Obituary Listing

Diana Marie Runion

Diana Marie Runion

Sep 29, 2020

Finger, TN: Diana Marie Runion, age 74 passed away on Sept. 29, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born September 13, 1946 in Kankakee, Illinois at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Edward Robert and Elizabeth Jane Perry Gundlach. She married the love of her life, Robert (Bob) Runion on April 8, 1967....

Opal Slusher

Opal Slusher

Sep 29, 2020

OPAL SLUSHER Enville, TN: Vera Opal Slusher age 86, passed away September 29, 2020 at Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.She was born March 3, 1934 in Bad Creek, Kentucky the daughter of the late Claude and Mary Sparks Caldwell. She married Gilbert Slusher and they moved to Chicago in 1963, later to Enville in 1980. She was a homemaker and...

Kenneth J. Griswell

Kenneth J. Griswell

Sep 29, 2020

Kenneth J. Griswell was born July 26, 1960 in Chester County, TN the son of the late James Odell and Suzanne Smith Griswell.He was united in marriage to Rebecca Greene on May 2, 1980.Kenneth was a 1979 graduate of McNairy Central High School. He worked as the golf course superintendent for Selmer Golf & Country Club for 19 years, retiring...

Denise Colleen Stapleton

Denise Colleen Stapleton

Sep 29, 2020

Denise Colleen Stapleton, age 58, passed from this life on Tuesday morning, September 29, 2020 in Bolivar, TN. Born to Donald Mahana and Dorothy Sue Wells Dryden on July 8, 1962, she was a native of Duval, Florida. She moved to North Mississippi and spent the majority of her adult life in West Tennessee. Ms. Stapleton loved animals, gardening, cooking,...

Nina R. Jarrett

Nina R. Jarrett

Sep 29, 2020

Nina R. Jarrett was born October 13, 1948 in Gilchrist Community of McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Samuel (Gib) Gilbert and Bonnie Ruth Horton Barnes.She was united in marriage to Robert H. Jarrett on March 4, 1967.Mrs. Jarrett enjoyed arranging flowers for herself and the community. She also enjoyed painting on canvas and making beautiful jewelry with...

Thomas Deward Powell

Thomas Deward Powell

Sep 28, 2020

Thomas Deward Powell was born October 23, 1950 in Tennessee, the son of the late James Deward Powell and Margie Melton Powell. Tom served in the U. S. Navy and in the TN National Guard. He was united in marriage to Betty Hickman on April 7, 1982. He worked in construction and plumbing. He also worked at Spectrum for many...

Sandra Jean McAdams

Sandra Jean McAdams

Sep 28, 2020

Sandra White McAdams departed this life on Monday, September 28, 2020, at the age of 70 years, 3 months, and 27 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 1, 1950, the daughter of the late Wayne Ames and Clara Jane Webb White. On March 13, 1993, she was united in marriage to George Dempsey McAdams, who survives.In...

Linda Kate Byrd Doyle

Linda Kate Byrd Doyle

Sep 28, 2020

LINDA KATE BYRD DOYLEwas born in Sylacauga, Alabama on June 19, 1943 the daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Byrd, Sr. and Fannie Mae Smith Byrd.She was united in marriage to Clyde Russell Doyle, Jr., who preceded his wife in death on March 4, 2003.Linda was a retired distributor for the Memphis Commercial Appeal newspaper. She was a member of...

L Dean Riley

L Dean Riley

Sep 27, 2020

L. DEAN RILEY Henderson, TN: L. Dean Riley age 76 passed away September 27, 2020 at Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.He was born January 28, 1944 in Chester County, the son of the late Stacey Harold and Tommie Jefferson Darnell Riley.He went to school at Woodville and Chester County High School. He was a member of the Palestine Baptist Church....

Linda Sue Lawler

Linda Sue Lawler

Sep 27, 2020

Linda Sue Lawler, age 66, of Bolivar, passed from this life on Sunday evening, September 27, 2020, at Bolivar General Hospital.The daughter of Will Frank Kennedy and Garnetta Mae McClung Kennedy, she was born August 10, 1954, in Lincoln, Nebraska. At the time of her death, she was still working for Southwest Area on Aging. She also worked as a...

