Betty Shearon
Feb 24, 2021
Betty Shearon, 85, of Pocahontas, passed from this life Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at NHC Healthcare in Somerville.She was born Friday, Jul 26, 1935 in Whitten, Arkansas, daughter of the late Thomas Alvin Payne and Ila Evelyn Peppers Payne and lived in Arkansas, Washington and Millington prior to moving back here over 20 years ago. She was retired as a...
Mary Gail (Susie) Mathis
Feb 24, 2021
Mary Gail "Susie" Mathis was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 10, 1937 the daughter of the late George P. and Robbie Louise Caperton Brewer.Susie, as she was known by everyone, had worked for Savannah Manufacturing. In her spare time she enjoyed picture puzzles and crossword puzzles. Susie departed this life on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at the age...
Ernest Ventrini
Feb 23, 2021
Ernest Ventriniwas born in Mississippi on April 9, 1936 the son of the late Pete and Josephine Vescovi Ventrini.On August 16, 2009 he was united in marriage to Margaret N. Blackwell, who survives.Ernest served his country proudly in the United States Army. He was a retired truck driver and also had worked as a butcher. Ernest was a member of...
Monette Smith
Feb 23, 2021
Monette Smith was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 31, 1936 the daughter of the late Harrold and Hester Rushing Austin.On March 17, 1951 she was united in marriage to Ray C. Smith, who preceded his wife in death on February 19, 2019.Monette was a homemaker.She departed this life on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 in Savannah, Tennessee at the...
Betty Lou Blount
Feb 23, 2021
Betty Lou Clausel Blount was born September 30, 1932 in Hardin County, TN the daughter of the late James Daniel and Lounettie Steward Clausel.She was united in marriage to Ancil Blount on July 16, 1950.Betty Lou worked for Citizens Bank in Savannah and was a co-owner of B & G Contracting with her sister-in-law Geneva Rinks. She was an accomplished...
Elizabeth Parrish
Feb 23, 2021
Elizabeth Parrishwas born in Camden, Tennessee on February 9, 1944 the daughter of the late Luther Pope and Mamie Terry Parrish.Elizabeth worked as a CNA for private home care and truly loved caring for her patients. She loved church, serving God and held strong to her faith. She departed this life on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 in Savannah, Tennessee at...
Pamela Curtis Holloway
Feb 23, 2021
The family is requesting that masks be worn, and social distancing be practiced at both the visitation and the funeral service.Pamela Curtis Holloway departed this life on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at the age of 65 years, 11 months, and 5 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 18, 1955, the daughter of Jodie Hamilton Curtis and...
Howard Spencer
Feb 22, 2021
Howard Spencerwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 4, 1940 the son of the late Vannie and Louise Spencer.On December 7, 1963 he was united in marriage to Peggy Singleton, who survives. Howard worked in maintenance for Packaging Corporation of America in Counce, Tennessee for 42 years. He was a member of River Heights Pentecostal Church. Howard loved the...
Sadie Lucille Wiggins
Feb 22, 2021
Sadie Lucille Wiggins, 91, of Bolivar, passed from this life Monday, February 22 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widow of Neely Wiggins, who died on August 27, 2011 after 66 years of marriage, she was a homemaker and had previously worked at Masterslack in Bolivar. She was born Wednesday, July 31, 1929, in Hardeman County, daughter of the late Truman...
Gary Lee Stooksberry
Feb 22, 2021
Mr. Gary Lee Stooksberry was born May 6, 1959 in Florence, AL the son of the late Theda and Margie Andrews Stooksberry.Mr. Stooksberry was a Towmotor and Computer Operator for Murray Ohio. He was a member of the Swan Creek Baptist Church in Hampshire, Tennessee. Mr. Stooksberry departed this life on February 22, 2021 in Columbia, Tennessee at the age...
