Obituary Listing

Nova Anderson Hurley

Nova Anderson Hurley

May 19, 2008

Nova Anderson Hurley of Guys, Tennessee, was born on December 28, 1938, to Luther and Dora Lee Butler Hurley. He was united in marriage to Linda Comer on August 20, 1960. He hung sheetrock and did metal framing construction.Mr. Hurley died on Monday, May 19, 2008, at his home at the age of 69 Years, 4 Months, 21 Days.Survivors are...

Carol Blankenship

Carol Blankenship

May 19, 2008

CAROL BLANKENSHIPwas born in Shelby County, Tennessee on December 24, 1969 the daughter of the late Clarence Eugene and Ann Gannon White.On November 13, 1993 she was united in marriage to Wesley Howard Blankenship, Jr., who survives.Mrs. Blankenship was a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking and flower gardening. Mrs. Blankenship was a member of Mt. Hermon Baptist Church.She departed this life...

Grady Thacker

Grady Thacker

May 18, 2008

Grady Thacker was born July 12, 1918 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late James Manuel and Cora Bell Rhodes Thacker.He was united in marriage to Eula Fowler on April 14, 1942.Mr. Thacker was a retired farmer, and was a member of the Acton church of Christ in Acton, Tennessee. He was a veteran of World War II,...

Robbie Irene Hosea

Robbie Irene Hosea

May 17, 2008

Robbie Irene Hoseawas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 29, 1929 the daughter of the late William Luther and Birdie Irene Young Hosea.Ms. Hosea worked as a seamstress for Savannah Manufacturing and for Angelica for 20 years before retiring. She lived in Hardin County all of her life and was a member of the Savannah Order of the Eastern...

Hubert Ray Byrd

Hubert Ray Byrd

May 17, 2008

Hubert Ray (Hugh) Byrd Sr was born August 12, 1936 in Laurel, Mississippi the son of the late Thomas and Willie Selina Martin Byrd. He attended School in Laurel Mississippi and joined the U.S. Air Force 1954 serving in Germany during the military occupation and Korean War. Mr. Byrd Retired in 1974 after twenty years of service. He moved to...

Billy Charles Gray

Billy Charles Gray

May 17, 2008

Billy Charles Gray was born February 2, 1943 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Henry Hugh and Frances Elizabeth Landreth Gray.Mr. Gray was a retired Sewing Machine mechanic and commercial fisherman.Mr. Gray departed this life on May 17, 2008 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 65 Years, 3 Months, 15 Days. He is survived by two...

Carolyn Branham

Carolyn Branham

May 16, 2008

Carolyn Jones Branham was born December 6, 1938 in the daughter of the late Eugene Haskell and Doris Hunter Jones.She was united in marriage to Walter Ed Branham Mr. Branham preceded her in death on December 2, 2008.Mrs.Branham departed this life on May 16, 2008 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 69 Years, 5 Months, 10 Days.Services will be...

Walter Gilbert Irvin

Walter Gilbert Irvin

May 16, 2008

Walter Gilbert Irvin was born February 10, 1918 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late Dan and Ida Franks Irvin.During his life Mr. Irvin had worked as a painter, farmer, logger, and for TVA when they were building the Pickwick Dam. Other past employers were Brown Shoe Co. and Parris Manufacturing. Mr. Irvin was a World War II...

Annie Irene Mosier

Annie Irene Mosier

May 16, 2008

Mrs. Mosier died at her home Friday, May 16, 2008 after a long illness. She was born in Hardeman County, October 12, 1919, the daughter of the late James P. and Leatha Ann Rhodes Davis and her step mother Martha Hammers Davis. She was a member of the Clover Creek Baptist Church in Medon for many years and sang in...

Maudie Wesson

Maudie Wesson

May 16, 2008

Maudie Wesson was born February 25, 1937 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Elmer and Kathleen Banks Wesson.Ms. Wesson worked for Kentucky Fried Chicken as a cook for 10 years. She was always smiling and trying to help others. Ms. Wesson enjoyed gardening and fishing. She loved her family and having family reunions. Ms. Wesson was a...

