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Moudy, Mary Virginia
Mary Virginia Moudy, 63, of Batesville, died Thursday, June 12, 2003, at her residence of heart failure.
Services are Saturday at Wells Funeral Home Chapel at 11 a.m. The body will be cremated. Rev. Moses Atwood will officiate. Visitation is 10 a.m. until service time. Wells Funeral Home has charge.
Moudy, born
May 13, 1940, to the late Jessie and the late Bessie Waldrop Peyton, was a retired factory worker and a member of Blackjack Baptist Church.
Survivors include one daughter Brenda Henry of Batesville; one son Jackie Cleveland of Batesville; one sister Juanita Middleton of Olive Branch; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Murphree, Thelma
Thelma Murphree, 96, of Sardis, died Thursday, September 18, 2003, at Tri-Lakes Medical Center of a stroke.
Graveside services were Saturday at Rose Hill cemetery. Burial was at Rose Hill cemetery. Mr. Hal Johnson officiated. Moore Funeral Home had charge.
Murphree, born
April 8, 1907, to the late John H. Bodry Crenshaw and the late Stella Lowry Bodry, was a member of the Methodist Church.
She is preceded in death by her two husbands, Richard Gallaway and D.H. Murphree.
Survivors include one son John Crenshaw of Sardis; one step-sister Mary Gail Wood of Kerrville, Texas; two grandchildren; two step-grandchildren and three step-great-grandchildren.
Myers, Clara Finnie Watters
Clara Finnie Watters Myers, 88, of Troy, Ala., died Thursday, May 15, 2003.
Services were Sunday at Troy First Baptist Church. Burial was at Green Hills Memorial Park in Troy, Ala. Dillard Funeral Home had charge.
Myers, born
June 1, 1914, to the late Henry and Lola Finnie, was a nurse in Troy for over 26 years, among her nursing experience working in intensive care at Edge Memorial Hospital, she was also an office nurse for Dr. J.A. Brantley, she also spent many summers volunteering as camp nurse at Baptist summer camps in California, Colorado and Washington.
She is preceded in death by her first husband, Robert J. Watters, second husband, Wilbur Myers and son, Bob Watters.
Survivors include one daughter Lola McGuffey and son-in-law Jerry McGuffey of Conyers, Ga.; one son Thomas Watters of Montgomery, Ala.; six grandchildren, Catherine Williamson Strickland of LaGrange, Ga., Craig P. Williamson of Portland, Ore., Christine Williamson Williams and David of Weston, Fla., Teresa H. Davis of Cincinatti, Ohio, Jeffery S. Davis and Rina of Cincinatti, Ohio, Jennifer and Mike Watters of Denver, Colo. and five great-grandchildren, Hope and Carley Strickland of LaGrange, Ga., and Baxley and Alexander Williamson of Weston, Fla.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Troy, the Heart Fund, or your favorite charity.
Lucas, Larry Nolan
Larry Nolan Lucas, 51, died Jan. 26, 2003, in Beverly Healthcare, Batesville of cancer.
Funeral Services will be Saturday, Feb. 1, at 11 a.m. at Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church in Batesville followed by cremation.
Rev. Wes Sherman and Rev. Allen Parnell will conduct the services. Visitation will be Feb. 1 at 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. at Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church. Dickens Funeral Home is in charge.
Lucas, born
Oct. 17, 1951, in Sardis to the late Samuel L. Lucas and Violet Rutherford Lucas, was a construction worker and member of Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church.
Survivors include one son, Anthony Lucas of Calif.; two daughters, Danielle Dyer of Arkansas and Ashley Lucas of California.; three brothers, Grady Lucas, Dewayne Lucas, and Tony Lucas, all of Batesville. He was preceded in death by one brother, Daniel Gregory Lucas, and by one sister Evelyn Doriott.
Memorials may be sent to : Hospice South, 187 State Line Rd. East, Suite 10 Southhaven, Ms. 38671.
Parker, Ester Madison
Ester Madison Parker, 65, of Memphis, died Tuesday, August 5, 2003, at Grandview Health Care Center in Grenada.
Services were Monday at Mt. Zion M.B. Church. Burial was at Second Concord cemetery. Rev. Charlie McBride officiated. Cooley's Mortuary had charge.
Parker, born
July 13, 1938, to the late Eddie Madison and the late Willie B. Madison, was a housewife and a member of Corinthian M.B. Church in Memphis.
