Ida Mae Sanders
May 23, 2015
Ida Mae Tomlin Sanders was born March 21, 1932 in Bayside, TX the daughter of the late Cecil Edward and Rachel Beatrice Neeley Tomlin.She was united in marriage to William W. "Bill" Sanders on January 10, 1951. Mr. Sanders preceded her in death on July 12, 2010.Mrs. Sanders took great pride in caring for her family and spending time with...
Hazel Almetia Brannon Stricklin Lambert
May 23, 2015
Hazel Almetia Brannon Stricklin Lambert departed this life on Saturday, May 23, 2015, at the age of 83 years, 6 months, 6 days. She was born in Lauderdale County, Alabama on November 17, 1931, the daughter of the late Clarence and Mae Bell McDaniel Brannon. On February 20, 1954, she was united in marriage to John Stricklin, who preceded her...
Virginia F. Boyd
May 23, 2015
Mrs. Virginia F. Boyd, 89, of Bolivar, departed this life Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widow of Raymon Boyd, who died on December 15, 1984, after almost 36 years of marriage, she worked as Asst. Postmaster with Western Mental Health Institute and as a rural carrier and clerk with the Bolivar Post Office over 30 years....
Rebecca Elam Surratt
May 23, 2015
Rebecca Elam Surratt was born December 12, 1932 in Stantonville, TN the daughter of the late Kenneth and Lala Carroll Elam. Mrs. Surratt was a bank teller. She was a member of the Stantonville Methodist Church in Stantonville, Tennessee.Some of her favorite pastimes were reading, working in her flower gardens, and making jewelry. Mrs. Surratt departed this life on May...
Ella Mae Hood Godwin
May 23, 2015
Ella Mae Hood Godwin departed this life on Saturday, May 23, 2015, at the age of 93 years, 2 months, 25 days. She was born in Franklin, Tennessee on February 28, 1922, the daughter of the late Sam William and Louiza Minerva (Nervie) Jones Hood. Mrs. Godwin was a homemaker and a member of the New Harmony Baptist Church. She...
Glenda Marie Flener Wyatt
May 23, 2015
Glenda Wyatt departed this life on Saturday, May 23, 2015, at the age of 62 years, 6 months, 26 days. She was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan on October 27, 1952.Glenda had worked Reitter & Schefenackers installing side mirrors until 2001, when she became disabled. She was a member of the Savannah Church of God.She is survived by her daughters,...
Alva Dell Browder
May 23, 2015
Alva Dell Smith Browder was born September 12, 1942 in Jackson, TN the daughter of the late John Henry and Angie Naomi Landreth Smith.She was united in marriage to Roy Eugene Browder on October 28, 1961.Mrs. Browder was a supervisor for TKC Apparel. She was a member of the Meeks Grove Free Will Baptist Church in Adamsville, Tennessee. She enjoyed...
Mary Ella Vaughn
May 23, 2015
Mary Ella Tidwell Vaughn was born November 17, 1917 in Adamsville, TN the daughter of the late John J and Artie Catherine Littlefield Tidwell. She was united in marriage to Leon Grady Vaughn Sr. on February 2, 1941. Mr. Vaughn preceded her in death on March 26, 1989.Miss Vaughn worked for the Department of Human Services, UT. Extension Services, a...
Ethel Garner Hurst
May 23, 2015
Ethel Garner Hurst was born February 5, 1914 in Bethel Springs, TN the daughter of the late Arlis and Lettie Rankin Garner. She was united in marriage to Elmer Hurst on September 9, 1930. Mr. Hurst preceded her in death on April 17, 1974.Mrs. Hurst was a homemaker. For years she worked as a volunteer assisting with the special education...
Nunie Mae Graham
May 23, 2015
Nunie Mae Graham was born January 12, 1923 in Adamsville, TN the daughter of the late Geroge Washington and Bessie Mae Jones.She was married to George T. Graham, Sr. in 1942. Mr. Graham preceded her in death on August 12, 2005.Mrs. Graham was Valedictorian of the Adamsville High School class of 1941 and was a star basketball player. She worked...
