Frances Duchess McLaurin Bolton
Aug 12, 2020
Frances Duchess McLaurin Bolton, 95, entered her eternal home peacefully on August 12, 2020, in Selmer, Tennessee. Known by most as “Ms. Fran”, she was born on October 2, 1924, in Mize, Smith County, Mississippi, the eldest of six children of Hugh Lavon and Jewel Blanche Myers McLaurin.Being the eldest of six, she learned how to work hard at a...
Alfredo (Fred) Ortiz
Aug 11, 2020
Alfredo (Fred) Ortiz departed this life on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at the age of 65 years, 9 months, and 27 days. He was born in Matawan, New Jersey on October 15, 1954, the son of the late Ralph and Aurora Santiago Ortiz. Fred served honorably in the US Navy. He had called Savannah, Tennessee home for the passed 20...
Tommie Sue Thomas Harrold
Aug 10, 2020
TOMI SUE THOMAS HARROLD Henderson, TN: Tommie Sue Thomas Harrold age 69 passed away Monday, August 10, 2020 at her home.She was born March 15, 1951 in Henderson, the daughter of the late Tillman Hugo and Jessie Leo Cox Thomas. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1969. She was an outstanding basketball player and was the MVP of...
Sandra Kaye Whitten
Aug 10, 2020
Sandra Kaye Whitten was born March 22, 1949 in Stantonville, TN the daughter of the late Dennis Edgar Milford and Jewell Garrison Milford. Sandra was united in marriage to the love of her life, Jerry Whitten on December 30, 1966. She was a member of the Meeks Grove Free Will Baptist Church. She was a beautician for many years. Sandra...
Thelma Crotts Horton
Aug 9, 2020
"MRS. THELMA"was born in Savannah, Tennessee on April 22, 1935 the daughter of the late Marcus Hershel and Mallie Webb Terry.Ms. Thelma was the owner and operator of Crotts Rental Properties. She was an instructor at Savannah Beauty School and owned Savannah Beauty Shoppe. Ms. Thelma also owned Savannah Liquor Oasis. She was a member of Eastern Star. Ms. Thelma...
Jo Ann Fowler Dye
Aug 9, 2020
Jo Ann Fowler Dye was born May 9, 1936 in Bethel Springs, TN the daughter of the late Marshall and Jewell Hester Fowler. She was a graduate of Bethel Springs High School.Jo Ann worked at General Electric in Selmer for over 30 plus years. She enjoyed flowers and music. She loved spending time with her family, grandchildren, and great grandchildren....
Barbara Ann Brock
Aug 9, 2020
Barbara Ann Brock was born June 9, 1941 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late Clifford and Verble Howell Nixon.She was united in marriage to Naythail Brock on July 7, 1962. Mr. Brock preceded her in death on December 31, 1995 following 33 years of marriage.Mrs. Brock was employed in the garment industry as a production worker for 25...
Linda Sue Love Mitchell
Aug 9, 2020
Linda Mitchell departed this life on Sunday, August 9, 2020, at the age of 72 years, 1 month, and 29 days. She was able to touch so many lives over the past decades through multiple modalities. As a long standing member of Pisgah United Methodist, she has formed bonds that equal that of family. For several decades she has served...
Betty Sue Adkins
Aug 8, 2020
Betty Sue Stewart Adkins, 85, of Middleton, Tennessee, peacefully passed from this world to her eternal home August 8, 2020. Betty Sue will add a beautiful voice and music in heaven with her husband, mother, father, and brother. Betty Sue, born June 4, 1935 in Lexington, Kentucky, was raised in a house full of love in Williamstown, Kentucky. She came...
Nancy Beckham Porter
Aug 8, 2020
Nancy Beckham Porter of Collinwood, TN was born July 3, 1960 in Savannah, TN the daughter of Glenn Beckham of Collinwood TN who survives and the late Carolyn Martin Beckham. She was united in marriage to James Martin Porter on July 1, 1994. Mrs. Porter was an inspector for Tennessee Apparel and a member of the Houston Baptist church in...
