Obituary Listing

Charles Mike Mitchell

Charles Mike Mitchell

Sep 23, 2013

Mr. Charles Michael "Mike" Mitchell passed away Monday evening at Bolivar General Hospital at the age of 70 years, 9 months and 3 days. He was born in Memphis, the son of the late Robert Paul and Bernice Gillahan Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell was a lifelong resident of Hardeman County. A 1960 graduate of Bolivar Central High School, he served in...

James Alton Robinson

James Alton Robinson

Sep 23, 2013

James Alton (Jimmy) Robinson was born January 27, 1949 in Selmer, TN the son of the late Wendell Woodrow and Rosa Ella Malone Robinson.He was united in marriage to Phyllis Dale Gray on March 1, 1974. Mr. Robinson was a retired truck driver. He was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. Some of his favorite pastimes were hunting, fishing, working...

Lloyd Ray Bishop

Lloyd Ray Bishop

Sep 22, 2013

Mr. Bishop passed away Sunday morning at the Bolivar General Hospital.The husband of Wanda Lee Bishop, who survives, he worked as a farmer and dozer operator, most recently working for Dowdy Dozer before retiring in 2007. He was born September 25, 1941, in Somerville, son of the late Malcolm and Annie Bob Henley Bishop and lived all of his childhood...

Rhonda Kay Irvin Franks

Rhonda Kay Irvin Franks

Sep 21, 2013

RHONDA KAY IRVIN FRANKSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 24, 1961 the daughter of L. D. Irvin and the late Dorothy Ann Young Irvin.On February 15, 1980 she was united in marriage to James Kenneth Franks, who survives.Rhonda worked for Walmart in Savannah for 26 years in the shipping and receiving department. She also had worked for Angelica...

Virginia Smith

Virginia Smith

Sep 21, 2013

Virginia (Jenny) Smith departed this life on Saturday, September 21, 2013, at the age of 91 years, 3 months, 30 days.She was born in Lutts, Tennessee on May 22, 1922, the daughter of the late Albert and Ettie Rainey Murphy. She was married to Edgar Smith, who preceded her in death in 1997. Mrs. Smith was a homemaker and enjoyed...

Lantie Bell Alexander

Lantie Bell Alexander

Sep 21, 2013

Lantie Bell Alexander departed this life on Saturday, September 21, 2013, at the age of 94 years, 9 months, 9 days.She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 12, 1918, the daughter of the late Herman and Mary Ann Davison Pipes. On March 23, 1935, she was united in marriage to George Gordy Alexander. He preceded her in death...

Mary Nell Ehrett

Mary Nell Ehrett

Sep 20, 2013

Mrs. Mary Nell Ehrett, age 85 of Bolivar, departed this life Friday morning, September 20, 2013 at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.Mrs. Ehrett was born in Hardeman County, Tennessee August 14, 1928 to the late Daniel Wesley and Patty Goff Jackson. On March 11, 1944, she was united in marriage to Mr. Hughlon T. Ehrett and the two of...

James Harold Fletcher

James Harold Fletcher

Sep 20, 2013

Jackson, TN: James Harold Fletcher, age 63, passed away Friday night, September 20, 2013 at his home in South Jackson.Mr. Fletcher was born and reared in Chester County, the Wilson School Community, the son of the late Billy Charles and Billye Faye Rhodes Fletcher. He attended school at Chester County High where he played football and graduated in 1968. He...

Harold D. Sisk

Harold D. Sisk

Sep 19, 2013

Harold D. Sisk of Bethel Springs, TN was born October 28, 1949 the son of Ethelda King Sisk and the late DeWitt Sisk. He departed this life on Thursday, September 19, 2013 in Selmer, TN at the age of 63 years.Harold was retired from Capro Corporation in Selmer. He previously had worked at Brown Shoe Company and Kolpak in Selmer....

Donald Leighton Clark

Donald Leighton Clark

Sep 19, 2013

DONALD LEIGHTON CLARKwas born in North Liberty, Indiana on February 6, 1930 the son of the late George and Hazel Steele Clark.In 1961 he was united in marriage to Barbara Franklin, who preceded her husband in death on June 20, 1984. On January 1, 1993 he was united in marriage to Wilhelmina (Wilma) Drury, who preceded him in death on...

