Obituary Listing

Jul 2, 2013

Lora Beckham, 77, of Mishawaka, IN passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, with her family at her bedside, at the Elkhart Hospice House, in Elkhart, IN.Lora was born on June 7, 1936, to the late Gaston and Lora (White) Webb in Savannah, TN. She was united in marriage to Everett Beckham on May 19, 1956 in Corinth, MS, who...

Jul 2, 2013

Rosetta King Mills was born October 8, 1934 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Tide and Eupha Price King.She was united in marriage to Dewey Eugene Mills on December 22, 1956. Mr. Mills preceded her in death on January 20, 1995.Mrs. Mills was an owner operator of Mills Grocery in Pocahontas TN, and had worked in previous...

Jul 2, 2013

Richard T. Robertson was born August 12, 1924 in Wayne County, TN the son of the late William Edgar and Lillie Pearl Holt Robertson. He died Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 88 Years, 10 Months, 20 Days. Mr. Robertson, a U.S. Army veteran, proudly served his country during World War...

Jul 1, 2013

Mrs. Kay Wilburn departed this life Monday afternoon, July 1, 2013 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis.The widow of Calvin 'Tip' Wilburn, who died on November 2, 2008 after almost 33 years of marriage, she was a homemaker. She was born Feburary 4, 1947 in Shelby County, daughter of the late Emmit and Durell Howell Floyd and lived most of...

Jul 1, 2013

JAMES EVERETTE SHEFFIELDFinger, TN: James Everette Sheffield, age 79 passed away July 1, 2013 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born and reared in McNairy County, the son of the late Elijah Boss and Nola Melissa Davidson Sheffield. He graduated from Bethel Springs High School in 1955 and married Allie Faye Patterson in 1956 and they made their home...

Jun 29, 2013

Jun 28, 2013

Pinson, TN: Amelia Middleton New, age 49 passed away Friday June 28, 2013 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Mrs. New was born in Henderson, TN and reared in Pinson, TN. She was the daughter of James David Middleton and the late Hazel Nadine Harris Middleton. She went to school in Madison County and graduated for South Side high...

Jun 27, 2013

Jun 27, 2013

Jun 26, 2013

Mrs. Jessie Pearl Frye, of Jackson, passed away after a long illness at the age of 82 Wednesday morning, June 26, 2013 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Mrs. Frye was born in Medon June 15, 1931 to the late William Alex Carter and Dessie King Carter. On February 22, 1949, she was united in marriage to Mr. Kenneth Frye, who survives,...

Jun 26, 2013

Hubert Ray Mathews, Jr. was born October 26, 1968 in Erie, PA, the son of Ray and Anavah Mathews of Selmer, TN.Mr. Mathews departed this life on June 26, 2013 in Milan, Tennessee at the age of 44 Years, 7 Months, 30 Days.In addition to his parents, Mr. Mathews is survived by a sister, Dossie Briggs and husband Jeremiah of...

Jun 26, 2013

LOIS BEVISwas born on September 8, 1928, in Wayne County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Turner Whit and Roxie McFall Hinton.On October 5, 1947, she was united in marriage to Robert Owen Bevis, who preceded her in death on February 26, 2009.Mrs. Bevis previously lived in Stantonville, Tennessee before moving to Lutts, Tennessee. She worked as a seamstress for...

Jun 26, 2013

Deborah A (Angel) Prater Redfearn was born February 3, 1958 in Ripley TN.Mrs. Redfearn was a homemaker and a member of the East Side Church of Christ in Selmer TN. . Her favorite pastimes were making flower arrangements, cooking sweets, collecting angels, and spending time with her family, friends and her dogs.She is survived by her Fiance Joe Harris of...

Jun 25, 2013

On June 25, 2013, Robert Roy Haggard, III-“Bob”- valiantly departed this life after a brief battle with a brain tumor. He was 52 years old. Knowing only a life filled with love, laughter, giving, and friendships, Bob passed away knowing and even telling his family, “…if it’s not all right, it will be all right.”Bob was born on October 15,...

Jun 24, 2013

DONNIE RAY HEMBYHe was born March 17, 1950 in Chester County, TN the son of the late Johnnie Anderson Hemby and Annie Estelle Linton Hemby Anderson. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1968, and served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He worked most of his life as an auto mechanic and small engine mechanic. He...

Jun 24, 2013

Mrs. Wright passed from this life Monday afternoon, June 24, 2013, in Brownsville, Tennessee at the age of 88 years, 10 months and 5 days.Born August 19, 1924 in Clinton, Kentucky to James Alfred and Bertha Mae Peek Featherston, she was a former City Recorder for the City of Whiteville. She married Charles Quinton Wright July 31, 1949; they were...

Jun 24, 2013

Tommy Jack Frankswas born on September 29, 1940, in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of the late Clarence William and Flora Ellen Hurley Franks.He was united in marriage to Katie Vandiver in 1982.Mr. Franks served his country honorably in the United States Army receiving the Purple Heart for wounds received in connection with military operations against a hostile force. He...

Jun 24, 2013

Minnie Warren Smith was born December 4, 1910 in Wayne County, TN the daughter of the late Sam Riley and Harriet Simmons Warren. Mrs. Smith died Monday, June 24, 2013 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 102 Years, 6 Months, 20 Days. Mrs. Smith, a homemaker, had worked in local restaurants and was a member...

Jun 24, 2013

Samuel (Sam) E. Robison age 88 of Finger, TN passed away June 24, 2013.Funeral services will be at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Casey Chapel in Henderson, TN, with Pastor Bill Robbins officiating Thursday, 3:00 PM June 27th and burial will follow with Military Honors at Mars Hill Cemetery, Leapwood, TN.Sam was born October 22, 1924 in Finger, TN to the...

Jun 24, 2013

TOMMY HAGGARDwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 9, 1949 the son of the late Herschel Frank and Burbon Polk Haggard.Mr. Haggard served his country in the United States Army. He was a retired pipefitter and welder. Mr. Haggard was a member of Pipefitters Union Local 760 in Sheffield, Alabama. Mr. Haggard departed this life on June 24, 2013...