Obituary Listing

Dec 29, 2011

Betty Jewell Hanna Harville was born August 25, 1940 in Missouri the daughter of the late Russell William and Thelma Lena Pearson Hanna.Miss Harville was a homemaker. She attended the First United Methodist Church in Enville, Tennessee. She enjoyed classic canvas, reading books, shopping, and loved her pets. Miss Harville departed this life on December 29, 2011 in Jackson, Tennessee...

Dec 28, 2011

RANDAL EDWARD BROWNwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 1, 1927 the son of the late Thomas and Rhoda Franks Brown.On March 9, 1957 he was united in marriage to Evon Mitchell, who survives.Mr. Brown was a self employed farmer. He enjoyed gardening and doing carpentry. Mr. Brown attended Old Town Full Gospel Church in Savannah. Mr. Brown departed...

Dec 28, 2011

Services for Randy Scott (Scotty) Battles, age 31 of Waynesboro will be Sunday, January 1, 2012 at 1:30 PM at Shackelford Funeral Directors Chapel in Waynesboro with Chad Balentine officiating. Burial will follow in Walker Cemetery near Waynesboro with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.Visitation will be Saturday, December 31st from 5:00-9:00 PM and Sunday, January 1st from 10:00...

Dec 27, 2011

JUANITA YOUNG BROYLESwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on August 18, 1925 the daughter of the late Claude S. and Bessie Lenora Andrews Young.Ms. Broyles was a Beautician for Marie\'s Beauty Shop in Alabama. She was a member of Olivet First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Christian Advent Church in Alabama and Lifesong Church in Lewisburg, Tennessee. Ms. Broyles enjoyed sewing and quilting.She...

Dec 27, 2011

RANDY JUNIOR MANCELLwas born on December 4, 1966 the son of the late Floyd Junior and Linda Burns MancellOn June 15, 2002 he was united in marriage to Patsy Ruth Parker, who survives.Mr. Mancell lived in Hardin County all of his life. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church. Mr. Mancell enjoyed fishing, watching TV and doing yard work.Mr....

Dec 27, 2011

MALLOY H. (POODLE) NEWMANwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 15, 1928 the son of the late Ocie Burl and Amye Gaston Ratliff Newman.On May 15, 1954 he was united in marriage to Anita Lou Littlefield, who survives.Mr. Newman was a United States Army and Air Force Veteran where he served in World War II and the Korean War....

Dec 26, 2011

JOHN WALTER (JACK) COLLINS, JR. was born on September 11, 1956 in Mobile, AL, died December 26, 2011. Jack was a member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union Local 119 for 32 years. Jack was a Union Organizer for the last 8 years. He was a representative to the Alabama Pipe Trades Council. Mr. Collins was an Executive Board Member...

Dec 25, 2011

IRENE HEARN RUTHJackson: Katie Irene Hearn Ruth, age 94, died on December 25, 2011, at JMCGH. Irene was the daughter of Stella Hornsby and John Marvin Hearn, born November 1, 1917 in the Hearn’s Chapel Community, Chester County, TN.She married Leland Glen Ruth of Montezuma on October 31, 1936. They lived in Bemis and worked in the Bemis Cotton Mill....

Dec 25, 2011

Dec 24, 2011

Mrs. Howell passed away Saturday morning, December 24, 2011 at her home in Middleton. The wife of Wiliam T. Howell, who survives, she worked as a manager for 7/11 Convenience Stores and also was a factory worker, working for MasterSlack in Bolivar. She was born June 27, 1932, in Hardeman County, daughter of the late Neil and Adeline Lowe Freeman...

Dec 24, 2011

WALTER M. HUDSPETHHenderson: Walter Maurice Hudspeth, age 67, died Saturday evening, December 24, 2011 at the emergency room of Jackson General Hospital.Mr. Hudspeth was born in Mississippi and lived in Somerville and Memphis where he worked in the services station business. He married Gracie Riggs Hurst and they made their home in the Silerton Community. Gracie died in 2002. Mr....

Dec 24, 2011

Mr. Bennett passed away Saturday morning at his home in Pocahontas. The husband of Judy J. Bennett, who survives, he was the retired owner of Universal Printing and Design Company. He was born January 25, 1928, in Marked Tree, Ark., to Thomas Simpton Bennett and Lillie Mae Walker Bennett, both of whom preceded him in death and lived in Memphis...

Dec 24, 2011

DORIS FAY STEPHENS WHITEDwas born in Cumberland County, Tennessee on December 5, 1929 the daughter of the late Frank Ealis and Ora Mae Richards Stephens.Ms. Whited was a seamstress for 4 years for Angelica Manufacturing. She lived in Hardin County for 26 years. Ms. Whited enjoyed reading Bible and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.She departed this life on December...

Dec 24, 2011

CYNTHIA CLARKEwas born in Milan, Tennessee on January 24, 1954 the daughter of Mary Joyce Farmer Clarke and the late R. C. Clarke, Jr.Ms. Clarke was a LPN for Hardin Medical Center and also worked at a Nursing Home in Heber Springs, Arkansas . She was a United States Army Veteran. Ms. Clarke enjoyed woodworking and doing Christmas Decorations. She...

Dec 23, 2011

Services for Emily I. Montgomery, 87, of Cypress Inn, TN will be Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Shackelford Funeral Chapel, Collinwood, TN with Everett Rich, Gerald Montgomery, and Emerald Bailey officiating. Burial following in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery near Cypress Inn, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangments.Visitation will be Monday evening 6:00-9:00 PM and Tuesday...

Dec 23, 2011

GEORGE NORMAN FRANKSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 27, 1933 the son of the late Craig and Emma Johnson Franks.On January 24, 1961 he was united in marriage to Gail Parker, who preceded her husband in death on September 9, 2007.Mr. Franks retired from the Memphis Defense Depot and American Wallcovering Company. He was a United States Army...

Dec 23, 2011

Robert David (Robbie) Cummings of Bethel Springs, TN was born February 6, 1959 in Roswell, NM the son of the late Joann Cummings. He departed this life on Friday, December 23, 2011 in Bethel Springs at the age of 52 years, 10 months, 17 days. Robbie was a CNA and Construction Worker. He was a professional wrestler for several years.He...

Dec 22, 2011

Mrs. Virginia \"Gina\" Faye Ross, age 68, died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Mrs. Ross was born August 16, 1943 to the late Howell Lee and Faye Tennyson Davidson in Memphis, TN. She married her husband of 50 years, Larry A. Ross, who survives, on September 10, 1961. Having lived all her life in Bolivar, she worked...

Dec 22, 2011

Mr. John William \"Billy\" Gatlin, age 63 of Saulsbury, passed from this life Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Bolivar General Hospital in Bolivar, TN.Mr. Gatlin was born January 10, 1948 in Somerville, TN. He was a graduate of Grand Junction High School and worked as a supervisor for the American Paving Asphalt Company prior to retirement. He enjoyed playing Rook,...

Dec 21, 2011

Leonard Earl Mainers, age 65 of Henderson, passed from this life Wednesday, December 21, 2011. He was born February 22, 1946 in Chester county to the late Albert and Dimple Campbell Mainers. He married Brienda Israel, who survives, May 23, 1966. He worked as the owner of Chickasaw Sod Farm as well as several convenience stores. Mr. Mainers was a...