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Harold D. Wagoner
Mar 14, 2011
Harold D. Wagoner was born December 20, 1939 in Stantonville, Tennessee the son of the late E.B. and Edna Denson Wagoner.Mr. Wagoner was a 1958 graduate of Adamsville High School. He was a retired pipefitter and with his job he traveled all over the United States. He enjoyed drinking coffee with his friends.Mr. Wagoner departed this life on March 14,...
Ruth Estes
Mar 14, 2011
Ruth Sammons Estes ,79, passed away on March 14, 2011. She was born near Whiteville, TN on May 1, 1931 to William and Annie Stuart Sammons. She was preceded in death by her parents and three siblings, Maxine Kolb, Iris Freeman, and Harry Sammons. She lived in Memphis, TN until her marriage to Paul M. Estes on February 14, 1969....
Betty Sue Smith
Mar 13, 2011
Betty Sue Smithwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 19, 1926 the daughter of the late Herschel Howard and Louella Hurst Wolfe.On July 5, 1946 she was united in marriage to Harvey Smith, Jr., who survives.Mrs. Smith retired from Brown Shoe Company, where she worked as a Office Clerk. She was the community seamstress, a great cook and an...
Mike Bryant
Mar 13, 2011
Mr. Bryant passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011.A native of Bolivar, he was born August 7, 1956 to the late Eldridge Franklin Bryant and Maxine McKinnie Bryant and lived all of his life in Hardeman County. He worked in sales at Joe's Cycle Shop for over 30 years and was a member of Bolivar First Baptist Church. He enjoyed music,...
James Lindsey Massey
Mar 13, 2011
He was born and reared in Finger, TN the son of the late Obry and Vivian Patterson Massey. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1939. He served in the U.S. Air Force during WWII and was stationed in Smyrna Air Force Base (near Nashville). He was owner of Massey Radio TV Sales and Service in Nashville. After retirement...
Thomas Anthony Meeks
Mar 13, 2011
Thomas Anthony (Tony) Meeks was born November 15, 1943 in Corinth, Mississippi the son of the late Edwin Houston and Vance Dilworth Meeks.He was united in marriage to Kay Gage on July 17, 1965.After graduating from Corinth High School and Northeast Mississippi Junior College, Mr. Meeks attended the University of Mississippi where he played baseball. He began working with UniLever...
Fay Gibbs
Mar 12, 2011
Fay Gibbswas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 12, 1936 the son of the late Finley Edgar (Tony) and Birtie Harue Moffett Gibbs.On August 31, 1957 he was united in marriage to Martha Hill, who survives.Mr. Gibbs was self employed as a carpenter in Memphis, Tennessee and had worked for Tri-State Machines. He loved fishing and gardening. He was...
Nancy Pauline Hensley
Mar 12, 2011
Nancy Pauline Franks Hensley of Cypress Inn, TN was born November 5, 1943 in Lutts, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Kermit Roosevelt and Ora Jean Johnson Franks. She was united in marriage to Charles Ray Hensley Sr. and he preceded her in death on November 10, 2009. Mrs. Hensley was a homemaker and a member of the Kingdom Hall...
Tommy Grady
Mar 11, 2011
Tommy Gradywas born in Gibson County, Tennessee on January 27, 1947 the son of the late Early Henderson and Mable Laverne Barron Grady,On December 15, 1995 he was united in marriage to Pamela Brown, who survives,Mr. Grady was the Director for the Jack Gean Shelter for Men in Savannah, Tennessee. He had also worked for Aspell Recovery Center and JACOA...
Raymond Tedford
Mar 11, 2011
Raymond Tedford was born March 31, 1929 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Ethel N. and Odear Young Tedford.He was united in marriage to Delores MacMillan on August 13, 1955 in Antwerp, N.Y.Mr. Tedford served in the United States Army for eight years, seeing active service in the Korean War. Following his military service, Mr. Tedford owned...