William Houston Ramsey

William Houston Ramsey

May 15, 2008

William Houston Ramsey of Selmer, Tennessee, was born on August 3, 1947, to Frances Elizabeth Davis Ramsey of Selmer and the late Howell Houston Ramsey. He was a retired pipefitter and a member of Steamfitters Local Union No. 614. He was united in marriage to Debbie Athenais who survives. Mr. Ramsey was a member of Selmer First Christian Church. He...

Joe Frank Dugger

Joe Frank Dugger

May 15, 2008

Funeral services for Joe Frank Dugger will be held on Saturday, May 17, 2008 at 3:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home in Waynesboro, Tennessee, with Josh Stults, Larry Janes, Richard Bane officiating. Burial will follow in the McGee Cemetery, Waynesboro, Tennessee, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangments. Mr. Dugger departed this life on May...

Martha Othena Roberts

Martha Othena Roberts

May 15, 2008

Mrs. Roberts passed away Thursday afternoon at Bolivar General Hospital in Bolivar, TN.A native of Silerton, TN, she was born on January 18, 1918 to the late William A. Mayfield and Lula Frances Roby Mayfield. She was a file clerk for Toof Printing in Memphis, where she lived for almost thirty years. In 1969, after having retired, she returned to...

Arthur Roper Hopson

Arthur Roper Hopson

May 15, 2008

Mr. Hopson passed away Thursday night at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Mississippi.The widower of the late Clair Hopson, he was a psychiatric technician at Western Mental Health Institute. He served in the Army during World War II and was a member of First Baptist Church and the Golden Sounds Choir. Survivors of Mr. Hopson include three daughters, Sally Ann...

Grace Evelyn Colon

Grace Evelyn Colon

May 14, 2008

Grace Evelyn Dedrick Colon was born August 31, 1928 in Perry, Tennessee the daughter of the late John Thomas and Maude Briley Dedrick.Ms. Dedrick was a machine punch press operator for 30 years for Dana-Victor Gasket company. She had lived in Westmont Illinois since 1969.Ms. Dedrick departed this life on May 14, 2008 in Aurora, Illinois at the home of...

Joe West Williams

Joe West Williams

May 14, 2008

Mr. Williams passed away Wednesday afternoon at Bolivar General Hospital in Bolivar, TN.The widower of Ophelia Anderson Williams, who died June 12, 1965, and Dorothy Williams, who died June 22, 1998, he was the owner and operator of Pure Oil Distributor in Bolivar. He was born to the late Albert Sidney Williams and Ila Ragland Williams and lived all of...

Billie Hugh Munn

Billie Hugh Munn

May 13, 2008

Mr. Munn passed away Tuesday night at Regional Hospital in Jackson.The husband of Faye Alexander Munn, who survives, he was a lineman with TGT for 39 years, retiring in 1986. He was born to the late Hugh Frederick Munn and Elizabeth Pearl Sain Munn and lived all of his life in Middleton. He served in the Army during World War...

Betty Jean Galbraith

Betty Jean Galbraith

May 13, 2008

Betty Jean Galbraith was born June 28, 1951 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of Hollis and Sarah Kirk Lambert.She was united in marriage to John Galbraith on January 6, 1969.Mrs. Galbraith was a administrative assistant . She was a member of the Little Hatchie Primitive Baptist Church in Woodville, Tennessee. She was a loving mother and wife; loved to...

Ruby Ellen Lynch

Ruby Ellen Lynch

May 13, 2008

Ruby Ellen Lynn Lynch of Waynesboro, TN departed this life on May 13, 2008 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 81 Years, 13 Days.She was born April 30, 1927 in Wayne Co., Tennessee, the daughter of the late Clarence Lynn and Mettie Long Lynn.She was united in marriage to Clyde Alton Lynch on September 24,...

William Frank McGee

William Frank McGee

May 12, 2008

William Frank McGee, age 88, was born March 29, 1920 in Wayne Co., Tennessee to the late John McGee, Jr. and Pearl Ester Dixon McGee. Mr. McGee departed this life on May 12, 2008 at Heartland of Oregon Nursing Home in Oregon, Ohio. In addition to his parents, Mr. McGee was preceded in death by his wife Iva Lee McGee;...