Mae Helen Gooch
Feb 2, 2015
Mae Helen Gooch died on February 2, 2015, in Memphis, Tennessee. Born on August 8, 1930 to Claude and Azilee Wilkins in Darden Tennessee, she attended Lexington High School where she met her high school sweetheart and soon to be husband, Donald Gooch. They were married in 1949 and moved to Memphis where they shared 47 years together until his...
Effie "Inez" Crain
Feb 2, 2015
Southaven - Effie "Inez" Crain, 83, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, February 2, 2015. Service will be 2 p.m. Friday, February 6 with visitation from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday both at Forest Hill South. Burial will be in Forest Hill South Cemetery. Mrs. Crain was a member of Cornerstone Church of Southaven. She is preceded...
Ruth Elaine Hendrix
Feb 2, 2015
Horn Lake - Ruth Elaine Hendrix, 96, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2015 at Landmark of DeSoto. Service will be 10 a.m. Friday, February 6 at Forest Hill South with visitation Thursday, from 5 to 7 p.m. Burial will be in Forest Hill South Cemetery. Mrs. Hendrix is a member of Horn Lake Baptist Church. She is preceded in...
James S. "Jimmy D." Denson
Feb 2, 2015
James "Jimmy D." Denson, 87, of Memphis, TN, passed away February 2, 2015. He was born in Wewoka, OK on October 23, 1927. He was a Merchant Marine and then proudly served as US Marine. Mr. Denson was an avid sportsman, former professional Boxer and a furniture store owner. He is survived by his two sons, Milton Denson and Jesse...
Johnny Elbert Barnes
Feb 2, 2015
Johnny Elbert Barnes, 89, of Memphis passed away on Monday, February 2, 2015 at Methodist South Hospital. Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, February 7 at Forest Hill South with visitation from 1 to 2 p.m. Burial will be in Forest Hill South Cemetery. Mr. Barnes served in the US Army during WWII, retired from Yellow Freight and was a...
Lilly May Kelly
Feb 1, 2015
Lilly May Kelly, 80 of Southaven passed away February 1, 2015. Lilly was a member of Carriage Hills Baptist Church and the Naomi Sunday School class. She was a graduate of Southside High School in Memphis. Lilly is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, William H. Kelly, Sr.; her children, William H. "Bud" Kelly, Jr. (Karen), Madora Kelly...
Lillie "Miss Lil" Hanson
Feb 1, 2015
Lillie Hanson "Miss Lil", age 69, passed away on February 1, 2015. She is survived by her son, Ed "Eddy" Hanson of Charleston, South Carolina; three grandsons, Justin, Jordan both of Augusta, Georgia and Sterling of Norfolk, Virginia; four great-grandchildren; a sister, Melba Russell of Southaven, and a host of nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be held Thursday, February...
Ewell Clayton Smith
Feb 1, 2015
Ewell Clayton Smith, 82, of Arlington, TN, passed away on February 1, 2015. He was married for many years to his loving wife, Hattie Francis Smith. They both retired from General Electric Company and attended Wells Station Baptist Church. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his wife and a great grandchild, Connor, and two brothers. He is survived by...
Archie Raymond Garner
Feb 1, 2015
Nesbit - Archie Raymond Garner, 90, passed from this life, peacefully, at his home in Nesbit, MS on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at 7:01 p.m. Mr. Garner was a long time resident of DeSoto County and was a faithful member of First Baptist Church, Nesbit, where he served many years as a deacon and an adult Sunday School teacher. He...
Clasteen Ritter "Mamaw" Wardlaw
Feb 1, 2015
Clasteen "Mamaw" Ritter Wardlaw, 89, of Southaven, Mississippi entered into eternal peace on February 1, 2015 surrounded by her sons and the love of her entire family. Born near Mantachie, Mississippi on August 2, 1925 she married the late Paul James Wardlaw, Sr. and lived the majority of her life in the Memphis and north Mississippi area. Known by all...