Frances Waring Walker, 92, a loving grandmother, "MaMaw", mother, sister and wife was called home to be with the Lord Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Desoto Health Care. She worked at the Piccadilly Cafeteria 35 years. Mrs. Walker will be remembered for her sweet and peaceful nature. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Chuck Walker;...
Miles Ford Smith, 72, of Memphis, TN died Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at the Memphis Veterans Hospital. He was a U.S. Navy Master Chief Ret. He is survived by three brothers, William A. Smith and John Smith both of Memphis, TN and Robert W. Smith of Covington, TN; many nieces, nephews and other family members. Mr. Smith was preceded in...
George Franklin Wolfe, Jr., 79, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Betty Wolfe and his sister, Barbara Gargano. George served his country in the U. S. Army. In lieu of flowers please send memorials to a charity of your choice. The family will receive friends 1-2 p.m. Saturday, followed by services...
Southaven - Sarah Richardson Casey, 90, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Morris Casey and four children: Dan Casey, Kathy Duncan, Marcia Todd and Paul Casey. Visitation will be Thursday, October 17 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Forest Hill South with service on Friday at 10 a.m. Burial will...
Charles Joseph Bursi, Sr., 78, went home to be with the Lord peacefully, October 16, 2013 at his home in Millington, TN. He worked for Sonoco, Inc. as a mechanic for 33 years until his retirement in ''96. He was a long time member of Whitehaven Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents Joseph Bursi and Lula...
Ishmael G. Bradford, 83, passed away October 16, 2013. He was born on July 13, 1930 to the late Lester F. and Mabel Bradford. He attended Treadwell High School. He worked at Bicknells Big Star before joining the Memphis Fire Department. He served with the MFD for 29 years, retiring as a Battalion Commander. He was a member of Grace...
Vivian Nail Fiveash, of Bartlett, TN: Her life began on September 25, 1933. She completed her life''s journey at age 80 and went home to be with her Lord on October 14, 2013. At the time of her home going she was an active member of Ellendale Baptist Church and a previous member of Colonial Baptist Church. She was employed...
Henry William Nelson, 90, born in New Castle, VA, went to be with the Lord on October 14, 2013, at his home in Millington. He was a WWII Navy veteran serving in Maui as an aviation mechanic. After service he made his home in the Memphis/Millington area retiring from Federal Civil Service after 35 years and was a member of...
Walls - Lester Currie Simpson, 84, passed peacefully from this life to his heavenly home on Sunday, October 13, 2013. He was a devoted husband, daddy and the greatest Papa. Mr. Simpson leaves behind his devoted wife of 66 years, Billie Simpson. Their 67th wedding anniversary would have been on November 23, 2013. He is survived by two daughters, Jeri...