Obituary Listing

Katie Louise Basinger

Katie Louise Basinger

Nov 17, 2016

Katie Louise Basinger departed this life on November 17, 2016 in Savannah, TN at the age of 74 Years, 7 Months, 27 Days. She was born March 21, 1942 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late Lessie T. and Amy Scott Dunaway. She was retired from Selmer Pawn Shop.She is survived by a daughter, Lisa R. Wood and husband...

Thelma "Sammie" Cherry

Thelma "Sammie" Cherry

Nov 17, 2016

Thelma ‘Sammie’ Cherry Henderson: Thelma Dean Smith Cherry, age 79, died Thursday night at her home in Henderson.Mrs. Cherry was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late Jerry Clyde and Mary Lessie Mullins Smith. She attended Chester County Schools and in 1957 married Edward Long ‘Ed’ Cherry. She worked in the garment industry; Salant and Salant,...

Thomas E. Beckham

Thomas E. Beckham

Nov 17, 2016

Thomas E. Beckham departed this life on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at the age of 75 years, 5 months, and 21 days. He was born in Wayne County, Tennessee on May 27, 1941 the son of the late Tom Frank and Verdie Marie Barnette Beckham.Thomas served in the United States Army from June 2, 1960 - May 23, 1968. He...

James Willie Moser

James Willie Moser

Nov 17, 2016

James Willie Moser of Waynesboro, TN was born May 16, 1930 in Waynesboro, TN, the son of the late Elliott Moser and Lina Bell Moser Melson. Mr. Moser was a disabled sawmill worker and departed this life, Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Wayne Medical Center, Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 86 Years, 6 Months, 1 Day.He is survived by...

Paulette Treece Griswell

Paulette Treece Griswell

Nov 16, 2016

Paulette Treece Griswell was born April 27, 1942 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Chester Everett and Esther Lee Fletcher Treece.She was united in marriage to Willard Griswell who preceded her in death on May 30, 2007.Mrs. Griswell was a Shirt Factory Worker. She had worked for Leapwood Shirt Factory, Garan Manufacting and Brown Shoe Company through...

Betty Ruth Stanfill

Betty Ruth Stanfill

Nov 16, 2016

Betty Ruth Stanfill of Crump, TN departed this life on November 16, 2016 at her daughter's home in Adamsville, TN at the age of 82 Years, 7 Months, 23 Days. She was born March 24, 1934 in Enville, TN the daughter of the late Thomas Oliver Hanna and Hattie Bell Martin Hanna. She was united in marriage to Jimmy Nuell...

Barbara Ann March

Barbara Ann March

Nov 16, 2016

Barbara Ann March was born December 27, 1939 in Tampa, FL the daughter of the late Kenneth James and Gertrude Johnson Foote.Mrs. March took great pride in taking care of her home and family. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Her home was often full of friends, conversation and a great cup of coffee. It was often...

Beatrice Meek McAulay

Beatrice Meek McAulay

Nov 16, 2016

BEATRICE MEEK MCAULAYwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on July 12, 1921 the daughter of the late Jessie Miller and Lillie Ann Davis Meek.On October 15, 1938 she was united in marriage James Floyd McAulay, who preceded his wife in death on August 9, 1978.Mrs. McAulay worked for 16 years as a Inventory Control Supervisor for Wonder Bread. She was...

Loraine Johnson Erickson

Loraine Johnson Erickson

Nov 15, 2016

Loraine Johnson Erickson Mrs. Loraine Johnson Erickson departed this life on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 NHC Healthcare in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee at the age of 77 Years, 10 Months, 11 Days. She was born January 4, 1939 in Warroad, MN the daughter of the late Erick and Anne Marie Weisenhaus Johnson.She was united in marriage to Clinton Erickson on November 18,...

John Henry Tidwell

John Henry Tidwell

Nov 15, 2016

John Tidwell departed this life on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at the age of 90 years, 8 months, and 7 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 8, 1926 the son of the late Jim and Maggie Worley Tidwell. John was a lifelong Hardin Countian and attended Sand Hill Pentecostal Church in Savannah, Tennessee. He was a...

