Helen Black
Dec 3, 2011
Mrs. Black passed away Saturday morning, December 3 at her home in Hickory Valley.The wife of Byron D. Black, who survives, she worked as a secretary at the Ames Plantation. She was born May 27, 1938 in Grand Junction to James H. Richardson and Ruth Claire Pope Richardson, both of whom preceded her in death and lived all of her...
James Howard Stack
Dec 3, 2011
Mr. Stack died Saturday evening, December 3, 2011 at the VA Medical Center in Memphis.The husband of Cathy Stack, whom he married December 8, 1975, he was born in Toone, May 7, 1948 to James Howard Sr. and May Bell Standfield Stack. He was Christian in belief, an original member of the Iron Horsemen Motorcycle Club in Memphis and had...
Walter Riley Lax
Dec 3, 2011
Mr. Lax died Saturday evening, December 3, at Methodist Fayette Healthcare in Somerville, Tennessee.The husband of Janice Faye Henley Lax of Somerville, whom he married April 8, 1961 they were married 50 years. He was born November 17, 1941 in E. Chicago, Indiana, to Marcus "Mark" and Anna Lee Sexton Lax. He was a member of the New Life Baptist...

Alex Wilkins
Dec 3, 2011
Alex Wilkinswas born in Shelby County, Tennessee on October 27,1976 the son of Bridget Bouldon.Alex lived most of his life in Hardin County and attended Hopewell Baptist Church. He enjoyed music, fishing, guns, and riding motorcycles. He loved his mother and sisters and enjoyed being a big brother.Alex departed this life on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at the age of...
Frances Hunter Newman
Dec 3, 2011
Finger, TN: Frances Hunter Newman, age 79 passed away December 03, 2011 at the Chester County Health Care.She was born in Mississippi, the daughter of the late Luther and Alpha May Moore Harmon. When she was about a year old she was adopted by the late Ulyes and Myrtie Adkins Hunter. She grew up in the Sol Colston Community in...

Onnie Houska
Dec 3, 2011
Bethel Springs: Onnie Beene Houska, age 87, passed away at her daughters home in Jackson on Saturday, December 03,2011.She was the daughter of the late Walter Gordon and Mary Ann Elizabeth Yearwood Beene. She went to school at Harmony. In 1957 she married Charles F. Houska from Chicago, IL. They made their home in Chicago until 1969 when they moved...
Ruby Evelyn Moore
Dec 2, 2011
Ruby Evelyn Vickery Moore of Collinwood, TN was born March 11, 1927 in Wayne Co., Tennessee, the daughter of the late James Franklin and Ethel Cooley Vickery. She was united in marriage to James Rayford Moore on July 5, 1947 and he preceded her in death on April 7, 1998.Mrs. Moore was retired from Angelica Corporation at Collinwood Manufacturing and...
Tracy Lynn Koch
Dec 2, 2011
Mrs. Koch died Friday evening at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis.The daughter of W. G. "Bill" and Bobbie Beshires Capshaw, she was born June 16, 1964 in Memphis, TN. She married her husband John S. Koch, September 21, 2001, and was a housewife. She lived in Nesbit for over 12 years and had lived in Olive Branch, MS, for...

Madgie Yevonne Russell
Dec 2, 2011
Madgie Yevonne Russell, age 75 of Middleton, died Friday, December 2nd at McNairy County Health Care in Selmer.Ms. Russell was the daughter of the late Marion Franklin (Frank) Russell and Esta Myrtle Capshaw Russell and attended New Bethel Baptist Church.She is survived by a sister, Idell Wilbanks of Middleton and several nieces and nephews.Along with her parents she was preceded...
Betty Johnson
Dec 1, 2011
Betty Lancaster Johnson was born in Enville, Tennessee the daughter of the late Royce and Elna Jamerson Lancaster. She attended school in Enville until eighth grade and graduated from Chester County High School in 1945 and later graduated from Lambuth College in 1950. She was married to Leon Johnson on June 11, 1950. Mrs. Betty began her teaching career in...

