William Bennie Butler
Mar 26, 2023
William Bennie Butler of Collinwood, TN was born May 17, 1940 in Iron City, TN the son of the late Jimmie and Gladys Robertson Butler. William retired from Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company in Lawrenceburg, TN. He also attended the Wayne County Bible Center in Waynesboro, TN. William departed this life on March 26, 2023 in Waynesboro, TN at the...
Evelyn Blanchard
Mar 26, 2023
Evelyn Elizabeth Howard Blanchard was born on June 12, 1954 in Morristown, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Ronald Howard and Janet Dawson Witts.
On December 28, 2019, she was united in marriage to Warren Woodruff Blanchard, who survives.
Evelyn was a semi-retired Medical Transcriptionist.
Evelyn Elizabeth Howard Blanchard departed this life on March 26, 2023 in Savannah,...
Glenda Bellar
Mar 26, 2023
Mrs. Bellar, age 74, of Whiteville, departed this life on Sunday, March 26, 2023.
The daughter of the late William D. and Frances Collins, she was born in Memphis on July 14, 1948, and lived there until 1985. It was then she married Mr. James Bellar, who survives, on Christmas Eve, 1985. In addition to her parents, she was...
Ruby Mae Whitaker
Mar 25, 2023
Ruby Mae Whitaker was born April 29, 1937 in Selmer, TN the daughter and 11th child of the late Elmer Dee and Olga Louvestie Sweat Kiser.
She was united in marriage to William Ralph Whitaker on October 24, 1954. Mr. Whitaker preceded her in death on October 13, 2005.
Mrs. Whitaker was a wonderful wife and mother. In the...
Paul David Sweat
Mar 25, 2023
Paul David Sweat was born March 31, 1947 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late James Elmer and Nettie Jewel Clifton Sweat.
He was united in marriage to Johnnie Mae Hipps in December of 2001. Mrs. Sweat preceded him in death on April 27, 2007.
Paul worked for Brown Shoe Company in the cutting department for over...
Eva Word
Mar 25, 2023
Eva Word was born on October 19, 1958 in Poinsett County, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Edsel Hall Kinkead and Virginia Estel Carter LaBryer.
Ms. Word worked as a certified nursing assistant and was a member of The Carpenter's Shop in Savannah, Tennessee. Eva liked to be outdoors and enjoyed drawing.
Eva Word departed this life on...
Bobby Wesson
Mar 25, 2023
Bobby Dan Wesson was born on February 2, 1940 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Elmer and Kathleen Banks Wesson.
Bobby was self employed in the concrete business and was of Christian belief. He enjoyed woodworking and working outside in his yard.
Bobby Dan Wesson departed this life on March 25, 2023 in Savannah, Tennessee at...
Nell Crocker
Mar 24, 2023
Nell Crocker was born on July 3, 1931 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late George Middleton and Arah Edwards Crocker.
Ms. Crocker worked as a personnel manager for Defense Depot in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a member of Christ Methodist Church in Memphis, Tennessee and Christian Book Club Bible Study. Nell enjoyed playing bridge, traveling, and...
Butonne Tyler Scott
Mar 24, 2023
Butonne Tyler Scott was born on November 13, 1927 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Cliff and Alma Sue Strawn Tyler.
On September 23, 1950, she was united in marriage to Fred Ray Phillips, who preceded his wife in death. Butonne was later united in marriage to Willie Warren Scott, who preceded his wife in death...
Linda Diane Bryant
Mar 22, 2023
Linda Diane Bryant was born November 23, 1953 in Memphis, TN the daughter of Bob and Madeline Clenney. Linda grew up in Memphis and graduated from Kingsbury High School. Following high school, she worked for the Memphis Police Department for 18 years as a dispatcher and as a photographer for the photo crime lab. When she moved to McNairy County, she...
Brenda Slaughter
Mar 22, 2023
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Pinson, TN: Brenda Carol Slaughter, age 58, passed away March 22, 2023, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
She was born in Jackson, TN September 13, 1964, daughter of Hattie Ann Hardin Taylor and the late Billy Jack Taylor. She grew up in Hardeman County and was a 1982 graduate of Bolivar Central High School.
She married...
Roy Allen Pollitt
Mar 22, 2023
Roy Allen Pollitt was born March 11, 1958 in Maysville, KY the son of the late Lee Roy and Louise Brewer Pollitt.
He was united in marriage to Jane Kay on March 5, 2016.
Mr. Pollitt worked as territory manager for Moose International and a proud member of the Moose Lodge. He enjoyed traveling with his wife, NASCAR, driving...
Robert "Bobby" Thomasson
Mar 21, 2023
Robert "Bobby" Thomasson was born on October 28, 1952 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the son of the late Raymond Joseph and Ruby LaBon Buford Thomasson.
On June 17, 1975, he was united in marriage to Marilyn Crotts, who preceded her husband in death on August 7, 2012.
Bobby moved to Savannah, Tennessee in 1975 to cook and manage the Wharf...
Ella "Ellen" Stults
Mar 21, 2023
Ella “Ellen” Stults was born on November 20, 1964 in Florence, Alabama, the daughter of Fleeta Mae Ayers and the late Ollie William Holt. She was united in marriage to Matthew Wayne Stults on September 2, 1983.
Ellen worked at Farm Bureau in the life insurance department. She was a member of Millrock Freewill Baptist in Collinwood, TN.
Ellen...
A.K. "Bud" McMahan
Mar 21, 2023
A.K. "Bud" McMahan, 87, of Bolivar, passed away Tues., March 21, 2023, at Christian Care Center in Bolivar.
He was born May 1, 1935, in Osceola, TX. He entered Military Service in November of 1956 and retired in May of 1977 after 20 years, 6 months and 5 days. He worked in Lubbock, TX as a surveyor for 19 years....
Paul Watson
Mar 21, 2023
Paul Vernon Watson of Enville, TN, was born on September 11, 1932 and passed from this life on March 21, 2023, at the age of 90.
He was preceded in death by his parents Bill and Willie Watson of Parma, Missouri, and all six of his siblings: Dorothy Reeves (Junior), Venita Woods (R.D.), Dean Belew (Lindy), Curt Watson, Jo Ann Yates,...
Douglas Michael Popadines
Mar 20, 2023
Douglas M. Popadines was born August 30, 1954 in Detroit, MI the son of the late Charles William and Ann Barbara Makowski Popadines.
He was united in marriage to Mary Webster on August 8, 1992.
Doug earned an Associate's Degree from Henry Ford Community College. He worked for many years in law enforcement at Garden City Police Department and...
Dylan Riley
Mar 20, 2023
Dylan Riley was born March 15, 1994 in Jackson, TN. He was a graduate of McNairy Central High School. He attended Mt. Zion Baptist church in McNairy, TN.
Dylan worked at Caterpillar in Corinth, MS as a team lead and later worked for Morris-Shea Bridge Company, a deep foundation contractor for energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, commercial, transportation, and industrial projects...
Ruby Faye Freeman Beck-Winters
Mar 20, 2023
Ruby Faye Freeman Beck-Winters was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on September 17, 1935 the daughter of the late Willie and Alice (Daisy) Jenkins Freeman.
Ruby was united in marriage to Jerry Beck, who preceded his wife in death on June 4, 1998. On January 9, 2002 she was united in marriage to Louie Albert Winters, who preceded her...
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