Larry "Bo" Couch
Oct 11, 2019
Larry "Bo" Couch departed this life on Friday, October 11, 2019, at the age of 48 years, 3 months, and 20 days. He was born in Savannah, Tennessee on June 21, 1971, the son of the late Jimmy and Faye Brown Couch. Larry "Bo" served in the US Navy for 5 years. He was a truck driver, something he really...
Dorothy "Memaw" Smith
Oct 11, 2019
Mrs. Smith died at 4:45 p.m., Friday, October 11, 2019 in the Jeff Davis Living Center.Mrs. Smith was a native of Baldwyn, MS and a resident of Jennings, LA for 10 years moving there from Grand Junction, TN. She and her husband owned and operated Smith’s Grocery in Grand Junction for 45 years. She was a member of First Baptist...
Janeen Robinson
Oct 11, 2019
Janeen Grace Evertson Robinson was born October 22, 1944, in Beatrice, Nebraska, the daughter of the late Ora and Iola Halcomb Evertson. As a single mother, she found the love of her life and was united in marriage to Glenn Robinson on April 20, 1984.Mrs. Robinson worked for Caterpillar, Inc., in Mossville, Illinois for 23 years as an engineer. In...
Shirley Mae Franks Miller Whitehead
Oct 10, 2019
Mrs. Shirley Mae Franks Whitehead was born May 24, 1946 in Waynesboro, TN to the union of the late Dee and Esther Brewer Franks. She was united in marriage to Bill Miller on August 22, 1964. Mr. Miller preceded her in death on September 11, 1989.She later married Carl Whitehead on July 28, 1994. Mr. Whitehead preceded her in death...
Elbert C. Jones,
Oct 10, 2019
Mr. Jones passed away Thursday night at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar.He was born at Jack's Creek, in Chester County, the son of the late Elbert Christopher Jones, Sr. and Mary Caroline Anderson Jones. Educated in schools there, he graduated from Chester County High School in 1946. In 1952, he married Joyce Johnson. Mrs. Jones passed away on May 16,...
Gale Anglin
Oct 10, 2019
Gale Anglin departed this life on Thursday, October 10, 2019, at the age of 63 years, 6 months, and 26 days. She was born in St. Charles, Missouri on March 14, 1956, the daughter of the late Theda Murphy and Luis Eastman. On September 10, 1994, she was united in marriage to Ronnie Anglin, who preceded her in death on...
Mary Christine Norton Witcher
Oct 9, 2019
Mary Christine Norton Witcher of Waynesboro, TN was born December 7, 1921 in Wayne County, TN, the daughter of the late Preston Gilbert and Clara Mae Clayton Norton. She was united in marriage to Herbert Linsley Witcher and he preceded her in death on January 23, 2013.Mrs. Witcher was a retired bookkeeper and member of the First Christian Church.Mrs. Witcher...
Carolyn Graves
Oct 9, 2019
CAROLYN GRAVES Henderson, TN: Janis Carolyn Bullman Graves age 76 passed away October 9, 2019 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born April 28, 1943 in Chester County, the daughter of the late Garvin Hooper and Josie Almarie Goff Bullman. She graduated Chester County High School in 1961 and graduated West Tennessee Business College. She married Dennis Graves and...
Mark Wilson
Oct 9, 2019
Mark Dwayne Wilson was born into this world January 30, 1972 in Jackson, TN and passed October 9, 2019 surrounded by the family that loves him so deeply.Mark and his high school sweetheart, Brandi Ellis married in July 1995 after dating for nearly six years. Mark and Brandi have shared their lives and love for one another for over 30...
Linda Henson
Oct 9, 2019
Linda Henson age 68 of Bolivar passed from this life Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.Born March 11, 1951 to Samuel and Frances Virginia Vales Harris in Bolivar, TN she attended Central High School in Bolivar, graduating in the class of 1969. She married John William Henson on July 13, 1969 and was a homemaker. A...
