Obituary Listing

Nov 29, 2010

Dr. Harvey Haywood Barham, age 85, of Bolivar, Tennessee, passed away November 29, 2010. He is credited with delivering over five decades of family medical care in Hardeman County. A former chief of staff and board member of Bolivar General Hospital, Dr. Barham also served on the Hardeman County Health Department Board of Directors and as county coroner. He was...

Nov 29, 2010

Linda Gay Dugger Henson of Waynesboro, TN was born September 6, 1966 in Lawrence Co., Tennessee, the daughter of James Thomas and Emma Bell Moser Dugger. Ms Henson was a sewing machine operator and was of the Baptist faith. Ms Henson departed this life on Monday, November 29, 2010 in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 44 Years, 2 Months,...

Nov 29, 2010

Sonny Samples was born June 7, 1938 in Corinth, Mississippi the son of the late Wesley and Florence Ozell Randolph Samples.He was united in marriage to Linda Chism on April 7, 1991.Mr. Samples was a retired truck driver for Miller Transporters in Memphis, TN where he worked for 27 years. Mr. Samples loved his family, friends, church family, horses, and...

Nov 29, 2010

ROSA LEE CLAYwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 14, 1917 the daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson and Ora Etta Phillips Downing.On March 14, 1936 she was united in marriage to Herbert Nolen Clay, who preceded his wife in death on September 10, 1997.Mrs. Clay was a machine operator for Brown Shoe Company for 26 years. She enjoyed...

Nov 28, 2010

Mr. Warren passed away Sunday, November 28, 2010 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Cecile Warren, who survives, he retired as a truck driver for Builders Transportation in Memphis. Mr. Warren was born March 3, 1948 in Toone to the late Willie Doc Warren and Lola King Warren and lived all of his life here. He served his country...

Nov 28, 2010

Nov 28, 2010

Margaret Ann Wood Handleywas born in Carroll County, Tennessee on September 3, 1939 the daughter of the late Jessie (Bud) and Dexter White Wood.On April 27, 1961 she was united in marriage to Ted Handley, who preceded her in death on October 28, 2010.Mrs. Handley had worked for Milan Arsenal for 2 years, owned and operated Atwood Market for 27...

Nov 28, 2010

Services for Thurman Easton Stults, age 82, of Collinwood will be Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Directors Chapel in Collinwood with Tim Hanback and John E. Banks officiating. Burial will be in Jackson Cemetery, Cypress Inn, TN, with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.Pallbearers will be Adam Andrews, Bobby Joe Warren, Daniel Lard, Shane...

Nov 28, 2010

Karen Eloise King was born July 22, 1957 in Selmer, Tennessee the daughter of Kathryn Holley King and the late Edwin King.Miss King was a 1975 graduate of McNairy Central High School and attended the Crump Area Vocational Technical School. She had been employed by different garment factories in our area. She was a member of the Church of Christ.Miss...

Nov 27, 2010

Mr. Vickers passed away Saturday morning at his home.The husband of Edna Ledford Vickers, who survives, he was a diesel mechanic, working for Crow's Truck Service. He was born on August 1, 1936 in Middleton, son of the late William Wright "Tip" Vickers and Ruth Hanna Hicks Vickers and lived his whole life here. He served in the US Air...

Nov 27, 2010

Hollie Hall went to be with her Heavenly Father Saturday, November 27, 2010.She was a Baptist in belief.A life long resident of Middleton, she was a 2009 graduate of Bolivar Christian Academy and worked as a CNA at McNairy Healthcare Nursing Home in Selmer. She was born in Jackson to Tommy and Becky Howell Hall and loved scrapbooking, fishing and...

Nov 27, 2010

Mr. Lax passed away Saturday night at Methodist Fayette Healthcare.The husband of Beverly H. Lax, who survives, he was an industrial insulator for 40 years, a member of the Union Local #90 (National Asbestos Workers) and enjoyed restoring old cars. He was born September 21, 1934 in Middleburg to the late James Earnest Lax and Mary Owens Lax and a...

Nov 27, 2010

Services for Essie Melissa Worsham Pope, age 90, of Waynesboro, TN will be Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Chapel in Waynesboro with Dan White officiating. Burial will follow in Phillips Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.She was born April 6, 1920 in Fordoche, Louisiana the daughter of the late Henry and Mary...

Nov 27, 2010

Jean FarleyHenderson: Jean Mosier Farley, age 92, died Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Maplewood Health Care in Jackson.Mrs. Farley was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late David A. and Daisy Whitman Mosier. She attended Chester County schools and married Freeman Clark Farley and they made their in Henderson. Mrs. Farley worked for many years as...

Nov 26, 2010

GEORGE LEE DAVISthe son of Brian Alan Davis and Megan Elizabeth Ross departed this life on November 26, 2010.In addition to his parents, Brian and Megan of Selmer, Tennessee, he is survived by his grandparents, Mike and Katherine Ross of Selmer, Tennessee and Jeffrey and Jannetta Davis of Savannah, Tennessee

Nov 26, 2010

SALLY HUTCHERSONFinger: Lula “Sally” Young Hutcherson age 94, died Friday night at Chester County Healthcare.Mrs. Hutcherson was born and reared at Finger in McNairy County, the daughter of the late William Sherman and Martha Adaline Walker Young. She attended schools at Finger and Bethel Springs and graduated from Bethel Springs High School in 1934. She married Paul P. Hutcherson in...

Nov 26, 2010

Leroy Maxey Drumm, age 74 of Waynesboro, TN, died at his home on Friday, November 26, 2010. He was born September 26, 1936 in Algonac, Michigan the son of the late Roy H. and Mary A. Thompson Drumm. In addition to his parents, Mr. Drumm was preceded in death by his first wife Carlie Drumm, son, Rodney Drumm, and grandson,...

Nov 26, 2010

Cloyd King, 1936-2010, of Bolivar passed away after a long illness Friday night at his home.Mr. King was born in Cloverport on November 17, 1936 to William and Fannie King and lived most of his life in Hardeman County. Mr. King worked as a salesman for Mike Glynn Hardware and for twenty years as a deputy for the Madison County...

Nov 26, 2010

Gloria Jean Mays Blankenship was born March 14, 1926 in Chester County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Walter M. and Myrtle Stewart Mays. She had lived in the Jackson area while raising her family and upon retirement from Bendix/Allied Signal Automotive Parts Mfg, she moved back to Deanburg. She was a school teacher at Deanburg, a long time Sunday...

Nov 26, 2010

Mrs. Stewart passed away Friday evening at Bolivar General Hospital.The widow of Glenn Woodson Stewart, who died May 23, 2007 after 65 years of marriage, she was a psychiatric technician at Western Mental Health Institute. Mrs. Stewart was born in Middleton to the late William Leslie McBride and Lizzie Ola Stewart McBride and lived most of her life in Bolivar...