Leo Moore
Jun 5, 2013
Leo (Nookie) Moore departed this life on June 5, 2013 in Bethel Springs, Tennessee at the age of 79 Years, 10 Months, 24 Days. He was born July 12, 1933 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Arshel and Mary Williams Moore Jernigan. He was a Baptist.Mr. Moore is survived by two sisters, Sue Gean of Savannah, TN,...
Mary E. Thompson
Jun 5, 2013
Mary E. Haithcoat Thompson of Collinwood, TN was born February 7, 1931 in Wayne Co., TN, the daughter of the late Martin Calvin and Ada Era Haddock Haithcoat. She was united in marriage to Charles Leon Thompson on February 7, 1947 and he preceded her in death on March 15, 1994. Mrs. Thompson was a retired cook, having worked at...
James (Jim) Oscar Whitaker
Jun 5, 2013
James Oscar (Jim) Whitaker was born January 2, 1936 in Selmer, TN the son of the late Oscar and Mary Wolfe Whitaker.Mr. Whitaker was a retired sawsmith from Southwestern Limited Sawshop in Selmer, TN. He was associated with the Union Grove United Methodist Church. He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force. He was a member of...
Mattie Ayers
Jun 5, 2013
Mattie Melson Ayers of Lutts, TN was born May 24, 1941 in Wayne County, TN, the daughter of the late Thomas Clarence and Mattie Louella Moser Melson. She was united in marriage to Noah Ayers and he preceded her in death on April 25, 2010. Mrs. Ayers, a homemaker was of the Pentecostal Faith. Mrs. Ayers departed this life on...
Billy Gibbs
Jun 5, 2013
BILLY GIBBSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 13, 1942 the son of the late Finley Edgar and Berdie Harue Moffett Gibbs.On June 20, 1997 he was united in marriage to Rebecca Nelson, who survives.Mr. Gibbs served his country in the United States Navy. He was a firefighter for the Memphis Fire Department #44. Mr. Gibbs lived in the...
Mary Lucille Hudgens
Jun 5, 2013
MARY LUCILLE HUDGENSwas born on August 6, 1922, in Cumberland City, Tennessee, the daughter of the late John Milton and Olean Wickham Parchment. On January 24, 1947, she was united in marriage to George Miller Hudgens, who preceded her in death on March 1, 1991.Mrs. Hudgens received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from the Women's College in Murfreesboro,...
George McIngvale
Jun 4, 2013
George McIngvale was born December 30, 1948 in Memphis, TN the son of the late John Wesley and Ann Elizabeth Brantley McIngvale.He was united in marriage to Glenda Fay Dillon on July 7, 1990.Mr. McIngvale worked in the mechanical field of fabrication, fitting, welding and installation. He worked at Chicago Bridge and Iron in Memphis, TN, Davco Corporation and Lawson...
Juanita Pauline Naylor
Jun 4, 2013
JUANITA PAULINE NAYLORFinger, TN: Juanita Pauline Lynch Naylor, age 91 passed away June 4, 2013 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born and reared in the Montezuma Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late Arthur Benjamin and Nora Blair Lynch. She attended school at Montezuma. She married Carl Naylor and spent most of her life in the...
Opal Jerrolds
Jun 4, 2013
OPAL NEILL JERROLDSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 11, 1921 the daughter of the late Tone Andrew and Virgin Smith Neill.On March 29, 1941 she was united in marriage to William O. (Billy) Jerrolds, who preceded his wife in death on November 23, 1971.Mrs. Jerrolds worked for 20 years as a teacher's aide for Hardin County High School...
Delbert Clinton Dixon
Jun 4, 2013
Delbert Clinton Dixon died June 4, 2013 in Knox County, Tennessee. Delbert was born July 23, 1925 in Wayne County, the oldest son of [William] McKinley Dixon and Elgin Todd Dixon. Preceded in death by his parents, his only brother Glenn Dixon and half sister, Mamie Dixon Haddock. His wife, Octalee Isabel Brewer Dixon (to whom he was married for...
