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Shelby County, Tennessee Obituary and Death Notices Collection

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HERBERT E. SHULL, 85, of Germantown, private investigator, died Wednesday at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. today 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 23, 2002]

JOHN SILLS, 76, of Memphis, died Wednesday at his home. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He leaves a son, Danny Lee Sills of Memphis; two sisters, Annie Mae Bonds of Memphis and Anna Mae Swan of Miami, five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 23, 2002]

MAURICE N. STURDIVANT, 71, of Memphis, retired from Methodist Healthcare, died Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Snow Funeral Home with burial in Easthaven cemetery. Mr. Sturdivant, the widower of Gladys Sturdivant, leaves a son, Marvin Sturdivant; a stepdaughter, Catherine Barr, and an aunt who cared for him, Elizabeth Turner, all of Memphis, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 23, 2002]

BERNEDA TODD, 92, of Memphis, retired secretary from Pigeon-Thomas Iron Co., died Wednesday at Methodist Healthcare-South. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Memorial Park Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park. She was a graduate of Bowling Green Business College. Mrs. Todd, the widow of John Earl Todd, leaves a sister, Corinne Reynolds of Memphis.
[Obit dated August 23, 2002]

JESSIE JAMES WALKER, 59, of Memphis, died Wednesday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He leaves five daughters, Sherry Carter, Barbara Walker, Florence Walker, Mary Walker and Annie Pearl Walker; two sons, Anthony Walker and Jessie Walker; his mother, Christine Scott; 13 sisters, Emma Scott, Mary Scott, Shellie Sorrell, Edna Walker, Gertrude Walker, Gale Walker, Sharon Walker, Tressie Jackson, Eula Burks, Rose Burks, Shirley McGhee, Mary Watson and Dorothy Walker, and five brothers, James Walker, Robert Walker, Edward Walker, Nathell Walker and Johnny Scott, all of Memphis, and several grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 23, 2002]

JIM WARE, 74, of West Memphis, retired custodian from West Memphis School District, died Saturday at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Anthony Funeral Home in West Memphis with burial in Paradise Garden in Edmondson, Ark. Mr. Ware, the husband of Dorothy Ware, also leaves two daughters, Barbara J. Stringfellow of West Memphis and Gloria Crowder of Benton Harbor, Mich.; three sisters, Mary Smith of Lambert, Miss., Lula Washington of Clarksdale, Miss., and Frances Hogan of Milwaukee; a brother, Wesley Ware of Lambert, 11 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 23, 2002]

CALVIN N. WARFIELD III, 43, of Smithfield, Va., formerly of Germantown, died Wednesday in Smithfield. Eucharistic memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Christ Episcopal Church in Smithfield. R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home in Hampton, Va., has charge. He was a graduate of Germantown High School and Rhodes College and a Gulf War Marine Corps veteran. He leaves a son, Calvin N. Warfield IV of Memphis; his parents, Shirley A. and Calvin N. Warfield Jr. of Smithfield; a sister, Elizabeth W. Kohl of Olathe, Kan.; a brother, E. Tyler Warfield of Louisville, Ky., and his grandmother, Evelyn M. Alcock of Smithfield. The family requests that memorials be sent to the Germantown Fine Arts Foundation.
[Obit dated August 23, 2002]

CHARLES RINGO WRIGHT, 56, of Memphis, died Aug. 13 at his home. Superior Funeral Home Hollywood Chapel has charge. He leaves a brother, Tommy Wright.
[Obit dated August 23, 2002]

MILTON E. FLOWERS, 79, of Henning, Tenn., retired from Chromasco, died Thursday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Lauderdale in Ripley, Tenn. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Garner Funeral Home in Ripley with burial in Ripley Memorial Gardens. He was a member of Faith United Methodist Church. Mr. Flowers, the husband of Colleen Flowers, also leaves local survivors including a daughter, Teresa Flowers of Cordova, and two grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 23, 2002]

