J. C. Davis
May 6, 2009
J. C. Davis was born January 19, 1934 in Waynesboro, Tennessee the son of the late John Henry and Nettie Brewer Davis. Mr. Davis departed this life Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at his home near Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 75 Years, 3 Months, 17 Days. In addition to his parents, Mr. Davis was preceded in death by a...
Hershel Andrew Sandy
May 6, 2009
Hershel Andrew Sandy was born May 12, 1932 in St. Joseph, Tennessee, the son of the late William Oscar and Carrie Lee Burgess Sandy. Mr. Sandy departed this life Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 76 Years, 11 Months, 24 Days. In addition to his parents, Mr. Sandy was preceded in...
John Frank Martin
May 6, 2009
John Frank Martin, age 65, was born January 3, 1944 in Wayne County, TN the son of the late James Earl and Ruth Morris Martin. Mr. Martin died Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital . In addition to his parents, Mr. Martin was preceded in death by two brothers, James Earl Martin, Jr. and Raleigh Martin. A...

Ronald Hunt
May 6, 2009
Ronald (Ronnie) Hunt was born August 27, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Mary Clark Hunt and the late Russell Shannon Hunt.Mr. Hunt was a retired auto mechanic. Mr. Hunt departed this life on May 6, 2009 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 51 Years, 8 Months, 9 Days. He is survived by his mother, Mary Hunt of...
Beverly Ann Smith
May 5, 2009
BEVERLY ANN JEROME SMITHwas born May 18, 1952 in Turlock , California daughter of the late George and Anna Mae Pinental Jerome.She was united in marriage to Kenneth Dale Perry who preceded her in death. Later on she was united in marriage to Thomas Smith who also preceded her in death.Mrs. Smith was a CNA for Mark Twain Convalescent Home...
L. B. Kinchen
May 5, 2009
Henderson: L. B. Kinchen, Jr. age 75, died May 5, 2009 at Chester County Healthcare.He was born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late Lewis Brodie Kinchen, Sr. and Jennie Boyd Kinchen. He attended Chester County Schools. He worked at Quality Mfg. for several years and then worked as a self employed electrician and plumber. He was...
Billy T. Armstrong
May 5, 2009
Billy T. Armstrong was born June 17, 1928 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Lexis and Nannie Mae Jobe Armstrong.He was united in marriage to Nell Dixon on May 7, 1950.Mr. Armstrong was a graduate of Union University, and received his Masters Degree from Memphis State University. He was a teacher for 42 years and a basketball...

Edith Drake
May 5, 2009
Edith Arndt Drake was born June 27, 1921 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Harold Elmer and Eva Flora Weiss Arndt. Mrs. Drake departed this life Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at her home near Collinwood at the age of 87 Years, 10 Months, 8 Days. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Drake was preceded in death by her...
Willard Maness
May 4, 2009
WILLARD MANESSFinger, TN: Jess Willard Maness, age 93, died May 4, 2009 at his daughter’s home.He was born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late John B. and Susan Clayton Maness. He attended schools in Chester County. He was married to Eula Crouse in 1932. They made their home in the Hickory Corner community where Mr. Maness...

Edith Logue-Crawford
May 4, 2009
EDITH( BETTE) STANLEY LOGUE-CRAWFORDwas born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on August 23, 1927 the daughter of the late Arthur Wood and Charlotte Anne Chapman Stanley.She was united in marriage to Charles O. Logue, who preceded his wife in death and she later was united in marriage to Clarence W. Crawford, who also preceded her in death.Mrs. Crawford was a Executive Secretary...
Deborah Jo Moore
May 4, 2009
Services will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 3:00 PM at Macedonia Missionary Baptist , Iron City, Tennessee, with Mark Nelson and William Hamilton officiating. Burial will follow in the Macedonia Cemetery , Iron City, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Deborah Jo Haynes Moore departed this life on Monday, May 4,...

James Darrell Kelley
May 3, 2009
James Darrell Kelley was born September 18, 1960 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the son of the late Nolon Oakley Kelley, Sr., and Nell Brewer Kelley. Mr. Kelley was a Mechanic and departed this life on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky at the age of 48 Years, 7 Months, 15 Days.He is survived by a daughter,...
Kimberly Ann Wilson
May 3, 2009
Kimberly Ann Wilson was born March 8, 1965 in Lexington, Tennessee the daughter of Billy Glen Wilson, Jackson Tennessee and Paulette Perry Inman, Reagan Tennessee.Miss. Wilson departed this life on May 3, 2009 in Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 44 Years, 1 Month, 25 Days.Kim earned a BS degree from Graceland University. She was the Director of Housing...
Anthony Joe Caperton
May 3, 2009
Anthony Joe (A. J. or Tony) Caperton was born May 28, 1965 in Florence, Alabama, the son of Joe Lee and Brenda Kay Williams Caperton of Iron City, TN, who survive. Anthony was a maintenance technician with Hayward Pool Products and departed this life on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at Alive Hospice at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee at...

Milford E. Taylor
May 2, 2009
Milford E. (Bud) Taylor of St. Louis, Missouri, formerly of Selmer, TN, departed this life on May 2, 2009, after a lengthy illness. He was 86 years old, worked for St. Louis Ship for 29 years and was a Mason for over 40 years. He was the beloved husband of Arleen (Peabody) Taylor of St. Louis and the late Allie...
Roger Allen McMahan
May 2, 2009
Roger Allen McMahan was born February 23, 1948 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late John Thomas and Aline Baker McMahan.He was united in marriage to Patricia Holt on August 2, 1975. Mrs. McMahan preceded him in death on December 25, 2008.Mr. McMahan worked in the stock room for 32 years at General Electric in Selmer, TN. He...
Wanda Ruth Allen
May 2, 2009
Wanda Ruth Waller Allen was born September 16, 1957 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of Vada and the late Curtis Waller.Mrs. Allen had a B.A. in English, B.A. in History, and a Masters Degree in History. She taught for twenty-six years in the Benton County School system at Briarwood and later at Camden Central High School. She was adjunct...

Professor James M. Bingham
May 2, 2009
With great sadness, the Department of Geography and Geology announces the passing of James Morris Bingham, Assistant Professor of Geography, at the age of 67. Jim was born in Saltillo, Tennessee in 1941 and is survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins. He earned a B. S. in Geography, History and Political Science from Memphis State University in 1963, remaining...
Marshall Burton Turner
May 1, 2009
Marshall Burton Turner, age 81, departed this life on May 1, 2009 at Jackson General Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born Janunary 10 ,1928 in Blair, NE. He served 6 years in the Navy during the Korean conflict. He was a retired crash inspector for the Federal Aviation Authority and often flew himself to the crash sight....
Opal Inell Smith
May 1, 2009
Mrs. Smith died Friday, May 1, 2009 at the Bolivar General Hospital. A native and life-long resident of Hardeman County, she was the daughter of the late Luther Theodore and Mattie Hammers McCarley. She married Willard Jessie Smith on July 4, 1935 and he died September 18, 2007. She was a past member of the New Union Baptist Church and...
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