Florine Cherry
Oct 25, 2011
Henderson, TN: Florine Massey Cherry age 94 passed away October 25, 2011 at the Chester County Healthcare.She was born and reared in Finger, TN the daughter of the late James Orby and Vivian Patterson Massey. She attended school at Finger and Bethel Springs and graduated at Bethel Springs High School in 1937. She was married to W.B. ‘Bill’ Cherry in...
Mandy Amerson
Oct 25, 2011
Mandy Jamerson Amerson was born January 3, 1921 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Elmer and Cassie (Tinnie) Moore Jamerson.She was united in marriage to Orval Amerson on December 24, 1945. Mr. Amerson preceded her in death on July 28, 1994.Mrs. Amerson was a housewife. She was a member of the Maggie Jones United Methodist Church in...
Dewitt Franklin
Oct 25, 2011
Enville, TN: Dewitt Talmadge Franklin, Jr. age 84 passed away October 25, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital – Bartlett.He was born and reared in Raines, TN the son of the late Dewitt Talmadge Franklin, Sr. and Lillie Guyer Franklin. He went to school in Whitehaven in Shelby County. He joined the U.S. Army in 1945 and was stationed in Yokohama,...
Willie Ellen Franks
Oct 24, 2011
WILLIE ELLEN FRANKSwas born in Lutts, Tennessee on May 5, 1932 the daughter of the late Walter and Mary Elizabeth Stribling Henson.Ms. Franks retired from General Motors after 13 years. She was Baptist in belief, she attended Southside Baptist Church in Savannah. Ms. Franks loved working in her yard and garden and she loved birds.Ms. Franks departed this life on...
Emma Sue Pirtle
Oct 23, 2011
Mrs. Pirtle passed away Sunday afternoon at NHC in Somerville.The daughter of the late Wiley Thomas Feathers and Emma Perry Feathers, she was born in Cloverport and lived all of her life in that area. On April 4, 1931, she married John Thomas Pirtle, Jr. and they were married for 66 years before his death on March 22, 1998. She...
Odessa Janeczko
Oct 23, 2011
Odessa Love Janeczkowas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 10, 1923 the daughter of the late Aurthur Brown, Sr. and Velma Lillie Harvill Love.Mrs. Janeczko retired from Burroughs Adding Machine Company and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Savannah, Tennessee.Mrs. Janeczko departed this life on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at the age of 88 years, 6...
Thomas Fulton Robertson
Oct 23, 2011
Thomas Fulton Robertson, age 93 of Bolivar, went home to his Lord and Savior on October 23 at Pleasant View Health Care in Bolivar.He was born June 9, 1918, the son of Nolie Adams Roberston and Emma Belle Young Robertson of Vanleer. He was a retired Director of Missions for Hardeman County Baptist Association where he ministered to churches from...
Margie S. Britt
Oct 22, 2011
Margie S. Brittwas born in Madison County, Tennessee on October 14, 1956 the daughter of the late James Edward Margie Marie Hall Moore.On August 31, 1982 she was united in marriage to Larry Gene Britt, who survives.Mrs. Britt was a homemaker.She departed this life on Saturday, October 22, 2011, at the age of 55 years, 8 days.In addition to her...
Virginia Riddell
Oct 22, 2011
Virginia Haynes Riddellwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 12, 1916 the daughter of the late James F. and Lucille Walker Haynes.On February 27, 1936, she was united in marriage to Bill Riddell, who preceded her in death on June 19, 1974.Mrs. Riddell was a lifelong Hardin Countian and the retired Owner of Piggly Wiggly. She was a member...
Nella Mae Morgan
Oct 21, 2011
Nella Mae Morgan was born September 14, 1930 in Silerton, Tennessee the daughter of the late William and Mollie King Ray.She was united in marriage to Ray Lee Morgan on December 22, 1945. Mr. Morgan preceded her in death on December 16, 1990.Mrs. Morgan was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse. She also worked as a press operator at ITT for...
