Mary Moss
Aug 23, 2006
Mary McKinnie Moss, 96, of Bolivar, died Wednesday evening, August 23, 2006 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widow of Fred Moss, who died April 27, 1981 after 57 years of marriage, she was a homemaker. She was born November 14, 1909 in Bolivar, daughter of the late David and Iva Vaughan McKinnie. She lived in Jonestown and Lambert, Miss. for several...
Ann Christian
Aug 23, 2006
ANN CHRISTIANWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 14, 1912 the daughter of the late Joseph and Lily Sims Hardin.On June 23, 1936 she was united in marriage to Daymon W. Christian who preceded his wife in death on February 29, 1968.Mrs. Christian was a homemaker. She was a member of Jackson Way Baptist Church in Huntsville, Alabama.Mrs. Christian...
Edna Faye Denbow
Aug 23, 2006
She was born and reared in McNairy County, the daughter of the late William E. and Marie Flowers Hodge. She was married to Charles Denbow in 1951. They lived in Southeast, MO and in Elkhart, IN for seventeen years and moved back toMasseyville in 1965. She is survived by her husband Charles Denbow of Bethel Springs; a daughter Rita Stack...
Daniel Eugene Jackson
Aug 22, 2006
Daniel Eugene "Gene" Jackson, 58, of Millington, died Tuesday evening, August 22, 2006 at Baptist Memorial Hospital East in Memphis.The husband of Mary Jo Worrell Jackson, who survives, he made countertops at T & W Tops in Shelby County before starting his own company, Jackson’s Countertops. He was born June 20, 1948 in Hardeman County, son of Thelma Jean Howell...
Jason Grey Cox
Aug 22, 2006
He was born and reared in Henderson in Chester County, the son of Joe Neal and Jean Harris Cox. He went to school in Chester County. He played baseball and football in school, which he loved. He graduated Chester County High School in 1990. As he grew up he helped his grandfather Gordon Cox on the farm. He graduated U.T....
Floyd Gregory Powers
Aug 22, 2006
He was born in Decatur County, Parsons, and grew up in Decatur and Chester County, the son of Coach Floyd Powers and the late Rosemary Bishop Powers. He graduated Chester County High School in 1982. He made his home in Chester County. He had worked at Kilgore, Fred's Dollar Store and Aramark Food Services at Freed Hardeman University.He is survived...
Joyce Yvonne Dunaway
Aug 22, 2006
Joyce Y. Dunaway was born March 24, 1938 in Selmer, Tennessee the daughter of the late Eulie and Johnnie Lumpkin Whitaker.On June 21, 1959, she was united in marriage to Ralph L. Dunaway who survives. Mrs. Dunaway was Baptist in faith. She was a van Driver for Southwest Human Resources and had worked for the Brown Shoe Company for 20...
James Roger Blanton
Aug 21, 2006
James Roger Blanton was born April 25, 1942 in Hamilton, Ohio the son of the late James Oliver and Irine West Blanton.On February 27, 1999, he was united in marriage to Mary Zilphia Blanton. Mr. Blanton was a Truck Driver and a member of the Pleasant Site Baptist Church in Selmer.He departed this life on August 21, 2006 in Jackson,...
J. W. Price
Aug 21, 2006
J. W. PRICEWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 8, 1923 the son of the late Sterling and Lettie Brown Price.On November 16, 1946 he was united in marriage to the former Lois Haynes, who preceded her husband in death on May 5, 1989.Mr. Price was owner and operator of a grocery store. He attended New Pleasant Grove Freewill...
Bertha Franks
Aug 21, 2006
BERTHA WILKERSON FRANKSWas born in Olive Hill, Tennessee on March 5, 1921 the daughter of the late Lovie Lovine Wilkerson.On May 5, 1945 she was united in marriage to Robert Leonard Franks, who preceded his wife in death on May 14, 1971.Mrs. Franks lived in Humboldt, Tennessee for several years. She worked for Brown Shoe Company in Humboldt, Tennessee and...
