Shirley Nelson
Aug 6, 2024
SHIRLEY NELSON
Henderson, TN: Shirley Erlene Brasfield Nelson, age 88, passed away August 6, 2024, at Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born December 13, 1935, in Lauderdale County, TN the daughter of the late Luther Guy and Bessie Mae Newman Brasfield. She attended Lauderdale County schools. She married AL Nelson on November 28, 1951. They moved to Henderson in 1973...
Wanda Marie Thompson
Aug 5, 2024
Wanda Marie Staggs Thompson, passed away on August 5, 2024, in Waynesboro, TN at the age of 77. Wanda's journey began in Collinwood, TN, where she was born to the late Floyd and Inavey Brewer Staggs. On July 04, 1964, Wanda entered a beautiful marriage with Joseph T. Thompson. Wanda was a member of the McGlamery Church in Collinwood TN....
Jimmy Ray Alexander
Aug 5, 2024
Jimmy Ray Alexander was born on October 21, 1939 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Brown Homer and Bessie M. Alexander.
On May 24, 1963, he was united in marriage to Donnie C. Stephens, who preceded him in death on March 18, 2014.
Jimmy honorably served his country in the United States Air Force from December 08, 1959 to...
Jack "Papaw" Bert York
Aug 5, 2024
Jack "Papaw" Bert York, age 64 of Counce, Tennessee, passed away Monday evening, August 5, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born on October 15, 1959 in Salt Lake City, Utah, the son of Georgia Flandro York and the late Jack York.
Bert was a 1978 graduate of Cyprus High School in his hometown of Magna, Utah. In his spare...
Rickie Ray
Aug 4, 2024
Rickie Thomas Ray was born on January 16, 1953 in New Caney, Texas, the son of the late Thomas Wilson and Lillie Bell Morgan Ray.
Rickie honorably served his country in the United States Air Force and Air National Guard, where he retired as an Air-Craft Mechanic/Crew Chief with over thirty years of service, where he received Meritorious Service Medal, Air...
Deborah Jean Dowdy Doyle
Aug 4, 2024
Deborah Jean Dowdy Doyle
was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 25, 1956, the daughter of the late Montie Gene and Gatha Jeannette Bryant Dowdy.
Deborah had worked as a telephone operator for Bellsouth in the 1970's in Jackson, Tennessee. She also worked as an equipment installer with her ex-husband in LaJolla, California and Macon, Georgia. Deborah's last employment was with...
Brian "Roly" Griffin
Aug 4, 2024
On August 4, 2024, the world lost a remarkable soul as Brian (Roly) Griffin passed away in Corinth, Mississippi. Born on January 12, 1979, in Selmer, TN to Patricia McKee Griffin and the late Roger Dale Griffin.
Brian's work as a supervisor at ACS Engineered Solutions in Henderson, TN showcased his strong work ethic that inspired those around him. Even amidst...
Anita Gillespie
Aug 3, 2024
Anita Gillespie, a beloved soul who touched the hearts of many with her kindness and grace, passed away on August 3, 2024, in Bolivar, Tennessee. Born on July 21, 1960, in Jackson, Tennessee, Anita was a cherished daughter of Richard Lewis Gaither and Hazel Roberts Parham.
Anita led a fulfilling life as she embarked on a career as an administrative assistant...
Inez Elliott
Aug 3, 2024
Inez Crowley Elliott, 98, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, August 3, 2024, at Royal Retreat Assisted Living in Memphis. She was born June 28, 1926, she is the daughter of the late Samuel and Lelia Crowley.
After high school graduation, she earned her R.N. degree from Mid-State Baptist Hospital Nursing School in Nashville TN. After completing her degree and marriage...
Randall Matlock
Aug 2, 2024
Randall Matlock was born on January 16, 1962, in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of Opal B. Wright Matlock and the late James Merle Matlock.
On October 4, 2005, he was united in marriage to Sherry Edwards Matlock, who preceded her husband in death on March 2, 2015.
Randall attended the Stantonville Church of Christ in Stantonville, Tennessee. In his spare time,...
