Betty Jane Ross
Sep 21, 2024
Betty J. Ross of Michie, TN departed this life on September 21, 2024 in Tupelo, MS at the age of 73 Years, 7 Months, 4 Days. She was born February 17, 1951 in Corinth, MS, the daughter of the late Herman “Bo” Ross and Opal Rose Ross.
Ms. Ross was a talented seamstress and former co-owner of Pennie Lane’s Formals in...
Loralei Kate Gomes
Sep 21, 2024
Loralei Kate Gomes, 17 day old infant daughter of Rebecca Ervin and Jeremy Gomes, gained her heavenly wings on Saturday, September 21, 2024.
Private memorial services will be held at a future date.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brother, Carson Reese Gomes; maternal grandmother, Kim Ervin; paternal grandfather, Robert Gomes; aunt and uncle, Ashley and Evan...
Paul Wilson
Sep 21, 2024
Paul Davis Wilson, age 85, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2024 at his home in Bethel Springs, TN.
He was born January 29, 1939 in the Mt. Gilead Community of McNairy County to the late Carl Davis and Vernie Maxine Holyfield Wilson. He attended Rose Creek School, graduated in 1956 from Selmer High School and was a 196l graduate of...
James Elmer Smith
Sep 21, 2024
James Elmer Smith was born March 27, 1946 in West Shiloh, TN, the son of the late Elmer Reid Smith and Lessie Lee Smith.
Elmer was united in marriage to Tina Berry on March 27, 1982. He was a member of the West Shiloh Baptist Church in Stantonville, Tennessee and was baptized there on April 1, 1961. He worked for Duren...
Margaret Elizabeth Merritt Alexander
Sep 21, 2024
Margaret Elizabeth Merritt Alexander was born on January 11, 1950 in Harrisburg, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Joseph Douglas and Lucy Elizabeth Coons Merritt.
On October 31, 1969, she was united in marriage to Leland Warren Alexander, who preceded his wife in death on April 27, 2024.
Early in her life, Margie spent countless years working as a caregiver for many...
Grandy Hugh Thompson
Sep 20, 2024
Grandy Hugh Thompson, age 66, of Collinwood, TN, passed away on September 20, 2024. He was born on June 30, 1958, in Michigan, he was the son of the late Willie Laynard and Lora Iva Jean Brewer Thompson.
Grandy's heart held a special place for his beloved wife, Reta Denise Thompson, who preceded him in death.
Throughout his working years, Grandy dedicated...
Laverne Connor
Sep 20, 2024
LAVERNE CONNOR
Henderson, TN: Laverne Lizzie Cagle Connor, age 93, passed away September 20, 2024, at her home.
She was born December 18, 1930, in Henderson County, the daughter of the late Clyde Washington and Jeanie Francis Britt Cagle. She attended schools in both Henderson County and Chester County. She married Loyse Connor in 1953 and they made their home in Henderson.
Laverne...
Nedd Oldaker
Sep 20, 2024
Nedd Paul Oldaker was born on December 3, 1954, in Altoona, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Paul Rosser and Mable Helen Fry Oldaker.
On November 22, 1982, he was united in marriage to Dianne Kay Henley, who survives.
Nedd honorably served his country in the United States Air Force and the National Guard. He retired from the Hardin County Sherriff Department,...
James W. Shrump
Sep 20, 2024
James W. Shrump, a proud veteran and beloved member of his community, passed away on September 20, 2024, at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in, Humboldt, TN. Born December 15, 1931, in Cleveland, Ohio, James dedicated his life to service, and embodied the spirit of commitment and integrity that defined his military career.
His journey began when he joined the United...
Jo Ann Rich Statom
Sep 19, 2024
Jo Ann “Nanny” Rich Statom, age of 77 passed away on September 19, 2024, at her beloved home in Collinwood TN, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on June 29, 1947, the daughter of the late Gaynes T. and Clora Belle Berry Rich. She joined in marriage with Ralph Edward Statom on February 12, 1967, and...
