Louis Javan (Buck) Whitehead
Jan 3, 2014
Louis Javan (Buck) Whitehead of Cypress Inn, TN was born March 9, 1935 in Wayne Co., TN, the son of the late Johnny Hobert and Mary Henson Whitehead. Mr. Whitehead was a retired construction worker and a member of the Piney Grove FWB Church in Cypress Inn, Tennessee. He was a United States Army veteran.Mr. Whitehead departed this life on...
Charlie D (Tinker) Pipes
Jan 3, 2014
Charlie D Pipes was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 14, 1930, the son of the late Herman and Mary Ann Davison Pipes. On December 25, 1950, he was united in marriage to Marlene Wyatt, who survives. Charlie, or Tinker as most people knew him, was a ferry boat operator. He worked the Hardin County Ferry Boat for 27...
Tom Burch
Jan 3, 2014
Mr. Burch, age 87, of Hornsby, passed from this life Friday, January 3, 2014 at the home of his daughter in Bethel Springs.He was born October 29, 1926 to Robert Roland Burch and Rosa Mooney Burch, both of whom preceded him in death and lived all of his life in the Hornsby area. He was a factory worker for Harmon...
Willia (Kay) McKay Hornbuckle
Jan 3, 2014
Willia McKay (Kay) Hornbuckle was born March 11, 1943 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Guy Phillip and Minola Pearl Dickey Smith.She was united in marriage to Maynard Hornbuckle on July 19, 1962. Mr. Hornbuckle preceded her in death on November 9, 2011.Mrs. Hornbuckle was a homemaker, enjoyed the outdoors, working in her vegetable garden and flowers....
Faye D. Brown
Jan 2, 2014
Mrs. Faye D. Brown, 91, of Saulsbury, departed this life on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Bolivar.A native of Tipton County, she was born November 18, 1922 to Clyde Gaines Daniel and Mary Lee Shankle Daniel, both of whom preceded her in death. She was united in marriage to Don Peeler, who preceded...
Ann Calvert
Jan 2, 2014
Ann Calvert departed this life on Thursday, January 2, 2014, at the age of 86 years, 9 months, 3 days.She was born in Savannah, Tennessee on March 30, 1927, the daughter of the late Henry and Alma Stricklin. On July 22, 1945, she was united in marriage to Fred Calvert, who survives. Ann was a manager of Northbury Colony Apartments...
Earline Cochran
Jan 2, 2014
Earline Cochran departed this life on Thursday, January 2, 2014, at the age of 87 years, 6 months, 30 days.Earline was born in Waterloo, Alabama on June 3, 1926, the daughter of Olgra Beckham Richardson Hunt and Robert Robertson. On August 27, 1947, she was united in marriage to Marvin Cochran, who preceded her in death on November 17, 2002....
Frankie Counce
Jan 2, 2014
FRANKIE COUNCEwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 23, 1929 the daughter of the late Howard and Mamie Viola Austin Tidwell.On March 7, 1952 she was united in marriage to Joe Edward Counce, who survives.Mrs. Counce worked for 30 years at Brown Shoe Company. She was a member of Plummers Chapel Church. Mrs. Counce enjoyed flowers, doing yard work...
Thomas Oscar Robbins
Jan 1, 2014
Mr. Robbins passed away early Wednesday morning at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar.A native of Whiteville, Mr. Robbins was the son of the late Tommie Tate Robbins and Amelia Augusta Ferge Robbins. He had lived most of his life in the Vildo Community near Whiteville. On April 12, 1947, he married the former Izora Bishop and they were married 56...
Lois Willoughby
Jan 1, 2014
Mrs. Lois Ruth Willoughby age 95 passed away Wednesday January 1, 2014 at her home in Henderson. She was born in Hardin County Tennessee, daughter of the late James and Melinda Phillips Ruth. She graduated from Chester County High School as the class Salutatorian. She was married to Clarence Willoughby in 1938. Mr. and Mrs. Willoughby made their home in...
