Obituary Listing

Willie Opal Wright

Willie Opal Wright

Jul 11, 2007

Willie Opal Donaldson Wright of Adamsville, Tennessee, was born on December 19, 1918, the daughter of the late William and Evie English Donaldson. She was the widow of Willard Wright who preceded her in death on December 24, 1988. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Adamsville and a homemaker.Mrs. Wright died on Wednesday, July 11, 2007, at...

Nelle Roberts

Nelle Roberts

Jul 11, 2007

Mrs. Roberts was born February 21, 1912, to the late Nathan T. and Rosa Boggs Dowdy. Following graduation from Frank Hughes School in Clifton, she attended Milligan College and graduated from Memphis State University. She taught school for 39 years where she was lovingly called "Miss Nelle" by her many students. She was an active member of Clifton United Methodist...

Dellia Carroll

Dellia Carroll

Jul 11, 2007

Graveside services for Dellia Carroll, age 84 of Waynesboro, TN ; will be on Friday, July 13, 2007, 11:00 am Worley Cemetery, Waynesboro, TN with Jim Kaylor, officiating. Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Thursday, July 12, 2007, from 6:00-8:00 pm and on Friday July 13 from 8:00 am until 10:30 am...

Dorothy Lee Tedford

Dorothy Lee Tedford

Jul 11, 2007

Dorothy Lee Tedford was born October 2, 1924 in Stantonville, Tennessee the daughter of the late William Alfred and Fay Ella Christopher Davis.Ms. Tedford was retired from the food service department at Tri-County nursing home, member of the Mt. Vinson Methodist church and she enjoyed quilting, cooking for her family, gardening, canning and her flowers.Ms. Tedford departed this life on...

Lonnie Edwin Gallaher

Lonnie Edwin Gallaher

Jul 11, 2007

Funeral services for Lonnie Edwin Gallaher, age 91, of Waynesboro, TN will be Friday, July 13, 2007, at 1:00 pm Shackelford Funeral Home, Waynesboro with Mark Allison, officiating. Interment following in Memorial Gardens, Waynesboro with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Thursday July 12, 2007 from 5:30 pm—8:00 pm and on Friday...

Dr. Robert B. Siddens

Dr. Robert B. Siddens

Jul 11, 2007

He was born in Bowling Green, KY, the son of the late Jack and Anna Katharine Thurman Siddens. He graduated from Bowling Green High School and attended the Universities of Iowa, Western Kentucky, Miami of Ohio, Iowa State, the University of Kentucky and received his Doctorate of Education from the University of Iowa. He served in the U.S. Army as...

Walter Newton Kilburn

Walter Newton Kilburn

Jul 10, 2007

Services for Walter N. Kilburn, age 85, Waynesboro, TN will be Thursday, July 12, 2007 at 1 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Waynesboro, with Larry Janes and W. C. Flippo officiating. Burial will be in Shields Cemetery, Waynesboro, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.He died at Wayne Co. Nursing Home, Waynesboro, Tuesday, July...

Harvey Roesler

Harvey Roesler

Jul 10, 2007

Harvey Roeslerwas born on April 18, 1928 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of the late Edward Sebastian and Mildred Louise Brockmeier Roesler.On July 10, 1948 he was united in marriage to the former Berniece Anderson, who survives. Mr. Roesler retired from Reynolds Metals Company after 38 years as a rotogravure printing press operator. He was a member of the...

Ethel Baily

Ethel Baily

Jul 9, 2007

Ethel Linville Bailey, 87, now a resident of Sheffield, passed away at home on Monday, July 9, 2007.Ethel was born in the family home on Little Cypress Creek in Wayne County, Tennessee, on May 21, 1920, the seventh child to Dora and James Linville. She attended high school in Collinwood, Tennessee, where she excelled in athletics, particularly basketball, leading her...

James Robert Willoughby

James Robert Willoughby

Jul 9, 2007

James Robert Willoughbywas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 2, 1927 the son of the late James Robert (Bob) and Annie Bell Prince Willoughby.Mr. Willoughby was a veteran of the U.S Army. On August 4, 1950 he was united in marriage to the former Doris Nell Hudson, who survives. Before his retirement, Mr. Willoughby worked in plumbing and electrical...

Roy H. Leath

Roy H. Leath

Jul 9, 2007

He was born and reared Finger in McNairy County, the son of the late John Hardy and Minta Pauline Tedford Leath. He attended school at Bethel. He farmed as a young man and entered the U.S. Navy in 1945 and served aboard a fire boat and was stationed in Honolulu. He was married to Eunice Clark in 1947. They made...

Thomas Eugene Young

Thomas Eugene Young

Jul 9, 2007

Thomas Eugene Young, 74, of Silerton, died Monday evening July 9, 2007 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widower of Patricia J. Cox, who died May 17, 2004 after 45 years of marriage, he was a trim contractor and carpenter. Mr. Young was born September 21, 1932 in Hardeman County, son of the late Thomas Sandy Young and Ivy Roosevelt Emerson...

Hazel Adcock Steadman

Hazel Adcock Steadman

Jul 8, 2007

Funeral services for Hazel Adcock Steadman, age 103, educator and librarian, will be on Tuesday, July 10, 2007, at 1:30 PM at Shackelford Funeral Directrors of Selmer with interment to follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Dr. Paul Clayton and Bro. Mike Pilcher will officiate. Mrs. Steadman passed from this life on Sunday, July 8, 2007, in Selmer. She was born...

Robert L. Casner

Robert L. Casner

Jul 8, 2007

Services for Robert L. “Cas” Casner, 68, Clifton, TN, will be 11:00 am, Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Waynesboro, TN with Joey Franks and Wayne Lineberry officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Clifton, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be Monday, July 9, 2007 from 5...

Mary Rachel Gatley

Mary Rachel Gatley

Jul 8, 2007

Rachel Goodwin Gatley, age 88, died Sunday morning, July 8, 2007 at Chester County Healthcare.Mrs. Gatley was born and reared in Chester County, the Cabo Community, the daughter of the late Jessie Warren and Lessie Ann Miller Goodwin. She attended schools at Cabo and in 1941 was married to Raymond Kirk Gatley. They lived all their married life in the...

Clinton Eugene Cardwell

Clinton Eugene Cardwell

Jul 6, 2007

Clinton Eugene Cardwell was born October 8, 1913 in Ramer, Tennessee the son of the late Edgar and Suzy Sweat Cardwell.He was united in marriage to Edith Summers Cardwell on January 1, 1937.Mr. Cardwell was a Retired self employed painter. A member of the Ramer Baptist Church which he was a Deacon for 57 years and a music director for...

James Cleo Buckley

James Cleo Buckley

Jul 6, 2007

He is survived by daughters, Linda Burkeen, Henderson, Anita Greenway, Beech Bluff Judy Brantley, Luray, Penny Barnes, Smyrna Tn. Sons Don Buckley, Huron, Roger Buckley, Luray, and Terry Buckley, Medina. A brother John Raymond Buckley, Jackson. Twenty grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren

Olela Taylor

Olela Taylor

Jul 6, 2007

Olela Boatman Taylor was born October 26, 1907 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Nealy and Martha Jane Weatherly Boatman. She was united in marriage to Roy M. Taylor, who preceded her in death in August of 1966.Mrs. Taylor was a homemaker and was a member of the church of Christ. She also attended Sulphur Springs United...