Donna Alexander
Nov 29, 2020
Donna Alexander departed this life on Sunday, November 29, 2020, at the age of 63 years, 8 months, and 26 days. She was born in Savannah, Tennessee on March 3, 1957, the daughter of Bonnie Sharp Alexander and the late Kenneth Alexander. She enjoyed eating and loved chocolate and peanut butter. Donna was sweet and kind, and a loving person....
Georgia Elizabeth Hutcherson Curlin
Nov 29, 2020
Georgia Elizabeth Hutcherson Curlin was born January 25, 1929 in Memphis, TN the daughter of the late John Frederick and Icie Thompson Hutcherson. She was united in marriage to John Frederick Curlin on February 14, 1946. Mr. Curlin preceded her in death on April 10, 1990. In 2003, she married Marshall Burton Turner. Mr. Turner preceded her in death on...
Ernestine "Teenie" Lay
Nov 28, 2020
Ernestine Lay departed this life on Saturday, November 28, 2020, at the age of 83 years, 2 months, and 13 days. She was born in Adamsville, Tennessee on September 15, 1937, the daughter of the late Ernest and Alene Thrasher Coats. On October 21, 1956, she was united in marriage to Charles Lay, who survives.Ernestine was affectionately referred to as...
Edna Motes
Nov 28, 2020
Edna Motes departed this life on Saturday, November 28, 2020, at the age of 67 years, 1 month, and 19 days. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on October 9, 1953, the daughter of the late Mary Rhea. Edna is survived by her husband, David Motes of Savannah, Tennessee, a sister, Martha Miller of Dickson, Tennessee, two grandchildren, and one...
Carol Kent Gentry
Nov 28, 2020
Carol Kent Gentry, age 77, of Memphis, passed away Saturday evening, November 28, 2020, at Baptist Hospital - DeSoto in Southaven, MS. She was a native and life-long resident of Memphis, daughter of the late Walter Clifford Kent and Ruby Dell Lovelace Kent. She had been a member of Bellevue Baptist Church and attended Millington First Baptist Church, also. Mrs....
Verble Moore Scott
Nov 27, 2020
Verble Moore Scott was born March 27, 1940 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Warner D. and Frances Louvinia Miller Moore.Mrs. Scott was blessed with many talents and loved doing crafts. She could plumb, roof, work in her yard, sew anything - just by looking at it once, quilt, and paint. Crafts kept her mind and hands...
Hugh Odell Bryant
Nov 27, 2020
Hugh Odell Bryant was born on February 17, 1935 in Ripley, Mississippi, the son of the late James Wesley and Pearl Hannah Bryant.On June 26, 1958, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Jean Kirk, who survives.Mr. Bryant was a member of Pleasant Hill Pentecostal Church in Corinth, Mississippi. He loved fishing, working on motors, and doing all kinds of...
Dennis Ray Mullins
Nov 27, 2020
Mr. Dennis Ray Mullins, age 79, of Hollister, MO and formerly of Pocahontas, TN, passed from this life on Friday night, November 27, 2020 at Cox Medical Center in Branson, MO.Memorial Services will be held 1:00 pm, Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Essary Springs Baptist Church. A "pass through" memorial visitation will take place beginning at 12:00 pm. Those wishing...
Dena Renee McLin
Nov 27, 2020
Dena Renee McLin departed this life on Friday, November 27, 2020, at the age of 59 years, 7 months, and 21 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 6, 1961, the daughter of the late Robert Denton, Sr. and Geneva Yerbey Riley. She was united in marriage to Roger Dale Butler, who preceded her in death on...
Elizabeth Conaway
Nov 27, 2020
Elizabeth Conaway was born on November 14, 1946 in Adamsville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William Robert (Rob) and Eva Agnes Phillips Rogers.On Novermber 14, 1964, she was united in marriage to Harrell Douglas Conaway, who preceded his wife in death on December 8, 2013.Mrs. Conaway worked for the McNairy County Board of Education as a substitute teacher. She...
