Beth Naylor
Oct 22, 2024
Beth Naylor, age 59, of Middleton, departed her earthly life on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Baptist Hospital, Memphis.
The daughter of the late Jim Holt and the former Patricia Price, she was born in Senatobia, MS and lived in the Pocahontas and Middleton communities of Hardeman County for 32 years. Mrs. Naylor worked with the United States Postal Service for...
James Lee Hatley
Nov 13, 2024
James Lee Hatley was born in Hardin County, on October 10, 1943, to the late Jim Aredell Hatley and Dora Lee Gray Hatley.
He attended Walker Elementary School and graduated from Central High School in 1963. He served his country in the US Army from 1964 to 1967. He then moved to Texas where he worked in attic insulation and was...
Lynn Martin
Nov 13, 2024
LYNN MARTIN
Henderson, TN: Lynn Paul Martin, age 63, passed away November 13, 2024, at his home.
He was born April 5, 1961, in South Bend, IN the son of the late L.B. and Goldie Clark Martin. He grew up in South Bend then moved to Bruceton, TN at age 8. He graduated from Bruceton Hollow Rock High School in 1981.
He did...
Ira W. Tacker
Nov 12, 2024
Ira WIlliams Tacker, 100, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on November 12, 2024. She was born on May 28, 1924 to the late Dave N. and Errett Beaty Williams in McNairy County, Tennessee.
Upon graduating in 1942 from Bethel Springs High School, Ira attended Draughon’s Business College and worked for Clover Farm Dairy (Sealtest) from 1944 until she retired in 1979....
Lynn "Skippy" Galloway
Nov 12, 2024
Lynn "Skippy" Galloway, a man whose kindness and unwavering spirit touched everyone who had the privilege of him, passed away peacefully at his home in Saulsbury, Tennessee, on November 12, 2024. He was born on February 25, 1937, in Saulsbury, and embodied the essence of rural life, dedicating many years to the fields as a farmer, and before his retirement,...
John Russell Lawrence
Nov 12, 2024
John Russell Lawrence passed from this life on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, in Bolivar, TN with his wife by his side. He was born in Jackson, TN on March 14, 1961 to his parents, Dr. William E. Lawrence and Janette Russell Lawrence. He grew up in Bolivar and graduated from Central High School with the Class of 1979. It was...
Jerry Bennett Wyrick
Nov 10, 2024
Jerry Bennett Wyrick, age 87, of Collinwood, TN, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024. He was born on August 10, 1937, in Bishop, VA, Jerry was the son of the late Cecil James and Ethel Elaine Scott Wyrick. He shared a beautiful marriage with Peggy Ann Jones, whom he wed on July 16, 1959, until her passing on October...
Margaret Cossar Mayfield
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...
Mark Daniel
Nov 10, 2024
Mark Edward Daniel, 60, of Jacks Creek, passed away peacefully at Jackson Madison County General Hospital on November 10, 2024, surrounded by his family.
He was born on November 18, 1963, in Monte Vista, CA, the 9th child of the late Noel and Ethel Daniel.
Mark married Karen Darlene Wade on May 16,1981. Together, they lived in Jacks Creek and had a...
Susie Maness Smith
Nov 10, 2024
SUSIE MANESS SMITH
Finger, TN: Susie Elizabeth Maness Smith, age 78, passed away November 10, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
She was born March 26, 1946, in McNairy County, the daughter of the late Jess Willard and Eula Virginia Crouse Maness. She grew up in Hickory Corner and attended both Hickory Corner and Old Friendship Schools. She worked at Chester...
Gene Hosea
Nov 9, 2024
Gene Hosea
was born in Savannah, Tennessee on December 31, 1939 the son of the late Grady George and Margaret Annie Burden Hosea.
On June 15, 1962, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Kate English, who survives.
Gene worked in the recycle department for 19 years at the Packaging Corporation of America. He was a member of the Savannah Masonic Lodge, Teamsters...
Mike Diggs
Nov 9, 2024
PAUL MICHAEL DIGGS
Paul Michael Diggs, 70 years 11 months, passed away on November 9, 2024, in his home in Pinson, TN. He was surrounded by his wife and three children at the time of his passing.
Mike was born on November 16, 1953, in Lexington, TN to the late Paul Earl Diggs and Martha Glenn Diggs. Throughout his childhood he moved...
Jim Launderville
Nov 8, 2024
Jim Launderville was born on January 1, 1949, in Escanaba Michigan, to the late Clifford and Donna Marie Boggs Launderville.
He was united in marriage to Jackie Lee Champion on May 6, 1989
For many years, Jim worked at Drinkard Siding. He was a hard worker, but his passions extended beyond his profession. An avid golfer, Jim often reveled in the thrill...
Don Cherry
Nov 8, 2024
Mr. Jimmy Don Cherry, age 77, of Reagan, died Friday evening November 7, 2024 at Adamsville Health and Rehab.
He was born in Henderson, TN on January 3, 1947, son of the late James and Mary Nell Benson Cherry.
He worked as an engineer for Burlington Northern railroad for over 30 years.
He was a wonderful and loving father and grandfather.
He is survived...
Bonnie Godwin
Nov 8, 2024
Bonnie Godwin was born on August 29, 1946 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Chester Carter and Pearl Lee Young Rich.
On September 29, 1962, she was united in marriage to Lonnie Godwin, who survives.
Mrs. Godwin was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and enjoyed working with her church. She dedicated her time to serving as the children's...
Billy Grimes
Nov 8, 2024
Billy Grimes was born on March 31, 1936 in the Hardins Creek Community in Tennessee, the son of the late William A. and Julia Ann Brashier Grimes.
On March 25, 1989, he was united in marriage to Dianne Meeks, who survives.
Prior to his retirement, Billy worked as a pipefitter and in maintenance at Tennessee River Pulp and Paper. He loved working...
Elaine Hewitt Jamerson
Nov 7, 2024
Elaine Hewitt Jamerson, daughter of Robert Audith Hewitt and Geraldine Hewitt, was born on April 19, 1940. She married Don Jamerson in August 1959.
Elaine took art classes and proved to have talent. She very much enjoyed the classes and painting. Other hobbies were gardening, reading and embroidery. She was incredibly organized and an immaculate housekeeper. Her favorite thing was long...
Jeffery Wayne Whitley
Nov 7, 2024
Jeffrey Wayne Whitley was born January 31, 1974 in Selmer, TN the son of Nellie Ruth Sweatman LaCourse and the late Kenneth H. Whitley.
Jeffrey was a simple man who worked hard, enjoyed taking care of his farm animals, and never met a stranger. He loved his family and friends.
Jeffrey Wayne Whitley departed this life on November 7, 2024 in Jackson,...
Emma Lois Robinson
Nov 7, 2024
Emma Lois Robinson was born on May 27, 1939 in Collinwood, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Arto C. and Georgie Dicus Burleson.
On August 9, 1959, she was united in marriage to Glen Edward Robinson, who preceded his wife in death on September 28, 2017.
Mrs. Robinson was a member of Sharon Baptist Church in Savannah, Tennessee.
Emma Lois Robinson departed this...
Barbara Devaul
Nov 7, 2024
Barbara Gail Young Devaul was born on May 13, 1947, the daughter of the late Cecil Young and Veneal Gates.
She was united in marriage to John Devaul, who preceded his wife in death.
Barbara Gail Young Devaul departed this life on November 7, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 77 years, 5 months, and 25 days.
She is survived by...
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