Freddie B. Jenkins
Apr 2, 2011
Freddie B. Jenkins was born May 12, 1931 in Counce, Tennessee the son of the late Thomas Henry and Mary Hazel Wood Jenkins.He was united in marriage to Ruth Brewer on December 23, 1957. Mrs. Jenkins preceded him in death on December 7, 1977. They had three children, two sons, Thomas Dale Jenkins and wife Carol of Henderson, TN, Freddie...
Etta Elisabeth Harrison
Apr 2, 2011
Etta Elisabeth Harrison, 91, of Memphis, passed away Saturday night, April 2, 2011, at Hardin County General Hospital in Savannah.The widow of Cary Roberts Harrison, who died February 27, 1960, she worked as a receptionist at the Doctor’s Exchange for 10 years. Mrs. Harrison was born April 12, 1919, in Memphis to the late Homer Boyd Sandridge, Sr. and Annie...
Pearlee Durham
Apr 1, 2011
PEARLEE DURHAMwas born in Memphis, Tennessee on November 3, 1935 the daughter of the late Joseph Riley and Virgie Emmaline Hopper Lamar.Ms. Durham was a nurse for 30 years. She worked for Hardin County General Hospital, Hardin Home, Shackelford Ambulance Service and Hardeman County Hospital. Ms. Durham was a member of Mt. Zion Church of Christ. She enjoyed quilting, yard...
David Gene Phillips
Apr 1, 2011
DAVID GENE PHILLIPSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 1, 1940 the son of the late Ray Allison and Gladys Holt Phillips.On January 29, 1964 he was united in marriage to Maxine Copeland, who survives.Mr. Phillips was the co owner and operator of Maxine's House of Music in Savannah. He also had worked for the Hardin County School System....
Mary Ruth Hamm
Mar 31, 2011
Mary Ruth Hammwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 23, 1928 the daughter of the late O.H. and Daisy Plunk Lott.On November 22, 1946 she was united in marriage to James A. Hamm, who preceded her in death on October 6, 1984.Mrs. Hamm had worked in the Finishing Department at Harwood Manufacturing for 3 years and in the Folding...
Christine Thacker
Mar 31, 2011
Christine Thacker was born in McNairy County, Tennessee on December 28, 1935 the daughter of the late Arthur and Jewell Fowler Morgan.On December 15, 1953 she was united in marriage to Edwin Thacker, who preceded her in death on December 5, 1985.Mrs. Thacker was a waitress for Coleman's BBQ in Corinth, Mississippi. She enjoyed her family and never met a...
Bobby Hugh McMahan
Mar 30, 2011
Bobby Hugh McMahan was born July 28, 1945 in Hardeman County, Tennessee the son of the late Walter and Jimmie McMahan.Mr. McMahan was a truck driver for Aqua Glass Corporation in Adamsville, TN. Mr. McMahan departed this life on March 30, 2011 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 65 Years, 8 Months, 2 Days. He is survived by three...
Etta Jennings
Mar 30, 2011
ETTA "HOLT" JENNINGSwas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on November 28, 1918 the daughter of the late Walter Andrew and Mary Elizabeth Stribling Henson.On August 4, 1936 she was united in marriage to Carl Holt, who preceded his wife in death.Ms. Jennings was a homemaker and also had worked for Roser's Handle Mill. She was a volunteer at the Senior...
Maggie Louise Wilson
Mar 29, 2011
Mrs. Wilson passed away Tuesday morning, March 29, 2011 at Golden Living Rehab Facility in Union City.The widow of W.B. Wilson, who died March 18, 2001 after 51 years of marriage, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Wilson was born January 7, 1926 in Hardeman County to the late George Ambrose Smith and Maggie Lee Pirtle Smith and lived most of...
Ricky Lynn Kyle
Mar 28, 2011
Ricky Lynn Kyle was born August 21, 1958 in Savannah, Tennessee the son of the late Louis Kyle and Peggy Jo Locke Kyle Essary.He was united in marriage to Darlene Taylor on September 18, 1999.Mr. Kyle was a trackhoe operator for the McNairy County Highway Department, and was a Baptist in belief. He had formerly served his country in the...