Dorothy J. Miller
May 23, 2015
Mrs. Dorothy J. Miller, age 94, of Saulsbury, departed this life Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Bolivar. A native of Vincennes, Indiana, she was a long-time resident there before moving to Hardeman County 10 years ago. The daughter of Ellis and Dorothy Jackson, she was preceded in death by her first husband, John...
Mary L. Wilson
May 22, 2015
Mary L Graham Wilson was born May 24, 1931 in Memphis, TN the daughter of the late Guy and Velma Milligan Graham. She was united in marriage to Alvin Wilson on November 3, 1951. Mrs. Wilson was a Beautician and had also worked for the Brown Shoe Company in Selmer TN. She was a member of the Lakeview Baptist Church...
J. T. Holder
May 22, 2015
J.T. HOLDERHenderson, TN: J. T. Holder, age 79 passed away Friday evening May 22, 2015 at Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.He was born April 25, 1936 in the Five Points Community of Chester County, the son of the late Tomcie Cornelius and Sarah Ellen Seeley Holder. He grew up in Chester County and married Bonnie D. Pinkley on June 25,...
Bill Loyd Whidden
May 21, 2015
Bill Loyd Whidden Jr. of Ft. Myers, Florida was born March 23, 1954 in Falls Church, VA the son of Bill Loyd Whidden of Marianna, Florida and Phyllis Bronson Vencion of Orlando. Florida. Mr. Whidden died Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 61 Years, 1 Month, 28 Days. He was a...
James Leonard Morris
May 20, 2015
Leonard Morris of Henderson: James Leonard Morris, age 81, died Wednesday morning, May 20, 2015 at Saint Francis Hospital Bartlett.Mr. Morris was born in Chester County and grew up at Silerton, the son of the late James Perry and Cynthia Lorene Whitten Morris. He attended school at Silerton and entered the U. S. Army near the end of the Korean...
Cynthia Dawn Luker
May 20, 2015
Cynthia Dawn Luker of Westpoint, TN was born November 14, 1975 in Lawrenceburg, TN, the daughter of the late Peggy Ann Luker. Cindy was pronounced dead upon arrival at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, TN on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at the age of 39 Years, 6 Months, 6 Days. She was a fast food cook and a member of...
Virginia (Ginny) Sneed Canipe
May 19, 2015
Virginia (Ginny) Sneed CanipeA much loved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, and aunt, Virginia (Ginny) Sneed Canipe, 75, of Counce Tennessee passed away peacefully May 19th at Magnolia Regional Medical Center in Corinth Mississippi surrounded by family. She was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi on July 13, 1939 to the late Clive Brooks and Lella Graham Sneed. She worked in...
James Ray McCullar
May 19, 2015
James Ray McCullar was born February 11, 1952 the son of the late Robert Earl and Roberta Goolsby McCullar. He departed this life on May 19, 2015 in Selmer, TN at the age of 63 Years, 3 Months, 8 Days.Mr. McCullar was a retired Industrial Maintenance Mechanic. He grew up in this area but had lived in various areas of...
Jessica Ann Smith
May 19, 2015
Jessica Ann Smith was born November 29, 1993 in Selmer, TN the daughter of David Stanton and Wendy Ann Howell Smith.Jessica was a 2012 graduate of McNairy Central High School. She was a junior at University of North Alabama in Florence, AL. She enjoyed going to concerts and traveling especially to the beach or the mountains. Jessica departed this life...
Hallie Thomas (Tommy) Bishop
May 19, 2015
Hallie Thomas (Tommy) Bishop departed this life on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at the age of 82 years, 6 months, 6 days. He was born in Chester County, Tennessee on November 13, 1932, the son of the late Joe Kent and Zelphia Isabell Hollin Bishop. On March 24, 1951, he was united in marriage to Betty Jo Hunter, who survives.Tommy...
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