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SYLVESTER FRANCIS ZENNER, 85, of Memphis, technical service engineer for McKesson, died Saturday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Mass will be said at noon Tuesday at Church of the Resurrection, where he was a communicant, with entombment in Memorial Park Mausoleum. Memorial Park Funeral Home has charge. He was a World War II Navy veteran and a member of the American Institute of Bakery Engineers. Mr. Zenner, the husband of Virginia R. Zenner, also leaves two daughters, Shellie Meeks and Teresa Moore, both of Brentwood, Tenn.; a brother, Harry Zenner of Santa Cruz, Calif., and five grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Church of the Resurrection or a charity of the donor's choice.
[Obit dated October 13, 2002]

KIRKWOOD WOODZELL JONES, 74, of Crossett, Ark., retired from Georgia-Pacific Paper Mill, died Thursday at Ashley Medical Center in Crossett. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Pleasant Green Missionary Baptist Church in Crossett, where he was a deacon and gospel choir member, with burial in Westview cemetery there. Cromwell Funeral Home in Hamburg, Ark., has charge. He was a Master Mason at Exodus Lodge 403. Mr. Jones, the husband of Louise Jones for 55 years, also leaves local survivors including a daughter, Wanda McGinister, and a son, Clyde Jones, both of Memphis, 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 13, 2002]

CHARLES G. RAINEY, 72, of Jackson, Tenn., maintenance mechanic, died Thursday at Northbrooke Health Care Center in Jackson. Services will be at 3 p.m. Monday at George A. Smith & Sons Funeral Home North Chapel in Jackson with burial in Highland Memorial Gardens there. He was a member of Lester's Chapel United Methodist Church. Mr. Rainey, the husband of Doris Hughes Rainey, also leaves local survivors including a daughter, Lisa Roe of Memphis; a son, Michael Rainey of Bartlett; two sisters, Mary Cooke and Doris Thompson, both of Memphis, nine grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
[Obit dated October 13, 2002]

LESLIE SHARRON THOMPSON, 25, of Westchester, Ill., assistant bank manager, died Wednesday at Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Chulahoma (Miss.) Missionary Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. J. F. Brittenum & Son Funeral Home in Holly Springs, Miss., has charge. She was a member of Rock of Ages Missionary Baptist Church in Maywood, Ill. She leaves local survivors including a sister, Bridgette King of Memphis.
[Obit dated October 13, 2002]

RAMONA D. HARPER TRAYLOR, 40, of Ashland, Miss., formerly of La Grange, Tenn., former manager of McDonald's in Collierville, died Thursday at Alliance Healthcare System in Holly Springs, Miss. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Moscow, Tenn., where she was a member, with burial in the church cemetery there. J. F. Brittenum & Son Funeral Home in Holly Springs has charge. Mrs. Traylor, the wife of James Traylor of Michigan City, Miss., also leaves local survivors including a sister, Janis M. Harper, and her grandmother, Sam Ella Wynn, both of Moscow, and two grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 13, 2002]

KANOSHEE DANIELLE TURNER, 17, of Senatobia, Miss., student at Independence High School and employee of Sonic Drive-In, died Thursday in Senatobia. Services will be at noon Monday at Cistern Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Como, Miss., where she was a choir member, with burial in the church cemetery there. Felix Cauthen Funeral Home in Senatobia has charge. She leaves local survivors including two sisters, Blair Hilliard and Kendra Morman, and a brother, Antonio Hilliard, all of Memphis.
[Obit dated October 13, 2002]

JACQUELINE SKEES BATTS, 71, of Nesbit, homemaker, died Thursday at her home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Christ the King Catholic Church in Southaven, where she was a communicant. Hernando Funeral Home has charge. She leaves two daughters, Sherri Lynn Steward of Nesbit and Layni Moore of London, England; her father, John Skees, a sister, Birdie Sigvardt, and a brother, John Skees Jr., all of Great Falls, Mont.; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society or Hospice Ministries.
[Obit dated October 12, 2002]

EDNA H. BILLINGSLEY, 83, of Memphis, homemaker, died Thursday at Saint Francis Hospital. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Forest Hill Funeral Home East with burial in Forest Hill cemetery East. She was a member of Audubon Park Baptist Church. Mrs. Billingsley, the widow of C.W. Billingsley, leaves a daughter, Fran Rodgers of Memphis; a son, Curtis Billingsley of Allen, Texas; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Audubon Park Baptist Church.
[Obit dated October 12, 2002]

