Willie Bea Rowsey
Oct 19, 2013
Willie Bea Rowsey was born July 10, 1931 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late LeRoy W. and Lois Estill Rowsey.Miss Rowsey graduated from Ramer High School. Following graduation, she attended the West Tennessee Business College in Jackson. Miss Rowsey was employed as a clerical worker for 40 years, 22 of which she spent with Methodist Hospital in...
Joseph Edison Keithley
Oct 19, 2013
Services for Mr. Keithley will be held Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Crockett's Bluff (AR) Missionary Baptist Church at 2:00 pm. Burial is in the church cemetery.A visitation will be held from 5:00 - 7:00 pm, Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Bolivar.Mr. Keithley died Saturday, October 19, 2013 at the Bolivar General Hospital. He was a...
Martha Jane Wilkerson
Oct 19, 2013
Martha Jane Wilkerson was born on September 21, 1920, in Hardin County to the late William Robert and Jinney Caroline Wilkerson.Miss Wilkerson was baptized at the old Hopewell Baptist Church in Savannah, Tennessee. She worked for the Brown Shoe Company in Savannah, Tennessee from 1946 until she retired in 1982. Her job was to glue the leather from the upper...
Danny Neal Browder
Oct 19, 2013
Danny Neal Browder of Selmer, TN departed this life on October 19, 2013 in Savannah at the age of 73 Years, 10 Months, 4 Days. He was born December 15, 1939 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Grady and Ethel Emmons Browder.He was united in marriage to Janice Taylor on December 23, 1959.Danny was a member of...
Willie R. Dillon
Oct 19, 2013
Willie R. Dillon was born May 10, 1938 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late Claude and Verble Locke Dillon.Mr. Dillon was a retired Carpenter and formerly worked for Locke Brothers Lumber Company in Selmer. He attended Selmer Sanctified Church of Christ. Willie loved to coon hunt and was a U.S. Army Veteran. Mr. Dillon departed this life...
Jimmy Wood
Oct 18, 2013
Jimmy Wood was born on April 21, 1939, In Hardin County, Tennessee to the late James Cecil and Rebbie Curtis Wood.On September 10, 1955, he was united in marriage to Pauline Johnson, who survives.Mr. Wood was a self-employed construction worker who lived and worked in Hardin County all of his life and was a member of Center Hill Baptist Church....
Billie Jean Brewer
Oct 18, 2013
Billie Jean Staggs Brewer was born August 24, 1945 in Wayne County, the daughter of the late Frank Norman and Bessie Lee Skaggs Staggs. Mrs. Brewer died Friday, October 18, 2013 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 68 Years, 1 Month, 24 Days. She was married to Charles S. (Slick) Brewer who preceded her in...
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...
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