John Edward Curtis, 80, of Atoka, TN passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 4, 2014. He was born in Marrowbone, KY to Dewey and Pearl Curtis with eleven brothers and sisters. He was preceded in death by his wife Itsuko Yamanaka Curtis after 36 years of marriage. He was a career Navy Chief Petty Officer and retired in...
Bill Bledsoe, 81, died Friday, October 3, 2014 at his Millington home. Bill loved soul winning and spending time with friends and family. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing. Bill accepted Jesus as his Savior in 1959 at the age of 26. He started teaching Sunday School later that year. He is currently a member of Lucy Baptist Church where...
Eunice M. Montgomery, 83, died Thursday, October 2, 2014 at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis. She had a Ceramics business at home called Eunice''s Ceramics. Eunice loved to volunteer for MIFA teaching ceramics at the community centers. She also loved doll collecting and making doll clothing. She was a member of Range Hills Baptist Church since 1974 and before that...
Alton Sanders Craig Jr., 80, died Thursday, October 2, 2014 at his Memphis home. He enjoyed fishing and woodworking. Mr. Craig was a Salesman for Colonial Bread Company. His survivors include his wife, Jeanette Craig; daughters, Reba Delk of Cordova; and Sandra J. (Reginald) Swinea of Hohenwald; three sisters, Carol Ann Sandy; Colleen Brown both of Summertown, TN; and Betty...
Corena Olivia Hawkins, infant daughter of Corry Hawkins and Gail Fisher, died on her birthday, September 29, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at Northridge Woodhaven Funeral Home Friday, October 3, 2014 2:00 p.m. Interment will be at Northridge Woodhaven Cemetery.
Donald W. Lane, 76, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2104. He was preceded in death by his wife, Maxine, who died last week. Also preceding him in death are his parents, Roy N. Lane and Marguerite Lane, sister, Pat Brown; brothers, Raymond, Benford, John, and Roy Jr.; and one son, Donald W. Lane Jr. He leaves his daughters, Jo...
Maxine Elizabeth (Byrd-Joyner) Lane, 76, died on Monday, September 22, 2014 at home. She was 76 years old. Maxine was born January 8, 1938 in Mason, Tennessee to Johnny and Ruth Stafford Byrd. She attended the School of the Ozarks High School and Miller-Hawkins Business College. She was married to Gerald Chapman Joyner in 1958 and together they had four...
Brian Keith Biggers, 36, died Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at his Southaven residence. Brian was an Operations Manager for the United Parcel Service. He enjoyed golf, fishing and softball. He was a member of Life Fellowship Church in Southaven. Brian's great joy was spending time with his daughter, Blakely. He is survived by his wife, Amber Danielle Biggers; a daughter,...
James N. Lanham, 71, of Port Charlotte, Florida passed away September 9, 2014. He was born April 27, 1943 in Detroit, MI and moved to this area 10 years ago from St. Petersburg, FL. Jim retired after 22 years of service from the U.S. Navy and after retiring he was employed by the State of Florida as an Investigator. Jim...