Selma Baugus Newton
Sep 22, 2018
Selma Baugus NewtonSelma departed this life on September 22, 2018 at the age of 89 years and 2 days. She was born in Lauderdale County, Alabama on September 20, 1929, to the late Joe and Carrie Murphy Robbins.Selma was united in marriage to Herman Baugus, who preceded his wife in death. She was later united in marriage to Hardy Newton,...
Iona Jean Morris
Sep 21, 2018
Jean Pettigrew Morris departed this life on Friday, September 21, 2018, at the age of 79 years, 10 months, and 2 days. She was born in Shiloh, Tennessee on November 19, 1938, the daughter of the late Eber T. and Vestal Rodgers Pettigrew. On January 23, 1965 she was united in marriage to Billy James Morris, who survives.Jean was a...
Roy F. Davis
Sep 21, 2018
Roy Fay Davis , Waynesboro, TN was born May 5, 1937 in Waynesboro, TN, the son of the late Vernon Davis and Opal Brewer Davis Blasingim. He was united in marriage to Mary Hines Shell on July 16, 1956 and she preceded him in death on September 12, 2016.Mr. Davis was a retired from the Tennessee Dept of Transportation and...
Kenneth Coln
Sep 20, 2018
KENNETH COLNwas born in Corinth, Mississippi on October 2, 1931 the son of the late Cube and Pearl Coln. On May 4, 1974 he was united in marriage to Martha Mae Kendrick, who survives.Kenneth retired from Aqua Glass, where he worked as a sander and finisher. He also had worked for Johns Marville in Waukegan, Illinois. Kenneth enjoyed riding his...
Becky Cole
Sep 20, 2018
BECKY COLEwas born in Clifton, Tennessee on November 19, 1955 the daughter of the late William Perry and Winifred Gallaher Bowling.Becky was a former employee of Clifton Contracting Corporation. She was a member of Clifton Church of Christ, which she loved attending. Becky loved all types of needlework and crocheting. What she loved most of all was her girls and...
Dannie Weaver
Sep 20, 2018
Dannie Wayne Weaver, age 65 passed away September 20, 2018 at his home in Henderson.He was born September 21, 1952 in Jackson, Tennessee, son of the late Johnnie Monroe and the late Willie Barnell Allen Weaver. He was raised in the Montezuma Community of Chester County and was a 1970 graduate of Chester County High School. As a youth, he...
James Harold Allen
Sep 18, 2018
James Harold Allen, 77, of Memphis, departed this life Tuesday morning, September 18, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis.Mr. Allen was born Tuesday, July 1, 1941 to the late Tim Willis and Lillian Matlida Davis Allen in Tippah County, Mississippi. When he turned 18, he moved to Memphis where he remained. He was a veteran of the United States...
Grace White
Sep 18, 2018
Grace was born in Waterloo, Alabama on October 16, 1920, the daughter of the late Tom and Rose Ella Petty.She worked for Dr. Lassiter Chiropractic as a receptionist for 32 years. Grace was of the Baptist belief, and was always strong in her faith. She was hard working and also had a great love for family and friends.Grace White departed...
Timothy Carter Allen
Sep 18, 2018
Timothy Carter Allen was born September 4, 1941 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Carter Lancelot and Dorothy McCaslin Allen.Mr. Allen worked at Quinco Mental Health in Selmer, TN for over 10 years. He was of the Methodist belief, enjoyed photography, watching CNN and target shooting. Mr. Allen departed this life on September 18, 2018 in Humboldt,...
Patsy Wilkerson
Sep 17, 2018
Patsy Wilkerson departed this life on Monday, September 17, 2018, at the age of 76 years, 8 months, and 29 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 19, 1941, the daughter of Jewell Evelyne Irvin White and the late Grady White. Patsy had been employed with Wal-Mart for 30 years. She enjoyed working and playing with her...
