Arnold Roberson
Feb 27, 2010
Arnold Roberson was born November 9, 1930 in Jackson, Tennessee the son of the late Henry Thomas and Vassie Barnes Roberson.Mr. Roberson was self-employed as a general contractor, and attended the River of Life Church in Crump, Tennessee. He enjoyed fishing and working with wood. He had been a resident of Shiloh, Tennessee until he moved to Earlington, Kentucky about...
Jonathan Lee Landers
Feb 26, 2010
Services will be held on March 5, 2010 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home, in Waynesboro, Tennessee, with James Kelly and Jeff Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery ,Waynesboro, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangments.Visitation will be on Thursday, March 4, 6:00-9:00 pm and on Friday, March 5, 8:00 am...
Jerry DeMont Burvee
Feb 26, 2010
Mr. Burvee died Friday night at Bolivar General Hospital.A native of Hartford, New York, Mr. Burvee was the son of the late Clinton and Helen Werkaiser Burvee. On April 10, 1965, he married Martha Jean Carson. They were married for 44 years until her death, May 24, 2009. The Burvees have been in Bolivar since April of 1998. A member...
Nancy Spencer
Feb 26, 2010
Nancy Spencer was born April 28, 1928 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Everett and Daisy Counce Webb.She was united in marriage to Bobby Spencer on May 4, 1968.Mrs.Spencer was a homemaker and farmed with her parents as a child. She was of Non-Denominational religious belief.Mrs. Spencer departed this life on February 26, 2010 in Adamsville, Tennessee...
Gailda Swinford
Feb 26, 2010
Gailda Copeland Swinford, of Collinwood, TN was born July 11, 1947 in Wayne County, TN, the daughter of the late Emeral Wayne and Vertie Neva Morris Copeland. Mrs. Swinford departed this life Friday, February 26, 2010 at Alive Hospice at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 62 Years, 7 Months, 15 Days.As a former employee of...
Joanne Arnold
Feb 25, 2010
Paid with pictureRes. Savannah,Tn Joanne Scott ArnoldJoanne Arnold was born on November 21, 1923 in Alcorn County, MS to the late Clyde Roosevelt and Vera Kirby Scott. On April 25, 1942, she was united in marriage to James E. Arnold of Savannah, TN, who survives.Mrs. Arnold was a homemaker who lived in Hardin County for the better part of her...
Ethel Mae Irvin
Feb 25, 2010
Ethel Mae Irvin was born August 11, 1927 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Robert White and Rosie Thornton White.She was united in marriage to Thomas Irvin, Jr. on June 15, 1945.Mrs. Irvin worked at many different jobs during her life. She was a member of the Love Tabernacle Church of God in Christ in Savannah, Tennessee...
Joye Dismuke
Feb 24, 2010
Sandra Joye Hunter Dismuke was born September 16, 1941 in Henderson, Tennessee the daughter of the late Thomas Edward and Dorothy Pauline Ridley Hunter.She graduated from Chester County High Scool in 1958 and Freed Hardeman College. She was united in marriage to Fred Dismuke in 1966. Mr. Dismuke preceded her in death on Feb 22, 2000. Mrs.Dismuke was a Teacher...
Wilma Ruth Forsyth
Feb 23, 2010
Wilma Ruth Phillips Forsyth was born June 28, 1919 in Adamsville, Tennessee the daughter of the late Tommy Calvin and Hattie Lee Kemp Phillips.She was united in marriage to Estel Lee Forsyth on January 1, 1941. Mr. Forsyth preceded her in death on June 24, 2008.Mrs. Forsyth was a nurses' aide for 18 years at McNairy County General Hospital in...
Kenneth Oneal Mills
Feb 23, 2010
Kenneth Oneal Mills, 80, of Pocahontas, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis.The husband of Betty Lynn Mills, who survives, he was a General Superintendent for Choctaw Construction, before retiring after 30 years. He was born in Pocahontas to the late William Ester Mills and Maude Hellen Jones Mills and spent most of his adult...
