Marie Kee
Nov 16, 2005
She was born in McNairy County, the daughter of the late Andrew Jackson and Mary Etta Green Sparks. She was married to James Lawrence Kee in 1935. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Jackson.Mrs. Kee is survived by a daughter Beverly Hearn of Jackson and a son Ronald Kee of Oklahoma; grandchildren Patty Morrison, Susan McFarland,...
Arlene White
Nov 16, 2005
She was born and reared in Bemis, TN the daughter of the late Charlie Mack and Lessie Chappel Stepp. She was a retired nurse technician at Western State Mental Health.She is survived by two daughter Brenda Bridges of Medon and Dawn Jones of South Carolina; a brother Wayne Stepp of Ridgely, TN and three sisters Frances Rainwater, Mildred Volner and...
Mary Nell Tignor
Nov 16, 2005
Mrs. Tignor died at Whispering Hills Care Center in Mount Vernon, OH.She was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late Hal and Mary Trice Christopher. She graduated Chester County High School. She was married to John Harvey Tignor in 1942. They made their home in Jacks Creek. She was an employee of the Postal Service. They...
Lodema J. Stanfield
Nov 16, 2005
Lodema J. (Peggy) Moore Stanfield was born November 2, 1924 in Texas the daughter of the late George Benjamin (Dink) and Erma Armstrong Moore. She was united in marriage to James C. (Bip) Stanfield on October 28, 1942. Mrs. Stanfield was a retired school teacher, having taught in the Hardeman and McNairy County School Systems for 37 years. "Ms. Peggy"...
Woody H. Moore
Nov 16, 2005
Woody H. Moore, 86, of Middleton, died Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Laura Luella Taber Moore, who survives, he was a machinist with Bemis Bag, East Texas Paper & Pulp and Southland Paper Company, both in Memphis. Mr. Moore was born May 4, 1919 in Dallas County, Arkansas and had lived in Memphis prior...
Etta Sue McKee
Nov 15, 2005
Etta Sue Ray McKee, 72, of Middleton, died Tuesday morning, November 15, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The wife of Burton McKee, who survives, she was a homemaker. Mrs. McKee was born November 19, 1932 in Bethel Springs, daughter of the late Vernon and Beatrice Cox Ray and lived here most of her life. She was a member of Hebron...
Wilma V. Wilkerson
Nov 15, 2005
WILMA V. WILKERSONWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 22, 1924 the daughter of the late Bill and Mary Neill Jerrolds.On February 22, 1942 she was united in marriage to Horace Lee Wilkerson, who preceded his wife in death on September 22, 1988.Mrs. Wilkerson was a homemaker and a retired cafeteria cook for North Elementary School. She was a...
Jon Samuel Pontius
Nov 14, 2005
Jon Samuel Pontius, 68, of Saulsbury, died Monday morning, November 14, 2005 at his home. The husband of Kavon Butler Pontius, who survives, he was a metallurgist with Park Chemical in Detroit, Mich. and more recently, a carpenter who instructed at Corrections Corporation of America. Mr. Pontius was born August 21, 1937 in Leo, Ind., son of the late Forrest...
Lisa Michelle Cupples
Nov 14, 2005
Daughter of James and Jolynn Sikes Armstong, she attended school in Chester County and was married to Billie Cupples in 1988. She was employed by Johnson Controls and Lexington Manor Nursing Home. Survivors are two daughters Charity Faith and Amber Paige Cupples both of Lexington. Three sisters, Amy Joyner of Lexington Tn, Karen Cobb of Humboldt Tn. and Cindy Brown...
Earl Eudy Melvin
Nov 12, 2005
Mr. Earl Eudy Melvin was born March 23, 1925 in Gosnell, Arkansas the son of the late Roy and Ethel Mae Smith Melvin. He was raised by his step-father, James Flowers.Mr. Melvin was united in marriage to Christine Pauline Jones, who survives. Mr. Melvin was a retired farmer, and he was a member of the Bethel Springs Church of God....
Lucian Chester Sanders
Nov 12, 2005
Mr. Lucian Chester Sanders was born July 5, 1927 in Vayou Meto, Arkansas the son of the late George and Annie Mae Reeves Sanders.He was united in marriage to Beulah Heminger Sanders who survives.Mr. Sanders was a farmer and mechanic. He was a member of the Meeks Grove Freewill Baptist Church in Stantonville, Tennesse. Mr. Sanders served in the United...
Arnold Bradley Newton
Nov 11, 2005
Arnold Bradley Newton, 45, of Bethel Springs, Tennessee, passed away on November 11, 2005 at McNairy Regional Hospital, Selmer, TN.He was a Refrigeration Technician for Ryans Steak House and a member of the Pinson Church of Christ in Pinson, TN.Services November 13, 2005 at 2:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home, Selmer, TN. Interment to follow in Liberty Cemetery near Bethel...
Randall Floyd Sweat
Nov 11, 2005
Randall Floyd Sweat, 52, of Selmer, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2005 at his residence.He was a construction painter and member of the Love and Truth Church in Adamsville, TN.Memorial Services to be on Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at 11:00 AM at Shackelford Funeral Home, Selmer, TN. Survivors are his wife, Linda Tonge Vorwerk Sweat of Selmer, TN,...
Rose Neldred Parrish
Nov 11, 2005
Mrs. Parrish was married to Burl Odell Parrish. Mr. Parrish died died in 1967. She was a retired school teacher. She is survived by three sons Gayle Parrish of Huron, Lynn Parrish of Luray and Tony Parrish of Jackson.
Jobie Lee Beckham
Nov 11, 2005
Jobie Lee Beckhamwas born on December 8, 1944 in Waynesboro, Tennessee the son of the late Hugh and Cleo Daniels Beckham. On February 7, 1970, he was united in marriage to the former Marion Fruend, who survives.Mr. Beckham was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked as a structural steel detailer. He was also a member of Olivet Cumberland...
James Richard Anderson
Nov 11, 2005
James Richard (Jim) Anderson, 82, Waynesboro, TN, died at Baptist Hospital, Nashville, TN, Friday, November 11, 2005. He was a son of the late Herbert Thomas and Ruby Young Anderson. Mr. Anderson was a retired steampitter and a member of Waynesboro Church of Christ. He was a Past President of the Lions Club, a member of the Wayne County Historical...
Dale Fredrick Ireland, Jr.
Nov 10, 2005
Dale Fredrick Ireland, Jr.was born on March 3, 1953 in Curtice, Ohio the son of the late Dale Fredrick Ireland, Sr. and Donna Avery Ireland.On August 11, 1995, he was united in marriage to the former Neva Young, who survives. Mr. Ireland was a construction worker for Union Pacific Railroad. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served...
Marvin Harold Pickens
Nov 9, 2005
Marvin Harold Pickens, Sr.was born on January 29, 1922 in Adamsville, Tennessee the son of the late Marvin Otis and Edith Perkins Pickens.On October 10, 1941 he was united in marriage to the former Rachel Chambers, who survives.Mr. Pickens was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was of Methodist faith. He worked as a school bus driver and a...
Emma Elizabeth Duren
Nov 9, 2005
Emma Elizabeth Morrison Duren, 92, Pulaski, TN (formerly of Waynesboro, TN), died at Hillside Hospital, Pulaski, Wednesday, November 9, 2005. She was a homemaker, a member of Upper Green River Baptist Church, Waynesboro, a duaghter of the late Seymour and Ora Cypert Morrison, the wife of the late Jesse M. Duren, and the sister of the late Greyford Morrison and...
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