John W. Walls
Apr 6, 2016
John W. Walls was born April 21, 1931 in Wynne, Arkansas. He was united in marriage to Willia Dean Weatherley on October 2, 1993.Mr. Walls served his country for 22 years in the United States Air Force. He was very proud to have served and loved his country. He then drove a truck for 15 years and later retiring for...
Larry Von Clifton
Apr 6, 2016
Larry Von Clifton was born February 4, 1942 in Ramer, TN the son of the late Howard and Gladie Fortune Clifton.He was united in marriage to Carol Pickel Westenhoefer on February 15, 1985.Mr. Clifton was a truck driver for over 40 years. He retired from the State of Mississippi, Water Treatment Plant in Corinth, MS where he was the computer...
Charles A. Kelly
Apr 6, 2016
Charles Arnold Kelly, Sr. was born April 27, 1938 in Savannah, GA the son of the late Thomas W. Kelly, Sr. and Erna Bragg Kelly.On January 6, 1956, he was united in marriage to Linda Jane Boykin. Mr. Kelly was a mail carrier for the US Postal Service and was a member of the Tabernacle Baptist Church in Savannah, Georgia....
Maxine Majors Griffin
Apr 5, 2016
Maxine Majors Griffin, age 85, formerly of Savannah, passed away Tuesday, April 5, at Hospice Alliance House in Kenosha, Wisconsin with family at her side. Maxine was the daughter of the late Andrew and Sula Greene Majors. She was united in marriage to Hollis Wesley Griffin, who preceded her in death. In addition to her parents and husband she was...
Vernal "Buck" Petty
Apr 5, 2016
Vernal (Buck) Petty, 90, of Savannah, died on Tuesday, April 5 at Savannah Healthcare.He was born in Wayne County on April 1, 1926, the son of the late Tom Petty and Rosa Ella Keele Petty.On May 22, 1949, he was united in marriage to Barbara Faye Robertson, who survives.Buck retired at the age of 84 from his Auto Body Shop....
Ruth Ann Horton
Apr 5, 2016
RUTH ANN HORTONwas born in Houston, Texas on July 13, 1959 the daughter of Lee Paulk and Carolyn Ruth Dunn Horton.Ms. Horton worked for Hardin County Skills as a caregiver, in her 30's she worked for Gulfstream Aircraft Industries. She was a member of Oak Valley Baptist Church in Elizabeth, Arkansas. Ms. Horton was an amazing person with a kind...
Bobby Ray (Peanut) Lineberry
Apr 4, 2016
Bobby Ray (Peanut) Lineberry Bobby Ray (Peanut) Lineberry departed this life on Monday, April 4, 2016 at his residence in Clifton, Tennessee at the age of 52 Years, 20 Days. He was born March 15, 1964 in Waynesboro, TN, the son of the late Ray and Frankie Elizabeth Staggs Lineberry. Bobby Ray was a laborer in the landscaping business.He is...
Robert Lee Barber
Apr 4, 2016
Robert Lee Barber Jr. of Selmer, TN passed away on April 4th at Saint Francis Hospital in Memphis, TN after a long illness at the age of 53 years, 3 months and 24 days. Robert was well known for his music. He played guitar until he lost the use of his left hand.He was preceded in death by his father,...
David Smith
Apr 4, 2016
DAVID SMITH Finger, TN: Richard David Smith age 62 passed away April 4, 2016 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born October 25, 1953 in Chester County, the Old Friendship community, the son of Casual (R. D.) Smith and the late Johnnie Arlene Weaver Smith. He attended schools in Chester County. He worked as an electrician at manufacturing factories...
Rhett Franklin Dennis
Apr 2, 2016
Rhett Franklin Dennis, treasured son of Lane and Beth Hodges Dennis was born on Saturday, February 6, 2016, in Florence, Alabama, weighing 6 lbs. 3 oz. and was 20 inches long. Rhett Franklin Dennis departed this life on Saturday, April 2, 2016, at the tender age of 1 month and 27 days. During his brief time here he experienced holding...
