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L.  B. Kinchen

L. B. Kinchen

May 5, 2009

Henderson: L. B. Kinchen, Jr. age 75, died May 5, 2009 at Chester County Healthcare.He was born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late Lewis Brodie Kinchen, Sr. and Jennie Boyd Kinchen. He attended Chester County Schools. He worked at Quality Mfg. for several years and then worked as a self employed electrician and plumber. He was...

Billy T. Armstrong

Billy T. Armstrong

May 5, 2009

Billy T. Armstrong was born June 17, 1928 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Lexis and Nannie Mae Jobe Armstrong.He was united in marriage to Nell Dixon on May 7, 1950.Mr. Armstrong was a graduate of Union University, and received his Masters Degree from Memphis State University. He was a teacher for 42 years and a basketball...

Edith Drake

Edith Drake

May 5, 2009

Edith Arndt Drake was born June 27, 1921 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Harold Elmer and Eva Flora Weiss Arndt. Mrs. Drake departed this life Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at her home near Collinwood at the age of 87 Years, 10 Months, 8 Days. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Drake was preceded in death by her...

Willard Maness

Willard Maness

May 4, 2009

WILLARD MANESSFinger, TN: Jess Willard Maness, age 93, died May 4, 2009 at his daughter’s home.He was born and reared in Chester County, the son of the late John B. and Susan Clayton Maness. He attended schools in Chester County. He was married to Eula Crouse in 1932. They made their home in the Hickory Corner community where Mr. Maness...

Edith Logue-Crawford

Edith Logue-Crawford

May 4, 2009

EDITH( BETTE) STANLEY LOGUE-CRAWFORDwas born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on August 23, 1927 the daughter of the late Arthur Wood and Charlotte Anne Chapman Stanley.She was united in marriage to Charles O. Logue, who preceded his wife in death and she later was united in marriage to Clarence W. Crawford, who also preceded her in death.Mrs. Crawford was a Executive Secretary...

Deborah Jo Moore

Deborah Jo Moore

May 4, 2009

Services will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 3:00 PM at Macedonia Missionary Baptist , Iron City, Tennessee, with Mark Nelson and William Hamilton officiating. Burial will follow in the Macedonia Cemetery , Iron City, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Deborah Jo Haynes Moore departed this life on Monday, May 4,...

James Darrell Kelley

James Darrell Kelley

May 3, 2009

James Darrell Kelley was born September 18, 1960 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, the son of the late Nolon Oakley Kelley, Sr., and Nell Brewer Kelley. Mr. Kelley was a Mechanic and departed this life on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky at the age of 48 Years, 7 Months, 15 Days.He is survived by a daughter,...

Kimberly Ann Wilson

Kimberly Ann Wilson

May 3, 2009

Kimberly Ann Wilson was born March 8, 1965 in Lexington, Tennessee the daughter of Billy Glen Wilson, Jackson Tennessee and Paulette Perry Inman, Reagan Tennessee.Miss. Wilson departed this life on May 3, 2009 in Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 44 Years, 1 Month, 25 Days.Kim earned a BS degree from Graceland University. She was the Director of Housing...

Anthony Joe Caperton

Anthony Joe Caperton

May 3, 2009

Anthony Joe (A. J. or Tony) Caperton was born May 28, 1965 in Florence, Alabama, the son of Joe Lee and Brenda Kay Williams Caperton of Iron City, TN, who survive. Anthony was a maintenance technician with Hayward Pool Products and departed this life on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at Alive Hospice at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee at...

Milford E. Taylor

Milford E. Taylor

May 2, 2009

Milford E. (Bud) Taylor of St. Louis, Missouri, formerly of Selmer, TN, departed this life on May 2, 2009, after a lengthy illness. He was 86 years old, worked for St. Louis Ship for 29 years and was a Mason for over 40 years. He was the beloved husband of Arleen (Peabody) Taylor of St. Louis and the late Allie...

