Obituary Listing

Jun 19, 2009

Charles Valton Davis was born May 23, 1927 in Lauderdale Co., Alabama, the son of the late Haggard J. Davis and Maude Grimes Davis Copeland.Mr. Davis was a retired factory worker and of the Baptist faith. He was a United States Army veteran of WW II and was a member of the U. A. W.Mr. Davis departed this life on...

Jun 18, 2009

HENRY LEE “Duck” NANCEPinson, TN: Henry Lee Nance, age 66, died June 18, 2009 at his home.He was born in Chester County, the Montezuma Community and spent most of his life at Bemis the son of the late Daniel Lloyd and Minnie Dee Howell Nance. He went to school at Bemis and worked in construction work all his life. He...

Jun 18, 2009

Graveside service for Howard Russell, Jr., age 60 of Clifton, TN will be 3:00 PM Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at Prater's Chapel Cemetery in Clifton, Tennessee with Luke Gladwin officiating. Interment with military rites following services with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.Mr. Russell was born August 13, 1948 in Humboldt, Tennessee, the son of the late Howard Russell,...

Jun 18, 2009

Gordon Kieth Henry was born August 29, 1937 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Charles Hubert and Flora Floyd Henry.He was united in marriage to Evelyne Schroder who survives.Mr. Henry was a retired Sergeant Major from the United States Army after 22 years of service. He was Baptist in belief. Mr. Henry was a member of the...

Jun 18, 2009

RUBY S. WRIGHTHenderson, TN: Mary Ruby Smith Wright, age 95, died June 18, 2009 at Chester County Healthcare.She was born and reared in Chester County, at Enville, the daughter of the late John Lee and Sarah Weatherington Smith. She attended schools in Chester County and in 1932 was married to Travis P. Wright of Enville. They made their home at...

Jun 18, 2009

Betty Carolyn Raulerson was born June 27, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio the daughter of the late Steven and Effie Edith Bowman Northrup.She was united in marriage to Charles Edward Raulerson, they were married for forty years.Mrs. Raulerson was a homemaker . She was a member of the Rosecreek Village Church. She was village grandmother, tutor for the village, floral designer,...

Jun 18, 2009

Mary Smith Linam was born October 18, 1926 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late William McKinley and Frances Dee Flatt Smith.She was united in marriage to Granville Allison Linam on August 9, 1945. Mr. Linam preceded her in death on October 31, 2005.Mrs. Linam was a production worker for Morton Pharmaceuticals in Memphis, TN . She was...

Jun 18, 2009

Mrs. Frances Pauline Armstrong, age 92 of Medon, passed from this life Thursday, June 18, 2009 at Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.She was born August 27, 1916 in Hardeman County to the late Luther Theodore and Mattie Jane Hammers McCarley. She graduated with the Bolivar Central High School class of 1937 and married Walter Boyce Armstrong, November 3, 1946....

Jun 18, 2009

L. C. (Lonnie) Britton was born December 16, 1930 in Alcorn County, Mississippi the son of the late James H. and Nannie Bell Davis Britton.He was united in marriage to Mary Louvine Youngblood on December 15, 1953 . Mrs. Britton preceded him in death on February 10, 1999.Mr. Britton was a farmer and was also a trucker and mechanic for...

Jun 17, 2009

Edwin (Red) Brison was born August 18, 1931 in Collinwood, Tennessee, the son of the late Bill and Minnie Dixon Brison. He was united in marriage to Eudean Holt on August 14, 1954.Mr. Brison was a retired sole layer with Genesco. He was a member of the Shawnettee United Methodist Church in Collinwood, Tennessee and served in the United States...

Jun 17, 2009

William Chad Knipper of Corinth, MS formerly of Henderson, TN was born September 2, 1979 in Jackson, Tennessee the son of Jerry William and Nannette Joy Smith Knipper.He attended Chester County High School and graduated from Jackson State Community College with a double associates in Psychology and Nursing. He was a registered nurse employed with Magnolia Regional Health Center where...

Jun 17, 2009

Edith M. Patmorewas born in Clifton, Tennessee on February 20, 1923 the daughter of the late Lewis E. and Fannie B. McMahan Wilson.On April 10, 1947 she was united in marriage to William (Jiggs) Patmore, who preceded her in death on January 19, 1999.Mrs. Patmore worked as a cutter for Clifton Manufacturing for 20 years before retiring. She had also...

Jun 16, 2009

Mrs. Lizzie Louella Tranum, age 93 of Middleton, passed from this life Tuesday evening, June 16, 2009 at Bolivar General Hospital.She was born in Hardeman County March 11, 1916 to the late Hollis and Della Bass Majors. She married P. J. Tranum, who preceded her in death in 1973, and lived all of her life in the Hardeman County area...

Jun 16, 2009

SANDRA JEAN MCCASLAND BLOUNTwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on April 3, 1955 the daughter of the late W. A. and Emma Nell Shelby McCasland.On July 31, 1972 she was united in marriage to Tommy Blount, who survives.Mrs. Blount was a member of Graham United Methodist Church.She departed this life on June 16, 2009 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of...

Jun 16, 2009

Services will be held on Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 3:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home, Collinwood, Tennessee, with Josh Stults officiating. Burial will follow in Lutts Cemetery , Lutts, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Wednesday, June 17, 5:00-9:00 pm and on Thursday, June 18, from 9:00 am until...

Jun 16, 2009

Jun 15, 2009

Bob R. Kennedy was born December 17, 1924 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Joseph Oscar and Laura Lee Cooksey Kennedy.He was united in marriage to Etta Hendrix who survives.Mr. Kennedy was a Sales and Installation Representative for Alcoa Aluminum Siding for 40 years and a former barber. He was a member of the First Baptist Church...

Jun 15, 2009

Finger, Tennessee: Fred Robertson, age 98, died Sunday night, June 14, 2009 at Jackson General Hospital.Mr. Robertson was born in 1911 and raised in the Enville-Cabo Community. He married Gladys Marie Lewis in 1946. In 1952, he and his brother Carmack Robertson founded Robertson Brothers Trading Post, a double proprietorship that has served West Tennessee and North Mississippi until the...

Jun 15, 2009

Dorothy Mae Sanders Locke was born April 12, 1918 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Joe and Mattie Jane King Sanders.She was united in marriage to Carl Lee Locke who preceded her in death on January 6, 1996.Mrs. Locke was a Sewing Machine Operator for Levi Strauss in Ramer. She was a member of the Locke Road...

Jun 15, 2009

DON MILNERwas born in Memphis, Tennessee on June 29, 1946 the son of Bertha Lorene Higgins Milner and the late Raymond Henry Milner.On February 29, 1972 he was united in marriage to Marlene Margaret Lantrell, who preceded her husband in death on April 4, 2000.Mr. Milner was a United States Air Force Veteran of 22 years. He was a retired...