Obituary Listing

Aug 3, 2009

TAYLOR K. DAVISwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on May 22, 1961 the son of the late David Smith and Hazel Agnes Taylor Davis.Mr. Davis was a printer for Chester County Independent. He was a member of the NRA. Mr. Davis was a former resident of Savannah, Selmer and Pinson. He loved to hunt and play golf.Mr. Davis departed this life...

Aug 3, 2009

Frances Elizabeth Higginbotham Battles of Clifton, TN was born June 20, 1926 in Birmingham, Alabama, the daughter of the late Henry Higginbotham and Lillian Price Higginbotham House. She was united in marriage to Elmer Battles on February 23, 1941and he preceded her in death on September 18, 1981.Mrs. Battles was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She had lived...

Aug 3, 2009

Carmen Wilson Butler was born September 21, 1919 in Wayne Co, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Shelby W. and Ida Barnett Wilson. She was united in marriage to Jesse Willard Butler on May 3, 1946 and he preceded her in death on October 8, 1992. Mrs. Butler was a homemaker and nurse and was a member of the Railroad...

Aug 2, 2009

Beverly Ann Hurst McDuff, 61, of Cordova, TN went home to be with her Lord and Savior August 2, 2009 after a long hard fought battle with ovarian cancer. Beverly was born July 12, 1948 in Memphis, TN. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, Mitchell P. Hurst and Willie Juanita (Hooper) Hurst. She was also preceded in...

Aug 2, 2009

Evan G. Barlow was born February 7, 1921 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late George J. and May Rowsey Barlow.He was united in marriage to Hazel Stanfill who preceded him in death on June 18, 2003.Mr. Barlow was retired from the Maintenance Department of the Tennessee River Paper Mill. He was a member of the Christian Assembly...

Aug 1, 2009

Herschel Childers was born in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late Robert Dee and Emma Harville Childers.Mr. Childers had worked as a heavy equipment operator for BandB Construction and was a vendor at the Crump Flea Market. He was a life long McNairy and Hardin County resident. He loved fishing, hunting, and being at the Flea market meeting...

Aug 1, 2009

Services for Lourrie Pearl Keeton Moore of Waynesboro, TN will be held on Sunday, August 2, 2009 at 3:00 PM at Green River Baptist Church in Waynesboro, Tennessee, with Cal Hampton officiating. Burial will be in the Memorial Gardens at Waynesboro, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Visitation will be Saturday, August 1, 2009 from 6 pm...

Aug 1, 2009

JUNE STEELEwas born in Clifton, Tennessee on March 31, 1931 the daughter of the late Andrew James and Eddie Griffith Steele.Ms. Steele did clerical work in the insurance business.She departed this life on on August 1, 2009 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 78 years, 4 months and 1 day.Ms. Steele is survived by one sister, Mary Nelle Steele...

Jul 31, 2009

Elmer Campbell was born October 28, 1929 in Okalona, Mississippi the son of the late Emmett Jackson and Martha Jennetta Wilcutt Campbell.On March 19, 1949 he was united in marriage to Mattie Bernice Coffman of Counce, Tennessee, who survives.Mr. Campbell was a Electrician for WandW Home Builders and had also worked for the Tennessee Department of Transportation. He was a...

Jul 31, 2009

Billy Joe Doylewas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on May 26, 1936 the son of the late Jim and Vera Davis Doyle.On December 22, 1962 he was united in marriage to Rachel Mae Melson, who survives.Mr. Doyle had lived in Hardin County all his life and had retired from Tennessee River Exhaust Company, where he worked for 20 years. He...

Jul 30, 2009

Patricia Joyce Wallis was born February 9, 1948 in Red Bay, Alabama the daughter of the late William A. and Leona Lee Proviens Weathers.She was united in marriage to Robert Wallis on February 25, 1968.Mrs. Wallis was a Retired Seamstress and departed this life on July 30, 2009 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 61 Years, 5 Months, 21...

Jul 30, 2009

THOMAS FRANK MCELYEAwas born in West Frankfort, Illinois on May 25, 1954 the son of the late Walter Griese and Freda Walton McElyea.Mr. McElyea was united in marriage to Kathy Stafford, who preceded her husband in death.Mr. McElyea was a truck driver for Midwest Logistics South. He departed this life on July 30, 2009 at Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville,...

Jul 30, 2009

Kenny Lynn Scottwas born in Florence, Alabama the son of Jerry Scott and the late Virginia Louise Goodman Scott.Mr. Scott loved boating, fishing, bow hunting, and rock hunting. He enjoyed traveling and liked to dance and spend time with his family. He was very sociable and never met a stranger or anyone who disliked him. He had lived in the...

Jul 29, 2009

MSG KENNETH WAYNE GANT, US ARMY RETIREDMSG Kenneth Wayne Gant, US Army Retired, 76 of Bartlett, Tennessee passed away suddenly at Methodist Hospital North July 29, 2009 surrounded by loved ones. In addition to his services in the Armed Forces he retired from the VA Hospital and was an exceptional department Sunday School Teacher at Highland Heights Baptist Church. He...

Jul 29, 2009

Martha Lillian White, age 63 of Bolivar, passed from this life Wednesday evening, July 29, 2009 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was born September 19, 1945 in Whiteville, TN to the late Jeff and Catherine Walton Farris. Prior to her retirement, she had worked for Kerr Manufacturing in Jackson for ten years and at Harmon Automotive in Bolivar. She...

Jul 28, 2009

Novella Moore Pierce, 85, of Henderson died Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at Richard and Anne Clark's home. She was born in Montezuma the daughter of the late Charles A. and Dollie Mayo Moore. She attended Phillips School. She married Gilbert Pierce on July 4, 1944. She was a member of First Baptist Church, caring for the children for many years....

Jul 28, 2009

Jul 28, 2009

Joe Carroll of Michie, Tennessee, was born on March 3, 1935, son of the late Dewey and Mary Wood Carroll. He was united in marriage to Joanne Naylor on February 5, 1955, and was a retired electrician and farmer. He was a 1954 graduate of Michie High School, a 32nd degree Mason and a member of IBEW and past President...

Jul 28, 2009

Services for Clara Nell Davis will be held on Friday, July 31, 2009 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Waynesboro, Tennessee, with Joel Wallace officiating. Burial will follow in the Worley Cemetery at Waynesboro, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing. Visitation will be Thursday, July 30, 2009 from 6 pm to 9 pm and...

Jul 28, 2009

Virginia Larue Moore of Selmer was born on March 17, 1926, to the late Elijah Froman Hurst and Flora Wilma Maness Hurst. She was united in marriage to James Odis Moore on October 25, 1941. Mrs. Moore passed from this life on Tuesday, July 28, 2009, in Selmer at the age of 83 years, 4 months, and 11 days. She...