Elzo Smith

Elzo Smith

Sep 27, 2020

Elzo Smith of Cypress Inn, TN was born September 14, 1938 in Cypress Inn, TN, the son of the late Turner and Hattie Pigg Smith. He was united in marriage to the former Shelby Jean Wilson on September 4, 1970.Mr. Smith was a retired assembly line worker at Genesco/Texas Boot and was a member of the Scotts Chapel Freewill Baptist...

William Smith Gann

William Smith Gann

Sep 26, 2020

William Smith Gann of Selmer, TN was born December 21, 1945 in Selmer, TN, the son of the late John Perry Gann and Florence Margaret Hockaday Gann.William retired from the TN National Guard after 38 years of service. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bethel Springs, Tennessee. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a volunteer...

Jean Culbertson

Jean Culbertson

Sep 26, 2020

Jean Marie Nafziger Culbertson departed this life on Saturday, September 26, 2020, at the age of 57 years, 8 months, and 3 days. She was born in Watervliet, Michigan on January 23, 1963, the daughter of June JoAnne Nick Nafziger and the late Robert Thomas Nafziger. On November 21, 1982, she was united in marriage to Randall Keith Culbertson, who...

Billy Roy Beckham

Billy Roy Beckham

Sep 26, 2020

Billy Roy Beckham departed this life on Saturday, September 26, 2020, at the age of 85 years and 2 days. He was born in Wayne County, Tennessee on September 24, 1935, the son of the late Alvin and Ima Elizabeth Beckham. On July 21, 1956, he was united in marriage to his beloved Mary Elizabeth Beckham. She preceded him in...

Shirley Fay Hosea Hathcock

Shirley Fay Hosea Hathcock

Sep 26, 2020

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Shirley Fay "Mimi" Hosea Hathcock, 75, who unexpectedly passed away on September 26, 2020, in Youngtown, Arizona. She was born on October 31, 1944, in Savannah, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William Ralph and Marjorie Hosea. On May 20, 1960, she married Robert L. Hathcock of Michie, Tennessee,...

Hawthorne Hampton Hurst

Hawthorne Hampton Hurst

Sep 26, 2020

Hawthorne Hampton Hurst was born April 3, 1931 in Masseyville, TN the son of the late Theodore Roosevelt Hurst and Sally Ethel Pearl Rowland. He was united in marriage to Barbara Ramona Smith on December 23, 1951. He proudly and honorably served his country in the United States Navy and served for 54 years as a Baptist minister, ministering to...

Jerry Wayne Spencer

Jerry Wayne Spencer

Sep 25, 2020

Jerry Wayne Spencer Henderson, TN: Jerry Wayne Spencer, age 80, passed away Friday evening September 25, 2020 at his home.He was born and reared near Milledgeville, the son of the late Curtis Lee and Mary Ann Preslar Spencer. He worked in construction most of his life. He made his home in Chicago for a while where he did factory work....

Leona Helmer Wilson

Leona Helmer Wilson

Sep 25, 2020

Leona Helmer Wilson departed this life on Friday, September 25, 2020, at the age of 68 years and 7 months. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Raymond Helmer and the late Margie Wilson Helmer. Leona later relocated to Iuka, Mississippi where she raised her family. She loved animals, working puzzles, fishing, and drinking coffee with her best...

Lillian Horton Montgomery

Lillian Horton Montgomery

Sep 25, 2020

Lillian Horton Montgomery was born to George Luther and Leona Sherill Horton on February 6, 1923, in Cypress Inn, Tennessee. Lillian married Lee Olis Montgomery on February 22, 1941. He preceded her in death on March 17, 1987. She passed away at her home in Lutts on September 25, 2020, at the age of 97 years 7 months and 19...

Dorothy L. Stricklin Toney

Dorothy L. Stricklin Toney

Sep 24, 2020

Dorothy Leada Stricklin Toney of Lawrenceburg, TN was born April 9, 1935 in Savannah, TN, the daughter of the late Clarence Jefferson and Ora Bell Williams Stricklin. She was united in marriage to Gordon Lawrence Toney on August 4, 1962 and he preceded her in death on March 15, 2014.Mrs. Toney was a retired employee of Genesco and was a...