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JUANITA S. THOMASON, 75, of Memphis, retired from Stamm's Mens Clothing, died Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-North. Services will be at 1 p.m. today at Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel with burial in Memorial Park. She was a member of Highland Heights Baptist Church and Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Thomason, the wife of Hollis Thomason Jr. for 53 years, also leaves a daughter, Suzanne Thomason Cates of Bartlett; a son, John H. Thomason III of Knoxville; two brothers, Lewis S. Smith Jr., and James F. Smith, both of Memphis, and two grandsons. The family requests that memorials be sent to the Scottish Rite Foundation for Aphasic Children or Multiple Sclerosis Society.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
JIMMY RHEA TICE, 57, of Moscow, Tenn., truck driver for Indmar Marine Engines in Millington, died Wednesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Oak Grove Baptist Church near Moscow, where he was a member, with burial in the church cemetery. Peebles Fayette County Funeral Home in Somerville has charge. Mr. Tice, the husband of Becky Barber Tice, also leaves two daughters, Susan Tice Bing and Kimberly Tice, both of Moscow; two sisters, Mae Allen of Moscow and Ann Heaton of Grand Junction, Tenn.; a brother, Billy Tice of Moscow, and two grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Oak Grove Baptist Church Bus Fund.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
EFFIE VESTER, 72, of Memphis, retired housekeeper, died Wednesday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Fullview Missionary Baptist Church in Bartlett, where she was a member, with burial in the church cemetery. Jefferson Mortuary in Millington has charge. She was a member of Ladies Dutchess Social Club. Mrs. Vester, the wife of Samuel Vester, also leaves two daughters, Lottie Bennett and Cathy Hilson, both of Memphis; five sons, Willie Jenkins Jr., Steven Jenkins, Sam J. Vester and Michael Jenkins, all of Memphis, and Lawrence Kelley of Somerville, Tenn.; three sisters, Willdeane Jones, Betty Kelley and Linda Kearney, and six brothers, Grady Kelley, Lawrence Kelley, Larone Kelley, Allen Kelley, George Kelley and J. D. Kelley, all of Memphis; 18 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
BOYD WALLER, 76, of Memphis, retired from Humko Chemical, died Wednesday at Saint Francis Hospital. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Rossville with burial in the church cemetery. N. H. Owens & Son Funeral Home has charge. He was a Korean War veteran. He leaves a daughter, Brenda Waller; three sons, Dwadric 'Chug' Waller, Quentin Waller and Charles Evans, and a stepson, Clyde Saunders, all of Memphis, four grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
MARIE B. WHITE, 77, of Memphis, retired librarian, died Wednesday at her home. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Memorial Park Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park. She was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church and Tennessee Library Association. Mrs. White, the wife of Benjamin F. White for 52 years, also leaves a daughter, Linda White of Memphis. The family requests that memorials be sent to a charity of the donor's choice.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
ANDY WILLIAMSON, 73, of Memphis, died Wednesday in Memphis. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel with burial in Memorial Park. He leaves two daughters, Jill Phinnessee of Mansfield, Ohio, and Felicia Price of Memphis; a stepdaughter, Gwendolyn Carol of Jackson, Tenn.; two sisters, Alma McKinney and Beatrice Williams, both of Jackson, Tenn.; a brother, Leonard Williamson, and three grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
JAMES C. 'BUDDY' WOODS, 69, of Memphis, retired truck driver from Whittington Lumber Co., died Monday at Saint Francis Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Victory Funeral Home with burial in Payne cemetery in Olive Branch. He was a member of Hurts Chapel Methodist Church in Olive Branch. Mr. Woods, the husband of Marie Woods, also leaves two daughters, Evelyn Ann Lee and Bunny Woods, both of Memphis; two sisters, Sarah Davis of Memphis and Annie Woods Balwin of Olive Branch; two brothers, Aaron Woods and Elijah Woods, both of Memphis, five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
MILLARD HOWARD BRASWELL, 92, of Greenwood, Miss., retired auto body repairman for Delta Chevrolet, died Wednesday at Greenwood-Leflore Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Wilson & Knight Funeral Home in Greenwood with burial in Odd Fellows cemetery there. He was a deacon and Sunday School teacher at Calvary Baptist Church. Mr. Braswell, the husband of Mary Lucille Daves Braswell, also leaves local survivors including a son, Richard Braswell of Memphis, five grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
