Bobby Ray Grooms
Dec 10, 2023
Bobby Ray Grooms was born on November 18, 1935 in Perry County, Tennessee, the son of the late Alvin R. and Gertie Ellen Kimbel Grooms.
On December 5, 1975, he was united in marriage to Judy Johnson, who preceded her husband in death on January 7, 2018.
Mr. Grooms honorably served his country in the United States Air Force for...
George Lee Montgomery
Dec 9, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of George Lee Montgomery (G.L.), a beloved man whose life was filled with bravery, commitment, and passion. Born on June 1st, 1943 in Florence, AL, George was the son of the late Lee Olis and Lillian Horton Montgomery. On December 16th, 1977, George found his true soulmate when he married Marianne Nossen....
Paul Amos Borden
Dec 9, 2023
Paul Borden passed away on Dec 9, 2023, at the age of 84 in Jackson, TN. He was surrounded by family. Born to Rosie (Goodrum) and Amos Borden on June 26, 1939, he was the fourth child and eldest son of nine siblings. Paul married Alice Clifton in 1958 and together they had four children: Terresa Borden, Terron Borden, Paula Borden,...
David Ray Duncan
Dec 9, 2023
David Ray Duncan was born on June 17, 1974 in Jackson, TN. After battling a life long illness, David departed this life to his heavenly home in his sleep on December 9, 2023.
David was a loving father and son. He was baptized and a member of Faith Baptist Church in Selmer, TN.
David is survived by his mother,...
Sally Adeline Neill Casteel
Dec 9, 2023
Sally Adeline Neill Casteel was born on March 28, 1926 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late James T. and Alice Shelton Neill.
On January 26, 1946, she was united in marriage to Wheeler L. Casteel, who preceded his wife in death on November 23, 2003.
Mrs. Casteel retired from the Hardin County School System, where she worked...
Susan Ragan
Dec 9, 2023
Susan Ragan, a loving homemaker, passed away on December 9, 2023, in Jackson, Tennessee. She was born on September 16, 1954, in Clarksville, Tennessee. Susan's life was filled with joy and love, and her warm presence will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.Susan's career spanned various roles, from being a dedicated homemaker to working...
Barbara Owens Byrum
Dec 9, 2023
Barbara Owens Byrum, a beloved homemaker and dedicated member of her community, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2023 at the Christian Care Center in Bolivar, Tennessee. She was surrounded by her loving family. Barbara's life was characterized by her kindness, hard work, and unwavering devotion to her loved ones.Born on December 8, 1945, in Bolivar, Tennessee, Barbara was the...
J. C. Wilkerson
Dec 8, 2023
J.C. Wilkerson was born on April 16, 1943 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Icie Wilkerson Leonard.
Mr. Wilkerson honorably served his country in the United States Army from 1966 until 1968 in Vietnam. J.C. loved bass fishing and Nascar. He even owned his own racecar.
J.C. Wilkerson departed this life on December 8, 2023 in Savannah,...
Mackie Nell Simmons
Dec 8, 2023
Mackie Nell Bain Simmons
was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 22, 1936 the daughter of the late Maloy and Annie Bain.
On September 16, 1959 she was united in marriage to Jack H. Simmons, who preceded his wife in death on January 21, 2017.
Mackie retired from Parris Manufacturing, where she was a machine operator. She was an...
Lonnie Ray Wilkerson
Dec 8, 2023
Lonnie Ray Wilkerson
was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 26, 1949 the son of the late Brown and Lillie Wilkerson.
On July 8, 1972 he was united in marriage to Teresa Jane Banks, who preceded her husband in death on February 16, 2014.
Lonnie served his country proudly in the United States Army, serving during the Vietnam...
Nelta Morrison
Dec 7, 2023
NELTA MORRISON
Henderson, TN: Nelta Ann Dickson Morrison, age 82 passed away December 7, 2023, at her home.
She was born November 27, 1941, at Morris Chapel, the daughter of the late James Guy and Essie Franks Dickson. She graduated from Morris Chapel High School in 1958. She played basketball in high school.
She moved to Memphis and was an...
John Zador, Jr.
Dec 7, 2023
John Zador, Jr., a beloved member of the community and a retired employee of the Department of Defense, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2023. He was born on October 28, 1944, in Washington, DC, to Walter John Zador, Sr., and Dora Ann Gutherie Zador. He lived many places prior to coming to Hardeman County in 2020.Throughout his life, John...
Amanda Johnson
Dec 7, 2023
AMANDA JOHNSON
Henderson, TN: Amanda Frances Willis Johnson age 53, passed away December 7, 2023, at her home.
She was born May 14, 1970, in Henderson, the daughter of Don and Frances Pickett Willis. She grew up in Henderson and was a 1988 graduate of Chester County High School.
She married Jim Johnson on April 14, 1989. They made...
William Harold Love
Dec 6, 2023
William Harold Love
was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 11, 1952 the son of the late William Walker and Lois Evelyn Meeks Love.
Harold, as he was known by everyone, was a member of Pisgah Methodist Church. In his spare time he enjoyed building things out of wood and working in his yard.
He departed this life...
Jimmy Cox
Dec 6, 2023
Jimmy Cox, a dedicated conductor with Union Pacific Railroad for over 40 years, passed away on December 6, 2023 in Jackson, Tennessee. He was born on March 2, 1944, in Middleton, Tennessee to his loving parents, Alvin Clinton Cox and Virless Henson Cox. A celebration of life will take place at a later date.Known for his humble nature and aversion...
Janice Elaine Keen
Dec 6, 2023
JANICE KEEN
Enville, TN: Janice Elaine Keen, age 75, passed away December 6, 2023, at the Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born July 30, 1948, in Enville, TN the daughter of the late Clyde “Pete” Wilson Ramey and Betty Jo Baker Ramey. She grew up in Enville and was a graduate of Chester County High School.
She worked...
Amos Floyd Adams
Dec 4, 2023
Amos Floyd Adams, age 78, joined his parents and sister in Heaven on December 4, 2023. He was born on June 23, 1944, to Ernest and Sula (Carden) Adams. A lifelong resident of Waynesboro, Amos was a self-employed painter that loved his work and all the families that he met over the years while on the job.
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Ann Burton
Dec 4, 2023
Ann Burton was born May 21, 1932 in Hardeman, TN the daughter of the late Jack and Sylvia Johnson Huckabee.
She was united in marriage to Daniel W. Burton on December 27, 1984. Mr. Burton preceded her in death on March 9, 2001.
Mrs. Burton was a member of the Ramer Baptist Church. She lived most of her life...
Ken H. Russell
Dec 4, 2023
Kenneth Harold Russell
Ken was born April 17, 1939, in Trezevant, Tennessee. He went home to be with Christ his Savior on December 4, 2023, at Baptist Hospital in Memphis.
Ken married Geraldine (Jerri) Rowland on February 9, 1963. He gave his heart to Jesus as a young man while farming on his tractor, where he could be found much...
John Barry Phifer
Dec 4, 2023
John Barry Phifer was born on January 7, 1966 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Mildred Louise Dacus Phifer and the late John Claburn Phifer.
Mr. Phifer worked as a truck driver until his retirement. He also worked as a mechanic and loved to work on his truck as well as other vehicles and engines.
John Barry Phifer departed this...
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