
Charles Everette Cearley
Oct 14, 2011
CHARLES E. CEARLEYHenderson, TN: Charles Everette Cearley, age 78 passed away October 14, 2011 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born in Madison County, the son of the late Everette and Roxie Froman Cearley. He graduated from Pinson High School and served in Germany after WWII during the Occupation. After service he married Peggy Copeland on July 20, 1957....
Kurt Edward Shanks
Oct 14, 2011
Henderson, TN: Kurt Edward Shanks, age 48 passed away Friday, October 14, 2011 at his home in Henderson.He was born in Memphis, TN, the son of John Charles Shanks and the late Florence Alie Pruitt Boone. Kurt graduated in special education in the Chester County Schools and attended Easter Seal in Lexington. Kurt loved his CB Friends and was known...
Ormand Allen Byrd
Oct 13, 2011
Ormand Allen Byrd of Waynesboro, TN departed this life on Thursday, October 13, 2011at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 84 Years, 1 Month, 10 Days. He was born September 20, 1927 in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, the son of the late Wiley Alfred and Ollie Spann Byrd. In addition to his parents, Mr. Byrd was preceded in...

John Albert Knouse,
Oct 13, 2011
JOHN ALBERT KNOUSE, SR.was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on February 18, 1957 the son of Marlyn Houlk Knouse Long and the late Joseph Knouse.On March 30, 1991 he was united in marriage to Wanda Sue Rainey, who survives.Mr. Knouse worked for Little\'s Insulation Service. Mr. Knouse attended Savannah Foursquare Church and New Life Pentecostal Church. He enjoyed sports, mowing yards,...
Michael Jones
Oct 13, 2011
Mr. Jones passed away Thursday evening, October 13 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville.The husband of Jenny Yarbrough Jones, who survives, he worked as shop foreman with ICO Polymers. He was born September 2, 1972 in Jackson, to Calvin Jones, who preceded him in death on December 13, 1999 and Birdie Jones-King of Bolivar. He was a graduate of...
Vinal J. Porter
Oct 12, 2011
TEWKSBURY, MA: Vinal J. Porter, Jr. age 87, a resident of Tewksbury for 60 years and longtime member of the First United Baptist Church of Lowell, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at the Emeritus of Tewksbury. He was the beloved husband of Colleen (Wells) Porter, with whom he celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary on September 16, 2011. Born...
Everett Lee Weaver
Oct 11, 2011
He was born in Chester County, in the Hickory Corner Community, son of the late Leonard and Dewey Crouse Weaver. He attended School in Chester County .Mr. Weaver was employed as a Crane Operator for Dement Construction Company for many years and later worked for the Chester County Highway Dept. He was a member of the Second Baptist Church in...

George J. Johnson
Oct 11, 2011
Mr. Johnson died, Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at Pine Meadows Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center.The son of the late George Jackson Johnson, Sr. and Hazel Anderson Johnson, he was born August 29, 1933, in Glenmore, Louisiana. The widower of Shirley Glisson Johnson, who died in March of 1987, he married Marcell Sutton Lambert on April 13, 1993. A member of the...
Marianne Faulkner
Oct 11, 2011
Henderson, TN: Marianne Jackson Faulkner, age 81 passed away October 11, 2011 at the Chester County Healthcare.She was born and reared in Rutherford, TN the daughter of the late Alvin and Ellar Webb Jackson. She went to school at Rutherford. She made her home in Henderson. She worked at Dollar General Stores in Selmer, Henderson, Jackson and Somerville for 24...
Marguerite Kennedy
Oct 11, 2011
Mrs. Kennedy passed away, Tuesday morning, October 11, 2011 at Magnolia Regional Health Care in Corinth, MS.The daughter of Jesse Newton and Clara Bell Ezell Smith, she was born September 10, 1928 in Ripley, MS. She was the widow of Rufus Carson Kennedy who passed away November 3, 1962 and had lived in Hardeman County all her life. She was...
Weldon Thomas Hysmith
Oct 10, 2011
Weldon Thomas Hysmith was born May 26, 1943, in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of Avonelle Gaddy Hysmith and the late Ira Thomas Hysmith.After graduating from Adamsville High School in 1961, Weldon worked with the Western Auto Company in Memphis and Nashville before becoming a partner in their McMinnville, Tennessee store. He later opened The Honda Shop in McMinnville and...
Flora Ann Austin
Oct 10, 2011
FLORA ANN AUSTINwas born in Decatur County, Tennessee on July 24, 1947 the daughter of the late Bernard and Bertie Margaret Montgomery McBride.On June 5, 1981 she was united in marriage to Terry Ray Austin, who preceded his wife in death on February 9, 1991.Mrs. Austin worked for H. I. S. Sportswear and Johnson Controls. She also worked Stanfill\'s Dollar...

