Obituary Listing

Nov 10, 2024

Margaret Cossar Mayfield, 94, of Bolivar, departed her life here on earth on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar.

The daughter of the late Pete and Evie Gatewood Cossar, she was a life-long resident of Hardeman County where she worked as a healthcare giver for nursing homes and in private homes.  She was married to the late...

Nov 28, 2024

Johnny Porter departed this life on Thursday, November 28, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 63 years, 4 months, and 11 days.  Arrangements will be available after 12:00 PM on Monday, December 2, 2024.

Nov 27, 2024

Jeromy Chad "JP/Johnny Stryker" Pruitt was born June 24, 1978 in Savannah, TN, the son of Terry Jo Hollin Pruitt and the late James Lesley Pruitt. He departed this life on November 27, 2024 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 46 Years, 5 Months, 3 Days.

Jeromy was a lively spirit who embraced life with passion. An avid fan of...

Nov 27, 2024

FREEMAN ‘TONY’ FARLEY

Henderson, TN: Freeman Anthony Farley age 70, passed away November 27, 2024, at his home.

He was born November 5, 1954, in McNairy County, and grew up in Chester County, the son of the late Freeman Charles Farley and Jean Mosier Farley. He went to school in Chester County. He worked in construction, laying underground cable for Whalley Construction...

Nov 27, 2024

Lesia Arnold departed this life on November 27, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 61 years and 10 days. Arrangements are currently incomplete.

Nov 27, 2024

Eugene Franks departed this life on November 27, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 79 years, 10 months, and 18 days. Arrangements are currently incomplete.

Nov 27, 2024

Martice Ann Greer Rowlett, a beloved member of her community and a dedicated caregiver, passed away on November 27, 2024 in Selmer, Tennessee. Born on July 21, 1942 in Corinth, Mississippi, Martice enriched the lives of those around her for 82 years.

Martice devoted 47 years of her professional life to health care, working as a Licensed Practical Nurse at various...

Nov 26, 2024

Nov 26, 2024

Phill Baker, a talented carpenter and skilled jack of all trades, passed away peacefully at his home in Bolivar, Tennessee, on November 26, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on August 20, 1949, in Alamo, Tennessee, he grew to become a cherished member of his community and a beloved figure amongst family and friends.

Phill's work as an excellent carpenter...

Nov 25, 2024

Evan Christopher Jones, age 39, of Collinwood, TN, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024. He was born on January 5, 1985, in Florence, AL, the son of Steven Marshall and Cathy Dianne Gann Jones.

Evan’s journey through life was marked by love and dedication. He began dating Keri Ann Wooten on November 3, 2002. It was true love from the...

Nov 25, 2024

William Loyd “Toot” Morris passed away on November 25, 2024 at the age of 89 surrounded by the love of his family in Waynesboro, TN.

He was born on October 17, 1935 in his cherished hometown of Waynesboro. Toot was the son of the late Jessie Brown and Roxie Davis Morris. He shared a beautiful life with his beloved wife, Mary...

Nov 25, 2024

DOROTHY REDDEN

Henderson, TN: Dorothy Faye Plunk Redden age 70, passed away November 25, 2024, at Lexington Manor.

She was born October 27, 1954, in Finger, TN the daughter of the late Henry Howard Plunk, Sr. and Bonnie Lee Wright Plunk. She grew up in Finger and was a 1972 graduate of McNairy Central High School.

She married Mike Redden on February 12,...

Nov 24, 2024

Stanley S. Stewart Jr. was born on June 27, 1943, in Shelby County, Tennessee, to the late Stanley Stewart Sr. and Louise Fields Stewart. 

On January 23, 1970, he was united in marriage to Patsy Gail Hendrix, embarking on a beautiful journey together.

He was a devoted member of the Beauty Hill United Pentecostal Church in Bethel Springs, Tennessee, Stanley exemplified the...

Nov 24, 2024

RANDY ALLEN SMITH

Henderson, TN: Randy Allen Smith, age 67, passed away November 24, 2024, at his home.

He was born September 22, 1957, in Henderson, the son of the late Charles Perry and Johnnie Rhea Goodwin Smith. He grew up in Henderson and was a 1976 graduate of Chester County High School.

He married Elizabeth Ann Shelton on December 27, 1979. They...

Nov 24, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that the family of Vernell Sanders Wacker announces her passing on November 24, 2024, at the age of 87. Vernell, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at Christian Care in Bolivar, TN.

Vernell was born on January 16, 1937, in Hornsby, TN, to the late William and Mary Myrtle Sanders. She was...

Nov 23, 2024

Annie Gail Walker Johnson was born to Maude Porterfield and David Brown Walker on October 5, 1927. After graduating from Draughon Business School in Nashville, she returned to Savannah to work in Brown Shoe Company's office, where she met her future husband, Ray Shelby Johnson. They married on July 12, 1946, and settled in the Holland Creek community.

Annie Gail labored...

Nov 22, 2024

Emogene Roberts Adkins was born on September 6, 1936 in Williamson, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Floyd and Mary Preston Roberts.

On June 6, 1952, she was united in marriage to Ulan Adkins, who preceded his wife in death on September 3, 2008.

Emogene was a member of the daughters of Destiny, ladies ministry and Hardin Medical Center Auxiliary "Pink...

Nov 22, 2024

Thomas (Tommy) Hiram Lewis

Tommy was born on September 1, 1946, to Grady (Cowboy) Rye Lewis and Willie Inez (Grannie) Falls Lewis. He was raised in the Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Church that he attended with his parents. He served in the United States Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. Also, he was the Commander of VFW Post 4606...

Nov 21, 2024

Sheila Ann Carnell, born on November 2, 1964, in Memphis, TN, was the beloved daughter of the late Billy Wayne and Peggy Ann Smith Dodd. Her warm spirit and loving heart touched everyone around her.

On February 14, 2019, Sheila was united in marriage to Robert (Joey) Carnell. Together, they created a home filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories. Sheila’s...

Nov 21, 2024

Jacquelyn (Jackie) Lynn Comer, born on November 19, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, touched the hearts of many throughout her 69 years of life. Jackie’s career as a dedicated manager in the jewelry department at Wal-Mart saw her working in the Bolivar, Selmer, and Corinth, Mississippi stores, where she became known for her hardworking spirit and warm smile.

Jackie found joy in...