Bobby Lynn DeLaney
May 4, 2007
Bobby Lynn DeLaneywas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 20, 1940 the son of the late Joseph Lofton DeLaney and Ruby Mae Jarrett DeLaney.Mr. DeLaney was retired from his job as owner of DeLaney's Towing. He was a member of Walker Memorial Baptist Church and a member of the Big Maroon Club.He departed this life on May 4, 2007...
Vance Dillon
May 4, 2007
Vance King Dillon was born May 11, 1931 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Connie and Bessie King. She was united in marriage to Jamie Dillon on October 13, 1951. Mr. Dillon preceded her in death on January 9, 1993 .Mrs. Dillon was a production worker for Brown Shoe Company. She retired from Brown Shoe after 39...
James Robert McCurry
May 4, 2007
Funeral services for James Robert McCurry, age 63, of Cypress Inn, TN will be Three p.m. Monday, May 7, 2007 at Cromwell Crossroads Church with Stacy Holt and Tom Harris officiating. Interment to follow in Cromwell Crossroads Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of arrangements.Mr. McCurry, a native of Lauderdale County, AL, died on Friday, May...
Pansy Roser
May 4, 2007
Pansy (Boots) Roserwas born in Hohenwald, Tennessee on December 29, 1911 the daughter of the late Clint and Clara Johnson.On January 17, 1931 she was united in marriage to C.E. Roser , who preceded her in death on August 19, 1984. Mrs. Roser was a homemaker and a member of Savannah Church of Christ and the Savannah Garden Club.She departed...
Martha Whitehurst
May 3, 2007
Martha Ellis Whitehurst was born May 27, 1933 in Bethel Springs, Tennessee the daughter of the late Bill and Jessie Humphries Ellis.She was last united in marriage to Wayman E. (Whitey) Whitehurst, who preceded her in death.Mrs. Whitehurst was a homemaker and was a Baptist in belief.Mrs. Whitehurst departed this life on May 3, 2007 in Selmer, Tennessee at the...
George Elbert Norris
May 3, 2007
George Elbert Norris was born August 22, 1936 in Fort Deposit, Alabama the son of the late Tom and Susie Marvin Norris. He was united in marriage to Gwen Blakely.Mr. Norris was employed for 22 years with Brown Shoe Company in Selmer, and was a member of the Ramer Baptist Church. He also served his state and country as a...
Danny Jay Rich, Sr.
May 3, 2007
Danny Jay Rich, Sr., age 55, of Little Fish Trap Road, Lawrenceburg, TN, lost his battle with cancer at his home on Thursday, May 3, 2007. Services will be Sunday, May 6, 2007 at 1:30 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Collinwood, TN with John Blackwell officiating. Burial will be in Jackson Cemetery, Cypress Inn, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors...
Sally Camille Eaves
May 3, 2007
Sally Camille Palmer Eaveswas born in North Platte, Nebraska the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Palmer. She was united in marriage to Larry Eaves, who survives. Mrs. Eaves was a homemaker.She departed this life on May 3, 2007 in Counce, Tennessee at the age of 53 years, 2 months and 5 days.Mrs. Eaves is survived by her...
Jerry Lynn Foust
May 3, 2007
Jerry Lynn Foust, 49, of Walnut, Miss. died Thursday morning, May 3, 2007 at Magnolia Regional Hospital in Corinth.Born January 5, 1958, in Hardeman County, son of the late Homer Clyde Foust and Audrey Gooch Foust, he was a commercial roofer in Memphis and lived in this area all of his life.Survivors include two daughters, Mary Ann and Amy Lynn...
Minnie Lee Rhodes
May 3, 2007
Mrs. Rhodes was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late John and Ula Spincer Bishop. She finished high school in Henderson and was a talented basketball player. She married Franklin Nunnery Rhodes in 1947. They made their home in Henderson and she worked at Salant and Salant, Bishop’s Corner Grocery, and also at Magic Valley Factory...
Lillie Mae Gatewood
May 2, 2007
Lillie Mae Kirby Gatewood, 81, of Bolivar, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widow of W. D. Gatewood, who died in 1985, she was a supervisor at Harmon Automotive for over 20 years where she was President of the worker’s union. Mrs. Gatewood was born May 30, 1925 in Hardeman County, daughter of the late Jack and...
Julian Mordeki Guy
May 2, 2007
Julian Mordeki Guy was born September 17, 1974 in Anderson, North Carolin, the son of Don Guy and Sue Garner Shermachorn.He was united in marriage to Wendy Lynn White of Pinson, Alabama.Mr. Guy was a painter for Southern Cabinets in Birmingham, and was a member of the Episcopal Church.Mr. Guy departed this life on May 2, 2007 in Pinson, Alabama...
Leamon Tilley
May 2, 2007
Funeral services for Leamon Tilley, age 68, of Collinwood, TN will be 3:00 pm Saturday, May 5, 2007 at Shackelford Funeral Home in Collinwood, TN. Interment following in Memorial Gardens, Collinwood, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Leamon Tilley, a native of Hardin County, TN, died on Wednesday May 2, 2007 at Maury Regional...
Nina Pepper
May 2, 2007
Nina Pirtle Pepper, 97, of Whiteville, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widow of John R. Pepper, who died October 30, 1985, she worked at Pinner’s Grocery in Whiteville and was a homemaker. Mrs. Pepper was born October 16, 1909 in Toone, daughter of the late William Riley Pirtle and Margaret Overton Pirtle and made her home...
Vinnie Mae Zachary
May 2, 2007
Vinnie Mae Plunk Zachary was born August 28, 1925, in McNairy County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William Jefferson and Lessie Browder Plunk.Mrs. Zachary was united in marraige to Wayne Zachary. After retiring, she and her husband moved to Middleton, Tennessee and lived on their farm for over 19 years. She was Methodist in belief and attended Middleton United...
Nellie R. Smith
May 2, 2007
Nellie R. Smith was born May 15, 1914 in Cullman, Alabama the daughter of the late James Barry and Bethany Watts Rodgers. She was united in marriage to Joel Smith on December 31, 1930. After 57 years of marriage, Mr. Smith preceded her in death on March 28, 1988. Mrs. Smith was a homemaker and was a member of the...
Wayne Latham
May 2, 2007
He was born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late Frank and Exie Griffin Latham. He entered the U.S. Army in 1953. After the service he worked at General Motors Company in IL and retried after 33 years. He moved back to Chester County to the Mifflin Community. He was a Baptist in belief.He is survived by...
Dorothy Faye Shelby
May 1, 2007
Dorothy Faye Shelbywas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 17, 1917 the daughter of the late Author Brown Love and Lillie Harville Love Delozier.On March 17, 1935 she was united in marriage to Columbus Brownlow Shelby, who preceded her in death on June 29, 1987. She worked at the Savannah Button Factory, Savannah Manufacturing and as a school cook....
Curtis E. Waller
May 1, 2007
Curtis E. (Fat Boy) Waller was born February 15, 1933 in Henderson County, Tennessee the son of the late George A. and Frances Roy Waller .He was united in marriage to Vada Gillham Waller who survives.Mr. Waller, a farmer, departed this life on May 1, 2007 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 74 Years, 2 Months, 16 Days. He...
Bobby Joe Hill
May 1, 2007
Bobby Joe Hill was born May 24, 1934 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Jim and Olive Hill. He was united in marriage to Patricia Parker on June 12, 1954.Mr. Hill retired from the Army National Guard on May 24, 1994, with the rank of Platoon Sergeant E-7. He was the former owner of Hill's Petroleum Company,...
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