Obituary Listing

J C Franks

J C Franks

Nov 24, 2009

Services for J C Franks, age 81, of Westpoint, will be Friday, November 27, 2009 at 10:00 AM at Shackelford Funeral Chapel in Collinwood with Kerry Pennington officiating. Burial will follow in Collinwood Memorial Gardens with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of arrangements.Pallbearers are J.C. Daniel, David Daniel, Joshua Meadors, Maxey Lopp, Andrew Meadors, and Daryle MeadorsA...

James Roy Martin

James Roy Martin

Nov 24, 2009

JAMES ROY MARTINwas born in Corinth, Mississippi on March 6, 1934 the son of the late Earskin and Bertha Morgan Martin.On April 22, 1955 he was united in marriage to Helen Lovell, who preceded her husband in death on April 2, 2009.Mr. Martin was a used car wholesaler. He was a member of the Shriners Club and Mr. Martin loved...

Rheba Henry

Rheba Henry

Nov 23, 2009

Rheba Hunt Henry of Waynesboro, TN was born August 1, 1923 in Pinsonfork, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Thomas Monroe and Edna May Hunt. She was united in marriage to James Melvin Henry and he preceded her in death on October 27, 1996. Mrs. Henry was a homemaker and a member of the Beech Creek Church of Christ in...

Mary Lucille White

Mary Lucille White

Nov 23, 2009

Mary Lucille Whitewas born in Ripley, Mississippi on January 19, 1929 the daughter of the late Milton and Katie Mae McCowen Roberson.On December 29, 1951 she was united in marriage to R.E. White, Sr., who preceded her in death on August 11, 1979.Mrs. White was a bookkeeper for Hardin County High School. She was a member of Ripley's Chapel Church.Mrs....

Luther M. Taylor

Luther M. Taylor

Nov 23, 2009

Mr. Taylor passed away Nov. 23 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital after suffering a stroke two days prior at his home. He is survived by his wife of 73 years, Beulah Taylor; two daughters, Dolores Courage of Jackson, and Mary and husband Jack Cook of Sevierville; three grandchildren, Tracy Courage of Little Rock, Ark.; Joshua Maness of San Diego, and...

Robert Paisley Shackelford,

Robert Paisley Shackelford,

Nov 23, 2009

R. P. SHACKELFORD, JR. Robert Paisley Shackelford, Jr. or Bob, as he became known to everyone, was born in Savannah, Tennessee July 17, 1931, the son of the late R. P., Sr. and Kathryne Hall Shackelford. His family moved to Bolivar, Tennessee to open a funeral home there when he was only three months old. It was there he met...

Susan Butler

Susan Butler

Nov 22, 2009

Susan died on November 22, 2009, following a long illness. She was born on June 2, 1946 to the late Vaudie Monroe and Alene Sanford Plunk and was married to Al Butler on May 29, 1980. She graduated with honors from Chester County High School, where she was on the Regional winning basketball team. She attended Freed-Hardeman College and received...

Nathanael Overton

Nathanael Overton

Nov 22, 2009

Nathanael Overton of Waynesboro, TN was born October 30, 1931 in Greenville, Tennessee, the son of the late Tom and Daisy Ona Templeton Overton. He was united in marriage to Charlene Bell Pulley on February 22, 1951and she preceded him in death on February 27, 1990.Mr. Overton was a Tow Boat Captain . Mr. Overton departed this life on Sunday,...

Gilbert S. Gallaher

Gilbert S. Gallaher

Nov 21, 2009

Gilbert S. Gallaher was born March 19, 1932 in Wayne Co., Tennessee, the son of the late Joe and Laura Springer Gallaher. He was united in marriage to Doris Ann Clayton on October 8, 1950 and she preceded him in death on March 7, 2005. Mr. Gallaher was a retired factory worker and of the Baptist faith. He departed this...

Clara Delora Sharp

Clara Delora Sharp

Nov 21, 2009

Clara Delora Parrish Sharp of Waterloo, AL was born February 22, 1932 in Lauderdale Co., Alabama, the daughter of the late Jim and Bertha Strawn Parrish. She was united in marriage to W. C. Sharp on June 12, 1948. Mrs. Sharp was a homemaker and attended Oak Grove Pentecostal Church in Waterloo, Alabama. She departed this life on Saturday, November...

