Geraldine Cole
Dec 16, 2011
Geraldine M. Cole of Waynesboro, TN was born February 20, 1933 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Frank Martin and Ersie Todd Martin Wilson. She was united in marriage to James T. Cole on January 11, 1951.Mrs. Cole was a retired from Genesco and was a child care worker. She was a member of the Green River Baptist...
Ed Phillips
Dec 15, 2011
ED PHILLIPSMemphis, TN: Ernest Edgar Phillips, Jr. passed away December 15, 2011 at the Tennessee Veteran’s Home in Humboldt.Mr. Phillips was born in Blytheville, AR and grew up in Henderson, TN. He is the son of the late Ernest Edgar Phillips, Sr. and Lillie Miller Phillips. He graduated from Chester County High School and later received his bachelor’s degree from...
Patricia Joyce Wong
Dec 15, 2011
Patricia Joyce Gallaher Wong of Nashville, TN was born May 26, 1933 in Collinwood, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William Chester and Sarah Elizabeth Smith Gallaher. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Wong was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Wong; a brother, Durward E. Gallaher of Collinwood, TN; two sisters, Anola B. Mayberry of Waynesboro, TN and...
Linda Fay Campbell
Dec 15, 2011
Ms. Campbell passed away Thursday morning, December 15 at Baptist Hospital in Memphis.A native of Saulsbury, she worked as a bookkeeper for 30+ years with the Tate County Co-Op and was a homemaker. She was born October 6, 1939 to George Marcus Campbell and Eula Rushing Campbell and lived most of her life in Coldwater and Senatobia. She enjoyed watching...
Anna Mae Stanley
Dec 15, 2011
Mrs. Stanley passed away Thursday morning, December 15 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widow of Wayne Stanley, who died on June 7, 1973, she was a homemaker and former furniture store owner. She was born May 10, 1925 to James Cyrus Long and Rosalee Burnett Long and lived in Memphis, Mountain View, Missouri and Tampa, Florida prior to moving here...
Kathryn Carroll
Dec 14, 2011
KATHRYN YOUNG CARROLLHenderson, TN: Annie Kathryn Young Carroll, age 81passed away December 14, 2011 at the Chester County Healthcare.She was born in McNairy County and grew up in Chester County, the daughter of the late Edgar Dwight and Patie Brooksie Tedford Young. She married Lois Wayne Carroll in 1952 and they made their home in Henderson where Mr. Carroll was...
Karen Bell
Dec 14, 2011
Homegoing Celebration for Karen (Kaye) BellKaren (Kaye) Bell was born in Savannah, TN on August 9, 1948, the daughter of the late Cleophas Cherry and Betty R. Thompson who survives. Mrs. Bell had worked at Kentucky Fried Chicken and was currently employed at Kroger Supermarket where she had worked for 5 years.She was a member of the Newtown Church of...
Patricia Louise Bishop
Dec 14, 2011
Mrs. Bishop passed away Wednesday morning at Pine Meadows Healthcare Center in Bolivar.The widow of V. H. "Sam" Grantham, Edmond "Bill" Brown and Arthur R. Bishop, all of whom preceded her in death, she worked in the dietary department of Bolivar General Hospital and also owned and operated Free Style Shoe Store in Middleton. She was born October 29, 1929...
Nellie Virginia Brewer
Dec 13, 2011
Nellie Virginia Wright Brewer of Collinwood, TN was born August 20, 1942 in Cypress Inn, TN, the daughter of the late Eldred and Pearl Dickerson Wright. She was united in marriage to Louil Brewer on June 20, 1960 and he preceded her in death on August 30, 1985.Mrs. Brewer was a garment inspector at Collinwood Manufacturing Company and was a...
E. J. Ayers
Dec 13, 2011
E. J. Ayers of Waynesboro, TN was born May 4, 1935 in Collinwood, Tennessee, the son of the late Thomas Green and Cloy Gertrude Cooper Ayers. He was united in marriage to Kathryn Deloris Hallowell on March 14, 1981.He was a United States Army veteran, a member of American Legion Post # 254, of the Baptist faith, and was retired...
