Chaney Graham Winters
Sep 9, 2013
On March 27, 1930, the trumpets sounded in Heaven as a sweet spirit descended and blessed Ralia and Beatrice Graham with a baby girl named Chaney Maxine Graham in Savannah, Tennessee.She attended Dunbar High School where she graduated Valedictorian of her class. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Saint John Missionary Baptist Church. She served there as...
Shone (Boat) Boatwright
Sep 9, 2013
Shone (Boat) Boatwright departed this life on Monday, September 9, 2013, at the age of 40 years, 6 months, 13 days.He was born in Selmer, Tennessee on February 27, 1973, the son of James Anthony Boatwright and Cheri Lynn Cooksey Hill. On July 4, 2007, he was united in marriage to Emily Rush, who survives. Shone was a member of...
Jack Evans
Sep 8, 2013
JACK EVANSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 22, 1924 the son of the late John Young and Lantie Dean Rose Evans.On August 15, 1953 he was united in marriage to Sarah Lorene Blackwelder, who preceded her husband in death on March 4, 1983.Mr. Evans retired after 40 years from Crounce Corporation where he was an Riverboat Engineer. He...
Lurline Polk
Sep 8, 2013
Mrs. Lurlene Polk, age 99 of Whiteville, Tennessee, passed from this life Sunday evening, September 8, 2013 at Methodist LeBonheur - Germantown.Mrs. Polk was born in Madison County, Tennessee June 28, 1914 to the late Charles Jefferson and Mary Lee Wilson Tims. Having lived most of her life in Hardeman County, she worked for Western Mental Health Institute for over...
Nancy Knight Weeks
Sep 8, 2013
Nancy Knight Weeks was born May 18, 1960 in Clewiston, FL the daughter of Buford (Bud) and Mary Nell Griswell Knight.She was united in marriage to Gary Dale Weeks on July 31, 1987. Mr. Weeks preceded her in death on February 2, 2010, following 22 years of marriage.Nancy graduated from Bolivar Central High School. Following graduation, she attended college and...
Terry Lee Dicus
Sep 8, 2013
Terry Lee Dicus, Sr. was born in Clifton, Tennessee, on September 1, 1951, to the late Roy E. and Lota McDonald Dicus.He was united in marriage to Patricia A. Davidson on February 19, 1972.Mr. Dicus was a Captain with the Tennessee Valley Towing Company. He loved working in his vegetable garden, especially with his tomatoes; he also loved animals.Mr. Dicus...
Sammy Hight
Sep 8, 2013
Sammy Keith Hight of Jackson, TN departed this life on September 8, 2013, at Regional Hospital in Jackson, TN at the age of 71. He was born on May 14, 1942, in Morris Chapel, TN, the son of the late Will and Devora Newman Hight. Mr. Hight was a retired truck driver for Old Dominion Freight Line.He is survived by...
Grace Elizabeth Hill
Sep 8, 2013
Mrs. Grace Elizabeth Hill, age 64 of Whiteville, departed this life Sunday afternoon, September 8, 2013 at her home.Mrs. Hill was born in Anchorage, Alaska November 24, 1945 to the late John Aubrey Stringer. She lived in Dyersburg for over 20 years before moving to Hardeman County in 1985. She was a homemaker and also worked as a waitress and...
Carlene Talley Lake
Sep 7, 2013
Carlene Talley Parks Lake was born on February 11, 1947, to the late Carl and Genelle Talley. She was united in marriage to James Parks, who preceded her in death and later was united in marriage to George Lake, who also preceded her in death.She lived and worked in childcare in Counce, Tennessee, and was a member of the Calvary...
Betty Mae Bradley
Sep 6, 2013
Betty Mae Byrd Bradley of Waynesboro, TN was born May 7, 1930 in Lawrenceburg, TN, the daughter of the late George Byrd and Bertha Spann Bradley. She was united in marriage to Homer Bradley Jr. on December 9, 1946.Mrs. Bradley was retired from Genesco and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Waynesboro, Tennessee.Mrs. Bradley departed this...
