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Altha Hunt Snider
Altha Hunt Snider, 82, of Dresden, died Thursday,
October 27, 2005, at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin.
Funeral services for Mrs. Snider were held Saturday, October
29, 2005, at 2:00 p.m. at Liberty Apostolic Church near
Dresden. Burial followed in Liberty Apostolic Church
Cemetery. Bro. Ted Wade officiated the services.
Mrs. Snider was a housekeeper and member of Liberty
Apostolic Church near Dresden. She was a native of Steele,
Missouri and the daughter of the late Barney and Wilma
Couples Hunt. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Snider was
also preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Harold Snider;
and a son, Harold Duane Snider.
Mrs. Snider is survived by two sons, Jerry Snider of
Dresden, and Ronnie Snider of Dresden; three sisters,
Margaret Wilson of Dresden, Flossie Chappell of Dresden, and
Ruth Tucker of Martin; eight grandchildren; and fourteen
great-grandchildren. James Monroe Green
James Monroe Green, 93, of Sharon, died Tuesday,
October 25, 2005, at Weakley County Nursing Home in Dresden.
Graveside services for Mr. Green were held Thursday, October
27, 2005, at 10:00 a.m. at Bradford Cemetery. Don Bowlin
officiated the services.
Mr. Green was a former employee of American Tool Co. He
was born October 19, 1912 in Palmersville. Mr. Green was
preceded in death by two brothers, Billy Green and Cecil
Green; and two sisters, Orla Lee Baker and Irene Dilday.
Mr. Green is survived by a son, Freddie Green of
Chicago, Illinois; and two brothers, Jeff Green of Dresden,
and Virgil Green of Sharon. John T. Warren
John T. Warren, 81, of Buchanan, died Tuesday, October
25, 2005, at the Henry County Medical Center. Services for
Mr. Warren were held Saturday, October 29, 2005, at 2:00
p.m. at the Hornbeak Cemetery with burial following.
Williams Funeral Home was in charge of the services.
Mr. Warren was an employee of General Motors. He was
born October 24, 1924 in Rutherford to the late John Warren
and Dora K. Sharp. Mr. Warren served in the U.S. Navy.
Mr. Warren is survived by his wife, Tamie Warren of
Bryant, Arkansas; a son, Tom Warren of Joplin, Missouri; two
sisters, Mary Poe of Sharon and Betty McClancan of Rives;
and two brothers, Johnny Warren of Rives and Bill Warren of
Doniphan, Missouri.
Maurine Hopper Barriger
Maurine Hopper Barriger, 68, of Bartlett, formerly of
Gleason, died Sunday, October 23. Funeral services will be
held Wednesday, at 2 p.m., at Family Funeral Care with
visitation from noon until time of service. Burial will be
at Memory Hill Gardens.
Mrs. Hopper is survived by three daughters, Vicki L.
Williams, Lisa B. Williams, and Chelsa Barriger, all of
Memphis; and a son, Jerrye L. Barriger Jr. of Memphis; three
sisters, Martha Lemonds of McKenzie, Betty Shell of Gleason,
and Nancy Brock of Bledsoe, Kentucky; seven grandchildren;
and twelve great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerrye
Barriger.
Memorials may be sent to West Clinic in research for
ovarian cancer or Redeemer Evangelical Church, where she was
a member. Mr. Robert S. Dubiel
Mr. Robert S. Dubiel, 85, of Martin, died Tuesday,
October 25, 2005, at the Select Specialty Hospital in
Nashville. Graveside services for Mr. Dubiel were held
Friday, October 28, 2005, at 11:00 a.m. at the East Side
Cemetery in Martin. Father Joseph Paolozzi officiated the
services. Murphy Funeral Home was in charge of the services.
Mr. Dubiel was a Sales and Repair person of postage
machine equipment. He was a member of the St .Jude Catholic
Church. He was born June 2, 1920 to the late Stanley Dubiel
and Tilly Konjolka Dubiel.
Mr. Dubiel is survived by his wife, Mrs. Relma Garner
Dubiel of Martin; a son, Robert K. Dubiel of Makawao,
Hawaii; a brother Joseph Dubiel of Lisles, Illinois; and
three sisters, Anna Tomaso of Pulaski, New York, Loraine
Bowers of Albuquerque, New Mexico and Mary Mulholland of
Santa Monica, California. Samuel M. Jackson
Samuel M. Jackson, 64, of Grand Ledge, Michigan, died
Sunday, October 30, 2005, at his home. Funeral services for
Mr. Jackson will be held Friday, November 4, 2005, at 11:00
a.m. at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin. Burial will follow in
Sandy Branch Cemetery in Martin. Rev. Aley Davidson will
officiate the services.
Mr. Jackson was a retired employee of Michigan State
University. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist
Church, the Fifty Plus Club, and the Machinist Guild of
Portland, Michigan. Mr. Jackson was born November 9, 1940 in
Union City. He was preceded in death by his father, Wilburn
Jackson; and a sister and brother-in-law, Carrie Nell and
Johnny Lee Simpson.
Mr. Jackson is survived by his wife, Mrs. Laura D.
Jackson of Grand Ledge, Michigan; a son, Jason (Staci)
Jackson of Grand Ledge; a daughter, Sarah (Kelly) Davidson
of Michigan; his mother, Katherine Morris Jackson of Martin;
a sister, Angie (Jim) Moore of Trezevant; and two
grandchildren, Matthew Davidson and Katherine Davidson.
