Donnie R. Houston
Mar 31, 2017
Mr. Houston passed from this life on Friday, March 31, 2017. He was born in Jackson and grew up around the Middleton, TN area. On June 24, 2000, he was united in marriage to Renee' Stewart. He was a member of the Middleton High School Class of 1993, APTA (Association for the Preservation of Tennessee Antiquities), enjoyed ghost hunting and...
Peggy Tuberville
Mar 30, 2017
Florice "Peggy" Tuberville peacefully passed away March 30th, 2017 in Florence Alabama. Peggy was born July 8th, 1943 in Houston Mississippi to Henry "Shorty" Black and Jeanette (Mahan) Black. She was preceded in death by her parents, her son Mark Tuberville, her brother Bobby Black and her husband and soul mate, Melvin Tuberville. Peggy was a devoted mother of four...
Junell Ruth Bearden
Mar 30, 2017
JUNELL RUTH BEARDEN Jackson, TN: Thelma Junell Ruth Bearden age 79 passed away March 30, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born June 1, 1937 in Chester County, the daughter of the late Leland Glen and Katie Irene Hearn Ruth. She graduated from J.B. Young High School at Bemis and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and Library...
Houston Trivett
Mar 30, 2017
Houston Barry Trivett was born on March 3, 1943, the son of the late Willie Willard and Effie Mae Black-Trivett. On March 27, 1965, he married Ruth Elaine Barrier, who survives. Houston departed this life on March 30, 2017, at the age of 74 years and 27 days. Houston worked in production for A.M. General in Mishawaka, Indiana before retiring...
Jonathan Eric Brock
Mar 30, 2017
SERVICES FOR MR. BROCK WILL BE PRIVATE FOR IMMEDIATE FAMILY ONLYMr. Brock passed away on Thursday morning at Huntingdon Health and Rehab.He was born in Memphis, the son of the late John Marvin Brock and Lorraine Dellinger Brock Snyder of Bolivar, who survives, and lived there for 38 years. He had also lived in Jackson. Mr. Brock was a 1979...
Kathy Gail Torres
Mar 29, 2017
KATHY GAIL TORRESwas born in Hayti, Missouri on April 13, 1958 the daughter of Carrie B. Smith Doyle and the late W. B. Doyle.In 1982, she was united in marriage to Gene Torres, Jr., who survives.Kathy was a homemaker and enjoyed working in flowers and gardening.She departed this life on March 29, 2017 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of...
Christa Baker
Mar 29, 2017
Christa Maria Ell Baker was born in Weinheim, Germany on July 2,1930, the daughter of Erwin Oskar and Maria Christina Ell. She departed this life on March 29, 2017, at the age of 86 years, 8 months, and 27 days. Christa married Tommy Joyce Baker in 1955, and moved to the United States in 1957. Shortly thereafter, she gained US...
Hollis H. McDonald
Mar 29, 2017
Hollis H. McDonald departed this life on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at the age of 82 years, 2 months, and 4 days. He was born in Clifton, Tennessee on January 25, 1935, the son of the late Hubert Lonzo and Lillie Mae Ricketts McDonald. On September 22, 1956, he was united in marriage Mae Belle Humphrey, who survives.Hollis was a...
Bette B. Richards
Mar 29, 2017
Bette B. Richards, 85, of Bolivar, passed away Wednesday afternoon, March 29, 2017, at her home.A native of Brownsville, TN, she was the daughter of the late William Cox, Sr. and Mary Louise Benford Cox. Mrs. Richards was a graduate of Haywood County High School and lived most all of her life in Hardeman County. She was the widow of...
Donald Ray Forsythe
Mar 29, 2017
Donald Ray Forsythe was born July 28, 1945 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Wilson Hugh and Mary Forsythe. He was united in marriage to Donna Nixon on August 12, 1972. He was a retired Carpenter.Donald was a member of Locke Road Baptist Church. He was a CB Radio Operator enthusiast for many years. He enjoyed fishing,...
