Rita Sue Ritter
Nov 17, 2017
RITA SUE RITTERwas born in Lawrence County, Tennessee on June 2, 1940 the daughter of the late Grady and Inez Falls Lewis.On January 25, 1961 she was united in marriage to Jimmy Stenson Ritter, who preceded his wife in death on November 14, 2011.Rita worked for Brown Shoe Company, Walmart, and Garan Incorporated. She also did the article in the...
Charles Hilliard
Nov 17, 2017
Charles Hilliard, age 57 of Bolivar, passed away at his home Friday evening, November 17, 2017.He was the son of Lillie Mae Smith Hilliard and the late Nova Devan Hilliard. Born in Somerville, TN, he had lived most all of his life in Hardeman County where he formerly worked for Howell and Son Lumber Company from 1997 - 2009. On...
Clara J. McNeal
Nov 17, 2017
Clara J. McNeal of Morris Chapel, TN was born August 5, 1930 in Nashville, TN the daughter of the late Allen Quinn and Marjorie Wright Quinn. She was united in marriage to Claud B. McNeal on July 31, 1949. Mr. McNeal preceded her in death in 1990. She was a Homemaker.Mrs. McNeal was a member of BB&L Pentecostal Worship Center...
Daphen B. Smith
Nov 17, 2017
Daphen B. Smith, of Eastview, began her forever life on November 17, at the age of 87 years, 9 months, and 13 days. Born to Oscar and Exie Davis Smith on February 4, 1930, Daphen grew up in Stantonville with her brother Edward and graduated from Adamsville High School in 1948.In 1949, Daphen was united in marriage to Winfred (Dook)...
Juanita Petruzza Gaither
Nov 17, 2017
Private services will be held at a later date for Juanita Gaither, age 85, who passed away Friday morning, November 17, 2017, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS.She was born in Alton, Madison County, IL, the daughter of the late Raymond and Helen Hittle Petruzza. She moved to California, where she lived in Santa Anna before moving to...
Patricia Inez LaRue Koenig
Nov 17, 2017
Patricia Koenig was born July 13, 1938 in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of the late Daniel and Margaret Inez Churchwell LaRue.She was united in marriage to Douglas Paul Koenig. Mr. Koenig preceded her in death on August 19, 2006.She was a member of the Lebanon United Methodist Church in Michie, TN.Mrs. Koenig departed this life on November 17, 2017 in...
Roy Blaylock
Nov 17, 2017
Private memorial services will be held at a later date for Mr. Roy Blaylock, age 75, of Toone. Mr. Blaylock passed away on Friday, November 17, 2017 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.He was the son of the late William Nate and Irene Alexander Blaylock and lived most of his life in Hardeman County. He was a 1960 graduate of Jackson...
Marilyn Maywald Weiler
Nov 16, 2017
Marilyn Maywald was born in Beaumont, Texas on October 12, 1928, the daughter of Robert Roy and Minnie Lee Bamburg Maywald. On August 3, 1946 she married Charles Robert (Bob) Weiler, Sr. who preceded her in death on January 26, 2012. Their only child, Charles Robert Weiler, Jr., also preceded her in death on August 5, 2009.Marilyn was a unique...
John Droke
Nov 16, 2017
John Droke, Jr. was born March 11, 1929 in Lexington, AL the son of the late John T. Droke and Mamie O. Dean Droke. He was united in marriage to June Shelton on May 17, 1952. Mrs. Droke preceded him in death on June 18, 2017 after 65 years of marriage.Mr. Droke was a retired United States Air Force Master...
Jean Russell
Nov 16, 2017
JEAN RUSSELLBethel Springs, TN: Roy Jean Glimp Russell age 86 passed away Thursday afternoon November 16, 2017 at the Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.She was born September 18, 1931 in Lauderdale County, the daughter of the late Roy Glimp and Clara Cannon Spencer. She was raised by her stepfather Lewis Spencer. She attended schools in Lauderdale County. She married J.R....
