Obituary Listing

Joe D. Eads

Joe D. Eads

Oct 14, 2009

Joe D. Eads of Naples, FL, departed this life on Wednesday, October 14, 2009, after a long battle with cancer. Joe had been a resident of Naples for the past 13 years coming from Jackson, TN. He was born in Selmer, TN, a son of the late Jesse L. and Isabel Clifton Eads. He spent 12 years in the U....

Edith Irene Sanders

Edith Irene Sanders

Oct 14, 2009

Edith Irene Sanders was born January 17, 1940 in Memphis, Tennessee the daughter of the late Marvest and Eunice Adams Reed.She was a Homemaker and departed this life on October 14, 2009 in Ramer, Tennessee at the age of 69 Years, 8 Months, 27 Days.Miss Sanders is survived by a daughter, Judith Poole and husband Tracy of Ramer, TN; her...

Billie Dillon

Billie Dillon

Oct 14, 2009

Billie King Dillon was born March 15, 1939 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late J. P. and Althia Mullins King.Miss Dillon worked at ITT for 22 years and retired from General Electric after 6 years of service. She was a member of the Sanctified Church of Rose Creek.Miss Dillon departed this life on October 14, 2009 in...

Sarah Jewell Floyd

Sarah Jewell Floyd

Oct 13, 2009

Sarah Jewell Floyd of Memphis, TN, departed this life on Tuesday, October 13, 2009, at the age of 101 years, and 24 days. Mrs. Floyd was born on September 19, 1908, the daughter of Robert and Maude Naylor Bailey. She was united in marriage to W. E. (Bill) Floyd on April 13, 1929. Mr. Floyd preceded her in death on...

Nada Pitts

Nada Pitts

Oct 13, 2009

NADA PITTSwas born March 6, 1929 in Henderson County, Tennessee daughter of the late Cargil and Doris Jewell Little Ross.On January 23, 1943 she was united in marriage to Max Ray Pitts who preceded her in death on February 26, 1995.Mrs. Pitts was owner and operator of Nada's Cafe for 20 years and she had also worked for Sardis Sportswear....

Geraldine Clark

Geraldine Clark

Oct 13, 2009

GERALDINE B. CLARKwas born in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee on December 24, 1931 the daughter of the late Finley and Dora Elizabeth Stricklin Brown.On June 5, 1950 she was united in marriage to James Lee Clark, who preceded his wife in death on April 26, 1991.Mrs. Clark was a homemaker and was of the Pentecostal belief. She was a true believer in...

Joseph Randolph Leathers

Joseph Randolph Leathers

Oct 13, 2009

JOSEPH LEATHERSHenderson: Joseph Randolph Leathers, age 77, died October 13, 2009 at Jackson Madison County Hospital.He was born and reared in Hardeman County the son of the late John Rufis and Susie Tate Leathers. He attended schools in Hardeman County.He served in the U.S. Army as a demolition expert during the Korean War. He worked as an electrician, having worked...

Edward Horton

Edward Horton

Oct 12, 2009

Edward Horton was born April 30, 1915 in Lutts, Tennessee, the son of the late James William and Sallie King Horton. He was united in marriage to Mary Lois Reaves on March 21, 1947.Mr. Horton was a retired maintenance worker from Murrary Ohio Manufacturing Company and was a member of the Piney Grove Freewill Baptist Church in Cypress Inn, Tennessee....

Dela Sue Black

Dela Sue Black

Oct 11, 2009

Dela Sue Black departed this life on Sunday, October 11, 2009, in Jackson, TN, at the age of 83 years, 7 months, and 24 days. She was born on February 17, 1926, to the late John and Bessie Smith Watkins. She was united in marriage to Willard Hardin Black who preceded her in death in July of 1978.Mrs. Black was...

Donald Paul Davis

Donald Paul Davis

Oct 11, 2009

Donald Paul Davis was born March 20, 1942 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Dallas Paul and Francis Turner Davis.Mr. Davis was a retired truck driver . He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Selmer, Tennessee. He was a past master of Masonic Lodge #743 - Selmer, the Scottish Rite and the Shriner's, he...

