William T. Ward
Nov 22, 2007
William T. ‘Rick’ Ward, 78, of Toone, passed away Thursday afternoon, November 22 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Frances Ozment Ward, who survives, he was a retired First Sergeant with the US Army, retiring after 20 years of service. While in the military, he worked in the Army Medical Corp from 1949-1970 and participated in the Korean Conflict,...
Maud Austin
Nov 22, 2007
Maud Austin was born in Lauderale County, Alabama on June 22, 1926 the daughter of the late William Henry and Rose K. James Evans.She married T. Jack Austin who preceded her in death on May 04, 1993.During her life Mrs. Austin worked as a housekeeper at the Hardin County Hospital and lived in the Nixon Community.Mrs. Austin departed this life...
Martha Jones
Nov 22, 2007
Martha Hammers Jones passed away after a brief illness. Born in Bolivar, she spent many years of her adult life in McAllen, Texas where she was a dental hygenist and office manager. She moved back to Medon in 1986.Mrs. Jones was a life long Baptist and very active in church activities. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband,...
Sandra Kay Johnson
Nov 21, 2007
Survived by her husband Edward Lee Johnson of Stantonville, Tennessee; two sons, Stanley Edward Johnson and wife Amanda of Michie, Tennessee, and David Anthony Johnson and wife Dana of Stantonville; three sisters, Norma Whitten of Stantonville, Sylvia Lambert and Sherri Evans, both of Chattanooga, Tennessee.Six grandchildren: Dustin, Casey, Macey, Riley, Maddie, and ZacharyShe is a member of West Shiloh Baptist...
Linda Faye Cook
Nov 21, 2007
Services for Linda Faye Cook, age 52, of Iron City, TN, will be Saturday, November 24, 2007 at 11 am at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Collinwood, TN with Everett Rich officiating. Burial will be in Railroad Cemetery, Iron City, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Her nephews will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will be Friday, November 23,...
Carrie M. Welch
Nov 20, 2007
Carrie M. Welchwas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on September 03, 1917 the daughter of the late William and Lillie Brewer Melson.She married Alva Harrison Welch who preceded her in death on February 21, 1978.Mrs. Welch departed this life on Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at the age of 90 years, 2 months, 17 days.She is survived by 2 daughters: Elizabeth...
Eddie L. Anthony
Nov 20, 2007
Mr. Anthony passed away Tues., Nov. 20 from complications during heart surgery at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.He was born April 22, 1933, to Charlie L. and Dollie Bickerstaff Anthony in Grenada, MS. He was Baptist by faith.He attended Grenada High School and left to join the Army and he served during the Korean Conflict. After discharge, he began attending Mississippi...
Myrtle Dancer
Nov 20, 2007
Myrtle Dancer was born July 2, 1917 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Stanford and Lizzie Kelley Mathis.On September 7, 1946, she was united in marriage to the late Lyde Dancer who preceded her in death on December 9, 1979.Mrs. Dancer was a Production Assembly worker for Brown Shoe Company in Selmer, Tennessee. She was a member...
Bunnah Ann Finney
Nov 19, 2007
Bunnah Ann Finney was born December 26, 1913 in Adamsville, Tennessee the daughter of the late Plez and Elizabeth Newman Phillips.She was a Homemaker . She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Adamsville, Tennessee.Mrs. Finney departed this life on November 19, 2007 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 93 Years, 10 Months, 24 Days. She is...
Mary Estelle Carroll
Nov 19, 2007
Funeral services for Mary Estelle Carroll, age 88, of Waynesboro,TN will be on Wednesday, November 21 2007, 3:00 pm Shackelford Chapel, Waynesboro with Josh Stults ; James Kelly and Leamon Quillen officiating. Interment following in Skelton-Whitehead Cemetery, Waynesboro, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Tuesday November 20 from 6:00-9:00 pm...
