Obituary Listing

Bessie Leona Brown

Bessie Leona Brown

Feb 20, 2015

Bessie Leona Brown departed this life on February 20, 2015 at the age of 91 years and 17 days. She was born on February 3, 1924, daughter to the late Edgar and Louiza Wood Hodge. She was united in marriage to Woodrow Wilson Brown, who preceded her in death.Bessie was a homemaker and lived in Savannah, Tennessee. She was also...

Ivalee Jean Henry Blagg

Ivalee Jean Henry Blagg

Feb 19, 2015

Ivalee Henry Blagg was born on May 4, 1930 in McNairy, TN to the late Charlie H. and Flora Floyd Henry. She departed this life on February 19, 2015 in Princeton, Illinois.Mrs. Blagg worked as Deputy for the DuPage County, Illinois Sheriff's Department. She retired in 1997 after 20 years of service.She was preceded in death by a son, Keith...

Larry Easterling

Larry Easterling

Feb 19, 2015

Larry Vance Easterling, age 64, of Middleton, passed from this life Thursday, February 19, 2015.Born October 5, 1950 to Leroy and Ruth Vance Easterling in Indianola, MS, he was the husband of Marilyn Land Easterling who survives. Mr. Easterling was a graduate of Greenville High School (1968) and earned his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Mississippi in 1972, known...

Annie Ruth Black

Annie Ruth Black

Feb 19, 2015

ANNIE RUTH BLACKHenderson, TN: Annie Ruth Mayfield Black, age 95 passed away February 19, 2015 at the Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.She was born August 27, 1919 in Memphis, TN and grew up in Silerton, the daughter of the late Richilieu Monroe and Camiola Ross Mayfield. She attended schools at Silerton and graduated from Bolivar High School. She married Samuel...

Betty Jane O'Daniel

Betty Jane O'Daniel

Feb 19, 2015

Betty Jane Smith O'Daniel was born October 4, 1961 in Savannah, Tennessee, the daughter of Bessie Smith and the late Alvin Eugene Smith.Mrs. O'Daniel was united in marriage on February 26, 1994 to Jerry Lynn O'Daniel, who survives. She was a member of Walnut Grove Baptist Church. She worked as manager of the Walnut Grove Cafe and was previously employed...

Loyd (Moe) Davis

Loyd (Moe) Davis

Feb 19, 2015

LOYD (MOE) DAVISwas born in Alcorn County, Mississippi on February 7, 1928 the son of the late Elbert Lee and Lillian Beatrice Greenhaw Davis.On March 10, 1947 he was united in marriage to Lela Pearl Duboise, who survives.Mr. Davis was a truck driver for Davis Brothers Concrete. He also worked for Granville Williams, Pete Brown, Claude Jones and Grady Qualls....

Maude McAfee Edwards

Maude McAfee Edwards

Feb 19, 2015

Maude McAfee Edwards was born February 5, 1935 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Nathaniel Egbert and Rosie Dgail Woods McAfee.She was united in marriage to Hillie Edwards in 1951. Mr. Edwards preceded her in death on March 3, 2010.She was a homemaker, loved cooking for her family, gardening, attending auctions, listening to gospel music and worship...

Warner A. Ross

Warner A. Ross

Feb 18, 2015

Mr. Warner A. Ross, age 73 of Toone, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Bolivar General Hospital in Bolivar, Tennessee. He was born June 8, 1941 the son of the late Curtis M. Ross of Bolivar and Mary Herriman Ross of Malesus, Tennessee. He was married to Janie Sue Hornsby of Hornsby, Tennessee for 27 years, and,...

James Ray George

James Ray George

Feb 18, 2015

James Ray (Ray) George was born May 31, 1927 in Sheffield, AL the son of the late James Robert and Arbie Ina Farris George. He was united in marriage to Beatrice Loraine Parker on March 6, 1953. Mrs. George preceded him in death on October 27, 1996.Mr. George served his country honorably in the United States Army and worked for...

Robert E. (Bobby) Prince

Robert E. (Bobby) Prince

Feb 18, 2015

Robert E. (Bobby) Prince of Waynesboro departed this life Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 84 Years, 3 Months, 15 Days. He was born November 3, 1930 in Waynesboro, TN the son of the late Wilburn and Florence Byrd Prince. He attended school at Wayne County Elementary School. As a child...

