Roxie Gobbell
Jul 12, 2008
Roxie Nutt Gobbell was born June 25, 1907 in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, the daughter of the late W. C. (Bill) and Sallie Brewer Nutt. She was united in marriage to Hobert Gobbell on September 12, 1926. Mr. Gobbell preceded her in death on October 31, 1983.Mrs. Gobbell was a homemaker and a member of the Wayne Furnace Church of Christ in...
W. J. Darby
Jul 11, 2008
W. J. Darby was born November 29, 1927 in Ramer, Tennessee the son of the late Ralph and Laura Pearl Shelton Darby.He was united in marriage to Frances Everett . Mrs. Darby preceded him in death on September 19, 2002.Mr. Darby was a retired fireman from the City of West Memphis.Mr. Darby departed this life on July 11, 2008 in...
Billy Gipson Hardin
Jul 11, 2008
Billy Gipson (Gip) Hardinwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 30, 1921 the son of the late Charlie and Betsy Hardin.On May 12, 1943 he was united in marriage to Mary Frances McCasland, who survives.Mr. Hardin served in the U.S. Navy and was in the farming and timberland business for 47 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, story telling, local...
Billy McFall
Jul 11, 2008
Billy (Little Bill) McFallwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 24, 1978 the son of the late Billy Ray and Kathy Pauline Stricklin McFall.Mr. McFall was a construction worker and had lived in Hardin and Davidson County. He enjoyed baseball, fishing, and the outdoors. He enjoyed his children and being with them.Mr. McFall departed this life on Friday, July...
Thomas J. Montgomery
Jul 10, 2008
Thomas J. Montgomery of Selmer, Tennessee, was born on October 6, 1931, the son of the late John Thomas and Odie Moore Montgomery. He was a Korean War veteran having served in the United States Army and a retired drywall finisher. He married Shirley Whitaker on July 25, 1955.Mr. Montgomery departed this life on Thursday, July 10, 2008, in Selmer...
Flora Mae Davis
Jul 10, 2008
Flora Mae Keeton Davis, an industrious and enterprising woman whose spirit and strength were indicative of the World War II generation, died Thursday, July 10, at a local hospital after a short illness. She was 89.Born in Sardis, Tenn., in 1919, Mrs. Davis moved to Clifton, Tenn., on the banks of the Tennessee River in the 1930s. She owned a...
James Given
Jul 10, 2008
James Given was born in Ivydale, West Virginia on December 20, 1932 the son of the late Emory Allan and Lola Faye Given.On April 4, 1980 he was united in marriage to Joyce Fannin, who survives.Mr. Given received his Bachelor's Degree and worked at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. in Foreign Military Sales and as a night auditor for Bruton...
Darryl Morris Fraley
Jul 10, 2008
Darryl Morris Fraley, departed this life on July 10, 2008 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 41 Years, 1 Month, 19 Days. He was born May 21, 1967 in Detroit, Michigan the son of Melba Fraley Copeland of Collinwood, TN ; and the late Aaron Wayne Copeland.Darryl was in the retail business. He served his country in the United...
Lena Ann Benson
Jul 9, 2008
Lena Ann Bensonwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 27, 1943 the daughter of the late John Ellis and Rosie Worley Carroll.Ms. Benson had worked for Pickwick Plastics and Brown Shoe Company before retiring. She enjoyed fishing, sewing, crossword puzzles, walking, and taking care of her pets.Ms. Benson departed this life on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at the age...
Thomas Jackson
Jul 8, 2008
Thomas Jacksonwas born in Madison Heights, Michigan on December 15, 1968 the son of the late Donald Lee and Frances Marie Ellis Jackson.Mr. Jackson worked construction as a pipe fitter. He had lived in the Detroit area. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, and all leisure activities.Mr. Jackson departed this life in Madison Heights, Michigan on Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at...