Bobby Gene Tillman
Aug 20, 2006
Bobby Gene Tillman was born April 9, 1940 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of Reatha Moore Tillman Smith and the late Jonah Tillman.He was united in marriage to Jean Smith on August 31, 1962. Mr. Tillman was the owner of Tillman Plumbing & Electricial, and was a member of the Adamsville church of Christ, where he served as an...
Otis B. Taylor
Aug 19, 2006
Mr. Otis B. Taylor was born June 19, 1919 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Felix and Sarah Prince Taylor.He was united in marriage to Opal Kirk on January 5, 1952 in Corinth MS.Mr. Taylor was a staff sergeant in the Army and served his country during WWII, traveled to Utah and other states with the Civil...
Douglas Paul Koenig
Aug 19, 2006
Douglas Paul Koenig was born June 20, 1938 in Buffalo, New York the son of the late Herbert Russell and Martha R. Teeft Koenig.He was united in marriage to Patricia Inez LaRue.Mr. Koenig was a retired printer for the Buffalo News in Buffalo, New York. He was a member of the Episcopal Church and the Hy-view Volunteer Fire Department in...
Cora Marie Gray Hurst
Aug 19, 2006
Cora Marie Gray Hurst, 81, of Bolivar, died Saturday morning, August 19, 2006 in Memphis.The widow of William E. Hurst, who died in 2003, she was a homemaker. The daughter of Odell O. and Myrtle Williamson Evans, she was a member of Old Union Baptist Church and had played piano for Bolivar Church of God and all over West Tennessee....
Hazel Mae Eskew
Aug 19, 2006
Hazel Mae Ross Eskew was born October 24, 1922 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Jim and Eula Gage Ross. She was united in marriage to Noah Fate Eskew. Mr. Eskew preceded her in death on January 2, 2001.Mrs. Eskew was a homemaker and was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church of Millington. She loved...
Richard Joe Pusser
Aug 19, 2006
Richard Joe PusserPinson: Richard Joe Pusser, age 71, died August 19, 2006, at Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital.He was born in McNairy Co. and reared in Chester Co. the son of the late Von and Minnie Elvie Griswell Pusser. He attended school in the Wilson School Community of Chester Co. He helped share crop as a young man and then...
Versie Holt
Aug 18, 2006
Funeral services for Versie Butler Holt, age 90, of Collinwood, TN will be conducted on Monday August 21, 2006, 11:00 am Shackelford Chapel, Collinwood, TN with Larry Davis officiating. Interment following in Butler Grove Cemetery, Iron City, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Sunday August 20 from 5:00-9:00 pm and...
Ollie Mae Weeks
Aug 18, 2006
Funeral services for Ollie Mae Weeks, age 80, of Wayne Care Nursing Home, Waynesboro,TN will be on Sunday August 20, 2006, 1:00 pm Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Collinwood with Jimmy Martin and Billy Ray Wright officiating. Interment following in Memorial Gardens, Collinwood with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Saturday August 19,...
Timothy A Gray
Aug 18, 2006
Memorial services for Tim Gray, age 40, of Waynesboro was 4:00 pm Tuesday, August 22, 2006 at Shackelford Chapel in Waynesboro with Jerry Robbins and Casey Jones officiating. His remains were cremated.Tim was born in Hardin County August 25, 1965 and died Friday, August 18, 2006. He had worked for several sawmills in the area. He is the son of...
Billy Louis DeShazier
Aug 18, 2006
Billy Louis DeShazierwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on March 30, 1955 the son of Billy Lee DeShazier and Katharion DeShazier Arnold.Beginning at age 15, Mr. DeShazier worked at Shaw’s Restaurant and later as a cook at Wolf Brother’s Horsetraders Restaurant. He loved to hunt and fish and he liked creating his own recipes. Mr. DeShazier also enjoyed the beauty of...
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