John Franklin Leek, 85, died on September 1, 2017. John Leek was born December 20, 1931. He was one of nine siblings (Ray, Ann, Buelah Mae, Nancy, Bobby Joe, Edith, Charles, and June). The son of Charley and Blanche Leek, he was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War, and was retired from Commercial Carriers. He loved building...
James "Jamie" Lambert, 43, born in Memphis, TN on May 15, 1974, entered his eternal home August 30, 2017, in Southaven, MS. He was preceded in death by his mother, Suzanne B. Lambert. He leaves behind his wife, Courtney; daughters, Kaitlyn and Hannah Johnson; his father, Kenneth W. Lambert; sister Suzanne M. Turner(Dennis); brother, M. Barry Lambert; and nephews Matthew...
David E. Phalan, 64, died suddenly at his home in Glen Carbon, Illinois, on August 29, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Hazel Phalan. David was born in Memphis, TN, on June 7, 1953. He joined Highland Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church when he was eight years old. He graduated from Kingsbury High School and Memphis...
Carolyn Louise Mason, 75, died August 26, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN. She was a retired mortgage processor. She leaves to cherish her memory her son, Dennis Mason, and two granddaughters, Tabitha and Caite. Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 7:00 PM Friday, September 1, 2017 at Forest Hill, Midtown Chapel. Funeral Services will be conducted...
Juanita K. McDaniel, 55, of Memphis, TN passed away August 26, 2017. Mrs. McDaniel was preceded in death by her parents, Eddie and Jean Wheeler; and her sister, Kandy Maharrey. She is survived by her husband of 14 years, Jesse McDaniel; son, Jesse Patrick Luther McDaniel; daughter, Dixie Schwartz(Chris); grandchildren: Summer Moon Schwartz and Anthony Pierpoaly; sisters, Pam Wheeler and...
Shirley Jean Smiley Potts, age 77, was born on February 26, 1940 and went to be with her Heavenly Father on August 26, 2017. She was a beautiful, generous mother and grandmother and leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness. Shirley was preceded in death by husbands, J. Harold Smiley and F.W. "Sonny" Potts. She is survived by 5...
Mary Elizabeth Carpenter, 1936 - 2017 Mary Elizabeth Carpenter, 80, went to be with the Lord on August 26, 2017 at Methodist Hospice in Memphis, TN. Mary was a member of Germantown United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir; a member of United Methodist Women; and volunteered in the Shelby County School system and Cordova Community Center. Mary...
Kyle G. Ellis, 70, died August 25, 2017 in Rossville, TN. He was a retired firefighter with the Memphis Fire Department. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 45 years, Felicia Ellis; two sons, Todd Ellis and Michael Ellis; father, W.C. Ellis; three brothers, Ronnie Ellis, Bobby Ellis, and Mark Ellis; a sister, Carlene Clay; and four grandchildren:...
Millard Charles Smith, 83, from Southaven, MS, went to be with the Lord on August 25, 2017. He passed away from heart failure at Baptist Desoto Hospital. Charles was born in Memphis, TN, June 29, 1934. He served in the U.S. Navy and retired from TVA, Memphis, TN after 37 years of service. Charles was a member of Horn Lake...
Celeste E. Dawkins, 85, died at Poplar Oaks Nursing Home in Collierville on August 25, 2017. She was born in Memphis and lived in Olive Branch, MS for several years. She was a member of Getwell Rd. United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sam Rhodes and Celeste H. Rhodes; Robert N. Dawkins, her loving husband...