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PATRICK O. MILES JR., 75, of Barton, Miss., retired electrician, died Wednesday at his home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Collierville Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park Southwoods. He was a World War II Army veteran. Mr. Miles, the widower of Emily S. Miles, leaves two daughters, Linda Ashe of Collierville and Kathy Coburn of Barton; a son, Rickey Miles of Olive Branch; two sisters, Virginia Wright of Memphis and Loyce Gilmer of Collierville, seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild. The family requests that memorials be sent to Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
JASON WAYNE MILLER, 24, of Southaven, formerly of Millington manager of Sonic Drive-In, died Monday in Memphis. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Northridge/Woodhaven Funeral Home in Millington with burial in Northridge/Woodhaven cemetery. He leaves a son, Collin Ashwill Miller of Southaven; his father and stepmother, Terry W. and Tonya Miller of Byhalia, Miss.; his mother and stepfather, Janice and Bobby Mann of Southaven; two sisters, Melody Stamps of Byhalia and Heather Mann of Southaven; three brothers, Joshua Miller of Southaven, and Terry Miller Jr. and Chris Stamps, both of Byhalia, and his grandparents, Violet Stanley of Memphis and Ann and Wayne Melton of Horn Lake. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Diabetes Association.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
SCOTT PHARR MILLER, 75, of Nashville, formerly of Memphis, homemaker, died Tuesday at her home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Nashville, where she was a member. Roesch Patton Funeral Home in Nashville has charge. She was a graduate of Hutchison School, Randolph Macon Woman's College in Lynchburg, Va., and the University of Alabama, and a member of National Society of Colonial Dames of America, Daughters of the American Revolution Campbell chapter, Nashville Academy of Medicine Alliance, James K. Polk Memorial Association, Ladies Hermitage Association and Windemere Garden Club. Mrs. Miller, the wife of Dr. Andrew H. Miller, also leaves a daughter, Coleman Miller Legerton of Charleston, S.C.; a son, Dr. Robert H. Miller III of Memphis; a sister, Kitty Gray Pharr Long of Uniontown, Ala., and five grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Randolph Macon Woman's College.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
CAROL ELAINE OLIVER, 54, of Memphis, retired counselor, died Wednesday at Saint Francis Hospital. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Forest Hill cemetery Midtown. Forest Hill Funeral Home East has charge. She was a Presbyterian. She leaves two daughters, Jennifer Fernandez of Crossville, Tenn., and Becky Scott of Dallas; a son, Jason Scott of Dallas; two sisters, Deborah Williamson and Marti Sheehan, and a brother, Robert Mayo, all of Memphis, and three grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
PEARLINE MITCHELL PARKER, 85, of Memphis, retired factory worker, died Tuesday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown with burial in Forest Hill cemetery Midtown. She was a member of Enon Springs Baptist Church. Mrs. Parker, the widow of Louis Pegues, leaves two daughters, Claudine Harris and Lessie Parker; two sons, Evans Parker and James Parker, and two sisters, Juanita Odell and Genella Goodman, all of Memphis; three brothers, R. C. Mitchell of Aurora, Ill., and Y. D. Mitchell and Frank Harvey Mitchell, both of Memphis, 12 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
GEORGIE P. PEEL, 77, of Memphis, homemaker, died Wednesday at her home. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Pleasant Valley cemetery in Eastland, Texas. Family Funeral Care Stage Road Chapel has charge. She was a member of Rose Hill Baptist Church and worked for animal rescue and rehabilitation. Mrs. Peel, the wife of Wade Peel for 55 years, also leaves a daughter, Frances S. Wylie of Memphis, a grandson and a great-grandson.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
HOYTE H. PEYTON, 71, of Olive Branch, retired from ITT of Southaven, died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. today at Brantley Funeral Home in Olive Branch with burial in Greenleaf cemetery in Coldwater, Miss. He was a member of Mineral Wells United Methodist Church. Mr. Peyton, the husband of Judith Peyton, also leaves a son, Terry Peyton of Hernando; two sisters, Juanita Middleton of Olive Branch and Mary Moudy of Sardis, Miss., and two grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Mineral Wells United Methodist Church.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
JAMIE LOUISE DUPREE PILKINTON, 34, of Memphis, died Wednesday at her home. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Memorial Park Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park. She was a graduate of Chaffey College in Alta Loma, Calif. She leaves two daughters, Lara Megan Pilkinton and Kristie Leigh Pilkinton, both of Memphis; her father, Dr. James P. Dupree Jr. of Michie, Tenn.; her mother and stepfather, Patricia Turner Robertson and Lt. Col. Bruce M. Robertson; a sister, Ginger Markovitz of California, and a brother, James P. Dupree III of Savannah, Tenn.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
