Obituary Listing

Aug 24, 2010

Aug 23, 2010

Wilma Joyce Spencer, 75, of Bolivar, passed away Monday evening, August 23, 2010 at her daughter’s home in Brownsville. Ms. Spencer was born January 9, 1935 in Cooter, Missouri to the late William Ellard Bond and Bennie Cook Bond and lived most of her life in Bolivar. She was a cook and waitress at Route 64 Restaurant, City Café in...

Aug 23, 2010

Fabian H. Smith was born November 1, 1934 in Trenton, New Jersey the son of the late John and Catherine Manjak Smith.Mr. Smith was a printing pressman World Color in Corinth, Mississippi. He attended the Baptist church. Mr. Smith proudly served in the United States military during the Korean War.Mr. Smith departed this life on August 23, 2010 in Selmer,...

Aug 22, 2010

EDITH HARGROVE ROSSEdith Ross, age 91, passed away August 22, 2010 in Savannah, Tennessee. She was born November 3, 1918 in Hardin County, Tennessee to the late J. W. and Mary Hargrove. She was a lifelong resident of Savannah and worked at the Ben Franklin Store for many years. She was a member of Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She loved...

Aug 22, 2010

Jeannie Joneswas born in Scranton, Pennsylvania on June 21, 1922 the daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine Antonette Domzalska Slawski.On February 10, 1943 she was united in marriage to Reginald Wilson Jones, who preceded her in death on October 13, 1974.Mrs. Jones was a school teacher for at Tangelo Park Elementary in Orlando, Florida before she retired. She was...

Aug 22, 2010

Paul Woods Henderson, TN: Currently living in Martin, TN: Paul Edgar Woods, age 92 passed away August 22, 2010 at the Volunteer Hospital in Martin, TN.He was born on March 16, 1918 in Chester County, TN the son of the late Lonnie and Martha Rhodes Woods. He was married to Mary Rebecca Jones Woods October 10, 1943. She preceded him...

Aug 21, 2010

Mr. Mayer died Saturday morning at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.A native of Whiteland, Indiana, he was the son of the late Harold and Mary Mayer. In December, 1960, he married Bobbie Taylor. Mr. Mayer served his country in the US Navy for 20 years, retiring as Chief Petty Officer, 1st Class. Upon leaving the military, he moved to Hardeman county...

Aug 21, 2010

Martin Lewis (Moose) Walters of Collinwood, TN was born March 6, 1948 in Collinwood, Tennessee, the son of the late William (Bill) Edward and Geraldine (Dean) Martin Walters. He was united in marriage to Donna Carol Swindle on July 8, 1995 and she preceded him in death on August 26, 2008.Mr. Walters was a disabled Packer/Receiver with Praxis-LLC in Savannah,...

Aug 21, 2010

HAZEL HEARNHenderson, TN: Hazel Lucille Hearn, age 92, passed away August 21, 2010 at Chester County Healthcare.She was born in Chester County, the daughter of the late Eb and Lora Murley Hearn. She attended school in Chester County and was employed by Salant and Salant Mfg. in Henderson as an inspector. Miss Hearn had made her home in Chester County....

Aug 21, 2010

Lexington, TN: William Elmer Ross, age 91, passed away August 21, 2010 at Lexington Manor Nursing Home.He was born in Henderson County, the son of the late Sol and Rosie Ross. He farmed as a young man and later worked with Memphis Furniture Company in Memphis for 11 years and later worked for A.P. Mills Industry for the blind for...

Aug 21, 2010

ORFA GOADHenderson, TN: Orfa Aranda Goad age 74, passed away August 21, 2010. She was born and reared in Managua, Nicaragua the daughter of the late Pablo Emilio Aranda and Maria Virginia Sandoval Aranda. She graduated from Convent School in Managua and completed Business College in California. She worked as a secretary until she married Bobby Franklin Goad in 1960....

Aug 20, 2010

Enville, TN: Norval Edgar Smith, age 81, passed away August 20, 2010 at the Cancer Care Center in Jackson.He was born and reared in Little Rock, AR. He went to school in Little Rock and moved to Ohio at the age of 15 and then to Pennsylvania and later to Tennessee in 1990, living in the Cabo Community of Chester...

Aug 19, 2010

Caroline Whitlow Praterwas born in Knoxville, Tennessee on August 19, 2010 the daughter of Nicholas Prater and Rachel Lynn Whitlow.Caroline departed this life on August 19, 2010.In addition to her parents, Nicholas and Rachel, she is survived by her grandparents, Kenny and Glenda Whitlow, Dale Prater and Tammy Prater all of Savannah, Tennessee.

Aug 19, 2010

Fred V. Vinson was born August 14, 1923 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Oscar and Bessie Varnell Vinson.He was united in marriage to Allie Hayes, who preceded him in death on April 11, 2000. Mr. Vinson was a side laster for Brown Shoe Company in Selmer, where he worked for 20 years. He served his country...

Aug 18, 2010

MILES CUPPLESHenderson, TN: Miles Lee Cupples, age 21, died Wednesday night, August 18, 2010 in an automobile accident on Garland Bottom Road.Miles was born in Jackson, TN and grew up in Henderson. Miles is the son of Toby and Charlotte Young Cupples. He graduated from Chester County High School in 2007. He worked for Hughes Steel of Henderson. He enjoyed...

Aug 18, 2010

Services for Mack Staggs, age 81 will be Friday, August 20, 2010 at 3:00 PM Shackelford Funeral Home in Waynesboro with Jeff Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Methodist Church Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitaion will be on Thursday, August , 19, 2010 5:00-9:00 pm and on Friday, August 20, 8;00...

Aug 17, 2010

Earlene Clayton was born September 16, 1924 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Zena Monroe and Dona McNatt Sanders.She was united in marriage to Johnie Tillman Clayton. Mr. Clayton preceded her in death in October 1959.Mrs. Clayton was a retired waitress and homemaker. She was a member of Bethel Springs Church of Christ. She enjoyed going to...

Aug 17, 2010

Sherry Lynn Pope Wilson of Waynesboro, Tennessee was born June 11, 1957 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the daughter of Jennie Lou Devers Pope Hunt and the late Jessie Thomas (J. T.) Pope.She was united in marriage to Mark Wilson on January 26, 1980 and attended Green River Baptist Church in Waynesboro. Sherry had worked at Ace Hardware and Mathis Hardware but...

Aug 17, 2010

Eddie Franklin Whirley Sr. was born July 9, 1949 in Corinth, Mississippi the son of the late William Lonzo (Lonnie) and Carrie Lee Robertson Whirley.He was united in marriage to Wanda Wilbanks on July 13, 1970.Mr. Whirley was a former machinist for Spun Steel Corporation in Corinth, Mississippi. He served two tours of duty in the United States Army Artillery...

Aug 16, 2010

Shirley K. Wilkerson Raineswas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 28, 1940 the daughter of the late Con and Edna Tidwell Wilkerson.On August 20, 1960 she was united in marriage to Roscoe Raines, Jr., who survives.Mrs. Raines was a homemaker and had previously worked for various dry cleaners. She had also worked from home doing alterations. Mrs. Raines loved...