James A. Brown, 74, a retired Memphis firefighter, master trim carpenter, and member of Ellendale Church of Christ, went to be with the Lord on May 13, 2015. He leaves his wife of 56 years, Patsy Brown; three sons, James R. Brown, Jerry (Wendy) Brown, Jack (Sonya) Brown; six grandchildren; and one great grandchild. Also left to cherish his memory,...
John Gordon Hollingsworth Jr. passed away May 13, 2015 peacefully at his home in Memphis. He was 85 years of age. He leaves his beloved second wife Louise Baroni Hollingsworth of Memphis. Gordon was the first son of his late parents, John Gordon Hollingsworth Sr. and Marjorie Collins Hollingsworth of Memphis. Gordon was proud to be the grandson of Willis...
Reverend Gordon H. Sather, 90, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at home. He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the United States Army. He served in the ministry for 38 years before his retirement. He ministered last at Blue Ridge Baptist Church, 2013 Bartlett Road in Memphis. Other churches where he ministered were...
Sgt. Waukeatha Yorel Brooks, US Army Retired, 42, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015. He leaves his father, Leroy Strickland; his brother, Meshack Strickland and his sister, Omar Williams. Sgt. Brooks served his country for 20 years in the US Army. Relatives and friends will gather to share memories Thursday, 5-7 pm at Forest Hill Funeral Home, Midtown. Services will...
Janet S. Fuller, 72, of Southaven went to be with the Lord Monday May 11, 2015. She is survived by her children: Donna Babb, Michael Fuller(Lynn), Vic Fuller (Monica), and Daniel Fulle r(Shannon); siblings: Linda Youngblood (James), Carol Corr, and Jimmy Lewellyn (Cheryl); 7 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald E. Fuller; parents:...
James Marlin Kisner, 74, passed away Monday, May 11, 2015 at his home in Walls, MS. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathy. He is survived by two sons, Tony Kisner (Dobbie); Rocky Kisner; six grandchildren; six great grandchildren. Visitation will be 5-7 pm, Wednesday with services at 2 pm, Thursday. Both will be held at Forest Hill...
Willie L. Sebring, 86, of Memphis, passed away on May 11, 2015. He was a retired Lieutenant with the Memphis Fire Department and a loving husband, father and grandfather. Mr. Sebring was also an Army veteran and a Mason. He is survived by his wife, Anna Sebring; three sons, Barron (Lynn), Darrell (Tina), Brent; four sisters, Padie, Bessie, Doris, Martha;...
Dorothy Denton who lived in Memphis for many years, died on May 10, 2015 in Senatobia, MS at the age of 92. She was a homemaker, mother of 3 & worked for many years at St. Joseph''s Hospital. Funeral services will be held at Forest Hill East Funeral Home at 2440 Whitten Rd., Memphis on Thursday at 10:00 preceded by...
Deanna Marie Dickey Moore was born August 6, 1932 to David Myron Short and Martha Alice Walker in Walnut, Tippah County, MS. She was the 7th of nine children born to them. Moore departed this life on May 9, 2015 at her home in Dyer, Gibson County, TN. She is survived by two daughters: Deanna Elaine Sheffield (Rusty) of Trenton,...
Wilma Kidd Huffman "Tiny" was born on Tuesday June 28, 1921 in Burlison, TN. She was the first born of nine kids to Lemuel James Kidd and Annie Mae Kidd. She was raised in the Walnut Grove Cumberland Presbyterian church that her father helped build. Mrs. Wilma Huffman was baptized on the 5th Day of January 1958 at the Frayser...