Cynthia Kay Grantham
May 19, 2020
Mrs. Grantham, age 47 and the wife of Darren Grantham of Bolivar, passed away Tuesday morning, May 19, 2020, at her home. She was born in Memphis, the daughter of the late Jack Dempsey Helton and Sylvia Kay Kupfner Helton. She met her husband, Darren, in 1986 and on Saturday, February 4, 1989, they were united in marriage. Cindy had...
Larcie Lee Kirk
May 19, 2020
LARCIE KIRK Henderson, TN: Larcie Lee Kirk age 87 passed away May 19, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born January 11, 1933 in McNairy County, the daughter of the late Arvel ‘Bill’ and Gladys Bell Lee Stewart. She grew up in the Leapwood community in McNairy County and also attended Chester County High School. She married W.L....
Tommy "Tubby" Ray Crutcher
May 18, 2020
Tommy Ray (Tubby) Crutcher was born August 29, 1961 in Somerville, TN the son of the late Walter James Crutcher, Jr. and Anna Margaret Middleton Crutcher.Tommy worked at Big Buck Hunting Resort and for Bob Johnston. He was a good mechanic, enjoyed racing and knew only one speed - FAST. He loved his family, talking on the phone, movies, fixing...
Justin Lyle Risner
May 17, 2020
Justin Lyle Risner was born was born May 5, 1962 in Savannah, TN the son of the late Charles and Mamie Lockard Risner.He was a very hard worker, loved to hunt, fish, and do carpentry workMr. Risner departed this life on May 17, 2020 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 58 Years, 12 Days. He is survived by his...
Glen Ray (Ray-Ray) Wilbanks
May 17, 2020
Glen Ray (Ray-Ray) Wilbanks was born July 16, 1959 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Glen Roger Wilbanks and Jessie Butler .Mr. Wilbanks was the former owner and operator of R & R Auto Repair in Selmer and also worked as a mechanic for Fisher Oil Company. Going to the Jackson Drag Strip and racing cars were...
Jerry D. Harwell
May 17, 2020
JERRY HARWELL, LIEUTENANT COLONEL RETIRED Lakeland, TN: Jerry Dean Harwell, age 79 passed away May 17, 2020 at Baptist Hospital East- Memphis.He was born April 26, 1941 in Milledgeville, the son of the late David Graper and Malissa Kathryn Cagle Harwell. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1959. He served in the U.S. Army and later the Army...
Cayla Lenon
May 16, 2020
CAYLA LENON Henderson, TN: Cayla Nicole Lenon, age 16, passed away Saturday night May 16, 2020 at Regional One Medical Center in Memphis as the result of an automobile accident Saturday afternoon near Henderson.She was born September 17, 2003 in Jackson and grew up in Chester County, the daughter of Cynthia Clayton Dismuke and Norece Lenon. She had finished the...
Shelia Reed Bomar
May 16, 2020
SHELIA REED BOMARwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 14, 1958 the daughter of the late R. D. Hardings Reed and Verlie Eugena Umphrey Reed.On March 18, 1978 she was united in marriage to Timothy Glenn Bomar, who survives.Shelia retired after 43 1/2 years from Savannah Courier, where she was the type setter and sports editor. She loved working...
Donald Dean Mullins
May 16, 2020
Donald Dean Mullins was born September 3, 1939 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late George and Dessie Dixon Mullins.He was united in marriage to Dorothy Louise Smith on November 29, 1957.Mr. Mullins installed fiber optic cable for Coastal Plains and Manuel Brothers Construction Companies for 40 years, during which time he had the distinction of laying the...
Kaylee Daniel
May 16, 2020
KAYLEE DANIEL Henderson, TN: Kaylee Marie Daniel age 16 passed away Saturday afternoon May 16, 2020 as results of an automobile accident near Henderson.She was born January 22, 2004 in Jackson and grew up in Henderson, the daughter of Stevie and Carrie Wamble Daniel. She had just finished her sophomore year at Chester County High School, where she played on...
