Albert A. O''Barr, Jr., 86, of Memphis, TN passed away Friday, March 3, 2017. Mr. O''Barr is preceded in death by his wife, Claudia Lou O''Barr; brother, James O''Barr; sister, Shirley Brando; and niece, Jeanine Brando. He is survived by his son, Michael A. O''Barr of Memphis, TN; daughter, Betty Poole(Arthur) of Memphis, TN; daughter Michelle Drake(Randy) of Pleasant View,...
Toula Bianchi, 82, died March 3, 2017 in Memphis, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dominic Bianchi, and a daughter, Deenise Bianchi. She leaves to cherish her memory two sons, Anthony Bianchi and Dominic Bianchi, III; a daughter, Christy Bianchi; 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Graveside services for Mrs. Bianchi will be held at 2:00 Monday, March...
Dr. Thomas Lee Avery, 88, of Bartlett, TN passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Friday, March 3, 2017. He was a retired cancer research scientist, starting his career at St. Jude Children''s Research Hospital the day it opened in 1962. He is survived by his wife, Mary Margaret Avery, and two children, daughter Leigh Hart (Dickie)...
Martha Elizabeth Simpson, 92, went into the eternal rest of her Savior's arms on March 4, 2017. She was a member of Germantown Church of Christ, and enjoyed many happy years at The Parkview Manor. She was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years, James Studivant; and later preceded in death by her husband of 25 years, William...
Obituary of Sidney Basil Cannon, Sr. Sidney Basil Cannon, Sr. was born on September 3, 1921, in Bassett, Arkansas, son of the late Frank and Maude Bennett Cannon, and passed away Friday, March 3, 2017, in the Ashton Place Rehabilitation & Care Center in Memphis, TN at the age of 95. On April 20, 1946 he married Daisy Mae Clayton,...
James Stanley Mann, 69, passed away at his home in Cordova, TN on Thursday, March 2, 2017. James was born in Booneville, MS on September 27, 1947. After serving in the US Marine Corps, he spent over 50 years in the Memphis-area automobile sales industry. He enjoyed spending time with family, playing golf, boating, and traveling to various locations in...
Martha Whitlow was born on November 3, 1920 in St. Joseph, Missouri, where she said that "she was invited to come to the house of" Margaret and Francis Wilhelm, as the third of their four children. Young Martha was a giddy girl who loved pranks and mischief. She put rocks on the Interurban train tracks where they lived at Stop...
Raymon C. Arwood, Sr., 84, of Olive Branch, MS passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Mr. Arwood is preceded in death by his wife, Rona Arwood and son, Larry Arwood. He is survived by his son, Raymon C. Arwood, Jr.; son, Richard Arwood; daughter, Brenda Arwood Hale; eleven grandchildren; many beloved great-grandchildren; and one brother, Frankie Arwood. Mr. Arwood served...
Elizabeth Orr Bates of Yellville, AR. formally of Memphis, TN. Passed away on February 28, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband James Wilson Orr and her second husband Tom Bates. She is survived by 2 loving daughters; Linda Orr (Charlie Lewis) of Yellville, AR. and Barbara Orr of Grenada, MS. Mrs. Bates was retired from United States...