Floyd Michael
Jun 4, 2013
Floyd Michael was born December 1, 1947 in Memphis, TN the son of Alfred Russel and the late Virginia Floyd Michael.He was united in marriage to Pat Brown on March 12, 1976.Mr. Michael retired from Kimberly Clark in Corinth, MS then started his second career as a truck driver. He enjoyed being outside and working in his garage. He loved...
Eva Mae Jones
Jun 4, 2013
EVA MAE JONESSept. 20, 1922 - June 4, 2013Eva Mae Jones passed away Tuesday night at the Decatur County Manor in Parson at the age of 90. She was born and reared in the Glendale Community in Chester County, the daughter of the late Jasper Mack and Elizabeth Bingham Jones. She attended school in Glendale.She worked for Salant and Salant...
Catherine Chancey
Jun 3, 2013
Mrs. Chancey departed this life Monday morning, June 3, 2013 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis.The widow of Benjamin Hayes Chancey, who died on August 5, 1975, she was a homemaker. She was born October 14, 1926 in Benton County, Mississippi to the late James Russell Hensley and Glennie Mae Wilson Hensley and had lived here since 1971. She was...
George David Mathis
Jun 3, 2013
Mr. Mathis departed this life Monday, June 3, 2013 at his home in Bolivar.The husband of Mary Ruth Young Mathis, who survives, he worked as a carpenter. He was born July 10, 1944, in Bolivar to the late Buddy B.N. Mathis and Lula Pearl Mathis and lived in Illinois for 21 years prior to moving back here in 1991. Among...
Syble Holder
Jun 2, 2013
SYBLE BAIN HOLDERJackson, TN: Mary Syble Bain Holder age 78 passed away June 2, 2013 at her home. She was born and reared in Madison County the daughter of the late Carl Magellan and Ester Delena Sells Bain. She went to school in Madison County and graduated from Pinson High School in 1952. She married Wendell Holder in 1952. They...
Reba Williams
Jun 2, 2013
Reba Mayhall Williams was born July 20, 1924 in Pickwick, TN, the daughter of the late Ivy and Myrtle Bryson Mayhall.She was united in marriage to C. B. Williams on July 19, 1946. Mr. Williams preceded her in death on July 20, 1998.She was a member of the Lebanon United Methodist Church, Lebanon Quilters, and the Michie Senior Citizens.Mrs. Williams...
Robert Lee Morgan
Jun 2, 2013
ROBERT LEE MORGANwas born in Peoria, Illinois on March 7, 1957 the son of Delbert Morgan and the late Betty Rose Lightbody Huber.Mr. Morgan served his country in the United States Army. Mr. Morgan did woodwork for Precision Assembly and he also worked at the Corinthian in Mississippi and Clayton Mobile Inc. in Savannah, Tennessee. Mr. Morgan was a former...
Velma Lee Haynes
Jun 2, 2013
Velma Lee (Pete) Harville White Haynes departed this life on Sunday, June 2, 2013, at the age of 91 years, 6 months, 28 days.She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 5, 1921, the daughter of the late James Carl and Annie Murphy Harville. On August 2, 1941, she was united in marriage to Willie D. White, who preceded...
Gary Rhodes
Jun 2, 2013
GARY RHODESJacks Creek, TN: Gary Rhodes, age 75 passed away June 2, 2013 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.He was born August 29, 1937 the son of the late Frederick and Robbie Anderson Rhodes. He attended school in Chester County and Memphis State University. He married Barbara Scott in 1967. He worked for the U. S. Postal Service as Postmaster at...
Shirley Pounds
Jun 1, 2013
SHIRLEY HEARN POUNDSHenderson, Tennessee: Shirley Hearn Pounds, age 77 passed away June 01, 2013 at her home in Henderson, Tennessee.She was born and reared in the Montezuma Community of Chester County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Bryce Wilson and Mary Evelyn Saxton Hearn. She went to school in Chester County and began working at Salant and Salant...
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