John Riley Hill
Jul 19, 2008
Services for John Riley Hill, age 92, of Lawrenceburg, TN will be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 3:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Directors Chapel in Waynesboro with Thomas Hill and Ed Lopp officiating. Burial will follow in the Fishtrap Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of arrangements.He was born February 23, 1916 in Wayne...
Will Anderson
Jul 19, 2008
WILL ANDERSONwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 28, 1942 the son of the late William Sylvester and Lennie DeShazier Anderson.On November 25, 2000 he was united in marriage to the former Patty Ann Morris, who survives.Mr. Anderson was a Procurment Manager for Targent Rail Wood Products. He was a member of Scottsboro church of Christ. He also worked...
Frances Hazel Zeliff
Jul 19, 2008
FRANCES HAZEL ZELIFFwas born in Pratt, Kansas on February 12, 1926 the daughter of the late George Forrest and Mary Gladys Cox Cronk.She was united in marriage to Howard Zeliff, who preceded his wife in death on February 26, 1990.Mrs. Zeliff retired from Brown Shoe Company. She loved flowers, the color purple and loved to make crafts.Mrs. Zeliff departed this...
Wilma Austin
Jul 19, 2008
WILMA AUSTINwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 22, 1932 daughter of the late Charlie and Alta Mae Smith McClain.On February 13, 1954 she was united in marriage to Clarence L. Austin who preceded her in death on December 30, 2000.Mrs. Austin worked for Parris Manufacturing Company . She had also worked for the Button Factory and Brown Shoe...
Joel Delano Phillips
Jul 19, 2008
Funeral services for Joel Delano Phillips, will be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home, Waynesboro, Tennessee, with Greg Eaton officiating. Burial will follow in the Cromwell Crossroads Cemetery at Collinwood, Tennessee . Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangments.Visitation will be on Monday, July 21 from 6:00-9:00 pm and...
Lorraine Sasser
Jul 19, 2008
Mrs. Sasser passed away Saturday night at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital Transitional Care. The widow of Walter Bell Sasser, Jr., who died on April 16, 1969, she was a school teacher with Hardeman County Schools for many years. She was born to Murley Thomas Bishop and Maggie Bass Bishop, both of whom preceded her in death and lived all of...
Maxine Ward
Jul 18, 2008
Maxine Clement Wardwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 14, 1931 the daughter of the late Mack and Mary Elise Kelly Clement.On May 24, 1947 she was united in marriage to George Henry Ward, who preceded her in death on April 20, 1973.Ms. Ward departed this life on Friday, July 18, 2008 at the age of 76 years, 7...
Rose Finney
Jul 18, 2008
Mrs. Finney died Friday afternoon at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The wife of Paul Calvin Finney, who survives, she was a homemaker and receptionist. She was born to Tillman and Violet Siler Taylor, both of whom preceded her in death and lived here since 1976. She was a graduate of Bolivar Central High School.In addition to her husband, whom she...
Willie Rose Harris
Jul 18, 2008
Ms. Harris died Friday at the Bolivar General Hospital.She was the daughter of the late Haskell Maury Harris and Birdie Mae Ridgell Harris and a life-long resident of Hardeman County. She was a developmental worker with the Hardeman County Developmental Center and a member of the Parrans Chapel Baptist Church.She leaves a sister, Sandra K. Steppe of Jackson and a...
Delbert Paul Allen
Jul 18, 2008
Mr. Allen died Friday afternoon at his home.The husband of Martha Phillips Allen, who survives, he was a sign artist/painter. He was born to Frank O. and Dorothy Foster Allen, both of whom preceded him in death and lived all of his life here. He graduated in 1959 from Middleton High School and loved music and playing the guitar.In addition...
Deborah Annette Seefelt
Jul 18, 2008
Deborah Annette Woodall Seefelt, age 50, died as a result of an automobile accident on Hwy 45 South and Dueberry Road in Chester County on Friday afternoon, July 18, 2008.Mrs. Seefelt was born in Corinth, MS, the daughter of the late Billy Joe Woodall and the late Roxie Louise Vandiver Davidson. She attended schools in Corinth and Ripley, MS. She...
