Obituary Listing

Mar 9, 2008

Jimmy Dean (Jim Bob) Lewis was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 16, 1936, son of the late Otis Henry and Evie Ora Hopper Lewis.Mr. Lewis retired from ITT Grennell after working for 33 years as a tow motor driver. He was a Charter member of the Enville Gun Club, a charter member of the Milledgeville Tractor Pullers Association,...

Mar 8, 2008

Mrs. Ervin died early Saturday morning at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar.She was born in Hardeman County, the daughter of the late James Felix and Mary Eliza Goff Moss. She was one of fourteen children and the last surviving sibling. On February 4, 1932, she married Everett E. Ervin and he passed away July 19, 1993. She worked at Western...

Mar 8, 2008

He born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late Hubert Ronald and Eva Estelle Peddy Clifford. He graduated Chester County High School in 1956 and attended Freed-Hardeman College. He married Janice patrick in 1962 and they made their home in Henderson. They owned and operated Jeans and Things on Main Street in Henderson, opening in 1983 and...

Mar 8, 2008

Selmer, TN: Rev. Dewayne Whitman, age 80, retired minister, died Saturday, March 8, 2008 at McNairy County Healthcare in Selmer.Mr. Whitman was born and reared in Chester County, the Montezuma Community, the son of the late Odie and Lela Brooks Whitman. He went to school in Chester County and then Clark Memorial College in Newton, MS and Blue Mountain College...

Mar 8, 2008

Mar 8, 2008

Ludie Cary Shelby Pierceywas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 20, 1917 the daughter of the late William P. and Eula Haggard Cary.She was united in marriage to Hardy Shelby on October 24, 1936, he preceded her in death on April 17, 2000. On May 23, 2002 she married James A. Piercey who survives.She retired from Brown Shoe Company...

Mar 7, 2008

Mrs. Yopp died Friday, March 7, 2008, at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.She was the daughter of Annie May Matthews and a native of New Albany, MS. She married Nathan Yopp on November 20, 1937. Mr. Yopp died April 4, 1986. Mrs. Yopp was a homemaker, farm wife and member of the Middleton church of Christ.She leaves two daughters, Bertha...

Mar 6, 2008

Mrs. Petty passed away Thursday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widow of Alfred C. Petty, who died on December 28, 2007, she was a homemaker who loved to cook and do for others. She was born to Robert L. and Lillie Canerdy Smith, both of whom preceded her in death and lived in various places prior to moving to Middleton...

Mar 6, 2008

Artie E. Gurley was born January 13, 1916 in Waterloo, Alabama the daughter of the late Ira Johnson and Myrtle Franks Scott.Mrs. Gurley was a Homemaker. She was a member of the Butler's Chapel Baptist Church in Chewalla, Tennessee.Mrs. Gurley departed this life on March 6, 2008 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 92 Years, 1 Month and 22...

Mar 6, 2008

He was born and reared in Jackson, TN Madison County, son of the late Wylie Jones and Fannie Meredith Jones. He went to school in Madison County. He entered the U.S. Navy in 1941, V6 Ordnanceman, gunnery crew, in the Islands in the Pacific. He returned to Jackson in 1945 after serving five years. He married Marie Castellaw of Jackson...

Mar 5, 2008

Graple Kirk was born May 10, 1925 in Chester County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Robert and Mossie Anne Riley Armour.She was united in marriage to Raymond Kirk on April 26, 1950. Mr. Kirk preceded her in death on October 15, 2002.Mrs. Kirk, a homemaker, departed this life on March 5, 2008 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of...

Mar 4, 2008

Dorothy Mae King, 74, of Galloway, passed away Tuesday, March 4 at St. Francis Hospital Bartlett.The wife of J. D. King, who survives, she was a homemaker. She was born June 5, 1933, in Arlington, daughter of the late Guilford and Mattie Elizabeth Carter Land and lived in Galloway since 1973. She was an active member of Galloway Baptist Church...

Mar 4, 2008

Funeral services for Mary Jo Todd, age 78, of Westpoint, TN will be Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 11 am at Bethlehem Baptist Church with Danny Huckaba and Ricky Nelson officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 5, 2008 from 6 pm to 9 pm and...

Mar 4, 2008

Mrs. Sain passed away Tuesday morning at her home in Bolivar. The widow of Edward Floyd Sain, who died on June 8, 1990, she was a homemaker. She was born to Richard and Ethel Wallraven Laughlin, both of whom preceded her in death and lived all of her life in this area. Mrs. Sain was a member of Center Ridge...

Mar 3, 2008

MARIE WILLIAMSwas born in Lauderdale County, Alabama on September 24, 1934 the daughter of the late Jesse and Della Steely Scott.On May 25, 1952 she was united in marriage to Leslie Williams, who survives.Mrs. Williams was a homemaker. She was a member of Bumpus Creek Freewill Baptist Church. Mrs. Williams departed this life on March 3, 2008 at the Hardin...

Mar 3, 2008

LOLA BURCHwas born in Ripley, Tennessee on September 2, 1950 the daughter of the late Melvin Paul and Emma Louise Morris.Ms. Burch was a homemaker. She was a member of Milledgeville Church of Christ. Ms. Burch was a former CNA for Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She loved her dog, Ace and loved to watch TV.Ms. Burch departed this life on...

Mar 3, 2008

Funeral services for Emma Louise Riley Boyd, age 65, of Linden Highway, Clifton, Tennessee will be One p.m. Thursday, March 6, 2008 at Riverside United Methodist Church near Clifton with Don Spencer, Jason Davis, and Joe T. Riley officiating. Interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge.Mrs. Boyd, a native of Clifton, Tennessee...

Mar 3, 2008

L. E. Willis was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 29, 1916 the son of the late John and Maude Hanna Willis.On April 1, 1951 he married Jo Nell Ricketts, who preceded him in death on July 19, 2005.For 35 years Mr. Willis owned and operated Willis Exxon in Saltillo, Tennessee. He was a member of Hurricane Primitive Baptist...

Mar 3, 2008

Mr. Mills passed away Monday at Mississippi Care Center in Corinth.The husband of LaJoyce T. Mills, who survives, he was a retired truck driver, having driven for Thurston for 20 years and most recently for Service Transports. He was born to Earis Agusta Mills and Lillian Pulse Mills, both of whom preceded him in death and lived in Memphis for...

Mar 3, 2008

Carlos G. Pounds was born January 8, 1943 in Hayti, Missouri the son of the late Arlis G. and Lessie Lain Pounds.Mr. Pounds was a life insurance agent for over 35 years. He was a member of the Mount Sharon Presbyterian Church in Adamsville, Tennessee and he faithfully attended the Rowe Chapel Baptist Church in Caraway, Arkansas. He loved spending...