Polly Ann "Peggy" Dodd
Aug 7, 2020
Mrs. Polly Ann (Peggy) Dodd, 77, of Toone, departed this life Friday, August 7, 2020 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Mrs. Peggy was born December 8, 1942 to the late Jasper and Polly Smith. She was united in marriage to Billy Dodd on April 22, 1961, and was a homemaker.They have four lovely daughters, Mrs. Martha Campbell (Ricky) of Somerville, Mrs....
Arvil "Buddy" Claud Monday
Aug 7, 2020
ARVIL "Buddy" CLAUD MONDAYwas born in Eden, Mississippi on August 16, 1933 the son of the late Earnest Elijah and Lena Bell Rowe Monday.On March 18, 1985 he was united in marriage to Mollie Ann Milender, who survives.Buddy as he was known by everyone served his country in the United States Army from 1953 to 1955. After the military he...
Joe F. Griswell
Aug 7, 2020
Joe F. Griswell was born March 12, 1933 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Hillard Lee and Mildred Inez Matlock Griswell.Mr. Griswell was a hard working man, some could say that work was his hobby. He started working mules in fields at the age of 9 and has been working ever since. He worked on the pipeline,...
Doris Lucille King Hight
Aug 7, 2020
Doris Lucille King Hight, age 89, of Bolivar, Tennessee departed this life on Friday, August 7, 2020 at NHC Healthcare in Somerville. Born to the Late Beulah Mae Berry King and the late Cass Lafayette King of Robeline, Louisiana on May 13, 1931, Doris was the oldest of nine children. She graduated from Marthaville High School in 1948 at the...
Wanda Elizabeth Brooks Edwards
Aug 7, 2020
Wanda Elizabeth Brooks Edwards, 70, of Bolivar, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020 at her home.She was born Monday, September 19, 1949 in Madison County, daughter of the late George Ray Brooks and Margaret Byrum Yarbro. She had formerly worked for Devilbiss in Jackson and had lived in Texas, Illinois and Kentucky, but had made Hardeman County her home for...
Patsy Baer
Aug 6, 2020
Mrs. Patsy Riley Baer departed this life on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at her residence in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 87 Years, 9 Months, 19 Days. She was born October 18, 1932 in Waynesboro, TN, the daughter of the late Elmer and Bertha Stutts Riley.She was united in marriage to Norman Dean Baer on January 20, 1951.Mrs. Baer...
Mart Vaught
Aug 5, 2020
Mart Vaught, 84, of Grand Junction, TN, passed away Wednesday afternoon at his home.He was born April 30, 1936 in Sterling, Oklahoma to Mart G. and Iris Wright Vaught. Mr. Vaught served in the US Navy between the Korean and Vietnam wars. He was a police officer for 6 years in Lawton, OK prior to becoming a US Marshall for...
Jackie Stanley Hutton
Aug 5, 2020
Known far and wide for her beautiful smile, kindness, unfailing faith in Christ, and frequent gifts to anyone in need of her much anticipated sourdough bread, beloved Jackie Stanley Hutton died peacefully at her home on August 5, 2020. She was 75 years old, and lived an exemplary life by any standard or measurement.Born in Adamsville, Tennessee in 1944 to...
Rhonda Cook
Aug 5, 2020
RHONDA COOKWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 6, 1970 the daughter of the late Cecil and Ruth Easley Cook.Rhonda worked for Pizza Hut for one year and several years at Hardin County Skills. She was a member of Mt. Zion Church of Christ, where she loved going. Rhonda loved singing, dancing, and meeting people and talking. She loved...
Ben David Brown
Aug 4, 2020
Mr. Ben David Brown was born May 5, 1954 in Waynesboro, TN to the union of the late Elmer Lee and Lora Belle Scott Brown. Mr. Brown was a Self Employed Logger, and a member of the Church of God. Mr. Brown departed this life on August 4, 2020 making his stay in this life 66 Years, 2 Months and...
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