Shannon Maness
Apr 14, 2012
Mrs. Maness passed away Saturday morning at her home in Memphis. She was a native and life long resident of Memphis, born the daughter of James Moore and Martha E. Mitchell. She was a 1982 graduate of White Station High School and received her degree as a Registered Nurse from Baptist Hospital School of Nursing. During her schooling, she was...
Patty Higginbottom
Apr 14, 2012
Patty Higginbottomwas born in Henderson, Tennessee on June 1, 1945 the daughter of the late Joseph Patrick and Robbie Mae Duley Armour.Patty was a homemaker and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Savannah, Tennessee. She attended Memphis State University and was a cheerleader. She attended Delta Airlines Flight School and was employed by Delta as a flight...
Viva Nell Bryan Garrett
Apr 13, 2012
Viva Nell Rich Bryan Garrett was born December 25, 1934 in Cypress Inn, TN the daughter of the late Louis Franklin and Vergie Bell Pigg Rich. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Garrett was preceded in death by husbands Raymond Bryan, Glenn Rowe, and Pearl Garrett; daughter, Carrie N. Oaks; brothers, Carmel, Erbie, James, Robert, and Fred Rich; four sisters,...
Mae Helen Wood
Apr 13, 2012
Mae Helen Wood, 84, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, April 13, 2012. She was born in McNairy County, TN.Mrs. Wood enjoyed embroidery and also her time with family and her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by daughter, Sharon Caldwell, and granddaughter, Cynthia Caldwell. Mrs. Wood is survived by her husband of 56 years, John W. Wood...
Waylan Keton Mount
Apr 11, 2012
Adamsville, TN: Waylan K. Mount, age 94 passed away April 11, 2012 at The Bridge in Ridgely, TN.He was born in Chester County, TN the son of the late Jessie Algie and Margaret “Maggie†Elisabeth Jones Mount. He was a veteran of WWII and was involved in five major battles in Europe receiving numerous medals for his service and valor,...
Donna Jean Morris
Apr 11, 2012
Donna Jean Babcock Morris was born September 6, 1940 in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of the late Donald and Lucille Wagner Babcock. She was united in marriage to Robert W. Morris on May 26, 1958. She was a member of Phillips Chapel Church in Waynesboro and was formerly employed at E.W. James and Sons in Waynesboro. Donna departed this life...
Dusty Kennedy
Apr 11, 2012
Dusty Kennedy, 51, of Bolivar, passed from this life Wednesday evening, April 11, 2012.He was born August 25, 1960, to Will Frank and Garnetta McClung Kennedy in Lincoln, Nebraska. He loved motorcycles and was a member of the Iron Horseman Motorcycle Club in Memphis for 4 months. He worked on the river for Southern Towing Company of Memphis, Tennessee until...
Robert Neal Delaney
Apr 11, 2012
Robert N. Delaneywas born in Henderson County, Tennessee on November 20, 1925 the son of the late Felix and Martha Kelley Delaney.Mr. Delaney worked for Americah Louisiana Pipeline Company out of Paris and Brownsville, Tennessee. He worked Coast Guard from January 3, 1943 until March 4, 1946 where he was ranked SC2c(R). Mr. Delaney departed this life on Wednesday, April...
Pauline (Polly) Ward
Apr 10, 2012
Mrs. Ward passed peacefully from this life on April 10, 2012, after a brief stay in the Chester County Nursing Home. Up until that time, she made her home in Pinson where she was known as “Big Mommaâ€, “Grandmother Pollyâ€, and “Aunt Polly†to her beloved grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends. She was born Pauline Andrews...
Imogene Spencer
Apr 10, 2012
Mrs. Imogene Henley Spencer, age 78 of Walnut, Mississippi, departed this life Tuesday morning, April 10, 2012 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo.She was born in Hardeman County on December 5, 1933 to the late Henry C. and Mary Lucille Russell Bass. She was united in marriage to Louis McNeely Henly, who passed away December 4, 1974. She was...
