Cody Lynn Lollar
May 18, 2014
CODY LOLLARHenderson, TN: Cody Lynn Lollar, age 16, a junior at the Chester County High School, passed away Sunday morning May 18, 2014 at the emergency room of the Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born July 30, 1997 in Jackson, TN the son of Stevie and Stephanie Lee Ross Lollar. He was a junior at Chester County High School....
Rena Louise Murphy
May 18, 2014
Rena Louise Murphy of Selmer, TN departed this life on May 18, 2014 in Selmer at the age of 86 Years, 6 Days. She was born on May 12, 1928 in McNairy County to the late Dewey and Ruby Lowrance McMahan.She was united in marriage to William Cletus "Pete" Murphy on September 10, 1944. Mr. Murphy preceded her in death...
Dwight Holland
May 18, 2014
DWIGHT HOLLANDEnville, TN: Jammie Dwight Holland age 88 passed away Sunday May 18, 2014 at the Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center.He was born September 19, 1925 in Gatewood, MO in Ripley County, the son of the late Josephus Golden Holland and Flossie May Tinker Holland. He went to school in Ripley County and Couch, MO. He entered the U.S. Navy...
Virgilean Gilchrist
May 18, 2014
Virgilean Gilchrist was born June 24, 1930 in Wayne County, TN the daughter of the late James Henry and Clara Murphy Gilchrist. She died on Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Wayne Care Nursing Home in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 83 Years, 10 Months, 24 Days. She ws a homemaker.She is survived by a brother, J.C. Gilchrist of Lawrenceburg,...
June Bearden
May 17, 2014
Naomi June Roberts Bearden, age 71 of Savannah, Tennessee went home to be with Jesus and her beloved Son, Roger Bearden on May 17, 2014, at the Hardin County Medical Center, in Savannah, Tennessee, after a lengthy illness.A native of Buncombe County, North Carolina, Mrs. Bearden was born on August 18, 1942, the daughter of the late Frank William and...
Wilma Jo Cox
May 16, 2014
Wilma Jo Cox was born November 18, 1930 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late William Royce and Frankie Wilma Russom Lambert.She was united in marriage to Charles Mason Cox. Mr. Cox preceded her in death on May 29, 1996.Mrs. Cox was a Licensed Practical Nurse for McNairy General Hospital for 23 years. She was a member of...
Alvin Washington Wright
May 16, 2014
Alvin Washington (Punt) Wright departed this life on Friday May 16, 2014 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence, Alabama at the age of 94 Years, 24 Days. He was born April 22, 1920 in Wayne Co., TN, the son of the late Henry Washington and Ella Penola Montgomery Wright. In addition to his parents, Mr. Wright was preceded in...
Kirk Brown Darnell
May 15, 2014
KIRK BROWN DARNELLwas born in Gaston Springs, Mississippi on July 10, 1922 the daughter of the late Hubert Franklin Brown, Sr. and Ola Kirk Bowling Brown.On November 8, 1947 she was united in marriage to Thomas Heinman Darnell, who survives.Mrs. Darnell was secretary to the president of Snelson Seed Company in Atlanta, Georgia. She also worked for the Quartermaster Corp...
Ronnie Dale Vandiver
May 15, 2014
Ronnie Dale Vandiver was born March 23, 1953 in Selmer, TN the son of the late Henry Walter and Josie Lorraine Wharton Vandiver.He was united in marriage to Ann Matlock on September 18, 1975.Mr. Vandiver worked for 35 years in commercial construction for Whaley Construction and Devinney Construction. He loved going coon hunting with his walker dogs and working in...
Martha Jane Smith
May 15, 2014
Martha Jane Epley Smith, 84, of Clifton, Tennessee passed away peacefully at her home on May 15, 2014. She was born July 7, 1929 in Miston, TN to the late Charles Epley and Sally Ann Epley. She married Walter Brown Smith on September 18, 1944 who survives.Martha Jane was a long time resident of Clifton, Tennessee. She worked at Hickory...
Iva Carolyn Wingate
May 14, 2014
Iva Carolyn Clay Wingate of Lincoln Park, MI, was born March 21, 1923 in Olive Hill, TN, the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklyn and Lily Parker Griffith Clay. She was united in marriage to Forrest Eugene Wingate on April 14, 1943 and he preceded her in death on April 22, 1963. Mrs. Wingate, a former resident of Olive Hill,...
Shirley M. Stricklin
May 14, 2014
Shirley M. Stricklin, 73, of Muncie, IN passed away Wednesday morning, May 14, 2014, at the Indiana University Ball Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was born in Collinwood, Tennessee, on November 15, 1940, the daughter of the late Ross and Frances Wilbanks Adams.Ms. Stricklin had worked in retail for over 20 years retiring in 2002 having served both...
Larry Lee Marberry
May 14, 2014
LARRY LEE MARBERRYJackson: Larry Lee Marberry, age 70, former owner of Marberry’s Men’s Fashions in South Jackson died Wednesday night, May14, 2014 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Larry was born December 3, 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Vance and Mardell Anderson Marberry. As a preacher’s kid, he moved with his family to several pastorates in Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama and Tennessee....
Joe Neeley Briggs
May 14, 2014
Joe N. Briggs was born September 9, 1930 in Corinth, MS the son of the late Forrest and Martha Nelms Briggs. Mr. Briggs worked in production and assembly for General Electric in Selmer and had also served his country honorably in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Briggs was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Selmer...
Mildred "Millie" Haverstick
May 14, 2014
Mildred "Millie" Haverstick of Selmer, TN departed this life on May 14, 2014 in Selmer at the age of 86 Years, 1 Month, 12 Days. She was born April 2, 1928 in Masseyville, TN the daughter of the late Kennie and Zettie Fortune Kerby. During her lifetime, Mrs. Haverstick had lived in Bethel Springs, TN, Memphis, TN, and Modesto, CA....
Hubert Tinin
May 14, 2014
Hubert Tinin was born in Clifton, Tennessee on August 17, 1924, the son of the late Ralph Willard Tinin and Nona Delphia Battles Tinin. He was united in marriage to Mary Virginia Brigham on May 9, 1944, who survives.Mr. Tinin lived his entire life in the Clifton area where he farmed for many years and retired as a bus driver...
Oliver Doyle Petty
May 13, 2014
Oliver Doyle Petty was born March 30, 1922 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late John Oliver and Jessie Mullens Petty.He was united in marriage to Myrlene Springer on December 5, 1946. Mrs. Petty preceded him in death on August 3, 1996.Mr. Petty was a minister of the gospel and was very proud of sharing the Word in...
Billy Joe Story
May 13, 2014
Billy Joe Story departed this life on Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at the age of 77 years, 5 months, 2 days.He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 11, 1936, the son of the late Maudie Story. On December 17, 1956, he was united in marriage to Sue Perry, who preceded him in death on February 11, 2014. He...
Hazel Cherry
May 12, 2014
HAZEL CHERRYHenderson, TN: Hazel Lanell Frye Cherry age 87 passed away May 12, 2014 at the Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born August 29, 1926 at Henderson, the daughter of the late Lloyd A. and Jewel Pearl Parrish Frye. She attended schools in Chester County. She married Ray Cherry, September 14, 1947. They made their home in Austin,...
Frank Jasper Harris
May 12, 2014
Frank Jasper Harris was born August 11, 1931 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Joe and Patience Lewis Harris.He was united in marriage to Imogene Plunk, who preceded him in death on May 11, 1990. On May 17, 1991, he was united in marriage to Magdalene Melton Littlejohn, who survives.Mr. Harris was a graduate of Bethel Springs...
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