Obituary Listing

Apr 17, 2005

James Earnest West, 58, of Hornsby, died Sunday, April 17, 2005 atJackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Linda West, who survives, he was a maintenanceworker at Spectrum Corporation. Mr. West was born September19, 1946in McNairy County, son of Susie Ruth Eads West of BethelSprings and the late William R. West. He served in the U.S. Navyduring the Vietnam War.Services were...

Apr 16, 2005

Henry Clay Lamberth, 96, of Middleton, died Saturday morning,April 16, 2005 at Cordova Rehabilitation & Healthcare.The widower of Vinnie Mae Lamberth, who died in 1982, heconstructed bridges for Southern Railway for 22 years. Mr.Lamberth was born April 1, 1909 in Alcorn County, Miss., son ofthe late Bert and Josie Turner Lamberth. He made his home inMiddleton in 1960 and was...

Apr 15, 2005

Claude M. Earnest, 83, of Middleton, died Friday morning, April 15, 2005 at Bolivar General Hospital.The husband of Pearl Earnest, who survives, he was a farmer. Mr.Earnest was born October 26,1921 in Hardeman County, son of thelate Tillman and Mary Lucille Davenport Earnest. He served in theU.S.Army during WWII in France and Germany and at the Battleof the Bulge. Mr....

Apr 15, 2005

Apr 15, 2005

Claude M. Earnest, 83, of Middleton, died Friday morning, April 15, 2005 at Bolivar General Hospital.The husband of Pearl Earnest, who survives, he was a farmer. Mr.Earnest was born October 26,1921 in Hardeman County, son of thelate Tillman and Mary Lucille Davenport Earnest. He served in theU.S.Army during WWII in France and Germany and at the Battleof the Bulge. Mr....

Apr 14, 2005

Apr 14, 2005

Equille Bernice Porter Sims, 70, of Oakland, died Thursdaymorning, April 14, 2005 at the Methodist Hospital in FayetteCounty .The widow of Thaddeus M. Sims, who died November 26, 2004after 48 years of marriage, she had retired as a medical secretary.Mrs. Sims was born November 25, 1934 in Middleton, daughter ofthe late James Thomas Porter and Autle Grantham Porter and hadlived...

Apr 12, 2005

Apr 12, 2005

Apr 11, 2005

Louis G. "L.G." Stewart, 75, of Middleton, died Monday evening,April 11,2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville.The widower of Harriet Mae Stewart, who died July 8, 2001 after47 years of marriage, he retired as a machine operator with WedcoTechnology in Grand Junction. Mr. Stewart was born January 17,1930 in Ashlal,ld"Miss., son of the late William Henry Stewart andBessie Irene Lovett...

Apr 10, 2005

Ida Lucille Robley Tennyson, 78, of Bolivar, died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at Pine Meadows Healthcare & Rehabilitation.The widow of Hiram Franklin Tennyson, Jr., who died August 7, 1996, she retired as an industrial engineer with the Dover Corporation in Middleton after 20 years of service. Mrs. Tennyson was born October 11, 1926 in Middleburg, daughter of the late Raymond...

Apr 10, 2005

Apr 10, 2005

Apr 8, 2005

Faye Ervin Burkeen, 73, of Medon, died early Friday morning, April 8, 2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The wife of W. O. Burkeen, who survives, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Burkeen was born February 29, 1932 in Hornsby, daughter of the late Cassie Columbus Ervin and Minnie Pirtle Ervin and lived here all of her life. She was a member...

Apr 7, 2005

Apr 6, 2005

Apr 6, 2005

Apr 6, 2005

Clarence Franklin Claunch, 67, of Toone, died Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital East.The husband of Carolyn Oneida Middleton Claunch, who survives, he was a master plumber and owner of Claunch Plumbing. Mr. Claunch was born May 19, 1937 in Macon, son of the late Tom Henry Claunch and Elsie Inez Marie Markle Claunch. He lived in Piperton...

Apr 4, 2005

Apr 4, 2005

James E. "Jimmy" Honey, 68, of Hornsby, died Monday, April 4, 2005 at Jackson-MadisonCounty General Hospital.The husband of Oma Lee Sanders Honey, who survives, he was amaintenance worker at Bemis Mill for 29 years. Mr. Honey was bornAugust 17, 1936 in Nashville, son of the late Louise Laverne Braggs Collins and spent his early years in Covington before making his...