Betty Louise Flatt
Jul 12, 2023
BETTY FLATT
Henderson, TN: Betty Louise Tidwell Flatt, age 64 passed away July 12, 2023, at her home.
She was born September 17, 1958, in Jackson, and grew up at Bemis, the daughter of Thomas Tidwell and the late Minnie Lee Henley. She went to school at Bemis and South Side High School. She worked at Chester Manufacturing and...
Kimberly "Kim" Jordan
Jul 12, 2023
Kimberly "Kim" Jordan, 59, of Saulsbury, passed from this life Wed., July 12, 2023, at Bolivar General Hospital.
The wife of Patrick Jordan, who survives, she worked as the head teller at Merchants & Planters Bank for 20 years. She was a homemaker since 2018. She was born Thursday, July 2, 1964, in Jackson, the daughter of Lloyd T....
Sadie Downen
Jul 11, 2023
Sadie Downen, 76, of Bolivar, departed this life Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
The widow of Joseph Truman Downen, who died on April 29, 2020, she worked in food service at the school and left to come home after her health began to decline. She was born Tuesday, August 27, 1946, in Hardeman County, daughter...
Donna Gail Lewis Lanier
Jul 11, 2023
Donna Gail Lewis Lanier, 68, of Middleton, passed from this life Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at Corinth, MS.
The wife of Ralph Lanier, who survives, she worked as a forensics secretary with Western Mental Health Institute for 30 years, prior to retiring. She was born Saturday, December 18, 1954, in Memphis, the daughter of Perry Wayne Lewis, who preceded...
Wendell Dye
Jul 11, 2023
WENDELL DYE
Henderson, TN: Wendell Austin Dye age 82, passed away July 11, 2023, at his home.
He was born July 24, 1940 in Anawalt, West Virginia the son of the late John D. and Tobitha Elizabeth Parks Dye. He grew up in Anawalt and joined the U.S. Army in 1957. He was a paratrooper and served six years.
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Joanna Lynn Coffman
Jul 9, 2023
Joanna Coffman, 59, passed away at home surrounded by her close family. She was the wife of Donald Coffman. They shared eight special years together.
Born in San Jose, CA, she was the daughter of Billy and Zonna Hill. She was retired and enjoying her country life.
She was a loving wife, devoted grandmother and, fun mom! She enjoyed crafting,...
John Peden
Jul 9, 2023
John Peden, 66, of Middleton, passed away Sunday, July 9th at Bolivar General Hospital.
The husband of Ashlyn Idol Peden, who survives, he was the owner and agent of Phoenix Insurance Company, based out of Memphis, for over 30 years. He was born August 16, 1956, in Memphis, the son of Thomas George Peden who preceded him in death,...
Bess Cook
Jul 8, 2023
Bess Taylor Cook 88, passed away July 8, 2023 in Savannah, Tennessee. She was born June 30, 1935 in Selmer, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Grant Taylor and Hazel McCullar Kinchen.
She was a member of Mount Herman Baptist Church. Bess enjoyed reading a good book, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.
She is survived by her...
Dale Rhodes
Jul 8, 2023
DALE RHODES
Henderson, TN: Linda Dale Whitwell Rhodes, age 76, passed away July 8, 2023 at her home.
She was born June 1, 1947, at Humboldt, and grew up in Whiteville and Henderson, the daughter of the late J.B. and Nora Arlene Lewis Whitwell. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1964 and married Dwight in 1965.
She...
Barbara Ann Snyder
Jul 8, 2023
Barbara Ann Snyder, beloved wife, mother and grandmother was called home by her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at the age of 90. Mrs. Snyder was born February 25, 1933, in Whiteville, Tennessee to Elbert and Brookie Sammons.
As a junior girl, during a Vacation Bible School, Mrs. Snyder accepted Christ as her Savior. She has been...
Vicki Dee Cummins
Jul 7, 2023
Vicki Dee Cummins was born on July 22, 1965 in Fort Benning, Georgia, the daughter of the late Lynnwood Dee and Wilma Jean Davis Cummins.
Vicki worked as a hairdresser and was of the Christian belief. She enjoyed arts and crafts, fishing, being outdoors, and visiting the ocean. Most of all, Vicki loved her family.
Vicki Dee Cummins departed this...
Barbara Dukes Kennedy
Jul 7, 2023
Barbara Dukes Kennedy June 17, 1934 - July 7, 2023Barbara Dukes Kennedy, aged 89, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2023. She was born on June 17, 1934, in Pocahontas, TN, to William Vaughn Dukes and Ophelia Estelle Mills Dukes. Throughout her life, Barbara exemplified unwavering love for her family, a passion for education, and a deep faith in...
Mary Ella Webster
Jul 7, 2023
Mrs. Mary Ella Webster, 95, of Roger Springs, departed this life early Friday morning, July 7, 2023, at Christian Care Center in Bolivar.
She was a native and life-long resident of Roger Springs and a 1945 graduate of Middleton High School where she played basketball. On December 22nd of that year, she married Mr. Ed Webster and they were...
Barbara Ann Taylor
Jul 6, 2023
Barbara Ann Taylor passed away peacefully at her home on July 6, 2023, at the age of 78. She was born on May 31, 1945, in Selmer, TN.
Barbara was a devoted wife to her late husband, Grady Taylor, whom she married on September 14, 1962. Mr. Taylor preceded her in death on June 5, 2017.
Barbara was a member...
Peggy Garner Whitman
Jul 6, 2023
PEGGY GARNER WHITMAN
Henderson, TN: Peggy Garner Whitman age 82, passed away July 6, 2023, at Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born August 25, 1940, in Chester County, in the Hickory Corner Community, the daughter of the late Joe Clifford and Mary L.E. Burkhead Garner. She attended school at Hickory Corner and married Lonnie Whitman in 1956....
Ruth "Polly" Barber
Jul 5, 2023
Ruth "Polly" Barber was born May 9, 1948 in the Needmore Community of McNairy County, TN, the daughter of the late Gilbert Lee and Omie May Gray Lipford.
Mrs. Barber attended school in Michie. She previously worked in the cafeteria of ITT in Corinth, as well as for Wonder Bread and Gunn Drug Store. Crocheting, cooking, and spending time with...
Mary Ellen Butler
Jul 5, 2023
Mary Ellen Butler, some knew her as Tinsie or Sis, was born May 8, 1934 in Iron City, TN the daughter of the late John Henry and Bulah Wade McGee Butler. Mary was a homemaker who loved washing dishes and raking leaves. She was a faithful member of Collinwood Freewill Baptist Church. Miss Butler departed this life on July 5,...
John Kirby
Jul 5, 2023
JOHN KIRBY
Henderson, TN: John William Kirby, age 78 passed away July 5, 2023, at his home.
He was born September 11, 1944, in Henderson, the son of the late Wells Holman and Gladys Johnson Kirby. He attended Chester County Schools and married Dale Jones in 1974. They made their home in the Glendale Community. He worked as a...
Wallace Oldham
Jul 4, 2023
Wallace Oldham
was born in Borden Springs, Alabama on December 30, 1937, the son of the late John Oldham and Dorothy Mabrey.
On December 6, 1961, he was united in marriage to Flora Gene Franks, who survives.
Wallace was the owner and operator of Coffee Landing Restaurant. In his spare time he loved fishing and hunting.
He departed this life...
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