Delila Christine Davidson
Delila Christine Davidson, 83, of Dresden, died
Saturday, October 29, 2005, at Volunteer Community Hospital
in Martin. Funeral services for Mrs. Davidson were held
Tuesday, November 1, 2005, at 9:00 a.m. at Williams Funeral
Home in Greenfield. Burial followed in Hornbeak Cemetery in
Greenfield. Mike Medling and Steve Boone officiated the
services.
Mrs. Davidson was a homemaker and attended the Church
of Christ in Greenfield. She was born May 30, 1922 in
Dyersburg to the late Arthur Sipes and Effie Hilliard. In
addition to her parents, Mrs. Davidson was also preceded in
death by her husband, Denton Davidson.
Mrs. Davidson is survived by a daughter, Sylvia Dean of
Shreveport, Louisiana; three sons, Dennie Davidson of
Martin, Gale Davidson of Dresden, and Gery Davidson of
MacClenny, Florida; a sister, Madgie Gilliland of Halls;
seventeen grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
James "Jimmy" Waymon Birchem
James "Jimmy" Waymon Birchem, 53, of Martin, died
Friday, October 28, 2005, at Volunteer Community Hospital in
Martin. Funeral services for Mr. Birchem were held Monday,
October 31, 2005, at 11:00 a.m. at Murphy Funeral Home in
Martin. Burial followed in East Side Cemetery in Martin.
Rev. Don Bullock officiated the services.
Mr. Birchem was an employee of the State of Tennessee
Highway Department and a graduate of Dresden High School. He
was also a member of Broadway Baptist Church in Martin. Mr.
Birchem was born June 18, 1952 in Weakley County. He was
preceded in death by his father, James Birchem.
Mr. Birchem is survived by his wife, Mrs. Kay Stone
Birchem of Martin; a son, Shane Berry of Martin; a daughter,
Bridget Hayden of Lebanon, Kentucky; his mother, Ruth Tilly
Birchem of Martin; two brothers, Tommy Birchem of Martin and
Greg Birchem of Martin; and one granddaughter, Alex Berry of
Martin. Jim Lewis Reddick
Jim Lewis Reddick, 78, of Greenfield, died Saturday,
October 22, 2005 at the McKenzie Regional Hospital. Services
for Mr. Reddick were held Monday, October 24, 2005, at 1:00
p.m. in the Williams Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in the
Mt. Zion Cemetery in Gleason. Rev. Keith Pence officiated
the services.
Mr. Reddick was a Farmer. He was a member of the Mt.
Zion Church. He was born July 12, 1927 in Gleason to the
late Robert G. Reddick and Helen G. Bice.
Mr. Reddick is survived by a sister, Claudean Pugh of
Greenfield. Margrette Pentecost
Margrette Pentecost, 94, of Holt, Michigan, died
October 31, 2005. Born June 7, 1911 in Jewel, Tennessee, she
was the daughter of Finis and Zula (Peery) Tuck, both now
deceased. Mrs. Pentecost was a member of Bethany Baptist
Church for 52 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lilbern; two
sons, Harry and Kennis Pentecost; and a daughter-in-law, Lee
Pentecost. One sister, Mae Kelley; and one brother, Warren
Tuck, also preceded her in death.
Surviving are two daughters, Ann (Ray) Canafax and Kay
(Larry) Dunson; one daughter-in-law, Carolyn Pentecost;
three sons, Bill (Mary), L.B. (Joan), and Ralph (Dayna)
Pentecost; nineteen grandchildren; fifty
great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 2, at
10:00 a.m. at Bethany Baptist Church, Lansing with Pastor
Richard H. Rogers and Pastor Jim Hixon, officiating.
Interment followed in Deepdale Memorial Gardens, Lansing.
Michael A. Munkel
Michael A. Munkel, 58, of Martin, died Thursday,
October 27, 2005, at Regional Hospital in Jackson. Memorial
services for Mr. Munkel will be held today, Wednesday,
November 2, 2005, at 2:00 p.m. in the cafeteria of the Ed
and Carolyn Boling University Center on the University of
Tennessee at Martin campus.
Mr. Munkel was the longtime manager of University of
Tennessee at Martin dining services and a recipient of state
and national community service awards. He received a
Bachelor of Science degree from Southwestern Minnesota State
University in Marshall, Minnesota, and joined the UT Martin
staff in 1984. Mr. Munkel was also a member of the St. Jude
Catholic Church. He was born October 15, 1947 in Sacramento,
California.
Mr. Munkel is survived by his wife, Mrs. Patricia
Eckert Munkel of Martin; a son, Christopher Munkel of
Huntersville, North Carolina; his parents, Gene Munkel and
Edna Lee Munkel of Lime Springs, Iowa; a sister, Beverly
McCartney of Gillette, Wyoming; and three grandchildren.
Mr. William Hershel Crews
Mr. William Hershel Crews, 83, of Dresden, died
Tuesday, October 25, 2005, at the Weakley County Nursing
Home in Dresden. Services for Mr. Crews were held Friday,
October 28, 2005, at 10:00 a.m. in the Bowlin Funeral Home
Chapel. Burial was in the Sunset Cemetery in Dresden. Dr.
Don McCulley officiated the services.
Mr. Crews was a Farmer. He was native of Weakley County
and the son of the late Walter Lee and Daisy Jones Crews.
Mr. Crews was a member of the First Baptist Church in
Dresden and the Dresden Masonic Lodge #90. In addition to
his parents, Mr. Crews was preceded in death by his wife,
Tommie Laurine Featherstone Crews.
Mr. Crews is survived by two sons, Jerry Crews of
Martin and Joe Crews of Dresden.
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