Obituary Listing

Aug 1, 2010

SAMUEL (SAM) GARRARDwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 1, 1941 the son of the late William Braxton and Lillie Mae Smith Garrard.Mr. Garrard was Captain for Alter Barge Line. He was a member of Southside Baptist Church. Mr. Garrard loved riding horses and he collected Elvis memorabilia. He departed this life on August 1, 2010 at the Hardin...

Aug 1, 2010

McKenzie Marie Simpson was born August 1, 2010 in Tyler, Texas the daughter of Robert William Simpson and Rebecca Sue King.She is survived by her parents, Robert William Simpson and Rebecca Sue King of Ben Wheeler, TX; maternal grandmother, Phyllis King of Selmer, TN; maternal grandfather, Junior King of Selmer, TN; paternal grandmother, Virginia Doyle and husband Robert of Crump,...

Jul 31, 2010

William Wylie Gobbell Jr. William Wylie Gobbell, Jr., was born September 2, 1919 in Westpoint, TN, the son of the late William Wylie and Minnie Hooks Gobbell. In addition to his parents, Mr. Gobbell was preceded in death by a grandson. He was united in marriage to Helen Clayton on September 10, 1939. Mr. Gobbell was a retired assembly line...

Jul 31, 2010

Mr. Knipper was born September 23, 1972 in Jackson to Joe Knipper of Bartlett and Gerry Biffle of Southaven, MS. He was the service manager at Honda Haven in Memphis for 2-½ years.In addition to his parents, survivors include a son, Charles Jacob Knipper of Memphis; 2 stepsons, Jonathan and Chad Moore, both of Memphis; a stepmother, Carol Knipper of...

Jul 31, 2010

Mary Plunk Ganuswas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 23, 1916 the daughter of the late John William and Paralee Johnson Plunk.On January 18, 1946 she was united in marriage to James F. (Jamie) Ganus, who preceded her in death on April 12, 2009.Mrs. Ganus has worked for the Postal Service as Postmaster in Crump, Tennessee and as a...

Jul 31, 2010

Ernest Stricklinwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on August 30, 1940 the son of the late Ernest Keaton and Clara Amy Melinda Youngblood Stricklin.On July 18, 1982 he was united in marriage to Mary Lou Bancroft, who survives.Mr. Stricklin was a retired Forklift Driver for Kerr Glass. He was a member of the New Life United Pentecostal Church, the Moose Lodge,...

Jul 31, 2010

Nancy Louise Grose Parrish of Collinwood, TN was born January 23, 1947 in Florence, Alabama, the daughter of the late William (Bud) Charles and Ester Hunt Grose. She was united in marriage to Benjamin Johnny (Buddy)Parrish Sr. on May 9, 1964 and he preceded her in death on January 15, 1997.Mrs. Parrish was a certified nursing assistant and was of...

Jul 31, 2010

Henderson, TN: Brandon Joshua Richardson, age 27, passed away July 31, 2010 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.Brandon was born in Jackson and grew up in Henderson, the son of Shawn Gregory Olness and Rhonda Lanae Richardson Davidson. He attended Chester County Schools. He had worked for Nelson Tree Service through J.E.A. and Memphis Light Gas and Water with their...

Jul 30, 2010

Huron, TN: Dorothy Elizabeth Brower Young, age 93, passed away July 30, 2010 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born and reared in the Unity community in Chester County, the daughter of the late Henry and Ada Moore Brower. She attended schools in Chester County and graduated Chester County High School in 1936. She was married to Willie...

Jul 30, 2010

Neva Sue Adams Delaneywas born in Decatur County, Tennessee on August 28, 1929 the daughter of the late James Curt and Bessie Mae Kincannon Adams.On August 31, 1957 she was united in marriage to William H. (Harold) Delaney, who preceded his wife on August 5, 2004.Mrs. Delaney had been a long time employee of H.I.S. in Saltillo, Tennessee and a...

Jul 29, 2010

Services for Edward Davis, age 83, of Clifton will be Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 3:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Chapel in Waynesboro with Harold Morris officiating. Burial will follow in Worley Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of arrangements.Mr. Davis, a native of Wayne County, was born April 5, 1927 a son of the late...

Jul 29, 2010

Jul 28, 2010

James Robert Durham, Jr. was born March 1, 1922 in Morris Chapel, Tennessee the son of the late James Robert Durham, Sr. and Virginia Shelby Durham.He was united in marriage to Lois V. White on April 1, 1948. Mrs. Durham preceded him in death on February 18, 1997.Mr. Durham was a Teacher for 33 years with the McNairy County School...

Jul 27, 2010

James Herbert Hurst was born March 18, 1924, in McNairy County, Tennessee; he died July 27, 2010, at his home. Mr. Hurst is survivied by his wife, Mary Evelyn Medford Hurst; his son, Blakely Baynes Hurst; his daughter-in-law, Su-Ann Lee; and his grandson, Benjamin James Hurst. He is also survived by his sister, Joyce Hurst Moore.Preceding him in death were...

Jul 27, 2010

Key West, FL: Martha Ann Galbraith, age 68, passed away July 27, 2010 at her home. She was born in Chattanooga, TN the daughter of the late James Stinson and Mary Elizabeth Jordon Galbraith. She was a legal assistant with a law firm.

Jul 27, 2010

Mrs. Prokopeck passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at Camden Hospital.She was born May 30, 1919 in Hardeman County to the late Archibald Clinton Keller and Bertha Estelle Teague Keller and lived most of her life here. Mrs. Prokopeck retired as an accounting clerk at Western Mental Health Institute and ran Happy Tots Nursery in Toone. She was a member...

Jul 27, 2010

Irene Phillips was born June 27, 1927 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late William Ervin and Della Richards Bell.She was united in marriage to Willie D. Phillips who preceded her in death on February 5, 2003.Mrs. Phillips was a retired inspector at Brown Shoe Company with 41 years of service. She was a member of the First...

Jul 26, 2010

Cora Gene DeBerry Miller Cora Eugenia “Cora Gene” DeBerry Miller died at her lifelong home on College Street in Savannah, TN on Monday, July 26, 2010. She was born on December 12, 1924 in Hardin County, TN to Una Mae Adkins and John Herman “Hank” DeBerry who preceded her in death, as did dear brother John Herman “Jack” DeBerry of...

Jul 26, 2010

JEAN MULLINS MURLEYHenderson: Shelby Jean Mullins Murley, age 73, died Monday afternoon July 26, 2010 at Jackson General Hospital.Mrs. Murley was born and reared in Madison County near Medon the daughter of the late James Walter “Red” and Grace Collins Mullins. She graduated from Malesus High School in 1955 and married Charles E. Murley in 1958. They made their home...

Jul 26, 2010

Mr. Johnson passed away Monday night at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Evelyn Cook Johnson, who survives, he retired as a physician assistant for the Bureau of Prisons. Mr. Johnson was born April 11, 1931 in Coldwater, MI to the late Don A. Johnson and Geneva Morehouse Johnson. He was a member of the ASRT (Radiology Tech Club), Starcraft...