Elsie Melton
Mar 22, 2006
She was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late Charles Walter and Willie Luna Dunn Smith. She was educated in Chester County schools and in 1936 was married to J. W. “Toad†Melton. They made their home in Chester County all their lives where Mr. Melton farmed and retired from Quality Manufacturing. Mrs. Melton was employed...
Rose Mary Sykes
Mar 22, 2006
Mrs. Rose Mary Sykes, 75, of Bolivar, died on March 22, 2006. The wife of Gerald Nelson Sykes, who survives, Mrs. Sykes was the daughter of the late Howard Russell and the late Estelle Smith Russell.Mrs. Sykes was a member of the Hebron Baptist Church. She loved cooking, gardening and spending time with her family. She was a very loving...
Homer Lee Pipkin
Mar 21, 2006
Homer Lee Pipkin, 76, of Middleton, died Tuesday morning, March 21, 2006 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Mr. Pipkin was a member of New Bethany Church of Christ where he enjoyed serving as song director. He retired from Tennessee Gas Pipleine, after 36 years of service as a Corrosion Technician. As a lifelong resident of Hardeman County, he attended Middleton High...
Patsy Gail Robertson
Mar 21, 2006
PATSY GAIL ROBERTSONWas born in Savannah, Tennessee on March 15, 1943 the daughter of the late Lonnie B. and Lillie Mae Austin Vandiver.She was united in marriage to Charles Robertson, who preceded his wife in death.Mrs. Robertson was a homemaker and was a member of Turkey Creek Union Church.She departed this life on March 21, 2006 at Savannah Healthcare in...
Stanley Dee Franks
Mar 21, 2006
Services for Stanley Dee Franks, 49, Collinwood, TN will be Friday, March 24, 2006 at 1:00 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel, Collinwood, TN, with Richard Bain and Josh Stults officiating. Burial will be in Centenary Cemetery, Lutts, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Mr. Franks was a laborer and a son of the...
Billy W. Herod
Mar 21, 2006
Billy W. Herod was born April 5, 1941 in New Albany, Mississippi the son of the late L. G. and Opaline Weeks Herod.Mr. Herod was a retired house mover and was a member of the Middleton First Pentecostal Church. He was also a veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Herod departed this life on March 21, 2006 in Jackson,...
Margaret Ann O'Daniel
Mar 21, 2006
MARGARET O’DANIELWas born in Trenton, Tennessee on January 14, 1942 the daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson and Louise Holder Warren.On April 2, 1961 she was united in marriage to Roger A. O’Daniel, who survives.Mrs. O’Daniel retired from Goldsmith’s Department Store. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Counce. Mrs. O’Daniel departed this life March 21, 2006...
Willie Juanita Hurst
Mar 21, 2006
Willie Juanita Hurst, 82, of Memphis, died early Tuesday morning, March 21, 2006 at her home of pancreatic cancer.The widow of Mitchell Palmer Hurst, who died October 17, 1999, she was retired from the postal service in 1983. Mrs. Hurst was born August 19, 1923 in Silerton, daughter of the late William C. and Anna Rush Hooper. She was a...
Richard Ewell Powell
Mar 20, 2006
Richard Powell, 42, of Bolivar, died Monday, March 20, 2006 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.He was a car dealer for a time. Mr. Powell was born October 13, 1963 in Bolivar, son of the late Ewell James Powell and Jerry Yarberry Powell and lived here all of his life. He was Baptist in belief.Services were 11:00 AM, Thursday, March 23,...
Louise Wood
Mar 20, 2006
Louise Bailey Wood was born July 9, 1915 in Saltillo, Mississippi the daughter of the late Isham and Catherine Turnage Bailey. She was united in marriage to Dr. Hiram G. Wood, Sr. on February 2, 1947. Dr. Wood preceded her in death on March 21, 1997. Mrs. Wood was a retired Registered Nurse, having worked for several years for the...
