Marie Sells
Feb 21, 2006
She was born and reared in Chester County, the County Line Community, the daughter of the late John Scudder and Viola Holder Shelton. She attended schools in Chester County and Pinson High School. She was married to John Gilbert Sells in 1939. They made their home in many places in the states while John was serving in the Army. He...
Ann Warr
Feb 21, 2006
Ann Fulghum Warr, 77, of Bolivar, died Tuesday afternoon, February 21, 2006 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widow of Thomas Percy Warr, Jr., who died December 2, 1988 after 40 years of marriage, she was a retired retail merchant. Mrs. Warr was born October 1, 1928 in Bolivar, daughter of the late Marcus W. and Myra Louise Jacobs Fulghum and lived...
Earl Ray Harris
Feb 20, 2006
He was born and reared in the Deanburg Community of Chester County, the son of the late W.V. “Will†Harris, Sr. and Margaret Edith Hearn Harris. He attended Chester County Schools and graduated Chester County High School in 1944. He entered the U.S. Army in 1944; he served in the South Pacific, the Philippines Islands. After the war ended he...
Marvin Austin
Feb 20, 2006
Marvin Austin was born February 12, 1916 in Alcorn County, Mississippi the son of the late Walter and Maude Voyles Austin.For 48 years he was married to the former Lilly Mae McAlughlin with whom he had three children. He was later married to the former Beulah Mae Rowsey for 13 years.Mr. Austin was a farmer and a member of the...
Arch Rich DeShazier
Feb 19, 2006
ARCH RICH DESHAZIERWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 6, 1918 the son of the late Willie Dee and Dellar Isley DeShazier.Mr. DeShazier retired from Temple Chattanooga Box Company and was a farmer.He departed this life on February 19, 2006 at the Hardin County Nursing Home in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 87 years, 6 months and 13...
Mary Monetta Adkisson
Feb 19, 2006
Graveside services for Mary Monetta Cole Adkisson age 100, of Wayne Care Nursing Home, Waynesboro,TN will be on Tuesday, February 21, 2006 at 11:00 am Memorial Gardens, Collinwood, TN with Eural (Junior) Daniel officiating. Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Mary Monetta Cole Adkisson a native of Wayne County TN died on Sunday, February 19, 2006...
Mary Jo Norwood
Feb 19, 2006
Mary Jo Norwood, age 65 of Ramer, departed this life on Sunday, February 19, 2006, surrounded by her loving family at her home following a long and courageous battle with (PSP) Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Mary Jo was a retired cosmetologist, a member of the Unity Baptist Church in Ramer and the Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter 270, in Corinth,...
Barney Fay Godwin
Feb 18, 2006
BARNEY FAY GODWINWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 15, 1936 the son of the late Hershel Jefferson and Macie Ellen Young Godwin.Mr. Godwin retired from APAC Asphalt Company. He worked for Ingrim Barge Company for several years. He was a member of New Life Pentecostal Church. Mr. Godwin liked going to church, watching sports, helping people when he...
Sammy H. Edwards
Feb 18, 2006
Sammy H. Edwards was born November 16, 1939, to Aldon and Faye Edwards. He grew up in Bells, Tennessee, and attended elementary and high school. He graduated from UT at Martin in 1962. He was a charter member of the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. He joined the U.S. Marines and was honorably discharged as a corporal of the Marine Reserves....
Finis Buford Barnes
Feb 18, 2006
Finis Buford Barnes 99, died February 18, 2006 at Fairview Skilled Care Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Mr. Barnes was born December 5, 1906 in the Mt. Gilead community and spent his adult life farming in the Jones Bottom community. He was a member of the Selmer Primitive Baptist Church. He was also a member of the Farm Bureau and the...
Jonath Michael White
Feb 17, 2006
Funeral services for Jonath Michael “Mike†White, age 44, of Lutts, TN will be on Monday, February 20, 2006 1:00 pm Christian Faith Church, County Road #257, Florence, Ala. with Willie Paul Kilburn, Dennis Hanvey and Marcus Morrow officiating. Interment following in Lutts Cemetery, Lutts, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be...
Rosa Ruth Golleher
Feb 17, 2006
Rosa Ruth Rice Golleher was born December 26, 1909 in Jackson, Ohio the daughter of the late Leonard and Flora Ellen Rice.She was united in marriage to Lloyd Golleher, who preceded her in death on February 8, 1992.Mrs. Golleher was a homemaker. She attended church at the First United Methodist in Aledo, TX and was a member of the Eastern...
Louise Montgomery
Feb 15, 2006
Louise (Granny) Linville Montgomery, 94, Florence, AL died at Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing Annex on Wednesday, February 15, 2006.Mrs. Montgomery, a native of Wayne County, TN, was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was a daughter of the late Jasper and Lillie Trimmer Linville, the wife of the late John Richard Montgomery, the mother of the late Edith Avalon Montgomery,...
Brandon Nelson
Feb 14, 2006
Brandon Nelson was born August 14, 1983 in Jackson, Tennessee the son of Vince Edwards and the late Cindy Rene Isbell Nelson. Brandon was a former rover for Aqua Glass Corporation in Adamsville, Tennessee. Brandon departed this life on February 14, 2006 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 22 Years, 6 Months. He is survived by his father, Vince...
Jimmy Eli Gray
Feb 14, 2006
Jimmy Eli Gray, 74, of Bolivar, died Tuesday evening, February 14, 2006 at his home.He was a truck driver and had worked for a time at the sawmill. Mr. Gray was born September 13, 1931 in Lawrence County, Tenn., son of the late Richard O. Gray and Millie E. Ray Gray. He was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church near...
Billy Godfrey
Feb 14, 2006
Son of Dorothy Godfrey of Wellington, Florida.Father of Pam Godfrey of Deatsville, Alabama; Gay Gambill of Saluda, South Carolina; Patricia Sue Manzanares of Denver, Colorado; and Jodi Anderson of Ft. Pierce, Florida.Brother of Mary Sue Piersiak and Don Godfrey, both of Wellington, Florida.6 Grandchildren
Harold Scott
Feb 14, 2006
HAROLD SCOTTWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 23, 1932 the son of the late L. R. and Mildred Finely Scott.Mr. Scott was a retired welder. He was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church.Mr. Scott departed this life on February 14, 2006 at the Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 73 years, 1 month...
Ledford Paulk
Feb 13, 2006
LEDFORD PAULKWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 30, 1914 the son of the late Newton C. and Emily Franks Paulk.On December 13, 1952 he was united in marriage to the former Willie Mae Gibbs, who preceded her husband in death on January 7, 1978.Mr. Paulk retired from Milan Arsenal.He departed this life on February 13, 2006 in Savannah,...
Reba Shea Scarvey
Feb 13, 2006
REBA SHEA SCARVEYWas born Saltillo, Tennessee on November 26, 1921 the daughter of the late William Thomas and Daisey Kelley Shannon.She was united in marriage to Erman Ray Shea and Frank Scarvey, both preceded her in death.Mrs. Scarvey was a retired Contract Auditor for the Defense Department in Smyrna, Georgia. She was a member of Riverchase Methodist Church.Mrs. Scarvey departed...
Bessie Lucile Bishop
Feb 13, 2006
Bessie Lucile Bishop, 92, of Middleton, died Monday morning, February 13, 2006 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widow of Rev. William Bryan Bishop, who died in 1977, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Bishop was born February 5, 1914 in Vildo, daughter of the late James Thomas Goodman and Dora Medlin Goodman and lived in many places in West Tennessee and West...
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