Mike Hellums

Mike Hellums

Oct 11, 2009

Mr. Hellums, 59, of Middleton, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2009 at Bolivar General Hospital. The husband of Brenda Hellums, who survives, he was a nuclear engineer who retired from the Tennessee Valley Authority in 1996. He also was a nuclear consultant all over the country until 2002. He was born December 11, 1949, in Memphis, to John E. Hellums,...

Kenneth B. Munn

Kenneth B. Munn

Oct 10, 2009

Mr. Munn died Saturday evening, October 10, 2009, at his home near Middleton.A native of Memphis, he lived most of his life at Middleton. He was the son of the late Tant B. and Maurine Lambert Munn. A mason and member of the church of Christ, Mr. Munn married the former Bonna Luttrell on August 26, 1961. He worked as...

Rosie Jane Kooken

Rosie Jane Kooken

Oct 10, 2009

Rosie Jane Highland Kookenwas born May 30, 1931 in Waterloo, Alabama the daughter of the late Joe Robert and Cynthia Elizabeth Gibbs Highland.Mrs. Kooken departed this life on October 10, 2009 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 78 Years, 4 Months, 10 Days.She is survived by a daughter, Martha Sue Johnson of Savannah, TN; a sister, Rena Elizabeth DeShazier...

Virginia Lee Reddin

Virginia Lee Reddin

Oct 10, 2009

Mrs. Virginia Lee McKelvy ReddinVirginia Lee McKelvy Reddin was born May 25, 1919 in the Montezuma Community, the daughter of the late Banks Muse and Zula Frances McKelvy. She was married to James Elbert Reddin on January 26, 1944. She worked at Salant and Salant, and later was the first female Bus Driver for the Chester County School System. She...

Kenneth Oneal George

Kenneth Oneal George

Oct 10, 2009

Kenneth Oneal George of Adamsville, TN, was born on February 18, 1943, in Michie, TN, to the late Edgar and Maggie Presley George. He was a retired crane operator for Standard Railway in Hammond, IN, with over 20 years service. He was a U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Mr. George departed this life on Saturday, October 10,...

Troy L. Vandiver

Troy L. Vandiver

Oct 10, 2009

Troy L. Vandiver was born April 23, 1936 in Pocahontas, Tennessee the son of the late Lawrence Calvin and Ruthie Earl Goodrum Vandiver.He was united in marriage to Jewel Hall on April 14, 1956.Mr. Vandiver was a operating engineer for H.C. Price pipeline construction. He belonged to the International Union of Operating Engineers. He was a member of the Fountain...

Derrick Lee Tartt

Derrick Lee Tartt

Oct 9, 2009

Derrick Lee Tartt was born October 22, 1971 in Selmer, Tennessee the son of Howard Eugene Tartt and Martice Ann Greer Rowlett.He was united in marriage to Lita Tartt on September 6, 1997 at the Acton Church of Christ. Derrick was a member of the United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters Union and worked as a plumber for Tri-State Mechanical...

Audrey Templeton Robbins

Audrey Templeton Robbins

Oct 9, 2009

Audrey Templeton Robbinswas born May 8, 1930 in Morris Chapel, Tennessee the daughter of the late Asberry M. Hutchens and Verta Mason Lindsey.Mrs. Templeton Robbins had worked at H.I.S. garment factory in Saltillo, Tennessee.Mrs. Templeton Robbins departed this life on October 9, 2009 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 79 Years, 5 Months, 1 Day.She is survived by two...

Louise Ivy

Louise Ivy

Oct 8, 2009

Louise Nicholson Ivy, 91, of Middleton, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2009, at Mid-South Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Memphis.The widow of James E. Ivy, who died June 19, 1995, she was born in Pinson March 26, 1918 to the late Melvin and Jettie Redding Nicholson. She was a devoted homemaker and lived in Middleton since 1967. Mrs. Ivy attended...

Ellen Carter

Ellen Carter

Oct 7, 2009

Ellen Garrett Carter, 75, of Middleton, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at Magnolia Regional Healthcare in Corinth, MS. The widow of James Carter, who died October 3, 2005, she was a homemaker. Born in Pocahontas to the late Henry and Mary Alice Cummings Garrett, she lived most of her life in Hardeman County and was a member of Essary...