B. H. Jones
Nov 4, 2013
B.H. Jones, 74, of Memphis, TN, passed away on November 4, 2013. He was a member of Forest Hill Church of Christ. Mr. Jones is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Betty Jones; daughter, Jennifer Meredith; son-in-law, Thomas Meredith; grandchildren, Melissa Leigh Meredith, Dr. Jason Meredith and his wife, Barb Meredith and Sara Nunnery. He was preceded in...
Etta Garner Humes
Nov 3, 2013
Etta Garner Humes, 74, of Southaven, MS died Sunday, November 3, 2013. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church of Southaven. Mrs. Humes was preceded in death by her husbands, Thomas Garner and Gordon Humes. She is survived by her daughter, Vanessa Craven (Scott); sons, Roger Allen Garner (Donna) and Jeremy Clay Garner (Kathryn); grandchildren,...
James Lewis Dalton
Nov 3, 2013
JAMES LEWIS DALTON, 73, of Bartlett, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Bells Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bells, TN. He was born September 15, 1940 and proudly graduated from SouthSide High School in Memphis. There he met the love of his life, Dorothy "Dot" Dalton. "Louie" and "Dot" were married on Valentine''s Day, February 14, 1964. Lewis loved...
Alma Richie Collins
Nov 3, 2013
Alma Richie Collins, 87, died peacefully on November 3, 2013, after a long illness. Mrs. Collins is the widow of James Curtis Collins, Sr. She is survived by her siblings Wayne Richie and Shirley Carey. She is also survived by 2 of her children, Nelda Briggs Williams and David R. Collins; 5 grandchildren, Tracie Hill, Christy Marcrum, Sam Briggs, Tammy...
Lorene Ely Wardlaw
Nov 2, 2013
Lorene Ely Wardlaw, 94, passed away Saturday, November 02, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Col. Hugh Evins Wardlaw, Jr.; 1 son, Gary Ely; 3 daughters, Cynthia York (J.E.); Beverly Phillips; Sandra Scallorn (Johnnie); 4 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband, George C. Ely, Jr. A memorial service will be...
Margaret Powers Cummings
Nov 2, 2013
Maryville - Margaret Powers Cummings, age 93 of Maryville formerly of Memphis, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2013. She was a former member of First Evangelical Church and Union Avenue Baptist Church. Margaret was a wonderful singer singing with the Memphis Opera and local churches. She was retired from the Shelby County Health Department. Preceded in death by her husbands,...
Debbie L. Sims Howell
Nov 2, 2013
Southaven - Debbie L. Sims Howell, 55, loving wife, mother, daughter and "Muffy", died Saturday, November 2, 2013. She was an Administrative Assistant for the Desoto County Schools, a member of Trinity Baptist Church and an Eastern Star. Mrs. Howell is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, David Howell; daughters, Carolyn Marie Howell, Melissa Howell Adams (Brandon) and...
Dorathy Nell Roachell
Nov 1, 2013
Dorathy Nell Roachell, 85, of Cordova, and formerly of Drew, MS, went to be with the Lord on November 1, 2013. She was a member of Bellevue Baptist Church and active with senior citizens teaching them ballroom dancing. Mrs. Roachell was preceded in death by her husbands, L.C. Henson, Clyde Russell and Willie Roachell. She leaves behind her two daughters,...
Christine Mills Bailey
Nov 1, 2013
CHRISTINE MILLS BAILEY, 83, died November 1, 2013. Forest Hill Midtown, (901)775-0310 Published in The Commercial Appeal November 3, 2013
Nell Autry (Boswell) Autry
Oct 31, 2013
Nell Margaret Autry, 84, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013. She graduated from St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing in 1950. In 1988 she earned a Bachelor of Science and Nursing degree from Memphis State University. She retired after 47 years, working as a board certified pediatric nurse practitioner for the Shelby County Health Department. In 1991 Mrs. Autry was...