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Brenda Daniels
Brenda Daniels, 67, of Sharon, died Tuesday, July 17, 2007,
at St. Thomas Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Daniels
were held Friday, July 20, 2007, at 2:00 p.m. at Williams
Funeral Home in Greenfield. Burial followed in Liberty
Apostolic Cemetery in Greenfield. Gary Gallimore officiated
the services.
Mrs. Daniels was a former supervisor for WSW of Sharon. She
was born June 7, 1940 in Dresden. Mrs. Daniels was preceded
in death by a son, William Scott Daniels; her father,
William Floyd Frazier; and a brother, Glen Frazier.
Mrs. Daniels is survived by her husband, Robert Daniels of
Sharon; a son, Jeff Daniels of Greenfield; her mother,
Minnie Frazier of Mobile, Alabama; a sister, Kay Bailey of
Mobile, Alabama; and one granddaughter, Stacy Daniels of
Greenfield.
Daniel Wayne Riels
Daniel Wayne Riels, 46, of Dresden, died Friday, July 27,
2007, at Parkway Regional Hospital in Fulton. Funeral
services for Mr. Riels were held Monday, July 30, 2007, at
11:00 a.m. at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden. Burial
followed in Sunset Cemetery in Dresden. Terry Lebo and Bro.
Mike Jeffers officiated the services.
Mr. Riels was a conductor for Canadian National Railroad and
a member of the American Legion in Dresden. He was born in
Mountain Home, Idaho to the late James Darby Riels and
Shirley Ann Bell Rebstock.
Mr. Riels is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lourisa (Lisa) Riels
of Dresden; two daughters, Dana Cherie Anderson of Petal,
Mississippi, and Maggie Lewis of Dresden; a son, Noah Riels
of Dresden; a son-in-law, Specialist Titus Anderson of
Petal, Mississippi; a sister, Linda A. (Tommy) Gray of Hot
Springs, Arkansas; three brothers, Phillip Riels of
Southaven, Mississippi, Kenneth Riels of Memphis, and James
W. (Marta) Riels of Southaven, Mississippi; and one
granddaughter, Katelyn Cherie Anderson of Petal,
Mississippi.
James A. Adkins, Sr.
James A. Adkins, Sr., 89, died Sunday, July 22, 2007, at
Weakley County Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Dresden.
Mr. Adkins was born in Wynne, Arkansas. He lived in Memphis
and was a factory worker until his retirement in 1983. He
came to Weakley County Rehab and Nursing Center in January
2004 with his wife, Melie Gracie Adkins, until her death in
February 2004.
Mr. Adkins was laid to rest in Tyspah Memorial Gardens in
Ripley, Mississippi.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Gracie;
and his brother, Jimmy, who died on Friday, July 20.
Mr. Adkins is survived by one sister, Lois of Houston, Texas;
one daughter, Glenda Rhoaden of Hernando, Mississippi; two
sons, James Adkins, Jr. of Dresden, and Larry Adkins of
Union City; five grandchildren, Tyler Adkins of Dresden,
David Wayne Adkins of Texas, Jennifer Rhoades of Memphis,
Paul Carlson of Southaven, Mississippi, and Cory Carlson of
Horn Lake, Mississippi; eight great-grandchildren; and one
great-great-grandchild.
James W. "Bull" Durham
James W. "Bull" Durham, 57, of South Fulton, died Thursday,
July 26, 2007, at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah,
Kentucky. Funeral services for Mr. Durham were held
Saturday, July 28, 2007, at 11:00 a.m. at Hornbeak Funeral
Chapel in Fulton. Burial followed in Rock Springs Cemetery.
Bro. Frank Harris officiated the services.
Mr. Durham was a retired supervisor for the Fulton Housing
Authority and a United States Army Veteran serving in
Vietnam. He was a member of the VFW in Union City and the
American Legion in Martin. Mr. Durham was born March 2, 1950
in Saris, Mississippi and had lived in this area all of his
life. He was preceded in death by his father, George Durham;
and a brother, Roy Durham.
Mr. Durham is survived by his wife, Diane Bing Durham of
South Fulton; his mother, Annie Louise Lantrip Durham; a
daughter, Misty Harris of Martin; a son, Dustin Durham of
San Francisco, California; two sisters, Sandra Walker of
Dukedom, and Ann Cooley of South Fulton; two brothers,
George B. Durham of Dresden, and Barry L. Durham of South
Fulton; and two grandchildren, Hanna and Heath Harris of
Martin.
