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Thurman Ray Maness

Thurman Ray Maness

Dec 29, 2008

THURMAN RAY ‘T.R.’ MANESSNiceville, FL: Thurman Ray Maness, age 78, died December 29, 2008 at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center. Mr. Maness was born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late Riley Edward and Lillian Ethel Jones Maness. He attended Chester County Schools and graduated from Chester County High School in 1948. In 1951 he was married...

Fred Terry Frye

Fred Terry Frye

Dec 28, 2008

Fred Terry Frye, age 81, died Sunday morning December 28, 2008 at the home of his daughter Phyllis, in Henderson.Mr. Frye was born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late Robert Anderson and Doris Ann Mays Frye. He attended school at Cross Roads and farmed as a young man. He had worked at the Bemis Cotton Mill,...

Jimmy Kay Walker

Jimmy Kay Walker

Dec 28, 2008

Jimmy Kay Walker was born February 27, 1932 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Joseph Kerby and Jewel Cobb Walker.He was united in marriage to Billie Miller on March 22, 1952. Mrs. Walker preceded him in death on April 19, 2008, after 56 years of marriage. Mr. Walker was the owner and operator of Hope McNairy County...

Virginia Mae Coston

Virginia Mae Coston

Dec 27, 2008

Mrs.Coston passed away Saturday evening at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The wife of Floyd Coston, who survives, she was retired as a secretary for Coston Construction Company in Memphis. She was born to Chester Floyd Freeman and Effie Laura McKnight Freeman, both of whom preceded her in death and lived in Memphis prior to moving to Pocahontas around twenty years ago....

Edith Baker

Edith Baker

Dec 27, 2008

EDITH BAKERwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 6, 1923 the daughter of the late John and Ella Mae Stricklin Petty.She was united in marriage to James Everett Baker, who preceded his wife in death.Mrs. Baker was retired owner and operator of Northwood Grocery Store and she also worked for Brown Shoe Company for 15 years. She was a...

Margie Ruth Chandler

Margie Ruth Chandler

Dec 27, 2008

Margie Ruth Chandler of Stantonville, Tennessee, was born on October 17, 1932, to the late Cecil and Gladys Northcutt Fisher. She was united in marriage to Garvin Chandler on December 16, 1950. Mr. Chandler preceded her in death on October 20, 1996. She was a member of Stantonville Methodist Church and was a homemaker.Mrs. Chandler passed from this life on...

Jerry Cohen

Jerry Cohen

Dec 26, 2008

Jerry Cohen departed this life on Friday, December 26, 2008 at his home in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 80 Years, 9 Months, 11 Days. He was born March 15, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York the son of the late Irving and Eva Cooperman Cohen. Mr. Cohen served in the U.S. Army with the occupation forces in Korea. Prior...

Patricia McMahan

Patricia McMahan

Dec 25, 2008

Patricia McMahan of Pocahontas, Tennessee, was born on March 24, 1958, to the late William Holt and McNeva Smith Holt. She was united in marriage to Roger McMahan on August 2, 1975. She was a member of Locke Road Baptist Church.Patricia departed this life on Thursday, December 25, 2008, at her home at the age of 50 years, 9 months,...

James Bluford Warren

James Bluford Warren

Dec 24, 2008

James Bluford Warren departed this life on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at Wayne Medical Center, Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 72 Years, 2 Months, 14 Days. He was born October 10, 1936 in Waynesboro, Tennessee the son of the late Lannie Alvin Warren and Nellie Irene (Trull) Warren. Mr Warren was preceded by his wife Annie Belle Staggs Warren;...

Gladys Mae Deaton

Gladys Mae Deaton

Dec 24, 2008

Gladys Mae Deatonwas born in Lauderdale County, Alabama on October 11, 1915 the daughter of the late Charlie and Ethel Higgins White.On June 7, 1936 she was united in marriage to James Harold Deaton, who preceded her in death on August 2, 2006.In addition to Lauderdale County, Mrs. Deaton had lived in Mississippi, Henderson and Savananh, Tennessee. She operated a...

