Obituary Listing

Dorothy Cicotte

Dorothy Cicotte

Apr 27, 2011

Henderson, TN: Dorothy Lee Pickett Cicotte, age 78 passed away April 27, 2011 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born in McNairy County, the daughter of the late William Tell and Clara Elenora Lutrell Pickett. She was married to Eddie Cicotte. They made their home in Henderson. She worked at Schults Mfg. and then Salant & Salant Mfg. for...

Ruby Swoape

Ruby Swoape

Apr 27, 2011

She was born and reared in Hardeman County at Piney Grove, the daughter of the late James and Addie Belle Moss Brown. She attended school at Silerton. She married Frank Swoape in October 1946. They lived 6 years in California, 2 years in Phoenix, AZ and moved to Pinson in 1957. She worked at Salant & Salant Mfg., in the...

Mrs. Bertie Forrester

Mrs. Bertie Forrester

Apr 27, 2011

Mrs. Bertie Forrester was born September 30, 1918 in Galatin County, Illinois the daughter of the late Henry Sylvester and Myrtle A. Campbell Tarrant.She was united in marriage to Roy Orlando Forrester on December 3, 1936. Mr. Forrester preceded her in death on February 28, 1986.Mrs. Forrester was a Cook at Coleman's BBQ and was a Sales Person for Woods...

Marilyn Patterson

Marilyn Patterson

Apr 27, 2011

Marilyn Cox Patterson was born May 17, 1934 in Chester County, Tennessee the daughter of the late James R. and Rosie Arlie Hodge Cox. She departed this life on April 27, 2011 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 76 Years, 11 Months, 10 Days.Ms. Patterson was a Hairdresser and Cosmetologist . She was a member of the Pocahontas Church...

Landoff Hickman

Landoff Hickman

Apr 26, 2011

Landoff Hickman was born March 1, 1927 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Henry and Virgie Glover Hickman.He was united in marriage to Ruby P. Smith on December 20, 1945.Mr. Hickman was the owner of a recycling business. He was a member of the Full Gospel Fellowship Church.Mr. Hickman departed this life on April 26, 2011 in...

Curtis D. Beene

Curtis D. Beene

Apr 26, 2011

He was born in Finger, TN the son of the late Walter Gordon and Mary Elizabeth Yearwood Beene. He went to school at Harmony. He entered the U.S. Air Force in 1945 and served 23 years. He served in Little Rock, AR, England, San Antonio, TX and Tampa, FL. He married Dorothy Melrose Collins while he was stationed in Tampa....

Earnest Rabon Carlin

Earnest Rabon Carlin

Apr 26, 2011

Earnest Rabon Carlin was born June 8, 1938 in Hardeman County, Tennessee the son of the late Kirby and Leota Boatman Carlin.He was united in marriage to Sylvia Doris Taylor on August 30, 1958.Mr. Carlin worked at Brown Shoe Company in Selmer for 17 years after which he worked as a salesman for various companies. He was a member of...

John Wayman LaChance

John Wayman LaChance

Apr 26, 2011

John Wayman LaChance was born February 23, 1923 in Flat River, MO and died April 26, 2011 in Memphis, TN.He served in World War II from August 1944-August 1945 and in Korea from October 1947-May 1950. In World War II, he served in the 2nd Infantry in General Patton’s army in the battles of Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe. He...

Jerry Albert Earl Jackson

Jerry Albert Earl Jackson

Apr 26, 2011

Jerry Albert Earl Jackson of Waynesboro, TN was born January 20, 1944 in Wayne Co., Tennessee, the son of the late Walter Leo and Lizzie Jane Thompson Jackson. Mr. Jackson was a disabled factory worker and of the Baptist faith. Mr. Jackson departed this life on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee at the age of...

Jolean Nelms

Jolean Nelms

Apr 26, 2011

Mrs. Nelms passed away Tuesday morning, April 26, 2011 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widow of William "Bill" Nelms, who died April 21, 2000 after 23 years of marriage, she worked in assembly at Harmon Automotive and Tennessee Foods. Mrs. Nelms was born June 21, 1931 in Hardeman County to the late Neal Stanley and Tennie Lois Donaldson Stanley and...

