Obituary Listing

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...

Naomi Blalock Daniel Pelton

Naomi Blalock Daniel Pelton

Jan 27, 2014

Naomi Blalock Daniel Pelton of Toledo, OH was born May 2, 1927 in Wayne Co., TN, the daughter of the late Andrew and Lizzie Henson Blalock. Mrs. Pelton was a Nurse's Aid at Americare Nursing Home for several years.She died Monday, January 27, 2014 at Lutheran Home in Toledo, Ohio at the age of 86 Years, 8 Months, 25 Days.She...

Florence Newton

Florence Newton

Jan 27, 2014

Florence Newton departed this life on Monday, January 27, 2014, at the age of 81 years, 9 months, 10 days.Florence was born in Ashland, Maine on April 17, 1932, the daughter of the late Frank and Louise McFarland Rushnal. She had worked for ITT Telecommunications in Corinth, Mississippi for over 30 years and at Design Team in Savannah, Tennessee. She...

Steve L. Pistono

Steve L. Pistono

Jan 27, 2014

Mr. Steve L. Pistono, age 84, of Bolivar, departed this life Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widower of Shirlee Pistono, who passed away on June 14, 2002, he was the owner of Clark Leather Products in Bolivar. He was born May 3, 1929, in Chicago, Illinois, son of the late Antoney and Margaret Testa Pistono and lived...

Ruth Mae Young

Ruth Mae Young

Jan 27, 2014

Ruth Mae Young was born on April 18, 1920, in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Herman and Annebelle Martin Yancey. She was united in marriage to Barney Young, who preceded her in death on May 4, 2006.Mrs. Ruth lived in Hardin County most of her life and was a member of the East End United Methodist Church...

Rebecca  Skinner

Rebecca Skinner

Jan 27, 2014

REBECCA VANDIVER DOWDY SKINNERMedon, TN: Rebecca Adelene Vandiver Dowdy Skinner, age 91 passed away January 27, 2014 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born and reared in Chester County, Sweet Lips community the daughter of the late James Edmond and Hautie Weatherington Vandiver. She attended schools in Chester County. She was married to Carl Dowdy in 1939 and they...

Brenda Kay Austin

Brenda Kay Austin

Jan 26, 2014

BRENDA KAY AUSTINWas born on May 11, 1951 in Savannah, Tennessee the daughter of the late Eldridge Allen Austin, Jr. and Fanny Kate Smith Austin.Brenda was a physical therapist. She departed this life on January 26, 2014 at the age of 62 years, 8 months and 15 days.Brenda is survived by one brother, Rodger Austin of Murfeesboro, Tennessee and one...

Jackie Ray Thrasher

Jackie Ray Thrasher

Jan 26, 2014

Jackie Ray Thrasher of Collinwood, TN was born May 7, 1941 in Collinwood, TN, the son of the late Elish Polk and Bessie Viola Berry Thrasher. Mr. Thrasher was a retired factory worker. Mr. Thrasher departed this life on Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 72 Years, 8 Months, 19 Days.He...

Ralph Edward Staggs

Ralph Edward Staggs

Jan 26, 2014

Services will be held onTuesday, January 28, 2014 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home, Waynesboro, Tennessee, with Aaron Harder officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens ,Waynesboro, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of the arrangements.Pallbearers: Bud Roderick Stults; Chris Cruce; Corey Cruce; Scott Skelton; David Byron Skelton and Ronny Tripp; Honorary Pallbearers; Brett Harder and Wade PettusVisitation...

Betty Loyd Reeves

Betty Loyd Reeves

Jan 25, 2014

Betty Loyd Reeves was born July 10, 1934 in Redbay, AL the daughter of the late Clarence Houston and Lona Bell Jackson Sartin.She was united in marriage to Walter Jack Reeves on March 25, 2005.Mrs. Reeves was a surgical nurse for many years at Scenic Mountain Hospital in Big Spring, Texas. She enjoyed gardening, traveling, reading, sewing and very active...

Gabriel Holt

Gabriel Holt

Jan 25, 2014

Baby Boy Gabriel Holt was born and went to Heaven on Saturday, January 25, 2014. Gabriel is the son of Kevin and Lee Holt of Memphis, TN.Other than his loving parents, Gabriel is survived by a host of other family members and friends.