Susan Terrell
Mar 28, 2011
Susan Curtis Terrell was born August 20, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of Betty Jo Hopkins Curtis and the late John Bedford Curtis.She was united in marriage to Larry Terrell on May 29, 1981.Mrs. Terrell was a homemaker who enjoyed being with family and friends.Mrs. Terrell departed this life on March 28, 2011 in Jackson, Michigan at the age...
Dorothy Cherry
Mar 28, 2011
Dorothy Mae Cherry was born in Savannah, Tennessee on November 2, 1913 the third child to Pate and Mary Hopson. She departed this life on Monday, March 28, 2011 at her home. She was preceded in death by: both parents; her husband, Monroe A. Cherry; three children, Peggy Mariah, Forrest Eugene and Monroe Ellis Cherry; two brothers Ellis and James...
Doyle Lynn Moore
Mar 27, 2011
Doyle Lynn Moore was born July 9, 1953 in Selmer, Tennessee the son of the late Norman and Gladys (Kittie) Fullwood Moore.He was united in marriage to Judy Elam on March 7, 1975.Mr. Moore was manager of the Aurora Casket Distribution Center in Selmer. Prior to working with Aurora, he was employed by Quebecor in Corinth for 30 years, and...
Tamara Dean Stooksberry
Mar 27, 2011
Tamara Dean Fielder Stooksberry of Muscle Shoals, AL was born August 18, 1967 in Mishawaka, Indiana. Mrs. Stooksberry was a homemaker and a member of the Grace Freewill Baptist Church in the Central community, Florence, Alabama. Mrs. Stooksberry departed this life on Sunday, March 27, 2011 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence, Alabama at the age of 43 Years,...
Oather Hendon
Mar 27, 2011
Dempsey O. Hendon, formerly of Savannah, TN, passed March 27 in Memphis.Oather, son of Clemon and Bertha Gann Hendon, was born February 10, 1933, in Hardin County, TN. Following graduation from the Tennessee School for the Blind at Donelson, TN, he attended travel school in Hot Springs, AR, where he met his wife, the former Betty Ann Severson, a resident...
Coleta J. Broadwell
Mar 26, 2011
Coleta J. Broadwellwas born in McNairy County, Tennessee on August 24, 1915 the daughter of the late Hershel and Mirtie Carroll Wilkins.In 1950 she was united in marriage to Johnnie Lee Broadwell, who preceded her in death on October 10, 1976.Mrs. Broadwell was the Senior Instructor of Cosmetology at the Savannah School of Cosmetology. She was the oldest licensed cosmetologist...

James Dixon
Mar 26, 2011
James Dixon III was born October 20, 1950 in Savannah, TN to the union of the late James Howard and Mary Frances Dixon, Sr. He departed this life on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Baptist Memorial East in Memphis, TN at the age of 60 years, 5 months and 6 days. James received his education at Dunbar High School. He...
Howard Grimes
Mar 26, 2011
He was born in Craighead County, AR and grew up in Savannah, TN. He was the son of the late John Wade and Cora Alma White Grimes. They moved to Henderson in the early 40’s. Mr. Grimes worked at Grinnell for 20 year and that is where he met Barbara and they were married in 1984. After he retired from...
Maxine Leech
Mar 26, 2011
Maxine Johnson Leech, 88 year old beloved wife and mother, died March 26, 2011.She was born September 17, 1922 in Tuscumbia, Alabama. She spent most of her life in the Memphis area and lived the last 25 years in Grand Valley Lakes in Saulsbury, Tennessee. She loved her family, gardening, fishing, golf, the beach, shell collecting and bird watching. Maxine...
Reba Diane Waldrop
Mar 25, 2011
Ms. Waldrop passed away Friday, March 25, 2011 at McNairy County Regional Hospital.She was born July 25, 1961 in Hardeman County, to Virginia D. King of Bolivar and the late A. C. Waldrop and lived most of her life in the county. She was a homemaker and a 1979 graduate of Bolivar Central High School.In addition to her mother, survivors...
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