Cathy Kinney
Mar 8, 2016
Ms. Cathy Kinney, age 58 of Whiteville, Tennessee, departed this life Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.The daughter of James Wesley Kinney and Doris Nell Phillips Kinney, both of whom preceded her in death, she worked for 24 years as an assembly worker with Garner Automotive. She was born May 21, 1957 in Shelby County...
Rose Dean Greene
Mar 7, 2016
Mrs. Rose Dean Greene, age 84 of Silerton, Tennessee, departed this life Monday morning, March 7, 2016 at Henderson Health and Rehabilitation in Henderson, Tennessee. Mrs. Greene was born in Hardeman County on Saturday, December 5, 1931 to the late Seth Wilson and Emma Lee Boshers. On Friday, December 16, 1949, she was united in marriage to Mr. Junior Boyce...
Paulene S. McLeroy
Mar 7, 2016
Mrs. Paulene S. McLeroy, age 84, of Bolivar, departed this life Monday, March 7, 2016 at Bolivar General Hospital.The widow of George William McLeroy, who died in 2009 after 59 years of marriage, she was a homemaker and had worked over 15 years at Harman Automotive. She was born June 10, 1931, in Hardeman County, daughter of the late Arthur...
Charles Eldon Rowland
Mar 7, 2016
CHARLES ELDON ROWLAND Jackson, TN: Charles Eldon Rowland age 79 passed away Monday morning March 7, 2016 at his home. He was born August 6, 1936 in Chester County, the son of the late James Ernest and Martha Ellen Holmes Rowland. He attended schools at Phillips Schoolhouse. He entered the U.S. Army and served at Fort Meade, Maryland. He worked...
Jerry Keen
Mar 6, 2016
JERRY KEENEnville, TN: Jerry Wayne Keen age 75 passed away Sunday morning March 6, 2016 at his home.He was born January 5, 1941 at Finger and grew up around Enville, the son of the late William Hillard and Euarh Mae Nash Keen. He went to school at Enville. He had always made his home in and around Enville where he...
Corda Ruth Rodgers
Mar 6, 2016
Corda Ruth Chambers Rodgers was born to James Cleveland and Minnie Bell Chambers on November 15, 1916 in McNairy County, TN.She was a devoted Christian for many years. She graduated school in 1936 in Pickwick, TN. Ruth married her husband Fred in 1940. She loved her quilting club. Ruth served and loved her family faithfully all of her life. She...
JoAnn Burkeen
Mar 6, 2016
JoAnn Burkeen was born August 13, 1932 in Fulton, MS, the daughter of the late Robert M. and Dorothy Ferrell Wright.She was united in marriage to James Harold Burkeen in 1951. Mr. Burkeen preceded her in death on July 26, 1983.Mrs. Burkeen was a retired Seamstress and worked for Jetricks in Selmer, TN. She had a passion for sewing and...
Elizabeth "Liz" Hodge
Mar 6, 2016
Elizabeth "Liz" Hodge, passed away Sunday morning at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar.A native of the Hornsby area, she was a homemaker. She was born May 18, 1947 to Vernon Eugene Jernigan and Nellie Goodrum and her mother passed away 3 days after she was born. She was then lovingly raised by her grandmother, Rilla Goodrum. She lived a while...
Mary Joan Troyer
Mar 6, 2016
Mary Joan Habegger Troyer of Olive Hill, TN was born November 25, 1938 in Berne, IN the daughter of the late Enoch P. and Emma Charlotte Mazelin Habbeger. Mrs. Troyer died on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at her home in Olive Hill, Tennessee at the age of 77 Years, 3 Months, 10 Days. Mrs. Troyer, a homemaker, was a member...
Billy G. Galbraith
Mar 5, 2016
Billy G. Galbraith departed this life on Saturday, March 5, 2016, at the age of 88 years, 5 months, and 23 days. He was born in Calion, Arkansas, on September 11, 1927, the son of the late Jesse and Hazel Brent Galbraith. On January 21, 1950, he was united in marriage to Imogene Reynolds, who preceded him in death on...
