Irma Berger
May 30, 2008
IRMA BERGERwas born in Eureka, Illinois on August 31, 1925 the daughter of the late George and Emma Rusch Fehr.On Dember 4, 1943 she was united in marriage to Edward John Berger, who preceded his wife in death on January 25, 1988.Mrs. Berger was a secretary for S and S Builders Hardware in Peoria, Illinois. She was a member of...
Bobby Glenn Richardson
May 29, 2008
He was born in Chester County, the son of the late Ivy Franklin and Annie Katherine Howell Richardson. He attended school at Pinson and graduated South Side High School in 1966. He entered the army in 1968 and served in Vietnam from July 1969 until 1970. He was married to Elaine Henry and they made their home in Jackson where...
Haggard Murphy
May 29, 2008
Haggard Murphy was born February 15, 1923 in Waynesboro, Tennessee the son of the late Albert and Eddy Murphy.On May 21, 1970 he was united in marriage to Lina Bell Moser, who survives.Mr. Murphy worked as a lumber stacker at the sawmill in Waynesboro, Tennessee. He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Waynesboro,Tennessee.Mr. Murphy departed this life...
Lavelle Weatherington
May 29, 2008
Mary Lavelle Dickson Weatherington was born September 16, 1914 in Dyer County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Newt B. and Nellie Frances Pugh Dickson. On August 7, 1937 she was united in marriage to Athel Weatherington who preceded her in death on January 7, 1990. Lavelle worked as a bookkeeper for Parts, Inc. in Memphis, Tennessee; after retirement, she...
Peggy Barron
May 29, 2008
Peggy Barronwas born in Booneville, Mississippi on May 21, 1932 the daughter of the late William Henry and Lillian Barry Dillon.On January 8, 1951 she was united in marriage to Waldo Barron who survives.Mrs. Barron moved to Hardin County, Tennessee in 1954 and worked for the City of Savannah as a bookkeeper for 15 years before retiring. She was a...
Sarah Vedie Thompson
May 29, 2008
Services for Sarah Vedie (Butler) Thompson, age 89, of Collinwood, TN will be Monday, June 2, 2008 at 3 pm at First Baptist Church in Collinwood with Junior Daniel and Ernest Rich officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens, Collinwood, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Pallbearers will be Brent Thompson, Keith and Alan Hensley, Randy and Jeff...
Mitch Wilder
May 29, 2008
MITCH WILDER was born June 25, 1962 in Memphis, Tennessee the son of the Janice McLeary Moore and the late Thomas Mitchell Wilder.On November 18, 2004 he was united in marriage to Gina Clement, who survives.Mr. Wilder worked as a welder at the House of Graham in Adamsville, Tennessee. He departed this life on May 29, 2008 in Jackson, Tennessee...
Johnny Morgan
May 28, 2008
Johnny Morgan was born February 14, 1914 in Michie, Tennessee the son of the late Joe and Jennie Lambert Morgan.He was united in marriage to Zelmer T. (Zeb) McAfee on May 24, 1941. Mrs. Morgan preceded him in death on January 29, 2003, following 61 years of marriage.Mr. Morgan was a retired farmer, construction worker and a custodian for the...
Bob Smith
May 28, 2008
Bob Smith was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 3, 1953 the son of the late Willie Alic and Reba Theo Clayton Smith.On December 12, 1970 he was united in marriage to Kathy Diane Richardson , who survives.Mr. Smith was self-employed in the construction service and paving industry.He enjoyed his work and karaoke. Mr. Smith was an avid hunter...
Dollie Marie Vandiver
May 28, 2008
Dollie Marie Vandiver was born June 12, 1929 in Hardeman County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Cleveland and Nora Mathis Mills.She was united in marriage to Euries E. Vandiver on August 10, 1943. Mr. Vandiver preceded her in death on April 9, 1999.Ms. Vandiver was a homemaker and farmer . She was a member of the Curtis Hill Church...
Sarah Frances Barnett
May 27, 2008
Funeral Services for Frances Haddock (Tootsie) Barnett, will be held onThursday, May 29, 2008 at 3:00 PM at Millrock Freewill Baptist Church in Collinwood, Tennessee, with Roger Creecy, Tim Hanback officiating. Burial will follow in the Memorial Gardens at Collinwood, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangments.Mrs.Frances, departed this life on May 27, 2008...
Debbie Cox
May 27, 2008
Mrs. Cox passed away Tuesday morning at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The wife of James Roy Cox, who survives, she was a dietician at Western Mental Health Institute for nine years. She was born in Union City, TN to Thelma Turner of Middleton, TN, and the late Duke Jackson and lived most of her life in Middleton. She was a member...
Ricky Lee Taylor
May 27, 2008
Ricky Lee Taylor was born June 5, 1957 in Tennessee the son of Milford E. and the late Allie Bell Kirk Taylor.Mr. Taylor departed this life on May 27, 2008 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 50 Years, 11 Months, 22 Days. He is survived by two daughters, Tiffany Taylor of St. Louis, MO, Nicole Renee Taylor of St....
Elizabeth Scherer
May 27, 2008
She was born in Lake View, Ontario, Canada, the daughter of the late Frank Van Ness and Mable Louise Chute Brackenbury. She received her nursing diploma from Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario, Canada and later received her Register Nursing Degree at Peabody College in Nashville in 1952. She moved to Henderson in 1952 and had made her home on West...
Mary Frances Smith
May 27, 2008
Mary Frances Smith; Services will be held on May 30, 2008 at 1:00 PM at Murphy's Chapel Freewill Baptist Church in Florence, Alabama, with J C Young officiating. Burial will follow in the Murphy's Chapel Cemetery at Florence, Alabama with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangmentsMrs Smith departed this life on May 27, 2008 in...
Bro. Paul Hood
May 27, 2008
BRO. PAUL HOODwas born in Blackland, Mississippi on August 8, 1939 the son of the late William Edgar and Willie Mae Samples Hood.On September 12, 1963 he was united in marriage to the former Bonnie Marie Darby, who survives.Bro. Hood was a retired machinist for VAN-D-EE in Batavia, Illinois. He was Pastor of Canaan Apostolic Church, United Pentecostal Church in...
Pearl Raines
May 26, 2008
Mrs. Raines passed away early Monday morning at her daughter's home in Jackson.The wife of Herbert Otha Raines, who survives, she was a homemaker and had also worked at the Whiteville Drug Store. She was born September 20, 1929 in Hardeman County, daughter of the late Roy and Emma Fletcher Bishop and lived most of her life in Whiteville. She...
Marene McCombs
May 26, 2008
Enville, TN: Marene Harwell McCombs, age 82, died May 26, 2008 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born and reared in the Enville area of McNairy County, the daughter of the late Thomas Manley and Vera Marie McCoy Harwell. She attended schools in the Enville Community. She was married to Vernon Ray McCombs in 1942. They lived most of...
Pearl Griffin
May 26, 2008
Jackson: Ethel Pearl Gish Griffin, age 94, died May 26, 2008, at Grace Healthcare in Franklin, TN.She was born and reared in Oscar, KY the daughter of the late Henry and Ethel Johnson Gish. She attended schools in Oscar and took a few classes at Freed Hardeman. She was married to Warren C. Griffin in 1930. They made their home...
G. C. McClain
May 26, 2008
G. C. McClain was born August 20, 1923 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late G. C. and Minnie Willis McClain.On November 23, 1967, he was united in marriage to Doris Norman.Mr. McClain was a Farmer and a lifetime member of the VFW in Boynton Beach, Florida. He proudly served his country during WWII. He was a Tech...
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