Obituary Listing

Mattie Sue Conner

Mattie Sue Conner

Dec 1, 2011

Mrs. Conner died Thursday afternoon at her home.She was born in Hardeman county, the daughter of the late Tommy Tate Robbins and Amelia Augusta Ferge Robbins and had lived in Fayette County since 1935. It was on August 22 of that year, she married Mr. Joseph Otis Conner and they were husband and wife for 63 years before his death...

Edward Lee Givens

Edward Lee Givens

Nov 30, 2011

Edward Lee Givens of Iron City, TN was born April 17, 1939 in Florence, Alabama, the son of the late James Walter and Mary Chambers Givens. He was united in marriage to Betty Jean West on February 7, 1959.Mr. Givens was retired from Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company and was a member of the Bethel Grove Church.Mr. Givens departed this life...

Kim Mays

Kim Mays

Nov 30, 2011

Henderson, TN: Kimberly McCombs Mays, age 42 passed away November 30, 2011 at Regional Hospital of Jackson.She was born in Henderson, TN, the daughter of Ronnie and Patricia Crowe McCombs. She graduated from Adamsville High School in 1989. She was married to Billy Mays June 29, 1996. They lived in the Deanburg community since that time. She worked at Murray...

Sylvia Johnson

Sylvia Johnson

Nov 30, 2011

Henderson, TN: Sylvia Louise Rouse Johnson, age 55 passed away November 30, 2011 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born and reared in Chester County, the daughter of the late John Wesley Bishop and Toker Rouse. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1974 and married Jimmy Johnson in 1976. They made their home in the Plainview Community....

Preston Lee Hubanks

Preston Lee Hubanks

Nov 30, 2011

Preston Lee Hubanks was born September 23, 1924 in Adamsville, Tennessee the son of the late Jack and Sina Holmes Hubanks.Mr. Hubanks worked for the Tennessee State Highway Department in Bethel Springs as a part of the road crew. He attended Second Baptist Church in Selmer, Tennessee. Mr. Hubanks loved watching westerns, working in the yard and spending time with...

Bara Cloud

Bara Cloud

Nov 30, 2011

Bara Cherry Cloud was born in Chester County Tennessee, daughter of the late Bill and Vergie Moss Cherry. She graduated from Chester County High School.She was married to James Cloud and he preceded her in death in 2006. She was a member of the Love and Truth Church in Jackson. Mrs. Cloud was a retired secretary and bookkeeper in the...

Voyd C. Pugh Sr.

Voyd C. Pugh Sr.

Nov 28, 2011

Voyd C. Pugh Sr.Milledgeville, TN: Voyd C. Pugh Sr., age 87 passed away, Monday, November 28, 2011 at the Westwood Healthcare in Decaturville, Tennessee.He was born and reared in Milledgeville, Chester County, son of the late Dossie H. and Elsie Cagle Pugh. He attended schools at Tri-County in Milledgeville and in 1940 was married to Dorothy Perkins of Henderson County,...

Joe Lance White

Joe Lance White

Nov 28, 2011

Joe Lance White of Collinwood, TN was born September 28, 1946 in Florence, Alabama, the son of the late Farris and Josie Pruitt White. Mr. White served in the United States Army approximately 10 years with three tours in Vietnam and was of the Freewill Baptist faith. Mr. White departed this life on Monday,November 28, 2011 at his home at...

James Martin Wigginton

James Martin Wigginton

Nov 28, 2011

James Martin Wigginton was born July 25, 1918 in Belmont, Mississippi the son of the late James Thomas Martin and Betty Elizabeth Tate Wigginton.He was united in marriage to Mildred Chambers on July 12, 1941. Mr. Wigginton was a graduate of Michie High School. He was a farmer, electrician, and plumber by trade, and was a member of the Michie...

Janette Ray

Janette Ray

Nov 28, 2011

Janette Ray was born January 27, 1943 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late John Clarence and Evelyn Christine Clayton Barham.She was united in marriage to Bobby G. Ray on May 4, 1963.Mrs. Ray was a graduate of Bethel Springs High School. After graduation, she attended the University of Tennessee at Martin for two years, then completed her...

