James Ray King
Feb 9, 2013
James Ray King was born June 30, 1938 in Selmer, TN the son of the late Samuel Elby and Flossie Mae Smith King.Mr. King was a dock worker for freight lines before retiring.He departed this life on February 9, 2013 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 74 Years, 7 Months, 10 Days.Mr. King is survived by his wife Thelma...
Douglas Blount
Feb 8, 2013
DOUGLAS BLOUNTwas born in Hardin County on March 20, 1922, to the late Arthur Morris and Lura Falls Blount. On June 29, 1946, he was united in marriage to Katie Sue Freeman.Mr. Blount served his country in the United States Arny, attached to the Air Force. He completed his basic training in Richmond, Virginia and then was stationed in England...
Johnny Earl Harbin
Feb 8, 2013
Mr. Johnny Earl Harbin of Whiteville departed this life at the age of 77 years, 7 months and 19 days Friday morning, February 8, 2013 at NHC Healthcare in Somerville.Mr. Harbin was born in Middleton June 20, 1935 to the late Johnny Hawkins and Remer Ebenezer McKee Harbin. In 1953 he enlisted in the United States Navy and on February...
Bill Breining
Feb 8, 2013
Bill Breining departed this life on Friday, February 8th, 2013, at the age of 82 years, 6 days.He was born in Forrest City, Arkansas the son of the late William Albert, Sr. and Nina Vera Burford Breining. On December 1, 1956, he was united in marriage to Marilyn Mitchell, who survives. Mr. Breining had worked for Thomas and Betts, a...
Ruby Campbell
Feb 7, 2013
Ruby Campbell departed this life on Thursday, February 7, 2013, at the age of 74 years, 10 months, 3 days.She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 4, 1938, the daughter of the late Dossie and Georgia Parrott. Ruby was united in marriage to Billy Ray Campbell on February 6, 1960. Together they owned and operated Bill and Ruby\'s...
Rheba Faye Bradley
Feb 7, 2013
Rheba Faye Thrasher Sharp Bradley was born October 26, 1924 in Adamsville, Tennessee the daughter of the late General Hence and Rachel DeLaney Robnett Thrasher.She was united in marriage to Talmadge Sharp on February 7, 1946. Mr. Sharp preceded her in death in 1948. On February 7, 1953, she was united in marriage to Vernon Bradley. Mr. Bradley preceded her...
Mary Sue King
Feb 7, 2013
Mary Sue Dunaway King was born July 14, 1933 in McNairy County, TN to the daughter of the late L.T. and Amy Scott Dunaway.Ms. King was a member of the Second Baptist Church of Selmer, TN. She started working at Brown Shoe Company in 1955 and worked there for many years before retiring. She loved gardening, her flowers, and spending...
Dorothy Wayne
Feb 7, 2013
Mrs. Dorothy Wood Wayne was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on April 24, 1924, the daughter of the late Charles Marshall and Pattie Gilton Wood.Mrs. Wayne was a school teacher at Southside High School for 44 years. She was a member of the Hardin County Saddle Club, Eastern Star Savannah Lodge #371, Tennessee Teachers Association, and a long-time member of...
Mabel McClain
Feb 6, 2013
Mabel Kiser McClain was born February 27, 1928 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Early (E.P.) and Ocie Sweat Kiser.She was united in marriage to J.R. McClain on October 16, 1982. Mr. McClain preceded her in death.Mrs. McClain retired from Farber Bros manufacturing. She was a member of the Pleasant Site Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking for...
Mary Alice Beard Anderson
Feb 6, 2013
Mary Alice Beard Anderson of Tenafly, New Jersey, passed away on February 6, 2013, at the age of 100. A native of Clifton, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Captain Charles Russell Beard and the late Carrie Russ Beard. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Commodore John William Anderson and her...