Arabella BreeAnn Merryman
Apr 2, 2016
ARABELLA BREEANN MERRYMAN treasured daughter of Andrew Frank and Destiny BreeAnn Lingelbach Merryman was delivered Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Although Arabella was called Home by the Angels before taking her first breath, she is greatly loved and cherished by her entire family.Arabella BreeAnn is survived by her loving parents, Andrew and...
Rozell Lumpkin
Apr 1, 2016
Rozell Lumpkin was born January 27, 1935 in Bethel Springs, TN the daughter of the late Raymond Gilsey and Emma Lou Hurst Meeks.She was united in marriage to Robert Lewis Lumpkin on October 14, 1954. Mr. Lumpkin preceded her in death on June 13, 2003.Mrs. Lumpkin was a supervisor for Levi Strauss in Centerville and Ramer for 20 years. She...
Patricia Givens
Apr 1, 2016
Patricia Mae Staggs Givens departed this life on Friday, April 1, 2016 at her residence in Collinwood, Tennessee at the age of 56 Years, 6 Months, 30 Days. She was born September 2, 1959 in Florence, AL the daughter of the late Tommy Franklin and Dorothy Mae Vines Staggs.In addition to her parents, Miss Givens was preceded in death by...
Bill Jewell
Apr 1, 2016
William ‘Bill’ Jewell Henderson: William Arthur ‘Bill’ Jewell, age 83, retired Henderson Postmaster, died Friday afternoon, April 1, 2016 at Jackson General Hospital.Mr. Jewell was born in Decatur County and grew up in Humboldt, the son of the late William Walter and Lerah Theresa Inman Jewell. He graduated from Gibson High School in 1950 and had already enlisted in the...
Brenda Sue Swick
Apr 1, 2016
Mrs. Brenda Sue Ferguson Swick departed this life on Friday April 1, 2016 in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee at the age of 64 Years, 6 Months, 8 Days. She was born September 24, 1951 in Rockford, IL the daughter of Lois Givens and the late Floyd C Ferguson. In addition to her father, Mrs. Swick was preceded in death by husband, Darrell...
Ilene Younger
Apr 1, 2016
Ilene Younger was born June 27, 1927 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late William Ervin and Della Lou Richardson Bell.Ms. Younger was retired from General Electric in Selmer. She previously had worked at Brown Shoe Company. She departed this life on April 1, 2016 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 88 Years, 9 Months, 5 Days.She...
Janice Henry
Apr 1, 2016
Janice M. Henry was born February 14, 1951 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late William Earby and Viola Pridus McCormick Julian. She was united in marriage to Alvin L. Henry on July 3, 1969.Janice was a member of Finger Baptist Church and attended Mt. Zion Baptist Church in McNairy. She loved all of her family and grandkids...
Deanna Ditto Alley
Apr 1, 2016
Deanna Ditto Alley departed this life on Friday, April 1, 2016, at the age of 58 years, 10 months, and 22 days. She was born in Fresno, California on May 10, 1957, the daughter of the late Walter and Lola Adell Smith Ditto. Deanna had lived in the Hardin County, Tennessee area since 1973. She was a seamstress. She enjoyed...
Rebecca Sanders
Mar 31, 2016
Rebecca Sanders was born August 19, 1933 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late Jack and Georgia Odell Wolfe Sanders.Miss Sanders graduated from Selmer High School in 1953. She was retired from AIG Insurance Company, formerly National Life and Accident Insurance. She also worked for the Grand Ole Opry in ticket sales and back stage for 40 years. She...
Troy Clifton Burns
Mar 31, 2016
Troy Clifton Burns of Cypress Inn, TN was born December 9, 1933 in Cypress Inn, TN the son of the late William and Annie Martin Burns. Mr. Burns departed this life Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence at the age of 82 Years, 3 Months, 22 Days. Mr. Burns, a disabled farmer, was a member...
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