R.C. Austin
Apr 28, 2006
R.C. Austinwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 29, 1935 the son of the late Gustie and Thelma Myrtle Qualls Austin.Mr. Austin worked as a wood cutter for Roser Handle Company and was a member of the Church of Christ. He also loved hunting and fishing.He departed this life on April 28, 2006 at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah...
Jim Davison
Apr 28, 2006
Jim Davisonwas born in the Oak Grove Community on March 26, 1925 the son of the late George Washington and Anner Myrtle Ray Davison.On May 12, 1945 he was united in marriage to the former Artie Blanche Caperton who preceded him in death on March 23, 1982. Mr. Davison was a charter member of the Savannah Fire Department and a...
Mary Nell Rankin
Apr 27, 2006
Henderson: Mary Nell Rankin, age 88, died April 27, 2006, at Ava Maria Nursing Home in Bartlett.She was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late Thompsy W. and Jerry Key Brewer. She attended schools in Chester County and graduated Chester County High School, Freed Hardeman University, Union University and University of Memphis. She was married to...
Thomas Couch
Apr 27, 2006
Thomas Couchwas born in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee on April 30, 1921 the son of the late Carl and Rhoda Bundrant Couch.Mr. Couch was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served during World War II. He also worked as a farmer. On December 13, 1991 he was united in marriage to the former Eva Nell Austin, who survives.He departed this life...
Josephine Wilkes
Apr 27, 2006
Josephine Wilkes, 92, of Whiteville, died Thursday morning, April 27, 2006 at NHC Healthcare in Somerville.She retired from Whiteville Bank and had worked part time at the library. Miss Wilkes was born February 3, 1914 in Whiteville, daughter of the late Ernest C. Wilkes and Josie Pettigrew Wilkes and lived in Arkansas for 20 years before returning to make her...
Estelle Hinson
Apr 27, 2006
Estelle Harrell Hinson, 81, of Toone, died Thursday, April 27, 2006 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.She retired as a customer service representative for Parts, Inc. after 25 years. Mrs. Hinson was born March 2, 1925 in Cloverport, daughter of the late Andrew J. and Malinda L. Tate Harrell. She attended Primitive Baptist Church as a child and moved to Memphis...
William L. Holland
Apr 27, 2006
William L. "Leslie" Holland was born October 29, 1918 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Eber C. Holland and Sular Plunk Holland.He was united in marriage to Arlie Stutts on Saturday, November 9, 1946.Mr. Holland worked at Brown Shoe Company for 34 years and he retired in 1981.He was a member of the Calvary Chapel Church, Granger...
Mary Ruth Crocker
Apr 27, 2006
Was born on March 12, 1926 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Thomas and Lula Baugus Russell.On December 4, 1948 she was united in marriage to Oscar L. Crocker, who preceded her in death on February 6, 1988. On October 24, 2003 she was married to James Rogers, who survives.Mrs. Crocker worked at Brown Shoe Company and...
Christine Crews
Apr 27, 2006
Memorial services for Christine Crews, age 66, of Perrysburg, Ohio, formerly of Wayne County, will be 3:30 pm Sunday, July 2, 2006 at Shackelford Chapel in Waynesboro with David Parr officiating. Her remains were cremated. Friends may visit with the family 1 hour prior to services at Shackelford Funeral Home in Waynesboro.Mrs. Crews died April 27, 2006 at St. Lukes...
Estelle LaBryer
Apr 27, 2006
Estelle LaBryerwas born in Sims, Arkansas on May 6, 1923 the daughter of the late Alfred and Ethel Summit Carter. On February 14, 1962 she was united in marriage to Charles LaBryer, who preceded her in death on December 26, 1999.Mrs. LaBryer was a homemaker and of Church of God belief.She departed this life on April 27, 2006 at Hardin...
