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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...
"Judy" Neely
Oct 21, 2026
Mrs. Judith "Judy" Selby Neely age 83, passed away October 21, 2026, at Henderson Health & Rehab. Services are incomplete with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson.
James Wright
Oct 20, 2026
James Wright
was born in Wadsworth, Ohio on October 13, 1953, the son of the late James Willie and Clara Mae Harris Wright.
On November 22, 1973, he was united in marriage to Linda Susan Beaty, who survives.
James taught school for 35 years for the Hardin County School System and he was Pastor for 11 years at Graham United Methodist Church and...
Mike Dixon
Oct 20, 2026
Mike Dixon passed away on October 20, 2026, at Baptist Hospital in Memphis. He was born on July 13, 1957, in Ripley, Mississippi.
Mike was a 1975 graduate of Middleton High School. He worked for 35 years as a color lab tech with Sequentia in Grand Junction until the company closed in 2009. After that, he stayed busy at the family...
Ruth Hall Simpson
Oct 20, 2026
Ruth Elizabeth Hall Simpson
Mrs. Ruth Elizabeth Hall Simpson, 89, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at Huntingdon Health & Rehab in Huntingdon, TN.
Ruth was born September 13, 1937 in Grand Junction, TN to the late Earl & Cora Hall, who were tenant farmers on the Ames Plantation. The family moved to Middleton in 1952 where Ruth graduated from high school...
Virginia “Susie” Wolfe
Oct 20, 2026
Virginia "Susie" Wolfe
April 7, 1932 - October 20, 2026
Virginia "Susie" Wolfe, 94 years young, passed away on October 20, 2026. Born on April 7, 1932, in Ramer, Tennessee, to Troy Benjamin and Lola Viola Wren Kirk, Susie lived a life grounded in faith, devoted to family, and filled with a love for music, flowers, and the simple joys that make...
Allen Strickland
Oct 19, 2026
Allen Strickland was born on January 23, 1970, in Nuremberg, Germany, to Donnie Strickland, Sr., and the late Flora Lee Horne Strickland. Throughout his life, Allen was devoted to his family, his country, and the community he proudly served. He will be remembered for his servant’s heart, his unwavering dedication to others, and the kindness and compassion he shared with...
Thomas "Tommy" Martin
Oct 19, 2026
Thomas "Tommy" Martin, 68, of Florence, AL, passed away Monday in Florence, Alabama. A memorial visitation will be held Monday, October 26, 2026, from 5 to 7 PM at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Bolivar, TN.
Thomas Franklin Martin was born on Saturday, February 15, 1958, to the late Thomas Prewitt Martin and Shirley Marie Logan Martin in Bolivar, TN. Thomas was...
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.
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 "Little Man" 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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