Don Gover
Sep 5, 2018
DON GOVERHenderson, TN: Donald Roy Gover age 77 passed away September 5, 2018 at Regional One Medical Center in Memphis.He was born March 14, 1941 in Tipton, OK and grew up at Earth, TX the son of the late Roy and Ruby Mildred Sturgess Gover. He graduated from Spring Lake Earth High School in 1959 and went two years to...
Paul Edward Lynn
Sep 5, 2018
Paul Edward Lynn, Jr. was born January 25, 1952 in Muskegon, MI. He departed this life on September 5, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 66 Years, 7 Months, 11 Days.He was united in marriage to his high school sweetheart Grace Ann Cochran on September 26, 1970. After four years of serving our country in the U.S. Air...
W. Ray Stricklin
Sep 5, 2018
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. William “Ray” Stricklin on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 in Munfordville, KY at the age of 72. Ray was born April 17, 1946 in Savannah, TN, the third son of the late James Riley Stricklin and Dorthea Emily Reynolds Stricklin. On September 2, 1967, he married Cheryl Ann Cheaney...
Judy Vaughan Hite
Sep 5, 2018
Judy Vaughan Hite, 64, of Cordova, passed away at her home on Wednesday, September 5, 2018.She was born on May 27, 1954, in Hardeman County, daughter of the late Jewell Ammons Vaughan and Johnnie L. Sipes Vaughan and lived in Shelby County the last 4 years and in Fayette and Hardeman Counties prior to that. She was a loving mother...
Jack Thomas Vance
Sep 5, 2018
Jack Thomas Vance was born August 26, 1937 in Houlka, MS, the son of the late William David Warren Vance and Rubie Jewel Holley Vance. He was united in marriage to Judith Ann Ring on August 10, 1977. He attended Peoples Tabernacle in Savannah, TN and was one of the founders of Full Gospel Fellowship Church in Bethel Springs, TN....
Ethel Mae Greer
Sep 5, 2018
Ethel Mae Greer of Michie, TN was born November 28, 1940 in Senatobia, MS the daughter of the late Ira and Irene Brown. Mrs. Greer departed this life on September 5, 2018 at the McNairy County Health Care Center in Selmer, TN at the age of 77 Years, 11 Months, 8 Days. She was the widow of Clifton Greer.Mrs. Greer...
Shane Allen Hamm
Sep 4, 2018
Shane Allen Hamm of Atwood, TN was born November 5, 1977 in Selmer, TN the son of Douglas Hamm and the late Lavern Wilson Hamm. He was a self-employed Residential Remodeling Contractor. Shane had lived in Atwood for nearly 13 years. He loved spending time with his wife and daughter, all family, and friends. He enjoyed hunting and fishing in...
Ruth Burns
Sep 3, 2018
RUTH BURNSwas born in Lauderdale County, Alabama on May 24, 1937 the daughter of the late Jack and Geneva Crosslin.On July 17, 1954 she was united in marriage to Charles Will Burns, Jr., who survives.Ruth was an inspector for Garan Manufacturing. She was a strong Christian lady and was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ. The last few...
Lillie V. Littleton Ayers
Sep 3, 2018
Lillie V. Littleton Ayers was born May 4, 1931 in Wayne County, TN, the daughter of the late Jasper James Franklin (Jess) Littleton and Nora Lee Woods Littleton. She was united in marriage to Ellis Edward Ayers on December 23, 1955 and he preceded her in death on April 7, 2013.Mrs. Ayers was a homemaker at the time of her...
Trisha Baker
Sep 3, 2018
Mrs. Baker passed away early Monday morning at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was born August 9, 1958 in Hardeman County to the late Raymond Earl Howell, who died in 1986, and Jo Edna Smith Howell, who survives. A 1976 graduate of Bolivar Central High School, she lived all her life in Hardeman County. Trisha married Jimmy Baker on April...
