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ELIZABETH SHERMAN, 79, of Memphis, retired from the IRS, died Sunday at her home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Longview Heights Seventh-day Adventist Church, where she was a member, with burial in Elmwood. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel has charge. Mrs. Sherman, the wife of Walter Sherman, also leaves a daughter, Carolyn Owens of Memphis, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. The family requests that memorials be sent to Longview Heights Seventh-day Adventist Church Elizabeth M. Sherman Education Fund.
[Obit dated September 24, 2002]
RUBY CAMPBELL SHINAULT, 87, of Memphis, retired owner-operator of Shinault's Grocery, died Monday at NHC Nursing Home in Somerville, Tenn. Services will be at noon Wednesday at Forest Hill Funeral Home East with burial in Forest Hill cemetery East. She was a charter member of Whitten Memorial Baptist Church. Mrs. Shinault, the widow of Woodrow T. Shinault, leaves two daughters, Grace Webb of Rossville, Tenn., and Charlene Nichols of Middleton, Tenn.; a son, W. T. 'Dub' Shinault Jr. of Eads, six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
[Obit dated September 24, 2002]
VEON SPENCER, 64, of Memphis, died Saturday at Saint Francis Hospital. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a member of Cornerstone Temple of Deliverance. Mr. Spencer was the husband of Elzine Spencer.
[Obit dated September 24, 2002]
JOHN EDWARD STEVENSON JR., 80, of Memphis, retired district manager from Western Electric, died Monday at Saint Francis Hospital. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Catholic Church of the Resurrection, where he was a communicant, with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. Mr. Stevenson, the widower of Mary Agnes Stevenson, leaves three daughters, Ann Spiotta and Maureen Brown, both of Memphis, and Katherine Mire of Knoxville; three sons, John Edward Stevenson III of San Jose, Calif., Kevin Stevenson of Baton Rouge, La., and James Stevenson of Memphis; two sisters, Mildred Stevenson and Ann Stevenson, both of Pittsburgh, and seven grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Catholic Charities of Memphis.
[Obit dated September 24, 2002]
DR. LOIS J. THOMAS, 53, of Memphis, self-employed researcher, died Sept. 17 at Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh. Services will be at noon Wednesday at Praise Temple Church of God in Christ. Southern Funeral Home has charge. She was a graduate of Hamilton High School and the University of Pittsburgh. She leaves her mother, Azzie Lee Thomas of Memphis; a sister, Barbara Thomas Davis of Pittsburgh, and a brother, Otis Thomas of Milwaukee.
[Obit dated September 24, 2002]
ANNE FOWLKES THREEFOOT, 80, of Memphis, died Monday at her home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. John's Episcopal Church, where she was a member. Memorial Park Funeral Home has charge. She was past president of the Maternal League of Memphis, and past board member of Memphis Symphony League, Daughters of the American Revolution, English Speaking Union, Memphis Country Club and Women's Exchange Club. Mrs. Threefoot, the widow of Kutcher Threefoot, leaves a daughter, Annie W. Miller of Memphis, and two grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. John's Episcopal Church or a charity of the donor's choice.
[Obit dated September 24, 2002]
AUDREY V. TRAMMEL, 79, of Memphis, homemaker, died Monday at Wesley Highland Manor. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Family Funeral Care Summer Avenue Chapel with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion, Ark. Mrs. Trammel, the widow of Elmo Trammel, leaves a daughter, Pat Soto of Phoenix; a son, Bobby Trammel of Memphis, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Wesley Highland Towers.
[Obit dated September 24, 2002]
EDITH LEE TUBB, 82, of Memphis, retired from Memphis Press-Scimitar, died Sunday at Kirby Pines Manor. Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel with burial in Memorial Park. She was a member of King's Daughters, Aldersgate United Methodist Church and St. Paul United Methodist Church. She leaves two daughters, Camille Vlasak of Collierville and Connie Fruedenburg of Memphis, and three sons, Harvey Chiles III and Spence Lamb, both of Memphis, and Van Chiles of Youngstown, Ohio. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Obit dated September 24, 2002]
PATRICIA J. VAN GUNDY, 68, of Senatobia, Miss., homemaker, died Monday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. Services will be at 7 p.m. Thursday at Twin Oaks Funeral Home in Southaven. She was a Catholic. Mrs. Van Gundy, the wife of James L. Van Gundy III for 48 years, also leaves two daughters, Charlotte Zimmerman of Memphis and Dani Moeller of Horn Lake; two sons, Patrick J. Van Gundy of Las Vegas and Jim Van Gundy of Cordova; a sister, Viola Bish of San Marcos, Calif.; a brother, John Tucker of Tate County, Miss., and nine grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Diabetes Association.
