Coy Jean Jernigan Jeter
Feb 1, 2024
Coy Jean Jernigan Jeter, age 89, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 1, 2024 in Selmer, TN. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She was born on March 7, 1934 to the late Samuel Elby King and Flossie Mae Smith King. Coy was the third of sixteen children.
Coy’s childhood days were spent in the Rosecreek community...
Addie Logan
Feb 1, 2024
Addie Logan was born January 17, 1940 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late James Dee and Ethel Smith Hicks.
She was united in marriage to James Adam Logan on October 21, 2016.
Addie operated Gypsy Escort, an oversize load flag car service, for 25 years, retiring in 2019. When she was young Addie was an accomplished bowler, competing in...
Jean Cleek
Feb 1, 2024
JEAN CLEEK
Henderson, TN: Royce Jean Cleek, age 81, passed away February 1, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
He was born December 25, 1942, in Chester County, the son of the late Alonzo D. and Lydia O. Hopper Cleek. He graduated from Chester County High School. He worked as a farmer and at International Paper/Duro Bag for over thirty years....
James G. Shirley
Jan 31, 2024
James G. Shirley was born May 5, 1941 in Memphis, TN the youngest of nine children born to the late Robert Biddle and Daisy Bessie Nash Shirley.
He was united in marriage to Marie Brown on March 31, 1959. Mrs. Shirley preceded him in death on January 11, 2022, following 62 years of marriage.
James worked as an insulator in the construction...
Linda Kay Bridges Crouch
Jan 31, 2024
Linda Kay Bridges Crouch was born on January 14, 1949 in Finger, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Otis Iley and Rachel Suzanna Clayton Phillips.
On February 11, 1989, Linda was united in marriage to Joe T. Crouch, who preceded his wife in death on August 27, 2016.
Linda received her cosmetology license after graduating from McCollum & Ross, The Hair School....
Todd Stewart
Jan 31, 2024
James Todd Stewart, 62, of Henderson, TN passed away on January 31, 2023, at his home. Todd was born June 4, 1961, to the late James Donald Stewart and Eva Ruth (Pierce) Warren. He was the grandson of the late Lee and Clara Sue Stewart, and Millard and Maxine Pierce. He graduated from Chester County High School.
Todd worked with the...
Jeff Talley
Jan 31, 2024
Jeff Talley was born on March 30, 1966 in Savannah, Tennessee, the son of Patsy Ann Casteel Talley and the late Frank B. Talley.
On March 13, 2009, he was united in marriage to Danna Margaret Franks, who survives.
Jeff worked for Caterpillar Corporation in Corinth, Mississippi. He was an avid case knife collector and football fan, and loved University of Tennessee...
Melinda Abrams
Jan 30, 2024
In Loving Memory of Melinda “Millie” Ferguson Abrams
November 17, 1959 — January 30, 2024
Millie entered this world on November 17, 1959 in Shelby County, Tennessee, born to Jerry Wayne Ferguson and Betty Ruth Skinner. She departed from us on January 30, 2024, in Davidson County, Tennessee.
Millie earned her degree in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee at Martin. She...
Sharron Ann North
Jan 30, 2024
Ann was the beautiful daughter of Vernon A & Maycile King, October 19, 1946. She graduated from Selmer High School in 1964, & was united in marriage to Donald Ray North February 10, 1964. Together they shared a happy life, chasing many exciting adventures together, including being active members of bowling leagues for a lot of years, one of their...
Emmett Washington Holley, Jr.
Jan 30, 2024
Emmett Washington Holley, Jr was born March 3, 1936 in Booneville, MS the son of the late Emmett Washington Holley, Sr. and Carrie Mae Hester Holley.
He was united in marriage to Wilma Jean Harris on March 25, 1961. Mrs. Holley preceded him in death on May 14, 2021.
He was a member of Gravel Baptist Church. In his younger years, he...
Brenda Faye Robbins Tosh
Jan 30, 2024
Brenda Robbins Tosh, age 75, resident of Whiteville, Tennessee, and wife of Joe F. Tosh, departed this life Tuesday afternoon, January 30, 2024, at Jackson General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee.
Brenda was born February 27, 1948, in Fayette County, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Oscar Robbins and Izora Bishop Robbins. She graduated from Whiteville High School...
David Maness
Jan 30, 2024
David Vance Maness, age 90, passed away January 30,2024 in the home he shared with his daughter.
He was born November 13,1933 in McNairy county in the small community of Masseyville. He was the son of the late Jess Willard and Eula Virginia Crouse Maness. He attended Chester County schools during his childhood and adolescent years.
After school, David served in both...
Stan "Doc" G. Smith
Jan 29, 2024
Stan "Doc" G. Smith was born on June 7, 1959 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Jim Alfred and Betty Lou Sutton Smith.
On June 20, 2003, he was united in marriage to Wendy Gay Franks.
Prior to his retirement, Mr. Smith worked on the boat for Conti Carriers, Smith Brothers Sawmill as a co owner with his brother,...
Della Inez Wilkerson
Jan 29, 2024
Della Inez Brown Wilkerson was born October 31st, 1930 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Luther and Frankie Brown.
Della went to be with the Lord on Monday, at 12:22 am on January 29th, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, William B. Wilkerson; siblings, Lillie Wilkerson, Hobert Brown, Ruby Mitchell, Joan Talley...
Wesley Keith Highland
Jan 29, 2024
Wesley Keith Highland was born on April 30, 1985 in Madison County, Tennessee, the son of Teresa Kay Jerrolds Highland and the late Jimmy Frances Highland.
Wesley worked as a server for Freddy T's Restaurant in Counce, Tennessee for the past 3 years. He enjoyed going to amusement parks, concerts, and on cruises. He also liked to talk on the phone,...
E. O. Joyner
Jan 29, 2024
E. O. Joyner was born October 25, 1944 in Finger, TN, the son of the late Oscar Joyner and Lueela Williams Joyner. He departed this life on January 29, 2024 in Finger, Tennessee at the age of 79 Years, 3 Months, 4 Days.
He was united in marriage to Lynda Ann on January 16, 1963. Mrs. Joyner preceded him in death...
Charlie Haddock
Jan 29, 2024
Charlie Haddock, a hardworking and dedicated individual in the field of Industrial Maintenance, has passed away on January 29, 2024. Born on March 31, 1939, in Collinwood TN, Charlie led a life that was filled with warmth and kindness. He was a beloved father, son, brother, and friend to many.
Charlie's career in Industrial Maintenance was a testament to his strong...
T. L. Atkinson
Jan 28, 2024
T L Atkinson was born April 15, 1937 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late J. T. Atkinson and Nellie Louise Hodge Atkinson.
He was united in marriage to "Fannie" Sheffield on September 9, 1960. She preceded him in death on December 31, 2014.
T L was a member of the Center Ridge United Pentecostal Church where he enjoyed singing...
Jerry Wayne Copeland
Jan 27, 2024
Jerry Wayne Copeland, passed away on January 27 2024, in Lauderdale County, AL. He was surrounded by his loving family and friends during his final moments. Jerry's warm personality and dedication to his family made him a well-respected member of the community.
Born on May 4, 1961, Jerry was the son of Grady and Mary Copeland. Growing up in Tennessee, he...
Doris Hughes
Jan 27, 2024
Doris Hughes, 88, of Bartlett, TN passed away on January 27, 2024. Doris was born December 17, 1935 to Chester Odie Whitman and Lela Alma Whitman nee Brooks. She was born at the family home in Chester County. She was one of seven children, preceded in death by brothers Dewayne, Eugene, Bill, and Larry and survived by sisters Linda Gilchrist...
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