Susie Maness Smith
Nov 10, 2024
SUSIE MANESS SMITH
Finger, TN: Susie Elizabeth Maness Smith, age 78, passed away November 10, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
She was born March 26, 1946, in McNairy County, the daughter of the late Jess Willard and Eula Virginia Crouse Maness. She grew up in Hickory Corner and attended both Hickory Corner and Old Friendship Schools. She worked at Chester...
Gene Hosea
Nov 9, 2024
Gene Hosea
was born in Savannah, Tennessee on December 31, 1939 the son of the late Grady George and Margaret Annie Burden Hosea.
On June 15, 1962, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Kate English, who survives.
Gene worked in the recycle department for 19 years at the Packaging Corporation of America. He was a member of the Savannah Masonic Lodge, Teamsters...
Mike Diggs
Nov 9, 2024
PAUL MICHAEL DIGGS
Paul Michael Diggs, 70 years 11 months, passed away on November 9, 2024, in his home in Pinson, TN. He was surrounded by his wife and three children at the time of his passing.
Mike was born on November 16, 1953, in Lexington, TN to the late Paul Earl Diggs and Martha Glenn Diggs. Throughout his childhood he moved...
Jim Launderville
Nov 8, 2024
Jim Launderville was born on January 1, 1949, in Escanaba Michigan, to the late Clifford and Donna Marie Boggs Launderville.
He was united in marriage to Jackie Lee Champion on May 6, 1989
For many years, Jim worked at Drinkard Siding. He was a hard worker, but his passions extended beyond his profession. An avid golfer, Jim often reveled in the thrill...
Don Cherry
Nov 8, 2024
Mr. Jimmy Don Cherry, age 77, of Reagan, died Friday evening November 8, 2024 at Adamsville Health and Rehab.
He was born in Henderson, TN on January 3, 1947, son of the late James and Mary Nell Benson Cherry.
He worked as an engineer for Burlington Northern railroad for over 30 years.
He was a wonderful and loving father and grandfather.
He is survived...
Bonnie Godwin
Nov 8, 2024
Bonnie Godwin was born on August 29, 1946 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Chester Carter and Pearl Lee Young Rich.
On September 29, 1962, she was united in marriage to Lonnie Godwin, who survives.
Mrs. Godwin was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and enjoyed working with her church. She dedicated her time to serving as the children's...
Billy Grimes
Nov 8, 2024
Billy Grimes was born on March 31, 1936 in the Hardins Creek Community in Tennessee, the son of the late William A. and Julia Ann Brashier Grimes.
On March 25, 1989, he was united in marriage to Dianne Meeks, who survives.
Prior to his retirement, Billy worked as a pipefitter and in maintenance at Tennessee River Pulp and Paper. He loved working...
Elaine Hewitt Jamerson
Nov 7, 2024
Elaine Hewitt Jamerson, daughter of Robert Audith Hewitt and Geraldine Hewitt, was born on April 19, 1940. She married Don Jamerson in August 1959.
Elaine took art classes and proved to have talent. She very much enjoyed the classes and painting. Other hobbies were gardening, reading and embroidery. She was incredibly organized and an immaculate housekeeper. Her favorite thing was long...
Jeffery Wayne Whitley
Nov 7, 2024
Jeffrey Wayne Whitley was born January 31, 1974 in Selmer, TN the son of Nellie Ruth Sweatman LaCourse and the late Kenneth H. Whitley.
Jeffrey was a simple man who worked hard, enjoyed taking care of his farm animals, and never met a stranger. He loved his family and friends.
Jeffrey Wayne Whitley departed this life on November 7, 2024 in Jackson,...
Emma Lois Robinson
Nov 7, 2024
Emma Lois Robinson was born on May 27, 1939 in Collinwood, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Arto C. and Georgie Dicus Burleson.
On August 9, 1959, she was united in marriage to Glen Edward Robinson, who preceded his wife in death on September 28, 2017.
Mrs. Robinson was a member of Sharon Baptist Church in Savannah, Tennessee.
