Billy G. Galbraith
Mar 5, 2016
Billy G. Galbraith departed this life on Saturday, March 5, 2016, at the age of 88 years, 5 months, and 23 days. He was born in Calion, Arkansas, on September 11, 1927, the son of the late Jesse and Hazel Brent Galbraith. On January 21, 1950, he was united in marriage to Imogene Reynolds, who preceded him in death on...
Franklin (W. F.) Mitchell
Mar 5, 2016
Franklin (W. F.) Mitchell was born June 20, 1921 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Farmer Franklin and Buena Fish Mitchell.He was united in marriage to Mary Ruth Crangle on November 27, 1943. Mrs. Mitchell preceded him in death on May 1, 2015, following 71 years of marriage.Mr. Mitchell worked for R. B. Gooch in Selmer selling...
Willard M. Hearn
Mar 5, 2016
Willard HearnHenderson: Willard M. Hearn, age 92 died Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Northbrooke Healthcare in Jackson, TN.Mr. Hearn was born June 9, 1923 and reared in Chester County, the son of the late William Everette and Lora Myrtle Murley Hearn. He attended Chester County schools and entered the U. S. Navy in 1942 and was stationed in Hawthorne, Nevada,...
Obie Lee Duncan
Mar 5, 2016
Obie Lee Duncan of Waynesboro, TN was born November 12, 1913 in Sinking Creek, TN in Perry County to the late John and Emma Anderson Duncan. He was united in marriage to Rita Edwards and she preceded him in death. He married Eloise Nutt Gresham on March 25, 2006. Mr. Duncan was a retired crew foreman with the Tennessee Department...
Joe Earl Cagle
Mar 5, 2016
Joe Earl Cagle departed this life on Saturday, March 5, 2016, at the age of 71 years, 9 months, and 24 days. He was born in Mississippi County, Arkansas on May 10, 1944, the son of the late Ernest D. and Helen L. Hampton Cagle. Joe had worked for Brown Shoe Company for 20 years and was a truck driver...
Kimberly Anne Bailey
Mar 4, 2016
Kimberly Anne Bailey was born in Centerville, Tennessee on September 3, 1969, the daughter of the late Tracy Joe Bailey and Shirley Hammitt Baker, who survives.Ms. Bailey was a member of the Savannah Church of Christ who had lived in Hardin County for most of her life. She was retired cosmetologist working in the field from 1989 until 2000. She...
RL Allen
Mar 4, 2016
RL Allen departed this life on Friday, March 4, 2016, at the age of 85 years, 11 months, and 12 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 20, 1930, the son of the late Ralph Lynn and Annie Seaton Allen. On April 6, 1952, he was united in marriage to Huberta Lambert, who survives.RL retired from the...
Steve Mitchell
Mar 4, 2016
Steve Mitchell was born October 20, 1956 in Selmer, TN the son of Faye Hines Mitchell and the late W.K. Mitchell.He was united in marriage to Mitzi Pettigrew on September 15, 1978.Steve graduated in 1975 from McNairy Central High School and continued his edication at Jackson State Community College. He was affectionately pinned the nickname "Motor-Mouth-Mitchell" and he lived up...
Lora Pearl Kirk Blakely
Mar 4, 2016
Lora Pearl Kirk Blakely was born in McNairy County, Tennessee to Edward G. and Ada Bell Steadman Kirk on April 29, 1919. She went to her home in heaven on Friday, March 4, 2016. She was married to John Paul Blakely, who died in 1954.She lived in Ramer most of her life and graduated from Ramer High School in 1937...
James Robert (Grover) Dicus
Mar 4, 2016
JAMES ROBERT (GROVER) DICUSwas born in Clifton, Tennessee on February 1, 1943 the son of the late Roy and Lota Pearl McDonald Dicus.On March 5, 1965 he was united in marriage to Reba Nell Riley, who preceded her husband in death on October 4, 2012.Mr. Dicus retired as a chief engineer in tow boating, he worked for Ingram for 40...
Harold Gray
Mar 4, 2016
Harold Gray departed this life on Friday, March 4, 2016, at the age of 84 years, 9 months, 14 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 19, 1931, the son of the late Thomas and Lettie Davis Gray. On June 3, 1952, he was united in marriage to Frankie L. Gean, who preceded him in death on...
Lori Catherine Bishop
Mar 3, 2016
LORI CATHERINE BISHOPwas born in Florence, Alabama on November 24, 1974 the daughter of Denny Ronald and Betty Joyce Brown Bishop.Lori loved life, she was a sweet kindhearted person. What Lori loved most of all were her children.She departed this life on March 3, 2016 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 41 years, 3 months and 8 days.Lori is...
Melvin Russom
Mar 3, 2016
Melvin Russom of Finger, TN was born November 2, 1931 in Bethel Springs, TN the son of the late Claude and Mildred N. Cox Russom. He was a retired mechanic.During his lifetime, Mr. Russom worked at Brown Shoe Company in Selmer, was a supervisor at the McNairy County Highway Department, and had worked in the parts department of the former...
Leonard Mullins
Mar 2, 2016
Mr. Leonard Mullins, age 83 of Walnut, Mississippi, passed away Wednesday morning, March 2, 2016 at Mississippi Care Center in Corinth, MS.A native and life-long resident of Tippah County, MS, he was the son of the late Garvin E. and Roxie Garrett Mullins. He had worked as a farmer and was a member of the Campground Methodist Church near Walnut....
Betty Mallette
Mar 2, 2016
BETTY MALLETTEwas born in Woodland, Alabama on January 23, 1926 the daughter of the late Robert Young and Gussie Olga Adams Spradlin.On March 1, 1946 she was united in marriage Jack C. Mallette, who preceded his wife in death on November 25, 2006.Mrs. Mallette was a homemaker and she was a gifted seamstress. She loved gardening and loved her flowers....
David Micah Brantley
Mar 2, 2016
David Micah Brantley of Waynesboro departed this life on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 52 Years, 7 Months, 20 Days. He was born July 11, 1963 in Ukiah, California the son of Sandra Goodman Payne.He was united in marriage to Daysha Griggs on February 23, 1992.Micah was a field engieneer with Fiber Optics. He...
Larry Winford Dunaway
Mar 2, 2016
Larry Winford Dunaway, husband of Ernestine and father of Mark, passed away at 73 years of age, on Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at his home in Bethel Springs, TN, after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born in Memphis, TN, on July 22, 1942, grew up in McNairy County and graduated from Selmer High School in 1959. After graduation,...
Thelma Mae McClure
Mar 1, 2016
THELMA “JO “ STANSELL MCCLUREJackson, TN: Thelma Mae Stansell McClure age 87 passed away February 29, 2016 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born February 12, 1929 in Chester County, the daughter of the late Brodie R. and Bessie Clayton Stansell. She attended schools in Chester County and in 1946 married Charles Stoots, Jr. They made their home in...
Charles Stovall
Mar 1, 2016
CHARLES STOVALLHenderson, TN: Robert Charles Stovall age 88 passed away Tuesday morning March 1, 2016 at his home.He was born November 20, 1927 in Chester County, the son of the late Leonard David and Lizzie Luna Bain Stovall. He attended Chester County Schools and married Clessie Mae Hayes in 1949. He entered the U.S. Army in June of 1951 and...
Ezelle Henson White
Mar 1, 2016
Ezelle Henson White departed this life on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at the age of 87 years, 9 months, 7 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Luther and Lillie Ford Henson. On January 1, 1944, she was united in marriage to Luther A. White, who preceded her in death on November 27, 1982....
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