Doug Cole
Sep 3, 2018
Doug Cole departed this life on Monday, September 3, 2018, at the age of 53 years, 9 months, and 19 days. He was born in San Diego, California on November 15, 1964, the son of the late Arthur Erniest and Janette Lavane Willson Cole. On March 19, 2005, he was united in marriage to Debra Thomas, who survives.Doug was a...
Randy Beecham
Sep 3, 2018
RANDY BEECHAM Henderson, TN: Randy Don Beecham age 68 passed away September 3, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital, Bartlett, TN.He was born February 23, 1950 in Henderson, the son of the late Bailey Eugene and Lodie Estes Cherry Beecham. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1968. He married Carolyn Yvonne Hughes, January 9, 1970. They were married forty-eight...
Tommy Staggs
Sep 3, 2018
Tommy Staggs was born July 3, 1956 in Hohenwald, TN the son of the late Robert Allison and Rosy Doretta Skelton Staggs. Mr. Staggs departed this life at his residence on Monday, September 3, 2018 in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 62 years and 2 months. Mr. Staggs was a supervisor at Genesco for 22 years and was a...
John Raymond Whitlow
Sep 1, 2018
John Raymond Whitlow, age 43, of Brentwood, Tennessee, formerly of Savannah, Tennessee, died Saturday, September 1, 2018, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He suffered from repeat aspiration pneumonitis. This last episode, his fifth this year, was more than this tired body could withstand.John Raymond was born September 18, 1974, in Jackson Tennessee. He was the son of...
Angella Zulene Adams-Grills
Sep 1, 2018
Angella Zulene Adams-Grills, age 74, a resident of West Park, Florida, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, September 1, 2018. Survived by her beloved husband, Gary P. Grills; children, Jerry Don Barber, Jr, Jerry Alan (Yolanda) Barber and Terri Angella (George) Gant-Kalil; sister, Kathy Robertson; brother, Kerry (Bonnie) Blanton; grandchildren, Emily, Kirstin, Adrian, Kimberly, Gianna,...
Bobby Lain Gilchrist
Sep 1, 2018
Bobby Lain Gilchrist was born October 27, 1941 in the Gilchrist community of McNairy County, TN the son of the late John Robert and Lois Lain Gilchrist.Mr. Gilchrist attended Adamsville High School. After moving to Memphis he was trained as a millwright and worked for various construction companies throughout the mid-south for approximately 30 years before retiring and returning to...
Loyal Caroline Smith Rich
Sep 1, 2018
Loyal Caroline Smith Rich was born September 28, 1920 in Chatham, Jackson Parrish, LA, the daughter of the late Floyd Franklin and Frances Josephine McKaskle Smith. Mrs. Rich, a retired register nurse from ECM Hospital, was a member of Piney Grove Freewill Baptist Church, Cypress Inn, Tennessee. She was a member of the American Legion and served in the United...
Dorothy Gant
Sep 1, 2018
Dorothy Gant departed this life on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at the age of 76 years, 8 months, and 10 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 22, 1941, the daughter of the late Otis and Ina Ethel Michael Mitchell. On March 31, 1966, she was united in marriage to William Elmer Gant, who preceded her in...
Henry Joe Bryant
Aug 31, 2018
HENRY JOE BRYANTwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 19, 1937 the son of the late James Garland and Mollie Shelby Bryant.On September 18, 1959 he was united in marriage to Deanna Gayle Riley, who survives.Mr. Bryant during his childhood lived in the Swift Community of Savannah and also lived in Waynesboro. Most of his adult life he lived...
Shirley Ruth Carman Barnes
Aug 31, 2018
Shirley Ruth Carman Barnes was born July 12, 1929 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late Enloe and Decie Wall Carman.She was united in marriage to James Warren Barnes on October 28, 1944. Mr. Barnes preceded her in death on November 18, 2011.Shirley was a member of Falcon Baptist Church since 1941 where she served as chldren's Sunday School...
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