Obituary Listing

Jul 26, 2008

Olera Nance Asbridge, age 76, died Friday night, July 26, 2008 at Wesley at Dyersburg Nursing Care in Dyersburg, Tennessee.Mrs. Asbridge was born and reared in the Montezuma Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late George Clyde and Leota Wade Nance. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1949. She lived at Tiptonville for many years and...

Jul 26, 2008

Jul 26, 2008

Eleazar R. Barak was born October 6, 1943 in California the son of Faye Martin Barber and the late Thomas Ben Barber.Mr. Barak was a Mechanical Engineer . He was a member of the Jewish Synagogue.Mr. Barak departed this life on July 26, 2008 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 64 Years, 9 Months, 20 Days. He is survived...

Jul 26, 2008

Waterford, MS: Jerry Glen Talley, age 55, a tile setter by trade, died Saturday morning at his home in Waterford. Mr. Talley was born in Selmer, the son of Louise Isbell McCullar and the late James Edward Talley. He lived in Memphis for several years and was married to Patricia Sheffield in 1977. He moved to Waterford in 1996. He...

Jul 25, 2008

Mr. Jacobs passed away Friday, July 25 at his home in Hornsby.The husband of Mary Jo Hollinger Jacobs, who survives, he was a self employed timber cutter. He was born to the late Luther Brooks 'L.B.' Jacbos and Margaret Hazel Jackson Jacobs Sisco of Middleton and lived all of his life here. Mr. Jacobs attended New Bethany Church of Christ.In...

Jul 25, 2008

SHIRLEY HOLLINGSWORTHwas born in McNairy County, Tennessee on June 13, 1940 the daughter of the late Ermon D. and Helen Albertine Matlock.In 1957 she was united in marriage to Charles Durbin, who preceded her in death in 1969. In 1978 she was united in marriage to Edward Hollingsworth, who preceded her in death in 1994.Mrs. Hollingsworth was a convience store...

Jul 25, 2008

Emma Maxine Ingle Johnson was born December 30, 1926 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Charlie Preston and Annie Mae Plunk Ingle.She was united in marriage to Preston Johnson , whom preceded her in death on June 29, 1997.Mrs Johnson was Retired from Brown Shoe Company and a member of the First Baptist Church in Selmer, Tennessee.She...

Jul 25, 2008

Mr. Stone died Friday at Bolivar General Hospital.He was born in Birmingham, Alabama to James William Stone, Sr. and Sarah Utley Stone. His early life was spent in Mobile, Alabama and Pearl, Mississippi and as an adult moved to Memphis. He had lived the past six years in Grand Junction, where he worked as a cook at the Junction Inn...

Jul 24, 2008

Funeral services for James Thomas Pipes, will be held on Friday, July 25, 2008 at 4:00 PM at 1211 Natural Bridge Road Highway 99 East in Waynesboro, Tennessee, with Casey Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the Walnut Grove Cemetery , Waynesboro, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Thurday, July...

Jul 24, 2008

JAMES EARL DAVISwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 17, 1916 the son of the late Joe Carter and Icie Christian Davis.On August 9, 1942 he was united in marriage to the former Elizabeth Hughes, who survives. Mr. Davis was head of the Business Education Department at the University of Miami. He was a member of First Baptist Church...

Jul 24, 2008

R. C. STEWARTwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 5, 1934 son of the late Richard Claude and Letha Johnson Stewart.On September 27, 1969 he married the former Lois Marion Horton.Mr. Stewart retired from Clayton Homes and had worked for B and B Construction Company. He was a member of the First Baptist Church. He liked to hunt and...

Jul 24, 2008

Mickey Parker Hadden was born March 5, 1959 in Savannah, Tennessee, the son of Mary Ann Parker Eaves and the late Frank Hadden.Mr. Hadden was a mechanic and a member of the Church of Christ.He departed this life on July 24, 2008 in Clifton, Tennessee at the age of 49 Years, 4 Months, 19 Days.Services will be held on Monday,...

Jul 23, 2008

A native of Memphis, Tennessee, Michelle Burton worked as an associate of Wal-Mart. She was born January 3, 1967 to Barbara Jane Hill, spent the largest part of her life in Hardeman County and lived her last two years in Hartsville, TN. She was a Baptist in belief.In addition to her mother, survivors include two daughters, Brittany and Jessica Burton...

Jul 23, 2008

Bessie Mae Byzetwas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on December 11, 1920 the daughter of George Leonard and Ora Armentha Catherine Johnson Melson.On July 7, 1959 she was united in marriage to James D. Byzet, who preceded her in death on May 5, 1981.Ms. Byzet worked for United Methodist Publishing House in Nashville, Tennessee before retiring. She enjoyed sewing, quilting,...

Jul 22, 2008

Eula Katherine Turner White of Selmer, Tennessee, was born on December 1, 1923, in Limestone County, Alabama, to the late Henry Manson Turner and Annie Bell Bates Turner. She was united in marriage to Kelmer C. White on August 4, 1943. Mr. White preceded her in death on June 3, 200l. She was a retired retail sales associate with the...

Jul 22, 2008

Funeral services for Glen Wright, will be held on Friday, July 25, 2008 at 1:00 PM at Cornerstone Church in Collinwood, Tennessee, with David Thompson, John Hodum officiating. Burial will follow in the Railroad Cemetery , Iron City, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangments.Visitation will be on Wednesday, July 23 from 5:00 pm...

Jul 22, 2008

Rachel Gladys (Granny Pud) Pickenswas born in Okolona, Mississippi on July 11, 1923 the daughter of the late Minnie Bell Howard Chambers and James Cleveland Chambers, a sharecropper and millwright.On October 10, 1941 she was united in marriage to Marvin Harold Pickens, who preceded her in death on November 9, 2005.During Ms. Pickens childhood she had lived in Okolona, Mississippi....

Jul 22, 2008

Glenda King was born September 25, 1942 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of Mary Evelyn Lowrance and the late John Hugh Lowrance.She was united in marriage to James E. King on November 24, 1962.Mrs. King was a Homemaker and departed this life on July 22, 2008 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 65 Years, 9 Months, 27 Days.She...

Jul 22, 2008

Charlie Garrard was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 22, 1981 the son of Bradley Crotts and Paulette Garrard Harris both of Savannah, Tennessee.On April 17, 2004 he was united in marriage to Mary Leighann Norman of Savannah, Tennessee, who survives.Mr. Garrard had lived in Hardin County all his life and had worked for C&C Mechanical Contractors in Jackson,...

Jul 22, 2008

Funeral services for James Wesley Watkins age 78, Cypress Inn, TN will be held on Friday, July 25, 2008 at 11:00 AM at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Waynesboro, Tennessee with John E. Banks officiating. Burial will follow in the Memorial Gardens at Collinwood, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on...