Sharron Lynn O'Daniel
Mar 10, 2015
Sharron Lynn O''Daniel, 55, of Southaven, MS passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, March 14 at Forest Hill South with visitation starting at 12:30 p.m. Burial will be in Forest Hill South Cemetery. Sharron is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas R. McMurchie. She leaves two children: Jennifer Leng of Oregon and...
Betty Imogene Russell
Mar 10, 2015
Betty Imogene Russell 83, passed away March 10, 2015, peacefully in her sleep. Betty Imogene was born August 12, 1931, in Kossuth, Mississippi. She is preceded in death by her parents Effie and Victor Lancaster, brothers Bill, who is survived by wife Avis, and Beecher Lancaster, and two sisters, Ruby Bumpus and Margaret Tankersley. Betty Imogene is survived by her...
Mammie Young (Jackson) Young
Mar 9, 2015
Mammie Pearl Young, 79, of Memphis, TN, passed away on March 9, 2015. She was a LPN for 40 years and loved caring for her patients. After retiring from nursing she worked for 12 years at the Follett Book Store at Southwest College helping students. Mrs. Young was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed caring for people her...
Walter Robert "Bobby" Yost
Mar 8, 2015
Walter Robert (Bobby) Yost, 72, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2015. He is survived by his sister, Suzanne Cole (Bill); two nephews, Don Alan Loosier (Terri); Jay Loosier (Kerry); Colleen Crum (Tony); and nine great nieces and nephews, who he cherished as his own. Bobby loved gardening, and antique shopping. Bobby was always ready to help when needed. He served...
Gladys Smith (Buck) Smith
Mar 7, 2015
Gladys Louise Smith, 75, of Benbrook, TX and formerly of Memphis, TN, died March 7, 2015. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who loved caring for her family and also had worked for the Forth Worth School District and Walgreens. Mrs. Smith is survived by her husband of 59 years, Jimmy"Snuffy" Smith; children, Billy Smith, Jerry Smith, Mary...
James D. Phillips
Mar 7, 2015
James D. Phillips, 90, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015. He served his country honorably during World War II in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of IBEW LU 474. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Disabled Veterans Organization. Forest Hill Funeral Home & Memorial Park, Midtown (901)775-0310
Lola Louise Hyder
Mar 7, 2015
Lola Louise Hyder, 90, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015. The widow of Ernest F. Hyder, she is survived by one brother, Layton German (Linda); three sisters, Laura Stevens (Clarence), Jean Mays (Raymond) and Helen Ammons. Visitation will be 10-11 am, Wednesday followed by services at 11 am both at Forest Hill Funeral Home East. Forest Hill Funeral Home &...
Nannie Pitt (Summitt) Pitt
Mar 6, 2015
Nannie Sue Pitt. 87, of Water Valley, MS and formerly of Memphis, passed away on March 6, 2015. She retired from Baptist Hospital and enjoyed sewing, and needle work. Mrs. Pitt was preceded in death by her husband Glenn "Papa" Pitt; and three bothers. She is survived by her daughter, Sydney (Bubba) Smith; granddaughter, Kim (Chris) Hester, grandson, Jamie (Chasidy)...
Louise Marchbanks Barnett
Mar 6, 2015
Louise Marchbanks Barnett, 92, formerly of Memphis and of Water Valley, MS, passed away on March 6, 2015. She was a former member of Whitehaven Baptist Church. Mrs. Barnett is survived by her four sisters in law, thirteen nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Amelia Marchbanks; a sister; and three brothers. Visitation will...
Kenneth G. Thompson
Mar 6, 2015
Kenneth G. Thompson, 84, of Memphis, TN, passed away on March 6, 2015, the son of Jacob and Delphia Dunning Thompson who was born in Chappell, Nebraska on March 4, 1931. He was a graduate of Ovid High School in Ovid, Colorado. As a young man he saw the need to serve and to protect his country, so he volunteered...