Terry Hugh Averett
Mar 17, 2021
Terry Averett departed this life on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at the age of 79 years, 5 months, and 14 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee, on October 3, 1941, the son of the late Jack and Naomi Louise Rich Averett. On March 27, 1992, he was united in marriage to Rita J. Cantrell, who survives.In 1958, Terry...
Andrew "Drew" Wallace
Mar 17, 2021
Andrew Dylan Wallace of Savannah, Tennessee was born February 16, 1990, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and departed this life on March 17, 2021, the son of James "Mike" Wallace of Newbern, Tennessee and Jennifer Stanley of Angelton, Texas; his grandparents are Tom and Ellen Wallace of Savannah, Tennessee, and Carol Smoots of Angelton, Texas, and Gary McBeth of Surfside, Texas;...
Otha Keith (Tootsie) Smith
Mar 17, 2021
Otha Keith (Tootsie) Smith Jr. of Parsons, TN, formerly of Collinwood, TN, was born July 25, 1934 in Collinwood, TN, the son of the late Otha Keith and Mary Fannie Shipman Smith. He was united in marriage to the former Jo Ann Martin and she preceded him in death on October 30, 2007.Mr. Smith was a retired plant superintendent at...
Bobby Kenneth Jackson
Mar 17, 2021
Bobby Kenneth Jackson was born July 21, 1953. He departed this life on March 17, 2021 in Covington, Tennessee at the age of 67 Years, 7 Months, 24 Days.He is survived by a sister, Lori Lindsey and husband John of Covington, TN; and several neices and nephews.Mr. Jackson was preceded in death by his parents, Luther Tilman Melton and Avalon...
Robert Glen Goodman
Mar 17, 2021
Mr. Robert Glen Goodman was born January 14, 1946 in Wayne County , TN the son of the late Earl and Louise Walker Goodman. He was united in marriage to the former Diane Pulley on August 13, 1966. Mrs. Goodman preceded him in death on July 27, 2018. He worked as a machinist for TVA and attended The Carpenter's Shop...
William H. "Bill" Strope
Mar 17, 2021
Mr. Strope departed this life on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at Baptist Hospital in Collierville.A native of South Bend, Indiana, Mr. Strope moved to Bolivar from Ohio over 50 years ago and was retired as Purchasing Manager for Troxel Manufacturing in Moscow, TN. While there, he also served as safety director and in sales.He was the son of the late...
Bonnie Forsyth Morrow
Mar 16, 2021
BONNIE FORSYTH MORROW Henderson, TN: Bonnie Sue Forsyth Morrow age 82 passed away March 16, 2021 at the Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.She was born in Selmer, TN on March 19, 1938, the daughter of the late Wilson Hugh and Alcie Mae Baker Forsyth. She married Billy Vernon Huggins and they made their home near Corinth. He died in 2011....
J. R. 'Shorty' Nash
Mar 16, 2021
J. R. ‘SHORTY’ NASH Pinson, TN: James Robert Nash, Sr. passed away March 16, 2021 at his home.He was born January 12, 1932 in Pinson, the son of the late Wilford Dwight and Maggie Martin Tacker Nash. He attended school at County Line in Chester County. He worked as a farmer, cut timber and operated a sawmill. He married Barbara...
Robert Wayne Prater
Mar 16, 2021
Robert Wayne Prater was born November 20, 1933 in Clarksburg, TN the son of the late Floyd and Maebelle Smothers Prater.He was united in marriage to Linda Hicks on December 10, 1994.Wayne graduated from Clarksburg High School. He worked as a police officer and investigator in Saint Louis County, MO, Nashville and Huntingdon, TN, and as a truck driver. He...
Dorothy Gooch
Mar 15, 2021
Dorothy Gooch was born January 2, 1950 in Steele, MO the daughter of the late Joe and Nadine Ferrel.She was united in marriage to Curtis Gooch on December 5, 1985.Mrs. Gooch worked for many years at Wal-Mart in the garden center. When she lived in Missouri, she worked as a nurse's aid. She attended First Baptist Church in Adamsville. She...
