Obituary Listing

Sep 28, 2009

Infant son of Matthew and Samantha Compton Knipper died Monday at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital.Graveside services will be 4PM Thursday at the Henderson City Cemeterywith Bro. Bobby Barnes officiating.Other than his parents Daltyn is survived by his Grandparents Donald and Nancy Compton, Jerry and Nan Knipper, great grandmother Catherine Compton great grandfather J.W. Knipper; Aunt Katie Rodgers (Clay)...

Sep 28, 2009

LOLA T. YOUNGwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 12, 1911 the daughter of the late William and Lou Morris Tanner.She was united in marriage to R. D. Young on May 3, 1939 and he preceded her in death on October 17, 1996.Mrs. Young was a homemaker and she was a member of the Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She...

Sep 28, 2009

James Larry Rankin was born March 10, 1949 in Jackson, Tennessee the son of the late Gavin and Florine Williams Rankin.He was united in marriage to Paulette Barron, they were married for 23 years . Mrs. Rankin preceded him in death on September 4, 2009 .Mr. Rankin retired from Tennessee Valley pest control and served in the United States Air...

Sep 28, 2009

ROBERT (BOB) ZAVALAwas born in Wiergate, Texas on March 27, 1919 the son of the late Macedonio and Ladislada Munoz Zavala.On January 8, 1949 he was united in marriage to Ruby Lee Perkins, who preceded her husband in death on June 9, 1983. On May 6, 1985 he was united in marriage to Nancy Morris, who survives.Mr. Zavala retired from...

Sep 28, 2009

James Benjamin (Jim) Smith, Jr.was born in Olive Hill, Tennessee on September 16, 1935 the son of the late James Benjamin and Bertie Hurst Smith.On July 7, 1956 he was united in marriage to Betty Lou White, who preceded him in death on December 31, 2003.Mr. Smith was the co-owner of H.O. Smith and Sons Store. He was the past...

Sep 27, 2009

Geneva Parsons Newman, age 82, died September 27, 2009 at Heritage Park Nursing Home in Dade City, FL.She was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late William Preston and Martha Sue Campbell Parsons. She attended school at Hornsby and in Covington. She worked at the Cotton Mill and Café at Covington, where she met Clarence Lindsey...

Sep 27, 2009

Mr. Yopp passed away Sunday morning at Bolivar General Hospital.The husband of Donna Pickle Yopp, who survives, he worked as a truck driver for Triple A Cooper lines. He was born Aug. 17, 1956 in Big Springs, Texas, the son of Jerome and Linda Kennedy Yopp of Middleton and lived most of his life in Middleton. He was a graduate...

Sep 27, 2009

Sep 26, 2009

Jamie Casteelwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 11, 1932 the son of the late Doss Wheeler and Madge Kay Bennett Casteel.On March 26, 1955 he was united in marriage to Virginia Hazel Tilley, who survives.Mr. Casteel worked in the timber business all of his life and was a life long Hardin Countian. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, working with...

Sep 26, 2009

SHARON LEE JOZIAKwas born February 5, 1941 in Chesterton, Indiana daughter of the late Elmer Fred Osterman and Margurite Evelyn Hayes Osterman Stell.On October 8, 1960 she was united in marriage to Robert Charles Joziak who preceded her in death on April 24, 2005.Mrs. Joziak was a homemaker. She was a member of the Lutheran Church.She was also a big...

Sep 26, 2009

Tommy Wayne Milligan was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 25, 1954 the son of the late William Thomas and Banta Marlar Milligan.On August 31, 1974 he was united in marriage to Melindy Ann Gray, who survives.Mr. Milligan owned his own logging company, Milligan's Logging. He loved his children and grandbabies. He was a loving father and grandfather. He...

Sep 26, 2009

Bobbie Helmswas born in Chester County, Tennessee on April 28, 1939 the daughter of the late Ivy Granderson and Pearlie Mae Essary Smith.On December 4, 1955 she was united in marriage to Hebert Odell Helms of Adamsville, who survives.Mrs. Helms pressed shirts for Garan Manufacturing before she retired. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, crocheting, needlepoint, fishing, and attending church at The...

Sep 26, 2009

Ressie Leewas born in Crump, Tennessee on June 8, 1917 the daughter of the late Joe Cephus and Mamie Elizabeth Brown Phillips.Ms. Lee had worked for Brown Shoe Company for over 20 years, before retiring. She demonstrated an unbreakable spirit and passion for life, strength, cheerfulness, wisdom, courage, and determination. She was an ever helpful assistant, helping her family with...

Sep 26, 2009

Reba Lynn Davis was born January 22, 1935 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Vernon C. and Opal Gladys Brewer Davis. She was united in marriage to James Malcolm Davis, I on March 18, 1961. Mrs. Davis was a retired factory worker at Lincoln Brass and was a member of the Church of Christ. Mrs. Davis departed this...

Sep 26, 2009

Vada Ellen Smith was born May 13, 1928 in Decaturville, Tennessee the daughter of the late Ed and Murtle Moore Hamm.She was a homemaker and a member of Double Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Humboldt, Tennessee. Mrs. Smith departed this life on September 26, 2009 in Milan, Tennessee at the age of 81 Years, 4 Months, 13 Days. She is...

Sep 25, 2009

The wife of Niles McClain, who survives, she was a homemaker. She was born May 18, 1934 in Bolivar, daughter to Bedford and Ethel Sipes Wiggins, who preceded her in death, and left the area in 1952. She loved crocheting and was deeply loved by her family. She was a member of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ on...

Sep 25, 2009

WILLIAM ROYCE LOVEwas born December 08, 1937 in Hardin County ,Tennessee, son of the late William Ralph Love and Ouida Mae Ratliff Love Cockrill.On December 24, 1960 he married the former Maxine Griffin. He was a Line Foreman for Tennessee Valley Electric Cooperative for 41 years. He was also a member of Mount Hermon Baptist Church, IBEW Union for 40...

Sep 24, 2009

Sep 24, 2009

Robert Junior Dixon, 75, of Middleton, passed away on September 24, 2009 at Bolivar General Hospital.The son of the late Lidderdale and Mary Johnson Dixon, Mr. Dixon was a farmer who lived all his life in Hardeman County. He attended New Bethel Baptist Church and was a graduate of Middleton High School in 1953.Survivors include four sons and their wives,...

Sep 24, 2009

Henderson, TN: Hugh Ray Lott, age 76, died September 24, 2009 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born and reared in McNairy County, Adamsville Community, the son of the late Henry Orb and Daisy Bell Plunk Lott. He attended schools in McNairy County. He farmed as a young man. He married Helen Vernell Davis in 1953 of Henderson County....