Eula Mae Joyner
May 25, 2010
Eula Mae Barnes Joyner was born September 18, 1929 in Finger, Tennessee the daughter of the late Clifford and Athlee Droke Barnes.She was united in marriage to James LaFayette (J.L.) Joyner on November 15, 1947. To this union three daughters were born.Leaving to cherish her memory are three daughters: Virginia Mayfield (Harold) of Jackson, Tennessee, Dorothy Johnson (Randy Camper) of...
Cora Elizabeth Curtis
May 25, 2010
Cora Elizabeth Epley Curtis of Clifton, TN was born February 19, 1923 in Miston, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Charlie Vernon and Sally Ann Howell Epley. She was united in marriage to John Hardin Curtis on July 1, 1961and he preceded her in death on October 26, 2007.Mrs. Curtis was a homemaker and a member of the Clifton Revival...
Donald Eugene Huggins
May 25, 2010
Donald was born February 15, 1942. His parents, Roy and Gladys Huggins raised him and his sister Ada Ellen in the Gravel Hill Community. Don's brother, Royce, died at a young age with a bleeding disorder.As a child, Don attended school at Gravel Hill until the 7th grade. He transferred to Ramer Elementary when he was in the 8th grade....
Bobby Glen Gibbs
May 25, 2010
Bobby Glen Gibbs Jr. was born March 26, 1960 in Memphis, Tennessee the son of Bobby Glen, Sr. and Patsy George Gibbs.He was united in marriage to Betsy Tapp on February 29, 2000.Mr. Gibbs was a cable technician for Comcast Cable. He attended the Methodist Church.Mr. Gibbs departed this life on May 25, 2010 in Baldwyn, Mississippi at the age...
Jimmy Underwood
May 24, 2010
JIMMY UNDERWOODwas born in Tennessee on October 29, 1964 the son of the late John and Lenoris Garner Underwood.Mr. Underwood has lived in Savannah, Tennessee since 2005 and lived in Star City, Arkansas earlier. He was a Rice Field Worker for Neal Jones in Arkansas. Mr. Underwood was a member of Amazing Life Church in Savannah. He enjoyed fishing, country...
Fannie B. Goodman
May 24, 2010
FANNIE B. GOODMANwas born in Florence, Alabama on August 24, 1907 the daughter of the late Jim and Eda Irons Phillips.On June 25, 1925 she was united in marriage to John Hollin Goodman, who preceded his wife in death in March of 1949.Mrs. Goodman was a homemaker. She was the oldest Charter Member of New Life Pentecostal Church. Mrs. Goodman...
Bessie Lillian Carter
May 24, 2010
Mrs. Carter passed away Monday afternoon at Woodcrest of Blakeford in Nashville.She and her husband owned and operated Carter’s Liberty Super Market in Bolivar, TN for many years, retiring in 1982. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, friend and will be deeply missed.She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Bessie Harvell, her beloved husband Vernon...
Robert Usery
May 24, 2010
Mr. Usery was born and reared in Henderson County the son of the late Obie Robert and Nancy Bradford Usery. He entered the U. S. Navy and served a board a submarine during World War II. He made his home around Jackson and worked as a painter and wall paper hanger. He was married to Louise Bowers for forty four...
James Charles Rowland
May 24, 2010
James Charles Rowland, CDR, USN (Ret) died in the hospital on May 24, 2010 from acute leukemia. He was 79.Born in the Woodville Community of Chester County, TN on January 25, 1931, he was the only child of James Orben “Orb†and Martha Mitchell Henson Rowland. He was preceded in death by his parents and an infant grandson, James McGowin...
Judy Martin
May 24, 2010
Mrs. Martin passed away Monday morning at Bolivar General Hospital.The wife of Jimmy Martin, who survives, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Martin was born in Hardeman County to the late Eugene Thomas and Ophie G. Henson Barker and lived all of her life in Hardeman and Madison counties. She was Baptist in faith and a Bolivar Central High School class...
