Marvin Sykes
Apr 5, 2024
Henderson, TN: Mr. Marvin Lee Sykes, age 83, passed away April 5, 2024, at his home.
He was born in Dover, TN January 15, 1941, son of the late Grady Lee and Mary Elizabeth Lancaster Sykes. He grew up in Dover and attended Stewart County High School.
As an adult he chose to be a over the road truck driver and worked...
Ossie Mae Beshires
Apr 5, 2024
Ossie Mae Ruth Beshires, age 81, died Friday evening, April 5, 2024 at her home in Henderson.She was born in Henderson, TN on July 2, 1942, daughter of the late Ossie Burl and Reba Mae Graves Ruth. She grew up in Henderson and attended Chester County High School. She was the city of Henderson Centennial Queen of 1960.She married Windell...
Van Dyer
Apr 5, 2024
Van William Dyer, age 79, of Henderson, Tennessee passed away on April 5th2024 at Jackson General Hospital surrounded by family with the Alan Jackson Precious Memories Tape playing softly. He was born in Luray, TN at home. Van served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam war. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was an avid...
Ruth Geneva Ayers
Apr 3, 2024
Ruth Geneva Ayers of Starkville, MS, died peacefully at the Oktibbeha County Hospital - ICU on April 3, 2024, at age 94. She was born on December 9, 1929, in Ramer, TN, the daughter of Troy Benjamin Kirk and Lola Viola Wren Kirk. Her career as a seamstress allowed her to enjoy the clothing industry, as well as private tailoring...
Erwin Horton Jr.
Apr 3, 2024
Erwin (Del) Horton, Jr. was born on January 11, 1947 in Orange, California to Erwin A. Horton Sr. and Barbara Inez (Rogers) Horton. He departed this life on April 3. 2024 in Corinth. MS.He was a Veteran serving in the Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, and the Army. He retired from the Army. After retiring from the Army, he worked...
Joe Neal Rinks
Apr 3, 2024
Joe Neal Rinks was born on April 6, 1934 in Morris Chapel, Tennessee, the son of the late Clarence Elijah and Jessie McCullough Rinks.In September of 1957, he was united in marriage to Janice Smith, who preceded her husband in death on November 28, 2022.Mr. Rinks honorably served his country in the United States Army. In 1966, Joe began working...
Barbara Gail Mitchell
Apr 3, 2024
Barbara Gail Mitchell was born on October 10, 1951 in Corinth, Mississippi, the daughter of the late James Russell and Joy Lila Brown Odle.On April 29, 1983, she was united in marriage to Moses Mitchell, who preceded his wife in death on March 14, 2016.Prior to her retirement, Barbara was employed at Brown Shoe Company and Wise Company. She enjoyed...
John E. Russell
Apr 2, 2024
Chapel services will be Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 11:00 am at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Bolivar. Visitation is 1 hour prior to the service. Burial will follow the ceremony in Reaves Cemetery, 110 Reaves Church Lane, Middleton, TN 38052.John Edmond Russell, 84 left for his heavenly home on April 2, 2024, in Collierville, TN. after a brief stay...
McNeva Hill
Apr 2, 2024
Alta McNeva Sanderson Hill was born on February 3, 1927 in Chester County, Tennessee, to the late E. L. and Eloda Ellis Sanderson.She was married to the unexpected love of her life on October 2, 1955, Wayne Douglas Hill, who preceded her in death on May 7, 1979. McNeva was self employed beautician for many years, where she made many,...
Jean King
Apr 1, 2024
Jean King, a woman of grace and elegance, was born on July 8, 1941, in Selmer, TN, as the beloved daughter of the late Charlie and Nola Wolfe King. On August 3, 1958, she entered into a lifelong union with her cherished husband Ralph King.Mrs. King's life journey was adorned with various accomplishments and cherished memberships. She excelled as a...
