Paul Blake Ratliff
Feb 18, 2017
Paul Blake Ratliff was born on May 12, 1935 in Pikeville, Kentucky, the son of the late Arvid and Sadie Bartley Ratliff. On December 22, 1956, he was united in marriage to Louise Bowling Ratliff, who survives.Mr. Ratliff previously worked for B & B Construction Company and retired from the Paper Mill where he worked as a supervisor. He was...
Jerry Lee Barnes
Feb 17, 2017
Jerry Lee Barnes, age 62, departed this life Friday, February 17, 2017 at Forest Cove Nursing Home in Jackson, Tn.A native of Memphis, he worked as a painter. He was born January 15, 1955, son of the late William Gene Barnes and Mabel Louise Doherty Barnes and had lived 25 years in Texas.Survivors include a daughter, Melissa Sarver; three sons,...
Tommye Jean Patterson
Feb 17, 2017
TOMMYE JEAN PATTERSON Henderson, TN: Tommye Jean Morris Patterson, age 86 passed away Friday morning, February 17, 2017 at the Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.She was born April 29, 1930 in the Talley Store Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late James Thomas and Barbara Exie Talley Morris. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1949, graduated...
Caden James Polk
Feb 17, 2017
Caden James Polk, newborn infant son of Steven Daniel Polk and Crystal Nicole King Polk, passed away peacefully in his parent's arms after experiencing only a few precious hours of life on February 17, 2017 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Survivors include his mother and father, Crystal Nicole King Polk and Steven Daniel Polk of Middleton; a sister, Lailah Morgan Polk;...
Samuel H. Graham
Feb 17, 2017
Samuel Henry Graham, Major USAF Retired, of Bethel Springs, TN was born September 10, 1935 in Memphis, TN the son of the late William Henry and Lula Frances Grantham Graham. He retired after 23 years of service in the U. S. Air Force, was a B52 Pilot, having served in the Vietnam War. He was united in marriage to Kathleen...
Katharion (Kay) DeShazier Arnold
Feb 16, 2017
Katharion (Kay) DeShazier Arnold departed this life on Thursday, February 16, 2017, at the age of 78 years, 3 months, and 17 days. She was born in Lauderdale County, Alabama on October 30, 1938, the daughter of the late Lewis and Nettie Pearl Kelley DeShazier. Katharion (Kay) had worked as a cook in a cafe and a housekeeper in the...
Celia Elaine Qualls Golliver
Feb 16, 2017
Celia Elaine Qualls Golliver was born on March 4, 1950, the daughter of the late Otis Clarence Qualls and Virginia Irene Horton Johnson. She was united in marriage on March 29, 1988 to James (Jimbo) Robert Golliver, who survives. Celia departed this life on February 16, 2017, at the age of 66 years, 11 months, and 12 days. Celia was...
James Kelly North
Feb 15, 2017
James Kelly North was born April 24, 1938 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late Fred and Clara Wigginton North. He was united in marriage to Wilma Barham on June 17, 1956. He was a farmer all his life and a member of the Ramer Baptist Church. Mr. North departed this life on February 15, 2017 in Memphis,...
Inez Johnson
Feb 15, 2017
INEZ JOHNSON Jacks Creek, TN: Mae Inez Bailey Johnson, age 94 passed away February 15, 2017 at her home.She was born September 21, 1922 in Chester County, the daughter of the late Bob and Lula Veteo Bailey. She attended schools in Henderson County and was married to Alton Johnson, June 29, 1946. They made their home on Saddle Club Road...
Wayne Cooper
Feb 15, 2017
WAYNE COOPER Henderson, TN: Edwin Dewayne Cooper age 84 passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at his home.He was born in Chester County, the son of the late Edwin and Ruby Kirby Cooper. He attended school in Chester County and graduated Chester County High School in 1950. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War on board the...
John Griswell
Feb 15, 2017
John Griswell was born March 26, 1948 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Logan Street Griswell and Tressie Mae Matlock Griswell.He was united in marriage to Brenda Sue on February 25, 1967.Mr. Griswell was an Airframe & Powerplant mechanic with Inspection Authorization for over 46 years. His contribution to the aviation industry will forever be remembered.His interests...
Maggie P. Moore
Feb 15, 2017
Maggie P. Moore, departed this life on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at NHC Hendersonville in Hendersonville, TN. She was born June 21, 1936 in Middleton, the daughter of Olion Neely Fields and Flossie Mae Sparks Fields, who preceded her in death.Survivors include a daughter and her husband, Debra Moore Bennett (Rodney) of Hendersonville; a brother and his wife, James Fields...
Joe Silas Holt
Feb 14, 2017
Mr. Joe Silas Holt departed this life on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Waynesboro Health and Rehabilitation in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 93 Years, 6 Days. He was born February 8, 1924 in Wayne County, TN, the son of the late Samuel and Annie Hollander Holt. In addition to his parents, Mr. Holt was preceded in death by...
Walter Stevenson (Steve) Reaves
Feb 14, 2017
Walter Stevenson (Steve) Reaves Cypress Inn, TN, was born October 20, 1952 in Richmond, CA, the son of the late Ronald Eugene and Lennie Jean Fraley Reaves. Mr. Reaves had worked in maintenance at Murray Ohio Manufacturing and married Barbara Gayle Skimehorne on November 3, 2012.He departed this life Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at his home at the age of...
Coy H. Gillis
Feb 14, 2017
Mr. Coy Gillis departed this life on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Waynesboro Health and Rehabilitation Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 95 Years, 17 Days. He was born January 28, 1922 in Wayne County, TN, the son of the late Jimmie T. and Susan Rich Gillis. In addition to his parents, Mr. Coy was preceded in death...
Ida Lou Morris Walker
Feb 13, 2017
IDA LOU MORRIS WALKERwas born in Adamsville, Tennessee on February 7, 1937 the daughter of the late Thomas Lester (Doc) and Clyde Long Morris.On February 3, 1967 she was united in marriage to James Kenneth Walker, who survives. Mrs. Walker was a homemaker. She was a charter member of Adamsville Shiloh Golf Course. She coached girls softball and basketball. She...
Nina Jo Hill Yeiser
Feb 13, 2017
Nina Jo Hill entered this world in Water Valley, Mississippi on December 17, 1932, the daughter of the late John Davidson and Ella Mae Hunt Hill. After completing high school she received her nurse's training at Baptist Hospital in Memphis--and once she was through raising her children she enrolled in Lambuth University from which she graduated Summa Cum Laude with...
Jo Ellen Mitchell Kerby
Feb 13, 2017
Jo Ellen Mitchell Kerby was born September 12, 1928 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Arlie Marshall Hicks and Amy Skelton Hicks. She was united in marriage to Edward Mitchell on November 9, 1946. Mr. Mitchell preceded her in death on May 13, 1976. On October 13, 1989, she was united in marriage to Billy Joe Kerby...
Annie B. Crawford
Feb 13, 2017
Annie B. Crawford was born January 12, 1926 in Hornsby, TN the daughter of the late Erazamus and Nellie Sue Morton Webb. She was raised by her father and paternal grandparents, William and Lucinda Webb.She was united in marriage to Elmo Jackson Crawford on December 25, 1944. Mr. Crawford preceded her in death on September 26, 1999.A kindhearted lady who...
Lauren Locke
Feb 13, 2017
Lauren Adelbert Locke, age 90, passed away Monday, February 13, 2017. He was born in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, to the late Virgie Cresap Locke and Elmer Locke on June 10, 1926. Lauren was married to Frances Neill on August 11, 1945 and they enjoyed 70 years minus 10 days together. He was so thankful for his wonderful wife. He was...
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