Abram F. Silliman
Mar 7, 2007
Abram F. Silliman was born July 27, 1919 in Dallas, Texas the son of the late Abram Frisby Silliman Sr. and the late Catherine Silliman Rogers.He was united in marriage to Mary Frances Rogers.Mr. Silliman had been a minister since 1950 and he was the director of missions of the Salem Baptist Association in Middle Tennessee. He was a member...
Bobby Carl Benson
Mar 6, 2007
Bobby Carl Benson was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 15, 1948 the son of the late George Richard and Mamie Austin Benson.Mr. Benson worked as a farm worker with Dale Johnson Farms on and off for about twenty years. He loved farming, hunting and fishing. Mr. Benson had also lived in the Walnut Grove area for a time.He...
Lydia Taylor
Mar 6, 2007
Lydia Clay Taylor was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 12, 1921 the daughter of the late James H. and Ester Mae Pitts Clay.On August 2, 1944 she was united in marriage to Lacy Taylor, who survives. Mrs. Taylor worked for Brown Shoe Company as a piece worker for thirty years. She was a member of the Savannah Church...
Robin Dale Finley
Mar 6, 2007
Robin Dale Finleywas born in Memphis, Tennessee on November 20, 1962.Ms. Finley was employed by Aqua Glass in Adamsville, Tennessee.She departed this life on March 6, 2007 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 44 years, 3 months and 14 days.Ms. Finley is survived by two sons: Rick Finley of Selmer, Tennessee and Timothy Lard...
David R. Schoonover
Mar 6, 2007
David R. Schoonover was born in Elmira, New York on April 14, 1939 the son of the late Russell A. and Hazel S. Sours Schoonover. On August 11, 1962 he was united in marriage to Lorraine Elizabeth Schoonover, who survives. Mr. Schoonover was a retired farmer and had lived in Cherry Valley, Pennsylvania at one time.He departed this life on...
Hattie Louise Yarbrough
Mar 5, 2007
Hattie Louise Lowrance Yarbrough was born July 13, 1944 in Missouri the daughter of Helen Trout Lowrance and the late Dean Lowrance.She was united in marriage to Billy Bob Yarbrough in 1966 and preceded her in death on August 21, 1997.Mrs. Yarbrough was an LPN for 14 years for McNairy County Healthcare and was Baptist in belief. She loved her...
Elizabeth Whitten
Mar 5, 2007
ELIZABETH WHITTENWas born in New Albany, Mississippi on September 30, 1916 the daughter of the late Everett and Leona McMillen Russell.Ms. Whitten was a self-employed Senior Citizens Aide. She departed this life on March 5, 2007 at the Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 90 years, 5 months and 5 days.Ms. Whitten is survived by 3...
Floise David Irons
Mar 5, 2007
Floise David Irons was born August 28, 1913 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Bert and Myrtle Droke Irons.He was united in marriage to Alpha Omega White Irons who preceded him in death.Mr. Irons was a parts supervisor for TVA for 12 years. He was a United States Army veteran of WWII and a member of the...
Jimmie Droke
Mar 5, 2007
Jimmie Tacker Droke was born April 8, 1922 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Clate and Hester Williams Tacker. She was united in marriage to Taft Droke, who preceded her in death on February 25, 1983.Mrs. Droke was a retired Supervisor for Garan Manufacturing in Adamsville, having worked there for 38 years. She attended Selmer First Baptist...
William Plott
Mar 5, 2007
William Plott was born June 27, 1925 in Georgia the son of the late Leonard and Ella Morrison Plott.He was united in marriage to Betty Odom Brimer for 38 years.Mr. Plott was a farmer and a Baptist preacher in Georgia.He departed this life on March 5, 2007 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 81 Years, 8 Months, 6 Days....
Alva Dee Hurst
Mar 4, 2007
Alva Dee Hurst was born September 13, 1948 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Loyce and Venice May Hurst.Mr. Hurst was self-employed as a timber cutter in the Logging industry before he was disabled in an accident while working. He was a member of the Henderson church of Christ, having been baptized in the pool at Freed-Hardeman...
Betty Sue Sheffield
Mar 4, 2007
She was born and reared in Chester County, the Chickasaw Park Area, the daughter of the late Robert E. Lee Ligon and Anna Mozelle Newman Ligon Malone. She attended Chester County Schools. She worked at Salant & Salant as a young lady. She was married to Elmo Sheffield in 1964 and they made their home in Henderson. She worked at...
Robert Lee Gurley
Mar 4, 2007
Robert Lee Gurley, 78, of Toone, died Sunday evening, March 4, 2007 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widower of Alene Gurley, who died in 2002, he was a farm laborer. Mr. Gurley was born March 1, 1929 in Gleason, son of the late Caude H. Gurley and Ethel D. Tucker Gurley and had made his home in Toone for the...
Vannie H. Spencer
Mar 4, 2007
Rev. Vannie H. Spencer was born in Adamsville, Tennessee on June 11, 1915 the son of the late John William and Annie Jane Harris Spencer.On October 9, 1934 he was united in marriage to Minnie Louise Runions Spencer who preceded him in death on March 17, 2002. Rev. Spencer was a retired minister and a member of the Crump United...
Darrell Wayne Hamm
Mar 4, 2007
Darrell Wayne Hamm was born November 18, 1961 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late Teddie Joe and Jo Ann Barnes Hamm.Mr. Hamm was a brick mason. He was Baptist in belief.He departed this life on March 4, 2007 in Walnut, Mississippi at the age of 45 Years, 3 Months, 14 Days. Mr. Hamm is survived by a...
Steven Alan Lauderdale
Mar 4, 2007
Services for Steven Alan Lauderdale, age 52, Waynesboro, TN will be 11:00 am Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at Shackelford Chapel in Waynesboro with Casey Jones and Gerald Skelton officiating. Interment will follow in Lutts Cemetery in Lutts, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge.Visitation will be Tuesday, March 6, 2007 from 5:00-9:00 pm and Wednesday, March 7,...
Carey Gene Cook
Mar 3, 2007
Funeral services for Carey Gene Cook age 53, of Collinwood, TN were conduced on Monday, March 5, 2007, 1:00 pm Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Collinwood, TN with officiating. Interment followed in McCall Cemetery , Collinwood with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Carey Gene Cook a native of Lewis County, TN died on Saturday March 3,...
Virginia Sue Wade
Mar 3, 2007
Mrs. Wade was born in Henderson, and grew up in the Montezuma Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late Oliver Austin and Betty Omar Gillon Marsh. She attended schools at Montezuma and graduated Chester County High School in 1934, where she was a star basketball player. She was married to Elbert Harris Wade in 1934 and they made...
Leslie Carroll
Mar 2, 2007
Leslie Carroll was born in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late Charlie and Jennie Ellen Counce Carroll.He was united in marriage to the former Mary Bell Glover, who survives. Mr. Carroll worked for the Tennessee Forestry Service and retired after 22 years of service. He departed this life on March 2, 2007 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in...
Patie Hopkins
Mar 2, 2007
Patie Tucker Hopkins was born July 25, 1913 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of John WiIliams and Mary Elson Wood Tucker. On December 20, 1934 she was united in marriage to Mancel Hubert Hopkins who preceded her in death on July 5, 1996. Mrs Hopkins was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Zion Church of Christ.She departed this...
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