Billy Ray Cooksey
Jun 23, 2016
Billy Ray Cooksey was born on September5, 1934 in Shiloh, TN. He was the son of the late Mary Ellen and Leo Tom Cooksey. He departed this life on June 23, 2016 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 81 Years, 9 Months, 18 Days. He was a member of the West Shiloh Baptist Church in Stantonville, TN. He went...
Maidell Dennie Green
Jun 23, 2016
Maidell D. Green age 102 of Jackson, TN, was born October 8, 1913 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late James Calvin and Kittie Smallwood Dennie.She was united in marriage to Clarence Virgil Green on October 22, 1943. Mr. Green preceded her in death on May 8, 1995. Mrs. Green departed this life on June 23, 2016 in...
Frank Thomas Bills
Jun 23, 2016
Frank T. Bills, 78, died on June 23, 2016. He was preceded in death by his son John Mark Bills and brother Robert Bills. Survived by sons Michael Bills, David Bills, Donny Bills, his brother Larry Bills, and sisters Joan Brewer, Peggy Brooks, and Barbara Glancy. Frank served in the U.S. military from 1963-1965. For most of his life he...
Betty Jean Phillips Meyers
Jun 23, 2016
Mrs. Meyers died early Thursday morning at her home in Bolivar.She was born in Dyersburg, TN, the daughter of the late Jimmie Lee and Cora Lee Palmer Phillips. On August 9, 1949, she was married to Mr. George Emile Meyers in Hernando, MS. Mrs. Meyers lived much of her life in New Orleans, LA, where she worked as a bookkeeper...
Harold James Brown
Jun 22, 2016
Harold James Brown was born March 21, 1940 in Greer, SC, the son of the late James Claude and Alma Mae Chandler Brown. He was united in marriage to Brenda Kay Beavers on February 20, 1979. Harold served our country in the U.S. Navy. He worked in the oil fields for a long time until retiring as a truck driver....
Janice Moore
Jun 22, 2016
Ms. Moore died Wednesday morning, June 22, 2016 at Spring Gate Rehabilitation Center in Memphis. She was the daughter of the late Leo Everett and Florine Martin Moore. A native of Memphis, she lived most of her life there before moving to Bolivar where she operated a pet grooming service for several years. She was a member of Faith Baptist...
Vincent Jonathan Lafevers
Jun 22, 2016
Vincent Jonathan Lafevers of Billings MT formerly of Lutts, TN, was born July 26, 1975 in Florence, AL, the son of Barbara Patterson and the late Franklin P. Lafevers. Mr. Lafevers was a mechanic with Joy Global Mining Company and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Lafevers departed this life on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Riverstone Health Home Hospice...
Louise Ferguson Childress
Jun 22, 2016
Mrs. Childress passed away Wednesday Night at Alive Hospice in Madison, TN.A native of Somerville, she lived most of her life in Bolivar. Her parents were the late Thomas Leonidas "Lonnie" Ferguson and Maude Winifred Parks Ferguson. She had 4 sisters and a brother, all of whom preceded her death: Elizabeth Chapleau, Lois Malone, Laura Heide, Eleanor Vaught and Thomas...
Linda (Cora Malinda Beachy) Stoll
Jun 21, 2016
After a courageous fight with cancer, Linda (Cora Malinda Beachy) Stoll went home to be with her Heavenly Father on June 21st, 2016, at the age of fifty.She was born to her parents, John and Sadie Beachy, on March 20th, 1966. She had one sister and seven brothers. They moved to Finger, Tennessee when she was thirteen years old, where...
Sidney Eugene Pulse
Jun 21, 2016
Mr. Sidney Eugene Pulse, age 80 of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday night, June 21, 2016 at Magnolia Regional Hospital in Corinth, Mississippi. He was born and reared at Middleton, the son of the late Jim Carl Pulse, Sr. and Birdie Mae Dickerson Pulse. On July 25, 1959, he was united in marriage to Billie Rose Martindale, who preceded him...
