Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Zachary Tyler Jackson
Zachary Tyler Jackson, 20, of Dresden, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009, at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. Jackson were held Friday, April 24, 2009, at 1:00 p.m. at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden. Burial followed in New Hope cemetery in Latham. Bro. Michael Simmons officiated the services.
Mr. Jackson was a toolmaker and welder. He was a Baptist by faith. Mr. Jackson was born in Union City on September 8, 1988 to Duane Jackson and Donna Nelson Childress. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Phillip Jackson.
Mr. Jackson is survived by a son, Aiden Jackson of Dresden; his parents, Duane (Diane) Jackson of Dresden, and Donna (Jimmy) Childress of Hornbeak; two half-brothers, Jeremy Childress of Hornbeak, and Chase Childress of Hornbeak; five stepsisters, Shelee Wiley of Dresden, Desare Wiley of Dresden, Dominique Minga of Dresden, Candice Davis of Kentucky, and Jessica Pitts of Troy; and his grandparents, Violet Jackson of Dresden, and Betty and Joe Nelson of Union City.
James M. Gearin
James M. Gearin, 84, of Union City, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Funeral services for Mr. Gearin were held Saturday, May 2, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home Chapel in Greenfield. Burial followed in Mount Hermon cemetery in Greenfield.
Mr. Gearin was an employee of the State of Tennessee working for the Highway Department. He was born July 11, 1924 in Greenfield to the late Fonnie Gearin and Roxie May.
Mr. Gearin is survived by his wife, Mildred (Curd) Gearin of Union City; and a sister, Geraldine Hawkins of Lakeland, Tennessee.
Jerry E. Scarborough
Jerry E. Scarborough, 80, of Greenfield, died Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at Jackson Madison County Hospital. Graveside services for Mr. Scarborough were held Friday, May 1, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. at Highland cemetery in Greenfield. Brent Arnold officiated the services.
Mr. Scarborough worked for Owens Corning and was a member of the Church of Christ. He was born April 11, 1929 in Memphis to the late Thomas B. Scarborough and Althea Stephen.
Mr. Scarborough is survived by his wife, Ruth Ann Scarborough of Greenfield; two sons, Steve (Hollye) Scarborough of Paragould, Arkansas, and Tommy Scarborough of Grapevine, Texas; a daughter, Stacy (David) Estes of Dallas, Texas; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
George E. Harrison
(May 14, 1922 - May 1, 2009)
MARTIN, Tenn. - George Harrison, age 86, of Martin died at this home on May 1, 2009.
Graveside service are Sunday, May 3, 2009, at East Side cemetery; 2:00 p.m. Visitation is Saturday, May 2, 2009, at Murphy Funeral Home; 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M., or after 8:00 A.M. Sunday morning.
He is survived by his wife, Ruth Jones Harrison of Martin; two sons, David Harrison and Tony Harrison both of Martin ; two grandchildren, and a great-granddaughter.
Mr. Harrison was long-time owner of General Supply Company in Martin. He was U.S. Navy and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Martin. Mr. Harrison was a graduate of Martin High School.
RICHARD PAUL MORGAN
1966-2009
GLEASON - Richard Paul Morgan, 42, died Tuesday, April 28, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services are Saturday, May 2, at 11 a.m. at Gallimore Funeral Home with burial in Hopewell cemetery.
Mr. Morgan was born December 4, 1966 in St. Louis, Missouri. He was a tow boat captain. He was preceded in death by his mother, Wilma (Davidson) Morgan.
Survivors include: one daughter, Victoria Morgan of Mayfield, Kentucky; and four brothers, Doug Morgan of Gleason, Johnnie Morgan of Springville, Kenneth Morgan of Paris, and Bill Morgan of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
FREDDIE NEAL HARELSON
1945-2009
MARTIN - Freddie Neal Harelson, 64, of Martin died Saturday, May 2 at his residence. Funeral services were held Monday, April 4 at Bowlin Funeral Home.
Mr. Morgan was born in Union City to the late Brownie and Daymon VanCleave Harelson. He was a truck driver, a disabled veteran and a member of Gardner Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Lee Nooner Harelson of Martin; one daughter, Michelle Moore of Dresden; a son, Wayne Harelson of Crossville, Tennessee; four step-sons: David Winston and Steven Winston, both of Martin, Kenneth Winston of Dresden, and Greg Winston of Sharon; one sister, Martha Crawford of Martin; two brothers, Tommy Harelson of Elizabethtown, Kentucky and James Harelson of Martin; eighteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
RUBY LEE WEBB
1927-2009
SHARON - Ruby Lee Webb, 82, of Schertz, Texas, formerly of Sharon, died April 26 at the Silver Tree Nursing Home in Schertz, Texas. Funeral services were held Friday, May 1 at Bowlin Funeral Home.