Emma Lois Robinson departed this...
Barbara Devaul
Nov 7, 2024
Barbara Gail Young Devaul was born on May 13, 1947, the daughter of the late Cecil Young and Veneal Gates.
She was united in marriage to John Devaul, who preceded his wife in death.
Barbara Gail Young Devaul departed this life on November 7, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 77 years, 5 months, and 25 days.
She is survived by...
Louise Smith
Nov 7, 2024
LOUISE SMITH
Lexington, TN: Sarah Louise Stewart Smith, age 103, passed away November 7, 2024, at Heritage Place in Lexington, TN.
She was born November 11, 1920, in Reagan, TN the daughter of the late Alford Thomas and Electa Lee Wilkins Stewart. She graduated from Scotts Hill High in 1938. She moved to Henderson in 1941. She was married to Hulan Smith...
Jeff Johnson
Nov 6, 2024
JEFF JOHNSON
Jackson, TN: Jeffery Lynn Johnson age 53, passed away November 6, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Germantown.
He was born July 14, 1971, in Shelby County and grew up at Beech Bluff, the son of Larry Eugene Johnson and the late Patricia Jeanette Page Johnson. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1989. He worked as a carpenter...
Debbie Riley
Nov 6, 2024
Debbie Riley was born October 30, 1962 in Savannah, TN the daughter of the late Lloyd Bowden and Francis Hollis Bowden.
She was united in marriage to Steve Riley on April 24, 1981.
Debbie's spirit and kindness touched the hearts of all who knew her. For 33 years, she dedicated her talents and her heart to serving the students at Ramer Elementary...
Gary Talley
Nov 5, 2024
Gary Lynn Talley was born in Selmer, Tennessee, the son of Doris Phillips Talley and the late Benjamin Franklin Talley.
On July 25, 1980, he was united in marriage to Suzanne Marie Breese.
Gary worked in the maintenance department for the Hardin County Board of Education. He was a member of Twin Creeks Hunting Club. In his spare time Gary enjoyed fishing,...
Suzanne Talley
Nov 5, 2024
Suzanne Talley was born on October 31, 1949 in Durand, Michigan, the daughter of the late Lawrence Breese and Millie Bayliss.
On July 25, 1980, she was united in marriage to Gary Talley.
Sue worked as a custodian for the Hardin County Board of Education. She enjoyed spending time crafting, playing on her iPad, and going shopping. She loved the holiday season...
Inez Holmes Etheridge
Nov 4, 2024
INEZ HOLMES ETHERIDGE
Linden, TN: Lydia Inez Holmes Etheridge, age 101 passed away November 4, 2024, at Ascension Saint Thomas Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, TN.
She was born September 10, 1923, in Chester County, Jacks Creek, the daughter of the late James Euther and Eula Victoria Tidwell Holmes. She attended schools in Chester County, when she moved to McNairy County, she...
Tera O'Neal
Nov 3, 2024
Tera (Stricklin) O’Neal
October 8, 1942 - November 3, 2024
Tera O’Neal, 82, of Enville, Tennessee, died on Sunday, November 3, 2024, in Jackson. She was born on October 8, 1942, to Jack and Mollie (Franks) Stricklin.
Tera grew up in the Hardin County area of Big Ivy in a farming family that valued community service. Tera learned gardening, sewing, and cooking from...
Zena Parham
Nov 3, 2024
Zena Parham, age 95, of Collierville, Tennessee, formerly of Grand Junction, passed away on November 3, 2024. She was born on August 11, 1929, in Moscow, Tennessee, where she spent her early years.
Zena devoted a significant part of her life to her career as a secretary with Folk Construction Company, from which she retired in the early 1990s. Her professionalism...
Dorothy Nell Franks Vickery
Nov 3, 2024
Dorothy Nell Franks Vickery passed away on November 3, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 81 years old. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 20, 1943, the daughter of Hailey and Myrtle Price Franks, who preceded her in death.
She was married to Haggard Vickery on November 9, 1957, who preceded her in death on July...
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