Sally Adams Lee
Mar 5, 2017
Sally Adams Lee of Adamsville, TN was born June 7, 1940 in Charleston, MS the daughter of the late Homer Houston Adams and Lillie Lou Crenshaw Adams. She was a retired Teacher and Curriculum Director at the Mississippi School for the Deaf in Jackson, MS. Mrs. Lee received a Bachelor's Degree from Delta State University and her Master's Degree from...
Geneva Briley
Mar 4, 2017
Geneva Briley departed this life on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at the age of 77 years, 8 months, and 10 days. She was born in Henderson County, Tennessee on June 22, 1939, the daughter of the late Coy and Pearl Johnson Swafford. On March 28, 1975, she was united in marriage to L.D. Briley, who survives.Geneva was a Supervisor and...
Daniel James O'Brien
Mar 4, 2017
**In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the University of Tennessee West Institute for Cancer Research or another cancer research organization that is leading the effort for targeted therapies.Counce, TN We lost Daniel James O’Brien, 58, Saturday, March 4, 2017 to a three-year battle with a rare form of cancer. Dan died at home surrounded by loving family....
Carylon Ann Melson Banks
Mar 3, 2017
Mrs. Carylon Ann Melson Banks departed this life on Friday, March 3, 2017 at Waynesboro Health and Rehabilitaion Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 65 Years, 2 Months, 9 Days. She was born December 22, 1951 in Waynesboro, TN the daughter of Irene Whitten Melson, of Collinwood, TN and the late John Edgar Melson. In addition to her...
Teresa Lambert
Mar 3, 2017
Mrs. Lambert died Friday, March 3, 2017 at St. Frances Hospital on Park Avenue in Memphis.Born in Memphis, she lived much of her life in the Silerton community of Hardeman County before moving to Ripley, TN 12 years ago. She attended Toone School and Bolivar Central High School. Teresa was united in marriage to Mr. David Wayne Lambert on November...
Roger Dale King
Mar 3, 2017
Mr. King, a native and lifelong resident of Hardeman County, passed away Friday morning, March 3, at his home near Toone. He was born March 24, 1949, the son of the late Harvey Clyde and Wilma Inez Collins King. On April 20, 1968, he was united in marriage to Nedda Jo Young, who survives. Roger was a long-time employee of...
James Edward Hardin
Mar 2, 2017
James Edward Hardin, 86, died at home March 2, 2017. He was born on September 10, 1930, to Dick Hardin, Jr. and Viola Smith Hardin Hames. His wife of sixty-two years, Nellie Ross Hardin, preceded him in death on August 9, 2015. He was a direct descendent of Colonel Joseph Hardin and his son James Hardin, founders and settlers of...
Mary Grimes Carroll
Mar 2, 2017
MARY CARROLL Bartlett, TN: Mary Mevelean Grimes Carroll age 75 passed away Thursday evening at ElmCroft of Jackson. She was born July 2, 1941 in Hardin County and grew up in Henderson, the daughter of the late John Wade and Cora Alma White Grimes. She went to high school in Chester County. She worked as a dispatcher for the Centerville...
Freddie Coleman
Mar 2, 2017
Mrs. Freddie Coleman, age 85, of Bolivar left this world on March 2, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital to go to her heavenly home. Visitation for Mrs. Coleman will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 4 at Shackelford Funeral Home in Bolivar. Funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 5, at Shackelford Funeral Home...
John "PJ" Crow
Mar 2, 2017
John "PJ" Crow was born May 16, 1936 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late John and Lucinda "Cindy" Cummings Crow. He was a member of the Adamsville Church of God of Prophecy in Adamsville, Tennessee. PJ lived with James and Louise Crow who was his caretakers up until January 2016. Then he moved in with Glenda and...
Willie Hugh Clayton
Mar 2, 2017
Willie Hugh Clayton was born September 4, 1926 in Finger, TN the son of the late Hugh L. and Nora Pitts Clayton.He was united in marriage to Emily Katherine Carothers on February 14, 1947.Mr. Clayton served his country honorably in the United States Army, being trained as a paratrooper. He retired as a shoe cutter from Brown Shoe Company, Factory...
Charles Clinton Crow
Mar 2, 2017
Charles Clinton Crow departed this life on Thursday, March 2, 2017, at the age of 75 years, 5 months and 24 days. He was born on September 6, 1941, in Water Valley, Mississippi, the son of Price Alexander Crow, Sr. and Jimmie Tubbs Crow, and was the youngest of eight children.Charles grew up in the Mississippi Delta and graduated from...
Mary Evelyn Banks
Mar 2, 2017
Mary Evelyn Banks departed this life on Thursday, March 2, 2017, at the age of 78 years, 1 month, and 17 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 13, 1939, the daughter of the late Aubrey and Vera Harrison Wardlow. On October 11, 1992, she was united in marriage to Bobby Gene Banks, who survives.Mary Evelyn was...
Larry W. Ruth
Mar 1, 2017
LARRY WADE RUTHwas born in Sardis, Tennessee on June 22, 1948 the son of the late William Morgan and Anna Bell Hopper Ruth.Larry served his country in the United States Army. He was a resident of Memphis, Tennessee for 10 years. Larry was of the Church of Christ belief.He departed this life on March 1, 2017 in Jackson, Tennessee at...
Ricky Earl Montgomery
Mar 1, 2017
Ricky Earl Montgomery was born September 8, 1955 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence AL; the son of Jean Tidwell and the late Elmer Earl Montgomery. He was united in marriage to Kathy West on June 3, 1988. Mr. Montgomery departed this life at the the Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital on March 1, 2017 in Florence, Alabama at the...
Donna Sue Shields
Mar 1, 2017
Donna Sue Shields passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at the Bolivar General Hospital.Ms. Shields was born in Jackson and lived most all of her life in Hardeman County. In addition being a homemaker, she worked at the Piggly Wiggly in Bolivar. Her church membership was at Walnut Grove Baptist Church and in her leisure time she enjoyed spending time...
Jo Ann Barksdale
Mar 1, 2017
Mrs. Jo Ann Barksdale, age 73 of Bolivar, Tennessee, departed this life Wednesday morning, March 1, 2017 at her daughter's home in Spring Hill, Tennessee.Mrs. Barksdale was born Friday, July 23, 1943 to the late Howard and Willie Mae Hickerson Joyce in Gibson Wells, Tennessee. On Saturday, November 7, 1959, she was united in marriage to Mr. Buddy Barksdale, who...
Pam Ayers
Mar 1, 2017
Pamela Darlene Pusser Ayers was born October 25, 1952 in Chester County, TN the daughter of the late Willie and Ida Corene Rainey Pusser. Mrs.Ayers departed this life on March 1, 2017 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 64 Years, 4 Months, 4 Days.She attended school in Chester County. She was united in marriage to Joe Ayers on February...
Esther Hurst Howell
Mar 1, 2017
ESTHER HURST HOWELL Memphis, TN: Esther Hurst Howell age 90 passed away March 1, 2017 at her “second” home in the Hickory Corner Community of Chester County. She was born March 14, 1926 Chester County, the daughter of the late Ervin Young and Hestella Davidson Hurst. She graduated from Chester County High School. She married William Henry ‘Jack’ Howell in...
Nadine Long Jones
Mar 1, 2017
Nadine Long Jones was born July 2, 1932 in Collinwood, TN the daughter of the late William Bill and Florence Haddock Long. Mrs. Jones departed this life on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Wayne County Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 84 Years, 7 Months, 27 Days. She also was preceded in death by her husband,, Franklin...
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