Obituary Listing

Vernon Allen Bradley

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Lottie Faye McBroom

Lottie Faye McBroom

Jul 5, 2008

Lottie Faye McBroomwas born in Memphis, Tennessee on September 4th, 1933 the daughter of the late Herbert and Betty Gooch Adair.On October 5th, 1958 she was united in marriage to Marvin L. McBroom, who survives.Mrs. McBroom was a prolific baker and master of southern cooking. Faye touched an uncountable number of lives by her ministry of food. She enjoyed golfing,...

Gerald Keith Moore

Gerald Keith Moore

Jul 4, 2008

Memorial Services for Gerald Keith Moore, will be held on Monday, July 7, 2008 at 11:00 AM at Shackelford Funeral Directors at Waynesboro in Waynesboro, Tennessee, with Michael Mathers officiating. Cremation will follow services with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangments.Mr. Moore departed this life on July 4, 2008 at his home near Waynesboro, at...

Libby Jerrolds

Libby Jerrolds

Jul 4, 2008

Libby Jerroldswas born in Florence, Alabama on September 4th, 1953 the daughter of Virginia Estoyle Parker Bevis and the late Arnold Forrest Bevis.On August 14, 1976 she was united in marriage to David Jerrolds, who survives.Mrs. Jerrolds had worked at the State of Tennessee Vocational Office in Crump, at the Hardin County Middle School as a Guidance Counselor, and for...

Randy Sewell

Randy Sewell

Jul 4, 2008

He was born and reared in Henderson, TN on June 28, 1958, the son of Lola Christine McClain Sewell and the late Allen Marion Sewell. He went to school in Chester County. He work as a young man helping his father drive 18 wheelers and he later got into the construction field and become a self employed contractor. He love...

Wilma Louise Henson

Wilma Louise Henson

Jul 3, 2008

Wilma Louise Holmes Henson, age 84, died Thursday, July 3, 2008, peacefully at her home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Everett Henson, her daughter, Brenda Byrd, her parents, William Talmadge and Alma Parks Holmes, her brother, Edward Holmes, and her sister, Faye Glover. She is survived by her...

Frank Broyles Williams

Frank Broyles Williams

Jul 3, 2008

Frank Broyles Williams, Jr , Johnson City, TN, died July 3, 2008 at his home after 94 years of a full and eventful life. He was loved and cherished by many for his stories and generosity. Dr. Williams was born in 1913 in Savannah, Tennessee and loved the Tennessee River and Shiloh Battlefield. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from Memphis...

Brenda Masoud

Brenda Masoud

Jul 3, 2008

Brenda Pinson Masoudwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on October 2, 1945 the daughter of James M. Pinson of Savannah, Tennessee and the late Laura E. Spears.Ms. Masoud departed this life on Thursday, July 3, 2008 at the age of 62 years, 9 months, 1 day.In addition to her father, Ms. Masoud is survived by her son, Bobby Shane Hurley.In addition...

Mary Frances Garner

Mary Frances Garner

Jul 3, 2008

Mary Frances Garner of Selmer was born on Wednesday, March 23, 1932, to the late Roy and Mary Lee Roberts Holmes. She was retired from Brown Shoe Company with 32 years service. After her retirement at Brown Shoe, she worked as a Dietary Cook at Tri-County Convalescent Home in Adamsville, Tennessee. She was a member of Purdy Presbyterian Church.Ms. Garner...

John Gordon Stewart

John Gordon Stewart

Jul 2, 2008

Mr. Stewart passed away Wednesday night at his home.The husband of Nell Stewart, who survives, he was a self-employed mechanic. He was born October 5, 1922 to the late Lee and Eula Casey Stewart in Hardeman County and lived here all his life. He graduated with the class of 1941 from Middleton High school. He enjoyed gardening, fishing and hunting....

Mary Cross

Mary Cross

Jul 2, 2008

Mrs. Cross died Wednesday afternoon at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar.She was a native of Medon and had lived in Bolivar since 1935. She was the daughter of the late James Norman McMaster, Sr. and Julia Ann Roark McMaster. A graduate of Malesus high school, she married Samuel Isaac Cross on Christmas day, 1935. Mr. Cross died June 15, 1956...