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GRACIE MAE BUTLER, 75, of Memphis, domestic worker, died Wednesday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis after being struck by a car. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of Sims Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Michigan City, Miss. Mrs. Butler, the widow of Robert Butler, leaves two daughters, Doris Hunt and Lucille Watts, and two sons, Randler Coleman and Dan Christon Coleman, all of Memphis; two sisters, Syrather Watts of Memphis and Bessie Blackwell of Chicago; a brother, Eli Watts of Memphis, nine grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
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MARY ELIZABETH CARROLL, 81, of Southaven, homemaker, died of heart failure Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. today in Forest Hill cemetery South. Forest Hill Funeral Home South has charge. She was a member of Longstreet United Methodist Church and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Grenada, Miss., and Memphis. She leaves a daughter, Sherry Ragghianti of Southaven; two brothers, John D. Manley and Curtis Manley, both of Lexington, Tenn.; a son-in-law who cared for her, Ken Ragghianti of Southaven, and a granddaughter. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Diabetes Association.
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FRANCES BLAND WELLES DENTON CASH, 84, of Memphis, retired from Methodist Healthcare, died Monday at Saint Francis Nursing Home after a stroke. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Cherry Road Baptist Church with burial in Elmwood. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Cash, the widow of Jack W. Denton and Charles J. Cash Jr., leaves three daughters, Sarah Denton Walker and Jacqueline Denton Stinnett, both of Memphis, and Patricia Denton Sweeney of Senatobia, Miss.; a son, William Denton of Nesbit, 10 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Cherry Road Baptist Church.
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ESTELLA CLARK, 76, of 1671 Pope, domestic worker, died of heart failure Sunday at Saint Francis Hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, where she was a member, with burial in Northridge/Woodhaven cemetery in Millington. J. O. Patterson Mortuary has charge. She leaves a daughter, Georgia Clark; five sons, L. A. Clark, Johnnie Clark, Otic Clark, Melvin Clark and Wertice Clark, and a brother, Deless 'Milton' Clark, all of Memphis, 28 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
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RALPH D. COOLEY, 56, of Harrisburg, Ark., formerly of Memphis, retired Army staff sergeant and member of the Military Police, died of heart failure Saturday at Memphis Veterans Medical Center. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. today at Tilton (Ark.) Church. Canale Funeral Directors has charge. He was a Baptist, member of Arkansas State Trooper Association and former jailer for Cross County Sheriff's Department. He leaves a daughter, Veronica Osburn of McAlester, Okla.; three sons, Jason Cooley of Harrisburg, Christopher Cooley of McAlester and John Harper of Wynne, Ark.; a sister, Jewel C. Henson, and a brother, Fred Cooley, both of McAlester; a caregiver, Sharon Jackson, 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
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JOHN H. COX JR., 70, of Memphis, retired from the Regional Medical Center at Memphis, died of heart failure Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-Central. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home Airways Chapel with burial in New Park cemetery South. Mr. Cox, the husband of Bobbie J. Cox, also leaves four daughters, Vernita McKinney, Bobbie A. Hammond, Vernice Black and Patricia Gladney, and two sons, Jerry L. Cox and Michael D. Cox, all of Memphis; five sisters, Ethel M. Parks, Veola Cooper and Lula Nelson, all of Memphis, Viola Jackson of East St. Louis, Ill., and Polly Evans of St. Louis; a brother, Eugene Cox of Hampton, Va., 20 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
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'BEAR' JERRY FRED COZART, 51, of Memphis, died of cancer Tuesday at his home. Forest Hill Funeral Home South has charge. Mr. Cozart, the husband of Gail Staubs Cozart, also leaves a daughter, Shannon Graham of Hokes Bluff, Ala.; a son, Jerry Fred Cozart Jr. of Memphis; a stepdaughter, Stephanie Wages of Woodbury, Tenn.; a stepson, Stephen Casey of Horn Lake; his father, Fred Cozart of Senatobia, Miss., and seven grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Habitat for Humanity.
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BENNIE CRAWFORD JR., 80, of 141 N. McLean, retired construction worker, died of heart failure Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-Central. Graveside services were Wednesday at Shelby County cemetery. N. H. Owens & Son Funeral Home had charge. He leaves a caretaker, Beatrice Boyd of Memphis. The family requests that memorials be sent to a charity of the donor's choice.
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RUSSELL R. DUGGAN, 67, of Memphis, area supervisor for Lucent Technologies, died of heart failure Tuesday at Delta Medical Center. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Family Funeral Care Summer Avenue Chapel with burial in Forest Hill cemetery South. He was a member of Grace Bible Church of Olive Branch and Telephone Pioneers of America. Mr. Duggan, the husband of Dorothy Duggan for 47 years, also leaves four daughters, Teresa Elaine Patrick of Southaven, Sarah Beth Chalk of Walls, Anita Carol Duggan of Cordova and Jenny M. Duggan of Memphis; three sons, Russell R. Duggan II of San Luis Potosi, Mexico, Charles S. Duggan of Germantown and Michael Paul Duggan of Memphis; a brother, Charles M. Duggan of San Antonio; a half-brother, James Rice of Gallatin, Tenn., and 14 grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Grace Bible Church.
