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MAYNARD 'SNUFF BOX' NICHOLS, 48, of Memphis, laborer, died Saturday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. R. S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He leaves his mother, Pearlie Nichols; a sister, Barbara Robinson, and three brothers, Robert Nichols, Frederick Nichols and Wayne Nichols, all of Memphis.
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LINDA FAYE OWENS, 46, of 1424 Austin, died Oct. 1 at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Vollintine Baptist Church on Vollintine with burial in Galilee Memorial Gardens. B. T. Auston & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She leaves two sons, Julius M. Berry and Harvey Jerrell Johnson, and her mother, Earlene Kitty Owens, all of Memphis; two sisters, Carolyn Owens of Memphis and Schnelle Bolden of Rialto, Calif.; three brothers, Carl Owens, Anthony Owens and Frederick Owens, all of Memphis, and four grandchildren.
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STEFANIE MONIQUE PARKER, 30, of Memphis, employee of the Center for Community Health, died Sunday in Memphis. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She leaves her parents, Sharron Parker and Charles Parker; a sister, Syerra Lynks, and a brother, Sebastian Parker, all of Memphis.
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ROSALIA PENA, 80, of West Memphis, housekeeper, died Saturday at Crittenden Memorial Hospital in West Memphis. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Michael's Catholic Church in West Memphis, where she was a communicant, with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion, Ark. She leaves a son, Hector Pena of Swartz Creek, Mich., three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
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ELEANOR PICKETT POWERS, 96, of Quitman, Ga., formerly of Memphis, retired librarian from Memphis Public Library, died Monday at Presbyterian Home in Quitman. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Forest Hill cemetery Midtown. Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown has charge. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. Mrs. Powers, the widow of Nelson T. Powers, leaves a daughter, Eleanor Bowman of Quitman; a brother, Edward Pickett Jr. of Birmingham, and two grandsons.
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JAMES RAMM, 50, of Cordova, vice president of Applied Materials, died Sunday in Cordova. Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Curry Funeral Home in Dyersburg, Tenn., with burial in Fairview cemetery there. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. He leaves a daughter, Lee Ramm of Germantown; a son, Brian Ramm, and a sister, Dreana Sinclair, both of Dyersburg; a brother, Danny Ramm of Halls, Tenn., and three grandchildren.
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JAMES WILBERT ROBERTSON, infant son of Detra D. and James M. Robertson of Memphis, died Oct. 1 at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Memphis Memory Gardens. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. He also leaves three sisters, Kirstin Show and Madison Robertson, both of Memphis, and Mandy Robertson of Courtland, Miss.; two brothers, James Robertson III and John Robertson, both of Courtland, and his grandparents, Donna Jean Robertson of Lake Cormorant and Dorothy Diane Mitchell of Memphis. The family requests that memorials be sent to Brinkley Heights Baptist Church.
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RUTH SMITH, 72, of 4013 Martindale, died Saturday at her home. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of General Assembly First Born Church. She leaves three daughters, Anna R. Scuggs, Brenda J. Smith and Denise Holmes, all of Memphis; nine sons, Oscar Smith, Aaron Smith, Arthur Smith, James Smith, Johnny Smith, Clinton E. Smith and Otis Smith, all of Memphis, Dennis Smith of Cordova and Louis Smith of Florida; a sister, Anna L. Warren of St. Louis; a brother, Rev. Abram Brewer of Memphis, 30 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
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PHYLLIS MARIE SPIGHT, 45, of Memphis, employee of Walgreens and former employee of Nationwide Insurance, died Friday at Methodist Healthcare-Germantown. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at N. J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home with burial in Elmwood. She leaves a sister, Carole Greene of Kalamazoo, Mich.; three brothers, Perry Spight, Jashua Prince and Harding Louis James, all of Salt Lake City, and a stepgrandmother, Helen Washington of Memphis.
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DUSTIN MICHAEL STANLEY, 19, of Arlington, formerly of Bartlett, former cook for Krystal and apprentice for Arlington Plumbing, died Saturday in Memphis. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Munford Funeral Home Millington Chapel with burial in Memphis Memory Gardens. He was a former student of Bartlett High School. He leaves his father, Trent Stanley of Perkins, Okla.; his mother and stepfather, Gina and Jerry Dahlke, and a sister, Ashley Stanley, all of Brunswick, Tenn., and his grandparents, Carolyn Walker of Millington and Lee Muse of Austin. The family requests that memorials be sent to the General Council of Assemblies of God Youth Drug Intervention in Springfield, Mo.
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EUNICE STEED, 74, of Memphis, formerly of Manila, Ark., homemaker, died Sunday at her home. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Cobb Funeral Home in Blytheville, Ark., with burial in Manila cemetery. She was a Baptist. She leaves two sons, Gary D. Brock and Talmadge V. Brock, and a sister, Maxine Smith, all of Memphis, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
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EVELYN B. STIGER, 85, of Memphis, seamstress, died Saturday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. Services will be at noon Thursday at Trinity CME Church, where she was former president of the senior choir and member of Louise Shannon Bible Class, with burial in Hollywood cemetery. J. O. Patterson Mortuary has charge. She was former Missionary Society vice president and member of Bereavement Committee and Board of Christian Education at her church, and member of AARP Chapter 2443, 40th Ward New Chicago Civic Club and New Chicago Community Development Corp. board. Mrs. Stiger, the widow of Hunter Stiger, leaves a stepdaughter, Leona Rosser of Rossville; a stepson, Herbert Stiger of Memphis; three sisters, Etta Mae Flowers of Memphis, and Carrie Bussell and Doris Smith, both of Detroit, and a brother, Percy Brown Jr. of St. Louis.
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ANNA THOMAS, 83, of Memphis, retired from the Regional Medical Center at Memphis, died Monday at Graceland Nursing Home. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of Magnolia First Baptist Church. Mrs. Thomas, the widow of Fred Thomas Jr., leaves a son, Frank Thomas of Memphis; a sister, Alberta Stancle of Clarksdale, Miss., and two grandchildren.
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TODD EDWARD THOMPSON, 37, of Horn Lake, heavy-equipment operator for Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division, died Saturday at his home. Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Twin Oaks Funeral Home in Southaven with burial in Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens. He was a Baptist. He leaves his mother, Betty Gwen Sax of Atoka; his father and stepmother, Charles Edward and Juanita Thompson of Southaven; three sisters, Tina Thompson Azlin of Southaven, and Tera Dickerson and Tris Hnedak, both of Memphis, and his grandparents, Chance and Eunice Rodgers of Victoria, Miss.
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DORTHY M. TILLMAN, 52, of 1613 Pope, printer for Quevecor Inc., died Friday at her home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Paul Baptist Church, where she was a member, with burial in Galilee Memorial Gardens. M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel has charge. She leaves a son, Anthony D. Washington, and her mother, Louise Myers Washington, both of Memphis; two sisters, Helen Washington-Robinson of Memphis and Pamela Washington of Itta Bena, Miss.; six brothers, Booker T. Washington Jr., George Washington, Henry Washington and Herman Washington, all of Memphis, Charles Washington of Maryland and Larry D. Washington of Kansas City, Kan., and a grandchild.
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PHYLLIS L. TURNER, 81, of Iuka, Miss., homemaker, died Sunday in Iuka. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Memorial Park Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park. Mrs. Turner, the widow of Hilton Turner, leaves two daughters, Rebecca Miller of Lamar, Miss., and June Ruark of Olive Branch; two sons, Kelley Wayne Turner of Russellville, Ark., and David Turner of Collierville, 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to American Cancer Society.
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