William "Bill" Graves
Jul 7, 2016
Mr. William "Bill" Graves, age 64, of Toone, departed this life Thursday morning, July 7, 2016 at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Lavelle Vickers Graves, whom he married on April 20, 1996, he worked in the logging industry for over 30 years, having owned his own business, B & L Logging, for four years and also working for...
Bobbie Jean Jones Smith
Jul 6, 2016
Bobbie Jean Jones Smith of Collinwood, TN was born June 17, 1952 in Hohenwald, TN, the daughter of the late J. P. and Mary Ellen Scott Jones. She was united in marriage to Ralph M. Smith on July 18, 1968.Mrs. Smith had worked as a seamstress and was a member of the Shawnettee Methodist Church in Collinwood, Tennessee.Mrs. Smith departed...
Waymon "Glen" Boyd
Jul 6, 2016
Waymon "Glen" Boyd of Clifton was born June 26, 1952 in Hohenwald , TN, the son of the late William Earl and Rothie Nell Casner Boyd. He was united in marriage to Glenda Sue Bartlett on Saturday, October 17, 1970. Mr. Boyd was a self employed A.C. Repair Technician, and electrician. He enjoyed the outdoors, including hunting and fishing. Mr....
Michelle McIntyre
Jul 5, 2016
Michelle McIntyre was born May 5, 1972 in Nashville, TN the daughter of Johnny McIntyre and Alice Robinson.Michelle graduated from McNairy Central High School in 1990. She had worked at General Electric and International Paper. She was a member of the Stantonville Church Of Christ in Stantonville, Tennessee. She enjoyed cooking for her family.Michelle departed this life on July 5,...
Wilma Jean England Wallace
Jul 5, 2016
Wilma Jean England Wallace departed this life on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 74 Years, 9 Months, 19 Days. She was born September 16, 1941 in Fanrock, WV, the daughter of the late Kelsie and Ruby Morgan England. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Wallace was preceded in death by...
Peggy Sue Moss
Jul 5, 2016
Peggy Sue Moss was born March 28, 1951 in Finger, TN the daughter of the late Ed and Maggie Cummings Davis. She was united in marriage to Bobby Lynn Moss on January 18, 1985. Mrs. Moss was a Homemaker. She departed this life on July 5, 2016 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 65 Years, 3 Months, 7 Days.She...
Arden Murphy
Jul 5, 2016
ARDEN MURPHY, JR.was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 24, 1933 the son of the late Arden and Amy English Murphy.On September 12, 1953 he was united in marriage to Barbara Sue Briley, who survives. Mr. Murphy served his country in the United States National Guard. He was a retired carpenter and construction worker. Mr. Murphy was a member...
Jimmy Darwyn Henson
Jul 4, 2016
JIMMY HENSON Henderson, TN: Jimmy Darwyn Henson age 83 passed away July 4, 2016. He was born December 16, 1932 in the Woodville Community of Chester County, the son of the late Joseph Aubrey and Lucy Delight Rowland Henson. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1951 and graduated Memphis State in 1955 with a degree in Industrial Arts....
Ira Rudell Bates
Jul 4, 2016
Ira Rudell Bates was born November 12, 1932 in Ripley, Mississippi the son of the late Lawrence and Pat Hopper Bates. Mr. Bates had attended Tippah County High School in Ripley, MS. He worked at Gulf Oil Company in LA, Built Rite plant in Ripley, MS, then carpentry and built houses, and later in life found his true calling in...
Ollie Geraldine "Gerri" Philhart
Jul 4, 2016
Ollie Geraldine "Gerri" Philhart, age 77 of Middleton, passed away Monday morning, July 4, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Ollie Geraldine Philhart was born Tuesday, September 20, 1938, to the late Herman Gentry and Alice Moe Barnett Gentry in Memphis, TN. Ollie was licensed practical nurse for twenty years and retired from FedEx after twenty plus years. She was a member...