William "Bill" Monroe Payne
Aug 1, 2024
William "Bill" Monroe Payne, born on March 20, 1936, to late Jayson and Pauline Payne, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2024, at NHC Brink in Lawrenceburg, TN. Bill's life was marked by his dedication and service. He proudly served his country as a veteran of the United States Army and found solace in his faith as a member Collinwood...
Billy B. Kerr
Aug 1, 2024
Billy B. Kerr was born on November 05, 1931, in Savannah, Tennessee, the son of the late Norman Patterson and Clara Minnie McLean Kerr.
On August 02, 1953, he was united in marriage to Jane Love Kerr, who survives.
Billy owned and operated a John Deer Dealership in Savannah, Tennessee. He was a member of Mount Hermon Baptist Church where he was...
Christine Harris
Aug 1, 2024
Finger, TN: Rachel Christine Brown Harris, age 98, passes away Thursday morning, August 1, 2024, at her home in Finger.
Mrs. Harris was born and reared in Finger, the daughter of the late Henry Harrison and Bessie Lillian Lewis Brown. She attended school in Finger and graduated from Chester County High School.
Her first works were at the shoe factory in Selmer,...
Jennie L. Lewis
Aug 1, 2024
Jennie Lou Thomas Lewis was born on November 18, 1937 to the late Robert Edward Lee Thomas and Ollie Bell (Kate) Crouch Thomas Ricketts.
She was united in holy marriage to Billy Joe Lewis on October 1, 1960, who survives. Jennie is survived by daughter, BeLinda Jean Lewis Tilley; sons, Rex (Jennifer) Lewis, Timothy (Tammy) Lewis, and Billy Wayne (Shonda) Reeves;...
Brian L. Frankie
Jul 31, 2024
Brian L. Frankie was born on November 16, 1950 in Christopher, Illinois, the son of the late Bert and Mary McClintock Frankie.
On February 11, 2017, he was united in marriage to Brenda Lupton Frankie, who preceded her husband in death on July 5, 2019.
Brian honorably served his country in the United States Navy from 1969 until 1973. He owned and...
Beverly Raye Hilton
Jul 31, 2024
BEVERLY HILTON
Henderson, TN: Beverly Raye Hilton, age 75, passed away July 31, 2024, at her home.
She was born August 11, 1948, in Beverly Hills, CA, the daughter of the late John Raymond and Ruby Mae Penland Hilton. They moved to Henderson in 1961 where her parents owned and operated Mid-South Motel. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1966....
Paul Parchman
Jul 30, 2024
PAUL PARCHMAN
Henderson, TN: David Paul Parchman age 56, passed away July 30, 2024, at his home.
He was born April 25, 1968, in Tacoma, Washington (Pierce County), the son of David Glen and Glenda Ann Nobles Parchman. He grew up in Chester County and graduated Chester County High School in 1986. He entered the Air Force in 1987. He took basic...
Michael Truman McAlpin
Jul 30, 2024
Michael Truman McAlpin passed away July 30, 2024, at the age of 57. He was born April 26, 1967, in Jackson, TN, to the late Truman McAlpin and the late Shirley Howell McAlpin Graves.
Mike was a very generous and kind soul. He was loved by so many family members, friends and co-workers everywhere he worked. He found joy in doing...
Donn Schroeder
Jul 29, 2024
Donn Schroeder's unwavering dedication to his career as an officer with First Tennessee Bank in Memphis for 18 years prior to his well-deserved retirement is a testament to his diligent work ethic and commitment to excellence. Born on April 11, 1936, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Donn embarked on a journey filled with remarkable achievements and cherished memories until his peaceful passing...
Irvin Plemon Pulley
Jul 28, 2024
Irvin Plemon Pulley, age 82, of Collinwood, TN passed away peacefully on July 28 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 26,1942, in Waynesboro, TN, to the late Andrew Jackson and Gladys Mae Minton Pulley. On March 8, 1974, Irvin was united in marriage to Martha Ann Thompson. Together they shared a beautiful...
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