Obituary Listing

Virgilla Mae Kilburn

Virgilla Mae Kilburn

Jan 31, 2016

Mrs. Virgilla Mae Prince Kilburn departed this life on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at St. Thomas-Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tennessee at the age of 85 Years, 1 Month, 24 Days. She was born December 7, 1930 in Lawrence County, TN, the daughter of the late Arlie Clarence and Lillian May Clayton Prince. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Kilburn was...

Richard N. Ray

Richard N. Ray

Jan 31, 2016

Richard N. Ray was born February 20, 1947 in Bethel Springs, TN, the son of the late Romas and Christine Russom Ray.He proudly served our country in the U.S. Army. He did two tours in Vietnam, retired after 20 years of service, and was a Purple Heart recipient. After retirement, he worked in civil service for 20 years. After his...

Virgil Newton Bullman

Virgil Newton Bullman

Jan 30, 2016

Virgil Newton Bullman was born October 1, 1933 in Finger, TN the son of the late M.E. and Mary Dovie Jopling Bullman.He was united in marriage to Barbara Janice Brush on August 30, 2001. Mrs. Bullman preceded him in death on April 28, 2015.Mr. Bullman was a member of the Fourth Street Church Of Christ in Selmer, Tennessee. For over...

Billy Ray Carter

Billy Ray Carter

Jan 30, 2016

Mr. Billy Ray Carter, age 78, of Medon, departed this life Saturday morning, January 30, 2016 at his home.The widower of Polly Carter, who died in 2006 after 52 years of marriage, he worked as quality control manager with Harman Automotive for over 20 years and also had worked with the Kilgore Corporation and most recently with the County Highway...

Grace Hunt Frank

Grace Hunt Frank

Jan 30, 2016

Grace Hunt Frank departed this life on Saturday, January 30, 2016, at the age of 79 years, 2 months, and 23 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 7, 1936, the daughter of the late Robert Wiley and Mary Ruth Austin Hunt. Grace had been a waitress and cook at Cherry's Truck Stop. She had also worked...

Randy Smith

Randy Smith

Jan 30, 2016

Randy Smith was born on January 25, 1949 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the son of the late Carnell Smith and Edna Earl Bryson Smith-Inman.Randy loved spending time with his children, grandchildren, other family, and friends. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, and doing automotive work.Randy departed this life on January 30, 2016 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 67 years, 5...

Jimmy Wayne Odle, 59

Jimmy Wayne Odle, 59

Jan 29, 2016

Jimmy Wayne Odle of Collinwood, TN was born January 29, 1957 in Hohenwald, TN, the son of Ruben Odle and the late Nellie Staggs Odle. He was united in marriage to Lisa K. Caperton on April 30, 1983.Mr. Odle was a disabled mechanic having worked at Genesco and departed this life on Friday, January 29, 2016 at Alive Hospice in...

Johnny Wayne Hubanks

Johnny Wayne Hubanks

Jan 29, 2016

Johnny Wayne Hubanks was born November 7, 1956 in Henderson, TN the son of Annie Grace Hardin and the late Preston Lee Hubanks.He was united in marriage to Patricia Elaine Hubanks in 1978. She preceded him on October 15, 1997. Mr. Hubanks was a truck driver for the City of Selmer sanitation department.Mr. Hubanks departed this life on January 29,...

Kathy  Ann Hill McFall

Kathy Ann Hill McFall

Jan 29, 2016

Kathy Ann Hill McFall was born April 25, 1962 in Lauderdale County, AL the eighth child and baby of J L Hill and Hazel Young Hill. Kat, affectionately known to family and friends, lived most of her life in the bend of the River among the cotton fields of Lauderdale County always with a circle of protection from 6 older...

Franklin Eddington

Franklin Eddington

Jan 29, 2016

Franklin Eddington departed this life on Friday, January 29, 2016, at the age of 64 years, 3 months, 28 days. He was born in Arkansas on October 1, 1951, the son of the late Frank and Louella Eddington.Franklin was self-employed in the logging and timber industry. He had also worked for Paul Jaggers. He loved to hunt, fish, and ride...

