Georgia Gertrude Walker
Jul 24, 2019
Mrs. Georgia Gertrude Lofties Porter Walker was born March 28, 1920 in Decatur County, TN to the union of the late George and Lucy Ann Johnson Lofties.Mrs. Walker was a CNA for a number of years at Wayne County Nursing Home and a cook at Frank Hughes School. She was a member of the St. James Methodist Church in Clifton,...
Walter Lavert Darling
Jul 24, 2019
Mr. Walter L. Darling, age 79, of Pochontas, departed this life early Wednesday morning, July 24, 2019 at McNairy County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Selmer. Mr. Darling was born Tuesday, September 12, 1939, to the late Earl Brewer Darling and Bertha Elmer Hodum Darling in Tippah County, Mississippi. Walter was Methodist in faith and attended Oak Grove Independent Methodist...
Kimberly Dawn Brooks
Jul 24, 2019
KIMBERLY DAWN BROOKSdeparted this world after a lengthy illness of cancer on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Jackson General Hospital. Kimberly was born on May 23, 1967 in Bartow, Florida and resided in Hardin County, Tennessee to the late Danny Parrott and Celia Qualls Golliver.She enjoyed dancing and spending time with her grandchildren. She adored animals and will be remembered...
Leslie Loyd (Les) Ingle
Jul 23, 2019
Leslie Loyd (Les) Ingle of Collinwood, TN departed this life on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Waynesboro Health and Rehabilitation Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 80 Years, 9 Months, 6 Days. He was born October 17, 1938 in Lexington, TN, the son of the late Leslie Dale and Letha Pool Ingle.He was united in marriage to Maureen...
Ramey Winchester Wilson
Jul 23, 2019
Ramey Winchester Wilson was born March 18, 1929 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Emmett Riley and Nancy Rozettie (Russell) Wilson. Mr. Wilson departed this life on July 23, 2019 in Selmer, Tennessee.He was united in marriage to Cordie Mae Kiser. Mr. Wilson was a heavy equipment owner/operator, sawmill owner/operator, auctioneer and farmer. He is survived by...
Clura May Haddock Scott
Jul 23, 2019
Mrs. Clura May Haddock Scott of Hohenwald, Tennessee, was born May 8, 1922 in Collinwood, TN to the union of the late James Henry and Cora Lee Marshall Haddock. Mrs. Scott was a Homemaker, a member of the Baptist faith, a house wife, a factory worker at Genesco and worked for Armstrong Bakery. Mrs. Scott departed this life on July...
Hubert Sam Hunt
Jul 22, 2019
Hubert Sam Hunt was born in Ridgely, Tennessee on September 10, 1932, the son of the late James Laden and Bessie Lillian Mills Hunt. On May 26, 1950, he was united in marriage to Ada Marie Dickey, who preceded him in death on February 2, 1997. Hubert departed this life on July 22, 2019, at the age of 86 years,...
Evelyn McFerson
Jul 22, 2019
Evelyn McFerson was born in Tipton County, Tennessee on October 20, 1942, the daughter of the late Raymond and Ethel Mathis. She was united in marriage to James Ellison Predaman McFerson, who preceded her in death on August 6, 2005. Evelyn departed this life on July 21, 2019, at the age of 76 years, 9 months, and 2 days.Evelyn was...
James "Jim" Hagy Smith
Jul 22, 2019
Dr. James Hagy "Jim" Smith was born January 14, 1933 in Selmer, TN the son of the late Montie Earl Smith Sr. and Lorraine Hagy Smith. He attended Castle Heights Military Academy in Lebanon, TN and later got his doctorate from University of TN. Dr. Jim and his brother, Dr. Montie Earl Smith Jr., provided healthcare for the residents of...
Janice Ann Butler Cooksey
Jul 21, 2019
Janice Ann Butler Cooksey was born on November 9, 1943, the daughter of the late James and Nell Butler. On April 27, 1964, she was united in marriage to James Ronald (Ronnie) Cooksey, who survives. Jan departed this life on July 21, 2019, at the age of 75 years, 8 months, and 12 days.Jan was of the Baptist belief and...