Arnold R. Hargrove
Jun 21, 2016
Arnold R. Hargrove of Adamsville, TN departed this life on June 21, 2016 in Jackson, TN at the age of 83 Years, 6 Months, 25 Days. He was born November 27, 1932 in Crystal, TN in Obion County, the son of the late Richard Sears Hargrove, Sr. and Lovie Christine Gray Hargrove. Mr. Hargrove was a retired IBEW Union Electrician....
Frances Marlene Ervin DeBerry
Jun 20, 2016
Mrs. Deberry passed away Monday morning, June 20, 2016 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.A native of Hardeman County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Arthur and Iva Grantham Ervin. She attended Ebenezer School near Toone until 8th grade and was a 1952 graduate of Bolivar Central High School. On February 21, 1954 in Corinth, MS, she was united...
Eileen Emily Rogers
Jun 20, 2016
Eileen Emily Rogers, age 92 of Toone, Tennessee, passed away Monday, June 20, 2016 at Bolivar General Hospital.Survivors include her seven children, Martha Klee of TN, Madeline Phillips of GA, John De Enoch of TN, Brenda Castleman of VA, Joyce Walton of MS, Kathy Roberts of TN, and B. Edward Rogers Jr. of TN. She has 10 grandchildren, and 15...
Oneal Story
Jun 19, 2016
Oneal Story was born January 8, 1949 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Rubel Alton and Mildred Johnson Story.Mr. Story was the class president of Selmer High School class of 1967. He attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. He was a big UT Vols. He worked for SW & B as project manager for 10 years...
Rose Marion Morris
Jun 18, 2016
Rose Marion Morris, age 72 of Middleton, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Bolivar General Hospital. Interment took place Sunday, June 19, 2016 in Walnut Grove Cemetery in Bolivar with Jamie Hodoe officiating.Ms. Morris was born Friday, October 29, 1943 in Bolivar to the late Pete & Gladys Morris. She lived all of her life in Hardeman County...
Tommy Armstrong
Jun 18, 2016
Tommy Armstrong, 54, of Pocahontas, departed this life Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Bolivar General Hospital.He was born September 18, 1961, to Charlie Armstrong of Silerton and the late Carolyn Ann Griffin Armstrong and had lived in Hardeman County since 1979. He worked as an OTR driver for over 25 years, most recently working for Roger Henson Trucking Company. An...
Billy 'Bill' Steelman
Jun 18, 2016
BILLY ‘BILL’ STEELMAN Henderson, TN: Billy Joe Steelman age 78 passed away June 18, 2016 at his home near Henderson.He was born August 14, 1937 in Winkelman, AZ and reared in Wyoming, Washington and California, the son of the late Clinton Dugan and Helen Kathrine Lowe Steelman. He married Elwanda Maxine Barrett of California in 1956. They made their home...
Jesse Anderson McClain
Jun 18, 2016
Jesse Anderson McClain was born February 13, 1930 in Blue Mountain, MS, the son of the late Lealon B. and Nina Lee Burchette McClain. He was united in marriage to Ruth Inez Gentry on February 15, 1947. Jesse was a member of the The Springs of Bethel Springs, TN. He was an excellent guitar player and taught many over the...
William "Don" Donney Smith
Jun 17, 2016
William Donney (Don) Smith was born January 26, 1945 in Jackson, TN the son of the late William Mangrum and Alma Beulah House Smith.He was united in marriage to Wanda Arnold who survives.Mr. Smith drove for United Parcel Service for over 30 years and was a member of the Teamsters Union. He was a member of Pinson Baptist Church, and...
Betty White Gean
Jun 17, 2016
BETTY WHITE GEANwas born in Lutts, Tennessee on December 6, 1931 the daughter of the late Nick Curtis and Grethel Lucile Cossey White.On August 21, 1948 she was united in marriage to George W. Gean, who preceded his wife in death on October 14, 2004.Mrs. Gean was a retired CNA for Osteopathic Hospital in South Bend, Indiana. She lived in...
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