Obituary Listing

Betty Gerald Gardner

Betty Gerald Gardner

Jan 20, 2017

Services for Mrs. Gardner will be 11:00 am, Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Myers Mortuary in Lebanon, Indiana. Burial will be in Roachdale Cemetery. Visitation begins at 9:00 am Saturday morning. (http://www.myersmortuary.com)Mrs. Gardner passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS.A native of Raccoon, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Grover and...

Zelda Ethel Dillon Lowrance

Zelda Ethel Dillon Lowrance

Jan 20, 2017

Zelda Ethel Dillon Lowrance was born on February 1, 1925, Ramer, Tennessee. Mrs. Lowrance departed this life on Friday, January 20, 2017, at McNairy County Healthcare Center at the age of 91. She was the second child of James Robert and Ora Robertson Dillon. Mrs. Lowrance had seven siblings, who along with her parents preceded her in death. Three sisters,...

Frank David Caperton

Frank David Caperton

Jan 19, 2017

Frank D. Caperton Jr. Mr. Frank D. Caperton, Jr. departed this life Thursday, January 19, 2017 at his residence in Collinwood, Tennessee at the age of 77 Years, 10 Months, 18 Days. He was born March 1, 1939 in Wayne County, TN, the son of the late Melvin David and Mary Ellen Scott Caperton. In addition to his parents, Mr....

Joe Fulghum

Joe Fulghum

Jan 18, 2017

Joe Fulghum, age 85, of Bolivar, departed this life Wednesday evening, January 18, 2017 at Elmcroft Senior Living Center in Jackson, TN.Mr. Fulghum was born on Friday, July 17, 1931, to the late Marcus and Myra Jacobs Fulghum in Bolivar where he lived most all of his life. He retired as a letter carrier from the United States Postal Service...

Charles William Lee

Charles William Lee

Jan 18, 2017

Charles William Lee, Jr. was born October 14, 1946 at Humphrey's Clinic in Selmer, Tennessee, the son of Charles William Lee and Beatrice Tackett Lee. His grandparents were Charlie and Ethel Lee of Shiloh and Walter and Beatrice Tackett of Selmer. He graduated from Selmer High School in 1964 and went on to earn his Bachelor’s Degree from Memphis State...

Tommy M. Garrard

Tommy M. Garrard

Jan 18, 2017

TOMMY MICHAEL GARRARDwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 3, 1950 the son of Bobbie Pauline Pryor Garrard and the late Thomas Henry Garrard.Mr. Garrard was a member of The Church of God.He departed this life on January 18, 2017 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 66 years, 7 months and 15 days.In addition to his mother, Bobbie...

Maxine Gee Smallwood

Maxine Gee Smallwood

Jan 17, 2017

MAXINE GEE SMALLWOODBethel Springs, TN: Maxine Gee Smallwood age 90 passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at Magnolia Regional Health Center at Corinth, MS. Mrs. Smallwood was born September 11, 1926 in McNairy County and reared in the Refuge community, the daughter of the late Austin L. and Velmer Harris Gee. She attended schools at Bethel Springs and in 1946...

Glenn Thomas Jones

Glenn Thomas Jones

Jan 17, 2017

Glenn Thomas Jones was born in Mobile, Alabama on January 25, 1941. The son of the late Joseph and Dorothy Ruth Thomley Jones, he would grow up to be a real "rocket scientist", traveling the world doing contract work as an electrical engineer specializing in aerospace engineering and working with all the major defense contractors such as Lockheed Martin, Boeing,...

Mary Ruth Smith

Mary Ruth Smith

Jan 17, 2017

MARY RUTH SMITHHenderson, TN: Mary Ruth Smith age 87 passed away January 17, 2017 at her home.She was born November 12, 1929 in Chester County, the daughter of the late Bunyan Emanuel and Minnie Jane Brewer Smith. She graduated from Chester County High School. She helped work the family farm for many years. She enjoyed gardening and doing jigsaw puzzles.She...

Leotus Taylor Wood

Leotus Taylor Wood

Jan 17, 2017

Leotus Taylor Wood departed this life on Tuesday, January 17, 2017, at the age of 91 years, 5 months, and 6 days.