Vance Roberts
Apr 26, 2006
Vance Ramsey Roberts was born July 17, 1914 in New Albany, Mississippi the daughter of the late John Walter and Mary Elizabeth Speck Ramsey.She was united in marriage to Troy McWhorter Roberts in 1928. Mr. Roberts preceded her in death on June 12, 1989.Mrs. Roberts was a homemaker. She obtained her GED at the age of 90. She was a...
Willie Mae Weaver
Apr 26, 2006
Willie Mae Weaver, 87, died Wednesday morrning, April 26, 2006 at McNairy County General Hospital in Selmer.The widow of Malcolm Weaver, who died in 1989, she was a homemaker and had worked for a time at Harmon Automotive. Mrs. Weaver was born June 27, 1918 in McNairy County, daughter of the late Luna and Maggie Kendrick Kirk and lived in...
Billy Joe Whitaker
Apr 26, 2006
Billy Joe Whitaker was born January 22, 1937 in Ramer, Tennessee the son of the late James Marion and Julia Myrtle Ramsey Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker, a retired industrial Construction worker with 30 years of service and an employee for 17 years for the City of Selmer, departed this life on April 26, 2006 in Jackson, Tennessee. He was a member...
Ruth Vales
Apr 26, 2006
She was born and reared in Chester County the daughter of Audrey Doyle Rodden and the late Charles Arthur Rodden. She graduated Chester County High School in 1962. She was married to Johnie Vales in 1962. They made their home in Chicago for 12 years and then moved to Henderson. She worked at Salant & Salant Mfg. and then Chester...
Jewell Phillips
Apr 25, 2006
Jewell PhillipsWas born on August 8, 1914 in Chester County, Tennessee the daughter of the late William Donnie and Ethel White Hughes.She was united in marriage to Tommie C. Phillips, who preceded her in death on October 11, 1968. Mrs. Phillips had been employed by, and she retired from, Brown Shoe Factory, Old Home Restaurant and Aqua Glass. She was...
Rebecca Dowdy
Apr 25, 2006
Rebecca Dowdy, 75, of Grand Junction, died Tuesday, April 25, 2006 at Methodist Hospital in Germantown.The wife of Malcolm O. Dowdy, who survives, she was a dental lab technician for 20 years for Dr. Cecil Keller in Bolivar. She was born June 2, 1930 in Tishomingo County, Miss., daughter of the late Albert Harold Crawford, Sr. and Edith Martin Crawford...
Dexter Pauline Martin
Apr 25, 2006
Services for Mrs. Dexter Pauline (Little Mama) Martin, age 85, of Collinwood, TN, will be Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at 3:00 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Collinwood, with Butch Kephart and Sam Smith officiating. Burial will be in Railroad Cemetery, Iron City, TN, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements. She died at Wayne...
Calvin Wade Finney
Apr 24, 2006
Calvin Wade Finney, 51, of Toone, died Monday morning, April 24, 2006 at Bolivar General Hospital.The son of Paul Calvin Finney and Rose Taylor Finney of Toone, he was born November 4, 1954 at Warner Robbins Air Force Base in Georgia and was an optician. Graveside services were 10:00 AM Thursday, April 27, 2006 at Cearley Cemetery near Toone. Shackelford...
Lillie Ellen Richardson
Apr 24, 2006
Lillie Ellen Richardson, age 88, of Cypress Inn, Tennessee was born in Oklahoma August 15, 1917. She died Monday, April 24, 2006 at Wayne County Nursing Home in Waynesboro after an extended illness. She was a daughter of the late George and Annie Harrison Keeton, widow of the late John N. (JN) Richardson, Jr. and sister of the late Landerth...
Vida Rosalia McDonald
Apr 24, 2006
Vida Rosalia McDonald, age 90, a resident of NHC Healthcare in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, formerly of Waynesboro, Tennessee, was born November 18, 1915 in Sydney, Nebraska to the late Paul Borgquist and Emma Call Borgquist. She died on Monday, April 24, 2004 at NHC Healthcare. She was preceded in death by her husband, Orville McDonald; son, Jim McDonald; brother, Carl Eric...
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