Lena Lowe Parham
Mar 19, 2008
Mrs. Parham, former long-time resident of Grand Junction, died Wednesday night at NHC Nursing Home in Knoxville.She was the widow of Charles Benjamin Parham, Sr., who died January 20, 1961. The daughter of the late Taylor and Lena Lowe McLeren Rogers, she was Sunday School Superintendent of the Children's Department of the Grand Junction First United Methodist Church for 60...
Clarence Wilson Watson
Mar 18, 2008
Mr. Watson died Tuesday at Germantown Methodist Hospital.The son of the late Frank Edward and Julia Bennett Watson, he lived 33 years in Belzoni, MS where he was employed by John Deere Tractor. He retired in 1984 and had lived in Byhalia, MS 13 years. On August 5, 1953, he married Rosie Lee Turner and she survives.Other family included a...
Harold Eugene Jackson
Mar 18, 2008
HAROLD EUGENE JACKSONwas born in Rector, Arkansas on September 11, 1933 the son of the late Earl Lee Jackson and Bertha Huffstutler Jackson Alders.On March 8, 1958 he was united in marriage to the former Virginia Ruth Brown, who survives.Mr. Jackson was a truck driver for Trucks, Incorporated in Conley, Georgia. He was a United States Army Veteran, stationed in...
Monedith Copeland
Mar 17, 2008
MONEDITH COPELANDwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 26, 1926 the daughter of the late Leonard Martin and Mamie Elizabeth Copeland Tilley.On October 21, 1947 she was united in marriage to Robert L. Copeland, who preceded his wife in death on October 12, 2004.Mrs. Copeland was a homemaker. She was a member of Turkey Creek Union Church. Mrs. Copeland...
Chastity Breanna Jones
Mar 17, 2008
Funeral services for Chastity Breanna Jones, age 18, of Collinwood, TN will be on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 3:00 pm Shackelford Funeral Home, Collinwood, TN with Tim Hanback and Junior Daniel officiating. Interment following in Memorial Gardens, Collinwood,TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Monday, March 17, 2008 6:00-9:00 pm...
Betty Joyce Casteel Rich
Mar 17, 2008
Memorial Services for Betty Joyce Turnbow Casteel Rich, age 63, of Waynesboro,TN will be Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 5:00 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Waynesboro, TN with Jim Kayler, David Kinglsey, Jimmy Turnbow, and Steven Turnbow officiating with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Her remains were cremated. Visitation will be on Thursday, March 20, 2008...
Mabel Perkins
Mar 17, 2008
Henderson: Mabel Claire Stanfill Perkins, age 93, died March 17, 2008 at Jackson Madison County Hospital.She was born and reared in Chester County near Henderson, the daughter of the late William Floyd and Margaret (Maggie) Bray Stanfill. She attended school in Henderson and graduated Chester County High School in 1932 and graduated Freed-Hardeman College in 1934. She later attended Memphis...
James K. Davis
Mar 17, 2008
Pinson: James Kermit Davis, Sr., age 88, died March 17, 2008 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born and reared in McNairy County, Finger Community, the son of the late Calvin Troy and Annie Florence Plunk Davis. He attended school in McNairy County. In 1939 he joined the Civil Conservation Corp and in 1941 entered the U.S. Army, he...
Paul Waymon Hurst
Mar 17, 2008
Mr. Hurst died Monday, March, 17, 2008 at Bolivar General Hospital.A native of Memphis, where he lived most of his life, he lived in Walls, MS for 4 years before moving to Grand Valley Lakes at Saulsbury 3 years ago. He was the son of the late Joseph Wayne and Lucy Dale Owens Hurst. Mr. Hurst was married to the...
Annie Ruth Young
Mar 17, 2008
ANNIE RUTH YOUNGwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 22, 1911 the daughter of the late Charlie S. and Mary Icie Seaton Young.Miss Young worked for Brown Shoe Company for 13 years as a fancy stitcher. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and a member of the United Methodist Women. She worked for Fisher Aircraft during...
