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Shelby County, Tennessee Obituary and Death Notices Collection

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STELLA D. CLARK, 94, of Memphis, secretary from the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry, died Sunday at Methodist Healthcare-North. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Memorial Park. Family Funeral Care Summer Avenue Chapel has charge. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church and the Women's Society of Christian Service. Mrs. Clark, the widow of Henry Rogers Clark, leaves a daughter, Joan Marie Franks of Memphis, six grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Christ United Methodist Church.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

MARTHA RICHMOND COLBY, 83, of Colleyville, Texas, formerly of Memphis, homemaker, died Saturday in Dallas. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Park. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. She was a graduate of Bartlett High School. Mrs. Colby, the widow of John D. Colby, leaves a daughter, John Colby Jr. of Colleyville.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

CHARLENE OVERTON COX, 74, of Olive Branch, homemaker, died Sunday at Methodist Healthcare-South. Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Forest Hill Funeral Home South with burial in Forest Hill cemetery South. She was a charter member of New Hope Baptist Chapel in Collierville. Mrs. Cox, the widow of James E. Cox, leaves a daughter, Pamela Cox Haggerty of Olive Branch; four sons, James Michael Cox of Asheville, N.C., Dale Edward Cox of Wayzata, Minn., Rodney Alan Cox of Tampa and Kenneth Raiford Cox of Chattanooga; three sisters, Virginia White of Bells, Tenn., Lucille Mann of Monroe, La., and Leoda Rosenbaum of Memphis; a brother, Nolan Overton of Bells, 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to New Hope Baptist Chapel.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

CHRISTOPHER JASON DEMO, 23, of Memphis, flooring specialist, died Saturday in Memphis. Memorial services will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hope Presbyterian Church. Northridge/Woodhaven Funeral Home in Millington has charge. He leaves a daughter, Michala Rhiannon Demo; his parents, Stacy and Mike Mote; his grandfather, Maurice Demo, and a companion with whom he lived, Amber Shields, all of Memphis.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

LARRY GENE FIELD, 68, of Memphis, organist for Balmoral Baptist Church and retired truck driver, died Sunday at St. Peter's Villa. Services will be at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Balmoral Baptist Church, where he was a member, with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Bartlett Funeral Home-Stage Road Chapel has charge. Mr. Field, the husband of Mary Jameson Field, also leaves three daughters, Janet Sams of Sherman Oaks, Calif., Susan Field of Memphis and Laura Field of Arlington, and three grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Balmoral Baptist Church or American Cancer Society.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

VELMA H. FLEMING, 87, of Memphis, homemaker, died Sunday at her home. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Family Funeral Care Stage Road Chapel has charge. She was a member of Rock of Ages CME Church. Mrs. Fleming, the widow of Willie M. Fleming, leaves two daughters, Frances F. Kirby and Judy A. Fleming, both of Memphis; five sisters, Bessie Jarrett of Rockford, Ill., Annie Hudson and Elnora Dickerson, both of Detroit, Lettie Sain of Gary, Ind., and Ruby Wilson of Muskegon, Mich.; a brother, Stephen Forbes of Whiteville, seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to a charity of the donor's choice.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

JAMES MICHAEL GRAHAM, 47, of Memphis, systems analyst for Shamrock Systems, died Saturday at his home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church with burial in Elmwood. Canale Funeral Directors has charge. He was a graduate of Rhodes College. He leaves his mother, Carolyn H. Graham of Memphis; three sisters, Roberta F. West of Atoka, Tenn., Patricia G. Hollingsworth of Brighton, Tenn., and Theresa G. Moore of Boone, N.C., and a brother, Andrew Graham of Memphis. The family requests that memorials be sent to Grace House of Memphis.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

DAVID ALLEN GREGORY, 18, of Bartlett, student of the University of Memphis, died Sunday in Ashland, Miss. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ridgeway Baptist Church, where he was a member, with burial in Memorial Park. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. He was a graduate of Briarcrest High School and assistant coach of the seventh-grade football team there. He leaves his parents, Cindy and Allen Gregory, and a sister, Loryn Gregory, all of Memphis, and his grandparents, Charles and Jeri Gregory of Memphis, and Mary Lynne Davis of Olive Branch. The family requests that memorials be sent to Briarcrest Building Fund.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

