Larry Bollrud, 69, of Germantown, TN, went to be with the Lord on February 8th, 2018 after a long illness. He was born on November 23rd, 1948 in Minnesota and pursued a lifetime of aviation. He served as an Air Force pilot during the Vietnam War. Larry continued flying for 35 years with Flying Tigers and Federal...
Lillian T. Smith, ninety-eight, was born on October 21, 1919, in Holts Corner, TN, and passed away on February 7, 2018, at Memphis Jewish Home. She was the eldest of the ten children of Jasper Herman Trout and Elizabeth Adelle Barnes, and enjoyed growing up on the family farm. Following graduation from Forrest High School, she attended Draughon's Business College...
Billy Martin McCommon, 84, died on Monday, February 5, 2018 at Baptist Reynolds Hospice House, Collierville, after a courageous battle with cancer. Bill was predeceased by his mom and dad, Newton and Minnie McCommon; his first wife, Dale, and three brothers, Norman, Wilbert and Robert McCommon. Bill served in the United States Army during the Korean War, and retired...
Lura Janice "Nana" Ammons, 86, of Memphis, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on February 5, 2018. She was born on October 21, 1931 in Martin, Tennessee to the late Jay and Rebekah Jones. She was a faithful member of Central Church, worked at Sears and First Evangelical Church
She is preceded in...
David Lawrence Roames, 46, passed away on February 4th, 2018, in Bartlett, Tennessee. He was born in East Chicago, Indiana on April 23rd, 1971, to Lawrence and Pamela Roames. He had two younger brothers, James and Matthew Roames, and two sons, Kellen Souchet and Evan Roames. Dave loved being a father and he cared greatly for his family and friends...
Ricky Rhodes, 49 of Bartlett, Tennessee passed away on February 3, 2018. He was born on October 31, 1968 to the late William Travis Rhodes, Sr. and Virginia Rhodes. Ricky is preceded in death by two brothers, William Travis Rhodes, Jr. and Jason Bradley Rhodes. He is survived by two daughters, Brittney and Lindsey Rhodes and one son, Michael...
James E. Franks, 85, went to be with the Lord on February 3, 2018. He was born April 4, 1932. He was born to Benjamin and Lessie Franks. He was married to Clynese Massey Franks for 56 years, before her passing in 2015. He is also preceded in death by his parents, six brothers and 1 sister.
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Peggy Jones Davenport
Peggy Jones Davenport, 93, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 3, 2018, at Methodist Residence Hospice, after a long illness. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on July 1, 1924, to parents Abbie Moore and Sandy Jones.
She graduated from Whitehaven High School in 1942 where she was...
Charles Edwin Thompson, 70, of Byhalia, MS, died Saturday, February 3, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Shirley; daughter, Tonia (Shane); son, Charles, Jr. (Sheila); daughter, Kattie (Jessie); step daughter, Penny; 5 grandkids; 3 great grandkids and 2 nephews. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Susan; and 2 sisters. Family and friends...