Wesson D. Holden, 96, at approximately 2:35 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, 2013 passed from this world into the eternal presence of his Savior. He had been living at Pleasant Acres of York, PA for the past 4 years. Wesson "aka W.D." was born September 23, 1916 in Batesville, MS. His parents were C.J. and Laura Sarah Holcomb Holden. The...
Grace H. Hendrix, 96, of Springdale, Arkansas, formerly of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away April 27, 2013, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. Grace was predeceased by her husband of 57 years, Lloyd, and her son, Gary. She is survived by one daughter, Dianne Bufford; granddaughter, Jennifer Wells; and great-granddaughter, Abigail Wells, all of Springdale. A graveside service will be...
Diane F. Cox, 69, of Bartlett, TN, passed away peacefully at her home on April 26, 2013. She retired from Shelby County Schools and was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church Bartlett. Mrs. Cox was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Rose Caligaris. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Richard L. Cox, Sr.; sons,...
Rachel A. Rickman Ervin, 88, of Memphis, TN died Wednesday, April 24, 2013. She was a homemaker and a member of Berclair Baptist Church. Mrs. Ervin was preceded in death by her husband, George W. Ervin and is survived by her children, Mary Leigh, Peggy Sisson, Philis Hunt, Jerry Ervin and George Ervin; sister, Neva Faye Hutchings; seven grandchildren and...
Batesville - Rex Hughes, 75, formerly of Memphis, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013 in Little Rock, AR. He is survived by four children, Danny Hughes (Karon), Albertville, AL; Rex A. Hughes (Lynn), Olive Branch, MS; brother, Larry Hughes (Sarah), Collierville, TN; Chastity Glick (Mark), Oklahoma City, OK; Jackie Cross (Jeff), Little Rock, AR; Special Friend, Jan Rich, Little Rock;...
Hernando - BONNIE BESS SNELL, 78, passed away Tuesday morning April 23, 2013. Mrs. Snell was a member of the Red Hat Society. She loved flowers and her church, Bridgetown Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 12:30 p.m. until service at 2 p.m., Friday, April 26 at Forest Hill Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Forest Hill South Cemetery....
Hugh Terrell Savage, 91 years of age, passed away on April 20, 2103. He was a painting contractor, longtime member of Colonial Baptist Church where he served as a Sunday School teacher and deacon for many years, and a WWII Army veteran serving in Italy. Mr. Savage was preceded in death by his loving wife of 61 years, Lessie Opal...
Walls - Homer Pascal Thomson, Jr., 97, died Saturday, April 20, 2013. He was retired from construction and a WW II Navy veteran serving in the US Naval Construction Battalion. Mr. Thomson was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Thomson, and is survived by his sons, Thomas D. Thomson of Walls, MS and Homer P. Thomson III of Dallas,...