Lois Jean Whitehead

Lois Jean Whitehead

Nov 13, 2016

Lois Jean Olive Whitehead, Iron City, TN, was born September 10, 1943 in Florence, AL, the daughter of the late Hubert Howard and Frankie Pearl Purser Olive. Ms Whitehead, a former employee of Collinwood Manufacturing, was a member of Fairview Freewill Baptist Church, Iron City, Tennessee. She departed this life, Sunday, November 13, 2016 at her home at the age...

George Henry McNeely

George Henry McNeely

Nov 13, 2016

Mr. McNeely passed away early Sunday at Diversa Care Nursing in Ripley, MS.He was born in Sunflower Co., MS and moved to Memphis where he lived from 1949-1971. Mr. McNeely spent much of his life in the Walnut, MS area.His parents were the late Thomas Jefferson and Ina Ula Gates McNeely. On Monday, July 18, 1966, he was married to...

Danny Jones

Danny Jones

Nov 13, 2016

Danny Jones, 62, of Middleton, departed this life Sunday, November 13, 2016 at Bolivar General Hospital.The husband of Donna Gail Sanders Jones, who survives, he worked as a carpenter in construction for 10-15 years and at Biltrite in Ripley, retiring in 1995 due to a disability. He was born December 31, 1953, in Memphis, son of the late Cecil E....

Ruby Nell Daniel Miller

Ruby Nell Daniel Miller

Nov 12, 2016

Mrs. Ruby Nell Daniel Miller departed this life on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence, Alabama at the age of 88 Years, 30 Days. She was born October 13, 1928 in Iron City, TN the daughter of the late Sammie Rosevelt and Icie Millie Pearl Daniel. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Miller was preceded...

Ben Hardin Garrard

Ben Hardin Garrard

Nov 12, 2016

BEN HARDIN GARRARDwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 29, 1934 the son of the late Hardin and Marie Rhodes Garrard. On February 22, 1957 he was united in marriage to the former Geneva Franks who preceded him in death on January 23, 2005.Mr. Garrard lived in Hardin County all of his life and he was a self employed...

Ruby  Pearl Cummins Martin

Ruby Pearl Cummins Martin

Nov 11, 2016

Ruby Pearl Cummins Martin, formerly of Collinwood, TN, was born July 7, 1922 in Collinwood, TN, the daughter of the late Lincoln and Ellen Blalock Cummins. Mrs. Martin departed this life on November 11, 2016 at Waynesboro Health and Rehabilitation Center in Waynesboro at the age of 94 Years, 4 Months, 4 Days. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Martin...

 Mattie Loraine Turner Kirk

Mattie Loraine Turner Kirk

Nov 11, 2016

Mattie Loraine Turner Kirk age 96 of Selmer, TN, was born September 5, 1920 in Iuka, MS the daughter of the late William "W.O." Oscar and Fannie Elizabeth Sutton Turner. She was united in marriage to Arthur Kirk on September 30, 1948. Mr. Kirk preceded her in death on June 3, 1995. Mrs. Kirk was a member of the Mount...

Cynthia Rickman Mitchell

Cynthia Rickman Mitchell

Nov 11, 2016

Cynthia Rickman Mitchell departed this life on November 11, 2016 at her home in Selmer at the age of 54 Years, 1 Month, 1 Day. She was born October 10, 1962 in Somerville, TN the daughter of the late Wesley and Betty Sue Sweat Rickman. She was a member of Landmark Pentecostal Church in Stantonville, TN. Cynthia was a CNA.She...

Karen B. Thomas

Karen B. Thomas

Nov 10, 2016

KAREN B. THOMAS Henderson, TN: Karen Lynn Bell Thomas age 66 passed away Thursday morning, November 10, 2016 at her home.She was born August 23, 1950 in Chester County, the daughter of Geneva Mae Tucker Bell and the late Joseph Lafayette “Joe” Bell. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1968 and married Danny Thomas the same year. She...

Larry Jones Sr.

Larry Jones Sr.

Nov 10, 2016

ROBERT LARRY JONES. SR.Enville, TN: Robert Larry Jones, Sr. age 75 passed away November 10, 2016 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born November 9, 1941 in Madison County and reared in Deanburg and different areas of Chester County, the son of the late Robert Earl and Ester Mae Baxter Jones. He attended school in Chester County and...