Tommy Lucille Godwin

Tommy Lucille Godwin

Nov 28, 2011

Mrs. Godwin passed away in her home, Monday morning, November 28.The daughter of the late Tommy Tate Robbins and Amelia Augusta Ferge Robbins, she was born in Whiteville and had lived in Colorado, Louisiana and Arkansas during her lifetime. However, she had lived 90% of her life in the Williston and Fayette Corner areas. She married Mr. Lamar Peterson on...

Hugh Jennings Townsend

Hugh Jennings Townsend

Nov 27, 2011

Major Hugh Jennings Townsend, Jr. U. S. Army, RetiredHugh Jennings Townsend, Jr. was born in Memphis, Tennessee on July 17, 1944, the son of the late Hugh Jennings, Sr. and Jonnie Ramer Townsend. He passed away at his home in Bethel Springs, Tennessee on Sunday, November 27, 2011, following a lengthy illness. He was united in marriage to Susan Randall...

Mattie Sue Thompson

Mattie Sue Thompson

Nov 26, 2011

MATTIE SUE THOMPSONBells, TN: Mattie Sue Thompson, age 89 passed away Saturday afternoon, November 26, 2011 at her home in Bells, TN.She was born and reared in Crockett County, the Cypress Community. She was the daughter of the late Homer Lee and Lillie Mae Boyd Clark. She attended Crockett County schools and graduated from Bells High School in 1940. She...

Jill Stricklin

Jill Stricklin

Nov 26, 2011

JILL STRICKLINwas born in Waukegan, Illinois on March 4, 1968 the daughter of Roger Wayne and Carmen Bonds Jones.On September 30, 1989 she was united in marriage to Norman Gene Stricklin, who survives.Mrs. Stricklin retired from The Tool Box where she was manager. She was a member of White\'s Creek Freewill Baptist Church. Mrs. Stricklin loved horses, cooking, canning, hunting...

Woodard C. Preslar

Woodard C. Preslar

Nov 25, 2011

WOODARD C. PRESLARJackson, TN: Woodard Coolidge Preslar, age 86 passed away November 25, 2011 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.Mr. Preslar was born in Chester County, the New Friendship community, the son of the late Hershel and Lillie Burross Preslar. He went to school in Chester County and at Pinson. He married Ida White in 1945 and they made their...

Cathy Taylor

Cathy Taylor

Nov 25, 2011

Mrs. Taylor, age 57, of Whiteville, died Friday morning, November 25, 2011, at NHC Healthcare in Somerville.Born February 22, 1954 in Greenwood, MS, she was a lab technician at Bolivar General Hospital. She lived in Mississippi until moving to Hardeman County in 1980. She married Steve Taylor in 1986. A Baptist in belief, Cathy enjoyed photography, planting flowers and cats....

Wilson Dunn

Wilson Dunn

Nov 24, 2011

Merchant, sportsman and entrepreneur, Wilson Dunn passed on to join his heavenly Father and wife, the love of his life, whom he married in 1940 "Miss Polly" Snellings, Thanksgiving evening, November 24 at his home.He was born June 5, 1918 in Rossville to Frank and Agnes Hewlett Dunn. He enjoyed a full and rich life through his over 65 year...

Charles Austin Howell

Charles Austin Howell

Nov 24, 2011

Mr. Howell died early Thursday morning at his home near Middleton. He was born in Bolivar to the late John Thomas Howell and Minnie Hattie Victoria Pipkin Howell Sparks. He served his country during World War II in the US Army in France, Germany and Japan. On October 5, 1946, he married Thelma Louise West and they were married 40...

Larry Dean Ickler

Larry Dean Ickler

Nov 24, 2011

Larry Dean Ickler was born in Craton, Nebraska on February 5, 1934 the son of the late John and Lillian Hart Ickler.On August 10, 1991he was united in marriage to Treasia Diana Skelton, who survives.Mr. Ickler was self-employed in the trucking industry in independent yacht transfer. He had previously worked for Borden\'s Bread and Milk Company, was a cattle farmer...

Timothy G. Rives

Timothy G. Rives

Nov 24, 2011

Timothy George Rives, 48, of Adamsville, TN, passed away at his home on Thursday, November 24, 2011. Born in Alton, IL on November 4, 1963, he was the son of Earlom C. Rives of Canton, IL and Leslie and Carolyn S. Schjelderup of Coal Valley, IL. He married the former Melissa Martin who survives.Also surviving are his parents, two step-children...