Joyce Miller Helton.

Bubba as he was known by everyone was a self employed construction contractor. He loved all carpentry work. In his spare time he enjoyed being outdoors, hunting and fishing. Bubba's greatest joy was found being with his children and his...

Kasyn Doyle

Kasyn Doyle

Oct 16, 2026

Kasyn Doyle, lovingly known as “Little Man,” passed away on October 16, 2026, in Bolivar, Tennessee. He was born on September 16, 2018, in Memphis, Tennessee, and lived his whole life in Hardeman County. In his eight short years, Kasyn filled the lives around him with joy, laughter, and a love that will be treasured always.

Kasyn was a 2nd grade...

Barbara Mayfield

Barbara Mayfield

Oct 16, 2026

Mrs. Barbara Mayfield, age 88 of Bolivar, passed away on October 16, 2026, at Bolivar Health and Rehabilitation. A graveside service will be held at Bolivar Memorial Cemetery on Wednesday, October 21 beginning at 10 am with Brother Charles Jeter officiating.

Mrs. Mayfield spent all of her adult life in Tennessee and was the owner and operator of Mayfield Groceries until...

Bonnie Johnson Merriman

Bonnie Johnson Merriman

Oct 15, 2026

Bonnie Johnson Merriman, age 99, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loving family, on October 15, 2026, at Maury Regional Hospital.

 A long-time resident of Waynesboro, TN, she was a member of First Fellowship Church. She served on the Wayne County Election Commission for forty years and enjoyed volunteer work with the American Heart Association. Many will remember her through her employment...

Ms. Jimmie Wayne Blanton

Ms. Jimmie Wayne Blanton

Oct 15, 2026

Ms.Jimmie Wayne Blanton

She was born in Fayetteville, Tennessee on April 8, 1932. The daughter of the late William Earl and Edna L. Mason Blaylock. She was one of four sisters and had two brothers.

Ms.Jimmie Wayne started her career as a Switchboard Operator in Nashville, Tennessee. She married Gene Blanton and raised three children in Adamsville, Tennessee. Ms. Jimmie Wayne worked...

Frances Baker Bell

Frances Baker Bell

Oct 15, 2026

Frances Baker Bell, 90, of Middleton, departed this life Thurs., October 15, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.  Arrangements are incomplete.

Minnie Jo Hill

Minnie Jo Hill

Oct 15, 2026

Minnie Jo Hill, 85, of Selmer, Tennessee, was born February 6, 1941, and passed away October 15, 2026, in Selmer, Tennessee.

Minnie Jo was a faithful member of Eastside Church of Christ in Selmer, Tennessee, and a woman who found her greatest happiness in the things that made a house a home. She enjoyed sewing, cooking, and caring for the people...

Mary Maglene Henry

Mary Maglene Henry

Oct 14, 2026

Mary Maglene Henry Mary Maglene Henry was born August 21, 1936 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late Albert Lee Mullins and Gladys May Matlock Mullins. She departed this life on October 14, 2026 in Naples, Florida at the age of 90 Years, 1 Month, 23 Days.

Mary spent most of her life working in retail sales, where she was...

Raywood Maness

Raywood Maness

Oct 14, 2026

RAYWOOD MANESS

Counce, TN: Raywood Maness, age 89, passed away October 14, 2026, at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis, TN.

He was born July 2, 1937, in Henderson, Chester County, the son of the late Jess Willard and Eula Virginia Crouse Maness. He grew up in Henderson and attended Fairview School and Chester County High School. He joined the National Guard and...

Eugene Alton Patton

Eugene Alton Patton

Oct 13, 2026

Eugene Alton Patton, age 88, of Adamsville, Tennessee, passed away on October 13, 2026.

Born on October 9, 1938, in Leachville, Arkansas, Eugene was the son of the late Dossie Alton Patton and Flora Ann Middleton Patton. A man of dedicated service to his country and faith, Eugene honorably served in the Army National Guard for 21 years. Following his military...

Marvin (Mack) McBroom

Marvin (Mack) McBroom

Oct 13, 2026

Marvin (Mack) McBroom

was born in Ripley, Tennessee on October 3, 1934, the son of the late Frank G. and Louise Lock McBroom.

On October 5, 1958, he was united in marriage to Lottie Faye Gooch, who preceded her husband in death on July 5, 2008.

Marvin graduated from Ripley High School in Ripley, Tennessee, in 1954. After graduation, Marvin served his country...

Linda Sue Ridgell

Linda Sue Ridgell

Oct 13, 2026

Linda Sue Ridgell was born on July 26, 1957, in Pensacola, Florida, to the late Noman Austill and Maudie Mae Estes Austill. She passed away on October 13, 2026, in Corinth, Mississippi.

Linda worked as a waitress and enjoyed the simple pleasures that made life special. She loved dogs, enjoyed playing cards, and appreciated a good cup of coffee. These familiar...

Larry Hightower

Larry Hightower

Oct 12, 2026

Larry Hightower was born on August 22, 1938, in Vardiman, Mississippi, the son of the late James and Lola Couch Hightower.

On July 16, 1959, he was united in marriage to Linda Elkins, who preceded her husband in death on August 8, 2022.

Larry proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Following his military service, he worked as a truck...

Sylvia Gayle Harris

Sylvia Gayle Harris

Oct 11, 2026

Sylvia Gayle Harris

Sylvia Gayle Harris, age, 87 passed away October 11, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Luray, Tennessee, on November 5, 1938, the daughter of the late John Willis and Ola Mae (Russell) Johnson, granddaughter of William Washington and Mary Elizabeth (Caviness) Russell and Porter Washington and Elizabeth Penelopia (Taylor) Johnson (Henderson County). She married Glenn...

Lawrence "Bob" Searles

Lawrence "Bob" Searles

Oct 11, 2026

Lawrence "Bob" Searles, 91, of Bolivar, departed this life on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Bolivar General Hospital.  Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, October 16, 2026, at Bolivar Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Bolivar, TN, starting at 1:00 PM.

Lawrence Robert Searles was born on Wednesday, May 15, 1935, to the...

Melissa Ann Brewer

Melissa Ann Brewer

Oct 10, 2026

Melissa Ann Brewer, age 48, of Waynesboro, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2026.

Melissa was a precious and special soul whose life touched the hearts of those blessed to know and love her. Though her earthly journey may have held challenges, we find comfort in knowing that she has now found perfect peace, complete healing, and eternal rest in...

Rheba Faye Morris

Rheba Faye Morris

Oct 10, 2026

Rheba Faye Morris, age 91, of Ramer, Tennessee, passed away on October 10, 2026.

Born on May 14, 1935, in Adamsville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John Teuton Droke and Mamie Odell Dean Droke. Determined to build the life she envisioned, Rheba moved to Memphis as a young woman and did just that. She spent over 30 years...

Michael 'Mike" Deming

Michael 'Mike" Deming

Oct 10, 2026

In Loving Memory of Michael Deming

March 9, 1937 – October 10, 2026

Michael Deming, 89, passed away peacefully at his home in Germantown, Tennessee on October 10, 2026. Born on March 9, 1937, in Memphis, Tennessee, Michael lived a full and meaningful life marked by intellectual curiosity, steadfast friendships, deep faith and an enduring love for his family.

Michael proudly served his...

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