Ruth Carolyn Underwood Fincher
Jul 21, 2020
Ruth Carolyn Underwood Fincher, age 86, of Southaven, Ms., passed away Tuesday July 21st. She was preceded in death, by her parents Robert and Grace Underwood, daughter Diane Harris and son Greg Ledbetter. She is survived by her son Calvin L. Ledbetter, Jr.(Sharon) of Collierville, TN, daughters Barbara Brazil of Olive Branch, MS, Denise Fowler of Lufkin, TX, and...
Tanya Lee Gray
Jul 18, 2020
Tanya Lee Gray, 55, of Collierville, TN passed away peacefully Saturday, July 18th, 2020. She was preceded in death by her grandparents: Drewnette Koppen, Otis McBride, Eva Early, and George Early. She is survived by her husband, Darren James Gray; parents, James and Linda Doyle; sister, Tracy Bowie(Bryan); nephew and niece Cole and Marah Bowie. She was...
Vertie Bell Clark
Jul 18, 2020
Vertie Bell Ward Clark was born July 23, 1921 to the late Rev. O.W. Ward and Mary Otis. She departed this life on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Methodist North Hospital just 5 days shy of her 99th birthday. Vertie and Deless were united in holy matrimony on October 6, 1940. They were happily married for 73...
Katherine Day Kearney
Jul 17, 2020
Katherine Day Kearney, 93, of Memphis,TN passed away Friday, July 17,2020. Katherine was born March 26,1927 to John Moody Day and Katherine Culpepper Day. She was a lifelong Memphian and graduate of Central High School. Katherine was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Doug Kearney,Sr and her brother Johnny Day. She is survived by her three children,...
Forrest Lee Martin
Jul 16, 2020
Forrest Lee Martin passed away on July 16, 2020 at 90 years old in Collierville, Tennessee. He worked at Memphis Light, Gas, and Water for many years. He is preceded in death by his parents, W.W. and Viola Martin and his two brothers and four sisters. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Martin, of 70 years; daughters, Sandra...
Luther "Mack" T Cannon
Jul 16, 2020
Luther "Mack" Thomas Cannon, 87, passed away on July 16, 2020 in Bolivar, TN. He was a retired truckdriver for Hart Furniture . He was a member and deacon of Elliston Baptist Church in Memphis, TN. Mr. Cannon was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Phillips Cannon and son, Mark L. Cannon. Left to cherish his memory are his...
Helen Teas
Jul 15, 2020
Helen Bunn Teas On July 15, 2020, Eva Helen Bunn Teas went to be with the Lord after a long illness. She was born in the unincorporated community of Stumpy Lane in Gibson county, Tennessee on July 26, 1928. She was raised in the towns of Miston, RoEllen and Trimble in west TN. She graduated from Trimble High School in...
Fredrick M. Bennett, Jr.
Jul 15, 2020
Fred Bennett, 95, of Memphis, TN passed away on Wednesday, July 15th 2020. He served in the United States Army and fought in WWII in the South Pacific from 1944-1946. When he returned home to Memphis, he worked for a short period of time at First National Bank. He changed careers and worked in the insurance business for 50 years...
Charles Alfred Doty
Jul 14, 2020
Charles (Charlie) Alfred Doty, 91 of Memphis, TN passed away on Tuesday July 14, 2020. Charlie was born to Ila Lovell and Alfred Oren (Red) Doty on June 25, 1929 in Tupelo, MS. He attended Tupelo High School and was a star player for the Tupelo Golden Wave football team. He graduated from Vanderbilt University with a...
Velma Ethel Harris
Jul 11, 2020
Velma Ethel Street Harris, age 92 , resident of Bridgetown, Nesbit, MS., went to be with her Lord at 8:50 p .m., Saturday , July 11, 2020, in Hospice in her home in Jacksonville, Florida , surrounded by her family. She died of natural caused heart failure. Velma was born in Ripley, MS., on August 23, 1927 ....