Jerry F. Cooper
Jerry F. Cooper, 64, of Gleason, died Saturday, July 21,
2007, at Regional Hospital in Jackson. Funeral services for
Mr. Cooper were held Monday, July 23, 2007, at 1:00 p.m. at
Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden. Burial followed in
Suratt Cemetery near Dresden. Tracy McDaniel officiated the
services.
Mr. Cooper was a truck driver for Williams Farms in Ashton,
South Carolina. He was born in Hayti, Missouri to Virgil and
Lora McDow Cooper. Mr. Cooper was preceded in death by a
daughter, Carol Cooper.
Mr. Cooper is survived by two daughters, Lora Cooper of
Gleason, and Jessica Cooper of Martin; two sons, Mark Cooper
of Gleason, and David Cooper of Winterhaven, Florida; seven
sisters, Delilah Noblett of Bowling Green, Florida, Rita
Anderson of Muskegon, Michigan, Iva Lee Martin of Wachula,
Florida, Joann Spirers of Avon Park, Florida, Velma Gaffga
of Mountain Home, Arkansas, Linda Manly of Wilson, Arkansas,
and Carolyn Gann of Ravenden, Arkansas; and four
grandchildren.
John "Mac" McClure Baucum
John "Mac" McClure Baucum, 54, of McKenzie, died Friday, July
27, 2007, at his home. Funeral services for Mr. Baucum were
held Monday, July 30, 2007, at 1:00 p.m. at McEvoy Funeral
Home Chapel in Paris. Burial followed in Glisson Cemetery.
Bro. Thomas Winchester officiated the services.
Mr. Baucum was the owner of Mac's Electric Service and a
master electrician for 34 years. He was born April 23, 1953
in Henry County to the late Herbert Baucum and Learnie B.
McClure Baucum. In addition to his parents, Mr. Baucum was
also preceded in death by twin daughters, Sosha LaRhea and
Courtney Danielle Baucum, who died in childbirth; a twin
sister, Kerron Baucum; and a twin brother, Therron Baucum.
Mr. Baucum is survived by his long time companion, Carolyn
Alvey of McKenzie; a daughter, Shea Alvey of McKenzie; a
son, Cory Baucum of Henry; and a brother, Owen (Bobbie)
Baucum of Paris.
Leo A. Chapdelaine, Jr.
Leo A. Chapdelaine, Jr., 55, of Dresden, died Sunday, July
29, 2007, at Hillview Community Living Center in Dresden.
Graveside services were held Tuesday, July 31, 2007, at
11:00 a.m. at Sunset Cemetery in Dresden. Horry Dungan
officiated the services.
Mr. Chapdelaine was a fuel supervisor for Memphis
International Airport and a Catholic by faith. He was born
in Shelby County to the late Leo A. and Mary Francis Shelton
Chapdelaine, Sr.
Mr. Chapdelaine is survived by a sister, Joanne (George)
Guild of Alexandria, Louisiana; an uncle, Bill Shelton of
Evansville, Indiana; and friend, Steve Macris of Memphis.
MaKenzie Joyce Moss
MaKenzie Joyce Moss, age 2, of Martin, died Wednesday, July
25, 2007, at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin.
Graveside services were held Friday, July 27, 2007, at 2:00
p.m. at Martin Memorial Gardens in Martin. Mr. James Sutton
officiated the services.
Survivors include her parents, Jerry Michael and Jantzen Noel
McLevaine Moss of Martin; a half-brother, Jeremy Michael
Moss of Dresden; a sister, MaKayla Anne Moss of Martin; a
half-sister, Madison Brooke Moss of Martin; maternal
grandparents, Elige and Pamela McLevaine of Whitehouse,
Tennessee; paternal grandmother, Shirley Moore Moss of
Martin; and paternal grandfather, Jerry Moss of Union City.
Mary Kathryn Gray Pritchett
Mary Kathryn Gray Pritchett, 85, born December 9, 1921, to
Joel C. and Eva Shipp Gray in Martin. She was predeceased by
her husband of 61 years, Otis Dean Pritchett. Mrs. Pritchett
died Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at White County Medical Center
in Searcy, Arkansas.
She was a member of Skyline Church of Christ in Jackson,
Tennessee.
