Shelbin Sells
Dec 17, 2010
Riverside, CA: Shelbin Malone Sells, age 89 passed away December 17, 2010. He was born and reared in Madison County, Pinson, the son of the late John Clint and Annie Marion Mitchell Sells. He attended schools at Pinson and entered the U. S. Navy in 1939 and did duty in the North Atlantic escorting British convoys and then to the...
Willie Jean Chandler
Dec 16, 2010
Mrs. Chandler passed away Thursday, December 16, 2010 in Jackson.The widow of James Richard Chandler, who died June 20, 2008 after 45 years of marriage, she was a production worker for many years at Master Slack. Mrs. Chandler was born November 8, 1941 in Cloverport to the late Manley Eugene King and Willie Mai King and lived most of her...
James Michael Melton
Dec 16, 2010
James Michael (Mike) Melton of Waynesboro, TN was born August 29, 1960 in Pensacola, Florida, the son of Patricia Louise Bonifay Melton Lowery of Waynesboro, TN, who survives and the late William Harvey Melton, Jr. He was a disabled factory worker and mechanic and a United States Army veteran. Mr. Melton departed this life on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at...
Edith Comilla Franks
Dec 16, 2010
Edith Comilla Shelby Franks born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 4, 1912 the daughter of Clyde Walker and Mary Frances Tucker Shelby.She was united in marriage to Edward Archie Franks on October 18, 1936. He preceded her in death on September 13, 2000.Mrs. Franks was an active member of the Big Ivy Cumberland Presbyterian Church and in later years...
Gala Webster
Dec 15, 2010
Mrs. Webster passed away Wednesday night, December 15, 2010 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widow of Leon P. Webster, who died October 27, 2007, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Webster was born July 8, 1939 in Walnut, MS to the late Wood Cardwell and Maurine Reed Cardwell and lived most of her life in Rogers Springs. She was a member...
Darrell E. Hickman
Dec 15, 2010
Darrell E. Hickmanwas born in Athens, Texas on June 6, 1947 the son of Marie Hickman.Mr. Hickman owned the Botel and had also been employed with Buckley Technologies. In addition to Savannah, Tennessee he had also lived in Memphis, Tennessee.Mr. Hickman departed this life on December 15, 2010 at the age of 63 years, 6 months, 9 days.He is survived...
John Harry Bishop
Dec 15, 2010
Mr. Bishop passed away Wednesday afternoon at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.A native of Hardeman County, he was born November 5, 1948 to the late Daniel Malcolm Bishop and Annie B. Henley Bishop and lived all of his life in this area. Mr. Bishop was a self-employed bull dozer operator and Baptist in faith.He is survived by his companion, Candy McCullar...
Brenda Sue Smith
Dec 14, 2010
Brenda Pusser SmithHenderson: Brenda Sue Pusser Smith, age 60, died Tuesday December 14, 2010 at the Med in Memphis.Mrs. Smith was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late Willie Richard and I. C. Rainey Pusser. She attended Chester County schools and married James H. Smith in the late 60’s. She made her home in Finger and...
Christy Henley
Dec 14, 2010
CHRISTY HENLEYJacks Creek, TN, Christy Lynn Hopper Henley, age 33 passed away December 14, 2010 at her home.She attended Jacks Creek Apostolic School and was a member of the Apostolic Lighthouse Church. She enjoyed singing and was choir leader and song leader.She is survived by her husband Scott Henley of Jacks Creek; a daughter, Portia Millicent Henley and two sons,...
Jacob Andrew Franks
Dec 14, 2010
Jacob Andrew Franksthe son of Andrew Malone Franks and Melissa Dawn Lawson departed this life on December 14, 2010.In addition to his parents Andrew and Melissa of Savannah, Tennessee, he is survived by 2 brothers, Gavin Malone Franks and Tyler Creed Franks both of Savannah, Tennessee; grandparents, Judy Ann Lawson of Savannah, Tennessee, Dennis Leon Lawson of Florence, Alabama and...
