Obituary Listing

Coydean Williams Beckham

Coydean Williams Beckham

Dec 4, 2017

Coydean Williams Beckham departed this life on Monday, December 4, 2017, at the age of 81 years, 3 months, and 15 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 19, 1936, the daughter of the late Coy and Mattie Abrams Williams. On July 28, 1962, she was united in marriage to John Clifford Beckham, who preceded her in...

O'Neal (Si Ray) Ray

O'Neal (Si Ray) Ray

Dec 3, 2017

O'Neal (Si Ray) Ray was born August 28, 1930 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Arlie and Janice Henson Ray.Mr. Ray was a machinist at Brown Shoe Factory. He was a member of the Olive Hill Baptist Church in Guys, Tennessee. He enjoyed going to yard sales, flea markets, square dancing and listening to bluegrass music.Mr. Ray...

Madeline L. Meek

Madeline L. Meek

Dec 3, 2017

Madeline L. Meek was born January 6, 1923 in Hardin County, TN, the daughter of the late William and Lillian Hollingsworth Hughes. She was retired and had worked for Garan in Adamsville as a seamstress. She was united in marriage to Hillard Meek in February of 1944. Mr. Meek preceded her in death on April 12, 2004. She was a...

Dorla Whitehead Queen

Dorla Whitehead Queen

Dec 3, 2017

Dorla Dean Whitehead Queen Dorla Whitehead Queen, age 84, of Florence, AL passed away, Sunday, December 3, 2017. Dorla was a native of Wayne County, TN and graduated from Wayne County High School as valedictorian of her class. She earned a bachelor's degree from Florence State Teachers College in Florence, AL.She was married for 61 years to Robert Glendon Queen,...

Freeda Alexander Delaney

Freeda Alexander Delaney

Dec 3, 2017

Freeda Alexander Delaney was born on September 8, 1941, the daughter of the late Earnest H. and Helen Lucille Collins Alexander. On June 29, 1962, she was united in marriage to Robert Allen Delaney, who preceded her in death on October 1, 1984. Freeda departed this life on December 3, 2017, at the age of 76 years, 2 months, and...

Max Gerald Hurst

Max Gerald Hurst

Dec 3, 2017

MAX HURST Henderson, TN: Max Gerald Hurst age 86, passed away on December 3, 2017, at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital after a short illness. Funeral services will be at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Casey Chapel, Henderson, on Friday 1:00 PM with Dr. Paul Scheirer officiating. Burial will follow at Cave Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until...

Robert Clay Johnston

Robert Clay Johnston

Dec 2, 2017

Robert Clay Johnston, Jr., age 81, of Clifton, TN died on Saturday, December 2, 2017, after suffering a massive stroke. He was the son of the late Robert Clay Johnston, Sr. and Mabel Ellen Keeton Johnston.Robert lived in Clifton, TN from age 18 months when his mother died and he and his sister came to live with grandparents, Dr. and...

R. Harold Cox

R. Harold Cox

Dec 2, 2017

R. Harold Cox was born November 22, 1942 in Ramer, TN the son of the late Raymond H. and Jewel Beatrice Kiestler Cox.Mr. Cox worked as a Journeyman Mechanic, Local 798 Pipeline for over 25 years. He was chairman of the Mt. Gilead Cemetery Committee and very active over the years in maintaining the care of the cemetery.He had a...

Bertha Luck

Bertha Luck

Dec 2, 2017

Bertha Lenora Luck was born March 4, 1930 in Hydro, OK the daughter of the late Oliver Cumming and Birtie Lenora Henry Cox. Mrs. Luck departed this life on December 2, 2017 in Henderson, Tennessee at the age of 87 Years, 8 Months, 28 Days.Born in Oklahoma, her family sharecropped in Henderson and the surrounding area. She attended school in...

Helen Faye Lowrance

Helen Faye Lowrance

Dec 2, 2017

Helen Faye Lowrance was born June 29, 1938 in McNairy County, TN, the daughter of the late Aubra Lee and Margie Price Talley. She was united in marriage to James Lowrance on November 16, 1957. Mr. Lowrance preceded her in death on August 31, 2012. Helen enjoyed knitting, going to yard sales, traveling with her husband James and feeding animals...

