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CLARA EVELYN PLEASANTS CHAMBERS, 90, of Collierville, homemaker, died Friday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Collierville Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park Southwoods. She was a member of the Christian Women's Fellowship at Pleasants Christian Church. Mrs. Chambers, the widow of Eli Whitney Chambers, leaves two daughters, Lavenia Acree of Olive Branch and Shirley Skelton of Collierville; a son, Whitney Joe Chambers of Collierville; two sisters, Martine Baldwin of Memphis and Mabel Bryan of Somerville, seven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. The family requests that memorials be sent to Pleasants Christian Church.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
WINFRED GUINON CRAIG, 81, of Tyronza, Ark., retired farmer, died Saturday at St. Bernard Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Tyronza First Baptist Church, where he was a member, with burial in Tyronza cemetery. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis has charge. He was a Gideon and a World War II Army Air Corps veteran who was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. Mr. Craig, the husband of Dorothy Sue Craig, also leaves two daughters, Susan Craig Chatelain of Melissa, Texas, and Karen Craig of Memphis; two sons, Tim Craig and Steve Craig, both of Marked Tree, Ark.; two sisters, Bernice Riherd of Pine Mountain, Ga., and Jewell Peters of Colorado Springs, Colo., and three half-brothers, Richard Craig of Marion, Skippy Craig of California and Joey Craig of Nashville, and four grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Tyronza First Baptist Church Memorial Fund.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
ISAIAH DUNLAP, 96, of Memphis, retired construction worker, died Friday at Memphis Veterans Medical Center. Services will be at noon Friday at M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. He was an Army veteran. He leaves five daughters, Shirley F. Houston and Minnie Smith, both of Memphis, Carrie Mae Edward of Rock Island, Ill., Myrtle Dunlap of Westland, Mich., and Nellie Tyler of Detroit; two sons, John Dunlap and Billy F. Dunlap, both of Memphis, and 12 grandchildren.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
CORILLA GRAY FREEMAN, 85, of Los Angeles, formerly of Memphis, retired from the Los Angeles State Board of Education and former teacher at Henderson Business College and Geeter High School, died Sept. 7 in Los Angeles. Memorial services will be at noon Wednesday at St. John Baptist Church on Vance. B. T. Auston & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of Bethel AME Church in Los Angeles. Mrs. Freeman, the widow of James E. Freeman, leaves a sister, Hilda Gray-Massey, and two brothers, Matthew Gray and Herman Gray, all of Memphis. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. John Baptist Church Layman Scholarship Fund.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
JAMES GAMBLE, 74, of Memphis, retired from Union Pacific Railroad, died Friday in Memphis. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Memorial Park. Memorial Park Funeral Home has charge. He was a Marine Corps veteran and a member of Bethel Grove Masonic Lodge 745. Mr. Gamble, the widower of Betty J. Gamble, leaves a daughter, Donna Tanner of Cordova; his mother, Frances Gamble Clutts of Savannah, Tenn.; a sister, Eula Wilkinson of Memphis; a brother, George Gamble Jr. of Hernando, and three grandchildren.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
RYAN HALE, 24, of Memphis, tattoo artist, died Thursday in Memphis. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Bartlett Funeral Home Stage Road Chapel with burial in Memphis Memory Gardens. He leaves a daughter, Shelby Wray of Memphis; a son, Micah Crawford of Compton, Calif.; his mother, Phyllis Hale of Memphis; two sisters, Jennifer Riley of Little Rock and Marci Cox of Memphis; a brother, Josh Cox, and his grandmother, Christine Mansel, both of Memphis.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
INER EUGENE 'JOHNNY' JOHNSON, 86, of Memphis, retired metalsmith for the Navy and retired receiving manager for Seabrook Wall Coverings, died Saturday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Forest Hill Funeral Home East with burial in Forest Hill cemetery East. He was a Mason and a member of Schoolfield United Methodist Church and the Oddfellows. Mr. Johnson, the husband of Helen H. Johnson, also leaves a daughter, Beverly Ann York of Houston, Texas; a son, John W. Johnson of Memphis, and four grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Schoolfield United Methodist Church.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
