Obituary Listing

Neal Roy Jahnke

Neal Roy Jahnke

Jan 1, 2021

Mr. Neal Roy Jahnke was born November 21, 1947 in Berwyn, IL the son of the late Donald and Shirley Vana Jahnke. Mr. Jahnke worked in maintenance for Murray Ohio. He was united in marriage to the former Linda Walz. Mr. Jahnke departed this life on January 1, 2021 in Collinwood, Tennessee at the age of 73 Years, 1 Month...

Linda Lee Butler

Linda Lee Butler

Jan 1, 2021

Linda Lee Butler was born December 25, 1945 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late Henley and Bertha Lee Howell Stone. She was a Homemaker and Baptist. Mrs. Butler departed this life on January 1, 2021 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 75 Years, 7 Days.She is survived by a son, Billy Ray Kiddy of Selmer, TN; two...

Jasper Thomas Perry

Jasper Thomas Perry

Jan 1, 2021

Mr. Jasper Thomas Perry was born June 17, 1929 in Wayne County, TN the son of the late Harvey and Rosie Reed Perry. He was united in marriage to Katie Brown on March 8, 1954. Mr. Perry proudly served his country in the United States Army. Private First Class Jasper T. Perry served in the 808th Engineer Aviation Battalion in...

Tina Marie Griffin

Tina Marie Griffin

Jan 1, 2021

Tina Marie Huff Griffin was born on February 26, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of the late Bill and Pat Huff. She departed this life on January 1, 2021 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 72 years, 10 months, and 6 days.Tina is survived by her sister, Barbara Conner of Detroit, Michigan.In addition to her parents, she was...

Allie Marie Garrard Jeffreys

Allie Marie Garrard Jeffreys

Jan 1, 2021

Allie Marie Garrard Jeffreys was born on January 9, 1930 in Olive Hill, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Chester Lee and Lula Jane Smith Garrard.On April 28, 1973, she was united in marriage to Eathel Jeffreys, who preceded his wife in death on August 3, 1997.Mrs. Jeffreys attended Shiloh Church of Christ. She had lived and worked in several...

Madie Lou McDonald

Madie Lou McDonald

Jan 1, 2021

Madie Lou McDonald, 79, of Middleton, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 at Pine Meadows Healthcare Center in Bolivar.A native of Hardeman County, she was born April 27, 1941, daughter of the late Redus and Cradie Lou Pipkin Hannis and lived her whole life here. She married James H. McDonald on October 1, 1960 and he preceded her in death...

Norman Taylor Ward

Norman Taylor Ward

Jan 1, 2021

Beech Bluff, TN: Norman Taylor Ward, age 85 died early Friday morning at AHC Lexington Manor.He was born May 7, 1935 in Madison County, TN, son of the late Charles Thomas and Hazel Fern Holder Ward. He grew up in Beech Bluff and was a 1954 graduate of Beech Bluff High School. He worked for Caterpillar in Peoria, IL for...

Aaron L. McGregor

Aaron L. McGregor

Jan 1, 2021

Aaron was the son of the late Reverend Aaron and Leona McGregor of Horn Lake, MS. He leaves behind his wife Rhonda Pernell McGregor of 57 years. He also leaves behind three daughters, Jennifer McGregor Severson and husband John, Mary McGregor Sapp and husband David, and Laura McGregor Laughlin and husband Earl. Aaron was grandfather to 16 grandchildren, Dawn Fike,...

Paul Thomas Dockery

Paul Thomas Dockery

Dec 31, 2020

PAUL THOMAS DOCKERYwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on July 11, 1946 the son of the late Joseph Theodore and Emma Gray Dockery.On March 17, 1972 he was united in marriage to Patsy Nell Stricklin, who preceded her husband in death on August 2, 2018.Paul loved to be outside working on his farm, growing a garden, fishing, duck hunting and playing...

Randy Mount

Randy Mount

Dec 31, 2020

RANDY MOUNT Henderson, TN: James Randall Mount, age 72 passed away December 31, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born September 19, 1948 in Henderson, TN the son of the late James Kirk Mount and the late Mattie Sue Hodges Mount Segerson. His father died overseas in France during WWII. Mattie Sue later married DeWayne Segerson who raised...

