Larry Rondal Braswell
Nov 28, 2015
Larry Rondal Braswell departed this life on Saturday, November 28, 2015, at the age of 58 years and 23 days. He was born in Missouri on November 5, 1957, the son of Bonnie Hunt Braswell and the late Sibert Jrondal Braswell.Larry enjoyed painting, sketching, singing, Christian TV, and loved family gatherings.He is survived by his mother, Bonnie Hunt Braswell of...
Jerry Fritz Doles
Nov 28, 2015
Jerry Fritz Doles of Trenton, TN was born June 11, 1967 in McNairy County, TN the son of Jerry Thomas Doles and the late Linda Kay Cossar Doles. Jerry was a former truck driver for Spectrum Corporation in Selmer, TN. He most recently was employed by Parragon in Memphis and Milan, TN. He enjoyed being with his wife, his kids,...
Margaret Diane Zakrison
Nov 27, 2015
Margaret Diane Zakrison of Selmer, TN was born October 12, 1947 in Southfield, MI the daughter of the late Tenho Armas Nyysti and Elsie Lorraine Mustonen Nyysti. Mrs. Zakrison was a school bus driver in Michigan prior to moving to McNairy County in 1989. She worked for approximately 10 years as a computer technician at Cyber Tech in Adamsville, TN.She...
Ken Stricklin
Nov 27, 2015
Ken Stricklin departed this life on Friday, November 27, 2015, at the age of 53 years, 8 months, 8 days. He was born in Savannah, Tennessee on March 19, 1962, the son of the late GC and Nadine Williams Stricklin. Ken was a logger for 35 years.He is survived by his son, Paul Stricklin of Savannah, Tennessee; brothers, Billy Joe...
Bernice Virginia Moser
Nov 27, 2015
Bernice V. Potete Moser was born September 22, 1929 in Wayne County, TN, the daughter of the late James Burton and Laura Duncan Potete. Ms. Moser was a factory worker for the Chrystler Automotive Company in Detriot, MI for many years and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She is survived by a daughter, Barbara A....
Rachel Geneva Craig
Nov 27, 2015
Rachel Geneva Wright Craig of Cypress Inn, TN was born August 31, 1928 in Wayne County, TN, the daughter of the late Henry and Ella Montgomery Wright. On December 24, 1946, she married Joe Arnold Craig and he preceded her in death, November 30, 2005. Mrs. Craig was a retired factory worker and homemaker and a member of Hydes Chapel...
Roberta Arvene Kennedy Washington
Nov 27, 2015
Roberta Arvene Kennedy Washington was born September 3, 1929 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Amos Exter Borden and Rosie Goodrum Borden.Mrs. Washington was a retired CNA. She was a member of Fourth Street church of Christ in Selmer. She was an avid reader, loved to do crossword puzzles, gardening and being outdoors. She was dearly loved...
Jacqueline Travis Hamilton
Nov 26, 2015
Jacqueline Travis Hamilton was born January 10, 1919 in Henderson, TN the daughter of the late Roy and Mary Barton Travis.She was united in marriage to James W. Hamilton on October 28, 1941. Mr. Hamilton preceded her in death on December 16, 1992.She graduated with a Bachelors of Arts from Memphis State University. She also attended Bethel College in McKenzie,...
Joanna McAlpin
Nov 26, 2015
Joanna McAlpin, 81 of Middleton, passed away Thursday morning, November 26, 2015 at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Bolivar. She was born Wednesday, July 25, 1934, to the late George W. Fritts and Hattie C. Fritts in Ellenville, NY. She married William Estel McAlpin on May 15, 1947, and were happily married until he passed on September 23,...
Virginia Lee Jones Turnbo
Nov 25, 2015
VIRGINIA LEE JONES TURNBOwas born in Lexington, Tennessee on October 19, 1922 the daughter of the late Walter and Frankie Gooch Jones.Virginia met her husband Roscoe Turnbo in Lexington, Tennessee and they married on April 22, 1939. They lived in Perry County then moved to Hardin County in 1946. They had six children and were married for 71 years when...
Annie Lea Gatley Bullman
Nov 25, 2015
Mrs. Annie Lea Gatley Bullman, age 95, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015, at Alive Hospice, Nashville, TN. She was the daughter of the late Lish & Cecilia Lee Gatley. On October 17, 1937, she married the late Clarence E. Bullman and lived in the Hopewell Community, Finger, TN. After his death, she moved to Henderson, TN. She was a...
Edna Melinda Huff
Nov 25, 2015
Edna Melinda Huff departed this life on Wednesday, November 25, 2015, at the age of 72 years, 5 months 22 days. She was born in Sunbury, Pennsylvania on June 3, 1943, the daughter of the late Theodore and Nellie Byers Huff.Edna was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Savannah, Tennessee. She enjoyed going to church and...
Jessie Landreth
Nov 24, 2015
Jessie W. Landreth was born December 14, 1929 in Camden, TN the daughter of the late Vilus and Avie Corbett Wilson. She was united in marriage to Giles Kermit Landreth on April 12, 1947. Mr. Landreth preceded her in death on July 2, 2009.Mrs. Landreth worked for several years at Garan Sportswear and U. S. Apparel. She enjoyed spending time...
Sheila Diane Cossey Heath
Nov 24, 2015
SHEILA DIANE COSSEY HEATHwas born in Shelby County, Tennessee on July 16, 1960 the daughter of Claudine Hughes Cossey and the late Ottie Cossey.On May 3, 1980 she was untied in marriage to Rudie Heath, who survives.Sheila was a City Clerk for 36 years for the city of Southaven, Mississippi. She was past president of the Mississippi Municipal Clerks Association....
Patricia Doyle Cummings
Nov 24, 2015
Patricia Ann Doyle Cummings was born on December 7, 1945 in Perryville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Bentley Brown Doyle and Marie Phillips Doyle. She was first united in marriage to Ause Bullock. Following Mr. Bullock's passing, she was then united in marriage to Doug A. Cummings, who also preceded his wife in death.Mrs. Cummings lived in Hardin County...
Sarah Ella Emmons
Nov 24, 2015
Sarah Ella Emmons was born July 24, 1930 in Silerton, TN, the daughter of the late William Lev and Albertine Reed Mayfield Murley.She was united in marriage to Grady Emmons on December 24, 1952. Mr. Emmons preceded her in death on February 13, 1981. Mrs. Emmons was a Homemaker and a member of the Gravel Hill Baptist Church for almost...
Frankie Johnson
Nov 23, 2015
Frankie L Johnson was born Aug 4, 1935 in Hardin County, TN, daughter of the late Robert T and Faudie J Sipes Ratliff, wife of the late Troy W Johnson, Sr.“Granny” as everyone so lovingly called her, spent her time doting on her grandchildren and their friends. If she wasn’t visiting, helping or running errands with family, friends and neighbors,...
Cecil Tillman
Nov 23, 2015
Mr. Tillman passed away Monday, November 23, 2015, at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis.A native of the Hebron community in Hardeman County, he was the son of the late Jack and Ida Vaughn Tillman, living his entire life in this area. He served in the US Army during World War II in the infantry in the European theater. He married...
Laura Frances Harris
Nov 22, 2015
On October 17, 1946, Louis Ross and Cinderella Davis were blessed with a beautiful baby girl Laura Frances Davis in Savannah, Tennessee.Laura received her education from Dunbar High School. She worked at Brown Shoe Company for 22 years. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined St. John Baptist Church and was a member of the choir for many...
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