Obituary Listing

Mary Corine Porter

Mary Corine Porter

Oct 24, 2013

Mary Corine (Mae) Dillihunt Porter departed this life on Thursday, October 24, 2013, at the age of 87 years, 10 months, 29 days.She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 25, 1925, the daughter of the late Andrew and Ada Goodlow Dillihunt. She was united in marriage to Thomas Jefferson Porter on January 7, 1978, he preceded her in...

Richie Bridges

Richie Bridges

Oct 24, 2013

RICHIE BRIDGESEnville, TN: Richie Dean Bridges age 57 passed away October 24, 2013 at his home.He was born May 31, 1956 in Madison County, the son of Dorothy Rickman Bridges and the late Harding Detrois Bridges. He went to school in Chester County and graduated Chester County High School in 1974. He entered the U.S. Air Force in 1974 stationed...

Barbara Gale Dixon

Barbara Gale Dixon

Oct 24, 2013

Barbara Gale Dixon departed this life on Thursday, October 24, 2013, at the age of 68 years, 1 month, 10 days.She was born in Cherokee, Alabama on September 14, 1945, the daughter of the late Finnis Leonard and Viola Beatrice Lindsey Wood. On September 14, 1979, she was united in marriage to Travis Wayne Dixon, who preceded her in death...

Stephen Earl Brown

Stephen Earl Brown

Oct 23, 2013

Stephen Earl Brown was born September 2, 1952 in Memphis, TN the son of the late Edsel Earl and Jane Elizabeth Hope Brown. He departed this life on October 23, 2013 in Selmer, TN at the age of 61 Years, 1 Month, 21 Days.Steve received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Cumberland University. He was a Requisition Engineer with General...

Margie Nell Riley Walker

Margie Nell Riley Walker

Oct 23, 2013

Mrs. Margie Nell Riley Walker departed this life on October 23, 2013 in Hohenwald, Tennessee at the age of 79 Years, 4 Months, 28 Days. She was born May 25, 1934 in Waynesboro, TN the daughter of the late John and Phalton Prince Brewer.In addition to her parents, Mrs Walker was preceded in death by her first husband John Wesley...

Burl  White

Burl White

Oct 23, 2013

Burl White departed this life on Wednesday, October 23, 2013, at the age of 59 years, 10 months.He was born in South Bend, Indiana on December 23, 1953, the son of Helen Juanita Craven White and the late Warren David White. Burl is survived by his wife, Barbara White; son, Charles White; grandchildren, Bobby Fox, Andrew White, Landon White, and...

Anita Graves

Anita Graves

Oct 23, 2013

A memorial visitation will be held for Anita Graves who passed away October 23, 2013 on Saturday, November 2, 2013 from 12:00 PM until 4:00 PM. Mrs. Graves was born November 4, 1941 in Ashland, MS to Ryce and Ruth Kimery. A former resident of Hickory Valley she was a retired Post Master from Ripley, TN. An avid collector, she...

Shelby Burkhead

Shelby Burkhead

Oct 22, 2013

SHELBY BURKHEADHenderson, TN: Leonard Shelby Burkhead age 82 passed away October 22, 2013 at Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.He was born and reared in Montezuma community of Chester County, the son of the late Reddrick and Carmen Rankin Burkhead. He attended schools in Chester County and was married to Margaret Tweedy in the 60’s. They made their home in Jackson...

Franklin D. Pevahouse

Franklin D. Pevahouse

Oct 22, 2013

Mr. Franklin D. (Pud) Pevahouse departed this life on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 72 Years, 9 Months, 9 Days. He was born January 13, 1941 in Clifton, TN the son of the late Henry Allen and Delia Mae McDonald Pevahouse. In addition to his parents, Mr. Pevahouse was preceded in...

Patrecia Dianne Ledlow

Patrecia Dianne Ledlow

Oct 22, 2013

Patrecia Dianne Ledlow was born February 4, 1973 in Shelby County, TN the daughter of Belinda Jewel Burkeens Hardin and the late Charles Willie Ledlow.Trisha had worked at World Color and Reitter & Schefanacker. She was a graduate of Adamsville High School. She enjoyed the outdoors especially working in the yard, swimming, fishing or gardening. She loved her children and...

