Obituary Listing

Oct 20, 2005

Jimmie William Harville was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 23, 1921, the son of Elmer and Sinnie Murphy Harville. On October 30, 1943, he was united in marriage to the former Ruie Brown who survives.Mr. Harville served his country as a member of the United States Army during World War II then worked as an auto diesel mechanic...

Oct 20, 2005

Grady “Cowboy” Lewiswas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 24, 1915 the son of the late Tom and Amanda Wade Lewis. He was married to Inez “Grannie” Falls Lewis, who preceded him in death on March 31, 2004. Mr. Lewis was a retired service technician for Sears and a self-employed electrician. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army...

Oct 19, 2005

Funeral services for Mrs. Corene Flatt will be Saturday at 2 P.M. from the chapel ofLeon Johnson Funeral Home with burial in Chester County Memory Gardens.Mrs. Flatt died Wednesday night at her home in Henderson . She was born and reared in Green County Arkansas. She was the daughter of the late James and Beulah Morgan Parks. She attended school...

Oct 19, 2005

William Junior Adams was born in Wayne County, Tennessee on February 27, 1927, the son of Comer and Annie Mae Dixon Adams. On May 11, 1946, he was united in marriage to the former Mable Lee Luna, who survives.Mr. Adams served in the United States Army during World War II. Later, he worked at Genesco and then with his son...

Oct 19, 2005

GORDON STEPHEN HALLWas born in Coal City, Illinois on March 14, 1931 the son of the late Erned and Kate Starks Hall.On February 7, 1984 he was united in marriage to the former Barbara Vestal, who survives.Mr. Hall was a self-employed carpenter. He was an United States Army Veteran. Mr. Hall attended First Baptist Church in Savannah.He departed this life...

Oct 18, 2005

Jane Violet Johnson, 51, of Hornbeak, died Tuesday, October 18, 2005 at Baptist Hospital in Ripley, Tenn.The wife of Chris Johnson, who survives, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Johnson was born October 3, 1954 in Dover, Delaware and was Catholic in belief. In addition to her husband, whom she married December 20, 1978, she is survived by four daughters, Christina...

Oct 18, 2005

B. RAYMOND LOVEWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 23, 1915 the son of the late Thomas Carroll and Ollie Wade Love.On September 11, 1958 he was united in marriage to the former Joanie Kelley, who survives.Mr. Love was the owner and operator of Love’s Cafe in Crump, Tennessee. He was an United States Army Veteran of World War...

Oct 18, 2005

Mr. James D. Merryman was born August 10, 1960 in Detroit, Michigan the son of James Albert and Norma Ruth Jordan Merryman.He was united in marriage to Heidi Lynn Foerster Merryman who survives.Mr. Merryman departed this life on October 18, 2005 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 45 Years, 2 Months, 8 Days.In addition to his wife, Heidi Merryman...

Oct 18, 2005

Mary Lou Clayton Williams was born October 9, 1926 and raised in Waynesboro, Tennessee. After graduating from high school in Detroit, Michigan she went to work for The Detroit Bank. On returning to Tennessee she worked at the Bank of Waynesboro, then at Third National Bank in Nashville. Finally she moved to Savannah and worked at First National Bank where...

Oct 18, 2005

Detrois Johnson was born in Savannah, Tennessee on August 26, 1926 the son of the late Bentley Elmer and Mabel Pauline Bivens Johnson.On May 9, 1947 he was united in marriage to the former Mary Jo Brown, who survives. Mr. Johnson was a farmer and enjoyed raising a garden and giving his produce away to friends and family. He was...

Oct 17, 2005

Oct 17, 2005

MANFORD RILEYWas born in Covington, Kentucky on February 8, 1931 the son of the late Elmer and Virginia Riley.Mr. Riley was a machine operator. He departed this life on October 17, 2005 at the Hardin Medical Center in Savannah at the age of 74 years, 8 months and 9 days.Mr. Riley is survived by one son, David Riley of Cambridge...

Oct 17, 2005

Mr. Edwin B. ‘Chief’ Freeman, age 80, died Monday night at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Mr. Freeman was born in the Montezuma Community of Chester County and grew up in Henderson. He was the son of the late Elmer Lafayette (Jack) and Theola Marsh Freeman. He attended schools in Henderson and in 1942 entered the U. S. Navy and served...

Oct 16, 2005

FRANCES ONETA LOGUEWas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on July 13, 1926 the daughter of the late Jack and Osie Fowler Kelly.She was united in marriage to John M. Logue, who preceded his wife in death.Mrs. Logue was a dietician and also worked for Brown Shoe Company.She departed this life on October 16, 2005 in Savannah at the age of...

Oct 16, 2005

Alice Faye Burns, 55, of Moscow, Tenn. died Sunday, October 16, 2005 at her home.The wife of Willie Edward Burns, who survives, she was a production worker with the Carrier Corporation for 26 years. She was born December 5, 1949 in Tippah County, Miss., the daughter of Florence Jackson James of Faulkner, Miss. and the late Charlie James and had...

Oct 16, 2005

Funeral services for Mr. Bob Long age 84 will be 11 A.M. Tuesday from the ChapelOf Leon Johnson Funeral Home with burial in the Finger Cemetery.Mr. Long a WWII Army veteran died Sunday.He is survived by daughter Tandy Charles of Fort Worth TX and a son Shawn (Sharon) Long of Murfreesboro TN. Sister Mrs. Maxine Haynes of Henderson TN. GrandchildrenAlaina...

Oct 15, 2005

Oct 15, 2005

Mr. Larry Wayne Thacker was born October 27, 1943 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of Mary Lou Blakely Thacker and the late Roy A. Thacker.On April 11, 1964, he was united in marriage to Betty King. Mr. Thacker was a retired truck driver for Mays Brothers Trucking. Mr. Thacker departed this life on October 15, 2005 in Corinth, Mississippi...

Oct 15, 2005

Mrs. Dorothy Jean Hutcherson Black was born July 15, 1940 in Finger, Tennessee the daughter of the late Gilbert W. and Lillie B. Sanders Hutcherson.She was united in marriage to Dennie H. Black. Mrs. Black was a homemaker. She was a member of the Fresh Start Church in Mt. Juliet, Tennesse.Mrs. Black departed this life on October 15, 2005 in...

Oct 15, 2005

Owen Herbert DeShazier was born in Waterloo, Alabama on December 22, 1922 the son of the late James and Tish Johnson DeShazier.Mr. DeShazier worked as a general laborer and lived in Savannah, Tennessee.He departed this life on October 15, 2005 at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah at the age of 82 years, 9 months and 23 days. Mr. DeShazier is...