Walter J. Love
Jun 4, 2014
Walter J. Love, 95, passed away June 5. He was the son of Walter Love, Sr. and Mary Poole Love, born June 3, 1919, in Savannah, Tennessee.Walter served in the Army during World War II, stationed in Berlin, Germany. He worked for ASARCO, a copper refinery, and after 25 years retired in 1975.He was preceded in death by his four...
Mary Sue Baker
Jun 4, 2014
Mrs. Mary Sue Baker of Jacksonville, FL, age 83, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 in a local hospital. Mrs. Baker was born in Fayette County, Tennessee and the daughter of the late Louis Eugene and Lockie Ann Oliver. She moved to the Jacksonville area in 1971 and worked for Sears. Mrs....
Melvin L. Young, Sr.
Jun 4, 2014
MELVIN L. YOUNG Henderson, TN: Melvin L. Young, Sr. age 74 passed away June 4, 2014 at the Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.He was born April 10, 1940 in New Madrid, MO, the son of the late Coleman Lee and Lena M. Gray Young. Melvin did a tour of duty with the U.S. Navy. After service he worked in Michigan...
Alfred Russell (Mike) Michael
Jun 4, 2014
"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith: 2 Timothy 4:7Alfred was born in Tippah County, MS to the late Lena Wallis and Phillip Michael on January 8, 1920. He went home to be with his Lord on June 4, 2014 at the age of 94 years, 4 months, 27 days.Besides his...
Patricia Ervin
Jun 4, 2014
Ms. Ervin departed this life Wednesday, June 4 at her home in Memphis.A native of Memphis, she was born November 3, 1961 to Simon O'Neal Ervin and Edna Earl Bradley Ervin, both of whom preceded her in death. She was a graduate of Elliston Baptist Academy and received her Associates of Arts degree from Shelby State Community College. She had...
Darla Randolph Payne
Jun 3, 2014
Darla Randolph Payne, age 60 of Whiteville, Tennessee, departed this life Tuesday night, June 3, 2014 at home.Ms. Payne was born in Memphis to Oleta Randolph, who survives, and the late Sherman Franklin Randolph. She lived most of her life in Whiteville and was a member of Whiteville First Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School, VBS and...
Peggy Ruhl
Jun 3, 2014
Peggy Jean Wingfield Ruhl was born in Curtis, Arkansas January 11, 1939, and passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014, in Jackson, Tennessee at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was a resident of Hardin County for 12 years. Previously she lived in Stone Mountain, Georgia and in Lake Sinclair, Georgia for 20 years.On February, 12, 1956, in Ft. Morgan, Colorado...
Henry Moore
Jun 3, 2014
William Henry Moore of Bolivar died Tuesday, June 3, 2014 after a short battle with colorectal cancer, at Pine Meadows Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Bolivar at the age of 87. Born November 2, 1926 to the late Simon and Ida Bailey Moore, Mr. Moore was a retired business owner and had lived the majority of his life in Hardeman...
E.G. Sowell
Jun 3, 2014
E. G. Sowell was born April 23, 1927 in Stantonville, TN the son of the late Elmer and Jewel Thacker Sowell.He was united in marriage to Emma Gean Bratton in August of 1949.Mr. Sowell was a truck driver, farmer, and logger. He was a member and past deacon of the Meeks Grove Free Will Baptist Church in Adamsville, Tennessee. He...
Charles H. Shackelford
Jun 3, 2014
Mr. Charles H. Shackelford, age 89 of Bolivar, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday night, June 3, 2014 at his home. Mr. Shackelford was born in Prentiss County, Mississippi July 31, 1924 to the late Jesse E. and Dussie Brown Shackelford. On August 1, 1946, he was united in marriage to his first wife, Bama Sue Shackelford, who preceded him in death...
Flossie "Loveda" Batley
Jun 2, 2014
Mrs. Batley was born in Morris Chapel, TN, to parents John & Ethyl Stinnett. She was the fourth of nine children born to them. Mrs. Batley grew up in McNairy county Tennessee. When WWII began she went to New York City to work in the war effort and help care for her older sister’s child. While working in NYC Mrs....
James Franklin Beard
Jun 2, 2014
James Franklin (Jim) Beard of Clifton, TN was born September 17, 1936 in Clifton, TN, the son of the late Joe Walter Beard, Sr. and Emma Green Beard. Mr. Beard was retired from the Tennessee Department of Transportation and was a member of the Waynesboro Seventh Day Adventist Church in Waynesboro, Tennessee. He was a United States Army veteran.Mr. Beard...
Linda Joyce Lineberry
Jun 1, 2014
Linda Joyce Staggs Lineberry of Waynesboro was born January 14, 1966 in Wayne County, TN the daughter of the late Fuller and Edna Estelle Keaton Staggs. She died Sunday, June 1, 2014 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 48 Years, 4 Months, 18 Days. She was a homemaker.She is survived by her husband Dexter Lineberry...
Herbert Wilson Bradford
Jun 1, 2014
HERBERT W. BRADFORDHenderson: Herbert Wilson Bradford, age 95, died Sunday evening at Jackson General Hospital. He was born and reared in Nashville, in the Old Hickory Boulevard area, the son of the late Edward C. and Daisy Bowers Bradford. He went to school in Nashville and later entered the U.S. Army Air Force. He did basic training in Georgia, pre-flight...
Lydia Mae Stewart
Jun 1, 2014
Lydia Mae Stewart departed this life on Sunday, June 1, 2014, at the age of 72 years, 4 months, 2 days.She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 30, 1942, the daughter of the late Charles Muncy and Grace (Reba) Stephenson Simpson. Lydia was a secretary for Newaygo Cement & Gravel in Newaygo, Michigan. She had also worked at the...
Charles Wayne Leatherwood
May 31, 2014
Charles Wayne Leatherwood was born July 13, 1939 in Eudora, AR, the son of the late William Edward and Mary Elizabeth Brown Leatherwood.Mr Leatherwood was united in marriage to Shelby Jean White on March 1, 1958. He was a member of Pleasent View Church of Christ in Bradford, TN. He was a electrician and had served in the U.S. Navy.He...
Helen Sammons
May 31, 2014
Mrs. Sammons passed from this life Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Baptist Trinity Hospice House in Collierville at the age of 80 years, 6 months and 30 days.Born Ruby Helen Woodard, November 1, 1933 in Lauderdale County to James and Bessie Lou Jackson Woodard, Mrs. Sammons was a homemaker. She married Thomas Davis Sammons on February 21, 1964 and worked...
Harold Johnson
May 31, 2014
Harold Johnson departed this life on Saturday, May 31, 2014, at the age of 94 years, 1 month, 22 days.He was born in Arthyde, Minnesota on April 9, 1920, the son of the late Alfred and Ellora Speed Johnson. He married Juanita Christine Melson in 1952. She preceded him in death in May 1990.Harold joined the United Stated Army in...
Artie Mae Sharp
May 31, 2014
Artie Mae Sharp departed this life on Saturday, May 31, 2014, at the age of 90 years, 11 months, 3 days.She was born in Waterloo, Alabama on June 28, 1923, the daughter of the late Willie and Pearl Vinson Landrum. On June 29, 1940, she was united in marriage to Roy C. Sharp, who preceded her in death on April...
Bobby Phillips
May 30, 2014
Bobby Phillips was born in Hardin County, TN on February 25, 1956, the son of the late Bert and Marjorie Wood Phillips, who survives.Mr. Phillips had lived in Hardin County all his life, and was a retired millworker for PCA in Counce, TN, where he had worked for 20 years. He was a member of Sharon Baptist Church, the Savannah...
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