Ernest N. Murphy

Nov 7, 2012

Ernest N. Murphy, 85, of Bartlett, TN was born to heaven Wednesday, November 7, 2012. He was retired from the Memphis Police Department with 25 years of service, a security guard at the Tennessee National Guard airfield for nine years, and a WW II Army veteran. Mr. Murphy was a Deacon for Raleigh Baptist, Bartlett Hills Baptist and Fayette Baptist,...

Pearl Griffith Schmalbach

Nov 7, 2012

Pearl Griffith Schmalbach, 93, of Southaven, MS and formerly of Florida, went to be with the Lord on November 7, 2012. She was born July 30, 1919 in Mt. Holly, NJ and was a homemaker. Mrs. Schmalbach is survived by her daughter, Janet Kimbrell; son, Richard Shellene; brother, Charles Griffith; five grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren and two great-great-granddaughters. Graveside service will...

Wilson E. Ray

Nov 5, 2012

Wilson E. Ray, Jr., 74, of Memphis, TN died Monday, November 5, 2012 at his home. He was a member of Forestview Church of Christ, retired from International Harvester, and a U.S. Marine veteran. Mr. Ray is survived by his wife of 48 years, Phyllis Ray; daughter, Pamela Whitaker (Mike) of Crystal River, FL; son, Wilson E. Ray, III (D.J.)...

Timothy L. Williams

Nov 4, 2012

Timothy L. Williams, 48, of Cordova, TN passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012. Mr. Williams was a member of the Plumbers Local #17 and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp. Visitation will be Wednesday, November 7 from 5 to 7 pm at Forest Hill Funeral Home South. Service will be at the funeral home Thursday at 10 am with...

Claude Donald Branyan

Nov 4, 2012

Claude Donald Branyan, 51, died November 4, 2012. He is survived by his mother, Genevieve Branyan and his sister, Brenda Vanderslice (Thomas). Graveside services will be held Tuesday, November 6, 2012, at Forest Hill Funeral Home-Midtown. 901-775-0310

John Dudley Moore

Nov 3, 2012

John Dudley Moore Sr., 78 of Southaven, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012, at Baptist Trinity Hospice House in Collierville. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Forest Hill Funeral Home South with interment to follow in Forest Hill Cemetery South. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. John was a retired engineer for...

Terry Wayne O'Conner

Nov 3, 2012

Terry Wayne O''Conner 62, of Lake Cormorant, MS, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012, at Methodist University Hospital. Memorial services will be 3:00 p.m. Monday at Forest Hill Funeral Home South. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Terry was a Foreman for MAPCO Oil Refinery. He was preceded in death by a brother, Hank O''Conner,...

Bennie "Mac" Chesteen

Nov 2, 2012

Bennie "Mac" Chesteen, 50, of Brighton, TN, born December 29, 1961 in Harlingen,TX was welcomed into Heaven on November 2, 2012 by his father, Laymon Floyd Chesteen and brother, Johnny Chesteen. He was owner and operator of C&C and Son Mechanical and a graduate of Trezevant High School in Frayser. Bennie attended First Baptist Church in Millington and sang in...

Helen L. Mccuddy

Nov 2, 2012

HELEN L. McCUDDY, 72, homemaker, of Memphis, TN, died Friday, November 2, 2012 at Baptist Trinity Hospice House. Mrs. McCuddy was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin S. McCuddy, and is survived by her daughters, Harriett Laurin of Philadelphia, PA, Karen Free of Memphis, TN, Angela Rowland of Bartlett, TN; sister, Nancy Urvin; brother, Bobby Gruner of Memphis, TN;...

Katie M. Thayer

Nov 1, 2012

Crestview, FL Katie M. Thayer, 103, formerly of Memphis, passed away Nov. 1, 2012. The widow of George E. Thayer, she is survived by her son, Charles Thayer, (fianc' Ruth Stokes), Baker, FL; two grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. The family will receive friends 12-2 p.m. Monday, prior to the 2 p.m. service at Forest Hill Funeral Home-Midtown. 901-775-0310