Robert Leland King

Robert Leland King

Jan 16, 2017

Robert Leland King was born February 22, 1951 in Selmer, TN the son of the late Roy C. King and Maxine Hobson King. Mr. King departed this life on January 16, 2017 at his home in Bethel Springs, Tennessee at the age of 65 Years, 10 Months, 25 Days. He was a Truck Driver.He is survived by a son, Nicholas...

John Roger Duncan

John Roger Duncan

Jan 16, 2017

John Roger Duncan was born June 29, 1968 in Morris, IL, the son of the late John Lee and Mazie Lee Williams Duncan. He was a McNairy Central High School graduate. Roger was a member of the Bethel Springs Church of God of Prophecy where he is was very active in church activities. He had worked in Selmer for many...

George Daniel Sargent

George Daniel Sargent

Jan 16, 2017

Mr. Sargent passed away early Monday morning, January 16, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett.A native of Amory, MS, he was the son of the late Archie Madison and Beatrice Inez Hester Sargent. Mr. Sargent lived a short time in Illinois and has been residing in Hardeman County since 1972.On April 6, 1957, he was united in marriage to...

Danita Lillian  Woodall Nichols

Danita Lillian Woodall Nichols

Jan 16, 2017

Danita Lillian Woodall Nichols was born on June 10, 1968, the daughter of Roy Lee Woodall and Frances Louise Adams. She married Daniel Fay Nichols, Jr. on February 7, 1997. Danita left this earth on January 16, 2017, at the age of 48 years, 7 months, and 6 days.Along with her husband and parents, Danita is survived by her sons,...

Tony Lee Collins

Tony Lee Collins

Jan 15, 2017

Tony Lee Collins was born on January 28, 1969, the son of Charles and the late Betty Gail Collins. He left this earth on January 15, 2017, at the age of 47 years, 11 months, and 18 days.Tony served in the United States Army. After his service, he worked as a load operator at American Hardwood. Tony was a devoted...

Alvine Boyd

Alvine Boyd

Jan 15, 2017

Alvine Boyd of Adamsville, TN was born August 17, 1936 in Morris Chapel, TN the daughter of the late Linas and Lydia Johnson Turnbow. She was united in marriage to Billy Joe Boyd on December 19, 1959. Mr. Boyd preceded her in death on November 6, 2004. Mrs. Boyd departed this life on January 15, 2017 at the age of...

Jeffrey  Paul Hurst

Jeffrey Paul Hurst

Jan 15, 2017

Jeffrey Paul Hurst of Savannah, TN was born October 30, 1951 in Wayne County, TN, the son of the late James Elijah and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Hurst. Mr. Hurst was an eye glass technician and departed this life Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Jackson-Madison County Hospita in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 65 Years, 2 Months, 16 Days.He is...

Era Rebecca Creecy

Era Rebecca Creecy

Jan 15, 2017

Era Rebecca McWilliams Creecy , Lavergne, TN was born October 9, 1934 in Waynesboro, TN, the daughter of the late John Taylor and Sallie Boyd McWilliams. She married Hobert Lewis Creecy on December 18, 1954 and he preceded her in death on December 20, 2006. Mrs. Creecy retired after 45 years at Genesco, Waynesboro, TN, then worked 10 years at...

Daniel Swain

Daniel Swain

Jan 15, 2017

Daniel Swain, age 40, departed this life Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis.A native of Shelby County, he was born Sunday, August 8, 1976 to Debrah Ann James Swain of Middleton and the late Roger Swain, who preceded him in death in 2002, and lived most of his life in the Bolivar/Hardeman County area. He was...

Fay E. McDonald

Fay E. McDonald

Jan 14, 2017

Fay E. McDonald was born July 31, 1930 in Waynesboro, TN the son of the late Grady Thedus and Clara Emma Boyd McDonald. He was united in marriage to Edna Sue Kelley on November 22, 1947 in Corinth Mississippi.Mr. McDonald departed this life on January 14, 2017 in Wayne Medical Center at Waynesboro, Tennessee the age of 86 Years, 5...