Obituary Listing

Jul 23, 2007

David Lynn Markle, 41, of Hickory Valley, died Monday morning, July 23, 2007 at Methodist University Hospital.The son of Sadie Powers Davis of Hickory Valley and Vernon Markle, Sr. of Somerville, he was a manager with Cingular Wireless. Mr. Markle was born December 20, 1965 in Somerville and was a graduate of University of Tennessee at Martin. He was a...

Jul 23, 2007

KIMBERLY ANN WEBBwas born in Michigan City, Indiana on July 17, 1967 the daughter of the late J. C. and Gladys Mae Jones Webb.Ms. Webb was a homemaker.She departed this life on July 23, 2207 at the Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 40 years and 6 days.Ms. Webb is survived by one daughter, Jessica Ann...

Jul 23, 2007

Lessie Lee Smith was born April 6, 1924 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Howard and Susan Surratt Smith.She was united in marriage to Elmer Reid Smith who preceded her in death on August 28, 1994.Mrs. Smith, a homemaker departed this life on July 23, 2007 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 83 Years, 3 Months,...

Jul 23, 2007

JERRY EDWIN CLAUSELwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 16, 1951 the son of Junell Marie Barnes Clausel and the late John Edwin Clausel.Mr. Clausel worked for New River Homes. He was a member of Plumber's Chapel Church.Mr. Clausel departed this life on July 23, 2007 at the Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 56...

Jul 23, 2007

RUBY MELSONwas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on September 5, 1933 the daughter of the late Harvey Lee and Beulah Marie Shubert Bratton.On September 19, 1952 she was united in marriage to Henry Harrison Melson, who preceded his wife in death on October 8, 1999.Mrs. Melson was a homemaker and a member of Nixon Pentecostal Church. She enjoyed gardening, flowers...

Jul 23, 2007

John F. "Frank" Holland, 71, of Saulsbury, died Monday, July 23, 2007 at Cornerstone Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Corinth.The husband of Burnell Dixon Holland, who survives, he retired as Chief in the U. S. Navy after 22 years including serving overseas and during the Korean conflict. Mr. Holland was born October 12, 1935 in Newark, New Jersey, son of the...

Jul 23, 2007

Jul 23, 2007

Raymond Walter Lee Austin, 67, of Somerville, died Monday morning, July 23, 2007 at his home,The husband of Dorothy Marie Freels Austin, who survives, he was a farmer. Mr. Austin was born July 21, 1940 in Fayette County, son of the late Ervin and Ella Bostac Austin. He lived here all of his life and was a member of Morris...

Jul 23, 2007

He is survived by his wife, Frances Adkins of Henderson; children, Tina Adkins of Pompeno Beech, FL, Johnny Adkins of Henderson, Cindy Napoli and husband John of Henderson and Shannon Adkins and wife Lisa of fort Myers, FL. six grandchildren, Rachel and Brian Napoli, Haley, Ashley, Brooke and Kendall Adkins; and two sisters,Mary Elizabeth Bartram of Huntingdon, WV and Cynthia...

Jul 23, 2007

EDNA HOWARDwas born in Eastport, Alabama on March 4, 1925 the daughter of the late Elton and Josie Higgins White.On September 2, 1944 she was united in marriage to H. K."Boots" Howard, who survives. Mrs. Howard retired from Brown Shoe Company. She was a member of Pyburn Union Church and was a member of the Eastern Star.Mrs. Howard departed this...

Jul 22, 2007

Thomas Jimmy 'Red' Parks, Sr., 81, of Whiteville, died Sunday evening, July 22, 2007 at his home.The husband of Mary Lois Freeman Parks, who survives, he was a truck driver for Citgo Distributorship. Mr. Parks was born April 16, 1926 in Whiteville, son of the late Jimmy Knox Parks and Lula L. Bishop Parks and lived here all of his...

Jul 22, 2007

Paul Preston Jones was born May 7, 1932 in Highland Park, Michigan the son of the late Steven and Ethelene Jackson Jones.He was united in marriage to Rosolene Bowling Jones on November 20, 1954.Mr. Jones was a Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy. He proudly served his country during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Mr. Jones was a...

Jul 22, 2007

Jul 22, 2007

He was born and reared in Jackson, TN the son of the late Lewis Thurman and Lillious Davidson Cox. He attended Jackson High School and graduated from Columbia Military Academy. He entered the U.S. Navy, February 3, 1953 and was stationed at New Port, Rhode Island assigned to security and returned in February 1955. He attended U.T. Knoxville for three...

Jul 22, 2007

STREETY HASKEL JERROLDSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 20, 1911 the son of the late William T. and Katie Cordelia Neill Jerrolds.On November 3, 1934 he was united in marriage to the former Edith Howard Fowler, who preceded her husband in death on November 11, 2002.Mr. Jerrolds worked in maintenance for Brown Shoe Company. He was an Elder...

Jul 21, 2007

Services for Josie Evelyn Horton, 85, Collinwood, TN, will be Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 1 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Collinwood with Greg Eaton and John E. Banks officiating. Burial will be in Cromwell Crossroads Cemetery, Collinwood, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County arranging. Her grandsons will serve as pallbearers. She died at Wayne Medical Center,...

Jul 21, 2007

She was born and reared in the Enville Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late David Washington and Mary Elizabeth Henderson Massengill.She is survived by a son Larry Grimes and wife Teresa of Bethel Spring s and a daughter, Linda Sue Jarnagin and husband Tommy of Bethel Springs; one grandson and two great grandsons; five brothers and four...

Jul 21, 2007

GENE CAPERTONwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 9, 1934 the son of the late Joe and Amy Clement Caperton.Mr. Caperton was an auto mechanic. He worked for Jones Motor Company and Ray May Motors, he was self-employed last few years. Mr. Caperton was also a race car driver. He departed this life on July 21, 2007 at the...

Jul 21, 2007

She was born in Saltillo, Hardin County, and reared in Cabo Community of Chester County.She is survived by a son James Connor, Jr of Lexington; two daughters, Julia Connor Edgar and husband Charles of Lexington and Kay Burkhead of Lexington; 4 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.

Jul 21, 2007

Floyd E. Rickman was born October 18, 1932 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late James Morgan and the late Mamie Orlena Reid Rickman. He was united in marriage to Martha Marie Robbins on July 21, 1951. Mrs.Rickman preceded him in death on February 8, 2000.Mr. Rickman was Master Chief Petty Officer for 22 years in the United...