Rubel Nixon

Rubel Nixon

Jan 29, 2016

Rubel Nixon was born November 13, 1932 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late Homer Clement and Rose Ann Bryant Nixon. Rubel was a faithful member of Rocky Springs Baptist Church in Middleton, Tennessee. He retired from TDOT and served our country in the U.S. Army. Rubel loved reading his bible, camping, cooking, and his family, especially spending...

Ola Heathcoat

Ola Heathcoat

Jan 29, 2016

Ola Heathcoat departed this life on Friday, January 29, 2016, at the age of 81 years and 14 days. She was born in Florence, Alabama on January 15, 1935, the daughter of the late Jesse and Dewey Woods Ezekiel. In 1970, she was united in marriage to Thomas Heathcoat, who preceded her in death on November 30, 2000.Ola had worked...

Wilma Wilson Wright

Wilma Wilson Wright

Jan 29, 2016

Wilma Orlene Wilson Wright, was born September 9, 1952 in Florence,AL the daughter of Wilma Erlene Glass WIlson of Waynesboro and the late Orlie Earl Wilson. Ms. Wilma departed this life at the Maury Regional Hospital on January 29, 2016 in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 63 Years, 4 Months, 20 Days. Ms .Wilma is survived by a daughter,...

Beatrice L.  Sawyer

Beatrice L. Sawyer

Jan 28, 2016

Rev. Beatrice L. Sawyer, age 98, of Bolivar, formerly of Memphis, TN, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, January 28, 2016 at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Bolivar.She was the widow of Rev. Willis Sawyer, who departed this life on May 13, 1988 after 53 years of marriage.Her family appreciates the love and care given by the nurses,...

Bobby Arnwine

Bobby Arnwine

Jan 28, 2016

Bobby Arnwine was born May 3, 1946 in Luttrell, TN the son of the late Graden and Ethel Sufferidge Arnwine.He was united in marriage to Sue Kirk on October 22, 1966.Bobby was a graduate of Middleton High School. He worked as a route driver and manager for Nexair for approximately 30 years. Bobby was a skilled handyman and perfectionist who...

Larry Fay Hickerson

Larry Fay Hickerson

Jan 28, 2016

LARRY FAY HICKERSON was born in Wayne County, Tennessee on August 18, 1939 the son of the late Grady Roth and Delphia Lineberry Hickerson.On June 25, 1993 he was united in marriage to Gazelle Doyle, who preceded her husband in death on July 31, 2008.Mr. Hickerson served his country in the United States Navy on the USS Oriskany in Japan....

Sherry Lynn Beason

Sherry Lynn Beason

Jan 28, 2016

Sherry Lynn Overton Beason Sherry Lynn Overton Beason departed this life on Friday, January 28, 2016 at Banner Baywood Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona at the age of 57 Years, 2 Months, 29 Days. She was born October 30, 1958 in Nashville, TN, the daughter of Bobby Gene Overton of Waynesboro, TN who survives and the late Magdaline Dugger Overton.She...

Bruce E. Avent

Bruce E. Avent

Jan 28, 2016

Mr. Bruce E. Avent, age 75 of Bolivar, Tennessee, passed away Thursday morning, January 28, 2016 at his home.A lifelong resident of Hardeman County, Mr. Avent was was born in Grand Junction, Tennessee on Monday, February 19, 1940 to the late John and Nellie Estelle Lax Avent. On Friday, August 28, 1970, he was united in marriage to Earline P....

Larry Franklin Dillon

Larry Franklin Dillon

Jan 28, 2016

Larry Franklin Dillon Larry Franklin Dillon was born June 28, 1960 in Selmer, TN the son of the late Franklin D. Dillon and the late Jeffery Ann King Dillon. He worked for Hurst Sawmill and started there in 1980. He departed this life on January 27, 2016 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 55 Years, 6 Months, 30 Days....

Adeline  P. Watson

Adeline P. Watson

Jan 27, 2016

Mrs. Watson passed from this life on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at her home.A native of Poplar Bluff, MO, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mary Ann Page and grew up in Memphis where she graduated valedictorian of Holy Names High School Class of 1951. She continued to live in Memphis and on July 1, 1963 was...