Rebecca Dillard
May 15, 2020
Rebecca Dillard, 80, of Paris, TN, departed this life Friday, May 15, 2020 at Gallaway Health and Rehabilitation Center in Gallaway, TN.A native of Fairview, TN, she was born September 26, 1939, daughter of the late James and Icey Adcock Stinson. She graduated Memphis Tech High School in 1957 and moved to Chicago, living there for 30 years prior to...
Barbara Keller Blanton
May 15, 2020
Barbara K. Blanton, 86, of Whiteville, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at NHC Healthcare Center in Somerville.The widow of Charles Gordon Blanton, who died on February 25, 2017 after almost 67 years of marriage, she was a homemaker and farmer. She was born Sunday, September 17, 1933 in Whiteville, daughter of the late Clifford Eugene Keller and Hazel Bowman...
Sherry Kay Morton
May 14, 2020
Sherry Kay MortonBuncombe, IL, formerly of Henderson, TN:Sherry Kay Morton, age 58 passed away at her home in Buncombe, IL on May 14, 2020.She was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late Kenneth Joe and Dorothy Sue Weaver Morton. She graduated from Chester County High School. She did secretarial work at law firms in Jackson, TN...
Janice Lawson Nixon
May 14, 2020
Janice Elaine Lawson Nixon was born on January 18, 1955, in Corinth, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Andrew T. and Norma Weeks Lawson.A 1973 graduate of McNairy Central High School, Janice was united in marriage to Danny Odell Nixon on August 17, 1973. She attended Cypress Tank church of Christ.Janice worked diligently as a homemaker, as Danny’s partner in...
Joann Ingle Davis
May 13, 2020
Joann Ingle Davis was born September 17, 1940 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Grady Sylvester and Delphia Houston Ingle.Joann was born and raised in Ramer, Tennessee. She retired from ITT in Selmer, Tennessee. She had an amazing knowledge for history and people of the community. She enjoyed sitting on her porch reading her Daily Corinthian. She...
Wanda G. Mayfield
May 13, 2020
Mrs. Mayfield, age 67, of Hornsby, passed from this life on Wednesday afternoon, May 13, 2020, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Wanda was a native and life-long resident of Hardeman County. Born on Monday, May 11, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Riley and Geneva May Kirk and a 1971 graduate of Bolivar Central High School.She was united in...
Annie Belle Shutt Williams
May 13, 2020
Annie Belle Shutt Williams departed this life on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at the age of 94 years, 7 months, and 6 days. She was born in Savannah, Tennessee on October 7, 1925, the daughter of the late Ed and Cecily Belle Welch Shutt. On March 9, 1945, she was united in marriage to Wilbert Ray Williams, who preceded her...
Ralph Edward Priest
May 13, 2020
Mr. Ralph Edward Priest was born November 2, 1951 in Hayti, MO the son of the late J.W. and Dessie Viola Randall Priest. Mr. Priest was described as a jack of all trades, but enjoyed being a dairy farmer, a roofer and a saw mill worker. He was united in marriage to Gloria Rowland on November 7, 1969. Mr. Priest...
Carmon David Ray
May 13, 2020
Mr. Carmon David Ray departed this life on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 in Florence, Alabama at the age of 79 Years, 2 Months, 21 Days. He was born February 22, 1941 in Waynesboro, TN the son of the late Lyndsey B. and Emma Nola Graham Ray.Carmon was a police officer with the Florence Police Department.He is survived by two sons,...
Judy Whitley McMahan
May 13, 2020
Judy Whitley McMahan was born February 4, 1947 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Jake P. and Eather Dee Wardlow Whitley.She was united in marriage to Jamie McMahan. Mr. McMahan preceded her in death on March 21, 2003.Mrs. McMahan was a member of the Landmark United Pentecostal Church in Stantonville, Tennessee. She retired from Kimberly Clark in...
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