Obituary Listing

Aug 30, 2005

Mrs. Mary Ruth Dickey was born August 2, 1915 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late John Henry and Rebecca Ann Ferguson Wolfe.On December 12, 1933 she was united in marriage to Wilburn Dickey who preceded her in death on May 9, 1985.She was retired from Brown Shoe Company and was a member of the Pleasant Site Baptist...

Aug 30, 2005

He was born near Silerton, TN, the son of the late Will and Lettie Patterson Ivy. He attended schools in Hardeman County and farmed as a young man. He was married to Wilma Holder in 1952. He was employed by Chickasaw State Park in 1949 and worked until he retired in 1982. Mrs. Ivy died in January 1990. Mr. Ivy...

Aug 30, 2005

Mrs. Stella Goodrum was born May 7, 1922 in Hardeman County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Joe and Elizabeth Kennedy Kirk.On June 27, 1942 she was united in marriage to C. E. (Gene) Goodrum who preceded her in death.She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ.Mrs. Goodrum departed this life on August 30, 2005 in...

Aug 30, 2005

She was born and reared in the Glendale Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late Willie and Edna Lott Smith. She graduated from Chester County High School.Mrs. Dees, a homemaker, and the widow of James Milton Dees, Sr.. had lived in Memphis since 2000. They had previously lived in Henderson, TN and Forest City, AR.She was a member...

Aug 29, 2005

Arnold David Wray, 52, of Pinson, died Monday, August 29, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Born July 10, 1953 in Somerville, Tenn. to James A. Wray of Bolivar and the late Dosha Ann Bryant Wray, he was a truck driver for Browning Construction. He served in the U.S. Army and was Baptist in belief. Graveside services were 2 PM Thursday,...

Aug 29, 2005

Mrs. Mary Haley Evadean Grant was born November 28, 1922 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Marvin and Rausia Droke Walker.On March 11, 1940, she was united in marriage to John Grant who preceded her in death on July 2, 1975.Mrs. Grant was retired from Harwood Manufacturing. She also worked for Adamsville Elementary School as a custodian...

Aug 29, 2005

Aug 29, 2005

Mrs. Evelyn Boyette was born April 15, 1927 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Luther and the late Vergie Foster Blankenship.A member of the Antioch Church of Christ, Mrs. Boyette was a homemaker.Mrs. Boyette departed this life on August 29, 2005 in , at the age of 78 Years, 4 Months, 14 Days.She is survived by her...

Aug 29, 2005

Mr. Billy Landon McDaniel was born October 10, 1936 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Walter Monroe and Ressie Lee King McDaniel.Baptist in belief, Mr. McDaniel worked in maintenance for the former McNairy County General Hospital in Selmer.Mr. McDaniel departed this life on August 29, 2005 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 68 Years, 10 Months,...

Aug 29, 2005

Bernice Phillips Watridge, 81, of Whiteville, died Monday, August 29, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widow of C. C. Watridge, who died March 30, 2003 after 62 years of marriage, she worked at Harman Automotive for 21 years. Mrs. Watridge was born May 16, 1924 in Haywood County, daughter of the late John and Patsy Goodman Phillips and lived...

Aug 28, 2005

Mr. Tildon Locke was born Tuesday, October 20, 1914 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of Ernest and Dovie Kirk Locke.On March 24, 1934, he was united in marriage to the former Sue Goolsby who preceded him in death on June 6, 1984.A member of the Sanctified Church of Christ, Mr. Locke was the former owner of Locker Brothers Lumber...

Aug 28, 2005

Mr. Heathcock at Air Force Veteran serving in Vietnam died Sunday morning at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital.Mr. Heathcock the son of the late Robert Lee Heathcock Sr is survived by his wife Kathy Yager Heathcock. Daughters, Jayne Brady, Brenda Warren, both of Finger, Kim Heathcock of Haiti Mo. and Cherish Thyot of Memphis. Sons, Robert Heathcock, Scott Heathcock...

Aug 27, 2005

Dorothy May Deen, 82, of Whiteville, died Saturday, August 27, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hopital.The widow of William O. Deen, who died in 1982, she was a homemaker and had worked for a time at H I S Sportswear in Whiteville. Mrs. Deen was born March 12, 1923 in Hardeman County, daughter of the late Levy and Minnie May...

Aug 26, 2005

Robert N. Nowlin was born June 29, 1926 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Gifford Robert and Georgia Nunley Nowlin.Mr. Nowlin was a Farmer and a member of the West Shiloh Baptist Church in Stantonville, Tennessee. Mr. Nowlin departed this life on August, 26 2005 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 79 Years, 1 Month, 28...

Aug 26, 2005

Mrs. Zola Graham was born September 22, 1920 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late George Henderson and Ora Lucinda Smith Miller . On July 26, 1942 she was united in marriage to John Bell Graham Jr. Mrs. Graham was a homemaker, a member of Court Avenue Cumberland Presbyterian Church and she served as finance chairman for the...

Aug 25, 2005

Golden Ervin, 73, of Bolivar, died Thursday, August 25, 2005 at Methodist Hospital North in Memphis.The widower of Elaine Ervin, who died in January 2004, he was a farmer. Mr. Ervin was born in Hardeman County, son of the late Everett “Tab” and Birdie Hodge Ervin and lived here all of his life. He served in the U.S. Army in...

Aug 25, 2005

He was born and reared in Henderson, the son of the late John Markus and Lucy Tarpley Cherry. He attended schools in Henderson and graduated Chester County High School in 1935. He was married to Florine Massey in 1938. He worked for the County a few years and worked in the construction of the Milan Arsenal. He farmed and operated...

Aug 25, 2005

Arlie Dean Henson, age 67, a native of Wayne County, TN died on Thursday, August 25, 2005 at his residence in Troy, TN. Mr. Henson was born on April 10, 1938 to the late Aaron and Vicie Reeves Henson.Mr. Arlie was retired custodian for Obion County School System and a member of Blessed Hope Baptist Church in Troy.Survivors; wife; Judith...

Aug 25, 2005

Funeral services for Elsie Dean Pope Haley, age 89, of Waynesboro,TN will be on Sunday, August 28, 2005, at 1:00 p.m. Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Waynesboro with Jim Kaylor officiating. Interment following in Memorial Gardens, Waynesboro with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Saturday, August 27, from 3:00-9:00 p.m. and on Sunday,...

Aug 24, 2005

Mr. Willie Hoover Wolfe was born on Tuesday, February 18, 1930 in McNairy County, Tennesse the son of the late Doll Watson Wolfe.Mr. Wolfe was retired from Reynolds Metal of McCook, Illinois with 32 years of services. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was a deocrated Korean veteran, serving two tours of duty and was awarded...