BETTY DAY BASS, 79, of Somerville, retired secretary for Buster Brown Co., died Saturday at St. Barnabas Retirement Home in Chattanooga. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Somerville City cemetery. Peebles Fayette County Funeral Home in Somerville has charge. She was a Methodist and a member of the Kosmos Club in Chattanooga. She leaves a son, James W. Bass III of Chattanooga, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the Advanced Macular Degeneration Society.
[Obit dated August 22, 2002]

A. T. BOUGARD, 68, of Memphis, died Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-South. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. Mr. Bougard, the husband of Maxine Bougard, also leaves two daughters, Sherrie Bougard of Jackson, Tenn., and Teresa Bougard of Memphis; four sons, Vertis Windom, Larry Bougard, Danny Bougard and Stanley Bougard, all of Memphis; two sisters, Elmira Bougard of Memphis and Lena Bougard of Danville, Ill.; two brothers, Phillip Bougard and Joseph Bougard, both of Memphis, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 22, 2002]

LOTTIE B. BURKS, 73, of Memphis, homemaker, died Tuesday at her home. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Forest Hill Funeral Home East with burial in Forest Hill cemetery East. She was a member of Frayser Full Gospel Church. Mrs. Burks, the wife of David Elijah Burks for 56 years, also leaves a daughter, Sheila Ann Bowman of Memphis; four sons, James R. Burks of Isola, Miss., Roy Lee Burks of Sardis, Miss., and Carl Stanley Burks and Mark Burks, both of Horn Lake; three sisters, Fairmae Darby of Verona, Miss., JoAnn Parnell of Moscow, Tenn., and Shirley Agee of Saulsberry, Tenn.; three brothers, Lonnie Ware of Batesville, Miss., Waverly Ware of Potts Camp, Miss., and Jessie Wayne Ware of Memphis, 13 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 22, 2002]

FRANKIE EARL CAMPBELL, 47, of Memphis, BFI truck driver, died Aug. 12 at Delta Medical Center. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at New Sardis Missionary Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Gillespie Funeral Home of Olive Branch has charge. He leaves a daughter, Toottoot Campbell, his mother, Cladye Mae Campbell, and a sister, Rosa Miller, all of Memphis; five brothers, Rev. Henry Campbell and Larry J. Campbell, both of Memphis, Robert Brown of Indianapolis, Commodore Campbell Jr. of Savage, Minn., and Rickey J. Campbell of Gary, Ind., and a caretaker, Dorothy Webber of Memphis.
[Obit dated August 22, 2002]

LAURA ASHLEY COLBERT, infant daughter of Renata Williams and Lorenzo Colbert of Memphis, died Saturday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at New Park cemetery. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel has charge. She also leaves two brothers, Lorenzo Colbert Jr. and Nicholas Colbert, and her grandparents, Jennie Smith, Jerome Smith, Michael Williams, Helen Morgan and Clarice Brown, all of Memphis.
[Obit dated August 22, 2002]

WILLENE ADKINS GLENN, 58, of Millington, homemaker and retired from Smith & Nephew Richards, died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at West Union cemetery in Millington. Munford Funeral Home Millington Chapel has charge. Mrs. Glenn, the wife of James 'Poochie' Glenn, also leaves a daughter, Denise A. Chapman of Memphis; four sisters, Annice Pressley of Glenville, N.C., Yvonne Bryant of Covington, Tenn., and Celia Demery and Melva Baskin, both of Burlison, Tenn.; two brothers, Nathan Adkins of Memphis and Ronnie Adkins of Brighton, Tenn., and two grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to West Union Cumberland Presbyter ian Church Building Fund.
[Obit dated August 22, 2002]

GEORGE GREEN, 68, of Memphis, died Wednesday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a member of New Mt. Sinai Baptist Church on Horn Lake Road. Mr. Green, the husband of Altha Green, also leaves four daughters, Sheila Green and Georgia Brown, both of Chicago, and Gwendolyn Green and Pamela Green, both of Memphis; four sons, Ivory Green of Chicago, Darren Green of Los Angeles, and Finland Green and Kindar Green, both of Memphis; two sisters, Willie Mae Scott and Dorothy Hunt, both of Marianna, Ark.; a brother, James Green of Memphis, 24 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 22, 2002]

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