Obituary Listing

Jan 7, 2006

Blanche N. Frankswas born in Maynardsville, Tennessee on March 16, 1921, the daughter of the late Brown L. and Nancy M. Coppock Norton. On June 15, 1946, she was united in marriage to Warren G. Franks.Mrs. Franks was a homemaker and a retired Knox County teacher, having taught Home Economics for many years at Halls High School. She was a...

Jan 7, 2006

Lou Ella Dukes, 92, of Pocahontas, died Saturday, January 7, 2006 at the McNairy County Health Care Center.The widow of Charles L. Dukes, who died July 11, 1976, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Dukes was born May 20, 1913 in Pocahontas, daughter of the late William J. and Annie Crum Rolison and lived all her life in the Pocahontas area....

Jan 7, 2006

Joey Ferguson was born July 20, 1969 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of Mary Finley and Gerald Ferguson. Joey was a retired repairer for DRI in Selmer, and was a member of the Lakeview Baptist Church. Joey departed this life on January 7, 2006 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 36 Years, 5 Months, 18 Days. He is...

Jan 6, 2006

Charles Kenneth Browning was born September 9, 1943 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Enloe Browning and Mary Nell Tidwell Browning.He was a member of Clear Creek Baptist Church and a mechanic for Dement Construction Company.Mr. Browning departed this life on Friday, January 6, 2006, in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 62 Years, 3 Months, 28...

Jan 6, 2006

Jeffery Wayne Gray, 33, Waynesboro, TN, died Friday, January 6, 2006 in Waynesboro, TN. He was born on December 15, 1972 in Waynesboro, TN, was a member of Green River Baptist Church, and was a former dispatcher with the Tennessee Highway Patrol.Survivors, wife, Kristie Parker Gray, son, Cory Parker Hensley, daughter, Jessica Gray, mother, Margaret Gray, father, Richard O. Gray,...

Jan 6, 2006

Jan 6, 2006

Lula Lottie Hood Ferrellwas born on January 2, 1907 in Williamson County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Sam and Minerva Jones Hood.On January 1, 1926 she was united in marriage to Homer Ferrell, who preceded her in death on September 23, 1983.Mrs. Ferrell was a homemaker.She departed this life on January 6, 2006 at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah,...

Jan 5, 2006

Woodson J. Savage, Jr., 91, of Bolivar, retired Attorney-at-law, died Thursday, January 5, 2006 at Jackson-Madison County Hospital. Woodson was born in 1914 in Hardeman County, Tennessee, the son of Woodson Jasper, Sr. and Nina Eveline Campbell Savage. He had one brother, Casey Eugene, and one sister, Evelyn Savage Holmes, both deceased. Woodson met Audrey Downer in Hickory Valley, Tennessee....

Jan 4, 2006

Johnathan Taylor York was born January 4, 2006 in Jackson, Tennessee the son of Adam and Crystal Taylor York.Johnathan departed this life on January 4, 2006 in Jackson, Tennessee.In addition to his parents, Adam and Crystal York of Ramer, Johnathan is survived by a brother, Hunter Adam York, paternal grandmother, Louise Dickey York; paternal grandfather, George York and wife Diane...

Jan 4, 2006

Shaun Michael Bright, age 26, died on Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at Elizabeth Hospital in Utica, NY. He was born September 19, 1979 in St. Louis, MO to Donald Wayne Bright of St. Louis and Sarah Mardell Bright Heard of Holloday, TN He was a grandson of the late Paul Richard and Cenia Calton Cawthon. Shaun was a native of...

Jan 3, 2006

Mary Wilna Hughes Timmons, 81, of Whiteville, died Tuesday, January 3, 2006 at Cordova Rehabilitation Nursing Center. The widow of John Maxwell Timmons, who died March 3, 1990 after 20 years of marriage, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Timmons had owned a dress shop in Whiteville and, at one time, was co-owner of a gin. She was born April 14,...

Jan 3, 2006

Melinda Carol Derryberry Young was born March 31, 1964 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of Terry and Brenda Locke Derryberry. Melinda was retired from Kimberly Clark in Corinth, Mississippi and was a member of the Antioch church of Christ in Ramer. She enjoyed doing volunteer work for Ramer Elementary School, where her daughter was an eighth grade student. Melinda...

Jan 2, 2006

Marie Rhodes Frazierwas born on May 9, 1918 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Allen Seamon and Tennie Marshell Rhodes.On March 23, 1942 she was united in marriage to Ottie Frazier, who preceded her in death on April 7, 1993.Mrs. Frazier was a homemaker and a member of South Side Baptist Church.She departed this life on January...

Jan 2, 2006

JEFF GORDONWas born in Lewis County, Tennessee on January 10, 1959 the son of Carolyn Dedrick Gordon and the late L. G. Gordon.On December 2, 1993 he was united in marriage to the former Tammy Davis, who survives.Mr. Gordon worked for a towboat. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Clifton.Mr. Gordon departed this life on January 2,...

Jan 2, 2006

ANDREW F. KONYHAwas born in Riley Township, Michigan on January 9, 1918, the son of John and Irma Toth Konyha. His early years were spent in that area prior to entering the United States Marine Corps on October 8, 1940. During his term in service, he met and married Hilda Minx who survives. She was of German descent and was...

Jan 2, 2006

Jan 1, 2006

Ora Mae Gardner Littlejohn was born April 7, 1913 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late James Calvin Gardner and the late Edith Mae Jones.She was united in marriage to Charles Edward Littlejohn who preceded her in death on October 12, 1986.Mrs. Littlejohn was a homemaker. She was a member of the Pleasent Site Baptish Church where she...

Jan 1, 2006

Carlene Plunkwas born on June 8, 1931 in Savannah, Tennessee the daughter of the late Arra and Elsie Mae Pettigrew Wicker.She was united in marriage to Doskie Plunk, who preceded her in death on December 18, 2005.Mrs. Plunk was a retired factory worker and a member of Morris Chapel Baptist Church.She departed this life on January 1, 2006 at Jackson-Madison...

Jan 1, 2006

“Lorraine Pugh Stanfill Grisham”was born on March 16, 1915 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Otis Isaiah and Sarah Bingham Pugh.On March 7, 1937, she was united in marriage to Floyd E. Stanfill, who preceded her in death on November 6, 1975. She was later united in marriage to Roy Grisham, who survives.Mrs. Grisham was a homemaker...

Jan 1, 2006

“Emma Jane Devers”was born on November 3, 1933 in Wayne County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Clinton Taylor and Kennie Marvin Parker Boyd.Ms. Devers worked as a river boat cook and attended New Life Pentecostal Church.She departed this life on January 1, 2006 at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah at the age of 72 years, 1 month and 29...