Jackie Brooks
Dec 30, 2010
JACKIE BROOKSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 23, 1954 the son of the late Sam and Velma Rogers Brooks.Mr. Brooks was an Airplane Technician for Jackson-Madison County Airport and he also had worked for McNairy County Airport. He attended First United Methodist Church. Mr. Brooks enjoyed motorcycles, riding bikes, hiking and doing tool and dye work.He departed this...
Estoyle Bevis
Dec 30, 2010
ESTOYLE BEVISwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 10, 1928 the daughter of the late Washington Lafayette and Etta Mable Abrams Parker.On October 19, 1946 she was united in marriage to Arnold Forrest Bevis, who preceded his wife in death on November 14, 1995.Mrs. Bevis did the office work for Arnold Bevis Sawmill and she had also worked for...
Frank Shelton
Dec 30, 2010
Frank Shelton of Lexington, TN died peacefully on Dec. 30, 2010 at the Henderson County Community Hospital at the age of 86.Throughout his life Mr. Shelton was animated, sincere, friendly and never missed an opportunity to talk about automobiles, politics and World War II. Most beloved to him was his family for which he was profoundly grateful and adoring. There...
Brenda Robinson
Dec 29, 2010
Brenda Farris Robinson was born February 26, 1961 in Savannah, Tennessee the daughter of Claudine Farris Irons and the late Weldon Stackens.On March 14, 1988 she was united in marriage to Frank Robinson , who survives.Mrs. Robinson was a Front Desk Supervisor at Lifespan. She had also worked for Mid-South, Elk Valley, the medical supply store in Selmer, McNairy County...
Alma B. Fortune
Dec 28, 2010
Alma B. Fortunewas born in Rossville, Tennessee on November 10, 1924 the daughter of the late Ernest L. and Sarah Elizabeth Hadley Wade.On December 26, 1941 she was united in marriage to Ernest Terry Fortune, who survives.Mrs. Fortune was an Administrative Assistant with the Memphis City School System. She enjoyed watching sports, especially watching her son and grandchildren participate. She...
Dennis Lee Shane
Dec 28, 2010
Mr. Shane passed away Tuesday night at Bolivar General Hospital.Mr. Shane was born November 13, 1948 in Yakima, WA to the late Ora Marler Shane and lived in Bolivar for 31 years. He was the owner of Shane Construction and a roofer.He is survived by his life-long companion of 31 years, Linda Glover.
Boyce Edward Prater
Dec 28, 2010
Boyce Edward (Hawk) Prater of Waynesboro, TN, formerly of the Beech Creek Community, was born May 3, 1942 in Wayne Co., Tennessee, the son of the late John Wesley and Alice Jane Graham Prater. Mr. Prater was a farmer. In addition to his parents, Mr. Prater was preceded in death by a brother, Leon Prater; two sisters, Jane Evelyn Prater...
Georgia Mae Lyons
Dec 28, 2010
Georgia Mae Bailey Lyons was born April 27, 1932 in Bolivar County, Mississippi the daughter of the late Joseph Donald and Maude Olivia Clark Bailey.On February 10, 1951, she was united in marriage to Robert Julian Lyons, Sr. who preceded her in death on April 4, 2009.Mrs. Lyons was a homemaker and attended the First Baptist Church in Adamsville, Tennessee.Mrs....
Larry Lynn Harrell
Dec 28, 2010
Larry Lynn Harrell, Sr. was born November 8, 1939 in Dyersburg, Tennessee the son of Bertha Mae Moore Dexter, Ira J. Harrell and Martha Rose Avent Harrell. He was united in marriage to Patricia A. Shockley on April 3, 1990.Mr. Harrell served his country in the United States Marine Corps and the United States Navy. He was honorably discharged On...
Roscoe Turnbo
Dec 27, 2010
Roscoe Turnbowas born in Perry County, Tennessee on May 22, 1917 the son of the late Hugh and Ada Depriest Turnbo.On April 22, 1939 he was united in marriage to Virginia Lee Jones, who survives.Mr. Turnbo had lived in Saltillo, Tennessee since 1945. He was self-employed as a farmer, he won Tennessee Farmer of the Year in 1961 and had...
