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ROSA MILLON, 95, of 2708 College, retired teacher from the Hernando School System, died Monday in Hernando. Services will be at noon Saturday at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Nesbit with burial in the church cemetery. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel has charge. She was a member of Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Millon, the widow of James Millon, leaves two daughters, Dora Robertson of Detroit and Victry Millon of Hernando; a son, James Millon Jr. of Hernando, 19 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and 20 great-great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
SYLVESTER MYERS, 81, of Memphis died Tuesday at Memphis Veterans Medical Center. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was an Army veteran. Mr. Myers, the husband of Ruth Myers, also leaves two sons, Lawrence Myers and Howard Myers, both of Memphis, four grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
RAYMOND W. PARKER, 61, of Memphis, retired from Sears, Roebuck and Co. and employee of America Loan Co., died Monday at Saint Francis Hospital. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was an elder of New Revelation Outreach Church of God in Christ. Mr. Parker, the husband of Eloise C. Parker, also leaves four sisters, Gwendolyn McNeally of Apopka, Fla., Yvonne Williams of Spanaway, Wash., and Sandra Bachelor and Rose Ford, both of Memphis, and two brothers, Harold Jackson of Memphis and Sabron Jackson Jr. of Nashville.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
GEORGE BASKERVILLE PIERCE, 48, of Horn Lake, died Monday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown with burial in Elmwood. He was a member of Graceland Baptist Church. He leaves a daughter, Ashley Brook Pierce; his mother, Ardes T. Pierce, and a sister, Gail M. Cummings, all of Horn Lake, and a brother, Gary F. Pierce of Germantown. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
JUADELL RAY, 74, of Memphis, retired from the Corps of Engineers, died Tuesday at Wesley Highland Towers. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Drew (Miss.) cemetery. Memphis Funeral Home Germantown Parkway Chapel has charge. He was a Mason and a member of Bellevue Baptist Church. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
MARGARET B. RILEY, 67, of Memphis, retired teacher from West Side Elementary School, died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at noon Tuesday at Bethel AME Church, where she was a member, with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel has charge. She was a member of the Memphis, Tennessee and National education associations, and Valley State Alumni. Mrs. Riley, the wife of Edward Riley, also leaves a daughter, Connie Nurse of Memphis; a sister, Dorothy McGee of St. Paul; a brother, Charles Bolden of Memphis, and two grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
CHERYL ANN ROMANOLI, 42, of Memphis, employee of Bryce Corp., died Monday at her home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Family Funeral Care Summer Avenue Chapel. She was a member of Elliston Baptist Church. Mrs. Romanoli, the wife of Robert E. Romanoli for eight years, also leaves a daughter, Michelle Ray, and her parents, Ed and Sue Sneed, all of Memphis; a sister, Rose Gay of Atoka; two brothers, Johnny E. Sneed Jr. of Memphis and Dennis S. Sneed of Olive Branch, and her grandmother, Ida Lamb of Cleveland, Miss. The family requests that memorials be sent to the West Clinic.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
RAE NELL MASSAD SCOTT, 63, of Memphis, real estate broker for Crye-Leike for 15 years, died Sunday at her home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Memphis Funeral Home Germantown Parkway Chapel with burial in Memory Hill Gardens. She was a member of the Crye-Leike Circle of Excellence and Multi-Million Dollar Club. She leaves a son, Michael W. Scott, and a brother, Wayne A. Massad, both of Millington, and a grandson. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital David S. Scott Memorial.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
