Evelyn "Bo Bo" Bass Briggs
Jan 26, 2020
Mrs. Briggs, 96, of Middleton, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2020 at her daughter's home in Byhalia, MS.She was born in Hardeman County on Tuesday, October 23, 1923 to the late Albert and Mary Ethel Derryberry Bass and lived here until 1962 when she moved to Memphis. She and her late husband, Elbert G. Briggs, moved back here in 1980....
Shirley Franks Kelley
Jan 26, 2020
SHIRLEY FRANKS KELLEY Was born May 27, 1940 in Flatwoods, TN to the late Jimmy & Lessie Holt Franks. The oldest daughter of five children, she departed this life on January 26, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital at the age of 79 years and 8 months. She was united in marriage to David Kelley on October 5, 1973....
Edith M. Nelson
Jan 25, 2020
Edith M. Nelson was born June 7, 1918 in Harmon, WV one of eleven children. She was united in marriage to Roy James Nelson on April 21, 1946. Mr. Nelson preceded her in death on March 1, 1983. She was a Rosie The Riveter at Martin Marietta in Maryland during WWII. She had strong faith in God and Loved her...
Roxanne Dale Kilburn
Jan 25, 2020
Roxanne Dale Stolarczyk Kilburn of Waynesboro, TN was born June 11, 1959 in Ferndale, MI, the daughter of Viola Gertrude Hall Stolarczyk of Troy, MI, who survives and the late John George Stolarczyk. She was united in marriage to Clifton Dale Kilburn on July 11, 1977.Mrs. Kilburn was a homemaker but had worked at Genesco, Texas Boot and CCA. She...
Melba Luckett
Jan 24, 2020
Melba Luckett was born February 27, 1951 in Corinth, MS the daughter of the late Ted and Rheba Hopkins Gray.She was united in marriage to James Kenneth Luckett on March 20, 1971.Mrs. Luckett earned a Bachelor of Science Education from Bethel College with a special education endorsement. She taught in West Carroll County Special School District,, Hollow Rock - Bruceton...
Bobbie Sue McCullough Cummings
Jan 24, 2020
BOBBIE SUE MCCULLOUGH CUMMINGSWas born in Selmer, Tennessee on February 4, 1933 the daughter of the late James Garvin and Lattie Garey McCullough. On December 15, 1953 she was united in marriage to William Thomas Cummings who preceded his wife in death on December 20, 1997.Bobbie was the manager of Pizza Hut in Savannah for over 20 years. She enjoyed...
Edna Marion Smith Dunn
Jan 24, 2020
Edna Marion Smith Dunn, 96 of Grand Junction, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020 at NHC Healthcare in Somerville.She was preceded in death by her husband, Lt. Col. Carl W. Dunn, Sr., a son, Carl W. Dunn, Jr., and a daughter, Marion Craft Dunn Cross.She was born in Grand Junction, daughter of the late Willie Clinton Craft Smith and...
Clifford Eugene Martin
Jan 24, 2020
Mr. Clifford Eugene Martin Sr. was born June 19, 1935 in Hardin County to the union of the late Homer W. and Bessie Tucker Martin. He was united in marriage to Lena E Holt on September 26, 1958. Mrs. Martin preceded him in death on August 21, 1986.Mr. Martin worked in phone and fiber optic construction for many years and...
Joy Mae Oliver
Jan 24, 2020
JOY MAE OLIVER Henderson, TN: Joy Mae Oliver, age 75 passed away Friday January 24, 2020 at her home.She was born April 28, 1944 in Chester County, the daughter of the late George Atlas Newman, Sr. and Gladys Mae Akin Newman. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1962. She married the love of her life, Aubrey ‘Pud’ Oliver...
Peggy Loretta Wardlow
Jan 24, 2020
Peggy Loretta Wardlow was born August 16, 1937 in McNairy County, TN, the daughter of the late John Robert "J. R." and Kate Mills Michie. She was united in marriage to Dale Wardlow on November 12, 2005. Peggy retired from Memphis Scale Works. She attended Redemption Church in Hernando, MS. She was very active in her community and was a...
