Gail Garner Hurst
Jul 7, 2014
Gail Garner Hurst was born January 30, 1952 in Selmer, TN the son of the Late Elmer Hurst and Ethel Garner Hurst of Bethel Springs, TN.Mr. Hurst departed this life on July 7, 2014 at the age of 62 Years, 5 Months, 7 Days.He was retired from Chickasaw State Park with 14 years of service. After his State of Tennessee...
Grady L. Lipscomb
Jul 7, 2014
Grady Lee Lipscomb of Lawrenceburg, TN was born on June 1, 1931 in Lawrence County, Tennessee, the son of the late D.O. Lipscomb and Ida Birdie White Lipscomb. Mr. Lipscomb died on Monday, July 7, 2014 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 83 Years, 1 Month, 6 Days. Mr. Lipscomb was a farmer, formerly worked...
Evelyn (Grandma) Simmons
Jul 6, 2014
Evelyn (Grandma) Simmons was born June 3, 1922, in San Augustine, Texas, the daughter of the late John and Ebb Luker Karnes.On April 9, 1938, she was united in marriage to Henry James Simmons, who preceded her in death on November 23, 1998.Mrs. Simmons was a homemaker and a member of the Olivet Pentecostal Church in Savannah, Tennessee. She was...
Bobby Wayne Mullins
Jul 6, 2014
Bobby Wayne Mullins was born February 2, 1937 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Leton and Jessie King Mullins.He was united in marriage to Kay Selle on April 10, 1966.Mr. Mullins was a graduate of Ramer High School. He operated a barber shop for 17 years before going to work for the National Can Company in Memphis...
Melanie Jo Webb
Jul 5, 2014
MELANIE JO WEBBWas born in Savannah, Tennessee on May 10, 1948 Miss Webb attended Freed Hardeman College and spent her life in service to others. She worked several years at Hardin County Skills providing care and assistance to the developmentally disabled. Miss Webb was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She departed this life on July 5, 2014 in...
James W. "Jimmy Sarge" Cobb
Jul 5, 2014
James W. "Jimmy Sarge" Cobb was born July 20, 1944 in Bethel Springs, TN, the son of the late James D. "Dan" and Ora Lee Forsyth Cobb.Mr. Cobb was a retired carpenter and a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam War.He departed this life on July 5, 2014 in Bethel Springs, Tennessee at the age of 69 Years, 11...
Ima Jean Farris
Jul 5, 2014
Ima Jean Farris was born March 14, 1931 in Bethel Springs, TN, the daughter of the late William Henry and Jeffie Blanche Archer Moore.She was united in marriage to O. W. Farris on April 8, 1950. Mr. Farris preceded her in death on June 5, 1999.Mrs. Farris was a member of the Second Baptist Church in Selmer, Tennessee. She had...
Okey Ray Starr
Jul 3, 2014
Okey Ray Starr was born July 13, 1933 in Mingo county, WV the son of the late Loren and Oma Carey Starr. He was united in marriage to Letha Starr on June 5, 1954. Mr. Starr was a veteran and served his country honorably in the United States Air Force. Later he also worked as Chief of Police for Ohio...
Noma Lee Tyler
Jul 3, 2014
Noma Lee Tyler was born December 6, 1925 in Cherokee, Alabama, the daughter of the late John Dewey and Beatrice Ethel Gean Fowler. On August 31, 1946 she was united in marriage to Dennie Rayburn Tyler, who preceded her in death on August 23, 2004. Mrs. Tyler was employed by the Tennessee Valley Electric Company in Savannah, Tennessee for thirty-six...
Nancy Talley Clark
Jul 1, 2014
Nancy Talley Clark was born in Savannah, Tennessee on September 22, 1933, the daughter of the late Lark and Lola Arnett Talley.On March 22, 1958, she was united in marriage to Richard Clark, who preceded her in death on November 1, 1988. Mrs. Clark was the co-owner of the Red Shoe Barn. She was an excellent cook and loved being...