Louise Whittle
Jul 18, 2008
Henderson, TN: Mary Louise Cobb Whittle, age 88, died July 18, 2008 at Chester County Healthcare. She was born and reared in Macon, GA, the daughter of the late Thomas Jacob and Vera Mae Grant Cobb. She graduated from Miller High School in Macon and attended Freed – Hardeman College. She was married to James Walker Whittle in 1945. She...
Eunice Yoakum
Jul 17, 2008
Eunice Yoakumwas born in Boonville, Indiana on August 12, 1912 the daughter of the late Truman and Anna Hartman Parker.On April 12, 1955 she was united in marriage to Nathen Yoakum, who preceded her in death in 1986.Ms. Yoakum had owned her own beauty shop "Eunice's Beauty Shop". In addition to Boonville, Indiana she had lived in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Winslow,...
Nell Riley
Jul 17, 2008
Nell Rileywas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 29, 1923 the daughter of the late William Dayton Harrison, Sr. and Lois Hanna Harrison.On March 21, 1942 she was united in marriage to A. D. Riley, who survives.Mrs. Riley was an Accountant/Bookkeeper for her husband a General Building Contractor. She loved her family and enjoyed traveling with them, the family...
Tommy Cooke
Jul 17, 2008
Tommy Cookewas born in Davidson County, Tennessee on April 26, 1941 the son of the late William Thomas Cooke, Jr. and Estelle Dever Cooke.On February 21, 1960 he was united in marriage to Shirley Gammill of Clifton, Tennessee, who survives.Mr. Cooke worked for Crounce Corp. for 34 years, he was a boat engineer. He had also worked for CCA for...
Thelma Tallent
Jul 17, 2008
Thelma D. Tallentwas born in Culleoka, Tennessee on April 28, 1919 the daughter of the late Earl Thomas and Esther Martin Denton.On May 8, 1943 she was united in marriage to Carl T. Tallent, who preceded her in death on April 22, 2008.Before marrying Ms. Tallent worked as a nurse in Pulaski, Tennessee. She enjoyed flower gardening and was a...
Glenn Wilbert Stricklin
Jul 17, 2008
Glenn Wilbert Stricklin was born September 26, 1935 in Hardin Co., Tennessee, the son of the late Glenn and Mollie Etta Brown Stricklin. He was united in marriage to Martha Oneal Lucas on October 30, 1984. Mr. Stricklin was a logger and farmer and was of the Holiness faith and departed this life on Thursday, July 17, 2008 at Vanderbilt...
Freda Lee Hurst
Jul 16, 2008
Freda Lee Hurst was born October 20, 1936 in Trimble, Tennessee. She was united in marriage to Parker Hurst on December 12, 1952. They were married for 55 years.Mrs. Hurst was a Homemaker and a member of the Little Hatchie Primitive Baptist Church in Bethel Springs, Tennessee. She loved flowers, her birds, exceptional cooking and baking.Mrs. Hurst departed this life...
Louise DeShazier
Jul 16, 2008
LOUISE DESHAZIERwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 13, 1942 the daughter of Virginia Vinia Murphy Smith and the late Edgar Smith.Ms. DeShazier was a homemaker. She was a member of Victory Network in Adamsville, Tennessee. Ms. DeShazier lived most of her life in Savannah and she lived 25 years in Selmer, Tennessee. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, sewing, growing...
Floyd Jr. Mancell
Jul 14, 2008
FLOYD JR. MANCELLwas born in Cooter, Missouri on March 2, 1945 the son of Lena Doyle Harville and the late Floyd Mancell.On March 15, 1963 he was united in marriage to the former Linda Kay Burns, who preceded her husband in death on April 1, 1983.Mr. Mancell was a good husband, father and friend.He departed this life on July 14,...
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