Obituary Listing

Sep 25, 2005

Rex Lineberry, 72, Clifton, TN, died at his home on Sunday, Sept 25, 2005. A native of Calhoun Co., MS, he was retired from the United States Army, having received the Purple Heart and served during the Korean War and the Vietnam Conflict and was preceded in death by parents, Pleas and Bertha Mae Pigg Lineberry, son, Stephen Rex Lineberry,...

Sep 25, 2005

She was born in Chester County, the daughter of Mary Bullman Smith and the late Banford Smith. She had lived most of her adult life in Nashville.

Sep 24, 2005

Virginia Williams Rovener Brown was born in Shelby County, Tennessee, March 5, 1923, the daughter of Jessie J. and Annie Holley Williams. She was united in marriage to Hugh Brown who preceded her in death. Mrs. Brown departed this life on September 24, 2005 at Savannah Healthcare at the age of 82 years, 6 months and 19 days. She is...

Sep 24, 2005

Emma Jean Pollock, age 77, of Waynesboro, TN will be on Tuesday, September 27, 2005 11:00am Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel,Waynesboro, TN with Ed Lopp and Wayne Lineberry officiating. Interment following in Memorial Gardens, Waynesboro,TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangments.Emma Jean Pollock a native of Wayne County, TN died on Saturday, September 24, 2005...

Sep 24, 2005

Sep 23, 2005

Bereniece Wardlow Gordon, 94, of Memphis, died Friday, September 23, 2005 at Methodist Central Hospital.The widow of William Osceola Gordon, Sr., she received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Union University and a Masters Degree in Education from University of Memphis and was retired from teaching in the Memphis Public School System. Mrs. Gordon was born October 2, 1910 in...

Sep 23, 2005

Mr. William Ryan Perkins was born January 11, 1977 in Huntsville, Alabama the son of William O. Perkins of Counce Tennessee and Tommye Kaye Andre of Bartlette Tennessee.Mr. Perkins was a Truck Driver for East West Trucking Company. He was a member of the Church of the Harvest and a member of the Selmer Moose Lodge.Mr. Perkins departed this life...

Sep 23, 2005

Ruby Jewel Montgomery Berry, age 84, of Cypress Inn, TN, passed away September 23rd at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence, AL after an exstended illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lemuel Gideon Montgomery and Bertha E. Creasy Montgomery, brothers Lee Otis Montgomery and Ermen L.B. Montgomery, and sisters Ethyl Mae Montgomery Hayes and Eula Aflia Montgomery...

Sep 23, 2005

Funeral Services for Ann Elizabeth Kelly, age 85, of Waynesboro,TN will be on Saturday, September 24, 3:00 pm Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Waynesboro,TN with Jack Barker and Mike Hammonds officiating. Interment following in Memorial Gardens Waynesboro,TNAnn Elizabeth Kelly a native of Lawrence County, TN died on Friday, September 23, at Wayne Medical Center, Waynesboro, TN. She was born on September...

Sep 22, 2005

Murna Bullman PickettShe was born and reared in the Hopewell Community of McNairy County. She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Washie Estella Staton Bullman. She was educated in McNairy County schools. In 1933 she married Clyde Pickett and they made their home in the Hopewell - Sweet Lips Community where Mr. Pickettfarmed. Mr. Pickett passed away in...

Sep 22, 2005

Sep 22, 2005

John Winfred Wright, 82, of Whiteville, died Thursday, September 22, 2005 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis.The husband of Burnell Partridge Wright, who survives, he owned Wright Brothers Grocery from 1946-82 and was a rural U.S. mail carrier. Mr. Wright was born February 20, 1923, son of the late John Franklin Wright and Susie McCarley Wright, lived most of his...

Sep 22, 2005

Rosemary Moody, 42, of Pascagoula, Miss., died Thursday, September 22, 2005.Ms. Moody was born August 18, 1963 in Memphis, daughter of Robert Lee Moody, Sr., of Memphis, and the late Mary Brooks Moody and lived in Mooreville, Miss. prior to moving to Pascagoula 8 months ago. She was Church of Christ in belief.Services were 4:30 PM Sunday, September 25, 2005...

Sep 22, 2005

BERT SMITH BLACKWELDERWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 19, 1918 the son of the late Tony and Daisy Meadows Blackwelder.On October 25, 1939 he was united in marriage to the former Lois Shelby, who survives.Mr. Blackwelder was a self-employed plummer. He was a member of the Clifton Masonic Lodge for 60 years and Shriners #173. Mr. Blackwelder was...

Sep 21, 2005

DOROTHY GODWINWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 17, 1924 the daughter of the late Woods and Rebecca Burrough Collins.On October 23, 1943 she was united in marriage to Earl Brownloe (Dude) Godwin, who preceded his wife in death on November 8, 1995. Mrs. Godwin was a retired factory worker. She was a member of Saltillo Church of Christ.She...

Sep 20, 2005

TERA JEAN BRATTON WHITEWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 28, 1947 the daughter of the late Leonard and Lucille Seaton Bratton.In 1966 she was united in marriage to George Jerry White, who survives.Mrs. White was a homemaker and a retired factory worker. She was a member of New Life Pentecostal Church.She departed this life on September 20, 2005...

Sep 20, 2005

Mr. Rickey Terry Cooper was born August 16, 1959 in Savannah, Tennessee the son of J. D. Cooper and Carolyn E. Smith Cooper. Mr. Cooper was employed by Jackie Roach of Bethel Springs as an asphalt paver, and was a Baptist in belief. Mr. Cooper departed this life on September 20, 2005 in Bolivar, Tennessee at the age of 46...

Sep 20, 2005

Edith Louise Henson Hazelwood., 75, of Whiteville, died Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at Erin Care and Rehabilitation in Erin, Tenn.The widow of James Davis Hazelwood, who died December 29, 2001, she was a custodial worker at Western Mental Health Institute. Mrs. Hazelwood was born September 5, 1930 in Whiteville, daughter of the late Prentiss Obion Henson and Nancy Hall Henson...

Sep 19, 2005

John William “Bill” Neely, Jr., 51, of Bolivar, died Monday, September 19, 2005 at Regional Medical Center in Memphis.Employed by the Tenn. Department of Safety for 28 years, most recently as a state trooper, he was born July 20, 1954 in Memphis, son of John William Neely, Sr. and Janie Simpson Neely of Middleton. Mr. Neely lived in Hardeman County...

Sep 19, 2005

Samuel Boyce Powell, 85, of Columbus, Indiana, formerly of Whiteville, died Monday, September 19, 2005 at Hospice South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility.He was a retired manager at Republic Steel and moved from Chicago to Columbus over 4 years ago. Mr. Powell was born February 12, 1920 in Whiteville, son of the late Samuel Benton Powell and Della Crews Powell. A...