Buford E. Ward
Jan 8, 2012
Henderson: Buford Ernest Ward, 92, passed away on January 8, 2012 after a lengthy illness. He was born on September 24, 1919 in Chester County to the late Tom and Dovie Dees Ward. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Willard D. Ward and Homer L. Ward. Mr. Ward grew up in the Montezuma community, graduated from Chester...
Mary Ann Stevens
Jan 8, 2012
MARY ANN (DOOD) STEVENSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 5, 1937 the daughter of the late Leslie Odell and Vienna Hollins Edwards.Ms. Stevens was a homemaker. She was a member of Peoples Tabernacle in Savannah. Ms. Stevens enjoyed sewing, quilting and doing different types of puzzles.She departed this life on January 8, 2012 in Savannah, Tennessee at the...
Coleman Davis
Jan 8, 2012
COLEMAN (COLEY) DAVISwas born in Tishomingo County, Mississippi on July 18, 1943 the son of the late Hubert Wesley and Naomi Meeks Davis.On November 19, 1966 he was united in marriage to Violet Janice Swetman, who survives.Mr. Davis worked in the Boat Marina for 22 years at Pickwick Landing State Park. He was a member of Faith Pointe Church. Mr....
Richard Reece Rose
Jan 8, 2012
Richard Reece Rosewas born in Detroit, Michigan on August 23, 1950 the son of the late Arthur and Geneva White Rose.On July 17, 1976 he was united in marriage to Rebecca Stricklin, who survives.Mr. Rose was a Field Appraiser for the Hardin County Assessor\'s Office for 22 years, a Director for the Hardin County Farm Bureau and a member of...
Kenneth C. Rutledge
Jan 7, 2012
Mr. Rutledge passed away Saturday evening at his home near Selmer.A native of Bolivar, where he grew up, he was the son of the late Clyde E. Rutledge and Eva Catherine Richie Rutledge. At the age of 21, Mr. Rutledge moved to Chicago, eventually becoming the owner of Rutledge Fence Company, which he operated for 40 years. He had most...
Theresa Dianne Howard
Jan 7, 2012
Theresa Dianne Howard was born November 17, 1957 in Jackson, TN the daughter of Mary Lou Smith Howard and the late Herbert Deon Howard.Ms. Howard was a former production worker for Ripley Industries in Adamsville. She enjoyed attending NASCAR races, was a big Dale Earnhart fan, and enjoyed spending time outdoors riding four wheelers. Ms. Howard was a member of...
Richard Roy Ford
Jan 7, 2012
RICHARD ROY FORDwas born in Miami, Florida on November 25, 1942. The oldest of four children born to Roy H. and Rose Elizabeth Ford, Richard grew up in Joplin, Missouri. Married to his wife, Margaret, on February 5, 1966, they had two children, Sarah and Whitney, whom they raised in Lafayette, Indiana.Richard earned a degree in finance from the University...
John E. McAfee
Jan 7, 2012
John E. McAfee was born January 27, 1930 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Nathaniel Egbert and Rosie Dgail Woods McAfee.Mr. McAfee was owner of Eastview Shell service station and a truck driver for many years for Horton's. He served his country honorably in the United States Military. He was a member of the Gravel Hill Baptist...
Emma Jo Miller
Jan 6, 2012
Emma Jo Rickman Miller was born August 5, 1930 in Adamsville, TN the daughter of the late Joseph Robert ( Joe Bob ) and Maudie Pearl Evans Rickman.She was united in marriage to Lois Jasper Miller on September 16th, 1950.Some of her hobbies were gardening, crocheting, cooking, and most of all making people smile. She loved her cats too.Mrs. Miller...
Goldie Mae Kirk
Jan 6, 2012
Goldie Mae Nixon Kirk was born May 23, 1922 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Terry and Minnie Johnson Nixon.She was united in marriage to Kinnie Kirk on April 7, 1942. Mr. Kirk preceded her in death on September 21, 1986, following 44 years of marriage.Mrs. Kirk was a homemaker. She loved growing flowers and gardening, and...
Jean Dodds
Jan 6, 2012
Henderson, TN: Jean McDaniel Dodds, age 83, died Friday evening at Jackson General Hospital.Mrs. Dodds was born in Henderson County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Jim Curtis McDaniel and Pricilla Pauline McDaniel.Jean had a love for people and made her life’s work helping them. She was a nurse for Dr. Oscar McCullum at the Medical Building/Jackson Clinic of Henderson....
Partheina McKee
Jan 6, 2012
Mrs. McKee departed this life Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widow of Pete McKee, who died on December 3, 1992, after 40 years of marriage, she was retired as a production worker with Harman International Corporation. She was born February 14, 1927, in McNairy County, to the late Floyd and Allie King Thearp and lived all...
Partheina McKee
Jan 6, 2012
Mrs. McKee departed this life Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widow of Pete McKee, who died on December 3, 1992, after forty years of marriage, she was a retired production worker with Harman International Corporation. She was born February 14, 1927 in McNairy County, daughter of the late Floyd and Allie King Thearp and lived all...
Parthenia McKee
Jan 6, 2012
Mrs. McKee departed this life on January 6, 2012 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete.
Earl Gilchrist
Jan 4, 2012
Earl Gilchrist was born September 15, 1931 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Roscoe and Amanda Milford Gilchrist.He was united in marriage to Johnnie Ruth McMahan on December 21, 1951. Mrs. Gilchrist preceded him in death on December 12, 2011.Mr. Gilchrist was a devoted family man, proud farmer and a God-fearing Christian. He raised seven children and...
Sharon Sanderson
Jan 4, 2012
SHARON SANDERSONwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 9, 1961 the daughter of Glen Edward and Emma Lois Burleson Robinson.On March 21, 1984 she was united in marriage to Cecil Anthony Sanderson, who survives.Mrs. Sanderson was a sales associate for Goody's in Savannah for 4 months and she also had owned and operated Ty's Treasures in Waynesboro. Mrs. Sanderson...
Jim Lawson
Jan 3, 2012
JIM LAWSONwas born in Kent County, Michigan on June 16, 1940 the son of the late Virgil R. and Sylvia Geneva Robinson Lawson. On March 4, 1960 he was united in marriage to Marie Iosue, who survives.Mr. Lawson served in the United States Navy for 10 years, where he was a Vietnam War Veteran. He retired from the United States...
Mary Edna Short
Jan 3, 2012
Arrangements are presently incomplete. Mrs. Short died Thursdayafternoon at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Please check back after 1:00 pm today for complete information. Thank you.
Mary Edna Melton
Jan 3, 2012
Mary Edna Melton was born March 13, 1934 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Willie and Hester Rich Baggett.She was united in marriage to Mckinley Melton on December 25, 1952. Mr. Melton preceded her in death on August 13, 1993, following 40 years of marriage.Mrs. Melton was a homemaker and was Pentecostal in faith. She loved her...
David Vencil Walls
Jan 3, 2012
David Vencil Walls was born June 18, 1964 in Dodgeville, WI the son of the late Beckwith B. Walls, Jr. and Joyce Ann Foreman Walls. Mr. Walls died Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at his home in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 47 Years, 6 Months, 16 Days. He had worked at Genesco and Murray Ohio Manufacturing.He is survived by...
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