Marilyn Land Easterling
Nov 11, 2018
Marilyn Land Easterling, age 71 of Middleton, departed this life Sunday, November 11th. The family will receive friends for visitation Friday evening, November 16 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Bolivar, and Saturday beginning at 1:00 p.m. at Shackelford Funeral Directors' Middleton Chapel with funeral services following at 2:00 p.m. Burial will follow in Middleton City...
Warren Jones
Nov 11, 2018
WARREN JONES Henderson, TN: Warren Carrell Jones age 66 passed away November 11, 2018 at his home.He was born March 22, 1952 in Lexington, TN the son of the late Kenneth B. and Lavon White Jones. He grew up in Jacks Creek and attended Scotts Hill High School and graduated in 1971. He married Freeda Adams his high school sweetheart...
Hollis Lanny Davis
Nov 11, 2018
LANNY DAVIS Jackson, TN: Hollis Lanny Davis age 70 passed away November 11, 2018 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born November 20, 1947 in Hardin County, TN the son of the late Harbert Hollis (H.H.) Davis and Agnes Blackstock Davis. He grew up near Sardis, TN and graduated from Savannah High School. He married Virginia Lee Smith on...
Ruby L. Nichols
Nov 11, 2018
Ruby L. Nichols was born August 9, 1930 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Johnny M. and Lou Ella Huggins Nichols.Miss Nichols retired from ITT of Corinth, MS. She was a member of the Oakland Baptist Church in Corinth, MS. She loved spending time with family and friends. She enjoyed painting ceramics and making quilts. Miss Nichols...
Annie Jo Moore
Nov 11, 2018
Annie Jo Moore, age 92 of Henderson passed away Sunday morning, Nov. 11 at her home.Mrs. Moore was born January 6, 1926 in Henderson the daughter of the late Joseph Raymond and Vera Mildred Deberry Rodgers. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1943 and began working for Southern Bell as a telephone operator in Henderson until her marriage...
John Douglas McIntyre
Nov 11, 2018
John Douglas McIntyre was born December 26, 1948 in Stantonville, TN, the son of the late J. W. and Ollie Smith McIntyre. He departed this life on November 11, 2018 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 69 Years, 10 Months, 16 Days.He graduated from Adamsville High School. In pass years he worked for Brown Shoe Company and Kolpak in...
S.D. Sam Simer
Nov 11, 2018
SAM SIMER Jackson, TN: S. D. ‘Sam’ Simer age 88 passed away November 11, 2018 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born March 12, 1930 in Denmark, TN and raised at Toone, TN, the son of the late Willie Hugh and Ethel Mae Lee Harris Simer. He went to school at Toone and entered the U.S. Air Force, Strategic...
Diane Connor McMurry
Nov 11, 2018
DIANE CONNOR MCMURRYwas born in Henderson, Tennessee on August 30, 1954 the daughter of the late Vodie Levi and Birtie Lois Pitts Connor.On July 17, 1972 she was united in marriage to Tony Michael McMurry, who survives.Diane was the Assistant Manager for 15 years at Dollar Tree in Savannah. She also had worked for H.I.S. in Saltillo, Tennessee for 26...
Eunice Marie Smith
Nov 11, 2018
Parsons, TN: Eunice Marie Collins Smith age 66 passed away November 11, 2018 at Decatur County General Hospital.She was born January 7, 1952 in Austin, TX the daughter of the late Melvin D. and Hazel Marie Beard Collins. She grew up and attended schools in Conroe, TX. She married Tommy Ray Smith, Sr. on June 21, 1969. She was a...
Ronald Gene Tucker
Nov 10, 2018
Ronald Gene Tucker, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away on November 10, 2018, at the age of 78 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by his parents Crawford Lee Tucker and Edna Lauretta Post Tucker of Fort Scott, KS, his wife of 39 years Linda Lee Mitchem Tucker of Chanute, KS and by his brother Gary Lee...
