Rebecca "Becky" Chelette
Aug 18, 2016
Rebecca "Becky" Chelette, 67, of Pocahontas, Tennessee, passed away Thursday morning, August 18, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare - Regional in Jackson, Tennessee.A native of Memphis, she was the daughter of the late Henry Collins Hopper, Sr. (died: March 22, 2006) and Helen Marie Gibson Hopper of Pocahontas, who survives. Mrs. Chelette lived in Memphis for many years before moving to...
Alan Lee Brenot
Aug 17, 2016
Alan Lee Brenot departed this life on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at the age of 58 years and 30 days. He was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania on July 18, 1958, the son of the late Carl and Madelin Brenot.Alan grew up in Cochranton, Pennsylvania and had worked for International Freight.He is survived by his children, Lee Brenot and wife, Brenda...
Patsy Neill
Aug 17, 2016
Patsy Neill departed this life on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at the age of 81 years, 9 months, and 18 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 30, 1934, the daughter of the late Benjamin Charles and Margaret Elizabeth Hurst Sutton. On March 13, 1949, she was united in marriage to Robert Joe Neill, who survives.Patsy had...
William Jefferson Wilson, Jr.
Aug 16, 2016
William Jefferson Wilson, Jr. was born March 31, 1933 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late William Jefferson Wilson, Sr. and Roxie Jane James Wilson. Mr. Wilson departed this life on August 16, 2016 in Jackson, TN at the age of 83 Years, 4 Months, 16 Days. He was a member of the Refuge church of Christ.He is...
June C. Brown
Aug 16, 2016
JUNE C. BROWNwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 6, 1936 the daughter of the late John Ples and Vonnie Hopper Phillips.On March 12, 1962 she was united in marriage to Joe Bob Brown, who survives.Mrs. Brown retired from Aqua Glass Manufacturing. She was a member of Milledgeville United Methodist Church.Mrs. Brown departed this life on August 16, 2016...
Lanna Faye Todd Bearden
Aug 16, 2016
Lanna Faye Todd Bearden of Adamsville, TN was born March 13, 1947 in Corinth, MS the daughter of the late Leonard Wood (Ted) and Naomi Bridges Todd.She was united in marriage to James Lyman Bearden on June 14, 1968.Mrs. Bearden was a Homemaker. She was a member of the Hickory Flatt United Methodist Church. Mrs. Bearden, a 1965 graduate of...
Don Jamerson
Aug 16, 2016
Don Jamerson was born June 15, 1939 in Leapwood, TN the son of the late Jessie Garner and Eulah Marie Hardin Jamerson.He was united in marriage to Elaine Hewitt on August 8, 1959.Don graduated from Adamsville High School in 1957. He attended Barber College in Memphis, then returned to Selmer and went to work for Hoyt's Barber Shop. Several years...
David Thomas
Aug 16, 2016
DAVID THOMAS Henderson, TN: David Joseph Thomas age 40 passed away Tuesday morning August 16, 2016 at his home.He was born November 21, 1975 in Jackson and reared in Henderson, the son of Danny and Karen Bell Thomas. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1994. He began working at Proctor & Gamble in 1995, which became Kellogg’s, where...
William Ray Osborn
Aug 16, 2016
William Ray Osborn was born July 22, 1928 in Ramer, TN the son of the late Marvin and Lillie King Osborn. On March 2, 1952, he was united in marriage to Winnie Gresham. Mr. Osborn was a retired Truck Driver. He was a member of the Antioch church of Christ in Ramer. He loved gardening and taking his family on...
Danny Pirtle
Aug 15, 2016
Danny Glen Pirtle departed this life on Monday, August 15, 2016, at the age of 42 years, 5 months, and 26 days. He was born in Lexington, Tennessee on February 20, 1974, the son of the late Brenda Gail Britt and William Thomas Pirtle.Danny is survived by his children, Cody Little of Lexington, Tennessee, Tyler Ponder of Greenville, Mississippi, and...
