Obituary Listing

Dec 17, 2005

Edison D. Baker was born July 14, 1927 in McNairy County, the son of the late Dalton Elbert and Lilly Farris Baker.On December 1, 1947, he was united in marriage to the former Mary George who survives.Mr. Baker, a self-employed truck driver departed this life on December 17, 2005 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 78 Years, 5 Months,...

Dec 17, 2005

Danny Newt Belsha, age 51, of Moccasin Creek Rd., Waynesboro, Tennessee was born in Detroit, Michigan October 16, 1954. He died at his home December 17, 2005. He was a son of the late Clovis Foy Belsha and Irene Leona Hynes Belsha of Waynesboro. He was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey White and brother, Glenn Belsha. He served...

Dec 17, 2005

Neva Jane Caperton Odle, age 63, a resident of Lewis County Manor in Hohenwald, formerly of Collinwood, Tennessee died Saturday, December 17, 2005 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia. She was born June 17, 1942 in Wayne County to the late Paul Neal and Maxie McGee Caperton. She is preceded in death by a husband, Edgar Odle; brother, Paul Caperton,...

Dec 17, 2005

ALDA M. CROTTSWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 9, 1927 the daughter of the late Archie F. and Minnie L. Austin.Ms. Crotts was a homemaker and a member of Holiness Church.She departed this life on December 17, 2005 at the Hardin County Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 78 years, 7 months and 8 days.Ms....

Dec 16, 2005

Shirley Mae Locke Nixon was born November 18, 1936 in McNairy County County, Tennessee the daughter of Dorothy Mae Locke and the late Carl Locke.She was a Factory work, prior to becoming disabled and a Member of the Rocky Springs Baptist Church.Ms. Nixon departed this life on December 16, 2005 in Bolivar, Tennessee at the age of 69 Years, 28...

Dec 16, 2005

James Roy "Jim" Brewer, age 62, of Waynesboro,TN died on Friday, December 16, 2005, at Maury Regional Hospital, Columbia, TN. He was born in Wayne County, TN on May 27, 1943 to the late Roy and Inez Repp Brewer. Jim was a automobile salesman and member of Green River Baptist Church.Survivors; wife; Jean Johnson Brewer; sons; Jamie Brewer and Kyle...

Dec 16, 2005

Ozie Lea Hazlegrove Cox, 89, of Bolivar, died Friday, December 16, 2005 at her home. The widow of John Holland Cox, who died August 7, 2002 after 55 years of marriage, she had worked for the Hardeman County Registrar’s office and for Freuhauf Trailers. She was also employed at the Milan Arsenal and Ford Motor Company until she retired in...

Dec 15, 2005

She was born in Silerton, TN, the daughter of the late Henry and Sarah Rush Masters. She taught school in the Chester County School System for 36 years.She is survived by her son Kenneth Hooper and wife Peggy of Henderson; three grandchildren and two great grandchildren; a sister Sue Nelle Hanna of Monroe, LA and a sister-in-law Evelyn Hooper Burkhead...

Dec 15, 2005

Charles Brooks was born December 7, 1929 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Gleetus and Elsie Sanders Brooks. He was united in marriage to Daisy Marie Chandler Brooks.Mr. Brooks was a self-employed Auto Body Repairman. He was a member of the Selmer Pentecostal Church and served in the U S Army during the Korean War.Mr. Brooks departed...

Dec 15, 2005

William E. “Bill” Terrywas born on January 26, 1949 in Bells, Tennessee the son of the late Marshall William and Lola Maybell Durbin Terry.Mr. Terry was a former truck driver. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served in the Vietnam War. Mr. Terry lived in Crockett County, Tennessee for several years.He departed this life on December 15,...

Dec 15, 2005

Hermon R. Mitchell was born August 10, 1934 in McNairy County, the son of the late Robert and Winnie Brooks Mitchell.He was united in marriage to Martha Prather Mitchell, on March 3, 1979. Mr. Mitchell Retired from Larry Raines Realty, Graduated from Memphis school of commerce in Accounting and recieved his certificate in real estate. He was in volved in...

Dec 14, 2005

David Nelson Nerren, 56, of Hornsby, died Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at his home. A machine operator with Harman Automotive for over 24 years, he was born March 19, 1949 in Madison County, Tenn., son of the late Luther and Mary Lou Eaves and lived here most of his life. He served in the U. S. Navy during the Vietnam...

Dec 14, 2005

Funeral services for James Lavern Fish, age 82, were 3:00 PM Friday, December 16, 2005 at Shackelford Funeral Directors chapel in Bolivar with Jerry Wilson and Bertie Moore officiating. Burial was in Pleasant Springs Methodist Cemetery in Deanburg. Mr. Fish died at his home on December 14, 2005 in the Deanburg Community in Chester County after a long illness with...

Dec 14, 2005

Herbert Phillips, 81, of Bolivar, died Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at Forest Cove Nursing Home in Jackson. A farmer and truck driver, he also worked for a time at Howell Sawmill. Mr. Phillips was born June 2, 1924 in Fayette County, Tenn., son of the late Noah and Mattie Lou Walk Phillips and lived in this area most of his...

Dec 13, 2005

VERA HANDLEY STEELywas born in Franklin County, Alabama on September 13, 1921, the daughter of Curt and Betty Foster Handley. On July 19, 1938, she was united in marriage to Edward "Poke" Steely who preceded her in death on October 4, 1984. She spent most of her life in Hardin County, Tennessee as a wife and homemaker. She was also...

Dec 13, 2005

EASTER F. SCOTTWas born in Adamsville, Tennessee on March 31, 1918 the daughter of the late Eber Enos and Fleetie A. White Foster.On September 19, 1936 she was united in marriage to Ephraim Scott, who preceded his wife in death on August 5, 1972.Mrs. Scott was a homemaker and was a member of Old Union Church.She departed this life December...

Dec 13, 2005

Dec 13, 2005

Donald Wade (Griff) Griffis, Sr.was born in Marshall County, Tennessee the son of the late Edward Lewis and Era Nadine Davis Griffis.On March 12, 1981, he was united in marriage to the former Patricia Gleason, who survives.Mr. Griffis worked as a truck driver and trained horses. He was a member of the House of Mercy Church, the Walking Horse Owners...

Dec 13, 2005

GUY HOGAN TEMPLETONWas born in Savannah, Tennessee on April 9, 1927 the son of the late Robert Wesley and Effie Turnbo Templeton.Mr. Templeton worked for the railroad for many years. He was a United States Navy Veteran.Mr. Templeton departed this life on December 13, 2005 at the Hardin Medical Center in Savannah at the age of 78 years, 8 months...

Dec 13, 2005

JAMES VERLAND WINTERBOTTOMwas born in Sullivan, Indiana on December 3, 1913, the son of Andrew and Mary E. Knott Winterbottom. During his lifetime, he worked as a tool and die maker.Mr. Winterbottom departed this life while a patient at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee on Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at the age of 92 years and 10 days.He is...