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MARY ELLEN FOSTER, 60, of Longview, Texas, formerly of Memphis, homemaker and administrative assistant for Machin & Associates, died Tuesday at her home. Services will be at 10 a.m. today at Greggton United Methodist Church in Longview with burial in Lakeview cemetery there. Rader Funeral Home of Longview has charge. She leaves a daughter, Deana Templeton of Memphis; a son, Brad Foster of Liberty City, Texas, and a sister, Cindy McMillan and a brother, Bill Stoudt, both of Longview. The family requests that memorials be sent to American Cancer Society Gregg North Unit in Longview or Greggton United Methodist Church.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
JAMES GUNN, 64, of Jericho, Ark., farmer, died Friday at Crittenden Memorial Hospital in West Memphis. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Wolfe Brothers Funeral Home in West Memphis with burial in Paradise Garden in Edmondson, Ark. He leaves his mother, Daisy Gunn, and a sister, Minnie Gunn, both of Marion, and two brothers, J. P. Gunn of Jericho and Floyd Gunn of Columbus, Ohio.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
RUBY JO HARPER, 79, of Clarksdale, Miss., formerly of Memphis, retired from The Commercial Appeal advertising department and former police officer, died Wednesday at her home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at National Funeral Home in Clarksdale with burial in Memorial Gardens there. She was a member of Oakhurst Baptist Church. She leaves a daughter, Shirley Stanley of Clarksdale; three sons, Jerry Tollison and Milton Harper, both of Memphis, and Johnny Harper of Hernando; a sister, Bonnie Mae Beard of Savannah, Tenn.; a brother, P. K. Stovall of Homer, La., seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society or Oakhurst Baptist Church.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
EMMA LENA JOHNSON HIBNER, 81, of Memphis, former employee of Memphis Funeral Home, died Monday at her home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel with burial in Memorial Park. She was a member of Union Avenue Baptist Church Fidelis Sunday School Class, Stage Set and Lewis Center. Mrs. Hibner, the widow of J D Hibner, leaves a son, Don Hibner of Memphis, and a grandson. The family requests that memorials be sent to Union Avenue Baptist Church or a charity of the donor's choice.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
MATTHEW HUDSON JR., 79, of Memphis, self-employed television repairman, died Monday at Memphis Veterans Medical Center. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Greater Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, where he was a choir member, with burial at 1 p.m. Monday in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. J. O. Patterson Mortuary has charge. He was a Korean War Army veteran and member of the board of directors of Henderson Business College. He leaves a sister, Fannie Mae Bounds, and a friend who cared for him, Jimmie Valentine, both of Memphis.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
STONEWALL JACKSON, 88, of Memphis, died Wednesday at Methodist Healthcare-North. Harrison's Funeral Home Orange Mound Chapel has charge. Mr. Jackson, the widower of Lillie Bell Jackson, leaves three sons, Stonewall Jackson Jr. and William Henry Jackson, both of Chicago, and Jerome Jackson of Memphis; three sisters, Elmore Grandberry and Nettie Murrell, both of Memphis, and Ethel Mae Moore of Chicago; two brothers, Simon Jackson and France Jackson, both of Gallaway, and a grandchild.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
VERNON LEE JOHNSON, 48, of West Memphis, mechanic, died Saturday at his home. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Anthony Funeral Home in West Memphis with burial in Marion Memorial cemetery. He leaves a daughter, Kanisha Davis of West Memphis; three sons, Isaiah Bootsy Williams of Chicago, Derrick Payne of Memphis and Vernon Anderson of West Memphis; five brothers, Willis B. Johnson of Little Rock, Bernard Johnson and Wallace Johnson, both of West Memphis, Tracy Johnson of Atlanta and Greg Johnson of Washington, Iowa, and four grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