Jeanette Dowdy
Mar 17, 2008
Ms. Dowdy died Monday, March 17, 2008, at Bolivar General Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Otis Lamar Dowdy and Dorothy Maxine Richmond Dowdy, who survivies. She was a member of the Whiteville First United Methodist Church and lived all her life in Whiteville. Ms. Dowdy had worked as a operator of Bell Telephone and also had worked...
Dr. Tom Roe
Mar 17, 2008
THOMAS VANCE ROE, M.D.Dr. Tom Roe, 82, died March 17 at the Hardin County Nursing Home. Visitation will be Wednesday from five until eight and from one until memorial service time at four on Thursday at Shackelford Funeral Home in Savannah. Dr. Roe was born in Humboldt, TN, the son of Eleanor Barnett and Vance Roe. He spent part of...
Lucile Melton
Mar 16, 2008
She was born and reared in Henderson, TN, the daughter of the late Herbert T. and Allene Croom McCorkle. She attended school in Henderson and graduated Chester County High School in 1931 and attended Freed Hardeman College. In 1932 she was married to Joe A. Melton of Henderson. She was a substitute teacher in the Chester County School System and...
Julian McLarnan
Mar 15, 2008
JULIAN MARCUS MCLARNANwas born on March 15, 2008 in Savannah, Tennessee the son of James Marcus McLarnan and Kristen Rosa O'Tinger. He departed this life on March 15, 2008 at the Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee.Other than his parents, James Marcus McLarnan and Kristen Rosa O'Tinger, both of Savannah, Tennessee, he is survived by one sister, Katelynn Logan of...
Marilyn Plunk
Mar 15, 2008
Marilyn Plunkwas born in Peoria, Illinois on January 27, 1944, the daughter of the late William and Emma Stingal Adams.On March 27, 1965 she was united in marriage to James T. Plunk, who survives.During her life, Mrs. Plunk worked as a Veteran's Affairs Rep. at Rock Island Arsenal in Illinois. She had lived in Moline, Illinois, Springfield, Ohio, Huntsville, Alabama,...
Charles Allen Thompson
Mar 15, 2008
Charles Allen (Goodtime Charlie) Thompsonwas born in Lincoln County, Tennessee on October 4, 1962, the son of the late J.B. and Kaye Thompson.On April 17, 1981 he married the former Mary Lynda Jones, who survives.Mr. Thompson was a truck driver for Turnbow Farms. He loved hunting and driving truck. He loved his wife and children.Mr. Thompson departed this life on...
Evelyn Pearson
Mar 14, 2008
Evelyn Pearson was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 11, 1927, the daughter of the late Clyde Poindexter and Elsie Othelia Tuberville Durbin.Mrs. Pearson was a retired receptionist at Allen Blinds Co. and a beautician at Ellen's Beauty Salon in Memphis, Tennessee. She had lived all of her adult life in Memphis. She was a member of Fairlawn Baptist...
Dorothy Pugh
Mar 14, 2008
Dorothy Perkins Pugh, age 85, passed away Friday, March 14, 2008 at the Decatur County Hospital in Parson.Mrs. Pugh was born and reared in Henderson County near Sardis, daughter of I.T. and Mollie Weaver Perkins. She attended schools at Sardis and in 1940 was married to Voyd Pugh of Milledgeville. They made their homes in the Milledgeville Community all their...
Alvin Dees
Mar 14, 2008
Alvin Dees, age 78, died March 14, 2008 at Lexington Manor. He was born June 28, 1929 in Chester County, the son of the late Benjamin Harrison and Nancy Lucynthin Maness Dees. He attended schools in Chester County. He farmed with his father and went into the U.S. Army in January 1951 and was stationed in Germany and discharged in...
Edwin Thompson
Mar 14, 2008
Edwin Thompsonwas born in Henderson County, Tennessee on July 3, 1921 the son of the late Bob and Elzia Benson Thompson.Mr. Thompson was an Air Force veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He retired from Redstone Arsenal where he was an engineer. He was a member of many farm programs and past president of the Farm Bureau...
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