Ruby Jean Taylor Ashe
Dec 13, 2011
Ruby Jean Taylor Ashe was born January 24, 1935 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Howard and Icie Burks Smith.She was united in marriage to Doug Taylor on May 14, 1954 who preceded her in death, and later married Mr. Herbert Ashe in 1999. Mrs. Ashe was retired from the Brown Shoe Company where she worked as...

Johnny Ward
Dec 13, 2011
JOHNNY ‘MONKEY’ WARDHenderson: Johnny David Ward age 56 passed away December 13, 2011 at his home.He was born and reared in Wynne, AR and moved to Ramer, TN the son of the late Benjamin Franklin and Minnie Mary Elizabeth Fisher Ward. He attended schools in McNairy County. He did drywall and metal framing.He is survived by his wife, Deborah Ann...
Margaret Greene
Dec 13, 2011
Mrs. Greene passed away Tuesday morning at Bolivar General Hospital.The wife of Jake Greene, who survives, she was a homemaker. She was born July 4, 1934, in Paris, to Noble and Katie Sager Melton, grew up in Paris and lived in Middleton for approximately 30 years. She was a 1952 graduate of Grove High School and was known for her...
Otis Hunt
Dec 12, 2011
Otis Huntwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 4, 1943 the son of the late Edd and Stella Mae Deshazier Hunt.Mr. Hunt had stacked lumber at the sawmill and had attended Sand Hill Holiness Church.He departed this life on Monday, December 12, 2011 at the age of 68 years, 9 months, 8 days.Mr. Hunt is survived by his wife...
Johnnie Ruth Gilchrist
Dec 12, 2011
Johnnie Ruth McMahan Gilchrist was born October 24, 1932 in Hardeman County, TN the daughter of the late Walter and Jimmie Marie Donahue McMahan.She was united in marriage to Earl Gilchrist on December 21, 1951. Mrs. Gilchrist was a Homemaker . She was a member of the Mt. Sharon Presbyterian Church in Adamsville, Tennessee. She departed this life on Monday,...

Donna Corley
Dec 12, 2011
Donna Corleywas born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on September 2, 1949 the daughter of the late Vernon and Doris Poingdexter Atwood.August 1999, she was united in marriage to George Corley of Savannah, Tennessee, who survives.Mrs. Corley had lived in the Hardin County area for 10 years and was a member of the First Assembly of God Church. She was a truck...
Helen C. Gobbell
Dec 11, 2011
Helen C. Gobbell was born May 25, 1923 in Wayne County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Lindsey and Minnie Brewer Clayton. Mrs. Gobbell departed this life Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Wayne County Nursing Home in Waynesboro at the age of 88 Years, 6 Months, 16 Days. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Gobbell was preceded in death by...
Rose Marie Cooper
Dec 11, 2011
Mrs. Cooper died Sunday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widow of Julian Arthur 'Jack' Cooper, who died on March 27, 2009, she was a homemaker and worked with her husband. She was born on September 14, 1930 in Whiteville to William A. and Ruth Foote White and lived all of her life in Whiteville. She was a graduate of Whiteville...
Delia Bell Reeves
Dec 11, 2011
Delia Bell Pitts Reeves of Clifton, TN was born November 1, 1941 in Wayne Co., Tennessee, the daughter of the late Jim and Annie Davis Pitts. She was united in marriage to Tafford Reeves and he preceded her in death on March 28, 2000. Mrs. Reeves was a retired factory worker and departed this life on Sunday, December 11, 2011...
Floyd Durbin
Dec 10, 2011
Floyd Durbin was born in Hardin County, TN on May 27, 1926, the son of the late William Henry and Minnie Holland Durbin. On February 19, 1947 he was united in marriage to Anna Laura Clement who preceded him in death on June 16, 2007.Mr. Durbin lived in Hardin County all his life and was a retired maintenance supervisor for...
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