Obituary Listing

Cola J. Lance

Cola J. Lance

Feb 17, 2013

Mrs. Cola June Lance of Bolivar departed this life at the age of 75 years Sunday night, February 17, 2013 at Van Ayer Manor in Martin, Tennessee.She was born in Warren County, Tennessee April 28, 1937 to the late Henry Curtis and Mary Magdalene Dutton Williamson. Having lived most of her life in Hardeman County, she also had previously lived...

Joe Dillon Brown

Joe Dillon Brown

Feb 16, 2013

Mr. Joe Dillon Brown age 81 of Clifton TN went to be with the Lord on February 16. He was born February 11, 1932 in Clifton, TN to the late William Dillon Brown and Clara Evans Brown Kelley. He served in the US Navy from 1951 to 1955. He was a Korean War Veteran. He was united in marriage to...

Penny Adams-Jackson

Penny Adams-Jackson

Feb 16, 2013

Penny Adams-Jackson, age 37 of Bolivar, passed from this life at her home Saturday night, February 16, 2013.Born November 29, 1975 to William Michael and Lois Diane Watkins Adams, she was the wife of Jody Jackson whom she married July 7, 2001. She was a homemaker, lived all her life in Hardeman County, was a member of Friendship Baptist Church...

Johnnie Marie King

Johnnie Marie King

Feb 16, 2013

Johnnie Marie King was born December 3, 1947 the daughter of the late Johnny and Audrey Nell Matlock Watson.Mrs. King was a LPN at Western Mental Health Institute in Bolivar, Tennessee for 30 plus years and also worked at several local nursing homes. She was a devoted wife and mother. She loved and appreciated her grandchildren very much.Mrs. King departed...

Lawrence Winford Kirk

Lawrence Winford Kirk

Feb 15, 2013

Mr. Kirk passed away on Friday, February 15, 2013, at West Tennessee Transitional Care in Jackson.A native of McNairy County, he was the son of the late Vernie Dallas Kirk and Velma Carlin Kirk. On November 20, 1954, he married the former Edwina Maroney and they were married 58 years at the time of his passing. Mr. Kirk had worked...

Ronald Marion Kelley

Ronald Marion Kelley

Feb 15, 2013

Services for Ronald Marion Kelley will be Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Chapel in Waynesboro with Casey Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Waynesboro Memorial Gardens with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.He was born February 23, 1947 in Hohenwald, TN the son of the late Talmage Clyde and Freda Turnbow Kelley and grandson...

Myrtis Earline Clopton

Myrtis Earline Clopton

Feb 15, 2013

Mrs. Clopton died Friday, February 15, 2013, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.A native of Mangham, Louisiana, she was daughter of Joseph Grady Burgess and Eulola Crout Burgess and had lived in Hardeman County since the early 1970's. She married Mr. Gene Clopton on December 28, 1978. Mr. Clopton passed away on February 11, 1995. Mrs. Clopton had worked in the...

James L. McFall

James L. McFall

Feb 15, 2013

JAMES L. ( BO WEEVEL ) MCFALLwas born in Lutts, Tennessee on August 28, 1942 the son of the late G. L. and Marie McFall.On March 14, 1969 he was united in marriage to Carolyn Jean Thomas, who preceded her husband in death on June 20, 2003.James was a metal worker for Wolfe Sales Company and also had worked for...

Frances Marie Inman

Frances Marie Inman

Feb 15, 2013

Services for Frances Marie Ray Inman of Waynesboro will be Monday,February 18, 2013 at 3:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Chapel in Waynesboro with Don Jackson officiating. Burial will follow in the Worley Cemetery on Beech Creek with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.Mrs. Inman was born September 17, 1928 in Wayne County, TN the daughter of the late Fred...

Faye Raines

Faye Raines

Feb 14, 2013

Mrs. Faye Raines of Whiteville departed this life Thursday morning, February 14, 2013 at her home.Mrs. Raines was born in Vina, Alabama and graduated from Vina High School. On May 26, 1956, she was united in marriage to Mr. Joseph Thomas Raines, who survives. Since 1979, she had lived in the Whiteville area. She worked as a dietician for Southwest...

