Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Mrs. Willie Dee Harrison
Funeral services for Mrs. Willie Dee Harrison, age 92, of Hodge Dr., Fayetteville, TN, who passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2004 in Lincoln Medical Center, were conducted Friday, April 23, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Ronnie Gay officiating. Burial followed in Kirkland Cemetery. Mrs. Harrison was a native of Lincoln County, TN, daughter of the late Clarence Honey and the late Lillie Locker Honey, a housewife and a member of the Prospect Baptist Church. Along with her parents, Mrs. Harrison was preceded in death by her husband: James Eldridge Harrison in 1974. Survivors include 2 sons: J.E. Harrison, Jr. of Fayetteville, TN, Robert Thomas Harrison of White House, TN; 2 daughters: Ruth Taylor of Nashville, TN, Doris Oeser of White House, TN; 1 brother: Virgil Honey of Fayetteville, TN; 2 sisters: Mildred Smartt, & Allie Davis both of Fayetteville, TN; 6 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Visitation was held Thursday evening from 5 until 8 p.m. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mr. James Roy Eddy
Funeral services for Mr. James Roy Eddy, age 53, of Crystal Springs Road, Kelso, TN, who passed away Tuesday, Mary 4, 2004 at his residence, were conducted Thursday, May 6, 2004 at 3:00 p.m. graveside in Frame Cemetery with Elder Perry Humphrey officiating and Gallant Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Eddy was a native of Lincoln County, TN, son of T.J. Eddy & Cora Lee Eddy, who survive, and a farmer. Along with his parents, Mr. Eddy is survived by 2 sisters: Janice Faye Metcalf of Shelbyville, TN, Joe Ellen Doucette of Fayetteville, TN & 1 brother: Thomas Jefferson Eddy of Fayetteville, TN.
Mrs. Annie Rush
Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Rush, age 82, of Rush Road, Taft, TN, who passed away Friday, May 7, 2005 in Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN, were conducted Tuesday, May 11, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Jones officiating. Burial followed in Stateline Cemetery. Mrs. Rush was a native of Lincoln County, TN, daughter of the late Tillman T. Bates and the late Martha Melissa Sugg Bates and a housewife. Along with her parents, Mrs. Rush was preceded in death by her husband: Floyd Rush in 1991 & 1 granddaughter: Lisa Guthrie. Survivors include 2 daughters: Joyce Ann Halcomb of Taft, TN, Martha Louise Rush of Elizabeth City, NC; 3 grandchildren: Scott Vinson, Timothy Tielking, Floyd Halcomb & 4 great grandchildren: Joshua Tielking, Alexa Tielking, Robert Vinson, & Christopher Vinson. Visitation with the family was held Monday evening from 5 until 8 p.m. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mrs. Uldean Roland
Funeral services for Mrs. Uldean Roland, age 69, of Kraft St., Fayetteville, TN, who passed away Monday, May 10,2 004 in Huntsville Hospital, were conducted Thursday, may 13, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Sonny Moore and Rev. Billy Moore officiating. Burial followed in Lebanon Cemetery. Mrs. Roland was a native of Lincoln County, TN, daughter of the late Shelly Mills & the late Flavuis Sorrells Mills, a housewife and a member of the Church of God. Survivors include her husband: Roy Roland of Fayetteville, TN; 3 daughters: Brenda Howell of Fayetteville, TN, Deborah Stilwell of New Market, AL, Sheila O'Neal of Scottboro, AL; 1 son: Donnie Roland of Fayetteville, TN; 7 grandchildren & 8 great grandchildren. Visitation with the family was held Wednesday evening from 4 until 8 p.m. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mrs. Johnie Hays Walker
Funeral services for Mrs. Johnie Hays Walker, age 91, of Smyrna, TN, who passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2004 in Stonecrest Medical Center in Smyrna, TN, were conducted Sunday, May 16, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. graveside in Rose Hill Cemetery with Rev. Eugene Turner officiating and Gallant Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Walker was a native of Lincoln County, TN, daughter of the late John Hays & the late Minnie Brandon Hays, and a retired teacher with Lincoln County School System for over 30 years. Along with her parents, Mrs. Walker was preceded in death by her husband: Samuel N. Walker. She is survived by her nephew: John C. Peden of Smyrna, TN. Visitation with the family was held Saturday evening from 5 until 8 p.m. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mr. James Ulysses Collins
