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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Donnie Ray Hammack
Nov 17, 2009
Services will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 3:00 PM at Green River Tabernacle ,Waynesboro, Tennessee, with , Billy Wright and Larry Janes officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens, Waynesboro, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Donnie departed this life on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age...

Matthew K. Whitley
Nov 17, 2009
Matthew K. (Bo) Whitley age 69, of Selmer, Tennessee, departed this life on Tuesday, November 17, 2009, at his home after a long illness. Mr. Whitley was born in McNairy County on February 29, 1940, to the late Jake Whitley and Eather Wardlow Whitley. He served in the United States Army from 1956 to 1959 and was a brick mason...
Lewis W. Landreth
Nov 17, 2009
Lewis W. Landreth, 75, of Bolivar, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widow of Sadie Marie Landreth, who died June 29, 1996, he was a supervisor with Harman Automotive for 30 years. He was born February 16, 1934 in Leapwood, TN to the late Ohther L. and Vora Ethel Brewer Landreth, and lived in Bolivar most...
Elizabeth Pauline Buchanan
Nov 16, 2009
Elizabeth Pauline Buchanan, 83, of Memphis, went to be with her Lord on November 16, 2009. She passed away at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis.The widow of Alvin Acey Buchanan, who died February 20, 1993, she was the owner of Buchanan’s Slipcovers in Memphis. She was born June 24, 1926 in Middleton to the late Frank and Mattie Barnett Gentry....
Jimmie Lee Evans
Nov 16, 2009
Jimmie Lee Evans was born April 20, 1934 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Buford and Ava Hockaday Evans.Mr. Evans attended Union Grove Methodist Church as a youth, and later considered himself a Baptist in his belief. He enjoyed gardening and raising flowers. Mr. Evans departed this life on November 16, 2009 in Selmer, Tennessee at the...
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