Obituary Listing

Judy Caperton

Judy Caperton

Dec 7, 2011

Judy Bryant Caperton was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 25, 1947 the daughter of the late Barney and Florence Ruby Yerby Bryant.On November 24, 1973 she was united in marriage to James Branson Caperton, who preceded her in death on November 13, 2006.Mrs. Caperton was a member of the Foursquare Chapel Church in the Swift Community, where she...

Lawrence Vales

Lawrence Vales

Dec 6, 2011

He was born in Hardeman County, Tennesssee on September 29, 1940, the son of Mary Doshie Forsythe Vales and the late John Milton Vales. He was united in marriage for 30 years to Kathleen McKee Vales.Mr. Vales was a butcher for Armour Meat Packing Co. from 1962-76, a security guard for Harmon Automotive from 1976-92, was a timber cutter from...

Jon Hutcherson

Jon Hutcherson

Dec 6, 2011

Jon Hutcherson was born May 23, 1971 in Shelby County, Tennessee the son of Janie Murray Hutcherson and the late Bobby Gerald Hutcherson, Sr.Mr. Hutcherson worked in heating and air conditioning business. He was a member of the Forty Forks Baptist Church in Bethel Springs, Tennessee. He was known to his family and friends as "MacGyver." He was very creative,...

Melissa Martin

Melissa Martin

Dec 6, 2011

Melissa Blackard Martin, 40, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at her home in Cordova, Tennessee, after a three and a half year battle with breast cancer. She was born on March 12, 1971. She graduated from Central High School and was baptized at First Baptist Church in Bolivar, Tennessee. She moved to Memphis in 1989. She was the beloved...

Roy Tucker

Roy Tucker

Dec 6, 2011

Roy Tucker was born January 20, 1922 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late Charlie and Mary Polk Tucker.He was united in marriage to Wanda Carroll who survives.Mr. Tucker proudly served in the United States Army during World War II. He was a farmer by trade.Mr. Tucker departed this life on December 6, 2011 in Selmer, Tennessee at...

Lois L. Green

Lois L. Green

Dec 5, 2011

LOIS L. GREENwas born in Burnsville, Mississippi on February 8, 1940 the daughter of the late Bill and Willie Mae Durbin Tuberville.On November 24, 1995 she was united in marriage to Joe Green, who preceded his wife in death on August 8, 2009.Mrs. Green was a riverboat cook for Ingram Towing Company. She also escorted house trailers and worked for...

Estelle McFall

Estelle McFall

Dec 4, 2011

ESTELLE MCFALLwas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on September 16, 1913 the daughter of the late George and Lizzie Stricklin. On November 21, 1936 she was united in marriage to Robert McFall, who preceded his wife in death on April 8, 2002.Mrs. McFall was a retired school teacher, she began her teaching career in a one room school in Wayne...

Minnie A. Cupples

Minnie A. Cupples

Dec 4, 2011

Henderson, TN: Minnie Avis Cupples, age 95 passed away December 4, 2011 at the McNairy County Regional Hospital.She was born in Chester County the daughter of the late Alex Johnson. She was married to Robert Lee Cupples in 1936. They made their home in St. Louis, MO for 18 years and returned to Henderson in 1971. Mr. Cupples passed away...

Helen Black

Helen Black

Dec 3, 2011

Mrs. Black passed away Saturday morning, December 3 at her home in Hickory Valley.The wife of Byron D. Black, who survives, she worked as a secretary at the Ames Plantation. She was born May 27, 1938 in Grand Junction to James H. Richardson and Ruth Claire Pope Richardson, both of whom preceded her in death and lived all of her...

James Howard Stack

James Howard Stack

Dec 3, 2011

Mr. Stack died Saturday evening, December 3, 2011 at the VA Medical Center in Memphis.The husband of Cathy Stack, whom he married December 8, 1975, he was born in Toone, May 7, 1948 to James Howard Sr. and May Bell Standfield Stack. He was Christian in belief, an original member of the Iron Horsemen Motorcycle Club in Memphis and had...

