Mattie Mae Winters Jackson
Oct 12, 2018
MATTIE MAE WINTERS JACKSONwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 11, 1934 the daughter of the late Andrew and Myrtle Winters.On May 4, 1963 she was united in marriage to Arthur Lee Jackson, who preceded his wife in death on March 6, 1987.Mrs. Jackson worked for 30 plus years for Angelica Manufacturing. She was a member of St. Mark...
Ward Harris
Oct 12, 2018
WARD HARRIS Henderson; TN: James Ward Harris, age 88, passed away October 12, 2018 at his home.He was born June 29, 1930 in the Deanburg Community, the son of the late Willie and Edith Hearn Harris. He served fifteen years in the U.S. Army as a bridge builder and served an additional twelve years in the Tennessee National Guard. He...
Windell Joe "Buster" Beshires
Oct 12, 2018
WINDELL JOE “BUSTER” BESHIRES Henderson, TN: Windell Joe Beshires age 82 passed away Friday morning, October 12, 2018 at his home.He was born May 5, 1936 in Chester County, in the Silerton community, the son of the late John Adams and Rona Magdalene Roland Beshires. He attended school at Phillips School House and married Ossie Mae Ruth in 1962. They...
Eddie Paul Hill
Oct 12, 2018
Eddie Paul Hill was born November 2, 1958 in Ft. Worth, TX the son of Mary Faye Miller Bishop and the late Glen Hill.Eddie Paul worked in Quality Control at Young Touchstone in Lexington, TN for over 20 years. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was kindhearted, always helping a neighbor or friend.Mr. Hill departed this life on October 12,...
Christine Owens Passmore
Oct 11, 2018
Christine Owens Passmore was born April 22, 1938 in Jacinto, MS, the daughter of the late Ovan Hansel and Annie Lee Veteto Owens. She was united in marriage to Charles Edward Passmore on October 31, 1957. Mr. Passmore preceded her in death on May 24, 2011. Christine was a member of The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Adamsville, TN....
Peggy Barlow Winborn
Oct 11, 2018
PEGGY SUE BARLOW WINBORNwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 20, 1941 the daughter of the late Samuel Counce and Irene Jones Barlow.On July 1, 1988 she was united in marriage to Vernon "Bear" Winborn, who preceded his wife in death on May 9, 2002.Peggy worked as a waitress, and loved cooking. She also enjoyed working in her yard...
Craig Marie Nutt Lee
Oct 11, 2018
Craig Marie Nutt Lee was born November 21, 1931 in Waynesboro, TN the daughter of the late Grady and Inez Churchwell Nutt.She was united in marriage to Glann Lee on March 17, 1955. Mr. Lee preceded her in death on October 18, 2016. Mrs. Lee departed this life on Thursday, October 11, 2018 in at the age of 86 Years,...
Barbara Bunch Swafford
Oct 11, 2018
Barbara Diane Bunch Swafford departed this life on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at her daughters in Bath Springs , Tennessee at the age of 67 Years, 8 Months, 16 Days. She was born January 25, 1951 in Hohenwald, TN the daughter of the late Barney Autrey and Mary Marguerita Wright Bunch.Barbara was a Registered Nurse. She was a member of...
Lois M. Stamey
Oct 11, 2018
Lois Stamey, age 88 of Hornsby, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018.She was born Lois Cubia Dean Motley on April 17, 1930. She was the fifth of six children born to John M. and Nancy Motley.She grew up farming and attended schools in Tennessee. She fell in love with and married Aaron Dalton Stamey in 1947 in Walnut, MS.The...
Douglas Woodrow "Woody" Sterling
Oct 11, 2018
Mr. Sterling passed from this life on Thursday morning, October 11, 2018, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. A native of Hardeman County, he was the son of the late Steve and Nancy Wilson Sterling and lived most all of his life here. Mr. Sterling was a house builder and member of the Church of God International. In his leisure time,...
