Obituary Listing

Leona G. Bowman

Leona G. Bowman

Mar 6, 2017

Leona Gertrude Avery Bowman, age 91, of Saulsbury, TN departed this life on March 6, 2017 in Henderson, Tennessee.Mrs. Bowman was a homemaker, loved the outdoors, archeology, enjoyed arts & crafts, painting, raising a garden and canning. Over the years, Mrs. Bowman wore several different hats: she was the den leader in the Cub Scouts, pack 98 for several years,...

Bruce Redfearn

Bruce Redfearn

Mar 6, 2017

Bruce Redfearn, age 66, of Middleton, passed away at his home Monday morning, March 6, 2017.The husband of Teresa Carter Redfearn, who survives, he retired from Thyssen-Krupp in 2012. He was born February 3, 1951, in Hardeman County, son of the late George Edward Redfearn and Lillian Earl Hillhouse Redfearn and lived all of his life in Hardeman County except...

Connie Eugene (Doc) Allison

Connie Eugene (Doc) Allison

Mar 6, 2017

Mr. Connie Eugene (Doc) Allison departed this life on Monday, March 6, 2017 at Helen Keller Hospital,Sheffield, AL at the age of 75 Years, 2 Months, 6 Days. He was born December 28, 1941 in Florence, AL, the son of the late Raymond Andrew and Bamma Inez Ingram Allison. In addition to his parents, Mr. Allison was preceded in death...

Maxine Cardwell

Maxine Cardwell

Mar 5, 2017

Mrs. Cardwell passed away Sunday morning, March 5, 2017, at ManorCare Rehabilitation Center in Marietta, GA.The widow of Nelson Cardwell, who passed away on December 24, 1987 after 40 years of marriage, she was retired as a CPA, having worked for Schering-Plough and Shainberg's. She was born September 23, 1930 in Memphis, daughter of the late James Walter Brown and...

Sally Adams Lee

Sally Adams Lee

Mar 5, 2017

Sally Adams Lee of Adamsville, TN was born June 7, 1940 in Charleston, MS the daughter of the late Homer Houston Adams and Lillie Lou Crenshaw Adams. She was a retired Teacher and Curriculum Director at the Mississippi School for the Deaf in Jackson, MS. Mrs. Lee received a Bachelor's Degree from Delta State University and her Master's Degree from...

Geneva Briley

Geneva Briley

Mar 4, 2017

Geneva Briley departed this life on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at the age of 77 years, 8 months, and 10 days. She was born in Henderson County, Tennessee on June 22, 1939, the daughter of the late Coy and Pearl Johnson Swafford. On March 28, 1975, she was united in marriage to L.D. Briley, who survives.Geneva was a Supervisor and...

Daniel James O'Brien

Daniel James O'Brien

Mar 4, 2017

**In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the University of Tennessee West Institute for Cancer Research or another cancer research organization that is leading the effort for targeted therapies.Counce, TN We lost Daniel James O’Brien, 58, Saturday, March 4, 2017 to a three-year battle with a rare form of cancer. Dan died at home surrounded by loving family....

Carylon Ann Melson Banks

Carylon Ann Melson Banks

Mar 3, 2017

Mrs. Carylon Ann Melson Banks departed this life on Friday, March 3, 2017 at Waynesboro Health and Rehabilitaion Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 65 Years, 2 Months, 9 Days. She was born December 22, 1951 in Waynesboro, TN the daughter of Irene Whitten Melson, of Collinwood, TN and the late John Edgar Melson. In addition to her...

Teresa Lambert

Teresa Lambert

Mar 3, 2017

Mrs. Lambert died Friday, March 3, 2017 at St. Frances Hospital on Park Avenue in Memphis.Born in Memphis, she lived much of her life in the Silerton community of Hardeman County before moving to Ripley, TN 12 years ago. She attended Toone School and Bolivar Central High School. Teresa was united in marriage to Mr. David Wayne Lambert on November...

Roger Dale King

Roger Dale King

Mar 3, 2017

Mr. King, a native and lifelong resident of Hardeman County, passed away Friday morning, March 3, at his home near Toone. He was born March 24, 1949, the son of the late Harvey Clyde and Wilma Inez Collins King. On April 20, 1968, he was united in marriage to Nedda Jo Young, who survives. Roger was a long-time employee of...