Tom  Edward  Tomblin

Tom Edward Tomblin

Feb 18, 2015

THOMAS ‘TOM’ EDWARD TOMBLINHenderson, TN: Thomas Edward Tomblin, age 77 passed away February 18, 2015 at the Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center.He was born August 21, 1937 in Thawville, IL the son of the late Joseph Edward and Luella Pearl Anderson Tomblin. He graduated from Gibson High School in Gibson City, IL. He married Rose Taylor on August 7, 1971....

Nellie Mae Lard

Nellie Mae Lard

Feb 18, 2015

Nellie Mae Lard was born December 16, 1929 in Phil Campbell, AL the daughter of the late William Wiley Duboise and Hattie Mae Smith Duboise Maddox. She was united in marriage to Ollie Lard on July 27, 1952 , who preceded her in death on August 8, 2001. Mrs. Lard was a Homemaker and was a member of the Bumpus...

Michael Dwayne Weems

Michael Dwayne Weems

Feb 18, 2015

Michael Dwayne Weems Sr. of Cypress Inn, TN was born March 3, 1956 in Selma, AL, the son of the late James Edward, Sr. and Frances Laverne Montgomery Weems. He was united in marriage to Nancy Evon White on March 29, 1976. Mr. Weems was a welder and of the Protestant faith. He enjoyed singing and playing musical instruments and...

Grace Cleo Carver

Grace Cleo Carver

Feb 17, 2015

Grace Cleo Wright Carver of Cypress Inn, TN was born March 25, 1919 in Lauderdale Co., AL, the daughter of the late J. Eddie and Alpha Lucinda Darby Wright. Her life started in a log cabin located on the Tennessee/Alabama state line at the Natchez Trace Crossing. Someone ran to Tennessee to tell her father that he had a baby...

Bobby Davis

Bobby Davis

Feb 17, 2015

Mr. Bobby H. Davis, age 76 of Bolivar, Tennessee, departed this life Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at his home.Mr. Davis was born April 18, 1938 in Corinth, Mississippi to the late Walter A. and Maggie Janet Hatch Davis. On April 3, 1990, he was united in marriage to the former Linda Alice Steeves, who survives. He retired in 1993 after...

Tommy Crews

Tommy Crews

Feb 17, 2015

TOMMY CREWSFinger, TN: Tommy Glenn Crews age 49 Passed away February 17, 2015 at his home.He was born October 28, 1965 in Chester County, the son of the late Elco Crews and Ruby Morton Frye Crews. He attended Chester County Schools. He had worked most of his adult life at Miller’s Big Star, and was working as store manager until...

Mary K. 'Kitty' Willis

Mary K. 'Kitty' Willis

Feb 16, 2015

MARY K. ‘KITTY’ WILLIS Henderson, TN: Mary Katherine Scarbrough Willis age 88 passed away Monday morning February 16, 2015 at the Henderson Health &Rehabilitation Center.She was born March 13, 1926 in Doyle, TN the daughter of the late Everette Hewlett and Hallie Lillian Johnson Scarbrough. She graduated from New Smyrna Beach High School in Florida. She attended Troy State University...

Walter Brown Smith

Walter Brown Smith

Feb 16, 2015

Mr. Walter Brown (W. B.) Smith, 89 of Clifton, TN passed away peacefully on Monday, February 16, 2015 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee. He was born May 4, 1925 in Clifton, TN the son of the late Alfred Farris and Rixie Mae Gorden Smith. He married Martha Jane Epley on September 18, 1944 who preceded him in death...

Russell Gambrell

Russell Gambrell

Feb 15, 2015

Russell Gambrell of Iron City, TN was born March 2, 1929 in Wayne County, TN the son of the late Columbus (Lum) and Hattie Caperton Gambrell. Mr. Gambrell died Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Waynesboro Health and Rehabitation Center in Waynesboro at the age of 85 Years, 11 Months, 13 Days. Mr. Gambrell, a U.S. Army veteran, previously worked at...

Marvin Austin Plunk

Marvin Austin Plunk

Feb 15, 2015

Marvin Austin Plunk was born April 20, 1936 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late Irvin Austin and Exie Burkeens Plunk.Mr. Plunk was a retired carpenter and delivered the papers for the Jackson Sun for many years. He attended West Side Ministries. Mr. Plunk departed this life on February 15, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of...