Claude Ray Earnest
Sep 6, 2013
Mr. Claude Ray Earnest, age 62 of Middleton, departed this life Thursday evening, September 5, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett.A lifelong resident of Hardeman County, he was born in Middleton December 5, 1950 to the late Claude and Pearl Mynatt Morris. He graduated with the Class of 1968 from Middleton High School and served in the United States...
Thomas F. Foster
Sep 6, 2013
Mr. Thomas F. Foster of Pocahontas, passed from this life Friday morning, September 6 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital at the age of 81 years, 2 months and 19 days.Mr. Foster was born June 18, 1932 in Middleton to Thomas Franklin and Amanda Elizabeth Vuncannon Foster. He was united in marriage to Sadie Ellen Morphis November 19, 1949 who survives....
Hollis Leo Meeks
Sep 6, 2013
Mr. Leo Meeks passed away from this life at 87 years, 1 month and 17 days at 1:00 pm, Friday, September 6, 2013 in Corinth, MS.Mr. Meeks was born in Tippah Co., MS on September 20, 1925 to the late Joe and Lessie Crum Meeks.On December 28, 1946, he was united in marriage to the former Annie Mae Graham, who...
Edwina Kirk
Sep 5, 2013
Mrs. Edwina Maroney Kirk, age 83 of Toone, departed this life Thursday evening, September 5, 2013 at Gateway Medical Center in Clarksville, TennesseeA lifelong resident of Hardeman County, she was born April 8, 1930 to the late Edward and Pauline Dorris Maroney. She was a 1948 graduate of Bolivar Central High School and later graduated from Union University. On November...
Dollie Louise Hill
Sep 5, 2013
Dollie Louise Hill was born September 30, 1947 in Selmer, TN the daughter of the late Earl and Marjorie Wolfe Ellsworth.She was united in marriage to Shorty Hill. Mr. Hill preceded her in death.Mrs. Hill was a homemaker. She was an avid Elvis Presley fan and collector, loved her dogs and dolls. She was of the Baptist faith.Mrs. Hill departed...
Doris L. Williams
Sep 4, 2013
Mrs. Doris L. Williams, age 81 of Toone, departed this life Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was born in Union County, Mississippi February 11, 1932 to the late Jessie M. and Sallie M. Chestene Hicks. She lived all of her adult life in Hardeman County and worked as a homemaker. She also worked for Kilgore...
Dick Godwin
Sep 4, 2013
William Duel Godwin was born on March 17, 1918, in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late William Alpine and Tennie Eliza Jerrolds Godwin. On November 27, 1939, he was united in marriage to Ruby Belle Wilson, who preceded him in death on March 22, 1980. On December 20, 1980, he was united in marriage to Thelma Copeland, who...
Ramelle Patterson
Sep 4, 2013
RAMELLE PATTERSONGraveside funeral services will be Friday 11:00 AM September 6, 2013 for Ramelle Patterson at Cave Springs Cemetery in Chester County. She passed away Wednesday September 4, 2013 in Franklin, TN. She was born May 14, 1925, in Henderson, TN near Jacks Creek and grew up there, the daughter of the late Iva Jordan Logan. She attended Chester County...
Jo Evelyn Skelton
Sep 3, 2013
Jo Evelyn Bates Skelton of Waynesboro, TN, was born March 3, 1942 in Nashville, TN, the daughter of the late Herman Simpson and Mamie Gladys Brewer Bates. She was united in marriage to Virgil Kirk Skelton on February 6, 1960. Mrs. Skelton was a retired assembly line worker with Mueller Gas (Lincoln Brass) and was a member of the Eastview...
Mary Nell Bailey
Sep 3, 2013
MARY NELL BAILEYReagan, TN: Mary Nell Bailey age 82 passed away Tuesday September 3, 2013 at her home.She was born in Henderson County the daughter of the late Eddie Calvin and Estelee Petty Morris. She married Ivy Bailey on January 23, 1946. They made their home in Chester County. Mrs. Bailey worked at Salant & Salant Mfg. for 33 years...
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