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FRANK HARRIS JR., 58, of Memphis, retired bus driver for Chicago Transit Authority, died of heart failure Saturday at his home. Memorial services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Harrison's Funeral Home Orange Mound Chapel with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. He was a Baptist and Army veteran. He leaves a daughter, Tiffany Marshall, and two sons, Darryl Harris and Tony Harris, all of Jacksonville, Fla.; three sisters, Barbara Harris Davis and Janice Harris Calvin, both of Chicago, and Evelyn Harris Reed of Memphis; a brother, James Harris of Memphis; a stepsister, Carreaner McKnight of Buffalo, N.Y.; a stepbrother, Phillip Harris of Memphis, and five grandchildren.
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MILDRED A. HOLMES-WRIGHT, 45, of Memphis, died of heart failure Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-Central. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel with burial in Springhill cemetery in Water Valley, Miss. Mrs. Holmes-Wright, the wife of Arthur Wright, also leaves her mother, Albertine Holmes; two sisters, Debbie Kemp and Beverly Holmes, and a brother, Walter R. Holmes, all of Memphis.
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CLEVELAND JOHNSON JR., 58, of Memphis, died of kidney failure Tuesday at Overton Park Nursing Home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home Airways Chapel with burial in Easthaven cemetery. Mr. Johnson, the husband of Eva Johnson, also leaves a daughter, Lily Denson; a sister, Sylvia L. Turner, and a brother, Willie Johnson, all of Memphis, and two grandchildren.
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JAMES DALLAS JONES, 38, of Memphis, retired from Allegiance Health Care Supply, died of heart failure Wednesday at Saint Francis Hospital. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a Baptist. Mr. Jones, the husband of Marshell Jones, also leaves five daughters, Shontorrie Jones and Mildrayla Sanders, both of Memphis, Chiquita Brown of California, Tericka Jones of Alabama and Nickebra Cowley of Atlanta; two sons, Justin Craddock and Devonte Brown; his parents, Deloris Hampton and Therman Hampton; five sisters, Vander Edmonson, LaWanda Hampton, Pamela Humes, Chiquita Hampton and Deborah Marr, and two brothers, Therman Hampton Jr. and Brian Hampton, all of Memphis; his grandmothers, Georgia Jones and Sarah Chism, both of Ashland, Miss., and two grandchildren.
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REV. JOHN M. LEMMON, 83, of Memphis, minister of Grace Baptist Temple Church, died of renal failure Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-North. Services will be at noon Friday at Grace Baptist Temple Church with burial in Northridge/Woodhaven cemetery in Millington. Northridge/Woodhaven Funeral Home has charge. Rev. Lemmon, the husband of Myrtle Lemmon for 64 years, also leaves four daughters, Shirley Sauls and Beverly Cartwright, both of Memphis, Judy Fortenberry of Cordova and Debbie Smith of Millington; four sisters, Lula Austin of Mississippi, Ruth Carlton of Rockvale, Tenn., Rosa Tomlin of Hazel Green, Ala., and Velma Hammond of Sulphur Springs, Texas; two brothers, Rev. Bob Lemmon of Shelbyville, Tenn., and Roy Lemmon of Memphis, eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Grace Baptist Temple Church.
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AUNDREY MALONE, 24, of Atoka, died Monday in Atoka of injuries from an auto accident. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Mark AME Church in Munford, Tenn., with burial in St. John Missionary Baptist Church cemetery in Atoka. B. T. Auston & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He leaves a son, Aundrey Marques Malone of Memphis; his parents, Judy Malone of Atoka and Joseph Fleming of Drummonds, Tenn.; two sisters, Malessa Malone and Shunta Jones, both of Atoka, and three brothers, Larry Malone of Atoka, Joseph Jones of Memphis and Tcion Carson of Mason, Tenn.
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JUDY LYNN MAX, 46, of Covington, owner of Maximize Interprizes, died of cancer Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Munford (Tenn.) Funeral Home with burial in Shiloh cemetery in Covington. She was song leader at Life Fellowship Church. Mrs. Max, the wife of Rickie D. Max, also leaves a daughter, Melonie Elaine Allen, and a son, Rickie Dale Max Jr., both of Memphis; her mother, Doris McDaniel of Munford; her father and stepmother, Ed and Reta Harl of Troy, Mich.; five sisters, Dawn Bowden of Covington, Joann Hunter of Brighton and Marie Harl, Lisa Harl and Beth Harl, all of Michigan; three brothers, Kenny McDaniel of California, Leonard McDaniel of Munford and Eddie Harl of Michigan, and three grandchildren.
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