
S. H. Depoyster
May 24, 2006
S. H. (Shad) Depoyster Mr. S. H. (Shad) Depoyster, age 84 departed this life after an extended illness on May 24, 2006 at E.C.M. Hospital. He was a native of Selmer, Tennessee having graduated from Ramer High School. He also served in the Navy. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eula and John Thomas Depoyster, his wife Armina...

Flora Lorena Fitzgerald
May 23, 2006
Flora Lorena Fitzgerald, 88, of Bethel Springs, died Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at Hardin County Medical Center in Savannah.The wife of Max Henry Fitzgerald, who survives, she was an office worker at Sealtest/Kraft Foods for 30 years. Mrs. Fitzgerald was born March 22, 1918 in Memphis, daughter of the late Charles Samuel and Janie Brady Mobley. She was an honor...

Mae Ozment
May 23, 2006
Mae Sipes Ozment was born September 12, 1931 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Aubrey L. and Zeffie Hurst Sipes.She was united in marriage to Joe Martin Ozment who survives.Mrs. Ozment was a homemaker. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Selmer and the Ladies Auxiliary at McNairy Regional Hospital.She departed this life...
Oma Marshall
May 22, 2006
Oma Webb Marshall, 97, of Hornbsy, died Monday morning, May 22, 2006 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widow of William “Jack†Marshall, who died August 19, 2002 after 67 years of marriage, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Marshall was born March 1, 1909 in Hardeman County, daughter of the late Omar and Sarah Jane Ragon Webb and lived here all of...

Louise Horn
May 21, 2006
LOUISE HORNWas born in Clifton, Tennessee on June 9, 1928 the daughter of the late William and Arizona Walker Woods.On April 30, 1949 she was united in marriage to James Roland Horn, who preceded his wife in death on February 5, 2002.Mrs. Horn was a homemaker. She was previously employed with The Cigar Factory, Simpson’s Food Fair, Bermans General Tire...

Herbert Coffman Gallian
May 21, 2006
Herbert Coffman Gallian, age 77, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2006 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro. He was born November 3, 1928, in the community of Five Points in Lawrence County, Tennessee, to James Arthur and Lillie Estella Coffman Gallian. Herbert attended school in Five Points as a child and graduated in 1948 from Loretto High School. While in...
Elijio Christie Cavazos
May 20, 2006
Elijio Christie “Tex†Cavazos, 79, of Nashville, formerly of Toone, died Saturday afternoon, May 20, 2006 at Kendred Hospital in Nashville.He was a Sergeant First Class in the U. S. Army, managed a Chevrolet dealership in Arkansas and made furniture. Mr. Cavazos was born April 20, 1927 in Edinburgh, Texas, son of the late Juan Manuel Cavazos Sr. and Jesusa...

Robert Lavoyd Hailey
May 20, 2006
Mr. Hailey was born and reared in Mercer TN, the son of the late James Neely and Annie Barham Hailey. He attended Mercer and Madison Co. schools and farmed as a young man. He was married to Willie Mae Hunter in 1938. He was a Master Electrician and worked Defense work during WWII and they made their home in Jackson...

Margaret Rose Kinney
May 20, 2006
Margaret Rose Holmes Kinney, 77, of Memphis, died Saturday morning, May 20, 2006 at Wesley Highland Manor in Memphis.The daughter of James A. and Bessie V. Bishop Holmes, she was born September 6, 1928 in Hickory Valley and lived in Memphis over 60 years. She was a homemaker and member of St. Luke's United Methodist Church in Memphis.Graveside services were...

Oscar Franklin Dixon
May 20, 2006
Oscar Franklin Dixon was born July 23, 1933 in Chewalla, Tennessee the son of the late Oscar Cleveland and Wreene Katherine Butler Dixon. He was united in marriage to Peggy Vaughn on May 11, 1956.Mr. Dixon was a retired employee of the State of Tennessee, having worked for Western Mental Health in Bolivar and at Pickwick Landing State Park. He...

