Obituary Listing

Arnold L. Austin

Arnold L. Austin

Apr 29, 2013

ARNOLD LEE AUSTINdeparted this life on April 29, 2013 in Savannah, Tennessee. He was 94 years old and was a life long resident of Hardin County, Tennessee. He was born April 9, 1919 the son of Ben C. and Dora Seaton Austin.On December 22, 1938 Arnold married the former Virginia Covington and they bought a place and made their home...

Laura Hartley

Laura Hartley

Apr 29, 2013

Laura Lee Hartley departed this life on Monday, April 29, 2013, at the age of 57 years, 11 months, 21 days.She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 8, 1955, the daughter of the late John D. Millard and Velma Lee Middleton Franks. On June 20, 1999, she was united in marriage to Johnny David Hartley, who survives. Laura...

Thomas Dallas Maness

Thomas Dallas Maness

Apr 28, 2013

Thomas Dallas Maness who departed this life on April 28, 2013, was born in Booneville Mississippi on June 12, 1924 to William Luke and Mary Runions Maness. Even though Mr. Maness’s early education was limited because of growing up in the Great Depression, he took classes as an adult to improve himself. Mr. Maness farmed as a young man and...

Jessica Mae DeLuca

Jessica Mae DeLuca

Apr 28, 2013

Jessica Mae (Jessi) DeLuca of Selmer, TN departed this life on April 28, 2013 at the age of 36 Years, 5 Months, 25 Days. She was born November 3, 1976 in Memphis, TN the daughter of Jay and Joyce Givens Roberts.Jessi was a loving mother to her daughters Alexxus and Paige. She was a member of St. Jude The Apostle...

Beulah Mae Stansell

Beulah Mae Stansell

Apr 28, 2013

Beulah Mae Hysmith Stansell was born June 19, 1926 in Finger, TN the daughter of the late Tony and Velma Webster Hysmith.She was united in marriage to William Leo Stansell in 1940. Mr. Stansell preceded her in death on May 21, 1985. Mrs. Stansell had worked at ITT. She loved to cook, her speciality was chicken dumplins and butter rolls....

Stevie Jane Overton

Stevie Jane Overton

Apr 27, 2013

Mrs. Overton departed this life Saturday morning, April 27, 2013 at NHC Healthcare in Somerville.The widow of Lucas R. Overton, who died on July 31, 1989, she was a homemaker and had also worked with her husband at Overton Feed Store on Highway 51 South in Memphis as the secretary. She was born February 19, 1922 in Hardeman County, daughter...

Jean Derryberry

Jean Derryberry

Apr 27, 2013

Jean Derryberry was born April 10, 1936 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late John and Naomie Butler Callins. She was united in marriage to Charles Edwin Derryberry on October 21, 1950. Mr. Derryberry preceded her in death on August 7, 1987.Mrs. Derryberry was a Bakery Clerk for Schnucks Grocery Stores, where she worked with her grandson, John...

Bob Williams

Bob Williams

Apr 27, 2013

BOB WILLIAMSMedon, TN: Robert Horace Williams age 78 passed away April 27, 2013 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born in South Fulton, TN the son of the late Lennis and Mary Wallace Williams. He went to school in Jackson and entered the U.S. Navy in 1952 and served on a destroyer off the Coast of Japan during the...

Edward Earl Ponder

Edward Earl Ponder

Apr 27, 2013

Mr. Edward Earl Ponder of Bolivar, TN departed this life at 90 years Saturday afternoon, April 27, 2013 at Bolivar General Hospital.Mr. Ponder was born in Gadsden, Alabama March 10, 1923 to the late Jodie and Susie Turner Ponder. While working at a cotton mill in 1943, he met his first wife, Ruby Grace Ponder, who passed away November 1,...

Gene Lard

Gene Lard

Apr 26, 2013

Gene Lard was born July 31, 1941 in Hardin County, TN the son of the late Ellie and Inez Rhodes Lard.He was united in marriage to Peggy Davis on October 15, 1965. Mr. Lard was a retired self-employed commercial fisherman and carpenter. He was a member of the Riverheights Pentecostal Church in Crump, Tennessee. He loved his children and grandchildren.Mr....

