James Earl Tackett
Nov 12, 2015
James Earl Tackett, age 66 of Hickory Valley, passed away at his home on Thursday morning, November 12, 2015.Mr. Tackett was born Wednesday, February 23, 1949, to Herschel Tackett and Ocie Foust in McNairy Co., TN. He was married to Marilyn Tackett on March 6, 1970. Mr. Tackett spent forty-five years as a mechanic working for Gulf Oil, Exxon Oil,...
William Golden Biggers
Nov 12, 2015
William G. Biggers, II, 69 departed this world for his heavenly journey home on November 12, 2015. His Memorial Service will be held at Shackelford’s Chapel on Saturday November 21, 2015 at 11:00. He was born December 17, 1945 in Winona, Mississippi to Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Biggers.He attended the University of Southern Mississippi, University of Mississippi and completed...
Johnny Maxray Umphrey
Nov 12, 2015
Johnny Maxray Umphrey departed this life on Thursday, November 12, 2015, at the age of 65 years and 28 days. He was born in Missouri on October 15, 1950, the son of the late Enlow and Verda Dickey Umphrey. Johnny was self-employed with a courier service and retired from Eastern Airlines. He liked traveling, football, fishing, and cooking. He was...
James Alan Young
Nov 11, 2015
ALAN YOUNGJacks Creek, TN: James Alan Young age 62 passed away November 11, 2015 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville.He was born November 17, 1952 in the Jacks Creek Community, the son of the late Jimmy Neal and Edith Cardell Russom Young. He went to school in Jacks Creek and he graduated Chester County High School in 1970 and attended...
Sarah Dean Hardin
Nov 11, 2015
Sarah Dean Hardin departed this life on Wednesday, November 11, 2015, at the age of 84 years, 2 months, 2 days. She was born on a small houseboat in Model, Tennessee on the Tennessee River on September 9, 1931, the daughter of the late Morgan Lee and Jimmie Monroe Higgins. Sarah enjoyed talking to her family and friends daily on...
Thelma Holmes Whitehurst
Nov 10, 2015
Thelma Holmes Whitehurst of Acton, TN was born at home in Kennett, MO on July 28, 1918 to the late John William and Ersie Arizona James Holmes. She grew up and was baptized into Christ at the Slicer Street church of Christ in Kennett, where her grandfather was one of the first elders. She met her husband, Barnett Brice Whitehurst,...
Jewell F. Valentine
Nov 10, 2015
Jewell F. Valentine was born April 5, 1941 in Santa Fe, TN the daughter of the late Hardy Allon and Etta May Kelley Potts. Mrs. Valentine died at her home in Waynesboro on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at the age of 74 Years, 7 Months, 5 Days. Formerly she was an office manager at Stafford Chemical Co. She was married...
Nancy Jane Hurst
Nov 9, 2015
Nancy Jane Hurst was born December 5, 1951 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Harmon and Olivia Martin Lawson. She was united in marriage to Johnny Hurst on October 13, 2000. Nancy was formerly employed with Monogram Refrigeration in Selmer. She enjoyed spending time with her grandkids and family. She departed this life on November 9, 2015...
James Terry Jones
Nov 9, 2015
JAMES TERRY JONESwas born in Chester County, Tennessee on April 6, 1948 the son of the late James Curtis and Nancy Irene Butler Jones.On August 23, 2002 he was united in marriage to Brenda McCall, who survives.Mr. Jones was a self employed truck driver. He also had worked in the orange groves while he lived in Florida and worked for...
George A. Johnson
Nov 9, 2015
GEORGE A. JOHNSONLexington, TN: George Amos Johnson age 75 passed away November 9, 2015 at the Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.He was born July 13, 1940 in Brewton, AL the son of the late George Manford and Inez Paulk Johnson. He attended school in Brewton and worked in logging as a young man. He served in the Army from 1963...
Jamey Puckett
Nov 8, 2015
Jamey Puckett departed this life on Sunday, November 8, 2015, at the age of 46 years, 5 months, 30 days. He was born in Muscle Shoals, Alabama on May 9, 1969, the son of the late Joseph Lee and Dolly Draper Puckett. Jamey had lived in Florence, Alabama for most of his life until the last 16 years, he had...
Ronald Eugene Prater
Nov 8, 2015
Ronald Eugene Prater passed away peacefully on the morning of Sunday, November 8, 2015, at the age of 79 years and 60 days, surrounded by family and friends at Magnolia Regional Hospital. He was born September 9, 1936, Muenster, TX, the son of the late Velma Hoffman Prater and Raymond Prater. Ronald was united in marriage to Janet Shelton Prater,...
Alma Dee Phillips
Nov 8, 2015
Alma Dee Phillips was born April 20, 1920 in Guys, TN the daughter of the late Henry and Seany Mitchell Cooksey.She was united in marriage to Arthur Phillips on January 8, 1938. Mr. Phillips preceded her in death on June 6, 2012. They were married for 73 years.Mrs. Phillips was a homemaker She was a member of the New Hope...
Terry D. Gardner
Nov 8, 2015
Terry D. Gardner departed this life on Sunday, November 8, 2015 at the age of 64 years, 8 months, 30 days. He was born in Selmer, Tennessee on February 9, 1951 the son the late Elmer D. and Loneda Rickman Gardner. He was united in marriage to Marilyn Wilson Gardner on March 3, 1985.Terry D. was retired from the McNairy...
Joseph Randall Kail
Nov 6, 2015
JOSEPH RANDALL KAIL Pinson, TN: Joseph Randall Kail age 29 passed away November 6, 2015 at his home. He was born April 7, 1986 in Jackson, TN and reared in Chester County, the son of Randy Lynn and Debbie Jo Enochs Kail. He graduated Chester County High School in 2004. He worked for Schwan's Home Food Delivery as a route...
W. C. White
Nov 6, 2015
W.C. White departed this life on Friday, November 6, 2015 at the age of 59 years, 1 month, 4 days. He was born in Savannah, Tennessee on October 2, 1956, the son of the late Junior and Robbie Bevis White. On July 25, 1975, he was united in marriage to Angela Kay Ford, who survives.He was employed at Roach Sawmill...
Judy Williams
Nov 5, 2015
Judy Marlene Cossey Williams was born on October 15, 1958 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Charles O'Neal Cossey and Nanny Sue Benson Cossey. She was united in marriage to Jessie Leon Williams, who survives.Judy was a very loving wife and mother.She departed this life on November 5, 2015 at the age of 57 years, 21 days.Mrs....
Jimmy Darrel Bailey
Nov 5, 2015
JIMMY BAILEYReagan, TN: Jimmy Darrel Bailey age 63 passed away November 5, 2015 at his home.He was born July 7, 1952 in Reagan, TN the son of the late Robert Ivy and Mary Nell Morris Bailey. He attended school in Chester County and Lexington and graduated from Lexington High School in 1970. He married Peggy Mooney in 1973 and they...
Mildred Ruth Welty
Nov 5, 2015
Mildred Ruth Welty was born August 7, 1922 in Indianapolis, IN, the daughter of the late Frank and Leona Quack Dollahan.She was united in marriage to Grover W. Welty in August of 1943. They were married for 55 years before Mr. Welty passed in April of 1998. She was a homemaker and an organist at the Methodist Church in Deer...
Herbert Lee McLin
Nov 5, 2015
Herbert Lee McLin Herbert Lee McLin of Miramar, Florida was born October 22, 1939 in Olive Hill, TN the son of the late Willie D. and Lena Clay McLin. Mr. McLin died Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida at the age of 76 Years, 14 Days. Mr. McLin served in the U.S. Army from 1963...
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