Gordon Harris
Oct 9, 2019
GORDON HARRIS Medon, TN: Gordon Alvis Harris age 88 passed away October 9, 2019 at his home.He was born May 25, 1931 at Silerton and reared in Silerton and Medon, the son of the late Alvis D. and Ophie May Miller Harris. He went to school at Malesus. He married Doris Arnold in 1950. They made their home in Memphis....
Barbara Tutor
Oct 8, 2019
BARBARA TUTOR Henderson, TN: Barbara Jean Cain Tutor, age 79, passed away October 8, 2019 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born September 17, 1940 in the Deanburg Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late John Otis and Cynthia LaVerne Miller Cain. She attended Chester County Schools. She worked a few years at Salant & Salant Mfg....
LTC James Frederick McFarland, Army, Ret.
Oct 8, 2019
LTC, James Frederick McFarland, Army, Ret. was born August 3, 1930 in Nu Mine, PA the son of the late Peter Frederick and Wanda Smeltzer McFarlandHe was united in marriage to Jean Stricklen on January 28, 1951. Mrs. McFarland preceded him in death on February 28, 2012.Mr. McFarland had a distinguished and honorable military career in the United States Army...
Webb Lincoln Essary
Oct 8, 2019
Webb Lincoln Essary was born on September 9, 1934 in Enville, Tennessee, the son of the late James Dexter and Millie Adams Essary. On April 10, 1953, he was united in marriage to Lou Jane Matlock Essary, who preceded her husband in death on December 22, 2012.Webb lived in Savannah, Tennessee for the majority of his life. He traveled to...
Doris Naylor Weaver
Oct 8, 2019
It is with great regret I must announce the passing of my Mother, Doris Jean Naylor Weaver, age 81 of the Laurel Hill Community, who passed away October 8, 2019 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.Doris was born December 30, 1937 in Chester County, the oldest daughter of the late Carl and Pauline Naylor. She married Jessie Weaver and they...
Je'Ella Morrow
Oct 8, 2019
Je'Ella Morrow treasured daughter of Haley and Jeston Morrow, gained her angel wings Tuesday, October 8, 2019, in Jackson, Tennessee. Although their precious daughter was called Home before taking her first breath, she is greatly loved and cherished by her entire family.Je'Ella is survived by her loving parents, Haley and Jeston Morrow; brothers, Jaxtyn Morrow and Justyce Morrow, both of...
Willia Dean Walls
Oct 7, 2019
Willia Dean Walls of Selmer, TN departed this life on October 7, 2019 in her home at the age of 77 Years, 7 Months, 14 Days. She was born February 23, 1942 in Selmer the daughter of the late Alvin Richard Weatherly and Lois Marie Hopkins Weatherly. She was united in marriage to John W. Walls on October 2, 1993....
William Michael Bernard
Oct 7, 2019
William "Chief" Bernard age 81 of Clearwater, Florida, passed from this life on Monday, October 7, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN.Bernard was born January 28, 1938 in Connecticut, to Gean and Marie Bernard. He served in the US Air Force for 27 years attaining the rank of Chief Master Sergeant where he worked as a Personnel Specialist,...
Ester Galigher
Oct 7, 2019
Ester Galigher passed away Monday morning, October 7, 2019 at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Mrs. Galigher was born in Chester County on Saturday, May 1, 1965. She lived in McNairy County until 1986 when she and her husband, Randy, moved to Hardeman County. They were married on Friday, July 12, 1985. Ester had served as a manager for both Dollar...
Hulon Stringer
Oct 6, 2019
Hulon Stringer was born in Humphrey Co, Tennessee on September 11, 1922, to Nettie and Grady Stringer. Grady was a farmer and Nettie washed clothes for neighbors to make money. Hulon grew up on the banks of Indian Creek where he fetched their chilled milk from the same cold creek in which all his siblings and cousins spent their days...
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