Obituary Listing

Jun 18, 2012

Willis Martin Leitschuh, Sr. of Adamsville, departed this life Monday, June 18, 2012 at the age of 79 years, 3 months, and 4 days at his home.Mr. Leitschuh was born in March 14, 1933 to the late Alfred Willis and Estelle Pierce Leitschuh. A native of West Tennessee, he worked as a steam fitter for Brady and Horn Plumbing and...

Jun 18, 2012

Bethel Springs, TN: Benny Edward Banks, age 52 passed away June 18, 2012 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born in Madison County and grew up in McNairy County, the son of Edward Woodrow and Barbara Tweedy Banks. He graduated high school in Texas. He had done construction work and dry wall and also worked as a truck driver...

Jun 18, 2012

He was born in Chester County and was a graduate of Southside High School, where he was a star football player. He worked as a plumber at C & C Plumbing.He is survived by a daughter, Rosemary Latham of Pinson; a grandchild, Matthew Ayers; his mother, Peggy Copeland Cearley of Henderson; two sisters, Pamela Warren and Penny James both of...

Jun 18, 2012

Mrs. Wardlowentered into eternal peace on Monday, June 18, 2012 at the age of 85 years,3 months, 30 days. She was born on February 19, 1927 the daughter to the late Jesse James and Lena Irene Franks Terry in Hamburg, Tennessee.On April 19, 1947 she was united in marriage to Gary D. Wardlow who preceded her in death on May...

Jun 18, 2012

RONNY WHITLOWwas born in Florence, Alabama on January 30, 1947 the son of the late Gus Hampton and Sarah Frances Killen Whitlow.Ronny was a retired Certified Public Accountant. He had worked for Flozone in Adamsville, Tennessee for 8 years and he had his own private practice with Williams and Whitlow. Ronny served his country in the United States Army. Ronny...

Jun 18, 2012

Mrs. Willie Mae Lanier of Middleton departed this life at the age of 90 years, 3 months, and 6 days Monday, June 18, 2012 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.She was born Sunday, March 12, 1922 to the late Charlie and Fannie Mae McKeown Porter and lived her entire life in Middleton. On February 15, 1941, she was united in marriage...

Jun 17, 2012

Rachelene Ayers Clement, age 85, of Waynesboro, TN passed away Sunday morning, June 17, 2012. She was born February 10, 1927 in Hackleburg, Alabama, the daughter of Ira Madison and Molly Jane Steiffles Ayers. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by husband, James E. Clement, seven sisters and four brothers.She is survived by her daughter, Sharon...

Jun 17, 2012

JAMES ‘BUD’ ALLENEnville, TN: James “Bud” Allen, age 75 passed away June 17, 2012 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born in Russellville, AL the son of the late Willie Nathaniel and Gladys Lucille Allen. He moved to Illinois at an early age where he met and married married Dorothy Benton, on April 6, 1963. He was a musician...

Jun 16, 2012

Matthew Lynn Nelms of Middleton departed this life at the age of 1 month and 4 days Saturday, June 16, 2012 at Bolivar General Hospital.He was born in Jackson on May 12, 2012 to his parents, Kevin Lynn and Brittany Gail Faries Nelms, who survive. He is also survived by three sisters, Kaileigh Marie Tillmon, Morgan Grace Nelms and Brooklynn...

Jun 16, 2012

Wilbert Wilkerson departed this life Sunday, June 17, 2012 at the age of 90 years, 30 days.Wilbert or "Wib" as his friends knew him, was born on May 17, 1922 the son of the late Harve and Maude Canady Wilkerson. He grew up working on the family's 500 acre farm. Performing general farm duties such as, assisting in the planting,...

Jun 16, 2012

ARNOLD HOLCOMBEwas born in Waterloo, Alabama on February 16, 1930 the son of the late Earnest Powers and Sarah Dennis Holcombe.On July 30, 1955 Arnold was united in marriage to Patsy Austin, who survives.Arnold served in the United States Army from 1950 to 1952, where he was in the 5th Calvary regiment Company A and served in the Korean War....

Jun 16, 2012

Durell Forsyth Pickle was born August 24, 1932 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late William Chester and Arizona Richards Forsyth.She was united in marriage to Billie Hugh Pickle on December 11, 1977. Mr. Pickle preceded her in death on May 2, 2012.Mrs. Pickle was a homemaker. She was a member of the Life Tabernacle church. She loved working...

Jun 15, 2012

Mrs. Lana Kathryn Kellogg Allen of Middleton departed this life at the age of 66 years, 6 months, and 1 day at her home.She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas December 14, 1945 to the late Ernest Neal Kellogg and Mildred Schwartz. At the age of five, her family moved to Chicago, where she spent most of her childhood. As...

Jun 15, 2012

Jimmy Lyde Dancer was born January 13, 1950 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Lyde and Myrtle Mathis Dancer.Mr. Dancer was a co-owner of B&D Machine shop in Corinth, MS. He was a member of the Lakeview Baptist Church in Selmer, Tennessee and a collector of fine antiques.Mr. Dancer departed this life on June 15, 2012 in...

Jun 15, 2012

Frances Louella Adamson Moore Bower Brown of Waynesboro, TN was born April 21, 1918 in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of the late Elmo L. and Agnes Howard Adamson. Mrs. Brown was a retired legal secretary, was a member of P.E.O., and was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Waynesboro, Tennessee.Mrs. Brown departed this life on Friday, June 15,...

Jun 15, 2012

Mary Doshie Forsythe Vales of Toone died at the age of 92 years, 6 months, and 10 days Friday evening, June 15, 2012 at her home. She was born December 5, 1919 to Andrew Sherman and Theadoshie Everett Forsythe in Hickman County, KY. She moved to Tennessee with her family at an early age and was a long time resident...

Jun 15, 2012

Henderson, TN: Bernice Irene Conder Lott age 94 passed peacefully from this life on June 15, 2012, at Humboldt Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Humboldt, Tennessee. She was born February 27, 1918 to the late Robert Taylor Conder and Sarah Katherine (Katie) Goodwin Conder in the Cabo Community of Chester County. She grew up in Cabo and Enville and attended...

Jun 14, 2012

Jun 14, 2012

TEDDY R. CHURCHWELLwas born on June 14, 1936 the son of the late Paulus E. Churchwell and Beatrice Bingham Churchwell Overman.On May 19, 1953 Mr. Churchwell was united in marriage to Peggy Joyce Hinton, who survives.He was a Korean War veteran of the United States Air Force. Mr. Churchwell was employed at North American Aviation in Hawthorne, California. He was...

Jun 14, 2012

FLOYD LINN JOHNSON, SR.was born in Lutts, Tennessee on June 4, 1938 the son of the late Paul Langsford and Thelma Petty Johnson.On June 20, 1968 he was united in marriage to Marjorie Brown, who survives.Floyd also was a United States Army Veteran. He was a self employed farmer, Floyd also had done work as a mechanic in oil fields,...