Obituary Listing

Linda Koivisto

Linda Koivisto

Jul 24, 2015

LINDA KOIVISTOWas born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on August 3, 1944.Ms. Koivisto was a homemaker. Other than Fort Wayne, Indiana she was a resident of Dover, Florida and Pensacola, Florida. Ms. Koivisto loved gardening, bird watching and playing with her grandchildren.She departed this life on July 24, 2015 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 70 years, 11 months and...

Judy  Ann Petty

Judy Ann Petty

Jul 24, 2015

Judy Ann Robbins Petty of Lutts, TN, was born January 17, 1955 in Wayne County, TN, the daughter of Mildred Horton Robbins of Collinwood, TN, who survives and the late H. B. Robbins. She was united in marriage to Kenneth Petty on November 3, 1973.Mrs. Petty was a reitred sales associate at Dillard's Department Store and had work at Central...

Martha Burge

Martha Burge

Jul 24, 2015

Martha Burge departed this life on Friday, July 24, 2015 at the age of 74 years, 10 months, 8 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 16, 1940, the daughter of the late Leonard and Mollie Ganus Miller. She was united in marriage to Marlin H. Burge, who survives.Martha was a custodian for the Hardin County Bank...

James (Sog) W. Gray

James (Sog) W. Gray

Jul 23, 2015

James W. (Sog) Gray passed away in Lubbock, TX on Thursday, July 23 at the age of 93. He was the seventh of eight children born to Charlie and Laura Gray in Adamsville, TN. As a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy during WW2, he was stationed in the Philippines flying missions along the China coast. Upon discharge, he worked for...

Martha Marie Butler

Martha Marie Butler

Jul 22, 2015

Martha Marie Butler of Chewalla, TN was born November 27, 1938 in Meridian, MS, the daughter of the late Henry C. and Martha Davidson Skinner. She departed this life on July 22, 2015 in her home at the age of 76 Years, 7 Months, 25 Days.Martha was united in marriage to Leon "Nig" Butler on September 22, 1957. Mr. Butler...

Dorothy Hancock Smith

Dorothy Hancock Smith

Jul 22, 2015

Dorothy Hancock Smith was born February 27, 1927 in Kossuth, MS the daughter of the late John Robert (Bobby) and Addie Lee Williams Hancock.She was united in marriage to Charles Ross Smith on June 9, 1946. Mr. Smith preceded her in death on December 22, 2009, following 63 years of marriage.Mrs. Smith was employed with Sears & Roebuck in Memphis,...

Janie  Butts

Janie Butts

Jul 22, 2015

JANIE BUTTSFinger, TN: Janie Butts age 75 passed away Wednesday July 22, 2015 at her home.She was born September 12, 1939 in Bowling Green, KY, the daughter of the late Raymond Earl and Marguerite June Butts. She loved watching westerns, Little House on the Prairie, the Walton’s (loved John Boy) and also loved spending time with her family. Her favorite...

Zachary Lane Edmondson

Zachary Lane Edmondson

Jul 22, 2015

Zachary Lane Edmondson was born at 9:25 am on March 30th, 2015 at Jackson General Hospital. Zachary Lane was a very precious, sweet, loving baby boy, so vibrant and full of life and such a happy baby despite the pain he endured. He was such a fighter, so strong, immensely intelligent for his age. Nurses in the NICU would fight...

Joel Thomas Lynn

Joel Thomas Lynn

Jul 21, 2015

Joel Thomas Lynn of Waynesboro, TN was born May 28, 1947 in Wayne Co, TN, the son of James Thomas Lynn, Sr. of Waynesboro, TN, who survives and the late Ruby Pearl Simmons Lynn. He was united in marriage to Rita Faye Gatlin on January 26, 1973.Mr. Lynn was a land caretaker and departed this life on Tuesday, July 21,...

Jimmy Glenn Melton

Jimmy Glenn Melton

Jul 21, 2015

JIMMY GLENN MELTON, SR.was born in Henderson County, Tennessee on September 12, 1947 the son of Mavie Nadell Brewer Melton and the late James Eli Melton.Mr. Melton was an self employed real estate investor. He also had worked for Decaturville Sportswear and his first job was selling Singer Sewing Machines. Mr. Melton departed this life on July 21, 2015 in...

