Barbara A. Jones
Dec 14, 2014
BARBARA JONESPinson, TN: Barbara Ann Jones, age 73 passed away December 14, 2014 at Van Ayers Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Martin, TN.She was born August 7, 1941 in Jackson, TN. She lived in many places throughout her life. She worked for Brasher’s for many years until her retirement. She married Bill Jones, Sr. August 14, 1999 and they made their...
Dewey (Doodle) Adams
Dec 13, 2014
Dewey (Doodle) Adams, a life long resident of Clifton, was born October 28, 1940 in Savannah, TN the son of the late Homer Farris and Elva Mae Prater Adams. His father served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was killed in action. Doodle was only 4 years old at the time but he always was proud of...
Paul H. Terry
Dec 13, 2014
Paul H. Terry, 78, of Frankfort, KY, formerly of Selmer, TN, husband of Pat O'Banion Terry, died Saturday, December 13, 2014. He was born on February 2, 1936 to the late Willie and Martha Riley Terry in Perry County, KY. Mr. Terry retired from General Electric and was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was also a member...
Jim Warner Parris
Dec 12, 2014
Jim Warner Parris, 68, of Savannah, Tenn. departed this life on December 12, 2014 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 68 years, 11 months, and 23 days. He was born on December 18, 1945 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, son to the late Robert David and Juanita Dellman Parris. He was united in marriage to Ruth Rodriguez Parris on...
Fannie Cherry
Dec 12, 2014
Fannie Bell Cherry was born in Savannah, Tennessee on January 9, 1937 to the late Dorothy M. Cherry and Monroe A. Cherry. She was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy M. Cherry, father, Monroe A. Cherry, siblings, Peggy Mariah Cherry, Forrest Eugene Cherry and Monroe Ellis Cherry. Fannie was a graduate of Dunbar High School. She worked at Hardin...
Mary E. Brown
Dec 12, 2014
Mrs. Brown passed away Friday, December 12, 2014, at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.A native and long-time resident of Hardeman County, she was the daughter of the late H. H. and Mary Alice Cummings Garrett. She also had lived in Eva and Henry, TN. In 1953, she was united in marriage to Robert Henry Brown who died June 1, 1997....
Jimmy Neal Allison
Dec 12, 2014
Jimmy Neal Allison was born July 4, 1952 in McNairy County, TN. He was a member of the Moose Lodge of Selmer and the 798 BTJ Pipeline/Welder Union in Tulsa, OK. Jimmy departed this life on December 12, 2014 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 62 Years, 5 Months, 8 Days.He is survived by his father, Allie Allison of...
Gladys Melson Brown
Dec 11, 2014
Gladys Melson Brown departed this life on December 11, 2014 at the age of 94 years, 9 months, and 6 days. She was born on March 5, 1920 in Wayne County, Tennessee, the daughter to the late William and Lillie Brewer Melson. She was united in marriage to Benton Brown on November 30, 1946. Her husband preceded her in death...
Jana Plunk White
Dec 11, 2014
Jana Plunk White departed this life on December 11, 2014 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 40 years, 5 months, and 17 days. She was born on June 24, 1974 in McNairy County , daughter to the late Calvin Plunk and Janice Marie Duncan Plunk, who survives. She was united in marriage to Marty Dean White of Adamsville, Tennessee...
Gina Bates
Dec 11, 2014
GINA (CRITTER) BATESwas born in Jackson, Tennessee on April 4, 1962 the daughter of David Crans and Janice Harris Crans.On April 11, 1997 she was united in marriage to David Bates, who survives.Gina lived in Knoxville, Tennessee for 17 years. She loved plants and animals. Gina departed this life on December 11, 2014 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of...
Joyce Hale Bahena
Dec 11, 2014
JOYCE HALE BAHENAwas born in Blount County, Alabama on November 17, 1939 the daughter of the late Lee Bosie and Ruby Pearl Johnson Hale.Ms. Bahena was a self employed painter and also sat with the elderly. She enjoyed singing, nature, picking up rocks and oil painting.Ms. Bahena departed this life on December 11, 2014 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age...
Elton M. Johnson
Dec 11, 2014
Elton Merkerson Johnson died Thursday, December 11, 2014 having been preceded in death by his parents Bentley and Mable Bivens Johnson and his brother Detrois Johnson whose wife, Mary Jo, survives.Elton was born in Hardin County in 1925 where he lived for 89 years. He was the owner and operator of The Savannah Cleaners from 1945 through 1995. Having been...
Doris Brooks Smith
Dec 10, 2014
Doris Brooks Smith gained her wings on December 10, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Cord Brooks and Mamie Ray Brooks.Mrs. Smith was born on July 8, 1938 in Selmer, TN. She was 76 years and 5 months old. She retired from Walmart in Selmer and had also driven a school bus for the McNairy County School System...
Larry Dean Lard
Dec 10, 2014
LARRY LARD Henderson, TN: Larry Dean Lard, age 70 passed away December 10, 2014 at Perry Community Hospital at Linden, TN.He was born February 10, 1944 in Adamsville, the son of the late Archie Dean and Adaline Bonee Lard. He went to school at Adamsville. He worked as a heavy machine operator as a young man. He married Peggy Taylor...
Linda Sue Surratt
Dec 9, 2014
Linda Sue Surratt was born July 1, 1947 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late David Elvie and Sue Nell Williams Gately.She was united in marriage to Richard Lynn Surratt on July 1, 1967.Mrs. Surratt worked at Aqua Glass, Garan Manufacturing, and also as a cosmetologist. She was a member of the Good Hope Baptist Church in Adamsville,...
Hazel Deshazier
Dec 9, 2014
HAZEL DESHAZIERwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 21, 1931 the daughter of the late Willie and Hattie Weaver Benson.On July 15, 1974 she was united in marriage to Kenneth Eugene Deshazier, who survives.Mrs. Deshazier was a homemaker and also had worked for Garan, K-Windsor and Brown Shoe Company. She was of the Pentecostal belief. Mrs. Deshazier enjoyed baking,...
Marie Thompson McBrayer
Dec 9, 2014
Marie Thompson McBrayer of Savannah, TN was born August 18, 1937 in Wayne County, TN, the daughter of the late Lewis Albert and Laura Ann Martin Thompson. Ms McBrayer was a retired nurse and departed this life on December 9, 2014at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 77 Years, 3 Months, 21 Days.She is survived by...
James Robert Hobbs
Dec 9, 2014
James Robert Hobbs departed this life on December 9, 2014 at the Hardin Medical Emergency Room at the age of 58 years, 3 months, and 27 days. He was born on August 12, 1956, son to the late Henry Thomas and Ruby Neil White Hobbs. He was united in marriage to Teresa Kay Odle on November 24, 1975, who survives.James...
Joe Gatewood
Dec 8, 2014
Mr. Joe Gatewood, age 78 of Middleton, Tennessee, passed from this life Monday morning, December 8, 2014 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis.Mr. Gatewood was born in Saulsbury, Tennessee on Friday, December 27, 1935 to the late Booker and Rachel Sexton Gatewood. On June 10, 1957, he was united in marriage to the former Helen Rainey, who survives, in Corinth,...
Hazel Cagle
Dec 8, 2014
Hazel Cagle departed this life December 8, 2014 at the McNairy Regional Hospital in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 83 years and 26 days. She was born on November 12, 1931, the daughter of the late Joe and Mimia Jane Prater Johnson. She was united in marriage to Herman Curry Cagle who preceded her in death on October 4,...
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