Eleanor Sue Nichols

Feb 18, 2019

Eleanor Sue Nichols, 88, of Hernando, MS, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019 at Senatobia Health and Rehab.  During her working career, she was a preschool teacher from 1983 to 1989 at Cherokee Baptist Church in Memphis.  Mrs. Nichols loved taking care of horses, gardening, and fishing on her Hernando property.   Eleanor was preceded in death by her...

Betty Dorris

Feb 16, 2019

Betty Ruth Berry Dorris, 85, of Water Valley, MS, passed away on February 17, 2019, in Hammond, LA.  Betty was a purchasing agent for Cleo Wrap in Memphis until she retired.  She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Howard G. Berry and Lallar Garner Berry of Water Valley; a son, James David Dorris of Memphis; and...

Martha Sturdivant

Feb 16, 2019

Martha Sturdivant, age 87, of Somerville, TN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Saint Francis Hospital in Bartlett, TN.  Martha was born in Red Bay, Alabama, to Don and Visey Creekmore Wright on February 3, 1932. She married Joe Sturdivant on November 12, 1948, and they were blessed with two children.  She was a...

Katherine Wells

Feb 16, 2019

Katherine Joann Griffiths Wells died on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Baptist Hospital in Memphis at the age of 84. She was born on January 27, 1935 in Des Moines, IA, the daughter of the late Joseph Richard and Vivian Vay Chappell Griffiths.

Mrs. Wells is survived by her husband, Martin Wells of Bartlett, TN; one daughter,...

Mary Joyce King

Feb 15, 2019

Mary Joyce Cox King, 87, passed away on February 15, 2019 in Southaven, MS. surrounded by family and friends.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Lavon King and daughter Barbara King Brown; also parents, Howard and Mattie Cox; siblings, John Cox and twin sister, Loyce Cox.  She is survived by her son, Jerry Lavon King of LA;...

Doris L. Prather

Feb 15, 2019

Doris L. Prather, 89, passed away Friday, February 15, 2019.   She is survived by her three children, Benny Prather; Ginny Jackson; Wanda Flores; and five grandchildren.   Family and friends will gather to share memories, 1 - 2 pm, Tuesday, followed by services at 2 pm.   Both at Forest Hill Funeral Home & Memorial Park-Midtown   (901) 775-0310

James Carswell

Feb 14, 2019

James Arnold Carswell, 84, passed away on February 14, 2019 in Memphis, TN.  Mr Carswell born in Durham, NC was a United States Navy Veteran and had been proud to serve his country. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Lori Anne Carswell. He is survived by his wife, Anne Baker Carswell of Memphis, TN. Entombment will be...

Martha Ann Walden

Feb 13, 2019

Martha Ann Walden, 85, of Memphis passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in Kingsland, GA. Ms Walden retired after 37 years from Bell South - AT&T. She leaves her daughter, Connie Chambers Debaer of Kingsland, GA; her son, Larry Ray Walden (Donna) of Rossville, GA; one grand-daughter, Shana Ann McKee (Steve) of Kingsland, GA; two great-grandchildren, Hallie Ann...

Gladys Smith

Feb 12, 2019

Mrs. Gladys Smith passed away to be with her Lord and Saviour on February 12, 2019, surrounded by her family.

The family will receive guests for a visitation to be held on Monday, February 18, 2019, from 1:00 p.m. until her funeral service at 2:00 p.m., with burial immediately following, all at Forest...

Lowell Ray Pratt

Feb 12, 2019

Mr. Lowell Ray Pratt was born on May 10, 1927 in McNairy County, Tennessee to the late H. B. Pratt and Lucille Wade Pratt. Lowell transitioned from this life into eternity on Tuesday, February 12, 2019, surrounded by his family.  He leaves to cherish his life and legacy his wife, Joyce Cunningham Pratt.  Also left to...