Otis Hinton
Apr 25, 2008
Otis Hintonwas born February 3, 1927 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late Arthur Lee and Dollie Dave Smith Hinton.He was united in marriage to Ruth Hazel Qualls on August 21, 1947. Mrs. Hinton preceded him in death on May 17,2007.During his life, Mr. Hinton had worked as a cotton ginner for William Brothers Cotton Gin, Savannah Radiator,...
Billie Wayne Hale
Apr 24, 2008
Billie Wayne (Blackhawk) Halewas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 28, 1938 the son of the late William Hartle and Maggie Eudora Barton Hale.Mr. Hale was a veteran of the United States Army and National Guard . He was also a truck driver, worked as a mechanic for Emmett Yeiser Chevrolet,and was a former member of the rescue squad....
Joe L. Ridley
Apr 24, 2008
He was born in Henderson County, the Hickory Flatt Community, the son of the late Benjamin Franklin and Alice Carter Ridley. He graduated Sardis High School in 1935. He moved to Chester County in 1935 and was married to Lidy Mae Howell in 1941. He entered the U.S. Navy April 1944, during WWII and served in the 440th Division aboard...
Wilford Everette Franks
Apr 24, 2008
Funeral services for Wilford Everette Franks, age 69, Florence, will be 11:00 am Saturday, April 26, 2008 at Shackelford Chapel in Collinwood, TN with Rev. Willie Paul Kilburn and Rev. Jeff Street officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Gardens with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.Visitation will be Friday, April 25, 2008 6:00-9:00 pm and Saturday, April 26, 2008...
Ronnie Sipes
Apr 24, 2008
Ronnie Sipes was born May 5, 1948 in Hardeman county, Tennessee the son of the late Otis and Leola Cox Sipes.He was united in marriage to Verna Coats on June 7, 1990.Mr. Sipes was a salesman for the Spectrum Corporation. He was a member of the Hornsby Baptist Church.Mr. Sipes departed this life on April 24, 2008 in Hornsby, Tennessee...
William Monroe Brown
Apr 23, 2008
Mr. Brown died Wednesday evening at Regional Hospital in Jackson. He was a retired assembly line worker and a member of Shandy Baptist Church.He is survived by his wife, Sue Brown of Bolivar, who he married Sep 5, 1999. A step-daughter, Michelle Hammons, step-son, Tommy Vandiver, his mother, Mary Alice Brown, and a brother, Doug Brown all of Bolivar. 6...
Clara Mae White
Apr 23, 2008
Mrs. White died Wednesday, April 23, 2008 in Ozark, Arkansas.She was the daughter of the late Hugh Curtis and Maggie Mae James Sykes. She was married to Clarence William White, who died in June, 1972. Mrs. White worked for many years at Baker's Hardware and Nursery in Bolivar. For the past 24 years, she was a resident of Ozark.She leaves...
Jo Ann Brown
Apr 22, 2008
Mrs. Brown died Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
She was born in Memphis to the late Earnest Franklin Van Blake and Lou Britt Van Blake. She was a graduate of Humes High School, Class of 1953, where she was a classmate of Elvis Presley. She married Terry N. Brown in 1953, moved to Bolivar in 1964 and...
Carl T. Tallent
Apr 22, 2008
Carl T. Tallentwas born in Giles County, Tennessee on January 27, 1921 the son of the late George Henry and Lucie Betty Prosser Tallent. On May 8, 1943 he was united in marriage to the former Thelma Denton, who survives.Mr. Tallent was on active duty with the United States Army 384th Field Artillery Battalion from March 21, 1940 through September...
Beverly Talley
Apr 22, 2008
BEVERLY JUNE MELSON TALLEYwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 17, 1967 the daughter of Tommy Jack Melson and the late Linda Gail Crotts Melson.On October 4, 1986 she was united in marriage to Jeff Talley, who survives.Beverly was a Security Guard for CCA. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Beverly enjoyed doll collecting and spending time...
Jerry Denbow
Apr 22, 2008
He was born in Advance, MO and raised in Indiana, the son of Charles Denbow and the late Faye Hodge Denbow. He attended schools in Chester County. Jerry worked at International Paper and on a Riverboat and later in construction work in Tennessee and Florida. He had been disabled for several years. He made his home in the Masseyville Community...
Mary Jane Wilds
Apr 22, 2008
Mary Jane Abernathy Wilds was born May 20, 1944 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Will Terry and Mary Lucille Purser Abernathy.Miss Wilds was a retired Honors English teacher at McNairy Central High School where she taught for over 20 years. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Selmer, Tennessee. She was very active...
Katie Louise King
Apr 22, 2008
Katie Louise King was born June 11, 1957 in Selmer, Tennessee the daughter of the late Robert Marion and Verda Lou May King.She was united in marriage to Thomas Leon King on February 14, 1991. She was a homemaker and attended the Refuge Church of Christ in McNairy, Tennessee.Mrs. King departed this life on April 22, 2008 in Bolivar, Tennessee...
Bertha Melton Holden
Apr 21, 2008
Lexington, TN; Bertha Berry Melton Holden, age 83, died April 21, 2008, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born in a log cabin in the west part of Chester County which is now Chickasaw State Park, the daughter of the late S.T. and Fleetie Taylor Berry. She attended schools in Chester County. She was married to Max Ray Melton....
Allegra Leah Huntley
Apr 21, 2008
Funeral services for Allegra Leah Pigg Huntley, age 50, of Lawrenceburg, TN will be on Wednesday, April 23, 2008, 3:00 pm Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Collinwood,TN with David Gallaher officiating. Interment following in Memorial Gardens, Collinwood, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Tuesday, April 22, 2008 from 6:00-9:00 pm and...
Barry Keith Roland
Apr 20, 2008
Barry Keith Roland was born December 2, 1981 in Selmer, Tennessee the son of Lisa Ann Phillips Dodd and the late Ronald Keith Roland.When he was able, he attended the Living Waters Church in Savannah, Tennessee. He played football at Adamsville High School.Barry departed this life on April 20, 2008 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 26 Years, 4...
Steven Mark Petty
Apr 20, 2008
Funeral services for Steven Mark Petty, age 47, Iron City, TN will be 1:00 pm Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at Shackelford Chapel in Collinwood, TN with H.H. Hurst and Jerry Robbins officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Gardens with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.Visitation will be Tuesday, April 22, 2008 from 5:00-9:00 pm and Wednesday, April 23, 2008...
Lillian Garrett
Apr 20, 2008
Lillian Garrettwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 6, 1927 the daughter of the late McKinley and Virgie Brown Price.Mrs. Garrett was lived in Hardin County her entire life and was a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing and was of Pentecostal belief.Mrs. Garrard departed this life on Sunday, April 20, 2008 at the age of 80 years, 11 months, 14...
Billy Rayford Oaks,
Apr 20, 2008
Mr. Oaks died Sunday, April 20, 2008 in Walnut, MS.The son of Duff and Bobbie Eunice Dale Oaks, he was a resident of Pocahontas for the last 20 years and a native of Sarah, MS. A Vietnam veteran, he served in the US Army as a paratrooper and worked as a MIG Welder for an electric co-op. He was also...
Jessie Nell Parrish
Apr 19, 2008
Jessie Nell Parrishwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 27, 1927 the daughter of the late Walker Whitten Milam and Lillian Elzora Haynes Milam.Ms. Parrish worked for the Hardin County Health Department and as an Insurance Office Manager for Hardin Medical Center before retiring. During her life she lived in Savannah and Lexington, Tennessee, Waterloo and Boaz, Alabama, Leachville,...
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