Obituary Listing

Jan 8, 2006

She was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late Thomas D. and Lovella Hurst Morton. She attended Chester County schools and in 1943 was married to Clyde Frye, Sr. and they made their home in the Wilson School Community until his death in 1961. She was married to Elco Crews in 1963 and they made their...

Jan 8, 2006

CARL SMITH, SR.Was born in Oak Hill, West Virginia on December 24, 1942 the son of Robert and Delphia Fitzwater Smith.On June 8, 1963 he was united in marriage to the former Shelby Jane Littlejohn, who survives.Mr. Smith was a retied Police Officer. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police and a member of Nixon Apostolic Church.He...

Jan 8, 2006

Jan 8, 2006

Altie Oease Jackson, 85, of Bolivar, died Sunday, January 8, 2006 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widow of Buford D. Jackson, who died May 17, 2004 after 61 years of marriage, she was a beauty shop owner for 12 years and worked at WMHI for 8 years. Mrs. Jackson was born March 23, 1920 in Hardeman County, daughter of the late...

Jan 7, 2006

Born in Chester County daughter of the late Jim and Jessie Horton Moore. Married to Willis T. Mathis in 1946. Mr. Mathis died in 2003.A member of the Milledgeville Pentecosta Church.

Jan 7, 2006

Shirley Marie Wadewas born on December 21, 1933 in Waterloo, Alabama the daughter of the late Charlie and Minnie Pearl Sharp Gean.Ms. Wade worked as a Daycare provider and was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church.She departed this life on January 7, 2006 at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 72 years and 17 days.Ms. Wade...

Jan 7, 2006

Blanche N. Frankswas born in Maynardsville, Tennessee on March 16, 1921, the daughter of the late Brown L. and Nancy M. Coppock Norton. On June 15, 1946, she was united in marriage to Warren G. Franks.Mrs. Franks was a homemaker and a retired Knox County teacher, having taught Home Economics for many years at Halls High School. She was a...

Jan 7, 2006

Lou Ella Dukes, 92, of Pocahontas, died Saturday, January 7, 2006 at the McNairy County Health Care Center.The widow of Charles L. Dukes, who died July 11, 1976, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Dukes was born May 20, 1913 in Pocahontas, daughter of the late William J. and Annie Crum Rolison and lived all her life in the Pocahontas area....

Jan 7, 2006

Joey Ferguson was born July 20, 1969 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of Mary Finley and Gerald Ferguson. Joey was a retired repairer for DRI in Selmer, and was a member of the Lakeview Baptist Church. Joey departed this life on January 7, 2006 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 36 Years, 5 Months, 18 Days. He is...

Jan 6, 2006

Charles Kenneth Browning was born September 9, 1943 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Enloe Browning and Mary Nell Tidwell Browning.He was a member of Clear Creek Baptist Church and a mechanic for Dement Construction Company.Mr. Browning departed this life on Friday, January 6, 2006, in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 62 Years, 3 Months, 28...

Jan 6, 2006

Jeffery Wayne Gray, 33, Waynesboro, TN, died Friday, January 6, 2006 in Waynesboro, TN. He was born on December 15, 1972 in Waynesboro, TN, was a member of Green River Baptist Church, and was a former dispatcher with the Tennessee Highway Patrol.Survivors, wife, Kristie Parker Gray, son, Cory Parker Hensley, daughter, Jessica Gray, mother, Margaret Gray, father, Richard O. Gray,...

Jan 6, 2006

Jan 6, 2006

Lula Lottie Hood Ferrellwas born on January 2, 1907 in Williamson County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Sam and Minerva Jones Hood.On January 1, 1926 she was united in marriage to Homer Ferrell, who preceded her in death on September 23, 1983.Mrs. Ferrell was a homemaker.She departed this life on January 6, 2006 at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah,...

Jan 5, 2006

Woodson J. Savage, Jr., 91, of Bolivar, retired Attorney-at-law, died Thursday, January 5, 2006 at Jackson-Madison County Hospital. Woodson was born in 1914 in Hardeman County, Tennessee, the son of Woodson Jasper, Sr. and Nina Eveline Campbell Savage. He had one brother, Casey Eugene, and one sister, Evelyn Savage Holmes, both deceased. Woodson met Audrey Downer in Hickory Valley, Tennessee....

Jan 4, 2006

Johnathan Taylor York was born January 4, 2006 in Jackson, Tennessee the son of Adam and Crystal Taylor York.Johnathan departed this life on January 4, 2006 in Jackson, Tennessee.In addition to his parents, Adam and Crystal York of Ramer, Johnathan is survived by a brother, Hunter Adam York, paternal grandmother, Louise Dickey York; paternal grandfather, George York and wife Diane...

Jan 4, 2006

Shaun Michael Bright, age 26, died on Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at Elizabeth Hospital in Utica, NY. He was born September 19, 1979 in St. Louis, MO to Donald Wayne Bright of St. Louis and Sarah Mardell Bright Heard of Holloday, TN He was a grandson of the late Paul Richard and Cenia Calton Cawthon. Shaun was a native of...

Jan 3, 2006

Mary Wilna Hughes Timmons, 81, of Whiteville, died Tuesday, January 3, 2006 at Cordova Rehabilitation Nursing Center. The widow of John Maxwell Timmons, who died March 3, 1990 after 20 years of marriage, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Timmons had owned a dress shop in Whiteville and, at one time, was co-owner of a gin. She was born April 14,...

Jan 3, 2006

Melinda Carol Derryberry Young was born March 31, 1964 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of Terry and Brenda Locke Derryberry. Melinda was retired from Kimberly Clark in Corinth, Mississippi and was a member of the Antioch church of Christ in Ramer. She enjoyed doing volunteer work for Ramer Elementary School, where her daughter was an eighth grade student. Melinda...

Jan 2, 2006

Marie Rhodes Frazierwas born on May 9, 1918 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Allen Seamon and Tennie Marshell Rhodes.On March 23, 1942 she was united in marriage to Ottie Frazier, who preceded her in death on April 7, 1993.Mrs. Frazier was a homemaker and a member of South Side Baptist Church.She departed this life on January...

Jan 2, 2006

JEFF GORDONWas born in Lewis County, Tennessee on January 10, 1959 the son of Carolyn Dedrick Gordon and the late L. G. Gordon.On December 2, 1993 he was united in marriage to the former Tammy Davis, who survives.Mr. Gordon worked for a towboat. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Clifton.Mr. Gordon departed this life on January 2,...