Kenneth Earl Rippy
Aug 8, 2017
Mr. Kenneth Earl Rippy departed this life on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at his residence in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 68 Years, 11 Months. He was born September 8, 1948 in Hohenwald, TN the son of the late Clinton Farris Rippy and Nannie Lee Fraley Holder.Mr. Rippy was retired correctional officer with the State of Tennessee .He is...
Marion T. White
Aug 8, 2017
Marion Thompson White, age 97 of Bolivar, Tennessee went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, August 8, 2017. She had been living at the Regency Retirement Village in Jackson since December of last year. Marion was born on April 28, 1920 in Milan, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Joseph Munsey Thompson and Sue Adcock...
Wendy Marcum Surratt
Aug 8, 2017
Wendy Marcum Surratt of Stantonville, TN, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 8, 2017, at her home on Charlie Pounds Road at the age of 52.Mrs. Surratt was born in Nashville, TN on December 23, 1964, and grew up in Tullahoma (Coffee County), TN. She was a member of the West Shiloh Baptist Church. Her parents are Dan and...
Ray Reeves
Aug 7, 2017
Ray Reeves was born January 12, 1948 in Rienzi, MS, the son of Mae Dru Sweeney Reeves and the late Hollis Reeves. He was united in marriage to Betty Elliot on January 12, 1967. He was Baptist in faith and worked for 30 years at Quebecor World in Corinth, MS. Ray enjoyed playing washers, making people smile and laugh, drawing...
Ralph Moore Maness
Aug 7, 2017
Ralph Moore Maness was born November 16, 1939 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late Shady Arlie and Anis Moore Maness. He was united in marriage to Mary Jo Wilson on September 2, 1959. Mrs. Maness preceded him in death on March 12, 2015. He owned and operated Maness Construction and Roofing for 41 years. He was a...
Frankie Wolfe Blount Kendrick
Aug 6, 2017
Frankie Kendrick departed this life on August 6, 2017 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 90 years, 4 months, and 3 days. She was born in the Mt. Hermon community in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 3, 1927, the daughter of the late James William and Cessel Alexander Wolfe. On December 4, 1948, she was united in marriage to...
Cordie Moore Capooth Austin
Aug 6, 2017
CORDIE MOORE AUSTIN Henderson, TN: Cordie Irene Moore Capooth Austin, age 85, passed away August 6, 2017 at her son’s home at Middleton.She was born April 27, 1932 in the Purdy area of McNairy County, the daughter of the late Jesse William and Betty Elizabeth Kirkpatrick Moore. At the age of sixteen she married Hugh Capooth and they made their...
Sue Morrison Plunk
Aug 6, 2017
SUE MORRISON PLUNK Henderson, TN: Sue Nell Morrison Plunk, age 91, passed away August 6, 2017 at her home in the Montezuma Community.She was born October 25, 1925 in the Chickasaw State Park area and grew up at Hickory Corner, the daughter of the late Alvin Louis and Willie Gladys Maness Morrison. She went to school at Owens and Hickory...
Donald Wilson
Aug 5, 2017
DONALD WILSON Pinson, TN: Donald Lynn Wilson age 81 passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born February 13, 1936 in Pinson, the son of the late Cary Estes and Ada Jones Wilson. He graduated from Pinson High School in 1954 and attended U.T. Martin. He was drafted and served two years in the...
Joe W. Cofer
Aug 5, 2017
Joe W. Cofer, age 91 of Bolivar, passed from this life early Saturday morning, August 5, 2017.Mr. Cofer was born November 18, 1925 to Walter and Lola Burnette Cofer of Hornsby, TN. He served in the Army during WWII and married Miss Johnnie E. Harvell on July 13, 1947. Mr. Cofer became a leather finisher and prior to working with...
Joseph H. Vincent
Aug 5, 2017
Joseph H. Vincent, age 87, of Bolivar, departed this life Saturday morning, August 5, 2017 at the West Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt.Mr. Vincent was born and lived his entire life in Hardeman County. The son of the late John I. Vincent, Sr. and Lois Long Vincent, he attended school in Bolivar before serving his country in the U....