Emma Florence Cleek

Emma Florence Cleek

Dec 24, 2008

Mrs. Cleek passed away Wednesday night at her home. A native of Mercer, TN, Mrs. Cleek lived most of her life in Hardeman County except for 12 years in Jackson. She had lived in Medon since 1965. She was the daughter of the late Chester and Louetter Hardee McCarver and married M. K. "Kenneth" Cleek on August 25, 1951. She...

Olivia Claire Self

Olivia Claire Self

Dec 23, 2008

Olivia Claire Self was born December 23, 2008 at 5:04 am in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, the daughter of Cory Lee and Molly Charlene Reaves Self of Waynesboro, TN.She departed this life on Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at 6:40 am at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.Other than her parents, Olivia is survived by, her grandparents, Randy and Tina Self and Kenneth and...

Lyle Van White

Lyle Van White

Dec 23, 2008

Services will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2008 at 11:00 AM at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Waynesboro, Tennessee, with officiating. Burial will follow in the Highland Cemetery, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Mr. White departed this life on Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at Jackson-Madison County Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee at the...

Arvie Kennedy

Arvie Kennedy

Dec 22, 2008

Arvie Kennedy was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 6, 1915 the daughter of the late Colby C. and Callie Elizabeth English Alexander.On May 18, 1935 she was united in marriage to Orville D. Kennedy, who preceded her in death on November 17, 1987.In addition to Hardin County, Mrs. Kennedy had also lived in Memphis, Tennessee for 38 years,...

William H. Dacus

William H. Dacus

Dec 22, 2008

William H. Dacus, age 57 of Medon, passed from this life Monday, December 22, 2008 at his home.He was born August 22, 1951 in Hardeman County to the late Louis Edmond and Rosie Ellen Spencer Dacus. He worked as a sawmill sawyer and attended New Union Baptist Church in Toone. Survivors include a daughter, Tanya Tackett of Whiteville; a son,...

Doris Ann Parlier

Doris Ann Parlier

Dec 22, 2008

Doris Ann Beckham Parlier, age 62, died December 22, 2008 at her home in Henderson.She was born and reared in Manila, AR the daughter of the late James and Kathrine Harville Beckham. She attended school in Millington. She had lived in Millington until eight years ago. She loved to talk to friends and neighbors.She is survived by a daughter, Kellie...

Thomas W. Rainey

Thomas W. Rainey

Dec 22, 2008

Mr. Rainey passed away Monday at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.The husband of Nellie O. Rainey, who survives, he worked at Western Mental Health Institute and was superintendent of streets for the City of Bolivar. He was born to James Wesley Rainey and Nancy Fish Rainey, both of whom preceded him in death and lived all of his life...

Ray Massengill

Ray Massengill

Dec 22, 2008

He was born in Enville, TN the son of the late David Washington and Mary Elizabeth Henderson Massengill. He attended Chester County Schools. He had made his home in Taylor, MI: Paul Ray Massengill, age 78, died December 22, 2008. Detroit area all of his adult life. He first worked for Kiser Frazier Auto Manufacturing and then enlisted in the...

Tempie Bromley Kesery

Tempie Bromley Kesery

Dec 22, 2008

Tempie Bromley Keserywas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on July 23, 1914 the daughter of the late Finley Stewart Beckham and Fannie Davis Beckham.Mrs. Kesery loved to work in her yard, her garden, and with her flowers. She loved being with her family and friends, and she enjoyed reading her Bible. Mrs. Kesery was a member of the United Church...

Edward G Newman

Edward G Newman

Dec 21, 2008

Mr. Newman passed away Sunday at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis.The husband of Ollie F. Newman, who survives, he was a farmer. He was born to Asa Bell Newman and Roxanna Snow Newman, both of whom preceded him in death and lived most of his life here. He was pentecostal in faith and enjoyed woodworking and crafts and working...

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