Obituary Listing

Jan 18, 2010

Mr. Worsham passed away on January 18, 2010 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born on September 10, 1925 in Chester County, Tennessee, the son of the late Luther and Lidia Worsham. He was preceded in death by his sister Letha McCloud.He was retired from the Bemis Cotton Mill and enjoyed restoring antique cars. He was a member of...

Jan 18, 2010

James Terry Cummings of Cypress Inn, TN was born August 22, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of James and Jean Henson Cummings of Collinwood, TN who survives. Mr. Cummings was a retired Chief Engineer with Ingram Barge Company. He attended Burns Chapel Church and was a member of the Masonic Lodge.Mr. Cummings was found dead on Monday, January 18,...

Jan 17, 2010

Winell Millerwas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on January 9, 1921 the daughter of the late Gilbert and Audrey G. Beckham Phillips.On April 29, 1939 she was united in marriage to Herbert Miller, who preceded her in death on October 10, 1972. Mrs. Miller had worked for the Brown Shoe Company, Cotton Patch, Woods Shoe Department Store, and she would...

Jan 17, 2010

Beulah Mae Yancey was born July 22, 1919 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Ancil and Ada Clifton Ferguson.She was united in marriage to L. A. (Doc) Yancey who preceded her in death on August 16, 1993.Mrs. Yancey was a retired machine operator for Brown Shoe Company for 26 years in Selmer, Tennessee. She also served in...

Jan 17, 2010

Jackie Lyn Pruitt was born March 30, 1956 in Jackson, Tennessee the son of Jack Franklin and the late Mary Lou Martin Pruitt.He was united in marriage to Patricia Childers on March 31, 1995.Mr. Pruitt worked in apartment maintenance. He was a licensed handgun instructor, an avid hunter and fisherman, enjoyed gardening, member of the NRA, served honorably in the...

Jan 16, 2010

Rosa (Rosie) Sherron Salvucci age 59, of Selmer, TN passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2010, at McNairy Health Care Center. Rosie was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force where she served overseas. She had become a new member of St. Jude Catholic Church in Selmer and was a devoted mother and grandmother.She was preceded in death...

Jan 16, 2010

Gerald Hardiman Helton age 63, departed this life on Saturday, January 16, 2010, in Jackson, TN. He was born October 1, 1946, to Fred H. Helton and the late Bessie Maurine Carpenter Helton. He was a United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam War.Mr. Helton was a machinist with International Harvestor Company, a member of Maggie Jones United Methodist Church,...

Jan 15, 2010

Joe Sanford Freeman, age 74, died Friday, January 15, 2010 following a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. A life-long resident of Henderson, TN, he was a superintendent with Boyer-Johnson Kimes and Dement Construction Company and later with Hubbs Construction Co.An avid sports fan and outdoorsman, he was a standout football player for Chester Co. High School. Later, he enjoyed following...

Jan 15, 2010

Francis Adams Smith Boroughswas born in Decatur County, Tennessee on January 10, 1924 the daughter of the late Albert and Hannah Kyle Adams.Mrs. Boroughs was employed with Clifton Manufacturing Company for 35 years as a machine operator before retiring. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Clifton, Tennessee and a loyal volunteer for the Clifton Chamber of...

Jan 14, 2010

Frank John Kubica Sr. departed this life on Thursday, January 14, 2010, in Jackson, TN. He was born on October 5, 1922, to Andrew and Agatha Kubica. He was a retired truck driver with Milk Drivers' and Dealers' Union in Illinois. Mr. Kubica was an eleven year veteran of the US Army and Navy. He was wounded in World War...

Jan 13, 2010

WAVA LAVERNE MARTINwas born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana on January 21, 1934 the daughter of the late John and Velma Leslie.She was united in marriage to Clyde Wesley Martin, who preceded his wife in death.Mrs. Martin was a homemaker. She departed this life on January 13, 2010 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 75 years, 11 months and 23...

Jan 13, 2010

Miss Willie Hester (Bill) Pope of Trenton, TN formerly of Waynesboro, TN departed this life on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 Trenton Place Care and Rehabilition Center in Trenton, Tennessee at the age of 100 Years, 2 Months, 7 Days. She was born November 6, 1909 in Wayne County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William James and Nora Elizabeth Tharpe...

Jan 13, 2010

Jan 13, 2010

Betty Sue Whitten, 72, of Hornsby, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at her home.The widow of John Frank Whitten, who died in 1999, she was a homemaker. She was born June 15, 1937 in Gibson County to the late Rora Otto Webb and Ola Mae Riley Webb. She was a production worker with Kilgore for 10 years. She lived...

Jan 12, 2010

MAX RAY GATELY, SR.was born in Sweetlips, Tennessee community on January 3, 1938 the son of the late W. P. and Esther Young Gately.He was united in marriage to Kattye Marie Ritter, who preceded her husband in death on December 6, 2000.Mr. Gately was a heavy equipment operator for CSMI and numerous other places. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Mr....

Jan 11, 2010

ROBERT (BEAR) HARDINwas born in Missouri on February 9, 1934 the son of the late Harvey Delbert and Laura Brown Hardin. Mr. Hardin retired after 20 years as a truck driver for the City of Savannah. He was a member of Sand Hill Pentecostal Church. Mr. Hardin was a very strong man. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing the guitar....

Jan 11, 2010

Raymond Laverne Vandiver, 79, of Jackson, passed away Monday, January 11, 2010 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Annie Lou Vandiver, who survives, he worked as a machine fixer at the Bemis Cotton Mill for twenty-six and a half years before retiring in 1992. He was born February 20, 1930 in Hardeman County to the late James Hershel Vandiver...

Jan 11, 2010

Ronald Dale Tedford was born January 15, 1954 in Selmer, Tennessee the son of the late Paul Hays and Dorothy L. Davis Tedford.Mr. Tedford was a truck driver for Shelton Trucking. He dearly loved his nieces and nephews.Mr. Tedford departed this life on January 11, 2010 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 55 Years, 11 Months, 27 Days. He...

Jan 10, 2010

Mildred Harriswas born in Brooklyn, New York the daughter of the late Harold Mount McDermott and Violet C. Van Gehuchten McDermott.Mrs. Harris had worked for Singer Corporation in the Billing Department. In addition to Brooklyn, she had lived in Florida and moved to Savannah, Tennessee in 2004. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church.Mrs. Harris departed this life...

Jan 10, 2010

Enville, TN: Mary Lee Bishop Pusser, age 68, passed away January 10, 2010 at her home.She was born at Morris Chapel and reared at Hookers Bend and Sardis, the daughter of the late W.C. and Willie Verona Pickens Bishop. She attended school at Sardis in Henderson County. She was married to Billy Kent Pusser, December 7, 1957. They made their...