Charlyne Cummings Franks
May 29, 2024
Charlyne Cummings Franks was born on September 23, 1934 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Arthur and Zada Bell Murphy Cummings.On August 9, 1969, she was united in marriage to Clystine Franks, who preceded his wife in death on September 13, 1999.Prior to her retirement, Charlyne worked at Harbert Hill Nursing Home. She enjoyed sewing and spending...
James Phillip Montgomery
May 28, 2024
James Phillip Montgomery was born on June 4, 1945 in Mingo County in Belo, West Virginia, to the late Robert and Helen Montgomery. He was united in marriage to Barbara English Melson Montgomery on November 21, 2005. He served his country in the United States Air Force, then went to college at University Tennessee Knoxville and then started his career...
Blanche Weeks
May 28, 2024
On May 28, 2024,Blanche Willafaye Thompson Weeks of Cypress Inn, TN passed away at the age of 80. She gracefully joined her beloved late husband Glennis Weeks on her heavenly journey. Born to the late Talmadge and Ila Taylor Thompson, Blanche's life was a tapestry woven with love, dedication, and unwavering care for her family. Her days were spent tending to...
Owen McDougal
May 27, 2024
On Monday, May 27, 2024, Boyce Owen McDougal, Jr. passed peacefully in his sleep. After 78 years, 11 months and 23 days on this Earth and a long and trying battle with Alzheimer’s and Dementia, the ol’ bird decided it was time to return home. Born June 4, 1945, in Paducah, Kentucky, Owen was the son of Boyce Owen McDougal, Sr....
Carl Fred Daniel
May 27, 2024
On May 27, 2024, Carl Frederick Daniel of Collinwood, TN peacefully passed away at the age of 80. He was born on June 11, 1943, to the late Earnest Truman and Virgie Christine Thompson Daniel. Carl Fred's life was a testament to hard work, dedication, and love of his family.
On June 18, 1967, he embarked on a lifelong journey of...
Melissa Byersdorf Stevenson
May 27, 2024
Melissa Byersdorf Stevenson was born on April 28, 1975 in Sheffield, Alabama, the daughter of the late Stanley Byersdorf and Shirley Swader Linzie.She was united in marriage to Jeremy Stevenson, who preceded his wife in death.Melissa departed this life on May 27, 2024 in Florence, Alabama at the age of 49 years and 29 days.She is survived by her daughters,...
Brandon Nicholas Smith
May 27, 2024
On May 27, 2024, Brandon Nicholas Smith, went to heaven shouting. Brandon was born September 30, 1982 in Madison County, Tennessee to Tammy Kelley Eison and Tommy Smith.Brandon graduated from Hardin County High School. While in school, Brandon was a member of "The Pride", Hardin County High School's Marching Band. He was also a member of the concert band as...
Shelia Nance
May 27, 2024
SHELIA NANCE
Beech Bluff: Shelia Ann Nance, age 58, passed away at her Home in the Beech Bluff Community early Monday morning, May 27, 2024.
She was born in Henderson, January 25, 1966, the daughter of the late Thomas Edward Vann, Sr. and Ollie Faye Doyle Vann. She grew up in Bemis and was a 1985 graduate of Southside High School....
Don Ray (Donnie) Wilson
May 26, 2024
Don Ray (Donnie) Wilson was born July 10, 1947 in Memphis, TN, the son of the late Robert L. and Margaret O'Conner Wilson. Mr. Wilson departed this life on Sunday, May 26, 2024, in Michie, Tennessee at the age of 76 Years, 10 Months, 16 Days.Don proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He met Rhonda Hamilton...
Betty Lou Prater Stricklin
May 26, 2024
Betty Lou Prater Stricklin was born on September 26, 1937 in Steele, Missouri, the daughter of the late George and Ethel Doyle Prater.On October 3, 1956, she was united in marriage to James "Jim" Franklin Stricklin, who preceded his wife in death on October 2, 2023.Betty enjoyed spending her spare time sewing, gardening, cooking, spending time with her family, and...
