John Wesley Mealer
Jan 22, 2026
John Wesley Mealer, born on September 7, 1953, in Jackson, Tennessee, was the beloved son of the late Wesley Martin and Bernice M. Inman Mealer. A proud graduate of McNairy Central High School and Vo-Tech in Crump, Tennessee
John had a diverse set of passions; he found joy in woodworking, sewing, and nurturing plants, along with a love for experimenting with...
Bernice Buckley
Jan 22, 2026
BERNICE BUCKLEY
Henderson, TN: Mary Bernice Cupples Buckley age 94, passed away January 22, 2026, at her home.
She was born July 28, 1931, in Henderson, TN, the daughter of the late William Atlas and Bessie Jane Wyatt Cupples. She grew up and attended school in Henderson.
She married William Carl Buckley, Jr., in 1945, and they shared a daughter together, Tammy.
She worked...
Mary Curtis
Feb 4, 2026
Mrs. Mary Curtis passed away at her home February 4, 2026. Services are incomplete with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson.
Paulette McNeil
Feb 3, 2026
Clara Paulette McNeil was born on March 18, 1944, in Bethel Springs, Tennessee to the late Hershal and Mary Sisk Boleyn. Paulette was united in marriage to Wilburn McNeil on August 14, 1998. Wilburn left this world on March 29, 2010.
Paulette dedicated her life to being a devoted homemaker, creating a warm and nurturing environment for her family. She was...
Dorothy Jean (Stewart) Shelton
Feb 2, 2026
Dorothy Jean (Stewart) Shelton
Born September 5th, 1934. - Died February 2nd, 2026.
(Lived Ninety-one years, Four months, Twenty-eight days.)
Dorothy Jean (Stewart) Shelton was born on Wednesday, September 5th, 1934, in Crump, Tennessee. She was the second daughter born to Johnny Whitfield Stewart and Hester Lucille (Ganus) Stewart. On August 29th, 1957, Dorothy was united in marriage to James Vasser Shelton of...
Thomas Vandiver
Feb 2, 2026
Thomas Vandiver, a dedicated educator and contractor, passed away on February 2, 2026, in his beloved hometown of Bolivar, Tennessee. Born on February 12, 1954, he devoted his life to not only his career but also to his family, community, and the interests that brought him joy.
With a Masters of Education from the University of Memphis, Thomas significantly impacted many...
Esther Stoll
Feb 1, 2026
Mrs. Esther Stoll was born on October 2, 1935, and went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 1, 2026, after a long, full, and faithful life. She was 90 years old.
Esther was born in Fort Wayne, IN to Enos and Salome Brandenberger. She was one of thirteen children and was raised in the close-knit community...
Tim Weeks
Jan 30, 2026
TIM WEEKS
Henderson, TN: John Timothy Weeks, age 80, passed away January 30, 2026, at Selmer Post Acute.
He was born in Jackson, TN son of the late John Lafayette and Claire Louise Simmons Weeks.
Tim was in the US Army for over 20 years. He was a simple man but enjoyed playing video games.
He is survived by two sons, William Brian Weeks...
John Wheeler Vanhoose, Sr. "JW"
Jan 30, 2026
John Wheeler Vanhoose, Sr. "JW" was born on December 15, 1942 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late John Thomas and Edna Earl Falls Vanhoose.
On June 20, 1969, he was united in marriage to Sue Rich, who survives.
JW worked as a heavy equipment operator for 31 years for Packaging Corporation of America in Counce, Tennessee and for Wayne...
Verda M. Wallace
Jan 29, 2026
Verda Madell Landreth Wallace was born on February 6, 1925 in Enville, TN. She passed from this life on January 29, 2026 in Memphis, TN.
Verda was a loving, praying mother and came from a large family. She enjoyed needlepoint, reading her bible, coloring, playing domino's and cooking. She was well known for her chocolate pies.
Verda worked as a nursing assistant...
Billi Jo Bohanan
Jan 28, 2026
Billi Jo Marie Bohanan, age 42, of Saltillo Tennessee, entered her Heavenly home on January 28, 2026
Born on August 6,1983, Billi Jo Marie was the daughter of Glenn Sr. and Maria Bohanan. She grew up alongside her surviving Siblings, Brandon Boyce (Sarah), of Humbolt, TN, Glenn Bohanan Jr. of Saltillo, TN, and James Bohanan of Saltillo, TN. Billi Jo is...
Jerrel "Jerry" Hunter Smith
Jan 28, 2026
Jerrel June Hunter Smith, age 92, of Henderson, peacefully entered her heavenly home on January 28, 2026.
Born on May 6, 1933, Jerry was the only daughter of Leo and Carrie Hunter of Mantee, Mississippi. She grew up alongside her five brothers: Guthrie Hunter (Libby), Wayne Hunter (Margie), Kilmer Hunter (Deanie), Billy Hunter (Jessie Faye), and Gene Hunter (Jean), all of...
Mary Ann "Nanny" Hurst
Jan 28, 2026
Mary Ann "Nanny" Hurst, age 82, of Bethel Springs, Tennessee, passed peacefully from this life on January 28, 2026, surrounded by the love of a family she cherished deeply.
Mary Ann was born on June 13, 1943, in Bethel Springs, Tennessee, the daughter of the late A.D. McCann and Annie Katherine Shirley McCann. She was united in marriage to Harold David...
Dennis Bailey
Jan 28, 2026
Dennis Bailey, age 65, passed away January 28, 2026 at his home. Services are incomplete with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson.
Anne P. Jimerson
Jan 28, 2026
Lewis “Anne” Patterson Jimerson
January 18, 1929 – January 28, 2026
Anne Jimerson, age 97, of Savannah, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, at 7:00 a.m. surrounded by family and friends.
Anne was born on January 18, 1929, in Gibson County, Tennessee, and received her early education in Mason Hall, Tennessee. She worked for Brown Shoe Company and Hardin County High...
James Edwin "Ed" Bachuss
Jan 28, 2026
James Edwin Bachuss
“Ed”
May 15, 1932 – January 28, 2026
James Edwin Bachuss departed this life on January 28, 2026, at the age of 93 years, 8 months, 13 days, plus 9 months in his mother's womb.
He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee, on May 15, 1932, the son of the late Joseph and Rebecca Cooper Bachuss.
On August 4, 1957, Ed was...
Jeanie "Jen Jen" Skelton Anderson
Jan 27, 2026
Jeanie Skelton Anderson (Jen Jen) left this world at TriStar Horizon Hospital in Dickson, TN on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. She was born on March 2, 1962, 7 min before her twin sister Janie, she was a member of the Crossroads Cowboy Church in Bon Aqua, TN and was recently baptized. Jeanie’s favorite times were spent loving and raising her...
Doris Richard Sutton
Jan 27, 2026
Doris Kay (Richard) Sutton’s soul left this earth on January 27,2026, at the age of 90 years. Born in Corinth, Mississippi, in 1935 to the late Mai Del and Dudley Richard, Doris was the eldest of their ten children. She graduated from Ramer High School in May 1953 and had married the love of her life, Burl Sutton, on December...
Janet Sue Garrison
Jan 27, 2026
Janet Sue Garrison was born on May 12, 1947 in Abilene, Kansas, the daughter of the late Frances Henry Lawinsky and Ruby Carmelita Rodie Veltman.
On June 26, 1966, she was united in marriage to Charles Robert "Butch" Garrison, who preceded his wife in death on November 22, 2001.
Janet spent her early childhood years living in Abilene, Kansas, before moving to...
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