Donna Morton

Donna Morton

Apr 25, 2013

Mrs. Donna Rowan Hunt Morton departed this life on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 67 Years, 11 Months, 27 Days. She was born April 29, 1945 in Detroit, MI, the daughter of the late Clara Joan Adams Hunt. In addition to her mother, Donna was preceded in death by two...

Linda Kay Broadway

Linda Kay Broadway

Apr 25, 2013

Linda Kay Broadway was born April 24, 1942 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Orland Brown and Myrtle Dickey Bennett.Ms. Broadway had worked at Levi Strauss. She was a member of the Word of Truth in Ramer, Tennessee. She loved spending time with her grandkids.Ms. Broadway departed this life on April 25, 2013 in Corinth, Mississippi at...

Myrtle Vernice Morris

Myrtle Vernice Morris

Apr 25, 2013

MYRTLE VERNICE MORRISwas born on February 26, 1921 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of Robert Weak and Mattie Jane Rideout White. On February 19, 1938 she was united in marriage to Johnny Luther Morris, who preceded her in death on August 24, 1969.Mrs. Morris was employed by and eventually retired with Savannah Manufacturing in Savannah, Tennessee, she also was...

Dorothy I. Isbell

Dorothy I. Isbell

Apr 25, 2013

WASHINGTON…Dorothy I. Isbell, 85, of Washington, Illinois passed away at 4:00 a.m., Thursday, April 25, 2013 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.Dorothy was born on March 20, 1928 in Selmer, Tennessee to Beal and Hattie (Johnson) Locke. She married her one true love, Wilton D. Isbell, on November 23, 1946 in Corinth, Mississippi. Wilton died on April 20,...

Mary Louise Linville

Mary Louise Linville

Apr 25, 2013

Mrs. Mary Louise Pigg Linville departed this life on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 87 Years, 2 Months, 12 Days. She was born February 13, 1926 in Wayne County, TN, the daughter of the late John Newton and Emma Lucindy Montgomery Pigg. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Linville was...

Charles Free

Charles Free

Apr 24, 2013

CHARLES (TOOTIE) FREEwas born on February 3, 1964 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the son of Billy Eugene and Marion Boling Free. On November 18, 1982 he was united in marriage to Angela Jo Bridges, who survives.Charles lived in the Clifton area all of his life and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Clifton, Tennessee. He worked in...

Jim Edmonds

Jim Edmonds

Apr 24, 2013

JIM EDMONDSHenderson, TN: James Quinton Edmonds, II age 58 passed away Wednesday morning April 24, 2013 at his home.Jim was born in Humboldt, TN, the son of James Quinton Edmonds and the late Faye Ruth Magness Edmonds. He graduated from Covington High School in 1973 and married Susan Cannon in 1977.Jim received his Bachelor of Science in Finance, Harding College,...

Jasper Byrum

Jasper Byrum

Apr 24, 2013

JASPER BYRUMMedon, TN: Marshall Jasper Byrum age 58 passed away April 23, 2013 at his home.He was born and reared in the Mercer Community of Madison County, son of the late Marshall Bennett Byrum and Dorothy Louise Glidewell Byrum Nance. Marshall Bennett Byrum died in 1976 and Dorothy married Henry Lee Nance in 1979. Jasper went to school in Fayette...

Jack Eugene Davis

Jack Eugene Davis

Apr 23, 2013

Jack Eugene Davis, Jr was born March 5, 1971 in Selmer, TN the son of Jack E. Davis and the late Lillie Mae Richard . Mr. Davis was a carpenter working both in commercial and residential construction, some of his his favorite pastimes were hunting, fishing and spending time outdoors. Mr. Davis departed this life on April 23, 2013 in...

Virginia Akers

Virginia Akers

Apr 23, 2013

Virginia Akers departed this life on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at the age of 84 years, 1 day.She was born in Cambridge, Ohio on April 22, 1929, the daughter of the late Chester and Bessie Clary Kendrick. Virginia was affectionately known as "Miss Ginny" and had worked as a door greater at Wal-Mart. She loved Elvis Presley, dancing, watching NASCAR,...