Obituary Listing

Sep 27, 2008

Ms. Bain died Saturday, September 27, 2008 at Savannah Health Care Center in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 94 years, 2 months and 5 days.She was born on July 22, 1914 the daughter of the late James P. Bain and Mary Watson Bain. She was a graduate of Saltillo High School and received a B. S. degree in education...

Sep 26, 2008

Margaret Roberts Martin, 94, of Taylor, TX, passed away Friday, September 26, 2008 at her residence.Visitation will be from noon to 1 pm, Thursday, October 2, 2008 at Shackelford Funeral Home, Collinwood, TN. Services will be at 1 pm on Thursday, October 2, 2008 at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Collinwood, TN. Burial will be in McGlamery Cemtery, Collinwood, with Shackelford...

Sep 25, 2008

He was born in Monessen, PA. He graduated High School in North Little Rock, AR. He served in the U.S. Air Force from April 1948 until April 1952. He was employed by Otis Elevator as a maintenance engineer for over 35 years. He lived in Chicago for many years. He was a member of the Saint Mary’s Catholic Church in...

Sep 24, 2008

Cordes Preston Vandiver, age 85 of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.He was born May 11, 1923 in Hardeman County to the late Hershel and Ora Priscilla Sanders Vandiver. He served in the United States Army during World War II in the Normandy Invasion and was awarded two Purple Hearts. He married Ida Lucille...

Sep 22, 2008

First Sergeant John T. Potter, RetiredHenderson, TN; John Thomas Potter, age 78, died September 22, 2008, at his home.Mr. Potter was born and reared in Maryville, TN, the son of the late William Leslie and Ida Mae Teffeteller Potter. He attended Walland High School and entered the U.S. Army in 1947 and served 5 ½ years at the Panama Canal...

Sep 22, 2008

Russell Walton, age 87 of Toone, passed away 22 September 2008 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widower of Juanita Sturdivant Walton, who preceded him in death in 1994, he was a retired plant supervisor for Dixco in Memphis. He had worked there for over 60 years. He was born January 1, 1921 to the late Charlie Ray and Flossie Babb Walton...

Sep 21, 2008

Mary Campbell Jenkins, age 93 of Memphis, formerly of Waynesboro died on September 21, 2008 at Kirby Pines Manor in Memphis. She was born November 2, 1914. She was the wife of the late Gordon Jenkins, daughter of the late John Washington and Hattie Benson Campbell, and brother of the late John W. Campbell. Mrs. Jenkins was raised in Hermitage,...

Sep 21, 2008

Sep 20, 2008

Chad Jacobs, age 25 of Middleton, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Bolivar General Hospital.The husband of Leann Jacobs, whom he married October 13, 2007, he was a bricklayer for FS Sperry in Memphis. He was born October 27, 1982 in Jackson to Lester Wade Jacobs of Middleton and the late Debra Sue Fleming Jacobs. He lived all his...

Sep 20, 2008

Bill Vaughan, age 66 of Bolivar, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Regional Medical Center at Memphis.He was born February 8, 1942 to G. W. Vaughan, Jr. and Addie Mae Moore Vaughan, both of whom preceded him in death, in Bolivar and lived all his life there. He was a member of the Quarterback Club and of the Shandy...

Sep 20, 2008

Mr. William Coady Hunt- Henderson, TNWill Hunt, age 16, of Henderson, TN died Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008. He was born May 24, 1992 in Madison Co. the son of Mike Hunt and the late Debbie Jones Hunt. He attended Chester Co. High School as a sophomore. He was a member of the Beta Club, Cross Country Team and an Honor...

Sep 20, 2008

Edward George Montague was born October 1, 1926 in Helena, Arkansas the son of the late Lewis Hicks and Gillian Sanders Montague.He was a Retired Electrician from Defense Depot in Memphis, WW II and Koran Veteran, a member of the Bellevue Baptist Church, Free Masons and the Electoral Union of Memphis.Mr. Montague departed this life on September 20, 2008 in...

Sep 20, 2008

Gilbert Pierce- Henderson, TNGilbert Anderson Pierce of Henderson, TN died on Sept. 20, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis following a stroke.Mr. Pierce was born on March 9, 1922 to Mattie Brewer Pierce and James (Jim) Pierce who preceded him in death in March 1969.He married Novella Moore on July 4, 1944 who survives along with their daughter Anne...

Sep 19, 2008

was born November 30, 1934 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Albert F. and Gladys Whitson Schmittou. Mrs. Tidwell was a retired factory office worker. She was a member of the Green River Baptist Church in Waynesboro, Tennessee. She departed this life on Friday, September 19, 2008 at Wayne Care Nursing Home in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age...

Sep 19, 2008

Mrs. Black died Friday at Dyersburg Manor Nursing Center in Dyersburg, TN.She was the daughter of the late Joseph Otha and Maggie Hall Boone. Mrs. Black was a 1941 graduate of Jackson (TN) High School and married Howard Vincent Black, Sr. on March 26, 1944. Mr. Black died April 30, 2002. She was a member of the Bolivar Cumberland Presbyterian...

Sep 19, 2008

Joseph W. Sharp, Jr., 58, formerly of Memphis and Houston, passed away Friday, September 19, 2008 at his home in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas. Jody was born June 18, 1950 to Dr. Joseph W. and Mary G. Sharp. He attended Christian Brothers High School and graduated in 1972 from the Memphis College of Art. Jody was a former art director...

Sep 19, 2008

Varina Maxedon Newcomb was born April 12, 1920 in Ramer, Tennessee the daughter of the late Burtron and Lillian Reeder Maxedon.Miss Newcomb departed this life on September 19, 2008 in at the age of 88 Years, 5 Months, 7 Days. She is survived by a son, Joe McCarthy and wife Carrie of Farmington, NH; granddaughter Shelly McCarthy of Denver, CO;...

Sep 18, 2008

Dorothy Irvinwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 27, 1934 the daughter of the late Joe Delaware and Susie Josephine Neill Young.On March 14, 1956 she was united in marriage to L.D. Irvin, who survives.Mrs. Irvin worked at Parris Manufacturing and Brown Shoe Factory before retiring. She was a member of the White Home Demonstration Club, the Sunshine Ladies...

Sep 18, 2008

Reyburn M. Walker was born November 15, 1921 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Luther and Mollie Harris Walker.Mr. Walker was a Retired Lumber Salesman for Watlington Brothers Construction Company. He was a member of the Better Hope Primitive Baptist Church, Bass club member, Avid hunter and Boy scout leader troop 18 Malesus,Tn.Mr. Walker departed this life...

Sep 18, 2008

Services will be held on September 20, 2008 at 1:00 PM at Church of God in Clifton, Tennessee, with Michael Mathers officiating. Burial will follow in the Prater's Chapel Cemetery at Clifton, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangments.Mary Alice Prater Milligan, departed this life on Thursday, September 18, 2008 in Waynesboro, Tennessee at...