Mrs. Webb was born in Greenfield to the late Robert and Goldie Bolton Johnson. She was a retired supervisor for Bankers Life and Casualty Insurance Company and a member of the Protestant faith. She was preceded in death by one sister, Lorelle Pierce, and two brothers, J.L. Johnson and Bob Johnson.
She is survived by two sons, Charles (Barbara) Webb of Waupaca, Wisconsin and James (Maureen) Webb of Schertz, Texas; two sisters, Estelle (J.W.) Dotson of Greenville, Mississippi and Montez (Harold) Graves of Lexington; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Salvation Army.
JOSEPH E. (JOE) MOORE
1923-2009
DUKEDOM: Joseph E. (Joe) Moore, 86, of Dukedom died Thursday, April 30 at Jackson Purchase Medical Center. Funeral services were held on Monday, May 4 at Jackson Funeral home in Dukedom. Burial was in the Good Springs cemetery.
Mr. Moore was born March 2, 1923 in Murray, Kentucky to the late Charles Porter Moore and Maude S. Jeffress. He was a member of the Good Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Dukedom. He had worked for Sears as the manager of the catalog department. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in WWII, was a member of the Gideons International and The American Legion in Fulton, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his wife, Leslie Jean Mitchell Moore, and a great-grandchild, Tara Cerbantas Smith.
His survived by a daughter, Kathleen Boyd of Macomb Township, Michigan; two sons, John C. Moore of Mayfield, Kentucky and Michael Moore of Tequesta, Florida; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Richard Paul Morgan
Richard Paul Morgan, 42, of Gleason, died Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at Jackson County General Hospital. Funeral services for Mr. Morgan were held Saturday, May 2, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. at Gallimore Funeral Home Chapel in Gleason. Burial followed in Hopewell cemetery.
Mr. Morgan was a tow boat captain. He was born December 4, 1966 in St. Louis, Missouri. Mr. Morgan was preceded in death by his mother, Wilma (Davidson) Morgan.
Mr. Morgan is survived by a daughter, Victoria Morgan of Mayfield, Kentucky; his father, John Morgan; and four brothers, Doug Morgan of Gleason, Johnnie Morgan of Springville, Tennessee, Kenneth Morgan of Paris, and Bill Morgan of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
James M. Gearin
James M. Gearin, 84, of Union City, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Funeral services for Mr. Gearin were held Saturday, May 2, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home Chapel in Greenfield. Burial followed in Mount Hermon cemetery in Greenfield.
Mr. Gearin was an employee of the State of Tennessee working for the Highway Department. He was born July 11, 1924 in Greenfield to the late Fonnie Gearin and Roxie May.
Mr. Gearin is survived by his wife, Mildred (Curd) Gearin of Union City; and a sister, Geraldine Hawkins of Lakeland, Tennessee.
Jerry E. Scarborough
Jerry E. Scarborough, 80, of Greenfield, died Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at Jackson Madison County Hospital. Graveside services for Mr. Scarborough were held Friday, May 1, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. at Highland cemetery in Greenfield. Brent Arnold officiated the services.
Mr. Scarborough worked for Owens Corning and was a member of the Church of Christ. He was born April 11, 1929 in Memphis to the late Thomas B. Scarborough and Althea Stephen.
Mr. Scarborough is survived by his wife, Ruth Ann Scarborough of Greenfield; two sons, Steve (Hollye) Scarborough of Paragould, Arkansas, and Tommy Scarborough of Grapevine, Texas; a daughter, Stacy (David) Estes of Dallas, Texas; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
George E. Harrison
(May 14, 1922 - May 1, 2009)
MARTIN, Tenn. - George Harrison, age 86, of Martin died at this home on May 1, 2009.
Graveside service are Sunday, May 3, 2009, at East Side cemetery; 2:00 p.m. Visitation is Saturday, May 2, 2009, at Murphy Funeral Home; 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M., or after 8:00 A.M. Sunday morning.
He is survived by his wife, Ruth Jones Harrison of Martin; two sons, David Harrison and Tony Harrison both of Martin ; two grandchildren, and a great-granddaughter.
Mr. Harrison was long-time owner of General Supply Company in Martin. He was U.S. Navy and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Martin. Mr. Harrison was a graduate of Martin High School.
RICHARD PAUL MORGAN
1966-2009
GLEASON - Richard Paul Morgan, 42, died Tuesday, April 28, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services are Saturday, May 2, at 11 a.m. at Gallimore Funeral Home with burial in Hopewell cemetery.
Mr. Morgan was born December 4, 1966 in St. Louis, Missouri. He was a tow boat captain. He was preceded in death by his mother, Wilma (Davidson) Morgan.
Survivors include: one daughter, Victoria Morgan of Mayfield, Kentucky; and four brothers, Doug Morgan of Gleason, Johnnie Morgan of Springville, Kenneth Morgan of Paris, and Bill Morgan of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
