Obituary Listing

May 6, 2008

VINH LEwas born in Vietnam on September 15, 1967 the son of Quan Nguyen and Nicole Le.Mr. Le helped at Happy China Restaurant.He departed this life on May 6, 2008 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 40 years, 7 months and 21 days.Other than his parents, Quan Nguyen and Nicole Le, both of Savannah, Tennessee, he is survived by...

May 5, 2008

GRANVILLE LEON GRAYwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 21, 1932 the son of the late Thomas Alvin and Lettie Davis Gray.On June 24, 1955 he was united in marriage to the former Evelyn Johnson, who preceded her husband in death on May 21, 1994.Mr. Gray was millwright for Tennessee River Pulp and Paper and he also worked for...

May 5, 2008

He was born and reared in McNairy County, near Milledgeville, the son of the late Robert Sullivan and Effie Kelly Davis. He attended schools in McNairy County. He farmed as a young man and in 1946 entered the U.S. Army WWII and served in Tokyo, Japan. He was married to Jimmie Smith in 1951 and they made their home in...

May 5, 2008

Dougal T. Alexander departed this life on May 5, 2008 in Florence, Alabama at the age of 97 Years, 4 Months, 24 Days. He was born December 11, 1910 in Lutts, Tennessee, the son of the late Frank and Ella White Alexander. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Jo Ann Kelley Alexander, and...

May 4, 2008

TIMOTHY DEXTER MOFFETTwas born in Huntingdon, Tennessee on August 3, 1989 the son of Timothy Eugene and Margie Kaye Thompson Moffett.Timothy was a machinist for Connector and Casting in Selmer, Tennessee.He departed this life on May 4, 2008 at the age of 18 years, 9 months and 1 day.Timothy is survived by his parents, Tim and Margie Moffett of Selmer,...

May 4, 2008

Geneva Whitten was born November 17, 1927 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Thomas Richard and Emma Nell Callens Lacefield.She was united in marriage to Curnice Whitten who preceded her in death on September 14, 1993.Mrs. Whitten was a retired In House Custodian for ITT for 21 years, as well as a homemaker. She was a member...

May 4, 2008

Henderson: Cecil Edward Hearn, age 73, died May 4, 2008 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born and reared in Chester County, the son of Mary Evelyn Murdaugh Hearn and the late James Algie Hearn. He attended schools in Chester County and graduated in 1953. He was married to Pattie Horner in 1954. They lived in Memphis for...

May 4, 2008

May 3, 2008

Nell English Polk was born December 25, 1930 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Lewis Harley and Cora Delia Umphrey English.She was united in marriage to Holly Farris Polk on December 20, 1947. Mr. Polk preceded her in death on November 10, 1995.Mrs. Polk was a supervisor at Savannah Manufacturing before retiring. She had also worked at...

May 3, 2008

Ms. Pirtle died Saturday night at her home in Willistion.A homemaker, she was born to the late William Howard Camper and Anne Mae Rose Camper and lived here since 1975. Survivors include four sons, Carl Kenton Brown and Clyde Brown, both of Somerville, Joseph Pirtle and Roger Pirtle, both of Fayetteville, NC; three daughters, Sheila Holden of Somerville, Kim Pirtle...

May 2, 2008

Clayton D. Ott of Selmer, Tennessee, was born on April 9, 1923, in Caledonia, Mississippi, to Charlie and Katie Duncan Ott. He was a United States Army Staff Sergeant during World War II. He married Mary N. Owens on February 16, 1953. Mr. Ott is a member of Selmer First United Methodist Church. He taught Sunday School for 36 years,...

May 1, 2008

Travis (Bo) Webbwas born December 30, 1937 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late Albert and Evelyn Heathcock Webb.On May 31, 1977 he was united in marriage to the former Wilma Faye Browder of Clarksville, Tennessee, who survives.Mr. Webb was an E-8 Master Sergeant serving in the Army for 20 years before retiring, he also worked for the...

May 1, 2008

NANNIE HOSEAwas born in Waterloo, Alabama on January 17, 1930 the daughter of the late Randell and Pearl Griffin Higgins.On August 28, 1976 she was united in marriage to J. Melvin Hosea, who survives.Mrs. Hosea was an inspector for 13 years for Brown Shoe Company.She also was a nurse's aide for Hardin County General Hospital for 5 years and was...

May 1, 2008

Bobbie Jo Rogers Shackelfordwas born on June 12, 1930 in Adamsville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William Dewey and Myrtie Strawn Rogers. On December 23, 1951, she was united in marriage to R. P. (Bob) Shackelford, Jr. who survives.Bobbie Jo, as she was known to her friends, played an active role in the day-to-day operations of the family’s business,...

Apr 30, 2008

JADEN LYNN WILLIAMSONHe was born in Jackson, TN the son of Cody Lynn and Tiffany Amber Murphy Williamson. He is survived by his parents Cody and Tiffany Williamson of Henderson; grand parents, Steve and Lisa Williamson of Henderson, Angela Baker, Donna and Harold McGee and Johnny and Patricia Murphy; Great Grandparents, Hall Williamson, Carol Barrett, Dorothy and Lenard Emison, Helen...

Apr 30, 2008

Essie Sisk was born March 7, 1926 in McNairy County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late John H. and Berdie Elizabeth King Murphy.She was united in marriage to Paul Sisk who preceded her in death on April 2, 2002.Mrs. Sisk was a Machine Operator for Brown Shoe Company in Selmer, Tennessee. She was a member of the Second Baptist Church...

Apr 30, 2008

William H. (Dub) Kiser of Bethel Springs was born on August 6, 1926, to the late Lester Earl and Carrie Lyles Kiser. He served two enlistments in the United States Army and was awarded the World War II Victory Medal. He married Rachel Ellis on January 6, 1954, and was a truck driver for the former City Lumber Company in...

Apr 30, 2008

William (Bill) Hight was born April 14, 1932 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Marvin Aaron and Ruthie Mae McCoy Hight.On March 4, 1992, he was united in marriage to the former Michelle Amelia Barnes, who survives.Mr. Hight was a truck driver and heavy equipment operator. He was a member of the Texas Freewill Baptist Church and...

Apr 29, 2008

Mr. Dillard passed away Tuesday morning.The son of Judy Elaine Chandler Dillard of Bolivar and the late James Benjamin Dillard, he worked at ICO Polymers in Grand Junction. He was a 1986 graduate of Bolivar Central High School and lived in Chattanooga for 8 years prior to moving to Bolivar. He served in the US Army in Iraq during Desert...

Apr 28, 2008

IDA ROBERTA BAUGUS SETSORwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 28, 1930 the daughter of the late James Zell and Alma Pipes Baugus.On February 2, 1967 she was united in marriage to Charlie Joe Setsor, who survives.Mrs. Setsor was a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing, gardening and cooking.Mrs. Setsor departed this life on April 28, 2008 at Baptist Hospital in...