Obituary Listing

Jessica Lambert Ervin

Jessica Lambert Ervin

Nov 30, 2016

3 November 1986- 30 November 2016 Jessica Lambert Ervin was born November 3, 1986 in Selmer, Tennessee to Malcolm Randall (Randy) and Suzanne Tull Lambert. She grew up in the Lawton Community surrounded by her family and friends where she attended Clear Creek Baptist Church. Jessica married the love of her life, Anthony "TJ" Ervin on January 7, 2014 in...

Rebecca Maness Wallace

Rebecca Maness Wallace

Nov 30, 2016

Rebecca M. Wallace age 86 of Adamsville, TN was born October 15, 1930 in Chester County, TN, the daughter of the late Henry Grady and Bonnie Sansom Maness. She was the second oldest of eight children. She was united in marriage to William Wayne "Scatter" Wallace on September 29, 1949. Mr. Wallace preceded her in death on April 13, 2015....

Johnny Clayborne Phifer

Johnny Clayborne Phifer

Nov 30, 2016

Johnny Clayburn Phifer departed this life on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 75 years, 5 months, and 29 days. He was born on June 2, 1941 in Camden, Tennessee to the late John Clayburn and Delia Mae Crouch Phifer.On July 7, 1962 he was united in marriage to M. Louise Dacus.Johnny worked as a...

Barbara Paulette Hardin

Barbara Paulette Hardin

Nov 29, 2016

Barbara Paulette Hardin was born on January 25, 1960 in Benton Harbour, Michigan, the daughter of the late Robert Hardin and Oralee Deshazier Harville.Barbara served her country in the United States Air Force. Following her service, she worked in maintenance at Aqua Glass for 13 years. She enjoyed playing darts and cards. Barbara loved to go fishing and was a...

Billy C. Pinkley

Billy C. Pinkley

Nov 29, 2016

BILLY C. PINKLEY Luray, TN: Billy C. Pinkley age 80 passed away November 29, 2016 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born August 29, 1936 in (Bemis) Madison County, the son of the late Millard Agail and Annie Isabell Volner Pinkley. He graduated from Pinson High School in 1955. He worked at the Bemis Cotton Mill for many years...

James W. (Jay) Shelby

James W. (Jay) Shelby

Nov 29, 2016

James Walter Shelby departed this life on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at the age of 77 years, 2 months, and 10 days. He was born in Savannah, Tennessee on September 19, 1939 the son of the late James Vernon and Camilla May Robertson Shelby. On July 4, 1964 he was united in marriage to Beverly June Forrester, who survives.James served...

Gary C. King

Gary C. King

Nov 29, 2016

Gary C. King, age 71, of Medon, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The son of Curtis Owen King and Nelma Katheryn Goodman King, who preceded him in death, he was an instructor with the STAR center in Jackson, working with the disabled and their computer skills. He was born July 7, 1945 in the...

Judy Ayers Risner

Judy Ayers Risner

Nov 29, 2016

Mrs. Judy Ayers Risner departed this life on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 58 Years, 9 Months, 23 Days. She was born February 6, 1958 in Hohenwald , TN the daughter of the late Howard and Lorene Newborn Ayers. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Risner was preceded in death...

Dixie Jean Cullen Jones

Dixie Jean Cullen Jones

Nov 28, 2016

DIXIE JEAN CULLEN JONES, 95, formerly of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on November 28, 2016 in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Dixie was born in Guthrie on September 5, 1921 and was raised in Clairmont, California. She married Robert E. Jones of Counce, Tennessee and moved to Memphis where Dixie was employed as secretary at Richland Elementary School for 17 years. After retiring...

Ollie Faye Evans

Ollie Faye Evans

Nov 28, 2016

Mrs. Ollie Faye Evans, 90, of Scotts Hill, departed this life early Monday morning, November 28, 2016 at Decatur County General Hospital.The widow of James Elston Evans, she was a homemaker and also worked for H.I.S. and for a short time for I-Apparel in Scotts Hill. She was born June 26, 1926 in Decatur County, daughter of the late Albert...

