Eve Earlene Alexander
Aug 10, 2012
EVE EARLINE MORRIS ALEXANDERwas born in Florence, Alabama on April 12, 1983 the daughter of Rex and Teresa Morris.Eve had worked for Channel 18 in Adamsville, Tennessee and also had worked for Tri County Convalescent Home in Adamsville, Tennessee.She departed this life on August 10, 2012 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 29 years, 3 months and 29 days.Eve...
Arland Iris Jones
Aug 9, 2012
Arland Iris Keeton Jones of Waynesboro, TN was born January 24, 1920 in Collinwood, TN the daughter of the late William (Will) A. and Ella Ann Brewer Keeton. She was united in marriage to Andrew Gerald Jones on April 2, 1938 and he preceded her in death on July 29, 2003.Mrs. Jones was a retired sales representative for Avon Products...
Willie Ray Irvin
Aug 9, 2012
Ray Irvin departed this life on Thursday, August 9, 2012, at the age of 83 years, 1 month and 7 days.Ray was born in Savannah, Tennessee on July 2, 1929, the son of the late Thomas Luther and Grace Lee Harrison Irvin. On July 2, 1949, he was united in marriage to Marie Gean, who survives. Ray was a lifelong...
Betty S. Horton
Aug 8, 2012
Betty S. Locke Horton was born November 26, 1942 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late Estell T. and Vadell Hicks Locke. She was united in marriage to Gerald Horton on November 25, 1964. Mrs. Horton was a homemaker and a member of the Antioch Church of Christ in Ramer, Tennessee. She enjoyed collecting figurines and Barbie Dolls. She...
James Junior Benson
Aug 8, 2012
James Junior Bensonwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 27, 1944, the son of the late Arlin and Agnes Highland Benson.He was self employed in the vinyl siding business. He loved horses, mules and wagons.Mr. Benson departed this life on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at the age of 67 years, 10 months, 12 days.He is survived by a son,...
Olene Ervin
Aug 8, 2012
Olene Baker Ervin was born July 19, 1931 in Medon, TN the daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson and Essie Mae King Baker.She was united in marriage to Ray Willard Ervin on July 2, 1955.Mrs. Ervin was the former owner and operator of Selmer Flower Shop for 20 years. She was also previously employed by Brown Shoe Company and General...
Lola Hilliard
Aug 8, 2012
Mrs. Hilliard was born and reared in Dyer County, at Newbern, the daughter of the late Clarence Odell and Rosa Mai Willis Carter. She graduated from Newbern High School in 1949.She married Jack Hilliard in 1951 and the made their home for sixteen years in Southeast Missouri where Mr. Hilliard preached for the churches of Christ. They did mission work...
Mandy Shubert
Aug 7, 2012
MANDY COPELAND SHUBERTwas born in Lawrence County, Tennessee on March 2, 1982 the daughter of Danny Ray and Mary Jane Staggs Copeland.On June 11, 2005 she was united in marriage to Dale Shubert, who survives.Mandy was a registered nurse at Lifespan for 4 years, she also had worked for Hardin Medical Center for 5 years. Mandy was a member of...
Roy Benton Farris
Aug 7, 2012
Mr. Roy Benton Farris, age 85 of Bolivar, departed this life Tuesday evening, August 7, 2012 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widower of Margaret Aline Farris and Myra Jane Farris, Mr. Farris was born in Bolivar October 23, 1926 to the late Marcus Benton and Cora Belle Logan Farris. He worked for over 20 years for the Tennessee State Highway...
Margaret Hicks
Aug 7, 2012
Services for Margaret Seamon Hicks of Waynesboro will be held Saturday, August 11, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Directors Chapel in Waynesboro with Casey Jones and Kevin Cross officiating. Burial will follow in the McCauley Cemetery in Waynesboro with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.A native of Wayne County, she was born July 28, 1933 in Clifton,...
