Obituary Listing

Bobby Wayne Vanover

Bobby Wayne Vanover

Feb 1, 2014

Mr. Vanover will be cremated without any visitation or services at this time.

Mildred Bell Ward Miller

Mildred Bell Ward Miller

Feb 1, 2014

Services for Mrs. Mildred Bell Ward Miller will be held Wednesday, February 5th at 11 AM at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer, Tennessee. Burial will follow in Clear Creak Cemetery. Mrs. Miller, 94, of Meridian, MS, formerly of Memphis and Selmer, TN, died Saturday, February 1, 2014 at her son and daughter-in-law’s home. Mrs. Miller was a long-time Eastern Star...

Ira Johnson

Ira Johnson

Feb 1, 2014

Ira Johnson was born March 12, 1923 in Lutts, TN, the son of the late Dave and Edna Hill Johnson. Mr. Johnson was united in marriage to Aubry Beatrice Collins on February 15, 1947. Mr. Johnson, a U.S. Army veteran, served in World War II achieving the rank of Corporal. He held a lifetime membership in the Disabled American Veterans....

Ruby Nell Brewer

Ruby Nell Brewer

Feb 1, 2014

RUBY NELL BREWERHenderson, TN: Ruby Nell Brewer, age 88 died February 1, 2014 at the home of her daughter, Joy McKinnon.She was born in 1925 in the Roby community of Chester County, daughter of the late Gene and Lessie Fields Woods. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1943, Freed-Hardeman College with an Associate degree in 1945, was married...

Randy Joe Martin

Randy Joe Martin

Jan 31, 2014

Randy Joe Martin of Waynesboro, TN was born July 24, 1954 in Waynesboro, TN, the son of the late Alfred Franklin and Gladys Duren Martin. He was united in marriage to Janice Berry on May 1, 1973.Mr. Martin was owner of Martin & Martin Construction and did excavation work. He was a member of the Waynesboro Church of Christ in...

Jimmie Sue Powers

Jimmie Sue Powers

Jan 31, 2014

Jimmie Sue Powers was born October 6, 1933 in Saltillo, TN the daughter of the late Frank and LuaLua Huckabee Snodgrass.Mrs. Powers loved to work in her flower gardens, talk on the phone, read her Bible and listen to Christian radio. She was a member of the Church of the Redeemed. She had worked as a hostess at the Buford...

Roger Goings

Roger Goings

Jan 30, 2014

ROGER DALE GOINGSwas born in Jacksonville, Florida on November 27, 1950 the son of Lavonia Evans Goings and the late Curtis Tillman Goings.Roger served his country in the United States Navy. He was an electrician and worked for Bridges Electrical Company. Roger was a member of Walnut Grove Church of Christ and the IBEW. He enjoyed traveling, joking around, riding,...

James E. (Slim) Williams

James E. (Slim) Williams

Jan 30, 2014

James E. (Slim) Williams departed this life on Thursday, January 30, 2014, at the age of 79 years, 3 months, 4 days.He was born in Webster County, Mississippi on October 26,1934, the son of the late Thomas Edward and Earlene Walker Williams. On March 21, 1981, he was united in marriage to Gayle Jeter, who survives. James was a US...

Kenneth Ray Burns

Kenneth Ray Burns

Jan 30, 2014

Kenneth Ray (Frosty) Burns of Collinwood, TN was born July 24, 1958 in Warren, MI, the son of Mildred Cummings Burns of Collinwood, TN, who survives and the late Marvin Durell Burns, Sr.Mr. Burns was a mechanic and enjoyed riding his motorcycle.Mr. Burns departed this life suddenly on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at...

Virginia Holmes

Virginia Holmes

Jan 30, 2014

Virginia Holmes was born on January 1, 1928, in Fayette County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Hoyette Lee and Liza Viola Markle Taylor. On October 29, 1950, she was united in marriage to Edgar Woodrow Holmes, who preceded her in death on December 1, 2002.Mrs. Holmes lived in Hardin County for fifty years and worked for Savannah Manufacturing for...

