Obituary Listing

Jan 28, 2009

Leah died Wed., Jan 28 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. The daughter of Robert and Traci Armstrong Mayfield, who survive, she was in her junior year at Tennessee Tech University studying nursing. She was born in Jackson and lived all of her life in Toone. A 2006 graduate of Bolivar Central High School, she was a member of Kappa Delta...

Jan 28, 2009

Willie Edwardswas born in Corinth, Mississippi on February 21, 1956 the son of the late Leslie and Venia Hollins Edwards.On September 6, 2000 he was united in marriage to Janese Newell, who survives.Mr. Edwards had worked for Leapwood Sawmill as a laborer. He enjoyed golfing, outdoors, spending time with his family, and watching Tennessee Vols football. He lived in the...

Jan 28, 2009

JEWELL ARMOUR FERGUSONHenderson: Jewell Irene Armour Ferguson, age 88, died January 28, 2009 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born and reared in the Woodville Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late Robert Lafayette and Nannie Riley Armour. She attended school at Woodville and in 1952 was married to Ronald Lee Ferguson. They made their home in...

Jan 28, 2009

Jennie Lott Nash was born January 11, 1916 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Harmon and Annie Canaday Lott.She was united in marriage to Truman Nash in 1937. Mr. Nash preceded her in death in 1967 after 30 years of marriage.After her husband's death, Mrs. Nash worked for a restaurant in Henderson, and served as a nurse's...

Jan 28, 2009

Jerry L. Staggs was born October 7, 1941 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the son of the late Clarence Dale and Linda Marie Mathis Staggs. Mr. Staggs was a machinist and a member of the Mt. Hope Methodist Church in Waynesboro, Tennessee.He departed this life on Wednesday, January 28, 2009 in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 67 Years, 3 Months, 21...

Jan 27, 2009

Henderson: Dorothy Mae Allison Hinson, age 85, died January 27, 2009, at Forrest Cove Manor in Jackson.She was born and reared in England, AR the daughter of the late Joe LaFayette and Rosie Etter Thompson Allison. She graduated from England High School in 1941 and was married to Dennis Darrell Hinson. Mr. & Mrs. Hinson both worked for Brown Shoe...

Jan 27, 2009

T.J. Bakerwas born in Clifton, Tennessee on March 13, 1920 the son of the late James Robert (Jim) and Ammous Boroughs Baker.On July 30, 1960 he was united in marriage to Betty Jo Coffelt, who survives.Mr. Baker retired from Preston Carroll Construction Company where he was a manager. In addition to Clifton, Mr. Baker had lived in Knoxville, Tennessee. He...

Jan 27, 2009

R. B. MOOREDecaturville, TN: R. B. Moore, age 81, died January 27, 2009 at Regional Hospital of Jackson.He was born and reared in the Laurel Hill Community in Chester County, the son of the late Jess W. and Betty Kirkpatrick Moore. He attended school in McNairy County and entered the U.S. Army in 1944 and served in the 6th Ranger...

Jan 27, 2009

Isabelle Grace Kirby, of Cape Girardeau, MO died Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MOShe was born January 27, 2009 in Cape Girardeau, MO the daughter of Bryan and Revonda Foster Kirby.She is survived by her parents of Cape Girardeau, MO; two sisters, Jessica and Rebecca Kirby both of Cape Girardeau, MO; brother, Dustin...

Jan 26, 2009

Stoney Wayne Hunt was born August 24, 1957 in Detroit, Michigan the son of Willard Hunt of Waynesboro and the late Clarice Adams Hunt. Stoney departed this life on Monday, January 26, 2009 at his home in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 51 Years, 5 Months, 2 Days. In addition to his mother, Mr. Hunt was preceded in death...

Jan 26, 2009

Terry Chandler, age 54 of Middleton, passed from this life Monday morning, January 26, 2009 at his home.He was born March 7, 1954 to Gladys Arlene Shearon Chandler Porter and the late James Elton Chandler in Memphis, TN. He graduated with the Bolivar Central High School graduating class of 1972 and attended Whiteville Vo-Tech. He married Diane McDonald, who survives,...

Jan 26, 2009

Services will be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 1:00 PM at Bethel Grove Methodist Church in Florence, Alabama, with Dennis Hanvey, Greg Eaton and Robert Marks officiating. Burial will follow in the Bethel Berry Cemetery , Florence, Alabama with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Tuesday, January 27 from 6:00...

Jan 26, 2009

Mickey Meadorwas born in Memphis, Tennessee on December 23, 1934 the son of the late Hugh B. (Red) and Doris Haynes Meador.On September 3, 1960 he was united in marriage to Frances Sandra Clarke, who survives.Mr. Meador served in the United States Army 101st Airborne as a paratrooper, 1954-1958, he rode in a lot of planes but never landed in...

Jan 25, 2009

Kenneth (Ken) Richerson was born December 8, 1933 in Henning , Tennessee the son of the late Jacob Stanton and Eva Mae Crawford Richerson.Mr. Richerson departed this life on January 25, 2009 in Humboldt, Tennessee at the age of 75 Years, 1 Month, 17 Days.He moved to Memphis at an early age and was educated in the Shelby County School...

Jan 25, 2009

Fay Marie O’Neal “Mama Fay”Enville: Fay Marie Sewell O’Neal, age 85, died January 25, 2009 at the home of her son, Joe David O’Neal in Henderson, TN. She was born and reared in the Leapwood area in McNairy County, the daughter of the late Joe Basinger and Minnie Thelma Hair Sewell. She graduated from Adamsville High School in 1941 and...

Jan 25, 2009

Loren Walters Smith was born January 6, 1923 in Selmer, Tennessee the son of the late Jess M. and Pearl Walters Smith.He was united in marriage to Florence Jones on June 21, 1942.Mr. Smith owned and operated the Sunset Drive In Theatre which was located in Selmer, TN, served in the Army during WWII and was a member of the...

Jan 25, 2009

Alvin West Glenn, age 82 of Toone, passed from this life Sunday night, January 25, 2009 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.He was born December 10, 1926 to the late Homer and Ludie Puckett Glenn in Madison County. A native of Mercer, he lived 28 years in Chicago and has lived in the Hardeman County area for the past 25-30 years....

Jan 25, 2009

Lillian Emogene Fisher Willis was born August 8, 1927 in Walnut Grove, Tennessee the daughter of the late Ivan and Lola Higgins Fisher.She attended Lambuth College in Jackson, Tennessee and taught school for two years in the Childers Hill Community.She was united in marriage to Joe G. Willis on January 6, 1953. Mr. Willis preceded her in death on December...

Jan 24, 2009

Mrs. Welch passed away Saturday afternoon at Bolivar General Hospital. The wife of Donald Lee Welch, who survives, she was a former waitress and sitter with the elderly. She previously had worked at WMHI and was the owner of the Game Room in Middleton. She was born to J. B. and Hazel Chiles Outland, both of whom preceded her in...

Jan 24, 2009