Barbara F. Hodges
Feb 2, 2023
BARBARA F. HODGES Henderson, TN: Barbara Frances Barnes Hodges age 86, passed away February 2, 2023, at Charter Senior Living in Jackson. She was born November 25, 1936, in Kansas City, MO the daughter of the late Francis William and Virginia Therese LeCler Barnes. She graduated from West Port High School in Kansas City in 1954 and graduated from St....
Darren Lee Brewer
Feb 1, 2023
Darren Lee Brewer was born in Florence, Alabama, on July 21, 1965, the son of the late Leon and Joyce Ellenea Sanders Brewer. Darren was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy in Athens, Alabama. Darren is survived by his uncle, David Brewer and his wife Janie; aunt, Louita Ann Wilson; companion's children, Tyler Graves and Heather Crabb,...
James E. Staggs
Feb 1, 2023
James E. Staggs was born in Collinwood, TN on November 13, 1945 the son of the late Lester and Georgia Kephart Staggs. James graduated from Collinwood High School in 1964. In 1965 he went in to the army. He served 15 months in Vietnam where he was wounded and received the purple heart medal. He then was self employed, he...
Jarrod Wayne Alexander
Feb 1, 2023
Jarrod Wayne Alexander was born on January 24, 1975, in Jackson, Tennessee, the beloved son of Jeanette Alexander and the late Jackie Neal Alexander. Jarrod worked as a correctional officer for CoreCivic at the South Central Correctional Facility in Clifton, Tennessee, as well as being a professional auto body repair mechanic for many years. Jarrod was of the Baptist faith....
Denny Clayton
Feb 1, 2023
DENNY CLAYTON Henderson, TN: Denny Shane Clayton, age 50, passed away Wednesday February 1, 2023, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Denny Shane Clayton was born March 24, 1972. Son of Dinnos and Erma Dean Clayton. Denny was raised in the Hickory Corner Community with many relatives and friends. He graduated Chester County High School in 1990. Denny married his...
Debbie D. Philhart
Feb 1, 2023
Debbie D. Philhart passed away at Jackson Madison Co. Hospital on February 1, 2023, from heart failure. She was born April 20,1962, in Charleston SC, daughter of the late Raymond Skinner Sr. and Brenda Faye Smith Skinner. Mrs. Philhart was a homemaker and formerly worked at the Art Rushing Group in Memphis Tn. She loved taking care of her family...
Kathyrn Phillips
Feb 1, 2023
Kathryn "Kittie" Phillips was born on October 28, 1947 in Dallas, Texas, the daughter of the late John Park Webster. Ms. Phillips worked in the clerical department at Sears Service Center in Garland, Texas for 26 years prior to her retirement. Before moving to Savannah, Tennessee 8 years ago, she lived in Dallas, Texas for 25 years, Garland, Texas for...
Annie "Maw Faye" Benson
Feb 1, 2023
Annie "Maw Faye" Benson was born on December 17, 1940 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Elmer Richard and Mary Ann Hopper Qualls. Annie worked at Walnut Grove Furniture Manufacturing, Brown Shoe Company, Kay Windsor Manufacturing, and Ripley Industries. Her grandchildren knew her as "Maw Faye" and she loved them very much. Annie enjoyed going fishing and...
Peggy Sue Beckham
Jan 31, 2023
Peggy Sue Beckham was born April 25, 1953 in Waynesboro, TN the daughter of the late Jack and Lydia Pearl Brown Beckham. Miss Beckham was a member of the Indian Creek Family and the Community and Education American Legion Auxiliary Unit 254. She worked for many years at TN Apparel, Lincoln Brass, as well as Clifton Manufacturing, where she worked...
Allene Elizabeth Sickles Forsyth
Jan 31, 2023
Allene Elizabeth Sickles Forsyth was born May 19, 1929 in Winfield, KS the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Blake Sickles. She was united in marriage to Clyde A. Forsyth on May 29, 1951. Mr. Forsyth preceded her in death on September 17, 2003, following 52 years of marriage. Mrs. Forsyth earned a master's in education from Abilene Christian...
Carolyn Smith O'Bryan
Jan 31, 2023
Carolyn Smith O'Bryan, 84, of Bolivar, passed from this life Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at Baptist Hospital in Memphis. She was born Saturday, May 28, 1938, in Bolivar daughter of the late James Berral Smith and Martha Gaither Smith and lived in Missouri prior to moving here 27 years ago. She married Charles William O'Bryan, Jr. on June 2, 1959,...
O.M. Wilbanks
Jan 31, 2023
Private, family only, memorial services will be held at a future date for Mr. O. M. Wilbanks, age 79, of Ramer, TN. Mr. Wilbanks departed this life on Tuesday morning, January 31, 2023, at his home. A native of Pocahontas, TN, he lived most of his life there before moving to Ramer 23 years ago. He was a retired lead...
Clarissa Nicole Robinson
Jan 31, 2023
Clarissa Nicole Robinson was born to her parents, Bobbie Bailey Robinson and Larry Robinson, on October 28, 1976, in Selmer, TN. To their surprise, there was another baby to be delivered. Her twin sister was born one minute after her. Clarissa quickly became the leader of the two siblings. She was always taking care of her baby sister, putting her...
Ruth Pickett
Jan 30, 2023
Ruth Pickett, 95 years of age, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 30, 2023. She was born on February 23, 1927, and lived her early years in various communities of McNairy County. Upon high school graduation, she moved to Memphis, Tennessee and was a switchboard operator, and later a technician, for South Central Bell...
Edward Bethune
Jan 30, 2023
EDWARD BETHUNE Enville, TN: Joseph Edward Bethune age 80, passed away January 30, 2023, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born January 21, 1943, in Chester County, near Jacks Creek, the son of the late Kenneth Young and Vena Maxine Beecham Bethune. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1961. He married Brenda Perkins in October 1963....
Junior Deshazier
Jan 29, 2023
Junior Deshazier was born on April 14, 1948 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Gilbert Leslie and Ruby Jones Deshazier. On April 10, 1971, he was united in marriage to Nettie Tanner, who survives. Mr. Deshazier worked as a grinder operator at Rose's Sawmill. He enjoyed going fishing and hunting. Junior Deshazier departed this life on January...
Nancy Arnold
Jan 29, 2023
Loraine Cecelia Arnold known as Nancy, 94, of Savannah, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on November 22, 1928. Nancy is the daughter of the late Norbert and Marie Berneburg. On December 1, 1951, she was united in marriage to Edward Russell Arnold, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Arnold raised seven children,...
Rose Harrer Davis
Jan 29, 2023
Most people know Rose Davis as the funny, spitfire, life of the party, that would probably complain about something, a “German” woman...but she was so much more than that. She was a young 17-year-old AUSTRIAN woman when she met Donny Davis. She married him and left her county and family for her ’Merican husband. She saw places all over the...
Opal Louise Flatt Bryant
Jan 29, 2023
Opal Louise Flatt Bryant was born on October 6, 1929 in McNairy County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Daniel Webster and Tiny Augusta McCormack Flatt. Ms. Bryant worked as a seamstress for Brown Shoe Company. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Savannah, Tennessee. Opal Louise Flatt Bryant departed this life on January 29, 2023 in Savannah,...
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