Obituary Listing

Marie Sparks

Marie Sparks

Sep 15, 2012

Marie SparksNorma Marie Sparks, age 93, died Saturday morning, September 15, 2012 at Jackson General Hospital.Miss Sparks was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late Ghanie Alexander and Minnie Clara Hodges Sparks. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1939. She and her sister Maxine went to work at Salant and Salant when the plant...

Palmer O. Rust

Palmer O. Rust

Sep 15, 2012

Mr. Rust died Saturday morning at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. A native of New Castle, Indiana, he was the son of the late Oran Ray and Dora Merdith Rust. He lived 25 years in the city of Chicago before moving to Hardeman County in 1994 and also had lived in Indiana. Mr. Rust was a truck driver for Raffe Trucking...

Laura Frances Ricketts

Laura Frances Ricketts

Sep 15, 2012

Laura Frances Hollis Ricketts of Angier, NC was born January 3, 1934 in Waynesboro, TN, the daughter of the late James Boyd and Nona Ann Lee Hollis. Mrs. Ricketts was a retired office manager.Mrs. Ricketts departed this life on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at the age of 78 Years, 8 Months, 12 Days.She is survived by her loving husband of...

DeLois Kent

DeLois Kent

Sep 14, 2012

Mrs. DeLois Morris KentMrs. Kent was born in Chester County, the Oak Grove Community, the daughter of the late Vaude Clint and Vera Elizabeth Browder Morris. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1951. She worked at Ben Franklin Variety Store, Salant and Salant and Shultz Manufacturing as a young lady and started at the City Drug Store in...

Kathy Wood

Kathy Wood

Sep 14, 2012

Henderson, TN: Katherine Amanda Bailey Wood, age 39 passed away September 14, 2012 at her home.She was born in Memphis and raised in Senatobia, MS the daughter of Rosemary Britt Bailey and the late William Larry Bailey. She went to Union University in Jackson and graduated in 2000 with a BA in Education. She married Billy Dewayne Wood in 1993...

Venida Kaye Stricklin

Venida Kaye Stricklin

Sep 14, 2012

Venida Kaye Johnson Stricklin of Clifton, TN was born April 29, 1955 in St. Louis, MO the daughter of the late Ora Hobart (O. H.) and Iva Corrina Toombs Johnson. Ms Stricklin was a former factory worker. She departed this life on Friday, September 14, 2012 at her home at the age of 57 Years, 4 Months, 16 Days.She is...

Susan Lynn Townsend

Susan Lynn Townsend

Sep 13, 2012

Susan Lynn Townsend was born July 8, 1966 in Glendale, CA the daughter of Florence Ophelia Phelps Stublaski and the late Richard Wayne Vaughn. She was united in marriage to Bart Townsend on September 13, 1991.Susan enjoyed spending time with her family and playing bingo.Mrs. Townsend departed this life on September 13, 2012 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of...

Annie Ruth Frazier

Annie Ruth Frazier

Sep 12, 2012

Annie Ruth Condrey Frazier departed this life on Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at the age of 73 years, 3 months, 22 days.Annie Ruth was born in Alabama on May 21, 1939, the daughter of the late Clifford Dee and Elease Milligan Condrey. She was united in marriage to Charles Wayne Frazier, who preceded her in death on April 4, 1976....

Bridget Bouldon

Bridget Bouldon

Sep 12, 2012

BRIDGET BOULDONwas born on November 12, 1953 in California to Charles Wade and Melba Lea (Huckaby) Bouldon, who preceded her in death.Bridget departed this life on September 12, 2012 at the age of 58 years and 10 months.She was formerly from Boaz, Alabama and she resided in Savannah, Tennessee for 18 years unil the time of her death. She was...

Herbert H. Howell

Herbert H. Howell

Sep 12, 2012

Herbert H. Howell was born January 22, 1938 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late William Velmer Howell and Dessie Matlock Howell. He was united in marriage to Peggy Lou Coke on May 15, 1961.Mr. Howell retired from H and M Construction as a superintendent, he also worked at MCDR construction. He loved working with wood and built...

