Kenneth Wain Leatherwood
Feb 19, 2024
Kenneth Wain Leatherwood was born December 19, 1938 in Ramer, TN the son of the late Edgar Marion Leatherwood and Lennie Mae Wrenn Leatherwood Jones.
Kenneth worked for Brown Shoe Company for 10 years and for General Electric for 27 years before retiring.
His love and commitment was evident by his union with Sadie Clark on November 24, 1960. A faithful member...
Jan Blount Mintz
Feb 19, 2024
Jan Blount Mintz
was born in Florence, Alabama on March 26, 1947 the daughter of the late Thomas Jason Blount, Sr. and Willie Louise Caperton Blount.
She was united in marriage to Michael Mintz, who preceded his wife in death on October 27, 2004.
Jan worked as a teacher for the Hardin County Board of Education for over 40 years. She was a...
Bobby Vernon Watson
Feb 19, 2024
Bobby Vernon Watson was born June 6, 1957 in Selmer, TN, the son of the late Floyd Watson and Ruble Whitten. He departed this life on February 19, 2024 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 66 Years, 8 Months, 13 Days.
Bobby loved working in his garden and feeding the birds in his neighborhood. He had a whimsical sense of...
Grady Yeiser, Jr.
Feb 19, 2024
On October 1, 1934, Grady Yeiser, Sr. and his wife Carmen Hurst Yeiser increased the population of Waynesboro, Tennessee by one with the birth of their beautiful baby boy, Grady Yeiser, Jr. He married the love of his life, Charlotte Wayne Tease, on November 26, 1954 and as the years passed, the arrival of their three daughters completed their family...
Robert "Stevie" Russell
Feb 19, 2024
Robert "Stevie" Russell was born on February 9, 1957 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, the son of the late Robert D. and Maedell Neill Russell.
Robert Stephen Russell "Stevie" as he was better known, grew up in the rural community of Burnt Church. He was a member of Turkey Creek Baptist. A family farm was home to many adventures and many good times....
Beverly Carelene Thrasher
Feb 18, 2024
Mrs. Beverly Carelene Thrasher, a cherished member of the community, was born on December 5, 1938, in Shelby County, Missouri to her late parents Harold Baker Smith and Laura Davis Smith. She found solace and strength in her faith as a devoted member of Collinwood United Methodist Church. Beverly was the recipient of the Jewell Derryberry award in 2005 after...
Ann Duren Freeland
Feb 18, 2024
Ann Duren Freeland, born on July 2, 1929, in Adamsville, TN, to the late Charlie H. Duren and Ruth Parker Duren.
She was united in marriage to O.H. "Shorty" Freeland on June 26, 1949. Mr. Freeland preceded her in death on December 30, 2014.
Together they had three children and several grands and great grands. Ann loved when all of her family...
Mary A. Vandiver
Feb 18, 2024
Mary A. Vandiver, age 87, of Bolivar, departed this life Sunday, February 18, 2024, at Baptist-Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville, TN.
She was a native of Hardeman County and grew up on the family farm, the daughter of the late Robert O. and Sadie Hanna Sisco. A 1954 graduate of Bolivar Central High School, she married Mr. Donald C. "Sonny" Vandiver...
Robert Glenn Sanders
Feb 18, 2024
Robert Glenn Sanders was born in Orange County, California on May 29, 1950 the son of the late Arnold and Olive Marie Wood.
On September 4, 2012 he was united in marriage to Gail Briley, who survives.
Robert served his country proudly in the United States Army and was stationed in Vietnam for 10 years. After the military he worked as a...
L.C. Hudgins
Feb 17, 2024
L.C. Hudgins was born in Roxboro, North Carolina on June 10, 1962, the son of the late Marshall Hudgins and Elizabeth Hudgins.
L.C. was the store manager at Young Welding Supply for 38 years. He loved his work and he loved his customers. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and later Riverview Baptist Church. He was also a part...
