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ANNE WALDON, 94, of Memphis, retired from General Electric after 25 years, died Thursday at Kirby Pines Manor. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Forest Hill Funeral Home South with burial in Forest Hill cemetery South. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Southaven. Mrs. Waldon, the widow of Van Lee Waldon, leaves two daughters, Anita Licht of Fort Myers, Fla., and Dianne Sutton of Fairfax, Va.; two sons, Charles Ladell Waldon of Collierville and Van D. Waldon of Dallas, 10 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to a charity of the donor's choice.
[Obit dated September 20, 2002]
GLENNIE WATSON, 69, of Chicago, formerly of West Memphis, died Saturday in Mattoon, Ill. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Beautiful Zion Missionary Baptist Church in West Memphis with burial in Jerusalem cemetery in Quito, Tenn. Mabone Funeral Home in Somerville has charge. Mr. Watson, the husband of Everlena Sturghill Watson, also leaves four daughters, Malinda Monroe of Gary, Ind., Annette Ross and Tureather Hood, both of Decatur, Ill., and Ella Mary Morris of Atlanta; six sons, Joseph Watson of Chicago, and Glennie Watson Jr., Raymond Watson, Rickey Watson, Timmie Watson and Hoey Watson, all of Danville, Ill.; his father, Marcus Sturghill of Proctor; two sisters, Alice Hall and Jeanette Hill, both of Memphis; two brothers, Rev. James Watson of Memphis and Albert Watson of Milwaukee, 17 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated September 20, 2002]
JAMES ANDREW ROBINSON WINFREY, 54, of Memphis, died Wednesday at his home. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. Mr. Winfrey, the husband of Beverly Ann Winfrey, also leaves two daughters, Lasonia Norwood and Tamara Winfrey; two sons, Eric Winfrey and Joshua Winfrey; three sisters, Annie Mims, Cherestine Baker and Lavonna Baker, and four brothers, Henderson Baker, Berl Baker, Joseph Smith and Isiah Smith, all of Memphis, and seven grandchildren.
[Obit dated September 20, 2002]
MARTHA SUE BEYER, 60, of Memphis, homemaker, died Tuesday in Memphis. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Memphis Funeral Home Germantown Parkway Chapel with burial in Memory Hill Gardens. Mrs. Beyer, the widow of Julius Beyer Jr., leaves two daughters, Sherry Renee Stewart of Millington and Tonya Denise Clevenger of Memphis; a son, Phillip Wayne Beyer of Memphis; a sister, Pat Simmons of Olive Branch; two brothers, William Brakefield of Cordova and Norman Brakefield of Eads, and five grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society.
[Obit dated September 19, 2002]
ANGUS HOYT BILLINGSLEY, 91, of Memphis, retired nurse from Memphis Veterans Medical Center, died Wednesday at Methodist Healthcare-Germantown. Services will be at 3:30 p.m. Friday at Forest Hill Funeral Home East with burial in Forest Hill cemetery East. He was a World War II Army veteran and member of Audubon Park Baptist Church and The VA Group. Mr. Billingsley, the widower of Hollis Hinds Billingsley, leaves two sisters, Lorraine B. Keough of Collierville and Christine B. Parmenter of Germantown. The family requests that memorials be sent to Gideons International.
[Obit dated September 19, 2002]
THOMAS N. BLANKENBAKER, 87, of Memphis, retired automotive mechanic, died Tuesday at Cordova Rehab & Nursing Center. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Forest Hill Funeral Home East with burial in Forest Hill cemetery East. He was a Lutheran, World War II Army veteran, member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, honorary member of the American Legion and past president of the Moose Club. He leaves a daughter, Edna M. Alestra of Dearborn Heights, Mich.; a stepson, Charles Lowrey of Poplar Bluff, Mo.; two brothers, James Blankenbaker and Robert Blankenbaker, both of Madison, Va.; a niece and caregiver, Joanie L. Parker of Memphis, seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Macon Road Baptist Church or a charity of the donor's choice.
[Obit dated September 19, 2002]
JOSEPH THOMAS BOND II, 61, of Collierville, director of purchasing for the University of Memphis where he was employed for 37 years, died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the Church of Incarnation, where he was a communicant. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. He was a Knight of Columbus, past president of the National Association of Educational Buyers and a graduate of the University of Memphis. Mr. Bond, the husband of Barbara Bond, also leaves a daughter, Susan Johnson and a son, Joseph Thomas Bond III, both of Collierville; a sister, Sally Miller of Germantown, and two grandchildren.
[Obit dated September 19, 2002]
JAMES WESLEY BURCHETT, 67, of 690 Williams, retired cook from Capleville High School, died Monday at Delta Medical Center. Services will be at noon Saturday at Burdette United Methodist Church with burial in Easthaven. Victory Funeral Home has charge. He leaves two sisters, Sadie Burchett Miller of Memphis and Eula Miles of Detroit and a brother, Earl Burchett of Memphis.
[Obit dated September 19, 2002]
MILTON D. '690' CALHOUN, 79, of Memphis, retired bus driver from MATA after 39 years, died Tuesday in Memphis. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel with burial in Memory Hill Gardens. He was a deacon of New Life Baptist Church. Mr. Calhoun, the husband of Violet M. Calhoun for 60 years, also leaves a daughter, Loretta L. Smith of Walls; a son, Michael Calhoun of St. Louis; three sisters, Mary E. Calhoun and Joan Calhoun, both of Memphis, and Melba Dozier of Fulton, Miss., five grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to New Life Baptist Church.
[Obit dated September 19, 2002]
FRANCES VAUGHAN DAUGHERTY, 84, of Memphis, homemaker, died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at noon today at Memorial Park Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park. Mrs. Daugherty, the wife of James A. Daugherty, also leaves a daughter, Dorothy Jean Valentine of Memphis; three sons, Thomas Nelson Vaughan of Sevierville, Tenn., Robert Curtis Vaughan of Collierville and J. Michael Daugherty of Bryan, Texas; three sisters, Dorothy Moseley of Snow Lake Shores, Miss., Mary Brooks of Memphis and Carolyn Stovall of Walls; two brothers, Peter J. Ditto and Jack Ditto, both of Memphis, seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Wings Cancer Foundation or Audubon Park Baptist Church.
[Obit dated September 19, 2002]
LORRAINE E. DAUGHERTY, 83, of Memphis, homemaker, died Monday at Court Manor Nursing Home. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Daugherty, the widow of Lawrence Daugherty, leaves a son, Reginald Daugherty of Memphis, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated September 19, 2002]
CHARLES DAVIS, 60, of West Memphis, died Monday at Crittenden Memorial Hospital in West Memphis. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Wolfe Brothers Funeral Home in West Memphis with burial in Marion (Ark.) Memorial cemetery. He leaves a cousin who cared for him, Quecee Cash of West Memphis.
[Obit dated September 19, 2002]
JOAQUIN DAVIS, 19, of Memphis, died Tuesday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He leaves his mother JoAnn Davis; his father and stepmother, Tommie and Lula Todd; a sister, Lakeisha Todd and five brothers, Shuan Davis, Jamorris Davis, Travis Davis, Tommie Todd Jr., and Jarrod Todd, all of Memphis, and a stepbrother, Elroy Jones of Olive Branch.
[Obit dated September 19, 2002]
HARRY DAVID DERMON, 96, of Germantown, retired real estate executive, real estate agent and certified property manager, died Wednesday at his home. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Temple Israel cemetery. Canale Funeral Directors has charge. He was a member of Temple Israel and a Shriner. Mr. Dermon, the widower of Carolyn V. Dermon, leaves a daughter, Rhona D. Zager of Columbus, Ohio; a son, Dave Dermon II of Memphis, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Temple Israel or a charity of the donor's choice.
[Obit dated September 19, 2002]
DONNA DIANE DREWERY, 59, of Bartlett, retired hearing officer from the Tennessee Department of Safety, died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at noon Friday at Memphis Funeral Home Germantown Parkway Chapel with burial in Memphis Memory Gardens. Mrs. Drewery, the wife of Joe R. Drewery for 37 years, also leaves a daughter, Trudi Lou Griffin of Arlington; a son, Derrick Randle Drewery of Millington; a sister, Mary Dee McKinney of Wylie, Texas; a brother, Earl Maples of Memphis, and five grandchildren.
[Obit dated September 19, 2002]