Gladys Ruth Wardlow

Gladys Ruth Wardlow

Sep 12, 2012

Funeral services for Gladys Ruth Sutton Wardlow, 91, will be Sunday, September 16, 2012 at 3:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM on Saturday, Spetmeber 16, 2012.Mrs. Wardlow was the widow of Leonard Phillips Wardlow. She was born in McNairy County, TN on July 6, 1921, a daughter...

Hazel Blanch Smith

Hazel Blanch Smith

Sep 11, 2012

Hazel Blanch Smith was born April 25, 1941 in Bolivar, TN the daughter of the late Clyde and Eva Cathrine Richie Rutledge.She was united in marriage to Stanley Smith on October 17, 1987.Mrs. Smith was a member of Sulphur Springs Baptist Church. She loved to sing at church and read her Bible. She collected books on ancestry and was related...

Faye Wharton

Faye Wharton

Sep 11, 2012

Henderson, TN: Willie Faye Smith Wharton, age 77 passed away September 11, 2012 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born and reared in Corinth, MS the daughter of the late Willie G. and Memphy Cotner Smith. She went to school in Mississippi. In 1949 she married Luther Yancey Wharton. They made their home in West TN where Mr....

Patsy Ruth Hill

Patsy Ruth Hill

Sep 11, 2012

Patsy Ruth Hill was born November 29, 1954 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late Velmer and Ruth Teague Hill.Ms. Hill was a member of Christian Assembly Pentecostal Church in Adamsville, Tennessee. She attended Crump Pentecostal Church for many years and was a past member and Secretary at the Eastview Pentecostal Church.Patsy had worked for both ITT and Regency...

Kenneth Maples

Kenneth Maples

Sep 11, 2012

Mr. Kenneth Maples, age 70 of Mercer, departed this life Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at Jackson-Madison County Genral Hospital.A lifelong resident of Mercer, he was born September 19, 1941 to the late John Charlie and Wilma Ann Byrum Maples. He was united in marriage to his wife Barbara, who survives, August 2, 1963 and worked as a farmer. Mr. Maples...

Carrie L Jones Evans

Carrie L Jones Evans

Sep 11, 2012

Services will be held on Friday, September 14, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home in Waynesboro, Tennessee, with Casey Jones, Joseph Wallace and Larry Janes officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens , Waynesboro, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of the arrangments.Visitation will be on Thursday, Sept. 13, 5:00-9:00 pm and on Friday, Sept. 14, 8:00...

William Robert Taylor

William Robert Taylor

Sep 11, 2012

William Robert Taylor was born October 15, 1935 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late William Jackie and Lonie Arlene King Taylor.He was united in marriage to Martha Jane Moore on June 28, 1958.Mr. Taylor was a self-employed Deputy Electrical Wiring Inspector for the State of Tennessee with 42 years service. He was a 40 year member of...

Virginia Harper

Virginia Harper

Sep 11, 2012

Virginia Harper parted this life in the comfort of her home in Waynesboro, TN on Sept. 10th, 2012. She was born in Wayne County on July 26th, 1931 the youngest daughter of Mark and Ludie Aldridge. She is survived by her husband Dewey G. Harper, three sons Jeffrey, Vincent and John, one sister Katherine Risner of Wayneboro, six grandchildren, Mark...

Imogene Chandler

Imogene Chandler

Sep 11, 2012

Imogene Pratt Chandler was born January 20, 1935 in Decaturville, TN the daughter of the late John Almon and Gladys Mitchell Pratt. She was united in marriage to James Troy Chandler on March 20, 1953.Mrs. Chandler was a tax examiner for the Internal Revenue Service before she retired . She was a active member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church....

Janice M. Smithson

Janice M. Smithson

Sep 10, 2012

Mrs. Janice M. Smithson, age 69 of Saltillo, departed this life Monday, September 10, 2012 at her home.She was born in Bolivar April 28, 1943 to the late Ruble T. Webb and Margie Lee Jackson. She was united in marriage to Mr. Thomas Smithson, who survives and worked as a homemaker as well as a factory worker with Harmon Automotive...