Mary Frances Floyd
Mar 11, 2011
Mary Frances Floyd was born March 18, 1923 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late William Harim and Ethel Walton Breedlove.Mrs. Floyd, a homemaker, was united in marriage to Scephis Floyd on May 21, 1948. Mr. Floyd preceded her in death on November 6, 2000.Mrs. Floyd departed this life on March 11, 2011 in Savannah, Tennessee at the...
Teddy Leon Britton
Mar 10, 2011
Teddy Leon Britton was born May 14, 1941 in Stantonville, Tennessee the son of the late William Lee and Ivy Bernice Meeks Britton.Mr. Britton was employed by General Electric in Selmer, Tennessee for 30 years. He was Baptist in his faith. He served in the United States Navy.Mr. Britton departed this life on March 10, 2011 in Selmer, Tennessee at...
Ralph William Souders
Mar 10, 2011
Ralph William Souders was born February 23, 1945 in Peoria, Illinois the son of Jay Bee Souders and the late Irma Doris Yocum Souders.He was united in marriage to Nancy Moore on November 2, 1979.Mr. Souders worked for 31 years at General Electric in Selmer, Tennessee . He was a member of the Faith Baptist Church in Selmer, Tennessee. He...
Phillip Donald Tyler
Mar 10, 2011
PHILLIP DONALD TYLERwas born in Crump, Tennessee on April 8, 1931 the son of the late Dennie Everett and Jewell Cora Phillips Tyler.On February 24, 1957 he was united in marriage to Vera Elizabeth Schlatter, who survives.Mr. Tyler retired after 31 years from Caterpillar Inc. in E. Peroia, Illinois. He was a United States Navy Veteran of the Korean War....
Tommy Vanhoose
Mar 9, 2011
Tommy (Bird) Vanhoosewas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 16, 1954 the son of the late Tom and Edna Earl Falls Vanhoose.On February 19, 1973 he was united in marriage to his High School sweetheart, Beth Hulen, who survives.Tommy retired due to illness from Crounce Corporation. He was a Towboat Captain and had been with the company for 37...
Gladys E. Jones
Mar 9, 2011
Mrs. Jones passed away Wednesday morning, March 9, 2011 at her home in Memphis.The wife of Billy Jones, who survives, she retired after 26 years as an office worker for Malone and Hyde. Mrs. Jones was born October 12, 1935 in Toone to the late Lexus Leonard King and Carmel Cleo Owens King and lived in Memphis since June 27,...
James Milburn Patterson
Mar 9, 2011
He was born in Chester County on August 23, 1920, the oldest son of Buford and Flossie Maness Patterson. He was married to Ramelle Sue Logan on September 4, 1941, in Corinth, MS. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the US Coast Guard. The couple moved to Peoria, IL. in 1951 where Mr. Patterson worked for...
Danny Michael Jackson
Mar 9, 2011
Mr. Jackson passed away Wednesday afternoon, March 9, 2011 at Bolivar General Hospital.The husband of Shirley Mae Durham Jackson, who survives, he was a brick mason and a contract laborer with Wayne Bishop. Mr. Jackson was born May 10, 1948 in Woodstock to the late Burton William Jackson and Elizabeth McKee Jackson and lived most of his life in Tennessee....
Mary Charlene Throgmorton
Mar 9, 2011
Services for Mary Charlene Pollock Throgmorton will be Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Chapel in Waynesboro, Tennessee. Burial will follow in the Walker Cemetery near Waynesboro with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.Visitation will be Friday, March 11, 2011 from 5:00-9:00 PM and Saturday, March 12, 2011 from 8:00 AM until service time at...
Mattie Thompson Whitehead
Mar 8, 2011
Mattie Thompson Whitehead was born August 12, 1947 in Waynesboro, Tennessee the daughter of the late Virgil and Martha Lorene Stults Hill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Leon Hill, James Hill, Marshall Hill; and sister, Juanita Hill. She died Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Trinity Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama at the age of...
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