Obituary Listing

Dec 30, 2007

Rev. James McKinney Sr. age 72, died Sunday morning at Jackson General Hospital. He was born in Camden, TN and married Mrs. Connie Sikes on March 22, 1960. They made their home in Pinson, TN. He was a self employed truck driver all his life and was a member of The Pinson Church of God. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and...

Dec 30, 2007

Mr. Murley was born in the Deanburg community of Chester County the son of the late Dolphus and Katie Maude Hornsby Murley. He attended Chester County Schools. He entered the U.S. Air Force in 1951 and served in Korea. He was married in 1954 to Esther Mae Weaver of Deanburg. They made their home in Jackson and later moved to...

Dec 30, 2007

ROBERT G. SMITHwas born in Selmer, Tennessee on August 20, 1944 the son of the late Raymond F. Smith and Mamie Rousey Smith Denson.On June 5, 1969 he was united in marriage to the former Nancy McAdams, who survives.Mr. Smith was a retired teacher for the Hardin County Board of Education. He was a member of Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church....

Dec 30, 2007

She was born in Jackson, TN the daughter of the Iley Stanfill and the late Joyce Scallons Stanfill. She attended school at South Side High School in Jackson. She was married to Thomas Williams on November 20, 1964. They made their home in Henderson. Mrs. Williams worked with her husband at Williams Delivery Service. She was a member of the...

Dec 30, 2007

Mr. Ivy passed away Sunday evening, December 30 at Summit Medical Center in Nashville. Prior to becoming disabled, he had worked as a gutter hanger. He is the son of Shirley Ware Agee of Saulsbury and the late James Archie Ivy and lived in Saulsbury since 1994. He attended New Life Christian Church.In addition to his mother, survivors include three...

Dec 29, 2007

Mr. Ronnie Little, son of the late Odell and Vera Wambell Little, died Saturday morning at his home. He went to school in Chester County and was a member of the Estes Church of Christ. He is survived by one brother, Bob Little

Dec 28, 2007

Survived by 2 daughters, Victoria McLaurin and Tarran Phillips, both of Memphis. and 2 sons, Tristan Phillips and Wesley Ryder Phillips, both of Pocahontas, Tennessee.Also survived by his father Ford Phillips of Drummonds, Tennessee.Two sisters, Vicki Reynolds of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, and Nancy Partlow of Drummonds.2 GrandchildrenPreceded in death by his mother Mona Goodwin Phillips and a brother Wesley Phillips.

Dec 28, 2007

Mrs. Annie Lucille Sells Bain, age 89 died peacefully Friday morning at her home near Beech Bluff. She was surrounded by her family at the time.Mrs. Bain was born in Chester County, daughter of the late Kent and Lula Mae Holder Sells and was married to Joe N. Bain on October 27, 1934 in Corinth Mississippi. They had made their...

Dec 28, 2007

Mr. Petty passed away Friday, December 28 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. The husband of Ruby Nell Smith Petty, who survives, he was a retired Master Gunnery Sergeant with the US Marines, with 21 years of service, having participated in World War II and in Korea. He also was a government inspector with the Civil Service. He was born to...

Dec 28, 2007

Funeral services for Mark L. Staggs, age 50, of Waynesboro, TN will be 11:00 am Monday, December 31, 2007 at Shackelford Chapel in Waynesboro with Marvin Champion officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Gardens with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.Mr. Staggs, a native of Lawrence County, died suddenly Friday, December 28, 2007 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro....

Dec 28, 2007

Freddie Craig Kelley was born to Brown and Charlotte Craig Kelley on October 24, 1953 in Columbia, TN and departed this life on December 28, 2007 at Metro General Hospital in Nashville, TN. Services will be Saturday, January 5, 2008 at 1 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Waynesboro, TN with Casey Jones officiating. Burial will be in the...

Dec 27, 2007

Howard Copelandwas born in Cerro Gordo, Tennessee on August 9, 1925 the son of the late Joseph Elbert and Katherine AnnaBelle Howard Copeland.On April 1, 1945 he married Doris Cagle, who preceded him in death on May 24, 1997.Mr. Copeland was an Army Veteran and had worked at Hardin Farmers CO-OP as a clerk and a fuel deliverer before retiring.Mr....

Dec 26, 2007

Bernice Ann Vitek was born in Wahoo, Nebraska on July 18, 1935 the daughter of Lillian Simpson Jurgensen and the late Benjamin JurgensenOn January 8, 1955 she was united in marriage to Martin Andrew Vitek, who preceded her in death on July 12, 1998.During her life she had worked as a waitress for many years. She was a member of...

Dec 26, 2007

PAULINE LARD STULTSwas born in Waterloo, Alabama on August 6, 1935 the daughter of the late William Wesley and Mary Maggie Daily Lard.Ms. Stults worked for El Rancho Furniture Company for 6 years. She was a member of Walnut Grove Freewill Baptist Church.Ms. Stults departed this life on December 26, 2007 in Waterloo, Alabama at the age of 72 years,...

Dec 26, 2007

Funeral services for Clora Belle (Ma) Rich, age 87, of Waynesboro, TN, will be at 1 pm, Saturday, December 29, 2007 at the WCHS gymnasium in Waynesboro, TN with Marvin Champion, James Kayler, and David Kingsley officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens in Collinwood, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Pallbearers will be Michael Statom, Mark...

Dec 25, 2007

Eugene Edwin Rossmanwas born in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania on January 9, 1918 the son of the late John and Della G. Rossman.On September 12, 1942 he married Emma Lou McKinnis, who preceded him in death on April 27, 2000.Eugene was a veteran of World War II, entering the Army Company A 61st Armored Infantry in July 1941 as a Heavy...

Dec 25, 2007

Mary Mae Morgan Brigance died December 25, 2007, at her home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She was born October 19, 1924, at Granby, Missouri, to parents Ray Irvin and Lora Holley Morgan, and grew up in Sand Springs, OK. She married Dr. Frederick William Brigance of Henderson, TN, in 1943. As the wife of a Navy dentist, she made homes for...

Dec 24, 2007

Jerry Walter Teague was born September 19, 1938 in Somerville, Tennessee the son of the late J. B. and Ruth Smith Teague.He was united in marriage to Ruth Neal Humphrey on June 8, 1962.Mr. Teague lived a full and active life. He attended Jackson High School, where he was a member of the TKO Fraternity. He enrolled in the University...

Dec 24, 2007

Virgle Carterwas born in Lonoke, Arkansas on May 27, 1928 the son of the late William Bradford and Alice Estel West Carter.On December 2, 1953 he was united in marriage to the former Berniece Casey, who survives.Mr. Carter was a retired maintenance supervisor for Tennessee River Pulp and Paper. He departed this life on December 24, 2007 at the Hardin...

Dec 24, 2007