Obituary Listing

Gerald W. Emanuel

Gerald W. Emanuel

Mar 25, 2013

Mr. Gerald W. Emanuel, aka Paul David Henson, 59 of Etowah, North Carolina, died at his home on Monday, March 25, 2013 following a five month illness.He was born in Sugartree, Tennessee, the biological son of Willie T. Henson and Alta M. Henson. He was the adopted son of the late Emmett and Ruby Emanuel. He was also preceded in...

Beatrice Hughes

Beatrice Hughes

Mar 24, 2013

BEATRICE RICKMAN HUGHESwas born December 9, 1917 in Mt. Zion, Tennessee to Walter and Sallie Burns Rickman. She died March 24, 12013 at the age of 95 years, 3 months and 15 days.On July 3, 1936, she married William P. Hughes in Corinth, Mississippi. To this marriage was born three children: Freddy Paul Hughes(Kitty) of Dyersburg, Tennessee, Janice Kate Hughes...

Bert Phillips

Bert Phillips

Mar 23, 2013

Bert Phillips departed this life on Saturday, March 23, 2013, at the age of 92 years, 3 months, 19 days.He was born in Adamsville, Tennessee on December 4, 1920, the son of the late Willis Freling and Emma Bell Surratt Phillips. On September 28, 1947, he was united in marriage to Marjorie Wood, who survives. Mr. Phillips served in the...

Charlotte Ruth Reaves

Charlotte Ruth Reaves

Mar 22, 2013

Services will be held on Monday, March 25, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Piney Grove Freewill Baptist Church in Cypress Inn, Tennessee, with Greg Eaton and Josh Tancordo officiating. Burial will follow in Piney Grove Cemetery, Cypress Inn, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Sunday, March 24, 6:00-9:00 pm Shackelford Funeral Home, Collinwood,...

Paul Morgan

Paul Morgan

Mar 22, 2013

Paul Morgan of Bethel Springs, TN departed this life on March 22, 2013 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 66 Years, 4 Months, 26 Days. He was born October 24, 1946 in Dyer County, TN the son of the late Emmett Cletus and Georgia Raye Richardson Morgan. Mr. Morgan was a diesel mechanic having last worked for East-West Motor...

Robert "Lee Harvey" Dicus

Robert "Lee Harvey" Dicus

Mar 22, 2013

ROBERT "LEE HARVEY" DICUSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee, on November 28, 1967, the son of James Robert and Reba Nell Riley Dicus.Robert departed this life on March 22, 2013 at the age of 45 years, 3 months and 22 days.He is survived by his son, Dakota Lee Allen Dicus of Savannah, Tennessee, grandson, Dredyn Lee Allen, father, James R....

Lockie Mae Mitchell

Lockie Mae Mitchell

Mar 21, 2013

Lockie Mae Higginbottom Mitchell was born February 1, 1913 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late French Emmet and Dora Mae Isbell Higginbottom.She was united in marriage to Ward Mitchell on July 10, 1933. Mr. Mitchell preceded her in death on July 10, 1980 following 47 years of marriage.Mrs. Mitchell was a graduate of Selmer High School. She...

Wally Little

Wally Little

Mar 21, 2013

WALLY LITTLEwas born on August 8, 1950, in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, the son of Clayton Wallace and Willie Raymell Bledsoe Little, who preceded him in death. He was united in marriage to Myrtle Perline Malone on July 16, 1984.Mr. Little moved to Henderson County as a child and lived there until 1991. He then moved to Hardin County and lived...

Martha Jane Pitts

Martha Jane Pitts

Mar 21, 2013

MARTHA JANE PITTSwas born on March 31, 1950 in Savannah, Tennessee, the daughter of Marvin and Myrtle Davis Hanna Tanner, who preceded her in death. She was united in marriage to Terry William Pitts on December 22, 1967.Martha was Coordinator for Southwest HRA Transportation in Savannah, Tennessee. She enjoyed working on all types of crafts and loved spoiling her grand...

Buford Ray Plunk

Buford Ray Plunk

Mar 21, 2013

Buford Ray Plunk was born January 11, 1947 in Bethel Springs, TN the son of Velma Smith Gettel and the late Robert Floyd Plunk. He was united in marriage to Mary Jean M. Plunk on December 13, 2011.Mr. Plunk was a forklift operator for Witco Chemical Manufacturing before he retired. He attended the First Baptist Church in Bethel Springs, Tennessee.Some...

