Walter Homer Abels
Feb 5, 2008
Walter Homer (W.H.) Abelswas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 20, 1932 the son of the late Otis Herschel Abels and Lillian Young Abels Brashier.Mr. Abels had worked several years at Paper Box Factory as a troubleshooter. He retired from the State Park at Pickwick as a maintenance man. He was a member of the Turkey Creek Baptist Church....
Lois South
Feb 5, 2008
Lois Whitaker South was born March 9, 1914 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Elmer and Dora Wood Whitaker.Mrs. South was a retired Line Supervisor for Cameo Curtain Company in Memphis, TN. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Michie, Tennessee. Mrs. South departed this life on February 5, 2008 in Memphis, Tennessee at...
Kathlene Cupples
Feb 5, 2008
She was born in Gibson County, the daughter of the late Earl and Bertie Goff Palmer. She attended schools in Gibson County and 1938 she was married to John Benjamin “Ben†Cupples. Mr. Cupples was in the timber business and died in a timber accident in 1954. She worked as a tree setter for the Tennessee State Division of Forestry...
Alton Ayers
Feb 5, 2008
ALTON AYERSwas born in McNairy County, Tennessee on August 19, 1936 the son of the late Bondy and Gertrude Nix AyersOn November 15, 1960 he was united in marriage to the former Joan Louise Miller, who survives.Mr. Ayers retired after 35 years from Davis Brothers. He was a member of Faith Pointe Church. Mr. Ayers enjoyed fishing, gardening, hunting, junking...
Phyllis McClure
Feb 5, 2008
Phyllis Sebring McClure was born November 10, 1952 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Phillip and Dorothy Dot Smallwood Sebring.She was united in marriage to Miles McClure.Miss McClure departed this life on February 5, 2008 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 55 Years, 2 Months, 26 Days. She is survived by a sister, Brenda Sebring of...
Carter Taylor
Feb 5, 2008
Carter Taylor Departed this life on February 5, 2008. He was the son of Marcus Dane Taylor and Amanda Lynn DeBerry Taylor of Shiloh, Tennessee.Other than his parents, he is survived by a sister: Alyssa Brooke DeBerry, and grandparents: Darlene and Jimmy Collins of Jackson, Tennessse, Larry and Glenda DeBerry, James Taylor, and Mary DeBerry all of Shiloh, Tennessee.Carter was...
Rice Harty
Feb 4, 2008
He was born in Memphis February 29, 1924 and reared in Memphis, the son of the late John and Anna Rice Hockersmith Harty. He graduated Catholic High School in 1940 and entered the U.S. Navy in 1941, and served aboard ship in the Atlantic and the Pacific as an electronic technician. He then attended Tulane University for two years and...
Louise Dickson
Feb 4, 2008
LOUISE SINGLETON DICKSONwas born in Adamsville, Tennessee on September 11, 1916 the daughter of the late Ethel and Grace Sipes Singleton.On June 29, 1936 she was united in marriage to Neal Thomas Dickson, who preceded his wife in death on November 22, 2002.Mrs. Dickson was a homemaker. She was a member of Prescott Memorial Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee. Mrs....
Bernice Eleanor Money
Feb 3, 2008
Mrs. Money passed away Sunday evening, February 3 at Pine Meadows Heathcare Center in Bolivar. The widow of Arthur Johnson Money, who died in 1982, she was a homemaker. She was born to Bert and Eleanor Proper, both of whom preceded her in death and lived in Florida prior to moving here five years ago. She loved jigsaw puzzles and...
Iva Jewel Kiestler
Feb 3, 2008
Iva Jewel Kiestler was born December 24, 1925 in Athens, Alabama the daughter of the late Joe King and Maggie Kimbrough King.She was united in marriage to Clarence Kiestler.Mrs. Kiestler was a retired factory worker . She was a member of the Bethel Springs Church of God. She loved to sing, enjoyed music, loved her cats and was very giving...
Cammie Easley
Feb 3, 2008
Cammie Easleywas born in Savannah, Tennessee on January 9, 1913 the daughter of the late Oscar Monroe and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Crocker Harmon.She married El Easley on December 24, 1930. He preceded her in death on November 21, 1997.During her life she was a homemaker and was a member of the Mt. Zion Church of Christ. She had lived in the...
Margie Davis
Feb 3, 2008
Mrs. Davis passed away Sunday afternoon at Bolivar General Hospital. The widow of Harlan Davis, who died in 1998, she was a homemaker. She was born in Pinson, daughter of the late Alfred and Esther Callis Stack and lived all of her life here. She loved gardening, yard work and 'fixing things'. Mrs. Davis was a Methodist in belief.Survivors include...
Leslie Johnson
Feb 3, 2008
Leslie Johnsonwas born in Hamburg, Tennessee on August 7, 1924 the son of the late Edgar Allen and Bannie Maude Greer Johnson.On November 15, 1947 he married Eunice Nell Riddell, who preceded him in death on April 20, 2007.Mr. Johnson was a maintenance mechanic for Packaging Corp. of America. He was a veteran of the US Air Force serving from...
Jessica Rae Guajardo
Feb 2, 2008
Services for Jessica Rae Guajardo, age 18, of Collinwood, TN will be Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 3 pm at Cornerstone Church in Collinwood with John Hodum officiating. Burial will be in Jackson Cemetery in Cypress Inn, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Pallbearers will be Matthew Pigg, Chuck Brewer, Steven Stults, Donald Wright, Caine Pigg, and...
Goldie Yvonne Rumbaugh
Feb 2, 2008
Funeral services for Goldie Yvonne Rumbaugh, age 64, of Florence, AL formerly of Waynesboro, TN will be Monday, February 4, 2008 at 1 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Waynesboro, TN with Gary Hodum and John Hodum officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens, Waynesboro, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.Mrs. Rumbaugh...
Katherine Harris
Feb 2, 2008
Mrs. Harris was born and reared in the Mifflin Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late Marion H. and Irene Johnson Vestal. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1946 and was married to Van David Harris that same year. They made their home at Beech Bluff and then the Luray Community most of their married life.She...
John Thomas Tillman
Feb 1, 2008
Mr. Tillman passed away Friday evening at Bolivar General Hospital. The husband of Matha Nelms Tillman, who survives, he was a sawmill worker and had worked for 19 years with the Hardeman County Road Department. He was born May 28, 1942 to John James Tillman and Lorena Harbin Tillman, both of whom preceded him in death. In addition to his...
Frances Louise Kontos
Feb 1, 2008
Mrs. Kontos passed away Friday evening, Feb. 1 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The widow of Roy Stanley Kontos, who died in 1969, she was retired as a receptionist with Grand Valley Lakes. She was born in Nashville, daughter of the late William Wayne Smith and Thelma Taylor Smith. Mrs. Kontos was a member of Jackson First Baptist Church.Survivors include a...
David Lee Hayes
Feb 1, 2008
David Lee Hayes was born in Savannah, Tennesse on August 22, 1946 the son of the late Homer Clarence and Carrie Velmer Clark Hayes.On February 27, 1971 he married Ruth Diane Highland, who survives.David was employed with Shackelford Funeral Director's Savannah as cemetery personnel for over 35 years. He was a hard worker, dedicated husband and father. He was baptized...
Dusty Plunk
Jan 31, 2008
He was born in Finger and grew up in Finger and Henderson, the son of M. E. Plunk and Terrie Cook Plunk. He graduated Chester County High School in 2005. He was an accomplished high School baseball player making all district three years and also played on the High School Football Team. He had also played on Dixie Majors Tournament...
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