Gathel Colbert
Dec 14, 2009
GATHEL COLBERTwas born in Chester County, Tennessee on September 6, 1921.Mrs. Colbert was united in marriage to Leon Colbert, who preceded his wife in death on February 3, 1973.Mrs. Colbert was retired owner of Savannah Shoe Store. She was a member of Savannah Church of Christ. Mrs. Colbert departed this life on December 14, 2009 in Savannah, Tennessee at the...
LeRoy Bernard Kellen
Dec 14, 2009
LEROY BERNARD KELLEN, SR.was born July 2, 1936 in Slayton, Minnesota, son of the late John Henry Kellen, Jr. and Mary Minerva Nece Kellen.On September 11, 1961 he married the former Shelby Jean Anderson.Mr. Kellen was retired from the US Army and Army Reserve. He had also worked for the Counce-Corinth Railroad for 15 years.He was a member of St....
Inez Duncan
Dec 14, 2009
INEZ MULLIS DUNCANPinson, TN: Mary Inez Mullis Duncan, age 88, passed away December 14, 2009 at Northbrooke Healthcare Center.She was born and reared in the Mifflin Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late Julius Edmond and Bessie Inez Burruss Mullis Rouse. She graduated Chester County High School in 1938 and attended Draughon’s Business College in Memphis. She was...
James Arnold Caperton
Dec 14, 2009
Mr. Caperton departed this life on Monday, December 14, 2009 at his residence in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 76 Years, 5 Months, 28 Days. He was born June 16, 1933 in Waynesboro, Tennessee the son of the late John L and Tennie Violet Gambrell Caperton. In addition to his parents, Mr. Caperton was preceded in death by three...
Captain Dennis Cagle
Dec 13, 2009
Henderson, TN: Dennis Darrell Cagle, age 56, passed away December 13, 2009 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born in Crockett County and grew up in Henderson County, the son of the late Ernest D. and Helen Lavern Hampton Cagle. He graduated from Sardis High School andworked at Salant & Salant Mfg. in Parsons for a few years. He...
James T. Hopper
Dec 12, 2009
James T. Hopper was born on January 2, 1942 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late Arlie and Eula Powell Hopper.On December 20, 1964, Mr. Hopper was united in marriage to the former, E. Faye Rainey, who preceded her husband in death on October 22, 2005.Mr. Hopper was a retired production worker with the Henry I. Siegal Company...
Alma Durham
Dec 12, 2009
ALMA JOSIE SIPES DURHAMAlma S. Durham, 94, departed this life on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at Hardin Medical Center Nursing Home in Savannah.She was born Alma Josie Sipes in Hardin County, TN the daughter of Mary Rena Blackwood Sipes and John William Sipes.She was united in marriage to Vernon Edward Durham October 1, 1932. They were married fifty-six years and...
Dorothy Marie Austin
Dec 10, 2009
Dorothy Marie Austin, 69, of Somerville, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. The widow of Raymond Lee Austin, who passed away July 23, 2007, she was an assembly worker. She was born October 4, 1940, in Haywood county, to the late Jessie Freels and Susie Bell Pittman Freels. She lived all her life in...
Bill Jibeault
Dec 10, 2009
BILL JIBEAULT was born in Glenn Campbell, Pennsylvania on June 18, 1931, son of the late James and Eva Shields Jibeault.He is a retired Civilian Computer Operator for the Department of the Army. He was an Air Force Veteran.On December 28, 1993 he married the former Doris Martin Jackson, who preceded him in death April 16, 2009.Mr. Jibeault was a...
Jody Dale Hanback
Dec 10, 2009
Jody Dale Hanback of Collinwood, TN was born September 11, 1979 in Florence, Alabama, the son of Ricky Dale Hanback and Sandra (Sandy) Jane Devers Daniel. Mr. Hanback was a disabled postal mail carrier. He served in the United States Army during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Mr. Hanback departed this life on Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Wayne Medical Center in...