Mary Jean Lipford
Dec 27, 2010
Mary Jean Lipford was born March 26, 1939 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Eulas Grant and Beatrice Pegram Wilson.She was united in marriage to Raymond Thurmond Lipford who preceded her in death.Mrs. Lipford had previously worked for Brown Shoe Company and TVA. She had also been a waitress and most recently sat with the elderly.Mrs. Lipford...
Lisa Juliaette Knipp
Dec 27, 2010
Lisa Juliaette Knipp was born May 10, 1958 in Leslie, West Virginia the daughter of Glena Richmond and the late Harold Dean Chrisman.She was united in marriage to Bill Junior Knipp on June 11, 1975.Mrs. Knipp departed this life on December 27, 2010 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 52 Years, 7 Months, 18 Days. She is survived by...
Edna Woods
Dec 26, 2010
Henderson: Edna Vivian Sherrill Woods, age 98 passed away December 26, 2010 at Chester County Healthcare.She was born in Grady, AR and reared in the Wilson School Community of Chester County, the daughter of the late Rhena Mason and Cora Clement Sherrill. She attended Cross Roads School and in 1931 was married to Haskell Woods. They made their home and...
Lois Janette McAlpin
Dec 26, 2010
Lois Janette McAlpin, 70, of Bolivar, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2010 at Bolivar General Hospital.A native of Hardeman County, she was born January 3, 1940 to the late Robert Troy McAlpin and Nancy Eldis McAlpin and lived in Memphis for 40 years before moving back here 4 years ago to live with and be cared for by her niece...
Jerry Ray Holley
Dec 26, 2010
Adamsville, TN: Jerry Ray Holley, age 63 passed away December 26, 2010 at McNairy Regional Hospital.He was born and reared at Enville in Chester County, the son of Lavelle Cash Holley and the late James Payton Holley. He attended schools at Enville. He worked in construction work as a young man. He was a member of the Moose Lodge in...
Donald Parrott
Dec 25, 2010
DONALD PARROTTwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on August 2, 1949 the son of the late Ernest Pug and Katie Newman Parrott. Mr. Parrott was a truck driver. He attended Love and Truth Church. Mr. Parrott loved trading old cars and he invested in Real Estate buying and selling. He departed this life on December 25, 2010 at Savannah Healthcare...
Katherine Jolley Kiestler
Dec 25, 2010
Katherine Jolley Kiestler was born March 20, 1949 in Selmer, Tennessee the daughter of the late Everett Mac Jolley and Mary Annell Moore Jolley Hendrix. She was united in marriage to James E. Kiestler on December 16, 1967.Mrs. Kiestler was a former Teacher at the Selmer Middle School. She received a Masters Degree in Administration and Supervision from Union University...
Norma Odell Smith
Dec 25, 2010
Mrs. Smith passed away Saturday morning at Tippah County Hospital in Ripley.The wife of Charles C. Smith, who survives, she was a homemaker. She was born to John Wesley Kirk and Beulah Olivia Bell Kirk and lived all of her life in this area. She was a member of Christ Temple Apostolic Church at Walnut.In addition to her husband, whom...
William Wayne Smith
Dec 24, 2010
William Wayne Smith was born May 7, 1948 in Virginia the son of the late Hilton Travis and Maggie Estella Plunk Smith. Mr. Smith was a retired Warehouse Storekeeper at Western Mental Health in Bolivar, Tennessee.He was united in marriage to his wife Bonnie (Howell) on April 6, 2002. He was a member of Forty Forks Baptist Church and was...
Rena Brooks
Dec 24, 2010
Rena Pitts Brooks was born September 30, 1933 in Enville, Tennessee the daughter of the late Herschel and Roxie Ellis Pitts.She was united in marriage to Parker Brooks on December 30, 1955. Mr. Brooks preceded her in death on February 17, 2008 after 52 years of marriage.Mrs. Brooks was a graduate of Adamsville High School. She was a lifelong Christian,...
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