Obituary Listing

Oct 27, 2012

Reba Faye Payne Allen was born October 21, 1933 in Conway, AR the daughter of Jessie Leona Brown Payne and the late Audrey Martin Payne.Mrs. Allen departed this life on October 27, 2012 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 79 Years, 6 Days.She is survived by her mother, Jessie Leona Payne; her children, David Allen of Middleton, TN, Susan...

Oct 27, 2012

Services will be held on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at 3:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home in Collinwood, Tennessee, with John Hodum and Richard Neal officiating. Burial will follow in McGlamery Cemetery, Collinwood, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of the arrangments.Visitation will be on Monday, October 29, 6:00-9:00 pm and on Tuesday, October 30, 12:00 noon until service...

Oct 27, 2012

Jerry Matthew (Matt) Ward was born June 4, 1981 in Jackson, TN the son of Jerry and Ann Hurst Ward.Matt graduated from McNairy Central High School in Selmer. Following graduation, he enrolled in several on-th-job training programs to further his welding career, becoming a certified TIG welder for Mid-South Industries in Jackson, TN. Matt was very skilled with his hands,...

Oct 27, 2012

Services for Jo Faye Lineberry of Clifton will be Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Riverside United Methodist Church in Clifton, Tennessee with Josh Layne officiating. Burial will follow in the Riverside Methodist Church Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.Mrs. Lineberry was born September 17, 1930 in Gibson County, TN, the daughter of the late...

Oct 27, 2012

Eddie Howard Waldrop was born January 9, 1959 in Selmer, TN the son of Howard Waldrop and the late Doris Jean Davidson Waldrop.Eddie departed this life on October 27, 2012 in Pocahontas, Tennessee at the age of 53 Years, 9 Months, 18 Days.He was a member of Northside Baptist Church in Savannah, TN. He loved drawing and hunting.He is survived...

Oct 26, 2012

KAREN LEIGH CARPENTERdeparted this life on October 26, 2012 at the age of 54 years, 7 months, and 1 day.Karen was born on March 25, 1958, in Natchez, Mississippi to George Kenneth and Marian Maleese Strange Carpenter, who preceded her in death.Karen graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in Iowa. She was a veteran who served her country in the...

Oct 26, 2012

FreeSavannahJ. Leon Riley departed this life on Friday, October 26, 2012, at the age of 79 years, 3 months.James Leon Riley was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 23, 1933, the son of the late Leslie and Bessie Riley. Mr. Riley was a lifelong Hardin Countian, leaving only to serve his country honorably in the US Army 53rd Infantry...

Oct 26, 2012

Betty Watson Lindemann Rolph of Corinth, MS was born July 28, 1937 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late William Orlan and Mary Athalee Emmons Watson. She was united in marriage to Paul Rolph on June 21, 1991. Mr. Rolph preceded her in death on December 31, 1998.Mrs. Rolph was a longtime member of Union Grove Methodist Church in...

Oct 26, 2012

Brenda Kay Nixon Beavers was born March 21, 1952 in Bethel Springs, TN the daughter of Jessie Verble Howell and the late Juilus Clifford Nixon.She was Baptist in faith and a homemaker. She enjoyed playing on the computer, and loved her family and friends.Mrs. Beavers departed this life on October 26, 2012 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 60...

Oct 25, 2012

Finger, TN: William Branson “Jim” Garner, age 91 passed away October 25, 2012 at the Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center.He was born and reared in the Beauty Hill Community in McNairy County the son of the late John and Anna Wilson Garner. He married Vonnie Mae Talbott of Finger on April 1, 1946. They made their home in Finger. Mr....

Oct 25, 2012

William J. (Billy) Jackson Mr. William ( Billy ) Jackson departed this life on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at his residence in Iron City, Tennessee at the age of 71 Years, 24 Days. He was born October 1, 1941 in Wayne County, TN, the son of the late Walter Leo and Lizzy Jane Thompson Jackson. In addition to his parents,...

Oct 25, 2012

Graveside Service for Mrs. Lorene Flippo Berry, will be held on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 1:30 pm Fishtrap Cemetery in Waynesboro, Tennessee with Jerry Flippo and Charles Gresham officiating. Burial will follow with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of the arrangments.Mrs. Lorene Berry departed this life on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee at...

Oct 25, 2012

Henderson, TN: Lillie Mae Thomas Weaver age 88 passed away October 25, 2012 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born and reared in the Montezuma community of Chester County, the daughter of the late Raymond Leo and Altha Nina Morrison Thomas. She attended Chester County schools and in 1941 married Herman Weaver. They lived at Jacks Creek and she...

Oct 25, 2012

Ada Pauline Atkins of Selmer, TN was born April 28, 1929 in Chester County, TN the daughter of the late Freeling and Blanche Armstrong Hughes.She was united in marriage to Mail Atkins in April of 1947. Mr. Atkins preceded her in death on April 18, 2006.Mrs. Atkins was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Selmer. She worked for...

Oct 24, 2012

Henderson, TN: Max L Lott, age 83 passed away October 24, 2012 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late William Raymond and Exie Morris Lott Bruce. He attended Chester County Schools. He entered the U.S. Army and served as a medic from 1948 until 1950 and married LaVerne...

Oct 23, 2012

Callie T. May departed this life on Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at the age of 98 years, 8 months, 13 days.Callie Tidwell May was born February 10, 1914, the daughter of the late Joe and Lillie Ables Tidwell. She was united in marriage to Ray May in 1939. He preceded her in death on May 21, 1993. Mrs. May was...

Oct 23, 2012

RICKEY HIGHLANDdeparted this life on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at the age of 52 years, 2 months and 16 days.Rickey was born August 7, 1960 in Hardin County, Tennessee to Lee Cornelus and Dorothy Lou Benson Highland, who preceded him in death.He worked as a machinist for Ripley Industries for twenty years. He also worked for the Parris Manufacturing Company...

Oct 23, 2012

Brian Wayne Julian was born January 20, 1973 the son of Alan Wayne Julian and the late Janice Stout Gullett.Brian served in the United States Navy during Desert Storm, he then returned back home to McNairy County to be with his family and friends. He was a member of the C&C pool league in Finger, TN. He loved spending time...

Oct 23, 2012

Mrs. Fay Hedge of Grand Junction departed this life Tuesday afternoon October 23, 2012 at Bolivar General Hospital. She was 73 years old.Mrs. Hedge was born in Gideon, Missouri November 11, 1938 to the late Samuel and Flossie Stidham. She lived most of her adult life in Memphis and did secretarial work for Com-Checks Credit and moved to Grand Junction...

Oct 23, 2012