Bessie Franks
Sep 24, 2011
Bessie Frankswas born in Colbert County, Alabama on December 30, 1932. The daughter of Ira J. and Katie Jane Glover Middleton, she spent her childhood in Colbert County before marrying Loyde L. Franks on October 27, 1950. At age 17, she moved to Olive Hill, Tennessee with her new husband and remained there until her death.One of her primary responsibilities...
Lena Sue Rapp
Sep 24, 2011
Ms. Rapp died Saturday night at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth.A native of Memphis, she lived most of her life there before moving to Pocahontas 16 years ago. She was the daughter of the late Henry Collins Hopper and Helen Marie Gibson Hopper, who survives. She was a homemaker who enjoyed bowling, fishing, hunting, camping and working jig-saw puzzles....
Jimmie Stanfield
Sep 24, 2011
Jimmie Carroll Stanfield of Waynesboro, TN was born March 14, 1920 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Leonard and Inous McLean Carroll. She was united in marriage to Otis Stanfield and he preceded her in death on September 25, 1957. Mrs. Stanfield was retired from Genesco and was a member of the Waynesboro Church of Christ in Waynesboro,...
Janet Smith
Sep 24, 2011
Janet Johnston Smith After a long and valiant fight, Janet Johnston Smith, 49, of Clifton, TN succumbed to cancer on Saturday, September 24, 2011, at Wayne Medical Center, Waynesboro, TN.Janet was born in Savannah, TN, on April 5, 1962 to Robert and Wanda Gant Johnston of Clifton, TN, who survive. For the past several years, she has worked for People's...
David Paul Daniel
Sep 23, 2011
David Paul Daniel of Iron City, TN was born September 19, 1943 in Collinwood, Tennessee, the son of Geraldine Daniel of Collinwood, TN who survives and the late Donnie Wafford Daniel. He was united in marriage to Judy Ann Brewer on April 21, 1972.Mr. Daniel was a retired employee of Murray Ohio Mfg Co in Lawrenceburg, TN where he worked...
Richard Robinson
Sep 23, 2011
Adamsville, TN: Richard Darby Robinson, age 50 passed away on September 23, 2011 at the Tri-County Healthcare in Adamsville, TN. He was born in Frankfort, Germany and grew up in Jackson, TN, the son of the late Leroy and Ruth Roland Robinson. He graduated from Jackson Central High in 1979. He worked as a machinist for Porter Cable and became...
Bob Keller
Sep 23, 2011
Bob Kellerwas born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 22, 1942 the son of the late Robert Keller, Sr. and Dorothy H. Kennedy Selby.On December 17, 1982 he was united in marriage to Nan Phillips, who survives.Mr. Keller had also lived in Bellflower, California, Oak Harbor, Washington and Corinth, Mississippi. He was a member of the United States Navy from 1966...
Wanda June Hayes
Sep 23, 2011
Wanda June Bevis Hayes of Iron City, TN was born July 19, 1939 in Wayne Co., Tennessee, the daughter of the late Willie Robert and Artie Lea Erwin Bevis. She was united in marriage to Ottis Jude Hayes on August 3, 1962 and he preceded her in death on December 24, 2006. Mrs. Hayes was a sewing machine operator and...
Bobby Glen Sells
Sep 23, 2011
Bobby Glen Sells was born June 6, 1938 in Madison County, Tennessee the son of the late William Kent and Lula H Holder Sells. He attend school in Chester County,and was married to Doris Mooney on September 14, 1957. Mr Sells drove a truck for the Co-Op in his early years and later worked for Pepsi Cola, Quality Manufacturing and...
Lya Hope Croswait
Sep 23, 2011
Lya Hope Croswaitwas born in Madison County, Tennessee on September 22, 2011 the daughter of Jimmy Lee and Chantil Sue Sheppard Croswait.Lya Hope departed this life on Friday, September 23, 2011 at the age of 1 day.In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sisters, Jamia Cay and Jasmine Lynn Croswait both of Lexington, Tennessee; grandparents, James Everette...