Walter Riley Lax

Walter Riley Lax

Dec 3, 2011

Mr. Lax died Saturday evening, December 3, at Methodist Fayette Healthcare in Somerville, Tennessee.The husband of Janice Faye Henley Lax of Somerville, whom he married April 8, 1961 they were married 50 years. He was born November 17, 1941 in E. Chicago, Indiana, to Marcus "Mark" and Anna Lee Sexton Lax. He was a member of the New Life Baptist...

Alex Wilkins

Alex Wilkins

Dec 3, 2011

Alex Wilkinswas born in Shelby County, Tennessee on October 27,1976 the son of Bridget Bouldon.Alex lived most of his life in Hardin County and attended Hopewell Baptist Church. He enjoyed music, fishing, guns, and riding motorcycles. He loved his mother and sisters and enjoyed being a big brother.Alex departed this life on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at the age of...

Frances Hunter Newman

Frances Hunter Newman

Dec 3, 2011

Finger, TN: Frances Hunter Newman, age 79 passed away December 03, 2011 at the Chester County Health Care.She was born in Mississippi, the daughter of the late Luther and Alpha May Moore Harmon. When she was about a year old she was adopted by the late Ulyes and Myrtie Adkins Hunter. She grew up in the Sol Colston Community in...

Onnie Houska

Onnie Houska

Dec 3, 2011

Bethel Springs: Onnie Beene Houska, age 87, passed away at her daughters home in Jackson on Saturday, December 03,2011.She was the daughter of the late Walter Gordon and Mary Ann Elizabeth Yearwood Beene. She went to school at Harmony. In 1957 she married Charles F. Houska from Chicago, IL. They made their home in Chicago until 1969 when they moved...

Ruby Evelyn Moore

Ruby Evelyn Moore

Dec 2, 2011

Ruby Evelyn Vickery Moore of Collinwood, TN was born March 11, 1927 in Wayne Co., Tennessee, the daughter of the late James Franklin and Ethel Cooley Vickery. She was united in marriage to James Rayford Moore on July 5, 1947 and he preceded her in death on April 7, 1998.Mrs. Moore was retired from Angelica Corporation at Collinwood Manufacturing and...

Tracy Lynn Koch

Tracy Lynn Koch

Dec 2, 2011

Mrs. Koch died Friday evening at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis.The daughter of W. G. "Bill" and Bobbie Beshires Capshaw, she was born June 16, 1964 in Memphis, TN. She married her husband John S. Koch, September 21, 2001, and was a housewife. She lived in Nesbit for over 12 years and had lived in Olive Branch, MS, for...

Madgie Yevonne Russell

Madgie Yevonne Russell

Dec 2, 2011

Madgie Yevonne Russell, age 75 of Middleton, died Friday, December 2nd at McNairy County Health Care in Selmer.Ms. Russell was the daughter of the late Marion Franklin (Frank) Russell and Esta Myrtle Capshaw Russell and attended New Bethel Baptist Church.She is survived by a sister, Idell Wilbanks of Middleton and several nieces and nephews.Along with her parents she was preceded...

Betty Johnson

Betty Johnson

Dec 1, 2011

Betty Lancaster Johnson was born in Enville, Tennessee the daughter of the late Royce and Elna Jamerson Lancaster. She attended school in Enville until eighth grade and graduated from Chester County High School in 1945 and later graduated from Lambuth College in 1950. She was married to Leon Johnson on June 11, 1950. Mrs. Betty began her teaching career in...

Timothy L. Foster

Timothy L. Foster

Dec 1, 2011

Timothy L. Foster was born November 2, 1960 in Jackson , Tennessee the son of Myra Baker Lowe and the late Malcolm (J.R.) Foster.Mr. Foster had worked in electrical construction. He enjoyed riding his motorcycles. Mr. Foster departed this life on December 1, 2011 in Bethel Springs, Tennessee at the age of 51 Years, 29 Days. He is survived by...

Patricia Nell Lipford

Patricia Nell Lipford

Dec 1, 2011

Patricia Nell Lipford was born August 24, 1947 in Hanson, Kentucky the daughter of the late Bernice Noah and Mary Agnes Carlton Denny.She was united in marriage to Jimmy Eugene Lipford on September 2, 1966. Mr. Lipford preceded her in death on December 29, 2005.Mrs. Lipford was a hospitality assistant at Pickwick Landing State Park. She attended the West Shiloh...