Eddie Mae Ray
May 16, 2015
Miss Eddie Mae Ray departed this life on Saturday, May 16, 2015 at her residence in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 86 Years, 11 Months, 27 Days. She was born May 19, 1928 in Waynesboro, TN the daughter of the late Arthur and Dora Culp Ray. In addition to her parents, Miss Ray was preceded in death by sisters,...
John Hight
May 16, 2015
JOHN HIGHTJohn Wesley Hight departed this life on May 16, 2015 at Jackson-Madison County Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 81 years, 7 months and 22 days. He was born in Morris Chapel, Tennessee on September 24, 1933 to devoted parents Will and Devora Newman Hight.John grew up in the Morris Chapel Community where he attended school. He...
Tommy Franklin Staggs
May 16, 2015
Tommy Franklin Staggs of Collinwood, TN was born March 12, 1938 in Collinwood, TN, the son of the late Frank Norman and Sarah Elsie Cummings Staggs. He was united in marriage to Wanda Pigg on November 18, 1995.Mr. Staggs was a retired factory worker and carpenter and departed this life on Saturday, May 16, 2015 at his home at the...
James Parker Barnett
May 16, 2015
JAMES PARKER BARNETTwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 15, 1927 the son of the late William Jesse and Pearl Gibbs Barnett.On December 30, 1967 he was united in marriage to Mary Elizabeth Burross, who survives.Mr. Barnett served his country in the United States Army. He was supervisor for State of Tennessee Highway Department. Mr. Barnett also worked for...
William E. (Bill) Beavers
May 16, 2015
William E. (Bill) Beavers departed this life on May 16, 2015 in Selmer, TN at the age of 60 Years, 10 Months, 21 Days. He was born June 25, 1954 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late William McKinley and Earnestine Williams Beavers.He was united in marriage to Brenda Kay Nixon on June 2, 1973. Mrs. Beavers preceded...
Clarence Thompson
May 15, 2015
Clarence Elmer Thompson departed this life in Olive Hill, Tennessee on May 15, 2015 at the age of 73 years, 4 months, and 28 days. He was born on December 17, 1941 in Chase City, Virginia, son to the late Clarence LaFayette and Sue Catherine Orr Thompson. He was united in marriage to Myrtle Lee Curtis on May 2, 2009,...
Telisa Lynn McNeese
May 15, 2015
Telisa Lynn Walker McNeese of Florence, AL, was born August 29, 1964 in Hughes, AR ,the daughter of Charles Edward Walker of Waynesboro, TN, who survives and the late Alta Jo Wallace Walker. Ms McNeese was a Homemaker and departed this life on Friday, May 15, 2015 in Florence, Alabama at the age of 50 Years, 8 Months, 16 Days.Other...
Andrew Stephen "Andy" Young
May 15, 2015
Andrew Stephen "Andy" Young passed away Friday, May 15, 2015.He was born in Jackson, TN to the late Stephen Lynn "Steve" Young and Cynthia Renee "Cindy" Stewart Young, who survives. He was a life-long resident of Hardeman County. He was a member of the Bolivar Central High School Class of 2005 and was a machinist and traction assembler at Thyssen-Krupp...
Clarence Asa Wood
May 15, 2015
Clarence Asa Wood was born on November 21, 1940 in Denver, Colorado, the son of the late Dorothy Long Wood. On February 17, 1982, he was united in marriage to Norma Jean DeShazier, who survives.Prior to moving to Savannah, TN, Mr. Wood previously resided in Miami, FL and Kentucky. He served his country in the United States Army, stationed in...
Esther P. Roché
May 14, 2015
Mrs. Esther P. Roché, age 94 of Orange Park, Florida, formerly of Olive Branch, Mississippi, departed this life Thursday, May 14, 2015 at the Orange Park Medical Center. A native of Hickory Valley, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Alpha Graham Prince. On March 11, 1944, she was united in marriage to Mr. J. D. Roche. They...