Geraldine Williams
Apr 1, 2024
GERALDINE WILLIAMS
Finger, TN: Geraldine Cupples Williams age 80, passed away April 1, 2024, at her home.
She was born August 31, 1943, in Jackson, TN the daughter of the late Auther Cupples and Ruth E. G. Burkhead Cupples Hopper. She grew up in Jackson and attended Southside High School.
She married Carroll Douglas Williams on January 27, 1962, and they lived in...
Dorothy Jean Carothers
Mar 31, 2024
Dorothy Jean Carothers was born August 30, 1932 in Stantonville, TN, the daughter of the late Wesley Oren Browder and Mary Willis Browder. She departed this life on March 31, 2024 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 91 Years, 7 Months, 1 Day.She was united in marriage to Thomas Edward Carothers November of 1950. Mr. Carothers preceded her in...
Barbara Plunk Robinson
Mar 31, 2024
Barbara Plunk Robinson was born February 15, 1937 in Camden, TN the daughter of the late Frank and Myrtle Barber Plunk. The youngest of the seven Plunk children, she was known affectionately as Barb by her own children and numerous nieces and nephews. Once her parents passed away, it was she who hosted countless gatherings and reunions for her siblings...
Sidney Randle Walls
Mar 30, 2024
Sidney "Randy" Walls was born on December 28, 1966 in Somerville, Tennessee, the son of Willie Mae Duncan German and the late Oscar Walls, Sr.Sidney installed hardwood and tile flooring. He was a member of East End United Methodist Church, Reach360 Church, and Bass Pro fishing. Sidney loved playing the guitar and reading the Bible. He especially loved his grandchildren.Sidney...
Delbert Lynn McKee
Mar 30, 2024
Delbert Lynn McKee, 72, of Middleton, departed this life Saturday, March 30, 2024, at his home.A native and life-long resident of the Middleton area, he was the son of the late Erby and Jewell Stanley McKee. He began his work career in 1979 at Dover Elevators (now Thyssen-Krupp) in Middleton where he was an elevator cab fabricator. Mr. McKee was a...
Wayne Crutcher
Mar 30, 2024
Wayne Crutcher, born on September 3, 1943, in Nashville, TN, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend who touched the lives of many. He was the son of the late Woodrow and Beatrice Thomas Crutcher. On October 29, 1976, he was united in marriage to Pamela Bennett, with whom he shared almost 48 years of unwavering devotion and commitment. Wayne's...
M. Marie Counce
Mar 30, 2024
M. Marie Sharp Councewas born on September 23, 1928 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the daughter of the late Bill Sharp and Mabel Kemp Lichenstein.On April 28, 1972 she was united in marriage to Bobby Lowell Counce, who preceded his wife in death on December 17, 2000.Marie, as she was known by everyone, was born in Oklahoma City and raised in...
Sharon Wamble
Mar 30, 2024
SHARON JONES WAMBLE
Finger, TN: Sharon Jean Jones Wamble, age 77, passed away March 30, 2024, at Adamsville Healthcare.
She was born January 24, 1947, in Henderson and grew up in the Old Friendship Community, the daughter of the late Travis Edward Jones and Theresa Fearn Jones Langlinais. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1965. She married Floyd Wamble on...
Jimmie Wayne Payne
Mar 29, 2024
Jimmie Wayne Payne was born August 11, 1938 in Gibson County, TN the son the late Benjamin Loy and Velma Gertrude Stephens Payne.He departed this life on March 29, 2024 in Bethel Springs, TN at the age of 85 years, 7 months and 18 days. He was surrounded by his wife and children. He worked for the State Department for...
Bill Shumate
Mar 29, 2024
William Earl ‘Bill’ Shumate, age 72 passed away Friday evening March 29, 2024, at Jackson General Hospital.
He was born in Leland, Mississippi and grew up in north Jackson, the son of the late James Arnold and Gladys Lucille Pritchard Shumate. He attended Northside High School. He married Karen Jones, and they made their home at Jacks Creek. He worked as...
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