[Obit dated September 24, 2002]
RHONDA L. YOUNG, 33, of Paducah, Ky., formerly of Memphis, died Sunday at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. Funeral Director Services in Symsonia, Ky., has charge. She leaves her mother, Margaret Jane Clay Maddock of Memphis; her father, Ronnie Young of New Albany, Miss.; a sister, Julie Young of Paducah; a brother, Joseph Young of Memphis, and her grandmother, Eunice Carter of New Albany.
[Obit dated September 24, 2002]
HUGH LEE BASKIN Jr., 74, of Jackson, Miss., formerly of Memphis, retired regional manager at Vendo Co. after 32 years, died Friday at St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. today at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Ridgeland, Miss., with burial in Parkway Memorial cemetery there. He was a Korean War Army veteran who received a commendation medal for meritorious achievement. Mr. Baskin, the husband of Marian R. Baskin for 32 years, also leaves a daughter, Pamela Ellen Baskin Bader, and a son, William L. Baskin, both of Southaven; a sister, Anne Baskin Owens of Bay Minette, Ala., and four grandchildren.
[Obit dated September 23, 2002]
Dr. VIRGIL O. BOLTON, 89, of Memphis, retired professor of operative dentistry at the University of Tennessee Dental School, died Saturday at Methodist Healthcare-South. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown with burial in Forest Hill cemetery Midtown. He was a graduate of Union University in Jackson, Tenn., was a founder of the Dean's Society and a member of Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society at the University of Tennessee Dental College, a Mason, a member of the American, Tennessee and Memphis Dental Associations, and was an elder at Whitehaven Presbyterian Church. Dr. Bolton, the husband of Jimmie Lou Bolton, also leaves two sisters, Lula Mae Cheary of Midland, Texas, and Ileen Monteith of Salt Lake City.
[Obit dated September 23, 2002]
LEE BELL BRYANT, 42, of Nesbit, factory worker for Delta Foremost Chemical Co., died Thursday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at noon Tuesday at Haliburton Baptist Church in Nesbit with burial in the church cemetery. M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel has charge. He leaves his father, Billy Bryant of Nesbit; six sisters, Mary L. Bryant of Denver, Gertrude Brown of Dayton, Ohio, Brenda Silas of Cleveland, Miss., Phyllis Y. Bryant of Memphis, and Cynthia D. Bryant and Karen Bryant, both of Nesbit, and a brother, Billy Bryant Jr. of Nesbit.
[Obit dated September 23, 2002]
MARGARET ADDINGTON CARDWELL, 85, of Memphis, retired banker for C & I Bank, died Sunday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Forest Hill Funeral Home East with burial in Forest Hill cemetery East. She attended Bellevue Baptist Church. Mrs. Cardwell, the widow of Leland P. Cardwell, leaves two sons, Lee Cardwell of Cordova and Dennis Cardwell of Memphis; a stepdaughter, Nell Gholston of Water Valley, Miss.; three sisters, Nina Kocsis and Martha Jean Olguin, both of Memphis, and Katherine Caserta of San Francisco, seven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Heart Association.
[Obit dated September 23, 2002]
ALLIE E. CRAWFORD, 89, of Memphis, died Friday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of Thomas Chapel Baptist Church. Mrs. Crawford, the widow of Fairboyd Crawford, leaves two daughters, Jean Scrulock of Memphis and Corean Hill of Seattle; two sons, James Crawford and Derrick Cunningham, both of Memphis, seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated September 23, 2002]
RAYMOND EARL FRANKLIN, 68, retired from Children's Paradise Preparatory Academy, died Sunday at his home. N. J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a member of the deacon board at Macedonia Baptist Church. Mr. Franklin, the husband of Elsie B. Franklin, also leaves a daughter, TaJuan Y. Franklin, and a son, Stephen Hall, both of Memphis.
[Obit dated September 23, 2002]
