Obituary Listing

Lynn Grooms

Lynn Grooms

Jul 1, 2015

Lynn Edward Grooms departed this life on Wednesday July 1, 2015, at the age of 84 years, 7 months, 10 days. He was born in Milledgeville,Tennessee on November 21, 1930, the son of the late Theodore and Bassie Bishop Grooms. On March 23, 1974, he was united in marriage to Mary Kathrine Woods, who survives.Lynn retired as Chief from the...

Fae J. Owens

Fae J. Owens

Jul 1, 2015

Mrs. Fae J. Owens, age 83, of Bolivar, passed from this life Wednesday afternoon, July 1, 2015 at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Bolivar. She was born on July 19, 1931, to Dewey Wynes Jacobs and Nellie Gray, in Middleton, TN. She was married to Robert Sturgis Owens on September 18, 1955. They were married until Robert passed...

Mary Frances James Tull

Mary Frances James Tull

Jun 30, 2015

Mary Frances James Tull, Bethel Springs, Tennessee (November 4, 1927-June 30, 2015)Mary Frances James Tull was born November 4,1927 in Caruthersville, Missouri, the daughter of the late Jessie Tillman and Mary Ada Woods James. She was raised in Weona, Arkansas, graduating from Marked Tree High School in 1946. She attended Baptist Hospital School of Nursing, Memphis, Tennessee, graduating January 30,1950....

John T. Dunning

John T. Dunning

Jun 30, 2015

John Dunning departed this life on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at the age of 76, years, 7 months, 14 days. He was born in Spalding, Nebraska on November 16, 1938, the son of the late Cyril Anthony and Dolores Brigid Sullivan Dunning. On July 12, 1974, he was united in marriage to Connie Johnson, who survives.John was a veteran of...

Jewell B. Ivy

Jewell B. Ivy

Jun 29, 2015

Mrs. Jewell B. Ivy, age 91, of Cordova, departed this life Monday afternoon, June 29, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital Bartlett.The widow of Paul Russell Ivy, who died in 1995, she was a retired beautician. She was born July 22, 1923, in Hardeman County, daughter of the late James Robert Bohanon and Zelma Cupples Bohanon.Survivors include a granddaughter, Tracy Ivy...

John "Dennie" Martin

John "Dennie" Martin

Jun 29, 2015

John (Dennie) Martin was born November 3, 1974 in Somerville, TN the son of John (Jack) Martin, Sr. and the late Patsy Ann Hunt Martin.He was united in marriage to Teresa Wechter on December 3, 1994. John was a machinist at Thyssen Krupp Elevator in Middleton, TN. He attended Living Word Fellowship in Savannah, TN and previously attended Love &...

Joe Dixon Ray

Joe Dixon Ray

Jun 29, 2015

Joe Dixon Ray of Mt. Juliet, TN, was born May 28, 1931 in Wayne County, TN, the son of the late Arthur Franklin and Myrtle Eloise Bell Ray. He was united in marriage to Patsy Ruth Johnson on September 9, 1950. Mr. Ray was an owner/operator of a trucking business and served in the United States Marine Corp during the...

Betty Sue Hoover

Betty Sue Hoover

Jun 28, 2015

Betty Sue Steele Hoover was born August 14, 1935 in Selmer, TN, the daughter of the late Roscoe and Clevie Willis Steele.She was united in marriage to Tony Auzenne on October 2, 1987. She was a 1952 graduate of Selmer High School and was very proud to be a cheerleader for 1952 basketball team that won state. Betty is a...

Collene  Banks Hamilton

Collene Banks Hamilton

Jun 28, 2015

Collene B. Hamilton, age 85, wife of the late B. H. Hamilton , and a resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Mt. Pleasant Healthcare and Rehab.Mrs. Hamilton was born on December 11, 1929 in Eupora, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Dewey and Mary Wells Banks. She was a secretary for the railroad....

Clara L. Williams Lacefield

Clara L. Williams Lacefield

Jun 28, 2015

Clara L. Williams Lacefield of Bethel Springs, TN was born October 17, 1939 in Jackson, TN the daughter of the late Mack and Eslette Esuncion Perry. Mrs. Lacefield departed this life on June 28, 2015 in Selmer, TN at the age of 75 Years, 8 Months, 11 Days.She was united in marriage to John R. Lacefield on November 9, 2001.Mrs....

