Obituary Listing

Olen Albert Davis

Olen Albert Davis

Jul 3, 2012

Olen Albert (Sonny) Davis Jr. was born July 23, 1939 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Olen Albert Davis, Sr. and Helen Davis Malone.He was united in marriage to Linda Faye Davis on July 29, 1983. Mrs. Davis preceded him in death on December 3, 2008.Mr. Davis graduated from Ramer High School in 1960, he then enlisted...

Harry Porter

Harry Porter

Jul 3, 2012

Harry K. Porterwas born in Enterprise, Alabama on January 30, 1995 the son Danny Forest Shelton and Sara Jane Porter.Harry was a student at Hardin County High School. He enjoyed playing video games, drawing and was a big fan of Brittany Spears. He lived in Hardin County for 10 years and Melville, New Jersey for 7 years.Harry departed this life...

Fairene Sewell

Fairene Sewell

Jul 3, 2012

Fairene Beecham Sewell was born May 14, 1928 in Henderson County, TN the daughter of the late Walter Velton and Beulah Brittian Beecham. She was united in marriage to Harold D. Sewell on December 2, 1956. Mr. Sewell preceded her in death on October 12, 1989.Mrs. Sewell was a graduate of Lexington High School. After graduation, she attended the University...

Lonnie Junior Miller

Lonnie Junior Miller

Jul 2, 2012

Lonnie J. Millerwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 2, 1948 the son of the late Watt and Marie Melson Miller.Mr. Miller was self employed and worked trimming trees. He was a member of Church on the Rock Fellowship here in Savannah. He enjoyed gardening, deer and squirrel hunting. He was a peoples person and never met a stranger....

Agnes Lillian Newsom

Agnes Lillian Newsom

Jul 1, 2012

Agnes Lillian Newsom, 92, of Whiteville, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at Clare Bridge Memory Care in Statesville, NC.Agnes was born on September 8, 1919 and was the daughter of J. H. and Hattie Cowan of Whiteville. Agnes was a homemaker and a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. She was a long time member of Bethlehem Baptist Church...

Villar Rhoades

Villar Rhoades

Jul 1, 2012

Villar Rhoades departed this life Sunday, July 1, 2012, at the age of 97 years and 18 days.She was born to the late William Alpine and Tennie Eliza Jerrolds Godwin, June 13, 1915, in Hardin County, Tennessee. She married Robert Bailey Rhoades, Sr. in 1946. He preceded her in death November 24, 1987. Mrs. Rhoades was a member of the...

Jacquline Bray

Jacquline Bray

Jun 30, 2012

Mrs. Jacqueline Baker Bray, age 83, of Waynesboro, TN passed away Saturday morning, June 30, 2012, with her son, Steve, and close friend and neighbor, Katie Slone, at her side. She graduated from Wayne County High School and attended Union University. Jackie was married to Reverend Ralph Bray for 25 years. They ministered in various church fields in Tennessee, Louisiana...

Randy McQueen

Randy McQueen

Jun 29, 2012

Mr. Aubrey McQueen departed this life Friday afternoon, June 29, 2012 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.He was born in Somerville, the son of the late James Edward McQueen and Mary McCulley McQueen, who survives. A graduate of Middleton High School, he was a self-employed roofer and lived most of his life in the Rogers Springs - Middleton area.He leaves two...

Franklin Fiveash

Franklin Fiveash

Jun 29, 2012

Mr. Fiveash, 73, of Grand Junction, passed from this life Friday night, June 29, 2012 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis.Mr. Fiveash was born October 25, 1938, in Grand Junction to Robert Franklin and Gladys Leora Graves Fiveash. He lived in Memphis where he was a graduate of Frayser High School, and was a retired Director for the Systems of...

Hoyt Gaylon Treece

Hoyt Gaylon Treece

Jun 29, 2012

Hoyt Gaylon Treece was born December 5, 1949 in Selmer, TN the son of Eva Inez Harris and the late Clyde S. Treece.Mr. Treece was a pipe fitter.He departed this life on June 29, 2012 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 62 Years, 6 Months, 24 Days.He is survived by his mother, Eva Inez Treece of Selmer, TN; a...