Survivors include her husband Woodson Parker of Memphis; one son Willie J. Madison of Batesville; one adopted son Terrell Jabar Freeman of Memphis; two foster sons, Chester Rook of Henning, Tenn. and Derell Jefferson of Memphis; one brother Lloyd Wiley of Bartlett; two sisters, Dorothy Palmer and Mary Jones, both of Chicago; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Partain, Janie Sue McCarty
Janie Sue McCarty Partain, 80, of Nesbit, died Monday, April 28, 2003, at Delta Medical Center in Memphis.
Funeral services were Wednesday at Kimbro Funeral Home in Marks. Burial was at Pleasant Grove cemetery. Kimbro Funeral Home had charge.
Partain, born
April 2, 1923, to the late Roy McCarty and the late Myrtle Black McCarty, was a member of Hollywood Baptist Church and retired from Carter's in Tunica.
Survivors include one brother Dean McCarty of Southaven; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Paslay, Genevieve Hattox
Genevieve Hattox Paslay, 84, of Sardis, died Tuesday, July 8, 2003, at Sardis Community Nursing Home of heart failure.
Services were Friday at Moore Funeral Home in Sardis. Burial was at Rose Hill cemetery. Dr. Doyce Gunter officiated. Moore Funeral Home had charge.
Paslay, born
July 10, 1918, to the late D.J. Hattox and the late Kay Coward Hattox, was a retired bookeeper and co-owner of Williams, Paslay Drug Store and a member of Sardis United Methodist Church.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Warren Paslay.
Survivors include one son, John H. Paslay of Lancaster, Texas; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Patterson, Royal N.T.
Royal N.T. Patterson, 84, of Pope, died Saturday, July 26, 2003, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North Mississippi in Oxford of heart failure.
Services are Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Wells Funeral Home Chapel. Burial is at Rose Hill cemetery. Rev. Ron Long will officiate. Wells Funeral Home has charge.
Survivors include his wife Martha Bailey Patterson of Batesville; one sister Dolly Patterson Wilson of Memphis; one brother Raymond Patterson of Memphis and two grandchildren.
Paulk, Barbara Jean Branum
Barbara Jean Branum Paulk, 78, of Batesville, died Tuesday, May 27, 2003, at Methodist Central in Memphis.
Services are today at 11 a.m. at Batesville Presbyterian Church. Burial will be at Forrest Memorial Park. Dr. Henry Williamson will officiate. Dickins Funeral Home has charge.
Paulk, born
August 6, 1924, to the late Miles Cleveland Branum and the late Lola McMurray Cooper Branum, was a member of Batesville Presbyterian Church, a member of Women of the Church and a bookkeeper for Paulk Bros. of Batesville.
Survivors include one son Russell D. Paulk, Jr. of Batesville; one daughter Pat Gordon of Union; one grandchild and three great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be sent to Batesville Presbyterian Church, 121 Eureka St., Batesville.
Pearson, Winnie Janet
Winnie Janet Pearson, 70, of Elliott, died Monday, February 24, at Kilmichael Hospital in Kilmichael.
Services will be Friday, February 28, at Olivar Chapel in Winona. Rev. W.G. Johnson will officiate. Burial will be in Scotland cemetery in Winona. Olivar Funeral Home of Winona has charge.
Pearson was a member of the Lyon Baptist Church in Lyon, and a registered nurse.
Survivors include one daughter, Diane Green of Winona; three sons, Charles H. Pearson, Jr. of Horn Lake, Shane Pearson of Brandon, and Marion Lee Pearson of Batesville; two sisters, Marie Thornburg of Tucson, Ariz. and Mae Reid of Tylertown; two brothers, Walter Madison Smith of Cleveland, Ohio, Donald Smith of Columbus, Roy Smith of McAlester, Okla. and Delton C. Smith of Newport, Tenn; 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Peternell, Andrew "Andy" E.
Andrew "Andy" E. Peternell, 91, of Cordova, Tenn., died Sunday, Jan. 19, 2003, at Cordova Rehabilitation Center of heart failure.
Services were Thursday, at Memorial Park cemetery. Monsignor Peter Buchignani officiated services. Wells Funeral Home had charge.
Peternell, born
Jan. 23, 1911, to the late Andrew J. and Pauline Goes Peternell, was a retired proofreader for The Commercial Appeal in Memphis, Tenn. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Cordova, Tenn.
Survivors include one daughter, Beverly Kay Peternell Dohogne of Memphis, Tenn; two sons, James Andrew Peternell of Dundedin, Fla., and Hal Timothy Peternell of Olive Branch; one half-sister, Dorothy Ann Peternell of Topeka, Kan.; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandson.
