Elmer Oscar "Jake" Jacobson
May 9, 2021
Elmer Oscar (Jake) Jacobsonwas born in Holyoke, Colorado on March 17, 1943 the son of the late Ervin Oscar Jacobson and Marie Louise Busch Bohn.On September 12, 2014 he was united in marriage to Shelby Denise Bickerstaff, who survives.Jake, as he was known by everyone, served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. He was a retired truck...
Shirley J. Grantham
May 9, 2021
Shirley J. Grantham, 77, of Hornsby, departed this life on Sunday, May 9, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson.She was born October 26, 1943. She lived most of her life in Hornsby. She was the fourth child born to the late Charlie Ovie and Meadia Inman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two...
Carol Hayes
May 9, 2021
Arrangements are incomplete for Carol Louise Hayes, 73, of Bolivar, who departed this life Sunday, May 9, 2021.
Faye DeLaney
May 9, 2021
Mrs. Nellie Faye Downs Delaney passed from the walks of this life to her heavenly home on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 9, 2021, surrounded by her two daughters and her granddaughter. She was 90 years, 6 months, and 8 days old. Mama Faye, as she was affectionately called, was born in Rienzi, Mississippi, on November 1, 1930, the eighth child...
Robert W. Clifft
May 8, 2021
Robert W. Clifft departed this life Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Pine Meadows Health Care in Bolivar.He was born Friday, January 10, 1930 in Bolivar and lived all his life here never living more than 5 miles from where he was born. He was the fifth child born to the late Ermon Lloyd and Carrie Laverne Long Clifft. In addition...
Harold Wayne Johnson
May 8, 2021
Harold Wayne Johnson, 80, of Milledgeville, departed this life Saturday, May 8, 2021 at St. Frances Hospital in Bartlett.The husband of Shirley Lee Wilbanks, whom he married on August 31, 1973 in Horn Lake, MS, he worked as an offset printer and was part owner of K & J Printing in Somerville. He retired in 2005 from Copywright Graphics. He...
Frances Berry Roberson
May 8, 2021
Frances Berry Roberson of Orange Beach, AL was born May 7, 1943 in Cypress Inn, TN, the daughter of the late John Richard Berry and Ruth Ann Erwin Berry. She had worked in appartment services and management and was a member of the Scotts Chapel Freewill Baptist Church in Cypress Inn, Tennessee.Mrs. Roberson departed this life on Saturday, May 8,...
Lillie Earline Weatherford Johnson
May 8, 2021
Lillie Earline Weatherford Johnson was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 13, 1927 the daughter of the late Clarence and Edith Beckham Weatherford.On February 12, 1947 she was united in marriage to Lane Ward Johnson, who preceded his wife in death on May 25, 1994.Lillie was a homemaker, she loved flowers, her family and friends. She was a wonderful...
Lynn Rickman
May 8, 2021
Lynn Rickman departed this life on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at the age of 81 years and 28 days. He was born in Milledgeville, Tennessee, on April 10, 1940, the son of the late Otis and Margie Stanford Rickman. On March 6, 1998, he was united in marriage to Nancy Williams May, who survives. Lynn received a bachelor's degree in...
Eugenia Parmely
May 7, 2021
Eugenia Parmely was born February 2, 1951 in Ramer, TN. She was the daughter of the late Gene Kirk and Louise Yarbrough. She was united in marriage to Kenneth Parmely on December 12, 1969.Eugenia graduated from Ramer High School. She attended the Pocahontas Church of Christ when she was able. She enjoyed gardening and flowers.Mrs. Parmely departed this life on...
Max C. Grant
May 7, 2021
Mr. Grant passed from this life on Friday, May 7, 2021, in Nashville.He was born in Marianna, AR and moved with his parents, the late Marshall Lee Grant and Irene Bryant Grant, when he was six months old, to Bolivar, where he lived the remainder of his life. He was reared by his late aunt, Elizabeth Bryant Pierce and was...
Mary Helen Brewer Brown
May 7, 2021
Mrs. Mary Helen Brewer Brown was born June 7, 1951 in Campbell Missouri to the union of the late Lewis and Bessie Thompson Brewer. She was raised in the Baptist Faith. She was united in marriage to Charles "Bud" Brown on April 27, 1979. Mrs. Brown departed this life on May 7, 2021 in Columbia, Tennessee making her stay in...
L a Meek
May 6, 2021
L a Meek was born February 17, 1950 in Selmer, TN the son of the late Lelon A. Meek and Ermie Opal Griswell Meek. He departed this life on May 6, 2021 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 71 Years, 2 Months, 19 Days.Mr. Meek was a member of the Refuge church of Christ in Bethel Springs, Tennessee. He...
Shirley Smith
May 6, 2021
Shirley Smith was born on August 16, 1934 in Corinth, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Wesley Stephenson and Ava Pauline Jordan Ross.Shirley was a retired accountant and worked for Ripley Industries and UMIC Bank. She loved to ballroom dance and was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church in Savannah, Tennessee.Shirley Smith departed this life on May 6, 2021 in...
Joby Michael Taylor
May 5, 2021
Joby Michael Taylor was born on November 3, 1972 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of Barbara Stanfill Taylor and the late Joseph "Mike" Taylor, who preceded his son in death on December 11, 2019.Mr. Taylor worked as a mechanic and enjoyed working on cars. He also enjoyed fishing and tinkering and fixing things.Joby Michael Taylor departed this life on...
Bill Smith Young
May 5, 2021
Bill Smith Young was born October 6, 1966 in Henderson, TN the son of the late Lloyd Hayes and Irma Lee Smith Young. He departed this life on May 5, 2021 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 54 Years, 6 Months, 29 Days.Bill worked several years at Aqua Glass after graduating high school. He was a member of the...
June Bowers
May 5, 2021
June Bowerswas born in Steele, Missouri on June 3, 1941 the daughter of the late Barney and Hettie Elizabeth Woods Robinson.On May 20, 1961 she was united in marriage to Wayne G. Bowers, Sr. who preceded his wife in death on August 17, 2011.June worked for around 7 years in home health care. She was a member of Eastern Star...
Martha Lee Moore
May 5, 2021
Martha Lee Moore was born September 8, 1943 in Stantonville, TN the daughter of the late Dewight L Bearden and Fannie Landreth Breaden Locke.She departed this life on May 5, 2021 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 77 Years, 7 Months, 27 Days.Martha was a member of the Hickey Flat Methodist Church and was involved in Jesus Cares.She is...
Deborah Lynn Brewer
May 4, 2021
Deborah Lynn Brewer, age 65, passed in her sleep in the early hours of the morning, after complications from COPD, on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. She was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on September 2, 1955. After moving several times as a child, her family settled in Memphis, Tennessee, when Debbie was a teenager. She was a graduate of Whitehaven High...
Ruth Ann Scruggs
May 4, 2021
Ruth Ann Scruggs of Waynesboro, TN was born May 29, 1939 in East Chicage, IL, the daughter of the late Slim and Viola Rachel Hedrick Hivley. She was united in marriage to Cecil Bradford Scruggs on August 30, 1958 and he preceded her in death on January 6, 2018.Mrs. Scruggs was a homemaker and a member of the Evans Chapel...
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