Obituary Listing

Mar 6, 2008

Mrs. Petty passed away Thursday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widow of Alfred C. Petty, who died on December 28, 2007, she was a homemaker who loved to cook and do for others. She was born to Robert L. and Lillie Canerdy Smith, both of whom preceded her in death and lived in various places prior to moving to Middleton...

Mar 6, 2008

Artie E. Gurley was born January 13, 1916 in Waterloo, Alabama the daughter of the late Ira Johnson and Myrtle Franks Scott.Mrs. Gurley was a Homemaker. She was a member of the Butler's Chapel Baptist Church in Chewalla, Tennessee.Mrs. Gurley departed this life on March 6, 2008 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 92 Years, 1 Month and 22...

Mar 6, 2008

He was born and reared in Jackson, TN Madison County, son of the late Wylie Jones and Fannie Meredith Jones. He went to school in Madison County. He entered the U.S. Navy in 1941, V6 Ordnanceman, gunnery crew, in the Islands in the Pacific. He returned to Jackson in 1945 after serving five years. He married Marie Castellaw of Jackson...

Mar 5, 2008

Graple Kirk was born May 10, 1925 in Chester County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Robert and Mossie Anne Riley Armour.She was united in marriage to Raymond Kirk on April 26, 1950. Mr. Kirk preceded her in death on October 15, 2002.Mrs. Kirk, a homemaker, departed this life on March 5, 2008 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of...

Mar 4, 2008

Dorothy Mae King, 74, of Galloway, passed away Tuesday, March 4 at St. Francis Hospital Bartlett.The wife of J. D. King, who survives, she was a homemaker. She was born June 5, 1933, in Arlington, daughter of the late Guilford and Mattie Elizabeth Carter Land and lived in Galloway since 1973. She was an active member of Galloway Baptist Church...

Mar 4, 2008

Funeral services for Mary Jo Todd, age 78, of Westpoint, TN will be Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 11 am at Bethlehem Baptist Church with Danny Huckaba and Ricky Nelson officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 5, 2008 from 6 pm to 9 pm and...

Mar 4, 2008

Mrs. Sain passed away Tuesday morning at her home in Bolivar. The widow of Edward Floyd Sain, who died on June 8, 1990, she was a homemaker. She was born to Richard and Ethel Wallraven Laughlin, both of whom preceded her in death and lived all of her life in this area. Mrs. Sain was a member of Center Ridge...

Mar 3, 2008

MARIE WILLIAMSwas born in Lauderdale County, Alabama on September 24, 1934 the daughter of the late Jesse and Della Steely Scott.On May 25, 1952 she was united in marriage to Leslie Williams, who survives.Mrs. Williams was a homemaker. She was a member of Bumpus Creek Freewill Baptist Church. Mrs. Williams departed this life on March 3, 2008 at the Hardin...

Mar 3, 2008

LOLA BURCHwas born in Ripley, Tennessee on September 2, 1950 the daughter of the late Melvin Paul and Emma Louise Morris.Ms. Burch was a homemaker. She was a member of Milledgeville Church of Christ. Ms. Burch was a former CNA for Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She loved her dog, Ace and loved to watch TV.Ms. Burch departed this life on...

Mar 3, 2008

Funeral services for Emma Louise Riley Boyd, age 65, of Linden Highway, Clifton, Tennessee will be One p.m. Thursday, March 6, 2008 at Riverside United Methodist Church near Clifton with Don Spencer, Jason Davis, and Joe T. Riley officiating. Interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge.Mrs. Boyd, a native of Clifton, Tennessee...

Mar 3, 2008

L. E. Willis was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 29, 1916 the son of the late John and Maude Hanna Willis.On April 1, 1951 he married Jo Nell Ricketts, who preceded him in death on July 19, 2005.For 35 years Mr. Willis owned and operated Willis Exxon in Saltillo, Tennessee. He was a member of Hurricane Primitive Baptist...

Mar 3, 2008

Mr. Mills passed away Monday at Mississippi Care Center in Corinth.The husband of LaJoyce T. Mills, who survives, he was a retired truck driver, having driven for Thurston for 20 years and most recently for Service Transports. He was born to Earis Agusta Mills and Lillian Pulse Mills, both of whom preceded him in death and lived in Memphis for...

Mar 3, 2008

Carlos G. Pounds was born January 8, 1943 in Hayti, Missouri the son of the late Arlis G. and Lessie Lain Pounds.Mr. Pounds was a life insurance agent for over 35 years. He was a member of the Mount Sharon Presbyterian Church in Adamsville, Tennessee and he faithfully attended the Rowe Chapel Baptist Church in Caraway, Arkansas. He loved spending...

Mar 3, 2008

Margaret Phyllis Porter Hillhouse was born August 19, 1930 in Saulsbury, Tennessee the daughter of the late Charlie and Fannie McKeown Porter.She was united in marriage to Jack Hillhouse. Mrs. Hillhouse was a dietician at Western Mental Health in Bolivar, Tennessee. She was a member of the Grace Baptist Church in Middleton, Tennessee.Mrs. Hillhouse departed this life on March 3,...

Mar 3, 2008

Anna L. McClain of Selmer, Tennessee, was born on July 25, 1955, the daughter of the late Marcus E. Fowler and Luella Irene Robinson Fowler Greene of Corinth, Mississippi. She was united in marriage to Michael E. McClain who survives. Anna was a member of Pleasant Site Baptist Church and a homemaker.She died on Monday, March 3, 2008, at Jackson...

Mar 3, 2008

Billy Wayne Moore Billy Wayne Moore of Selmer, Tennessee, was born on May 13, 1943, the son of the late Bob Wilson Moore and Ruth DePoyster Moore. He was united in marriage to Susan A. Auck who survives.He was a member of Better Hope Primitive Baptist Church near Adamsville, Tennessee, a United States Air Force Veteran, and a retired Boilermaker.Mr....

Mar 2, 2008

Mar 2, 2008

Kathleen M. Boyko Pope was born May 1, 1941 in Grand Haven, Michigan the daughter of the late William Nick and Evaline Rittenhouse Boyko.Miss Pope was an accountant for Capro in Selmer, Tennessee. She was Baptist in belief.Miss Pope departed this life on March 2, 2008 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 66 Years, 10 Months, 1 Day. She...

Mar 1, 2008

Herbert Cecil Steakleywas born in Cookeville, Tennessee on June 9, 1929 the son of the late Abner Lee and Lula Dyer Steakley.Mr. Steakley was an Army veteran. During his life he had worked at Wolf Bros. as a cook. He was married to Betty Jo Hudgens, who preceded him in death.Mr. Steakley departed this life on March 1, 2008 at...

Mar 1, 2008

Mr. Vickers passed away early Saturday morning, March 1st, at his home near Middleton.The son of the late Brady and Pearl Hatch Vickers, he was a native and life-long resident of Hardeman County. He married Dorothy Jackson on February 15, 1958, was a member of the Brint's Chapel Baptist Church and worked as a timber cutter.In addition to his wife,...