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Rod Bowden

Rod Bowden

May 22, 2014

Rod Bowden departed this life on Thursday, May 22, 2014, at the age of 58 years, 2 days.He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 20, 1956, the son of Helen Irene Smith Tirey and the late James Gary Bowden. Rod had lived in Shiloh all of his life and was a self-employed carpenter. He enjoyed rock hunting, fishing,...

Maribeth Lawrence Bass

Maribeth Lawrence Bass

May 21, 2014

Mrs. Maribeth Bass passed away Wednesday evening, May 21, 2014 at her home in Whiteville.A native of Tuckerman, AR, she was the daughter of the late Fred Lewis Lawrence and Mary Ruth Hanley Lawrence Smith. On May 2, 1959, she married Mr. Frank T. "Tommy" Bass. Mr. Bass passed away April 8, 2013.Mrs. Bass was a former stewardess for TWA...

Brandon Richard Haase

Brandon Richard Haase

May 20, 2014

Brandon Richard Haase, 32, of Cloverport, passed away Tuesday morning, May 20, 2014 at Bolivar General Hospital.The son of Willy Richard Haase and Linda Kay Burkeen Haase, he was born April 24, 1982 in Bolivar. He was a 2004 graduate of South Side High School in Jackson and a member of Mercer Baptist Church.In addition to his parents, survivors include...

Bill Steed

Bill Steed

May 19, 2014

BILL STEEDHenderson, TN: Billy Burnett Steed age 86 passed away Monday May 19, 2014 at his home.He was born December 7, 1927 in Memphis, TN the son of the late Asa Callier Steed and Ida Burnett Steed. The family moved to Henderson in 1939 where the family farmed. He went to school in Chester County and was a good basketball...

Cody Lynn Lollar

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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