Sue Tull Hatch
Nov 15, 2017
Mrs. Hatch passed away Wednesday evening at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar.She was a native and life-long resident of Hardeman County and the daughter of the late Joseph Newton Tull and Martie Leona Howell Tull. On September 19, 1941, she was married to Mr. Elvis Eugene Hatch. He passed from this life on September 22, 1982. Mrs. Hatch was employed...
Shelia Phillips
Nov 15, 2017
SHELIA ANN PHILLIPSwas born in Madison County, Tennessee on May 17, 1961 the daughter of Bobbie Ruth Hughes Phillips and the late Jimmy Carrol Phillips.Shelia worked for the VA Housing Development Authority as an e-PMO Director and she was a member of Milledgeville United Methodist Church. She was an avid football fan and loved the Tennessee Volunteers. Shelia enjoyed traveling...
Ed Gibson
Nov 14, 2017
ED GIBSONwas born in Shelby County, Tennessee on July 12, 1935 the son of the late Albert Edward and Velma Gibson.On March 10, 1960 he was united in marriage to Pearlie Jean Hopper, who survives.Mr. Gibson served his country in the United States Air Force. Mr. Gibson was self employed as a Tool and Dye Designer for 30 to 40...
Kathy Diane Reveal
Nov 14, 2017
KATHY DIANE REVEALwas born in Nashville, Tennessee on March 27, 1962 the daughter of the late James and Patricia Reveal.Ms. Reveal worked for East Hardin Elementary. She enjoyed working on cars, painting, gardening and yard work. Ms. Reveal loved living her life to the fullest everyday.She departed this life on November 14, 2017 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of...
Jeffery Lynn Edwards
Nov 14, 2017
Jeffery Lynn Edwards was born July 27, 1960 in Colorado.He was united in marriage to Patricia Ann Neily in August of 1991. Patricia preceded him in death on March 23, 2014, following 25 years of marriage.Jeff previously served the McNairy Community as a volunteer firefighter. He enjoyed fishing and was a talented musician, playing the guitar and singing gospel music...
Melanie Ann Wisdom
Nov 14, 2017
Melanie Ann Wisdom departed this life on Tuesday, November 14, 2017, at the age of 53 years and 23 days. She was born in Monticello, Mississippi on October 22, 1964, the daughter of Larry Earl Sumrall and Barbara Ann Dunn Sumrall-Newsom. On March 2, 1984, she was united in marriage to Deryl Wisdom, who survives.Melanie was a Registered Nurse and...
Steve Allen
Nov 13, 2017
Steve Allen was born on September 4, 1969, the son of Cathy Ernest Allen and Brenda Joyce Hamilton Bain. He departed this life on November 13, 2017, at the age of 48 years, 2 months, and 9 days.Steve enjoyed drawing and is remembered as a great artist. He enjoyed playing guitar. In addition to his parents, Steve is survived by...
Jean Bachuss
Nov 13, 2017
Jean Bachuss was born in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Robert and Robbie Katherine Lay Welch. On September 12, 1949, she was united in marriage to Gernel Bachuss, who preceded her in death on September 22, 2000. Jean departed this life on November 13, 2017, at the age of 84 years, 5 months, and 8 days.Jean attended...
Billy Wayne Ward
Nov 13, 2017
Billy Wayne Ward was born February 1, 1942 in Selmer, TN, the son of the late James Arnold and Mildred Banks Ward. He was united in marriage to Linda Kay Gray on March 12, 1962. He was a member of Clear Creek Baptist Church. Billy retired from Jackson Police Department after over 30 years of service. He was an avid...
Rachel Curry Smith
Nov 13, 2017
RACHEL CURRY SMITHwas born in Lauderdale County, Alabama on March 7, 1942 the daughter of the late Vernon and Ollie Gibbs Curry.On May 4, 1963 she was united in marriage to J. B. Smith, who survives.Rachel was a homemaker and had also been the bookkeeper for J. B. Smith & Son Trucking Company for over 40 years. She loved life...
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