Roger Allen McMahan

Roger Allen McMahan

May 2, 2009

Roger Allen McMahan was born February 23, 1948 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late John Thomas and Aline Baker McMahan.He was united in marriage to Patricia Holt on August 2, 1975. Mrs. McMahan preceded him in death on December 25, 2008.Mr. McMahan worked in the stock room for 32 years at General Electric in Selmer, TN. He...

Wanda Ruth Allen

Wanda Ruth Allen

May 2, 2009

Wanda Ruth Waller Allen was born September 16, 1957 in McNairy County, Tennessee the daughter of Vada and the late Curtis Waller.Mrs. Allen had a B.A. in English, B.A. in History, and a Masters Degree in History. She taught for twenty-six years in the Benton County School system at Briarwood and later at Camden Central High School. She was adjunct...

Professor James M. Bingham

Professor James M. Bingham

May 2, 2009

With great sadness, the Department of Geography and Geology announces the passing of James Morris Bingham, Assistant Professor of Geography, at the age of 67. Jim was born in Saltillo, Tennessee in 1941 and is survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins. He earned a B. S. in Geography, History and Political Science from Memphis State University in 1963, remaining...

Marshall Burton Turner

Marshall Burton Turner

May 1, 2009

Marshall Burton Turner, age 81, departed this life on May 1, 2009 at Jackson General Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born Janunary 10 ,1928 in Blair, NE. He served 6 years in the Navy during the Korean conflict. He was a retired crash inspector for the Federal Aviation Authority and often flew himself to the crash sight....

Opal Inell Smith

Opal Inell Smith

May 1, 2009

Mrs. Smith died Friday, May 1, 2009 at the Bolivar General Hospital. A native and life-long resident of Hardeman County, she was the daughter of the late Luther Theodore and Mattie Hammers McCarley. She married Willard Jessie Smith on July 4, 1935 and he died September 18, 2007. She was a past member of the New Union Baptist Church and...

Ruth Johnson

Ruth Johnson

May 1, 2009

RUTH JOHNSONwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on March 24, 1931 the daughter of the late John and Exie Boroughs Grimes.In September of 1947 she was united in marriage to Felix Johnson, who survives.Mrs. Johnson was a retired factory worker from Clifton Manufacturing Company after 33 years. She loved to crochet and quilt.Mrs. Johnson departed this life on May 1,...

Orben Leonard Byrom

Orben Leonard Byrom

May 1, 2009

Orben Leonard Byrom was born April 4, 1917 in Madison County, Alabama the son of the late William Malcom Byrom and Ider Jane Hannah Towery.He was united in marriage to Mary Lou Vickers. Mrs. Byrom preceded him in death on November 20, 1993.Mr. Byrom retired from General Motors and worked at the VA in Huntsville, AL.He departed this life on...

Tony Cromwell

Tony Cromwell

Apr 30, 2009

Tony Cromwellwas born in New Mexico on September 20, 1974 the son of Ricky Erwin and Frederica R. Pickens Cromwell.Mr. Cromwell had worked as a truck driver for Elam Trucking and East-West Trucking. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, baseball, softball, wood working, boating, and swimming. Mr. Cromwell had lived in New Mexico for 2 years and Hardin County for 32 years....

Flossie L. Overton

Flossie L. Overton

Apr 30, 2009

Mrs. Overton was born December 24, 1908 in Hardeman County, Tennessee the daughter of the late Joe and Jane Oakes Henson.She was united in marriage to William Siler 'Son' Overton on December 24, 1929. Mr. Overton preceded her in death on July 12, 1982.Mrs. Overton was a homemaker and also worked as an apple grader for Anderson Fruit Farms. Mrs....

E. Larry Johnson

E. Larry Johnson

Apr 30, 2009

E. Larry JohnsonHenderson: Euclid Larry Johnson, age 71, died Friday, April 30, 2009 at Jackson General Hospital.Mr. Johnson was born and reared in Gadsden, AL, the son of the late John Samuel and Emily Grace Brown Johnson. He graduated from Gadsden High School in 1958 and entered the U. S. Army that same year and also attended college at White...

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