James L. (Jim) Decker
Oct 18, 2013
James L. (Jim) Decker was born in Parches Cove, Alabama on April 26, 1934, the son of the late Norman and Millie Artis Decker. On August 18, 1956, he was united in marriage to Dixie Nell Donnell, who survives. Jim was a veteran of the US Air Force. He loved to vegetable garden, hunt, and fish. Jim was a hard...
Wendell Hall Bloomingburg
Oct 17, 2013
WENDELL H. BLOOMINGBURGHenderson, TN: Wendell Hall Bloomingburg age 89 passed away October 17, 2013 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.Mr. Bloomingburg and his identical twin brother Wayne were born July 8, 1924 in Arlington, Virginia the son of the late Elza Franklin and Sinia Mae Armstrong Bloomingburg. He graduated from Washington and Lee High School in Arlington in 1942 and...
Hester Mae Tidwell Petty Steakley
Oct 17, 2013
Hester Mae Tidwell Petty Steakley departed this life on Thursday, October 17, 2013, at the age of 84 years, 2 months, 17 days.She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on July 30, 1929, the daughter of the late Jim and Maggie Worley Tidwell. Mrs. Steakley loved spending time with her family and friends, and playing with her grandchildren. She loved...
Jessie Dean Mooney
Oct 17, 2013
JESSIE DEAN MOONEYEnville, TN: Jessie Dean Mooney age 69 passed away October 17, 2013 at his home.Mr. Mooney was born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late Lester Lee and Elizabeth Audra Dee Flatt Mooney. He attended schools at Jacks Creek and married Loral Mae Pusser in 1964. They made their home in the Cabo Community. He...
Wanda L. Engle
Oct 15, 2013
was born April 23, 1921 in Middletown, OH the daughter of the late Cecil Daniel and Stella Mae ( Richardson ) Karshner.She was united in marriage to Jean P. Engle in 1939. Mr. Engle preceded her in death in 1970. Mrs. Engle worked as a clerk and mail carrier for the United States Post Office before she retired. Mrs. Engle...
Jean Beatrice Terry
Oct 15, 2013
Jean Beatrice Magness Terry of Waynesboro, TN was born July 24, 1928 in Norfolk, VA, the daughter of the late John E. and Ruth Kitzmiller Magness. She was united in marriage to Glenn H. Terry on December 14, 1946.Mrs. Terry was a homemaker and was a member of the Jehovah's Witness in Waynesboro, Tennessee. She and her husband have lived...
Evelyn C. Jordan
Oct 14, 2013
Evelyn C. Jordan was born November 6, 1926 in Counce, TN the daughter of the late Marvin and Effie Glover Counce.She was united in marriage to Joe B. Jordan on June 22, 1946. Mr. Jordan preceded her in death on August 13, 2009. Mrs. Jordan was a member of Shiloh Methodist Church. She was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother...
Hattie Ann Towery
Oct 14, 2013
Hattie Ann Towery was born in Savannah, Tennessee on September 24, 1932, to the late Daniel Lee and Capitola (McDougal) Powers.She was united in marriage to Jimmy Irvin Towery, who preceded her in death on October 7, 2001.In addition to living in Savannah, Tennessee and Atlanta Georgia, she also lived in Knoxville, Tennessee and Livonia, Michigan. Mrs. Towery, an administrative...
Karen Timmons Prince
Oct 14, 2013
Karen Timmons Prince,Henderson: Joy Karen Timmons Prince, age 65, died Monday evening at Jackson General Hospital.Mrs. Prince was born and reared in Henderson, the daughter of the late Robert Elmer and Gwendolyn Buna Smith Timmons. She graduated from Chester County High school in 1965 and married William Arthur ‘Bill’ Prince, I that same year. Mr. Prince had a career in...
Harold Paul Wright
Oct 14, 2013
Harold Paul Wright Sr. of Iron City, TN was born February 6, 1925 in Cloverdale, AL, the son of the late J. Eddie and Alpha Lucinda Darby Wright. He was united in marriage to Mildred Wells on June 6, 1969.Mr. Wright was a retired dental technician and was a United States Army veteran of WW II where he received two...