Eva Pulliam Derrick

Eva Pulliam Derrick

Nov 28, 2016

Mrs. Eva Pulliam Derrick, age 76, of Saulsbury, departed this life Monday morning, November 28, 2016 at her homeA native of Saulsbury, she was born February 1, 1940, to Claude Pulliam, Sr. and Nellie Mae Vandiver Pulliam, both of whom preceded her in death. She worked for Nationwide Insurance in Memphis for 33 years, retiring as a supervisor. After her...

Bertha Lou Ruth Calton Keeton

Bertha Lou Ruth Calton Keeton

Nov 28, 2016

Bertha Lou Ruth Calton Keeton of Collinwood departed this life on Monday, November 28, 2016 at Life Care Center of Columbia in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 80 Years, 4 Months, 29 Days. She was born June 30, 1936 in Lawrence County, TN, the daughter of the late Thomas Henry and Mazie Lorene Brewer Calton. In addition to her...

Marilyn McFall Darby

Marilyn McFall Darby

Nov 28, 2016

.Marilyn McFall Darby departed this life on Monday, November 28, 2016 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 58 Years, 1 Month, 23 Days. She was born October 5, 1958 in Lauderdale County, AL the daughter of Peggy Rich Victory of Collinwood, TN and the late Robert Junior McFall.In addition to her father, Marilyn was preceded...

Bobbie Jo Love

Bobbie Jo Love

Nov 27, 2016

Bobbie Jo Love departed this life on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at the age of 79 years, 3 months, and 6 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 21, 1937 the daughter of the late Dan and Bernice Banks Mitchell. On February 12, 1961 she was united in marriage to William Coney Love, who preceded her in...

Justin Tucker

Justin Tucker

Nov 27, 2016

Justin Tucker departed this life on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at the age of 29 years, 5 months, and 4 days. He was born in Selmer, Tennessee on June 23, 1987 the son of Jerry Lynn and Cindy Alexander Tucker.Justin lived in Savannah, Tennessee all his life and attended Hopewell Baptist Church, and enjoyed playing guitar and singing.In addition to...

Fred Anderson

Fred Anderson

Nov 27, 2016

Fred Anderson departed this life on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at the age of 78 years, 5 months, and 2 days. He was born in Queens, New York on June 25, 1938 the son of the late Elmer and Lillian Nelson Anderson. On August 29, 1960 he was united in marriage to Brenda Carver, who survives.Fred retired from the United...

Thomas "Buddy" Taylor

Thomas "Buddy" Taylor

Nov 27, 2016

Buddy Taylor, age 65, departed this life Sunday afternoon, November 27, 2016 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Thomas Rainey Taylor was born on Sunday, June 17, 1951, to the late Herman Thomas Taylor and Ina May Mayfield in Hardeman County, TN. On December 23, 1971, he married Clara Duncan Taylor in Bolivar, TN. Buddy worked for Baker Manufacturing off and...

Jim  Cupples

Jim Cupples

Nov 26, 2016

JIM CUPPLES Finger, TN: William Atlas Cupples, Jr., age 83 passed away Saturday morning November 26, 2016 at his home.He was born April 28, 1933 in the Deanburg community of Chester County, the son of the late William Atlas Cupples, Sr. and Bessie Jean Wyatt Cupples. He went to school in the Deanburg area and then Chester County High School....

Marylene Helton Kopp

Marylene Helton Kopp

Nov 26, 2016

Marylene Helton Kopp was born December 30, 1926 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Alfred and Faye Ella Christopher Davis.She was united in marriage to James Robert Helton on March 23, 1946. Mr. Helton preceded her on April 24, 1975. She married William Kopp on July 10, 1978 and he preceded her on November 7, 1990. Both...

Cheryl Jane Smith

Cheryl Jane Smith

Nov 26, 2016

Cheryl Jane Smith was born January 10, 1965 in Selmer, TN the daughter of James Hagy Smith and the late Judith McLean Allen Smith.Cheryl earned two degrees one in drafting and the other in Applied Sciences. She worked in Jackson and later in Memphis as a clinical laboratory technician.She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Selmer, Tennessee....