Vernon Allen Bradley
Jul 8, 2008
Vernon Allen Bradley was born October 10, 1927 in Tennessee the son of the late C. O. and Exie Bethune Bradley.He was united in marriage to Rheba Thrasher Sharp on February 7, 1953.Mr. Bradley was a Millwright for 27 years at Packaging Corporation of America in Counce, TN, and was a member of the Adamsville First Baptist Church in Adamsville,...
Morris Rish
Jul 8, 2008
Morris ‘Big Mo’ Rish, 69, of Byhalia, MS passed away at his home July 8, 2008.The husband of Kay Rish, he was a construction worker. He was born December 30, 1938 in Union City, TN to Hazel McFarland Rish and the late William Fred Rish and lived most of his life in Byhalia. He was a volunteer fireman at the...
Peggy Ann Summerville May
Jul 7, 2008
Peggy Ann Clark Summerville May was born February 27, 1930 in Cedartown, Georgia. She was a homemaker and a Methodist. Mrs. May departed this life on Monday, July 7, 2008 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 78 Years, 4 Months, 10 Days. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Mamie Clinton Clark...
Gola Shelton
Jul 7, 2008
Gola Armour Shelton, 98, educator, passed away at home July 7, 2008. Daughter of the late C. J. (Cull) and Ada Gee Armour, she was born in the Woodville community of Chester County on September 6, 1909. She graduated from Middleton High School in 1929 and from Freed-Hardeman and Union University. Her husband, James William Shelton, whom she married February...
Shirley Mathis
Jul 7, 2008
Mrs. Mathis passed away July 7, 2008 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR.The wife of Joe Mathis, whom she married September 24, 1990, she was a former bookkeeper in Bedford, Virginia. She was born January 26, 1942 to the late John and Kathleen Smalley Moore in Middleton, TN and graduated with the class of 1960 from Bolivar Central...
Elizabeth Johnston
Jul 7, 2008
Elizabeth Johnston was born in Memphis, Tennessee on April 25, 1960 the daughter of the late David Lewis and Dorothy Ellen Coke Maxwell.Ms. Johnston was employed with Bros Recycling as a laborer and had worked previously at a day care center. She had lived in Huntsville, Alabama, Memphis, Tennessee, Fayetteville, Tennessee, and Savannah, Tennessee. Ms. Johnston was of Protestant belief.Ms....
Tommie Jean Hale
Jul 7, 2008
Tommie Jean Halewas born in Finger, Tennessee on May 25, 1943 the daughter of the late Lester Lee and Lue Jane Hampton Weaver.On August 10, 1973 she was united in marriage to Cecil Dwight Hale, who survives.Mrs. Hale was a housewife and had lived most of her life in the Savannah, Tennessee area. She enjoyed quilting, flower gardening, and basketball,...
Yolinda Johnson
Jul 6, 2008
Mrs. Johnson passed away Sunday evening at her home in Hughes, Arkansas. The wife of Jimmy Johnson, who survives, she was a homemaker. She was born November 9, 1946 in Middleton, TN to the late Gaston Lambert and Helen Jones Lambert of Marianna, AR, who survives. In addition to her husband and mother, survivors include two daughters, Joyce Gammel and...
Ludelle Rhodes
Jul 6, 2008
She was born and reared in near Jacks Creek, the daughter of the late Claude O. and Cora Newsome Morris. She graduated Chester County High School in 1935 and from Freed-Hardeman University in 1937. In 1941 she was married to William Harvell Rhodes of the Unity Community. They made their home in California at Camp Roberts during WWII. After the...
Frankie Ann Taylor
Jul 6, 2008
Frankie Ann King Taylor was born February 15, 1931 in Selmer, Tennessee the daughter of the late Erett and Cynthia Jane Brown King.She was united in marriage to Jewell Taylor. Mr. Taylor preceded her in death in October of 1973. Mrs. Taylor was a homemaker and a member of the Walnut Grove Baptist Church in Bolivar, Tennessee. In her spare...
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