Bettye Jean Kirk
Sep 5, 2017
Mrs. Bettye Jean Kirk, age 81 of Middleton, Tennessee, died Tuesday evening, September 5, 2017 at her daughter's home in Middleton.A lifelong resident of Hardeman County, Mrs. Kirk was born Tuesday, October 1, 1935 to the late Elbert and Opal Sparks Ledford. On Friday, April 10, 1953, she was united in marriage to Mr. William Kirk, who preceded her in...
Charles Eldred (Butch) McKinney
Sep 5, 2017
Mr. Charles Eldred (Butch) McKinney departed this life on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, Hospice of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama at the age of 61 Years, 7 Months, 17 Days. He was born January 19, 1956 in Tampa, FL the son of the late Charles Norman McKinney and Barbara Rich McGill.He was member of the Unity Baptist Church.He is survived...
Carolyn Genevie Rich Horton
Sep 4, 2017
.Carolyn Genevie Horton was born on April 25th. 1930, and passed on September 4th. 2017 at the age of 87. Mrs. Horton made her home in Florence, Al., for 48 years before 2016 returning to her home town of Waynesboro, TN. She had made her new home at Boyd Cottages Assisted Living in Waynesboro. She is preceded in death by...
Minerva Lou Fowler
Sep 4, 2017
Minerva Lou Lambert Fowler was born July 18, 1935 in McNairy County, TN, the daughter of the late Jodie and Bertha Richards Lambert. She was a member of Wheeler Grove Baptist Church in Corinth, MS. For many years Minerva, aka "Nanny", would sit with the elderly and she enjoyed that very much. She also enjoyed scratching lottery tickets, yard sales,...
Arnold Hayes
Sep 4, 2017
Mr. Arnold V. Hayes departed this life on Monday, September 4, 2017 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 93 Years, 10 Months, 19 Days. He was born October 16, 1923 in Cypress Inn, TN the son of the late Jake and Joie Hayes.He was united in marriage to Judy Faye Lawson. Mrs. Hayes preceded him...
Chris D. Tapley
Sep 3, 2017
Chris D. Tapley of Counce, TN, was born August 2, 1966 in Swainsboro, GA, the son of the late Richard and Connie Tapley. He was an owner operator truck driver and mechanic. Chris departed this life on September 3, 2017 in his home at the age of 51 Years, 1 Month, 1 Day.He is survived by his wife whom he...
Roy Lynn Walker
Sep 3, 2017
ROY LYNN WALKERwas born in Selmer, Tennessee on May 22, 1967 the son of the late Leroy and Willie Mae Brasher Walker.Roy worked as a finisher for 6 years for Praxis in Savannah, Tennessee. He was a member of Prospect Methodist Church. Roy loved working with wood and weight lifting.He departed this life on September 3, 2017 in Selmer, Tennessee...
Joe Earl Coady
Sep 3, 2017
Joe Earl Coady, born June 30, 1935, passed on to be with the Lord on Sept. 3, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital after a brief hospitalization. He was 82 years of age.Mr. Coady was born and raised at Jacks Creek, TN and has lived there his entire life. He was the son of Guy and Lela Ross Coady,...
James R. Wilson
Sep 3, 2017
James R. Wilson, age 70 of Toone, TN, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017, at Bolivar General Hospital. Mr. Wilson was born on November 20, 1946 to Roy and Betty McCarver Wilson in Jackson, TN. On June 12, 1965, he was married to Judy Wilson. James was a self-employed carpenter. He was a faithful member of the New Union Baptist...
Jerry Albert Benedict
Sep 2, 2017
Jerry Albert Benedict of Collinwood, TN was born December 12, 1945 in Phoenix, AZ, the son of the late Albert Bernard and Ora Mathis Holcomb Benedict. He married Patricia Skillern on November 20, 1976. He had served in the United States Navy, was a special agent with ATSF and had worked as the Collinwood Chief of Police. He had worked...
