Kenneth Terry Meek
Jan 3, 2018
Kenneth Terry Meek was born October 7, 1953 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late Brison Lee and Mary Alice Layton Meek. He was united in marriage to Linda Joyce Hollin on May 28, 1977. He was a member of the Adamsville Church of Christ in Adamsville, Tennessee. Kenneth worked for in maintenance for McNairy County School system...
Jerry Jones
Jan 3, 2018
Dr. Jerry Carlton Jones was born on June 7, 1962 to Dorothy Helen Johnson Jones and Jimmy Jones. He attended school in Jacks Creek and later graduated from Chester County High School. He was the grandson of Nora and WA Tart.Despite his disability, Jerry entered Freed Hardeman University and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work. He further preserved and...
Charles Claude Smith
Jan 2, 2018
Charles Claude Smith, age 85, of Middleton, departed this life Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Bolivar General Hospital.Mr. Smith was the son of the late Claude and Maudie Stone Smith. He was born in Memphis and moved to Hardeman County over 60 years ago. In 1955, he married Martha Jane Harris Smith. She passed away in 1982. On December 5,...
Ernestine Carolyn Green
Jan 2, 2018
Ernestine Carolyn Humphrey Green of Collinwood, TN was born September 21, 1932 in Lake Mary, FL, the daughter of the late Ernest and Margaret Hearn Humphrey. She married Jackson Lee Green and he preceded her in death on Juy 22, 1995.Mrs. Green was a retired social worker and departed this life on Tuesday,January 2, 2018 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital...
Jackie N. Weaver
Jan 2, 2018
Jackie N. Weaver was born on June 16, 1935, the son of the late Joe Neal and Gladys Morris Weaver. On December 19, 1957, he was united in marriage to Delberta Rose Chard, who preceded him in death on September 5, 2015. Jackie departed this life on January 2, 2018, at the age of 82 years, 6 months, and 17...
Troy O. Sipes
Jan 1, 2018
Troy O. Sipes, age 88, of Hornsby, departed this life Monday, January 1, 2018 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Willie Ruth Sipes, whom he married in 1993, he was retired as a purchasing agent with Harmon Automotive in Bolivar, having worked there 29 years. He was born November 29, 1929, in Hornsby, son of the late John Pink...
David Lee Dlugach
Jan 1, 2018
Mr. Dlugach of Pocahontas, departed this life Monday, January 1, 2018 at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis.A native of Memphis, he lived most of his life there before moving to Hardeman County 30 years ago. His parents were the late Will and Ada Dlugach. On August 8, 1954, he was married to Sue Herd. Mrs. Dlugach passed away April...
Melvin S. Chval
Dec 31, 2017
MELVIN S. CHVALwas born in Chicago, Illinois on October 4, 1933 the son of the late Stanley and Agatha Chval.On May 4, 1990 he was united in marriage to Donna Faye Glover, who survives.Mr. Chval served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War.He retired from Pickwick Landing State Park, where he worked in maintenance.Mr. Chval loved...
Lillian Inez Fielder Austin
Dec 31, 2017
LILLIAN INEZ FIELDER AUSTINwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on October 7, 1937 the daughter of the late James Alex and Mary Jane Mitchell Fielder.On August 30, 1956 she was united in marriage to Charles Edward Austin, who preceded his wife in death on August 19, 2002.Mrs. Austin retired after 30 years working as a secretary for North Mississippi Roofing. She...
E. Claude Gardner
Dec 31, 2017
E. CLAUDE GARDNER E. Claude Gardner, 92, of Henderson, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, December 31, 2017. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, January 6 at 2:00 p.m. at Loyd Auditorium on the campus of Freed Hardeman University. Visitation will be from 4:00–9:00 p.m. on Friday January 5 at the Henderson Church of Christ building and...
Barney Griggs
Dec 31, 2017
Barney Griggs of Waynesboro, TN was born July 11, 1937 in Waynesboro, TN, the son of the late Clinton and Madgie Neal Cannon Griggs. He was united in marriage to Linda Melson on November 21, 1969. Mr. Griggs was a retired press operator at Murray Ohio Manufacturing and was a member of the Ray's Chapel Baptist Church in Waynesboro, Tennessee.He...
Homer Turnbow
Dec 30, 2017
Homer Arlie Turnbow was born in Wayne County, Tennessee on October 2, 1931, the son of the late Hugh Arthur and Fanny Ada Depriest Turnbow, he was united in marriage to Johnie Louise Harris Turnbow on June 12, 1953 who preceded him in death. Homer departed this life on December 30, 2017, at the age of 86 years, 2 months,...
Clara King Leathers
Dec 30, 2017
Clara King Leathers, 93, of Toone, departed this life Saturday morning, December 30, 2017 at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Bolivar.The widow of J. W. Leathers, who preceded her in death on August 11, 2016, she was a homemaker. She also had worked part time as a substitute teacher at Toone Elementary and as a cook at Hall-McNeil...
Steve Taylor
Dec 30, 2017
Steve Taylor, 59, of Bolivar, passed away Saturday evening, December 30, 2017 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital following a short illness.The widower of Cathy Elizabeth Taylor, who died in 2011 after 28 years of marriage, he worked as a self-employed painter, being disabled since 2014. He was born June 17, 1958 in Jackson, son of the late Vernon and Betty...
Herman (Gene) Dickerson
Dec 30, 2017
Herman "Gene" Dickerson was born April 25, 1954, the son of Jessie Herman and Nancy Louise Morris Dickerson who preceded him in death. On March 1, 1996 he was united in marriage to Beverly Kaye Shelby. Following his high school years, Gene worked for Angelica in Savannah, Tennessee and Landau Sewing in Selmer, Tennessee before going to work as a...
Paul Norman Blount
Dec 30, 2017
Paul Norman Blount was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 13, 1939, the son of the late Jones and Beulah Harrison Blount. On June 11, 1961, he was united in marriage to Rosemary Fowler, who survives. Paul departed this life on December 30, 2017, at the age of 78 years, 4 months, and 17 days. Paul was a member...
Harry E. Burkhead
Dec 30, 2017
HARRY E. BURKHEAD Henderson, TN: Harry Edward Burkhead age 67 passed away December 30, 2017 at his home. He was born July 2, 1950 in Henderson, the son of the late L. Edward ‘Jack’ Burkhead and Beatrice Rush Burkhead. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1968. He attended Memphis State University. He married Janet Wylie in 1981. They...
Billy Evans
Dec 30, 2017
Billy Evans departed this life on Saturday, December 30, 2017, at the age of 82 years, 2 months, and 9 days. He was born on October 21, 1935, the son of the late Joe B. and Gladys Inez Yawn Evans. On August 12, 1961, he was united in marriage to Katherine Richmond, who survives.Billy was a Journeyman Sheet Metal Mechanic...
Jacob Joseph Sydorowicz
Dec 29, 2017
Jacob Joseph Sydorowicz departed this life on Friday, December 29, 2017, at the age of 22 years, 10 months, and 3 days. For Jacob My SonI was lost and hurting, no place to hide.I tried to do as I was supposed to do but,Somehow I was always on the outside.I searched high and low for who I was supposed to...
James Joseph Lutz
Dec 29, 2017
James Joseph Lutz of Clifton, TN was born April 5, 1940 in Oil City, PA the son of the late James and Mildred Bunk Lutz. Mr. Lutz departed this life on Friday, December 29, 2017 at his home in Clifton, Tennessee at the age of 77 years. Mr. Lutz was married to Barbara Jean McIntosh October 22, 1966. He was...
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