Obituary Listing

Tony Lee

Tony Lee

May 13, 2015

Singer & SongwriterTony Allan Lee, the son of Paul and Regenia Lee, was born January 4, 1974 in Selmer, Tennessee. He departed this life on May 13, 2015 at the age of 41 years old.He was preceded in death by his grandparents Herbert and Cloia Lee and Charlie D. Sr. and Ruby Keymon. Other than his parents, Tony leaves behind...

Wanda Faye Brown Brewer

Wanda Faye Brown Brewer

May 13, 2015

Wanda Faye Brown Brewer was born on September 1, 1951 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Floyd and Elizabeth Grimes Brown. Wanda was a member of Shady Grove Church.Ms. Brewer departed this life on May 13, 2015 at the age of 63 years, 8 months, 12 days.Wanda is survived by her 2 children, Laura Gray, and her...

Carey Todd (Smiley) Turner

Carey Todd (Smiley) Turner

May 13, 2015

CAREY TODD (SMILEY) TURNERwas born on May 6, 1964 in Shelby County, Tennessee the son of Thomas H. Turner and the late Ann Peete Turner.On June 11, 2005 he was united in marriage to Teresa Fare, who survives.Smiley, as he was known by all his friends, graduated from Bartlett High School and was a skilled electrician. He was a member...

Frankie Mae Twitchell

Frankie Mae Twitchell

May 13, 2015

Frankie Mae Twitchell was born in Hardin County, IL. on April 19, 1931 to James and Sarah (Palmer) Allen. She departed this earth on May 13, 2015 at 84 years of age.Frankie was raised in the Tower Rock Community near Cave-In-Rock, IL. Frankie was the fourth of eight children.Frankie was of the General Baptist Faith and served the Lord in...

Bud Ricketts

Bud Ricketts

May 12, 2015

A Tribute to Bud RickettsBeloved by his family and all who knew him, Bud Ricketts ended his life's journey on May 12, 2015, one day after his ninetieth birthday. Born May 11, 1925, as Thomas Franklin Ricketts, Jr., only son of Fannie Omelia White and Thomas Franklin Ricketts, "Bud" grew up with three terrific sisters, Emma Wade and Louise Nesbitt...

Ida Mae McWilliams

Ida Mae McWilliams

May 12, 2015

Ida Mae Bunch McWilliams of Waynesboro, TN was born February 27, 1921 in Linden, TN, the daughter of the late John (Billy) William and Nancy (Nanny) Katherine Inman Bunch. She married Paul McWilliams who preceded her in death.Mrs. McWilliams was a retired employee of Genesco and departed this life on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center in...

Nola Mae Weaver

Nola Mae Weaver

May 12, 2015

Mrs. Nola Mae Weaver, age 73 of Hornsby, Tennessee passed away Tuesday morning, May 12, 2015 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Mrs. Weaver was born in Hornsby, where she lived most of her life, July 4, 1941 to the late James Troy and Fannie Mae Grantham. On July 14, 1962, she was united in marriage to Lester "Junior" Weaver, who preceded...

Willie Emmons

Willie Emmons

May 12, 2015

Willie Emmons was born November 12, 1936 in McNairy County , TN the son of the late Marshal and Alcia Knight Emmons.He was united in marriage to Loretta Hurley on September 18, 1957.Mr. Emmons worked in construction laying pipe line. He was a member of the Trinity Baptist Church in Michie, Tennessee. He enjoyed gardening and quail hunting.Mr. Emmons departed...

Phyllis Mehr

Phyllis Mehr

May 11, 2015

PHYLLIS MEHR Henderson, TN: Phyllis Edith Green Mehr, age 72 passed away May 11, 2015 at her home.She was born June 14, 1942 in San Francisco, the daughter of the late Warren O. and Edith Short Green. She attended school at Washington High School in San Francisco. She married Larry Thomas Mehr in 1959 and they made their home in...

Norman Clarence Austin

Norman Clarence Austin

May 11, 2015

NORMAN C. AUSTINHenderson, TN: Norman Clarence Austin, age 89 passed away Monday May 11, 2015 at his home.He was born April 22, 1926 at Winooski, MS the son of the late John and Irene Bivens Austin. He went to school at West Corinth. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He married Cordie Moore Capooth in 1974. He farmed...

