Joseph L. Jones
Aug 8, 2023
Joseph Lloyd Jones passed away on August 8, 2023 at Christian Care Center in Bolivar, TN. He was born August 19, 1937 to the late Dave H. Jones and Lois Walton Jones. He graduated from Central High School in 1955 and attended Union University while working part time at Merchants and Planters Bank in Toone. He married his high...
Gail Marie Seever
Aug 7, 2023
Gail Marie Seever, 61, of Saulsbury, departed this life Monday, August 7, 2023, at Bolivar General Hospital.
She was born Tuesday, December 12, 1961, in Bolivar, to Skippy and Ann Galloway, who survive. She was a 1979 graduate of Middleton High School where she participated in band, served on the student council and was a BETA club member. She was...
Dath Lee Martin
Aug 7, 2023
Dath Lee Martin was born February 18, 1964 in Cook County County, IL, the son of Alice Slaughter Martin and the late Hugh Aldon Martin. He departed this life on August 7, 2023 in Stantonville, Tennessee at the age of 59 Years, 5 Months, 20 Days.
Dath worked many years as a tool and dye marker for Reitter and...
Danny Bonee
Aug 7, 2023
Danny Bonee was born on July 26, 1949 in Clifton, Tennessee, the son of the late William Prim and Jesse Frances Hobbs Bonee.
On November 13, 1967, he was united in marriage Sue Anne Moss Bonee, who survives.
Danny retired from Shaw Trucking as a truck driver and worked as a mechanic. He was a member of Clifton Revival Center....
Betty Lou Jacobs
Aug 7, 2023
Betty Lou Jacobs, 91, of Bolivar, departed this life on Monday, August 7, 2023, at Christian Care Center in Bolivar.
A native and life-long resident of Hardeman County, she was the daughter of the late William Robert Cossar and Grace Ella Maddox. On October 31, 1947, she was united in marriage to Mr. Ray Curtis Jacobs. He passed away...
James "Jim" Cotner
Aug 6, 2023
Jim Cotner
was born in Shiloh, Tennessee on March 23, 1953, the son of the late Raymond Delong and Mattie Magdeline Meeks Cotner.
On February 28, 1986, he was united in marriage to Eva Ledell Austin, who survives.
Jim was a retired driver for Medical Plaza Pharmacy in Corinth, Mississippi. In his younger years Jim was a wonderful baseball player....
Vernell Johnson
Aug 6, 2023
Vernell White Johnson was born on August 17,1940 in Lexington, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Robert and Tenesy Pearl Moody White.
She was united in marriage to Allen Parker Johnson, who preceded his wife in death on November 9, 1971.
Vernell worked at H.I.S. Sportswear as a shirt presser. She later helped her son in his businesses; Doug's...
Phyllis Ann Marlow Poland
Aug 5, 2023
Phyllis Ann Marlow Poland, of Adamsville, was born February 13, 1960, in McNairy County, TN. She was the first child of the late Joe and Kay Browder Marlow. Ms. Poland departed this life on Saturday August 5th in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 63 years after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She is survived by her children: Ashley Corbin...
Lonnie King
Aug 5, 2023
Lonnie G. King was born in McNairy County, Tennessee on August 22, 1943, the son of the late John Eldridge and Lola Lonell King.
On November 16, 1962, he was united in marriage to the late Patsy Ferguson King in a double ceremony with his twin and her sister.
Mr. King lived a long life working many jobs where...
Ruby Blanche Anderson
Aug 5, 2023
Ruby Blanche McLain Anderson was born April 28, 1931 in Adamsville Tennessee to Mr. & Mrs. S.O. McLain. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.Ruby loved the Lord with all her heart and drew her amazing strength from Him. Her favorite past-time was reading, and her favorite thing...
