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Lisa Ann Turner
1964-2006
CAMDEN - Lisa Ann Turner, 41, died Sunday, April 23,
at Camden General Hospital. Funeral services will be
held Wednesday, April 26, at 11 a.m. at Stockdale-Malin
Funeral Home with L. C. Hollingsworth officiating.
Burial will be in the Shady Point Cemetery.
She was born December 30, 1964, in Camden, to Joe Dale
Smith and the late Betty Ann Weatherly Turner. She was a
homemaker and attended Westside General Baptist Church.
She is survived by her step-mother, Carol Smith of
Martin and two daughters, Mandy Turner and Sherri
Turner, of Bruceton; one sister, Julie Whittaker; one
brother, Joe D. Smith, both of Martin; one grandchild;
three nieces; and one nephew.
Beverly Stewart Burns
1939-2006
MCLEMORESVILLE - Beverly Stewart Burns, 67, died
Tuesday, April 18, at her residence. Funeral services
were held Thursday, April 20, at Bodkin Funeral Home
with Rev. Robert Barger officiating. Burial followed in
Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Burns, a former employee of Inter Automotive, was a
member of Cool Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William E.
Burns; her parents, Lawson Edward and Louise Butler
Stewart; and a brother, Ronald Edward Stewart.
Survivors include one son, Brandon Stuart Johns (Marsha)
of Huntingdon; three daughters, Teresa Ann (Steve)
McConnell and Sherry Regina (Lacy) Cockrill, both of
Huntingdon, and Rhonda Kathryn (Mark) Massey of
Rockwood, Tennessee; six grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.
The family requests memorials be directed to the
American Cancer Society.
Mary Webb
1929-2006
HOLLOW ROCK - Mrs. Mary Webb, age 77, of Hollow Rock
died Wednesday, April 19, at Life Care in Bruceton.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 25, at
Bruceton Funeral Home.
She was born March 13, 1929, in McKenzie, to the late
Horace Preston Daily and Georgia Evelyn Smith Daily. She
was the first nurse hired at Life Care in Bruceton.
Survivors include: a son, Danny Brian Webb of Hollow
Rock; and a brother, Carl Preston Daily of Paris. She
was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Andrew
"Andy" Webb.
Walter Verdell Russell
1920-2006
SPRINGVILLE - Walter Verdell Russell, age 86, of
Springville, formerly of Jackson, died Saturday, April
22, at his residence. Services were held Monday, April
24, in the chapel at Brummitt Funeral Home with Bro.
Corey Meggs officiating. Burial followed in Mount Olivet
Cemetery, McKenzie with full military honors.
Mr. Russell was born March 10, 1920, in Carroll County,
to Lapha Franklin Russell and Claris Mucie Russell, both
deceased. A Christian and member of Jones Chapel Baptist
Church in Paris, he retired from Malone & Hyde after 40
years as dispatcher. He was a World War II Army veteran,
8th Division, 121st Infantry, 2nd Battalion Company C (
The" Grey Bonnet" Regiment) from 1941-1945. He served in
Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland and Central Europe,
was in multiple battles including the Battle of Bulge.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Ethel
E. Owens Russell. He is survived by: two children, one
son, Larry Russell and one daughter, Diane McDowell and
husband, Bob, all of Springville; four grandchildren-
Dean Russell and wife, Carrie of Friendship, Denise
Jackson and husband, Thames of Nashville, Shanna Howell
and husband, Brian of Enville and Chad Black and wife,
Angie of Paris; four great-grandchildren- Brittany
Russell of Camden, Nolan and Lee Russell of Friendship
and Connor Jackson of Nashville; four sisters- Margie
Pate, Sylvia Cox and Betty Anderson, all of McKenzie and
Regina Taylor of Nashville. He was preceded in death by
five brothers: Traynor Russell, J.C. Russell and Lloyd
Russell, all in infancy; Virgil Dempsey Russell and
Bobby Joe Russell of Springville: and three sisters,
Gayron Sue Russell, in infancy and Leola Taylor and
Marie Simpson of McKenzie. In lieu of flowers, the
family has requested memorials be made to: New Life
Baptist Church, Youth & Children's Program, 7362 Henry
Mansfield Rd., P.O. Box 337, Henry, TN 38231.
