Obituary Listing

Dec 13, 2005

MARTHA LOUISE SHUTTwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 30, 1941, the daughter of Arthur J. and Elsie Mae Shelby Shutt. She remained in Hardin County her entire life and was a member of the Second Baptist Church.Miss Shutt departed this life at Harbert Hills Nursing Home on December 13, 2005 at the age of 64 years, 10 months...

Dec 13, 2005

Linda Kay Roberts Butler was born February 9, 1944 in Pocahontas, Tennessee the daughter of the late Purny Rayand Inda Lucille Head Roberts.She was united in marriage to James Edward Butler whopreceded her in death.Mrs. Butler was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse. She was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church in Selmer. She was also a former volunteer for...

Dec 12, 2005

Services for Herbert F. Morang, 81, of Bolivar, were 4:00 PM, Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at the Shackelford Funeral Directors chapel in Middleton, Tennessee. Graveside services are 11:00 AM Wednesday, December 21, 2005 at Lambert Lake (Maine) Cemetery where he will be interred next to his beloved wife.Mr. Morang was born March 16, 1924 in Machias, Maine to Herbert F....

Dec 12, 2005

Maggie Stinson, 72, of Bolivar, died Monday morning, December 12, 2005 at Bolivar General Hospital.The wife of Billy G. Stinson, who survives, she was a sales person for Goldsmith’s Fine Jewelry in Memphis and Jackson. She was born August 16, 1933 in Hardeman County, daughter of Marie Lois Moss Ervin of Bolivar and the late Everett Ervin and lived most...

Dec 12, 2005

ROBERT ELLIOTT DENTONWas born in Memphis, Tennessee on December 24, 1936 the son of Catherine Paulk and the late Jimmy Denton.Mr. Denton was a towboat engineer for many years. He was a United States Army Veteran. Mr. Denton departed this life on December 12, 2005 in Savannah at the age of 68 years, 11 months and 18 days.Other than his...

Dec 12, 2005

Alyson P. Hodge was born October 1, 2004 in Selmer, Tennessee the daughter of Thomas A. and Holly N. Benjamin Hodge of Selmer.Alyson departed this life on December 12, 2005 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 1 Year, 2 Months, 11 Days.Other than her parents, Alyson is survived by a sister, Kayla N. Hodge of Selmer, maternal grandmother, Terresa...

Dec 12, 2005

Clifford Donald Stults, 65, Collinwood, TN died December 12, 2005 at his home. He was a native of Wayne County, TN, a retired security guard, and of the Baptist faith.Mr. Stults was a son of the late Mathey and Nettie Vickery Stults, a brother of the late Ray Alton Stults Raymond C. Stults, Doyal Stults, Arlie D. Stults, and Irma...

Dec 12, 2005

Lonnie Junior Freeman was born March 26, 1925 in Pocahontas, Tennessee the son of the late Lonnie Franklin and Lillian Cobb Freeman.He was united in marriage to Jewell Vonette Henderson Freeman who preceded him in death. To this union was born four children. He was later united in marriage to Jeanie Henderson Freeman who survives.Mr. Freeman was a welder for...

Dec 11, 2005

Carolyn Tull Miller was born September 17, 1946 in Clifton, Tennessee the daughter of the late Chester Lee and Lula Jane Smith Garrard. She was first united in marriage to Jerry V. Tull. To this union four sons were born. She was later united in marriage to William Arthur Miller, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Miller was a retired...

Dec 11, 2005

Justin Pickard, 19, of Toone, died Sunday, December 11, 2005 at Bolivar General Hospital. He was born August 11, 1986 in Jackson, Tenn., the son of David Thomas Pickard and Connie Ruth Hooper Pickard of Toone where he was raised. Justin graduated from Bolivar Central High School in 2004 where he played on the golf team. He was currently on...

Dec 11, 2005

Frances Sharp Anderson, widow of John Vernice Anderson, Sr. of Bolivar, died Sunday, December 11, 2005 at Bolivar General Hospital. She was 92 years old.Laura Frances Sharp Anderson was born November 22, 1913, in Pinson, Tenn., the last of thirteen children born to Robert Lee Sharp and Mary Matilda Boswell Sharp. She was the valedictorian of the Pinson High School...

Dec 11, 2005

Velma Rhea Bakerwas born on February 8, 1918 in Sardis, Tennessee the daughter of the late Isaac Garfield and Bessie M. Johnson Kennedy.On October 9, 1937, she was united in marriage to Voyd Baker, who preceded her in death on February 26, 1997.Mrs. Baker was a homemaker, a member of Morris Chapel Baptist Church and a member of the Eastern...

Dec 11, 2005

Dec 11, 2005

Dorothy N. Pulley age 81, of Waynesboro,TN died on Sunday, December 11, 2005, at Wayne County Nursing Home, Waynesboro, TN. Mrs. Pulley a native of Wayne County, TN was born on November 15, 1924 to the late Elvis Denton and Carrie Ann Goodman Turnbo. Mrs. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband; Richard Ferrell Pulley. She was a homemaker...

Dec 10, 2005

Services for Keylee Jade Lowrance, of Atoka, are 3:00 PM Thursday, December 15, 2005 at Shackelford Funeral Directors chapel in Bolivar with H. B. Gray officiating. Burial is in Walnut Grove Cemetery. She died Saturday, December 10, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Tipton County. Keylee was the unborn child of Timothy “Timmy” Scott Lowrance and Amanda Elizabeth Bennett Lowrance...

Dec 10, 2005

JEFFERY JOE JONESwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 12, 1962, the son of Joe and Robbin Ellen Smith Jones. During his earlier years, he served his country as a United States Marine, later working as a master mechanic. Mr. Jones was Southern Baptist in belief.He was united in marriage to Dawn Marie Noonkester who, along with his parents,...

Dec 10, 2005

Services for Zena Pearl Isbell DeBerry of Hornsby were held at Hornsby Baptist Church on Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at 11:00 A.M with Tim West and Kevin Isbell officiating. Burial was in Wyatt Cemetery with her grandsons, Jason DeBerry, Steven DeBerry, David Gibson, Eric Grantham, Stanley Sutton, Jr. and grandson-in-law Adam Williams serving as pall bearers. Honorary pall bearers were...

Dec 10, 2005

Lewis Phillip Skufca, Sr.Was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 23, 1943 the son of the late Lewis Andrew and Bernice Kris Skufca.Mr. Skufca was a United States ARmy Veteran .He departed this life on December 10, 2005 at the Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 62 years, 5 months and 17 days.Mr. Skufca is survived...

Dec 10, 2005

Elmer Clay Shelton was born April 18, 1925 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late John G. Shelton and the late Ethel Clara Bell Shelton. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Dickey Shelton. Mrs. Shelton preceded him in death on July 24, 2000. He was a World War II Army Veteran and a farmer and sawmill worker.Mr....

Dec 9, 2005

Sharon Ann Akinwas born on May 13, 1947 in Memphis, Tennessee the daughter of Melba Bingham Campbell and the late Sloan Campbell.On January 13, 1968 she was united in marriage to Thomas Akin. Mrs. Akin worked as a customer service representative and was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church. She departed this life on December 9, 2005 at Decatur...