Obituary Listing

Nov 13, 2012

Lula Bessie Saxton Barr was born August 8, 1929 in Pinson, TN the daughter of the late James Berry Saxton and Graple Lee Hurst. She was united in marriage to Donald Barr on June 5, 1972. This past June they celebrated forty years of marriage. Mrs. Barr was a office manager for Thompson Electronics, where she worked for ten years...

Nov 12, 2012

CARLA PARKS TENNISONwas born January 27, 1974, in Jackson, Tennessee to James Clifft Parks, who preceded her in death, and Carlene (Talley) Parks Lake.She married Kerry DeWayne Tennison on November 18, 1995.Carla worked for the Hardin County Board of Education at Pickwick Southside School as an Art and Music teacher for grades kindergarten thru eighth grade.She was a Charter Member...

Nov 12, 2012

PEGGY JEAN PINSONwas born in Henderson, Tennessee on January 16, 1934 the daughter of the late Alton and Tommye Barnett.On June 13, 1961 she was united in marriage to Sammie Carroll Pinson, who preceded his wife in death on February 4, 2009.Peggy was a seamstress for a garment factory. She loved flowers, ceramics and sewing, but most of all Peggy...

Nov 12, 2012

Mr. Vester Townsend of Rogers Springs departed this life Monday, November 12, 2012 at the age of 85 at Bolivar General Hospital.He was born in Fayette County on Christmas Day 1926 to the late Rufus and Myrtle Foster Townsend. On September 27, 1952, he was united in marriage to Mary Walls, who preceded him in death January 19, 2002. He...

Nov 11, 2012

Memorial services for Roger Dale Hill, Sr. will be held on November 14, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Chapel in Waynesboro with Bobbie Martin officiating. At his request his remaims were cremated.Friends may visit with the family on Wednesday from 11:00 AM until service time at the funeral home.Roger was born June 18, 1956 in Ypsilanti, MI the...

Nov 11, 2012

Mr. Billy Gene Graves of Bolivar departed this life at the age of 38 Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Bolivar General Hospital.He was born in Jackson, Tennessee July 24, 1974 to William Graves of Toone and Patricia Crouse of Selmer, both of whom survive. He worked in the logging business at B & L Logging Company before becoming disabled in...

Nov 11, 2012

Nov 10, 2012

Betty Curlin Stricklin departed this life on Saturday, November 10, 2012, at the age of 55 years, 9 months, 27 days.Betty was born in Chester County, Tennessee on January 14, 1957, the daughter of the late Connie Franklin and Amy Alene Gentry Curlin. She was a member of the Mars Hill Church of Christ.Betty is survived by daughters, Christy Reynolds...

Nov 10, 2012

Herby Hubbard departed this life on Saturday, November 10, 2012, at the age of 72 years, 8 months, 4 days.Mr. Hubbard was born in Lutts, Tennessee on March 6, 1940, the son of the late Carroll Bud and Charity Jane Tilley Hubbard. On February 3, 1962, he was united in marriage to Olgia Phillips, who survives.He was a Role Form...

Nov 9, 2012

Helen Lucille Mathis Dooley of Waynesboro, TN was born July 15, 1935 in Wayne Co., TN, the daughter of the late Ed and Lucille Lacher Mathis. She was united in marriage to William Barney Dooley on July 30, 1955 and he preceded her in death on March 28, 1987. Mrs. Dooley was a homemaker and member the American Legion Auxiliary...

Nov 9, 2012

Nell Humphries Basham was born September 25, 1927 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late William Dorsey and Ethel Pounds Humphries.She was united in marriage to Dean Basham on December 28, 1947. Mr. Basham preceded her in death on September 28, 2007.Mrs. Basham was a loving homemaker for her family. She enjoyed woodworking, painting, and fishing, but most...

Nov 9, 2012

John Allen Curtis John Allen Curtis, age 92 of Selmer departed this life on November 9, 2012 at McNairy Regional Hospital.He was born on December 27, 1919 in Dyersburg, TN the son of the late Elmus Herbert Curtis, Sr and Frankie Mae Hargett Curtis. He grew up in Halls and Memphis, TN. He graduated from the City of Memphis Schools...

Nov 9, 2012

Dorine Brock Prater of Clifton, TN was born January 1, 1940 in Clifton, TN, the daughter of the late Jessie Farris and Bertha Mae Webster Brock. Mrs. Prater was a factory worker for 40 years at Clifton Manufacturing in Clifton, TN and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Clifton, Tennessee.Mrs. Prater departed this life on Friday, November...

Nov 8, 2012

J. D. HARVILLEwas born in Orange County, Florida on October 1, 1955 the son of Ruie Brown Harville and the late Jimmy William Harville.J. D. served his country in the United States Army. He lived in Florida area for 37 years and in Hardin County for 20 plus years. J. D. was a truck driver for Bear Trucking Company. He...

Nov 8, 2012

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Henson of Bolivar departed this life at the age of 76 years, four months and seven days Thursday afternoon, November 8, 2012 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Having lived most of her life in Hardeman County, she was born in Bolivar July 1, 1936 to the late Arthur and Irene Grantham Shields. On November 8, 1952, she was...

Nov 8, 2012

Henderson, TN: Joe Neal Farley age 66 passed away November 8, 2012 at his home in Henderson.He was born and reared at Rose Creek in McNairy County, the son of the late Freeman Clark and Lana Bell Mosier Farley (Jean Farley). He dropped out of high school and entered the U.S. Army at 17. He served two tours in Vietnam...

Nov 7, 2012

Rebecca Lynn (Becky) Sanders was born January 16, 1965 in Bolivar, TN the daughter of Carolyn Ann Jarnagin and the late Jere Dean Pegram.Mrs. Sanders had worked as a cook, convenient store clerk, stocker, janitor, and in management. She was a hard worker and had great success in multiple industries. She will always be known for her immaculate nature, her...

Nov 7, 2012

Joe Allen Kiestler was born November 24, 1946 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Wayne E. and Irene Lynch Kiestler.Mr. Kiestler was a truck driver. He was a member of the Mt. Gilead Baptist Church in Bethel Springs, Tennessee. He served his country honorably in the United States Army during the Vietnam war. He loved his daughters,...

Nov 7, 2012

Martha Bell Henry was born July 7, 1924 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late David Stanford Mathis and Lizzie Bell Kelly Mathis.She was united in marriage to Charles Edward Henry. Mr. Henry preceded her in death on August 8, 2011.Mrs. Henry was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Pocahontas, TN.She was a retired garment factory...

Nov 7, 2012

Lucille Foster was born June 3, 1935 in Hornsby, TN the daughter of the late Arie Gentry Knight and Paddy Cox Knight. She was united in marriage in Corinth, MS to David Foster on October 25, 1954. They began their life of almost 40 years together in San Diego, CA where David was stationed in the Navy. After his duty...