Margaret Dawson Sharpe

Feb 24, 2018

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Margaret Dawson Sharpe

July 17, 1929 – February 24, 2018

Margaret Dawson Sharpe died peacefully at St. Frances Hospital February 24, 2018, where she had been since suffering a stroke on February 10.

She was preceded in death by:  Husband Ezra O. Sharpe of Memphis TN, Son James Carlton...

Betty Forbes Hanks

Feb 24, 2018

Betty Jane Forbes Hanks, 88, died February 24, 2018.  She was born June 18, 1929, in Munford, TN to Ruby and Major Forbes.  She is survived by her devoted husband of 57 years, Wayne Hanks; a daughter, Phyllis (Ron) Hansen; a son, Steve (Elaine) McCullough; a grandson, John Andrew McCullough; a sister, Mary Huffman; and a brother, Owen Forbes.  ...

William Florian Pine, Jr.

Feb 20, 2018

William "Billy" F. Pine, Jr. went home peacefully on February 20, 2018 at the age of 73. Billy is survived by his wife of 56 years, Bobbie  Pine; one sister, Patricia Pine Tyson;  one aunt, Ada Tyson; six children, Rachel McConnell (Rob), Ruth Nabors (Mark), Dena Myers (Yancey), William Pine (Bonnie), Rubin Pine (Megan), and Robin Pine...

Carolyn Ransome

Feb 19, 2018

Carolyn "Pete" Ransome, 92, of Olive Branch, MS, passed away February 19, 2018.  She was the wife of the late James (Jimmy) Thomas Ransome, Sr.  Pete attended Southside High and was retired from the Holiday Inn Rivermont.  She leaves behind five children, Sandra (Ned) Wigley; Tommy (Fran) Ransome; Randy (Sandy) Ransome;  Rickey (Brenda) Ransome and Cathy Erby.  She was known...

Kitty R Davis

Feb 18, 2018

Kitty R. Davis, 96, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018.  She is survived by her husband of 75 years, Luther Davis, and many nieces and nephews.  Kitty was a retired dental assistant.  As a member of Southaven Church of Christ she was loved by many friends and neighbors.  She loved gardening and being outdoors.  Family and friends will gather...

Ruby B Oliver

Feb 18, 2018

Ruby Blankenship Oliver, 86, of Cordova, TN went to be with the Lord Sunday, February 18, 2018. Ms. Oliver was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Carl Oliver; son, Victor Oliver; and 3 sisters. She is survived by her son, Michael Oliver(Sally); grandchildren: Bradley Oliver, Daniel Johnson, and Victoria Oliver; great-grandson, Liam Oliver; and 3  brothers....

Marion King

Feb 18, 2018

Marion King, 84, died February 18, 2018. He was born in Toone, TN on July 31, 1933.  He retired from the Kroger Bakery Department after 27 years of service.  He was preceded in death by his first wife, Virginia; a daughter, Teresa; a son, Paul; and a granddaughter, Jenny; sisters Jean and Gladys; and brothers Pee Wee and Cecial. ...

Anna Marie Hamilton

Feb 18, 2018

Ann "MeeMaw" Hamilton died surrounded by loved ones in her home on Sunday, February 18, 2018 in Collierville, TN at the age of 81.

Ann is survived by her siblings: Catherine, Dorothy, Agnes, John, Martha, Rosemary, and Helena; the children of her blended family: Diane, Allyson, Frank, Christopher, Stephanie, Carol, Nancy, Scot and John, her grandchildren, and...

Dorman Strauser

Feb 17, 2018

Dorman Earl Strauser, 79, of Millington, TN and formerly of Obion, TN, passed away on February 17, 2018.  He passed away at Methodist North Hospital, surrounded by his family.  He was born on December 17, 1938 in Obion, TN to Emil Jay and Florence Dean Moore Strauser (now deceased).  He was employed by the Shelby County Sheriff's Department and...

Ann Marine Bland

Feb 16, 2018

Ann M. Bland, 97, passed away peacefully in Memphis, TN. on February 16, 2018.  She was preceded in death by her husband James Walker Bland, SR. and her son James Walker Bland, JR.  She is survived by her nieces; Joyce (Dave) Davis of Sun City AZ., Ann Nations of Olive Branch, MS. and Brenda (Ricky) Bryan of Olive Branch,...