Mildred V. Wigginton

Mildred V. Wigginton

Sep 19, 2013

Mildred V. Wigginton was born December 7, 1921 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Jim and Mary Lou Evans Chambers.She was united in marriage to James Martin Wigginton on July 12, 1941. Mr. Wigginton preceded her in death on November 28, 2011, following 70 years of marriage.Mrs. Wigginton attended school in Adamsville, and worked as a beautician...

Billy Joe Mitchell

Billy Joe Mitchell

Sep 19, 2013

Billy Joe Mitchell departed this life on Thursday, September 19, 2013, at the age of 78 years, 4 months, 27 days.He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 23, 1935, the son of the late Porter Harris and Josie Talley Mitchell. On February 12, 2012, he was united in marriage to Tonaleah Burns. Mr. Mitchell was self employed as...

Earl Goodman

Earl Goodman

Sep 19, 2013

Earl Goodman was born in Clifton, TN to the late William Sam and Linda Virginia Hill Goodman. He died Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 92 Years, 2 Months, 18 Days. Mr. Goodman, a lifelong resident of the Beech Creek community, was a farmer, mechanic, auto dealer, and school bus driver...

Greta M. Bachuss

Greta M. Bachuss

Sep 19, 2013

Greta Mae Bachuss departed this life on Thursday, September 19, 2013, at the age of 75 years, 1 month, 8 days.She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on August 11, 1938, the daughter of the late Elmer Grady and Kathleen Vanhoose Bachuss. Ms. Greta obtained a Masters of Library Science from Peabody University and was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma....

Christine White Cox

Christine White Cox

Sep 18, 2013

Christine White Cox was born on March 24, 1931, in Wayne County, to the late Millard and Myrtle Cossey White.On August 16, 1947, she was united in marriage to Jessie Lyn Cox, who preceded her in death on June 25, 2008.Mrs. Cox was a member of the White's Creek Freewill Baptist Church in Savannah, Tennessee. She loved to cook, to...

Doris Richter

Doris Richter

Sep 18, 2013

DORIS RICHTERwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 1, 1931 the daughter of the late Charles Wright and Blanche Hope Paulk Shaw.Mrs. Richter was a retired social worker for the Department of Human Services. She was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Savannah. Mrs. Richter enjoyed knitting, needlepoint, cooking and was an avid reader. She also loved...

Edith  Stone

Edith Stone

Sep 18, 2013

Formerly of Henderson TennesseeEdith Taylor Stone was born July 7, 1915 in Sugar Tree ,Tennessee the daughter of the late Joe E and Dortha Morris Taylor.She was united in marriage to Robert L Stone in 1942Mrs. Stone worked at several garment factories retiring after twenty years at Oakley Fashions. She was a member of the Henderson church of Christ.Mrs. Stone...

Jessie Cooke Clifft

Jessie Cooke Clifft

Sep 18, 2013

Mrs. Jessie Cooke Clifft, age 83 of Whiteville, departed this life Wednesday morning, September 18, 2013 at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Bolivar.A lifelong resident of the Hillville-Whiteville area, she was born in Brownsville to the late Homer and Katherine Callery Cooke September 30, 1929. She graduated with the Class of 1948 from Whiteville High School and on...

Janet Young

Janet Young

Sep 18, 2013

Janet Young departed this life on Wednesday, September 18, 2013, at the age of 71 years, 21 days.She was born in Newark, New Jersey on August 28, 1942, the daughter of the late Arthur and Eileen Warner. Mrs. Young is survived by her husband, Gerald Young of Sardis, Tennessee; daughters, Roberta Child (Bryce) of Hernando, Mississippi, Valarie Walker of West...

Wendell Christian

Wendell Christian

Sep 18, 2013

WENDELL CHRISTIANwas born in Huntingdon, Tennessee on August 21, 1941 the son of the late Leland Leon and Dorothy Lore Wilkes Christian.On March 22, 1963 he was united in marriage to Patricia Anne Wheeler, who preceded her husband in death on January 30, 2007.Mr. Christian was a Park Ranger for Tennessee State Park and he retired from the National Guard....