Obituary Listing

Mamie Majors

Mamie Majors

Feb 7, 2016

Mrs. Majors passed away early Sunday morning at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar.She was a native of Hornsby, the daughter of the late Clarence N. and Mamie Price Lowrance and lived her entire life in Hardeman County. For many years, Mrs. Majors was a CNA at Bolivar General Hospital and also worked at Kilgore for over 6 years. Additionally, she...

James Carlton Bryant

James Carlton Bryant

Feb 7, 2016

Mr. James Carlton Bryant, age 66 of Mercer, passed from this life Sunday morning, February 7, 2016 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Mr. Bryant was born May 20, 1949 in Obion County, TN to Boss and Mary Lou Sanders Bryant. A prior resident of Slayden, MS, he had formerly worked for APAC and Lehman Roberts Construction. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping,...

Emmett David Dixe

Emmett David Dixe

Feb 7, 2016

Emmett David Dixe, Jr. was born May 30, 1950 in Olney, MD the son of the late Emmett David and Lydia Evelyn Dixe.He was united in marriage to Pamela Larsen on May 3, 1997.Mr. Dixe was a retired machinist supervisor for Dover/Thyssenkrupp in Middleton, TN. He was a member of the World of Truth Church in Ramer, TN.He was a...

Irma Young

Irma Young

Feb 7, 2016

Irma L. Young was born September 6, 1929 in Brookhaven, MS the daughter of the late Lige and Stella Smith.She was united in marriage to Lloyd H. Young Sr. on September 25, 1962. Mr. Young preceded her in death on November 22, 2010. She worked as a cook at several of McNairy County's restaurants. She enjoyed going to yard sales...

Harold Montgomery

Harold Montgomery

Feb 6, 2016

Harold Wayne Montgomery, 78 died peacefully February 6, 2016. Harold was born in Decatur County TN to the late Guy Emery & Grace Maness Montgomery and attended local schools. He married Imalee Brasher in 1955 and they were joined by their only child, a daughter, Sheila Gaye. This small family moved to Henderson in the early sixties, to be near...

Frenchie Williamson

Frenchie Williamson

Feb 6, 2016

Frenchie J. "Baby Jay" Williamson departed this life on Saturday, February 6, 2016, at the age of 68 years, 1 month and 23 days. He was born in Jackson, Tennessee the son of Isaac and Myrtle Atwater Williamson who died when he was young. He was raised by his uncle and aunt, Kermit and Leone Atwater. On September 21, 1985,...

Connie Denise Cruse

Connie Denise Cruse

Feb 6, 2016

Connie Denise Hunter Cruse , Lawrenceburg, TN was born April 18, 1962 in Orange, TX, the daughter of Billy Ralph and Janice Merle Smith Hunter of Waynesboro, TN, who survive.Ms Cruse had worked as a hotel housekeeper and departed this life Saturday, February 6, 2016 at her home at the age of 53 Years, 9 Months, 19 Days.Other than her...

Arthur Newton Bates

Arthur Newton Bates

Feb 6, 2016

Arthur Newton Bates of Florence, AL was born February 13, 1947 in Cloverdale, AL, the son of the late Wilburn Newton and Hazel B. Walker Bates.Mr. Bates was a retired heavy equipment operator, was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Alabama Bee Keepers Association. He raised honey bees and was known as "Arthur's Honey".Mr. Bates was a...

Judy C. Wright

Judy C. Wright

Feb 6, 2016

Judy C. Wright of Adamsville, TN was born December 3, 1953 in Glendale, CA the daughter of the late Weldon G. and Mary Pauline Harding Carpenter. She was united in marriage to Michael Wright on May 13, 1983. Mr. Wright preceded her in death on February 5, 2007.Judy lived in California and Texas prior to moving to Adamsville in 1994....

Larry Clifford Godwin

Larry Clifford Godwin

Feb 6, 2016

Larry Clifford Godwin was born February 21, 1945 in Savannah, TN. He was Baptist in faith served in the U.S. Army. He owned Larry's Auto Repair in Selmer since the 1990's. Larry loved his son, gospel music, bluegrass music and playing bluegrass with numerous people over the years.He is survived by a son, Cody Godwin of Adamsville, TN; Cody's mother,...