Robin Murray

Robin Murray

Oct 22, 2013

ROBIN MURRAYHenderson, TN: Robin Jean Murray age 51 passed away October 22, 2013 at her home.She was born in Hart, Michigan the daughter of Barbara Jean Reaume Murray and the late Robert Black Murray, Jr. She grew up in Florida and graduated from Seminole High School in Seminole, FL. She attended Freed-Hardeman University from 1980 until 1984 and received a...

Charles "Charlie" Edford Jones

Charles "Charlie" Edford Jones

Oct 22, 2013

Charles Edford (Charlie) Jones was born February 27, 1931 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late James Wesley and Ollie Mae Morgan Jones.He was united in marriage to Nellie Mae Battles on July 7, 1951.Mr. Jones was a truck driver for Texaco in Selmer for 31 years. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was...

David  Dueprez Stewart

David Dueprez Stewart

Oct 22, 2013

David StewartHenderson: David Dueprez Stewart, age 56, died at his home Tuesday in the Talley Store Community of Chester County.Mr. Stewart was born and reared in Chester County, the Sweetlips Community, the son of the late Dueprez Stewart, Jr. and the late Ida Margaret Duncan Stewart. David attended Chester County Schools. He drove a truck for Henderson Ready Mix and...

Carey  "Ken"  Blakley

Carey "Ken" Blakley

Oct 22, 2013

CAREY (KEN) BLAKLEYwas born in Ripley, Tennessee on November 4, 1952 the son of Dorothy Inez Lovelace Blakley and the late Carey Franklin Blakley.Mr. Blakley was united in marriage to Brenda Bailey, who survives.Ken worked as a general contractor, stock broker, real estate broker and a sales consultant. He was a former resident of Ripley, Tennessee, Fillmore, California and Germantown,...

Thomas Donald Weems

Thomas Donald Weems

Oct 21, 2013

Thomas Donald Weems was born July 9, 1951 in Lexington, TN the son of Mary V. Talley Weems and the late Jesse Buford Weems.In his earlier years, Mr. Weems, enjoyed hunting and refinishing furniture. He loved the outdoors, entertaining friends and family with his wonderful stories, and really enjoyed the fellowship he shared with his church family. He was a...

Martha Loraine Kennedy

Martha Loraine Kennedy

Oct 21, 2013

Martha Loraine Nichols Kennedy was born June 19, 1924 in McNairy County, TN, the daughter of the late Charlie and Era Wilds Nichols.Mrs. Kennedy was united in marriage to Mayferd Kennedy on January 19, 1947. She was a homemaker and a seamstress. She was also a long time member of the Gravel Hill Baptist Church.Mrs. Kennedy departed this life on...

Florence McCarter

Florence McCarter

Oct 21, 2013

Florence McCarter, 76, of Middleton, passed away Monday morning, October 21, 2013 at her home.The wife of Lester Gene McCarter, who survives, she worked at Tippah County Hospital in Ripley, MS for 10 years as a nurse's aide. She then worked at Bolivar General Hospital for around 5 years prior to retirement. She was born January 7, 1937 to Elbert...

Brenda Sue Jarrett

Brenda Sue Jarrett

Oct 21, 2013

Brenda Sue Jarrett was born on August 31, 1948, in Savannah, Tennessee to Harold Dewayne Jarrett, who preceded her in death and Alfa Irene Jarrett, who survives.Mrs. Jarrett, who grew up in the Old Union Community, was a homemaker and worked for Park Rest Nursing Home as a Certified Nurse Assistant. She was loved by many.Mrs. Jarrett departed this life...

Edna Ford

Edna Ford

Oct 20, 2013

Edna Dee Qualls Ford departed this life on Sunday, October 20, 2013, at the age of 82 years, 3 months, 17 days.She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on July 3, 1931, to the late Elmer and Mary A. Hopper Qualls. On November 23, 1947, she was united in marriage to Hubert Ford, who survives. Mrs. Ford was a member...

Iola Butterfield

Iola Butterfield

Oct 20, 2013

IOLA BUTTERFIELDHenderson, TN: Iola Ethel St. Germain Butterfield, age 100 passed away October 20, 2013 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born December 15, 1912and she reared in Unity Saskatchewan, Canada the daughter of the late Louis Emil and Katheryn Elizabeth Calder St. Germain. She went to school in Canada and moved to Davenport, Iowa in 1927. She was...