Ruby Elizabeth Mathis Flurry
Sep 22, 2011
Ruby Elizabeth Lomax Mathis Flurry of Waynesboro, TN was born January 16, 1923 in Flatwoods, Tennessee, the daughter of the late John Thomas and Martha Tune Lomax. Mrs. Flurry was a retired employee of Genesco, a member of the Waynesboro Church of Christ in Waynesboro, Tennessee, and a member of LIPS. Mrs. Flurry departed this life on Thursday, September 22,...
Gordon Williams
Sep 22, 2011
GORDON WILLIAMSwas born in Greenfield, Tennessee on March 20, 1925 the son of the late James Cotton and Effie Overton Williams.On March 25, 1949 he was united in marriage to Betty Jo Robinson, who preceded her husband in death on September 29, 1997.Mr. Williams was a retired salesman for Milan Express. He was a United States Navy Veteran of World...
Robert M. Lowe
Sep 22, 2011
Robert M. Lowe Sr. of Selmer, Tennessee, formerly of Murray, Kentucky, was born on September 15, 1925 in Heath, Kentucky to the late Herbert A. and Vertis Mae Johnson Lowe. Mr. Lowe was a graduate of Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky. He was a retired Chemical Operator for Arkema Corporation in Calvert City, Kentucky and a substitute Teacher for...
Betty Jo Brown
Sep 21, 2011
Betty Middleton Brown was born July 14, 1934 in Henderson County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Buster and Lucille Johnson Middleton. She was raised by her maternal grandparents Manuel and Ola Johnson Of Huron Tennessee. Mrs. Brown was a retired supervisor for Grinnell Corp in Henderson, TnShe is survived by her husband of 61 years Harry Brown of Jacksboro,...
Robert O. Smith
Sep 21, 2011
ROBERT O. SMITHwas born in Olive Hill, Tennessee on July 9, 1930 the son of the late James Benjamin Smith, Sr. and Bertie Isabell Hurst Smith. He graduated from Tennessee Polytechnical Institute (what is now Tennessee Tech) in Cookeville and, on September 7, 1951 was united in marriage to Elizabeth Ann "Libby" LeCroy, who survives.From 1950 - 1953, Robert served...
Betty Frances Garrett
Sep 21, 2011
Betty Frances (Granny) Staggs Garrett of Waynesboro, TN was born September 21, 1948 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the daughter of Gladys Marie Ray Staggs Sherrill of Clifton, TN who survives and the late Taylor Edna Staggs. She was united in marriage to Robert Andrew Garrett on July 24, 1965 and he preceded her in death on January 2, 2003. Mrs. Garrett...
Jeanette Freeman
Sep 21, 2011
Mrs. Freeman passed away Wednesday morning at her home in Whiteville. The widow of James Edward Freeman who died on April 20, 1982, after 34 years of marriage, she was a homemaker. She was born to Jimmy Knox Parks and Lula Bishop Parks, both of whom preceded her in death and lived all of her life in Hardeman County. Mrs....
Louise Shelby
Sep 21, 2011
LOUISE FRANKS SHELBYwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 15, 1922 the daughter of the late Leslie Hobert and Maggie Stricklin Franks.She was united in marriage to Clarence Franks, who preceded his wife in death in 1989. Later she was united in marriage to Milton Shelby, who preceded his wife in death in 2009.Mrs. Shelby was a homemaker. She...
Billie Joe Johnson
Sep 20, 2011
Billie Joe Johnsonwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 15, 1933 the son of the late Aaron Zee and Ira Rea Meek Johnson.Mr. Johnson had lived in Memphis, Tennessee where he raised his children and worked for the City of Memphis Parks Commission. He enjoyed NASCAR, fishing, his family and grandchildren. He felt a need to help anyone in...
Van Patterson McDonald
Sep 20, 2011
Mr. McDonald passed away Tuesday morning at his home.The widower of Thelma Mae Howell McDonald, who died on April 20, 2006 after 49 years of marriage, he was retired from Woodcrafter's in Ripley, Miss and had worked 20+ years with the Bolivar Tannery. He was born to James Herbert McDonald and Eula Ilene Newland McDonald and lived all of his...
