Obituary Listing

Mar 19, 2008

Rachel Joyner of Bethel Springs, Tennessee, was born on May 14, 1935, to the late LeRoy Smith and Lora Luttrell Smith. She was a homemaker.Mrs. Joyner was a member of the Pentecostals of Bethel Springs. She participated in the "Busy Bees Quilting Club" at the church. Mrs. Joyner died on Wednesday, March 19, 2008, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital...

Mar 19, 2008

She was born and reared in Decatur County, the daughter of the late John Horace and Cassie Candice Douglas Spence. She attended school in Decatur County. In 1931 she was married to Carl Garrett, they made their home near Enville. He died in the 50's. She was married to Everett Williams and he passed away, she married Hooper Massey and...

Mar 19, 2008

She was born and reared in Kerrville, TN the daughter of the late Benjamin Eldred and Ruby Jane Overall DuBose. She went to school in Millington, TN. She moved to Henderson in 1958. She married Raymond Whitten in 1958 and he passed away in 1969. She married Wylie Johnson in 1974 and he passed away in 1991. She worked as...

Mar 19, 2008

Mar 19, 2008

Blanche Eleanor Whitewas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 14, 1910, the daughter of the late Edward M. and Lillie Gillis White.Ms. White was a homemaker and loved to sew. She was a member of the East End Methodist Church.Ms. White departed this life on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at the age of 97 years, 10 months, 5 days.She...

Mar 19, 2008

"Buddy" Glynn Dale Keymonwas born in Decatur County, Tennessee on April 23, 1947, the son of the late J.C. and Delta Inman Keymon.Mr. Keymon lived most of his life in Braidwood, Illinois. He was an Army veteran and a member of the Teamsters Union Local 179 out of Joliet, Illinois.He worked in waste management before retiring.Mr. Keymon departed this life...

Mar 19, 2008

Graveside services for Cheyenne Elizabeth Skillern, infant daughter of Terra Elizabeth Stricklin and Terry A. Skillern, Jr., of Collinwood, TN will be Friday, March 21, 2008 at 1 pm at McGlamery Cemetery, Collinwood, with Andy Sherrill officiating with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Cheyenne was born and died at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, TN on Wednesday, March 19,...

Mar 19, 2008

Mrs. Parham, former long-time resident of Grand Junction, died Wednesday night at NHC Nursing Home in Knoxville.She was the widow of Charles Benjamin Parham, Sr., who died January 20, 1961. The daughter of the late Taylor and Lena Lowe McLeren Rogers, she was Sunday School Superintendent of the Children's Department of the Grand Junction First United Methodist Church for 60...

Mar 18, 2008

Mr. Watson died Tuesday at Germantown Methodist Hospital.The son of the late Frank Edward and Julia Bennett Watson, he lived 33 years in Belzoni, MS where he was employed by John Deere Tractor. He retired in 1984 and had lived in Byhalia, MS 13 years. On August 5, 1953, he married Rosie Lee Turner and she survives.Other family included a...

Mar 18, 2008

HAROLD EUGENE JACKSONwas born in Rector, Arkansas on September 11, 1933 the son of the late Earl Lee Jackson and Bertha Huffstutler Jackson Alders.On March 8, 1958 he was united in marriage to the former Virginia Ruth Brown, who survives.Mr. Jackson was a truck driver for Trucks, Incorporated in Conley, Georgia. He was a United States Army Veteran, stationed in...

Mar 17, 2008

MONEDITH COPELANDwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 26, 1926 the daughter of the late Leonard Martin and Mamie Elizabeth Copeland Tilley.On October 21, 1947 she was united in marriage to Robert L. Copeland, who preceded his wife in death on October 12, 2004.Mrs. Copeland was a homemaker. She was a member of Turkey Creek Union Church. Mrs. Copeland...

Mar 17, 2008

Funeral services for Chastity Breanna Jones, age 18, of Collinwood, TN will be on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 3:00 pm Shackelford Funeral Home, Collinwood, TN with Tim Hanback and Junior Daniel officiating. Interment following in Memorial Gardens, Collinwood,TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Monday, March 17, 2008 6:00-9:00 pm...

Mar 17, 2008

Memorial Services for Betty Joyce Turnbow Casteel Rich, age 63, of Waynesboro,TN will be Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 5:00 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Waynesboro, TN with Jim Kayler, David Kinglsey, Jimmy Turnbow, and Steven Turnbow officiating with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Her remains were cremated. Visitation will be on Thursday, March 20, 2008...

Mar 17, 2008

Henderson: Mabel Claire Stanfill Perkins, age 93, died March 17, 2008 at Jackson Madison County Hospital.She was born and reared in Chester County near Henderson, the daughter of the late William Floyd and Margaret (Maggie) Bray Stanfill. She attended school in Henderson and graduated Chester County High School in 1932 and graduated Freed-Hardeman College in 1934. She later attended Memphis...

Mar 17, 2008

Pinson: James Kermit Davis, Sr., age 88, died March 17, 2008 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born and reared in McNairy County, Finger Community, the son of the late Calvin Troy and Annie Florence Plunk Davis. He attended school in McNairy County. In 1939 he joined the Civil Conservation Corp and in 1941 entered the U.S. Army, he...

Mar 17, 2008

Mr. Hurst died Monday, March, 17, 2008 at Bolivar General Hospital.A native of Memphis, where he lived most of his life, he lived in Walls, MS for 4 years before moving to Grand Valley Lakes at Saulsbury 3 years ago. He was the son of the late Joseph Wayne and Lucy Dale Owens Hurst. Mr. Hurst was married to the...

Mar 17, 2008

ANNIE RUTH YOUNGwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 22, 1911 the daughter of the late Charlie S. and Mary Icie Seaton Young.Miss Young worked for Brown Shoe Company for 13 years as a fancy stitcher. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and a member of the United Methodist Women. She worked for Fisher Aircraft during...

Mar 17, 2008

Ms. Dowdy died Monday, March 17, 2008, at Bolivar General Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Otis Lamar Dowdy and Dorothy Maxine Richmond Dowdy, who survivies. She was a member of the Whiteville First United Methodist Church and lived all her life in Whiteville. Ms. Dowdy had worked as a operator of Bell Telephone and also had worked...

Mar 17, 2008

THOMAS VANCE ROE, M.D.Dr. Tom Roe, 82, died March 17 at the Hardin County Nursing Home. Visitation will be Wednesday from five until eight and from one until memorial service time at four on Thursday at Shackelford Funeral Home in Savannah. Dr. Roe was born in Humboldt, TN, the son of Eleanor Barnett and Vance Roe. He spent part of...

Mar 16, 2008

She was born and reared in Henderson, TN, the daughter of the late Herbert T. and Allene Croom McCorkle. She attended school in Henderson and graduated Chester County High School in 1931 and attended Freed Hardeman College. In 1932 she was married to Joe A. Melton of Henderson. She was a substitute teacher in the Chester County School System and...