Melvin Joe Frazier
Nov 27, 2020
Melvin Joe Frazier was born on October 5, 1934 in Hardin County, TN to Hugh (Buster) and Josie Perry Frazier, the 5th of 11 children and received his heavenly reward on November 27, 2020. Melvin enjoyed his childhood and reminisced about it often entertaining his listeners for hours. In him, along with his brothers and sisters, was instilled a hard...
Mary Heflin Patterson
Nov 26, 2020
MARY PATTERSON Bells, TN: Mary Lynn Heflin Patterson age 72 passed away November 26, 2020 at Bells Nursing Home.She was born March 31, 1948 in Prospect, AL the daughter of the late L.B. and Ruby L. Weaver Heflin. She grew up in Chester County in the Montezuma Community and attended Chester County High School. She married Jerry Patterson in 1963,...
Bobby Kendrick
Nov 26, 2020
Bobby Kendrick departed this life on Thursday, November 26, 2020 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 92 years, 5 months, and 6 days.
Candy Haynes
Nov 25, 2020
Candy Haynes was born on December 20, 1956 in Van Nuys, California, the daughter of Virginia Lee Marsh and the late Richard Dean Marthis.On February 23, 1998, she ws united in marriage to Edwin Earl Haynes, who survives.Mrs. Haynes was a member of Bumpus Creek Freewill Baptist Church and Waterloo Senior Citizens. She was an animal lover and enjoyed gardening,...
Alice Marie Bolton
Nov 25, 2020
In the early morning hours of Wednesday, November 25th, Alice Marie Bolton made her final journey. As she often said, "I am ready to go; however, I want to take the last train running."Marie was born on October 14, 1925 to Clifford C. and Maggie Alice Pettigrew Martin of the Gilchrist Community in McNairy County, Tennessee. After the passing of...
Mary Frances Harrison
Nov 25, 2020
Mary Frances Sweatman Harrison was born June 2, 1928 in Ripley, MS the daughter of the late Clarence Lee and Lydia Mae Lawson Sweatman.She was united in marriage to Elmer William (Bill) Harrison on August 20, 1945. When Mrs. Harrison attained the age of 43, her husband Bill passed away. She never remarried, concerned that her sons would not approve...
Ruby Joyce Caldwell
Nov 24, 2020
Ruby Joyce Caldwell was born on October 19, 1960 in Corinth, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Ottie T. and Ruby Lois Parson Smith.On October 19, 1985, she was united in marriage to Jimmy Earl Caldwell, who preceded his wife in death on July 6, 2006.Prior to moving to Adamsville Healthcare 4 years ago, Mrs. Caldwell was a lifelong resident...
James A. (Jimmy) Helton
Nov 24, 2020
James A. (Jimmy) Helton was born on September 1, 1948 in Finger, Tennessee, the son of the late Fred Hardeman and Bessie Maurine Carpenter Helton.Jimmy moved to Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 3 where he went to Wellstation Elementary and graduated from Kingsbury High School. After graduation, he went to work for Plough Inc. until he was drafted to...
Joel Irvin
Nov 24, 2020
Joel Vance Irvin was born on October 24, 1955 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Thomas Irvin, Jr. and Ethel Mae Irvin.Mr. Irvin worked as a carpenter for Scott Hadley Construction Company for several years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing the guitar and piano.Joel Vance Irvin departed this life on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 in Jackson,...
Kenneth D. Friend
Nov 24, 2020
Retired Master Sergeant Kenneth Dale Friend, 88, of Selmer, TN died Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Oxford Baptist Hospital in Oxford, MS.He was born on March 25, 1932, in Accident, MD, the eldest son of the late Lloyd and Nora McCartney Friend. In addition to his parents, he is preceded by his wife, Jeanine E. Friend; three sisters, Lenora Steiding,...
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