Colby Hensley
Feb 11, 2024
Colby Hensley, passed away on February 11, 2024, at his home in Toone, Tennessee. He was born on January 27, 1999, in Jackson, Tennessee. Colby had a passion for logging and began his career in the field at the young age of 16.
Outside of logging, Colby had a variety of hobbies and interests that he enjoyed throughout his life. He...
Vicki Dickson
Feb 11, 2024
Vicki Jewel (Ross) Dickson was born April 6, 1952, in Henderson County, Tennessee, to the late Ray Ross and Freeder Johnson Ross. The youngest of four siblings, she was raised in Chester County, Tennessee. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1970 and studied accounting at Jackson State Community College. She married the love of her life, Billy Dickson,...
Joyce M. Waters
Feb 11, 2024
Joyce M. Waters was born on January 12, 1945 in Counce, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Herbert Eugene and Mary Faye Phillips Martin.
Ms. Waters currently worked for East Hardin Elementary School as a librarian assistant. She previously worked as a director for the USO in Memphis, Tennessee and then Millington, Tennessee. She later worked for the Salvation Army -...
Jerry Wayne Pigg Sr
Feb 10, 2024
Jerry Wayne Pigg Sr., beloved husband and cherished member the community, was born on July 25 1955, Florence, AL. He entered this world as the son of the late Eugene and Nediamae Pigg. Jerry peacefully passed on February 10, 2024, in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 68 Years, 6 Months, 16 Days.
In addition to his role as an Electrician...
Emma Nola Houston
Feb 10, 2024
Emma Nola Houston, beloved daughter of Tellie and Beulah Miller Brewer, was born on March 28, 1932 in Wayne County, TN.
During her time with us, Emma's journey was marked by love, devotion, and a strong work ethic. She embarked on a lifelong partnership with her beloved husband, James Reid Houston. Together, they shared countless cherished moments before his passing on...
Claudia Gravett
Feb 10, 2024
Claudia Jo Gravett was born on May 6, 1950 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Ashley Lee and Jewel Helen Howard Smith.
On December 4th, 1980, she was united in marriage to Jimmy Gravett, who preceded her in death on March 15, 2021.
Claudia was a factory worker. She had no children of her own but she had numerous...
Danny Joe Roberts
Feb 10, 2024
Danny Joe Roberts was born on May 30, 1950 in the family home on Red Sulphur Road in Counce, Tennessee, the son the late Walter Luther and Dora Bell Grisham Roberts.
On May 26, 1977, he was united in marriage to Wanda Jo Allen, who survives.
Danny worked at Fischer Lime and Cement as the property superintendent for 33 years. He was...
Thomas "Tommy" Hurley
Feb 10, 2024
Thomas "Tommy" Hurley was born on November 29, 1949 in Fort Payne, Alabama, the son of the late Joseph Thomas and Reba June Kean Hurley.
Tommy was raised at Pickwick Lake and was an avid deer hunter and fisherman. He was a member of East End Methodist Church in Savannah, Tennessee where he was also baptized.
Another one of his passions was...
Kathy Dye
Feb 9, 2024
Kathy King Dye was born May 4, 1948 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late Samuel Elby and Flossie Mae Smith King. Kathy grew up in the Rosecreek Community of McNairy County, TN.
She enjoyed working crossword puzzles and spending time with family.
Mrs. Dye departed this life on February 9, 2024 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 75 Years,...
Garry Rayford Moore
Feb 9, 2024
Garry Rayford Moore, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on February 9, 2024. He was born on September 24, 1953, in Hohenwald, TN, son of the late James and Ruby Moore.
Garry dedicated many years of his to the service of others. Garry retired as a machinist from Local #65 in Sheffield, Alabama then later in life he...
Troy O'Neal Sanders
Feb 8, 2024
Troy O'Neal Sanders was born February 5, 1949 in Corinth, MS, the son of Marie Maness Sanders and the late Troy Sanders. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and retired from Kimberly Clark. He was united in marriage to Tommie Jo Harvell in 1970. Mrs. Sanders preceded him in death on August 22, 2023.
Troy departed...
Suzanne "Suzie" Barnhill
Feb 8, 2024
Suzanne "Suzie" Barnhill was born on March 25, 1949 in Florence, Alabama, the daughter of the late Burnice William and Grace Christine Linam Barnhill.
Suzie graduated from Hardin County High School in 1967 and later received her bachelor's degree from the University of Tennessee. She was a proud UT Alumna and enjoyed cheering on UT boys and girls. She retired as...
Patricia Dawn Crotts
Feb 8, 2024
Patricia Dawn Crotts
was born in Madison County, Tennessee on October 3, 1973, the daughter of the late Billy Floyd and Betty Lou Wilkerson Copeland.
On June 9, 1989 she was united in marriage to Philip Shane Crotts, who survives.
Patricia was the owner and chef of Savannah Diner for five years and also worked for six years for Durham School Services. She...
Ronald Perry Forsyth
Feb 8, 2024
Ronald Perry Forsyth passed away on February 8, 2024, in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 71 Years, 10 Months, and 3 Days. He was born on April 5, 1952, in Selmer, TN to the late R.F. and Perry Dee Smith Forsyth.
Ronald's childhood was spent in the Eastview community of McNairy County, TN. He was the fifth child among seven...
Rolland Mickey Burns
Feb 7, 2024
Rolland Mickey Burns
was born in Denver, Colorado on October 21, 1954 the son of the late David Paul and Lucille Hatti Kamilton Burns.
He was united in marriage to Tyanna Baker, who preceded her husband in death in 2020.
Rolland loved going fishing and loved all animals, especially his dog, Buddy.
He departed this life on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 in Jackson,...
Anita Gail Dixon
Feb 7, 2024
Anita Gail Partain Dixon, age 63 of Waynesboro, TN passed away on February 7, 2024. She was born on June 12, 1960, the beloved daughter of the late James Buford "Windy" and Christeen Elizabeth Murray Partain.
Anita's life was blessed with love and companionship as she was united in marriage to her devoted husband, Nicky Dixon on October 7, 1978. Together,...
John Aubrey Jordan
Feb 7, 2024
John Aubrey Jordan was born February 26, 1939 in Hardeman County, TN the son of the late William Haddon and Mary Ethel Hooper Jordan.
He was united in marriage to Virginia Carolyn Russom on February 28, 1958. Mrs. Jordan preceded him in death on December 18, 2016, following 58 years of marriage.
John attended school at Rose Creek and graduated from Selmer...
Michael N. Vandiver
Feb 6, 2024
Mike Vandiver, age 67, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born May 26, 1956 in Selmer, TN the son of Geneva Atkinson Vandiver and the late Roy Vandiver.
After high school, he went to work on the pipeline in Alaska. He pipelined there for several years and then worked with the Union Local...
Aaron Watkins
Feb 6, 2024
Aaron Watkins
April 9, 1996 - February 6, 2024
Aaron Watkins, a beloved friend, son, brother, and nephew, passed away on February 6th, 2024 in Bolivar, Tennessee. He was born on April 9th, 1996 in Jackson, Tennessee. Aaron was a compassionate individual who touched the hearts of many with his kind nature and willingness to lend a helping hand.
Throughout his life, Aaron...
Jerry Wayne Burks
Feb 6, 2024
Jerry Wayne Burks was born October 7, 1939 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Marvin and Edna Garrison Burks.
He was united in marriage to Jimmie Erwin on March 3, 1961.
Jerry graduated from Selmer High School and attended Business College. He worked as the office manager for Pickwick Electric Cooperative in Selmer for 35 years and served his...
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