Bob Bixler
May 1, 2017
Robert (Bob) W. Bixler was born October 4, 1931 in Watonga, Oklahoma as the second child of Harvey and Bonnie (Temple) Bixler. He attended elementary and High school in Watonga. When the Korean Conflict broke out he was drafted in the Army and deployed to Korea with the 31st Infantry Regiment as a Combat Engineer. Upon completion of his military...
William Arthur Clark
May 1, 2017
William Arthur Clark of Lutts, TN was born February 12, 1949 in Kansas City, MO, the son of the late Robert Nelson and Betty Jean Campbell Clark. Mr. Clark died on Monday, May 1, 2017 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 68 Years, 2 Months, 19 Days. Mr. Clark was preceded in death by his...
Georgia Pauline Spry Deal
Apr 30, 2017
GEORGIA PAULINE SPRY DEALwas born in Dyer County, Tennessee on October 18, 1935 the daughter of the late George Osby and Eliza Ann Anderson Spry.She was united in marriage to Lawrence Mack Deal, who survives.Mrs. Deal received a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from Belmont Nursing School. She was a nurse for Baptist Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee for 35 years. Mrs....
John B. Hinson
Apr 30, 2017
John Butler Hinson, 77, of Jackson, Tennessee departed this life on Sunday, April 30, 2017 surrounded by family at the Hock Family Pavilion Hospice in Durham, North Carolina.He is survived by Emily Vincent Hinson, his wife of 53 years; his daughter, Angela Hinson Heilman of Durham, NC; son, Col. John Bradley Hinson (Elizabeth) of Tampa, FL; and grandchildren Taylor Katherine...
Charles Delano Smith
Apr 30, 2017
Charles Delano Smith was born January 24, 1940 in Chattanooga, TN the son of the late Henry Albert and Florence Mae Sutton Smith.Mr. Smith worked as a foreman for Central Farmer's Industries in Chattanooga, TN for many years. He enjoyed watching NASCAR, following three generations of the Petty racing team. He was a Tennessee Vols football and Atlanta Braves baseball...
Jessie Ruth Richardson
Apr 29, 2017
Jessie Ruth Richardson was born September 13, 1929 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late W. T. and Bertie Elizabeth Pickens Garrett. She graduated from Selmer High School in 1948.She was united in marriage to Grover W. Richardson on October 10, 1967. Mr. Richardson preceded her in death on January 14, 2016.Mrs. Richardson retired from Brown Shoe Company. She...
David "Davo" Morgan
Apr 29, 2017
David (Davo) Morgan was born January 12, 1973 in Selmer, TN the son of William Odell and Verdie Jewell Borden Morgan.He was united in marriage to Angela Zakrison on October 14, 2000.David was one-of-a-kind, unique, and creative man. He could engrave or etch almost anything on glass. He walked just about every creek in McNairy County looking for arrowheads and...
Malvena Lay
Apr 28, 2017
Malvena Lay of Waynesboro, Tennessee was born September 9, 1924 in Wayne County, TN the daughter of the late William McKinley and Nona Morrison Lay. She passed from this life on Friday, April 28, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 92 Years, 7 Months, 19 Days. She was retired from Genesco and was...
Douglas Earl (Doug) Casteel
Apr 28, 2017
Douglas Earl (Doug) Casteel was born on November 22, 1943, the son of the late William Harold and Mary Sallie Hulen Casteel. On April 10, 1965, he married Linda Ann Conner, who survives. Douglas departed this life on April 28, 2017, at the age of 73 years, 5 months, and 6 days.Douglas was a logger all of his life. He...
Nathan Vincent
Apr 28, 2017
Nathan Vincent, 26, of Toone, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017 at his home.The son of Mike and Pat Pulliam Vincent, who survive, he was a student at Jackson State Community College studying physical therapy and also worked as a host at Olive Garden for 3 years. He was born March 14, 1991, in Jackson, was a 2010 graduate of...
Casey Cox
Apr 26, 2017
Casey Mac Cox of Henderson, TN: Casey Cox age 32 passed away April 26, 2017, near Pickwick Dam.He was born on Shelby County and reared in Chester County, the son of Roy Mac and Judy Jones Cox. He went to school in Chester County and graduated in 2003 from the Christian Life Academy. Casey worked part time at the Chester...
Charles Wayne Taylor
Apr 26, 2017
Charles Wayne Taylor of Stantonville, TN was born March 5, 1949 in Bolivar, TN the son of Elsie Marie Smith and the late William Edward Taylor. He was united in marriage to Karan Lea Smith on May 24, 1969.Mr. Taylor retired from PCA in Counce, TN after 35 years of service. He was a Pipefitter. He was a member of...
Kay Caldwell
Apr 26, 2017
Kay Caldwell departed this life on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at the age of 59 years, 8 months, and 25 days. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on August 1, 1957, the daughter of Sue Morris. Kay worked as a server at Barnhill's Restaurant and had also lived in West Virginia. In addition to her mother, Sue Morris, she is...
Mildred Edith Copous
Apr 26, 2017
Mildred Edith Ricketts Copous was born May 8, 1930 in Wayne Co., TN, the daughter of the late Thomas Franklin and Fannie Omelia White Ricketts. She married James T. Copous and he preceded her in death on February 25, 1978.Mrs. Copous was a retired business owner, had worked at Genesco and was the owner/operator of the "honey" truck.Mrs. Copous departed...
Allen Richerson
Apr 26, 2017
Allen Richerson, age 78, of Memphis passed away Wed., April 26 at his home. A native of Hardeman County, he was born September 1, 1938 to Alexander and Pearl Burnett Richerson, both of whom preceded him in death. He had lived in Memphis since 1958. On Feb. 29, 1959, he was united in marriage to Ann McMahan, who survives. He...
Sandra "Sandy" Maffett Sanders
Apr 26, 2017
Sandra (Sandy) Maffett Sanders, age 70, of Hornsby, departed this life Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widow of Billy Joe Sanders, who died on November 20, 2008, after almost 36 years of marriage, she retired in December 2008 from teaching in the Hardeman County school system for over 35 years, the last 29 of which she was...
Velma Greene Moten (Morton)
Apr 25, 2017
VELMA GREENE MOTEN (MORTON)Henderson, TN: Velma Dee Greene Moten (Morton) age 99 passed away Tuesday evening April 25, 2017 at the Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.She was born July 19, 1917 in Chester County in the Wilson School Community, the daughter of the late James Henry and Lydia Ellen Thurbush Greene. She went to school at Wilson School House. She...
Kenneth Dean
Apr 25, 2017
Kenneth Dean of Adamsville, TN was born April 14, 1930 in Lexington, AL the son of the late Eardice Dean and Vernon Barnett Dean. After Kenneth's mother died at a young age, he was raised by his dad and his second mother, Jewel Elizabeth Dean. Mr. Dean was retired from Quaker Oats in Rockford, IL. He was a member of...
G. W. Wilson
Apr 25, 2017
G. W. Wilson, age 69, of Bolivar, departed this life Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.He was born March 31, 1948 to the late William and Emma Jane Ervin Wilson. He served in the US Army from 1967-1970 and was a retired farmer. He also worked as a mechanic, drove a truck for Warner Ross Trucking and...
Gene Allen Maness
Apr 25, 2017
Gene Allen Maness was born June 22, 1935 in Henderson, TN the son of the late Clyde Allen and Mary Imogene Bassham Maness. Gene was a graduate of Chester County High School Class of 1953, and UT Knoxville, where he was a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. He was married to Bettye L Mims on December 31, 1959. Gene...
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