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MARIE C. WATSON, 79, of Collierville, formerly of Oxford, Miss., homemaker and retired secretary at Oxford-Lafayette County Hospital, died Friday at Collierville Health and Rehab. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Waller Funeral Home in Oxford with burial in St. Peter's cemetery there. She was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church. Mrs. Watson, the widow of Dan E. Watson, leaves three daughters, Rebecca Morrow of Memphis, Pam E. Churchill of Oxford and Catherine J. Watson of Kansas City, Mo., two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society.
[Obit dated October 7, 2002]
RICHARD WEBSTER JR., 87, of 400 S. Highland, died Saturday at Allenbrooke Health Care & Rehab. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a World War II Army veteran. He leaves four daughters, Chris Matthews of Manchester, Ga., and Florence Knight, Patricia Livingston and Linda Webster, all of Memphis; four sons, Willie Holloway, E. C. Holloway and Glenn Covington Webster, all of Chicago, and Robert Webster of Jacksonville, Fla.; a sister, Myrtis Brown of Bude, Miss., 21 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 7, 2002]
ANNIE LEE MEADORS COX, 89, of Memphis, homemaker and retired teacher, died Friday at Allan Morgan Health Center. Services will be at 3 p.m. Monday at Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel with burial in Memorial Park. She was a graduate of the University of Memphis, a member of Christ United Methodist Church, Alpha Delta Pi sorority, the Wednesday Study Club, Woodgrove Park Garden Club and the Queen Elizabeth II World Travel Club and a former member of the University Club. She leaves a niece who cared for her, Dianne M. Brown of Memphis.
[Obit dated October 6, 2002]
ROYE A. DILLARD, 61, of Memphis, retired factory worker, died Friday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Northridge/Woodhaven Funeral Home in Millington with burial in Northridge/Woodhaven cemetery there. Mr. Dillard, the widower of Brenda Dillard, leaves a daughter, Donna Dillard of Nashville; a son, Darrell Dillard of Memphis; four sisters, Diane Dillard, Kay Dillard and Barbara Harden, all of Memphis, and Anne Anderson of Red Banks, Miss.; four brothers, Eddie Dillard, Tommy Dillard and Curtis Dillard Jr., all of Memphis, and Frank Cathey of Arkansas, and three grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 6, 2002]
JOHN ALTON FAULK, 59, of Crossville, Tenn., formerly of Memphis, retired from BellSouth, died Sept. 23 in Crossville. Memorial Park Funeral Home has charge. He was a Vietnam veteran who received the Bronze Star and Purple Heart and a volunteer firefighter in Oakland. He leaves two sisters, Margaret F. Hamner and Mary F. Earles. The family requests that memorials be sent to Hospice of Cumberland County in Crossville.
[Obit dated October 6, 2002]
PEGGY RUTH MARLEY GLASS, 73, of Memphis, homemaker, died Saturday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Memphis Funeral Home Germantown Parkway Chapel with burial in Mt. Zion cemetery in Steele, Mo. She was a member of First General Baptist Church. Mrs. Glass, the widow of Lilburn Marley and Willie F. Glass, leaves three daughters, Debra Harvey of Memphis, Paula Bowers of Lakeland and Kay Welch of Bartlett; two sons, Jimmie Marley of Memphis and Ricky Marley of Elon College, N.C.; three sisters, Faye Marley of Memphis, Imogene Dennis of Kennett, Mo., and Freda Harris of Jackson, Tenn.; a brother, Bobby Tennison of Denton, Mo., five grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
[Obit dated October 6, 2002]
BOBBYE WILMA GRAVES, 80, of Cordova, formerly of West Memphis, homemaker, died Saturday at Washington Regional Hospital in Fayetteville, Ark. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. today at Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis has charge. She was a graduate of Mississippi Southern College and a member of West Memphis First Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Graves, the widow of H. H. Buck Graves, leaves two daughters, Janet Cupit of Fayetteville and Donna Tindell of Mandeville, La.; a son, Randy Graves of Cordova; two sisters, Hettie Briggs of Southaven and Johnnie Lou Baxter of Clinton, Miss., and four grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 6, 2002]
ANITA L. HALL, 45, retired from the parks division of the City of Memphis, died Friday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. N. J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Hall, the wife of James Hall, also leaves three daughters, Shinequa Howell, Jameisha Hall and Janeisha Hall; her mother, Viola Williams; a sister, Shirley Miller, and three brothers, James Williams, Frank Williams and Michael Williams, all of Memphis, and a granddaughter.
