Travis Dale Plunk
Nov 24, 2024
Travis Dale Plunk was born on March 10, 1962, in Selmer, TN, to the late Travis Dee Plunk and Wanda Rose Gee Plunk. In 1988, his journey took him to Sausalito, CA, where he dedicated 30 years as the IT Director for ChannelNet, leaving behind a legacy of passion and excellence in his field.
Beyond his profession, Travis had a deep...
William Kenneth Vaught
Feb 20, 2025
Mr. William Kenneth Vaught, 95 of Winter Springs, FL, formerly of Bolivar, departed this life on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at The Watermark at Vistawilla in Winter Springs. He was the widower of Eleanor Kay Ferguson Vaught, who passed away October 14, 2002. Among his survivors are three daughters, Elizabeth Vaught-Jenkins, Vickie Vaught-Burlison and Patricia Kay Vaught-Bishop.
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Dr. Milton Tucker
Feb 20, 2025
A proud East Texan, Dr. Milton Tucker, botany professor at Freed-Hardeman University for 41 years, found a new home in West Tennessee when he came to Freed-Hardeman College in 1958 as a college freshman. It didn’t take long for him to meet Patricia Bingham, a petite brunette from Jacks Creek. Their courtship resulted in a marriage that endured for 64...
Donald Weatherby
Feb 18, 2025
Donald Kerry Weatherby was born June 16, 1971 in Nashville, TN the son of the late Terry Edward Weatherby and Evelyn Mai Stann Weatherby. He came from a large family.
A skilled carpenter with a passion for flooring, Donald took pride in his craft, but it was his genuine love for people that truly defined him. He thrived in the company...
Ida Mae Lockard
Feb 18, 2025
Ida Mae Lockard was born on May 19, 1930 in Savannah, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Frank and Gertie Copeland Wilkerson.
On September 11, 1950, she was united in marriage to Joel Lockard, who preceded his wife in death on October 29, 1994.
Ida was a beacon of joy and inspiration to many. Her infectious laughter and immense love for life...
Donald Rowlett
Feb 18, 2025
DONALD ROWLETT
Pinson, TN: Robert Donald Rowlett, age 86, passed away February 18, 2025, at his home.
He was born May 3, 1938, in the Sweetlips Community of Chester County, the son of the late Robert Taft and Alma Lessie Bridges Rowlett. He attended County Line Elementary and Chester County High School, graduating in 1956.
He married Doris Jean Hooper on June 1,...
Phyllis Kandy Carlton
Feb 17, 2025
Phyllis Kandy (Bray) Carlton, lovingly known as "Kandy" to all who knew her, passed away at the age of 68 on Monday, February 17, 2025, at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. She was a resident of Waynesboro Post Acute & Rehabilitation in Waynesboro, Tennessee.
Kandy was born on March 8, 1956, in Milan, Tennessee, to Atlas Eugene Bray and...
Larry Rouse
Feb 17, 2025
LARRY ROUSE
Finger, TN: Larry Wayne Rouse, age 82 passed away February 17, 2025, at his daughter’s home.
He was born June 28, 1942, in Finger, the son of the late John Henry and Harriet Lutesha McCan Rouse, he grew up in Finger and attended Finger School and graduated from Bethel Springs High School in 1960. He joined the U.S. Army in...
Donald Collins
Feb 17, 2025
Donald Raymond Collins was born to Charles Raymond Gray and Vera D. Landing on July 7th, 1936 in Doris, California. He was a railroad kid, living with his sister, Anne, mother, and stepfather, John S. Collins, a Southern Pacific Track Supervisor in Keg and Lake Head California. After attending Shasta College, he joined the U.S. Navy.
Donald proudly served 20 years...
Rachel Kay Jenkins
Feb 16, 2025
Rachel Kay Jenkins, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on February 16, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on July 26, 1959, she brought joy to all who knew her through her warm spirit and creative talents. Rachel cherished her family above all else, and her legacy will forever echo in the hearts of her loved...
