Obituary Listing

Apr 6, 2006

Mary Ruth Thornton, 80, of Walnut, Miss., died Thursday, April 6, 2006 at Mississippi Care Center in Corinth, Miss.The wife of Charlie Ford Thornton, who survives, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Thornton was born February 25, 1926 in Chalybeate, Miss., daughter of the late A. J. and Sarah Elizabeth Willingham Wilbanks. She was a member of Abundant Life Tabernacle in...

Apr 5, 2006

Norbert “Buck” WoodWas born on March 25, 1917 in the Pyburn Community of Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Jenny Wood.On May 16, 1938 he was united in marriage to Vella Terry Wood, who preceded him in death on December 2, 1999.Mr. Wood worked as a commercial fisherman.He departed this life on April 5, 2006 at the Hardin...

Apr 5, 2006

Apr 4, 2006

He was born in Chester County, the son of the late Hugh Ellis and Tressie Thomas Mainers. He attended schools in Chester County and graduated in 1939. He was a Merchant Marine Veterans and a member of the Pleasant Springs Methodist Church.He is survived by five sisters Alice Faye Suddreth of Killen, TX, Mary Louise McKinnie of Memphis, Norma Joyce...

Apr 4, 2006

Mary Mackie Clark Geater, 78, of Saulsbury, formerly of Memphis, died Monday, April 3, 2006 in Rochester Hills, Michigan. She was born in Saulsbury on February 3, 1928, daughter of the late Rufus and Fronie Leadford Clark. Mrs. Geater was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Walter A. Geater, Sr. in April of 2001. She lived most...

Apr 4, 2006

He was born and reared in Henderson, the son of the Bobby and Ann Stack Hinson. He attended Chester County Schools through the ninth grade and graduated Gateway Christian School in Jackson in 2002. He attended Technology School in Lexington where he received a machinist degree. He had worked at Auto Zone and Porter Cable in Jackson and was presently...

Apr 4, 2006

Jane E. Nusbaum Berg was born August 19, 1939 in Tiffin, Ohio the daughter of the late Willard Samuel and Helen Whitcomb Nusbaum. Ms. Berg was a Teacher at the Bethel Springs Elementary School for 20 years. She was also a member of the National Teacher Association , Veteran of Foreign War, and the Teachers Education Association.Ms. Berg departed this...

Apr 4, 2006

Ernest Frank FarkasWas born in Ohio on April 24, 1916 the son of the late Frank and Agatha Farkas.During his life, Mr. Farkas was a member of the U.S. Coast Guard and was widely traveled. He lived in Highland, Indiana for 23 years and spent the last five years of his life in Counce, Tennessee. Mr. Farkas was a retired...

Apr 3, 2006

She was a resident of St. Mary’s Manor in Jackson and a member of the Belleview Baptist Church in Memphis.She was born and reared in McNairy County, at Finger, the daughter of the late Elmo James and Flossie Lillian Stewart Clayton. She went to school at Finger and graduated from Chester County High School in 1961 and was married to...

Apr 3, 2006

JULIA P. MURPHYWas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on July 8, 1931 the daughter of the late Warren and Nettie Lee Brown Murphy.She was united in marriage to James Paulk Murphy, who preceded his wife in death on November 2, 1981.Mrs. Murphy was a homemaker and attended Wards Church.She departed this life on April 3, 2006 at the Jackson-Madison County...

Apr 2, 2006

Apr 2, 2006

CARLOS WAYNE LAMBERTWas born in Adamsville, Tennessee on October 31, 1936 the son of the late Guy Douglas and Vergie Moore Lambert.On November 5, 1965 he was united in marriage to the former Eloise Hill, who survives.Mr. Lambert was a retired logger and truck driver. He attended the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Corinth, Mississippi. Mr....

Apr 1, 2006

Philmore B. Davis was born June 26, 1915 in Kendrick, Mississippi the son of the late Robert Lee and Emma Copeland Davis.He was united in marriage to Nora Lee Reynolds.Mr. Davis was a farmer and a member of the Fraley\'s Chapel Church of Christ.Mr. Davis departed this life on April 1, 2006 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 90...

Apr 1, 2006

FERN BROWNWas born in Montrose, Kansas on July 4, 1914 the daughter of the late Jacob and Vista Ellis Miller.On July 15, 1933 she was united in marriage to Kenneth Seamans, who preceded his wife in death on December 19, 1946. On September 23, 1953 she was united in marriage to Delbert Brown, who preceded her in death on February...

Apr 1, 2006

Services for Imogene Brison Daniel, 78, Collinwood, TN, will be Monday, April 3, 2006 at 3:00 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Collinwood with John Ives and Josh Stults officiating. Burial wwill be in McGlamery Cemetery, Collinwood, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements. She died at her home on Saturday, April 1, 2006...

Apr 1, 2006

JOHN LINDEN CAROTHERSWas born in McNairy County, Tennessee on July 24, 1922 the son of the late Oce E. and Lelah Walls Carothers.On November 23, 1945 he was united in marriage to the former Wilma Faye Hughes, who preceded her husband in death on January 26, 1996.Mr. Carothers was a retired Numismaticist and a long time owner of Johnny’s Barber...

Mar 31, 2006

Services for L. Earl Brewer, 82, Waynesboro, TN will be Sunday, April 2, 2006 at 1:00 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Waynesboro with Cary Crews and Jeff Smith officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens, Waynesboro, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements. He died at Wayne County Nursing Home in Waynesboro, TN...

Mar 31, 2006

He was born and reared in Chester County, the son of Mary Louise Newsom Barnes and the late Harold DuWayne Barnes. He graduated Chester County High School in 1965. He had been a deputy in McNairy County and a policeman in Collierville and then an owner/operator truck driver for the past twenty years. He was married to Marsha Barrett of...

Mar 30, 2006

Cornelia Ennis Williams Jordanwas born in Sumpter County, Alabama on December 24, 1920, the daughter of the late Richard Garrett and Florine Irwin Ennis.On September 27, 1942 she was united in marriage to Dan Williams, who preceded her in death on November 9, 1976. In 1978, she married Robert H. Jordan, who also preceded her in death on August 17,...

Mar 30, 2006

She was born and reared in Helena, Oklahoma, the daughter of the late Frank and Alta Ferguson Barnett. She attended schools in Oklahoma. She was married to Charles R. Williams in 1937. Mr. Williams was a Church of Christ Minister and they made their home in Salem, IL, Trenton, TN and then to Texarkana, TX where they served churches there....