
Helen Allene Thomas
Aug 7, 2006
She was born in Chester County, the daughter of the late Albert and Bertha Newman Johnson. She attended school in the Harmony Community of Chester County. She was married to James Thomas on January 5, 1946. They had celebrated their sixtieth anniversary. Mrs. Thomas was a life long member of the Estes Church of Christ.She is survived by her husband...

Mary Faye Ventrini
Aug 6, 2006
Mary Faye Donahoe Ventrini was born on Thursday, February 5, 1953, the daughter of Mary Zelphia Moore Donahoe Blanton and the late Billy Joe Donahoe. She was a U. S. Bankruptcy Court Clerk in Jackson, Tennessee and a member of Pleasant Site Baptist Church where she was the pianist.Mary passed from this life on Sunday, August 6, 2006, in Memphis,...

Mel Carnal
Aug 6, 2006
MEL CARNALWas born in Carroll County, Tennessee on March 20, 1933 the son of the late Raymond and Corine Roark Carnal.Mr. Carnal was owner and operator of WKWX radio station. He was a member of the Savannah Church of Christ, former member of the EMS State Board 198 4 and former member of Jaycees. Mr. Carnal participated in Country Christmas...

Waydean M. White
Aug 5, 2006
WAYDEAN M. WHITEWas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on March 18, 1930 the daughter of the late William Luther and Flourance M. McFall Morris.Ms. White was a farmer, homemaker and a care giver. She was a member of Second Creek Church of Christ. Ms. White departed this life on August 5, 2006 at the Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee...

Betty L. Banks
Aug 4, 2006
Betty L. Bankswas born in Corinth, Mississippi on June 14, 1945 the daughter of the late Luther Perry and Eliza Ann Irvin Barton. She was united in marriage to Charles Ray Banks, who survives.Mrs. Banks retired from Parris Manufacturing and was a life-long member of Old Union Church.She departed this life on August 4, 2006 at Hardin Medical Center in...

Hazel Sutton Smith
Aug 4, 2006
Hazel Sutton Smithwas born on December 4, 1933 in Wayne County, Tennessee the daughter of Flora Sherrills Reaves and the late Dewey Reaves.Ms. Smith was a retired waitress and a member of Old Town Full Gospel Church. During her life, she had lived in Henderson, Tennessee and Savannah, Tennessee.She departed this life on August 4, 2006 at Hardin Medical Center...
Terry Wayne Wiggins
Aug 4, 2006
Terry Wiggins, 58, of Whiteville, died Friday morning, August 4, 2006 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Dorris Connor Wiggins, who survives, he was a maintenance and grounds manager at Victory Ranch for 5 years and had worked for over 25 years at Jackson & Keller Lumber Company. Mr. Wiggins was born January 24, 1948 in Hardeman County, the...

James Franklin Prater
Aug 4, 2006
Memorial services for James Franklin Prater, Jr., age 63, of Collinwood, TN will be Wednesday, August 9, 2006 at 10:00 am at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Collinwood, TN. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, TN on Friday, August 4, 2006. His body was cremated.Mr. Prater, a native of Caruthersville, MO, was a mechanic,...

Sterlin J. Reeves
Aug 4, 2006
Funeral services for Sterlin Jestice Reeves, age 96 of Fairview Community will be on Monday August 7, 2006 1:00 pm at Fairview Church of Christ with Cyrus Quillen and Sonny Bogus officiating. Interment following in Whitten’s Crossroads Cemetery , Iron City with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Sunday August 6 from...

Ricky Cooksey
Aug 4, 2006
Ricky Cookseywas born in Adamsville, Tennessee on July 4, 1953 the son of Mary Ann Henley Cooksey and the late James L.C. Cooksey.On November 9, 1991 he was united in marriage to the former Diane Walker, who survives. Mr. Cooksey retired from his job as inspector with Clayton Homes. He had also worked with the ASRM Project in Yellow Creek,...

Joseph James Dowdy
Aug 3, 2006
Funeral services for J. James Dowdy, age 87, of Clifton, TN will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, August 6, 2006, at Clifton United Methodist Church with Don Spencer officiating. Pallbearers are members of the church. Burial will follow in Clifton Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge.Mr. Dowdy, a lifelong resident of Clifton, died suddenly on Thursday, August 3, 2006, at...

William David Coln
Aug 2, 2006
William David (Moe) Coln was born August 31, 1949 in Alcorn County, Mississippi the son of Grady F. and Jeanette Copeland Coln. He was united in marriage to Bobbie Bowers on February 14, 1984.Mr. Coln worked in shipping and receiving at Universal Tire and Mold in Corinth, Mississippi. He was also a member of the Acton church of Christ. In...

Mildred Louise Wagner
Aug 2, 2006
Mildred Louise Wagner, 82, of Bolivar, died Wednesday evening, August 2, 2006 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widow of Louis Wagner, she was a seamstress at a curtain factory in Memphis and a handbag factory in Hattiesburg, Miss. Mrs. Wagner was born June 3, 1924 in Sheffield, Alabama, daughter of the late James Neal Freeman and Adeline Lucindia Lowe Freeman....

Mary Sue Hamilton
Aug 2, 2006
Mary Sue Hamilton was born September 4, 1929 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late James McKinley and Rhoda Isophene Harris Hamilton.Ms. Hamilton retired from BellSouth where she worked as a telephone operator. She also worked at Shulton's in Memphis and ITT in Corinth.Ms. Hamilton was a member of the Fraley's Chapel Church of Christ.Ms. Hamilton was a...

James Harold Deaton
Aug 2, 2006
James Harold Deatonwas born on July 16, 1913 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi the son of the late Lee and Naomia Cain Deaton.On June 7, 1936 he was united in marriage to the former Gladys White, who survives.Mr. Deaton was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served during World War II.He retired from his job as a grocery store and...

Clay Mullins
Aug 1, 2006
Clay MullinsWas born in Decoy, Kentucky on March 29, 1916 the son of the late William (Bill) and Orleana Stacy Mullins. On November 10, 1945 he was united in marriage to the former Virgie Howard, who survives. Mr. Mullins was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He served in World War II, during which time he was a member of...

Margie Shirley
Aug 1, 2006
She was born in Chester County, the daughter of the late Travis Lee and Lector Lorraine Ross Webb. She attended Chester County Schools and in 1957 was married to Curtis Shirley. They made their home in Stone Park, IL for nearly fifty years. She worked at Borg Warner Corp. as an inspector. They manufactured M-16 clips during the Vietnan War....
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