Florence Melton Ward

Florence Melton Ward

Jul 20, 2015

FLORENCE MELTON WARD Finger, TN: Florence Melton Ward age 98 passed away Monday morning July 20, 2015 at McNairy County Healthcare.She was born December 5, 1916 in Chester County, the daughter of the late James John (Jim) and Minnie Jane Newsom Melton. She went to school at Plainview and Jacks Creek and married James Leonard Ward in 1938 and they...

David Arnold Weatherly

David Arnold Weatherly

Jul 20, 2015

David Arnold Weatherly was born June 21, 1956 in Selmer, TN the son of the late Alvin Richard and Lois Marie Hopkins Weatherly. He departed this life on July 20, 2015 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 59 Years, 29 Days. David was a member of Beauty Hill Pentecostal Church. He had worked as both a Carpenter and Mechanic....

Eugene "Gene" Manley

Eugene "Gene" Manley

Jul 20, 2015

Services for Mr. Manley will be held at 10:00 am, Wednesday, July 22, 2015 in the Shackelford Chapel in Bolivar. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery near Williston, TN. Rev. Tim Bryant will officiate the service with Stevie Gene Manley, Phillip Waco Manley, Jr., Wayne Manley, R. J. Manley, Dustin Duck and Steven Bryant serving as pallbearers.Mr. Manley passed...

Connie Rene Garza Stokke

Connie Rene Garza Stokke

Jul 20, 2015

Connie Rene Garza Stokke Frazier departed this life on Monday, July 20, 2015, at the age of 52 years, 7 months, 25 days. She was born in Texas on November 25, 1962, the daughter of the John Garza and the late Sue Morris Garza. On August 8, 2003, she was united in marriage to Chris Frazier, who survives.Connie Rene lived...

Jeneva Connor

Jeneva Connor

Jul 19, 2015

Jeneva Eldarae Walton Connor passed from this life July 19, 2015 in Henderson, TN. She was born in Roscoe, TX on June 16, 1943, to the late Jacob Edward Walton and Ada Spradling Walton. She married Ralph Ray Connor on January 1, 1965. They lived in Roswell New Mexico for a time then moved to Minot, North Dakota when the...

Brenda Carol (Bobo) Wilson

Brenda Carol (Bobo) Wilson

Jul 18, 2015

Brenda Carol (Bobo) Wilson departed this life on Saturday, July 18, 2015, at the age of 61 years, 4 months, 9 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 9, 1954, the daughter of Carolyn Dedrick Gordon and the late L.G. Gordon. She was united in marriage to Gary Wilson, who survives.Brenda was a homemaker and would volunteer...

Anne Claire Johnson

Anne Claire Johnson

Jul 18, 2015

Anne Claire Johnson was born on October 7, 1950 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Charles R. and Wacile Perkins Johnson.Ms. Johnson was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church in Savannah, Tennessee. The happiest time of her life was spent attending all church activities and Grace Sunday School Class.Anne loved animals and studying history. She loved to...

Seth Tanner Ray

Seth Tanner Ray

Jul 18, 2015

Seth Tanner Ray, departed this life on Saturday, July 18, 2015 in Waverly, Tennessee at the age of 28 Years, 3 Months, 2 Days. He was born April 16, 1987 in Columbia, TN .He was united in marriage to Amanda Arlene Jean Trebilcock on January 7, 2010.Seth was a landscaper at Loretta Lynn's Ranch.He is survived by his wife, Amanda...

Harrison Gerry Harris

Harrison Gerry Harris

Jul 17, 2015

Harrison Gerry Harris was born July 31, 1948 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late William Walter and Ruth Maybell Eliff Harris.Mr. Harris graduated from Chester County High School in 1966. Following graduation, he served in the United States Navy aboard the U.S.S. Cleveland. Mr. Harris was employed by General Electric in Selmer, TN for many years. He...