David McCauley
May 20, 2006
David McCauley, age 43, of Savannah, TN, died Saturday, May 20, 2006 in a house fire in Savannah, TN. He was a native of Wayne County, TN and was a son of the late Walden and Katie Pearl Goodlow McCauley.Survivors, daughter Waskeeka Bromley, Savannah, TN, sister, Nancy McCauley, Toledo, OH

Arlie Porter Naylor
May 20, 2006
Mr. Naylor was born and reared in the Masseyville Community of Chester County, the son of the late William Bradford and Lura Holmes Naylor. He attended Phillip’s School and entered the US Amry in 1945 and was stationed in the Phillipians. He was married to Pauline Riley in 1946. They lived in the Laurel Hill Community of Chester County and...

Hershel Berry
May 19, 2006
Services for Hershel Berry, 82, St. Petersburg, FL, formerly of Wayne County, TN, will be Friday, May 26, 2006 at 1:00 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Collinwood, TN with Roger Creecy officiating. Burial will be in McGlamery Cemetery, Collinwood, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.He died at Palms of Pasedena Hospital in...

John W. Schloesser
May 19, 2006
John W. Schloesser, 88, of Adamsville, died Friday afternoon, May 19, 2006 at Hardin Home Nursing Home in Savannah. Services will be held at a later date in Ft. Smith, Arkansas.The husband of Marjorie Parker Schloesser, who survives, he retired in 1983 as Traffic Manager for the Memphis Cotton Exchange. He was born January 22, 1918 in Sebastian County, Ark....

Alice Maxine Cain
May 18, 2006
Alice Maxine Cain, 77, of Middleton, died Thursday, May 18, 2006 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.She retired as a shift supervisor from Aldens Company. Ms. Cain was born June 1, 1928 in Potts Camp, Miss. daughter of the late Clarence and Janie Minor Clayton and lived for a time in St. Louis and Chicago before returning here 17 years ago...

Andrew Brown
May 18, 2006
Andrew BrownWas born on April 23, 1909 in Florence, Alabama the son of the late Jim and Janie Miller Brown.He was united in marriage to the former Ollie Mae Ward, who preceded him in death on June 11, 1991. Mr. Brown had lived in the Nixon Community of Hardin County, Tennessee all of his life. During his life he worked...

Madge Lee Whitten
May 18, 2006
Madge Lee Mosier Whitten was born March 28, 1915 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late David A. and Daisy Whitman Mosier.She was united in marriage to Charlie Whitten who preceded her in death.Mrs. Whitten was a homemaker and a member of the Rose Creek Sanctified Church.She departed this life on May 18, 2006 in Selmer, Tennessee at...

Connie Riley
May 18, 2006
Connie Rileywas born on December 28, 1944 in Charleston, Missouri the daughter of the late Wallace and Vera Houston Brown.On February 24, 1962 she was united in marriage to Russell Riley, who survives. Mrs. Riley grew up in Wyatt, Missouri, but had lived in Savannah, Tennessee since 1972. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church...

Janet Pierce
May 17, 2006
She was born and reared in Madison County, in Mason Wells Community, daughter of the late Jessy Thomas and Kathryn Lee (Kate) David King. She attended schools in Lauderdale County and in 1935 was married to Willie Frank Pierce of the Friendship Community and they made their home in the Big Springs and Friendship Community, where Mr. Pierce farmed. She...

Geraldine Williams
May 17, 2006
Geraldine (Gerry) Sartin Williams was born November 12, 1936 in Red Bay, Alabama the daughter of the late Clarence Houston and Lona Jackson Sartin. She was united in marriage to Farris D. Williams on February 27, 1956. They enjoyed over 50 years of marriage. Mr. Williams preceded her in death on May 15, 2006.Mrs. Williams was a retired floral designer...
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