Chloe Horton

Chloe Horton

Jun 28, 2015

Chloe Horton was born September 27, 1942 in McNairy County, TN, the daughter of the late Edgar Lloyd and Lady Marie Stephens Horton.She was a member of the Fourth Street Church Of Christ in Selmer, Tennessee. Chloe, years ago, was a manager and head cashier for Lerners Dress Shop in Pensacola, FL. She also worked for McNairy County General Hospital...

Julia Ann Britt

Julia Ann Britt

Jun 27, 2015

Julia Ann Harlow (Judy) Britt of Starkville Mississippi, widow of Joe A Britt (formerly of Greenwood, S.C.) passed away on Friday, June 26, 2015 at OCH Regional Medical Center in Starkville. She was born July 10, 1935 in Waynesboro, TN to the late Roy and Bonnye A. Harlow. She married Joe on September 3, 1954 in Waynesboro, TN and he...

Mary  Clara Wade Beckham

Mary Clara Wade Beckham

Jun 27, 2015

Mrs. Mary Clara Wade Beckham departed this life on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 93 Years, 11 Months, 24 Days. She was born July 3, 1921 in Hardin County, TN the daughter of the late Riley Hampton and Martha Jane Sarah Elizabeth Kilburn Wade. In addition to her parents, Mrs....

William H. "Bill" Rinks

William H. "Bill" Rinks

Jun 27, 2015

William H. “Bill” Rinks, 69, died Saturday, June 27, 2015 at his home. He was the son of the Raymond and Marie Hill Rinks. Bill was a member of the First Baptist Church of Spring City.He was preceded in death by his grandparents Coy and Lee Franks HillBill is survived by his wife of 50 years Linda Plunk Rinks, sons...

Michael Dale Etheridge

Michael Dale Etheridge

Jun 27, 2015

Michael Dale Etheridge was born March 21, 1972 in McNairy County, TN the son of Gloria Etheridge. He departed this life on June 27, 2015 in Memphis, TN at the age of 43 Years, 3 Months, 6 Days.Michael was a graduate of Concord Academy in Memphis. Before becoming disabled, he had worked for Hill Services and Federal Express, both in...

Louise Hodum

Louise Hodum

Jun 27, 2015

Mrs. Hodum passed away Saturday morning at her home. A native of Hardeman County, she lived here until she moved to Mississippi in 1972. She was the daughter of the late Elmo and Birdie Cox Breeden and was a former long-time employee of Harmon, previously known as Jervis, in Bolivar. She had also worked for Corinth Manufacturing. Mrs. Hodum was...

Evelyn Walker Pevahouse

Evelyn Walker Pevahouse

Jun 26, 2015

EVELYN WALKER PEVAHOUSEwas born in Decatur County, Tennessee on September 16, 1922 the daughter of the late Jerry Mar and Vannie Davidson Walker.On April 29, 1944 she was united in marriage to Milburn Johnny Pevahouse, who preceded his wife in death on November 12, 2004.Mrs. Pevahouse was a homemaker, devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She worked gardening, farming and cooking...

Sue Brown

Sue Brown

Jun 26, 2015

Sue Brown, age 72, of Bolivar, died Friday, June 26, at Regional Hospital in Jackson.Funeral services for Mrs. Brown will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, June 29, at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Bolivar, TN. Visitation will be held Sunday evening from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and Monday from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Burial will be at Shandy...

Donnie Aaron Reaves

Donnie Aaron Reaves

Jun 26, 2015

Donnie Aaron Reaves of Iron City, TN was born October 23, 1947 in Lutts, TN, the son of the late Willard T. and Goldie Banks Reaves. He was united in marriage to Betty Jean Holt on December 15, 1972.Mr. Reaves was a truck driver, a member of the country gospel music association, was a Gold circle member of the Veterans...

Donna Jane Clendenin Rich

Donna Jane Clendenin Rich

Jun 25, 2015

Donna Jane Clendenin Rich was born October 3, 1940 in Wayne County, TN the daughter of the late Frank Carmack and Lura Mae Conway Clendenin. Mrs. Rich died Thursday, June 25, 2015 at her home in Collinwood at the age of 74 Years, 8 Months, 22 Days. She was a homemaker and a member of the Methodist Church. She was...