Jack Edgar Smith
Feb 22, 2021
Mr. Jack Edgar Smith was born January 19, 1927 in Clifton, TN to the union of the late Alfred "Alf" and Rixie Gordon Smith. He was united in marriage to the former Jackie Lou Conaway on December 17, 1949. Jack worked in construction, was a truck driver, worked at Vulcan Rock and worked at Lewis Products in Hohenwald. In his...
Elizabeth Ann Templeton
Feb 22, 2021
Elizabeth Ann Tinin Templeton was born just outside Clifton on April 27, 1934. Her parents were Ralph and Delphia Tinin. In her early years she also spent a lot of time with her beloved Aunt Lydia Denton.As a young girl she worked in the cotton fields of her family's farm, but her parents always made sure she attended Frank Hughes...
Alan Moss
Feb 22, 2021
Alan Moss, 75, of Bolivar, passed from this life Monday, February 22 in Jackson, Tennessee.The husband of Janette Hamm Moss, who survives, he was a truck driver with Hardeman-Fayette Co-Op, retiring in 2010 and owned New Hope Grocery for 20 years. He also was a mail carrier and a farmer. He was born July 25, 1945 in Hardeman County, son...
Macie Lynn Kiestler
Feb 21, 2021
Macie Lynn Kiestler was born April 11, 2013 in Jackson, TN the daughter of Ronnie and Monica Bauer Kiestler.Macie was in the second grade at Selmer Elementary school. Her favorite thing about school was her friends. She was a sassy, country as cornbread, dirt loving, pageant dress and boot wearing competitive cheerleader. She along with her family are members of...
Angelia Marie Cartwright Rose
Feb 20, 2021
Angelia Marie Cartwright Rosewas born in Jasper, Tennessee on September 8, 1980 the daughter of the late Kenneth Cartwright and Madean Luella Curtis Henderson.Angelia worked as a stocker for Walmart in Corinth, Mississippi. She was a resident of Savannah, Tennessee since 1995. Angelia enjoyed taking relaxing drives through the country, listening to music, the mountains, and reading books by her...
Timothy Wayne Holt
Feb 20, 2021
Timothy Wayne Holt was born in Savannah, Tennessee on August 7, 1967, the son of Kenneth Ray and Lavern (Sussie) Halford Holt. On July 21, 2012, he was united in marriage to Holly Beth Howell, who survives.Timothy received his Doctorate of Pharmacology from University of Tennessee at Memphis, he also served his residency in Memphis. Upon completion of residency, he...
Doris Hanback Littleton
Feb 20, 2021
Doris Jane Hanback Littleton of Waynesboro, TN was born April 9, 1942 in Lutts, TN, the daughter of the late Alvin Lee and Willie Louise Whitaker Hanback. Mrs. Littleton was a retired factory worker from Tee Jay's and had worked at Collinwood Manufacturing and the Trace Group Home. She was a member of the Burns Chapel Freewill Baptist Church where...
Robert Allen Helt
Feb 20, 2021
Robert Allen Helt was born June 21, 1940 in Chicago, IL the son of the late John P. and Alice Sheppard Helt.He was united in marriage to Jean Colbert on February 2, 1964.Mr. Helt served his country honorably for four years in the United States Navy, attaining the rank of ATN2. He attended Freed-Hardeman College in Henderson and Memphis State,...
Bailey Ferge
Feb 20, 2021
Bailey Ferge, Sr., 83, of Somerville, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett.He was born Wednesday, September 29, 1937 in Fayette County, son of the late Edwin Augusta Ferge and Julie Ethel Pittman Ferge and lived his whole life within 3 miles of where he was born. He married Hazel White on april 20, 1957...
Jimmy McBride
Feb 20, 2021
Jimmy McBride was born January 13, 1933 in Middleton, TN the son of the late William Leslie and Lizzie Ola Stewart McBride.He was united in marriage to Shirley Meeks on May 13, 1952. Mrs. McBride preceded him in death on January 7, 2009, following 56 years of marriage.Mr. McBride retired from Brown Shoe Company in Selmer following 22 years of...
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