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Shelby County, Tennessee Obituary and Death Notices Collection
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Shelby County, Tennessee Obituary and Death Notices Collection

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JOHN LEE BONDS JR., 67, of Wyandanch, N.Y., formerly of Memphis, retired supervisor for the Postal Service, died Monday at Good Samaritan Hospital in New York. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Boyd's Funeral Home in Wyandanch with burial in Colverton cemetery in Long Island, N.Y. Golden Cross Funeral Home has local charge. He was an Army veteran. Mr. Bonds, the husband of Ann Bonds, also leaves a daughter, Yolanda Bonds of Wyandanch; three sons, Dwayne Bonds and Darryl Bonds, both of Memphis, and Anthony Bonds of Philadelphia; his mother, Arvenia Bonds; two sisters, Arealia B. Johnson and Bessie B. Brown, and a brother, Perry V. Bonds, all of Memphis, and four grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

OTIS L. BROOKS, 43, of Memphis, died Thursday at Senior Care Home. M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a member of St. Patrick's Church. He leaves his mother, Luerean Brooks, and three sisters, Bobbie Benner, Alfreda Cummingham and Linda Brooks, all of Memphis, and five brothers, WillieBrooks, Edward Brooks, Donald Brooks and Gregory Brooks, all of Memphis, and Charlie Brooks of Clarksville, Tenn.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

CARLOS R. 'CHIN' COLLINS, 44, of Memphis, died Thursday at Overton Park Healthcare Center. N. J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home has charge. He leaves a daughter, LaShayl Collins; a son, Travis Collins; his mother, Claudine Collins, and a sister, Bonnie Tolston, all of Memphis; two brothers, Johnny S. Collins of Memphis and William Brown of Chicago, and two grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

WILLIAM ELLIS DAVENPORT, 81, of Memphis, Postal Service employee, died Wednesday at his home. Services will be at 1 p.m. today at Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel with burial in Helen Crigger cemetery in Munford. He was a member of Woodland Presbyterian Church, a scoutmaster and recipient of the Silver Beaver Award, a Navy veteran and a Mason. Mr. Davenport, the husband of Hazel Radford Davenport, also leaves two sons, William Davenport Jr. of Memphis and Wayne Davenport of Huntsville, Ala., and four grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Alzheimer's Day Services.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

LeMETRIUS DEAN, 30, of Memphis, died Tuesday at her home. M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home has charge. She leaves her mother, Barbara Dean, and a brother, Christopher Patterson, both of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

LOUIE 'MAMA LOU' W. ELINOR, 91, of Memphis, homemaker, died Thursday at Oakville Healthcare Center. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown with burial in Forest Hill cemetery Midtown. She was a member of Community Bible Church. Mrs. Elinor, the widow of Clark H. Elinor, leaves four grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

FRANK FLOURNOY JR., 83, of Memphis, retired from South Central Bell, died Wednesday at Allen Morgan Health Center. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal Church, where he was a member, with burial in Forest Hill cemetery Midtown. Canale Funeral Directors has charge. He was a member of the Telephone Pioneers and a graduate of Christian Brothers University. He leaves a sister, Frances Flournoy Murrell of Memphis. The family requests that memorials be sent to Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal Church.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

WILLIAM L. FRENCH, 85, of Memphis, former owner of the College Inn Restaurant, died Thursday at Primacy Healthcare. Mass will be said at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Ann Catholic Church in Bartlett, where he was a communicant, with burial in Calvary. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. Mr. French, the widower of Mary Elizabeth French, leaves two sons, Louis B. French of Eads and Edward L. French of Jonesboro, Ark.; a sister, Jean Steiner of Elizabethtown, Ky.; two brothers, Joseph E. French of Evergreen, Colo., and Lawrence R. French of Elizabethtown, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

