Obituary Listing

Aug 31, 2012

HAROLD WAYNE JACKSONwas born in Chester County, Tennessee on September 30, 1926 the son of the late E. E. and Lessie Williams Jackson.On April 13, 1957 he was united in marriage to Norma Jean Hyneman, who preceded her husband in death on October 9, 1997.Harold served his country in the United States Army. He was the owner and operator of...

Aug 30, 2012

Mrs. Hopson passed away Thursday morning, August 30, 2012 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. She was native of the Pine Top community in Hardeman County, the daughter of the late Dude and Ollie Hatch Pierce. She graduated from Bolivar Central High School in 1944 where she was a star basketball player for the State Runner-Up Girl's Basketball team that...

Aug 30, 2012

Finger, TN: Ora Lea Kelley Barham age 91 passed away August 30, 2012 at McNairy Regional Hospital.She was born and reared in the Sweetlips Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late Jasper Alvin and Crickette Bailey Kelley. She went to school at Iola and in 1946 was married to Marcus Barham. They made their home in the Sweetlips...

Aug 30, 2012

Henderson, TN: Shirley Faye Austin Burkhead age 76 passed away August 30, 2012 at Henderson Health and Rehab Center.She was born in McNairy County the daughter of the late Gilbert Paul and Elsie Beatrice Barham Austin. She attended schools in McNairy County and married Buck Burkhead in 1963 and they made their home in Henderson. She worked at Salant &...

Aug 30, 2012

Mary Widuch Park was born in Smolensk, Russia on April 20 , 1940, the daughter of the late Bole Slaw and Maria Widuch.On October 28, 1962, she was united in marriage to Harold V. Park, who survives. In 1966, they moved to Savannah, Tennessee. She was a member of St. Mary\'s Catholic Church and was a nurse for Dr. Grigg...

Aug 29, 2012

Rachel Oliver Etheridge was born June 28, 1915 in Weakley County, TN the daughter of the late Lee and Janie Jo Newberry Oliver.She was united in marriage to Evander Dixon Etheridge. Mr. Etheridge preceded her in death on September 17, 1961.Mrs. Etheridge was a homemaker and farmed. Along with her son, they farmed cotton, corn, pimento peppers, raised cows and...

Aug 29, 2012

Belvia Moore was born January 23, 1919 in Hardin County, TN the daughter of the late Simon Peter and Dora Davis Hardin.She was united in marriage to William Aubrey Moore. Mr. Moore preceded her in death on September 29, 1995.Mrs. Moore worked at Brown Shoe Company for almost 30 years. Her love of children led her to work at Michie...

Aug 29, 2012

Ricky Dale Moffett departed this life on Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at the age of 54 years, 10 months, 27 days.Ricky was born in Portageville, Missouri on October 2, 1957, the son of the late Herbert Dee and Jessie Marie Killingsworth Moffett. He was a car salesman for Jones Motor Company since 1990 and had won the Top Salesman Award...

Aug 28, 2012

Henderson, TN: Bonnie Faye Rowland Hatch, age 69 passed away August 28, 2012 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born and reared in the Palestine/Woodville Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late Jessie Howard and Reathel Parsons Rowland. She went to school at Woodville and graduated Chester County High School in 1961. As a young lady she...

Aug 28, 2012

BETTY JANE THOMPSON CARLOCKwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on February 11, 1936 the daughter of the late James Albert and Mary Inez Wood Thompson.On September 1, 1957 she was united in marriage to Herbert William Carlock, Jr., who preceded his wife in death on August 27, 1998Betty was a retired bookkeeper for various accounting firms. She was a member of...

Aug 28, 2012

Bobby R. Austin was born February 13, 1933 in Michie, TN the son of the late Harold and Maggie Gray Austin.Mr. Austin grew up in the Michie community and attended Michie High School until he enlisted in the United States Army at the age of 17. He began his military career in 1953 as a medic, served two terms in...

Aug 28, 2012

Mrs. Jennifer Littrell Ervin of Brownsville departed this life at the age of 39 Tuesday evening, August 28 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.She was born in Jackson April 25, 1973 to Mrs. Kay Littrell, who survives, and the late Mr. Michael Lewis "Mickey" Littrell, who died in 2007. She was united in marriage to Andy Ervin, who also survives, November...

Aug 28, 2012

IRIS MAE SELLIER STEPHANYwas born in Kiln, Mississippi on October 18, 1926 the daughter of the late William \"Pep\" and Rena Freeman Sellier.Iris was united in marriage to Joseph Anthony Stephany, II, who survives. She was a retired secretary for McGraw Hill. She was a former resident of Pearl River, Louisiana. Iris was a happy \"fulloflife\" lady, she always had...

Aug 26, 2012

Arvis Wayne Harris was born November 2, 1933 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Richard Garland and Iva Dee Droke Harris.He was united in marriage to Mary Frances Taylor on July 6, 1959. He was a an U.S. Army Veteran, Baptist in faith and retired from Caterpiller.Mr. Harris departed this life on August 26, 2012 in Jackson,...

Aug 26, 2012

Mable Virginia Thornton Sevier was born on May 13 1921, the daughter of Chester and Ethel Austin Sevier.She was married to Cluster Marshall Sevier, Sr. in 1945, who preceded her in death on January 10, 1988. Mable worked for the Cherry Truck Stop in Savannah as a cook. She later worked for Dr. and Mrs. John Lay as their housekeeper,...

Aug 25, 2012

Respected and beloved community leader, Emmett Thomas Vincent, 88, died Saturday August 25, 2012 at his home in Middleton. Emmett was born November 4, 1923 to the late Thomas Aubrey Vincent and Alma Pirtle Vincent of Bolivar, TN.Emmett lived an active, involved life in the Hardeman County area. On January 13, 1943, he enlisted in the United States Navy. He...

Aug 25, 2012

Jerry Shelly departed this life on Saturday, August 25, 2012, at the age of 70 years, 9 months, 29 days.Jerry was born in Dyer County, Tennessee on October 27, 1941, the son of the late Newton Lorenzo and Murley Alice Quinn Shelly. On November 25, 1960, he was united in marriage to Jimmie White, who survives. Jerry was the Fire...

Aug 25, 2012

Aug 25, 2012

Gene E. Johnson departed this life on Saturday, August 25, 2012, at the age of 80 years, 2 months, 28 days.He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 28, 1932, the son of the late Robert Jefferson and Cynthia Cherry Johnson. On February 7, 1959, he was united in marriage to Betty Conner, who survives. From 1952 - 1956...

Aug 25, 2012