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UDELL W. BURGIN, 82, of Memphis, retired captain from the Memphis Fire Department after 28 years, died of heart failure Saturday at Saint Francis Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. Ann Catholic Church in Bartlett, where he was a communicant, with burial in Memory Hill Gardens. Memphis Funeral Home Germantown Parkway Chapel has charge. Mr. Burgin, the widower of Margaret Burgin, leaves two daughters, Ann Taylor of Lakeland, Fla., and Mary Margaret Jackomino of Virginia Beach, Va.; a son, Ted Burgin of Memphis; a brother, Wayne Burgin of St. Louis, six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to a charity of the donor's choice.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
GARY 'BUDDY' CARTER, 61, of Memphis, wallpaper contractor, died of lung disease Monday at Methodist Healthcare-Central. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Bartlett Funeral Home Bartlett Station Chapel has charge. He was a member of Rugby Hills Baptist Church and an Air Force veteran. He leaves a daughter, Tammie Boullen of California; a stepdaughter, Karen Patton of Memphis; his mother, Ruth Voyles; four sisters, Joyce Floyd, Jackie Resavy, Jeanie Stewart and Robbie Hewlett, all of Memphis, and four grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
RONALD ALLEN COLOMBO, 58, of Chardon, Ohio, formerly of Memphis, auto salesman, died of heart disease Thursday in Chardon. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Brunner Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Mentor, Ohio, with burial in Calvary cemetery in Cleveland. He was a Vietnam War Navy veteran. He leaves two daughters, Dawn Merritt of Orlando and Tonya Mae Colombo of Gainesville, Fla.; two sons, Fred Colombo of Jupiter, Fla., and Ronald Colombo of Fort Gordon, Ga.; his father, Fred Colombo, and a brother, Fred Colombo, both of Mentor, and five grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
CLYDE COX, 54, of Memphis, retired staff sergeant for the Army, died of heart failure Thursday at his home. Services will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mid South Funeral Home with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. He was a Vietnam War veteran. Mr. Cox, the widower of Julia Cox, leaves a son, Marcus Cox of Jackson, Miss.; a stepdaughter, Phyllis Mitchell of East St. Louis, Ill.; and four sisters, Georgia Cox, Clydia M. Wilson, Helen Cox and Deloris Hallom, and four brothers, J. B. Cox, Mack Cox, Robert Cox and Melvin Cox, all of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
CAROLYN RUFFIN CRAIG, 86, of Covington, homemaker and former Tipton County School teacher, died of heart failure Saturday at her home. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at R. H. Munford cemetery in Covington. Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home in Covington has charge. She was a member of Covington First United Methodist Church and Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs. Craig, the widow of J. T. Craig, leaves a daughter, Carolyn Morrison of New Braunfels, Texas; two sons, Dr. S. Ruffin Craig and Dr. James T. Craig, Jr., both of Jackson, eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Covington First United Methodist Church, Hospice of Jackson or Tipton County Public Library.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
JOE KENNETH EDWARDS, 57, of Memphis, retired from the Coca-Cola Bottling Co., died of heart failure Friday at UT Bowld Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Family Funeral Care Summer Avenue Chapel with burial in Arlington cemetery. He leaves a daughter, Angela McDowell of Drummonds; a son, Kenneth Edwards of Memphis; two sisters, Betty Garrison of Snow Lake, Miss., and Frances Richards of Memphis; five brothers, Ralph Edwards of Snow Lake, Earl Ray Edwards, Donald Edwards and James Lewis Edwards, all of Memphis, and Jacky Edwards of Houlka, Miss., and two grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the UT Bowld Hospital-Transplant Division.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
KAY GILKEY, 70, of Memphis, postal worker at the Bulk Mail Center, died of cancer Thursday at her home. Services will be at noon Tuesday at New Life Baptist Church, where she was a member, with burial in New Park cemetery. S. W. Qualls Funeral Home has charge. Mrs. Gilkey, the widow of Sam Gilkey, leaves three daughters, Edwina Smith, Gloria Spates and Deborah Knox, all of Memphis; two sons, Eugene Gilkey and Harold Gilkey; three stepsisters, Alvias Dandridge, Ruth Wilson and Delia Wilson, 17 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
JULIUS GLASPER Jr., 69, of 50 Fernwood, retired truck driver for Time D.C. and Commercial Carrier, died of pneumonia Thursday at Saint Francis Hospital. Services will be at noon Thursday at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, where he attended Sunday school and was a member of the Male Choir, with burial in Haliburton cemetery in Nesbit. E.H. Ford Mortuary Services has charge. Mr. Glasper, the husband of Irma Glasper, also leaves three sisters, Climmie Martin, Ozell Oliver and Nickie Taylor, all of Memphis, and four sons, Rev. William Glasper and Robert Glasper, both of Chicago, Thermon Glasper of Memphis and Odell Glasper of Newport News, Va.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
