Ruth Welch
Oct 23, 2015
Mrs. Ruth Welch, age 90, of Grand Junction, Tennessee, passed from this life Friday afternoon, October 23, 2015 at Bolivar General Hospital. She was born Wednesday, September 2, 1925, in Memphis, TN. Ruth married John P. Welch September 9, 1943 and were happily married for 59 years until his passing on November 19, 2002. She was the first secretary at...
David Highers
Oct 21, 2015
DAVID L. HIGHERS David Lynn Highers was born January 11, 1944, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, to Ernest Edward Highers and Allie Jenkins Highers. He was educated at College of the Ozarks and Magic Valley Christian College. He departed this life on October 21st, 2015, surrounded by family. He is survived by Charlotte Cochran Highers, his wife of forty years, of Henderson,...
Joyce Bishop Smith
Oct 21, 2015
Mrs. Joyce Bishop Smith, age 88 of Bolivar, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at the Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee.A native of Hardeman County, Mrs. Smith was born Sunday, November 21, 1926, to the late Julius Egbert and Beulah Stewart Bishop in Middleton, Tennessee, and graduated from Middleton High School. In 1943, she was united in marriage to...
Mary Young Meek Faught
Oct 21, 2015
Mrs. Mary Nell (Young) Meek Faught was born May 30, 1929 in Finger, TN the daughter of the late William Troy Young and Lela Eutoka Hutchison. Mrs.Faught departed this life on October 21, 2015 at her home in Tullahoma, Tennessee at the age of 86 Years, 4 Months, 21 Days.She attended Old and New Friendship schools in Chester County, TN....
Thomas H. Turner
Oct 21, 2015
Thomas H. Turner departed this life on Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at the age of 73 years, 11 months and 7 days. He was born in Union County, Mississippi on November 14, 1941, the son of the late Roy Franklin and Alma Louise Richey Turner. Thomas has lived in Hardin County, Tennessee for 38 years and Memphis, Tennessee for 30...
Brenda Gail Littrell
Oct 21, 2015
.Brenda Gail Sparks Littrell of Waynesboro, TN was born March 23, 1948 in Sheffield, AL, the daughter of the late Robert Earl Sparks and Methyl Walker Hester Sparks Richardson. She was united in marriage to Robert Carrol Littrell on June 10, 1966 and he preceded her in death on July 2, 2013. Mrs. Littrell was a homemaker and a member...
Frances Gentry
Oct 20, 2015
FRANCES GENTRY Henderson, TN: Mary Frances Gentry age 78 passed away October 20, 2015 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born October 6, 1937 in Middleton, TN and also reared in Middleton, the daughter of the late Alec Clyde Gentry and Ruby Inez Russell Gentry Stewart. She attended schools at Middleton. She married John Quinton Moore and they made...
Sue Frances Parker
Oct 20, 2015
SUE FRANCES “SISSY” PARKERSue Frances Parker, “Sissy”, age 76, entered into eternal life on Tuesday October 20, 2015. She was born August 22, 1939 in Jackson TN to W. A. Parker Sr. and Eliza Parker. Frances spent most of her childhood and young adult life with her parents and her grandparents Dr. Luther and Cora Parker at the historic Parker...
Nona Jean Mullins
Oct 19, 2015
JEAN MULLINSHenderson, TN: Nona Jean Scott Mullins, age 77 passed away Monday evening October 19, 2015 at her home.She was born January 14, 1938 in McNairy County, the daughter of the late Edward Gary Scott and Mary Clay Jones Scott Lipford, and step father, Roy Lipford. She went to school in McNairy County and graduated High school in 1956. She...
Shirley Bain Alexander Brien
Oct 18, 2015
Shirley Alexander Brien Jackson: Shirley Mae Bain Alexander Brien, age 77, died Sunday morning October 18, 2015 at Jackson General Hospital.Mrs. Brien was born March 30, 1938 and grew up in the Five Points Community in Madison County, the daughter of the late Carl Magellan and Esther Delena Sells Bain. She graduated from Pinson High School in 1956. She married...