Ellen Virginia Anderson

Ellen Virginia Anderson

Nov 20, 2009

Mrs. Anderson died Friday, November 20, 2009 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis.A native of Grand Junction, she was the daughter of the late James Aaron and Mary Ellen Josephine Williams Martin. On December 28, 1934, she married Robert J. Anderson. Mr. Anderson died April 29, 2007 after 72 years of marriage. She was a Baptist in faith. Mrs. Anderson...

Charles Shepherd

Charles Shepherd

Nov 20, 2009

Charles "Shep" Shepherd, 83, of Crump, Tennessee died Friday, November 20.He was born in Tyronza, Arkansas on September 29, 1926. Shep served in WWII and the Korean War. After his military service, he lived in Memphis where he had a long and successful career in construction. Upon retirement, he and his wife moved to Crump where he could pursue his...

Robert William Hoffman

Robert William Hoffman

Nov 20, 2009

ROBERT WILLIAM HOFFMANwas born in Wichita Falls, Texas on February 6, 1920 the son of Luther Sidney and Willie Rossie Johnston Hoffman Mr. Hoffman was united in marriage to Nancy Elizabeth Morgan, who preceded her husband in death and then he was united in marriage to Helen Lewis, who also preceded him in death.Mr. Hoffman retired as a Colonel from...

Ardell Moody

Ardell Moody

Nov 20, 2009

Mr. Moody passed away Friday, November 20, 2009 at Delta Medical Center in Memphis. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Thank you.

Malcolm Foster

Malcolm Foster

Nov 19, 2009

Malcolm (J.R.) Foster Jr was born November 6, 1930 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late Malcolm and Mae Terry Foster.Mr. Foster was a member of the First Baptist Church in Selmer, Tennessee and a Marine veteran. He worked for Brown Shoe Company and owned Foster's Used Cars of Selmer, TN in his later years. Mr. Foster departed...

Earl Jasper Brewer

Earl Jasper Brewer

Nov 19, 2009

Services for Earl Jasper Brewer, Jr. age, 52, of Waynesboro will be Sunday, November 22, 2009 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Directors Chapel in Waynesboro with Cal Hampton, Jeff Stiles, and Herbert Brewer officiating. Interment will be in Highland United Methodist Church Cemetery, Highway 64 East, Waynesboro, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Pallbearers will be Jordan...

Elizabeth Betsy Siler

Elizabeth Betsy Siler

Nov 19, 2009

Elizabeth "Betsy" Siler, 91, of Silerton, passed away Thursday, November 19 at Maplewood HealthCare in Jackson.The wife of Rush W. Siler, who survives, she was a special education teacher at Toone Elementary School and St. Mary's Catholic School in Jackson. A native of Memphis, she was born September 18, 1918 to the late Maness Simpson Mowery and Ethel Emiliene Fleet...

Shirley Faye Hurst

Shirley Faye Hurst

Nov 18, 2009

Shirley Faye Hurst of Bethel Springs, TN, departed this life on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, at McNairy Regional Hospital in Selmer at the age of 66 years, 10 months, and 29 days. She was born on December 20, 1942, daughter of the late Elliott and Jessie Nichols McNeil. She was united in marriage to Howard Lee Hurst who preceded her...

Greg Tubbs

Greg Tubbs

Nov 18, 2009

GREG TUBBSReagan, TN: Greg Tubbs, age 37 died November 18, 2009. Greg was an employee at B and G Fabrication in Henderson for the past 15 years.He is survived by two sons, Cody Tubbs of Henderson and Dylan Tubbs of Dyer; his sons Mother, Dawn Tubbs of Dyer; his Stepmother, Margaret Tubbs of Reagan; a brother, Shane Barnes of Ft....

William G. Hatton

William G. Hatton

Nov 17, 2009

Mr. Hatton passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at Regional Hospital of Jackson.The husband of Kellee Stewart Hatton, who survives, he worked as an attorney for Hale and Hatton Law Firm in Bolivar. He was born June 28, 1963 in Perry County, Missouri to William Benton Hatton and Wanda Thomas Hatton of Bolivar, and lived here for 20 years. He...