Obituary Listing

Jan 22, 2013

Anna Lou Kerby Phillips was born January 28, 1922 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late William Turman and Anna Gage Kerby.She was united in marriage to Leonard W. Phillips on March 29, 1946. Mr. Phillips preceded her in death on April 20, 2002.Mrs. Phillips was a member of the Highland Heights Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee. She...

Jan 21, 2013

Patricia Ann Ellis Lipford was born August 23, 1938 in Aurora, IL the daughter of the late Melvin Alden and Dorris Marie Norman Ellis.She was united in marriage to Roy Eugene \"Bub\" Lipford. Mr. Lipford preceded her in death on May 26, 2000 after 40 years of marriage. In her younger years, she worked as a secretary. Later on she...

Jan 21, 2013

Gary Rippy departed this life on Monday, January 21, 2013, at the age of 59 years, 10 months, 13 days.He was born in Waynesboro, Tennessee on March 8, 1953, the son of Jimmy James Rippy and the late Mary Lois Pipes Rippy. Gary was a lifelong Hardin Countian. He had worked as a Commercial Fisherman,with Ingram Towing, and was a...

Jan 21, 2013

Jimmy R. Crow was born April 8, 1931 in Chester County, TN the son of the late John and Lula Messer Crow.He was united in marriage to Marie Phillips on April 23, 1953.Mr. Crow was a retired truck driver for Miller Transporters in Memphis. He was a United States Army veteran, having served his country as a Combat Engineer in...

Jan 20, 2013

Elizabeth Jane Luna of Waynesboro, TN was born July 30, 1943 in Collinwood, TN, the daughter of the late Ray Erwin and Freda Regina Smith Rumbaugh. She was united in marriage to Willard C. Luna on February 2, 1969 and he preceded her in death on August 29, 2003.Mrs. Luna was a residential manager for Buffalo River Services and attended...

Jan 20, 2013

ANN AYERSwas born in Alabama on May 18, 1956 the daughter of the late Jessie Ayers and Lois White Ayers Brown.Ann was a homemaker and a was a member of Nixon Lighthouse Pentecostal Church. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.Ann departed this life on January 20, 2013 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 56 years, 8...

Jan 19, 2013

Mrs. Birdie Wilson of Jackson departed this life at the age of 92 years at her home. A native of Hardeman County, she was born September 15, 1920 to the late James Henry and Ada Idell Scarborough Hill. On October 3, 1938, she was united in marriage to John Wesley Wilson, Sr., who preceded her in death July 14, 1982....

Jan 18, 2013

Henderson, TN: James Paul Seeley age 90 passed away January 18, 2013 at his home.He was born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late John Henry and Dovie Ann Wallace Seeley. He attended Chester County schools. He worked in the C C Camps prior to WWII. He was a barber as a young man and entered the...

Jan 18, 2013

MARGIE ROWLANDwas born in Uniontown, Kentucky on July 4, 1927 the daughter of the late William Forrest and Ethel Sutton Powell.On October 2, 1943 she was united in marriage to Walter Rowland, who preceded her in death.Margie was the owner and operator of Margie\'s Flower Shop and she also did some upholstery work. Margie was a member of Church of...

Jan 18, 2013

Clarence James (Jim) Henry departed this life on January 18, 2013 in Bethel Springs, Tennessee at the age of 72 Years, 8 Months, 28 Days. He was born April 21, 1940 the son of the late Arnold and Rosie Lee Patterson Henry.Mr. Henry owned and operated a sawmill prior to opening a grocery store in Bethel Springs. He was a...

Jan 18, 2013

Phoebe Ruth Burkhead, age 82 of Toone, passed from this life at her home, Friday, January 18, 2013.A native of Silerton, she was born August 27, 1930 to John William and Opha Mae Gee Wilson. She was married May 26, 1950 to Terry Edward Burkhead who passed on August 9, 2004. From 1960-1993, she was a director, head teller, cashier...

Jan 18, 2013

William Arthur Warner, age 78 of Whiteville, passed from this life Friday morning January 18, 2013.Mr. Warner was born to Lynn and Anne Campbell Warner on August 10, 1934 and married Shirley Leathers October 23, 1953. He lived in Whiteville all of his life where he was a deacon at Whiteville First Baptist Church. During his younger years he was...

Jan 18, 2013

Ruth Harris Williams departed this life on January 18, 2013 in Selmer, TN at the age of 97 years, 9 months, and 5 days. She was born on April 13, 1915 to Harrison McKenley Eliff and Myrtle Jane Davis Eliff. She was united in marriage to Walter W. Harris in 1938. Mr. Harris preceded her in death in April of...

Jan 17, 2013

Artice L. Jones departed this life on January 17, 2013 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 92 Years, 7 Months, 9 Days. She was born June 8, 1920 in Wenasoga, MS the daughter of the late Troy and Cora Srygley.She was united in marriage to William Warren Jones on July 18, 1944. Mr. Jones preceded her in death on...

Jan 17, 2013

Hershel Leon McWilliams of Collinwood, TN was born March 13, 1943 in Wayne County, TN, the son of the late Roy McWilliams and Mamie Dixon McWilliams Haddock. He was united in marriage to Frances Haddock on December 26, 1964.Mr. McWilliams was a timber cutter and a member of the Collinwood Church of God in Collinwood, Tennessee. Mr. McWilliams departed this...

Jan 17, 2013

Mrs. Cooper was born in Madison County and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late Allen A. and Edna Bain Arnold. She attended schools in Chester and Madison County and graduated Pinson High School in 1933 and attended Lambuth College where she received her elementary certificate and Bethel College and received her B.S. Degree. She later received her...

Jan 17, 2013

Funeral Services for Shirley Ruth Whitaker Price of Michie, TN will be on Monday, January 21, 2013, 11:00 AM, at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer with Bro. Malcom George officiating. Interment will be in the Michie Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday from 5:30 PM until 9:00 PM at the funeral home in Selmer.Mr. Price was born April 15, 1930,...

Jan 16, 2013

Jan 16, 2013

Bess Ida West departed this life on January 16, 2013 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 87 Years, 2 Months, 18 Days. She was born October 29, 1925 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Wesley and Ida Cofer Lowrance. She was the widow of James Melton West who preceded her in death on July 8, 1998.Mrs....

Jan 16, 2013

Edna Earl Staggs Brewer of Wayne Care Nursing Home, Waynesboro, TN, formerly of Collinwood, TN, was born November 7, 1927 in Collinwood, TN, the daughter of the late Jim and Minnie Daniels Staggs. She was united in marriage to John Riley Brewer on August 10, 1942 and he preceded her in death on April 2, 2012.Mrs. Brewer was a homemaker.Mrs....