Perry A. Brumbelow
Jan 1, 2014
Mr. Perry Aden Brumbelow, age 72 of Middleton, departed this life Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. A native and life-long resident of Hardeman County, he was the son of the late Howard Vernon and Alice Birdlee Jackson Brumbelow. Mr. Brumbelow had worked as a logger and welder most of his life. He had been employed at...
James (Jim) Frank Mitchell
Jan 1, 2014
James Frank (Jim) Mitchell was born September 22, 1961 in Savannah, TN the son of Patricia Ann Franks Mitchell and the late William Ralph Mitchell, Sr.He was united in marriage to Teresa Coleman on August 7, 1977.Mr. Mitchell worked at Jordache for over 18 years. He loved spending time with his family especially his granddaughter, Taylor. He enjoyed fishing and...
Devena Rinks Alexander
Jan 1, 2014
.DEVENA RINKS ALEXANDERwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 6, 1965 the daughter of Earline White Rinks and the late Edgar Rinks.On April 27, 1983 she was united in marriage to Dale Alexander, who survives.Devena was a secretary for Smith & Smith Attorney at Law for 13 years. . Devena loved her boxer dogs, Drummer, Ringo and Gretch, she...
Lois Douglas
Jan 1, 2014
LOIS DOUGLASMifflin, TN: Lois Louise Douglas age 78 passed away January 1, 2014 at her home.She is survived by her husband, John McAllister of Mifflin; a daughter, Shelia Herbert and husband Matt of Jackson and a son, Michael Douglas of Mifflin; two grandchildren and five great grandchildren.The family will receive friends at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Johnson Chapel 4:00 PM...
Tom Inman
Dec 31, 2013
Tom Inman of Selmer, Tennessee was born October 4, 1934 the son of the late C. S. and Nelie Lipford Inman. He departed this life on December 31, 2013 in Selmer, at the age of 79 Years, 2 Months, 27 Days.Tom owned and operated Tom's Hand Car Wash & Wax in Selmer. He was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church....
Sarah Peddy
Dec 29, 2013
SARAH PEDDYBemis, TN: Sarah Frances Jones Peddy, age 96 passed away December 29, 2013 at the King’s Daughters and Sons Home in Bartlett, TN.She was born November 22, 1917 in the Glendale Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late Hugh Ned and Vassie Eason Jones. She attended school in Chester County. She was married to Herschel Hooper Peddy,...
Sue T. Cagle
Dec 29, 2013
Sue T. Cagle departed this life on Sunday, December 29, 2013, at the age of 69 years, 9 months, 16 days.She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 13, 1944, the daughter of the late Ernest and Dorthy Qualls Thacker. Sue retired after 20 years from South Central Bell, which later became Bell South, as a service representative. She...
Mary Ruth Hughes Cartwright
Dec 29, 2013
Mary Ruth Cartwright departed this life on Sunday, December 29, 2013, at the age of 87 years, 4 months, 29 days.She was born in Morris Chapel, Tennessee on July 30, 1926, the daughter of the late Walter McKinley and Zula Mae Moore Cunningham. Mrs. Cartwright had been employed with Brown Shoe Company, and a member of The Sanctuary and the...
Margaret Alley Wheat
Dec 29, 2013
Margaret Alley Wheat was born on October 7, 1930, the daughter of the late Oliver Earl and Myrtle Moore Alley. She was married to Willard Wheat for forty-eight years before he preceded her in death on October 24, 2001.Mrs. Wheat graduated from Frank Hughes High School, Class of 1949. Her career was in banking and she retired with the Peoples...
Virginia Davis
Dec 28, 2013
VIRGINIA DAVIS Jackson, TN: Virginia Lee Smith Davis age 63 passed away December 28, 2013 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born November 14, 1950 in Henderson, the daughter of Elec C. and the late Addie Lee Ross Smith. She was a beloved mother of three children and spent her life caring for them as a homemaker. She loved...
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