Willie Randolph Coke

Willie Randolph Coke

Apr 25, 2011

Willie Randolph (Ranny) Coke was born on June 27, 1935 the son of the late Verdell and Ailene Coke.Mr. Coke was a commercial construction worker. He was a Nascar fan and loved dirt track stock car racing. He was known by many as "Daddy-O."He departed this life on April 25, 2011 in Jackson, Tennessee after an extended illness. Mr. Coke...

Judy Charlene Blakney

Judy Charlene Blakney

Apr 25, 2011

Judy Charlene Blakneywas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on July 24, 1935 the daughter of the late James Cecil and Rebie Deivy Curtis Wood.On July 6, 1952 she was united in marriage to Vernon Edward Blakney of Michie, Tennessee, who survives.Mrs. Blakney was the owner and operator of Southside Ceramics Shop. She had previously worked for Wurlitzer in Corinth, Mississippi...

Joann Horton

Joann Horton

Apr 25, 2011

Joann Franks Horton was born August 22, 1947 in Wayne County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Dee and Ester Brewer Franks. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband February 12, 1998, Charles L. Horton; a brother, Austin Ray Franks; six sisters, Marie Prince, Nita Dugger, Mary Lou Kiddy, Ruby Dugger, Josephine Franks, and...

Mary Frances Melson

Mary Frances Melson

Apr 24, 2011

Mary Frances Melsonwas born in Michie, Tennessee on March 19, 1922 the daughter of the late John William and Maggie T. Voyles Smith.On June 14, 1941 she was united in marriage to Johnny David Melson, who preceded her in death on January 13, 2005.Mrs. Melson was a housewife and a member of the First Baptist Church in Savannah, Tennessee.Mrs. Melson...

Maxine Dulaney Yarbrough

Maxine Dulaney Yarbrough

Apr 24, 2011

Maxine Dulaney Yarbroughwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 31, 1922 the daughter of the late Emery Thomas and Callie Parsons Massey.She was united in marriage to Kermit O. Dulaney on July 8, 1944, he preceded her in death on November 21, 1980. On October 3, 1998 she was united in marriage to C.A. Yarbrough, who preceded her in...

Leanne Brewer

Leanne Brewer

Apr 24, 2011

Leanne Linville Brewer of Collinwood, TN was born March 4, 1948 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Lawrence Leander Linville, Jr. and Helen Kimbrough Linville. She was united in marriage to Leon Patrick Brewer on June 7, 1981.Mrs. Brewer was a supervisor at the State Department of Education and was a member of the Wayne County Bible Center...

Anthony Higgins

Anthony Higgins

Apr 24, 2011

Henderson, TennesseeAnthony Higgins was born November 8, 1970 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of David Russell of Memphis and Shirley Marie Bridgeman Murrell of Selmer Tn.and grew up in West Memphis, AR. He graduated Crittenden Pentecostal Academy in 1988. He moved to Savannah, TN and was married to Elizabeth White Sept. 14, 1992. They made their home in Henderson...

Alex Mixon

Alex Mixon

Apr 23, 2011

Enville, TN: Vaughn Alexander Mixon, age 51 passed away April 23, 2011 at his home at Enville.He is survived by his mother, Della Vada Brown Mixon of Enville; a son, Justin Bradley Mixon of Stonewall, MS; a daughter, Audrey Media Mixon; a sister, Susie Holley (Larry) of Enville and five brothers, Roger Cooper, Timothy Mixon and Johnny Mixon all of...

Frances Parks

Frances Parks

Apr 23, 2011

Frances Bowen Parkswas born in Sassafras Hollow, Kentucky on February 20, 1927 the daughter of the late Delsie and Arminta Madden Bowen.On August 31, 1946 she was united in marriage to Clifford Parks, who preceded her in death on May 20, 1983.Mrs. Parks was a homemaker and a member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Savannah, Tennessee.Mrs. Parks departed...

Delbert F. Stewart

Delbert F. Stewart

Apr 21, 2011

Mr. Stewart passed away Thursday night at McNairy County Health Care in Selmer.The husband of Peggy Stewart, who survives, he retired as a supervisor at Harmon International, having worked for 33 years, never missing a day of work, and also was a cattle farmer. Mr. Stewart was born March 19, 1931 in Middleton to the late Will Dewey Stewart and...