Carolyn Scesa
Mar 6, 2019
Ms. Scesa passed away Wednesday afternoon, March 6, 2019 at West Meade Place in Nashville. A native of Middleton, TN, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Kennamore and Velma Louise Whaley Kennamore. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Sadie Ruth Buchanan and a brother, Lewis Kennamore. Ms. Scesa had lived many years in Palm...
Sandrea Blankenship
Mar 6, 2019
Sandrea Blankenship, age 71 years young, from Toone Tennessee, passed from this life on Wednesday evening, March 6, 2019 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. She was born in Memphis on Tuesday, April 8, 1947 to the late Willis Arnold Hinson and Florence Estelle Harrell Hinson. She retired as a sales representative for Wix Filters Corporation. She lived in...
Ruth Gaffney
Mar 5, 2019
RUTH JEAN GAFFNEY Enville, TN: Ruth Jean Fette Gaffney age 90 passed away March 5, 2019 at her granddaughter’s home at Jacks Creek . She was born August 1, 1928 in Kearny, New Jersey the daughter of the late Ernest and Sarah Carroll Fette. She married George William Gaffney in 1945. They made their home in New Jersey, Florida and...
John William Case
Mar 4, 2019
John William Case was born May 23, 1940 in Stantonville, TN, the son of the late Seldon and Daphen Fullwood Case. He was united in marriage to Dixie Marie Pusser on May 1, 1959.Mr. Case was a member of West Shiloh Baptist Church and TN River Old Iron Antique Tractor Club. He started driving trucks for Aqua Glass, also drove...
Joe Foster Lewis
Mar 4, 2019
JOE FOSTER LEWIS Jackson, TN: Joe Foster Lewis age 89 passed away March 4, 2019 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born January 27, 1930, in Chester County the son of the late Gus E. and Lucille Foster Lewis. He attended Chester County Schools, graduating CCHS in 1949 and then graduated Freed-Hardeman College in 1951. He entered the U.S....
Donald "Don" German Armour
Mar 3, 2019
DON ARMOUR Henderson, TN: Donald German Armour age 78 passed away March 3, 2019 at his home.He was born February 26, 1941 in Henderson, the son of the late German Caldwell and Reesie Lee Redmon Armour. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1958 and served as class president. He operated heavy equipment and was in the Timber Business...
Donald 'Don' Mitchell
Mar 3, 2019
DON MITCHELL Bethel Springs, TN: Donald Lee Mitchell (Don) died in his home surrounded by family at the age of 79 on Sunday, March 3, 2019. Mr. Mitchell was diagnosed with advanced multiple myeloma on January 29, 2019.He was born August 14, 1939 in Finger, TN the son of the late James Ovid and Mary Lou Naylor Mitchell. He married...
Gloria Rebecca Cole
Mar 2, 2019
GLORIA REBECCA COLEdeparted this life on Saturday, March 2, 2019, at the age of 59 years, 10 months and 8 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 22, 1959, the daughter of the late James Ruben Umphrey and Rosie Nell Dickey Umphrey. On June 29, 1996, she was united in marriage to Roger Don Cole, who survives.Gloria...
James Hunter "Pa" Staggs
Mar 2, 2019
James Hunter "Pa" Staggs was born in Leighton, Alabama on September 27, 1928, the son of the late John Raymond and Nellie Jewel Green Staggs. On January 25, 1968, he was united in marriage to Eva Audine Price, who preceded him in death on August 29, 2011. Mr. Staggs departed this life on March 2, 2019, at the age of...
Jerry Dean Howell
Mar 2, 2019
JERRY HOWELL Humboldt, TN: Jerry Dean Howell age 79 passed away Saturday March 2, 2019 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born December 29, 1939 in Chester County, the son of the late J.D. and Jessie Lee Crouse Howell. He went to school at Jackson. He married Geraldine Knight in 1959. They moved to Chicago in 1960 and lived...