Walter Ray Staggs

Walter Ray Staggs

Jun 29, 2012

Services for Walter Ray Staggs will be held on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at 1:30 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home in Waynesboro, Tennessee, with Chad Balentine and Ricky Nelson officiating. Burial will follow in Walker Cemetery, Waynesboro, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of the arrangments.Visitation will be on Saturday, June 30, 5:00-9:00 pm and on Sunday, July 1,...

Patsy Wheeler

Patsy Wheeler

Jun 29, 2012

Mrs. Wheeler passed away Friday morning, June 29, 2012, at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.She was born in Hardeman County and lived all her life here. Her parents were Lela Mae Adams Cox and Coy Monroe Cox. She graduated from Bolivar Central High School, with honors, and on April 27, 1947, she married Mr. Joseph E. Wheeler. Mr. Wheeler died...

Judy Coley

Judy Coley

Jun 28, 2012

Selmer, TN: Judy Lynn Coley age 58 passed away June 28, 2012 at McNairy County Regional Hospital.She was born and reared in McNairy County, the daughter of Lorene Box Coley and the late Amos F. Coley. She went to school in Chester County. She drove a semi truck for East-West Motor Freight. She had lived in Chester and McNairy County....

Charles E. Johnson

Charles E. Johnson

Jun 28, 2012

Mr. Johnson passed from this life on Thurday night, June 28, 2012, at Baptist-DeSoto Hospital in Southaven, MS.A native of Madison county, Mr. Johnson was a former resident of Bolivar and Memphis. He lived several years in Olive Branch, MS before moving to the Byhalia-Red Bank area 5 years ago. He was a Baptist in belief and was a retired...

Thomas Nathan Fowler

Thomas Nathan Fowler

Jun 28, 2012

Thomas Nathan (Bear) Fowler was born January 24, 1941 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Laney Thomas and Lena Gray Fowler.He was united in marriage to Louise Morgan on August 11, 1961.Mr. Fowler began working for the Wurlitzer Piano Company in Corinth, Mississippi. He spent over 40 years working in the same building, even though occupied by...

Greta Frances Shutt

Greta Frances Shutt

Jun 28, 2012

Greta Frances Shutt was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 21, 1941, the daughter of the late W.E. and Hadie Reed Shutt, and died June 28, 2012, at the age of 70 years.She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Savannah, and was a very artistic person and was honored for creating her Staffordshire bone china...

Peggy Ann Brumbelow

Peggy Ann Brumbelow

Jun 28, 2012

Mrs. Peggy Ann Brumbelow of Middleton departed this life at the age of 81 years, 7 months, and 2 days Thursday morning, June 28, 2012 at the Life Care Center of Tullahoma in Tullahoma, Tennessee.She was born in Middleton November 26, 1930 to the late James Thurston and Ruby Lois McCarter Sparks. On November 13, 1945 she was united in...

Grady Lee Wright

Grady Lee Wright

Jun 27, 2012

Grady Lee Wright of Collinwood, TN was born February 15, 1931 in Lawrence Co., TN, the son of the late Leonard and Ola Wright. He was united in marriage to Willodean Newborn on January 7, 1961. Mr. Wright was a retired logger and of the Baptist faith. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War.Mr. Wright...

Clarence John Bennett

Clarence John Bennett

Jun 27, 2012

Clarence John “Jack” Bennett was born in Columbia, Tennessee, on December 24, 1948, the son of the late Dr. Wendell and Mami Bennett, and his father “Dutch” Reinschmidt. Jack, as he was known to his many friends, was truly a Jack-of-all trades. He could fix anything but a broken heart. He graduated from the Columbia Military Academy in 1968. He...

Jimmy Earl Copeland

Jimmy Earl Copeland

Jun 26, 2012

JIMMY EARL COPELANDwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 26, 1954 the son of the late Robert Lowell and Monedith Tilley Copeland.Jimmy departed this life on June 26, 2012 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 57 years and 9 monthsHe is survived by one sister, Cathy Brown of Savannah, TennesseeJimmy is also survived by 5 nieces and nephewsIn...