Winnie Mae Sweat
Jul 28, 2015
Winnie Mae Gray Sweat was born May 12, 1925 in Selmer, TN, the daughter of the late Lee Andrew Gray and Lillie Deborah McKenzie Sweat.She was united in marriage to Charles W. Sweat on December 27, 1941. Mr. Sweat preceded her in death on January 28, 2010.Mrs. Sweat was a member of the First Baptist Church in Selmer, Tennessee for...
Iris L. Prince
Jul 28, 2015
Iris Prince departed this life on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at the age of 84 years, 9 months, 16 days. She was born in Flat Gap, Tennessee, on October 12, 1930, the daughter of the late Ira Lee and Elma Duckworth White. On February 3, 1950, she was united in marriage to Dee Prince, who survives.Iris worked for Southwest Human...
Travis Mackey Morris
Jul 28, 2015
Travis Morris departed this life on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at the age of 103 years, 10 months, 13 days. He was born on September 15, 1911, the son of the late Albert E. and Perlie Allen Morris. On January 8, 1936, he was united in marriage to Ora Evelyn McBride, who preceded him in death on October 7, 1997.Travis...
Donnie F. Butler
Jul 28, 2015
Donnie F. Butler was born July 7, 1951 in Tupelo, MS the son of the late Fred Wilson and Ruby Mae Butler.He was united in marriage to Judy Lynn Franks on January 14, 1968. Mrs. Butler preceded him in death on April 3, 2011.Mr. Butler worked in construction doing sheetrock. He played the guitar, piano, worked on cars, and loved...
Billy Joe Smith
Jul 27, 2015
Billy Joe Smith, 86, passed from this life Monday morning, July 27, 2015 at his home in Pocahontas. The husband of Mary Isom Smith, who survives, he was retired from the maintenance department at Thyssen-Krupp where he had worked for 22 years. He was born June 28, 1929, in Corinth, Mississippi, son of the late DeWitt and Margie Mills Smith...
Juanula Dixon Roberson
Jul 27, 2015
Juanula Dixon Roberson, age 90, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2015. Mrs. Roberson was a native of Wayne County, TN and long-time resident of Killen, AL and a homemaker and member of Killen United Methodist Church.Mrs. Roberson was born on May 20, 1925 and was preceded in death by her husband, James Wiley Roberson and her daughter, Donna Sue...
Christopher Daniel Thomas
Jul 27, 2015
CHRISTOPHER DANIEL THOMAS Henderson: Christopher Daniel Thomas age 3 passed away Monday July 27, 2015 at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis.He was born March 23, 2012 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital the son of David and Laura Bennett Thomas. He loved Disney Cars 1 and Cars 2, Tow Mater Truck and Lightning McQueen were his favorites. Christopher would...
Ima Jean Wright
Jul 26, 2015
Ima Jean Price Wright of Florence, AL, was born July 12, 1929 in Lutts, TN, the daughter of the late James William and Earle Hunt Price. She died Sunday, July 26, 2015 at her home at the age of 86 Years, 14 Days. Mrs. Wright was of the Baptist faith and was a retired seamstress at Hibbett Sporting Goods.She is...
Edna Pearl Broadway
Jul 26, 2015
Edna Pearl Broadway was born May 28, 1935 in Selmer, TN, the daughter of the late James William and Margaret Agnes Crangle Ingle.She was united in marriage to William Vernon Broadway on June 1, 1953. Mr. Broadway preceded her in death on December 8, 2002.Mrs. Broadway was a homemaker and a member of the Lakeview Baptist Church in Selmer, Tennessee.Mrs....
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
