Obituary Listing

Virginia Beard

Virginia Beard

Feb 8, 2021

Virginia Stricklin Beard of Florence, AL was born April 1, 1933 in Wayne Co., TN, the daughter of the late Elbert Lee and Clara Lee Gallien Stricklin. She was united in marriage to Noel Lester Beard on April 28, 1955 and he preceded her in death on December 8, 1996.Mrs. Beard was a retired supervisor with Ford Motor Company and...

James Bethel Edwards

James Bethel Edwards

Feb 8, 2021

MR. EDWARDS VISITATION HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY 21 DUE TO THE WEATHER. James Bethel (aka – JB/pee wee) Edwards was born April 19, 1945 in New Albany, MS. He passed peacefully on Monday, February 8, at his home on Pickwick Lake.Son of the late Arthur Terrell Edwards and Sally Louise McMillen Edwards, he attended Dry Prairie Baptist Church in...

Carolyn Stewart Ash

Carolyn Stewart Ash

Feb 8, 2021

Carolyn Rose Stewart Ash, of Middleton. departed this life on Monday, February 8, 2021, at Unity Healthcare in Martin, TN.The daughter of the late Joel Houston Stewart and Tressie Lillie Harris Stewart, she was born May 26, 1937 in Sandy Springs and lived most of her life in Middleton and Houston, TX.She worked as the switchboard operator and main office...

Gordon Everett Hester

Gordon Everett Hester

Feb 8, 2021

Gordon Everett Hester (Poppa) was born on March 14, 1940 in Somerville, Tennessee. He graduated from Selmer High School in 1958. Poppa loved any opportunity to share about the glory days where his football team went undefeated his senior year. He was versatile playing guard and any other position the coach requested. Even after 60 years, Gordon still cherished many...

Delores Benton

Delores Benton

Feb 8, 2021

Mrs. Delores Ann Benton departed this life at the age of 84 years, 3 months, and 25 days Monday evening, February 9th, 2021 at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar.Mrs. Benton was born October 15th, 1936 in Malden, West Virginia to the late Ralph Myers and mother Dimple. On June 25th, 1960 she was united in marriage to Martin Ray Benton,...

Timothy Eaker Downer

Timothy Eaker Downer

Feb 8, 2021

Timothy Eaker Downer was born May 31, 1981 in Selmer, TN the son of Shelia Eaker Moses and Paul Downer.Timothy was formerly employed as a sheetrock hanger, working alongside his grandfather. He was a simple man who loved to fish, shoot, ride around in his truck and spend time with his family and beloved dogs Harley and Jasmine. He always...

Janelle Jones

Janelle Jones

Feb 8, 2021

Janelle Franks Jones departed this life on Monday, February 8, 2021, at the age of 65 years and 24 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee, on January 15, 1956, the daughter of the late Earnest and Lillian Wilkerson Franks. Janelle enjoyed being with her family and friends, traveling to different beaches, riding and going to Burger King to...

Jessica Lynn Weaver

Jessica Lynn Weaver

Feb 8, 2021

Jessica Lynn Weaver departed this life on Monday, February 8, 2021, at the age of 32.She was the loving daughter of Terry Lynn and Laura Lynn Weaver. Her greatest joy in life was being the mother of her beautiful son Neyland Micah Weaver, age 7. Jessica will be dearly missed by this sweet boy, her parents, a large extended family...

Doris Jeane (Trier) Potter

Doris Jeane (Trier) Potter

Feb 8, 2021

Private, family-only chapel services for Doris Jeane (Trier) Potter will be held at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Bolivar. Friends are invited to join the family at 4 pm Thursday, February 11, 2021 for the graveside service at Hebron Cemetery.Mrs. Potter, aged 93, completed her earthly strife peacefully at home on Monday, February 8th, 2021 following a brief illness.This kind and...

Kimberly Dawn Hendrix Tank

Kimberly Dawn Hendrix Tank

Feb 7, 2021

Kimberly Dawn Hendrix Tank of Columbia, TN was born October 5, 1968 in Columbia, TN, the daughter of Shirley Faye Kelly Hendrix Kelley of Waynesboro, TN, who survives and the late Timothy Dale Hendrix.Ms Tank was a LPN and a member of the Deerfield Baptist Church, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee and departed this life on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at St. Thomas...