MARCUS DEWAYNE PORTER, 25, of Memphis, laborer for Norrell Temporary Service, died Saturday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. Services will be at noon Saturday at St. Mark Baptist Church with burial in Union cemetery. Family Mortuary has charge. He leaves a son, Marcus Dewayne Bradley, and his parents, Ural Cooks and Barbara Porter; two sisters, Sierra Shaw and Sherita McCracken; three brothers, Marvin Porter, Lee Gregory and Corey McKenzie; his grandparents, John and Mary Harris, and his great-grandmother, Vertilla Porter, all of Memphis.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
NELSON ROBINSON, 60, of Memphis, formerly of Shelby, Miss., machine operator for Jim Walter Celotex, died Sept. 27 at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. John Missionary Baptist Church, where he was a member, with burial at 1 p.m. in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. J. F. Brittenum & Son Funeral Home in Holly Springs, Miss., has charge. Mr. Robinson, the husband of Janice L. Curry Robinson, also leaves two daughters, Carlisa Robinson and Naila Robinson, both of Memphis; three sons, Alexis Curry and Torrence Robinson, both of Memphis, and Rodney Robinson of Cordell, Ga.; six sisters, Stella Washington, Loisteine Ferrell, Verdell Hudson and Gail Lofton, all of Memphis, and Lonnie Perkins and Lovie Dunn, both of Chicago; three brothers, Larcellus Robinson and Robbi Jacquette, both of Chicago, and Carl Robinson of Memphis, and 10 grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
EARNEST AUBREY SANDERS JR., 64, of Munford, Tenn., farmer and carpenter, died Monday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. Services will be at noon Saturday at Munford Funeral Home Millington Chapel with burial in Embury cemetery in Millington. Munford Funeral Home has charge. Mr. Sanders, the husband of Betty Gaskins Sanders, also leaves a daughter, Lorrie Ann Sanders Wright of Wappapello, Mo.; two sons, Billy Dale Sanders of Memphis and Bobby Wayne Sanders of Covington; two sisters, Ruby Alday of Mississippi and Lillie B. Chavez of California; six brothers, Leroy Sanders of Wyoming, Billy Joe Sanders, James Robert Sanders and Ricky Sanders, all of California, Paul Ed Sanders of Montana and Johnny Sanders of Tennessee, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
TUJUANA RENICE PLUMMER SMITH, 19, of Memphis, homemaker, died Monday in Memphis. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Hill Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, where she was a member, with burial in Union cemetery in Millington. J. O. Patterson Mortuary has charge. Mrs. Smith, the wife of Aubrey Smith, also leaves two daughters, Sequoria Plummer and Victoria Plummer; her parents, Carlos McClain and Sheila Plummer; two sisters, Latasha Plummer and Timicka Plummer; two brothers, Anthony Pennington Jr. and Carlos McClain II, and her grandparents, Emma J. Williams and Charles McClain, all of Memphis.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
NANCY ANN SWENSON, 64, of Walls, youth therapist for Greenbrook Hospital in Milwaukee, died Monday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven. Brantley-Phillips Funeral Home in Hernando has charge. She was a Lutheran. She leaves two brothers, Peter Swenson of Madison, Wis., and Greg Swenson of Harshaw, Wis., and two caregivers with whom she lived, Ruth Purdy and Susan Whitten, both of Walls. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
DeVERNE TAYLOR, 53, of Memphis, retired roofer, died Sunday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Victory Funeral Home with burial in New Park cemetery. He leaves a daughter, LaToya Rathers Taylor; two sons, Timothy D. Rathers Taylor and Jerry DeVerne Taylor; his mother, Callie E. Taylor, and a sister, Katie D. Williams, all of Memphis; five brothers, George Lawrence Jr., Paul Lee Spencer and Fred Taylor, all of Memphis, Charles E. Taylor Jr. of Nashville, and Wilbert Lee Taylor of Baltimore, and six grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
MARGARET SIMONTON TEMPLETON, 86, of Brighton, Tenn., homemaker, died Tuesday at her home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home in Covington with burial in Covington Memorial Gardens. She was a member of Brighton Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Templeton, the widow of Robert Gracey Templeton, leaves a daughter, Mary Susan Templeton of Greenville, N.C.; two sons, Robert Neil Templeton of Virginia Beach, Va., and Paul Steven Templeton of Brighton; a sister, Sarah York of Covington, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Tipton County Library, Brighton Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church or the Michael J. Fox Foundation.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
ERNESTINE THOMPSON, 80, of Memphis, homemaker, died Monday at Saint Francis Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Prospect CME Church with burial in the church cemetery. Gillespie Funeral Home in Olive Branch has charge. Mrs. Thompson, the wife of Sim Thompson, also leaves two daughters, Maxine Bougard and Bertha Johnson, both of Memphis; five sons, Raymond L. Thompson of Chicago, and Odell Thompson, Willie J. Thompson, Eugene Thompson and Sim Thompson Jr., all of Memphis; four sisters, Katherine Nelson, Inez Miller and Dorothy Franklin, all of Memphis, and Alice Mae Fraley of Chicago, 31 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 3, 2002]