Allen Godwin
Aug 15, 2016
ALLEN GODWINwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 3, 1947 the son of the late Earl Brownloe and Dorothy Collins Godwin.On April 17, 1965 he was united in marriage to Letha Jordan, who survives.Mr. Godwin worked as a sewing machine mechanic. He was a member of Saltillo Church of Christ and was a Mason. Mr. Godwin enjoyed motorcycles and...
Marie Fields
Aug 15, 2016
Marie Fields departed this life on Monday, August 15, 2016, at the age of 88 years, 7 months, and 8 days. She was born in Scotts Hill, Tennessee on January 7, 1928, the daughter of the late J. Gid and Bessie Woody Bingham. She was united in marriage to Freeman Fields, who preceded her in death on November 28, 1987.Marie...
Emmett Lee Hockaday
Aug 15, 2016
Emmett Hockaday was born October 15, 1937 in Selmer, TN, the son of the late Bonna and Mallie Vera Garrett Hockaday. He departed this life on August 15, 2016 at his home at the age of 78 Years, 10 Months. He was united in marriage to Jerilynn Hurst on September 2, 1960.Mr. Hockaday was a very active member of Bethesda...
Jewel Johnston Harris
Aug 15, 2016
Jewel Johnston Harris, age 82 of Grand Junction, Tennessee, passed away Monday, August 15, 2016 from a difficult battle of pancreatic cancer in the comfort of family.She was born November 24, 1933 in Pleasant Hill, MS, the daughter of the late James K. Johnston, Sr. and Betty Lee Bernard Johnston. She grew up near Hernando, MS. She was united in...
Anthony "Bad Finger" White
Aug 15, 2016
ANTHONY "BAD FINGER" WHITEwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 3, 1965 the son of the late Curtis Lynn White and Ollie Mae Austin Turner.Mr. White was a carpenter for Sparks Custom Fabrication in Adamsville, Tennessee. He had received a Mill Workers Certificate in Cabinet Making. Mr. White enjoyed four wheeler riding, fishing and loved having cook outs with...
Virginia Bell Baker Wheeler
Aug 15, 2016
Mrs. Virginia Bell Baker Wheeler, age 84 of Hermitage, Arkansas, departed this life Monday night, August 15, 2016 at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Bolivar.A native of the Middleton area, Mrs. Wheeler was born Sunday, April 10, 1932 to the late Basil Lester and Eula Mae Mills Bell. On November 9, 1947, she was united in marriage to...
Cathy Wade Malone
Aug 14, 2016
CATHY JO MALONE Finger, TN: Cathy Jo Malone age 63 passed away Sunday morning, August 14, 2016 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born November 27, 1952 in Henderson, the daughter of the late William Lester Wade and Sevella Sue Murdaugh Wade Young. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1970 and married Joe Malone in 1971. They...
Louise Meadows
Aug 14, 2016
LOUISE MEADOWSJackson, TN: Rebecca Louise Brown Meadows, age 93 passed away Sunday August 14, 2016 at Maplewood Healthcare in Jackson. She was born December 29, 1922 in Luray, TN, the daughter of the late William Thomas and Bessie Alice Vestal Brown. She attended schools at Luray and married John Harold Meadows in 1947. They made their home in Jackson. Mr....
John D. "Shoe" Shoemaker
Aug 14, 2016
Mr. Shoemaker passed away Sunday morning, August 14, 2016 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis at the age of 67 years, 8 months and 14 days.A native of Athens, TN, he was the son of the late John Gordon and Mary Reed Shoemaker. A 1966 graduate of Midway High School in Kingston, TN, he also graduated from Hiwassee College in...
Francis Elizabeth Taylor
Aug 13, 2016
Francis Elizabeth (Liz) Stanfill Blankenship Taylor was born on January 21, 1938 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Bynum and Martha Smith Stanfill. She was united in marriage to J.R. "Bud" Blankenship who preceded his wife in death. She was then united in marriage to James Terry Taylor on August 22, 1980. Mr. Taylor preceded his wife...
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