Bro. Ray Lovelady
Sep 13, 2024
Bro. Ray Lovelady, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and dedicated leader, passed away on September 13, 2024, at the age of 79 in Jackson, Tennessee. Born on February 21, 1945, in Sour Lake, Texas, he lived a life dedicated to service and faith.
A prominent figure in his community, Bro. Ray served as the Pastor at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, where he...
Judy McKenzie
Sep 13, 2024
Judith Kay Miller McKenzie, 78, of Henderson, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on September 13, 2024. She was a deeply cherished wife, mother, Grammie, sister, aunt and friend. She was kind and warm to all people, she was generous and wise, she put others above herself and she always wanted to have adventures and fun. Above all...
William "Alfred" Tice, Sr.
Sep 12, 2024
Visitation services only for William Alfred Tice, Sr., 72, of Grand Junction, TN, will be Monday, September 16, 2024 from 5:00 - 8 :00 pm at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Bolivar. He departed this life Thursday evening, September 12, 2024, at Bolivar General Hospital.
He was born in Memphis on Saturday, December 29, 1951, to the late Gene and Mildred McClure...
Betty Evans Davis
Sep 12, 2024
BETTY EVANS DAVIS
Lakeland, TN: Betty Jean Evans Davis age 87 passed away September 12, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis.
She was born August 30, 1937, at Leapwood, TN in McNairy County, the daughter of the late Donnie Guy Evans and Zera Irene Dallas Evans. She graduated from Adamsville High School in 1955 and Business College in Memphis. She married...
Ronnie Wayne Foster
Sep 12, 2024
No services are presently scheduled for Ronnie Wayne Foster who passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, Mississippi. He was born on Friday, September 13, 1957, in Memphis, Tennessee, and is remembered for his passion for photography and his unwavering love for animals, particularly dogs.
Ronnie's career as a freelance photographer allowed him...
Jean Wigginton
Sep 12, 2024
JEAN WIGGINTON
Henderson, TN: Gloria Jean Hillard Wigginton, age 78, passed away September 12, 2024, at Northbrooke Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Jackson.
She was born March 5, 1946, at Finger, TN, grew up in McNairy County, the daughter of the late John Ernest and Irene Robison Hillard Meyers. She attended school at Bethel Springs. She was a beautician, owning and...
June Overton Armstrong
Sep 10, 2024
June Armstrong, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at the age of 81. Born on March 23, 1943, in Savannah, Tennessee, June was the daughter of the late Louvenia Love White.
June was a talented interior decorator at Haverty’s Furniture, a career that allowed her to express her innate sense of style and beauty....
Ed Gilchrist
Sep 9, 2024
Earnest Edwin (ED) Gilchrist was born in McNairy County, TN on December 4, 1946 to J.R. and Lois Lane Gilchrist. Ed departed this life peacefully and quietly on September 9, 2024 at the age of 77 Years, 9 Months, 5 Days.
Ed and family lived in the Gilchrist community with grandparents Bob and Lular Delaney Gilchrist and later moved to Adamsville.
He...
Jimmy "Lefty" Wayne Skelton
Sep 9, 2024
Jimmy was born on January 13, 1941 in Selmer, TN to the late Jewel Sipes Skelton and Jim Henry Skelton. He was united in marriage to the love of his life and soulmate, Freida Cox Skelton on March 10, 1984, which has lasted for over 40 years.
Jimmy was born in Selmer, TN, then spent some of his childhood in Peoria,...
Cliff Edward Roser
Sep 9, 2024
Cliff Edward Roser was born on August 22, 1990 in Florence, Alabama, the son of Chris Roser and Leslie Landers Roser.
Cliff honorably served his country in the United States Army Special Forces and was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church in Savannah, Tennessee. He enjoyed living an active lifestyle and working out. Cliff loved hanging out at the creek, fishing...
Marvin Dee Kennedy, Jr
Sep 8, 2024
Marvin Dee Kennedy, Jr. was born on September 12, 1950 in Jackson, Tennessee, the son of Juanita Foote Kennedy and the late Marvin Dee Kennedy, Sr. He dedicated his life to understanding and repairing engines, showcasing his incredible talent as a mechanic His skills extended beyond cars and trucks; he even had a knack for arcade games, demonstrating his diverse...
William Moss Teague
Sep 8, 2024
William Moss Teague, born June 27, 1941, in McNairy County, TN, was the cherished son of the late Joseph and Sadie Mildred Baker Teague.
He was united in marriage to Hazel Hurst on November 8, 1980.
A devoted member of Eastview Baptist Church in Eastview, TN, Mr. Teague served as a deacon and was known for his unwavering faith. He enjoyed deer...
Doris Taylor
Sep 8, 2024
Doris Taylor passed from this life on September 8, 2024, in Henderson, Tennessee. Born on December 12, 1941, in Jackson Tennessee, Doris devoted her life to her family and her passions, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts all who knew her.
From 1960 to 1972, Doris balanced her endeavors as a devoted homemaker with her role at Palton Insurance, where...
Patricia Evelyn Aldridge
Sep 7, 2024
Patricia Evelyn Aldridge, 88 of Savannah TN died Saturday September 7th. She loved life, was smart and accomplished…and she was always very proper. Patricia was a woman of extraordinary faith and grace. Her passion in life was being in the presence of the Lord. She loved to pray for people. When she prayed, you could be certain that answers were...
Lester Gene McCarter
Sep 7, 2024
Lester Gene McCarter, 84, of Middleton, passed away Saturday afternoon at his home.
He was the son of the late Paul Jennings McCarter, Sr. and Alice Maurine Davis McCarter and lived all of his life in the Middleton area. In September, 1960, he took the former Dorothy Nell Earnest as his wife. She departed her earthly life on April 5, 2000....
Louise White
Sep 7, 2024
Louise White
was born in Savannah, Tennessee on February 14, 1953, the daughter of the late Otis and Letha Cox Austin.
On November 27, 1978, she was united in marriage to Johnny Lee White, who survives.
Louise retired after 20 years as a CNA for Park Rest Nursing Home and she also had worked at a sewing factory for 25 years. She was...
Billy Williams
Sep 7, 2024
Mr. Billy Williams, 75, of Toone, departed this life on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Christian Care Center, in Bolivar. A memorial gathering and celebration of life will be Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 11 am until 2 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home in Bolivar.
He was born in Memphis, the son of the late Raymond and Lily Beatrice Simms Williams...
William Francis Adams
Sep 6, 2024
William Francis Adams was born on December 30, 1933 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, the son of the late William Joseph and Lucia Peloquin Adams.
On October 6, 2001, he was united in marriage to Birdie Scott, who survives.
Mr. Adams honorably served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War on the USS Philippine Sea aircraft carrier. He later...
Larry W. McClain, Sr.
Sep 6, 2024
Larry W. McClain, Sr. was born on January 18, 1949 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Charlie Wilbur and Alta Mae Smith McClain.
On May 6, 2017, he was united in marriage to Diane Walker, who survives.
Larry retired from Packaging Corporation of America where he worked in maintenance. He loved riding bicycles, playing golf, and spending time with...
Sarah Elizabeth Sanders Boothe
Sep 5, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Sarah Elizabeth Sanders Boothe of Savannah, Tennessee on September 5, 2024. Born on June 14, 1959 in Memphis, Sarah was a daughter of P. Layton Sanders and Sarah Perkins Sanders, who preceded her in death. As a child, she attended Hutchison and Auburndale and later The Mills School in...
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