Rachel Ann Johnson Hodge went to her heavenly home on September 12, 2021. She was born in Hornsby, TN to James Edward and Bertha Boatman Johnson on August 15, 1935. She graduated from Central High School in Bolivar, TN in 1953 and from Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in 1956 with an R.N. degree. she was a homemaker and...
Virginia Mae Brown Mullen Hill, age 86 passed away September 10, 2021. She was born December 29, 1934 in Topeka, Kansas to Roy and Amalia Brown. She married William T. Mullen May 15, 1954 who preceded her in death in 1974. She married Billie J. Hill July 28, 1977 who also preceded her in Death 1996. Known as Mom,...
Mary C. Stephenson, 89, passed away September 9, 2021. We will miss her funny dry wit, her beautiful blue eyes, and her great mama hugs. Family and friends will gather to celebrate her life, Friday, September 17, 2021, 1:00 pm followed by services at 2:00 pm. Both at Forest Hill Funeral Home & Memorial Park-Midtown
Buchanan "Buck" Avery, 89 years old, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2021. Buck was born in Crockett Mills, TN to Grover Cleveland and Irma Avery on August 7, 1932. He was a wonderful father and helpful to many people. Those who have done well in this world owe thanks to Mr. Avery; including his children.
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Virginia Arnett Martin passed away on September 7, 2021, at the age 91. She was a homemaker and worked in the cafeteria at Fairley high School and Whitehaven High School. She is preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Forrest Lee Martin; parents, David Edward and Addie Virginia Arnett; seven brothers; Claude, Merrill, Willie, Omar, A.T., James,...
William (Bill) Robinson, 90, of Memphis, TN entered into his heavenly home on September 7, 2021. God knew William was so very tired, so He put His arms around him and whispered "come to me."
William was born June 2, 1931 in Memphis, TN. He was a kind man, and never met a stranger. He loved his...
Frank J. "Jim" Baker, 83, of Hernando, MS passed away, September 7, 2021. Jim is survived by his wife, of 44 years, Flavia, two daughters, Laura Burkhalter, Cindy La Ninfa (David) and three stepsons, Gerald "Pete" Crawford (Lisa), Mark Crawford (Lisa), and Gerry "Squeak" Crawford. Nine grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Barbara Ann Brock, 85, of Kosciusko, MS Tuesday, September 7, 2021.
Mrs. Brock was preceded in death by her husband, Glen Brock and a daughter, Pamela Wesley. Barbara leaves two daughters, Liz Shirey (James) and Beverly Vance both of Malvern, AR; one sister, Mary Jane Trusty (John) of Greenwood, MS; 2 grandchildren; Shane Hammett and Dawn Henderson...
James V. Pogue, 78, of Tupelo, MS, passed away on September 6, 2021, at the North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice Unit. He was born on October 28, 1942 in Memphis, TN to Verner and Agnes Pogue. James worked at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company and MTD Products for a majority of his working career. He was a member of...
Donald "Don" Eugene Strickland, of Independence, MS formerly of Memphis, TN died on Monday, September 6, 2021. Mr. Strickland was born in Memphis. He was the youngest of four children. Don graduated from Whitehaven High School in 1952. He served in the U.S. Army Signal Corp as Radio Repair Instructor and retired from Sears after 30 years as a...