Murrell Featherstone Penick
1912-2006
MCKENZIE - Murrell Featherstone Penick, age 93, of
McKenzie died April 21, 2006 at McKenzie Health Care
Center. Funeral services were held Sunday, April 23 at
Brummitt Funeral Home in McKenzie. Brother Harrell
Nation offered the eulogy. Burial was in Mt. Olivet
Cemetery, McKenzie.
She was born December 13, 1912 in Como, Tennessee to
J.D. Featherstone and Lena Stoker Featherstone, both
deceased. She was a retired dress shop owner and a
member of First United Methodist Church, McKenzie. She
is survived by one sister, Ann F. Harris of
Hendersonville, Tenn. Preceding her in death were: her
parents, J.D. and Lena Stoker Featherstone; step-mother,
Otis Taylor Featherstone; a brother, Graden
Featherstone; and a sister, Lozette F. Burrow.
Stephen Crocker
1970-2006
MCKENZIE - Stephen Kelly Crocker, age 35, of Sugar
Tree, formerly of McLemoresville, died April 19, at
Decatur County Hospital in Parsons. Funeral services
were held Saturday, April 22, at Brummitt Funeral Home
in Trezevant. Brother Kevin Gallimore offered the
eulogy. Burial followed in Trezevant Cemetery.
He was born June 9, 1970, in Milan, to Randall and Joyce
Kelly Crocker of McLemoresville. He was a 1988 graduate
of West Carroll High School and attended UT-Martin. He
was a member of McLemoresville Baptist Church Survivors
include: his parents, Randall and Joyce Crocker;
grandparents, Troy and Mildred Kelly of McLemoresville;
a brother, David Michael (Cheryl) Crocker of Paducah;
two nephews, Brady Crocker and Cullen Crocker. He was
preceded in death by grandparents, Fred Crocker and
Christie Butler.
Thelma Kee Cox
1908-2006
MCKENZIE - Thelma Kee Cox, age 98, of McKenzie, died
April 18, at McKenzie Healthcare Center. Funeral
services were Friday, April 21, at McKenzie Church of
Christ. Burial followed in Carroll Memorial Gardens,
McKenzie. Brummitt Funeral Home has charge of
arrangements.
Mrs. Cox was born January 14, 1908, in Carroll County.
She was a retired school teacher and member of McKenzie
Church of Christ. She attended West Tennessee State
Teacher's College (later known as Memphis State), where
she received a four-year teaching certificate and she
eventually earned her bachelor's degree from Bethel
College in 1950. She began her teaching career in 1926
at a country school called Argo. She married Otis Cox in
1930 and they lived in Clarksburg before moving to
McKenzie in 1937. She resumed her teaching career in
McKenzie, where she taught for 26 years before retiring.
She lived in McKenzie until 2001 when she moved to
Hickory Woods Retirement Center in Murray, Kentucky.
Just last October, she moved back to McKenzie and was
residing at McKenzie Health Care Center at the time her
death. She was an accomplished pianist and avid reader.
She also enjoyed knitting and crocheting.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Otis Cox, a
retired school agriculture teacher, principal, and
county school superintendent; one daughter, JoAn Cox
Mieure; two brothers, Ben Kee, Jr, and Ray Kee and one
grandson, William Barry Mieure.
She is survived by one son, William (Bill) Cox and wife
Eve of Columbus, Ohio; four granddaughters, Nancy Mieure
of Hazel, Kentucky; Susan Wallace of Bolingbrook,
Illinois; Jan Mieure of Aurora, Illinois and Penny
Budinsky and husband Chris of Cordova; one grandson, Jim
Cox and wife, Treacy of Columbus, Ohio; ten
great-grandchildren; Logan and Eric Wallace; Jason,
Sean, Jessica, Rebecca, Rachel, and Joseph Budinsky; and
Maria and Jamie Cox; as well as numerous nieces,
nephews, and cousins.
