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FRANCIS CLAY 'TUCK' BOOTHE, 89, of Somerville, Tenn., retired farmer, died Thursday at his home. Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Peebles Fayette County Funeral Home in Somerville with burial in Mt. Olive cemetery there. He was a World War II Army veteran. He leaves two sisters, Mary N. Parks and Louise M. Hailey, both of Somerville. The family requests that memorials be sent to Mt. Olive cemetery Association.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
PERU BUTLER, 22, of Memphis, laborer, died Wednesday at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at New Salem Baptist Church, where he was a member. R. S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home has charge. Mr. Butler, the husband of LaKeytia W. Smith Butler, also leaves a daughter, Keisha Wyevett Butler; a son, DeVentay Peru Butler, and his father, John G. Butler, all of Memphis; four sisters, Tammye Butler, Lakesha Edward Thomas and Jessimine Dobbins, all of Memphis, and Galanda Booker of Baltimore, and seven brothers, Anthony Mason, Maston Butler, Anthony Echols, Delmar Mason, Jimmie Thomas and LaPatrick Thomas, all of Memphis, and Joshua Dobbin.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
VIRGINIA INEZ ERWIN, 97, of Covington, Tenn., homemaker, died Wednesday at Covington Manor. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Covington Memorial Gardens. Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home there has charge. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Erwin, the widow of Robert P. Erwin, leaves a daughter, Mildred Alvania Sing of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.; five sons, Hayes Erwin, Dale Erwin and Rick Erwin, all of Covington, Jimmy Erwin of Arlington and Bobby Erwin of Escondido, Calif., 16 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
A. D. FLEMING, 77, of Memphis, retired Exxon Service Station owner, died Thursday at Memphis Veterans Medical Center. Family Funeral Care Summer Avenue Chapel has charge. He was a Navy veteran. Mr. Fleming, the widower of Laura Fleming, leaves four daughters, Faith Fleming of Fort Worth, Texas, Carol Kirk of Fayetteville, Ark., Lorie Fleming of Lakeland and Connie Brown of Mena, Ark.; two sons, Gary Davis of Cleveland and Dale Fleming of Georgia, 15 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society or Friends of Bill W.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
NORMAN B. FLEMING, 43, of Memphis, died Wednesday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a member of Bountiful Blessings Church of God in Christ. He leaves his parents, James Fleming and Virginia Fleming of Memphis; three sisters, Jonnie Echols and Jo Lishley, both of Memphis, and Flo Fleming Walker of Atlanta, and three brothers, James Fleming Jr., Charlie Fleming and Willie Fleming, all of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
JEAN FORSYTHE, 74, of Southaven, homemaker, died Friday at her home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Forest Hill Funeral Home South with burial in Memorial Park Southwoods. She was a member of Southaven First United Methodist Church. Mrs. Forsythe, the widow of Thomas Forsythe, leaves a daughter, Brenda Dreher of Horn Lake; two sons, David Forsythe of Guntersville, Ala., and Charles Forsythe of Knoxville; a sister, Betty James of Memphis; two brothers, Morris Casey of Walls and Charles Casey of Nesbit, eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
CARMEN TAYLOR GASTON, 91, of Memphis, formerly of Jackson, Tenn., retired from Tennessee Department of Education, died Thursday at Kirby Pines. Services will be at 3:30 p.m. today at George A. Smith & Sons Funeral Home North Chapel in Jackson with burial in Highland Memorial Gardens there. She was a member of the United Methodist Church. Mrs. Gaston, the wife of Wortham Gaston, also leaves two daughters, Paulette Crain of New Orleans and Tomi Sue Rusling of Mobile, Ala., four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
TINA LYNN DANIELS HALL, 42, of Memphis, formerly of Tate County, Miss., student at Tennessee Academy of Cosmetology, former Tate County deputy coroner and licensed practical nurse, died Thursday at her home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Immanuel Episcopal Church in La Grange, Tenn., with burial in La Grange cemetery. Peebles Fayette County Funeral Home in Somerville, Tenn., has charge. Mrs. Hall, the wife of Charles H. Hall, also leaves a daughter, Christy Anne Billingsley of Senatobia, Miss.; a son, Eddie Glen Campbell Jr. of Memphis; her parents, Eva and Herman Daniels, and two brothers, Donny Dean Daniels and Robert Eugene Daniels, all of Senatobia; her grandmother, Elvira Dearing of Coldwater, Miss., and a granddaughter. The family requests that memorials be sent to the Multiple Sclerosis Society Mid-South Chapter.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