MYRTLE HOLLAND, 78, of Glen, Miss., homemaker, died Thursday at Whitfield Nursing Home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at New Liberty Baptist Church in Glen, where she was a member, with burial in Chapel Hill cemetery there. Memorial Funeral Home in Corinth, Miss., has charge. She leaves local survivors including two daughters, Sandra H. Holt of Collierville and Sammie H. Hardin of Bartlett, and five grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
RANDALL PAYNE PANNELL, 5-week-old son of Willie and Megan Willoughby Pannell of Ripley, Miss., died Wednesday at Tippah County Hospital. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. today at Antioch cemetery. McBride Funeral Home in Ripley has charge. He also leaves local survivors including his grandparents, Morris and Jo Fleming Butcher of Memphis.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
ALTON SNIDER, 76, of Finger, Tenn., retired chief of maintenance for West Jackson Baptist Church, died Thursday at his home. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Casey Funeral Home in Henderson, Tenn., with burial in Roby cemetery in Chester County. He was a World War II Army veteran. Mr. Snider, the husband of Lucy Gayle McIntyre Snider, also leaves local survivors including two sisters, Bernice Walker of Memphis and Nell Taylor of Jackson, and two brothers, Glen Snider of Henderson and Buford Snider of Finger, 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
LYDIA JOHNSON TURNBOW, 91, of Morris Chapel, Tenn., homemaker, died Wednesday at her home. Services will be at 1 p.m. today at River Heights Pentecostal Church in Crump, Tenn., where she was a member, with burial in Morris Chapel cemetery. Shackelford Funeral Home in Savannah, Tenn., has charge. Mrs. Turnbow, the widow of Linus Q. Turnbow, leaves local survivors including two sisters, Alvada Hamm and Loree Conder, and a brother, K. C. Johnson, all of Memphis, nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
EMMA NELL PORTER ARMOUR, 58, of Covington, formerly of Anniston, Ala., homemaker, died Saturday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton in Covington. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Canaan Grove Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Kingshill cemetery in Brighton. Mason (Tenn.) Funeral Home has charge. Mrs. Armour, the wife of Joseph Armour, also leaves a son, Eundra Porter of Chattanooga; five sisters, Lydia Fulton, Arrie King, Pauline McCletan and Ollie Pearl Browner, all of Knoxville, and Lula Bell Lanier of Anniston; two brothers, Benjamin Porter Jr. of Gadsden, Ala., and Ackron Porter of Knoxville, and four grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 21, 2002]
MARIE BROWN, 78, of 217 N. Jackson, laundry worker, died Feb. 13 at Crittenden Memorial Hospital in West Memphis. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Old St. Paul Baptist Church, where she was an usher and mother board member, with burial in Paradise Garden in Edmondson, Ark. Wolfe Brothers Funeral Home in West Memphis has charge. Mrs. Brown, the wife of James Brown, also leaves three daughters, Lonnie Brown of Cleveland, Janice Brown of West Memphis and Barbara Brown-Daniels of Memphis; two sons, James Curtis Brown of Chicago and Ronnie Brown of Oregon, Wis., 14 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 21, 2002]
ROY BROWN, 61, of Memphis, retired painter from Sandusky Cabinet Co., died Sunday at Methodist Healthcare-Central. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Jefferson Mortuary in Millington with burial in Union cemetery in Lucy, Tenn. He was a member of Millington First Baptist Church. Mr. Brown, the widower of Bobbie Jean Brown, leaves two daughters, Eunice Brown and Janice Burnett, both of Memphis; five sons, Ruston Brown and Roderick Benton, both of Memphis, Rev. Ronald Benton of Chesapeake, Va., Rev. Michael Benton of Atoka, Tenn., and Manford Benton of Millington; a brother, Billy Joe Bolton of Los Angeles, 20 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 21, 2002]
ALICE B. BUME, 84, of Miami, formerly of Memphis, former librarian for Cossitt Library, died Friday in North Miami Beach. Mass will be said at 10 a.m. today at Gesu Catholic Church in Miami, where she was a communicant, with burial in Oakridge cemetery in Tifton, Ga. Lithgow Bennett Philbrick Funeral Home in North Miami has charge. She was a graduate of the University of Memphis and a communicant of St. Patrick's and St. Augustine Catholic Church. She leaves a daughter, Adelia Hurtak of North Miami Beach.
[Obit dated February 21, 2002]