James Robert Johnson

James Robert Johnson

Dec 31, 2020

Mr. James Robert Johnson was born July 31, 1940 in Lutts, TN the son of the late Walker and Margaret Bratton Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a Assembly Line Worker for Murray Ohio, where he retired after 36 years of service. He attended the Whitescreek Freewill Baptist Church. He was united in marriage to Margaret Ayers on May 19, 1964.Mr. Johnson...

Jim Wilson

Jim Wilson

Dec 31, 2020

James Sidney Wilson, Jr.Henderson, Tenn.: James Sidney Wilson, Jr., age 80, passed away on December 31, 2020, at Brookdale Jackson Oaks in Jackson, Tenn.He was born on Jan. 1, 1940, in Water Valley, Miss., to the late James Sidney Wilson and Rachel Miller Wilson. He graduated from Jefferson Davis High School in Water Valley in 1957. After graduating, he joined...

Kay Donaldson

Kay Donaldson

Dec 31, 2020

Kay Donaldson was born in 1949 in Bruce, MS the daughter of the late Dale Dawson (D. D.) and Glenda F. Bratton Ferguson.She was united in marriage to George Donaldson in 1969.Kay received her undergraduate degree in Early Childhood Education from Union University and a Master's in Education from Memphis State University. Two years before finishing her undergraduate degree she...

Bessie Lee Horton Steele

Bessie Lee Horton Steele

Dec 31, 2020

Bessie Lee Horton Steele was born August 20, 1931 to the late Richard and Mary Etta Horton. Bessie passed in her sleep on New Year's Eve, December 31, 2020 in Statesville, NC. She fought a long battle with end-stage Parkinson’s. She was a prolific visual artist, homemaker and lifelong caregiver to her handicapped daughter and her husband, Russell Forrest Steele,...

Sarah Evelyn Franks

Sarah Evelyn Franks

Dec 31, 2020

Sarah Evelyn Franks was born on January 29, 1939 in Savannah, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Clyde A. and Bertha Melson Franks.On September 20, 1996, she was united in marriage to Bennie E. Franks, who survives.Mrs. Franks worked as a garment sewer at Clifton Manufacturing prior to her retirement. She was a member of Abrams Chapel United Methodist Church.Sarah...

Benny Wiggins

Benny Wiggins

Dec 30, 2020

Mr. Wiggins passed from this life on Wednesday, December 30, at his home in Hornsby.A native of Hardeman County, he was born May 29, 1956, son of the late Wiley Garson Wiggins and Ola Mae Mills Wiggins and lived all of his life here. He worked for Westvaco Corporation in the timber industry for 27 years performing various tasks. He...

Peggy Jane Vickers

Peggy Jane Vickers

Dec 30, 2020

Mrs. Vickers passed away Wednesday afternoon at her home near Middleton. A native of Fulton, MS, she was born Saturday, April 17, 1937, daughter of the late Shelb and Edith Whitten Loague and lived in Memphis prior to moving here in 1977. She was a homemaker, but in earlier years, served as a part time waitress at the Tiplersville Auction...

James William "Jim" Edwards

James William "Jim" Edwards

Dec 30, 2020

James William "Jim" Edwards went home to his Lord on December 30, 2020. He died at his residence in Bolivar, TN. Jim was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by all who knew himHe was born in Greenfield, TN and raised in a Christian home by his parents in Sharon, TN. Jim was preceded in death by his father...

Evan "Buzzy" Forbess

Evan "Buzzy" Forbess

Dec 30, 2020

Evan (Buzzy) Forbess Mr. Evan "Buzzy" Forbess, 86, of Grand Valley, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at his home.Buzzy was born December 27, 1934 to Acey Lloyd and Elgie Gross Forbess in Memphis, TN. He attended Humes High School where he began a close friendship with Elvis Presley and graduated in 1955. As his loyal companion,...

Cletis Keele

Cletis Keele

Dec 29, 2020

Rev. Cletis Keele was born on August 31, 1936 in Waterloo, Alabama, the son of the late John Henry Keele and Nancy Keele Wilkerson.On October 13, 1956, he was united in marriage to Katie Hurley, who survives.Cletis worked for Hassell and Hughes Lumber Company where he filed and hammered saws. He also had his own workshop at his home. Rev....