Hollie (Babe) Holder
Jan 23, 2020
Hollie (Babe) Holder of Clifton, TN was born April 7, 1934 in Perry County, TN, the son of the late John Jefferson and Mary Josephine Lineberry Holder. He was united in marriage to Mildred Dicus Templeton on May 24, 1980.Mr. Holder was a retired road construction worker and a member of the First Baptist Church in Clifton, Tennessee. He departed...
Lois Bonee Turner
Jan 23, 2020
Lois Bonee Turner born May 29, 1928 to Jess Morgan Bonee and Cora Lena Brown Bonee. She was united in marriage to JE Turner on January 27, 1946 who preceded her in death on May 3, 1991.Lois enjoyed her flowers and gardening, spending time with her children and grandchildren, quilting, and beating everyone at dominos or rook! She enjoyed visiting...
Marvin "Bud" Holt
Jan 23, 2020
Marvin Warren Holt was born November 22, 1945 in Waynesboro, TN the son of the late Homer Lee and Annie Lucille Warren Holt. He was united in marriage to Connie Ruth King on June 26, 1971. Mr. Holt departed this life at his home on January 23, 2020 in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 74 Years, 2 Months, 1...
Brenda Carol Vann
Jan 23, 2020
BRENDA VANN Medon, TN: Brenda Carol Shumate Vann age 71 passed away Thursday morning January 23, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born July 31, 1948 in Leland, MS the daughter of the late James Arnold and Gladys Lucille Pritchard Shumate. She grew up in Oakfield, TN. She married Roy Leon Vann in 1962 and they made their...
Margie Lee Andrews Stooksberry
Jan 23, 2020
Margie Lee Andrews Stooksberry of Lawrenceburg, TN was born August 5, 1937 in Wayne Co., TN, the daughter of the late Charlie Evans Andrews and Bonnie Belle Lee Andrews. She was united in marriage to Theda Stooksberry on December 31, 1953 and he preceded her in death on March 15, 2013.Mrs. Stooksberry was a retired from Murray Ohio Manufacturing and...
Laverne Milam Ledbetter
Jan 22, 2020
LAVERNE MILAM LEDBETTERwas born in Fulton, Mississippi on April 26, 1925 the daughter of the late Walker Whitten and Lillian Elzora Haynes Milam.On April 21, 1946 she was united in marriage to Sidney J. Ledbetter, who preceded his wife in death on December 3, 2005.Laverne attended Memphis State University and later worked as a secretary for the Dean's office at...
Scott Kelley
Jan 22, 2020
Mr. Kelley, 48, of Whiteville, passed away early Wednesday morning, January 22, 2020, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. He was born in Memphis and lived all his life as a resident of Whiteville. His parents were the late Roy Lamar Kelley and Mary Ann Ray Kelley, who survives. Additionally, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Georgia...
Charles Robert "Charlie" Ross
Jan 22, 2020
Mr. Ross, age 63, of Cloverport, passed away at his home on Wednesday evening, January 22, 2020.Born in Jackson, he was a life-long resident of the Hatchie Station community of Hardeman and Madison counties. His parents were the late William Curtis and Virginia Louise Ross. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Mike Ross; and sister-in-law, Beverly Belch.On...
Nancy Ann Rose
Jan 21, 2020
Nancy Ann Rose departed this life on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at the age of 73 years, 3 months, and 13 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 8, 1946, the daughter of the late W.A. "Red" and Annie Mae Johns Franks. On April 15, 1962, she was united in marriage to Bobby Lee Rose, who survives.Nancy...
Mike Vales
Jan 21, 2020
Mr. Vales, 63 of Henderson, passed from this life Tuesday, January 21, 2020. A lifelong resident of the Hardeman County area, Mr. Vales was a bus driver for several years prior to becoming disabled. He was born Wednesday, February 29, 1956 to the late Earl Thomas Vales and Georgia Virginia Morris Vales Hatch, who survives. Mr. Vales loved collecting rocks,...
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