Ann M. Burgess
May 11, 2014
Ann M. Burgess, 81, of Memphis, TN, went on to be with the Lord on May 11, 2014. She was retired from Baptist Hospital and was a longtime devoted member of Wells Station Baptist Church. Mrs. Burgess is survived by her daughter, Becky Gatlin; son, Smokey Burgess; four grandchildren, Shadasy, David, Garrett, Sarah; six great-grandchildren, Aidan, Emma, Gatlin, Kennedy, Zoey,...
Roy A Maxey
May 11, 2014
ROY ALVIS MAXEY, 79, died Sunday at his home after a long illness. He had struggled to overcome complications from heart valve replacement surgery nearly two years ago and persevered despite his physical limitations coupled with grief over losing the love of his life and wife of 58 years, Mary Estelle Maxey, in December 2012. Ultimately, he grew too tired...
Bertie Mae Spry
May 9, 2014
Bertie Mae Holden Spry, 85, went to be with our Lord on May 9, 2014. She leaves behind a large loving family, Nora (Damon), Billy (Pat), Danny (Donna); 13 grandkids and 17 great-grandkids. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Monday, May 12 and service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 13 at: Forest Hill East Funeral Home. 901-382-1000
Patricia Ann "Pat" Seiler
May 9, 2014
Patricia Ann "Pat" Seiler, 78, of Memphis passed away on Friday, May 9, 2014 at St. Francis Hospital. Service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 14 at Forest Hill South with visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Forest Hill South Cemetery. Ms. Seiler was a Registered Nurse and retired from Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis. She...
Bonita "Bonnie" Morris
May 8, 2014
Southaven - BONITA "Bonnie" MORRIS, 83, died May 8, 2014. Graveside Service will be 2 p.m., Monday, May 12 in Forest Hill South Cemetery. Mrs. Morris was preceded in death by her husband, Waymon Morris. She leaves one son, Kelly Morris; one daughter, Denise Thompson; one sister, Theresa Ard, and one grandchild, Lynley Willburn. Forest Hill Funeral Home (901)346-3250
Wilbur Ralph Parish
May 8, 2014
Wilbur Ralph Parish, 89, peacefully passed away on May 8, 2014 in Memphis. He was born in New Albany, Mississippi on September 1, 1924, and grew up in Tupelo. Mr. Parish proudly served his country in the Army Air Corps during WWII. He married his sweetheart, Mary Prudence "Prudy" Jackson immediately upon his return from overseas. They moved to Memphis...
James D. Davis
May 7, 2014
James D. Davis, 81, of Bartlett, TN, passed away on May 7, 2014. He was born in Tippah County, MS to the late, John and Pauline Davis. Mr. Davis proudly served as a US Marine during the Korean War and graduated from Memphis State. He retired from Kraft and was an avid Memphis State Tigers fan. Mr. Davis is survived...
Leslie Eugene Vanlandingham
May 7, 2014
Leslie Eugene Vanlandingham, 76, of Cookeville, TN passed away on Wednesday, May 7 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10 at Forest Hill South with visitation 5-7 p.m. Friday. Interment will follow the service in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Mr. Vanlandingham was born February 5, 1938 to the late...
Roberta Ann Powell
May 6, 2014
Roberta Ann (Whayne) Powell died on Tuesday, May 6, 2014, after a courageous battle with lung cancer, at her home in Cookeville, Tennessee. Born in DeWitt, Arkansas, on July 31, 1950, to Earl and Mary (Cotter) Whayne, she was raised in eastern Arkansas and the Memphis area. She studied computer programming in Memphis and worked her way up from a...
Kay Kinsley Cross
May 6, 2014
Kay Kinsley Cross, 80, was summoned home by the angels on May 6, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Carl R. Cross. Kay leaves behind five children, Dawn Cross Nunnally of Memphis, Woody Cross of Oregon, Tom Cross (Jane) of Memphis, David Cross (Sue) of Chicago, and Joe Cross (Jeanne) of Pennsylvania. She also...