J. D. Yopp
Oct 10, 2011
Mr. Yopp passed away Monday night, October 10, 2011, at his home in Hickory Valley.Born December 1, 1931 in Hardeman County, he was the son of Edgar and Mary Elizabeth Martindale Yopp. He lived in Memphis for 31 years and most his life in Hardeman County. He married Hazel Cossar on August 4, 1953, was a deacon of West Memorial...

Helen Plunk Summers
Oct 9, 2011
Helen (Wootsie) Plunk Summers was one of seven children born to Myrtle Barber Plunk and Frank Plunk. She was born at the "Marshall Place" in the Purdy community of McNairy County. She passed from this life on Sunday, October 9, 2011 in Selmer. Helen attended school in Bethel Springs and excelled in all her studies. She obtained her B.A. degree...
Don Ellis
Oct 9, 2011
DON ELLISHenderson, TN: Don Eulis Ellis, age 69 passed away early Sunday morning, October 9, 2011 at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis, due to injuries sustained in a single vehicle accident on Sunday, July 17, 2011, just east of Milledgeville, TN.Don was born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late Eulis and Maggie Newsome Ellis. He...
Jane W. Huff
Oct 8, 2011
Jane W. HuffHENDERSON, TN: Jane Watson Voebell Huff, age 75, the widow of Kenneth E. Huff died Saturday afternoon October 8, 2011 at the home of her daughter Terry in the New Friendship Community.Mrs. Huff was born in Blue Island, IL and grew up in Chicago Heights, the daughter of the late Lawrence ‘Larry’ and Bessie Mandelkow Voebell. She went...
Marie Hanback Weaver
Oct 8, 2011
Marie Stooksberry Hanback Weaver of Iron City, TN was born December 15, 1937 in Wayne Co., Tennessee, the daughter of the late Willie Herman and Bessie Olive Stooksberry. She was united in marriage to Donald Earl Hanback on July 16, 1960 and he preceded her in death on May 14, 1970. She later married James H. (Jimmy) Weaver on October...

Larry O'Neal Hurley
Oct 7, 2011
Larry Hurley was born September 1, 1956 in Washington, Illinois the son of the late William S. and Lovie Mae Carpenter Hurley.Mr. Hurley was a truck driver for Owl Creek Sod farm. He attended the First Baptist church in Michie, Tennessee. He loved racing and working on cars.Mr. Hurley departed this life on October 7, 2011 in Nashville, Tennessee at...
Lillian Luel Wardlow
Oct 6, 2011
LILLIAN LUEL WARDLOWWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 25, 1924 the daughter of the late Jesse James and Lena Irene Franks Terry.On September 23, 1951 she was united in marriage to F. G. Wardlow, who survives.Mrs. Wardlow was a homemaker. She was a member of Lighthouse Pentecostal Church. Mrs. Wardlow dedicated her entire life to God and family.She...
Gerri Seaton
Oct 6, 2011
Gerri Seaton was born September 29, 1926 in Milledgeville, Tennessee the daughter of the late Hershel H. and Roxie Ellis Pitts.She was united in marriage to Billy Seaton on April 4, 1947.Mrs. Seaton was retired from the Irvin Meek Public Library in Adamsville, and had previously worked for Seaton's Grocery and also for Mildred's Dress Shop. She was a former...
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