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Verble Moore Scott

Verble Moore Scott

Nov 27, 2020

Verble Moore Scott was born March 27, 1940 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Warner D. and Frances Louvinia Miller Moore.Mrs. Scott was blessed with many talents and loved doing crafts. She could plumb, roof, work in her yard, sew anything - just by looking at it once, quilt, and paint. Crafts kept her mind and hands...

Hugh Odell Bryant

Hugh Odell Bryant

Nov 27, 2020

Hugh Odell Bryant was born on February 17, 1935 in Ripley, Mississippi, the son of the late James Wesley and Pearl Hannah Bryant.On June 26, 1958, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Jean Kirk, who survives.Mr. Bryant was a member of Pleasant Hill Pentecostal Church in Corinth, Mississippi. He loved fishing, working on motors, and doing all kinds of...

Dennis Ray Mullins

Dennis Ray Mullins

Nov 27, 2020

Mr. Dennis Ray Mullins, age 79, of Hollister, MO and formerly of Pocahontas, TN, passed from this life on Friday night, November 27, 2020 at Cox Medical Center in Branson, MO.Memorial Services will be held 1:00 pm, Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Essary Springs Baptist Church. A "pass through" memorial visitation will take place beginning at 12:00 pm. Those wishing...

Dena Renee McLin

Dena Renee McLin

Nov 27, 2020

Dena Renee McLin departed this life on Friday, November 27, 2020, at the age of 59 years, 7 months, and 21 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 6, 1961, the daughter of the late Robert Denton, Sr. and Geneva Yerbey Riley. She was united in marriage to Roger Dale Butler, who preceded her in death on...

Elizabeth Conaway

Elizabeth Conaway

Nov 27, 2020

Elizabeth Conaway was born on November 14, 1946 in Adamsville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William Robert (Rob) and Eva Agnes Phillips Rogers.On Novermber 14, 1964, she was united in marriage to Harrell Douglas Conaway, who preceded his wife in death on December 8, 2013.Mrs. Conaway worked for the McNairy County Board of Education as a substitute teacher. She...

Melvin Joe Frazier

Melvin Joe Frazier

Nov 27, 2020

Melvin Joe Frazier was born on October 5, 1934 in Hardin County, TN to Hugh (Buster) and Josie Perry Frazier, the 5th of 11 children and received his heavenly reward on November 27, 2020. Melvin enjoyed his childhood and reminisced about it often entertaining his listeners for hours. In him, along with his brothers and sisters, was instilled a hard...

Mary Heflin Patterson

Mary Heflin Patterson

Nov 26, 2020

MARY PATTERSON Bells, TN: Mary Lynn Heflin Patterson age 72 passed away November 26, 2020 at Bells Nursing Home.She was born March 31, 1948 in Prospect, AL the daughter of the late L.B. and Ruby L. Weaver Heflin. She grew up in Chester County in the Montezuma Community and attended Chester County High School. She married Jerry Patterson in 1963,...

Bobby Kendrick

Bobby Kendrick

Nov 26, 2020

Bobby Kendrick departed this life on Thursday, November 26, 2020 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 92 years, 5 months, and 6 days.

Candy Haynes

Candy Haynes

Nov 25, 2020

Candy Haynes was born on December 20, 1956 in Van Nuys, California, the daughter of Virginia Lee Marsh and the late Richard Dean Marthis.On February 23, 1998, she ws united in marriage to Edwin Earl Haynes, who survives.Mrs. Haynes was a member of Bumpus Creek Freewill Baptist Church and Waterloo Senior Citizens. She was an animal lover and enjoyed gardening,...

Alice Marie Bolton

Alice Marie Bolton

Nov 25, 2020

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, November 25th, Alice Marie Bolton made her final journey. As she often said, "I am ready to go; however, I want to take the last train running."Marie was born on October 14, 1925 to Clifford C. and Maggie Alice Pettigrew Martin of the Gilchrist Community in McNairy County, Tennessee. After the passing of...

