Carolyn Escue
Aug 31, 2024
Carolyn Gay Barrett Escue, age 61, passed away Saturday morning, August 31, 2024, at her home in Humboldt.
She was born in Fontana, CA, the daughter of the late Raymond Woodward Barrett and Kathline Joy Ward Barrett.
She enjoyed the beach and vacationing in Florida. She liked to “live life” and enjoyed visiting family in Wyoming. She had an outgoing personality and...
Sherry Wilkerson
Aug 29, 2024
Sherry Wilkerson departed this life on Thursday, August 29, 2024 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 65 years, 3 months, and 6 days. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Harriet Sandra Russell
Aug 29, 2024
Harriet Sandra Russell, age 82, of Cypress Inn, TN, passed away on August 29, 2024, in Waynesboro, TN. She was born on December 13, 1941 in Bradford, PA, Harriet was the daughter of the late William Russell and Evelyn Bottorf. Harriet dedicated many years of her professional life to serving others at the Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, where her caring...
Roger Clifford
Aug 29, 2024
ROGER CLIFFORD
Henderson, TN: Roger James Clifford, age 74, passed away August 28, 2024, at Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born in St. Mary’s County, MD December 22, 1949, son of the late Peter Roger Graves and Cecila Grace Thompson. He grew up in Hackensack, NJ and graduated from Garden State Academy.
He began his career working in construction and then...
Teresa Kay Odle Hobbs
Aug 28, 2024
Teresa Kay Odle Hobbs was born on October 7, 1956 in Alcorn County, Mississippi, the daughter of the late James Russell and Joy Delilah Brown Odle.
On November 24, 1975, she was united in marriage to James Robert Hobbs, who preceded his wife in death on December 9, 2014.
Teresa enjoyed reading, going shopping, and cooking. She loved her grandchildren and cherished...
Donald Joe King
Aug 27, 2024
Donald Joe King was born January 21, 1951 in Corinth, MS, the son of the late Bernard King and Annie Jo King. Mr. King departed this life on August 27, 2024 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 73 Years, 7 Months, 6 Days.
Mr. King found joy in the great outdoors, hunting, and fishing. He was a great mechanic and...
Buford "Bud" E. Knight
Aug 27, 2024
Buford E. (Bud) Knight was born on January 21, 1938, in St. Louis, Missouri. He was the beloved son of the late Clyde and Frances McCarthy Knight. On March 1, 1958, Bud was united in marriage to his devoted wife, Nell Griswell, and together they created a beautiful life filled with love and laughter for over 66 years.
For 26 years,...
Kaye Davison Plunk
Aug 27, 2024
Kaye Davison Plunk was born in Savannah, Tennessee on August 19, 1955 the daughter of the late Jim Davison and Artie Blanche Caperton Davison. On November 21, 1992 she was united in marriage to her loving husband Ricky Plunk, who survives. Kaye formerly worked at Aqua Glass Corporation but mostly worked as a registered dental assistant for various dental offices...
Marilyn Denise Tackett
Aug 27, 2024
Marilyn Denise Tackett, cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2024, in Bolivar, Tennessee, at the age of 70. Born on February 5, 1954, in Jackson, Tennessee, Marilyn dedicated her life to caring for others, becoming a beloved nurses aid at Bolivar Hospital and Home Health for over 54 years, until her well-earned retirement in...
Henry "H.J." Jasper Maxedon, Jr.
Aug 26, 2024
Henry Jasper "H.J." Maxedon, Jr. was born on October 26, 1932, in Selmer, Tennessee, to the late Henry Jasper Maxedon, Sr. and Gladys Harris Maxedon. He passed away on August 26, 2024 at the age of 91 years and 10 months.
H.J. was united in marriage to Mary Lou Kaucher on May 23, 1985. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree...
Pat Vickers
Aug 26, 2024
Pat Vickers
was born in Memphis, Tennessee on December 30, 1938, the daughter of the late John C. and Willie Mae Singleton Dover.