Emma Jane Johnston Parro
Feb 16, 2025
Emma Jane Johnston Parro was born on July 27, 1931, in Bethel Springs, Tennessee, to the late Paul and Della Plunk Johnston.
On June 2, 1951, she united in marriage with Arnold Dow Parro, who welcomed her into eternal life on August 28, 2009.
Together, Emma and Dow cultivated a vibrant life, running both the Circle Drive-In and Twin Oaks Café, creating...
Robert Vincent Herrick, Jr.
Feb 16, 2025
It is with sorrow and fond remembrance that we announce the passing of 83-year-old Robert Vincent Herrick Junior (“Bob”), a native Nebraskan who also spent many years living in Tennessee. Bob was born on December 7th, 1941, in Stockville, Nebraska, and passed away peacefully on February 16th, 2025, in Murray, Kentucky surrounded by family and friends. His loved ones will...
Lee "Lil' Lee" Hobbs, Jr.
Feb 16, 2025
Lee "Lil' Lee" Hobbs, Jr. was born on May 6, 2002, in Shelby County, Tennessee, and passed away on February 16, 2025, in Bolivar, Tennessee. He graced this world for 22 remarkable years, leaving a legacy filled with, achievement, and many cherished memories.
A devoted son, Lee is survived by his loving parents, Lee Emerson Hobbs, Sr. and Ellen Hobbs. The...
Chris Grissom
Feb 15, 2025
William Christopher Grissom, age 52, passed away on February 15, 2025.
Chris was born on October 27, 1972, to Bill and Joan Grissom in St. Louis, Missouri.
On April 13, 2001, he married the love of his life, Kim, and together they built a beautiful family that included her three daughters: Jessica, Holly, and Samantha.
Chris dedicated nearly three decades to the Selmer...
Kendra Oakley
Feb 15, 2025
Kendra Oakley was born December 7, 1974 in Jackson, Tennessee, the daughter of Tracyene Pilkinton Oakley and the late Richard Oakley.
Kendra attended Clemson University and received her masters degree in accounting in 1998. She worked for Caterpillar Financial in Nashville, Tennessee as a tax accountant in the income tax department. Kendra loved to spend time with her family and friends...
Beatrice Crouse
Feb 15, 2025
Mrs. Beatrice Crouse, 84, of Bethel Springs, departed this life on Saturday night, February 15, 2025, at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar. She was the widow of Mr. Charles Lindberg "Tom" Crouse, whom she married on May, 18, 1957. Mr. Crouse passed away following 53 years of marriage on March 23, 2011.
Born in Bethel Springs, TN near Rose Creek, Mrs....
Kay Anderson
Feb 15, 2025
Kay Anderson was born on November 27, 1945 in Jackson, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Gillman and Lucille McCormick Sparks.
On November 20, 1963, she was united in marriage to Jerry Ray Anderson, who preceded his wife in death on July 17, 2012.
Kay worked at HIS in Saltillo, Tennessee and was a member of Saltillo Baptist Church.
Kay Anderson departed this...
David Pistono
Feb 14, 2025
David Pistono, owner of Clark Leather Products, passed away on February 14, 2025, in Jackson, Tennessee. He was born on August 30, 1952, in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. David's journey in life took him from his birthplace in England to the tranquil surroundings of Hardeman County, where he lived for 36 years, making lasting contributions to both his business and the...
Gene Lee Turnbo
Feb 14, 2025
Gene Lee Turnbo was born on February 28, 1942 in Clifton, Tennessee, the son of the late Lester Lee and Mamie Hazel Love Turnbo.
Gene served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He was an Aviation Electrician attached to Attack Squadron 22 "The Fighting Redcocks". He deployed on three nine month assignments into the combat zone for a...
David M. Scott
Feb 14, 2025
Mr. David Marlin Scott, 84, of Saint Johns, FL, formerly of Middleton, departed this life on Friday, February 14, 2025, in Orange Park, FL.
A native of Memphis, he lived in Hardeman County most of his life and had lived in Florida for the past 2-3 years. The son of the late Wesley Marlin and Margueritte Smith Scott, he was a...
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