Robert Lewis Minckley
Mar 2, 2019
Robert Lewis Minckley was born January 10, 1941 in Holley, NY the son of the late Lewis and Ethel Bailey Minckley. Mr. Minckley departed this life on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 78 years, 1 month, 20 days. He delivered milk for Wolcott Dairy.He is survived by his wife Ann...
Oscar Neal Burks
Feb 28, 2019
OSCAR NEAL BURKSwas born in Lutts, Tennessee on March 21, 1949 the son of Virginia Francis Harville Harmon and the late William Sid Burks.Neal was a retired truck driver, pulling mobile homes for William Transport and A & G Trucking for 20 years. He worked all of his life, owning several different businesses; Neal's Cafe, dozer and dump truck business,...
Jane Hodges Beard
Feb 28, 2019
Jane Hodges Beard, born on February 27, 1941 in McNairy, Tennessee, passed away on February 28, 2019 in Cumming, Georgia, where she had been a resident for 13 years. She had lived on or around Lake Lanier since the mid-70s. Jane was 78.Jane grew up in Oklahoma and Tennessee and moved to Georgia in the early 1960s. She loved Elvis,...
Linda Kaye Morgan
Feb 28, 2019
Mrs. Linda Kaye Barkley Morgan was born November 17, 1948 in Florence, AL the daughter of Allen and Frances Earlene Whitten Barkley. She was united in marriage to Gordon Morgan on October 17, 1969. Mrs. Morgan departed this life on February 28, 2019 at her home in Iron City, Tennessee at the age of 70 Years, 3 Months, 11 Days.She...
Curtis Baker
Feb 27, 2019
Jamie Curtis Baker was born on July 27, 1959, the son of the late Luther Columbus and Winnie Jewel Baker. On April 24, 1980, he was united in marriage to Mitzi Chilcote Baker, who preceded him in death on June 20, 1980. Curtis departed this life on February 27, 2019, at the age of 59 years and 7 months.Curtis honorably...
Ronnie Lee Bass
Feb 27, 2019
Mr. Bass passed away Wednesday night at Baptist Hospital in Collierville, TN. A native of Hardeman County, he was the son of the late Lee Roy Bass and Bernice L. Kirk Bass of Middleton, who survives. He had lived in Rossville since 1994.He was a graduate of Middleton High School Class of 1972 and had worked at MAHLE Corporation for...
Emma Jean Blankenship
Feb 27, 2019
EMMA JEAN PLUNK BLANKENSHIP Henderson, TN: Emma Jean Plunk Blankenship age 84 passed away February 27, 2019 at St. Vincent St. Clair Hospital.She was born January 18, 1935 in the Montezuma Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late Dossie Blaine and Minnie Mae Naylor Plunk. She went to school in the Montezuma Community. She began working when she...
William Swafford
Feb 26, 2019
BILL SWAFFORD Reagan, TN: William Wesley Swafford age 77 passed away February 26, 2019 at his home.He was born in the Roby Community of Chester County January 23, 1942 to the late Willie James and Nina Sue McCormick Swafford. He attended schools at Roby and Southside High School in Jackson. He joined the U.S. Marine Corp in 1964 and was...
Larry David Steadman
Feb 26, 2019
Larry David Steadman of Selmer, TN was born December 9, 1952 the son of the late John David and Faye Brooks Steadman.Larry was a member of Ramer Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was an Army Veteran. He was a former van driver with Southwest Human Resource Agency. He enjoyed reading mystery books and assembling model cars. Larry was an immaculate housekeeper....
Arnold McClain
Feb 26, 2019
Mr. Arnold Hugh McClain was born May 11, 1937 in Waynesboro , TN to the union of the late Hugh L. and Lester Comer Morton McClain. Mr. McClain departed this life on February 26, 2019 at Southern Tennessee Regional Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Making his stay in this life 81 Years, 9 Months and 15 Days. Mr. McClain worked in...
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