Floyd Wooley

Feb 8, 2012

Floyd Wooley, 72, passed away February 8, 2012 at his daughter's home in Springfield, OH after a long struggle with cancer. He was born January 6, 1940 in Memphis to Joe and Rosa (Warren) Wooley, both deceased. Floyd married Bertha (Lashlee) on March 5, 1962 in Memphis. He was an Army veteran of the Korean conflict and was retired from...

Ollie B. Durant-Brown

Feb 8, 2012

OLLIE B. (DURANT) BROWN, was born September 11, 1914 to Mary Miller Durant and Edward Frank Durant in Memphis, TN. She was the longest survivor of six children from Mary Miller and Edward Frank. She was preceded in death by her one brother, Emitt Carl and five sisters, Lorraine, Beatrice, Willie, Lillie and Elizabeth. She attended Grant Elementary School and...

Melissa Dianne Bechel

Feb 7, 2012

Oxford - MELISSA DIANNE BECHEL, 24, resident of NMRC in Oxford, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2012. She is survived by her parents, Mark and Sandra Bechel of Olive Branch, MS; grand-parents, Thomas Scobey of Memphis and Ann Bechel of Hernando; and her brother, Ray Bechel of Olive Branch. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Friday, February 10 at Forest...

Emma Jean Gammon

Feb 7, 2012

Emma Jean Gammon, 74, passed away February 7, 2012 at Methodist LeBonheur German-town Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cecil and Martha Gammon: sister, Leoda Carlock, and brother, Sterling Gammon. She leaves four children: Sharon Scoggins Luther, Kendall Coleman, Kory Coleman, and Kelly Jane Coleman Davis: one sister, Dorthy Parrette of Memphis,TN: also six grandchildren and six...

Evelyn Saigeon

Feb 6, 2012

EVELYN SAIGEON, 92, of Memphis, passed away February 6, 2012. She was a longtime employee of Proctor and Gamble. Mrs. Saigeon was a member of Bartlett United Methodist Church, Friendship Force and the Pilot's Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert A. Saigeon. Mrs. Saigeon is survived by her son, Robert Saigeon; two sisters, Marie Flannigan, Jean...

Pollard Woodard Harrison

Feb 4, 2012

Nesbit - Pollard Woodard Harrison, 90, of Nesbit, MS, went to be with the Lord on February 4, 2012. He was born in Sidon, MS on October 3, 1921. He was a retired Purchasing Agent for Dabney-Hoover Supply Company in Memphis, TN. Pollard was a devoted member of First Baptist Church of Nesbit and a Veteran of WWII, serving in...

Clarence William James

Feb 4, 2012

CLARENCE WILLIAM JAMES, 78, of Nesbit, MS, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away February 4, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital DeSoto. He was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years and mother of his two children, Patricia Ann James. Clarence, known by many as "Sonny", was born to Luke and Annie James, October 29, 1933,...

Clarence William James

Feb 4, 2012

Clarence William James, 78, of Nesbit, MS. beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away February 4, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital DeSoto. He was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years and mother of his two children, Patricia Ann James, Clarence, known by many as "Sonny", was born to Luke and Annie James, October 29, 1933,...

Bernice Lee Martin

Feb 4, 2012

Bernice Lee Martin, 90, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012. Visitation will be from 12-2 p.m. with services to follow at 2 p.m. February 9. all at Forest Hill South Funeral Home. Interment will be in Forest Hill South Cemetery. Mrs. Martin was preceded in death by her husband, Henry P. Martin: three sons, Conley Wilson, Bobby Martin, and Freddie...

Mildred Scott Jordan

Feb 3, 2012

Mildred Scott Jordan,83, "our beloved mother". left this world to join Jesus on Friday, February 3, 2012 at Saint Francis Hospital, Memphis. She was a devout Baptist and lover her Lord every day of her life. She was the widow of Jessie T. Jordan. She leaves her beloved son, Tony Jordan, who lived and cared for her over the last...