Obituary Listing

Oct 16, 2006

Otis Edward Davis, 84, of Pocahontas, died Monday, October 16, 2006 at Pine Meadows Healthcare & Rehabilitation.The husband of Julia Lewis Davis, who survives, he was an electrician and sign maker. Mr. Davis was born January 28, 1922, in Deckard, Tennessee, son of the late James Henry Davis and Pearl Lindsey Davis. He served in the U. S. Army for...

Oct 15, 2006

Lizzie Kirk Freeman was born on Tuesday, September 6, 1921, the daughter of the late Wesley Monroe and Willie Bell Mullins Dix. She was a homemaker and retired Nurse Technician at Western Mental Health in Bolivar, TN. She was the widow of Herman Grady Kirk and Hollis E. Freeman.Mrs. Freeman departed this life on Sunday, October 15, 2006, at Decatur...

Oct 15, 2006

Funeral services for Clemon Edsel Davis, age 67, of Waynesboro,TN will be on Tuesday October 17, 2006, 1:00 pm Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Waynesboro with Joel Wallace officiating. Interment following in Memorial Gardens, Waynesboro with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Monday October 16, 2006 from 5:00-9:00 pm and on Tuesday October...

Oct 15, 2006

Mr. Wilson died early Sunday morning, October 15, 2006 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husbans of Margaret Elizabeth Vaughan Wilson, who survives, he was a farmer and retired from Moltan at Brownfield after over 20 years of employment. Mr. Wilson was born May 12, 1928 in Hardeman County, son of the late Joe and Zelda Pirtle Wilson and lived here...

Oct 15, 2006

He was born and reared in Memphis, Tennessee son of Sherman Higginbotham and the late Ruth Hill. He went to school in Shelby County. and grauated from Frasier Highschool in 1978. He worked in construction after highschool and in 1987 he married Julia Gray of Memphis. They lived in Memphis until 1991 when they moved to Henderson. Keith worked for...

Oct 14, 2006

She was the daughter of the late George Newton and Sarah Emma Rayburn Gullett. She was a Baptist and dedicated her life to nursing on the cancer ward of Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband William Simms and a daughter Kathy Marie Simms Hooten. She is survived by a son Billy (Jeannette) Simms...

Oct 14, 2006

She was born and reared in Cranston, Rhode Island, daughter of the late Edmund C. and Doris Bumpus Blanchard. She went to school in Rhode Island and was married to Leon Stansell in 1946.They made their home in Rhode Island and in 1979 they moved to Henderson. Mr Blanchard died in 1985. Mrs. Blanchard moved back to Rhode Island until...

Oct 14, 2006

James Robert (Rabbit) Shullwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 9, 1931 the son of the late Jay and Mazie Franks Shull.He was united in marriage to the former Peggy Ruth Lipford, who survives. Mr. Shull worked as a timber cutter.He departed this life on October 14, 2006 at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah at the age of 75...

Oct 14, 2006

Funeral services for Cliff Edward Cummings, age 25, of Collinwood, TN will be on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006 , 3:00 pm Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Collinwood,TN with Pete Turnbow officiating. Interment following in Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Collinwood,TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the services.Cliff Edward Cummings died on Saturday October 14, 2006 injuries sustained from...

Oct 13, 2006

Mary June Ripley Brooks was born June 1, 1927 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was united in marriage to Albert Franklin Wolverton, who preceded her in death. To this union three sons were born. In her later life she married Roy Brooks, who also preceded her in death. Mrs. Brooks was a retired packer for the Army Defense Depot in Memphis,...

Oct 13, 2006

Margaret Casey Jackson, 92, of Marion, Arkansas, formerly of Bartlett, died Friday, October 13, 2006 at Willow Bend Nursing Home in Marion.Born to Samuel I. and Lena Macon Casey July 12, 1914, she was a member of the Church of Christ at White Station. Ms. Jackson moved to Memphis in the 1940's, living there some 60 years and had worked...

Oct 13, 2006

Oct 13, 2006

Bo Goodrum was born February 10, 1954 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late C.E. (Gene) and Stella Kirk Goodrum.Mr. Goodrum was a self-employed contractor.Mr. Goodrum departed this life on October 13, 2006 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 52 Years, 8 Months, 3 Days. He is survived by a daughter, Autumn Michelle Cregeen of Corinth, MS;...

Oct 12, 2006

James Elmo Brooks was born November 13, 1913 in Hardeman County, Tennessee, the son of the late Hubert and Georgie Hugh Smith Brooks.He was united in marriage to Toka McCalip Brooks who preceded him in death on April 21, 2006.Mr. Brooks was a retired farmer. He was also retired from the McNairy County Board of Education where he had been...

Oct 12, 2006

Lee Edward Williamswas born in Tishomingo County, Mississippi on February 6, 1923 the son of the late John Lewis and Minnie Irene Jones Williams.On August 22, 1943 he was united in marriage to the former Irene White, who departed this life on June 10, 2005.Mr. Williams was a retired security guard and a member of the Florence Baptist Church.He departed...

Oct 12, 2006

Funeral services for William Joe Holt, age 65 of Kendallville, IN formerly of Wayne County, TN will be on Sunday, October 15, 1:30 pm Cromwell Crossroads Church, Collinwood, TN with Robert Marks and Dennis Hanvey officiating. Interment following in Cromwell Crossroads Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Saturday October 14...

Oct 12, 2006

Frances L. Miller Moore was born March 12, 1917 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Charlie and Mollie Shankle Miller.She was united in marriage to Warner D. Moore, who preceded her in death on November 10, 1975.Mrs. Moore was retired from Brown Shoe Company in Selmer, and was a Baptist in belief.Mrs. Moore departed this life on...

Oct 12, 2006

William C. Bennettwas born in Salina, Kansas the son of the late Wayne C. and Ida Plante Bennett.He was united in marriage to the former Venie Edith Sanders, who preceded him in death. Mr. Bennett was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and retired after 20 years of service. He was a parishioner of St. James Catholic Church in...

Oct 12, 2006

Glenn Junior Hill was born June 23, 1936 in Leapwood , Tennessee the son of the late Clint Hill and Elsie Keen Hill Griffin.Mr. Hill was a retired carpenter, served in the United States Army. and was of Baptist belief.Mr. Hill departed this life on October 12, 2006 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 70 Years, 3 Months, 19...

Oct 12, 2006

John Trenton LaPradewas born in Corinth, Mississippi on September 9, 1925.Mr. LaPrade was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked as a mechanic and cab driver.He departed this life on October 12, 2006 at Harbert Hills Academy Nursing Home in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 81 years, 1 month and 3 days.Mr. LaPrade leaves no known survivors.