Mary Frances Harrison

Mary Frances Harrison

Nov 25, 2020

Mary Frances Sweatman Harrison was born June 2, 1928 in Ripley, MS the daughter of the late Clarence Lee and Lydia Mae Lawson Sweatman.She was united in marriage to Elmer William (Bill) Harrison on August 20, 1945. When Mrs. Harrison attained the age of 43, her husband Bill passed away. She never remarried, concerned that her sons would not approve...

Ruby Joyce Caldwell

Ruby Joyce Caldwell

Nov 24, 2020

Ruby Joyce Caldwell was born on October 19, 1960 in Corinth, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Ottie T. and Ruby Lois Parson Smith.On October 19, 1985, she was united in marriage to Jimmy Earl Caldwell, who preceded his wife in death on July 6, 2006.Prior to moving to Adamsville Healthcare 4 years ago, Mrs. Caldwell was a lifelong resident...

James A. (Jimmy) Helton

James A. (Jimmy) Helton

Nov 24, 2020

James A. (Jimmy) Helton was born on September 1, 1948 in Finger, Tennessee, the son of the late Fred Hardeman and Bessie Maurine Carpenter Helton.Jimmy moved to Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 3 where he went to Wellstation Elementary and graduated from Kingsbury High School. After graduation, he went to work for Plough Inc. until he was drafted to...

Joel Irvin

Joel Irvin

Nov 24, 2020

Joel Vance Irvin was born on October 24, 1955 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Thomas Irvin, Jr. and Ethel Mae Irvin.Mr. Irvin worked as a carpenter for Scott Hadley Construction Company for several years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing the guitar and piano.Joel Vance Irvin departed this life on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 in Jackson,...

Kenneth D. Friend

Kenneth D. Friend

Nov 24, 2020

Retired Master Sergeant Kenneth Dale Friend, 88, of Selmer, TN died Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Oxford Baptist Hospital in Oxford, MS.He was born on March 25, 1932, in Accident, MD, the eldest son of the late Lloyd and Nora McCartney Friend. In addition to his parents, he is preceded by his wife, Jeanine E. Friend; three sisters, Lenora Steiding,...

Lee Paulk Horton, Sr.

Lee Paulk Horton, Sr.

Nov 24, 2020

Lee Paulk Horton departed this life on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at the age of 83 years and 22 days. He was born in Savannah, Tennessee on November 2, 1937, the son of the late John Henry Horton and Dovie Louise Bailey Horton. On June 6, 1958, he was united in marriage to Carolyn Ruth Dunn, who preceded him in...

William David Hensley

William David Hensley

Nov 24, 2020

Finger, TN: William David Hensley, Sr. age 71 of Finger, TN died Tuesday evening at his home.He was born in Alamo, TN on November 22, 1949, son of Lillie Merle Miller Buford and the late Raymond Hensley. He grew up in Alamo and was a 1969 graduate of Alamo High School. He began working on cars in high school and...

Jerry Lynn Crowe

Jerry Lynn Crowe

Nov 24, 2020

Jackson, TN: Jerry Lynn Crowe, age 58 passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at his home in Jackson.He was born in Jackson November 2, 1962, son of the late Jerry Thomas and Martha Middleton Crowe. As a young child his family lived in Madison County, the Rocky Springs Community and at Bemis. The family moved to Jacks Creek in 1969...

Lois Marie Brewer Kelley

Lois Marie Brewer Kelley

Nov 24, 2020

Ms. Lois Marie Brewer Kelley, was born March 26, 1937 in Wayne County, TN the daughter of the late Willie G. and Velma Kelley Brewer. Before Mrs. Kelley became disabled she had her own business cleaning houses . She was a member of the Grace Baptist Church. Mrs. Kelley departed this life on November 24, 2020 in Columbia, Tennessee at...

Marvin 'Buddy' Richardson

Marvin 'Buddy' Richardson

Nov 23, 2020

MARVIN ‘BUDDY’ RICHARDSON Jackson, TN: Marvin Almus Richardson, Jr. age 76 passed away November 23, 2020 at Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.He was born September 16, 1944 in Columbus, South Carolina the son of the late Marvin Almus and Mildred Louise Gainey Richardson. He grew up in Jacks Creek and attended schools in Chester County. He joined the U.S. Navy...

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