Steven Michael Kerns
Aug 18, 2020
STEVEN MICHAEL KERNSwas born in Indianapolis, Indiana on September 21, 1998 the son of Rhonda Faye Howe Nelson.While in high school, Steven was a culinary artist for Fast Times Gas Station in Brighton, Tennessee. After his graduation he enlisted in the United States Air Force where he worked in the Intelligence Department, serving his country proudly from July 25, 2017...
Sarah Frances Bright
Aug 18, 2020
Sarah Frances Gurley Bright was born October 24, 1938 in Bath Springs, TN the daughter of the late John and Queenie Elizabeth Rogers Gurley.She was united in marriage to Joseph Bright on February 24, 1968. Mr. Bright preceded her in death on July 18, 2011, following 43 years of marriage.Mrs. Bright was a homemaker. She enjoyed raising and caring for...
Bettye Lou Parker Beckham
Aug 18, 2020
BETTYE LOU PARKER BECKHAMDeparted this life on August 18, 2020 at the age of 89. Bettye was born in the White’s Creek community of Hardin County on May 28, 1931 to the late Washington Lafayette Parker and Mabel Etta Abrams Parker. Bettye graduated from Savannah High School in 1949. On December 23, 1950 she was united inmarriage to James Hassel...
Georgie Mills
Aug 17, 2020
Georgie Mills, 96, of Bolivar, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 in Florence, Alabama.The widow of Roy L. Mills, who died on May 20, 1967, she worked at and retired from Coleman's BBQ. She was born Sunday, December 23, 1923 in Hardeman County, daughter of the late George Truman Vaughan and Mary Taylor Vaughan, living most of her life here....
Peggie Dawn Clement
Aug 17, 2020
Peggie Dawn Clement departed this life on Monday, August 17, 2020, at the age of 53 years, 11 months, and 6 days. She was born in Shelby County, Tennessee on September 11, 1966, the daughter of the late Peggy Osbourne. On February 18, 1993, she was united in marriage to James Michael Clement, who preceded her in death on December...
Merry J. Cunningham
Aug 17, 2020
Merry Joyce Cunningham, age 79 passed away Monday morning, August 17, 2020 at Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center.She was born in Pontotoc, MS on June 11, 1941 daughter of the late King Chamos and Melverda Cox Jones. She was raised in Jackson, TN but spent most of her adult life in Peoria, IL after her husband Jerry C. Cunningham was...
Madeline Phillips Littlefield
Aug 16, 2020
Madeline Phillips Littlefield, Stantonville, departed this life on August 16, 2020. Mrs. Littlefield was born to Walton and Susie Phillips in Hardin County, TN, on November 23, 1929. She married Bobby R. Littlefield on September 24, 1949. He preceded her in death on May 6, 2010.Mrs. Littlefield was a retired Administrative Secretary for McNairy County Schools and Jamaica, IL School...
Willard Thomas McMahan
Aug 16, 2020
Willard McMahan was born November 24, 1943 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late John Thomas McMahan and Aline Baker McMahan. Willard retired from General Electric. He was a great rock and brick layer, an avid gardener and a very generous person who loved giving. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his grandkids.Mr. McMahan departed this...
Betty Sue Jones Raines Milford
Aug 16, 2020
Betty Sue Jones Raines Milford was born July 15, 1933 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late James Dalton Jones and Zilpha Horton Jones. She peacefully departed this life on August 16, 2020 in Stantonville, Tennessee at the age of 87 Years, 1 Month, 1 Day. She was united in marriage to Billy Wymon Milford on July 5,...
Curtis Henry King
Aug 15, 2020
Curtis Henry King was born July 23, 1938 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Joe Henry and Gladys Moore King.He was united in marriage to Betty Ann King on April 15, 1989.Mr. King was a heavy equipment operator for Bobby Bryant Construction in Collierville for many years. He also worked for Jason King and Danny Austin before...