Peggy Ingraham

Peggy Ingraham

Feb 7, 2021

Peggy Ann Gouge Ingraham Peggy Gouge Ingraham passed away peacefully on 2/7/21.She was born April 17, 1937 in Unicoi, Tennessee to Bertha Jones Gouge and W. W. Gouge. She grew up surrounded by lots of extended family about which many hilarious tales have been told.Peggy graduated Salutatorian from Unicoi High School in 1955 and moved to Memphis to attend Dental...

Rhonda Faye Kyle

Rhonda Faye Kyle

Feb 7, 2021

Rhonda Faye Kyle was born October 18, 1961 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Curtis King and Shirley Wilson McCullar.Mrs. Kyle had a compassionate and caring heart. She enjoyed doing word search puzzles and working in Home Health. She loved spending time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Kyle departed this life on February 7, 2021 in Selmer, Tennessee...

Dorothy Jean Bryant

Dorothy Jean Bryant

Feb 6, 2021

Dorothy Jean Kirk Bryant was born June 7, 1942 in Middleton, TN the daughter of the late Luke Clifton and Zora Lee Stanley Kirk.She was united in marriage to Hugh Odell Bryant on June 26, 1958. Mr. Bryant preceded her in death on November 27, 2020, following 62 years of marriage.Dorothy was employed as a waitress and hostess for Sissy's...

Donald Chester Schell

Donald Chester Schell

Feb 6, 2021

Donald Chester Schell was born October 8, 1926 in Kalamazoo, MI the son of the late Chester and Ruth Cave Schell.He was united in marriage to Lois Newman Crippen on February 6, 1970. He was a graduate of Kalamazoo Central High in Kalamazoo MI.Mr. Schell departed this life on February 6, 2021 at Vanderbuilt University in Nashville, Tennessee at the...

Paige Henson Argus

Paige Henson Argus

Feb 6, 2021

PAIGE ARGUSBethel Springs, TN: Paige Emily Henson Argus age 48 passed away February 6, 2021 at Vanderbilt Hospital.She was born September 11, 1972 in Jackson, the daughter of Paul Emerson and Dianne Kirk Henson. She grew up in Bethel Springs and attended schools in Chester County, graduating from Chester County High School in 1990.She received an AA degree from Jackson...

Bonnie Martin

Bonnie Martin

Feb 6, 2021

Ms. Bonnie Ann Martin was born January 11, 1941 in Eva, AL the daughter of the late Harvey L. and Nellie Martin Vincent. Ms. Martin departed this life on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee, at the age of 80 years and 26 days. Ms. Martin was an assembly line worker with Rudy's Farm Meat...

Leon Smith

Leon Smith

Feb 6, 2021

Leon Smith was born March 6, 1934 in Finger, TN the son of the late James Virgil and Arnelia Williams Smith.He was united in marriage to Shirley Fay McCann in 1951. Mrs. Smith preceded him in death on June 24, 1987.Mr. Smith retired from Brown Shoe Company and later worked at Union University as a security guard. He enjoyed hunting,...

Susan Wiggins

Susan Wiggins

Feb 6, 2021

Susan Wiggins, 69, of Bolivar, departed this life Saturday, February 6, 2021 at her home.She was born in Shelby County on Tuesday, February 5, 1952, daughter of the late Henry Edmond Rogers and Ruby Mae Hale Rogers. She was retired as a CNA, working at Briarwood Nursing Home in Lexington. She married George Wiggins on December 10, 2011 and moved...

Boyd Junior Cole

Boyd Junior Cole

Feb 6, 2021

Boyd Junior Cole, was born October 24, 1930 in Ralston, NE the son of the late Calvin Boyd and Emma Ray Cole. He passed from this life on February 5,2021 at his home in Waynesboro. Mr. Cole was of the Baptist faith and proudly served his country in the Navy for over four years and worked as a United States...

Frances Roland Ada

Frances Roland Ada

Feb 5, 2021

Frances AdaHenderson: Margaret Frances Roland Ada, age 97, passed away Friday February 5, 2021 at her home.She was born in Chester County, August 16, 1923, the daughter of the late Arb and Velma Murley Roland. Mrs. Ada attended school in Chester County and married Charles Ada, Jr. on May 17, 1941. They moved to Indiana in 1954 and returned to...