Willard Tigner
Sep 2, 2017
Mr. Tigner passed away Saturday evening, September 2, 2017 at South Breeze Assisted Living in Memphis. He was 85 years old.A native of Hornsby, Mr. Tigner was the son of the late James Hucie (J. H.) and Altalee Starnes Tigner and moved to Memphis following graduation from Bolivar Central High School. On July 25, 1953, he was united in marriage...
Ritchie Van Weaver
Sep 2, 2017
Ritchie Van Weaver departed this life on Saturday, September 2, 2017, at the age of 64 years and 2 months. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on July 2, 1953, the son of the late VanDyke Weaver and Melba Loree Singleton Weaver McCullough. Ritchie was raised in Milledgeville, Tennessee and was a member of the Milledgeville United Methodist Church....
Ronnie Kenneth Steele
Sep 2, 2017
Ronnie Kenneth Steele was born January 30, 1954 in Booneville, MS, the son of the late Walstine Kenneth and Laura Louree Geno Steele. He was a great carpenter and could build anything he set out to build. Ronnie's talent was wood working, but he was a jack of all trades. He worked for Hickman Cabinet years ago, roofing, and did...
Dr. J. Walker Whittle
Sep 2, 2017
Dr. J. Walker Whittle Henderson, TN: James Walker Whittle, age 96, died Saturday afternoon, September 2, 2017 at Jackson General Hospital.He was born July 6, 1921 in Wilcox County, Georgia, the son of the late Wesley Coleman and Mattie Lou Cole Whittle. He graduated from Pitts High School and entered the United States Navy and served in the CB’s building...
Judy Ann Robertson
Sep 1, 2017
Judy Ann Robertson of Waynesboro, TN was born November 28, 1948 in Collinwood, TN, the daughter of the late Harvey Buford and Joyce Rose Daniel Robertson. Judy departed this life Friday, September 1, 2017 at Countryside Health Care in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee at the age of 68 Years, 9 Months, 4 Days and is survived by brothers, J.B. Robertson, wife, Arnell,...
Regina Marie Skaggs
Aug 31, 2017
Regina Marie Pigg Skaggs of Cypress Inn, TN was born April 11, 1977 in Florence, AL. She married Gary Dewayne Skaggs September 20, 1977 and he preceded her in death July 3, 2009. Mrs. Skaggs was employed at Old Sawmill Cafe, Killen, AL and departed this life August 31, 2017 in an automobile accident in St. Florian, AL at the...
Gladys Shearon Porter
Aug 30, 2017
Gladys Shearon Porter went to her heavenly reward on the evening of August 30, 2017at Pine Meadows Health & Rehabilitation Center in Bolivar, TN.She was the firstborn child of Joe Nelson Shearon and Daisy Belle Keller Shearon. She was born on August 29, 1922 in Hardeman County and lived here for most of her life, having lived in Chester County...
Patricia Ann Harrell
Aug 30, 2017
Patricia Ann Harrell was born February 3, 1945 in Salisbury, MD, the daughter of the late Minus Lee and Margaret Jean Smith Shockley. She was united in marriage to Larry Lynn Harrell Sr. on April 3, 1990. Mr. Harrell preceded her in death on December 28, 2010. She attended Curtis Hill Church of God of Propecy. She enjoyed crocheting, doing...
Will Dee McClain
Aug 30, 2017
Will Dee McClain was born January 19, 1933 in McNairy County. He was the son of the late Dalton McClain and Irene Willis McClain. He graduated from Selmer Highschool in 1951 and went on to play football one year at North East Community College. He joined the Navy soon after and served our country for four years. After returning from...
Dalton Warren Skaggs
Aug 30, 2017
Dalton Warren Skaggs of Collinwood, TN was born December 29, 1931 in Wayne Co., TN,the son of the late Wiley and Madgie Pearl Brewer Skaggs. He was united in marriage to Vinnie Jane Stults June 7, 1952 and she preceded him in death October 5, 2007. Mr. Skaggs was retired from Murray Ohio Manufacturing and was a minister of the...
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