Doris Beckham
Dec 2, 2019
Doris Ellon Beckham accepted God's invitation to come into Heaven on the night of December 2nd, 2019. She was born on June 22, 1934 to Henry and Mary Cummings Murphy of Savannah, Tennessee. Over the course of the years she developed several nicknames such as "Tom", "Mammie", or "Mert",which was the most common. She loved God, her church, her family,...
Judye McAlpin
Dec 2, 2019
Judye McAlpin, age 69 of Middleton, passed away at her home on Monday morning, December 2, 2019. Funeral services were held at 1 PM Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Middleton. Visitation was held Tuesday evening, December 3, 2019, from 5 to 9 PM, and Wednesday before the funeral, starting at 11 AM. Burial followed the service...
Shirley Ann Howell Graves
Dec 2, 2019
Shirley Ann Howell Graves was born June 28, 1947 to late James Elbert Howell and Lula Mae Sisco Howell in Bemis, TN. Ms. Graves lived most of her life in Hardeman County. She was a member of Hebron Baptist Church. During her leisure time she enjoyed spending time with family and her dog Roscoe, reading or crocheting. She worked as...
Bettye Jo Steed
Dec 2, 2019
Henderson, TN: Bettye Jo Scott Steed age 89 passed away December 2, 2019 at her home. She was born July 25, 1930 in Bemis, TN the daughter of the late Homer E. and Bertha Vaughn Scott. She graduated from J.B. Young High School in 1949 and was an excellent basketball player. She attended Union University. She married Billy Burnett ‘Bill’...
Hermon Glenn Johnson
Dec 2, 2019
Hermon Glenn Johnson of Ethridge, TN was born January 6, 1941 in Lewis Co., TN, the son of the late Ellis and Eula Mae Graham Johnson. He was united in marriage to Betty Ruth Ayers on November 2, 1962. Mr. Johnson was retired from Murray Ohio Manufacturing Co. and was a member of the Lawrence County Classic Car Club and...
Minnie Arlene McDaniel
Dec 1, 2019
Minnie Arlene McDaniel, 99, of Atoka, TN, passed away at home on Sunday, December 1, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leo McDaniel, her parents, Rev. D. A. Bishop and Clara Bishop, her sister, Bernice Vinsen and her brothers, Raymond Bishop and Paul Bishop.She leaves behind her son, Jerry McDaniel (Debbie) of Atoka, TN; two granddaughters, Tena...
Milfred King
Nov 30, 2019
Milfred King was born June 30, 1929 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Payton McKinley and Zettie Mae Goodrum King.He was united in marriage to Maxine Goodrum on June 9, 1950. Mrs. King preceded him in death on January 18, 2004.At the age of 15, Mr. King started working in the log woods for the Locke Brothers....
Kendrick Marlar Wade
Nov 30, 2019
Kendrick Marlar Wade was born September 24, 1918 in the Liberty Community in Michie, Tennessee, the son of Charlie Peyton and Anna Marlar Wade.After graduating from high school, Mr. Wade enlisted in the United States Navy. He was a survivor of the Battle of Iwo Jima. After being discharged from the military, Mr. Wade worked as an iron worker.Mr. Wade...
Dock White
Nov 30, 2019
Dock White departed this life on Saturday, November 30, 2019, at the age of 76 years, 7 months, and 4 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 26, 1943, the son of the late Herbert and Annie Bonee White. On August 1, 1961, he was united in marriage to Mary Louise Melson, who preceded him on November...
Vivian LeeAnn Linville Singleton
Nov 30, 2019
VIVIAN LEEANN LINVILLE SINGLETONwas born in Corinth, Mississippi on December 11, 1993 the daughter of Ronnie and Betty Shands Linville.On December 13, 2014 she was united in marriage to Seth Hardin Singleton, who survives.She was a member of Saltillo Pentecostal Church. Vivian's passion was children. She and Seth fostered 6 children during their time with Omni Vision Foster Care. Three...
