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...
John Robert Lott
Mar 1, 2007
John Robert Lott was born December 29, 1917 in Enville, Tennessee the son of the late Harmon Sherrel and Celie Canaday Lott.He was united in marriage to Mathel Bridges Lott on November 17, 1945.Mr. Lott, a retired postal employee, was a member of the Oakhaven United Methodist Church for the past 43 years. He was a veteran of World War...
Mary Sue Adkisson
Mar 1, 2007
Graveside services for Mary Sue Adkisson, age 82, of Collinwood, TN were conducted on Saturday March 3, 2007 at 1:00 pm Memorial Gardens, Collinwood , TN with Eural Daniel, Jr., officiating. Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements. Mary Sue was a native of Wayne County, TN.; died on Thursday, March 1, 2007 at Wayne Medical...
Betty Thompson
Mar 1, 2007
Betty Thompsonwas born in Whiteville, TN on May 2, 1938 the daughter of the late Emma Goodman.On December 25, 1954 she was united in marriage to Roy M. Thompson, who survives. Mrs. Thompson was a homemaker.She departed this life on March 1, 2007 at her residence in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 68 years, 9 months and 27 days.Mrs....
Arnold Jackson Word
Mar 1, 2007
Arnold Jackson (Jack) Word was born December 16, 1948 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of Mollie Lavada Bevis Word and the late Rayford Lee Word. He was united in marriage to Deborah Black Word on March 28, 1981.Mr. Word was a former heavy equipment operator for Irby Construction Co. He was also a former employee of Clayton's and Goodyear....
Roxie Berry
Mar 1, 2007
Services for Roxie Berry, age 89, of Cypress Inn, TN will be Saturday, March 3, 2007 at 1:30 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Collinwood, TN with Baron Ode Berry and John Allen Berry officiating. Burial will be in Jackson Cemetery, Cypress Inn, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements. The visitation will be...
James Windell Lee
Feb 28, 2007
James Windell Lee was born October 14, 1941 in Crockett, Texas, the son of the late Grady Clem and Ola Fay Blackman Lee.He was united in marriage to Donna Spears Lee on December 28, 1963.Mr. Lee was a production manager at International Paper Co. for 30 years after which he worked as a corporate engineer for Packaging Corp. of America....
Rubye Odessa Tanner
Feb 28, 2007
Rubye Odessa Barnes Tanner was born September 2, 1932 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late John Henry and Myrtle Estelle Horton Barnes.She was united in marriage to James Louis Tanner who preceded her in death on August 21, 1999.Mrs. Tanner was a homemaker. She was a member of the Lakeview Baptist Church in Selmer, Tennessee. She was...
Delmer L. Huckaba
Feb 28, 2007
Services for Delmer L. Huckaba, age 77, of Waynesboro, TN will be Friday, March 2, 2007 at 11:00 am at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Waynesboro, TN with Cal Hampton officiating. Burial will be in McCall Cemetery, Collinwood, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be Thursday, March 1, 2007 from 5 pm...
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