Emma Lee Hickerson Petty
Jan 5, 2021
Mrs. Emma Lee Hickerson Petty, was born August 11, 1948 in Savannah, TN the daughter of the late George and Emma Morris Hickerson. Mrs. Petty was a retired factory worker with Angelica and attended the Waynesboro Church of God. She was united in marriage to Bunda Petty on May 12, 1984. Mr. Petty preceded her in death on December 25,...
Tommy Joe Briley
Jan 5, 2021
Tommy Joe Briley departed this life on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at the age of 89 years, 9 months, and 27 days. He was born in Cornersville, Tennessee on March 9, 1931, the son of the late Lester Donald Briley and Ina Pauline Blasingim Briley. On November 5, 1949, he was united in marriage to Betty Jo Higgins, who survives....
Virginia Ruth Jackson
Jan 5, 2021
VIRGINIA RUTH JACKSONdeparted this life on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. She was born to Harry M. and Gertie Pearl Wheatley Brown on August 21, 1932 in Perry County, Illinois. After graduating Pinckneyville, Illinois Community High School she moved to Chicago, Illinois, where she was employed by Acme Steel Corporation for approximately 2 years. Virginia was then employed at The Prudential...
Howard Joseph Boggs
Jan 5, 2021
Howard Joseph Boggs, Sr was born January 19, 1943 in Point Pleasant, WV the son of the late Bernard and Mildred Lilly Boggs.He was united in marriage to Lois Cox Cain on September 1, 1996.On December 15, 1967, Howard Boggs survived the collapse of the Point Pleasant Silver Bridge however his wife, Marjorie and daughter, Kristy did not. They were...
Ean McCoy Wright
Jan 5, 2021
Ean McCoy Wright of Collinwood, TN was born October 7, 2005 in Florence, AL to his parents, James Tony and Tina Carol White Wright. Ean was of the Christian faith and attended Burns Chapel Freewill Baptist Church. He was a member of Collinwood High School Trojan marching band. Ean departed this life on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at the age...
David L. Pickering
Jan 5, 2021
David L. Pickering was born March 9, 1949 in Memphis, TN the son of the late Harold Lloyd and Lela Faye McCullar Pickering.David worked for many years at Wal-Mart in the electronics department. He enjoyed gaming and anything dealing with electronics. He had a strong work ethic and never missed a day of work. His sense of humor although dry...
Bertis M. Blackburn
Jan 5, 2021
Bertis M. "Bert" Blackburn, 88, passed away early Tuesday morning, January 5, 2021 at AHC Healthcare Center in Selmer.Mr. Blackburn was born March 15, 1932 to John Wesley and Alpha Jane King Blackburn in the Medon/Toone area. He served his country as an Airman 1st Class, in the US Air Force, during the Korean War. He helped to move the...
Larry Earl Smith
Jan 4, 2021
Larry Earl Smith, age 74, of Sanford, Florida, passed away January 4, 2021.He was born December 5, 1946, in Sardis, Tennessee, the son of the late James Earl and Geneva Sloan Smith.Prior to his retirement, Larry was employed in the aluminum extrusion industry in die repair. Mr. Smith had a passion and love for classic and hot rod cars.He was...
Gina Williams Jordan
Jan 4, 2021
Gina Williams Jordan, 56, of Millington, formerly of Bolivar, departed this life Monday, January 4, 2021 at her home.She was born July 10, 1964, in Fayette County, the daughter of Pat Bruce Jordan of Middleton and the late Billy Wayne Williams. She was a 1982 graduate of Bolivar Central High School and received her Master's in Nursing, working at Bolivar...
Frank "Timer" Dee Qualls
Jan 4, 2021
Frank Dee "Timer" Qualls was born May 13, 1936 in Dry Creek Community of Hardin County TN the son of the late William Archie and Gertrude "Totsie" (Marlar) Qualls.He was united in marriage to Agnes Laurene Kiddy on May 31, 1958. Mrs. Qualls preceded him in death on April 28, 2019.Mr. Qualls worked for 40 years at Garan Manufacturing in...