Timothy L. Foster
Dec 1, 2011
Timothy L. Foster was born November 2, 1960 in Jackson , Tennessee the son of Myra Baker Lowe and the late Malcolm (J.R.) Foster.Mr. Foster had worked in electrical construction. He enjoyed riding his motorcycles. Mr. Foster departed this life on December 1, 2011 in Bethel Springs, Tennessee at the age of 51 Years, 29 Days. He is survived by...
Patricia Nell Lipford
Dec 1, 2011
Patricia Nell Lipford was born August 24, 1947 in Hanson, Kentucky the daughter of the late Bernice Noah and Mary Agnes Carlton Denny.She was united in marriage to Jimmy Eugene Lipford on September 2, 1966. Mr. Lipford preceded her in death on December 29, 2005.Mrs. Lipford was a hospitality assistant at Pickwick Landing State Park. She attended the West Shiloh...
Mattie Sue Conner
Dec 1, 2011
Mrs. Conner died Thursday afternoon at her home.She was born in Hardeman county, the daughter of the late Tommy Tate Robbins and Amelia Augusta Ferge Robbins and had lived in Fayette County since 1935. It was on August 22 of that year, she married Mr. Joseph Otis Conner and they were husband and wife for 63 years before his death...
Edward Lee Givens
Nov 30, 2011
Edward Lee Givens of Iron City, TN was born April 17, 1939 in Florence, Alabama, the son of the late James Walter and Mary Chambers Givens. He was united in marriage to Betty Jean West on February 7, 1959.Mr. Givens was retired from Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company and was a member of the Bethel Grove Church.Mr. Givens departed this life...
Kim Mays
Nov 30, 2011
Henderson, TN: Kimberly McCombs Mays, age 42 passed away November 30, 2011 at Regional Hospital of Jackson.She was born in Henderson, TN, the daughter of Ronnie and Patricia Crowe McCombs. She graduated from Adamsville High School in 1989. She was married to Billy Mays June 29, 1996. They lived in the Deanburg community since that time. She worked at Murray...
Sylvia Johnson
Nov 30, 2011
Henderson, TN: Sylvia Louise Rouse Johnson, age 55 passed away November 30, 2011 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late John Wesley Bishop and Toker Rouse. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1974 and married Jimmy Johnson in 1976. They made their home in the Plainview Community....
Preston Lee Hubanks
Nov 30, 2011
Preston Lee Hubanks was born September 23, 1924 in Adamsville, Tennessee the son of the late Jack and Sina Holmes Hubanks.Mr. Hubanks worked for the Tennessee State Highway Department in Bethel Springs as a part of the road crew. He attended Second Baptist Church in Selmer, Tennessee. Mr. Hubanks loved watching westerns, working in the yard and spending time with...
Bara Cloud
Nov 30, 2011
Bara Cherry Cloud was born in Chester County Tennessee, daughter of the late Bill and Vergie Moss Cherry. She graduated from Chester County High School.She was married to James Cloud and he preceded her in death in 2006. She was a member of the Love and Truth Church in Jackson. Mrs. Cloud was a retired secretary and bookkeeper in the...
Voyd C. Pugh Sr.
Nov 28, 2011
Voyd C. Pugh Sr.Milledgeville, TN: Voyd C. Pugh Sr., age 87 passed away, Monday, November 28, 2011 at the Westwood Healthcare in Decaturville, Tennessee.He was born and reared in Milledgeville, Chester County, son of the late Dossie H. and Elsie Cagle Pugh. He attended schools at Tri-County in Milledgeville and in 1940 was married to Dorothy Perkins of Henderson County,...
Joe Lance White
Nov 28, 2011
Joe Lance White of Collinwood, TN was born September 28, 1946 in Florence, Alabama, the son of the late Farris and Josie Pruitt White. Mr. White served in the United States Army approximately 10 years with three tours in Vietnam and was of the Freewill Baptist faith. Mr. White departed this life on Monday,November 28, 2011 at his home at...
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