James Edward Hardin

James Edward Hardin

Mar 2, 2017

James Edward Hardin, 86, died at home March 2, 2017. He was born on September 10, 1930, to Dick Hardin, Jr. and Viola Smith Hardin Hames. His wife of sixty-two years, Nellie Ross Hardin, preceded him in death on August 9, 2015. He was a direct descendent of Colonel Joseph Hardin and his son James Hardin, founders and settlers of...

Mary Grimes Carroll

Mary Grimes Carroll

Mar 2, 2017

MARY CARROLL Bartlett, TN: Mary Mevelean Grimes Carroll age 75 passed away Thursday evening at ElmCroft of Jackson. She was born July 2, 1941 in Hardin County and grew up in Henderson, the daughter of the late John Wade and Cora Alma White Grimes. She went to high school in Chester County. She worked as a dispatcher for the Centerville...

Freddie Coleman

Freddie Coleman

Mar 2, 2017

Mrs. Freddie Coleman, age 85, of Bolivar left this world on March 2, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital to go to her heavenly home. Visitation for Mrs. Coleman will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 4 at Shackelford Funeral Home in Bolivar. Funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 5, at Shackelford Funeral Home...

John "PJ" Crow

John "PJ" Crow

Mar 2, 2017

John "PJ" Crow was born May 16, 1936 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late John and Lucinda "Cindy" Cummings Crow. He was a member of the Adamsville Church of God of Prophecy in Adamsville, Tennessee. PJ lived with James and Louise Crow who was his caretakers up until January 2016. Then he moved in with Glenda and...

Willie Hugh Clayton

Willie Hugh Clayton

Mar 2, 2017

Willie Hugh Clayton was born September 4, 1926 in Finger, TN the son of the late Hugh L. and Nora Pitts Clayton.He was united in marriage to Emily Katherine Carothers on February 14, 1947.Mr. Clayton served his country honorably in the United States Army, being trained as a paratrooper. He retired as a shoe cutter from Brown Shoe Company, Factory...

Charles Clinton Crow

Charles Clinton Crow

Mar 2, 2017

Charles Clinton Crow departed this life on Thursday, March 2, 2017, at the age of 75 years, 5 months and 24 days. He was born on September 6, 1941, in Water Valley, Mississippi, the son of Price Alexander Crow, Sr. and Jimmie Tubbs Crow, and was the youngest of eight children.Charles grew up in the Mississippi Delta and graduated from...

Mary Evelyn Banks

Mary Evelyn Banks

Mar 2, 2017

Mary Evelyn Banks departed this life on Thursday, March 2, 2017, at the age of 78 years, 1 month, and 17 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 13, 1939, the daughter of the late Aubrey and Vera Harrison Wardlow. On October 11, 1992, she was united in marriage to Bobby Gene Banks, who survives.Mary Evelyn was...

Larry W. Ruth

Larry W. Ruth

Mar 1, 2017

LARRY WADE RUTHwas born in Sardis, Tennessee on June 22, 1948 the son of the late William Morgan and Anna Bell Hopper Ruth.Larry served his country in the United States Army. He was a resident of Memphis, Tennessee for 10 years. Larry was of the Church of Christ belief.He departed this life on March 1, 2017 in Jackson, Tennessee at...

Ricky Earl Montgomery

Ricky Earl Montgomery

Mar 1, 2017

Ricky Earl Montgomery was born September 8, 1955 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence AL; the son of Jean Tidwell and the late Elmer Earl Montgomery. He was united in marriage to Kathy West on June 3, 1988. Mr. Montgomery departed this life at the the Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital on March 1, 2017 in Florence, Alabama at the...

Donna Sue Shields

Donna Sue Shields

Mar 1, 2017

Donna Sue Shields passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at the Bolivar General Hospital.Ms. Shields was born in Jackson and lived most all of her life in Hardeman County. In addition being a homemaker, she worked at the Piggly Wiggly in Bolivar. Her church membership was at Walnut Grove Baptist Church and in her leisure time she enjoyed spending time...