JOSEPH T. JOHNSON, 55, of Memphis, retired construction worker, died Tuesday at Memphis Veterans Medical Center. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Trinity of All Nations Baptist Church with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. E. H. Ford Mortuary has charge. He was a volunteer for the Neighborhood Christian Center and a member of the Minister's Association and the Concerned Citizens Crump Neighborhood Organization. Mr. Johnson, the husband of Dorothy E. Johnson, also leaves three daughters, Anitra Williams of Memphis, Komeca West of Los Angeles and Christian Johnson of Phoenix; two sons, Joseph Johnson Jr. and Louis Burton, and his parents, Malinda Johnson-Dangerfield and Irvin Dangerfield, all of Memphis; seven sisters, Earthia Johnson, Ruth Johnson, Debora J. Vanzant, Balinda J. Moore, Rita Davis and Sandra Leach, all of Memphis, and Barbara Simons of Los Angeles; three brothers, Fred Johnson Jr. of Memphis, Jeremiah Johnson of Carson, Calif., and Horace F. Johnson of Los Angeles, and five grandchildren.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
MOLLIE BENTLEY MATTHEWS, 79, of Memphis, died Wednesday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. Services will be at noon Tuesday at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Hollywood cemetery. Southern Funeral Home has charge. She was a foster grandparent for Porter-Leath. Mrs. Matthews, the wife of Bill Matthews, also leaves a stepdaughter, Phyllis Matthews Cathey; a sister, Clara Driver of Memphis; a brother, Edward Crawford of Jamaica, N.Y., two grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
WILLIAM MICHAEL McGEE, 17-year-old son of Ova Lea and Mike McGee of West Monroe, La., and formerly of Memphis, died Friday at his home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Monroe, La., where he was a communicant, with burial in Gwin cemetery there. Mulhearn Funeral Home in Monroe has charge. He was a graduate of Our Lady of Fatima School and was a student at St. Frederick's High School. He also leaves a sister, Rachel McGee of West Monroe, and his grandmothers, Esther McGee and Hazel Cornett, both of Monroe. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
ALEJANDRA PARRA, 69, of San Diego, retired sales clerk, died Sept. 16 in San Diego. Graveside services will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Fayette County Memorial Park cemetery in Somerville. Peebles Fayette County Funeral Home in Somerville has charge. She leaves a son, Joe Parra of Oakland, Tenn.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
KAREN BRAMMER PRICE, 37, of Memphis, homemaker, died Saturday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. Services will be at noon Monday at Forest Hill Funeral Home East with burial in Forest Hill cemetery East. She leaves a daughter, Sarah Price, two sons, Bobby G. Price and Jesse Price, and her parents, Jean and Bill Brammer, all of Memphis; a sister, Nancy Hinds of Bartlett, and a brother, Michael Brammer of Memphis.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
HOLTON MARSHALL RUSH, 59, of Siloam Springs, Ark., formerly of Memphis, former sports writer, died Friday in Siloam Springs. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. Monday at Memorial Park. Memorial Park Funeral Home has charge. He was a member of Memphis First Baptist Church and a graduate of Wake Forest University. He leaves a sister, Priscilla Rush Chalmers of Lowell, Ark.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
CARRIE SICLEY, 69, of Memphis, homemaker, died Friday at her home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Family Funeral Care Stage Road Chapel with burial in Memory Hill Gardens. Mrs. Sicley, the wife of Clarence H. Sicley for 17 years, also leaves five daughters, Bobbie McKinney, Jackie Rhoades, Diana Griffin and Cheryl Terry, all of Memphis, and Susie Dippre of La Habra, Calif.; two stepdaughters, Ann Courtney and Judy Beam, both of Fulton, Miss.; a stepson, Harry E. Sicley of Baytown, Texas; two sisters, Helen Garland of Brighton and Tommie Barger of Munford, 20 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
THOMAS C. STERGIOS, 73, of Memphis, owner of Melos Taverna restaurant, died Friday at Saint Francis Hospital. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, where he was a member, with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Family Funeral Care Summer Avenue Chapel has charge. He was also a member of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, past district governor and past president of AHEPA and a member of the Memphis Restaurant Association. He leaves a son, Charles D. Stergios of Brunswick, Maine. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Heart Association or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Obit dated September 22, 2002]