Jo Johnson
Nov 19, 2007
Mrs. Johnson died November 19, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Robert A. Johnson. She was also preceded in death by her father John R. Swaim, Sr. and mother, Etta Mitchell Swaim, a pioneer McNairy County family, a brother J. R. Swaim, Jr., and sisters Ira Swaim Brown, Mity Lena Swaim McAlpin and Evelyn...
John Thomas Sharp
Nov 19, 2007
Services for John Thomas Sharp, age 83, of Natchez Lane, Lawrenceburg (Wayne Co.), TN will be Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at 1 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Waynesboro with Jerry Robbins officiating. Burial will be in Ary Cemetery in Perry County, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 20, 2007 from...
Dorothy Marie Crump
Nov 18, 2007
Mrs. Crump died Sunday, Nov. 18 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was the widow of Thomas Eugene Crump, Jr. who died on Feb. 19, 1978. She worked at Western Mental Health Institute for 13 years and at Brint's Nursing Home, retiring in 1984. She was born on April 18, 1922, daughter of the late Ermon and Carrie Lavern Long...
Opal Marie Connor
Nov 18, 2007
Funeral services for Mrs. Marie Connor age 78 will be 3:00 P.M. Tuesday from the Chapel of Leon Johnson Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Chester County memory Gardens.Mrs. Conner was born in Henderson County, daughter of the late Manual and Viola Bray Johnson. She was married to Carl E.(Kent) Connor in 1946 Mr. Connor died in 2006....
Virginia Fulkerson
Nov 17, 2007
She was born and reared in Owensboro, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Girda and lillie Horton Fulkerson. In 1940 she married Raymond R. Fulkerson. Mr. Fulkerson was a Church of Christ Minister and they made their home in Kentucky, Illinois, Virginia, Oklahoma and Tennessee. They moved to Henderson in 1987 to be near their son Gerald. She is survived...
Edward Cagle
Nov 17, 2007
EDWARD CAGLEwas born in Union City, Tennessee on September 30, 1970 the son of Edward Eugene and Melva Parker Newton Cagle.Mr. Cagle departed this life on November 17, 2007 at the Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 37 years, 1 month and 18 days.He is survived by his wife, Sanja Cagle of Savannah, Tennesseeone daughter, Cody...
Jack Martin Hunsinger
Nov 17, 2007
Jack Martin Hunsinger was born June 15, 1930 in Harrisburg, Illinois the son of the late Frank Lorraine and Lois Bush Hunsinger.He was united in marriage to Marilyn (Nienke) Hunsinger of Adamsville, TN on December 17, 1955.Mr. Hunsinger was a retired security guard for Buckhead Apartments in Atlanta, Georgia. He served honorably in the United States Air Force where he...
Ernest Edward Davis
Nov 17, 2007
Ernest Edward Davis was born September 23, 1938 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Edd and Maggie Cummings Davis.He was united in marriage to Doris Plunk on May 23, 1959. Mrs. Davis preceded him in death on April 21, 2001.Mr. Davis was a pipefitter, having retired after 30 years of service. He was a Baptist in beliefMr....
Robert Larry Sweat
Nov 17, 2007
Robert Larry (Frog) Sweat age 61 of the Peeble Hill Community passed away on November 17, 2007. He was born September 12, 1946 in Shiloh, Tennessee the son of the late Gilbert and Helen Gaye Keen Sweat.He was a member of United Asscociation of Pipefitters Local 43 Chattanooga, Tennessee. He had been retired since 2001. He enjoyed horseback riding and...
Gladys Adkins
Nov 17, 2007
Gladys C. Adkinswas born June 27, 1918 the daughter of the late Marion and Ollie Preston Caudill.In 1934 Mrs. Adkins married Wallace Adkins who preceded her in death June 1971.Mrs. Adkins was a member of the Freewill Baptist Church. She enjoyed going to the Leapwood Home Demonstration Club and the Senior Center. She loved quilting and gardening.Mrs. Adkins departed this...
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