FRED LEE THOMAS, 91, of Nashville, formerly of Memphis, former executive of Western Enterprises and stockbroker from J. C. Bradford, died Monday at Tennessee Veterans Home in Murfreesboro. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Memorial Park. Roesch-Patton Brentwood Funeral Home Broadway Chapel in Nashville has charge. He was a graduate of the University of Texas-Austin, a member of Idlewild Presbyterian Church and a World War II Navy veteran. Mr. Thomas, the widower of Verena Forrer Thomas, leaves a daughter, Lydia Thomas Armistead of Nashville, and two sisters, Jean Thomas Holley of Stephenville, Texas, and Velma Thomas Foster of Abilene, Texas. The family requests that memorials be sent to Character Counts of David Lipscomb University in Nashville.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
ZELMA LEE THOMAS, 55, of Nesbit, died Monday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. Mr. Thomas, the husband of Mary Thomas, also leaves two daughters, Sandra Walker of Hernando and Diane Thomas of Horn Lake; a son, Robert Thomas, and his parents, Ollie and Robert Thomas, all of Nesbit; four sisters, Katharine Jones of Memphis and Mae Lee Cage, Virgie Williams and Ceola Fulton, all of Nesbit; five brothers, Ezra Thomas of Memphis, Pathery Thomas of Flint, Mich., Willie Thomas and Percey Thomas, both of Nesbit, and C. T. Thomas of Utah, and five grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
RICHARD HENRY VERNON, 79, retired truck driver for the John Morrell Meat Co., died Sunday at his home. N. J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a World War II Army veteran. Mr. Vernon, the widower of Carrie M. Vernon, leaves three daughters, Glenda Vernon and Melanie Vernon, both of Memphis, and Demetria Wade of Chicago; five sons, Maurice Vernon, Harris Vernon, Don Vernon, Kenneth Vernon and Gregory Vernon, all of Memphis; two sisters, Ora Bowdery of Memphis and Luella Hill of Senatobia, Miss., 22 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
FORESTINE VINSON, 56, of 428 Carpenter, former employee of Holiday Inn, died Saturday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at N. H. Owens & Son Funeral Home with burial in Galilee Memorial Gardens. She was a member of Morning Chapel Baptist Church. Mrs. Vinson, the wife of Bobby Vinson, also leaves three daughters, Rhonda Vinson, Barbara Vinson and Sonna Sanders; two sons, Derrick Vinson and Eric Carter, and a sister, Mabel Barber, all of Memphis; two brothers, Robert Carter Jr., and Donnell Carter, and eight grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
ALICE WADE, 60, of Memphis, school bus driver for Laidlaw for 21 years, died Saturday at Delta Medical Center. Services will be at noon Friday at Messiah Baptist Church, where she was a former member, with burial in Memory Hill Gardens. Harrison's Funeral Home Orange Mound Chapel has charge. She was a member of the Church of Memphis. She leaves three sisters, Ethel Williams and Cober Thomas, both of Memphis, and Brenda Bennett of Atlanta, and three brothers, Jiles Barksdale Jr., Frank Barksdale and William Johnson, all of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
IRENE WILLIAMS HAWKINS, 84, of Brownsville, Tenn., former medical secretary and farm manager, died Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-Brownsville. Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Brownsville Funeral Home with burial in Oakwood cemetery. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Hawkins, the widow of Lynn A. Hawkins, leaves local survivors including two daughters, Patsy Dotson and Dale Herbison, both of Southaven; a son, Dennis Hawkins of Bartlett, 15 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
OLLIE MAE McALPIN, 80, of Middleton, Tenn., homemaker, died Monday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. today at Shackelford Funeral Home in Bolivar, Tenn., with burial in Hebron cemetery near Middleton. She was a member of Hebron Baptist Church. Mrs. McAlpin, the wife of Buford McAlpin, also leaves local survivors including a daughter, Ruth Kirk of Memphis, seven grandchildren, a stepgrandchild and four great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 13, 2002]
HERMAN BADY, 48, of Memphis, self-employed roofer, died Friday at his home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Southern Funeral Home with burial in New Park. Mr. Bady, the husband of Gracie Bady, also leaves two sons, Herman Cordell Bady and Herman Dewayne Bady, both of Memphis; four sisters, Linda Hamilton and Jeanette Collins, both of Memphis, Lillian Henderson of Flint, Mich., and Martha Bady of Phoenix, and two brothers, Johnny Bady Jr. of Michigan, and Charles Bady of Flint.
[Obit dated November 12, 2002]