Obituary Listing

Apr 10, 2008

Henry Edward Gourley was born September 10, 1946 in Nashville, Tennessee the son of the late James Luther and Mamie Craddock Gourley.Mr. Gourley was a Truck Driver. A member of Teamsters Union Local 667and Baptist in faith.Mr. Gourley departed this life on April 10, 2008 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 61 Years, 7 Months.He is survived by a...

Apr 10, 2008

Funeral services for Robert Lee Tilley, Jr., age 72 of Ohio St., Collinwood, TN will be 3:00 pm Saturday, April 12, 2008 at Shackelford Chapel in Collinwood with Gerald Duncan officiating. Interment will follow in Lutts Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.Mr. Tilley, a native of Hardin County, died Thursday, April 10, 2008 at Wayne Medical Center...

Apr 10, 2008

Louise Cosseywas born in Tyronza, Arkansas on January 26, 1930 the daughter of the late Edgar Dewey and Delia Clarice Lambert Barrier.On April 19, 1947 she married Emmit Calvin Cossey, who preceded her in death on January 7, 1995.Mrs. Cossey was a homemaker. She was a member of the Savannah Heights Church of Christ. She enjoyed gardening and working in...

Apr 9, 2008

Maxine Bivens Dicksonwas born on July 28, 1937 the daughter of the late Ruie Doarn and Ruby Jewell Bivens.Ms. Dickson was a retired seamstress for H.I.S. of Saltillo. She was a member of the Hinkle Baptist Church. During her life she had lived in Sardis for 20 years and Milledgeville for 30 years. She enjoyed fishing, college basketball, and watching...

Apr 9, 2008

Apr 9, 2008

Mary E. Johnsonwas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on March 18, 1914 the daughter of Charlie and Beatrice McGee.On March 22, 1936 she married Ellis Edwin Johnson, who preceded her in death October 1977. There wasn't many days she did not say she missed him in the past 33 years.Mrs. Johnson was a member of Second Creek Church of Lutts,...

Apr 9, 2008

Mrs. Dlugach passed away Wednesday morning at her home.The wife of David Lee Dlugach, who survives, she was a homemaker and farmer. She was born to Virgil and Ella Steele Herd, both of whom preceded her in death. She had previously worked at Dillards and was currently employed at Kroger. Mrs. Dlugach was a member of Essary Springs Baptist Church.In...

Apr 8, 2008

JAMES HAROLD NANCEwas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on August 9, 1937 the son of the late Charlie and Abby Clay Nance.On December 23, 1957 he was united in marriage to the former Robbie Jo Holt, who survives.Mr. Nance was a retired Captain from the Savannah Fire Department. He had also worked for Brown Shoe Company, Angelica, did some service...

Apr 8, 2008

Mrs. Hodum died Tuesday at Hardin County General Hospital in Savannah.She was the widow of Fred Carl Hodum, who passed away in 1989 and had worked for Kilgore and retired from Dover Elevator. She was born to Henry and Ola Yopp Antwine, both of whom preceded her in death and moved to Mississippi in 1989. Mrs. Hodum was a member...

Apr 8, 2008

Wilton King was born November 28, 1935 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Jerry M. and Ruby Jewell King.He was united in marriage to Florence Dillon on March 22, 1956. Mrs. King preceded him in death on August 16, 2004.Mr. King was a mechanic and operated a heavy equipment repair business. He was a 32nd Degree Mason...

Apr 7, 2008

I. D. Jenningswas born in Cerro Gordo, Tennessee on September 17, 1917 the son of the late John Porter and Ann-Gela Hawkins Jennings.On October 25, 1940 he was united in marriage to Bertie Russell, who preceded him in death on March 6, 2006.During his life, Mr. Jennings had worked as a painter and was a member of the Painter's Union....

Apr 7, 2008

Mr. Pulliam died Monday evening at his home. The husband of Royline Brown Pulliam, who survives, he was a farmer. He was born to George Reagan Pulliam, Sr. and Ouida Leola Partridge Pulliam, both of whom preceded him in death, and lived all of his life here. He served in the US Army during World War II and was a...

Apr 6, 2008

BILLY RAY WHITEwas born in Roseburg, Oregon on February 19, 1963 the son of Mary Byrd White and the late J. C. White.On December 17, 1988 he was united in marriage to the former Shelia Pipes, who survives.Billy was raised in Colfax, Louisiana until he moved to Savannah. He worked for Hardin County Highway Department. He loved to hunt and...

Apr 6, 2008

LENA BLOUNTwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 7, 1919 the daughter of the late Lonnie Elmer and Lantie Kathleen Rinks Caperton.On December 23, 1942 she was united in marriage to Raymond Blount, who preceded his wife in death on March 21, 2000.Mrs. Blount was a retired seamstress for over 25 years for Savannah Manufacturing Company. She was a...

Apr 5, 2008

Services for Mark Nils Woldhagen, age 64, of Waynesboro, TN will be Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 1 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Waynesboro, TN with John Ives and Marvin Champion officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Shawnettee Cemetery in Collinwood, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Pallbearers will be Terry and Tim...

Apr 5, 2008

W. O. "Orlan" Watson was born July 2, 1913 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Marion McDaniel and Nancy Jane Abercrombie Watson. He was united in marriage to Athalee Emmons on April 11, 1931. Mrs. Watson preceded him in death on June 6, 1993 after 62 years of marriage.Mr. Watson was a carpenter by trade. He also...

Apr 5, 2008

Services for William Hershel Wright, age 79, of Wayne County Nursing Home, Waynesboro, TN will be Monday, April 7, 2008 at 1 pm at Piney Grove Freewill Baptist Church, Cypress Inn, TN with Emerald Bailey officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Visitation will be Sunday, April 6, 2008 from 6...

Apr 5, 2008

Services for Jimmy Ussery Godsey, age 64, of Florence, AL, will be Monday, April 7, 2008 at 3 pm at Christian Faith Church, Florence, AL with Dennis Hanvey and Jerry Balentine, II, officiating. Burial will be in Shiloh Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenhill, AL with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Pallbearers will be Josh Davis, Donnie Whitehead, Phillip...

Apr 4, 2008

Charlene Oakleywas born in Savannah, Tennessee on October 11, 1934 the daughter of the late Walter and Rosie Shannon Oakley.During her life, Ms. Oakley worked as a house cleaner and a baby sitter. She was a member of the St. John Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking and loved to read.Ms. Oakley departed this life on April 4, 2008 at the...

Apr 3, 2008

SAMMY GARYwas born in Chester County, Tennessee on December 8, 1970 the son of C. E. and Patricia Kay Presley Gary.Sammy was a truck driver for Leach Trucking Company. He was Baptist in belief. Sammy enjoyed hunting, fishing and he was very sociable.He departed this life on April 3, 2008 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 37 years, 3...