Obituary Listing

May 3, 2013

CHARLES ADA, JR.Henderson, TN: Charles Benton Ada, Jr. age 95 passed away May 3, 2013 at the Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center.He was born in Madison County, the son of the late Charles Benton and Charity Magdaline Naylor Ada. He attended school in Madison County. He was married to Frances Roland on May 17, 1941. Mr. Ada worked as a...

May 3, 2013

Gertie Ruby Bevis, 92, of Florence, AL passed from this life Friday, May 3, 2013. She was a life-long homemaker.Mrs. Bevis was a former member of Eastwood Church of Christ and a present member of Petersville Church of Christ.She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Monroe and Nancy Elizabeth Hinton Holt; her infant son, Lawrence Paul, son, Arlon...

May 3, 2013

Fred Bain was born May 24, 1935 in the son of the late Tommy Jerry and Dora Ethel Denson Bain.He was united in marriage to Martha Elizabeth Mathis on November 21, 1959. Mrs. Bain preceded him in death on April 14, 2011.Mr. Bain departed this life on May 3, 2013 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 77 Years, 11...

May 3, 2013

JAMES EDWARD PITTSHenderson, TN: James Edward Pitts, age 88 passed away May 3, 2013 at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt.He was born in Arkansas the son of the late Joseph Sherman and Mexie Mae Phillips Pitts. He went to high school in Chester County and married to Faye Bailey in 1942. He entered the U.S. Navy and was...

May 3, 2013

Jessie Mae (Jet) Wilson Murray was born February 9, 1937 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Ulysess and Jeroline Ray Wilson.She was united in marriage to Gordon Murray on April 26, 1960. Mr. Murray preceded her in death on February 4, 1970, following 9 years of marriage. Mrs. Murray attended Rose Creek Elementary School, then graduated from...

May 2, 2013

KATHRYN VANDIVER BROMLEYHenderson, TN: Allie Kathryn Vandiver Bromley, age 88 passed away May 2, 2013 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.Mrs. Bromley was born in Henderson County the daughter of the late James Edmond and Alma Hautie Weatherington Vandiver. She worked in the garment industry around Henderson, the metal industry in Illinois and operated a convenient store in Ocala, FL....

May 2, 2013

Timothy Don Berry was born February 18, 1953 in Corinth, MS, the son of Loraine Goff Berry and the late Landon C Berry.He was united in marriage to Susan Yeager on October 4, 1975.Mr. Berry was a member of First Christian Church of Selmer, TN, were he loved teaching his Sunday School Class. He was the founder of the UTX....

May 2, 2013

Jesse Wayne Sanders was born April 17, 1994 in Memphis, TN the son of Johnny and Jeannie Boozer Sanders.Jesse, better known to his family as "Farmer" or "Boo Boo," was a loving father, son, brother, brother-in-law, grandson, and uncle. Jesse and his brothers had a special bond, they were best friends. He had a special relationship with two couples in...

May 2, 2013

TONY MURPHYFinger, TN: Anthony "Tony" Murphy age 46 passed away Friday May 03, 2013 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville.Tony was born in Springfield, OH and grew up in Phoenix, AZ, the son of Richard Joseph Murphy and Anne Dillion Murphy. He attended school in Phoenix. He married Beverly Julian and they lived in the Memphis area where...

May 1, 2013

THELMA BISHOP MELTONHenderson, TN: Thelma Mae Bishop Melton age 83 passed away May 1, 2013 at the Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center.Mrs. Melton was born and reared in Enville, TN the daughter of the late John Wesley and Nola Esther Massengill Bishop. She attended school in Chester County. She lived in Flint, MI for nine years then Adamsville, Bolivar, Camden,...

May 1, 2013

Lois Marie Templeton Moffett was born May 31, 1928 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late Abb and Donnie Wardlow Templeton.She was united in marriage to William Warren Moffett on May 31, 1947. Mr. Moffett preceded her in death on January 28, 2002.Mrs. Moffett was a homemaker and also worked in the kitchen and as a office assistant at...

May 1, 2013

MARGUERITE SMITH MOORE was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 13, 1917 the daughter of the late Osbin G. and Jessie Farris Smith.On June 1, 1940 she was united in marriage to Roger W. Moore, who preceded his wife in death on April 28, 1987. Mrs. Moore retired after 31 years as a teacher for the Hardin County School...

Apr 30, 2013

DAURSHIE HARRISONwas born January 5, 1922, in Wayne County, Tennessee to the late Bid and Charlcie Johnson Kilburn.On April 9, 1948, she was united in marriage to Frank Walker Harrison, who preceded her in death on December 22, 2011. She and her husband lived in Dearborn, Michigan, where she worked as a Certified Nurse Assistant. They later moved to Hardin...

Apr 30, 2013

WYLODEAN SANDUSKY REYNOLDSwas born on December 20, 1930 in Lutts, Tennessee the daughter of James Carter and Lona Franks Sandusky, who preceded her in death. On May 28, 1950 she was united in marriage to William Roy Reynolds, who preceded her in death on May 24, 1997.Mrs. Reynolds lived at one time, in South Bend, Indiana and was employed as...

Apr 29, 2013

Apr 29, 2013

VINA MATHISwas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on June 28, 1919 the daughter of the late Monroe and Lucy Hill Davis.Ms. Mathis worked as a folder for the Iuka Shirt Factory for 20 years and she also worked at Brown Shoe Company for 15 years and McBride Meat Market for 10 years. Ms. Mathis lived for 43 years in Iuka,...

Apr 29, 2013

GERALD BISHOPMarion, AR: Gerald Dewayne Bishop age 74 passed away Monday, April 29, 2013 at his home.He was born in Scottshill, TN and grew up in Chester County, the son of the late Dewey Raymond and Zula Mae Lewis Bishop. He attended Chester County Schools. He served in the U.S. Air Force for two years and the Air Force Reserve...

Apr 29, 2013

CAROLYN ANN STIHELwas born on August 1, 1938 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of Blair and Evelyn Brown Nance Eiseman, who preceded her in death. On December 28, 1961 she was united in marriage to George Patrick Stihel.Mrs. Stihel served her country for two years in the United States Marine Corps. She lived in Hardin County for thirty seven years...

Apr 29, 2013

ARNOLD LEE AUSTINdeparted this life on April 29, 2013 in Savannah, Tennessee. He was 94 years old and was a life long resident of Hardin County, Tennessee. He was born April 9, 1919 the son of Ben C. and Dora Seaton Austin.On December 22, 1938 Arnold married the former Virginia Covington and they bought a place and made their home...

Apr 29, 2013

Laura Lee Hartley departed this life on Monday, April 29, 2013, at the age of 57 years, 11 months, 21 days.She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 8, 1955, the daughter of the late John D. Millard and Velma Lee Middleton Franks. On June 20, 1999, she was united in marriage to Johnny David Hartley, who survives. Laura...