Glenda Armstrong
Nov 29, 2019
Glenda Armstrong was born August 30, 1939 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late Grant Alex and Hazel Avaline McCullar Talyor.She was united in marriage to George Armstrong on August 11, 1962.Mrs. Armstrong loved spending time with her grandchildren and her great granddaughter, Blair Anne. She was all about taking care of her family and her beloved dachshunds. She...
Jeffrey A. McVey
Nov 28, 2019
Mr. Jeffrey A. McVey, 65, of Scotts Hill, TN, passed from this life Thursday morning, November 28, 2019 at his home.He was born April 18, 1954 in Corpus Christi, Texas, to the late William Robert "Bill" McVey and Rubye Kathleen Austin McVey and had lived in Decatur County for 10 years. He was a graduate of Freed-Hardeman University and received...
Bill Askew
Nov 28, 2019
BILLY ROBERT ASKEW Henderson, TN; Billy Robert Askew, age 87, passed away November 28, 2019 at Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on January 27, 1932 in Bemis, the son of the late Robert Earl and Ruth Porter Askew. He attended school at Phillips School House. He entered the U.S. Army in 1951, serving in the 306th Field...
Don Reynolds Stricklin
Nov 28, 2019
Don Reynolds Stricklin age 79 of Savannah, TN departed this life Thursday, November 28, 2019 in St. Francis Hospital, Bartlett, TN.Don was born March 2, 1940 in Savannah, TN and was the son of James Riley (J.R.) and Dorthea Reynolds Stricklin. Don is survived by his daughters Lisa DeAnne Stricklin of West Memphis, Laura Denise Watson of Savannah, Donna Elaine...
Charles Gregory Moore
Nov 27, 2019
Charles Gregory Moore, 67, of Richmond, Kentucky, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.He was born in Nashville, Tennessee on November 18, 1952, the son of Paul Franklin and Dorothy Mae Barlow Moore. He was a retired chiropractor and a member of the WELLS Lutheran Church.Survivors include his...
Ruby Nell Skelton
Nov 27, 2019
Mrs. Ruby Nell Whitehead Skelton departed this life on November 27, 2019 at Waynesboro Health and Rehab making her stay in this life some 80 Years, 3 Months and 17 Days. She was born August 10, 1939 in Hohenwald, TN to the union of the late Jesse James and Edna Lou Riley Whitehead. She married Hershel Skelton on Feburary 4,...
Sandra Bonee Belue
Nov 27, 2019
Sandra Bonee Belue was born on March 8, 1963 in Michigan City, Indiana, the daughter of the late Bob and Judy Bonee.Sandra worked for Brown Shoe Company in the fitting room. She was a member of what was formerly Wayside Ministries Church in Savannah, Tennessee. She enjoyed fishing, swimming, and camping. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with...
Bobby Benson
Nov 27, 2019
Bobby Gene Benson, age 78, passed away November 27, 2019 at the V.A. Hospital in Memphis.He was born May 29, 1941 in Chester County, the second son to his beloved mother, Dora Ellon Benson. He went to school at Glendale and graduated Chester County High School. He entered the U.S. Navy in 1958, was stationed in San Diego, CA and...
Wallace Earl "Fub" Holder
Nov 27, 2019
Wallace Earl Holder “Fub” was born on November 16, 1931 in Peters Landing, TN and passed away on November 27, 2019 in Linden, TN. He served in the United States Air Force and the National Guard. He became a Christian in 1960 and became a deacon of First Baptist Church in Clifton in 1963 and faithfully served his church for...
Alvin Beckham
Nov 26, 2019
Mr. Alvin Beckham Jr. was born March 9, 1930 in Wayne County , TN the son of the late Alvin and Ima Elizabeth Watson Beckham. He was united in marriage to Epsie L Carter Flippo on July 2, 1995. Mr. Beckham was a Laborer at Murray Ohio, a proud Army Veteran, and a member of the Houston Baptist Church. Mr....
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