ANTONIO ADAMS GARNER, 14-year-old son of Kenyatta Riley and Antonio Lasalle Garner of Memphis, died Wednesday in Memphis. N. J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a student at Mitchell High School. He leaves six brothers, Timothy Riley Jr., Timothy Riley, Marquise Riley, Ronnie Ware, Xavier Harris and Keevon Harris, and his grandmothers, Natalie Hauer and Sarah Garner, all of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

MICHAEL 'ANDY' GRIFFIN, 27, of West Memphis, forklift operator at GSK, died Wednesday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at West Memphis First United Pentecostal Church, where he was a member, with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis has charge. Mr. Griffin, the husband of Holli Griffin, also leaves a son, Drew Griffin, and his mother, Judy Clark, both of West Memphis; his father, Michael Griffin of Memphis; two brothers, Michael Griffin Jr. of Memphis and Christopher Bright of West Memphis, and a grandfather, Arthur Goe of West Memphis. The family requests that memorials be sent to West Memphis First United Pentecostal Church.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

MILDRED HALL, 85, of Memphis, secretary for Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division, died Wednesday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Family Funeral Care Summer Avenue Chapel with burial in Memorial Park. She was a member of St. Luke's Methodist Church. Mrs. Hall, the widow of Milton Hall, leaves two daughters, Norma Smith of Brunswick, Tenn., and Janette Matthews-Moorman of Coldwater, Miss.; two stepdaughters, Dorothy McCarty of Winston-Salem, N.C., and Peggy Dowell of Memphis; a sister, Emma Lee Mauldin of Memphis, 12 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

ROBERT E. JAMISON, 78, of Memphis, equipment manager for D.I. Peck for the Department of Defense, died Tuesday at Allen Morgan Health Center. Services will be at 9 a.m. today at Memorial Park Funeral Home with entombment in Memorial Park Mausoleum. He was a member of Underwood United Methodist Church, a World War II and Korean War veteran and lay delegate for the Memphis Annual Conference. Mr. Jamison, the husband of F. Lou Jamison, also leaves a daughter, Nancy Alexander, and a son, John Alexander, both of Lakeland. The family requests that memorials be sent to the University of Tennessee Cancer Research Center or a charity of the donor's choice.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

LAWRENCE DANIEL JERRY, 71, of Brighton, carpenter and painter, died Wednesday at his home. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home in Covington with burial in Indian Creek cemetery. He was a member of Central Baptist Church. Mr. Jerry, the husband of Mary Wood Jerry, also leaves a daughter, Charlotte McDaniel of Quito, Tenn.; two sons, Lawrence Jerry and Howard Jerry, both of Brighton; a sister, Louise Jerry of Luray, Va.; a brother, William Perry Jerry of Rosemark, six grandsons and four great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

ANNE S. JOHNSON, 43, of Memphis, died Wednesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Christ United Methodist Church, where she was a member of the Chancel Choir, with burial in Memorial Park. Memorial Park Funeral Home has charge. She leaves her parents, Mary H. and John Sturdivant of Cordova; a sister, Carolyn S. Womack of Columbia, Tenn., and her grandmothers, Ann Hackleman of Memphis and Hazel Voorhis of Phoenix.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

MAVIS JONES, 70, of Memphis, homemaker, died Saturday at her home. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Brantley-Phillips Funeral Home in Hernando with burial in Goodrum Memorial cemetery in Eudora. She was a Methodist. She leaves a daughter, Melissa Booth of Memphis; four sons, Jack Pruitt of Rockford, Ill., and Mike Pruitt, Cecil Pruitt and James Pruitt, all of Tampa, Fla., 12 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

PAULINE H. KELLEY, 82, of Memphis, died Wednesday at Saint Francis Hospital. Services will be at noon Saturday at Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel with burial in Memorial Park. She was a member of Audubon Park Baptist Church. Mrs. Kelley, the widow of Travis M. Kelley, leaves a daughter, Kay Long of Collierville; two sons, Ronnie Kelley of Collierville and Bill Kelley of Crossville, Tenn., and four grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 8, 2002]

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