Cari Lynn Ray
Apr 6, 2020
Cari Lynn Ray, age 26, of Toone, passed from this life on Monday morning, April 6, 2020, at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital.Born in Jackson, TN, she lived most all of her life in Hardeman County. She was a 2011 graduate of Bolivar Central High School and took courses at Northwest Mississippi Community College. Cari was a member of the Cloverport...
Kenneth B. Oakley
Apr 5, 2020
KENNETH B. OAKLEY departed this life on Sunday, April 5, 2020, at the age of 55 years, 2 months, and 23 days. He was born in Savannah, Tennessee on January 13, 1945, the son of the late John Goodlow and Charlene Oakley. Kenneth worked for Praxis in the shipping department and was a member of St. John Baptist Church. He...
David Wayne Yager
Apr 4, 2020
David Wayne Yager, Sr. departed this life on Saturday, April 4, 2020, at the age of 56 years, 6 months, and 18 days. He was born in Somerville, Tennessee on September 17, 1963, the son of the late Bill and Marion Hale Yager. David was self employed as as an electrician and fabricator. He also did other construction and carpentry...
Teresa Rae Pilley
Apr 4, 2020
Teresa Rae Pilley was born February 25, 1966 in Athens, AL the daughter of Dianne Stanfield Chapell and the late Russell Chapell.Teresa had worked as an integration coordinator in Jacksonville, FL. She loved her job and helping her clients who had chromosomal disorders. She had worked other jobs throughout the years but she really enjoyed this type of work. Teresa...
Cecil W. Sanders
Apr 3, 2020
Cecil W. (Running Late) Sanders was born July 10, 1972 in Jackson, TN the son of Loretta Sanders Dixon and the late Calvin (Dusty) Dixon.He was united in marriage to Wendy Butler on February 3, 2006. Wendy preceded him in death on July 12, 2010.Cecil was a truck driver. He graduated from Riverside High School in Parsons, Tennessee. He was...
Thomas Grady Taylor
Apr 3, 2020
Henderson, TN: Thomas Grady Taylor, age 65 died April 3, 2020 as a result of injuries in an automobile accident in Henderson.He was born March 15, 1955 in Clanton, AL son of the late Willie Edwin and Jean Messer Taylor. He grew up in Clanton and graduated from Clanton High School. He also earned an AA degree from Wallace Community...
Lucille Nancy Martin Keeton
Apr 3, 2020
Lucille Nancy Martin Keeton was born April 28, 1934 in Wayne County, TN, the daughter of the late Coleman and Eula Martin. On February 6, 1954, she married Guy Keeton and he preceded her in death on February 10, 1987.Mrs. Keeton was of the Baptist faith and attended the Forty-Eight Creek Freewill Baptist Church when her health permitted.Mrs. Keeton worked...
Daniel Griffith
Apr 2, 2020
Mr. Griffith, age 68, of Saulsbury, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at his home. Daniel Griffith was born on Thursday, July 26, 1951, to the late Clint and Audrey Watkins Griffith in Memphis, TN. On June 5, 1981, he was married to Barbara Griffith. He worked as a purchasing manager for AMFAC, McKesson and Smith Medical for forty...
Larry Lee Yates
Apr 2, 2020
Larry Lee Yates was born in Abbington, Virginia on November 24, 1961 the son of the late Charlie Mac and Frances Ann Catron Yates.On September 19, 1984 he was united in marriage to Rebecca Lynn Milligan, who survives.For twelve years Larry served his country as a member of the United States Marine Corp, working as a helicopter mechanic. Later he...
Shirley Joan Forsyth
Apr 2, 2020
Shirley Joan Forsyth was born August 25, 1949 in Finger, TN the daughter of the late Johnnie and Clara Rouse Julian.She was united in marriage to Billy Wayne Forsyth on May 10, 1976. Mr. Forsyth preceded her in death on November 30, 2014.Mrs. Forsyth was a homemaker. She was of the Southern Baptist faith. She loved baking cookies with her...
Noel Ray Ellis
Apr 1, 2020
NOEL RAY ELLIS Was born in Michie, Tennessee on September 15, 1950 the son of the late Charlie Oliver and Rachel Kurtley Ellis.He was united in marriage to Deborah Kay Wilfong, who survives.Noel was an engineer roller of steel coil. In his spare time he enjoyed dancing, hunting, fishing, listening to music and riding 4-wheelers. Noel was a good father...
Rick Gray
Apr 1, 2020
RICK GRAYwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on August 26, 1959 the son of the late James Edward and Violet Ruth Davis Gray.Rick worked as an overnight stocker for Walmart in Savannah, Tennessee. He also had lived in Nashville, Tennessee, where he worked for Prime Source. Rick was a family man and loved all his family. He loved listening to music...
Billy P. "Bill" McKinney
Apr 1, 2020
Mr. McKinney, age 80, of Middleton, passed away at his home on Wednesday evening, April 1, 2020.Born in Aubrey, AR, he was the son of the late Willie Clyde "Bill" and Jewell Pruett McKinney. He was also preceded in death by two sons, Glenn Allen and James Truett McKinney; and Nick Fann, his grandson. He married Mary Mauney in May,...
Micheal Russell
Apr 1, 2020
Ms. Russell, age 56, of Adamsville, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at her home.Micheal Ann Russell was born to Beverly and John Russell on April 3rd, 1963 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a blonde haired, blue eyed firecracker. She began dancing when she was very young and she never quit. She would boast about her flexibility,...
Louise Archer Cherry
Apr 1, 2020
Louise Archer CherryPiney Lake: Mattie Louise Archer Cherry, age 95, passed away at her home early Wednesday morning April 1, 2020.Mrs. Cherry was born in McNairy County and grew up in Henderson, the daughter of the late Jesse and Grace Weaver Archer. She graduated from Chester County High School, Freed-Hardeman College, and attended Belmont College. She worked her entire career...
Sam Schell
Apr 1, 2020
SAM SCHELLwas born in Washington, D.C. on January 1, 1936 the son of the late Frank Elwood and Ruby Elizabeth Hunter Schell.On April 26, 1985 he was united in marriage to Jeanine Mae Leeka, who survives.Sam served his country honorably in the United States Army, where he was a proud member of the 101st Airborne. Being a licensed aviation mechanic...
George Brewington
Mar 31, 2020
George Otis Brewington departed this life on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at the age of 74 years, 6 months, and 10 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 21, 1945, the son of the late George and Rhoda Wilkerson Brewington. George had worked for C&M Cleaners as a driver. He enjoyed having visitors and talking with them...
Betty Jean Blount
Mar 31, 2020
BETTY JEAN BLOUNTwas born in Waynesboro, Tennessee on May 20, 1951 the daughter of T. J. and Louise Caperton Blount.Betty worked for Rexall Drug Store for 17 years and Walmart, where she was an assistant manager for 20 plus years. She was a member of Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Betty loved all types of needlework and crafts and was a...
John Ford, Jr.
Mar 31, 2020
Mr. Ford, age 67, of Oakland, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at his home.He was born in Millington, while his father, the late John Lewis Ford, Sr., was stationed at the naval base there. His mother is Mrs. Elizabeth Maxwell Ford, who survives. After his father’s service, the family moved to Memphis and settled in the Treadwell community...
Betty Nunnally
Mar 31, 2020
Betty Nunnally, 73, of Somerville, departed this life Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at Maplewood Village Apartments in Somerville.A native and life-long resident of Fayette County, her parents were the late Chalmers Edward and Jennie Leuvenia Umbarger McCaskill. Additionally, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Lela and Charlotte Linda McCaskill; and two brothers, James Edward and John Thomas McCaskill....
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