Obituary Listing

Apr 6, 2025

Tammy Joy Ogden "Dellinger," a cherished homemaker and beloved member of her family, left this world on April 6, 2025, in Middleton, Tennessee. She was born on July 24, 1962, in Memphis, Tennessee, where her journey began, filled with love, laughter, and the joyful spirit that would define her life.

Tammy was a beacon of light for her family, nurturing and...

Apr 6, 2025

John Franklin “Johnny” Odom

Beloved Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, Pharmacist, Entrepreneur, Coach, and Friend

October 21, 1949 – April 6, 2025

John Franklin “Johnny” Odom passed away peacefully at home on April 6, 2025, surrounded by his devoted family and dear friends. Known for his boundless generosity, quiet strength, and loving heart, Johnny was deeply respected and unconditionally cherished by all who knew...

Apr 6, 2025

David Andrew Renfro was born on July 14, 1962 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of the late Willy Warren Renfro and Nancy Claire Miller Presley.

On June 14, 2021, he was united in marriage to Beverly Walden, who survives.

David enjoyed trailer trucks, wrestling, NASCAR, baseball, and woodworking. He also liked going camping and spending time on the river. David loved to...

Apr 6, 2025

Gawaine Carroll, a beloved self-employed truck driver and cherished family man, left this world on April 6, 2025, at his home in Bolivar, Tennessee. Born on October 31, 1947, in the small town of Michie, Tennessee, Gawaine’s life was a tapestry woven from love, camaraderie, and heartfelt contributions to those around him.

Gawaine was not just a truck driver; he was...

Apr 5, 2025

Shelia Darlene May Whitten, a beloved daughter, wife, mother, and friend, was born on August 5, 1956, in Florence, Alabama. She was the daughter of Betty Joyce May and the late Duward Thomas May.

Shelia's journey through life was marked by love and devotion when she united in marriage to Robert Earl Whitten on December 23, 1972. Together, they built a...

Apr 4, 2025

Apr 4, 2025

Bettye Sue Sims McClain was born on February 4, 1937, in the Gravel Hill Community of McNairy County, Tennessee, to the late J.T. Sims and Leola Armstrong Sims.

On June 26, 1953, Bettye united in marriage with James D. McClain, forging a partnership filled with love and companionship until his passing on November 15, 2009.

Known for her strong work ethic and...

Apr 4, 2025

Mary Jane Gallaher Dicus, age 79, of Clifton, TN, departed from this world on April 4, 2025. She was born on August 8, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Magnolia Gallaher.

Jane's journey through life was enriched by the love she found in her marriage to Roy Edward “Boose” Dicus on February 24, 1961. Together, they created a beautiful...

Apr 4, 2025

Janice Horton was born on December 7, 1940 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Arthur Hershel and Louise Robbins Austin.

On November 1, 1964, she was united in marriage to John William Horton, who survives.

Janice was a homemaker and also owned and operated for several years in Savannah, Janice's Beauty Shop. In her spare time she enjoyed bowling,...

Apr 3, 2025

Jesse Allen Roland, born on August 18, 1992, in Selmer, TN, was a vibrant spirit whose heart touched everyone he encountered. He was the beloved son of Scott Roland and Sherilyn Cudworth Thompson, and the cherished brother to Alex, Tori, Hannah, Collin, and Carter.

Jesse departed this life on April 3, 2025, in Ramer, Tennessee, at the age of 32. He...

Apr 3, 2025

Jeffrey Harold Whitten was born on January 21, 1958 in Selmer, TN to Orville and Sue Whitten. He passed from this life on April 3, 2025 in Selmer, TN at the age of 67 Years, 2 Months, 13 Days. He is survived by his parents, Orville and Sue Whitten of Bethel Springs, TN and one brother, Anthony Whitten of Savannah,...

Apr 3, 2025

Pamela Lisa Turner was born October 13, 1971 in Nashville, TN, the daughter of the late Fred Dewey Lee and Martha Elizabeth Mathis Bain.

Lisa was united in marriage to Chris Turner.

Lisa, brought joy and love to everyone around her. She cherished every moment spent with her grandchildren. Her passions extended to the great outdoors, fishing and camping. Music filled her...

Apr 3, 2025

David Lynn Vaughn was born November 29, 1946 in Selmer, TN, the son of the late Lloyd Vaughn and Martha Lou Russell Vaughn.

David was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church in Pocahontas, Tennessee. He loved his church very much. He enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, reading, and working in his flowers.

David had a deep appreciation for animals and cherished...

Apr 3, 2025

Birdie Sue Black was born May 24, 1938 in Finger, TN, the daughter of the late John Calvin and Honor Mae Melton Hill.

She was united in marriage to Robert Monroe Black on September 17, 1954. They were blessed with one daughter whom they named Cora Mae, after each of their mothers. Mr. Black preceded her in death on June 18,...

Apr 3, 2025

Debbie King Smith, was born on July 23, 1956, in Jackson, Tennessee, to the late Roy Neal and Gloria Ann Wilson.

On May 23, 1975, Debbie united in marriage with Rickie Wayne Smith, forming a partnership filled with love and unwavering support. Their journey together was marked by shared adventures, including Debbie's role as a truck driver alongside Rickie, showcasing her...

Apr 3, 2025

Anna Marie Haynes was born on December 6, 2000 in Dallas, Texas.

She was a member of Riverview Baptist Church in Savannah, Tennessee.

Anna departed this life on April 3, 2025 in Selmer, Tennessee, at the age of 24 years, 3 months, and 28 days.

She is survived by her parents, Allen and Amy Haynes of Adamsville, Tennessee; partner and father of her...

Apr 2, 2025

JONATHAN GRAHAM

Jacks Creek, TN: Jonathan Lynn Graham, age 39, passed away April 2, 2025.

He was born in Bolivar, TN March 31, 1986, son of Tammy Sue Ray McDonald and the late Charles Lynn Graham. He grew up in Bolivar and was 2004 graduate of Bolivar Central High School.

Jonathan was a butcher for Save-A-Lot in Henderson for several years and worked...

Apr 2, 2025

Debra L. Petersen, 66, of Whiteville, peacefully departed this life on Wednesday evening, April 2, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born August 31, 1958, in Middleton to the late John Thomas and Norma Odell Kirk Lowrance.  She was also preceded in death by her brother, John Wesley Lowrance.

She was united in marriage to Timothy Dale Petersen...

Apr 2, 2025

DRU YOPP

Henderson, TN: Druie Price (Dru) Yopp age 71, passed away April 2, 2025, at Regional One Hospital in Memphis.

He was born July 18, 1953 in Ripley, MS.

Dru was a graduate of U.T. Martin. He was also a long-standing business owner since 1985. He loved fishing and spending time with family.

Dru is pre-deceased by his father and mother, Godwin (Buck)...

Apr 1, 2025

James "Jimmy" Harding Abrams of Savannah, Tennessee was born on November 8, 1942 to Frankie Stricklin Abrams and T.R. Abrams in Lutts, Tennessee. He was united in marriage with Rachel Lindsey Abrams on June 8, 1961, with whom he enjoyed nearly 65 happy years together.

Jimmy was a lifelong, dedicated farmer and a Forestry Service retiree. Living most of his life...