Helen Elizabeth "Beth" Holley left this life to begin her eternal life on January 25, 2013. She was born in Marion, Louisiana on January 25, 1961. She was an amazingly talented artist and a gentle soul. She is survived by her loving parents, Ray and Helen Holley, and her adoring sister, Andrea (Andy) Holley. Services will be held in the...
Lt. Harry Owens, 77, died Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at his Millington home. Lt. Owens retired with the Bartlett Police Department after 16 years. He was also a United States Marine Veteran who retired after 20 years as a Gunny Sergeant. Mr. Owens also retired from the University of Tennessee State Police. Surviving is his wife, Peggy Owen. On November...
Carol Chisholm, 85, died gently at her beloved Central Gardens home on January 16, 2013. Carol was well loved by family and long-time friends and by nearly everyone she met. She genuinely cared and liked people and was known by name everywhere she went. When she couldn''t leave home the last few months, her family found that people at businesses...
Juanita Burns, 78, died Sunday, January 13, 2013 at her Memphis home. Ms. Burns was a retired Store Manager for Cloth World and The Brown Group. She is survived by her daughter, Sheila Scoville (James) of Memphis; her sister, Louise Dees of Memphis; three grandchildren, Chris Todd and Joe MacIntyre (Dixie) all of Memphis; and Tracy Williams of Iowa;, and...
Sylvia Duvall Hester, 79, of Memphis died Sunday, January 13, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis. Ms. Hester was a Marine Veteran. She loved bowling at Northgate Bowling Lanes. Currently a member of Bellevue Baptist Church, Ms. Hester was formerly a member of Mount Terrace Baptist Church. She was the owner/operator of B & S Discount Grocery in Frayser; she...
Evelyn Louise Dunn, 86, January 9, 1927 to January 11, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, James Dunn; and her 3 sisters. She is survived by her sister, Roberta Austein; her five children, James R. Dunn Jr. (Bonnie) of Morehead City, NC; Sandra R. Rife (Bob) of Brandon, FL; Ron Dunn of Jackson, TN;...
Dorothy Jean Williams, 70, of Millington, died January 8, 2013 at Health South Rehabilitation in Memphis. Mrs. Williams was a homemaker most of her life. She treasured her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 34 years, Charles Allen Williams. Surviving are her children, Ron Williams (Liz) of Cordova; and Lisa Williams Taylor (Ron) of...
Ronald A. Walker, 50, of Memphis, TN, died Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at his home. Mr. Walker was previously a Math teacher for Memphis City Schools, and a retired pastor of the Methodist Church. As a teenager Ronald attended Douglas High School and graduated at the top of his class as the Valedictorian. During his time at Douglas HS, Ronald...
Betty J. Vaughn, 78, died January 2, 2013 at Covington Manor Nursing Home. Betty retired from Cherokee Bowling Lanes in Memphis where she served as secretary. She is survived by her children, June E. (Bobby) Wood of Millington; Karen J. (Roger) Thompson of Millington; Laz J. Lopez of Biloxi, MS; and Jack F. Lopez of Dallas, TX; seven grandchildren, Jennifer,...
Mary Dolores Bair, 93, died December 29, 2012 at Ave Maria Nursing Home. Mrs. Bair was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, dedicating her life to her family and her church. She was a communicant of Our Lady Of Sorrows Catholic Church where she was a member of the altar guild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert...