Obituary Listing

Feb 11, 2008

Judy M. Bodell was born October 14, 1953 in Bloomington, Illinois, the daughter of the late Paul and Catherine Dingleberry Thornton.She was united in marriage to Dewayne Bodell who preceded her in death.Miss Bodell departed this life on February 11, 2008 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 54 Years, 3 Months, 28 Days.

Feb 11, 2008

Ardys Virginia Walsh Carter was born May 5, 1916 in Walkerton, Indiana the daughter of the late Thomas B. and Josephine Holderman Walsh.She was united in marriage to William J. Carter in 1933. Mr. Carter preceded her in death in 2005 after 72 years of marriage.Mrs. Carter was a homemaker, and was an active and faithful member of the Woodland...

Feb 11, 2008

Miss Whitten passed away at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was the daughter of Howard and Leatha Morris Whitten both of whom preceded her in death. She was a homemaker and lived most of her life in Hardeman and McNairy Counties and was a Baptist in belief.Survivors include a sister, Opal May of Hermitage; two brothers, Kenneth Whitten of Whiteville...

Feb 10, 2008

MARY E. COLLINSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 3, 1922 the daughter of the late Jess and Sara Kelly Gray.On February 14, 1938 she was united in marriage to Luther Franklin Collins, who preceded his wife in death on December 29, 1994.Mrs. Collins was a factory worker for Brown Shoe and Garan. She was a member of Olivet...

Feb 10, 2008

Helen Jane Coveney was born March 12, 1932 in New York City, New York the daughter of the late Steve and Mary Murphy Knapp.She was united in marriage to Richard Coveney on July 8, 1973.Mrs. Coveney was a assembly worker at RHG Electronics, she was of the Catholic faith, and had volunteered at the fire department when they lived in...

Feb 10, 2008

Geraldine (Gerri) Rich was born August 5, 1918 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Ira and Ellen Robinson Tidwell.She was united in marriage to Wilbert P. Rich in February of 1939. Mr. Rich preceded her in death in January of 1969. Mrs. Rich was a homemaker, and also worked in Memphis as a nanny for several years....

Feb 10, 2008

Funeral services for Jimmy Carl Turman, age 69, of Collinwood, TN will be Thursday, Feb 14, 2008 at 1 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Collinwood, TN with William Moede officiating. Burial with military rites will be in McGlamery Cemetery in Collinwood, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. He died at his home on Sunday, February...

Feb 9, 2008

Funeral services for James Anthony White, age 61, of Waynesboro, TN will be Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at 1 pm at Green River Tabernacle in Waynesboro, TN with Larry Janes officiating. Burial with military rites will be in T. S. White Cemetery in Waynesboro, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Pallbearers will be Damon McMahel, Chad Schilke,...

Feb 9, 2008

Coralee Rand was born March 18, 1942 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Alva Rand and Verble Morrow Pipkins.Coralee was a factory worker, having retired from Action Apparel in Ramer. She was also employed by Levi-Strauss prior to their closing. Coralee was a faithful member of the Antioch church of Christ in Ramer, Tennessee and was a...

Feb 9, 2008

Douglas J. Roddywas born in Nashville, Tennessee on September 3, 1931 the son of the late Walter B. and Ruth Harris Roddy.On January 1, 1955 he was united in marriage to Agnes Nell Collins, who preceded him in death on September 26, 2005.Mr. Roddy was an Army Veteran, serving two tours in the Korean War. He was a contract administrator...

Feb 9, 2008

MARGARETTA SHANTELL (GRETTA) WALLACEwas born in Jackson, Tennessee on May 20, 1984.Margaretta was a cashier for Murphy's Oil Company for 4 years. She was a member of St. Mark Baptist Church and attended Hopewell Baptist Church for many years. She loved to sing and dance and loved her nieces and nephews.Margaretta departed this life on February 9, 2008 in Savannah,...

Feb 8, 2008

Feb 8, 2008

Loyde L. Frankswas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on August 6, 1926 the son of the late Luther and Mary Nona Tilley Franks.On October 27, 1950 he married Bessie Olene Middleton, who survives.Mr. Franks was a retired truck driver for the Hardin County Highway Department. He was a member of the Covey Chapel Church.Mr. Franks departed this life on February...

Feb 8, 2008

SHIRLEY DEREVAGEwas born in Steele, Missouri on May 11, 1944 the daughter of the late Otis Hershal and Cloye Lee Soloman Abels.Mrs. Derevage was a streamstress for Angelica and Kay Windsor. On November 29, 1976 she was united in marriage to Eldred Deforrest Derevage, who survives.Mrs. Derevage departed this life on February 8, 2008 at the Hardin County Nursing Home...

Feb 7, 2008

Mrs. Baker died Thursday evening at Maplewood Nursing Center in Jackson. She was the daughter of Troy Duren and Zula Edna Haney Mullis, lived in Bemis for many years except from 1975 - 1985 when she lived in Middleton and the last seven years in Jackson.Mrs. Baker was the widow of Ramer Baker, who died July 8, 1985 and was...

Feb 6, 2008

Gerald Alexanderwas born in Portageville, Missouri on September 13, 1952 the son of Lantie Bell Pipes Alexander and the late George Gordy Alexander.Mr. Alexander was a Boat Captain for Archer Daniel Midland - Artco. He was a family man that loved his girls. He was a hard worker, loved to bush hog and play his guitar. During his life he...

Feb 6, 2008

Dora Wardlow Parker was born January 19, 1917 in Marianna, Arkansas the daughter of the late Oscar and Elizabeth Phillips Wardlow.She was united in marriage to Joel E. Parker, Sr. who preceded her in death.Mrs. Parker was a retired Sales Clerk . She was a member of the Selmer First Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Parker was a 50 year member of...

Feb 6, 2008

Ephraim C. Nichols was born November 23, 1917 in Adamsville, Tennessee the son of the late John Calvin and Dessie Laverta Sharp Nichols.He was united in marriage to Mildred Ruth Meek on August 31, 1946.Mr. Nichols was a Receiving Clerk for Harwood Manufacturing . He was a member of the Adamsville First Presbyterian Church where he served as an Elder....

Feb 6, 2008

He was born in Chester County, and reared in the Woodville Community, the son of the late Clifford Clinton ‘Tip’ and Lue Violet Isbell Roland. He went to school at Woodville. He entered the U.S. Air Force and served in California at Mather Air Force Base during Korean War. He worked at Brown Shoe Company for a few years and...

Feb 5, 2008

Henry (Doc) Hunsingerwas born in Danielson, Georgia on October 31, 1933. On January 17, 1957 he married the former Robbie Lou Roberts, who preceded him in death on June 9, 1991.Mr. Hunsinger was a retired general carpenter for Chicago Carpenters Union. He was an OTR truck driver for 20 years prior to becoming a carpenter. He was a Mason and...