Funeral services for Mr. James Ulysses Collins, age 67, of Stonebridge Dr., Fayetteville, TN, who passed away Thursday, May 20, 2004 in Huntsville Hospital, were conducted Sunday, May 23, 2004 at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Dalton Warden, Rev. Allen Black & Richard L. Dugger officiating. Burial followed in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mr. Collins was a native of Lincoln County, TN, son of Eugene 'Tood' Collins & Tina Carlisle Collins, of Flintville, TN, who survive him, a mechanic and car salesman, and a member of the Brogan Avenue Baptist Church. Along with his parents, Mr. Collins is survived by his wife: Faye Collins, Daughter: Lisa Sprengel; son: Terry Collins all of Fayetteville, TN; 2 sisters: June Sanders of Huntsville, AL, Dr. Ernest & Fledra Farmer of Franklin, TN; 2 nieces: Penelope Hudson of Huntsville, AL, Melissa Harned of Brentwood, TN and 1 nephew: Gene Sanders of Huntsville, AL. Visitation with the family was held Saturday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mrs. Mildred Toon
Funeral services for Mrs. Mildred Toon, age 93, of Huntsville Hwy., Fayetteville, TN, who passed away Friday, May 21, 2004 in Carington Health Care Carlton Cove Facility, were conducted Sunday, May 23, 2004 at 1:30 p.m. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Joel McGraw officiating. Burial followed in Taylor Cemetery. Mrs. Toon was a native of Madison County, AL, daughter of the late William Isiah Tallent and the late Dena Belle Russell Tallent, a homemaker and a member of the Life Church of Huntsville. Along with her parents, Mrs. Toon was preceded in death by her husband: Walter F. Toon. Survivors include 3 daughters: Wanda Marcel Land of Fayetteville, TN, Wilda Mazzonetto of Winter Park, FL, nancy Freeman of Marietta, GA; 1 son: Ralph Toon of Huntsville, AL; 3 sisters: Aileen Upton of Hazel Green, AL, Doris Downs, Thelma Church Putman both of Toney, AL; 1 brother: Lloyd Tallent of Huntsville, AL; 15 grandchildren, 36 great grandchildren & 2 great-great grandchildren. Visitation with the family was held Saturday evening from 5 until 8 p.m. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mr. Charles Lee Sisk
Funeral services for Mr. Charles Lee Sisk, age 70, of Lane Branch Road, Fayetteville, TN, who passed away Friday, May 28, 2004 in Huntsville Hospital, will be conducted Monday, May 31, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Sonny Moore officiating. Burial followed in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mr. Sisk was a native of Madison County, AL, son of the late Charles A. Sisk and the late Cora Lee Holder Sisk, a retired relief painter for the Ford Motor Company, an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, a member of the Holiness Church of God and a member of the VFW. Mr. Sisk is survived by his wife: Josephine Moore Sisk of Fayetteville, TN; 1 daughter: Pamela Denise & Robert Schaefer of Chicago Heights, IL; 3 sons: Charles Kenneth & Mary Ann Robertson Sisk of Crete, IL, Jerry Glenn & Martha Cristina Quiroga Sisk of Fayetteville, TN, Johnny Ray & Michelle Marie Casler Sisk of Fayetteville, TN; 1 sister: Emma Jean Campbell of Gurley, AL; 2 brothers: Raymond Sisk of Crete, IL, Lawson Sisk of Gurley, AL; 11 grandchildren & 1 great grandchild. Visitation was held Sunday evening from 4 until 7 p.m. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mrs. Tina 'Tiny' Collins
Funeral services for Mrs. Tina 'Tiny' Collins, age 88, of Flintville Rd., Flintville, TN, who passed away Saturday, June 12, 2004 in Lincoln Medical Center, were conducted Tuesday, June 15, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Clive Bell officiating. Burial followed in Flintville Cemetery. Mrs. Collins was a native of Lincoln County, TN, daughter of the late Joe Carlisle and the late Sally Winsett Carlisle, a housewife and a member of the Flintville 1st Baptist Church. Mrs. Collins is survived by her husband of 73 years: E.C. 'Tood' Collins of Flintville, TN; 2 daughters: Fledra Collins Farmer of Brentwood, TN, June Collins Sanders of Huntsville, AL; 5 grandchildren: Penelope Hudson, Gene Sanders, Melissa Hared, Terry Collins, Lisa Sprengel; 2 great grandchildren: Brian Hudson, Zachery Sanders. Visitation with the family was held Monday evening from 4 until 7 p.m. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mr. James Flemon Davis