Dorothy Suffling
Dec 9, 2009
Dorothy Sufflingwas born in Memphis, Tennessee on May 8, 1916 the daughter of the late Raymond and Pauline Carver Skipworth.On October 12, 1940 she was united in marriage to Ernest Robert Suffling, who preceded her in death on October 10, 1993.Mrs. Suffling was a member of the Writers Guild in Cherokee, Alabama. She had also lived in Snowlake, Mississippi.Mrs. Suffling...
(Herb) Loyd Earl Burks
Dec 8, 2009
(Herb) Loyd Earl Burks was born August 3, 1934 in Michie, Tennessee the son of the late Roy and Omie Gray Burks.Mr. Burks was a restaurant proprietor and had owned and operated several local restaurants such as the Dixie Cafe, The Back Porch, Burks Cafe in Michie and Burks Steak and Seafood in Selmer. He was an operating engineer for...
Randolph Harris Allen
Dec 8, 2009
Randolph Harris Allen was born September 11, 1941 in Rockingham, North Carolina the son of the late Louis Stanford and Laura Harris Allen.Mr. Allen was united in marriage to Barbara Burns on April 30, 1983.He was a construction manager and a member of the Stones River Baptist Church in Smyrna, Tennessee.Mr. Allen departed this life on December 8, 2009 in...
Christine Patterson
Dec 7, 2009
Services will be held on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home in Collinwood, Tennessee, with Dennis Hanvey, Greg Eaton and Keith Montgomery officiating. Burial will follow in the Piney Grove Cemetery, Cypress Inn, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 6:00-9:00 pm and...
Olga Henson Davis
Dec 7, 2009
Olga Henson Davis, 63, of Pocahontas, passed away Monday, December 7, 2009 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.The wife of James Davis, who survives, she was an assembly worker for Production Specialties, Inc. in Memphis for 13 years. She was born September 2, 1946 in Kingsville, TX to the late Julian Laureles and Beatice Garcia Laureles. She was raised in...
Dorothy Rudell Harvey
Dec 7, 2009
Dorothy Rudell Downey Harvey, 95, of Whiteville, passed away Monday, December 7, 2009 at NHC HealthCare at Somerville.The widow of Johnnie Raymond Harvey, who passed away April 30, 1978, she was a production worker at HIS and Harman Automotive. She was born March 28, 1914 in Fayette County to the late Lewis Patrick Downey and Nora Ethel Wilson Downey, and...
Margaret Bachuss
Dec 7, 2009
Margaret Ward Bachusswas born in Memphis, Tennessee on January 14, 1967 the daughter of Richard Ward and Mary Cordell.Ms. Bachuss had worked for Brown Shoe Company.Ms. Bachuss departed this life on Monday, December 7, 2009 at the age of 42 years, 10 months, 23 days.In addition to her parents, Ms. Bachuss is survived by 2 sons, Joshua Paul Hunt of...
Edwin T. Atlee
Dec 6, 2009
Edwin T. (Big Ed) Atlee Edwin T. "Big Ed" AtleeEdwin Thomas Atlee, more commonly known as "Big Ed", was born February 20, 1944 in Milan, Tennessee, the son of the late Edwin A. and Mary Priest Atlee. He grew up in San Antonio, Texas, before moving back to Tennessee, where he graduated from U. T. Martin with a B. S....
Carolyn Chelette
Dec 6, 2009
CAROLYN CHELETTEwas born July 4, 1954 in Savannah, Tennessee, daughter of Willie Beatrice Duff Stricklin and the late Lawrence Stricklin.Carolyn was a former employee of Hardin County Nursery. She had also worked for Cross Country Apparel.She liked reading, gardening and loved flowers.Carolyn departed this life December 6, 2009 at the age of 55 years, 5 months, and 2 days.She leaves...
Jetta Harrison
Dec 6, 2009
Jetta Byram Harrison was born in Red Bay, Alabama on August 20, 1943 the daughter of the late Claude and Georgie Owens Byram.She was united in marriage to Bill David Harrison who preceded her in death on January 27, 1992.Ms. Harrison was a member of the Savannah Church of Christ. She had worked for Savannah Manufacturing Company, Garan Manufacturing Company,...
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