Obituary Listing

Apr 23, 2006

Retha A. (Peggy) Smith was born January 28, 1917 in Finger, Tennessee the daughter of the late Tony and Velma Webster Hysmith.She was united in marriage to her late husband Billy Smith on November 1, 1941, Mrs. Smith was a Home Maker and a Member of a Baptish Church.She departed this life on April 23, 2006 in Jackson, Tennessee at...

Apr 22, 2006

Apr 22, 2006

Mr. Roy M. Rainey, 76, Waycross, GA, died early Saturday morning at Satilla Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. Born in Double Springs, AL to the late Henry and Emma Hatley Rainey, he had made his home in Waycross since 1968. He workedfor the CSX Railroad before retirement. He was a member of Memorial Baptist Church, the Waycross Lions...

Apr 22, 2006

WILLIAM (BILLY) HUFFMANWas born in Warren, Ohio on April 15, 1981 the son of David Kenneth and Darlene Joyce Sherwood Huffman. On August 3, 2000 he was united in marriage to the former Sherry Leann Webb, who survives.Mr. Huffman was a member of Mountain View Church of Christ. Other than his wife Sherry of Savannah, Tennessee he is survived by...

Apr 21, 2006

Toka McCalip Brooks was born June 21, 1915 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Ross and Alma Sanders McCalip. She was a Factory Worker and Homemaker, Member of the Good Hope Baptist Church, Married for 71 years to James Elmo Brooks. Conducted a prison and christian film ministry with her husband. They also played Mr. and Mrs....

Apr 21, 2006

Emmett C. Taylor was born July 21, 1907 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Oscar A. and Vera Moore Taylor. He was united in marriage to his Wife Ilene Swain Taylor, whom preceded him in death.Mr. Taylor was a Construction Superintendent for Ford Construction Company in Dyersburg, TN. A Charter member of Unity Baptist Church in Ramer,...

Apr 20, 2006

Betty Sue Scott was born February 9, 1952 in Memphis, Tennessee the daughter of Martha Dickey Crane and James Robert Scott. She was a member of Gravel Hill Baptist Church.Betty departed this life on Thursday, April 20, 2006, in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 54 Years, 2 Months, 11 Days.Survivors are her mother Martha Crane of Bethel Springs, Tennessee,...

Apr 20, 2006

Thelma McDonald, 66, of Middleton, died Thursday, April 20, 2006 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The wife of Van Patterson McDonald, who survives, she was an assembly technician at Dover Elevators in Middleton and Walnut for 30 years. Mrs. McDonald was born August 1, 1939 in Hardeman County, daughter of the late Elbert and Lula Sisco Howell and had lived in...

Apr 20, 2006

He was born in Chester County son of the late George M. Lyles andLucy Cordelia Ross Lyles who survives. He graduated from Chester County High in 1983. After high school he worked as a Auto BodyTech and had been self employed the last seven years. He was a member of the Unity Baptist.

Apr 19, 2006

Linda Faye Rees, age 63, of Waynesboro was born in Nashville, Tennessee on September 4, 1942 a daughter of the late John Homer and Mary Elizabeth Bateman Hatcher. She died Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro after an extended illness. She was a hair dresser and was a writer for the Wayne County News. She was...

Apr 18, 2006

Mary Edna Qualls Surratt was born September 12, 1933 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late William Archie and Gertrude Marlar Qualls. She was united in marriage to Bobby D. Surratt on January 5, 1957.Mrs. Surratt was a retired machine operator in Garment Manufacturing. She was a member of the West Shiloh Baptist Church in Stantonville, Tennessee.Mrs. Surratt...

Apr 18, 2006

Ray Smith was born October 16, 1920 in the son of the late Martin and Cora Dickey Smith.He was united in marriage to Minnie Marie Farris Smith on September 17, 1945. Mrs. Smith preceded him in death on February 10, 2002.Mr. Smith was a retired manager for 25 years at General Building Supply. He was also a member of the...

Apr 18, 2006

C M Warren, Jr. was born May 3, 1928 in Collinwood, Tennessee. He passed from this life April 18, 2006 at the age of 77 years, 11 months, and 15 days. He was the only son of the late C M Warren and Grace Jeter Warren. C M lived most of his life in Wayne County, interrupted only by serving...

Apr 18, 2006

Graveside services for Angela Jo Thomas, age 46, of Franklin, TN, formerly of Waynesboro, TN, will be held Thursday, April 20, 2006 at 11:00 am at Memorial Gardens, Waynesboro, with Mike Hammonds and David P. Schindel officiating and Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements. She died at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN on Sunday,...

Apr 18, 2006

Naomi Lois SanfordWas born in Saltillo, Tennessee on March 28, 1933 the daughter of the late William Dee and Beatrice Bingham Sanford.In 1988, Miss Sanford retired from her job as a service person for Aqua Glass. She had worked at Aqua Glass for ten years and had also worked at H.I.S. Manufacturing. Miss Sanford was a member of the First...

Apr 17, 2006

Services for Joshua Paul Risner, age 20, of Collinwood, TN, will be Friday, April 21, 2006 at 3:00 pm at Hickory Springs Holiness Church in Collinwood with John Hodum, Gary Hodum, and J. P. Parker officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens, Collinwood, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements. Josh died Monday, April 17,...

Apr 17, 2006

Mary Audrea Comer, 85, of Winchester, Indiana and Saulsbury, Tennessee, passed away Monday, 17 April 2006 in Saulsbury, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Hobart Aaron Cox and Nellie Tisor Cox who preceded her in death. She was the widow of Allen C. Comer who passed away 31 May 1995. She lived most of her life in Winchester, Indiana and...

Apr 17, 2006

Connie Mae Massengill Plunk was born November 8, 1954 in Washington D.C., the daughter of Hulon Massengill and Willie Mae Wicker McDaniel.She was united in marriage to Jimmy Plunk on May 4, 1974.Mrs. Plunk was a homemaker and a beautician. She was a member of the Mount Vinson Methodist Church. She departed this life on April 17, 2006 in Selmer,...

Apr 16, 2006

Tommy Kendrick Curlin was born January 3, 1949 in San Antonio, Texas the son of Georgia Hutcherson Curlin Turner and the late Tommy Kendrick Curlin. He was united in marriage to the former Bonnie June Owens.Mr. Curlin was an electrical engineer with Time Warner. He was also a member of the Locke Road Baptist Church and a veteran of the...

Apr 16, 2006

Mr. Seaton was born and reared in the New Friendship Community of Chester County, the son of the late Frank Lamar and Cora Peddy Seaton. He grew up on the farm and was one of eleven children. He attended Bray School and then Chester County High School, graduating in 1931. He farmed as a young man and worked for the...