Anita Newport Huffman
1914-2006
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY - Anita Newport Huffman, 92, died
Friday, April 14, at Western Baptist Hospital in
Paducah, Kentucky. Graveside services were held Tuesday,
April 18, at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, McKenzie. Rev. Dennis
Trull officiated the service. Brummitt Funeral Home was
in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Huffman, a homemaker, was born in Memphis on
February 20, 1914, to the late W.E. Newport and Ida Lee
Roberts. She lived most of her life in Paducah, Kentucky
and was a long time member of the First Baptist Church
in Paducah. She was a 38 year volunteer with the Western
Baptist Hospital Auxiliary.
She is survived by a sister-in-law, Elizabeth Newport of
Memphis; a nephew William Lamar Newport and wife Sara of
Brentwood; a great niece Stephanie A.N. Karafilis,
husband Mike and daughter Isabella of Los Angeles,
California; and a great nephew, John-Paul Lamar Newport,
M.D. of Lexington, Kentucky; two nieces, three
great-nieces, four nephews, and a host of loving
friends.
The family requests donations in her memory be made to
the Western Baptist Hospital Auxiliary, 2501 Kentucky
Ave., Paducah, Kentucky 42003.
Pamela Gail Harrington
1971-2006
MILAN - Pamela Gail Harrington, 35, died Monday,
April 17, at her home.
Funeral services were conducted Thursday, April 20, in
the chapel of Dilday Funeral Home. Interment followed in
the Prospect Cemetery.
She is survived by her father, Mr. Joseph Harrington of
Hollow Rock; a sister, Gina (Diamond) Collins of
McKenzie; an aunt, Linda Harrington; and a special
friend, Steve Ashby, both of Huntingdon.
Frances Woody Kennon
1923-2006
HUNTINGDON - Frances Woody Kennon, 83, died
Wednesday, April 19, at the Alive Hospice.
Funeral services were conducted Friday, April 21, in the
Dilday Funeral Home East Room. Interment followed in the
Oak Hill Cemetery. Brother Steve Atwood officiated the
service.
Mrs. Kennon was born February 5, 1923, in Carroll
County, to the late Frank W. and Marie Parish Cequin.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Eastview Baptist
Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Irvin J. Woody
and a son, Michael W. Woody.
She is survived by her husband, Joe T. Kennon; a son,
G.I. Woody of Brentwood; and a brother, Frank "Bub"
Cequin of Huntingdon. She also leaves four grandchildren
and five great-grandchildren.
Donations may be made to the Alive Hospice in Nashville.
Moses Lee Owens
1931-2006
HENRY - Moses Lee Owens, 74, died Sunday, April 16
at the Henry County Healthcare Center, Paris. Services
were conducted Thursday, April 20 at the Henry Community
Apostolic Church of God. Walter McBride officiated the
service and burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery.
Mr. Owens was born October 31, 1931, in Henry, to Edd
and Martha Barham Owens, both deceased.
He was married in 1961 to the former LaRuth Huffman, who
died in 1995.
He leaves one sister, Eva Mai Anderson of Henry; two
brother-in-laws; one sister-in-law; a special caregiver,
William Haynes Jr. of Henry; and several nieces, nephews
and cousins.
Ray Myers
1941-2006
HUNTINGDON - Ray Myers, 64, died Tuesday, April 18,
at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Services were conducted
Thursday, April 20, at the New Prospect Cemetery. Dilday
Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Myers was born November 29, 1941, to the late Homer
Lee and Rose Lee Williams Myers. He was a cemetery
caretaker.
He is survived by a brother, Rayburn Myers of
Huntingdon; and an aunt, Nellie Nordan of Bruceton.
Charles David Glosson
1946-2006
YUMA - Charles David Glosson, 59, died Tuesday,
April 18, at his residence.
Funeral services were conducted on Friday, April 21, in
the chapel of Dilday Funeral Home. Interment followed in
the Sellers Hill Cemetery. Brother Martin Klamm and
Brother Bill Crossno officiated the services.
Mr. Glosson was born August 25, 1946, in Carroll County,
to the late Alvis Doss and Verdie Irene Taylor Glosson.
He was an employee of Camden Casting and a member of the
Clarksburg Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by
two brothers, Alvis Glosson, Nolen Glosson, and a
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