Harold Wayne Tedford
Dec 9, 2017
Harold Wayne Tedford, age 80, died Saturday morning December 9, 2017 at Jackson General Hospital.Mr. Tedford was born March 6, 1937 in the Sweetlips Community of Chester County the son of the late Daniel S. and Blanche Brewer Tedford. He attended Chester County schools. He began work for the Tennessee Department of Transportation in 1956 and married Zara Donna Smith...
Jeffrey Gene Farris
Dec 9, 2017
Jeffery Gene Farris of Waynesboro was born March 23, 1957 in Waynesboro, TN the son of Catherine Brewer Farris of Waynesboro and the late Harold Gene Farris. Mr. Farris departed this life on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 60 Years, 8 Months, 16 Days. He repaired lawn mowers and pallets....
Virginia Thrasher Whetstone
Dec 9, 2017
Virginia Pierce Thrasher Whetstone Virginia Doris Pierce Thraser Whetstone departed this life Saturday, December 9, 2017 at ECM hospital in Florence, Alabama at the age of 79 Years, 6 Months, 19 Days. She was born May 20, 1938 in Anderson, AL, the daughter of the late Sylvia Warren and Adell Goode Pierce.She was a housewife and member of the Woodmont...
Bob R. Mayes
Dec 9, 2017
Mr. Mayes died Saturday, December 9, 2017 at MidSouth Health and Rehabilitation in Memphis. A native of Hickory Flat, MS, he was the son of the late Bilbo and Pauline Mayes and lived most of his life in the Saulsbury community of Hardeman County. He had been a resident of Memphis for 20 years. Mr. Mayes was a 1958 graduate...
Jerry N. Fulghum
Dec 9, 2017
Mr. Fulghum passed from this life on Saturday, December 9, 2017.A native and life-long resident of Hardeman County, he was the son of the late Marcus Noah and Myra Jacobs Fulghum. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Betty Blasingame and Ann Warr; and five brothers, Neely, Marcus, Edward, Robert and Joe Fulghum.Upon graduation from Bolivar Central High...
Mary Bess Steele
Dec 9, 2017
Mary Bess Steele departed this life on Saturday, December 9, 2017, at the age of 64 years, 2 months, and 17 days. She was born in Booneville, Mississippi on September 22, 1953, the daughter of the late Frank and Gladys Roper Steele. Mary graduated from Booneville High School class of 1971. She went on to receive her Associate Degree at...
Bessie Kate Bigger Hodge
Dec 9, 2017
Bessie Kate Bigger Hodge died December 9, 2017. She was born in Selmer, Tennessee, August 4, 1924 to Nola Wilson (Nee) and Matthew Bigger. She graduated from Selmer High School (1942) and the University of Tennessee , Knoxville (1947) where she was a member of the Chi Omega Sorority. In 1947, she married James R. Hodge. Together they had two...
Terry "Duck" McDonald
Dec 8, 2017
Mr. McDonald passed away Friday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.He was born in Bolivar, the son of the late James Horace McDonald and Madie Lou Hannis McDonald, who survives. A truck driver for 25 years, he worked for C&M Sawmill as a driver and was a member of the Middleburg Baptist Church. Most of his life had been lived around...
Betty Lewis
Dec 8, 2017
Betty Lewis was born on June 22, 1939 in Prattville, Alabama, the daughter of the late Milton A. Merchant and Thelma Jeanette Ross Merchant Rogers. On August 12, 1989, she was united in marriage to Joe Danny Lewis, who survives. Betty departed this life on December 8, 2017, at the age of 78 years, 5 months, and 16 days. Betty...
Donna Ferge
Dec 8, 2017
Donna Jean Kirksey Ferge, age 70 of Memphis, formerly of Bolivar, passed from this life December 8, 2017 at Bright Glade Health and Rehabilitation Center in Memphis, Tennessee following a lengthy illness. She was born Wednesday morning at 1:00 AM, November 5, 1947, at Baptist Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. The youngest daughter of the late Estil and Ethel Black Kirksey...
