Ola Heathcoat
Jan 29, 2016
Ola Heathcoat departed this life on Friday, January 29, 2016, at the age of 81 years and 14 days. She was born in Florence, Alabama on January 15, 1935, the daughter of the late Jesse and Dewey Woods Ezekiel. In 1970, she was united in marriage to Thomas Heathcoat, who preceded her in death on November 30, 2000.Ola had worked...
Wilma Wilson Wright
Jan 29, 2016
Wilma Orlene Wilson Wright, was born September 9, 1952 in Florence,AL the daughter of Wilma Erlene Glass WIlson of Waynesboro and the late Orlie Earl Wilson. Ms. Wilma departed this life at the Maury Regional Hospital on January 29, 2016 in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 63 Years, 4 Months, 20 Days. Ms .Wilma is survived by a daughter,...
Beatrice L. Sawyer
Jan 28, 2016
Rev. Beatrice L. Sawyer, age 98, of Bolivar, formerly of Memphis, TN, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, January 28, 2016 at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Bolivar.She was the widow of Rev. Willis Sawyer, who departed this life on May 13, 1988 after 53 years of marriage.Her family appreciates the love and care given by the nurses,...
Bobby Arnwine
Jan 28, 2016
Bobby Arnwine was born May 3, 1946 in Luttrell, TN the son of the late Graden and Ethel Sufferidge Arnwine.He was united in marriage to Sue Kirk on October 22, 1966.Bobby was a graduate of Middleton High School. He worked as a route driver and manager for Nexair for approximately 30 years. Bobby was a skilled handyman and perfectionist who...
Larry Fay Hickerson
Jan 28, 2016
LARRY FAY HICKERSON was born in Wayne County, Tennessee on August 18, 1939 the son of the late Grady Roth and Delphia Lineberry Hickerson.On June 25, 1993 he was united in marriage to Gazelle Doyle, who preceded her husband in death on July 31, 2008.Mr. Hickerson served his country in the United States Navy on the USS Oriskany in Japan....
Sherry Lynn Beason
Jan 28, 2016
Sherry Lynn Overton Beason Sherry Lynn Overton Beason departed this life on Friday, January 28, 2016 at Banner Baywood Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona at the age of 57 Years, 2 Months, 29 Days. She was born October 30, 1958 in Nashville, TN, the daughter of Bobby Gene Overton of Waynesboro, TN who survives and the late Magdaline Dugger Overton.She...
Bruce E. Avent
Jan 28, 2016
Mr. Bruce E. Avent, age 75 of Bolivar, Tennessee, passed away Thursday morning, January 28, 2016 at his home.A lifelong resident of Hardeman County, Mr. Avent was was born in Grand Junction, Tennessee on Monday, February 19, 1940 to the late John and Nellie Estelle Lax Avent. On Friday, August 28, 1970, he was united in marriage to Earline P....
Larry Franklin Dillon
Jan 28, 2016
Larry Franklin Dillon Larry Franklin Dillon was born June 28, 1960 in Selmer, TN the son of the late Franklin D. Dillon and the late Jeffery Ann King Dillon. He worked for Hurst Sawmill and started there in 1980. He departed this life on January 27, 2016 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 55 Years, 6 Months, 30 Days....
Adeline P. Watson
Jan 27, 2016
Mrs. Watson passed from this life on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at her home.A native of Poplar Bluff, MO, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mary Ann Page and grew up in Memphis where she graduated valedictorian of Holy Names High School Class of 1951. She continued to live in Memphis and on July 1, 1963 was...
Sarah Margaret Rich
Jan 27, 2016
Sarah Neill Rich departed this life on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at the age of 90 years and 2 months. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 27, 1925, the daughter of the late Hardin B. and Katie Sue Hulen Neill. On August 29, 1941, she was united in marriage to Tom Frank Rich, who preceded her in...
Rose Emma Davis
Jan 27, 2016
Rose Emma Davis went to be with the Lord on January 27, 2016. She was a faithful servant witnessing to many and touching lives with her testimony. She is preceded in death by her husband Knox Davis. Survivors include her daughter Sharon Gail Davis and sister Martha Bradley Daniels. She was a member of Wells Station Baptist Church.She was born...
Maudie Florene Crotts
Jan 27, 2016
Maudie Crotts departed this life on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at the age of 95 years, 9 months, 27 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 31, 1920, the daughter of the late Odell and Lena Jackson. On May 18, 1973, she was united in marriage to C.D. Crotts, who preceded her in death on February 14,...
Bernice Mae White
Jan 26, 2016
BERNICE MAE WHITEwas born in the White's Creek community on July 30, 1926 the daughter of the late Arthur and Sula Lynch Cossey.Mrs. White was united in marriage to Ledford Oneal White, who preceded his wife in death on January 27, 1999.She was a homemaker and a member White's Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. White also had been a resident of...
Jessica Lynn Hazlegrove
Jan 26, 2016
Jessica passed away on Tuesday evening at home.A native of Munster, Indiana, she was a 1999 graduate of Middleton High School.She worked as manager of Burger King in Bolivar and also had worked 15 years for McDonald's. Described by her family as "a real people-person", she enjoyed being with her friends and camping.Survivors include her mother and step-father, Linda and...
Callie Blanche Hinton Qualls
Jan 26, 2016
CALLIE BLANCHE HINTON QUALLSwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on December 21, 1923 the daughter of the late Arthur Lee and Dolly D. Smith Hinton.On December 24, 1939 she was united in marriage to Kenneth Asberry Qualls, who preceded his wife in death on March 12, 1988.Mrs. Qualls lived in the Walkertown community all of her life. She retired from Brown...
Phil Baker
Jan 26, 2016
Phil Baker, of Milton, FL, formerly of Bolivar, died in a automobile accident near Daphne, AL early Tuesday morning. He was the son of the late Dale and Virginia Boswell Baker and the brother of David Baker of Middleton.A memorial is planned for Mr. Baker in the coming weeks. Please check back here for updated information.Thank you.
Cody Wade
Jan 26, 2016
Cody Jarrett Wade was born on December 6, 1985 in Jackson, Tennessee the son of Charles Jarrett Wade and the late Melanie Gayle Vanhoose Henne.Cody worked at The Horizon Center as a director and counselor. He took great pride in The Horizon Center and the work he did there. He was a member of Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Savannah,...
Martha Oswald Parker
Jan 25, 2016
Martha Oswald Parker, 91, of Whiteville, passed away Monday evening, January 25, 2016 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was born Wednesday, September 10, 1924 to the late George W. and Willie Hardee Oswald in Mercer, TN. She graduated from Mercer High School with the class of 1940. She lived there until the mid-1940s when, on August 24, 1946, she...
Robert Wayne Anderson
Jan 25, 2016
Robert Wayne Anderson was born April 24, 1942 in Nettleton, MS the son of the late Condy and Ruth Benton Anderson. He was united in marriage to his wife Barbara on April 14, 1979. Mr. Anderson was a Truck Driver. He was a member of Unity Baptist Church in Ramer, TN. He enjoyed just being "Grandpa" to his grandkids. He...
Jimmie Dale Crenshaw
Jan 25, 2016
Jimmie Dale Crenshaw was born November 5, 1931 in Helena, AR, the son of the late Homer and Gladys Louise Martin Crenshaw.Mr. Crenshaw worked for the Corp of Engineers and retired in 1987. He was also a Veteran of the Korean War and a Master Mason, perpetual member of Post 737 in West Memphis, AR.Mr. Crenshaw departed this life on...
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