Margie Goodrum
Jul 1, 2014
Margie Goodrum was born September 29, 1925 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Wes and Lou Whitten Moore.She was united in marriage to Artie C. Goodrum on March 7, 1945. Mr. Goodrum preceded her in death on May 10, 1981. Together, they served as pastors of Dixie Hill Church of God in Bolivar, TN for 10 years.Mrs....
Jimmy Dean McClain
Jul 1, 2014
JIMMY DEAN MCCLAINwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on July 9, 1953 the son of the late Clarence and Luley Duff McClain.On June 8, 1981 he was united in marriage to Frankie Mae Kendall, who preceded her husband in death on August 31, 2005.Mr. McClain was the owner and operator for over 30 years of The Country Store in Olive...

James Phillip Conrad
Jul 1, 2014
James Phillip Conrad was born September 30, 1946 in the son of the late Herman Richard and Cleadith Marie McKeehan Conrad. Mr. Conrad worked as a cook during his younger years in various cafes in and around Selmer before he became disabled, he also attended Lakeview Baptist Church. Some of his pastimes were playing pool, collecting coins, and watching tv....
Raymond Earl Pickens
Jun 30, 2014
Raymond Earl Pickens was born July 15, 1929 in Marked Tree, AR the son of the late Leonard (Paul Leonard) G. and Ruby (Big Momma) Lee Sanders Pickens.He was united in marriage to Helen Louise Baker on March 25, 1950. Mrs. Pickens preceded him in death on October 5, 2013.Mr. Pickens retired from the United States Air Force after 20...
Ronald Joel Presley
Jun 30, 2014
RONALD JOEL PRESLEYWas born in Shelby County, Tennessee on August 2, 1994.On August 24, 2013 he was united in marriage to Cheyanne Grisham, who survives.Ronald departed this life on June 30, 2014 at the age of 19 years, 10 months and 28 days.Ronald was a repair man for Black and Decker. He served his country in the National Guard. Ronald...
Sandra Mitchell
Jun 29, 2014
Sandra Mitchell was born March 9, 1950 in Shelby County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William H. Wagner and Christine Smythe Wagner, who survives. She was united in marriage to Lonnie Mitchell, who survives.Mrs. Mitchell lived in Hardin County since 2000 and was of the Baptist Belief. She was a homemaker who raised miniature pinchers and other types of...
Anna Ruth Gobbell
Jun 29, 2014
Anna Ruth Dixon Gobbell of Collinwood, TN was born December 10, 1934 in Collinwood, TN, the daughter of the late John Otis and Myrtle Grace Brison Dixon. She was united in marriage to Martin Carmack Gobbell on November 27, 1957 and he preceded her in death on October 9, 2012. Mrs. Gobbell was a homemaker but had worked at Trace...
Wilma Leona McGee
Jun 29, 2014
Wilma Leona Duren McGee of Collinwood, TN was born January 27, 1928 in Wayne Co., TN, the daughter of the late William Mack and Belva Carden Duren. She was united in marriage to James Grady McGee on December 24, 1948 and had worked as a secretary and assisted her husband when he served as the Wayne County Trustee. She was...
Jewell Dean Hurst Brown
Jun 29, 2014
Mrs. Brown passed away Sunday morning, June 29, 2014, at Methodist Hospital-Fayette in Somerville.A native of McNairy County, she was the daughter of the late Kenton and Louisa Wilson Hurst and lived most of her life in Hardeman County. On August 10, 1941, she married Mr. David Leroy "Jr." Brown. Mr. Brown passed away in October, 1991. Working as a...
Sandra Mae Burruss
Jun 29, 2014
Mrs. Burrus departed this life on Sunday, June 29, 2014 at Bolivar General Hospital. The wife of Larry David Burruss, who survives, she was a truck driver. Her family states that she loved being a truck driver and was very good at it. She also owned a restaurant in Kentucky. She was born March 24, 1945 in Nashville, daughter of...
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