Beatrice Hodge

Beatrice Hodge

Feb 14, 2013

Mrs. Beatrice Cofer Hodge of Hornsby departed this life at the age of 91 years Thursday afternoon, February 14, 2013 at Bolivar General Hospital.A native of Hardeman County, Mrs. Hodge was born May 16, 1921 to the late Walter Eugene and Lola Beatrice Burnett Cofer. On December 17, 1941, she was united in marriage to Aubrey R. Hodge, who preceded...

Johnny Hayes Linton

Johnny Hayes Linton

Feb 14, 2013

Johnny Hayes LintonHenderson: Johnny Hayes Linton, age 52, died Thursday, February 14, 2013 at his home near Henderson.Mr. Linton was born in Henderson and grew up in the Talley Store Community of Chester County, the son of the late Willie and Lola Mae Burross Linton. He attended Chester County schools. He worked on local farms as a young man and...

Mary Louise Bates

Mary Louise Bates

Feb 13, 2013

Mary Louise Brotherton Bates, 93, of Cordova, TN passed from this life Wednesday morning February 13, 2013 following a brief illness.Born February 3, 1920 in Saulsbury, TN to Thomas Huey and Mary Ida Brotherton, she lived in Saulsbury until she moved to Memphis in the 1940s to work for Fisher Aircraft Co. riveting airplane wings during WWII. On November 4,...

Truman Boggs

Truman Boggs

Feb 13, 2013

Truman Frank Boggs was born on June 23, 1930 in Hardin County to the late Dalton and Annie Riddell Boggs. He was married to Carrie Dare, who preceded him in death.Mr. Boggs served his country honorably in the United Stated Air Force and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. He worked at Hotpoint in Chicago before returning to Hardin County. He...

Willodean Staggs

Willodean Staggs

Feb 12, 2013

Willodean Wilson Staggs of Waynesboro, TN, formerly of the Southgate community, was born August 28, 1922 in Iron City, TN, the daughter of the late Shelby Warren and Ida Lee Barnett Wilson. She was united in marriage to Curtis M. Staggs on September 8, 1943 and he preceded her in death on August 24, 1994.Mrs. Staggs was a homemaker.Mrs. Staggs...

Margaret Whittemore

Margaret Whittemore

Feb 12, 2013

Mrs. Margaret Wittemore of Whiteville departed this life at the age of 87 years Tuesday afternoon, February 12, 2013 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Mrs. Whittemore was born in Lansing, Michigan May 17, 1925 to the late Theodore F. and Celia Chestnut Wells. On August 16, 1963, she was united in marriage to Raymond Landers Whittemore, who preceded her in...

George Lorton Berry

George Lorton Berry

Feb 12, 2013

George Lorton Berry was born October 13, 1923 in Wayne County, TN the son of the late George Washington and Grace Warrington Berry. In addition to his parents, Mr. Berry was preceded in death by a son, Stanley Berry; two brothers, Warrington Berry and Eugene Berry; two sisters, Audrey Sowden and Peggy Grandinetti. Mr. Berry died Tuesday, February 12, 2013...

Vivian Ann Dillihunt

Vivian Ann Dillihunt

Feb 11, 2013

VIVIAN ANN DILLIHUNTwas born on November 21, 1961, in Hardin County, Tennessee, to Frank Willie Lee and Annie Laura Dixon Dillihunt, who preceded their daughter in death.Vivian worked for McNairy Healthcare Centers for twenty years as a CNA. She was a member of the St. John Baptist Church in Savannah, Tennessee. She loved to spend her time watching wrestling on...

Carl Mitchell

Carl Mitchell

Feb 11, 2013

Mrs. Carl Mitchell passed from this life Monday night, February 11, 2013 in Somerville, TN at the age of 92 years 6 months and 5 days.Mrs. Mitchell was born August 6, 1920 to Bruce and Pearl Crews Chambers in Macon, TN. She married Robert A. Mitchell, October 25, 1936 and was married for 75 years until his passing on September...

Glen A. Curtis

Glen A. Curtis

Feb 11, 2013

Glen A. Curtis was born October 17, 1942 in Selmer, TN the son of the late John Wesley and Virble Sanders Curtis.He was united in marriage to Nancy Burrow on September 11, 1990.Mr. Curtis graduated from Selmer High School in 1960. After graduation, he began his law enforcement career as a deputy sheriff serving under Sheriff Buford Pusser, he then...