Paul David Butler
May 23, 2010
Paul David Butler was born November 1, 1944 in Waynesboro, Tennessee the son of the late Arnett and Veda Lancaster Butler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife Rosemary Kuehn Butler. Mr. Butler departed this life Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Veterans Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tennessee at the age of 65 Years, 6...
Grady (G.C.) Qualls,
May 22, 2010
Grady (G.C.) Qualls, Jr.was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 17, 1924 the son of the late Grady Calvin and Ester Wilson Qualls.On December 23, 1950 he was united in marriage to Dorothy F. Thorne, who survives.G.C. Qualls was a native of Hardin County. As a young boy, he spent many days at his Father's and Uncle's garage, where...
Kathlyn Holland McKinnie
May 22, 2010
Mrs. McKinnie died early Saturday morning at Bolivar General Hospital.Mrs. McKinnie was the daughter of the late James Guy and Ora Ethel Ford Holland and had lived in Bolivar since her marriage to Thomas Hallie "Shag" McKinnie in 1939. Mr. McKinnie died August 20, 1991. She was a homemaker and very active in helping her husband run their restaurant, "Shag's"...
Raymond Eugene Howard
May 22, 2010
Mr. Howard died Saturday morning, May 22, 2010 at his home in Bolivar. He had lived in Bolivar since moving here in September of last year. Prior to that he lived in Tulsa, Oklahoma for 36 years.He was born in Cherokee, Alabama, the son of the late Raymond Chester and Lena Credille Howard and was a retired truck driver for...
Francis Blanche Rhodes
May 22, 2010
Francis Blanche Rhodes Miss Francis Blanche Rhodes was born on December 18, 1910 to the late Joe and Mary Etta Junior Rhodes. She was a member of Lebanon United Methodist Church and was a seamstress, homemaker, farmer and caretaker to her parents. Miss Rhodes passed from this life on Saturday, May 22, 2010 in Selmer at the age of 99...
Imogene Rouse
May 21, 2010
Imogene Rouse was born July 27, 1929 in Perryville, Tennessee the daughter of the late John and Harriet McCann Rouse.Miss Rouse was a telephone operator with Mooseheart orphanage in Aurora, Illinois. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bethel Springs, Tennessee. She was a master seamstress. Even though she had no children of her own, she was...
Norma Jean Bailey
May 21, 2010
NORMA JEAN BAILEYwas born in Reagan, Tennessee on January 26, 1928 the daughter of the late Aulsie W. and Eula Hester Sergerson Rogers.Ms. Bailey was a homemaker. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Lexington, Tennessee and she was a member of the Eastern Star. Ms. Bailey was an animal advocate.She departed this life on May 21, 2010...
Shirley A. Powell
May 21, 2010
Shirley A. Powellwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 20, 1944 the daughter of Stella Mae Benson Tilley and the late James Bob Tilley.Ms. Powell was a former resident of Burnsville, Mississippi. She enjoyed cooking and sewing. She was of Baptist belief.Ms. Powell departed this life on Friday, May 21, 2010 at the age of 66 years, 1 month,...
J. C. Pickens
May 21, 2010
J.C. Pickenswas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 9, 1929 the son of the late Bid and Ettie Mae Mitchell Pickens.On April 30, 1949 he was united in marriage to Helen Louise Parrish, who survives.Mr. Pickens worked for the Hardin County Board of Education as a Custodian and was a member of the Nixon Pentecostal Church. He was a...
Donald Annis Goodrum
May 21, 2010
Donald Annis Goodrum was born on November 15, 1936 to the late James Nathaniel and Leverne Netherly Goodrum. He was a retired carpenter and a veteran of the Korean War. He was pentecostal.Mr. Goodrum passed from this life on Friday, May 21, 2010 in Selmer at the age of 73 years, 6 months, 6 days.Survivors are a son, Donald Ray...
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