J. D. Cooper
Oct 21, 2011
J. D. Cooper was born November 6, 1934 in Corinth, Mississippi the son of the late William Robert and Jessie Haney Cooper.He was united in marriage to Carolyn E. Smith, who preceded him in death on May 12, 2011.Mr. Cooper was a graduate of Biggersville High School. Following graduation, he attended trade school to study television repair and opened his...
Louise Ross
Oct 20, 2011
LOUISE BRYAN ROSSwas born in Modesto, California on August 31, 1926 the daughter of the late Elven Jennings and Mattie A. Bryan.On September 21, 1946 she was united in marriage to William Utley Ross, who preceded his wife in death on November 28, 2000.Mrs. Ross was a homemaker and enjoyed a lifetime of service to the communities in which she...
Michael Willis Howell
Oct 20, 2011
MICHAEL WILLIS HOWELLwas born in Henderson County, Tennessee on September 10, 1942 the son of the late Benjamin Elijah and Bertha Mae Willis Howell.Mr. Howell was a computer programer. He was a United States Navy Veteran stationed in Japan from 1960 to 1962. Mr. Howell enjoyed watching basketball in his earlier years.Mr. Howell departed this life on October 20, 2011...
Joe W. Thornton
Oct 20, 2011
Mr. Thornton died Thursday morning, October 20, 2011 at his home. The husband of Mary Elizabeth Keller Thornton, who survives, he was a retired carpenter. He served in the Navy during WWII. He was born on April 12, 1926, in Decatur, Ala., the son of the late Joe Deamer and Pearlie Roper Thornton and lived most of his life in...
Terry Michael Dye
Oct 19, 2011
Terry Michael Dye was born July 18, 1973 in Selmer, Tennessee the son of Windell Austin Dye and JoAnn Fowler Dye.He was united in marriage to Doris Ann Adams on April 22, 2000.Terry had been a production worker for General Electric. He departed this life on October 19, 2011 at the age of 38 Years, 3 Months, 1 Day. He...
Fay S. Dawson
Oct 19, 2011
Fay Staton Dawson died, October, 19, 2011, in Jackson TN. She was born October 27, 1922 in Amherst County, VA to the late Oscar Lee and Banna Laughon Staton. She was preceded in death by her husband Stephen Yates (Bill) Dawson, her brother Oscar Lively Staton, and her son-in-law Michael P. Carney.She will be missed by her daughter Pamela Dawson...
Billy Mitchell Coffman
Oct 18, 2011
Billy Mitchell Coffmanwas born in Adamsville, Tennessee on June 28, 1937 the son of the late John Wesley and Jimmie Landcster Coffman.On October 25, 1964 he was united in marriage to Neita Joyce Irby, who survives.Mr. Coffman had worked in sales for Siemens-Stromberg-Carlson, he was with the company for 37 years before he retired. He was a member of the...
Floyd L. Kee
Oct 18, 2011
Mr. Kee died Tuesday night, October 18, 2011, at his home in Bolivar.Mr. Kee was born June 18, 1938, to Arvin and Hester L. White Kee in Fayette County. He and his wife Helen Ruth Moss Kee married March 15, 1963, and lived in Fayette County until moving to Bolivar in 1975. He was a member of the Bolivar Church...
James A. Johnson
Oct 18, 2011
Mr. Johnson, age 90, of Manchester, died Tuesday night, October 18, 2011, at Manchester Health Care Center.Born in Memphis, Tennessee, July 29, 1921 to the late James E. and Bertha Boatman Johnson, he attended Hornsby Elementary School and graduated from Middleton High School in 1940. He attended U. T. Martin, graduated from U. T. Knoxville with a BS in Agriculture...
Rayford Allen Gobbell
Oct 18, 2011
Rayford Allen Gobbell of Waynesboro, TN was born May 2, 1958 in Hohenwald, Tennessee the, son of Evelyn Caperton Gobbell of Waynesboro, TN, who survives, and the late James Austin Gobbell. He was united in marriage to Jonnie Annette Riley on November 10, 1978. Mr. Gobbell was a disabled self-employed truck driver.Mr. Gobbell departed this life on Tuesday, October 18,...
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