J.C. Harville
Nov 10, 2018
J. C. Harville was born on April 13, 1933 in Savannah, Tennessee, the son of the late Elmer and Sinnie Mae Murphy Harville.On September 1, 1956 he was united in marriage to Delores Diane Johnson, who survives.J. C. honorably served his country in the United States Army. Prior to his retirement, he worked as an overhead crane operator at Whiting...
Wilma R. Bynum
Nov 10, 2018
Mrs. Wilma M. Russum Bynum of Saulsbury, TN passed away November 10, 2018 at the age of 97 years at NHC Somerville. Wilma was born April 1, 1921 in Horn Lake, MS. She is the daughter of the late George Waverly (Wave) Russum and Cora Alma Beal Russum. Her mother died when she was seven years old. After her mother's...
Maycile King
Nov 9, 2018
Maycile King of Selmer, TN was born September 15, 1925 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late James Parvin King and Melissa Althee Mullins King. She was united in marriage to Vernon King on July 21, 1945. He preceded her in death on June 20, 1999.Mrs. King was a member of Locke Road Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening...
Dorothy Olene Prater Harris
Nov 9, 2018
Dorothy Olene Prater Harris departed this life on Friday, November 9, 2018, at the age of 91 years, 9 months, and 19 days. She was born in Iuka, Mississippi, on January 21, 1927, and raised on a farm in Clifton, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William King and Lillian Lee Prine Prater. Dorothy grew up in a musical family;...
Valva Jessteen Morris
Nov 9, 2018
Valva Jessteen Burlison Morris of Waynesboro, TN, was born February 28, 1948 in Centerville, TN, the daughter of the late J. B. and Viola Elizabeth Tibbs Burlison. She was united in marriage to Charles Willard Morris on December 23, 1966 and they were married 51 years 10 months and 17 days.Mrs. Morris was a homemaker and departed this life on...
Dorothy Johnson Mitchell
Nov 9, 2018
DOROTHY JOHNSON MITCHELL Henderson, TN: Dorothy Ernestine Johnson Mitchell age 90 passed away Friday, November 9, 2018 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born and reared in Chester County, TN the daughter of the late Ernest Lee and Maudie Dorotha Tucker Johnson. She went to school in Chester County and graduated from Chester County High School in 1946....
Jane Latimer
Nov 8, 2018
JANE LATIMERwas born in Union City, Tennessee on May 11, 1927 the daughter of the late Herman and Mary Ella Harris Dietzel.Jane graduated from Memphis Teacher's College, her original degree was in Physical Education. She was a teacher for over forty-three years. Jane taught in Southeast Missouri, Dyersburg, Tennessee and most years taught in Hardin County, Tennessee. She was a...
Ovid C. Abrams
Nov 8, 2018
Ovid C. Abrams was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 5, 1930, the son of the late Claude and Mamie Wilkins Abrams. He departed this life on November 8, 2018.Mr. Abrams was a logger most of his life. He enjoyed hunting.Mr. Abrams is survived by his son, Larry W. Abrams of Gates, Tennessee and sister, Claudia Wilson of Savannah,...
Sherry Lynn Byrd
Nov 8, 2018
Sherry Lynn Byrd, 49 of Munford, TN was born November 11, 1968 in Hernando, MS. She departed this life on November 8, 2018 in Memphis, TN. She married in January of 1987 and graduated from Treadwell High School in the same year. Sherry worked in research at Viral Antigens for 10 years, also at Easyway Produce and Howard's Donuts over...
Josephine Hopper
Nov 8, 2018
Josephine Hopper departed this life on Thursday, November 8, 2018, 79 years, 7 months, and 30 days. She was born in Savannah, Tennessee, on March 9, 1939, the daughter of the late John and Jewel Banks Hopper.Josephine was a member of the Sand Hill Holiness Church. She was a homemaker, and loved sewing and housekeeping.She is survived by her sisters,...
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