Obituary Listing

Martin Lewis Walters

Martin Lewis Walters

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,...

Hazel Hearn

Hazel Hearn

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....

Elmer Ross

Elmer Ross

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...

Orfa Goad

Orfa Goad

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....

Norval Smith

Norval Smith

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...

Caroline Whitlow Prater

Caroline Whitlow Prater

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.

Fred V. Vinson

Fred V. Vinson

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...

Miles Lee Cupples

Miles Lee Cupples

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...

Mack Staggs

Mack Staggs

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...

Earlene Clayton

Earlene Clayton

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...

Sherry Lynn Wilson

Sherry Lynn Wilson

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...

Eddie Franklin Whirley

Eddie Franklin Whirley

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...

Shirley K. Raines

Shirley K. Raines

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...

William Arnold Goodrum

William Arnold Goodrum

Aug 16, 2010

William Arnold Goodrum was born July 5, 1930 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Calvin Luke and Mary Rilla Lacefield Goodrum.He was united in marriage to Willie Nixon on March 14, 1950.Mr. Goodrum was a supervisor for Baptist Hospital in Memphis and was later employed as a shuttle operator for Park, Ride, and Fly, also in Memphis....

Ralph D. Chandler

Ralph D. Chandler

Aug 16, 2010

Ralph D. Chandler was born March 13, 1930 in Carroll County, Tennessee the son of the late Hulon Clyde and Irene Vancleave Chandler.He was united in marriage to Faye Rich on September 4, 1948.Mr. Chandler was a general contractor with Pettigrew & Chandler Contracting Company. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Adamsville, Tennessee. He was a...

Lloyd Eugene Wilkison

Lloyd Eugene Wilkison

Aug 15, 2010

Lloyd Eugene Wilkisonwas born in Batavia, Illinois on March 27, 1950 the son of the late Floyd Eugene and Dorothy Ellen Hughes Wilkison.Mr. Wilkison served in the U.S. Marine Corps during Vietnam.Mr. Wilkison departed this life on Sunday, August 15, 2010 at the age of 60 years, 4 months, 19 days.He is survived by 2 daughters, Carrie Henley of Fort...

T. C. Kennedy

T. C. Kennedy

Aug 15, 2010

T.C. Kennedywas born in McNairy County, Tennessee on September 5, 1918 the son of the late Charlie W. and Jennie Smith Kennedy.On December 14, 1940 he was united in marriage to Gladys Sanderson, who preceded him in death on February 22, 2000.Mr. Kennedy was Co-Owner of Godwin & Kennedy Construction Company for approximately 25 years. He was the Milledgeville City...

Opal Kirby

Opal Kirby

Aug 14, 2010

Opal Shannon Kirby was born October 29, 1921 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Hubert B. and Allie McCalpin Shannon.She was united in marriage to Prince Kirby. Mr. Kirby preceded her in death.Mrs. Kirby was a telephone operator for 29 years at BellSouth. She was a member of the Tate Street Baptist Church in Corinth, Mississippi and...

J. C. Whitaker

J. C. Whitaker

Aug 14, 2010

J. C. Whitaker was born June 23, 1925 in Michie, Tennessee the son of the late Claude and Mabel Howard Whitaker.He was united in marriage to Lois Fisher on March 22, 1944.Mr. Whitaker retired as a maintenance planner for Tennessee River Pulp & Paper in Counce, where he served as President of the Labor Union. He was a member of...

David Harold Rich

David Harold Rich

Aug 13, 2010

Services for David Harold Rich, age 57, Cypress Inn will be 2:00 PM Sunday, August 15, 2010 at Piney Grove Freewill Baptist Church with Earl Rich and Joe Risner officiating. Interment following in Piney Grove Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.Visitation is at the church until service time.David was born February 9, 1953 in Collinwood, Tennessee, the...