Bobbie Beckham Thomas
May 26, 2024
Bobbie Beckham was born in the sprawling metropolis of Olive Hill, Tennessee on September 16, 1934; approximately two years later she was adopted by her loving uncle and aunt, Joe B. and Emma Dickson Beckham. She was a beautiful child who blossomed into a beautiful young lady—one who fell in love with Frank Wilson Thomas, the man with whom she...
Marlee Desha Cox
May 25, 2024
Marlee Desha Cox touched the lives of many during her time on this earth. Born on October 25, 2002, in Columbia, TN to Marvin David Cox and Lesa Skaggs Keener, Marlee's kind spirit and gentle soul shone brightly throughout her short but meaningful life. While pursuing her dreams of becoming a nurse, Marlee dedicated her days to working as a waitress...
Pamela Sherrie Cowart Alley
May 25, 2024
Pamela Sherrie Cowart Alley was born on August 17, 1954 in Wauchula, Florida, the daughter of the late Glenn and Evelyn Walker Cowart.On September 18, 1970, she was united in marriage to Freeman Edward Alley, Jr., who preceded his wife in death on February 21, 2022.Pamela was a devoted wife to her husband and loving mother to her children. She...
Janet Powers
May 24, 2024
Somerville, TN: Janet Carol Powell Powers, age 69, passed away at her home Friday evening May 24, 2024, in Somerville.
She was born in Memphis, September 25, 1954, the daughter of Robbie Bridges Powell and the late Robert Neal Powell. She grew up in Memphis and was a 1972 graduate of Frayser High School. She worked for the State of Tennessee...
Kay Moore
May 24, 2024
Finger, TN: Helen Kay Shelton Moore, age 81, passed away Friday evening, May 24, 2024, at Henderson Healthcare.
She was born in Phoenix, AZ and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late Harry Leon Shelton and Madeline Vanada Shelton Teuton. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1961 and graduated from West Tennessee Business School. She was executive...
Charlie Henry Bates
May 23, 2024
Charlie Henry Bates, a skilled welder and pipe fitter whose hands could fashion beauty out of metal, passed away on May 23, 2024. Born on September 27, 1948, Charlie lived a life full of passion for his work and hobbies, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who knew him. In his career, Charlie's dedication and expertise...
Jenny Rayborn Cates
May 23, 2024
Jenny Rayborn Cates was born on July 23, 1939 in Morgan County, Alabama, the daughter of the late Fred and Gladys Allen Rayborn. Jenny grew up in the Morris Chapel area and later worked at Brown Shoe Company in Savannah, Tennessee. She enjoyed knitting, reading, and working puzzles.Jenny Rayborn Cates departed this life on May 23, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at...
Brittany Foster Morton
May 21, 2024
BRITTANY FOSTER MORTON
Henderson, TN: Brittany Chantelle Foster age 33, passed away May 21, 2024, in Jackson, as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident.
She was born December 10, 1990, in Jackson, TN the daughter of Lori Jayne Morton Foster and Brandon Bailey Foster. She grew up in Henderson and attended Chester County High School. She had worked for...
Viola Campbell
May 21, 2024
Viola Campbell, beloved homemaker and former production worker for Kilgore Corporation in Toone, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in Bolivar, TN. She was born on February 28, 1932, in Haywood County, TN. Viola was a dedicated mother who poured her love into her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. Her kind nurturing personality touched the lives of all who knew her. In...
Charlie Ellis, Jr.
May 20, 2024
Charlie Ellis Jr. was born to Rachel Annie Mae and Charlie Oliver Ellis, on February 11, 1948, and went home to be with the Lord on May 20, 2024. He was raised on Childers Hill in TN. At the age of 18 he moved to Michigan to work for Chrysler, where he retired after 43 years as a welder and...
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