David Sherman Crighton
Apr 7, 2011
David Sherman Crighton Jr., 70, of Middleton, passed away Thursday morning, April 7, 2011 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Anne Wallace Crighton, who survives, he was a pilot at FedEx for 27 years. Mr. Crighton was born September 30, 1940 in Clarksdale, MS to the late David Sherman Crighton, Sr. and Evelyn Bailey Crighton and lived many years...
Vickie Jeanette Shelby
Apr 7, 2011
Vickie Jeanette Shelbywas born in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of Jimmy Hollis Sr. and Linda Yvonne Scott Shelby.Ms. Shelby was a member of the Temple Baptist Church. She had worked for Selmer Apparel. Ms. Shelby enjoyed decorating, flowers, gardening, and collecting jewelry. She had lived in Hardin and McNairy County all of her life.Ms. Shelby departed this life on...
Julia Diane Prince
Apr 6, 2011
Julia Diane Gambrell Prince was born March 18, 1952 in Wayne County, the daughter of the late C. F. and Nellie Marie Odle Gambrell. She died Wednesday, April 6, 2011 in Hendersonville, North Carolina at the age of 59 Years, 19 Days. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Gambrell. She was a...
Mable Deshazier
Apr 5, 2011
Mable Morris Deshazierwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 7, 1947 the daughter of the late William and Lena Marie Melson Morris.On October 17, 1964 she was united in marriage to J.D. Deshazier, who preceded her in death on February 7, 2006.Mrs. Deshazier was a babysitter and a member of Souls Harbor Church.Mrs. Deshazier departed this life on Tuesday,...
Bobbie Carver
Apr 5, 2011
Decaturville, TN: Bobbie Lee Hart Wade Carver, age 74 passed away April 5, 2011 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born and reared at Enville, the daughter of the late Odie Lee and Dossie Mae Wheatley Hart. She attended schools at Enville and graduated from Chester County High School in 1955. She married W. L. Wade, Jr. in 1965....
Kennie Russell,
Apr 5, 2011
Kennie Russell, Jr.was born in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late Kennie Sr. and Minnie Mae Love Russell.On November 9, 1973 he was united in marriage to Sherry Welch, who survives.Mr. Russell was self employed with Russell Bros. Masonry. He had previously worked for Clifton Manufacturing and Garan's. He lived in the Mt. View and the Swift Community...
Melvin Carroll
Apr 5, 2011
MELVIN "Uncle" CARROLLwas born in Iuka, Mississippi on September 13, 1948 the son of the late Harris and Grace Anditon Carroll.Mr. Carroll was a retired construction worker. He was a member of West Shiloh Baptist Church in Stantonville, Tennessee. Mr. Carroll was a United States Marine Corps. Veteran. He enjoyed fishing, watching NASCAR, Tennessee Basketball and Football and also watching...
Ella Marie Butler
Apr 4, 2011
Ella Marie Cummins Butler of Iron City, TN was born June 25, 1927 in Wayne Co., Tennessee, the daughter of the late Prince and Jimmie Loretto Dicus Cummins. She was united in marriage to Buford Scott Butler on September 12, 1953 and he preceded her in death on January 14, 2001.Mrs. Butler was a factory worker and of the Baptist...
Maxine Scott
Apr 4, 2011
Maxine Robinson Scott of Florence, AL was born January 23, 1926 in Sharpsburg, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Clyde N. and Nettie Jane Petitt Robinson. She was united in marriage to Grayford Ruben Scott on February 6, 1943 and he preceded her in death on April 8, 2003.Mrs. Scott was a homemaker and a member of the Royal Avenue...
Sadie Ruth Buchanan
Apr 4, 2011
was born April 23, 1938 in Middleton, Tennessee the daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson and Velma Louise Whaley Kennamore.She was united in marriage to George Lee Buchanan on December 28, 1956. Mr. Buchanan preceded her in death on September 20 ,2006.Mrs. Buchanan was a member of Bethel Springs First Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing and loved making clothes for...
Dorotha Mae Richardson
Apr 3, 2011
Dorotha Mae Harville Richardson was born May 30, 1924 in Glendale, Mississippi the daughter of the late John Isom and Dora Newcomb Harville.She was united in marriage to Leland Curtis Richardson. Mr. Richardson preceded her in death on June 13, 2005.Mrs. Richardson was a Switchboard Operator at FHU and later worked in the mail room. She was a member of...
Dennis Wayne Cossey
Apr 3, 2011
DENNIS WAYNE COSSEYwas born in Memphis, Tennessee on October 10, 1961 the son of the late Waymon Elson and Lillie Joyce Brown Cossey.Mr. Cossey worked for Global Painting and Construction. He also had worked on a towboat and worked as a mechanic. Mr. Cossey loved to fish and hunt arrowheads. He made knives, belt buckles and jewelry.Mr. Cossey departed this...
Judy Lynn Butler
Apr 3, 2011
Judy Lynn Franks Butler was born May 7, 1951 in Tiptonville, Tennessee the daughter of Retha Wright and the late Roy Franks.She was united in marriage to Donnie F. Butler on January 14, 1968.Mrs. Butler had worked at ITT and Brown Shoe Company. She was a strong spiritual Christian lady and was a member of the Kossuth Worship Center. She...
Larry Baxter
Apr 3, 2011
Larry (Fat Cat) Baxter was born November 13, 1950 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late Robert and Bonnie Harville Baxter.He was united in marriage to Linda Springer on April 12, 1982.Mr. Baxter worked 20 years as a First mate for Pillsbury Towing Company. After retiring from Pillsbury, he operated a paving machine for APAC Construction Company. Mr....
Gerald Edwin Mathis
Apr 3, 2011
Gerald Edwin Mathis was born October 18, 1938 in Waynesboro, Tennessee the son of the late George Woodrow and Hazel Agnes Pope Mathis. In addition to his parents, Mr. Mathis was preceded in death by brother, Gene Marshall Mathis, sisters, Jeanette Mathis Brison and Pamela Kaye Mathis Terry, and nephew, Gene Marshall Mathis, Jr. Mr. Mathis died Sunday, April 3,...
Mary Ann Hindman
Apr 2, 2011
MARY ANN HINDMANwas born in Tishomingo, Mississippi on June 23, 1949 the daughter of the late Willie Bailey and Sammie Dee Morris Forsythe.On June 10, 1966 she was united in marriage to James Hobert Hindman, who survives.Mrs. Hindman was an insurance representative for Magnolia Regional Health Center for 32 1/2 years. She was a member of Pisgah United Methodist Church...
George Washington Bates
Apr 2, 2011
George Washington Bates Sr. of Florence, AL was born December 25, 1922 in Lauderdale Co., Alabama, the son of the late John H. and Dora Ella Long Bates. He was united in marriage to Virtie Pauline Smith on September 24, 1941and she preceded him in death on April 3, 2009. Mr. Bates was a farmer and mechanic and was a...
Traci Lynn Steely
Apr 2, 2011
Traci Lynn (Tooter) Steely was born April 7, 2008 in Savannah , Tennessee the daughter of PJ and Candice Renfro Steely.Traci Lynn was only here for a short time but she managed to touch the heart of many. Her smile and laughter was contagious, she loved playing with her best friend, "Monk Monk." She loved to listen to music on...
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...
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