THEODORE HARPER, 39, of 941 Forrest, caregiver, died Friday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He leaves his mother, Lueretta Braxton, and a sister, Shirley Harper, both of Memphis; four brothers, Anthony Harper and Ronnie Braxton, both of Memphis, Donnie Braxton of Chicago and Larry Harper of Missouri, and his grandparents, Rosie Lee Hollins and Joe Willie Hollins, both of Clarksdale, Miss.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
ROBERT SIMPSON HASTINGS JR., 90, of Covington, Tenn., farmer, died Monday in Baton Rouge, La. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today at Covington Memorial Gardens. Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home there has charge. Mr. Hastings, the widower of Margaret Peterson Hastings, leaves a son, Robert C. Hastings of Baton Rouge; two sisters, Annie Burton of Monetta, S.C., and Mary Frances Bennett of Brighton, Tenn., three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
FRED D. HENDRICKS JR., 44, of Hernando, supervisor for Alco Aluminum in Hernando, died Tuesday at his home. Services will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at Brantley-Phillips Funeral Home in Hernando with burial in Love cemetery there. He leaves a daughter, Milissa Puff of Spokane, Wash.; a sister, Carol Ann Cohen of Bellingham, Wash., and a brother, David Hendricks of New Orleans.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
NELLIE MAE HOLMES, 84, of Memphis, homemaker, died Thursday at her home. Graveside services will be at noon today at Clear Creek cemetery in Holly Springs, Miss. Holly Springs Funeral Home has charge. She was a Methodist. She leaves a daughter, Margie Bonina of Memphis; a son, Henry Curtis Owens of Camden, S.C., five grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to West Clinic Wings Foundation.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
THOMAS EARL HURD, 46, of Memphis, died Thursday in Memphis. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. Mr. Hurd, the husband of Brenda Hurd, also leaves his parents, Donna Hurd and Jessie Hurd, and five sisters, Sandra Horton, Loretta Hurd, Teresa Hurd, Treva Hurd and Kelly Hurd, all of Memphis; three brothers, Reginald Hancock and Ray Hurd, both of Memphis, and Jessie Hurd Jr. of Dallas, and his grandmother, Catherine Hurd of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
MARY F. JACKSON, 85, of Olive Branch, retired from Welcome Wagon, died Friday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Brantley Funeral Home in Olive Branch with burial in Glenfield Memorial Park in New Albany, Miss. Mrs. Jackson, the widow of Mayes Jackson, leaves a daughter, Linda Whittington of Memphis, eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
LELA K. JOHNSON, 84, of Memphis, homemaker, died Friday at Collierville Rehab. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Memorial Park Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park. She was a member of Cherry Road Baptist Church. Mrs. Johnson, the widow of Alfred D. Johnson, leaves a son, Alfred D. Johnson Jr. of Tampa, Fla.; a sister, Nellie Kumpie, and two brothers, Carl Kumpie and Joe Kumpie, all of Little Rock; a granddaughter who cared for her, Angela Stagoski of Memphis, a grandchild and two great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the Alzheimer's Association or Cherry Road Baptist Church.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]
ARTHUR JONES, 81, of 1015 Palermo, retired truck driver from the City of Memphis, died Wednesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at noon Tuesday at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, where he was a member, with burial in Memphis Memory Gardens. Victory Funeral Home has charge. Mr. Jones, the husband of Mae Roy Jones, also leaves four daughters, Carlean Taylor of Harvey, Ill., Caronetta Jones of Houston, and Anderlest Brown and Lillie Jones, both of Memphis; four sons, Arthur Jones and Sherman Jones, both of Memphis, and Charles Jones and Jimmy Jones, both of St. Louis; four sisters, Mattie Pollard of Pasadena, Calif., and Roxie P. Purdle, Annie Belote and Estelle Parker, all of Chicago, 19 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 23, 2002]