[Obit dated October 6, 2002]
ANNA GRACE HARMON, 77, of Tempe, Ariz., formerly of Memphis, homemaker, died Wednesday at Desert Samaritan Hospital in Mesa, Ariz. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at West Memphis First Baptist Church, where she was a member, with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis has charge. She was also a member of Crosswalk Christian Church in Mesa. Mrs. Harmon, the widow of Roy Earl Harmon, leaves two daughters, Marjorie Ann Jarvis and Sandra Coger, both of Phoenix; a brother, Donald Ray Harmon of Moline, Ill.; a sister, Ola Wilderson of Turrell, and a grandchild. The family requests that memorials be sent to West Memphis First Baptist Church.
[Obit dated October 6, 2002]
WILL 'SON' JOHNSON, 79, of Memphis, retired truck driver for Gordon's Transport Co., died Saturday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. N. J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was an Army veteran and a member of the deacon board at Antioch Baptist Church in Walls. He leaves two daughters, Marie Johnson Bethel and Erika Johnson Stevenson, both of Memphis, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 6, 2002]
WILLIETTA JOHNSTON, 83, of Memphis, formerly of Corinth, Miss., retired seamstress for Garan Co., died Saturday at her home. Services will be at 4 p.m. today at McPeters Funeral Home in Corinth with burial in Forrest Memorial Park cemetery there. She was a member of Biggersville United Methodist Church. Mrs. Johnston, the widow of Earnest Ray Johnston, leaves two daughters, Rayetta Hopkins of Jackson, Miss., and Susan Keltner of Memphis; a son, Raymond Johnston of Memphis, four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 6, 2002]
SAMUEL A. McLEMORE, 88, of Hickory Withe, Tenn., retired stationary engineer for I.C. Gulf Railroad, died Friday at Methodist Healthcare-Fayette in Somerville. Services will be at noon Monday at Memphis Funeral Home Germantown Parkway Chapel with burial in Memory Hill Gardens. He was a member of Hickory Withe Baptist Church. Mr. McLemore, the husband of Jean Ted McLemore for 52 years, also leaves two daughters, Patsy Budlong of Hickory Withe and Gail M. Gay of St. Louis; a sister, Mildred L. McLemore of Collierville, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Hickory Withe Baptist Church Building Fund.
[Obit dated October 6, 2002]
JAMES F. MERRILL Jr., 56, of Memphis, pilot for FedEx for 16 years and retired fighter pilot for the Air Force after 26 years, died Friday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Memorial Park Funeral Home has charge. Mr. Merrill, the husband of Belva M. Merrill for 32 years, also leaves two sons, Scott Merrill of Cordova and Travis Merrill of Memphis, and two grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 6, 2002]
JIMMY EARL MILLER, 46, of Memphis, retired truck driver for the City of Memphis, died Friday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. N. J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home has charge. He leaves a daughter, Latoya Miller; a son, Jimmy Miller; his mother and stepfather, Frances A. and Johnny Brown; his father, Milton Leigh; two sisters, Maureen Short and Jacqueline Yancy; three brothers, Carl Miller, Milton Miller and Charles Miller, and his grandmother, Queen Ester Johnson, all of Memphis.
[Obit dated October 6, 2002]
DORA MAE ROLESON, 90, of West Memphis, retired owner-operator of Jordan Motel, died Saturday at Beverly Health Care in West Memphis. Graveside services will be at noon Wednesday at Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis has charge. She was a member of West Memphis First United Methodist Church and a past president of the Quota Club and the Twenty Club. Mrs. Roleson, the widow of L. E. 'Mac' Roleson, leaves a daughter, Shirley Kenner of Counce, Tenn.; a son, Kelly Roleson of Marion, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to West Memphis First United Methodist Church.
[Obit dated October 6, 2002]
MARGARET LOUISE ACKLEN ROSENGARTEN, 83, of Germantown, retired clerk for Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division, died Friday at Parkway Health Center in Little Rock. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Forest Hill cemetery Midtown. Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown has charge. She was a member of the Lydia Guild at St. George's Episcopal Church and the Shelby County Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, a former officer of the Germantown Business and Professional Women's Club, a former MIFA Volunteer of the Year and a volunteer for the American Red Cross. Mrs. Rosengarten, the widow of John S. Acklen and Norton Rosengarten, leaves a sister, Vivian Gillian of Little Rock. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. George's Episcopal Church, the American Lung Association or the Alzheimer's Association.
[Obit dated October 6, 2002]
