Elynor Hornsby DeBerry
Jan 20, 2019
Elynor Hornsby DeBerry, age 83 of Hornsby, Tennessee, was received into the presence of our Lord Sunday afternoon, January 20, 2019 at Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville.Mrs. DeBerry was born in Memphis, Tennesse on Saturday, January 18, 1936 to the late Brooks and Pearl Hornsby. On Sunday, February 21, 1954, she was united in marriage to Mr. James R....
Linda Davis
Jan 20, 2019
Mrs. Linda Davis, age 65 of Bolivar, Tennessee, passed from this life early Sunday morning, January 20, 2019 at her home. Linda (Steeves) Davis was born Saturday, May 23, 1953, to Walter N. Steeves and Louise Fischer in Boston, MA. On April 3, 1980, she married Bobby H. Davis, Sr., who preceded her in death on February 17, 2015. Mrs....
J. Gilbert Parrish
Jan 20, 2019
Dr. J. Gilbert Parrish, Sr. was called to Heaven on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at the age of 83 on his way home from Bruton Branch Baptist Church. He is survived by his high school sweetheart of 65 years, Jannis Parrish; daughter Kathie (Bobby) Baldridge of Lakeland, TN; daughter Marsha (Bart) Hove of Longboat Key, FL; son Gil Parrish, Jr....
Cherry Sue Tempelton Smith
Jan 19, 2019
Cherry Sue Templeton Smith departed this life on Saturday, January 19, 2019, at the age of 61 years and 7 days. She was born in Savannah, Tennessee, on January 12, 1958, the daughter of the late Fred Templeton and Audrey Mae Hutchins Robbins. Cherry loved spending time on the Tennessee River and loved her family. She attended Christian Life Center...
Harold Roy Huggins
Jan 19, 2019
Harold Roy Huggins, Sr. was born August 2, 1926 in Corinth, MS the son of the late John Franklin and Bessie Jones Huggins.He was united in marriage to Madge Charlene Stanfield on October 28, 1950.Mr. Huggins retired from the United States Air Force after 20 years of faithful and honorable service, he had reached the rank of Staff Sergeant. He...
Jerold Dean Davis
Jan 19, 2019
JEROLD DEAN DAVISwas born in Henderson County, Tennessee on August 22, 1939 the son of the late William Oid and Aida Iris Crawford Davis.Jerold was a retired heavy equipment operator and had worked for Scott Construction Company.He departed this life on Saturday, January 19, 2019 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 79 years, 4 months and 28 days.Jerold is...
Linda Kay Burkeen Haase
Jan 19, 2019
Mrs. Linda Kay Burkeen Haase, the wife of Willy Haase and resident of Toone, passed from this life early Saturday morning, January 19, 2019, at Northbrooke Health Care Center in Jackson, TN.The daughter of the late W. O. and Faye Ervin Burkeen, she was also preceded in death by a son, Brandon Haase in May, 2014; and her in-laws, Raymond...
James Ricky Franks
Jan 18, 2019
James Ricky Franks departed this life on Friday, January 18, 2019, at the age of 62 years, 10 months, and 14 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee, on March 4, 1956, the son of Nellie Mae Riley Franks and the late Joe Cecil Franks.James was a veteran of the US Army and had worked for Wolfe Sales. He...
Freeman Franks
Jan 18, 2019
FREEMAN FRANKSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 9, 1939 the son of the late George Franks and Elsie Brown Hill.Freeman was united in marriage to Mable Smith, who preceded her husband in death on October 17, 2011.Freeman worked for Roach Sawmill. He was a member of the St. Jude Coon Hunting Club. Freeman enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding the...
Kathy Johnson
Jan 18, 2019
Kathy Johnson was born April 22, 1952 in Memphis, TN the daughter of the late Johnny L. and Mary Louise Nowell Sparks.She was united in marriage to James Leroy Johnson on April 7, 1972.Mrs. Johnson worked for over 35 years as a bookkeeper in Memphis and Jackson for accounting firms. She attended Lanes Chapel Church in Finger, TN. She loved...