Mickey Earl (Jed) Gilchrist

Mickey Earl (Jed) Gilchrist

May 11, 2015

Mickey Earl (Jed) Gilchrist of Adamsville, TN was born May 22, 1957 the son of the late Milford Earl and Johnnie Ruth McMahan Gilchrist. He departed this life on May 11, 2015 in Jackson, TN at the age of 57 Years, 11 Months, 19 Days.Jed was a 1975 Graduate of Adamsville High School and was a Carpenter. He was a...

Jerry Adren Weaver, Sr.

Jerry Adren Weaver, Sr.

May 11, 2015

JERRY ADREN WEAVER, SR.Finger, TN: Jerry Adren Weaver, Sr. age 77 passed away Monday May 11, 2015 at the Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.He was born April 27, 1938 in the Old Friendship Community of Chester County, the son of the late Jesse Frank and Almedia Callie Naylor Weaver. He attended Chester County School at Old Friendship and welding school...

June Nell Sprinkle

June Nell Sprinkle

May 10, 2015

June Nell Weeks Sprinkle was born June 23, 1941 in Henderson, Tn the daughter of the late Hershal Weeks and Lexi Mary Hemby Weeks. She attended CCHS and lived in Chester County all of her life. She was married to Charles Sprinkle Jr. in 1967. He passed away in 1975. Mrs. Sprinkle owned and operated Milledgeville Truck Stop for several...

Dorothy Sue Wade Hearn

Dorothy Sue Wade Hearn

May 10, 2015

DOROTHY HEARNHenderson, TN: Dorothy Sue Wade Hearn age 88 passed away May 10, 2015 at her home.She was born June 9, 1926 in the Montezuma community of Chester County, the daughter of the late Elmer Scott and Gladys Wyatt Wade. She attended school in Chester County and married Willard Hearn in 1944. They made their home west of Henderson where...

Earl Benson

Earl Benson

May 10, 2015

Earl Benson departed this life in his residence in Savannah, Tennessee on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at the age of 86 years, 8 months, and 12 days. He was born in Lauderdale County, Alabama on August 28, 1928, son to the late Ed and Clura Benson. He was united in marriage to Polly Benson on April 20, 1946, who survives....

Tucker Lee

Tucker Lee

May 9, 2015

Tucker Lee Jr., age 82, of Knoxville, TN, passed away at home on Saturday, May 9, 2015. He was born in Wayne County, TN on February 3, 1933 and attended Wayne County High School. He enlisted in the U. S. Navy in May 1951 and served four years during the Korean conflict and including time in Naples, Italy. While in...

James (Jimmy Joe) Baker

James (Jimmy Joe) Baker

May 9, 2015

James (Jimmy Joe) Baker, Jr. departed this life in his residence in Savannah, Tennessee on May 9, 2015 at the age of 52 years, 9 months, and 16 days. He was born in Hammond, Indiana on July 23, 1962, son to the late James Clinton Baker, Sr. and Virginia Faye McClelland Middleton. He was united in marriage to Jane Catherine...

Willie Irene Ellis

Willie Irene Ellis

May 8, 2015

Willie Irene Edlemon Ellis was born November 26, 1942 in Osceola, AR the daughter of the late CD and Dessie Irene Griffen Edlemon.Miss Ellis was a retired homemaker.Miss Ellis departed this life on May 8, 2015 at the Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 72 Years, 5 Months, 12 Days.She is survived by three daughters, Jan...

Warren Moore

Warren Moore

May 8, 2015

Nathan Warren Moore, age 91, of Henderson, passed away Friday, May 8, at Henderson Health and Rehab. Funeral services will be held Sunday, May 10, at Shackelford Funeral Directors, Casey Chapel, at 2 pm with burial to follow at Memory Gardens. Family will receive friends from 4-8 pm at the chapel on Saturday, May 9.Mr. Moore was born on November...

Charles William Siler

Charles William Siler

May 7, 2015

Mr. Charles William Siler, age 65 of Bethel Springs, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 7, 2015.Services will be Saturday, May 9, at 1 p.m., at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Bolivar, with Robert Gibson officiating. Burial will be at Bethel Cemetery in Chester County.Charles was born May 20, 1949 to the late Raymond V. Siler, Sr., and Verlor...