John Quentin McWilliams
Mar 20, 2006
John Quentin McWilliams, 87, Collinwood, TN died at his home, Monday, March 20, 2006 after an extended illness. A native of Wayne County, TN, he was a member of the Collinwood Church of Christ for over thirty years, served in the United States Army during WWII, had worked at Union Aluminum Company, Sheffield, AL, the Natchez Trace Parway maintenance crew,...
Charlie Yates
Mar 20, 2006
CHARLIE “MACK†YATESWas born in Oak Grove, Louisiana on February 24, 1942 the son of Mary Boutwell Yates and the late Ford Yates.On January 20, 1968 he was united in marriage to the former Frances Ann Catron, who survives.Mr.Yates was a service manager for Ryder Systems, Inc. since October of 1969. He was a United States Army Veteran. Mr. Yates...
James William Hunter
Mar 20, 2006
He was born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late Oscar Burton and Dora Maude Maddox Hunter. He attended schools in Chester County. He served a tour of duty in the U.S. Navy and was discharged in 1951 and then entered the U.S. Army and served in Germany and was discharged in 1953. He had worked at...
Harvey Franklin Powell
Mar 19, 2006
Harvey Franklin Powell, 66, of Silerton, died Sunday evening, March 19, 2006 at Bolivar General Hospital.He was a production worker and fork lift driver. Mr. Powell was born February 12, 1940 in Hayti, Missouri, son of the late Harvey and Sadie Catherine Vales Powell. He lived for many years in Benton Harbor, Mich. and Columbia, Missouri before returning here just...
Katie Lee Brewer
Mar 19, 2006
KATIE LEE BREWERWas born in McNairy County, Tennessee on February 18, 1917 the daughter of the late Hollis and Gertie Lucas Comer. She was united in marriage to Clyde Brewer, who preceded his wife in death on August 1, 1982. Mrs. Brewer worked for Harwood Shirt Factory and she was a member of Crump First Baptist Church.She departed this life...
Shirley Ann Hubanks
Mar 19, 2006
SHIRLEY ANN ROBBINS HUBANKSWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on July 10, 1945 the daughter of the late Jettie H. and Mildred Clayton Robbins.On February 15, 1979 she was united in marriage to Vernon Hubanks, who survives. Mrs. Hubanks worked for Aqua Glass for 20 years. She was a member of Sinners Hope Church.Mrs. Hubanks departed this life on March...
Susie Wilkerson
Mar 18, 2006
Susie Wilkersonwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 28, 1914 the daughter of the late Tint and Lizzie Cummings Wilkerson.Ms. Wilkerson was of Pentecostal belief and lived most of her life in Hardin County, where she was a homemaker.She departed this life on Saturday, March 18, 2006 at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 91...
Billy Frank Harvill
Mar 18, 2006
BILLY FRANK HARVILLWas born in Michie, Tennessee on June 11, 1937 the son of the late Tom and Odessa South Harvill.Mr. Harvill was a Grill Cook in Chicago and was a bricklayer. He was Baptist in belief. Mr. Harvill departed this life on March 18, 2006 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 68 years, 9 months and 7 days.He...
Marie O'Neal
Mar 17, 2006
She was born in Camden, TN and reared in Huntingdon, TN. The daughter of the late Ernest and Della Cole Webb. She attended schools in Carroll County and graduated 1951. She was married to Sam O’Neal in 1956. They made their home in Enville. She was employed in the Livestock Auction Business in Henderson, Savannah, Scotts Hill, Huntingdon, Trenton and...
William Arthur (Pete) Baggett
Mar 17, 2006
William Arthur (Pete) Baggett was born August 29, 1935 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Willie Baggett and the late Hester Rich Baggett.He was united in marriage to Mary D. Smith on November 16, 1960. He was a retired timber cutter and farmer and a baptist.Mr. Baggett departed this life on Friday, March 17, 2006 in Selmer,...
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