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DELLIA B. NULL, 84, of West Memphis, homemaker, died Thursday at Beverly Health Care and Rehab. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at County Line Baptist Church in, Chalybeate, Miss., with burial in the church cemetery. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis has charge. She leaves five daughters, Opal Collins and Vicki Douglas, both of Memphis, Janie Austin and Patricia Cliett, both of West Memphis, and Joann Curtright of Marion, Ark.; a son, Mitchell L. Null of Proctor, Ark.; two brothers, Clesto Bobo of Ash Flat, Ark., and Lewis Bobo of Hughes, Ark., 16 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
MYRTLE L. ALEXANDER PEETE, 81, of Mason, Tenn., homemaker, died Wednesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton in Covington. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at St. Matthews Missionary Baptist Church, where she was an usher, with burial in the church cemetery. Mason Funeral Home has charge. Mrs. Peete, the widow of Willie S. Peete, leaves three daughters, Lildred Jean Collins and Susie Lillie, both of Chicago, and Queen E. Smith of Covington; five sons, Ernest L. Washington, Lawrence Peete and C. L. Peete, all of Detroit, Joseph Peete of Mason and Jessie Peete of St. Louis; six sisters, Fentress Nails of Detroit, Lois Noble of California, Virginia Alexander of Virginia, Dorothy Goode of Chicago, Shirley Mosley of Millington and Cherish Christian of Memphis; three brothers, Nathaniel Alexander, Ernest Elvin Alexander and James Crawford, 38 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
FRED T. PULLIAM, 83, of Memphis, retired from Greyhound, died Friday at Cordova Rehab and Nursing Home. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Memory Hill Gardens. Family Funeral Care Summer Avenue Chapel has charge. He was a member of Berclair Kingdom Hall and was a World War II Army Air Corps veteran who received the American Theatre Ribbon, the Distinguished Unit Badge, the American Defense Service Ribbon, the Good Conduct Medal and the European African Middle Eastern Ribbon with five Bronze Stars. Mr. Pulliam, the widower of Evelyn M. Pulliam, leaves a sister, Mary Ouida Powell of Bolivar, and three brothers, George R. Pulliam and Richard T. Pulliam, both of Bolivar, and Boykin W. Pulliam of Memphis. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Diabetes Association or the American Heart Association.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
HERBERT E. SHULL, 85, of Germantown, private investor, died Wednesday at his home. Services were Friday at Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel with burial in Memphis Memory Gardens. He was a World War II Army veteran and recipient of the Victory Medal, American Theater Service Medal, and the European, African and Middle Eastern Theater Service Medal. Mr. Shull, the husband of Mary T. Shull, also leaves a sister, Maralliese S. Root of Calhoun, La.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
RONALD EARL SIMMONS, 54, of Memphis, Miss., retired electrician, died Tuesday at his home. Graveside services were Friday at Temple Israel cemetery. Canale Funeral Directors had charge. He was a member of Temple Israel and IBEW Local 474 and a Navy veteran. Mr. Simmons, the husband of Anita Hays Simmons, also leaves three daughters, Amy Cumberland of Saulsbury, Tenn., Stephanie S. Tickle of Oakland, Tenn., and Margaret Simmons of Memphis, Tenn.; two sons, Richie Simmons of Oakland and Robert Simmons of Saulsbury; his mother, Margaret A. Simmons; a sister, Diane S. Smith of Horn Lake; a brother, Bobby Simmons of Killeen, Texas, and four grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Heart Association.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
SADIE EBER STAMM, 94, of Memphis, homemaker, died Friday at Memphis Jewish Home. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Baron Hirsch cemetery. Canale Funeral Directors has charge. She was a member of Temple Israel. Mrs. Stamm, the widow of Bernard Stamm, leaves two sons, Gordon Stamm of Memphis and Marvin Stamm of New York; a sister, Anne M. Smylie of Memphis, five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Temple Israel or Memphis Jewish Home.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
LEROY STEVENSON, 50, of Memphis, died Thursday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel has charge. He was a member of Springfield Baptist Church in Southaven and a Marine Corps veteran. He leaves his father and stepmother, Columbus and Annie Stevenson of Memphis; seven sisters, Susie Washington-Poston, Annie Johnson, Lavon Stevenson and Angenella Stevenson, all of Memphis, Lillian Williams of Houston, Linda Gillespie of Jacksonville, Fla., and Pamela Hall of New York, and a brother, Thomas Stevenson of Memphis.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