Carrie Ann Horton

Carrie Ann Horton

Dec 2, 2017

Carrie Ann Horton was born March 8, 1949 in Sparta, TN the daughter of the late Orvin and Durrell Gray Wilson.She was united in marriage to Eddie Horton on October 16, 1981.Mrs. Horton worked for over 20 years for United Insurance. She was all about family and help raise her grandchildren. In her spare time, she enjoyed knitting.Mrs. Horton departed...

Vernon Hubanks

Vernon Hubanks

Dec 1, 2017

Vernon Hubanks was born November 12, 1939 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late Marcus Hubanks and Florence Davis Hubanks. He was united in marriage to Dottie Plunk Dancer on November 13, 2010. He served our country in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He attended Adamsville Freewill Baptist Church and was a member of the Domino Club. Vernon...

Norma Sue Nelson

Norma Sue Nelson

Dec 1, 2017

Norma Sue Nelson, age 81 of Ashland City, TN formerly of Waynesboro was born May 13, 1936 in Waynesboro, TN, the daughter of the late Howard Oliver and Louise Marie Blasingim Turnbow. Mrs. Nelson departed this life on Friday, December 1, 2017 at The Waters of Cheatham County in Ashland City, Tennessee at the age of 81. She was owner...

Bayslee Sue Hinson

Bayslee Sue Hinson

Nov 30, 2017

Bayslee Sue Hinson, the treasured daughter of Bayrin and Kayla Marie Hinson, was delivered Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Hardin Medical Center. Although she was called home before taking her first breath, she is greatly cherished and will never be forgotten. Bayslee is survived by her parents, Bayrin and Kayla Marie Hinson of Parsons, Tennessee; brothers, Ayden Hinson, Bentley Hinson,...

Steven C. Johnston

Steven C. Johnston

Nov 30, 2017

Steven C. Johnston was born in Toledo, Ohio on July 15, 1948, the son of the late Merlin and May Johnston. On July 12, 1969, he was united in marriage to Nancy Lynn Billings, who survives. Steven served his country in the United States Coast Guard. He departed this life on November 30, 2017, at the age of 69 years,...

Billy Franks

Billy Franks

Nov 30, 2017

Billy Franks, of Savannah, was born in Hardin County on February 15, 1937, the son of the late Kin and Rena Franks.On December 24, 1966, he united in marriage to Georgie Lee Maness, who survives.Mr. Franks served his country in the United States Air Force and Navy. He worked as an electrician for 30 years. He loved spending time outdoors...

Robert Allen Cox

Robert Allen Cox

Nov 29, 2017

Robert Allen Cox was born February 26, 1952 in Selmer, TN, the son of the late Robert Shelby and Tina Mae Roberson Cox. He was united in marriage to Jackie Tull on May 12, 1971. He was a member of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church of Bethel Springs, TN. He went to school for and worked with computers for 10 years....

Judy Bryant Hollins

Judy Bryant Hollins

Nov 29, 2017

Family will have a private memorial service at a later date.JUDY BRYANT HOLLINSWas born in Corinth, Mississippi on November 11, 1950 the daughter of the late Oliver Fred and Ella Marie Bowen Bryant.Judy was a machine operator for Selmer Apparel for 8 years. She was of the Southern Baptist belief. Judy enjoyed reading books, playing computer games and raising Pug...

Donna J. Alleva

Donna J. Alleva

Nov 29, 2017

DONNA J. ALLEVAwas born in Chicago, Illinois on May 22, 1945 the daughter of the late Thomas J. Fennessy, Jr. and Dorothy Bronke Fennessy.On December 30, 1983 she was united in marriage to Ben Alleva, who survives.Donna was a homemaker and she was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved to cook and bake fish and be by the...

James Kelley

James Kelley

Nov 29, 2017

JAMES KELLEY Henderson, TN: James Alvin Kelley age 87 passed away November 29, 2017 at the Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.He was born June 17, 1930 in Chester County, the son of the late Jasper Alvin and Sarah Crickett Bailey Kelley. He attended school in Chester County. He started to work at Salant & Salant at the age of seventeen...