David Wayne Shelby
Apr 10, 2012
David W. Shelbywas born in Savannah, Tennessee on July 31, 1959 the son of the late Clinton and Jessie Kelley Shelby.In November 1978 he was united in marriage to Jane Franks Shelby.Mr. Shelby enjoyed riding motorcycles, he raced cars and loved collecting guns. Mr. Shelby departed this life on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at the age of 52 years old....
Laura Griffin
Apr 9, 2012
Laura Griffin was born February 28, 1921 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Eugene Franklin and Minnie Pearl Moore Richard.In 1941, Ms. Laura married Mr. Griffin. Two children were born to the union, Paul and Teresa. She was a chef and the foods she cooked were loved by all, including her famous chicken and dumplings, butter rolls,...
Patty Mannon-McKinney
Apr 9, 2012
Mrs. Patty Mannon-McKinney, age 54 of Selmer, departed this life Monday night, April 9, 2012 at her home.She was born in Bolivar at Brints Hospital on September 28, 1957 to Betty Clifft Mannon of Bolivar, who survives, and the late Ed Mannon. A 1975 graduate of Bolivar Central High School, she had lived in Selmer for the past 20 years...
Avis Smith
Apr 9, 2012
Henderson, TN: Dovie Avis Smith age 91 passed away April 9, 2012 at the Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Chester County, the daughter of the late Robert and Hassie Hill Smith. She moved to Henderson in 1937. Miss Smith was a self employed seamstress. She was a member of the First Pentecostal Church in Henderson.She is...
Thomas Lowrance
Apr 8, 2012
Mr. Thomas Lee Lowrance, age 69 of Nesbit, Mississippi, departed this life Sunday morning, April 8, 2012 at his home.He was born in Hardeman County, Tennessee October 18, 1942 to the late James Edward and Ruby Lee Sisco Lowrance. He was united in marriage to Mamie Geraldine Rolison, who survives, May 13, 1967. Working for over 40 years as a...
Garlene Cooper Dawson
Apr 8, 2012
Garlene Cooper Dawson, 80, of Middleton, died Sunday, April 8 at her home in Walnut, Missisippi.The widow of Boyd B. Cooper, and John Freeman Dawson, she worked as cafeteria manager with Middleton High School. She also was a farmer, had worked at Kirby High School and was an Avon representative in the Southaven area, having won several awards. She was...
Odell Stricklin
Apr 7, 2012
ODELL STRICKLINwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on December 8, 1931 the son of the late Simon and Linnie Wilkerson Stricklin.Mr. Stricklin was a retired Janitor for Hardin County High School. He also was a Janitor for Parris Manufacturing. Mr. Stricklin loved his children and grandchildren, and he also loved the aides that took care of him at the Nursing Homes....
Barry Gene Carroll
Apr 7, 2012
Barry Gene Carroll of Waynesboro, TN was born October 4, 1962 in Waynesboro, TN, the son of Margaret Skelton Carroll of Waynesboro, TN, who survives, and the late Joe Wayne Carroll. He was united in marriage to Velva Grooms on February 12, 1994.Mr. Carroll was a brick layer.Mr. Carroll departed this life on Saturday, April 7, 2012 at his home...
Mildred Maxine Alvey
Apr 6, 2012
Mildred Maxine Wardlow Alvey was born May 20, 1922 in McNairy County, the daughter of the late Ara and Ina Rinks Wardlow.She worked as a custodian at the Selmer Hospital untill 1996 and was Church of Christ in faith.Mrs. Alvey departed this life on April 6, 2012 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 89 Years, 10 Months, 17 Days.She...
Evelyn Maxine Brooks
Apr 6, 2012
Mrs. Brooks departed this life on Friday afternoon, April 6, 2012, at the Allenbrooke Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Memphis.A native of Middleton, she was the daughter of the late Jim Lee May and Velma Blackwell May. She spent her early life in the Middleton area, having lived for seven years in Orlando, Florida before moving to Memphis in 1982....
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