Irene Price Stricklin
Sep 17, 2018
Mrs. Irene Price Stricklin departed this life on Monday, September 17, 2018 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 86 Years, 6 Months, 15 Days. She was born March 2, 1932 in Wayne County, TN the daughter of the late James William and Elizabeth Earle Hunt Price.She was united in marriage to James Allen "Shug" Stricklin...
Arlen E. Cox
Sep 17, 2018
Arlen E. Cox, 99, of Hornsby, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widower of Annie Elizabeth "Sissy" Cox, whom he married on January 1, 1939, he was a farmer. Mrs. Cox preceded him in death on March 6, 2015 after 76 years of marriage. He also had worked at Brown Shoe for 15 years and was...
Joneth Matthews Rogers
Sep 17, 2018
JONETH MATTHEWS ROGERSJoneth Matthews Rogers, treasured son of Jonathon and Elizabeth Henson Rogers was born on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 in Memphis, Tennessee.Joneth was granted his angel wings on Monday, September 17, 2018, at the tender age of 6 days. His final days were spent surrounded by family that he touched in many ways throughout his short, yet memorable life....
Tommye Jean Lancaster Webb
Sep 16, 2018
TOMMYE JEAN LANCASTER WEBBTUPELO - Tommye Jean Lancaster Webb, 91, formerly of Selmer, TN, died peacefully Sunday, September 16, 2018, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS. She was born April 21, 1927 in Selmer, TN, and was the only child of Jewell Dewey and Nola Mae Hester Lancaster. Tommye lived a full and fruitful life, being loved by all...
Patrick "Bubba" Wayne Ingle
Sep 16, 2018
Patrick Wayne (Bubba) Ingle was born June 13, 1990 in Corinth, MS the son of Gregory Keith and Angela Kay Smith Ingle.Patrick worked at Thyssenkrupp Elevator in Middleton. He was always happy, joking and making people laugh. He loved shooting fireworks and playing video games. He graduated from McNairy Central High School in 2008.Patrick departed this life on September 16,...
Oleta Kirk McCullar
Sep 15, 2018
Oleta McCullar was born December 1, 1924 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Richard Stanton Kirk and Lula Tackett Kirk.She was united in marriage to Vester Lee McCullar on May 27, 1949. Mr. McCullar preceded her in death on October 30, 2016.Mrs. McCullar was a member of the Antioch Church of Christ in Ramer, TN. She worked...
Carolyn Ann Haggard Henderson
Sep 15, 2018
Carolyn Haggard Henderson departed this life on Saturday, September 15, 2018, at the age of 76 years, 6 months, and 22 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 24, 1942, the daughter of the late Jamie Martin and Rachel Ann Melson Haggard. On January 25, 1964, she was united in marriage to Edward Leon Henderson, who preceded...
Joe Distretti
Sep 15, 2018
Joseph Pride Distretti (Joe) was born on August 28th, 1949, to parents Joe L. Distretti and Mary Pride Distretti in Memphis, Tennessee, where he grew up on their family farm. The family moved to McNairy County in the early '60s, and Joe graduated from Adamsville Jr/Sr High School with the class of 1967.He enlisted in the Marines the next year,...
Joy Watkins
Sep 14, 2018
Joy Watkins was born July 2, 1942 in Springfield, IL the daughter of the late Edward and Thelma Leona Luster Williams.Miss Watkins was a faithful member of First Christian Church in Selmer. She retired from McNairy County General Hospital. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, domino's group and best friend, Phyllis Stewart. She loved doing crafts especially crocheting and...
Paul (Pete) Heard
Sep 14, 2018
Mr. Paul "Pete" Heard departed this life on Friday, September 14, 2018 at his residence in Collinwood, Tennessee at the age of 71 Years, 5 Months, 29 Days. He was born March 16, 1947 in Florence, AL the son of the late Walter Marvin and Mary Stewart Heard.He was united in marriage to Audrey Brewer on June 21, 1968.Mr. Heard...
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