Howard "Bud" Ward
Sep 17, 2020
Howard “Bud” WardHenderson, TN: Howard Lee “Bud” Ward, age 69, passed away Thursday night September 17, 2020 at Jackson General Hospital.Bud was born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late Willie Owen and Johnnie Mae Mullins Ward. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1969 and married Kathy Carroll in 1971. They made their home in...
Jo Moore Martin
Sep 17, 2020
Jo Moore Martin departed this life on Thursday, September 17, 2020, at the age of 78 years, 11 months, and 26 days. She was born in Sweet Lips, Tennessee on September 22, 1941, the daughter of the late Eathel and Georgie Carl Melton Moore. Jo grew up in Enville, Tennessee and was a member of the Enville Methodist Church. In...
Betty Smith
Sep 17, 2020
Betty Jo Smith, age 83, of Selmer, passed away on September 17, 2020 at her home in Selmer, Tennessee. She was born to Rayford and Buelah Ingle Russom on October 27, 1936 in McNairy County, Tennessee.Betty attended school at Center Ridge and Rosecreek. She married R.L. Smith on December 16, 1955. She worked at Brown Shoe Company from 1954 to...
Charles B. Tidwell, II
Sep 17, 2020
Charles B. Tidwell, II was born December 1, 1948 in Booneville, MS the son of Mary Alice Brewer Tidwell and the late Charles B. Tidwell.He was united in marriage to Paula Macak on August 12, 1972.Mr. Tidwell graduated from Joliet Central High School in Joliet, IL. He worked for Harmon Automotive in Bolivar from 1978 until 1992 and retired from...
Amy Marie Prentiss
Sep 17, 2020
AMY PRENTISS Henderson, TN: Amy Marie (Dennis) Prentiss age 44 passed away September 17, 2020 at her home.She was born July 24, 1976 in Jackson, TN, the daughter of the late, Mary Ann Warren Pickett and W.C. Pickett and David Dennis. She attended Chester County Schools. She worked as a painter for an Independent contractor, painting army bases in several...
Frederic Michel Sanders
Sep 16, 2020
Frederic Michel (Freddy) Sanders was born September 9, 1968 in Fort Knox, KY the son of Bill and Marie Jo Rault Sanders.Mr. Sanders graduated from Dickson County High School and attended Tennessee Tech. He served his country honorably in the United States Army and was deployed with the 306th Medical Company during Desert Storm. Deep sea diving was a hobby...
Thomas (Tommy) Green Ayers
Sep 15, 2020
Thomas Green (Tommy) Ayers Jr of Collinwood, TN was born April 3, 1942 in Lutts, TN, the son of the late Thomas Green and Cloy Gertrude Cooper Ayers. He was united in marriage to the former Barbara Sue Brewer on May 21, 1966.Mr. Ayers was retired from Murray Ohio Manufacturing and was a member of Millrock Freewill Baptist Church in...
James Alan Hall
Sep 15, 2020
James Alan (Goose) Hall was born May 1, 1957 in Savannah, TN the son of the late James Bell and Jean Robison Hall.Mr. Hall was a 1975 graduate of Adamsville High School. He received his undergraduate degree from Freed-Hardeman College in 1980, and a Masters in Education, Curriculum, and Instruction in 1995. Mr. Hall also received a National Board Certification...
Eva Burkeen Farris
Sep 15, 2020
Eva Burkeen Farris was born June 8, 1933 in Bolivar, TN the daughter of the late Scott and Nancy Herriman Burkeen.She was united in marriage to Billy Farris on July 11, 1975. Mr. Farris preceded her in death on August 15, 2002.Mrs. Farris was always ready for an adventure and often taking her grandchildren along with her. Many trips were...
Jerry Lane Henson
Sep 15, 2020
Jerry Lane Henson, 69, of Purdy, TN, died surrounded by his loving family on September 15, 2020 at Magnolia Regional Health Center following a hard fought battle with COVID-19.Jerry was born January 7, 1951 in McNairy County, TN, the son of Thomas Payne and Annie Belle Garner Henson. He was a 1969 graduate of Bethel High School and had been...
Jeff Blount
Sep 15, 2020
Jeff Blountwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 22, 1965 the son of Gayle Jeter Williams and the late Dean Blount.Jeff served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. He was a member of Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Savannah, Tennessee. Jeff loved to fish, ride his motorcycle, and hunt for arrowheads.He departed this life on Tuesday,...
John V. R. Gegumis
Sep 15, 2020
Mr. Gegumis passed from this life on Tuesday morning, September 15, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital - East in Memphis.He was born in Memphis, the son of the late John Gegumis and Gloria Durham Gegumis of Grand Junction, TN, who survives. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Annette Insco.Mr. Gegumis had been a chef and owner of...
Cameron Lee Hill
Sep 14, 2020
Cameron Lee Hill, age 21, of Medon, TN, passed from this life on Monday, September 14, 2020 in Carroll County, TN. He was born in Brownsville, TN and moved as a boy to Medon where he attended kindergarten and elementary school in Toone, TN. Cameron was baptized in and attended New Union Baptist Church near Medon and, on May 18,...
Shelby Jean Weatherly
Sep 14, 2020
Shelby Jean Burkeens Weatherly was born September 3, 1939 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Cletis and Elizabeth Gage Burkeens.She was united in marriage to Junior Weatherly on November 26, 1960.Mrs. Weatherly was a 1959 graduate of Bethel Springs High School. She worked as a machine operator at Garan Manufacturing for 27 years and at River Heights...
Beverly Kay Battles Conway
Sep 14, 2020
Beverly Kay Battles Conway Beverly Kay (Battle) Conway, Kay, as we all knew her, passed away September 14, 2020 at her residence in Ormond Beach, Florida. She was a retired Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) Manager, specializing in consumer electronics and store management. She was born in Collinwood, Tennessee in 1941 and married her high school sweetheart Gene...
Harold D Moore
Sep 14, 2020
Harold D. Moore was born September 29, 1955 in Corinth, MS. He loved fishing and spending time with his children and grandchildren. He was the kind of person that would help anyone, anyway he could. Family was the most important thing to him.Mr. Moore departed this life on September 14, 2020 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 64 Years,...
Barbara Bowling Coleman
Sep 14, 2020
Barbara Bowling Coleman departed this life on Monday, September 14, 2020, at the age of 77 years and 12 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 2, 1943, the daughter of the late Fred Burton Bowling and Gladys Lucille Thurman Bowling. On May 14, 1967, she was united in marriage to Bayward Gene Coleman, who survives,Barbara was...
Thomas EugeneGene Seitz
Sep 13, 2020
Thomas Eugene (Gene) Seitz, Waynesboro, TN was born October 30, 1940 in Lynchburg, OH, son of the late Oral B. Seitz and Goldie Brown Wright. Mr. Seitz, a retired City of Waynesboro Police Chief, had worked as a bail bondsman for Harry Floyd and Sons Bonding. A member of Green River Baptist Church, Waynesboro, Tennessee, he served 3 tours in...
Charles Wayne Lipford
Sep 13, 2020
Charles Wayne Lipford was born September 17, 1936 in Bethel Springs, TN, the son of the late Frank and Darkis Malone Lipford. Charles was united in marriage to Peggy Sue Gann on May 15, 1954. Mrs. Lipford preceded him in death on February 7, 2012.He was a member of the Beauty Hill Pentecostal Church in Bethel Springs, Tennessee. He retired...
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