Brandon Wyatt
Aug 4, 2023
Brandon Thomas Wyatt was born on May 2, 1978, in Selmer, Tennessee, the son of the late Ricky Charles Wyatt and Vickie Lynn Moffett Christopher. Brandon worked at Design Team in the powder coating department for most of his career. In his spare time, he enjoyed being outside, working in his garden, fishing, grilling, and listening to music. Most of all,...
Harold Eugene Leonard
Aug 4, 2023
Harold Eugene Leonard was born July 18, 1948 in Selmer, TN, the son of the late Troy Leonard and Lessie Blanche McGee Leonard. He graduated Selmer High School in 1966, where he discovered his passion for baseball. He retired as Regional Manager after a long and distinguished career with Golden Flake Snack Foods in 2009 after 33 and a half...
Jean Mayfield
Aug 4, 2023
JEAN MAYFIELD
Henderson, TN: Martha Sue “Jean” Mayfield, age 93 passed away August 4, 2023, at her home.
She was born in Memphis and grew up in the Hickory Corner and Harmony Communities of Chester County. She was raised by her grandparents, James Calvin and Mattie Emmalyne Barton Dees. She attended Chester County Schools. She married Homer Renard Mayfield in...
Wilma Kiser Kiddy Dunaway
Aug 3, 2023
Wilma Kiser Kiddy Dunaway, born on May 16, 1930 in Selmer, TN, was a woman of remarkable character and unwavering kindness. She was the beloved daughter of the late Early (Ert) P. and Ocie Sweat Kiser.
Throughout her life, Mrs. Dunaway found joy in simple pleasures and cherished moments with loved ones. She enjoyed quilting, singing and the friendly competition...
Kenneth Dewayne Crotts
Aug 3, 2023
Kenneth Crotts was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 18, 1960 the son of the late J. Porter and Mavis Lee Stanfill Crotts.
On May 21, 1995 he was united in marriage to Donna Elaine Milligan, who survives.
Kenneth worked 20 years for Appalachian Pipeline. He was of Baptist belief. In his spare time he enjoyed Sauger fishing,...
Dorothy Jean Long
Aug 2, 2023
Mrs. Dorothy Jean Long, age 99, of Grand Valley Lakes, Saulsbury, (formerly of Florida) departed this life on Wednesday night, August 2, 2023, at Jackson-Madison General Hospital.
She was born May 8, 1924, in Springfield, MO, the daughter of the late Ernest Lee and Edna Leona Farris Hart. She was the widow of Mr. Edward Martin Long and worked as...
Dessie Maxine Pitts
Aug 1, 2023
Dessie Maxine Brown Pitts was born April 3, 1959 in Florence, AL the daughter of the late Dessie Cox Brown. She was united in marriage to Marshall Pitts in 1992 and he preceded her in death in 2015. Maxine worked for many years as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Wayne Care and several places in Florence, AL. In her spare...
Johnny Lay
Aug 1, 2023
Johnny F. Lay was born on May 09, 1944, in Waynesboro, TN, the son of the late John and Juanita Farris Lay. He was united in marriage to Diana Lee Lay on March 26, 2005. Johnny honorably served his country in the TN National Guard. He retired from Lucent Technologies, Inc were he worked as an installer. Johnny's hobbies included...
Billy Don Steele
Aug 1, 2023
Billy Don Steele was born September 10, 1945 in Florence, AL the son of the late Earl and Eula Steele. He was united in marriage to Judy Diane Abrams on November 26, 1966. Billy was a 1964 graduate of Collinwood High school, Vice President of Wayne County Farm Bureau for many years, Wayne County Commissioner, on the board for Wayne Famers Co-op, a lifelong...
Carol Peterson Bodiford
Aug 1, 2023
Carol Peterson Bodiford, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and teacher, peacefully passed away on August 1, 2023 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 83 years, 10 months, 15 days.
Born on September 17, 1939 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to John Quinton and Mildred Kathryn Koon Peterson. On July 29, 1963, Carol married the love of her life, Carroll Franklin...
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