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[ Return to Index ] [ Read Prev Msg ] [ Read Next Msg ] Tennessee Obituary and Death Notice Archive GenLookups.com - Tennessee Obituary and Death Notice Archive - Page 144 Posted By: GenLookups Date: Saturday, 2 June 2012, at 8:33 p.m. Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909 HADDON, Mary L. HADDON, Mary L. “Kitty,” age 90 of Bassett, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. She was born on Aug. 23, 1919 in Sherwood, the daughter of the late James Andy Steele and Minnie Katherine Pack Steele. Mrs. Haddon was a member of the Fort Trial Baptist church and of the Truth Seekers Sunday school class. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Haddon was preceded in death by her husband, James Thomas Haddon; daughter, Nancy Haddon; a sister; • ve brothers; and two greatgrandsons. She is survived by her daughters, Dorothy H. “Dot” Collins of Collinsville, JoAnne H. Short of Roanoke, VA, Bobbie H. Williams of Randleman, N.C. and Kathy H. Craig of Bassett; sisters, Ruby S. Leslie of Bland, VA and Annie Chitwood of Dickson; eight grandchildren; and nine greatgrandchildren. The family will receive friends on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Fort Trial Baptist Church and also at other times at the home of her daughter, Kathy Craig, 8270 Virginia Ave., Bassett, VA. A graveside service will follow at the Henry Memorial Park with Dr. Joey McNeill of•ciating. Memorials may be made to the Fort Trial Baptist Church Building Fund, 170 Oak Level Rd., Stanleytown, VA 24168. Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home, Bassett, VA 24055, 276-629-2515 in charge of arrangements. KENNEDY, Elmer KENNEDY, Elmer, age 71, a resident of Estill Springs, died Friday, Feb. 5, 2010 at his home. Mr. Kennedy was born on the 30th day of September, 1938 in Charlie’s Branch in the New River Community of Anderson County. As a child, he lived in Frost Bottom and continued to live there until adulthood. Elmer moved to Middle Tennessee in 1979. He served his country in the United States Army and he retired from Wilson Sporting Goods Manufacturing as a Machinist. Mr. Kennedy was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Kennedy; his mother, Fannie Kennedy; three brothers, Leamon, Lowell and Glen Kennedy; and a niece Deliata Lynn Brown. He is survived by his father and step-mother, James and Alieen Kennedy of Kingston; sons; Dennis White and wife Karen of Estill Springs, Jeff Kennedy and wife, Melissa of Madison, AL, Mark Kennedy and wife Tina of Winchester and James Kennedy of Tullahoma; two daughters, April Arnold and her husband Joey of Winchester and Robin “Tina” Aslinger of Oak Ridge; 13 grandchildren; 11 greatgrandchildren; a brother, George Kennedy and wife Debbie of Harriman; three sisters, Zelma Kennedy and husband Walter of Harriman, Glenna Cornett and husband Buzz of Speedwell and Betty Harrison and husband Rodney of Kingston; and by nieces, nephews, extended family members and special friends. The family received friends Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 between 6-8 p.m. at Sharp Funeral Home. The funeral service followed on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 at 8 p.m. in the Sharp Funeral Home Chapel in Oliver Springs with Rev. Butch Mullins of•ciating. Interment and graveside services were conducted on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 at 10 a.m. at the Sulfur Springs Cemetery. Sharp Funeral Home, 209 Roane St., Oliver Springs, TN 37840 865-435-7261 in charge of arrangements. MCGUIRE, Rev. Jonathan R., Sr. MCGUIRE, Rev. Jonathan R., Sr., age 57 of the Oak Grove community in Decherd, passed away Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. A native of Shelbyville,, Rev. McGuire was called to the ministry at the age of 16. His • rst three pastorates were in  West Virginia and he was later called to pastor several churches in Tennessee. For the past four and a half years, Rev. McGuire served as pastor of the White Oak Grove Church of God where he reminded the congregation each Sunday that, “God is good, all the time.” Rev. Mc-Guire will be remembered by his family as the • nest example of a loving father and a Godly man who was deeply devoted to his ministry and his service to the church. Brother Mc-Guire is preceded in death by his father, Rev. Raymond Wesley McGuire in 1998. He is survived by his wife, Elaine Freeman McGuire of the Oak Grove Community; two daughters, Elizabeth (Brandon) Little of Parker, CO and Angela (David) Franklin of Decherd; two sons, Jonathan R. McGuire, Jr. (Andrea) of Deltona, FL and Joshua McGuire of Decherd; mother, Mildred McGuire Perdue of Murfreesboro; three sisters, Beverly Thomas of Murfreesboro, Glenda (Lee) Fischer of Brenton, WV and Susan Lee of Murfreesboro; three brothers, Rev. Mark (Regena) McGuire of Rossville, GA, Charles (Lewanna) McGuire of Phelps, KY and Johnny McGuire of Murfreesboro; and eight grandchildren. The family received friends Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 from 5-9 p.m. at Watson-North Funeral Home in Winchester and at the White Oak Grove Church of God one hour prior to the funeral service. The funeral service will conducted on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010 at 2 p.m. at the White Oak Grove Church of God with the Rev. Spencer Vanorder and Rev. O.L. Hart of• ciating. His remains will be laid to rest near his father in the Willow Mount Cemetery in Shelbyville. Watson-North Funeral Home, Cremation Center and Memorial Park in charge of arrangements, 405 Sharp Springs Rd., Winchester, TN 931-967-2345, Tommy North, director. STATHAM, Rosie Deloreze STATHAM, Rosie Deloreze, age 87 of Hillsboro, passed away on Thursday, Feb 4, 2010 at her residence. She was born on March 3, 1922 in Groveoak, AL, the daughter of the late Earl Marbut and Lillie Richie Marbut. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Manuel Statham; a son, Manuel Lee Statham; and a daughter, Barbara Jean Ashley. Survivors include a son, Robert (Debbie) Statham of Manchester; three daughters, Kay (Jim) Millraney of Estill Springs, Rosie Barnes of Hillsboro and Faye (Joe) Shelton of Huntland; special hero, Fred Bush; ten grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Visitation was held on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Moore-Cortner Chapel in Winchester. Funeral services were conducted on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 at 1 p.m. with Rev. Danny Anderson of• ciating. Interment was in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Geraldine, AL. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave. N.W., Winchester, TN 37398 in charge of local arrangements, 967-2222. WILLIAMS, Grady WILLIAMS, Grady, age 91 of Decherd, died on Friday, Feb. 5, 2010 at Willows at Winchester. He was born on Nov. 21, 1918 in Decherd, the son of the late Frank Williams and Dovie Champion Williams. Mr. Williams was a farmer. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served his country during World War II. In addition to his parents, Mr. Williams was preceded in death by his wife, Jewell Williams; two brothers, John Kelly Williams and Allen Lent Williams; a son, Timothy Williams; and a grandson, Chris Williams. He is survived by three sons, Clinton (Ellen) Williams of Winchester, Clayton (Karen) Williams and Larry (Rachel) Williams, both of Decherd; three daughters, Sandra (Bobby) (Williams) Lee of Decherd, Rebecca (Floyd) (Williams) Sherman of Cowan and Shirley (Jack) (Williams) Lambert of Tullahoma; two brothers, Neal Williams of Cowan and Patrick Williams of Winchester; a sister, Thelona Bright of Rossville, Ga.; seven grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. Visitation was held on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010 from 5-8 p.m. at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home in Winchester. Funeral services were conducted on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 at 3 p.m. at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home Chapel with Jack Lambert of• ciating. Interment as in the Mt. Garner Cemetery in Decherd. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave. N.W., Winchester, TN 37398 in charge of local arrangements, 967-2222. JACKSON, Barbara Ruth JACKSON, Barbara Ruth, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. Barbara was born to Lark and Emma Lee Jackson. She grew up in Cowan and attended school in Winchester. After graduating from Franklin County High School, Barbara moved to  Texas and attended the Harris Hospital School of Vocational Nursing. Upon graduation, she worked at the Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth,  Texas, as well as several area nursing homes. She is survived by her brother, James R. Jackson of Winchester; nieces, Jacqueline Miller of North Richland Hills, Donna Jackson of Tenn., Linda Cabral of Attleboro, Mass. and Charlene Thomas of Powells Crossroads; and nephews, Bill Jackson of Marysville, Michael Jackson of Providence, R.I. and Chester Jackson of Tenn. A graveside funeral service was conducted on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 at 1 p.m. in the Mount Carmel Cemetery in Huntland. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave. N.W., Winchester, TN 37398 in charge of local arrangements, 967-2222. LEECH, J. T. LEECH, J. T., (Jan. 27, 1916 - Jan. 30, 2010) passed away on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. J. T. is best described as a legend in his own time in The Walking Horse World, winning 32 World Championships, numerous reserve Championships and too many blue ribbons to count, is a dream that most horsemen never accomplish. In 2004, The Celebration inducted him into the prestigious Tennessee Walking Horse Hall of Fame, an honor bestowed upon few. He was a judge, a member of the Tenn. Walking Horse Breeder’s Association, a member of the Walking Horse Trainer’s Association and a previous director on the Board of Director’s for the Trainer’s Association. In addition to being a great horse trainer, J. T. was a man of ingenuity, strong work ethics, integrity, and was a very prosperous farmer. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Joshua Leech. Survivors include his wife, Marianne Gray Leech, two sons, Rodney Leech (Veronica) of Lynchburg and Jimmy Leech of Princeton, KY, and a daughter, Rebecca Squire of California. Visitation was held on Monday, Feb. 1, 2010 from 6-8 p.m. at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home in Winchester. Funeral services were conducted on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010 at 2 p.m. at Moore-Cortner Chapel with Rev. Johnny Bradford of•ciating. Interment was in the Vanzant Cemetery. It was J.T. Leeche’s • nal request to be carried to the cemetery in a horse drawn hearse. Serving as pallbearers will be: Jerry Beaty, Woody Woodruff, R. L. Hall, Jr. Holsomback, Ronnie Williams and Mike Dukes. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave. N.W., Winchester, TN 37398 in charge of local arrangements, 967-2222. Tennessee School Yearbooks by County [ Return to Index ] [ Read Prev Msg ] [ Read Next Msg ] Tennessee Obituary and Death Notice Archive is maintained by GenLookups with WebBBS 5.12.

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