Norman Woodrow Carroll
Oct 18, 2015
Norman Woodrow Carroll, age 97, died peacefully on October 18, 2015 at Shannondale Health Care facility in Maryville, TN. He was born August 25, 1918 in Stantonville, TN to William W. and Maggie Wilks Carroll. Mr. Carroll is survived by daughter Beverly Ward of Knoxville, son Rob and wife Annette of Walland, TN, granddaughter Alden DeFeo (Marc) of Nashville, grandson...
Robbie Inman
Oct 18, 2015
Robert Fredrick Inman was born February 11, 1966 in Selmer, TN the son of Robert E. and Jacqueline Vinson Inman.Robbie, as he was known to his family and friends, was a salesman. He worked for Elam Mattress Company, Henco, O'Reilly Auto Parts and had managed Savannah Gear and Bearing. He loved being around people and was known for his good...
Nanniebeth Churchwell Barlow
Oct 18, 2015
NANNIEBETH CHURCHWELL BARLOWWas born in Savannah, Tennessee on February 7, 1922 the daughter of the late Charles Henry and Luella Grigg Churchwell.Ms. Barlow was a retired teacher, she received her teaching degree from Peabody University. Ms. Barlow was also office manager for Dr. Grigg Churchwell. She was a member of First United Presbyterian Church, where she served as elder, secretary-treasurer...
Little David Cornelius
Oct 18, 2015
David Cornelius departed this life on Sunday, October 18, 2015, at the age of 65 years, 8 months and 11 days. He was born in Guntersville, Alabama on February 7, 1950, the son of the late Ernest Manfield and Nellie Jane Beshires Cornelius. Known best as Little David, he enjoyed fishing, cooking, and loved watching David, Jr. play baseball. He...
Reba Nell Wilbanks
Oct 17, 2015
Reba Nell Wilbanks of Lutts, TN was born December 30, 1939 in Hardin County, TN the daughter of the late William Talmage and Mollie Elizabeth Franks Stricklin. Mrs. Wilbanks died Saturday, October 17, 2015 at her home in Lutts, Tennessee at the age of 75 Years, 9 Months, 17 Days. She was a member of Lutts Methodist Church and a...
J H Ayers
Oct 17, 2015
Mr. J H Ayers departed this life on Saturday, October 17, 2015 at Maury Regional Hosptial in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 64 Years, 7 Months, 8 Days. He was born March 9, 1951 in Hohenwald, TN the son of Lesbie Arnellie Sherrill Ayers of Collinwood, TN and the late Herman Alvie Ayers. In addition to his father, Mr....
Nathaniel William (Nate) Walford
Oct 17, 2015
Nathaniel William (Nate) Walford was born in Winter Park, Florida on May 21, 2013, the son of Danny and Megan Boswell Walford. He was granted his angel wings on Saturday, October 17, 2015, at the tender age of 2 years, 4 months and 26 days. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that he touched in many...
Marie Essary Wells
Oct 16, 2015
MARIE ESSARY WELLS Milledgeville, TN: Lois Marie Rickman Essary Wells age 83 passed away Friday morning, October 16, 2015 at her home. She was born October 4, 1932 at Milledgeville, the daughter of the late Walter R. and Sallie D. Burns Rickman. She graduated from Adamsville High School in 1950. She married Carlos Essary and they made their home at...
Mary Ruth Barton Bishop
Oct 15, 2015
MARY RUTH BARTON BISHOPwas born in Adamsville, Tennessee on February 25, 1935 the daughter of the late Luther Perry and Eliza Irvin Barton.On April 19, 1952 she was united in marriage to R. C. Bishop, who preceded his wife in death on March 15, 1982.Mrs. Bishop was a machine operator for Brown Shoe Company for 40 years. She was a...
Opal Elizabeth Davidson Marsh
Oct 15, 2015
OPAL MARSH Henderson, TN: Opal Elizabeth Davidson Marsh, age 91, passed away Thursday evening at Henderson Health Care. She was born April 9, 1924 in the Hickory Corner Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late Jacob Hewell Davidson and Lola Lee Morton Davidson. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1944 and attended West Tennessee Business College....
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