Obituary Listing

Jan 24, 2007

Clifford Coleman was born April 8, 1918 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late John Robert and Caldonia Williams Coleman.He was united in marriage to Mary Sue Jernigan McCarter on July 17, 1948. Mrs. Coleman preceded him in death on September 14, 2005.Mr. Coleman served as Sheriff of McNairy County from 1956 until 1962, and again from 1970...

Jan 24, 2007

Services for Annie Mae Edgar, age 88, of Iron City, TN, will be Saturday, January 27, 2007 at 1:00 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Collinwood, TN with Emerald Bailey and Ernest Rich officiating. Burial will be in Railroad Cemetery, Iron City, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be Friday,...

Jan 24, 2007

Shelby J. Cutshaw was born September 25, 1936 in Michie, Tennessee the daughter of the late Vestie John D. Childers and the late Zelma Wardlow Bagley.She was united in marriage to Robert W. Cutshaw on February 17, 1950. Mr.Cutshaw preceded her in death on February 26, 1983.Mrs. Cutshaw was a waitress at Catfish Hotel in Pickwick TN and she was...

Jan 23, 2007

Services for Jean Walker, Sr., age 89, of Waynesboro, TN, will be Friday, January 26, 2007 at 1:00 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Waynesboro, TN with Andy Jones and Marvin Champion officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Waynesboro, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements. He died at...

Jan 23, 2007

NOEL WHITEWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 17, 1913 the son of the late Lewis and Laura Downing White.On March 17, 1976 he was united in marriage to the former Wilma Barrier White, who survives.Mr. White was a retired butcher. He was a member of Mountain View Church of Christ. Mr. White departed this life on January 23,...

Jan 23, 2007

Tonja Sue Greene Dennis, 43, of Toone, died Tuesday morning, January 23, 2007 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The wife of Art Dennis, Sr., who survives, she was a waitress. She was born April 1, 1963 in Forrest, Miss., daughter of Travis Ray Greene of Pearl, Miss. and the late Betty Nell Fortenberry Greene and made her home in Toone since...

Jan 23, 2007

JEFFREY ALAN CHRISTIANWas born in Milan, Tennessee the son of Wendell Gail and Patricia Ann Wheeler Christian.On March 24, 1995 he was united in marriage to the former Shonda Deanna Tucker, who survives.Mr. Christian was a car salesman for Ronnie Smith Chevrolet. He also had worked for Cracker Barrel and O’Charley’s in Jackson, Tennessee. Mr. Christian was a member of...

Jan 23, 2007

She was born at Stantonville, TN and moved to Enville at age 14, the daughter of the late Dr. James Gilbert and Maggie Jones Howell. After high school at Morris Chapel she graduated Freed Hardeman and then received her BA Degree and teaching certificate from Union University in 1953. She also took classes at Memphis State University. She was married...

Jan 23, 2007

Services for John William (JW) Ray, age 83, of Waynesboro, TN will be Thursday, January 25, 2007 at 1 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Waynesboro, TN with Mike Hammond and W. L. Wallace officiating. Burial with military honors will be in Memorial Gardens, Waynesboro, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will...

Jan 22, 2007

Marguerite Harris Dunaway was born November 4, 1912 in Selmer, Tennessee the daughter of the late Elijah Thomas and Minnie Richards Harris.She was united in marriage to the late, Hayes Dunaway.Mrs. Dunaway was a retired teacher from the McNairy County School System, member of the First Baptist Church in Selmer, TN, member of the retired Teachers Association and she had...

Jan 22, 2007

Jan 22, 2007

Ethel Ruth Jackson Martin, age 79 passed away quietly and peacefully in her sleep on Jan. 22, 2007. Ruth was a hometown girl from Collinwood, TN. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Virgil “Bud” Martin of 45 years. Ruth and Bud enjoyed a full filled life living in various states and foreign countries from Bud’s many deployments...

Jan 22, 2007

JAMES N. SHAWWas born in Savannah, Tennessee on May 3, 1923 the son of the late Carl C. and Irene Paulk Shaw.Mr. Shaw was a retired Pipefitter. He was a member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union # 760. Mr. Shaw was a United States Navy Veteran. He was the oldest active blood donor in Hardin County (over 7 gallons)....

Jan 21, 2007

HERSHEL LITTLEJOHNWas born in Stantonville, Tennessee on September 24, 1939 the son of the late Radie and Josie Myers Littlejohn.Mr. Littlejohn was a construction worker. He was Pentecostal in belief.Mr. Littlejohn departed this life on January 21, 2007 at the Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 67 years, 3 months and 28 days.He is survived by...

Jan 21, 2007

She was born and reared in Shambaugh, Iowa the daughter of late Lorenzo D. and Lydia Alice Huddle Hamm. She graduated Braddyville, Iowa High School.

Jan 21, 2007

Services for Jonathan Michael Wayne Morgan, son of Jonathan and Mary Beth Melton Morgan of Waynesboro, TN, will be Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at 1:00 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Waynesboro with Casey Jones officiating. Burial will be in Shields Cemetery, Waynesboro, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be Wednesday,...

Jan 21, 2007

EMMA LOIS BLASINGAME DAVISONWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 12, 1931 the daughter of the late James Walter Blasingame and Nora Pearl Hollins Blasingame Franks.In 1960 she was united in marriage to Hurshel Junior Davison, who preceded his wife in death on November 17, 1971. In 1980 she was united in marriage to Calvin Gene Caperton.Mrs. Davison retired...

Jan 20, 2007

Ruby Dillon Michael was born February 18, 1924 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late James Alexander and Callie Gay Dillon. She was united in marriage to W. E. (Mike) Michael, who preceded her in death on January 1, 1995.Mrs. Michael was a retired Bookkeeper for the City of Selmer Utility Department, and was a member of the...

Jan 20, 2007

Ann Humphery was born April 21, 1918 in Stantonville, Tennessee the daughter of the late the late Russell Gilly and Lulu Briscoe Smith.She was united in marriage to Bishop Otto Humphrey on May 15, 1935. Mr. Humphrey preceded her in death on November 27, 1988.She was a homemaker and a member of the Kirk Baptist Church.Mrs. Humphrey departed this life...

Jan 20, 2007

PEARL RICHWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 18, 1918 the daughter of the late Clayton Young and Elzie Elizabeth Neil Young Wilson.On October 25, 1940 she was united in marriage to Chester Carter Rich, who preceded his wife in death on October 30, 2005.Mrs. Rich retired from Brown Shoe Company. She was a member of Double Springs Baptist...