Obituary Listing

Sep 25, 2007

Malcolm Horace Browder was born November 23, 1926 in Oneonta, Alabama the son of the late William Franklin and Esther Sanders Browder.Mr. Browder was a truck driver for over 50 years . He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, USA in Savannah, Tennessee.Mr. Browder departed this life on September 25, 2007 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of...

Sep 25, 2007

Funeral services for John Taylor McWilliams, Sr. age 98 of Waynesboro, will be One p.m. Sunday, September 30, 2007 at Shackelford Funeral Chapel in Waynesboro with Laverne Griggs officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Gardens with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge.Mr. McWilliams, a lifelong resident of Wayne County, died Tuesday evening, September 25, 2007 at Wayne Care...

Sep 25, 2007

Mr. Lowrance died Tuesday at Winter Haven Hospital in Florida. The widower of Clara Pearl Vandiver Lowrance, who died Nov. 19, 1989, he was born in Hardeman County, son of the late Levi Ubert Lowrance and Minnie Viola Ledford Lowrance and lived in Florida for 53 years. He worked as a laborer with a fruit packing company and was a...

Sep 25, 2007

BEULAH ETTA BARRIER DANIELSwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on January 26, 1914 the daughter of the late Jacob Thomas and Dora Cossey Barrier.On June 9, 1934 she was united in marriage to Leonard A. Daniels, who preceded his wife in death on August 13, 2003.Mrs. Daniels was a homemaker. She was a loving mother and grandmother and she loved to...

Sep 24, 2007

Janette M. Penney was born on September 2, 1936. She was a retired sorter for American Olean Tile Company in Jackson, Tennessee. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Jackson.Survivors are two daughters, Kimberly Bailey of Memphis and Lisa Pearson of Nashville.Also survived by a granddaughter, Alyson Bailey of Memphis.

Sep 24, 2007

Services for Bobbie Jean Kephart, 55, Collinwood, TN will be Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at 3 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Collinwood, with Tracy Love and Ronnie Pope officiating. Burial will be in McGlamery Cemetery, Collinwood, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Pallbearers will be William, Wilburn, Matthew, Stephen, Charlie, and David Kephart, Alfred Davidson, and Scotty...

Sep 24, 2007

He was born and reared in Chester County, the son of Kathlene Palmer Cupples and the late John Benjamin Cupples. He attended Chester County Schools. He joined the Air Force at age 17 and served in Germany and did a tour of duty in Vietnam and served in the Army National Guard Reserve. He worked in the Insurance Business and...

Sep 24, 2007

Tip Moore was born April 11, 1926 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Earnest and Mary Suvella Isbell Moore.He was united in marriage to Elaine Hurst on December 21, 1946.Mr. Moore was a barber for fifty years, and was the owner and operator of Moore's Barber Shop in Selmer. He was a member of the Center Ridge...

Sep 23, 2007

JOY GAYLE STRICKLIN CROTTSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 21, 1958 the daughter of Floyd Allen and Geraldine Stricklin.Ms. Crotts was a seamstress. She enjoyed sewing, coloring pictures, keeping a clean house and taking care of her mother while in the nursing home. Ms. Crotts loved her daughters.She departed this life on September 23, 2007 in Savannah, Tennessee...

Sep 23, 2007

Sep 22, 2007

MABLE ALLISONwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 28, 1917 the daughter of the late Harve and Lula Briley Allison.Ms. Allison was a stitcher for Brown Shoe Company for over 25 years. She departed this life on September 22, 2007 at the Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 89 years, 10 months and 25 days.Ms....

Sep 22, 2007

Clara P. Manuel was born February 22, 1916 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Homer and Minnie Florence Stout Pennington.She was united in marriage to the late Haskell Manuel .Mrs. Manuel was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church in Michie, Tennessee.Mrs.Manuel departed this life on September 22, 2007 in Chattanooga, Tennessee at the...

Sep 22, 2007

Shelia Ann Rainey Balentinewas born in Savannah, Tennessee on January 18, 1967 the daughter of Reba Marie Barrier Rainey and the late Robert Monroe Rainey.During her life Mrs. Balentine worked as a machine operator at Cross Country Apparel and USA Apparel. Mrs. Balentine departed this life on September 22, 2007 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 40 Years, 8...

Sep 21, 2007

JOHN EARL (BUDDY) PICKARD, JR.was born in Tipton County, Tennessee on July 31, 1924 the son of the late John Earl and Ethel Anderson Pickard.On December 1, 1967 he was united in marriage to the former Virginia Christine Clark, who preceded her husband in death on April 12, 2005.Mr. Pickard was a heavy machine operator for Operators of Engineers Local...

Sep 21, 2007

Mrs. Shaver died Friday afternoon at the Bolivar General Hospital.A native of Rubicon, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of Leonard and Erma Siegman. On June 8, 1949, she married Rev. Elmer Eldon Shaver and moved to Middleton in 1950. Rev. Shaver died February 2, 1998. Mrs. Shaver received her bachelor's degree in nursing from Mt. Sinai School of Nursing in...

Sep 21, 2007

Ms. Coffman died Friday evening at Primacy Healthcare and Rehab Center in Memphis. She was born in Whiteville, daughter of the late Dr. J. L. and Bettie Mai Blalock Coffman and lived and worked in New York for 32 years, along with her sister, Ellen, prior to moving to Memphis several years ago. She was a pioneer in physical therapy...

Sep 20, 2007

Thomas E. Carothers of Selmer, Tennessee, was born on January 23, 1931, to the late Melvin Carothers and Vinnie Landreth Carothers. He was a retired maintenance worker with the Tennessee Department of Safety, a Korean War veteran, and a member of Court Avenue Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Selmer.Mr. Carothers died on Thursday, September 20, 2007, at Jackson Madison County General...

Sep 20, 2007

SHIRLEY MAE MAHAR SPENCEwas born in Corinth, Mississippi on March 10, 1926 the daughter of the late John and Velma Gertrude Gann Mahar. On November 18, 1960 she was united in marriage to Barney Joseph Spence, who preceded his wife in death on December 24, 1995.Mrs. Spence was a homemaker. She was a member of Morris Chapel Baptist Church. Mrs....

Sep 19, 2007

John Leslie (Jack) (Jack) Morris was born February 16, 1942 in Buffalo, New York the son of the late Leslie John and Louise Walter Morris.He was united in marriage to Limbani Alilano Morris.Mr. Morris was a Real Estate Agent .Mr. Morris departed this life on September 19, 2007 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 65 Years, 7 Months, 3...

Sep 19, 2007

Services for Maudie Vickery, 91, Florence, AL will be Friday, September 21, 2007 at 1 pm at Christian Faith Church, Florence, with Dennis Hanvey and Ronnie McKissack officiating. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery, Florence, with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Pallbearers will be Jerry Vickery, Jr., Michael Vickery, Dewayne Vickery, Tim Baskins, Ricky Anthony, Robert Jeffreys. Visitation...