Obituary Listing

May 23, 2007

Funeral services for Irene Leona Belsha , age 77, of Waynesboro , TN will be on Saturday May 26, 2007, at 1:00 pm at Highland Church of Christ, Waynesboro, TN with Jerry Garner officiating. Interment will follow in the Highland Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be Friday, May, 25, from 3:00...

May 23, 2007

Glenn Woodson Stewart, 84, of Bolivar, died Wednesday morning, May 23, 2007 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Glenn Woodson Stewart, 84, of Bolivar, died Wednesday morning, May 23, 2007 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Hattie Idell McBride Stewart, who survives, he was a psychiatric technician with Western Mental Health Institute for 27 years before retiring in 1987. He also...

May 23, 2007

Wilma Frankswas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 17, 1939 the daughter of the late Bud and Lillian Pearl Gibbs Cummings.Ms. Franks was a homemaker who loved growing flowers and playing the guitar.She departed this life on May 23, 2007 in Savannah, Tennessee at the ageof 67 years, 8 months and 6 days.Ms. Franks is survived by three daughters:...

May 22, 2007

He was born and reared in McNairy County, near Milledgeville, the son of the late Noonon Casey and Gladys Turner Crowell. He went to school at Adamsville. He was married to Ruby Mae Smith in 1953. They made their home near Milledgeville. He worked as a truck driver most of his life and for the past twenty years he drove...

May 22, 2007

Residence - Savannah, TNJERRY BLACKWELDERwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 31, 1941 the son of Lois Shelby Blackwelder and the late Bert Smith Blackwelder.On November 27, 1965 he was united in marriage to the former Mary Ann Hardin, who survives.Mr. Blackwelder was a retired pipe fitter for PCA. He was a member of New Harmony Baptist Church, Duck...

May 22, 2007

Janell Smith Foust of Ramer, Tennessee, was born on June 2, 1963, the daughter of Nellie Robertson Smith of Chewalla, Tennessee, and the late Robert Earl Smith.She was a homemaker and a member of Unity Baptist Church.Mrs. Foust passed from this life on Tuesday, May 22, 2007, at the age of 43 years, 11 months, and 20 days.Survivors are her...

May 22, 2007

David (Dave) Daviswas born in Savannah, Tennessee on March 22, 1958 the son of the lateFrank and Cinderella Davis Dillihunt.During his life, he had lived in Morristown, Tennessee and Adamsville, Tennessee.He departed this life on May 22, 2007 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 49 years and 2 months.Mr. Davis is survived by five sisters: Mary Ross, Laura Harris,...

May 21, 2007

Wayne Arthur Sanders was born September 27, 1947 in Detroit, the son of the late George and Phyllis Bauer Sanders.In February 1972 he was united in marriage to Peggy Osborn Sanders who preceded him in death on July 14, 2002.Mr. Sanders was a former member of the Selmer Moose Lodge. He was a veteran of the United Stated Navy.Mr. Sanders...

May 21, 2007

Thomas Victor Butler, Sr., 80, of Middleton, died Monday evening, May 21, 2007 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widower of Mary Lou Grantham Butler, who died January 4, 2003, he was a plumber. Mr. Butler was born October 21, 1926 in Paden, Miss., son of the late Willie Otho Butler and Ruth Hazel Hines Butler. He lived in Memphis before making...

May 21, 2007

Ader Massengill was born March 3, 1919 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Eulis and Cora Lipford Black. She was united in marriage to James Wayne Massengill on January 28, 1956.Mrs. Massengill was a homemaker and was formerly employed for 11 years at Fineburg Packing Company in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a member of the Beauty Hill...

May 21, 2007

Arlon Lynn Gillham was born January 23, 1932 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Winfred and Connie Willis Gillham. He was united in marriage to Betty Meek on March 28, 1989.Mr. Gillham was a retired Corrections Officer for the State of Tennessee, and was a member of the Mt. Vinson United Methodist Church. He also served his...

May 21, 2007

LYNDA W. EAVES MORGANwas born in Troy, Alabama on September 21, 1945 the daughter of the late J. K. and Frances Colon Armstrong Eaves.On October 31, 1964 she was united in marriage to Ronald Cecil Morgan, who survives.Mrs. Morgan was a retired insurance agent for Welch Insurance Agency in Savannah. She was a member of East End United Methodist Church....

May 20, 2007

Funeral services for Alice Elois Christian, age 62, of California Branch Road, West Point, TN will be 3:00 pm Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at Shackelford Chapel in Collinwood with Josh Stults officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Gardens with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.Mrs. Christian, a native of Collinwood, TN died, Sunday, May 20, 2007 from injuries received...

May 20, 2007

Mr. Wylie was born and reared in Sardis, Tennessee in Henderson County, the son of the late Frank Otto and Flossie Holland Wylie. He attended school at Sardis and later attended electrical training school. He entered the U.S. Navy in 1944 and served in the South Pacific during WWII, aboard the USS Anthony and the USS Snyder and returned in...

May 20, 2007

Mrs. Garner was born in Overton County, TN at Livingston, the daughter of Vesta Mae Lewis Brown and the late James Palo Brown. She attended Jackson High and later took correspondence courses through Rockwell to get her certificate in accounting. She married Edward Parker Garner in 1948 and they made their home in Jackson. She worked for Rockwell International, first...

May 20, 2007

TOMMY ALEXANDERwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 11, 1956 the son of Betty Wilson Christopher and the late Thomas Gerald Alexander.On December 31, 1990 he was united in marriage to the former Lisa Barker, who survives.Mr. Alexander was a Millwright Foreman for T-N-T signs. He was a United States Air Force Veteran. Mr. Alexander was a member of...

May 20, 2007

May 20, 2007

Carolyn Bratton was born August 11, 1940 in Hardin County Tennessee daughter of the late William Ernest and Beadie Pearl Qualls Hunt.She was united in marriage to James Bratton who preceded her in death.Mrs. Bratton departed this life May 20, 2007 at Savannah Health Care, the age of 66 years, 9 months, and 9 days.She leaves two grandchildren: Shannon Higby...

May 19, 2007

Terry Bryant, 57, of Saulsbury, died Monday, May 21, 2007 at Bolivar General Hospital.The husband of Della Sue Gates Bryant, who survives, he was a retired upholsterer and a truck driver with Hornsby Express for four years. He was born December 10, 1949 in Hardeman County, the son of Mabel Estelle Avent Bryant of Bolivar and the late Bobby Bryant...

May 19, 2007

Funeral Services for Mr. Tony Bain age 54 will be 1:00 P.M. Tuesday from the Chapel of Leon Johnson Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Maple Springs Cemetery in Henderson County.Mr. Bain died Saturday at his Cabin near the Dickey Landing Community on the Tennessee River.He was born in Madison County son Lucille Sells Bain and the late...