Jimmy "Groovy" Gravett
Mar 15, 2021
Jimmy "Groovy" Gravett departed this life on Monday, March 15, 2021, at the age of 68 years, 11 months, and 2 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 13, 1952, the son of the late Morris and Vera Frances Gant Gravett. On December 4, 1980, he was united in marriage to Claudia Smith, who survives.Jimmy was a...
Gene Wright
Mar 15, 2021
Gene Wright was born December 31, 1938 in Tipton County, TN the son of the late Richard Fenton and Ella (Susie) Sue Newman Wright.He was united in marriage to Lucille Goodman on July 14, 1960. Mrs. Wright preceded him in death on May 18, 2001.Mr. Wright was a grader operator for McNairy County Highway Department for over 20 years. He...
Jeanie Henderson Freeman
Mar 15, 2021
Jeanie Henderson Freeman was born May 9, 1932 in Walton County, FL the daughter of the late Floyd Franklin and Elaine Williams Henderson.She was united in marriage to Lonnie Freeman on May 9, 1982. Mr. Freeman preceded her in death on December 12, 2005.Mrs. Freeman was a loving and dedicated homemaker for her family and a former Pink Lady volunteer...
Joanne Sides
Mar 14, 2021
Joanne Sides, 69, of Bolivar, TN , departed this life Sunday evening, March 14, 2021 at her home. She was born Sunday, November 4, 1951, in Memphis, TN, daughter of the late Frank and Elmer Lee Harville Weaver. She moved from Fayette County to Hardeman County in 2003. She married Clifford Cox on February 14, 2005. She worked as a salesperson...
Perry Mullins
Mar 14, 2021
Perry Wayne Mullins was born October 13, 1967 in Corinth, MS the son of Kay Selle Mullins Wilson and the late Bobby Wayne Mullins.Perry was a 1985 graduate of Collierville High School. He was united in marriage to Kim Wilkinson on December 16, 1989.Perry worked for 26 years for Tull Brothers Glass as a glazier and at ThyseenKrupp for 6...
Lynn Ray Staggs
Mar 14, 2021
Lynn StaggsJackson: Lynn Ray Staggs, age 71, died Sunday morning, March 14, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born January 22, 1950 in Mercer, TN son of the late Fred and Verniece Staggs. He grew up in Brownsville and was a 1968 graduate of Haywood High School. He attended Memphis State University for a time then began working...
Roxanna Eva Derr Milligan
Mar 14, 2021
Roxanna Eva Derr Milligan departed this life on Sunday, March 14, 2021, at the age of 66 years, 9 months, and 12 days. She was born in Independence, Iowa, on June 2, 1954, the daughter of the late Annette Marie Black Swiney and Herbert Franklin Derr.Roxanna loved crafts, listening to Elvis music, holidays, with Christmas being her favorite. She loved...
Shane Webb
Mar 13, 2021
Shane Webb departed this life on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at the age of 49 years, 7 months, and 4 days. He was born in Selmer, Tennessee, on August 9, 1971, the son of Linda Blount Webb and the late Coy Hughes Webb. Shane was a truck driver and loved to ride motorcycles and go horseback riding.In addition to his...
Charles Maynard Smith
Mar 13, 2021
Charles Maynard Smith was born July 11, 1937 in Chester County, TN the son of the late Jack Smith and Gladis Roland Smith. He was united in marriage to Shirley Ann Robbins in 1965. He served in the United States Army and was a Mason with Purdy Lodge 132. He was a member of the Lakeview Baptist Church in Selmer,...
Carol Sue Jones Jackson
Mar 13, 2021
Carol Sue Jones Jackson was born March 10, 1956 in Waynesboro, TN the daughter of the late Delano and Nadine Long Jones. Mrs. Jackson was a disabled school bus driver and a member of the Upper Green River Baptist Church.She was united in marriage to Michael Jackson who preceded her in death.Mrs. Jackson departed this life on Saturday, March 13,...
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