Donna Kay Newman
Sep 28, 2024
Donna Kay Newman, age 78, died at her home in Bethel Springs, TN on Saturday morning, September 28, 2024.
Donna was born in the Masseyville Community in Chester County, TN on June 3, 1946, daughter of the late Alvin Cecil and Launia Rovine Hurst Rowland. She was a graduate of Chester County High School.
She began her working career while still in...
Shirley Ann Doran
Sep 28, 2024
Shirley Ann Doran departed this life on Saturday, September 28, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 86 years, 5 months, and 20 days. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Rev. W.D. McCollum
Sep 27, 2024
Rev. W.D. McCollum, age 93, passed away on September 27, 2024 in Adamsville, Tennessee. Born on May 28, 1931, in Chester County, TN, the son of the late Elmer (E.E.) and Odessa Maness McCollum.
He was united in marriage to Hermie Ree Plunk on December 22, 1950. Their lifelong partnership, which spanned over seven decades, was marked by unwavering devotion and...
Ronnie Forsythe
Sep 26, 2024
Born on April 11, 1950, in Corinth, Mississippi, Ronnie Forsythe was the son of Gayle Carlin Forsythe and the late James Edward Forsythe.
Ronnie was a talented athlete in his youth, a passionate and competitive baseball and softball player. His enthusiasm for the game led him to coach his son’s baseball team, where he shared the joy of sports and the...
Phyllis Phillips
Sep 26, 2024
Phyllis Phillips was born on February 11, 1938, in Biggersville, Mississippi, to Walter Edgar Bennett and Amy Grace Parvin, both of whom preceded her in death.
On March 20, 1982, Phyllis married Glenn (Haney) Phillips, sharing a joyful life together until his passing on August 10, 2022. She dedicated 18 years of her career to Garan Manufacturing before eventually retiring from...
Brother Alvin Jones
Sep 26, 2024
Brother Alvin Jones, born on July 14, 1931, in Johnson City, TN, was the son of the late Alvin and Agnes Spaller Jones. He entered eternal rest on September 26, 2024, in Adamsville, Tennessee, at the age of 93.
Brother Jones was united in marriage to Sarah Louella Dugger, who preceded him in death on October 15, 2009. He dedicated over...
Ella Phillips
Sep 26, 2024
Ella Phillips departed this life on Thursday, September 26, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 96 years, 8 months, and 3 days. Arrangements are currently incomplete and will be updated on Monday, September 30th, after 1:00 PM.
Kay Pipkin Alsup
Sep 26, 2024
Kay Pipkin Alsup, a cherished resident of Middleton, Tennessee, was born on June 11, 1937, in Middleton, and departed this world peacefully at home in Middleton on September 26, 2024. Known for her radiant spirit and nurturing heart, Kay embodied the grace of a true Southern lady.
For many years, she proudly considered herself a "domestic engineer," dedicating her life to...
Vernon Fay Thompson
Sep 26, 2024
Vernon Fay Thompson departed this life on Thursday, September 26, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 70 years, 9 months, and 9 days. Arrangements will be available after 11:00 AM on Sunday, September 29, 2024.
Jessie Nell Keel Anderson
Sep 25, 2024
Jessie Nell Keel Anderson was born on October 5, 1943 in Waterloo, Alabama, the daughter of the late William Keel, Jr. and Jewel Hinton Keel.
On June 17, 1961, she was united in marriage to Donald Joseph Anderson, who preceded his wife in death on July 14, 2024.
Nell worked in clothing manufacturers in Hardin and McNairy County. She worked at Robinson...
Maxine Griffin Love
Sep 25, 2024
Maxine Griffin Love was born on October 9, 1938 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Landous and Lela Haggard Griffin.
On December 24, 1960, she was united in marriage to William Royce Love, who preceded his wife in death on September 25, 2009.
Maxine worked as a bookkeeper by trade and worked for various businesses in Savannah, Tennessee throughout...
Debi 'Oma' Phillips
Sep 24, 2024
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Henderson, TN: Debra Ann Hopper Phillips age 64 passed away September 24, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
She was born July 24, 1960, the daughter of the late Peggy Junell Russell Luna and Roy Allen Hopper. She grew up in Jackson, TN and was a graduate of Jackson Central Merry High School.
She married John M. Phillips on...
Billy Shelby
Sep 24, 2024
Billy Shelby, 85, of Bolivar, departed his earthly life on Tuesday morning, September 24th, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
A native of Somerville, he was the son of the late William Leland Shelby and Vera Mae Thompson Shelby. On September 20, 1959, he married Patricia Ann DeFoor and their union lasted over 35 years until her passing on February 23, 1996....
Stephen Bernard "Big Daddy" Frost, II
Sep 23, 2024
Stephen Bernard "Big Daddy" Frost, II, 60, of Toone, TN, passed from this life on Monday evening, September 23rd, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
The son of Bernard and Patricia Atkeison Frost, Stephen was a life-long resident of Hardeman County. A 1982 graduate of Bolivar Central High School, he worked over 35 years as a well-driller for Frost Well Supply, his...
Robert Leon Massey
Sep 23, 2024
Robert Leon Massey was born on January 11, 1942 in Counce, Tennessee, the son of the late Howard Leon and Ruby Arradie Worley Massey.
On September 14, 1968, he was united in marriage to Betty Teasley, who preceded her husband in death on February 20, 2020.
Mr. Massey honorably served his country in the United States Army from 1960 - 1968, completing...
Herman Floyd Taylor
Sep 23, 2024
Mr. Herman Floyd Taylor, 87, of Toone, departed this life on Monday morning, September 23, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
A native of Fayette County, TN, he was the son of the late Willie and Frances Eaton Taylor. On May 9, 1957, he was united in marriage to Carolyn Fay Young and moved to Memphis. There, Mr. Taylor worked over...
Kevin Grauer
Sep 23, 2024
Kevin Grauer departed this life on Monday, September 23, 2024 in Tupelo, Mississippi, at the age of 82 years, 2 months, and 17 days. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Norma Jean Ash Carpenter
Sep 22, 2024
Norma Jean Ash Carpenter was born on September 14, 1940 in Osceola, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Walter Elbert and Dorothy Jewell Turner Tidwell.
Norma owned and operated a successful upholstering business for over 30 years in the Memphis, Tennessee area. She enjoyed spending time outdoors going boating and fishing. Norma loved her girls and her fur baby, Stella.
Norma Jean...
Phillip Alan Brashier
Sep 22, 2024
Phillip Alan Brashier was born on April 7, 1958 in Florence, Alabama, the son of Betty Sue Bevis Brashier and the late Gwen Austin Brashier.
Phillip retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company after 30 years of employment.
Phillip Alan Brashier departed this life on September 22, 2024 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 66 years, 5 months, and 15 days.
He...
Annie Katherine Scott Patterson
Sep 21, 2024
Annie Katherine Scott Patterson, age 87, of Lutts, TN, passed away on September 21, 2024. She was born on April 3, 1937, the daughter of the late George Henry and Effie Golden Rich Scott.
Annie’s heart was intertwined with the love she shared with her husband, Waylon Patterson, whom she married on August 2, 1957.
With over 20 years of dedication as...
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