Franklin (W. F.) Mitchell
Mar 5, 2016
Franklin (W. F.) Mitchell was born June 20, 1921 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Farmer Franklin and Buena Fish Mitchell.He was united in marriage to Mary Ruth Crangle on November 27, 1943. Mrs. Mitchell preceded him in death on May 1, 2015, following 71 years of marriage.Mr. Mitchell worked for R. B. Gooch in Selmer selling...
Willard M. Hearn
Mar 5, 2016
Willard HearnHenderson: Willard M. Hearn, age 92 died Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Northbrooke Healthcare in Jackson, TN.Mr. Hearn was born June 9, 1923 and reared in Chester County, the son of the late William Everette and Lora Myrtle Murley Hearn. He attended Chester County schools and entered the U. S. Navy in 1942 and was stationed in Hawthorne, Nevada,...
Obie Lee Duncan
Mar 5, 2016
Obie Lee Duncan of Waynesboro, TN was born November 12, 1913 in Sinking Creek, TN in Perry County to the late John and Emma Anderson Duncan. He was united in marriage to Rita Edwards and she preceded him in death. He married Eloise Nutt Gresham on March 25, 2006. Mr. Duncan was a retired crew foreman with the Tennessee Department...
Joe Earl Cagle
Mar 5, 2016
Joe Earl Cagle departed this life on Saturday, March 5, 2016, at the age of 71 years, 9 months, and 24 days. He was born in Mississippi County, Arkansas on May 10, 1944, the son of the late Ernest D. and Helen L. Hampton Cagle. Joe had worked for Brown Shoe Company for 20 years and was a truck driver...
Kimberly Anne Bailey
Mar 4, 2016
Kimberly Anne Bailey was born in Centerville, Tennessee on September 3, 1969, the daughter of the late Tracy Joe Bailey and Shirley Hammitt Baker, who survives.Ms. Bailey was a member of the Savannah Church of Christ who had lived in Hardin County for most of her life. She was retired cosmetologist working in the field from 1989 until 2000. She...
RL Allen
Mar 4, 2016
RL Allen departed this life on Friday, March 4, 2016, at the age of 85 years, 11 months, and 12 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 20, 1930, the son of the late Ralph Lynn and Annie Seaton Allen. On April 6, 1952, he was united in marriage to Huberta Lambert, who survives.RL retired from the...
Steve Mitchell
Mar 4, 2016
Steve Mitchell was born October 20, 1956 in Selmer, TN the son of Faye Hines Mitchell and the late W.K. Mitchell.He was united in marriage to Mitzi Pettigrew on September 15, 1978.Steve graduated in 1975 from McNairy Central High School and continued his edication at Jackson State Community College. He was affectionately pinned the nickname "Motor-Mouth-Mitchell" and he lived up...
Lora Pearl Kirk Blakely
Mar 4, 2016
Lora Pearl Kirk Blakely was born in McNairy County, Tennessee to Edward G. and Ada Bell Steadman Kirk on April 29, 1919. She went to her home in heaven on Friday, March 4, 2016. She was married to John Paul Blakely, who died in 1954.She lived in Ramer most of her life and graduated from Ramer High School in 1937...
James Robert (Grover) Dicus
Mar 4, 2016
JAMES ROBERT (GROVER) DICUSwas born in Clifton, Tennessee on February 1, 1943 the son of the late Roy and Lota Pearl McDonald Dicus.On March 5, 1965 he was united in marriage to Reba Nell Riley, who preceded her husband in death on October 4, 2012.Mr. Dicus retired as a chief engineer in tow boating, he worked for Ingram for 40...
Harold Gray
Mar 4, 2016
Harold Gray departed this life on Friday, March 4, 2016, at the age of 84 years, 9 months, 14 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 19, 1931, the son of the late Thomas and Lettie Davis Gray. On June 3, 1952, he was united in marriage to Frankie L. Gean, who preceded him in death on...
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