J.C. Mayes
May 2, 2010
J.C. Mayes, 65, of Saulsbury, passed away Sunday afternoon, May 2, 2010 at Bolivar General Hospital.Mr. Mayes was born February 12, 1945 in Hickory Flat, MS to the late Bilbo and Nora Pauline Wilkerson Mayes and lived all of his life in Saulsbury. He worked as a lead man and in the warehouse at Crane (Sequentia) for 40 years and...
Marvin Thurman
May 1, 2010
Marvin Thurman was born November 3, 1957 in Huntington, West Virginia the son of Ethel Damron and the late William A. Thurman.He was united in marriage to Rene Henry on March 17, 1988, who survives.Mr. Thurman was a Cement Mason with Power Construction Company. He had worked for Walsh Construction Company and Barrier Corporation. He was member of Local 502...

Leland Derwood Goodrum
May 1, 2010
Leland Derwood Goodrum was born November 15, 1942 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late James William and Hattie King Goodrum.Mr. Goodrum was a barber . He attended the Church of God.Mr. Goodrum departed this life on May 1, 2010 in Hermitage, Tennessee at the age of 67 Years, 5 Months, 16 Days. He is survived by two...
Clymith Buford Lankford
May 1, 2010
Clymith Buford Lankford Jr. was born October 23, 1951 in Nashville, Tennessee the son of Clymith Buford Lankford Sr. and the late Mary Lankford.Mr. Lankford was a truck driver . He served honorably in the United States Marine Corp from 1969-1973.Mr. Lankford departed this life on May 1, 2010 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 58 Years, 6 Months,...
Barbara Burns
May 1, 2010
BARBARA ALEXANDER BURNSwas born in Leeds, Alabama on May 31, 1952 the daughter of the late Robert Leslie and Mamie Marie Elmore Alexander.On March 1, 1987 she was united in marriage to Ronnie Lee Burns, who preceded his wife in death on December 8, 2008.Mrs. Burns worked for American Food Service for 5 years as a Metal Finisher. She was...
Charles Edward Brewer
Apr 30, 2010
Charles Edward Brewer of Waynesboro, TN was born October 2, 1929 in Clifton, Tennessee, the son of the late William Walter and Mabel Frances Stricklin Brewer. He spent the early part of his life in Waynesboro,TN including the last 18 months at the Wayne County Assisted Living facility. He was united in marriage to Lucille Mable Thomas on June 11,...
John David Whaley
Apr 30, 2010
John David Whaley, age 61, of Cordova, TN, died Friday, April 30, 2010, after a valiant 4 month battle with leukemia.He was born on January 16, 1949, at Ford Clinic in Brownfield, MS, to the late John and Melba Cornelius Whaley of Middleton, TN. He was preceded in death by his brother William "Billy" Whaley of Memphis, TN and a...