She is survived by her four children, Joel Gray Pritchett
(Mona) of Searcy, Arkansas, Timothy Dean Pritchett (Rita) of
Lubbock, Texas, Kathryn Pritchett Guidry (Jody) of
Opelousas, Louisiana, and Dian Pritchett Eddleman (Phillip)
of Jackson, Tennessee. She is also survived by her two
sisters, Carolyn Gray Stepp of Knoxville, Tennessee, and
Shirley Gray Buckley (Mac) of Martin; and her
brother-in-law, Carmon Pritchett (Laurie) of Dresden. She
leaves nine grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and one
great-great-grandchild; along with numerous nieces and
nephews.
The funeral services were held at George A. Smith and Sons
Funeral Home on July 19, 2007. Burial took place at Sunset
Cemetery in Dresden. Memorials may be made to the mission
fund in care of Skyline Church of Christ, 1024 Skyline Dr.,
Jackson, TN 38305.
Mary M. Staggs
Mary M. Staggs, 75, of Dresden, died Wednesday, July 25,
2007, at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin. Funeral
services for Mrs. Staggs were held Friday, July 27, 2007, at
4:00 p.m. at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden. Burial
followed in Olive Branch Cemetery near Como. Bro. Bobby
Kirkpatrick officiated the services.
Mrs. Staggs was a retired assembly worker for World Color and
a member of the Como Church of Christ. She was born in Perry
County to the late Clarence and Lucille Mealer Armstrong. In
addition to her parents, Mrs. Staggs was also preceded in
death by her husband, Mr. William Earl "Billy" Staggs; a
sister, Briany Wilbanks; and two brothers, Wiley Armstrong
and Robert Armstrong.
Mrs. Staggs is survived by a son, Sammy K. Staggs of Martin;
two daughters, Carol Parker of Dresden, and Shelia Suratt of
Dresden; a stepdaughter, Cathy Dunevant of Newbern; eight
grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren.
Noble D. McGehee
Noble D. McGehee, 87, of Dresden, died Thursday, July 26,
2007, at Martin Healthcare Center. Funeral services for Mr.
McGehee were held Saturday, July 28, 2007, at 2:00 p.m. at
Jackson Funeral Home in Dukedom. Burial followed in Morgan
Cemetery. Rev. Bob Copeland officiated the services.
Mr. McGehee was a retired machinist for the former Tool and
Dye Industry. He was a member of the Dresden Methodist
Church and a Mason. Mr. McGehee was born February 12, 1920
in Henry County to the late John and Lura Miller McGehee. In
addition to his parents, Mr. McGehee was also preceded in
death by his wife, Helen Henderson McGehee, who died
November 17, 2005; two brothers, Walter Harold McGehee and
John Calvin McGehee; and two sisters, Louise McClain and
Lola Gertrude McGehee.
Mr. McGehee is survived by two sisters, Hilda McGuire of
Mayfield, Kentucky, and Mary Foy of Sedalia, Kentucky.
Ruth Mae Bowden Alderdice
Ruth Mae Bowden Alderdice, 88, of Sedalia, Kentucky, died
Thursday, July 26, 2007, at her home. Funeral services for
Mrs. Alderdice were held Monday, July 30, 2007, at 2:00 p.m.
at Brown Funeral Home in Mayfield. Burial followed in
Highland Park Cemetery. Bro. Lloyd Canter officiated the
services.
Mrs. Alderdice was a homemaker and a member of the Bell City
Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband,
James Arvil Alderdice; her parents, Bonnie Lee and Hattie
Mae Anderson Bowden; one brother, Ornan Bowden; and one
sister, Sarah Bowden.
Mrs. Alderdice is survived by her son, Gerald (O'Veda)
Alderdice of Sedalia, Kentucky; a sister, Lorene Workman of
Palmersville; a brother, William Bowden of Toms River, New
Jersey; five grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; six
step-great-grandchildren; and several
great-great-grandchildren.
Veralyn Fanning
Veralyn Fanning, 75, of Stanton, California, died Monday,
July 16, 2007, at her home.
Ms. Fanning was born September 23, 1931 in Gleason to the
late Harold and Evelyn Fanning. She was the granddaughter of
the late M.E. Fanning of Gleason.
Ms. Fanning is survived by a brother, Bob Fanning of Gleason;
a sister, Diane Wellspring of Nashville, Tennessee; and six
nieces and nephews.
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