Thomas "Tom" Edward Bivens
Sep 30, 2020
Thomas "Tom" Edward Bivens departed this life on Wednesday, September 30, 2020, at the age of 76 years, 8 months, and 28 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 2, 1944, the son of the late Rural Doarn and Rubie Jewel Powell Bivens. Tom had lived in Hardin County for most of his life and served his...
Bryan Wickersheim
Sep 30, 2020
Bryan Kent Wickersheim, 63, passed away on September 30, 2020, while residing at Adamsville Healthcare Center in Adamsville, Tennessee. He was born on January 8, 1957, in Waukegan, Illinois, and was raised in Winthrop Harbor, Illinois to Gerald and Helene Wickersheim.Bryan took great pride in owning his own businesses, which included a printing business, an accounting business, and at one...
Agnes Arnell (Nell) Riley Gunter
Sep 29, 2020
AGNES ARNELL (NELL) RILEY GUNTER April 23, 1922- September 29, 2020Agnes Arnell (Nell) Riley Gunter departed this life on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at the age of 98 years, 5 months, and 6 days. She was born in Mayfield, Kentucky on April 23, 1922, the daughter of the late Worthy Clarence and Jessie Ollis Depriest Riley. On February 21, 1942,...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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....
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