Thelma Wray

Thelma Wray

Jan 29, 2014

Mrs. Thelma Wray, age 91 of Middleton, Tennessee departed this life Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Bolivar.Born March 8, 1922 to Oliver and Maude Frances West Grantham , she was a lifelong resident of Hardeman County. She and Dewey Vernon Wray were married on September 20, 1946 and were married over 40 years...

Bobby Gene Cromwell

Bobby Gene Cromwell

Jan 28, 2014

Bobby Gene Cromwell departed this life on Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at the age of 85 years, 4 months, 22 days.Bobby was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 6, 1928, the son of the late Charlie and Daisy Spencer Cromwell. On April 8, 1949, he was united in marriage to Jo Ann Moore, who survives. He was a foreman...

Alfred Edward "AL" Grantham

Alfred Edward "AL" Grantham

Jan 28, 2014

ALFRED EDWARD ‘AL’ GRANTHAMHenderson, TN: Alfred Edward Grantham age 85 passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the Laurelwood Healthcare Center in Jackson.He was born in Parkin, AR and reared in Helena, AR the son of the late Ralph H. and Ruby Shaw Grantham. He graduated from Aubrey High School. He served in the Air Force from 1947 until 1951...

Roger W. Jones

Roger W. Jones

Jan 28, 2014

Roger Wayne Jones was born on December 14, 1944, in Iuka, Mississippi, the son of the late James Roger Jones and Clara Faye Brown Jones, who survives. On September 26, 1963, he was united in marriage to Carmen Jean Bonds, who survives.Mr. Jones was the entrepreneur and owner of Roger W. Jones Auto Parts, Inc. in Iuka, Mississippi. He was...

Bonnie Ruth Horton Barnes

Bonnie Ruth Horton Barnes

Jan 28, 2014

Bonnie Ruth Horton Barnes was born April 3, 1931 in McNairy County, TN, the daughter of the late Joe Cephas and Carrie Pounds Horton.She was united in marriage to Samuel Gilbert "Gib" Barnes on April 22, 1946. Mrs. Barnes was a retired Seamstress and a member of the Meeks Grove Free Will Baptist Church in Stantonville, Tennessee.Mrs. Barnes departed this...

Buddy West

Buddy West

Jan 28, 2014

Mr. Buddy West, age 65 of Middleton, departed this life Tuesday morning, January 28, 2014 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Mr. West was born in McNairy County November 2, 1948 to the late W. T. and Ruby West. He lived most of his life in Hardeman County and worked for Harmon Automotive and also as a forklift driver at a sawmill....

Christine Sewell

Christine Sewell

Jan 28, 2014

CHRISTINE SEWELLHenderson, TN: Lola Christine McClain Sewell age 75 passed away January 28, 2014 at Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center.She was born March 4, 1938 and reared in McNairy County, the daughter of the late Freeman and Lena James McClain. She went to school in McNairy County and married Allen Sewell in 1955. They made their home on Crook Avenue...

Pamela Garner Tucker

Pamela Garner Tucker

Jan 28, 2014

Pamela Garner Tucker of Loretto, TN was born May 16, 1953 in Hohenwald, TN the daughter of Bonnie Lois Stricklin Garner of Waynesboro and the late Curtis Brown Garner. She died Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia at the age of 60 Years, 8 Months, 12 Days. She was a licensed practical nurse and a...

Bobbie Mayer

Bobbie Mayer

Jan 27, 2014

Bobbie Mayer, age 79, of Toone, departed this life Monday, January 27, 2014 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widow of Kenneth Mayer, who died in 2010, she was a homemaker. She was born in Hardeman County on November 24, 1934, to the late Oscar Hoyt Taylor and Cora Chandler Taylor and lived most of her life in Hardeman County. In her...

Audrey Sanders Rumbaugh Hudgins

Audrey Sanders Rumbaugh Hudgins

Jan 27, 2014

Mrs. Audrey Sanders Rumbaugh Hudgins departed this life on Monday, January 27, 2014 at Wayne County Nursing Home, Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 89 Years, 3 Months, 18 Days. She was born October 9, 1924 in Killen, AL the daughter of the late Richard Gerald and Elizabeth Rice Sanders.In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hudgins was preceded in death...