Bettye Louise Gupton

Aug 23, 2018

Bettye Louise Gupton, 66, of Covington, TN went to be with the Lord Thursday, August 23, 2018. Ms. Gupton was preceded in death by her mother, Bettye M. Gupton. She is survived by her father, Earl G. Gupton; sister, Janet M. Boggs; brother, Louis Glenn Gupton(JoAnn); nephew, Matthew Pinckard; great nephew, Cooper L. Wood; nieces: Heather Pinckard(Scott), Ashley Harrington,...

Gladys "Bertie" Turner

Aug 23, 2018

Gladys "Bertie" Lott Turner, 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 23, 2018.  She was born September 11, 1927 in Greenwood MS.  Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband of 71 years, Alton Hays Turner of Olive Branch, MS and son Dale Turner and his wife Sandra Maritza of Atlanta, GA and her ever...

Harry Simpson

Aug 20, 2018

Harry Watson Simpson, 98, a resident of Kirby Pines Retirement Community, went home to his Lord on August 20, 2018.  Born on October 13, 1919, in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, he was the son of Dena and Louis Simpson.  He was predeceased by his parents, 6 siblings, and his precious angel, Dorothy Hayles Simpson.  He leaves a brother,...

Billy Kenneth Hall

Aug 18, 2018

Billy Kenneth "Ken" Hall, 80, of Millington, went to be with the Lord on August 18, 2018 after a short illness surrounded by his family. Ken was born in Troy, TN on May 26, 1938, the son of the late Frank P. and Margaret Sanders Hall. Ken is a veteran of the U.S. Marines and member of Lucy Baptist Church....

John Ingram Garrigus

Aug 18, 2018

John Garrigus, 87, of Millington, went to be with the Lord on August 18, 2018. John was a 20 year veteran having retired a Navy Chief and honorably served during the Korean conflict and Viet Nam war. John was a member of First Baptist Church of Millington. He is survived by his daughter, Sherry (Ronnie) Clowes; brothers, Dennis Hampton of...

Michael Harold Massey

Aug 13, 2018

Michael Harold Massey, 57, of Olive Branch, MS, departed this life on Monday, August 13, 2018, at North Delta Hospice & Palliative Services in Southaven, MS.  He was born in Memphis, TN on April 16, 1961 and lived most of life in the Memphis area.  He was preceded in death by his father, Benjamin Harold Massey.  He is survived...

Lela Jenkins

Aug 5, 2018

Lela Jenkins, 84, of Memphis, TN passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018. Mrs. Jenkins was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Don R. Jenkins; parents, Dexter and Udell Matthews; sister, Thelma Williams; and brothers, Joe and Jack Matthews. She is survived by her daughter, Beth Watkins (Butch); son, Don Matthew Jenkins; grandchildren, Heather Miller (Jeremy), Holly...

D.C. "Papa" Melton

Aug 4, 2018

D. C. "Papa" Melton, 79, went to be with the Lord on August 4, 2018. Mr. Melton was an ordained minister having been retired from United Steel and attended 2nd Baptist Church, Selmer, TN. His parents, Luther and Lily Melton, brought him into this world December 16, 1938 in Henderson, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents, four...

Robert Lee Talley, Jr.

Aug 4, 2018

Robert Lee Talley, Jr., 82, of Memphis, TN passed away Saturday, August 8, 2018. Mr. Talley was preceded in death by his son, Robert Lee Talley, III. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Betty Jean Talley; children: Pam Agar (Steve), Harold Lofton (Marcia), Brenda Ewing(Martin), Terry Goddard (Jan), Patricia Posey (Sam), and Cora Scarborough; grandchildren: Tracy,...