Obituary Listing

Rebecca Riddle Jones

Rebecca Riddle Jones

Jan 10, 2017

REBECCA RIDDLE JONESAugusta, GA: Rebecca Lee Riddle Jones age 91 passed away January 10, 2017 at the Doctor’s Hospital in Augusta. GA.She was born September 3, 1925 in Jackson, TN, the daughter of the late John Washington and Addie Lee Wood Riddle. She graduated from Jackson High School and graduated with an Associate’s Degree from Union and later with a...

Franky Lee Norval

Franky Lee Norval

Jan 10, 2017

FRANKY LEE NORVALwas born in New Albany, Mississippi on January 4, 1990 the son of Teresa Lynn Norval. Franky was a member of Wayside Ministries in Savannah, Tennessee. He was a very lovable person. Franky loved all five of his children, his mother Teresa, grandmother, Mary Plunk, and all of his aunts and uncles. Franky departed this life on January...

Robert Milton Waller

Robert Milton Waller

Jan 10, 2017

Mr. Robert M. Waller expired January 10, 2017. He was born in Marshall County, KY near Benton. He was the oldest child of the late Robert Franklin Waller and Ruth Stratton Waller. He graduated from Reidland, KY High School in 1939, from Freed Hardeman College in 1950 and did undergraduate work at Murray State.He served in the U.S. Army in...

Mary Frances Martin

Mary Frances Martin

Jan 9, 2017

Mary Frances Martin was born March 14, 1930 in McNairy County, TN, the daughter of the late Murry and Decie Horton Matlock. She warked for General Electric for 19 years. Mrs. Martin departed this life on January 9, 2017 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 86 Years, 9 Months, 26 Days.She is survived by her children: Linda Gray of...

Bob Gay

Bob Gay

Jan 9, 2017

Bob Gay departed this life on Monday, January 9, 2017, at the age of 83 years and 11 days. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on February 9, 1933. On February 14, 2007, he was united in marriage to Jo Ann Griffin, who survives.Bob retired from the United States Air Force. He was also a tennis instructor at the...

Ruth Avonelle Gerber

Ruth Avonelle Gerber

Jan 9, 2017

Ruth Avonelle GerberOctober 16, 1925 – January 9, 2017 (San Diego) – Ruth Gerber, aged 91, passed away peacefully on January 9th at Solaris Senior Memory Center in Poway, California. One of 9 children, Ruth was born in Pike County, Kentucky, on October 16, 1925 to Thomas and Edna Hunt. In 1942, Ruth moved to Louisville where she met the...

Beulah Marie Skelton Mathis

Beulah Marie Skelton Mathis

Jan 9, 2017

Beulah Marie (Maw Maw B) Skelton Mathis , Waynesboro, TN was born October 12, 1932 in Wayne Co., TN, the daughter of the late Arthur Clark and Nettie Carroll Skelton. She married Floyd Mathis, March 5, 1949 and he preceded her in death, June 11, 2005. Mrs. Mathis, a retired factory worker/cook, was a member of 48 Creek Freewill Baptist...

Bobby Samuel Cooksey

Bobby Samuel Cooksey

Jan 8, 2017

BOBBY SAMUEL COOKSEYwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 15, 1950 the son of the late Leo and Ellen Cooksey.Mr. Cooksey was a retired Plant Manager for ITT in Selmer, Tennessee. He also had worked for PEP Industries and Gateway Corporation. Mr. Cooksey was a member of West Shiloh Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting and fishing when he was...

Patty Leath Buswell

Patty Leath Buswell

Jan 8, 2017

PATTY LEATH BUSWELLHenderson, TN: Patricia Jean Leath Buswell age 59 passed away January 8, 2017 at the Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.She was born October 31, 1957 in Mishawaka, IN and moved to Chester County when she was eleven years old, the daughter of the late Roy Harmel and Eunice Mae Clark Leath. She graduated from Chester County High School...

Rickey Overton

Rickey Overton

Jan 8, 2017

Rickey Overton, 58, of Bolivar, departed this life Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Janie Goodrum Overton, who survives, he worked as a sawyer since 1976. He was born August 13, 1958 in Bolivar, to M. E. Overton, who preceded him in death and Faye Vandiver Overton of Bolivar, who survives. He married Janie Goodrum...