Mary Katherine Rich
Oct 10, 2018
Mary Katherine Rich departed this life on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, 91 years, 10 months, and 8 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee, on December 2, 1926, the daughter of the late Will A. and Stella Meaders Stanfield. On July 3, 1943, she was united in marriage to Emry Semon Rich, who preceded her in death on October...
Eunice E. Petty
Oct 10, 2018
Eunice Earline Petty of Lutts, Tennessee was born in Wayne County on December 29, 1924, the daughter of the late Elbert and Icie Reaves Balentine.She was united in marriage to Haggard Petty on June 12, 1944 who proceeded her in death on July 12, 1994. Mrs. Petty loved to sew, garden, quilt and most of all was known for the...
Tommy Ray Fortner
Oct 10, 2018
Tommy Ray Fortner was born September 7, 1949 in Hickman Co, TN, the son of the late Bonnie Lucille Fortner. Tommy had been a resident of Buffalo Rivers Services since January 1, 1976.Mr. Fortner departed this life on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at his residence in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 69 Years, 1 Month, 3 Days.He is survived...
Imogene Stanford
Oct 10, 2018
Mary Imogene Guyon Stanford was born May 22, 1928 in Huron, TN the daughter of the late Ben and Annie Bell Young Guyon.She was united in marriage to J.W. Stanford on October 6, 1945. Mr. Stanford preceded her in death on June 14, 2002 . She had worked for Angelica, and she also had sold Avon products. She was a...
Robert Hurst (Bob) Yeiser
Oct 9, 2018
Robert H. (Bob) Yeiser was born in Wayne County, Tennessee on October 19, 1931, the son of the late Carmen and Grady Yeiser, Sr. On August 16, 1975, he was united in marriage to Nina Jo Hill, who preceded him in death on February 13, 2017.Bob graduated from Oak Ridge High School in 1949. He attended University of Tennessee, Chatanooga...
Charlotte Pugh
Oct 8, 2018
Charlotte Pugh departed this life on Monday, October 8, 2018, at the age of 91 years, 6 months, and 29 days. She was born in Union County, Mississippi, on March 9, 1927, the daughter of the late Archie and Fairy Speck Luke.Charlotte was a kind lady and never met a stranger. She was a member of the Pickwick Dam Ladies...
Robert L. Rayl
Oct 7, 2018
Services for Mr. Rayl will be announced as they are arranged.Mr. Rayl passed from this life Sunday afternoon, October 7, 2018 at McNairy County Healthcare Center in Selmer.He was born in Hutchinson, KS, the son of the late Arthur Clyde Rayl and Oma Mae Smith Rayl. He married JoAnn Pifer on April 19, 1956 and they had two sons, Michael...
Debra K. Rogers
Oct 6, 2018
Debra K. Rogers was born December 8, 1956 in Flint, MI the daughter of the late Paul Ray and Mary Ruth Tidwell Melton.She was united in marriage to Anthony P. Rogers on October 8, 1993.Debra worked for different companies in the garment manufacturing industry for approximately 20 years. She enjoyed collecting postcards from around the world, as well as antiques....
Harold Wayne Melton
Oct 6, 2018
Harold Wayne Melton was born November 18, 1949 in Selmer, TN the son of Peggy Jean Howell Melton and the late Harold Randolph Melton.He was united in marriage to Sally Leona Childers on February 27, 1977.Mr. Melton was a retired over the road truck driver for Milan Express. He was a hobbyist gunsmith who also enjoyed fishing, yard work, listening...
Paul Ernest Rich
Oct 6, 2018
Paul Ernest Rich of Waynesboro, TN was born July 14, 1940 in Cypress Inn, TN, the son of the late Gaynes T. and Clora Belle Berry Rich. He was united in marriage to Rosanne Fowler on May 24, 1962 and has celebrated 56 special years together. Mr. Rich was the owner of Wayne Motor Company and was a member of...
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