David Brasfield

David Brasfield

Feb 5, 2016

DAVID BRASFIELD Finger, TN: David Milton Brasfield age 72 passed away February 5, 2016 at his home.He was born July 28, 1943 in Friendship, TN in Crockett County, son of the late R.G. Brasfield and Sue Brasfield. He was raised by his grandparents, Bud and Martha Brasfield. He went to school in Crockett County and graduated From Crockett Mills High...

Gloria Ann Avent

Gloria Ann Avent

Feb 5, 2016

Gloria passed from this life Friday, February 5, 2016.She was born in Middleton, the daughter of Tony Pierce, who preceded her in death, and Stella Crowley Pierce of Bolivar, who survives. Mrs. Avent spent most all of her life in Hardeman County and was a 1981 graduate of Bolivar Central High School. On August 28, 1982, she was united in...

Jerry C. Moore

Jerry C. Moore

Feb 5, 2016

Mr. Moore passed away Friday morning, February 5, 2016 at Tennova Regional Healthcare in Jackson.A native of Hornsby, he was raised there before moving away as a teen-ager. The son of the late Herbert Carnell and Vera Dunnahoe Moore, he served his country in the US Army for 20 years, achieving the rank of Sergeant, First Class before retirement. During...

Eunice Elton (Chug) Nowlin

Eunice Elton (Chug) Nowlin

Feb 5, 2016

Mr. Eunice Elton (Chug) Nowlin departed this life on Friday, February 5, 2016, Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 81 Years, 8 Months, 2 Days. He was born June 3, 1934 in Wayne County, the son of the late Garlin G. and Opal Blanch Blackshear Nowlin. In addition to his parents,Mr. Nowlin was preceded in death...

Fred Ray Atwood,

Fred Ray Atwood,

Feb 5, 2016

Fred Ray Atwood, Sr. was born in Korbin, Kentucky on November 25, 1933. He lived in Everts, Kentucky where he went to school until July 16, 1951 when he enlisted in the United States Air Force at the age of 17. He served in the Air Force until July 3,1954, as a Medical Service Supervisor. While in service he received...

Leonard G. Hunt

Leonard G. Hunt

Feb 5, 2016

Mr. Hunt passed away Friday evening, February 5, 2016 at Hardin Medical Center Nursing Home in Savannah, Tennessee. He was born November 17, 1920 in Lauderdale County, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey Harrison Hunt and Hattie Robertson Hunt, and brother, Sovell (Bill) Hunt, of Savannah, Tennessee. He is survived by sons, Jerry D. Hunt and...

Johnnie Claudette Nutt Helton

Johnnie Claudette Nutt Helton

Feb 4, 2016

Johnnie Claudette Nutt Helton was born January 14, 1966 in Waynesboro, TN the daughter of Roselee Turnbow Nutt who survives of Waynesboro, TN and the late John H. Nutt and granddaughter of the late Ivan and Georgie Nutt and Claude Turnbow and Hessie Turnbow Ray. She departed this life Thursday, February 4, 2016 at her home in Waynesboro, Tennessee at...

Albert Lloyd Keller

Albert Lloyd Keller

Feb 4, 2016

Mr. Albert Lloyd Keller, age 93 of Toone, Tennessee, passed away Thursday morning, February 4, 2016 at his home.A lifelong native of Toone, he was born Saturday, December 30, 1922 to the late A.C. and Bertha Teague Keller. He graduated from Bolivar Central High School, where he played on both the football and basketball teams. On June 21, 1944, he...

Dorothy Frances Kelley Pitts

Dorothy Frances Kelley Pitts

Feb 3, 2016

Dorothy Frances Kelley Pitts was born September 1, 1931 in Wayne County, TN the daughter of the late Arthur William and Vera Lay Kelley. Mrs. Pitts departed this life Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at Adamsville Health Care in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 84 Years, 5 Months, 2 Days. She was married to Marion Loyd Pitts March 29, 1947....

James D. Smith

James D. Smith

Feb 3, 2016

James D. Smith of Selmer, TN was born October 31, 1953 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Eugene and Elsie Mae Gaddis Smith. He was a retired farmer and logger.Mr. Smith departed this life on February 3, 2016 at his aunt's home in Adamsville, TN at the age of 62 Years, 3 Months, 3 Days.He is survived...