Eddie Michael Butler
Jan 2, 2024
Eddie Michael Butler of Memphis, TN, passed away on January 2, 2024, at the age of 72 in Jackson, Tennessee. Eddie was born on August 3, 1951 in Alcorn County in Corinth Mississippi.
Eddie was a funny, lovable, patient, and God-loving individual. He had a great sense of humor that brought joy to those around him. Eddie was known for...
Eugene McCage
Jan 2, 2024
EUGENE MCCAGE
Pinson, TN: Robert Eugene McCage age 83, passed away January 2, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
He was born December 28, 1940, in Chester County, the son of the late Lester Bell and Daisy Viola Gladney McCage. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1959. He served in the U.S. Army from 1961 until...
Billie Autry Brooks
Jan 2, 2024
Billie Jean Autry Brooks was born April 7, 1937 in Masseyville, TN the daughter of the late Lynn and Morine Roland Autry.
She was united in marriage to Bobby Lynn Brooks on June 16, 1954. He preceded her in death on February 20, 2001 following 46 years of marriage.
A gracious and determined lady, Billie possessed a determination to...
Mona Sowell
Jan 1, 2024
Mona Sowell was born on April 10, 1977 in Jackson, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Clyde Delane and Ada Belle Dickey Sowell.
Mona was a member of Crossroads Union Church in Savannah, Tennessee. She enjoyed playing games on her phone and writing poetry.
Mona Sowell departed this life on January 1, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of...
Loretta Emmons
Jan 1, 2024
Loretta Emmons was born January 29, 1940 in Tennessee the daughter of the late Paul and Essie Nixon Hurley.
She was united in marriage to Willie Emmons on September 18, 1957. Mr. Emmons preceded her in death on May 12, 2015.
Loretta retired from ITT in Corinth, MS after 25 plus years. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church....
John Arthur Justice
Jan 1, 2024
John Arthur Justice, born to Charles and Pauline White Justice on November 1, 1949, peacefully passed away on January 1, 2024. A man whose life was defined by love, faith, and a deep commitment to family, John will be remembered as a cherished father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend.
John cherished the memories from his childhood, especially those of him...
Kimberly Meeks
Jan 1, 2024
Kimberly Meeks, a beloved member of the community, passed away on January 1st, 2024 in Memphis, Tennessee. Born on July 13th, 1963, in Shelby County, Tennessee, Kimberly was the daughter of James Braswell and Norma Jean Ball Braswell, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her loving sons Mark Meeks and Matt Meeks, both of Middleton, TN, who...
Bertie Loise Tidwell
Jan 1, 2024
BERTIE LOISE TIDWELL
Selmer, TN: Bertie Loise Tidwell age 90, passed away January 1, 2024, at AHC McNairy Healthcare.
She was born June 2, 1933, in McNairy County, the daughter of the late David and Lulua Ann Smith.
Mrs. Tidwell is survived by a son, Johnny Tidwell, III of Henderson; grandchildren, Joshua Parker, Joey Parker, Kylan Murphy, John Wesley...
Willie Lou Hannis
Jan 1, 2024
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Willie Lou Hannis, a beloved member of the community. Willie Lou was born on September 26, 1934, in Hardeman County, Tennessee, and she peacefully departed from this world on January 1, 2024, at her home in Bolivar. Willie Lou was a remarkable individual who dedicated her life to various endeavors. She...
Kirk Lee Wayne Thurman
Dec 31, 2023
Kirk Thurman was born on August 8, 1970 at Wayne County General Hospital in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the son of the late Terry Lee Wayne Thurman and Karin Marie Fornoff Bonilla.
On December 17, 2016, he was united in marriage to Leslie Smith, who survives.
Throughout Kirk's life, he became involved in numerous organizations in Hardin County, Tennessee. During his early...