Pat worked for Schering- Plough in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Savannah, Tennessee where she was a dedicated member. Pat was a giver, she did local mission work, helped distribute food, visited nursing...
Arnda Louise Pinkstaff
Aug 26, 2024
Arnda Louise Woody Pinkstaff
was born in Steele, Missouri on February 15, 1930, the daughter of the late Tommy C. and Ina Woody.
On October 4, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, she was united in marriage to Robert Leo Pinkstaff, who preceded his wife in death on June 10, 2017.
Arnda was the owner and operator of Savannah Golf Course from October of 1964...
Wayne Locke
Aug 26, 2024
Wayne Locke, born on June 1, 1950, in the Sulphur Springs Community of McNairy County, TN, the son of the late J.C. and Josie Adele Sweat Locke. He was united in marriage to Judy C. Droke on August 21, 1970, which lasted for 54 cherished years.
Throughout his early career, Wayne gained valuable skills in construction, which later supported his role...
David Glen Austin
Aug 25, 2024
DAVID AUSTIN
Jackson, TN: David Glen Austin, age 63, passed away August 25, 2024, at Henderson Health and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born in Jackson, TN April 10, 1961, son of the late W.C. and Mamie Mary Alexander Austin. He grew up in the Talley Town Community of Chester County and attended Chester County High School.
He married Anita Cothren Edwards on May...
Mary Marie Burns Morgan
Aug 25, 2024
Mary Marie Burns Morgan, beloved soul and cherished member of the Iron City community, departed this life on Sunday, August 25, 2024, surrounded by her family in Waynesboro, TN. Marie was born on June 29, 1944, in Iron City, TN, the daughter of the late Cecil and Ida Simmons Burns.
Marie dedicated her life to grooming beauty, working many fulfilling years...
Randy Kesler
Aug 25, 2024
RANDY KESLER
Henderson, TN: Randall Keith Kesler, age 58, passed away August 25, 2024, at his home.
He was born in Memphis, TN June 4, 1966, son of Amanda Charlene Moore and the late Donald Lloyd Kesler. He grew up in Covington, TN.
He attended Dyersburg State Community College and Jackson State Community College where he earned a bachelor’s degree. He continued his...
Gloria Corrine Durham Gegumis
Aug 24, 2024
Gloria Corrine Durham Gegumis passed away on Saturday August 24, 2024 at her home in Oakland TN at the age of 97. She was born on December 19, 1926, in Memphis, TN to the late Robert Stovall Durham and Lorene E Bell Durham. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, John Van Gegumis; one daughter, Marie Annette...
Oneda Pauline Farris
Aug 23, 2024
Oneda Pauline Farris was born September 2, 1933 in Walnut Grove, TN the daughter of the late Ivan Fisher and Lola Higgins Fisher.
Oneda was united in marriage to Rufus D. Farris on May 21, 1953. Mr. Farris preceded her in death on April 4, 2003.
She was a telephone operator for South Central Bell in Memphis, TN and was promoted to...
Arnold Ray Parker
Aug 23, 2024
Arnold Ray Parker was born December 1, 1951 in Alcorn County, MS, the son of the late Arnold Lee Parker and Francis Flora Wilbanks Parker.
He was united in marriage to Orene Baker on September 6, 2014. He was a member of the Falcon Baptist Church in Selmer, Tennessee.
With a remarkable career spanning 50 years, Arnold dedicated his professional life to...
Donny Ray Howard
Aug 23, 2024
Donny Ray Howard was born on June 11, 1949 in Savannah, Tennessee, the son of the late Homer K. "Boots" Howard and Edna Louise White Howard.
On April 9, 1971, he was united in marriage to Janet Holden, who survives.
Mr. Howard honorably served his country in the United States Army National Guard from 1967-1973. In September of 1971, he began working...
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