Robert DeBerry
Feb 17, 2024
Robert DeBerry was born on August 9, 1979 in Selmer, Tennessee, the son of Larry DeBerry and the late Glenda Sue Johnson DeBerry.
Robert was full of ambition and drive and graduated from the nursing program at TCAT in Crump, Tennessee. He currently worked as a nurse at AHC Lewis County and was the manager of the Shiloh Battlefield Museum. Robert...
Toney Butler
Feb 16, 2024
On February 20, 2024, we bid farewell to a beloved soul, Toney Dewayne Butler. Born on August 5, 1980, in Florence, AL, Toney was the cherished son of Toney D. and Wanda Gail Brewer Butler. His presence graced the Houston Baptist Church, where his spirit found solace and community.
Toney's life was a testament to dedication and service, having gallantly served...
Terry Pierce
Feb 16, 2024
Mr. Terry Pierce, age 60 of Henderson, died Friday evening, February 16, 2024 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
Terry was born in Nashville, TN, March 10, 1963, son of the late Norman and Peggy Ann Moore Pierce. He grew up in Pinson, TN.
He became a truck driver by the age of 18 and drove his entire adult career spanning 40...
Rex Garrard
Feb 15, 2024
Rex Garrard was born on June 26, 1937 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Hardin Garrard and Marie Rhodes Frazier.
On January 23, 1965, he was united in marriage to Carolyn Sue Paulk Garrard, who preceded him in death on November 06, 2012.
Rex was an Engineer for Alter Barge Line for 30 plus years. He was a member...
Inez Collins
Feb 15, 2024
Inez Collins was born on March 21, 1936 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William Andrew and Elza Pauline McMeans Coffman.
On July 26, 2004, she was united in marriage to Walter S. Collins, who survives.
Mrs. Collins was the former owner of the Redwood Hut in Counce, Tennessee. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, quilting, and in her younger years,...
Larry Wayne Bell
Feb 14, 2024
Larry Wayne Bell, age 75 died Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at AHC of McNairy County Nursing Home in Selmer, TN with his devoted wife of 24 years by his side.
Larry was born June 9, 1948 in Corinth, MS to the late C.B. and Jewel Rogers .Bell. He graduated from Ramer High School in 1966 and still stayed in touch with...
Fred Bourret
Feb 14, 2024
Fred Bourret, 81, of Bolivar, departed this life on Wednesday night, February 14, 2024, at AHC of McNairy in Selmer, TN.
He was born in Oakland, CA and lived most of his life in California before spending the last 23 years in Hardeman County. Mr. Bourret was a veteran of the US Marine Corps serving six years during the Vietnam war....
Nadine Russom
Feb 14, 2024
Nadine Russom was born April 28, 1934 in Chester County, TN, the daughter of the late Dee Ferugson and Lavounia McNeil Ferguson.
She was united in marriage to Paul Henry Russom on June 13, 1953 who preceded her in death on January 2, 2010.
Nadine was Baptist in faith. For many years, she owned and operated N and A Cafe in Hornsby,...
Doris Bailey Bright Ross
Feb 14, 2024
DORIS BRIGHT ROSS
Reagan, TN: Doris Jewel Bailey Bright Ross, age 85 passed away February 14, 2024, at Northbrooke Health Care & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born March 4, 1938, at Jacks Creek, the daughter of the late Kermit Burns and Ruby Jewel Liles Bailey. She went to school at Pine Springs and Jacks Creek.
She married James Wilburn Bright, Sr. in 1951....
Janice Marie Martin McClearn
Feb 13, 2024
Janice Marie Martin McClearn
was born in Arkansas on June 5, 1956, the daughter of the late Pentrice "Pete" and Marie Sparocco Martin.
She was united in marriage to Mike McClearn, who preceded her in death.
Janice had worked in retail customer service. In her spare time she enjoyed reading and doll making. Janice's greatest love was visiting with her grandchildren.
She departed this...
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