Robert Wayne Kent
Dec 31, 2023
Robert Wayne Kent was born on May 19, 1941 in Blue Mountain, Mississippi, the son of the late William Ed and Elizabeth Kent.
On June 8, 1968, he was united in marriage to Katherine Gail Smith, who survives.
Robert graduated from Messick High School in Memphis, Tennessee in 1960. He worked as a truck driver for Landstar for over 30...
Frankie Ruth Webb
Dec 31, 2023
Frankie Ruth Webb was born January 16, 1944 in Jackson, TN the daughter of the late Q. T. and Martha Elorene McKinnie Jackson.
Miss Frankie was a member of the Hebron Baptist Church in Middleton, TN. She was active in the Women's Missionary Union and the Hardeman County Disaster Relief Team. Miss Frankie was very passionate about her love...
Betty Lou Roaten
Dec 30, 2023
Betty Lou Marbury Roaten was born in Haywood County, Tennessee on March 17, 1939, one of six siblings, to Henry Clay Marbury and Birdie Marbury. She graduated from Haywood High School in 1957 and went on to Union University, where she graduated in 1963.
In 1949, at the age of 10, they discovered that Betty had a bone tumor...
Janice Marie Vaughan
Dec 30, 2023
Janice Marie Vaughan, 77, of Bolivar, departed this life Saturday afternoon, December 30, 2023, at Baptist Hospital - Memphis.
She was the daughter of the late George Vaughan and Clara Callahan Vaughan Clifton and lived most all of her life in Bolivar. Janice was a 1965 graduate of Bolivar Central High School and member of Bolivar First Baptist Church....
Henrietta Wells Brown
Dec 30, 2023
Henrietta Wells Brown
was born in Lexa, Arkansas on November 13, 1940, the daughter of the late Henry and Gertie Gilliam Wells.
On November 15, 1959 she was united in marriage to Billy Lee Brown, who preceded his wife in death on March 30, 2013.
Henrietta was a teacher for 25 plus years in Arkansas and Tennessee, teaching...
Larry Gene Sowell
Dec 30, 2023
Larry Gene Sowell was born on December 07, 1945 in Michie, Tennessee, the son of the late Lawrence and Eva Oberia White Sowell.
On August 15, 1965, he was united in marriage to Sharron Mitchell Sowell, who survives.
Larry was a route salesman for Wonder Bread for 32 years. He was a member of the Bakery and Confectionery Union...
James "Jim" Clark Mitchell
Dec 30, 2023
JAMES “JIM” CLARK MITCHELL
Jackson, TN: James Clark Mitchell age 84 passed away December 30, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born August 30, 1939, in Bemis, TN, the son of the late Johnnie and Mary Ruth Tims Mitchell. He was a member of the first graduating class at Southside High School in 1957.
He...
Shirley Ann Crow Wilson
Dec 29, 2023
Shirley Ann Crow Wilson was born on June 18, 1936 in Parsons, Kansas, the daughter of the late Oris L. Crow and Evelyn L. Turrill Crow Janke.
On July 31, 1958, she was united in marriage to Gerald R. Wilson, who preceded his wife in death on January 14, 2019.
Shirley grew up in Downey, California before moving to Savannah,...
Sandra Kaye Highland Perry
Dec 28, 2023
Sandra Kaye Highland Perry was born on May 1, 1952 in Savannah, Tennessee, the daughter of the late R.C. and Lillie Dee Benson Highland.
Sandra loved all types of animals.
Sandra Kaye Highland Perry departed this life on December 28, 2023 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 71 years, 7 months, and 27 days.
She is survived by her son,...
Carolyn Sue Kelso
Dec 28, 2023
Carolyn Sue Kelso was born December 8, 1939 in Wayne County, TN the daughter of the late Elbert Ray and Mabel Clayton Kelso. Sue worked for many years at Modine Manufacturing Company where she was a line worker. In her spare time, Sue loved listening to gospel music where she would hold her hand up to God, playing cards with...
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