ANITA L. HALL, 45, retired from the parks division of the City of Memphis, died Friday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. N. J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Hall, the wife of James Hall, also leaves three daughters, Shinequa Howell, Jamiesha Hall and Janiesha Hall; her mother, Viola Williams; a sister, Shirley Miller, and three brothers, James Williams, Frank Williams and Michael Williams, all of Memphis, and a granddaughter.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

LEWIS RAY HARRIS, 79, of Southaven, retired carrier from the Postal Service, died Sunday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven. Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Forest Hill Funeral Home South with burial in Memorial Park. He was a World War II Navy veteran, member of Oakridge Masonic Lodge 715 and Southaven Veterans of Foreign Wars and manager and coach of Holiday Inn Travelers baseball team. Mr. Harris, the husband of Betty Luttrell Harris for 59 years, also leaves a daughter, Deborah Allison of Coldwater, Miss.; a son, James A. Harris of Southaven, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

BRANDON JOSEPH HENSON, 18, of Collierville, student of the University of Memphis, died Sunday in Ashland, Miss. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ridgeway Baptist Church with burial in Memorial Park. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. He was a graduate of Briarcrest High School and member of Germantown Baptist Church. He leaves his parents, Terry G. Henson and Cyndi L. Henson, both of Collierville; a sister, Denise H. Shearin of Cordova; a brother, Patrick N. Henson of Collierville, and his grandparents, Lester and Josephine Henson of Memphis and Verna B. Landens of Collierville. The family requests that memorials be sent to Briarcrest Building Fund.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

FREDDIE M. HURT, 88, of Memphis, died Sunday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of New Stinson Community Church in Rossville. She leaves six daughters, Rosie Winton, Alice H. Morman, Fannie Hollomon, Dorothy Hurt and Sarah Franklin, all of Memphis, and Bonnie Hurt of Rossville; two sons, Robert Hurt and Charlie Hurt, both of Rossville, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

FLORA LEE HUTCHINGS, 83, of Ellendale, homemaker, died Monday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Memory Hill Gardens. Forest Hill Funeral Home East has charge. She was a member of Ellendale United Methodist Church. Mrs. Hutchings, the wife of Charles E. Hutchings for 61 years, also leaves four daughters, Charlotte Hines of Apache Junction, Ariz., Joyce McClure of Whidbey, Wash., Ann Bunting of Bartlett and Linda Trammell of Drummonds, Tenn.; three sons, Joe Finger of Lake Havasu City, Ariz., Donald Finger of Shelburne, Vt., and Charles Eugene Hutchings Jr. of Lebanon, Tenn.; two sisters, Dorothy Nivens and Billy Faye Thompson, both of Memphis, 11 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

OZZIE B. JOHNSON, 81, of 964 S. Willett, died Sunday at her home. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She leaves six daughters, Jean Lawrence, Annette Anderson, Mary Brown, Jacqueline Williams, Frankie Moore and Sharon Watson, and two sons, Joe Johnson and Samuel Johnson, all of Memphis; three sisters, Rosa Relliford of Franklin, Tenn., and Betty Batts and Laverda McGee, both of Memphis, 22 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

PATCEY LENOW LAURENCE, 43, of Memphis, homemaker, died Monday at Methodist Healthcare-North. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Family Funeral Care Summer Avenue Chapel with burial in Memphis Memory Gardens. She was a graduate of the University of Memphis. Mrs. Laurence, the wife of Michael Laurence for 19 years, also leaves her mother, Elizabeth S. Lenow, and a sister, Margaret McCorkenbale, both of Cordova, and two brothers, Edwin C. Lenow of Memphis and G. Raymond Lenow of Madison, Miss. The family requests that memorials be sent to Christian Children's Fund.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

ROBERT NELSON MAXEY, 70, of Memphis, retired switchman from CSX Railroad, died Sunday at his home. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. He was a graduate of Memphis Tech High School. Mr. Maxey, the husband of Colene Y. Maxey, also leaves two daughters, Cathy Sherrod of Byhalia, Miss., and Jan Kirk of Memphis; two brothers, Morris Maxey of Memphis and Jack Maxey of Camarillo, Calif., four grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
[Obit dated October 8, 2002]

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