John Ross Hill
Jan 17, 2022
John Ross Hill was born March 12, 1944 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Samuel Clay and Margaret Harris Hill.He was united in marriage to Ruth Ann Compton on August 29, 1964. Mrs. Hill preceded him in death on April 8, 2021.Mr. Hill worked in law enforcement for over 18 years and the fire department for several...
Chris Ervin
Jan 17, 2022
Christopher Everett Ervin was born January 12, 1985, living all his life in Bolivar, TN. He went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 17, 2022. Chris was a loving son, Dad, brother and friend to many. He was compassionate, kind and caring and will be greatly missed, but is safe at home with his Savior.Chris...
Herschel Wayne Copeland
Jan 17, 2022
Herschel Wayne Copelandwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on July 29, 1941 the son of the late Samuel and Belle Copeland. He departed this life on January 17, 2022 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 80 years, 5 months, and 19 days. On February 8, 1964 he was united in marriage to Reba Benson Copeland (Vernell) who survives. Mr....
Lonnie (Lonzo) Prett Roland
Jan 16, 2022
Lonnie (Lonzo) Prett Roland was born on April 22, 1945 in McNairy County, Tennessee, the son of the late Prett and Hassie Bell Inman Roland.Lonnie worked in construction doing drywall and sheet rock. He enjoyed woodworking and riding backroads visiting friends. Most of all, he loved his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Lonnie (Lonzo) Prett Roland departed this life on...
Betty DeGaetano
Jan 16, 2022
BETTY MARIE DEGAETANO He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside the still waters. Psalms 23:2.Betty Marie DeGaetano, Pinson, TN. was born on August 9, 1947, to the late Thomas Avery Phillips of Amory, MS and Shirley Ann Corbin of Seymour, IN. Betty went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 16, 2022....
Barbara Cox Therrell
Jan 16, 2022
Barbara Cox Therrell was born July 20, 1943 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late Elmer and Etha Ora Whitley Howell.She was united in marriage to James Therrell on July 15, 2005.Mrs. Therrell graduated from Selmer High School. She was employed by the McNairy County School System as a bus driver for more than 20 years. Attending yard sales...
Gale Williams
Jan 16, 2022
Gale Williams was born on November 25, 1942 in Decatur County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Earl Evans and Roberta Brasher.She was united in marriage to Charles Loyd Williams, who preceded his wife in death on January 8, 2001.Mrs. Williams worked as the floor manager for a clothes factory. She enjoyed gardening and her flowers.Gale Williams departed this life...
Laura Baker
Jan 16, 2022
Mrs. Laura Baker departed this life on Sunday morning, January 16, 2022, at her home near Bolivar. She was born Wednesday, October 29, 1930, in Bolivar, daughter of the late Joe Nelson Shearon and Daisy Bell Keller Shearon and lived most of her life here. She was an account clerk at Western Mental Health Institute, retiring in 2010, after having...
Freeda Mae Bricker
Jan 16, 2022
Freeda Mae Weeks Bricker was born December 17, 1942 in Leapwood, TN the daughter of the late A. N. and Mary Florence Harris Weeks.She was first united in marriage to Carl McKee. To this union two children were born. Mr. McKee preceded her in death on December 21, 1978. She then married Billy Joe Burks, who preceded her in death...
Tammy Lynn Barton
Jan 16, 2022
TAMMY BARTON Henderson, TN: Tammy Lynn Barton age 51 passed away January 16, 2022 at her home.She was born June 27, 1970 in Peoria, IL the daughter of Brenda Lee Matthews Barton and the late Bobby Bruce Barton. She grew up in Chester County and graduated from Chester County High School in 1988. She attended Southeastern Illinois College and earned...
Tommy Emerson
Jan 16, 2022
Tommy Emerson passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.He was born in Memphis on Wednesday, May 22, 1940, son of the late William Thomas Emerson and Carrie Frances Casey Emerson and lived in Bolivar, graduating from Central High School. He graduated from Arkansas State while serving in the US Air Force from 1958-62. After his...
Cathy A. Bailey
Jan 16, 2022
CATHY BAILEY Jackson, TN: Cathy Ann Bailey age 67, passed away January 16, 2022 at her home.She was born July 11, 1954 in Peoria, IL, the daughter of the late Curtis B. and Hilda Jeanette Gholson Bailey. She grew up in Oakfield, TN and attended Northside High School in Jackson. She also attended Jackson State Community College. She worked at...
Ann Sweat
Jan 15, 2022
Ann (Nant Ann) Sweat was born December 31, 1947 in Selmer, TN, the daughter of the late Roy Dee Sweat and Jewel Lee Sweatt Sweat.She was a lifetime member of the Falcon Baptist Church in Selmer, TN. She worked for Brown Shoe Company for 18 years, Aqua Glass for 8 years and retired from Kimberly Clark after 13 years. She...
Ricky Johnson
Jan 15, 2022
RICKY JOHNSON Henderson, TN: Ricky Darryl Johnson age 71, passed away January 15, 2022 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born May 21, 1950, the son of the late O.C. and Lucille Evans Johnson.He was united in marriage to Brenda Barham Johnson on December 31, 1971. Ricky graduated from Chester County High School and attended Jackson State and Freed-Hardeman...
Chad Austin Angell
Jan 15, 2022
Chad Austin Angell of Stantonville was born October 9, 2002 in Stuart, FL. He departed this life on January 15, 2022 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 19 Years, 3 Months, 6 Days.Chad graduated from McNairy Central High School where he enjoyed playing football. He worked at Stockdales during high school. Currently he was an assistant at Southern Guns...
Robert Roberts
Jan 14, 2022
Robert Robertswas born in Torrance, California on August 7, 1954 the son of the late Garcie and Elsie Irene Thornberry Roberts.On October 1, 2001 he was united in marriage to Doris Ann Huffstutler, who survives.Robert was the co-owner of Doris' Diner for 12 years and also had worked for Roberts Siding. He was a member of Christian Assembly United Pentecostal...
Cordie Ellen Pulley
Jan 14, 2022
Cordie Ellen Brown Pulley of Waynesboro, TN was born November 14, 1936 in Wayne County, TN, the daughter of the late Robert Webb and Vera W. Beckham Brown. She was united in marriage to Herbert W. Pulley on March 18, 1981.Mrs. Pulley was a retired cook having worked at Wayne County Nursing Home and served as the Wayne County High...
Shirley Hinkle
Jan 14, 2022
Shirley Hinkle was born on May 4, 1955 in Horton, Michigan, the daughter of the late Henry Cornelius and Bertha Mae Irish Carney. She was united in marriage to Mike Hinkle, who survives.Shirley worked at K&M Market in Savannah, Tennessee as a cashier. She loved to go to auctions on Saturday nights. She also enjoyed baking and cooking for her...
Carol Wilson
Jan 14, 2022
Carol Wilson was born on December 29, 1957 in Shelby County, Tennessee, the daughter of Opal B. Wright Matlock and the late James Merle Matlock.Carol worked at Dollar General for 15 years and was the Assistant Manager. Carol enjoyed fishing, reading, watching television, and spending time with her grandchildren.Carol Wilson departed this life on January 14, 2022 in Jackson, Tennessee...
Scott Buren Baker
Jan 13, 2022
Arrangements are currently incomplete.Scott Buren Baker, III was born on March 14, 1948 in South Carolina, the son of the late Scott Buren Baker II and Lucille Chandler Baker NowlanScott honorably served his country in the United States Army. He worked as an air conditioner installer and technician for Carrier Air Conditioning and Heating. Scott enjoyed hunting, fishing, going to...
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