Glenn Wiggins
Feb 6, 2013
Glenn Wiggins of Bolivar died at the age of 54 years, 10 months and 16 days Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.A lifelong resident of Bolivar, he was born March 21, 1958 to Mary Helen Wiggins, who survives, and the late Lee Edwin Wiggins, who preceded him in death October 31, 2011. On June 11, 1982, he...
Libby Smith
Feb 6, 2013
LIBBY SMITHwas born on February 21, 1932, in Columbia, Tennessee, to Thomas Boyd and Opal Elizabeth (Hough) LeCroy, who preceded her in death. She married Robert O. Smith on September 7, 1951, and he preceded her in death on September 21, 2011.Mrs. Libby was self-employed and retired as owner and operator of H.O. Smith & Sons Grocery Store. She was...
Robert G. Brewer
Feb 6, 2013
Robert Glen (Big Jeff) Brewer was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 1, 1957, the son Mary Gayle Brewer Mathis.He had been a deckhand with American Commercial Bargeline and a truck driver. He was a veteran of the US Army and liked to collect eagles. He loved his family, especially his grandchildren.Robert departed this life on Wednesday, February 6,...
Tommie Sue Barham Montgomery
Feb 6, 2013
Tommie Sue Barham Montgomery departed this life on Wednesday, February 6, 2013, at the age of 79 years, 9 months, 21 days.She was born in Morris Chapel, Tennessee the daughter of the late Tommy Wesley and Clarcy Jane Hensley Turner. Mrs. Montgomery was a member of the Wesley's Chapel United Methodist Church in Savannah, Tennessee.Mrs. Montgomery is survived by her...
Marie Young
Feb 6, 2013
MARIE TOWNSELL YOUNGwas born in Corinth, Mississippi on June 2, 1925 to the late John Riley and Artie Van Goff.On December 10, 1947 she was united in marriage to Floyd Tillman Young, who preceded his wife in death on August 25, 1991.Mrs. Young retired from Dade County School System in Miami, Florida where she was a cafeteria worker. She lived...
William Paul Hutson
Feb 6, 2013
William Paul Hutson of Waynesboro, TN was born September 29, 1946 in Paducah, KY, the son of the late Howard Paul and Ima Lucille Collier Hutson. He was united in marriage to Frances Faye Overton on April 12, 1975.Mr. Hutson was a disabled carpenter, of the Catholic faith, and a United States Navy veteran.Mr. Hutson departed this life on Wednesday,...
Danny Riley Arnold
Feb 5, 2013
He was born and reared in the Montezuma community of Chester County, the son of the late Monroe Archie and Bernice Audrey Riley Arnold. Grandparents were the late Orlin and Virgie Riley. He graduated Chester County High School in 1967. Danny worked and helped in the family owned business Riley’s Grocery. He owned and operated Danny’s Bait Shop and later...
Verdie Faye Spears
Feb 5, 2013
VERDIE FAYE SPEARSwas born on June 23, 1927, in Hardin County Tennessee, to Asberry and Mason Lindsey Hutchens, who preceded her in death. On December 6, 1941, she married John Spears, who preceded her in death on October 27, 1989.At one time, she worked for the Dillon Manufacturing Company as an inspector. She was a member of the First Baptist...
Nannie Dell McCurry
Feb 5, 2013
Services for Nannie Dell Hall McCurry, Florence, will be Friday, February 8, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Hendrix Chapel Church of Christ with Wayne Wood officiating. Burial following in Cromwell Crossroads Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge. Visitation will begin 6:00 PM Thursday, February 7th at the church. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.Mrs. McCurry was born December 5, 1928...
Paul E. Townsend
Feb 5, 2013
Paul E. Townsend was born March 24, 1938 in Chicago, IL the son of the late Charleas Townsend and Maxine Sullivan Fricks.He was united in marriage to Florence L.Teague on November 27, 1982.Mr. Townsend was a contractor. Some of his favorite pastimes were fishing,working on his ipad, reading, playing video games with his grandchildren, gardening, raising honey bees, eating at...
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