ISAIAH BONNER, 81, of Olive Branch, laborer at Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., died Thursday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Olive Branch with burial in St. Paul cemetery. Gillespie Funeral Home of Olive Branch has charge. Mr. Bonner, the husband of Mattie Bonner, also leaves a daughter, Patricia A. Rose of Atlanta; a brother, Edward Bonner of Memphis; five grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 12, 2002]

PLES DENVER CLIFTON, 79, of Dyersburg, Tenn., formerly of Henderson, Texas, died Wednesday at Memphis Veterans Medical Center. He was a World War II Marine Corps veteran. He leaves a son, Stann Clifton of Clarksdale, Miss., and a sister, Katherine Dunivant of Dyersburg.
[Obit dated October 12, 2002]

LARRY COKE, 58, of Coldwater, Miss., died Thursday at his home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Forest Hill Funeral Home South with burial in Memorial Park. Mr. Coke, the husband of Mary Coke, also leaves a daughter, Cherie Coke Mabry of Senatobia, Miss.; two sons, Kenny Coke of Olive Branch and John David Coke of Senatobia; a stepdaughter, Gina Vickers of Helena, Ark.; two stepsons, Roger Aaron of Hazen, Ark., and Tad Dillard of Forrest City, Ark.; a sister, Bobbie O'Farrell of Huntsville, Ala.; a brother, Karl Coke of Arkabutla, Miss.; 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Obit dated October 12, 2002]

LUCILLE COLLIER, 79, of West Memphis, antiques worker, died Wednesday at Beverly Health Care in West Memphis. Services will be at 10 a.m. today at Wilson Funeral Home in Osceola, Ark., with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park cemetery in Marion. She was a Baptist. She leaves a son, Robert Collier of Lake Ann, Mich.; three brothers, Bill Wooton of Buckner, Ark., Ed Wooton of Dyess, Ark., and Curtis Wooton of Farmington, N.M.; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 12, 2002]

JANE BRADBURY DAPPERT, 80, of Memphis, homemaker and former opera singer, died Thursday at Saint Francis Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. today at Memorial Park Funeral Home with burial in Mt. Olivet cemetery in Washington. She was a communicant of Holy Spirit Catholic Church and a graduate of Immaculata in Washington. Mrs. Dappert, the widow of George F. Dappert, leaves a daughter, Lorene D. Cathey of Cordova; two sons, Mark Dappert of Charlotte, N.C., and George K. Dappert of Clifton Park N.Y.; and five grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center.
[Obit dated October 12, 2002]

IVA IOLA FARRIS, 80, of Southaven, retired sales clerk for Goldsmith's, died Thursday at Landmark of DeSoto Care Center. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown with burial in Forest Hill cemetery Midtown. She was a member of Boulevard Baptist Church. Mrs. Farris, the widow of Rosco M. Farris Jr., leaves two daughters, Becky Buchanan and Brenda Eubanks, and a son, Hugh Farris, all of Southaven; two sisters, Gertrude McCallum of Holly Springs, Miss., and Irma Higgins of Reno, Nev.; two brothers, R.A. James of McKenzie, Tenn., and Joe James of Ellendale; nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the Alzheimer's Foundation.
[Obit dated October 12, 2002]

BLANCHE FOWLER, 89, of Memphis, died Thursday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. Services will be at noon Tuesday at Faith Temple Ministries, where she was a member, with burial in Forest Hill cemetery Midtown. M.J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of the Faithful Savings Club. Mrs. Fowler, the widow of Nelson Fowler, leaves three daughters, Lou Doris Hoskin, Lora Jean Fowler and Peggy McKenzie; three sons, Clyde Fowler, Nelson Fowler and Tommy Fowler; and three brothers, Allen Thomas, Floyd Thomas and Russell Thomas, all of Memphis; 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 12, 2002]

BOBBY JOE HANNA, 57, of Southaven, formerly of Memphis, self-employed carpenter, died Thursday at his home. Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Shackelford Funeral Home in Bolivar, Tenn., with burial in Wyatt cemetery in Hornsby, Tenn. He leaves a daughter, Jennifer Hanna, and a son, Steven Bruce, both of Southaven; four sisters, Ruby Sisk of Jackson, Tenn., Irene Faust of Punta Gorda, Fla.; Louise McCullar of Henderson, Tenn., and Mayrene Goodspeed of Borger, Texas; and a brother, James Hanna of Hornsby.
[Obit dated October 12, 2002]

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