Wanda Gee Plunk
Jul 3, 2016
Wanda Gee Plunk was born March 24, 1941 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late John Dewey and Cora Archer Gee.She was united in marriage to Travis Plunk who preceded her in death on March 26, 1999. Mrs. Plunk was a homemaker and had previously done factory work. She was a member of the Refuge Church of Christ...
Mattie Lou Taylor
Jul 3, 2016
MATTIE LOU TAYLORwas born in Ben Hill County, Georgia on April 6, 1934 the daughter of the late Will and Jessie Luke.On May 5, 1954 she was united in marriage to Hardy C. Taylor, who survives.Mrs. Taylor worked for the Social Security Administration for 33 years. She was a member of Germantown Baptist Church, Counce Baptist Church and Kings Daughter's...
Margaret Jo Taber
Jul 3, 2016
JO TABER Pinson, TN: Margaret Jo Frye Taber, age 87 passed away July 3, 2016 at Methodist Hospital of Germantown in Memphis.She was born and reared in the Pinson Community of Madison County, the daughter of the late Richard Stacy Frye and Lela Webb Frye. She went to school in Madison Co. and graduated from Pinson High school. She worked...
Rita M. Cox
Jul 2, 2016
Mrs. Cox passed away on Saturday morning, July 2, 2016, at St. Frances Hospital in Bartlett, TN.A native of Marksville, LA, she was born Wednesday, September 17, 1930, the daughter of the late Eloi and Josephine Bonnette Mayeaux. She was also preceded in death by 10 sisters and brothers. She attended Marksville High School and, at age 18, she moved...
Andrea Van Amburgh
Jul 2, 2016
Andrea Van Amburgh of Waynesboro, TN, formerly of Kingston, NY, was born February 6, 1966 in Newburgh, NY, the daughter of Judith Breitenbach Van Amburgh of Spring Hill FL, who survives and the late Charles Van Amburgh. She married William A. James of Waynesboro, TN on May 6, 1998.Andrea was a proprietor of a cleaning services and had a very...
Dorothy Edna (Dot) Wilson
Jul 1, 2016
Dorothy E. (Dot) Wilson of Waynesboro, formerly of Iron City, TN, was born July 11, 1933 in Sheffield, AL the daughter of the late Clifford Hamilton Wilson and Bessie Lee Scott. Mrs. Wilson departed this life on Friday, July 1, 2016 at Waynesboro Health and Rehabilitation Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 82 Years, 11 Months, 20 Days....
Frankie Sue Howell Ryon McKelvey
Jul 1, 2016
Mrs. Frankie Sue Howell Ryon McKelvey, of Cordova, died Friday evening at her home.A native of Hardeman County, she was the daugher of the late Ernest Scott and Minnie Sisco Howell. She had lived in Memphis for over 60 years. She retired from Plough Industries and also worked for Memphis Light, Gas and Water for over 10 years.A Baptist in...
Doris Byler Brown Lindsey
Jul 1, 2016
Doris Byler Brown Lindsey of Three Churches community, Collinwood, TN, was born April 12, 1918 in Wayne Co., TN, the daughter of the late Allen and Hattie Byler Brown. She was united in marriage to Wesley Zeno Lindsey on June 25, 1939 and he preceded her in death on March 14, 2003.Mrs. Lindsey was a retired teacher and homemaker and...
Warren Gene McCain
Jul 1, 2016
Warren Gene McCain departed this life on July 1, 2016 at Park Rest Nursing Home in Savannah, Tennessee, at the age of 78 years, 4 months, and 13 days.Warren was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 18, 1938, the son of the late Bennie and Bertie Lee Sagely McCain.On July 31, 1975, he was united in marriage to Ethel...
Pamela Conway Higgins
Jul 1, 2016
Pamela Conway Higgins went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on July 1st 2016 after a courageous battle with Cancer. She had a wonderful zest for life in all she put her hand to do. She is preceded in death by her father U.S. Army retired 1ST Sgt. Gene Conway. She is survived by her mother Beverly Conway of...
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