Jewell Francis Elam
Jul 21, 2019
Jewell Francis Elam was born June 22, 1940 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late William Marlie and Zina Thacker Hornbuckle. She departed this life on July 21, 2019 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 79 Years, 29 Days.Mrs. Elam was a long time member of Stantonville Methodist Church. She had worked for Garan Corporation in Corinth, MS....
Ronald Gene Boyd
Jul 20, 2019
Ronald Gene Boyd of Adamsville, TN departed this life on July 20, 2019 in Adamsville at the age of 80 Years, 7 Months, 15 Days. He was born December 5, 1938 in Coulterville, IL the son of the late James Harold and Dorothy Carol Campbell Boyd.Mr. Boyd was a member of Adamsville First Baptist Church. He graduated from Coulterville High...
Pauline Rich Kelley Holt
Jul 20, 2019
Mrs. Pauline Rich Kelley Holt, of Harrison Township, MI, formerly of Collinwood, TN, departed this life on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Meadows Assisted Living in Mt. Clemens, Michigan at the age of 88 Years, 21 Days. She was born June 29, 1931 in Iron City , TN, the daughter of the late Chester Clyde and Virgie Hazel Whitten Rich.Mrs....
Glenda Smith Houston
Jul 19, 2019
GLENDA HOUSTON Henderson, TN: Glenda Evelyn Smith Houston age 65 passed away July 19, 2019 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born May 3, 1954 in McNairy County at Bethel Springs and grew up in McNairy and Chester Counties the daughter of Steve Wesley and Evelyn Thacker Smith. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1974. She married...
Jimmy T. Qualls
Jul 19, 2019
Jimmy T. Qualls was born in Steele, Missouri on May 19, 1952, the son of the late William Henry and Mary Ellen Vincent Qualls. On November 24, 1970, he was united in marriage to Patricia Lynn Cook, who preceded him in death on June 1, 2016. Jimmy departed this life on July 19, 2019, at the age of 67 years...
Jim Beene
Jul 17, 2019
JIM BEENE Bethel Springs, TN: James Allen Beene, age 83, passed away July 17, 2019 at his home. He was born June 22, 1936 in Chester County, the son of the late Walter Gordon and Mary Elizabeth Yearwood Beene. He attended school in Chester County. He entered the U.S. Army in 1958 and served till 1960 at Fort Sheridan, IL...
David Droke
Jul 17, 2019
David Droke departed this life on Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at the age of 67 years, 2 months, and 22 days. He was born in Savannah, Tennessee on April 25, 1952, the son of the late Troy and Cornelia Hall Droke. On April 24, 1976, he was united in marriage to Rebecca Lynn Stewart, who preceded him in death on...
Arthur C. Moore
Jul 17, 2019
Arthur C. Moore, age 102, of Benton, AR formerly of Selmer, TN, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at Heartland Nursing Home in Benton. He was born March 23, 1917 in Bethel Springs, TN to the late Wess and Minnie Lou Moore. He was originally a farmer and then worked and retired from Brown Shoe Company in Selmer. He moved...
Larry Rhodes
Jul 16, 2019
LARRY RHODES Henderson, TN: Larry Van Rhodes age 72 passed away July 16, 2019 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born April 24, 1947 in Perry County, the son of the late Melvin ‘Punk’ Rhodes and Irma Jean Weaver. He married Joan Ruth on August 7, 1971. Larry worked for Southwest Electric as a journeyman lineman for over twenty...
Robert L. Coy
Jul 16, 2019
Robert L. Coy was born December 12, 1953 in Red Bluff, CA the son of the late Leroy Monroe and Jean Barbara Sullivan Coy. He graduated from Red Bluff High School in 1972. He studied Psychology at Shasta College in Redding, CA. Robert lived in Honolulu, Hawaii and moved from there in 1987. He moved to Chewella, TN and was...
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