FREDDIE HARDIN, 38, of 666 N. Dunlap, former chef at Shoney's Restaurant, died of heart failure Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-Central. Services will be at noon Saturday at West Lake Missionary Baptist Church in Lula, Miss., with burial in the church cemetery. Family Mortuary has charge. Mr. Hardin, the husband of Martha Henrriquez Hardin, also leaves two sons, William Hardin and Dante Wright, and his mother, Mae Ola McMahan, all of Memphis; four sisters, Daisy Boone of Memphis, Carolyn Jones of Austell, Ga., Shearon DeGraffe of San Diego and Amanda Morgan of Morristown, Tenn.; eight brothers, Alfred McMahan, Aaron Hardin, William McMahan, Alfonzo McMahan, Dantelle McMahan, and Marquis McMahan, all of Memphis, Eric McMahan of Baumholder, Germany and West McMahan of San Diego, and his grandfather, Rev. William McMahan of Lula.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
FLOYD J. HILL, 85, of 328 Charter, retired carrier for the Postal Service, died of heart failure Saturday at Methodist Healthcare-South. Services will be at noon Wednesday at M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel with burial in New Park. He leaves a sister, Frankie Buckner of Los Angeles, and a companion with whom he lived, Helen Long.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
LILLIAN JUANITA 'NEDA' JOHNSON KING, 81, of Memphis, retired bookkeeper, died of heart failure Wednesday at her home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Forest Hill Funeral Home East with burial in Forest Hill cemetery East. Mrs. King was the wife of David R. King for 55 years.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
GREGORY CHARLES KROG, 63, of Memphis, owner of Krog and Co. Professional Arborists, drowned Nov. 3 in Sardis, Miss. Mass will be said at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, where he was a communicant, with burial in Calvary. Canale Funeral Directors has charge. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus 7449, the International Society of Arboriculture and the National Arbors Association, Mr. Krog, the husband of Rita Claire Kallaher Krog, also leaves two daughters, Kathleen Laurine Rodgers and MaryElaine Claire Krog, both of Memphis; five sons, Gregory Charles Krog Jr., James Matthias Krog, Robert Joseph Krog and Kenneth Andrew Krog, all of Memphis, and Michael Patrick Krog of Clarksville, Tenn.; two sisters, Elise Clare Morano of Horn Lake and Melanie Louise Daniels of St. Louis, and 12 grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
EDDIE GAIL MASON, 87, of Southaven, homemaker, died of heart failure Friday at Beverly Health Care Southaven. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown with burial in Forest Hill cemetery Midtown. She attended First Assembly of God Church. Mrs. Mason, the widow of Edmond L. Mason, leaves a son, Jim Barber of Southaven; six stepdaughters, Ester Barrett of Apopka, Fla., Shirley Smith of Olive Branch, Rena Brown of Arlington, Texas, Georgia Naylor of Worthington, Ohio, Lil Cohen of Memphis and Seneth Shagena of Tustin, Calif.; a half-sister, Faye Swaine of Bolivar, Tenn.; two half-brothers, Davis Gullett of Memphis and J. T. Gullett of Jackson, Tenn., 21 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
LeANN KATHRYN MURRELL, 37, of Memphis, died Wednesday at Methodist Healthcare-North of complications of kidney and liver failure. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. She leaves a son, Raymond Myroniuk of Memphis; her mother, Nancy L. Fletcher of Memphis; her father, Frederick G. Fletcher of California; a sister, Deborah Jean Campbell of Southaven; a brother, Terry Lynn Glass of Cherry Valley, Ark., and her grandmother, Anne Culbertson of Cedar Falls, Iowa. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
ANNIE MAE NELSON, 95, of Memphis, retired housekeeper, died of cancer Friday at Methodist Healthcare-Central. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at New Park cemetery. M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel has charge. She was a member of Lake Cormorant Baptist Church. She leaves a niece and nephew who cared for her, Charlotte M. Ivory and Bobbie Nelson, both of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
GENEVA SCOTT PEACHER, 70, of San Antonio, Texas, formerly of Memphis, homemaker, died of heart failure Tuesday in San Antonio. Puente and Sons Funeral Home in San Antonio has charge. Mrs. Peacher, the widow of Donald Carlyle Peacher, leaves two daughters, Donna Peacher Junovetz of Jackson, Tenn., and Carla Peacher-Ryan of Memphis; her mother, Ruth Scott of Memphis, and four grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to a charity of the donor's choice or the Humane Society.
[Obit dated November 25, 2001]
