Obituary Listing

Mallie Mae Cleary

Mallie Mae Cleary

Sep 5, 2006

She was born in Chester County, the daughter of the late Jim and Ova Sanders Frix. She attended school in Chester County.She is survived by three daughters Martha Bird Casey of Henderson, Patricia Jayne Wilkerson of Memphis and Barbara Cochran of Newbern; three sons Lewis Guinn, Jr., Jerry Guinn and Wayne Creasy; 28 grandchildren, 40 great grandchildren; 3 sisters Gladys...

Ralph L Dunaway

Ralph L Dunaway

Sep 5, 2006

Ralph L. Dunaway was born September 17, 1934 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late L.T. and Amy Scott Dunaway.He was united in marriage to the late Joyce Yvonne Whitaker Dunaway.Mr. Dunaway was of the Baptist belief, served his country in Army, and he was a retired grator operator from the McNairy County Highway Department.Mr. Dunaway departed this...

Jeffrey Allen Walker

Jeffrey Allen Walker

Sep 4, 2006

Jeffrey Allen Walkerwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on August 20, 1961 the son of Helen Joyce Austin Walker and the late Isaac Creed Walker.On August 17, 1990 he was united in marriage to the former Susan Denise Williams, who survives.Mr. Walker worked as a meter reader for the Tennessee Valley Electrical Cooperative.He was a member of Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church....

Delma Ruth Harrell

Delma Ruth Harrell

Sep 4, 2006

Delma Ruth Hawkins Harrell was born February 26, 1921 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late A. B. and Allie Garvin Hawkins. She was united in marriage to Edward R. Harrell on September 10, 1955.Mrs. Harrell was a retired manager for the Greyhound Post House Restaurant in Lake Charles, Louisiana, where she worked for 9 years. She was...

Kenneth Brush

Kenneth Brush

Sep 3, 2006

Kenneth Lee Brush was born September 11, 1933 in Milledgeville, Tennessee the son of the late Edward D. Brush and Belva Lee Phillips Brush. He was united in marriage to Dolores Ann Matlock on November 28, 1953 in Corinth MS.Mr. Brush was a member of the Milledgeville United Methodist Church were he was a member of the choir and taught...

James Patrick Lillis

James Patrick Lillis

Sep 2, 2006

He was born and reared in New Orleans, LA, the son of the late James Aloysius and Agnes Josephine Conrad Lillis. He attended school at St. Aloysius High School and graduated in 1959. He graduated from L.S.U. with a History Degree. He went into the U.S. Marine Corp. as a Marines Aviation Electronics (MATCU). He was in the service for...

Troy Phillips

Troy Phillips

Sep 2, 2006

Troy Phillipswas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 15, 1907 the son of the late Robert Lee and Nannie Bell Cochran Phillips.On March 10, 1935 he was united in marriage to the former Lillian Marie Crotts who preceded him in death on September 16, 1983. On December 24, 1988 he was married to the former Helen Stanfill Tyler, who...

Oty Lee English

Oty Lee English

Sep 2, 2006

Oty Lee Englishwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 22, 1932 the son of the late Harley and Delia Umphrey English.On June 28, 1957 he was united in marriage to the former Betty Landtroop, who survives.Mr. English was retired from his job as a maintenance worker with General Electric in Selmer, Tennessee and attended New Harmony Baptist Church. He...

Carrie Steely

Carrie Steely

Sep 2, 2006

Carrie Steelywas born in Waterloo, Alabama on October 9, 1918 the daughter of the late Emsley and Lula Estelle Fielder Scott.On April 26, 1946 she was united in marriage to William Ovid Steely, who preceded her in death on January 1, 1985. Mrs. Steely was retired from her job as a nursing assistant at Hardin County Nursing Home. She was...

William Ferguson Smith

William Ferguson Smith

Sep 1, 2006

William Ferguson Smith, 88, of Hornsby, died Friday afternoon, September 1, 2006 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Son of the late Grover Cleveland Smith and Lucy Myrtle Ferguson Smith, he was Baptist in belief and worked in construction and logging. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and lived in Hardeman County most of his life.Graveside services were 2:00 p.m....

