Elizabeth Jeannette Childress
May 3, 2024
Elizabeth J. Childress, a.k.a., Bugg, Moma, Aunt Jane, and Mammaw Jeannette, a beloved soul who touched the lives of many with her charm and warmth, passed away on May 3, 2024, at Senatobia, Mississippi. Born on April 30, 1940, in Bolivar, Tennessee, the oldest of three siblings, Elizabeth led a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments.In her professional...
Flora Jean Melson
May 2, 2024
Flora Jean Melsonwas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on August 1, 1937 the daughter of the late Will Tom and Mattie Brown Stricklin.On May 17, 1968 she was united in marriage to James Roy Melson, who survives.Flora was a homemaker and was a member of Sand Hill Holiness Church in Savannah. She loved flowers, gardening, canning, and most of all...
Gerald Wayne Barnes
May 2, 2024
Gerald Wayne Barnes, 76, of Middleton, passed from this life Thurs., May 2, 2024, at Bolivar General Hospital.He was the son of the late Daniel Wells Barnes, Sr. and Elsie Elizabeth Howell Barnes. He was born and lived most all of his life in Hardeman County, however, he did split living here with 6 months in Texas every year. He...
Sherill Cummins
May 2, 2024
Sherill Diane Fielder Cummins was born on December 17, 1947 in Ferndale, MI, the daughter of the late Donald Reed and Louise H Davis Fielder. Sherill was united in marriage to Jerry Cummins on October 24, 1977 and he preceded her in death on December 20, 2015. Sherill dedicated years of service at the Social Security office and later as...
Jimmy Earl "Buck" Lusk, Jr.
May 1, 2024
Jimmy “Buck” Earl Lusk, Jr was born July 30, 1966 in Selmer, TN to the late Dona Frances Sparks Casey and Jimmy Earl Lusk, Sr. He made his transition on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at his home in Clifton, TN. Jimmy traveled the world in his younger years from places such as Germany, California and Nashville and later settled in Clifton,...
Edward "Ed" Ray Benson
May 1, 2024
Edward "Ed" Ray Benson was born on May 15, 1945 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Bedford and Ruth Fox Benson.In 1972, he was united in marriage to Betty Wilkerson, who survives.Ed worked for Garan Manufacturing for 20 years. He loved Jesus and enjoyed going to church at Walnut Grove Freewill Baptist Church. He loved animals, farming,...
Myrtle Lois Bain
May 1, 2024
Myrtle Lois Hamm was born in Perry County, Tennessee on April 17, 1934 to Johnny I. Hamm and Essie Hickerson Hamm. Later on the family moved to Hardin County where she met and married her husband Robert Bain on May 10, 1953. They were happily married until his death in 2010. They were blessed with two children, Ronald G. Bain and...
Dora Doles
May 1, 2024
DORA DOLES
Henderson, TN: Dora Lee Doles age 72 passed away May 1, 2024, at her home.
She was born February 23, 1952, in Bolivar, TN, the daughter of the late Thomas and Geraldine Bain Doles. She grew up in Bolivar and graduated Bolivar Central High School. She also attended West TN Business College in Jackson.
She married Billy Joe Doles on August...
Bonnie Lou Carter
Apr 29, 2024
Bonnie Lou Crotts Carter was born on June 12, 1966 in Savannah, Tennessee, the daughter of the Kathy Joyce Myrick Crotts and the late James Clarence (J.C) Crotts. Bonnie was a custodian at the Hardin County Courthouse. She loved watching TV, her dogs, and most of all spending time with her grandchildren. Bonnie Lou Crotts Carter departed this life on April 29, 2024...
Bobby Warren
Apr 29, 2024
Bobby E. Warren of Lutts Tn was born November 30,1950 in Hohenwald TN, the son of the late Eargin J. and Floyce Geneva Johnson Warren. Bobby honorably served his country in the United States Army, he was drafted in 1969 and discharged in 1974 as supply clerk and Buck Sargent. He retired as a truck driver with US Express. In his spare time, Bobby loved spending time with animals, watching old westerns, fishing and hunting.
Bobby departed this life on Monday, April...
