Obituary Listing

Wanda Sue Ross

Wanda Sue Ross

May 12, 2008

Wanda Sue Anderson Ross was born July 18, 1948 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of Wilford and the late Opal Marie Wilson Anderson.Mrs. Ross was self-employed and worked in custodial services. She was a Baptist in belief. Mrs. Ross departed this life on May 12, 2008 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 59 Years, 9 Months, 24 Days....

Shirley Bartling

Shirley Bartling

May 11, 2008

Mrs. Bartling passed away Sunday, May 11, 2008 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The wife of James 'Jim' Bartling, who survives, she worked as a secretary in medical records with Hardeman County Correctional Facility until becoming disabled in 2000. She was born December 31, 1949, in Henderson, the daughter of Judy Abernathy Kinney of Bells and the late Asbury Whitten Kinney...

Frances Cossar

Frances Cossar

May 11, 2008

Frances McCommon Cossar, 90, of Hickory Valley died Sunday night at her home.The daughter of Robert Frank and Ellie Bryant McCommon, who preceded her in death, she was a homemaker and lived all her life in Hardeman County. She married Jewell Wesley Cossar April 10, 1933 who died on December 13, 1979. She was a member of West Memorial Baptist...

Bennie Carter Wells

Bennie Carter Wells

May 11, 2008

He was born in Ellington, MO, the son of the late Thomas Dea and Fannie Delores Helvey Wells. He attended school at Ellington. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard during WWII, stationed in Long Beach, CA and served on the Aleutian Island in Alaska. He was married to Grace Harner in 1945 and they lived in Chicago where he...

Ashley Nicole Hammons

Ashley Nicole Hammons

May 10, 2008

Miss Hammons passed away Saturday morning, May 10, 2008 at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis.She was the daughter of Steve and Shelly Hammons of Bolivar and Lesa and Tim Ellis of Henderson. She was born June 14, 1981, in Jackson and lived all of her life in Bolivar. She attended Bolivar Central High School, receiving her certificate of completion...

James L. Cook

James L. Cook

May 10, 2008

James L. Cook was born August 23, 1932 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late Emitt and Elsie Blanche Tanner Cook.On July 4, 1952 he was united in marriage to the former Dorothy Marie Morgan of Savannah, Tennessee, who survives.Mr. Cook was the owner and operator of Cook's Tavern for 35 years. He also worked as a carpenter....

Louise Hamilton

Louise Hamilton

May 10, 2008

Louise Hamilton was born July 6, 1922 in Wayne County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Monroe Davis and Lucy Hill Pulley.On August 7, 1943 she was united in marriage to Edgar Hamilton, who preceded her in death on April 26, 1989.Ms. Hamilton had at Brown Shoe Company for 15 years. During her life Ms. Hamilton had lived in Clifton...

Clarice Fowler

Clarice Fowler

May 10, 2008

Clarice (Pete) Fowlerwas born January 28, 1921 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Charles Wright and Blanche Hope Paulk Shaw.Ms. Fowler was a secretary for PCA for 25 years. She was a member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.Ms.Fowler departed this life on May 10, 2008 at the age of 87 Years, 3 Months, 12 Days.She is...

William Marion Borden

William Marion Borden

May 9, 2008

Services for William Marion Borden, age 78, of Iron City, TN will be Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 2 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Collinwood, TN with Bobby Rich officiating. Burial will be in Railroad Cemetery, Iron City, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Visitation will be Saturday, May 10, 2008, from 5 pm to 9...

Minnie Rosella Ganus

Minnie Rosella Ganus

May 9, 2008

Resident of Hardin CountyMinnie Rosella Wallis Ganus was born April 26, 1933 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Colonel Spencer and Bessie Rose Horton Wallis.On November 15, 1952 she was united in marriage to Evan F. Ganus, who survives.Mrs. Ganus was a seamstress at Michael's Sportswear and a member of the BB and L Church.Mrs. Ganus departed...

William E. Garrett

William E. Garrett

May 8, 2008

Mr. Garrett passed away Thursday evening, May 8 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. The husband of Sue Garrett, who survives, he was the owner/operator of Superior Plumbing/Heating in Bolivar since 1960. He was born to Coy Franklin Garrett and Frances Mae Wiley Garrett, both of whom preceded him in death and lived most of his life in Bolivar. His...

Ida Mabry

Ida Mabry

May 8, 2008

Ida Mabry was born January 28, 1910 in Savannah, Tennessee the daughter of the late James Malcom and Maude Virginia Spears Falls.On July 31, 1926 she was united in marriage to Hundley Mabry, who preceded her in death on July 2, 1990.Mrs. Mabry departed this life on May 8, 2008 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 98 Years, 3...

Faye McCurry

Faye McCurry

May 7, 2008

She was born and reared in Burnsville, NC the daughter of the late Floyd and Belle Edwards Franklin. She attended schools at Burnsville. She worked for Glen Raven Textile Company as a young lady and in 1970 was married to Lloyd McCurry who was a construction foreman and they followed the construction business until they settled in Morgantown, NC. Mrs....

Ellen H. Schumacher

Ellen H. Schumacher

May 7, 2008

Ada Ellen Huggins was born on November 6, 1925 in Memphis, Tennessee, the first child from the marriage of Gladys North to Roy Huggins. The family lived with and among relatives until it was time for Ada Ellen to enter elementary school. Roy, Gladys and Ada Ellen moved onto some farm land belonging to J.B. Huggins and his wife Mary...

Ellen Estell Alexander

Ellen Estell Alexander

May 7, 2008

Ellen Estell Seaton Alexander was born April 17, 1924 in Ittawamba County, Mississippi the daughter of the late Elbert Leonard and Clara Elva McDaniel Seaton.She was united in marriage to Hubert Leon Alexander, who preceded her in death on November 19, 1963.Ms. Alexander was an assembly worker at Parris Manufacturing for 10 years and a seamstress at Garan Inc for...

Clara Welch

Clara Welch

May 7, 2008

Clara Welchwas born in Clifton, Tennessee on April 24, 1926 the daughter of the late Fred and Zelma Opal Walker Holder.On April 12, 1942 she was united in marriage to Joe Press Welch, who preceded her in death on August 19, 1993.Ms. Welch was a member of the Wesley's Chapel United Methodist Church. She was a loving mother and enjoyed...