Darryl Jeffery Phillips
Apr 29, 2010
Darryl Jeffery Phillips, age 46, of Waynesboro was born January 29, 1964 in Savannah, Tennessee, the son of the late James Thelbert and Joan Conway Phillips. Mr. Phillips died Thursday, April 29, 2010 at his home in Waynesboro. He was a counselor. He is survived by an aunt, Audrey Bowling of Savannah and an uncle, Billy Conway of Clifton; and...
Norma Evelyn Brewer
Apr 29, 2010
Norma Evelyn Clark Brewer of Waynesboro, TN was born May 1, 1924 in Caribou, Maine, the daughter of the late Delbert and Bessie Mills Clark. She was united in marriage to Guy Brewer on May 31, 1944.Mrs. Brewer was a homemaker and a member of the Waynesboro Church of Christ.Mrs. Brewer departed this life on Thursday, April 29, 2010 at...
Georgia Lucille Vandiver
Apr 28, 2010
Mrs. Vandiver passed away Wednesday night at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis.She was born January 19, 1933 in Hardeman County to the late George Thomas Grantham and Pattie Jones Ervin Grantham. Mrs. Vandiver married James T. "Pop" Vandiver, who died March 30, 2009 after almost 60 years of marriage and lived all of her life here. She was a charter...
Sarena Ricketts
Apr 27, 2010
Huron, TN: Sarena Jayne Doyle Ricketts, age 39 passed away April 27, 2010 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born in Jackson and reared in Huron, the daughter of Billy Wayne Doyle and Laura Jane Green Doyle. She attended school at Westover and graduated from Lexington High School in 1988. She worked at Wal-Mart and later at Auto Zone...
Tinnie E. Bryant
Apr 27, 2010
Tinnie E. Bryant was born February 6, 1923 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Harrison and Effie Linville Wilkerson.She was united in marriage to Hurshel Bryant on February 6, 1941. Mr. Bryant preceded her in death on May 9, 1975.Mrs. Bryant was a Pocket Setter for 35 years at Angelica. She was a member of the Shady...
Laura Ruth Taylor
Apr 27, 2010
Mrs. Taylor passed away Tuesday morning at her home in Columbus, MS.She was born in Saulsbury to the late Claude and Jennie Mae Wilbanks. Mrs. Taylor worked in the food service industry for 30 years and was a member of United Ministries in Columbus, MS.Survivors include three daughters, Mary Weiss of Ramsey, NJ, Beverly McKee of Columbus, MS, Debora Hart...
Peggy Shirley Worley
Apr 27, 2010
Peggy Worley was born February 23, 1954 in Memphis, Tennessee the daughter of Alfred R. Michael and Virginia Floyd Starks.She was united in marriage to Cody Worley who survives.Mrs. Worley was a lead operator for 14 years at Kimberly-Clark in Corinth, MS. She was a member of the River of Life Church in Corinth, Mississippi. She also attended Love and...
Timothy Darrell Horton
Apr 26, 2010
Timothy Darrell Horton of Iron City, TN was born March 24, 1966 in Florence, Alabama, the son of Jerry Alvin and Betty Jean Dodd Horton. He was united in marriage to Elizabeth (Beth) Morgan on February 16, 2002.Mr. Horton was a disabled machinist/welder, was a member of the Shawnettee United Methodist Church, Collinwood, Tennessee, and a member of IAM Machinist...

Wilton Lee Vaughan
Apr 25, 2010
Mr. Vaughan passed away Sunday April 25, 2010 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.He was the son of the late Wilford Vaughan and Minnie Wooten Cooksey. He worked as the manager at Golden Circle Tire and worked various other jobs. Mr. Vaughan served in the National Guard.Survivors include a sister, Carolyn Ferguson and her husband, O'Neal of Selmer; a sister-in-law, Mary...
Bobbie Dean Baugus
Apr 25, 2010
Bobbie Dean Staggs Bauguswas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on June 8, 1935 the daughter of the late Cecil E. and Lizzie Ellen McDonald Staggs.On November 5, 1959 she was united in marriage to Jimmie Raymond Baugus, who preceded her in death on May 25, 1980.Mrs. Baugus was a homemaker and a member of the Cross Roads Union Church.Mrs. Baugus...
Lou Venia Cardwell Teague
Apr 25, 2010
Lou Venia Cardwell Teague of Chewalla, TN was born on June 29, 1921 to Edgar Eugene Cardwell and Susie Arizona Sweat Cardwell. She was united in marriage to William Cecil Teague on December 7, 1938. Mr. Teague preceded her in death on August 19, 2002. She was a homemaker and retired storekeeper having owned with her husband Teague's Grocery in...
Noah E Ayers
Apr 25, 2010
Services for Noah E Ayers, age 73 of Lutts, TN will be Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at 3:00 PM at Piney Grove Freewill Baptist Church near Cypress Inn with Greg Eaton and Marvin Morrow officiating. Interment following in Piney Grove Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of arrangements.A native of Wayne County, he was born May...

Kathy Allen
Apr 24, 2010
Mrs. Allen died Saturday morning, April 24, 2010 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.She was the daughter of the late Uli Carroll and Mary Marie Brown Carroll Yancey. She grew up in the Ripley, MS area and moved to Rogers Springs in 1975. She was a 1971 graduate of Ripley (MS) High School and was a member of New Bethany Church...
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