Eugene Thearp
Apr 11, 2019
Mr. Eugene Thearp, age 84 of Bolivar, Tennessee, departed this life Thursday morning, April 11, 2019 at his home. Mr. Thearp was born Monday, November 19, 1934, to the late Floyd and Allie King Thearp in the Hebron Community near Middleton, TN. On July 17, 1955, he married Patricia "Pat" Thearp, who survives. Mr. Thearp was a member of the...
Marie Inman Shelton
Apr 11, 2019
Marie Inman Shelton was born September 2, 1928 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late C. S. and Nelia Lipford Inman.She was united in marriage to G. C. Shelton on May 24, 1968. Mr. Shelton preceded her in death on March 31, 2009. Mrs. Shelton was a devoted homemaker for her family. She loved children and enjoyed babysitting...
Monroe C. Hubbard
Apr 11, 2019
Monroe C. Hubbard departed this life on Thursday, April 11, 2019, at the age of 95 years, 6 months, and 10 days. He was born in Lutts, Tennessee, on November 5, 1924, the son of the late Monroe Carroll and Charity Jane Tilley Hubbard. On October 28, 1945, he was united in marriage to Susie L. Wilkerson, who survives. Monroe...
Mayrene Essary
Apr 11, 2019
MAYRENE ESSARY Milledgeville, TN: Mayrene Benson Essary age 89 passed away April 11, 2019 at Maplewood Health Care Center in Jackson.She was born January 25, 1930 in the Reagan Community of Chester County, grew up in Chicago and Enville, the daughter of the late Evans Benson and Lena Tidwell Benson who died when Mayrene was two years old. She was...
Debora Ann Fondrliak
Apr 11, 2019
Debora Ann Mills Fondrliak, age 64 of Henderson,departed this life on April 22, 2019 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.She was born March 14, 1955 in San Mateo, CA to the late Betty and Robert Riley Smith, Sr. She resided in Fresno, CA for most of her life but had been living with her daughter-in-law Krena Saccapilltio...
Vince Cowan
Apr 10, 2019
Vince Cowan departed this life on Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at the age of 76 years, 5 months, and 20 days. He was born in Binghamton, New York, on October 21, 1942, the son of the late Husta and Constance Brady Cowan. On August 6, 1984, he was united in marriage to Donna M. Bulger, who survives. Vince was a...
John Calvin George
Apr 10, 2019
John Calvin George was born on March 31, 1933, in a log cabin in Needmore, Tennessee, the son of the late James George and Ina Arbie Farris. He graduated from Michie High School, and married Peggy Price in 1951. They had three daughters; Linda, Pam, and Janet.Mr. George served in the United States Army in 1953. He worked a total...
Tina Violet Hill
Apr 9, 2019
Tina Violet Hill was born March 17, 1973 in Memphis TN the daughter of the late Benjamin Marshall Hill Jr. and Shirley Louise Everett Hill.Tina was a Lab Tech at Oxford Immnotec in Memphis Tennessee. She previously worked in the lab at Regional One Health Medical Center and City Brewery in Memphis.Tina departed this life on April 9, 2019 at...
Raymond Lee Benton
Apr 9, 2019
Raymond Lee Benton was born May 26, 1925 in Shinewell, OK the son of the late Hurley Lee and Thelma Lee Flowers Benton.He was united in marriage to Emma Lee Moore on May 26, 1952. Mrs. Benton preceded him in death on June 8, 2005.Mr. Benton was a boilermaker by trade and a soldier by heart. He served his country...
James Gorman King
Apr 9, 2019
James Gorman King was born February 3, 1930 in Chester County, TN the son of the late Jim and Jewell Rowland King.He was united in marriage to Judy Armour on January 5, 1960.Mr. King worked for over 20 years for Western State Mental Institution. He enjoyed working in flowers, caring for his cats and dogs. He loved his family especially...
