Grace Flournoy Hardison, 102, died on April 2, 2011, at home in Germantown. She was born September 17, 1909, in Mason, Tennessee. She lived in Mason as a child and later attended school at the Mississippi Synodical College in Holly Springs. Grace was a life long Episcopalian and attended Calvary Episcopal Church most of her adult life. She was a...
John Herman Greene, 87, of Memphis, passed away Monday, April 2, 2012 at his caregiver's residence in Millington. He was a World War II Navy veteran having served on the USS Panpanito Submarine. John was a journeyman craftsman for Alco Gravure, a Mason, member of the American Legion, and had coached youth baseball. He was very proud of his first...
Eugene "Gene" J. Fiveash, 82, of Bartlett, TN, went home to meet the Lord on April 2, 2012. He was born September 17, 1929 to Pink and Jewel Fiveash. Mr. Fiveash was a retired Millwright and member of Ellendale Baptist Church. He was an exceptional golfer and enjoyed woodworking. Mr. Fiveash is survived by his loving wife of 60 years,...
Amy P. Dodson, 46, of Memphis, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday, April 6 at Forest Hill South with visitation Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. Burial will be in Forest Hill South Cemetery. Ms. Dodson worked for Service Master in the American Home Shield Corporation, call center. Her contagious...
Christine Scott Taylor was born, December 28, 1922 to the late Jessie Scott and Nannie Grandberry. She departed this life on March 31, 2012 at the Regional Medical Center. She was baptized at an early age at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. A. D. Bell and later united with Beulah Baptist Church under the leadership of...
Gerald "Jerry" L. Segerson, 82, of Memphis, TN, passed away Saturday, March 31 at Methodist Hospital - North. Mr. Segerson was born to Ernest and Jessie Taylor Segerson. Gerald served in the US Armed Forces and worked at Dupont for 28 years. Mr. Segerson is survived by his wife of 60 years, Billie Segerson; sons, Garry, Wayne, Jeff (Renee), James...
Letha L. Gruby, 87, of Whitehaven, TN, formerly of Wynne, AR, passed away on March 31, 2012. She was born on May 1, 1924 to Edward and Amanda Chaney of Forrest City, AR. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Gruby and her brother, Leroy Chaney; and is survived by her sister, Myrtle Horton of Wynne, AR; her...
Coldwater - Carolyn Sue Weis, 64, of Coldwater, MS, passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 at her home. Services will be Tuesday, April 3, at Forest Hill South with visitation Monday from 5-7 p.m. Burial will be in Forest Hill South Cemetery. Ms. Weis was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church in Lewisburg, MS. She was preceded in death...
Southaven - Joseph E. Manning, 96, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, DeSoto. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday, April 2 at Forest Hill South with visitation Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. Burial will be in Forest Hill South Cemetery. Mr. Manning was preceded in death by his wife of 69 years, Pauline G. Manning....
Oakland - Lawrence Bland "Larry" Jeffries, 70, of Oakland went home to be with the Lord March 29, 2012, at Baptist Trinity Hospice House in Collierville. Larry was a retired Communications Specialist for the Department of Defense, and was a former Detective for the Memphis Police Department. He was a member of Ellendale Baptist Church, a Mason, a reserve officer...