Lillie Jackson
Dec 7, 2017
Mrs. Lillie Jackson, age 91 of Bolivar, Tennessee, departed this life Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Bolivar. Lillie Bell Jackson was born Wednesday, July 21, 1926 to the late John Davis and Annie Mae Young in Haywood County, TN. On Saturday, December 13, 1958, Lillie married William Dean "John" Jackson, who passed away...
Audrey Jane Lytle
Dec 7, 2017
Audrey Jane Lytle was born January 1, 1929 in Syracuse, NY, the daughter of the late Leo H. Nash and Inez Radley Nash. Mrs. Lytle departed this life on December 7, 2017 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 88 Years, 11 Months, 6 Days.She is survived by her children, Robert E. Lytle (Bea) and Karen Lytle Lange (Dennis); grandchildren:...
Marjorie Lake Hines
Dec 7, 2017
Services for Marjorie Elizabeth Lake Hines, age 98, will be at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, December 10 at the Hopewell Cumberland Presbyterian Church in the Hopewell Community. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 p.m. before the service. Burial will follow in Hopewell Cemetery. Mrs. Hines passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at her home in the Hopewell...
Steve E. McCasland
Dec 7, 2017
STEVE EDWARD MCCASLANDwas born in Tiptonville, Tennessee on November 16, 1956 the son of the late Edward and Donnie Lou Hutson McCasland.On September 25, 1999 he was united in marriage to Jillene Roberts, who survives.Steve was of the Church of Christ belief. He enjoyed building and working with wood and working with computers. Steve departed this life on December 7,...
Juanita "Pinkie" Morris
Dec 7, 2017
JUANITA ‘PINKIE’ MORRIS Pinson, TN: Juanita Mae Coonrod Morris age 93 passed away December 7, 2017, at her home.She was born December 4, 1924 in Ironton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Earl and Edith Hazel Bower Coonrod. She attended school in Charleston, West VA. She married Elbert Morris Sr. June 14, 1945 and they moved to Jackson, TN in...
JoAn Cooper McKinnon
Dec 6, 2017
JoAn McKinnon was born December 13, 1937 in Henderson, TN and died in her home December 6, 2017, after a long illness.She was the daughter of the late J B Cooper and Bessie Hunter Cooper. After graduating from high school in 1956, she moved to the big city of Memphis to find a job. However, she did not stay long...
Larry Dexter Davis
Dec 6, 2017
Larry Dexter Davis was born December 14, 1959 in Waynesboro, TN the son of Carl Lynn Davis who survives of Waynesboro, TN and the late Willie Ann Mathis Davis. Mr. Davis departed this life on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence, Alabama at the age of 57 Years, 11 Months, 22 Days. Larry, a machinist...
Mary Joyce Stults
Dec 6, 2017
Mary Joyce Risner Stults was born August 16, 1944 in Collinwood, TN the daughter of the late Rex Risner and Mary Magdalene Franklin. Mrs. Stults departed this life on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence, Alabama at the age of 73 Years, 3 Months, 20 Days. A graduate of Draughns Business College, she was retired...
Lige Turman Hollis
Dec 5, 2017
Lige Turman Hollis, 69, of Waynesboro passed away at his home Tuesday, December 5, following an extended illness. A prominent businessman, he was the founder and retired executive director of Wayne Half-Way House, Inc. in Waynesboro and Middle Tennessee Detention Center in Columbia.He was born in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee on November 7, 1949, the son of the late William Prater and...
Harold Dale Harrison
Dec 5, 2017
Harold Dale Harrison departed this life on Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at the age of 87 years, 2 months, and 17 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 18, 1930, the son of the late Harrell and Amy Franks Harrison. On December 31, 1967, he was united in marriage to Betty Sue Scott, who preceded him in...
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