Willie Sue Fortune
Feb 23, 2010
Willie Sue Fortune of Selmer departed this life on Tuesday, January 23, 2010 at her home at the age of 69 years and 2 months. She was born on December 23, 1940 to the late Samuel Elby and Flossie Mae Smith King. She was a former Levi Strauss employee and a homemaker. She was married to Kenneth Fortune who preceded...
Betty Jean Smith
Feb 22, 2010
Betty Jean (Betsy Jane) Martin Smith of Collinwood, TN was born October 29, 1930 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Joe Taylor Martin and Mamie Ethel Thompson Martin Melson. She was united in marriage to William Charles (W. C.) Smith on October 17, 1947 and he preceded her in death on October 25, 1995.Mrs. Smith was a beautician,...
Jan Denson Hicks
Feb 22, 2010
Jan Denson (J. D.) Hicks of Waynesboro, TN was born August 8, 1943 in West Blocton, Alabama, the son of the late Howard R. Hicks, Sr. and Etoyl Oglesby Hicks. He was united in marriage to Jo Ann Kilgour on June 27, 1980.Mr. Hicks was a retired heavy equipment operator, was of the Baptist faith, and was formerly of Stuart,...
Laura M. Browder
Feb 22, 2010
LAURA M. BROWDERwas born in Alcorn County, Mississippi on May 14, 1914 the daughter of the late George and Etta Whitted.On December 3, 1932 she was united in marriage to Lacie Browder, who preceded his wife in death on October 26, 1959.Mrs. Browder was a homemaker. She was a member of Crump First Pentecostal Church. Mrs. Browder enjoyed crocheting and...
Donald Earl Holmes
Feb 21, 2010
DONALD EARL HOLMES, SR, 68 of Henderson died Feb. 21, 2010 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Shackelford–Casey Chapel Henderson, TN handling arrangements. Mr. Holmes was born in Finger, TN Nov. 5, 1941 to the late James Euther and Graple Johnson Holmes. He married Delilah Frye May 26, 1962. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1959 and attended...
Mackie Hunt
Feb 21, 2010
Mackie Briley Hunt, 70 of Savannah, died February 21, 2010 at Savannah Healthcare Center in Savannah, Tennessee.She was born in Hardin County on December 19, 1939. She was the daughter of the late Myrtle Davis Hanna and Max Elmer Briley.She was united in marriage to Charles Emory Hunt on August 15, 1959 til April 5, 1994.She was a retired Hairstylist...
Barbara E Odom
Feb 21, 2010
Barbara Odom passed away Sunday afternoon, February 21, 2010 at Methodist Hospital in Germantown.The widow of Ralph Odom, who passed away March 1, 1975 after 32 years of marriage, she was a homemaker. A native of Steve, Arkansas, she was born March 11, 1927 to the late John Samuel Jackson Parsons and Cora Lee Petty Parsons and she enjoyed sewing....
Audra Mooney
Feb 20, 2010
She was born in Hardin County near Bath Springs, the daughter of the late Leonard Andrew and Mazzie Flatt. She attended schools at Bath Springs and married Lester Lee Mooney in 1936. They lived all of their married life in the Cabo Community of Chester County. Mr. Mooney farmed and worked for the Division of Forestry at the Pinson Nursery....
Freda Ann Nixon
Feb 20, 2010
FREDA ANN NEWMAN NIXONwas born in Morris Chapel, Tennessee on April 29, 1934 the daughter of the late George Odell and Ruthie Haynes Newman.On July 18, 1949 she was united in marriage to Allen Lafayette Nixon, who preceded his wife in death on May 14, 1997.Mrs. Nixon retired from Wal-Mart. She also had worked for Martin's Supermarkets in South Bend,...
Rita Faye Wiggins
Feb 20, 2010
Mrs. Wiggins, a 25 year survivor of breast cancer, died Saturday evening at her home.A native of Hardeman County, she was born September 26, 1955, the daughter of the late Marlin and Eulelia Moore Tackett. She was a 1973 graduate of Middleton High School and attended one year at Jackson State Community College. She then went to work at Dover...
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