Obituary Listing

Jun 2, 2010

DEBORAH WADEwas born in Southbend, Indiana on July 7, 1953 the daughter of Sue May Wade and the late Brodie A. Wade.She was united in marriage to Mark Casey, who preceded his wife in death.Ms. Wade was an Executive for Aqua Glass. She departed this life on June 2, 2010 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee...

Jun 2, 2010

Felix Cletis Hunter Melsonwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 19, 1997 the son of Lisa Marie Zandi Duck and Christopher Lee Melson.Felix had a beautiful spirit despite everything he had been through. Everyone that met him fell in love. He loved riding the school bus and going to school. He was so strong for so long and so...

Jun 2, 2010

Henderson, TN: Leah Frances Taylor Chumley, age 92, passed away June 2, 2010 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born and reared in Henderson, the daughter of the late David Homer and Nannie Jones Taylor. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1939. She was married to Bill Chumley in 1941 and they made their home in Memphis....

Jun 1, 2010

Ms. Cook passed away Tuesday night at her home.A native of Bolivar, Ms. Cook was born to the late James T. Duncan and Marie Pipkin Duncan, raised in Hardeman County and lived most of her life in Shelby County. She worked for the Shelby County School System as a cafeteria cook for 25 years. She loved her family and was...

Jun 1, 2010

Priscilla Jeanette Frizzell, age 83, died on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, TN following a long illness. Born on July 8, 1926 in Honolulu, Hawaii, Mrs. Frizzell married Dewey L. Frizzell, (USN Retired) on January 3, 1944 in Lima, Peru. After marriage in Lima, she moved to San Francisco and was a Spanish interpreter for...

Jun 1, 2010

Margaret Jean Wiegand Steele was born October 11, 1924 in Sacremento, California the daughter of the late Roy and Gladys Stickell Wiegand. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her step-mother who raised her, Naomi Wiegand and her husband Raymond D. Steele. She was a homemaker and a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness.She is...

May 31, 2010

ESTELLA FRANKSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 19, 1941 the daughter of the late Edd and Stella DeShazier Hunt.On October 6, 1961 she was united in marriage to Jesse Edward Franks, who survives.Mrs. Franks was a cook for 6 years at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, Tennessee. She had also worked for Cross Country Apparel and Savannah Manufacturing...

May 30, 2010

AMBER ALEXANDERHenderson: Amber Lea Alexander, age 24, died at her home Sunday morning, May 30th, 2010.Amber was born in Jackson and moved to Henderson in 1988. She graduated from Chester County High School in 2004. She had worked a short time at The Chester County Independent and she was a member of the Sanford Hill Baptist Church.She is survived by...

May 30, 2010

Mr. Sterling passed away Sunday evening at Bolivar General Hospital.The husband of Lonita Beasley Sterling, who survives, he was retired as a logger. He was born to the late J. W. and Bertha Lee Brooks Sterling and lived all of his life here. In addition to his wife, whom he married on April 4, 1987, survivors include a daughter, Buffy...

May 30, 2010

Bobby L. (Bob) Inman was born September 26, 1934 in Adamsville, Tennessee the son of the late Charlie Ovie and Medie Faye Taylor Inman.He was united in marriage to Robbie Mae Dearen on October 10, 1956. Mrs. Inman preceded him in death on June 23, 2006.Mr. Inman was a member of Selmer Moose Lodge for over 35 years; retired salesman...

May 30, 2010

Services for Emma Nola Matney, age 87, Waynesboro, TN will be 3:00 PM Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at Shackelford Funeral Chapel in Waynesboro with Ray Watkins and David Turley officiating. Interment following in Highland Cemtery with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.Pallbearers are Mike Self, Mike Gower, Derek Stracener, Bill Walls, Logan Self, Steven Stracener, Justin Butler, Charlie Hampton,...

May 30, 2010

Mrs. Mynatt died Sunday morning, May 30, 2010, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis.The widow of Parnell Mynatt, who died on December 13, 2008 after 43 years of marriage, she was a hair dresser and homemaker. She was born to the late Jim and Adelia Orsborne Cofer, lived all of her life here and loved to garden and fish. Mrs....

May 29, 2010

Jamie McCullar was born November 24, 1923 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Ermic and Blanche Hewitt McCullar.He was united in marriage to Ruby Louise Wilkes.Mr. McCullar was a retired lineman with Pickwick Electric and worked at the family store, McCullar grocery.Mr. McCullar departed this life on May 29, 2010 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of...

May 29, 2010

Mary E. Harris was born May 11, 1918 in Los Angeles, California. She was the last of the ten children of the late Adam and Sonia Bell Smith Martin.She was united in marriage to Marlie Harris. Mr. Harris preceded her in death in 1988.Mrs. Harris was a retired factory worker. She was a charter member of the Lakeview Baptist Church...

May 29, 2010

J. B. McIntyre was born October 8, 1925 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late John W. McIntyre and Lillie Frances Smith Robinson.He was united in marriage to Annie Lee Smith on January 5, 1962. Mrs. McIntyre preceded him in death on July 29, 2000.Mr. McIntyre was a press operator with General Electric. He was a member of...

May 27, 2010

Mrs. McGarrh passed away Thursday morning at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The wife of David McGarrh, who survives, she was a production worker at Troxel, Harmon, Kilgore and Lucerne. Mrs. McGarrh was born to the late Will Jackson and Cora Ann Bass Jackson and lived most of her life in Hardeman County. She lived for 6 to 7 years in Jackson...

May 27, 2010

Mary Lee (Moore) LaCaze was born December 1, 1939 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late George C (Buddy) Moore and Beulah Barton.She was united in marriage to Wesley LaCaze.Mrs. LaCaze was a homemaker. She was a member of the Sulphur Springs Methodist Church.Mrs. LaCaze departed this life on May 27, 2010 in West Monroe, Louisiana at the...

May 27, 2010

James Porter (Feather) Drinkard was born November 29, 1948 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Robert Franklin Drinkard and Hazel Smallwood Drinkard Mullen.Mr. Drinkard graduated with a Masters Degree in Education from the University of Tennessee at Martin, and taught in the McNairy County School System for several years. He had formerly served his country in the...

May 27, 2010

May 26, 2010

Mr. Brock passed away Wednesday night at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Dorothy Brock, who survives, he retired in 1993 as a mailman for Western Mental Health Institute, and also was a farmer and previously worked for Jervis. Mr. Brock was born to the late John W. Brock and Lois Pamela Jacobs Brock and lived most of his life...