Forrest Wendell Griggs
Aug 7, 2012
Forrest Wendell (Red) Griggs of Waynesboro, TN was born March 28, 1941 in Sweetwater, TN, the son of the late Forrest Cole and Willodean Moore Griggs. He was united in marriage to Kathryn Dianne Robbins on March 20, 1965.Mr. Griggs was owner and operator of Reds Truck Stop but had run a dry cleaning route for Harold\'s Cleaners and had...
Marilyn Thomasson
Aug 7, 2012
Marilyn Frances Crotts was born September 8, 1953, to Mavis Stanfill and J Porter Crotts. She was united in marriage to Robert Lane Thomasson on June 17, 1975. Marilyn was co-owner and manager of Wharf Restaurant for 25 years. She was currently employed as Office Manager and Purchasing Agent for Appalachian Pipeline Contractors of Hendersonville,Tennessee.In addition to her parents and...
Lisa Cox
Aug 6, 2012
Lisa was born in Selmer, TN the daughter of Shelby and Tina Cox of the Woodville area in Chester County. She is survived by a daughter, Casey (Brad) Dancy of Bethel Springs, TN and two grandchildren; her mother, Tina Cox of Henderson, TN; brothers and sisters, Allen (Jackie) Cox of Selmer, TN; Cynthia Tucker of Selmer, TN, Shelia Foster of...
Rickey G. Julian
Aug 6, 2012
Rickey G. Julian departed this life on August 6, 2012, at the age of 53 years, 10 months, 7 days.Rickey was born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 30, 1958, the son of the late Phillip Julian and Helen Marie (Barnes) Brown. He had worked for Mid South Specialties and The Pros Painting Company. Rickey loved to draw, attend concerts,...
Anna F. Ashby
Aug 5, 2012
Anna F. Vanhoose Ashby was born in Saltillo, TN on September 19, 1934, the daughter of the late Gabriel Lancaster "Lank" and Margaret Climintine Petty Vanhoose.On November 24, 1954 she was united in marriage to Ival Ashby who survives.Mrs. Ashby was a retired line supervisor for Angelica, Inc. and had also worked for Savannah Manufacturing. She was born and raised...
Danny Ray Thomas
Aug 5, 2012
Mr. Danny Ray Thomas, age 65 of Pocahontas, departed this life Sunday morning, August 5, 2012 at Bolivar General Hospital.He was born in Oakland, California July 18, 1947 to the late Talmadge Roy and Birdie Lovetta Bayliss Thomas. He lived in Hardeman County for twenty years and worked as a roofer.He is survived by a son, Jason Thomas of San...
William Don Mullen
Aug 5, 2012
Mr. William Don Mullen of Mercer departed this life Saturday evening, August 4, 2012 at Northbrook Healthcare Center in Jackson.He was born in Mercer February 26, 1946 to the late William Henry and Rubye Ann Mannon Mullen. A 1964 graduate of Southside High School in Jackson, he worked as the owner and operator of Whitehall Family Restaurant and was also...
Gerald Goff
Aug 5, 2012
Henderson, TN: Gerald Lee Goff, age 75 passed away August 5, 2012 at his home.He was born in Pickens County, AL the son of the late Dewey and Mary Lee George Goff. They moved back to TN where Gerald attended school in Henderson. He entered the TN Army National Guard in 1955 and served until 1996. He retired as a...
Joe Dennis Gilliam
Aug 4, 2012
JOE DENNIS GILLIAMAtoka, TN: Joe Dennis ‘ Pete ‘ Gilliam, age 76, passed away August 04, 2012 at the Baptist Hospital East in Memphis.He was born and reared in Henderson, TN the son of the late Richard Oliver and Mary F. Wasburn Gilliam. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1954 . He lived most of his adult life...
Billy Lee DeShazier
Aug 3, 2012
Billy Lee (Bill) DeShazier departed this life on Friday, August 3, 2012, at the age of 76 years, 8 months, 25 days.Bill was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 9, 1935, the son of the late John and Bessie Highland DeShazier. He had worked for Wolf Sales, Jones Exhaust, and Hassell Lumber Company for 28 years. Bill loved fishing,...
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