Mary Vaughan

Mary Vaughan

Sep 1, 2006

Mary P. Vaughan, 100, of Bolivar, died Friday morning, September 1, 2006 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widow of William Roy Vaughan, who died March 3, 1980, she was a Hardeman County school teacher for 40 years. Mrs. Vaughan was born October 15, 1905 in Middleton, daughter of the late Joe and Sarah Kirk Pulse and lived here all of her...

James Paul Kyle

James Paul Kyle

Sep 1, 2006

JAMES PAUL KYLEWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 23, 1928 the son of the late James Arch and Lula Massey Kyle.On September 16, 1988 he was united in marriage to the former Dorothy Simmons, who survives.Mr. Kyle worked for Dodge Company in South Bend, Indiana and also worked for Pickwick Landing State Park. He was a member of...

Emily Siler

Emily Siler

Sep 1, 2006

Emily Siler, 66 of Bolivar, died Friday, September 1, 2006 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Born June 29, 1940 to James Blunt Harriss and Carmie Mae Little Harriss, she lived most her life in Toone. Widowed by her husband John Siler, December 10, 1973, she worked as a bank teller for First Federal Savings and Loan for about 10 years, and...

R. B. Reaves

R. B. Reaves

Aug 31, 2006

Services for R. B. Reaves, age 73, of Cypress Inn, TN, will be Saturday, September 2, 2006 at 1:00 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Collinwood, TN with John Edward Banks and Keith Montgomery officiating. Burial wwill be in Cromwell Crossroads Cemetery, Collinwood, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements. He died at...

Mary Lillian Osborn

Mary Lillian Osborn

Aug 31, 2006

Mary Lillian Monroe Osborn was born October 13, 1926 in Guys, Tennessee the daughter of the late Miles M. and Isola Rowsey Monroe.Mrs. Osborn was united in marriage to William Hugh Osborn on Saturday, October 17, 1942. A retired Nurses aid at Magnolia Regional Healthcare and an employee of Weaver Pants Factory for many years. And a member of the...

Evelyn Yarbrough

Evelyn Yarbrough

Aug 31, 2006

Evelyn "Prill" Yarbrough, 88, of Toone, died Thursday, August 31, 2006 at Vanderbilt Medical Research Center in Nashville.The widow of Paul Bert Yarbrough, who died in January 1962, she was a registered nurse at Armira and Kilgore and personnel director at Armira. She was also the Hardeman County Public Health Nurse from 1963-67 and owner of the General Home Service...

Maudie Stricklin

Maudie Stricklin

Aug 31, 2006

Maudie Stricklinwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on February 19, 1918 the daughter of the late Luther and Mary Hollingsworth Ferrell.In November of 1935, she was united in marriage to Jesse Martin Stricklin, who preceded her in death on May 11, 1979. She was later married to Lincoln Bowling, who also preceded her in death.Mrs. Stricklin worked for Brown Shoe Company...

James Marvin Sherrill

James Marvin Sherrill

Aug 31, 2006

Funeral services for James Marvin Sherrill, age 88, of Rayburn Creek Rd., Collinwood, will be Three p.m. Saturday, September 2, 2006 at Cromwell Crossroads Church with Greg Eaton, Willie Paul Kilburn, and Charles Lopp officiating. Interment will follow in Cromwell Crossroads Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge.Mr. Sherrill was born in Lauderdale County, AL, a son of the late...

Roy Keymon

Roy Keymon

Aug 31, 2006

Roy Keymonwas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on February 7, 1931 the son of the late Martin and Clarie Belle Kiddy Keymon.Mr. Keymon was united in marriage to the former Barbara Jane Alley, who survives.He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired from his jobs as a barber and as a cab company dispatcher. Mr. Keymon was a...

Jack Loving

Jack Loving

Aug 31, 2006

Jack Loving was born November 8, 1909 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late Lewis Loving and the late Jennie Whitaker Loving Qualls. He was united in marriage to Lula Elvie Loving on December 8, 1934. Mrs. Loving preceded him in death on November 16, 1992 after 58 years of marriage.Mr. Loving retired from operating a bulldozer after...