DEBORAH MANNING, 37, of Memphis, homemaker, died Wednesday at Oakville Nursing Home. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at R. S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park Southwoods. She was a former member of Eternal Peace Baptist Church. Mrs. Manning, the widow of Jimmy Lee Manning, leaves two daughters, Yolunda Weatherspoon and Deidre Weatherspoon; three sons, Douglas Manning, Julius Manning and Rodrick Manning; her parents, Arthur Carroll and Lena Scruggs; a sister, Monica Scruggs, and two brothers, Arthur Carroll Jr. and Marvin Carroll, all of Memphis.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
CONNIE MARIE WILLIAMS MASON, 38, of Gallaway, Tenn., died Sunday at Methodist Healthcare-North. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Prospect Missionary Baptist Church in Gallaway, where she was a member, with burial in Prospect cemetery there. Mason (Tenn.) Funeral Home has charge. She leaves a daughter, Caneisha Mason of Gallaway; six sisters, Calentine Thompson and Brenda Hunter, both of Somerville, Pamela Blade of Oakland, Tenn., Darlene Taylor of Millington, and Barbara Williams and Kathryn Macklin, both of Memphis, and two brothers, David Williams of Somerville and Ronnie Williams of Memphis.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
MARY VINCENT McCONKEY, 70, of Gallatin, Tenn., formerly of Memphis, retired Veterans Hospital nurse and former nurse of Memphis Veterans Medical Center, died Tuesday at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Gallatin First United Methodist Church. Alexander Funeral Home in Gallatin has charge. She leaves two daughters, Elizabeth Knox and Carol Seagraff, and a son, James H. McConkey, all of Gallatin; a brother, Jack Vincent of Chattanooga, seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
CHARLES McKINNIE, 89, of Memphis, died Wednesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a member of New Salem Baptist Church. He leaves two sons, William McKinnie of Memphis and Clayton McKinnie of Atlanta; a nephew who cared for him, Robert McKinnie of Memphis, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
EVA MAE McNEIL, 90, of Memphis, homemaker, died Wednesday at Methodist Healthcare-North. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. Mrs. McNeil, the wife of Lee Arthur McNeil, also leaves a niece who cared for her, Gwen Timms-Williams of Memphis.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
BRANDON CHARLES NANCE, 18, of Olive Branch, student, died Tuesday in Olive Branch. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Brantley Funeral Home in Olive Branch with burial in Autumn Woods Memorial Park there. He leaves his parents, Bill and Kelley Nance, and a brother, Kyle Nance, all of Olive Branch, and his grandparents, Charlie Nance of Seattle and Pat and Kay O'Bryan of Muskogee, Okla. The family requests that memorials be sent to a charity of the donor's choice.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
RABBI SHERWIN NEETER, 52, of St. Charles, Mo., formerly of Memphis, assistant Rabbi of Beit B'Resheet Temple in St. Louis and former rabbi of B'rit Hadasha Congregation in Memphis, died Oct. 8 at St. Joseph Health Center in St. Charles. Services were Oct. 11 at Baue Funeral & Memorial Center in St. Charles with burial in St. Charles Memorial Gardens. He was an Air Force veteran and former sales manager for Cardon Industries in Philadelphia. Rabbi Neeter, the husband of Linnie Neeter, also leaves a daughter, Jessica Neeter of Maryland Heights, Mo.; two sons, Jacob Neeter of St. Charles and T. Mike Mooney of Jackson, Miss., and a brother, Ronald J. Neeter of Ellisville, Mo. The family requests that memorials be sent to Beit B'Resheet Temple.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
MABLE HARVEY PAULK, 77, of Memphis, homemaker, died Monday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. R. S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of Philippians V Church. She leaves four daughters, Cathy Mabry of California, Pearl Davis of San Antonio, Texas, Agnes Paulk of Memphis and Bertha Davis of Fort Meade, Md.; a son, Joe Paulk of Memphis; a stepson, Charles Paulk of San Diego, and a sister, Sallie Harris of Grand Junction, Tenn.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
FRANCES MARSHALL PAYNE, 68, of Gulf Shores, Ala., formerly of Memphis, died Tuesday in Pensacola, Fla. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church in Gulf Shores with burial in Pine Rest Memorial Park in Foley, Ala. Mrs. Payne, the wife of John Payne, also leaves a daughter, Eva Conley of Miamisburg, Ohio; two sons, John Payne Jr. of Memphis and Tommy Payne of Cincinnati, and two grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 24, 2002]
