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Oliver Doyle Petty

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

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

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

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...

Paul A.  Christenson

Paul A. Christenson

May 12, 2014

PAUL A. CHRISTENSON, JR.Was born in Hobe Sound, Florida on June 14, 1931 the son of the late Paul Alfred Christenson, Sr. and Ruby Inez Johnson Christenson.On July 9, 1980 he was united in marriage to Jacqueline Hall, who survives.Mr. Christenson served his country for 23 years in the United States Air Force, where he served in the Korean War...

Allie Frances Wagoner

Allie Frances Wagoner

May 12, 2014

Allie Frances Hill Wagoner was born June 24, 1940 in Leapwood, TN, the daughter of the late John Calvin and Honor Mae Melton Hill.Mrs. Wagoner was united in marriage to James Delos Wagoner on October 14, 1972. She was a member of Mars Hill Church of Christ. Over the years, she had worked for Garan, Harwood and Leapwood Manufactory folding...

Jeannie Luttrell Hooper

Jeannie Luttrell Hooper

May 12, 2014

Mrs. Jeannie Luttrell Hooper, age 63 of Middleton, Tennessee, departed this life at Bolivar General Hospital. Mrs. Hooper was born in Hardeman County May 15, 1950 to the late Elmore and Lucille Huddleston Luttrell. She attended Middleton High School and lived most of her life in Middleton with the exception of a few years in Canada. She was a member...

Joann Davis Bivens

Joann Davis Bivens

May 12, 2014

Joann Davis Bivens was born June 13, 1953 in Finger, TN the daughter of the late Ed and Maggie Cummings Davis. Mrs. Bivens departed this life on May 12, 2014 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 60 Years, 10 Months, 29 Days.She was united in marriage to Thomas Bivens.Joann worked as a highway escort in transporting mobile homes. She...

Ralph Lynn Cupples

Ralph Lynn Cupples

May 11, 2014

Ralph Lynn Cupples was born April 6, 1960 in Selmer, TN, the son of the late Franklin Dewayne and Martha Louada Davis Cupples.Mr. Cupples was a Truck Driver.Mr. Cupples departed this life on May 11, 2014 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 54 Years, 1 Month, 5 Days.He is survived by his wife Jamie Gwyn Day Cupples of Selmer,...

Murrel  Lee Attaway

Murrel Lee Attaway

May 11, 2014

MURREL LEE ATTAWAY Reagan, TN: Murrel Lee Attaway age 87 passed away May 11, 2014 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born January 22, 1927 in Reagan, TN the son of the late Troy and Evie Mae Stone Attaway. He was educated in the local school system and attended a Vo-Tech School for auto mechanics. He worked at Moody’s...

Charles Albert King

Charles Albert King

May 11, 2014

Charles A. King was born February 24, 1932 in Selmer, TN the son of the late Leeander Dexter and Josephine Baker King. He was united in marriage to Helen Ingle on November 3, 1962.Mr. King was a mechanic and worked for Hawkins Auto Electric in Memphis TN before he retired in 1993. Some of his favorite pastimes were working on...

Marshall Thomas Gambrell

Marshall Thomas Gambrell

May 10, 2014

Marshall Thomas Gambrell, age 77, of Lawrenceburg, TN was born September 10, 1936 in the Holly Creek Community of Wayne County near Iron City, TN, the son of the late Marshall "Chick" Gambrell and Willadean Andrews Gambrell . He died at his home in Lawrenceburg Saturday, May 10, 2014. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Debi Clark Locklear

Debi Clark Locklear

May 10, 2014

Debi Clark Locklear was born in Martinsville, Virginia on March 17, 1959 the daughter of the late James Thomas Clark and Barbara Ann Roberts Clark.On February 14, 2004 she was united in marriage to Gary Michael Locklear, who survives.Mrs. Locklear loved her children and grandchildren and cherished her dogs.She departed this life on May 10, 2014 in Savannah, Tennessee at...

Eunice Davis

Eunice Davis

May 10, 2014

Eunice Davis was born June 4, 1932 in Waynesboro, TN the son of the late William Clyne and Vera Pearl Smotherman Davis. Mr. Davis died Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Wayne County Nursing Home in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 81 Years, 11 Months, 6 Days. A former resident of Beech Creek, he formerly was a logger and had...

Clifford Hart

Clifford Hart

May 10, 2014

Mr. Hart passed from this life at Baptist East Hospital at the age of 88 years, 5 months and 24 days. Born to the late Elton Cecil and Jewell Hill Hart, he was a native of Collierville until moving to Hickory Valley in 1990. He was joined in marriage to Priscilla Ann Donaldson, who survives, on January 24, 1960. He...

Esther Cox Lowery

Esther Cox Lowery

May 10, 2014

Mrs. Lowery passed away Saturday morning, May 10, 2014, at Gallaway Healthcare in Gallaway, TN. The daughter of the late William M. Cox and Birdie Sanderson Cox. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lowery and a brother Edgar M. Cox.A native of Hardeman County, she spent her early years in the Mercer community before moving to Memphis...

Mamie Austin

Mamie Austin

May 9, 2014

Funeral services for Mamie Mary Elizabeth Alexander Cummings Austin, age 95, are scheduled for 11:00 AM Monday May 12, 2014 at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Johnson Chapel, the family will receive friends at Johnson Chapel 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Sunday. Interment will follow in the Shady Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Austin passed away May 9, 2014 at Henderson Health...

Richard Allen Mitchell

Richard Allen Mitchell

May 9, 2014

Richard Allen (Ricky) Mitchell Lee Mitchell.of Waynesboro, TN was born December 29, 1946 in Waynesboro, TN, the son of the late Charles Edward and Irma Lee Walker Mitchell. He was united in marriage to Mauveline Thompson on January 30, 1976.Mr. Mitchell was a school bus driver and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Waynesboro, Tennessee. He served in...

Lou Dean Garrard

Lou Dean Garrard

May 8, 2014

LOU DEAN GARRARDwas born in Saltillo, Tennessee on July 5, 1927 the daughter of the late John Homer and Floia Esthes Butler BinghamOn August 24, 1946 she was united in marriage to Robert Hardin Garrard, who preceded his wife in death on February 18, 1966.Mrs. Garrard retired after 25 years from Brown Shoe Company. She was a member of Sharon...

Stephen Lynn  Russell

Stephen Lynn Russell

May 7, 2014

Mr. Stephen Lynn Russell, age 28 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014 at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis.Mr. Russell was born March 16, 1986 to Gary Lynn Russell (Sandra) of Memphis, and Pam Ervin Little of Bolivar, both of whom survive. He lived most of his life in Shelby County and was a member of the...

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