William Monroe Jordan
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...
James Calvin Robertson
Apr 5, 2014
James Calvin (Bill) Robertson of Iron City, TN was born July 4, 1923 in Wayne Co., TN, the son of the late James Marshall and Fannie Artimist Daniels Robertson. He was united in marriage to Corene Stults on January 3, 1948.Mr. Robertson was a farmer and of the freewill baptist faith. He served in the United States Army during WWII...
Myrtle Stanfill Nixon
Apr 5, 2014
MYRTLE STANFILL NIXONwas born in Sardis, Tennessee on January 17, 1927 the daughter of the late Riley Clayton and Timma Melissa Johnson Stanfill.On January 16, 1944 she was united in marriage to L. D. Nixon, who preceded his wife in death on February 25, 2002.Mrs. Nixon retired from Garan Sportswear. She was a member of Morris Chapel Baptist Church and...
Billy Edward Cornett
Apr 4, 2014
Billy Edward Cornett of Westpoint, TN, was born January 4, 1951 in Detroit, MI, the son of the late Riley and Carrie Widener Cornett. He was united in marriage to Glenda Bryan on April 23, 1971. Mr. Cornett was a retired from Ford Motor Company and served in the 82nd Airborne Division of the United States Army.Mr. Cornett departed this...
Deanna Wigginton Jarrett
Apr 4, 2014
DEANNA WIGGINTON JARRETTHenderson, TN: Deanna Lynn Wigginton Jarrett, age 44 passed away April 4, 2014 at her home.She was born in Jackson, TN the daughter of Bill Wigginton of Savannah and Jean Hillard Wigginton of Henderson. She graduated Chester County High School in 1987. She was a substitute teacher for the Chester County School System. She married Mark Jarrett in...
Brian Keith Clark
Apr 4, 2014
Mr. Brian Keith Clark departed this life on April 4, 2014 at his residence in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee at the age of 41 Years, 6 Months, 24 Days. He was born September 11, 1972 in Wayne, MI the son of Lessie Collins Clark of Waynesboro,TN and the late Arthur Clark.Mr. Clark was a lumber grader with C'wood Lumber Company.He was united...
Rebecca Cordelia Baxter of Selmer, TN
Apr 4, 2014
Rebecca Cordelia Baxter was born September 17, 1935 in Stantonville, TN the daughter of the late Talmadge and Georgia Atkins Surratt. Miss Baxter departed this life on April 4, 2014 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 78 Years, 6 Months, 18 Days.She was a member of Forrest Hill church of Christ in Selmer, TN. She was retired from ITT...
Lavern Miller Cain
Apr 4, 2014
LAVERN MILLER CAINPinson, TN: Cynthia Lavern Miller Cain, age 90 passed away April 4, 2014 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born July 14, 1923 the daughter of the late Chesley Richard Miller and Elizabeth Parthena Wheeler Miller and reared in Henderson, Crockett and Chester Counties. She went to school in Crockett and Chester Counties. In 1939...
Bill Bellis
Apr 3, 2014
Bill Bellis, who was formally named John William by his parents, Joel Leonard and Edith Fuller Bellis, entered this world in Eastland, Tennessee on August 11, 1922. The next 91 years would be filled with accomplishments too numerous to mention, but perhaps one of his greatest and earliest ones was his marriage to Betty Blair on February 27, 1943. That...
James William DeFord
Apr 3, 2014
JAMES WILLIAM DEFORDwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on July 20, 1934 the son of the late Lawrence Aldridge and Ana Louise Riddell DeFord.Mr. DeFord served his country for 20 years in the United States Army where he was an Crypto-Analyst working in Intelligence. He also had worked for Pickwick Landing State Park. Mr. DeFord has lived in Japan, Texas, California,...
Nola Vee Cooksey Fuller
Apr 2, 2014
Nola Vee Cooksey Fuller was born July 14, 1917 in McNairy County where she lived her entire life. She was the daughter of the late James Amber and Allie Moore Cooksey. Mrs. Fuller departed this life on April 2, 2014 at her home at the age of 96 Years, 8 Months, 19 Days.She was united in marriage in Corinth, MS...
Howard Willis
Apr 2, 2014
Howard Willis was born March 4, 1922 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late Albert Warren and Maude Crangle Willis.Mr. Willis was member of Court Avenue Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Selmer, TN and served our country during WW II. He worked for Brown Shoe Company for 39 years and retired from Martin Land Surveying.Mr. Willis departed this life...
Rubye Allene Cash
Apr 2, 2014
Miss Cash was born in Enville Tennessee daughter of the late Lloyd Lee and Mary Rubye Essary Cash. She was employed by Sears as a Bookkeeper for six years. She lived in Memphis and returned to Enville in 1970 with her father.They operated Carter and Colbert Grocery Store on Front Street in Henderson. She was a a member of the...
James Thomas Stevens
Apr 2, 2014
Mr. James Thomas Stevens, Jr., age 78 of Bolivar, Tennessee, passed from this life Wednesday morning, April 2, 2014 at Bapitst Hospital in Memphis.Mr. Stevens was born in Pine Top, Tennessee July 18, 1935 to the late James Thomas, Sr. and Thelma Grantham Barrett Stevens. On April 7, 1966, he was united in marriage to Mrs. Jane Satterfield Stevens, who...
Jacob Ryan Austin
Apr 2, 2014
Jacob Ryan Austin was born January 20, 1997 in Selmer, TN the son of the late Daniel Craig and Marsha Johnson Austin.Jacob had been a student at McNairy Central High School prior to complications with his illness.Some of his favorite pastimes were playing ball, watching Duck Dynasty, listening to rap music, riding in the wagon behind the lawn-mower, teasing his...
Roger N. Horton
Apr 2, 2014
Roger N. Horton was born August 3, 1936 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Edgar Lloyd and Lady Marie Stephens Horton.He was united in marriage to Patsy Clayton on October 16, 1990.Mr. Horton was a graduate of Adamsville High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army, serving from 1954 until 1958. He was co-owner...
Daniel Bruce
Apr 2, 2014
Daniel William Bruce Jr., 53, of Old Hickory, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014. Dan was born January 21, 1961 in Selma, Alabama, but spent his childhood in Rockville and Germantown, Maryland while then raising his own family in Acworth, GA.Dan graduated from Richard Montgomery High School in Rockville, Maryland in 1979. He worked for IBM in the metropolitan...
Gordon L. Hinton
Apr 1, 2014
Gordon Lindsey Hinton was born in Lutts, Tennessee, May 8, 1933, the son of the late Marvin Lindsey and Louise Estelle McFall Hinton. On July 2, 1955, he was united in marriage to Annie Octavia Tidwell, who preceded him in death on October 3, 2012.He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War in the Army...
William Andrew Blalock
Apr 1, 2014
William Andrew (Buddy) Blalock of Waynesboro, TN was born December 19, 1957 in Waynesboro, TN, the son of the late Luther Stanley and Willie Mae Fowler Blalock. Mr. Blalock was a disabled maintenance worker from Wayne Medical Center and served in the United States Army Tennessee National Guard from 1975 to 1981.Mr. Blalock departed this life on Tuesday, April 1,...
George Wesley Lutrell
Apr 1, 2014
GEORGE WESLEY LUTRELLwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 26, 1926 the son of the late Arvin and Velma Austin Lutrell.Mr. Lutrell retired after 40 years as a machine operator for Hunter Fan in Memphis, Tennessee. He was very proud of his 40 years with Hunter Fan. Mr. Lutrell loved to fish, do yard work, hunt and he loved...
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