Funeral services for Mr. James Flemon Davis, age 83, of South Howard Fitch Rd., Fayetteville, TN, who passed away Sunday, June 13, 2004 in Lincoln Medical Center, were conducted Tuesday, June 15, 2004 at 3:30 p.m. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Pastor Tommy Graham officiating. Burial followed in Lincoln Cemetery. Mr. Davis was a native of Marshall County, AL, son of the late James Raymond Davis and the late Mattie Bell Griffith Davis, a farmer and a WWII Army Veteran. Along with his parents, Mr. Davis was preceded in death by his wife: Kittie Norris Davis in 2000 & 3 sisters. Survivors include 2 step-children: Bobbie Howard of East Aboge, AL, Helen Hobbs of Vancouver, WA; 3 nieces: Christine Owens of Fayetteville, TN, Imogene Shields, Betty Mann both of Flintville, TN; 3 nephews: Chester Thrasher of Elora, TN, Tommy Thrasher of Kelso, TN, Marvin Burrows of Fayetteville, TN and several step-grandchildren. Visitation with the family was held Monday evening from 5 until 8 p.m. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mr. Junior Land
Funeral services for Mr. Junior Land, age 79, of Caldwell Ln., Kelso, TN, who passed away Monday, June 14, 2004 at Sunbridge Care Center, were conducted Thursday, June 17, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Bobby Bates officiating. Burial followed in Stewart Cemetery. Mr. Land was a native of Lincoln County, TN, son of the late Roy Land & the late Ocie Carter Land, a farmer and a member of the Church of Christ. Along with his parents, Mr. Land was preceded in death by his wife: Lucy Viona Daily Land in 1994, 5 brothers, and 2 great grandchildren. Survivors include 1 son: Kenneth & Lisa Land of Kelso, TN; 2 sisters: Mable Bates of Fayetteville, TN, Mary Land of Chicago, IL; 4 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and 1 step-grandchild. Visitation with the family was held Wednesday evening from 5 until 8 p.m. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mrs. Opal M. Henderson
Funeral services for Mrs. Opal M. Henderson, age 75, of Old Elkton Pike Rd., Fayetteville, TN, who passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2004 in Lincoln Medical Center, were conducted Friday, June 18, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Barry Mitchell officiating. Burial followed in Lebanon Cemetery. Mrs. Henderson was a native of Lincoln County, TN, daughter of the late Fred Gibson & the late Ida Moore Gibson, and a presser for Serbin. Along with her parents, Mrs. Henderson was preceded in death by her husband: Vernon Henderson in 2002. Survivors include 2 daughters: Patsy Quick of Fayetteville, TN, Becky Jones of Belvidere, TN; 1 son: Michael Vernon Henderson; 1 sister: Fredna Koonce of Fayetteville, TN; 1 brother: Walter Gibson of Fayetteville, TN; 6 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Visitation with the family was held Thursday evening from 5 until 8 p.m. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Robert Ethan Sharp
Funeral services for Robert Ethan Sharp, infant son of Keith Donald & Tammy Marie Sharp, of Greenbrook Dr., Hazel Green, AL, who passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2004 in Huntsville Hospital East, were conducted Sunday, June 20, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. graveside in Cedar Hills Cemetery with Paul Clayton officiating and Gallant Funeral Home. He was preceded in death by his grandfather: Robert Clarence Knight. Along with his parents, he is survived by 2 half-brothers: Bryan Keith Sharp, Dalton Craig Sharp both of Hazel Green, AL; maternal grandmother: Laura Dee Knight of Fayetteville, TN; Paternal grandparents: Ricky D. Sharp, Mary D. Sharp both of New Market, AL; Great Grandparents: John & Margaret Bowden of Fayetteville, TN, Euna Bullington of new Market, AL, Charles M. Sharp of Albertville, AL; several nieces & nephews and several aunts & uncles.