Thomas Howard (Plummer Jack) Hinton

Thomas Howard (Plummer Jack) Hinton

Jan 8, 2017

Thomas Howard (Plummer Jack) Hinton of Nashville, formerly of Cypress Inn, TN, was born January 16, 1960 in Florence, AL, the son of the late Leonard Olen and Laura Jean Frazier Hinton. Mr. Hinton departed this life on Sunday, January 8, 2017 in Nashville, TN at the age of 56 years. Mr. Hinton was a welder.He is survived by four...

Ruby Inez Churchwell Ford

Ruby Inez Churchwell Ford

Jan 8, 2017

RUBY INEZ CHURCHWELL FORDwas born in Adamsville, Tennessee on June 30, 1920, the daughter of the late John H. and Octavia Harris Churchwell.During World War II years, 1941 to 1945, she worked in Memphis, Milan, and Cordova, Tennessee where she helped manufacture parts and ammunition for the war effort. In 1946 she met Ray E. Ford, who worked with her...

Nancy Neill

Nancy Neill

Jan 8, 2017

Nancy Neill was born in Savannah, Tennessee on December 13, 1939 the daughter of the late Raymond and Cora Lee Talley Cass.On September 27, 1978, she was united in marriage to Richard Neill who preceded his wife in death on May 21, 2002.Prior to her retirement, Nancy worked for Angelica as a seamstress and as an escort to mobile homes....

James M. (Jimmy) Grant

James M. (Jimmy) Grant

Jan 8, 2017

James M. (Jimmy) Grant departed this life on Sunday, January 8, 2017, at the age of 69 years, 2 months, and 25 days. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on October 14, 1947, the son of the late Robert and Emma Grant.James had lived in Hardin County, Tennessee for 25 years and had worked at Aqua Glass for 12 years....

Wilma Barnes

Wilma Barnes

Jan 8, 2017

Wilma G. Barnes passed away on Sunday, January 08, 2017 at McNairy Regional Health Care Center. She was born on July 2nd, 1931 in McNairy County to the late Tony & Jessie Carpenter Plunk. She was a member of Maggie Jones Methodist Church in Finger, TN. Wilma was a homemaker who was famous for her cooking, (esp. biscuits, pecan pies,...

Raymond  William Naylor

Raymond William Naylor

Jan 8, 2017

Henderson, TN: Raymond William Naylor, age 95, passed away Sunday morning January 8, 2017 at his home in Henderson.Mr. Naylor was born and reared in McNairy County, near Finger, the son of the late Harmon and Willie Edna Young Naylor. He attended schools in McNairy County and farmed as a young man. He married Gracie Terry in 1942. He entered...

James Neal Nelms

James Neal Nelms

Jan 8, 2017

James Neal Nelms, age 58, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.A native of Hardeman County, he worked for over 20 years with Moltan Manufacturing prior to becoming disabled. He was born January 14, 1958, son of the late James Franklin Nelms and Fannie Christine Doyle Nelms and lived most of his life in Hardeman County,...

Kay Malone Arnold

Kay Malone Arnold

Jan 8, 2017

KAY MALONE ARNOLD Kay Malone Arnold age 65, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Regional Hospital, Gadsden, Alabama.She was born July 27, 1951 in Chester County, the daughter of the late Ira Shelbon and Oval Elizabeth West Malone. She attended Chester County Schools and West Tennessee Business College in Jackson. She married Michael Ray Terry in 1968. She worked...

Bobby Joe Pitts

Bobby Joe Pitts

Jan 8, 2017

Bobby Joe Pitts was born August 14, 1936 to the late Herschel H. and Roxie Ellis Pitts of Milledgeville, TN. He departed this life Sunday, January 8, 2017. Bobby was a 1955 graduate of Adamsville High School and a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was united in marriage to Anna Lou Majors June 9, 1961 and the...

John Richard Stegall

John Richard Stegall

Jan 8, 2017

John Richard Stegall departed this life Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Wayne Medical Center, Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 82 Years, 11 Months, 26 Days. He was born January 13, 1934 in Waynesboro, TN, the son of the late Jules (Dick) Brown and Kate Irene Smith Stegall.He married Ruby Joyce Coffey, March 7, 1969 and she preceded him in...