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Clinton E. Smith
Clinton E. Smith, 97, of Memphis, Tenn., formerly of Waterford, died Dec. 27, 2006 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. He was a member of Oak Grove MB Church in Waterford and a member of Masonic Lodge.
Services were held at 12 noon on Jan. 6 at J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Cottrell Memorial Garden. Rev. O.P. White officiated.
He leaves three daughters, Hazel Smith, Bernice Bloodworth, both of Memphis, Tenn., Barbara Taylor of Mandan, N.D.; a sister, Learlene Walker of St. Louis, Mo.; 15 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Clinton Smith Jr.
Johnnie Walter McFadden
Johnnie Walter McFadden, 65, of Holly Springs, died Dec. 28, 2006 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. He joined Finley Grove at an early age. He attended St. Mary’s and Frazier Elementary in Holly Springs. He served four years in the United States Navy. After living in California 34 years, he returned home to Holly Springs in 1994. He was employed by Wackenhut until his health failed.
Services were held at 1 p.m. on Jan. 6 at Anderson Chapel CME Church in Holly Springs. Burial was in Cottrell Memorial Garden. Rev. Denise Anders-Modest, pastor, and Rev. James Green officiated. Serenity Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
He leaves his wife, Maxcine Perry McFadden; his mother, Clemmie McFadden of Holly Springs; four children, Matthew Lesure of San Diego, Calif., Sherrie Ann McFadden of Los Angeles, Calif., Johnathan Derrell McFadden, Gayla McFadden of Holly Springs; three brothers, Willie McFadden Jr., William McFadden, Levi McFadden, all of Holly Springs; three sisters, Neomia McFadden, Jennie McFadden, both of Chicago, Ill., Carolyn McFadden of Rochester, N.Y.; seven grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by his father, Willie McFadden.
Sharon DeWeese Price
Sharon DeWeese Price, 42, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Holly Springs, died Dec. 31 at her parents’ home in Holly Springs. She was a member of Friendship MB Church in Columbus, Ohio, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Ohio Teachers Association and Columbus City Teachers Association. She was a school teacher in Columbus Ohio Public Schools.
Services were held at 1 p.m. on Jan. 6 at Rust College Doxey Auditorium in Holly Springs. Burial was in Mt. Zion CME Church Cemetery. Minister Roger Price officiated. J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
She leaves two daughters, Zackeia Sharrae Cooper, Zorian Sharron Cooper, both of Columbus, Ohio; parents, Rev. Walter Washington and Mrs. Zalie Hamer Washington of Holly Springs; two sisters, Brenda Boga of Ashland, Linda Iweze of Columbia, Mo.; three brothers, Walter Washington Jr. of Vallejo, Calif., Rev. Roger Price Jr. of Beaumont, Calif., Rev. Patrick Washington of Holly Springs.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Joey Adderson Price.
Pallbearers were John Matthews, Randy Matthews, Eldridge Boga, Carl Price, Earnest Price and Phillip Iweze. Honorary pallbearers were Walter Washington III, Eldrikus Boga, Zavier Iweze and Roger Price III.
Roger Reed
Roger Reed, 26, died Jan. 5, 2007.
Services were held at 1 p.m. on Jan. 10 at Munford Funeral Home Chapel, 7450 Raleigh-Millington Rd., Munford, Tenn.
He leaves his common law wife, Crystal James; four children, Nicholas Reed, Roger Reed Jr., Zack Reed, Makaya Reed; his father, Jeffery Reed; his mother, Judy Boyd; brothers, Brandon Reed, Tyler Boyd; grandparents, Alice and Charles Bursi and Ethel Reed.
Dustin Thomas Stacks
Dustin Thomas Stacks, 16, of Falkner, died Dec. 29, 2006 at his home. He was a member of Falkner Baptist Church, where he was a member of Awana. He was accepted in National Guard Youth Challenge Program. He was employed at Tucker Electric Company in Ashland.
Services were held at 3 p.m. on Dec. 31 at McBride Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Ashland Church of Christ Cemetery. Bro. Stanley Huddleston officiated.
He leaves his mother, Sherrie Ruiz and her husband Armondo of Falkner; two brothers, Christopher Stacks of Hickory Flat, Zachary Stacks of Falkner; his fiancée, April Holbrook of Ashland; his grandparents, Peggy LaNell McMurtry of Holly Springs, Norma Jean Hensley of Grand Junction, Tenn., Kenneth and Sheri Tucker of Ashland, Johnny Stacks of Ashland; his great-grandparents, Kathryn Shaw of Ashland, Lela Faye Barnes of Blue Mountain; and other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father, Ronnie Stacks; and his uncle, Donnie Stacks.
Pallabearers were Ron Bolden, Heath Hurdle, Bradley Skelton, John Tucker, Eddie Stacks, Roy Stacks, Justin Robbins and Justin Mills.
Benjamin G. (B.G.) Thompson
Benjamin G. (B.G.) Thompson, 79, retired truck driver, died December 22, 2006. He was in the United States Marines during World War II. He was a member of Mineral Wells Baptist Church in Olive Branch.
Services held on December 27. Burial was in Red Banks Cemetery, Red Banks. Pastor Percy Renick officiated.
He leaves his wife of 58 years, Ruth M. Thompson; two daughters, Rita Giannini and her husband of Arlington, Tenn., Norma Chanudomchok of San Diego, Ca.; two sons, Michael Thompson of Byhalia, Steven Thompson of Cincinnati, Ohio; two sisters, Annie Mae Carter of Rossville, Tenn., Lurline Emrich of Memphis, Tenn., and one brother, Charles Thompson of Memphis, Tenn.; ten grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be sent to the donor’s choice.
Brenda Lucille Boyce
Brenda Lucille Boyce, 54, of Ashland, died May 19, 2007 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was the widow of Leslie Boyce and a member of Bethany Baptist Church.
Services were held at 2 p.m. on May 22 at Holly Springs Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery.
She leaves two sons, Robert Boyce, Wesley Boyce, both of Ashland; and two brothers, Wayne Howard of Potts Camp, Bobby Howard of Jackson.
Catherine Beatrice Hunt
Catherine Beatrice Hunt, 79, of Ashland, died May 17, 2007. She was a Baptist.
Services were held at 11 a.m. on May 19 at Holly Springs Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Ashland Cemetery.
She leaves her husband, Sonny Hunt; four sons, Michael Clarkson of Walls, Timothy Clarkson, Randy Clarkson, both of Holly Springs, Greg Clarkson of Waterford; a stepson, James Edward Hunt of Walnut; a daughter, Cathy Brestel of California City, Calif.; a stepdaughter, Dorothy Barkley of Ashland; three sisters, Shirley Keim, Jean Barnes, both of West Memphis, Ark., Pearl Houston of Marion, Ark.; several grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, Butch Clarkson and grandson, Justin Jeanes.