Helen Vernell Lott

Helen Vernell Lott

Mar 21, 2013

HELEN VERNELL LOTTwas born on January 14, 1935, in Sardis, Tennessee, the daughter of William Oid and Ada Iris Crawford Davis, who preceded her in death. She was united in marriage to Hugh Ray Lott on April 25, 1953, and he preceded her in death on September 24, 2009.Mrs. Helen lived in Henderson County in Sardis, Tennessee, Chester County in...

Fentress Casey

Fentress Casey

Mar 21, 2013

FENTRESS CASEYOak Ridge, TN: Robert Fentress Casey, age 87, passed away Thursday evening, March 21st at his home in Oak Ridge, TN.Mr. Casey was born March 8, 1926, and reared in Alamo, TN, the son of the late Robert E. and Mary Dodson Casey. As the son of a funeral director, he worked from an early age with his father...

Wallace Mitchell

Wallace Mitchell

Mar 20, 2013

Wallace Mitchell departed this life on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at the age of 68 years, 8 months, 10 days.He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on July 10, 1944, the son of the late Walker and Florine Bratton Mitchell. On November 10, 1964, he was united in marriage to Luley Sue McClain, who preceded him in death on November...

Michael Louis Wellons

Michael Louis Wellons

Mar 20, 2013

Mr. Michael Louis Wellons, 56, of Bolivar, departed this life Wednesday morning, March 20 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.A geologist with the State of Tennessee for over 25 years, he was born September 7, 1956 to Louis Monroe Wellons, Jr and Ann Vaughan Wellons, both of whom preceded him in death and lived most of his life in Bolivar. He...

Eddie James Bond

Eddie James Bond

Mar 20, 2013

Mr. Eddie James Bond, Sr. departed this life Wednesday morning, March 20, 2013 at his home in Bolivar, Tennessee. He was 79 years old.Mr. Bond was born in Memphis July 1, 1933 to the late William Jeffrey and Doshie Mae Riley Bond. On September 12, 1953, he was united in marriage to the former Gladys Stephens, who survives. He was...

Vernon Douglas Blakely

Vernon Douglas Blakely

Mar 19, 2013

Vernon Douglas Blakely was born July 16, 1925 in Selmer, TN the son of the late George Harrison Blakely and Ophie Sweat Blakely.He was united in marriage to Lillie Louise Ferguson on April 7, 1945. Douglas was a member of Sulphur Springs Methodist Church and a member of the UAW Union. He has worked for ITT Automotive of Selmer, TN...

Billy Joe Shearon

Billy Joe Shearon

Mar 19, 2013

Mr. Shearon died Tuesday evening at Methodist Hospital - Germantown. The husband of Ann Smith Shearon, who survives, he worked as a maintenance mechanic with Coors Brewery until his retirement in 1999. He was born February 3, 1934, in Hardeman County, son of the late Leonard and Mary Inez Prince Shearon and lived most of his life in Hardeman County....

Mary Margaret Gowdy

Mary Margaret Gowdy

Mar 19, 2013

Mary Margaret Gowdy was born August 3, 1924 in Shelby County, TN the daughter of the late Paul People and Ida Creel Read.She was united in marriage to Glenn Eugene Gowdy Sr. in May of 1944. Mr. Gowdy preceded her in death on March 10, 1976.Mrs. Gowdy lived in Bolivar, TN before moving to McNairy County, 17 years ago. She...

Glenda Moore

Glenda Moore

Mar 19, 2013

GLENDA SNIDER MOOREHenderson, TN: Glenda Marion Pusser Snider Moore, age 65 passed away March 19, 2013 at her home.She was born and reared in Chester County, the Sweetlips Community the daughter of the late Ben Earl and Allie Mae Morris Pusser. She went to school in Chester County and graduated from Chester County High School in 1965. She married Jim...

Warren Watt Phillips

Warren Watt Phillips

Mar 19, 2013

Warren Watt Phillips was born February 2, 1950 in Columbia, TN the son of Clara Nell Yeiser and the late Henry Clay Phillips, Jr. Mr. Phillips died Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at his home in Waynesboro at the age of 63 Years, 1 Month, 17 Days. He was a retired insurance salesman and a member of End Times Church.He is...