Helen Tyler Phillips
May 14, 2015
Helen Tyler Phillips was born on April 8, 1919 in Sardis TN, the daughter of the late Ellis and Flora Wade Stanfill. She was united in marriage to Harold Tyler in January of 1935, who preceded her in death on October 30, 1986. In December of 1988, she was united in marriage to Troy Phillips, who also preceded her in...
Troy L. Teague
May 13, 2015
Troy L. Teague was born December 28, 1933 in Ramer, TN the son of the late Troy Andrew and Iva Jane Smith Teague.He was united in marriage to Billie Janice Washburn on June 27, 1958.Mr. Teague served honorably in the United States Army stationed in Japan and upon his discharge was Sergeant. He worked for 10 years at the State...
Tony Lee
May 13, 2015
Singer & SongwriterTony Allan Lee, the son of Paul and Regenia Lee, was born January 4, 1974 in Selmer, Tennessee. He departed this life on May 13, 2015 at the age of 41 years old.He was preceded in death by his grandparents Herbert and Cloia Lee and Charlie D. Sr. and Ruby Keymon. Other than his parents, Tony leaves behind...
Wanda Faye Brown Brewer
May 13, 2015
Wanda Faye Brown Brewer was born on September 1, 1951 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Floyd and Elizabeth Grimes Brown. Wanda was a member of Shady Grove Church.Ms. Brewer departed this life on May 13, 2015 at the age of 63 years, 8 months, 12 days.Wanda is survived by her 2 children, Laura Gray, and her...
Carey Todd (Smiley) Turner
May 13, 2015
CAREY TODD (SMILEY) TURNERwas born on May 6, 1964 in Shelby County, Tennessee the son of Thomas H. Turner and the late Ann Peete Turner.On June 11, 2005 he was united in marriage to Teresa Fare, who survives.Smiley, as he was known by all his friends, graduated from Bartlett High School and was a skilled electrician. He was a member...
Frankie Mae Twitchell
May 13, 2015
Frankie Mae Twitchell was born in Hardin County, IL. on April 19, 1931 to James and Sarah (Palmer) Allen. She departed this earth on May 13, 2015 at 84 years of age.Frankie was raised in the Tower Rock Community near Cave-In-Rock, IL. Frankie was the fourth of eight children.Frankie was of the General Baptist Faith and served the Lord in...
Bud Ricketts
May 12, 2015
A Tribute to Bud RickettsBeloved by his family and all who knew him, Bud Ricketts ended his life's journey on May 12, 2015, one day after his ninetieth birthday. Born May 11, 1925, as Thomas Franklin Ricketts, Jr., only son of Fannie Omelia White and Thomas Franklin Ricketts, "Bud" grew up with three terrific sisters, Emma Wade and Louise Nesbitt...
Ida Mae McWilliams
May 12, 2015
Ida Mae Bunch McWilliams of Waynesboro, TN was born February 27, 1921 in Linden, TN, the daughter of the late John (Billy) William and Nancy (Nanny) Katherine Inman Bunch. She married Paul McWilliams who preceded her in death.Mrs. McWilliams was a retired employee of Genesco and departed this life on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center in...
Nola Mae Weaver
May 12, 2015
Mrs. Nola Mae Weaver, age 73 of Hornsby, Tennessee passed away Tuesday morning, May 12, 2015 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Mrs. Weaver was born in Hornsby, where she lived most of her life, July 4, 1941 to the late James Troy and Fannie Mae Grantham. On July 14, 1962, she was united in marriage to Lester "Junior" Weaver, who preceded...
Willie Emmons
May 12, 2015
Willie Emmons was born November 12, 1936 in McNairy County , TN the son of the late Marshal and Alcia Knight Emmons.He was united in marriage to Loretta Hurley on September 18, 1957.Mr. Emmons worked in construction laying pipe line. He was a member of the Trinity Baptist Church in Michie, Tennessee. He enjoyed gardening and quail hunting.Mr. Emmons departed...
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