Earline Acree
Apr 9, 2019
Earline Acree was born January 29, 1933 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late Earl and Annie Miller Goodrum.Mrs. Acree attended schools in Selmer and Jackson. She had an infectious smile that welcomed conversations and smiles from strangers. She loved spending time and taking care of her family. She was a member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church. Mrs. Acree...
Mary Bledsoe
Apr 9, 2019
MARY BLEDSOE Henderson, TN: Mary Francis Bledsoe age 55 passed away April 9, 2019 at Tristar Centennial Medical Center, Nashville, TN.She was born September 2, 1963 in Memphis, TN, the daughter of the late Warren Eugene and Donna Marie Griffith Williams. She grew up in Memphis, and was a 1982 graduate of Memphis Central High School. She married her high...
Deborah Lynn Estes Johnson
Apr 8, 2019
Deborah Lynn Estes Johnson, age 60 of Medon, departed this life Monday, April 8, 2019 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The wife of Randy Lynn Johnson, who survives, she currently worked as the front office manager for Mid South Heart Center in Jackson, Tennessee. She was born Sunday, July 13, 1958, daughter of the late Clyde D. Estes, who died in...
Paula H. Platt
Apr 7, 2019
Paula Elaine Hicks Platt of Selmer, TN (9/21/36 to 4/7/19) was born and raised in Memphis, TN. Her parents were the late Paul Hernando Hicks and Annie Elaine Brower Hicks. She attended Pine Hill Elementary School, Bellevue Junior High, and graduated in 1954 from Central High School. She had perfect attendance all twelve years.Mrs. Platt graduated Cum Laude in 1958...
Bill Bozza
Apr 7, 2019
BILL BOZZA Beech Bluff, TN: William Henry Bozza, Sr. age 80 passed away April 7, 2019 at his home.He was born May 12, 1938 in Nashville, TN the son of the late George Washington Bozza, Sr. and Sadie Bell Hunter Bozza. He grew up in Nashville. He worked in Pest Control for thirty years in Nashville, Tullahoma, Florida and then...
Jamie Easley
Apr 7, 2019
JAMIE EASLEYwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on April 29, 1963 the son of Rebecca Jean Dickson Easley and the late James Louie Easley.Jamie was a truck driver for The Great South Auction Group for 18 years. In his spare time he enjoyed fishing and reading.Jamie departed this life on April 7, 2019 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 55...
Ruby Jones DeShazier
Apr 6, 2019
Ruby Jones DeShazier departed this life on Sunday, April 6, 2019, at the age of 96 years and 2 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee, on April 4, 1923, the daughter of the late Robert and Dona Hopper Jones. On June 7, 1939, she was united in marriage to Gilbert Lesley DeShazier, who preceded her in death on...
Lisa Michelle (Smart) Krupey
Apr 6, 2019
Lisa Michelle (Smart) Krupey of Ramer, TN was born August 9, 1966 in Memphis, TN the daughter of the late Janet Dickey Thomas. She was united in marriage to Bill Krupey on August 31, 1985.Lisa previously worked as a Teacher's Aide, a job she enjoyed very much, with the Craven County School System in North Carolina. She more recently worked...
Doug Baker
Apr 5, 2019
Rev. Baker passed away Friday afternoon, April 5, 2019 at Bolivar General Hospital.He was a native of Halls, TN, where he graduated high school in 1967 and had lived in Bolivar since February, 1978. His parents were the late James and Leota Pounds Baker. Rev. Baker played basketball and football while in school and had attended Bethel University in McKenzie...
Lexie Rose Lovell
Apr 5, 2019
Lexie Rose Lovell, 23, of Hickory Valley, departed this life Friday, April 5, 2019 at her home.Lexie was born in Tupelo, Mississippi on Sunday, January 14, 1996 to Jeff Lovell of Booneville, MS and Sonya Lambert Ring of Hickory Valley. She lived in Booneville until she was 9 years old when she moved to Eads for a time. She then...
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