Obituary Listing

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...

Grace McCombs

Grace McCombs

Dec 21, 2008

Grace Sharp McCombs Grace McCombsMemphis, TN: Grace Marie Sharp McCombs, age 56, died December 21, 2008 at her home.She was born in Dyer County, Trimble, TN the daughter of the late James Leonard and Lula Mae Benard Sharp. She was married to Jimmy McCombs in 1993 and they had made their home in Memphis. She had worked at Mid South...

Oneida Morris

Oneida Morris

Dec 21, 2008

Mrs. Morris, the wife of Curtis Morris and mother of Gail Morris, Peggy Basham, Curtis Wayne Morris and Bobby Morris, died early Sunday at Bolivar General Hospital. The wife of Curtis Hall Morris, who survives, she was retired as the manager of the Dollar General Store, becoming the first retiree in company history. She was born to William Thomas Reid...

Darwin Treece

Darwin Treece

Dec 21, 2008

Darwin Treece was born May 7, 1945 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of Inez Harris and the late Clyde Treece.Mr. Treece was a Counsellor for Aspell Recovery Center in Jackson, TN and Baptist in faith.He departed this life on December 21, 2008 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 63 Years, 7 Months, 14 Days.He is survived by Inez...

Stanley Frank Borden

Stanley Frank Borden

Dec 19, 2008

Stanley Frank Borden was born September 28, 1941 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Edward Lee and Rhoda Mae Borden.He was a mechanic and Baptist in Faith.Mr. Borden departed this life on December 19, 2008 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 67 Years, 2 Months, 21 Days.He is survived by five daughters, Lisa Samarrippas of Selmer,...

J. T. Long

J. T. Long

Dec 19, 2008

J. T. Long was born December 20, 1936 in Mississippi the son of the late Joseph and Ora Overton Long.Mr. Long worked for General Electric and was a carpenter before becoming disabled. He was Baptist in Faith.He is survived by two daughters, Charolette Hodge of Pocahontas, TN, Karen Cearly of Bolivar, TN; a son, Tommy Long of Bolivar, TN; six...

Ruth M. Chisamore

Ruth M. Chisamore

Dec 19, 2008

Ruth M. Chisamore of Bethel Springs, Tennessee, was born on March 7, 1927, to the late William B. Trevorrow and Ruth Knapp Trevorrow. She was united in marriage to Glen Ivan Chisamore, Jr., who preceded her in death on April 12, 2005. She was an artist. Mrs. Chisamore was a very outgoing person who loved talking to her many friends...

Damon Grady Brewer

Damon Grady Brewer

Dec 18, 2008

Damon Grady Brewer was born July 3, 1965 in Santa Paula, California, the son of Joyce Jones Brewer Fenwick of McAlister, OK, who survives and the late Donald Grady Brewer.He was a carpenter and a member of Carpenter's Local #229 in Nashville, TN.He was married to Denise Stavroupoulos on December 2, 2000.Other than his mother, survivors include his wife, Denise...

Wylodine Greeson

Wylodine Greeson

Dec 18, 2008

Wylodine Thompson Greeson was born June 4, 1931 in Waynesboro, Tennessee the daughter of the late Robert and Viola Throgmorton Thompson. Mrs. Greeson departed this life on Thursday, December 18, 2008 at Wayne County Nursing Home in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 77 Years, 6 Months, 14 Days. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Greeson was preceded in death...

John Akin Clendenin

John Akin Clendenin

Dec 17, 2008

Services will be held on Sunday, December 21, 2008 at 3:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Collinwood, Tennessee, with John Ives officiating. Burial will follow in the Memorial Gardens , Collinwood, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Saturday, Dec. 20 from 6:00--9:00 pm and on Sunday, Dec. 21 from...

Carolyn H. Carroll

Carolyn H. Carroll

Dec 17, 2008

Carolyn H. Carroll was born October 5, 1946 in Selmer, Tennessee the daughter of the late Arlie Cecil and Lessie Mae Murphy Hicks.She was united in marriage to Joe Carroll on May 19, 1979.Mrs. Carroll was a retired factory worker from Jetricks. She was of the Baptist belief. Her life was centered around her family and she enjoyed fishing.Mrs. Carroll...

Mary Sue Dixon

Mary Sue Dixon

Dec 17, 2008

Mary Sue Sherrill Dixon was born November 5, 1944 in Cypress Inn, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Joseph Thomas and Mary Viola Banks Sherrill. She was united in marriage to Buick Dixon on May 14, 1966 and he preceded her in death on January 10, 2005.Mrs. Dixon was a disabled factory worker.She departed this life on Wednesday, December 17,...

Bill Smith

Bill Smith

Dec 17, 2008

BILL SMITHwas born May 27, 1944 in Cerro Gordo, Tennessee son of the late Samp E. and Captolia Lorine White Smith.On March 23, 1968 he married the former Jackie Rose.Bill was a retired Fire fighter for the Hardin County Fire Department. He also was a diver, landscaper, carpenter, and stone mason.He departed from this life December 17, 2008 at his...

Allie E. Hurst

Allie E. Hurst

Dec 16, 2008

Allie E. Hurst was born December 19, 1910 in Selmer, Tennessee. He was the son of Tom Jeff and Edna Hurst. He died Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at his home with his wife, daughters and other family members at his side. He was married for 75 years, 7 months and 16 days to his beloved wife, Lavara (Doll) Higginbottom Hurst....

Lois Watkins

Lois Watkins

Dec 16, 2008

Services will be held on December 17, 2008 at 3:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home, Collinwood , Tennessee, with John E. Banks officiating. Burial will follow in the Memorial Gardens , Collinwood, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 16 from 6:00-9:00 pm and on Wednesday, December 17 from...

Martha Jane Carroll

Martha Jane Carroll

Dec 16, 2008

Martha Jane Carroll of Selmer, Tennessee, was born on August 22, 1933, to the late Cord Brooks and Mamie Ray Brooks. She was united in marriage to D. T. Carroll on September 27, 1954. She was a longtime member of Selmer Second Baptist Church. During her lifetime, Mrs. Carroll had worked for the former Farmer's Supply in Selmer and in...