Obituary Listing

Jun 7, 2005

Larry D. Hockaday was born March 8, 1945 in Selmer, Tennessee the son of Jack and Moline Wolfe Hockaday.On August 21, 1966, he was united in marriage to Ana Hockaday who survives.He worked in Environmental Services at McNairy Regional Hospital in Selmer and was a member of the Selmer Pentecostal Church.Mr. Hockaday departed this life on June 6, 2005 in...

Jun 6, 2005

Ocie Mae Miller was born April 9, 1916 in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late James A. and Martha Cordelia Alexander Barnes.Mrs. Miller was united in marriage to Leonard A. Miller who preceded her in death in 1974.She was a retired production worker for Aqua Glass, Inc. in Adamsville, Tennesse and was Baptist in belief.Mrs. Miller departed this...

Jun 6, 2005

Larry D. Hockaday was born March 8, 1945 in Selmer, Tennessee the son of Jack and Moline Wolfe Hockaday.On August 21, 1966, he was united in marriage to Ana Hockaday who survives.He worked in Environmental Services at McNairy Regional Hospital in Selmer and was a member of the Selmer Pentecostal Church.Mr. Hockaday departed this life on June 6, 2005 in...

Jun 4, 2005

Jun 4, 2005

Mary Eva Huckabee was born July, 25 1916 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late William (Bill) and Jennie Sipes Whitley.On November, 25 1944, she was united in marriage to Herbert Gordon Huckabee, who preceded her in death on October 12, 1987.Mrs. Huckabee was a retired Antiquer for Brown Shoe Company and attended the Fellowship Baptist Church in...

Jun 3, 2005

William Hubert Ayers, 75, of Silerton, died early Friday morning, June 3, 2005 at his home.The widower of Elmie Ayers, who died October 14, 2001 after 51 years of marriage, he was an ironworker. Mr. Ayers was born May 16, 1930 in Madison County, son of the late Ellie Hugh Ayers and Annie Mae Babb Ayers and lived all his...

Jun 3, 2005

Jun 3, 2005

Jun 2, 2005

Slater Elmo Howell, 78, of Silerton, died early Thursday morning, June 2, 2005 at his home.The husband of Sue Howell, who survives, he was a farmer and carpenter. Mr. Howell was born January 18, 1927 in Hardeman County, son of the late Slater Nathaniel Howell and Nancy Leeoma Hooper Howell and lived here most of his life. He was a...

Jun 1, 2005

Mary Eva Huckabee was born July, 25 1916 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late William (Bill) and Jennie Sipes Whitley.On November, 25 1944, she was united in marriage to Herbert Gordon Huckabee, who preceded her in death on October 12, 1987.Mrs. Huckabee was a retired Antiquer for Brown Shoe Company and attended the Fellowship Baptist Church in...

May 30, 2005

Dessie M. Haase, 88, of Mercer, died Monday evening, May 30,2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The wife of Richard C. Haase, who survives, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Haase was born July 21, 1916 in Tupelo, Miss., daughter of the late Melia and Ida Hoffman Crosswhite and had lived in Mercer since 1965. She was Church of Christ in belief.Services...

May 29, 2005

was born January, 7 1958 in Selmer, Tennessee the daughter of Donald Phelps and Edna West Mateer.She was Pentecostal in belief. She was Personnel Resource Manager at Western Mental Health in Bolivar, Tennessee.Phelps departed this life on May, 29, 2005 in Finger, Tennessee at the age of 47 Years, 4 Months, 22 Days.She is survived by her Father, Donald Phelps...

May 29, 2005

William Gordon Bailey was born August, 5 1940 in Memphis, Tennessee the son of William (Bill) H. Bailey and the late Frances Hooten Bailey.He was a member of the Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Savannah, Tennessee. He was a President Trad Corporation in Adamsville.Mr. Bailey departed this life on May, 29 2005 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 64...

May 27, 2005

Earl Willis Presley, 80, of Bolivar, died Friday evening, May 27,2005 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Arah Presley, who survives, he was a Pastor at Forrest Hill Pentecostal Church. Mr. Presley was born February 28, 1925 in Arkansas, son of the late Arthur and Nancy Black Presley. He was a member of the United Pentecostal Church International.Services were...

May 27, 2005

May 26, 2005

Mary Dianne Majors, 51, of Bolivar, died Thursday, May 26, 2005 at her home.The wife of Bill Majors, who survives, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Majors was born September 3, 1953 in Hardeman County, daughter of the late James Franklin Ervin and Sue Nell Cross Ervin and lived here all of her life. She was Church of Christ in belief.Services...

May 26, 2005

Horace Quinton Parks, 72, of Bolivar, died Thursday, May 26, 2005 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widower of Laverne Johnston Parks, who died May 23, 2000, he was a switchman for BellSouth for 38 years. Mr. Parks was born March 10, 1933 in Fayette County, son of the late Jesse Warren Parks and Dora Humphreys Parks and lived most of his...

May 26, 2005

Martha Lucille Cox, 57, of Whiteville, died Thursday morning, May 26, 2005 at her home.The wife of David Cox, who survives, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Cox was born April 21, 1948 in Hardeman County, daughter of the late W. C. Webb and Hazel Henson Webb and lived here all of her life. She was a member of Mt. Olive...

May 24, 2005

Billy Joe Burnette, 68, of Hornsby, died Tuesday morning, May 24, 2005 at his home.The husband of Bonnie Cofer Burnette, who survives, he was a saw mill worker and was employed by West Vaco for over 20 years. Mr. Burnette was born July 20, 1936 in Hardeman County, son of the late Garlon and Nell Sexton Burnette and lived here...

May 24, 2005

Joseph H. Williams, 60, of Selmer, TN, passed away on May 24, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East, Memphis, TN. Mr. Williams is preceded in death by his Father, Thomas Charles Williams and Mother, Mary Rebecca Kennamore Williams. He is survived by his Wife, Janet King Williams of Selmer, Tennessee, his daughter, Delaina McLain of Selmer, TN and Son, Mark William...