Obituary Listing

Jan 20, 2007

Grace Ann Francis, 67, died Saturday evening, January 20, 2007 at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar. She was born in Hardeman County, daughter of the late John Wesley Wilson and Birdie Leo Hill Wilson and lived most of her life in this area. A homemaker, she was a member of Midway Baptist Church near Whiteville. She was the widow of...

Jan 20, 2007

She was born in Savannah, TN and grew up in Memphis, TN, the daughter of the late Raymond Henry and Edna Mozelle Hart Hughes. She graduated Frazier High School in 1971. She worked for the I.R.S. in Memphis for 5 or 6 years and then was a office manager for Champion Auto Sales, until poor health forced her to retire...

Jan 20, 2007

Harriett Franks Ramagewas born in Savannah, Tennessee on September 5, 1923 the daughter of the late James Fountain and Beatrice Crotts Franks.She was united in marriage to Harvey Ramage, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Ramage retired from Kimberly Clark. She departed this life on January 20, 2007 at the Baptist East Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of...

Jan 20, 2007

Jan 20, 2007

Hugh F. "Freddie" Miller, 78, of Toone, died early Saturday morning January 20, 2007 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis.The widower of Louise “Sissie” Dillard Miller, who died November 13, 2002 after 51 years of marriage, he retired as a TVA Registered Land Surveyor with 39 years service. Mr. Miller was the son of the late William Julius and Olivia...

Jan 20, 2007

LILLIE MELISSA BROWN WILKERSONWas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on February 26, 1933 the daughter of the late Luther and Frankie Franks Brown.On October 16, 1948 she was united in marriage to Brown Wilkerson, who preceded his wife in death on May 25, 1981.Mrs. Wilkerson lived in Hardin County all of her life. She worked for Brown Shoe Company. Mrs....

Jan 19, 2007

Baby Kaleb Alan Wilson was born January 19, 2007 in Jackson, Tennessee the son of Mark Wilson and Rema Matariyeh of Selmer, TN.Baby Kaleb Alan Wilson departed this life on January 19, 2007 in Jackson, Tennesse. Baby Kaleb is survived by his parents, Mark Wilson and Rema Matariyeh of Selmer, TN; twin brother, Korbon Alan Wilson; grandmothers, June Pratt and...

Jan 19, 2007

Jan 19, 2007

BRENDA EDDINGTONWas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on October 20, 1952 the daughter of Frances Marie McMahan Thompson and the late Eunis Clay Thompson.On June 6, 1971 she was united in marriage to Franklin Eddington, who survives.Mrs. Eddington worked for Brown Shoe Company for 24 years. She was a member of Shady Grove Freewill Baptist Church. Mrs. Eddington departed this...

Jan 18, 2007

Jan 18, 2007

She was born in Kerrville, TN, Shelby County, the daughter of Dorothy Jane DuBose Whitten Johnson. She graduated Chester County High School in 1964 and two years West Tennessee Business College. She was married to Alan Laurice Powell in 1969. She was employed in the Safety-Security Office with Merck Chemical and Pharmaceutical Company in Albany, GA. Mr. Powell died in...

Jan 18, 2007

Ronald Lee Wolverton age 62 years 3 months and 24 days, of Memphis, Tennessee, died on Thursday, January 18, 2007, at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis.He was born on September 25, 1944, the son of the late Albert Franklin Wolverton and Mary June Ripley Brooks.Survivors are his wife Debra Lynn Wolverton; 5 sons, Bobby, David, Jason, Michael, and Jeremy;...

Jan 18, 2007

She was born and reared in Sweetlips Community of Chester County, daughter of the late Sam and Washa Estella Staton Bullman. She attended Chester County Schools. She was married to Travis Canaday in 1938. They made their home at Enville all their married life, where they farmed. She worked at Salant & Salant Mfg. for about fifteen years. She was...

Jan 18, 2007

GEORGE WILLIAM CALVERTWas born in Mustang, Oklahoma on October 21, 1923 the son of the late Isaac Bracken and Ethel Camilla Greeson Calvert.On July 26, 1948 he was united in marriage to the former Laverne Gilchrist Pettigrew, who survives.Mr. Calvert was a retired salesman for Wolfe Sales Company. He was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church.Mr. Calvert departed this life...

Jan 18, 2007

Jan 18, 2007

Evelyn Hooper Shackelford Russell Burkhead, 93, of Henderson, died Thursday evening, January 18, 2007 at Northbrook Nursing Home in Jackson.The widow of R. P. Shackelford, Sr., who died January 9, 1977, Frank Russell, who died January 18, 1996 and Jack Burkhead, who died January 23, 2000, she retired as a school teacher. Mrs. Burkhead was born June 29, 1913 in...

Jan 17, 2007

Jan 16, 2007

Luther McKeown Rogers, 101, of Middleton, died Tuesday morning, January 16, 2007 at Pine Meadows Healthcare & Rehabilitation.The widower of Maggie Sue Patton Rogers, who died in 1997, he was a farmer and had worked for a time at Western Mental Health Institute. Mr. Rogers was born January 21, 1905 in Middleton, son of the late George Monroe Rogers and...

Jan 16, 2007

EDITH NELL MELSON VANDIVERWas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on July 27, 1943 the daughter of the late Noah Velt and Charity Janie Brown Melson.On August 24, 1974 she was united in marriage to Nathaniel Vandiver, who preceded his wife in death on December 31, 1998.Mrs. Vandiver worked for Pickwick Worm Gardens. She departed this life on January 16, 2007...

Jan 16, 2007

Ronnie Cox, 62, of Bolivar, died Tuesday evening, January 16, 2006 at the West Tennessee Transitional Care Center in Jackson. A life-long resident of Bolivar and Hardeman County, he was the son of Coy Monroe Cox and Lela Mae Adams Cox. He was a 1962 graduate of Bolivar Central High School and attended the Bolivar 1st United Methodist Church. Mr....