Willie Avon Shelton
Mar 31, 2019
Willie Shelton, was born January 15, 1923 in Ramer, TN the son of the late John Grover and Ethel Claire Bell Shelton. He departed this life on March 31, 2019 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 96 Years, 2 Months, 16 Days.Mr. Shelton entered the Army in March 1943 and was sent to Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia for training and...
Emma Jean Ware
Mar 30, 2019
Mrs. Emma Jean Ware, age 88 of Pascagoula, MS passed away Saturday afternoon at Elmcroft's Heartland Village in Jackson. Arrangements are incomplete with O'Bryant-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Pascagoula in charge.
John Williams
Mar 30, 2019
JOHN WILLIAMS Pinson, TN: John Williams age 72 passed away March 30, 2019 at his home.He was born November 24, 1946 in St. Louis, MO the son of the late S. J. Williams and Caroline DeRoin Williams. He grew up in St. Louis and moved to Humboldt in his late teens. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1964 and served...
Franklin Dee Pulley
Mar 30, 2019
Franklin Dee Pulley of Clifton was born January 29, 1936 in Wayne County, TN, the son of the late Alvin and Pauline Adams Pulley. Mr. Pulley departed this life on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 83 years, 2 months, and 1 day. Mr. Pulley was retired from Hickory Hills Manufacturing...
Wilma Jean Crowe
Mar 29, 2019
Wilma Jean Crowe departed this life on Friday, March 29, 2019, at the age of 78 years, 9 months, and 29 days. She was born in Leighton, Alabama, on May 31, 1940, the daughter of the late Jack and Norene Helene Taylor Davis. On March 16, 1972, she was united in marriage to Tommy Jack Crowe, who preceded her in...
Wanda S. Hicks Lenz Hartney
Mar 29, 2019
Wanda S. Hicks Lenz Hartney departed this life on March 29, 2019 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 64 Years, 2 Months, 28 Days.Wanda was born in Michigan City, Indiana the daughter of the late Joseph Earl Hicks and Martha Sue Nelson Hicks David. She was a long-distance truck driver for 14 years, before and after truck-driving she was...
Bennie Joe Robertson
Mar 28, 2019
Bennie Joe Robertson of Ramer, TN (Retired USMC Gunnery Sergeant and US Civil Service) was born April 22, 1946 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Thomas Melvin Robertson and Annie Lou Jarnagin Robertson.Mr. Robertson was a retired Gunnery Sergeant with the United States Marine Corp . He entered the U. S. Marine Corp upon high school graduation...
James (Jack) Chessor
Mar 28, 2019
Rev. James (Jack) Chessor was born July 7, 1936 in McEwen, TN the son of the late Samuel Walker and Bessie Rice Chessor.He was first united in marriage to Peggy Jean Mitchell. To this union were born four sons and two daughters. Peggy Jean preceded him in death on March 18, 1969. On August 29, 1969, he was united in...
Kerry R. Livengood
Mar 27, 2019
Kerry R. Livengood of Chapel Hill, Tennessee was called to heaven peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 after a long battle with cancer at age 66.Kerry was born in Maryville, Tennessee on October 2,1952 to Rayford and Roxie Livengood. After graduating from high school, Kerry went on to study at the University of Tennessee where he graduated...
Larry Howell
Mar 27, 2019
LARRY HOWELL Luray, TN: Lawrence Walkup Howell age 59 passed away March 27, 2019 at his home.He was born September 22, 1959 in Jackson, TN the son of the late William Eugene Howell and Jane Lappin Walkup Howell. He went to school in Madison County and graduated from North Side High School in 1977. He married Patricia Kay Morris of...
Roy Newton
Mar 27, 2019
Roy Newton was born October 13, 1947 in Tallahassee, FL the son of the late Travis O'Dell and Vera Bernice Montgomery Newton.Mr. Newton was employed by the Tennessee Department of Transportation in Bethel Springs, where he retired as an asphalt foreman. He was a United States Marine Corps veteran, having served his country honorably in the Vietnam Conflict, and was...
John L. Herod
Mar 27, 2019
John “Johnny” Lee Herod was born December 28, 1956 in Middleton, TN. He was the son of the late Lawrence Goodman "L.G."Herod and Opaline Weeks Herod.Johnny went to work early in life and worked at Jaco's Music Store in Jackson, TN as well as AMRO Music Store in Memphis, TN. Mr. Herod was a retired recreational therapist at The Midsouth...
Gary Lee Vunetich
Mar 27, 2019
Gary Lee Vunetich of Bethel Springs, TN, was born June 21, 1948 in East Saint Louis, IL. He departed this life on March 27, 2019 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 70 Years, 9 Months, 6 Days.Gary was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Bethel Springs, TN. He loved to cook and did so at Robert's Western...
James Kenneth McGee
Mar 27, 2019
James Kenneth McGee was born December 23, 1944 in Ramer, TN the son of the late James Melvin and Lula Lee Turman McGee. He graduated from Selmer High School where he was a very good basketball player. He was a member of the Sulphur Springs United Methodist Church. Kenneth drove a truck many years for Golden Flake. He enjoyed fishing,...
David D. Carsten
Mar 26, 2019
DAVID D. CARSTENwas born in Waynedale, Indiana on February 2, 1943 the son of the late Phillip John and Thelma Evelyn Lee Carsten.On January 26, 1980 he was united in marriage to Martha (Marti) Ruiz, who survives.David while living in Fort Wayne, Indiana he worked for Zollner Corporation and was the owner and operator of Parkwest Aquarium. After moving to...
Stanley Wilson "Wink" Watkins
Mar 26, 2019
Stanley Wilson (Wink) Watkins of Bethel Springs, TN was born July 12, 1938 in Alcorn County, MS the son of the late Stanley Fred Watkins and Veda Frazier Watkins. He was united in marriage to Myrtle Charlene Jarnagin on November 29, 1958.Mr. Watkins owned and operated Winks Cafe in Selmer, TN for nearly 30 years. He was a member of...
Annie Ruth Coleman
Mar 26, 2019
Miss Annie Ruth Coleman was born July 10, 1923 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Charles Neil and Mary Weatherly Coleman.Miss Coleman graduated from Ramer High School in 1941. She attended West Tennessee Business College in Jackson for two years and was later employed by the Army Corps of Engineers in Memphis, retiring as Supervisor of the...
Mack Lee Huckabee
Mar 25, 2019
Mack Lee Huckabee, Jr of Nashville, TN was born March 7, 1930 in Bethel Springs, TN the son of the late Lucious MacDonald Huckabee and Cordie Priscilla Campbell Huckabee. He was united in marriage to Joyce Ivalee Rimmer on February 24, 1953. Mrs. Huckabee preceded him in death on November 15, 2018.Mack served his country in the United States Navy...
Pauline Newman
Mar 25, 2019
PAULINE NEWMANwas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on May 31, 1940 the daughter of the late P. E. and Agnes Hodge White.On September 4, 1960 she was united in marriage to Carl Haynes Newman, who survives.She was a former resident of Indiana for a few years and South Louisiana for 48 years. Pauline was a jewelry manager at Service Merchandise...
Kathleen Newman Hindman
Mar 25, 2019
Mrs. Hindman passed away Monday morning, March 25, 2019, at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar.She was born in Chester County, the daughter of the late W. O. and Inez Casey Newman. She lived most all of her life in Hardeman County and in August, 1945 was married to Mr. Glenn Hindman. Mr. Hindman died June 20, 1952. In addition to...
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