Randy Mynatt
Dec 14, 2010
Randy “Dakota†Mynatt, 52, of Selmer, passed away Tuesday night, December 14, 2010 at McNairy Regional Hospital.A native of Bolivar, he was born August 4, 1958 to Tressie Lavelle Graves of Toone and the late Grady Howard Mynatt. Mr. Mynatt was a former Bolivar policeman and was a veteran of the US Army, serving his country in Operation Desert Storm.In...
David Scott
Dec 14, 2010
David (Snake) Scottwas born in Blytheville, Arkansas on April 18, 1960 the son of Joe and Janice Pickens Scott.On July 2, 1982 he was united in marriage to Sandra Clifton, who survives.David was a Boilermaker with C. Apcompower, Incorporated. He was a member of the Boilermakers Union Local 263, the Moose Lodge, Moose Riders Club, and attended Pyburn Union Church.David...
Gaylon Chandler
Dec 14, 2010
Finger, TN: Gaylon Chandler, age 57 passed away December 14, 2010 at Regional Hospital of Jackson.He was born and reared at Finger in McNairy County, the son of the late Emanuel Riley and Minnie Sula Hysmith Chandler. He attended schools in McNairy County. He made his home at Finger. He worked as a mechanic for Dement Construction Company, a driver...
Jimmy Tuberville
Dec 13, 2010
JIMMY TUBERVILLEwas born in Tishomingo County, Mississippi on December 16, 1946 the son of the late Garvin Woodrow and Mildred Smith Tuberville.On January 20, 1968 he was united in marriage to Ann Spencer, who survives.Mr. Tuberville was a supervisor for 39 years for Anvil International Corporation in Henderson, Tennessee. He was a United States Army Veteran. Mr. Tuberville was a...
James Allen Moore
Dec 13, 2010
James Allen (Toby) Moore was born August 28, 1942 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late James Odis and Virginia Larue Hurst Moore. He was united in marriage to Pat Lorance on February 14, 2002.Mr. Moore was retired. He last worked as an Auto Body Repairman for Danny Glover Body Shop. He was a United States Air Force...
Margarete Cox
Dec 12, 2010
Mrs. Cox died Sunday afternoon at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar.The widow of Luke Cox, she was a homemaker. She was born in Jackson and lived most of her life in Hardeman County. She enjoyed gardening with her husband and was known for canning the produce grown there. Mrs. Cox was a member of Trinity Baptist Church.Survivors include a sister,...
Nancy Etheridge
Dec 11, 2010
Nancy Dowty Etheridge was born November 15, 1941 in Pocahontas, Tennessee the daughter of the late William Dowty and Daphine Kernold Dowty Gilbert.She was united in marriage to James Etheridge on December 20, 1969.Mrs. Etheridge was a teacher for 40 years at Selmer Elementary School in Selmer, TN. She was a member of the Court Avenue Cumberland Presbyterian Church in...
Amy Benson
Dec 11, 2010
Amy Benson was born in McNairy County, Tennessee on May 22, 1978 the daughter of Jessie and Judy Cossey Williams.On February 14, 1997 she was united in marriage to Shane Benson, who survives.Mrs. Benson loved music and dancing. She loved her children and family. She was a member of the Hyde's Chapel Church of Christ in Cypress Inn, Tennessee. Mrs....
Jon Mark Ivey
Dec 11, 2010
Jon Mark Ivey was born December 27, 1987 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was the son of Mark Ivey and Melissa Seaton.Jon Mark was a 2006 graduate of Adamsville High School, where he served as President of VICA. He was skilled with his hands, winning second place in a state-wide carpentry competition while in high school. After graduation, he attended Crump...
Dr. Robert L. Burton
Dec 11, 2010
DR. ROBERT L. BURTONwas born in Akron, Ohio on December 28, 1916 the son of the late Robert Lawrence and Vivian Butts Burton. Dr. Burton was united in marriage to Lillie Hannah Copeland, who preceded her husband in death on October 28, 2008 after 66 years of marriage.Dr. Burton was a retired medical doctor. He was a United States Army...
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