Frank Shepherd
Jan 18, 2019
FRANK SHEPHERDwas born in Montgomery, Tennessee on July 23, 1929 the son of the late Howard and Mary Shepherd.On September 1, 1950 he was united in marriage to Mary Irby, who preceded her husband in death on April 5, 1994. On November 26, 1996, Frank was united in marriage to Glenda Alexander, who survives.Frank served his country in the United...
W.C. Pevahouse,
Jan 18, 2019
W.C. PEVAHOUSE, SR.was born in Wayne County, Tennessee on January 17, 1933 the son of the late Chesley Milburn and Mary Ada Warren Pevahouse.On June 10, 1983 he was united in marriage to Naomi Louise Murphy, who survives.W. C. retired after 25 years from the Hardin County Highway Department, where he worked as a mechanic. He also owned his own...
Jerry Morris
Jan 17, 2019
JERRY MORRIS Henderson, TN: Jerry Ray Morris, age 68, passed away January 17, 2019 at the Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.He was born February 17, 1950 in the Cabo Community of Chester County, the son of the late Iley and Mary Click Morris. He attended schools at Cabo. He had farmed all of his life. He married Junell Burkhead in...
Neva Bailey Harvey
Jan 17, 2019
NEVA BAILEY HARVEY Jacks Creek, TN: Neva Gray Bailey Harvey, age 89, passed away January 17, 2019 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born March 6, 1929 in Henderson and grew up at Jacks Creek, the daughter of the late Robert Edward and Crissie Alice Wilson Bailey. She graduated from Chester County High School. She earned a teacher’s certificate...
Naomi Ruth England Lax
Jan 17, 2019
Naomi Ruth England Lax, age 95, passed away Thursday morning, January 17, 2019 at Bolivar General Hospital.She was born on Friday, November 30, 1923 in Perry County, Tennessee to William Franklin England and Ella Ann Young England. She lived in Madison county until her marriage to Mr. Benjamin David Lax on Saturday, April 13, 1940. Mr. Lax died on Wednesday,...
Nicholas Bonee
Jan 16, 2019
Nicholas Bryan Bonee was born in McNairy County, Tennessee on June 19, 1982, the son of Dianne Paulk Bonee. After graduating from high school, Nicholas completed one year of college before entering the field of interior design. It was a vocation that fit perfectly with what he enjoyed: interior decorating, shopping, and fashion design. Even though his work kept him...
Mildred J. Geest
Jan 16, 2019
Mrs. Mildred J. Geest age 97 passed away Wednesday morning at the home of her daughter, Terri Sokoloski. Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson. There will be no local services.
Rue Jones
Jan 16, 2019
RUE JONES Reagan, TN: Nellie Rue Jones age 63 passed away January 16, 2019 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born November 15, 1955 in Lexington, TN the daughter of the late Ollie Erastus and Tressie Bell Woods Lewis. She married Dwight Jones June 30, 1972. They made their home at Reagan. She graduated Lexington High School in 1973,...
Troy Edwin Plunk
Jan 16, 2019
Troy Edwin Plunk Troy Edwin Plunk, 83 of Billerica, Massachusetts passed away on January 16, 2019. He was born, November 27, 1935 in Henderson, TN. to the late Troy Elvis and Emma Jane (Hurt) Plunk. Five sisters preceded him in death. He is survived by a daughter, Jennifer Plunk of Bethel Springs, Tn. and two granddaughters, Jessica Van Dusen and...
Robert Wayne (Bobby) Keenum
Jan 16, 2019
ROBERT WAYNE (BOBBY) KEENUMwas born in New Albany, Mississippi on March 22, 1958 the son of Beulah Mae Thomas Keenum and the late Henderson Wayne Keenum.On June 1, 1979 he was united in marriage to Tammy Lee Derryberry, who survives.Robert worked in industrial maintenance for Diversified Conveyors, INC. (DCI). He was a member of First Baptist Church in Nesbit, Mississippi....
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