ROBERT FRANKLIN STEVERSON, 41, of Southaven, pipefitter, died Friday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at New Hope Methodist Church in Horn Lake with burial in Charleston (Miss.) cemetery. Brantley-Phillips Funeral Home in Hernando has charge. He leaves two daughters, Amy Marie Steverson and Jenny Steverson; his parents, Eva and Homer Steverson, and a brother, Stephen Steverson, all of Southaven.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
CHARLEY M. TUTTLE, 78, of Bartlett, formerly of Saugus, Mass., retired grocery manager and former Boston tour guide and cancer research technician, died Tuesday at Ave Maria Nursing Home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Family Funeral Care Stage Road Chapel. He was a merchant marine during World War II and was a member of Winthrop Theatre Group. He leaves three sisters, Emily Womack of Eads, Vena Summerfield of Beaumont, Texas, and Ann Jones of Spokane, Wash. The family requests that memorials be sent to Ave Maria Nursing Home or Crossroads Hospice.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
JANE GILFILLON TYSON, 83, of Memphis, homemaker, died Thursday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Idlewild Presbyterian Church, where she was a member, with burial in Memorial Park. Canale Funeral Directors has charge. She was a charter member of Thalia Circle of the Kings Daughters. Mrs. Tyson, the wife of Dr. William T. Tyson Jr. for 60 years, also leaves a daughter, Lynn Sherrod Tyson; a son, William T. Tyson III, and a sister, Josephine G. Seabrook, all of Memphis, three grandchildren and five stepgreat-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Idlewild Presbyterian Church or the Memphis Humane Society.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
HENRY 'DINKY' VICK, 73, of Chicago, formerly of Memphis, retired carpenter, died Wednesday in Chicago. M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home has local charge. He leaves three daughters, Jewel Vick of Houston, and Linda Vick and Rhonda Vick, both of Chicago; two sons, Carl Vick of Connecticut and Kenneth Vick of Atlanta; a sister, Nancy Vick, and a brother, Robert Louis Vick, both of Memphis, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
LINDA MAY WHITAKER, 57, of Mason, Tenn., surveyor, died Friday at her home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home in Covington with burial in Cedar Hill cemetery in Mason. She was a member of Mason Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Whitaker, the wife of John Aubrey Whitaker Jr., also leaves a daughter, Toni Michele Whitaker of Memphis; a son, Scott Wesley Whitaker of Mason; her parents, Virginia Josephine and Fred Steward of Belmont, Tenn.; two sisters, Margaret Compher of Santee, Calif., and Alice Jaynes of Gallaway, Tenn.; a brother, Donald Steward of Nashville, and three grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
REV. WALTER E. WILLIAMS, 41, of Memphis, died Wednesday at Methodist Healthcare-South. N. J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church. He leaves a daughter, Tamekia Bynum of Memphis; his mother, Shirley Ector of Los Angeles; his father and stepmother, Clarence Williams and Eva Reddic, both of Memphis; a sister, Freda Ani of Los Angeles; two brothers, Clarence Williams Jr. of Memphis and Roy Estey Williams of Los Angeles; two stepsisters, Charlotte Chandler and Tina Williams, and two stepbrothers, Darrell Smith and Emmanuel Williams, all of Memphis, and a grandchild.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
WILLIE MAE WOODS, 73, of Memphis, homemaker, died Thursday at Saint Francis Hospital. R. S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of Praise of Zion Baptist Church. Mrs. Woods, the widow of Jimmie Lee Woods, leaves six daughters, Sarah Faye Woods of Detroit, and Carolyn Woods, Sherry Woods, Lorene Woods, Penny Woods-Cross and Lisa Woods, all of Memphis; four sons, Edward Woods, Trent Woods, Anthony Woods and Terrance Maples, all of Memphis; a sister, Maggie Lee Stephens of San Francisco, 23 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
NEIDA GLASGOW BARNETT, 82, of Martin, Tenn., former sales clerk for Town & Campus Ladies Shop, died Tuesday at VanAyer Manor Nursing Home in Martin. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Sunset cemetery in Dresden, Tenn. Murphy Funeral Home in Martin has charge. Mrs. Barnett, the widow of Charles O. Barnett, leaves local survivors including a daughter, Susan Westbrook of Bartlett, and two grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Heart Association.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
JOHNNY DANDRIDGE, 66, of Coldwater, Miss., retired truck driver, died Monday in Coldwater. Services will be at noon today at West Antioch Baptist Church 2 in Coldwater with burial in the church cemetery there. Henderson Funeral Home in Sardis, Miss., has charge. Mr. Dandridge, the husband of Ella Dandridge, also leaves local survivors including a daughter, Marilyn Taylor, and a son, Johnny Dandridge Jr., both of Memphis, 16 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 24, 2002]