Wayne Finley
Mar 29, 2017
WAYNE FINLEY Enville, TN: Clyde Wayne Finley age 77 passed away March 29, 2017 at his home.He was born May 4, 1939 in Milledgeville and reared in the Enville area, the son of the late Leonard Harmon and Mary Lonie Alexander Finley. He went to school in the Enville community. He married Wanda Jean Lott in 1958. They made their...
Jimmie Lenis Smith
Mar 29, 2017
Lenis Seratt Smith was born December 4, 1934 in Chester County, TN the daughter of the late James Henry Seratt and Lille Margaret Wilson. She attended school in Chester County and was married to Lonnie Smith on December 31, 1954. They made their home in Memphis for 17 years before moving to Halls, Tennessee and living there for 17 years....
Lucy Gayle Snider
Mar 28, 2017
LUCY GAYLE SNIDER Finger, TN: Lucy Gayle McIntyre Snider age 84 passed away Tuesday morning, March 28, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born February 26, 1933 in Finger, the daughter of the late Adrian and Ethel Wamble McIntyre. She went to school at Finger. She married Ulis Alton Snider and they made their home in Nashville and...
Weldon Lamarr Kirby
Mar 27, 2017
LAMARR KIRBY Henderson, TN: Weldon Lamarr Kirby age 73 passed away Monday, March 27, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born April 15, 1943 in Dyersburg, TN the son of the late Verbal and Helen Grogan Kirby. He graduated from Dyersburg High School in 1961 and served in the U.S. Navy four years after graduation. After the service...
Adrian Greyford Morrison
Mar 27, 2017
Adrian Greyford Morrison, of Waynesboro, TN was born September 19, 1986 in Lawrenceburg, TN, the son of William (Billy) Joel, Sr. and Linda Helen Flippo Morrison of Waynesboro, TN, who survives. Adrian was a Corrections Officer at TN Department of Corrections in Clifton, TN and was a member of the Waynesboro Masonic Lodge #127. He was a 3rd degree Mason,...
Roy Franklin McKenzie
Mar 27, 2017
Roy McKenzie departed this life on Monday, March 27, 2017, at the age of 93 years, 9 months, and 4 days. He was born in Chester County, Tennessee on June 23, 1923, the son of the late Reeder and Irma Baker McKenzie. On February 14, 1942, he was united in marriage to Rozelle Pitts, who preceded him in death on...
Jimmy Dan Gray
Mar 27, 2017
Jimmy Dan Gray, 58, of Memphis, TN, formerly of Adamsville, died March 27, 2017, after a longterm battle with health issues. He was born July 10, 1958, in Savannah, TN, the son of Joyce Sweat Gray Burks and the late Jim Henry Gray. He was a graduate of Adamsville High School and the University of Tennessee at Martin. Jimmy taught...
Jewel Maxine Kelley
Mar 26, 2017
Mrs. Jewell Maxine Woodall Kelley departed this life on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at her home in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 87 Years, 11 Months, 4 Days. She was born April 22, 1929 in Nashville, TN the daughter of the late Authur Andrew Woodall and Nannie Ruth Harris Patterson Woodall Mays Wilson . In addition to her parents,...
Georgia Teresa Churchwell
Mar 26, 2017
Georgia Teresa Churchwell, age 60, of Madison, TN was born February 25, 1957 in Cliftton, TN the daughter of the late James E. Churchwell, Sr. and Pauline Frances Clemons. Mrs. Churchwell departed this life on March 26, 2017 at Skyline Medical in Nashville, Tennessee. She formerly worked at Genesco and was a member of Mt. Tabor Missionary Baptist Church. She...
Mary Grace Kiser
Mar 26, 2017
Mary Grace Kiser was born July 18, 1931 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late George Harrison and Ophie Sweat Blakely.She was united in marriage to Alford Kiser on November 29, 1947. Mr. Kiser preceded her in death on June 17, 2005. They were married for 57 years.Mrs. Kiser worked at Brown Shoe Factory and retired from McNairy...
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