Obituary Listing

Apr 11, 2014

Mr. Cooper died Friday, April 11, 2014, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Mr. Cooper was a native of Toone, TN, the son of the late Burton and Ethel Laney Cooper. He lived for many years in Memphis where he was a mechanic for J. W. Owens Construction. He retired in 1985. On June 20, 1977, he was united in marriage...

Apr 10, 2014

Cora Mae Reynolds Cole of Waynesboro, TN was born October 18, 1940 in Springfield, IL, the daughter of the late Andrew Ray and Bertha Fletcher Reynolds. She was united in marriage to Leland Howard Cole Sr. on November 23, 1957 and he preceded her in death on August 15, 2008.Mrs. Cole was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith.Mrs. Cole...

Apr 10, 2014

Johnny Eugene (Tuffy) Smith was born April 2, 1933 in Adamsville, TN the son of the late Horace and Wilma Surratt Smith.He was united in marriage to Reaber Brown on June 5, 1954. Mr. Smith was a heavy equipment operator for B and B Construction when he retired and also had worked for Worsham Brothers. He was a member of...

Apr 10, 2014

Dwight D. Casteel departed this life on Thursday, April 10, 2014, at the age of 68 years, 4 months, 5 days.Dwight was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 5, 1945, the son of the late Roy D. and Marie Rose Casteel. On April 11, 1970, he was united in marriage to Joyce Franks, who survives. He was a good...

Apr 10, 2014

EVA BELL (DOLLY) HAM TAYLORwas born in Little Rock, Arkansas on July 10, 1919 the daughter of the late George W. and Ida Neel Ham.On October 10, 1988 she was united in marriage to Jesse Earl Taylor, who preceded his wife in death on May 25, 1997.Mrs. Taylor was a former resident of Memphis, Tennessee. She worked at Baptist Memorial...

Apr 9, 2014

Ora Belle Conaway Graham was born September 10, 1927 in Clifton, TN the daughter of the late Turner and Dolly Julian Conaway. She died Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 86 Years, 6 Months, 30 Days. She was married to James Graham September 10, 1946. Mrs. Graham was a homemaker and...

Apr 9, 2014

Ruth Lancaster Robinson, infant daughter of Jimbo and Mary Morgan Johnson Robinson, entered into Heaven Wednesday at the Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital in Germantown, Tennessee.In Addition to her parents she is survived by maternal grandparents Hope and Ray Deming of Henderson Tennessee, Jack Johnson of Henderson Tennessee, Paternal grandparents Jimmy and Alyson Robinson of Germantown, Tennessee, Jane Farnsworth of Anderson...

Apr 9, 2014

Mrs. Rubye Duncan Reams, age 83 of Whiteville, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday morning, April 9, 2014 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. A native of Falkner, MS, she was the daughter of the late Euclid and Pearl Beibers South and a graduate of Falkner High School. A resident of Whiteville for many years, she was secretary for Whiteville Elementary School retiring...

Apr 9, 2014

MAX TUCKERHenderson, TN: Wylie Max Tucker, age 87 passed away April 9, 2014 at Sterling House Assisted Living in Goodlettsville, TN.He was born February 26, 1927 and reared in Chester County, the son of the late Wylie Edgar and Ethel Aradney Wright Tucker. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1945 and entered the U.S. Army and served in...

Apr 9, 2014

GLEN (WIMP) FRANKSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 5, 1939 the son of the late Roy and Hazel Durbin Franks.On September 8, 2013 he was united in marriage to Bonnie Faye Clenney, who survives. Mr. Franks was a retired construction worker and farmer. He loved animals and farming. Mr. Franks departed this life on April 9, 2014 in...

Apr 7, 2014

Mr. Steve Young, age 66 of Bolivar, Tennessee departed this life Monday, April 7, 2014.Mr. Young was born in Corinth, Mississippi August 4, 1947 to the late George Washington and Mabel Ophelia Hurst Young. On May 16, 1971, he was united in marriage to the former Connie Lax, who survives. He lived in Hardeman County for most of his life...

Apr 7, 2014

Mr. Homer Bradley Jr., departed this life on Monday, April 7, 2014 at Wayne Care Nursing Home in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 88 Years, 4 Months, 22 Days. He was born November 16, 1925 in Lawrence County, TN the son of the late Homer and Beulah Joe Morgan Bradley. In addition to his parents, Mr. Bradley was preceded...

Apr 7, 2014

L.D. (Red) Moore of Crump, Tennessee. Born September 23, 1942 to Lester and Pauline Moore at Morris Chapel, Tennessee. Died April 7, 2014, at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Married for 51 1/2 happy years to Shirley Moore. Children Ricky, Richard and Debbie, 8 grandchildren, and several great-grandkids.Retired from State of Tennessee Department of Transportation. He loved working on antique...

Apr 7, 2014

Apr 6, 2014

Barbara Earl Cromwell Armstrong was born on September 20, 1938 to Earl C. Cromwell and Sally Dee Rich Cromwell. On December 22, 1955, she was married to Sam Armstrong, Jr, who preceded her in death on May 9, 2013. She leaves a daughter, Lisa Armstrong Bevis and husband, Charles Bevis, a son, Dr. Lane Armstrong and wife Sonja, three grandsons,...

Apr 6, 2014

Mrs. Ida Pearl Montgomery Berry departed this life on Sunday April 6, 2014 at her residence in Collinwood, Tennessee at the age of 85 Years, 8 Months, 6 Days. She was born July 31, 1928 in Wayne County, TN, the daughter of the late Lemuel Gideon and Bertha Creasy Montgomery. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Berry was preceded in...

Apr 6, 2014

Edward Lee Plunk, age 67, died Sunday afternoon, April 6, 2014 at his home in Henderson.Edward was born and reared in Chester County the son of the late Jesse Lee and Hazel Maness Plunk. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1964 and attended Freed-Hardeman College. He married Debbie Cupples in 1969.He served a total of 30 years in...

Apr 6, 2014

Bobby Lee Turnbo was born September 4, 1932 in Clifton, TN the son of the late Kennie Lee and Mary Alma Boyd Turnbo. Mr. Turnbo died Sunday, April 6, 2014 at Wayne County Nursing Home in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 81 Years, 7 Months, 2 Days. He was married to Mary Nell Simmons March 15, 1952 and she...

Apr 5, 2014

Larry BeshiresHenderson: Larry Douglas Beshires, age 73, died Saturday morning April 5, 2014 at his home in Henderson.Mr. Beshires was born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late John Adams and Rona Magdelina Roland Beshires. He graduated from Chester County High School and served six years in the Tennessee National Guard, his specialty being welding. He was...

Apr 5, 2014

Mr. Jordan passed away Saturday afternoon at his home in Middleton.The husband of Pat Bruce Jordan, who survives, he served as a Law Enforcement officer with the City of Bolivar from 1969-1980 and with the Middleton Police Department from 1981-2006, retiring as Chief. He was born March 11, 1940 in Hardeman County, son of the late Cleatus and Mary Knipper...