Nola Earline Garrett Sanders
Dec 21, 2017
Nola Earline Garrett Sanders was born December 14, 1938 in McNairy County, TN, the daughter of the late Ellis Andrew and Ruby Mae Maples Garrett.Mrs. Sanders was united in marriage to Willie Avis Sanders on May 7, 1960. Mr. Sanders preceded her in death on June 6, 2014. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Michie, TN....
Sue Peters Murray
Dec 21, 2017
Mrs. Sue Peters Murray, age 80 of Bolivar, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017 in Jackson, TN.The daughter of the late Ernest and Mae Ella Sipes Brooks, she was a native and life-long resident of Bolivar. Mrs. Murray was retired from Hardeman Garment and also had been owner/operator, along with her husband, of Murray's Grocery in Medon. The widow...
Larry Ray Rinks
Dec 21, 2017
Larry Ray Rinks was born December 13, 1946 in Chester County, Tn the son of the late Jesse and Mable Barney Rinks. He attended School in Chester County and later served four years with the US Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. After returning to Chester County he was married to Patricia A. Ballard on September 27, 1969 and they...
Rusty Neill
Dec 21, 2017
Rusty Neill was born in Jackson, Tennessee on September 30, 1974, the son of Linda Lou Neill and the late James Russell Neill. On August 5, 1995, he was united in marriage to Freeda Kay Harrison, who survives. Rusty departed this life on December 21, 2017, at the age of 43 years, 2 months, and 21 days.Rusty attended Savannah Church...
Parker Daniel Filyaw
Dec 20, 2017
Parker Daniel Filyaw, 2 day old son of Nathan and Kelsey Brewer Filyaw of Clifton, TN departed this life Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.Besides his parents, he is survived by grandparents, Carl Filyaw, Clifton, TN, Cheryl Filyaw, Florida and Ross and Deborah Brewer, Iron City, TN; great-grandparents, Waylon Stone, Ringgold, GA, Katherine Langford, Chattanooga,...
Terry D. Smith
Dec 20, 2017
Terry D. Smith died Wednesday, December 20, 2017, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. While the cancer got the better of him, he is now in a better place, surrounded by loved ones who passed before – including his dad, Flake Smith, former Circuit Court Clerk of McNairy County.Terry was born in Bethel Springs on November 20, 1942....
Manuel Franklin Smith
Dec 19, 2017
Manuel Franklin Smith was born November 4, 1921 in Chester County, TN the son of the late John Harrison and Alice Ballard Smith.He was united in marriage to Elvie Porter on November 6, 1946. Mrs. Smith preceded him in death on March 7, 2005, following 58 years of marriageMr. Smith served his country honorably during World War II as a...
Maurine McMurry Alexander
Dec 19, 2017
Maurine McMurry Alexander was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 9, 1925, the daughter of the late James Otto McMurry and Ida Holland McMurry. On February 21, 1942, she was united in marriage to Grady Lee Alexander, who preceded her in death on October 16, 2001. Maurine departed this life on December 19, 2017, at the age of 92...
Bobby Joe Cupples
Dec 19, 2017
Bobby Joe Cupples was born December 16, 1937 in Jackson, TN, the son of the late William and Lillian Sanders Cupples. He was united in marriage to Doris Carolyn Martindale on June 13, 1962. He was a member of Gospel Tabernacle in Corinth, MS. He worked for Ford Motor Company for many years. He enjoyed going fishing, camping, gardening, and...
Charles Bickings
Dec 19, 2017
Charles “Charlie” Wayne Bickings was born April 29, 1945 in Chester County, TN the son of the late Charlie Floyd and Ruby Louise Pusser Bickings. Mr. Bickings departed this life on December 19, 2017 at his home in Henderson, Tennessee at the age of 72 Years, 7 Months, 20 Days.Mr. Bickings attended school in Chester County. He married Annette Denbow...
Brenda D. Staggs
Dec 19, 2017
Brenda D. Risner Staggs of Waynesboro, TN was born August 10, 1954 in Lawrence Co., TN, the daughter of the late James Ellis and Bobbie Sue Bates Risner. She was united in marriage to Donald (Donnie) Lynn Staggs on May 19, 1973.Mrs. Staggs had worked at Angelica, Tennessee River and Tennessee Apparel and departed this life Tuesday, December 19, 2017...
Ernest Russell
Dec 18, 2017
Ernest Russell of Selmer, TN was born January 31, 1943 in Pocahontas, TN the son of the late Lester and Estelle Lacefield Russell. He was united in marriage to Patricia Ann Huggins on November 23, 1960.Mr. Russell was a graduate of Ramer High School. He was a retired Adjuster with Shelter Insurance Company and a member of Fourth Street church...
Dorothy Nell Anderson
Dec 18, 2017
Dorothy Nell Noojin Anderson was born May 11, 1936 in Gallant, AL the daughter of the late David Newton and Julia Evelyn Burt Noojin. Mrs. Anderson departed this life on Monday, December 18, 2017 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 81 Years, 7 Months, 7 Days. She owned a dress shop in Alabama for several...
Marcella Stricklin
Dec 18, 2017
Marcella Stricklin was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 24, 1948, the daughter of the late Martin Johnson Stricklin, Sr. and Effie Eldon Bevis Stricklin. Marcella departed this life on December 18, 2017, at the age of 69 years, 6 months, and 24 days. Marcella enjoyed her music, dolls, being read to, and singing with other people. She loved...
Cathy Ann Sutherland
Dec 18, 2017
Funeral services for Cathy (Woods) Sutherland age 63 will be Friday, December 22, 2017 at 11:30 AM at Brentwood Baptist church in Brentwood,TN. with Dr. Michael L. Glenn officiating Burial will be in Walker Cemetery in the Eagle Creek Community. Visitation will be at 9:00 AM until 11:15 AM.Mrs. Sutherland went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 18,...
Mary Ann Brown
Dec 18, 2017
Mrs. Mary Ann Woods Brown departed this life on Monday, December 18, 2017 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 81 Years, 2 Months, 10 Days. She was born October 8, 1936 in Wayne County, TN the daughter of the late Tom H. and Myrtle Marie Casteel Woods.She was united in marriage to Elvis Lee Brown...
Marvin Edward Hicks
Dec 18, 2017
Marvin Edward Hicks, 81, of Waynesboro departed this life on December 18, 2017 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. He was born May 29, 1936 to the late Martin and Marceline Hicks of Flint, Michigan. He fought in the Korean Conflict, he was a retired member of the Tennessee National Guard and a member of Zion Baptist Church in Waynesboro.He...
Pearl Dean Brewer
Dec 18, 2017
Pearl Dean Brewer of Adamsville, TN was born December 29, 1928 in Adamsville, TN the daughter of the late Grady and Daisy Swiney Scott. Ms. Brewer was retired from Aqua Glass Corporation and was a member of the Adamsville First Baptist Church. She departed this life on December 18, 2017 in Adamsville at the age of 88 Years, 11 Months,...
Jewell L. Gates
Dec 18, 2017
Jewell Gates, age 79 of Bolivar, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017, at Bolivar General Hospital. Mr. Gates was born on Monday, October 3, 1938, to the late Robert E. Gates and Mae Rixie Gates in Tippah County, MS. In July of 2017, he retired from his own business, Gates Tractor, after twenty plus years and had previously worked for...
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