Elizabeth Leake
Apr 8, 2013
Elizabeth Leake, 84, passed away, Monday, April 8, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Rev. W. C. Leake; 2 sons, Carl Leake and Melvin Leake; 1 sister, Rebecca Barnett; 1 brother, Moses Lockhart; 17 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown (901-775-0310)
Lena D. Hartie
Apr 7, 2013
Lena D. Hartie, 88, of Memphis, TN., died Sunday, April 7, 2013. She was retired from Sears, a member of Bartlett Baptist Church where she was a member of her beloved Sunday School Class, Ruth Connect Group. Mrs. Hartie was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Hartie; son, John Hartie and eight siblings. She is survived by her nieces,...
John Pace Hobbs
Apr 6, 2013
Olive Branch - John Pace Hobbs, Jr., 64 passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, DeSoto. Mr. Hobbs retired from ICRR after 38 years where he worked as a carman. He was the youngest of nine children born to the late J.P. and Lizzie Mae Hobbs. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Janice;...
Dorothy Anna Clara Fava
Apr 3, 2013
Dorothy Ann Clara Fava, 90, died on April 3, 2013 at NMMC in Tupelo. She was born May 23, 1922 in Clarksdale, MS. Mrs. Fava was a former member of St. Michael''s, Memphis, St. Christopher, Pontotoc, and St. Joseph, Greenville. She was a member of St. Anne''s Sewing Circle, the Legion of Mary and St. Michael''s Altar Society. She was...
Laurie Mccrory Willingham
Apr 3, 2013
Laurie McCrory Willingham, 51, of Drummonds, TN died Wednesday, April 3, 2013. She was a homemaker and a long-time member of Highland Heights United Methodist Church. Mrs. Willingham is survived by her husband of 31 years, John Willingham; sons, John Willingham (Becca AnnHanney and Coltin) and Jacob Willingham both of Drummonds, TN and sister, Lisa Cox of Bartlett, TN. She...
William "Bill" Clay
Apr 2, 2013
William "Bill" Clay, 89, of Cordova, TN, passed away on April 2, 2013. He retired from Memphis Light Gas and Water after 36 years and was a member of the Unit Masonic Lodge, Eastern Star, Scottish Rites and Oakhaven Baptist Church. Mr. Clay served in the US Navy during WWII and enjoyed playing golf. He was preceded in death by...
Jack L. Rogers
Apr 2, 2013
Jack L. Rogers, 77, of Memphis, TN died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at his home. He was a member of Robins Street Primitive Baptist Church in Jackson, TN, retired from H.B. Phillips and was in the Tennessee National Guard for ten years. Mr. Rogers is survived by his wife of 38 years, Sandra Rogers; children, Chris Hamlin and Mark Hamlin...
Margie Etoch Ross
Apr 1, 2013
Nashville - Margie McCrae Etoch Ross of Nashville, died April 1, 2013 at her residence after a brief illness. Mrs. Ross was born on April 5, 1921 in Helena, Arkansas, to Fred and Ruth Chism Etoch. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in Helena in 1939 and was briefly employed by the Phillips County, Arkansas, health department. She met William...