Ryan Mills
Sep 19, 2024
RYAN MILLS
Jackson, TN: Ryan Alan Mills, age 41, passed away September 19, 2024.
He was born June 5, 1983, in Muskingum County, OH, the son of Tina Marie Crowder. He attended school in Madison County and Southside High School. He also attended TCAT in Jackson.
Ryan worked in residential construction and recently worked as a forklift operator at Delta Faucet.
He was always...
Odell Hatch
Sep 19, 2024
ODELL HATCH
Henderson, TN: Odell Hatch age 93, passed away September 19, 2024, in Prairie Grove Health Care in Prairie Grove, AR.
He was born September 5, 1931, in the Woodville Community of Chester County, the son of the late Otto Wayne and Lucendia Idell Armour Hatch. He attended School at Woodville and Chester County until he was drafted by the Army...
Barbara Southern
Sep 19, 2024
Barbara Southern was born on March 26, 1945 in Savannah, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Coley Nathaniel and Burma Mary Elizabeth Ables Umphrey.
On November 23, 1962, she was united in marriage to Millard Wayne Southern, who preceded his wife in death on March 19, 2022.
Barbara worked for Tri-Matic Spring Company as a machine operator. She loved her family and...
Katie Wulfert
Sep 19, 2024
Katie Wulfert was born in Cherry Hill, New Jersey on December 9, 1978, the daughter of Gary Eugene Clark and the late Janice Marie Martin McLearn.
She was united in marriage to Phillip Anton Wulfert, who survives.
Katie worked as a waitress. She loved her family and her dog, Mia, and cherished the time they spent together.
Katie Wulfert departed this life on...
John Mashburn
Sep 19, 2024
JOHN MASHBURN
Beech Bluff, TN: John Harold Mashburn, Jr. age 75 passed away September 19, 2024, at his home.
He was born November 16, 1948 in Gary, IN, the son of the late John Harold and Katherine Frances Callandra Mashburn. He grew up in Merrillville and graduated from Merrillville High School.
He worked as a mill wright for Inland Steel in East Chicago,...
Mary Ann Kelley
Sep 19, 2024
Mary Ann Kelley, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away on September 19, 2024, in her hometown of Bolivar, Tennessee, just days shy of her 75th birthday. Born on September 23, 1949, Mary was a cherished member of her community, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew her.
Throughout her life, Mary Ann devoted herself to...
Nellie Sue Wells
Sep 18, 2024
Nellie Sue Wells
was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 21, 1941, the daughter of the late Willie and Gazelle Davis Doyle.
On February 13, 1970, she was united in marriage to Danny Lynn Wells, who survives.
Nellie attended Savannah Central High School, where she played basketball and later attended Lambuth College. After 30 years as a computer operator she retired from...
Barb Senzig
Sep 17, 2024
Barb Senzig, cherished wife, loving mother, and devoted daughter, passed away at her home in Byron, Georgia, on September 17, 2024, at the age of 55. Born on September 6, 1969, in Ripley, Mississippi, Barb brought joy and warmth to every life she touched.
Barb was not just her name; she was a vibrant spirit who loved life and embraced it...
Regenia Lee
Sep 16, 2024
Regenia Lee was born on September 8, 1954 in Tiptonville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Charlie D. Keymon, Sr. and Ruby Smith Hobbs Keymon.
On December 16, 1971, she was united in marriage to Paul Lee, who survives.
Regenia worked as a seamstress in garment factories. She liked to spend time working puzzles, especially crossword puzzles, and playing games on the...
James Henry Ingle
Sep 15, 2024
James Henry Ingle was born January 8, 1937 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late James William Ingle and Agnes Crangle Ingle.
On February 27, 1960, he united his life with Sylvia Ferguson, and together they built a beautiful life filled with love and memories. Sylvia, his devoted partner, preceded him in death on June 4, 2024. He was...
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