Ted Walton
Apr 29, 2024
Mr. Ted Walton was born on September 26, 1942, in Bolivar, TN to the late Charles and Mabel Shinault Walton. Ted was united in marriage to Melbalene Davis on July 1, 1966. His beloved wife preceded him in death on April 23, 2022, after sharing 55 years of marriage together.Ted Walton was a diligent and hardworking man throughout his life....
Carole "Nana" South
Apr 28, 2024
Carole "Nana" South was born on September 15, 1946, in Decatur County, TN, to the late Elmer and Maybell Oliver Melton. On December 23, 1975, she entered into marriage with Joe South.
Mrs. South was a dedicated member of the Counce United Pentecostal Church. She worked diligently at Garan's Factory, highlighting her commitment and work ethic. Known for her generous spirit,...
Todd Reid
Apr 28, 2024
Todd Reid, 52, passed from this life on Sunday, April 28, 2024.A life-long resident of Middleton, TN, Todd was a baptized believer in the Lord, attending church at New Hope Church of Christ with his family as a child and, most recently, at New Bethany Church of Christ.Todd had a big, loving and tender heart. He loved to cook especially...
Robert Franklin Burcham Jr.
Apr 27, 2024
Robert Franklin Burcham, Jr. was born July 14, 1944 in Corinth, MS, the son of the late Robert Franklin Burcham Sr. and Beulah Jones Burcham. He departed this life on April 27, 2024 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 79 Years, 9 Months, 13 Days.Mr. Burcham dedicated a significant portion of his career to Dunn Industrial in Kansas City,...
Chief Leland Alexander
Apr 27, 2024
Chief Leland Alexander was born on August 25, 1945 in Morris Chapel, Tennessee, the son of the late Warren Taylor and Beatrice Louise Birmingham Alexander.On October 31, 1969, he was united in marriage to Margie E. Merritt, who survives.Leland worked for Sheriff's Department Academy, Shelby County Penal Correctional Center as Chief of Security for 26 years, and Shelby County Sheriff's...
Della Marie Carroll
Apr 27, 2024
Della Marie Carroll was born on April 18, 1934 in Mud Creek, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Brodie Travis and Eunia Estalee Dethridge Boleyn.On November 18, 1949, she was united in marriage to Charles Edwin "Jimmy" Carroll, who preceded his wife in death on February 10, 1996.Della Marie Carroll, affectionately known as Mamaw, was the truest example of the...
Peggy Joyce Foster
Apr 27, 2024
Peggy Joyce Foster, of Middleton, beloved homemaker and former employee at Security Signals in Memphis and Sears Corporation, passed away on April 27, 2024, in Ripley, Mississippi. She was born on January 4, 1932, in Middleton, Tennessee.Peggy was a devoted member of County Line Baptist Church and cherished her church family dearly. She will be remembered for her warm personality...
Jeanette Stewart Gladish
Apr 27, 2024
Jeanette Stewart Gladish, a loving homemaker, dedicated babysitter, and former employee of Masterslack and Care Inn in Bolivar, touched the lives of many with her warmth and kindness. She was born on August 25, 1943, in her beloved hometown of Bolivar, Tennessee, to Elmer Thaxter Stewart and Lillie Pearl Webster Stewart.Jeanette's journey on this earth came to a peaceful end...
Angela Gwenn Clayton
Apr 26, 2024
Angela Gwenn Clayton was born July 12, 1966 in Chester County, TN, the daughter of Dennos Clayton and the late Ermadean Gee Clayton. She departed this life on April 26, 2024 in Bethel Springs, Tennessee at the age of 57 Years, 9 Months, 14 Days. Angela loved her feline companions and had appreciation for the beauty of nature. Her diligent work...
Patricia Jeanie Joo
Apr 26, 2024
Patricia Jeanie Joo, born November 24, 1969 to the late Clara Freda Stults Joo and William John Joo, passed away on April 26, 2024 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, TN. She was of the Christian faith. In her free time, Patrica found joy in her hobby of crafting. She is survived by her Brother, William Joo; and a host of cousins.
Patricia is...
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