Judy Gale Thrasher McNeese
Aug 4, 2017
Judy Gale Thrasher McNeese of Iron City, TN was born October 2, 1950 in Waynesboro, TN, the daughter of the late Rufus Curn and Florence Arnett Thrasher. She married James Frank (Jim) McNeese on December 26, 1970.Mrs. McNeese had worked as an insurance clerk and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Collinwood, Tennessee and departed this life...
Jackie Howell
Aug 4, 2017
Jackie Howell, age 69 of Pocahontas, passed away Friday, August 4, 2017, at Bolivar General Hospital.A native and life-long resident of Hardeman County, he was the son of the late Willie and Gertrude Sisco Howell. On January 4, 1966, he was united in marriage to Martha Whimley Howell, who survives. Mr. Howell was active in law enforcement for a total...
Norma Jean Wood
Aug 4, 2017
Norma Jean Wood was born June 16, 1932 in Lexington, TN the daughter of the late W W Robinson and Bernice Blankenship. She was united in marriage to James E. Wood on May 18, 1952.Mrs. Wood was a faithful member of the Adamsville Church of Christ where she taught Sunday School for many years as well as frequently assisting those...
Verla Patricia Staggs Dixon
Aug 4, 2017
Mrs. Verla Patricia Staggs Dixon departed this life on Friday, August 4, 2017 at her home in Collinwood, Tennessee at the age of 69 Years, 7 Months, 20 Days. She was born December 15, 1947 in Grayson, Al., the daughter of the late James Hubert and Helen Virginia Haddock Staggs.She was united in marriage to Harold Dixon on November 8,...
Larry Gene ( Golden Eagle) Brumley
Aug 3, 2017
LARRY GENE (GOLDEN EAGLE) BRUMLEYwas born in McNairy County, Tennessee on March 26, 1951 the son of the late Leonard P. and Hattie Beatrice Hindmon Brumley.Larry worked for A & G Trucking Company for 9 years and he also had worked for James Rivers Corporation for 2 years, Clayton Homes for 10 years and City of Savannah for 3 years....
Jasper Dee Wilbanks
Aug 3, 2017
Jasper Dee Wilbanks was born August 2, 1942 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late Homer Carlos and Ruby B. Hysmith Wilbanks. He was a carpenter most of his life. He was united in marriage to Reitha Belle Battles on March 17, 1962. Mrs. Wilbanks preceded him in death on January 13, 1972. He loved fishing, taking early...
Juanita Briggs Scott
Aug 3, 2017
JUANITA BRIGGS SCOTTwas born in Corinth, Mississippi on January 20, 1938 the daughter of the late G. C. and Christine Briggs.On July 4, 1989 she was united in marriage to Lenard Charles Scott, who survives.Juanita lived in Corinth, Mississippi her early life, then in 1968 moved to Savannah, Tennessee. She was the owner and operator of Briggs Tobacco. Juanita was...
Lula Mae Bolden
Aug 3, 2017
Mrs. Lula Mae Bolden, age 70 of Oakland, Tennessee, died Thursday morning, August 3, 2017 at her home.A lifelong resident of Fayette County, Tennessee, Mrs. Bolden was born Wednesday, January 29, 1947 to the late Perry and Mattie Mae Henley Matthews. She was untied in marriage to Mr. Robert Sanders, who preceded her in death in 1985. She worked in...
Chrystal Holt Gillis
Aug 3, 2017
Chrystal Holt Gillis of Waynesboro, TN, formerly of Collinwood, TN was born March 15, 1920 in Cypress Inn, TN, the daughter of the late Mastin and Joanna Moore Holt. She married Ira Gillis, December 21, 1935 and he preceded her in death, September 6, 2004. Mrs. Gillis, a retired factory worker, was a member of Piney Grove Freewill Baptist Church...
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