Obituary Listing

Jan 25, 2010

LESSIE HIGHLANDwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 18, 1938 daughter of the late Ben Noah and Ella Augusta Franklin Cox.On February 4, 1957 she was united in marriage to James Rueben Highland.Mrs. Highland was a member of the Walnut Grove Church of Christ. She was an Art Teacher at the Walnut Grove School. She had also worked as...

Jan 24, 2010

Estelle Upton Chandler passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2010 in Hendersonville, TN at the age of 91. Mrs. Chandler grew up in the Mercer area, lived most of her life in Whiteville and moved to Hendersonville in 2004 to be near her daughter.Preceded in death by her parents Charles Lee and Nannie Laney Upton she was the last of...

Jan 24, 2010

Joel Burleson was born November 18, 1936 in Wayne County, Tennessee the son of the late Arto C. and Georgie Dicus Burleson. Mr. Burleson departed this life Sunday, January 24, 2010 at his home near Collinwood at the age of 73 Years, 2 Months, 6 Days. In addition to his parents, Mr. Burleson was preceded in death by a brother,...

Jan 24, 2010

Hobart C. Hart, Jr. was born in Roane County, Tennessee on October 6, 1929, son of the late Hobart C. Hart, Sr. and Dollie Harvey Hart. He was united in marriage to Lora Ileen Simpson on November 21, 1953. Mr. Hart worked for 35 years as an electrician with the Tennessee Valley Authority and was a member of IBEW.He was...

Jan 24, 2010

Services for Nadine Thompson Lockard was Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Shackelford Funeral Chapel in Waynesboro with Ronnie Pope officiating. Burial followed in Waynesboro Memorial Gardens with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements. A native of Waynesboro, she was born June 4, 1931. She was a daughter of the late Robert (Bob) and Viola Mae Throgmorton...

Jan 24, 2010

Terry Eugene Franklin was born April 5, 1959 in Corinth, Mississippi the son of Rachel Banks Franklin and the late Bobby Gene Franklin.Mr. Franklin was a laborer and was employed by different manufacturers in the Milan area.Mr. Franklin departed this life on January 24, 2010 in McKenzie, Tennessee at the age of 50 Years, 9 Months, 19 Days.He is survived...

Jan 23, 2010

Clarence O'Neal Goodrum was born on April 23, 1943 in McNairy County, son of the late John Harmon and Daisy Lowrance Goodrum. He departed this life on Saturday, January 23, 2010 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 66 years, 9 months. He was a retired sawmill worker. Survivors are a son, Chris Goodrum and wife Vicky of Bethel Springs,...

Jan 23, 2010

Calvin AustinCalvin Wayne Austin, age 65 died at his home in Henderson Saturday afternoon January 23, 2010.Mr. Austin was born and reared in Chester County the son of the late Carl Fleetwood and Carnell Cherry Austin. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1962. He had worked as a tool and die maker at Grinnell for 34 years. He...

Jan 23, 2010

Services for Leva Nelle Hunt McCrory will be Monday, January 25, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Chapel in Waynesboro with Bobby Pinckley officiating. Burial will follow in the Walnut Grove Cemetery near Waynesboro, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of arrangements.Mrs. McCrory, a native of Waynesboro, was born June 30, 1934 to the late Cicero...

Jan 23, 2010

Ruth Edna Mitchell Weaver was born July 30, 1916 in Carroll County Tennessee the daughter of the late William Edgar Mitchell and Eva Ann Rumley Mitchell. She moved to Chester Co. in 1931 and married Mr. Willie Weaver on Dec. 16, 1933 where they made there home in Henderson. Mr. Weaver preceded her in death in 2006. She was a...

Jan 22, 2010

Services will be held on Monday, January 25, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Shackelford Funeral Home in Collinwood, Tennessee, with Greg Eaton officiating. Burial will follow in Cloverdale Church of Christ Cemetery at Florence, Alabama with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Sunday, January 24, 5:00-8:00 pm and on Monday, January 25,...

Jan 22, 2010

RUTHIE EARLEYwas born in Sunflower County, Mississippi on November 26, 1922 the daughter of the late Herman Lamar and Rosie Lee Smith Winters.On February 1, 1941 she was united in marriage to Lorron Herbert Earley, Sr., who preceded his wife in death on December 27, 1997.Mrs. Earley was a homemaker. She was a member of Pickwick Freewill Baptist Church. Mrs....

Jan 22, 2010

WILLIAM A. ‘WILLIE’ HEARNHe was born in Selmer and grew up in the Hearns Chapel Community of Chester County, the son of the late Robert Ashley and Mattie Hornsby Hearn. He attended schools in Chester County. He was employed by TVA on line crew construction, lines in TN, AL, MS and KY. He was married to Merle Kilzer. They lived...

Jan 22, 2010

DELENA BAKERPinson, TN: Delena Mai Baker, age 91, passed away January 22, 2010 at Chester County Healthcare.She was born and reared in the Pinson Community, the daughter of the late Robert C. “Bob” and Sally Bain Webb. She attended schools in Pinson. She married James Edward “Ed” Baker. They made their home in Pinson all their married life. She was...

Jan 22, 2010

Pearl Lee Kiddy Miller was born November 29, 1929 in Lawton, Tennessee the daughter of the late James Robert and Rita Jane Moore Kiddy.She was united in marriage to Lendoss Levi Miller on November 29, 1947. Mr. Miller preceded her in death on June 24, 2003.Mrs. Miller was retired from Henco Furniture, she worked at Garan Manufacturing for over 15...

Jan 21, 2010

Henderson, TN: Hughie Edward Fowler, age 86, passed away January 21, 2010 at his home. He was born and reared at Beech Bluff, the son of the late William Curry and Fannie Myrtle Grisham Fowler. He attended schools at Beech Bluff and farmed as a young man. He entered the U.S. Army in 1943 and served in the Headquarters Battery...

Jan 21, 2010

Rev. Johnny Hugh Sparks was born on December 21, 1958 in Gardenia, California to the late Gordon Hugh Sparks and Betty Cody Gee. He grew up in the Mt. Gilead community of McNairy and Chester County. He was a Minister and had worked at Ringer America in Corinth, Mississippi for approximately 17 years where he was a foreman. Bro. Johnny...

Jan 21, 2010

Jan 21, 2010

Services for Geraldine (Dean) Arnett Price, 65, Florence, will be 1:00 PM Saturday at Shackelford Funeral Chapel, Collinwood, with Lamon Brewer officiating. Interment following in Railroad Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge.Visitation will be on Friday, January 22, 6:00-9:00 pm and Saturday, January 23, 1 hour prior to services at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Collinwood,TNPallbearers are Lance Williams, Larry...

Jan 21, 2010

JAMES C. SMITHBethel Springs, TN: James Crowley Smith, age 75 passed away January 21, 2010 at his home.He was born and reared in Chester County in the Laurel Hill Community, the son of the late Jack and Gladis Roland Smith. He attended Phillips School House in Chester County. He worked as a tool and die man at Bruce Hardware Floors...