Bethel Ann Tyner
Jan 4, 2021
Bethel Ann Tyner was born September 30, 1935 in Memphis, TN the daughter of the late Bethel and Ethel Newman Smithers. She was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School.She was united in marriage to Dick Roland Tyner on November 19, 1957. Mr. Tyner preceded her in death on March 7, 2019. They were married for almost 62 years.Mrs. Tyner...
Alice Dailey
Jan 3, 2021
ALICE DAILEYwas born in Bay Springs, Florida on August 2, 1937 the daughter of the late Jacob and Emma Allen Starkie.Alice was united in marriage to Huey Dailey, who preceded his wife in death on October 26, 2018.She was a homemaker and loved taking care of her family. In her spare time she enjoyed playing BINGO.Alice departed this life on...
Shirley Tucker
Jan 3, 2021
SHIRLEY TUCKERwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on April 3, 1937 the daughter of the late Clarence Earl and Myrtle Clement Baugus.On September 9, 1952 she was united in marriage to Marcus Lester Tucker, who preceded his wife in death on June 14, 2016.Shirley worked as a supervisor for Angelica Manufacturing. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Savannah....
Derril Wayne Turner
Jan 3, 2021
Derril Wayne Turner departed this life on Sunday, January 3, 2021, at the age of 72 years, 5 months, and 22 days. He was born in Portales, New Mexico on July 12, 1948, the son of the late David and Lorene Poff Turner. Derril had lived all of his life on Portales, New Mexico, where he was a member of...
Jim Sedberry
Jan 3, 2021
JIM SEDBERRY Henderson, TN: Jimmie Jarrett Sedberry, age 76 passed away January 3, 2021 at his home.He was born April 19, 1944 in Pine Bluff, AR, the son of Norma Jean Siler Sedberry and the late Rupert Jordan Sedberry, Jr. He graduated from Barberton High School in Barberton, OH in 1962. He married Mary McAlpin in 1984. They made their...
Ben Warren Austin
Jan 3, 2021
Ben Warren Austin departed this life on Sunday, January 3, 2021, at the age of 70 years, 10 months, and 30 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 4, 1950, the son of the late Warren G. and Elsie Blythe Austin. On September 28, 1998, he was united in marriage to Greta Thompson, who survives.Benny, as most...
Billy "Pops" Williams
Jan 2, 2021
Billy "Pops" Williams was born on March 27, 1940 in McNairy County, Tennessee, the son of the late Loyd and Sarah Maude Hindman Williams.On May 14, 1960, he was united in marriage to Mary Ann Moore, who survives.Mr. Williams worked for Gearhert-Owens in Everman, Texas for over 25 years as a supervisor. After moving to Savannah, Tennessee in August of...
Dorothy Mae Holt Perry
Jan 2, 2021
Dorothy Mae Holt Perry Mrs. Dorothy Mae Holt Perry, Waynesboro, TN, was born March 23, 1930 in Lutts, TN, the daughter of the late Dalton and Savannah Sherrill Holt. She was united in marriage to the late Jessie Newton Perry on January 7, 1950 and was a homemaker.Mrs. Perry departed this life on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at her residence...
Bertha Crowe
Jan 2, 2021
BERTHA CROWE Dallas, WI: Bertha Ophelia Crowe age 71 passed away January 2, 2021 at the Mayo Clinic in Eau Claire, WI.She was born August 8, 1949, in Chester County, the daughter of the late Clovis Eldis and Willie Mae Tillie Gary. She grew up and attended school in Henderson. She was a workaholic, working all of her adult life,...
Christie Doreen Pugh
Jan 2, 2021
Christie PughEnville, TN: Christie Doreen Morris Pugh, age 68, passed away at home on January 2, 2021. She was born on February 16, 1952 in Pekin, Illinois.She graduated from Chester County High School in 1970. She received her Associate’s Degree from Jackson State Community College in 1972, Bachelor’s Degree from Union University in 1974, and later her Master’s Degree in...
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