Mildred C. Whitten
Aug 15, 2020
Mildred Carroll Whitten was born February 4, 1939 in Tipton County, TN the daughter of the late James Ernest and Mattie Lorene Glover Carroll.She was united in marriage to William (Bill) Whitten on September 5, 1970. Mr. Whitten preceded her in death on December 19, 2001 following 31 years of marriage.Mrs. Whitten worked on the plumbing line at Aqua Glass...
Helen Louise Haubrich
Aug 15, 2020
Helen Louise Taylor Haubrich was born May 19, 1930 in Selmer, TN, the daughter of the late Lessie Eugene Taylor and Luttie Mae Lawson Taylor. Helen was united in marriage to Marvin Neil Haubrich on December 28, 1951. Mr. Haubrich preceded her in death on April 18, 2012. She was a lifelong member of New Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Helen...
John Wayne Austin
Aug 15, 2020
John Wayne Austin was born March 2, 1959 in Savannah, TN the son of the late Kenneth Wayne Austin and Frances Jean Lipford Austin. After retiring from driving a truck for over 22 years, John took up farming, fishing and riding his motorcycle. These were the things he enjoyed the most, next to spending time with friends and family.Mr. Austin...
Dianne Hayley Gooch
Aug 15, 2020
Dianne GoochHenderson, TN: Nancy Dianne Hayley Gooch, age 72, passed away Saturday morning, August 15, 2020 at Jackson General Hospital.She was born and raised in Memphis, TN the daughter of the late John Wesley and Agnes Jewell Ferguson Hayley. She married Brian Gooch June 28, 1996 and they made their home in Henderson. She was a wife and mother who...
Robert Deroy Stewart
Aug 14, 2020
Robert Deroy Stewart was born October 12, 1931 in Hardin County, TN the son of the late William Henry and Lydia Pirl Morton Stewart.On February 25, 1956, he was united in marriage to Mary Joyce Alexander who survives.Mr. Stewart proudly served his country in the United States Army, serving three years during the Korean War. Mr. Stewart enjoyed doing military...
Homer "PopPop" Watson
Aug 14, 2020
Homer "PopPop" Watson departed this life on Friday, August 14, 2020, at the age of 74 years and 20 days. He was born in Old Hickory, Tennessee on July 25, 1946, the son of the late Homer A. Watson, Sr. and Jane Dale Watson Pyron. On June 29, 1969, he was united in marriage to Jackolyn "Jackie" Watson, who survives.Homer...
Mary Ella Gant
Aug 13, 2020
On Thursday, August 13, 2020, around 2:00 PM this earth lost the most loving, kindest and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, daughter, and aunt this world has ever known. That day, Mary Ella Bain Gant went to be with her heavenly Father.Mary Ella was born on January 14, 1931 to Bluford Liga and Lillie Alexander Bain, who preceded...
Esther Lee Highland Bosley
Aug 13, 2020
Esther Lee Highland Bosley departed this life on Thursday, August 13, 2020, at the age of 88 years, 8 months, and 8 days. She was born in Savannah, Tennessee on December 5, 1931, the daughter of the late Amie Cobern and Lillie Mae English Highland. On June 27, 1946, she was united in marriage to William Carter Bosley. He preceded...
Evelyn Lax
Aug 13, 2020
Mrs. Lax passed from this life on Thursday morning, August 13, 2020, at her home in Hickory Valley, TN.She was born in Fayette County on Saturday, September 26, 1925 to the late Frankie L. and Ada Adline Smalley Davis and lived there until the family moved to Hardeman County when she was a teen-ager. She married Mr. Joseph Lafayette Lax...
Marjorie Elizabeth Graham
Aug 13, 2020
Mrs. Marjorie Elizabeth Duren Graham was born July 23, 1931 in Waynesboro, TN the daughter of the late William "Bill" Mack and Belva Leona Carden Duren. She was united in marriage to Foy Williams in 1955. Mr. Williams preceded her in death. In 1971 she married J.C. Graham who also preceded her in death. She graduated Collinwood High School in...
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