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William Davis (Bill) Goodyear
Jul 28, 2026
William Davis "Bill" Goodyear, age 82, of Savannah, died on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
He was born in Memphis, Tennessee to Clifton Ross Goodyear and Mabel Joyce Kerr.
Bill was a cherished husband, father, and grandfather and he will be forever missed.
Bill was united in marriage to Julia (Judy) Enola Harrigill. The couple recently observed their sixtieth wedding anniversary.
He earned a Bachelor...
Haywood Earl Farris
Aug 9, 2026
Haywood Earl Farris, was born on September 25, 1945, in McNairy County, Tennessee, departed peacefully on August 9, 2026, in Michie, Tennessee, at the age of 80. Born to Leonard and Hazel Burns Farris, Haywood embraced life with a steadfast commitment to family and community.
For over 40 years, Haywood laid bricks with dedication, building both structures and relationships throughout his...
Mary Ann Seaton
Aug 8, 2026
Mary Ann Seaton, a vibrant, resilient, and deeply devoted mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on September 18, 1939, in Limanowa, Poland, to the late Anthony Dujek and Rosalia Rozek Dujek, Mary Ann’s early life was marked by courage and strength as her family immigrated to America during World...
Ruby Marcella Pavel
Aug 8, 2026
Ruby Marcella (Williams) Pavel, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2026, in Lawrenceburg at the age of 90. Born on September 21, 1935, in Westpoint, Tennessee, she lived a long and fulfilling life marked by unwavering devotion to those she loved.
Ruby was a cherished daughter of Herman Williams and Ellen Carden, both of whom preceded her in death. She grew...
Tony "Fat Rat" Cupples
Aug 8, 2026
TONY “FAT RAT” CUPPLES
Henderson, TN: Tony “Fat Rat” Cupples, age 73, passed away at his home in Henderson on August 8, 2026.
He was born in Henderson, TN on August 9, 1952, son of the late R.E. and Eva Charline Booth Cupples. He attended Chester County High School.
He married Shirley Dodd on December 19, 1970, and they made their home in...
Marvin Kennedy
Aug 7, 2026
Marvin Kennedy was born on July 2, 1938 in Scotts Hill, Tennessee, the son of the late C.C. and Lena Grimsley Kennedy.
On July 25, 1964, he was united in marriage to Peggy Shannon, who preceded her husband in death on June 18, 2019.
Mr. Kennedy honorably served his country in the United States Army. He was a longtime resident of Saltillo,...
Dewey Young
Aug 6, 2026
DEWEY YOUNG
Henderson, TN: Dewey Franklin Young, age 81, passed away August 6, 2026, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
He was born October 25, 1944, in Toone, TN, the son of the late Statler and Mary Cupples Young. He grew up in Toone, TN in Hardeman County and attended Bolivar High School. After high school he joined the U.S. Army and...
Otis Dearmond
Aug 5, 2026
Otis Dearmond was born on May 23, 1948 in Bremen, Kentucky, the son of the late Dan and Reathel Mae Markwell Dearmond.
On October 19, 1972, he was united in marriage to Robbie Diane Garrard, who preceded her husband in death on July 13, 2016.
Mr. Dearmond worked as a over the road truck driver for more than 30 years. He liked...
Susie Adams
Aug 5, 2026
Susan Adams, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, wife, sister, friend, and caring soul, was born on October 12, 1954, to Wanda Smith and James Sistrunk. She gained her wings on August 5, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, memories, and lives she touched along the way.
Susan married the love of her life, Mark Adams, on November 7, 1991. Together,...
Cathy Creasy
Aug 5, 2026
Cathy Creasy was born on September 28, 1964 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Sammie Carrol and Peggy Jean Barnett Pinson.
On August 19, 1985, she was united in marriage to James David Creasy, who preceded his wife in death on August 23, 2013.
Cathy enjoyed painting and reading her Bible. She dearly loved her children and grandchildren and...
Caitlin Johnson
Aug 5, 2026
In Loving Memory of Caitlin Joyce Johnson
August 30, 2003 – August 5, 2026
Caitlin Joyce Johnson was born on August 30, 2003, Caitlin was the beloved daughter of Crystal Cromwell and Adam Johnson. She leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unforgettable memories.
Caitlin had a personality that could light up any room. She never met a stranger and had a...
Sheila Bendall
Aug 4, 2026
Sheila Bendall, a devoted mother, daughter, partner, and caring spirit, passed away on August 4, 2026, at the age of 56. Born on New Year's Day, January 1, 1970, in Selmer, Tennessee, Sheila held the unique distinction of being the very first baby born at the Selmer Hospital in 1970. She was the cherished daughter of Janette Willis Bendall and...
James Aaron Earnest
Aug 4, 2026
Mr. James Aaron Earnest, age 85 of Selmer, passed away on August 4, 2026. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Sharron Kay Rickman
Aug 4, 2026
Sharron Kay Rickman, born Sharron Kay Moore on February 27, 1954, in Hardeman County, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2026, in Medon, Tennessee. She was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend whose vibrant spirit and love for life touched all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Sharron was the cherished daughter of James Richard Moore and Luerene...
Bera Dodd
Aug 3, 2026
Bera Dodd was born on February 28, 1946 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Henry Ellis and Violet Beatrice Gean Stricklin.
She was united in marriage to Kerry Dodd, who preceded his wife in death.
Bera worked as an administrative assistant for Florence Lumber Company for most of her adult life. She enjoyed music and liked attending concerts, including...
Danna Sue Porter
Aug 3, 2026
Danna Sue Porter, 78, of Savannah, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2026.
Born on June 19, 1948 in Savannah, Tennessee, Danna Sue spent her life surrounded by family and friends whom she loved dearly. She was a devoted employee of Walmart, where she dedicated 45 years of service before retiring.
Danna Sue loved singing karaoke, attending senior dances with her...
Sandra Kay (Tacker) Sweat
Aug 2, 2026
Sandra Kay Sweat passed away peacefully on August 2, 2026, surrounded by her loving family as she entered the presence of the Savior she faithfully served for many years. Born on August 7, 1943, in the Good Hope Community to the late Tad Tacker and Edna Mae Raines Tacker, Sandra lived a life marked by deep faith, boundless love for...
Carolyn Joyce Skimehorne Nabors
Aug 2, 2026
Carolyn Joyce Skimehorne Nabors, age 79, of Leoma, TN, passed away at her home on August 2, 2026.
She was born on August 9, 1946, in Hohenwald, TN, Carolyn was the daughter of the late James Dexter Skimehorne and Mary Jane Staggs Skimehorne. She dedicated many years of faithful service to Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company before retiring. After retirement, she embraced...
Donald L. Peterson
Aug 2, 2026
Donald Lamar Peterson, 85, of Whiteville, TN, passed away on August 2, 2026 surrounded by family. Born to Lamar and Tommy Lou Peterson on December 25, 1940. He graduated from Fayette County High School. Mr. Peterson joined the National Guard and worked for Sears Roebuck Company until his retirement. Donald enjoyed farming, gardening and spending time at the Hatchie River....
Tracy Mahoney
Aug 1, 2026
Tracy Mahoney was born on April 5, 1974 in Burlington, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Richard and Carol White Baldwin.
She was united in marriage to Shawn Mahoney, who preceded his wife in death on November 18, 2023.
Tracy worked for Walmart in Savannah, Tennessee for 4 years in the front end at the service desk and as a cashier....
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