Larry (Sarge) Bretherick
Oct 13, 2013
LARRY BRETHERICK (SARGE)was born in his home in Hardin County, Tennessee on July 1, 1938 the son of the late Alonzo Bretherick and Agnes Ruth Haynes Bretherick Hicks.On July 2, 1955 he was united in marriage to Bernice Austin, who preceded her husband in death on December 8, 1993. Mr. Bretherick retired from Roach Sawmill. He departed this life on...
Walter (WJ) Shaw
Oct 13, 2013
Walter Junior (W.J.) Shaw of Waynesboro, TN was born November 10, 1919 in Waynesboro, TN, the son of the late William Walter and Eliza Elizabeth Devers Shaw. He was united in marriage to Mary Nell Phillips on December 5, 1942 and she preceded him in death on October 30, 1981. He married Dorothy Berry Lee on February 14, 1988.Mr. Shaw...
Pauline Armour Ehrett
Oct 12, 2013
Mrs. Pauline Armour Ehrett, age 83 of Bolivar, departed this life Saturday morning, October 12, 2013 at her home in Bolivar.The widow of James Wallace, who died in 1963 and Travis Ehrett, who died in 1988, she was the owner/operator of Armour's Grocery for 40+ years. She was born August 29, 1930 in Hardeman County, daughter of the late Leonard...
Janice Snyder Lynch
Oct 12, 2013
JANICE LYNCHFinger, TN: Janice Evelyn Snyder Lynch, age 68 passed away October 12, 2013 at her home.She was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Ruby Jewell Tidwell Snider. Her father died when she was 6 years old. Her mother married Robert Ray and he adopted her. She Graduated from Chester County High School...
Mary Louise Oswalt
Oct 12, 2013
Mary Louise Grimes Oswalt of Nashville, TN was born January 11, 1925 in Waynesboro,TN to the late Claude and Gladys Grimes. She was united in marriage to Jack Oswalt on January 8, 1949.Mrs. Oswalt left this earth to be with her heavenly father on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at her home at the age of 88 years.She is survived by,...
Mary D. Welch
Oct 12, 2013
Mary D. Welch was born on February 3, 1917 in Savannah, Tennessee to the late James Will and Cessel Alexander Wolfe.She was united in marriage to Roy D. Welch on September 5, 1936, who preceded her in death on January 22, 1993.Mrs. Welch was a member of the Bethlehem Methodist Church. She was a homemaker and enjoyed quilting, sewing and...
Marjorie Hosea
Oct 12, 2013
MARJORIE HOSEAwas born in Collinwood, Tennessee on July 12, 1921 the daughter of the late Walter and Mattie Rippy Reaves. On May 20, 1939 she was united in marriage to William Ralph (Dick) Hosea, who preceded his wife in death on July 26, 1997. Mrs. Hosea was a homemaker and was a member of Mt. Hermon Baptist Church. She was...
Cathy Brown
Oct 12, 2013
CATHY BROWNwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 14, 1956 the daughter of the late Robert Loyell and Monedith Tilley Copeland.On December 17, 1973 she was united in marriage to Larry Brown, who survives.Cathy was a homemaker and had worked for Brown Shoe Company and Savannah Healthcare. She was a member of Forest Ridge Union Church. Cathy loved singing,...
Karlie Leighann Harrison
Oct 11, 2013
KARLIE LEIGHANN HARRISONwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on August 19, 2013 to Casey Eric and Amber Thompson Harrison.Karlie was dedicated to the Lord through New Creations Ministries. She loved listening to all kinds of music, especially enjoying the rhythm and the bass. Karlie loved looking at pictures, being outside and loved her siblings and her two special cousins.She departed this...
Mary Schewe
Oct 11, 2013
Shackelford Funeral Directors - Johnson Chapel. Mrs. Mary Jane Sadler Schewe passed away Friday night at her home in Jacks Creek. She was born in Benton Harbor MI., the daughter of the late William Thomas and Mary Pollock Privitt, She was raised in Benton Harbor and spent most of her life in Michigan, moving to Chester County eight years ago....
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