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Shelby County, Tennessee Obituary and Death Notices Collection

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FRANK JAMES 'DOC' GUNN, 75, of Bruce, Miss., retired from Bruce Telephone Co., died Friday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Jackson Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Bruce, where he was a member, with burial in Community cemetery in Pittsboro, Miss. M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home has charge. Mr. Gunn, the widower of Mary E. Gunn, leaves six daughters, Lou Coffey, Maxine Dorrough, Ann Jennings and Milika Campbell, all of Calhoun City, Miss., and Mildred Moore and Creasy Thomas, both of Coffeeville, Miss.; seven sons, Frank J. Gunn Jr., Stacey L. Gunn and Nathaniel King, all of Bruce, Spencer Gunn of Saltillo, Miss., Chris Gunn of Misawa, Japan, Fred Gunn of Clarksville, Tenn., and Freddy Jefferson of Chicago; two sisters, Mary Collins and Shirley Gunn, both of Okolona, Miss.; two brothers, Joe Gunn Jr. of Kansas City, Mo., and Curtis Gunn of Okolona, 27 grandchildren and 42 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

WILLIAM WADE HAZELRIG, 69, of Millington, construction supply salesman, died Wednesday at Methodist Healthcare-North. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Northridge/Woodhaven Chapel in Millington with burial in Northridge/Woodhaven cemetery there. Mr. Hazelrig, the husband of Gayle Hazelrig, also leaves a daughter, Rachel Edwards of Bartlett; three sons, Danny Wade Hazelrig of Louisville, Ky., John Wayne Barnett of Memphis and Lance Barnett of Cordova; three sisters, Carolyn Max of Atoka, Jean Helms of Beaumont, Texas, and Margaret Carroll of Savannah, Tenn., eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Heart Association.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

HUBERT HEARD, 64, of Fort Pierce, Fla., formerly of Memphis, construction worker, died Saturday at Longwood Regional Medical Center in Fort Pierce. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel with burial in Bluff Road Church of Christ cemetery in Arkabutla, Miss. He leaves a daughter, Carmela Clark of Fort Pierce; five sisters, Vernestine Dock ery, Estella Watkins, Dorothy Swauncy and Bessie Echols, all of Memphis, and Margaret Byrd of Jackson, Miss.; eight brothers, Robert L. Heard Jr., Hugh L. Heard, Eddie Heard and Marvin Heard, all of Memphis, Charles Heard of Los Angeles, Willie Heard of Atlanta, Larry Heard of Birmingham and Maurice Heard of Chicago, and a grandson.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

GEORGIA MARIE HOLLAND, 51, of Memphis, retired from the Army Depot, died Friday at Methodist Healthcare-North. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church with burial in Memory Hill Garden. Jefferson Mortuary in Millington has charge. She was a member of Temple of Faith Church of God in Christ. She leaves a daughter, Jacquelyn Holland Peete, and her mother, Bessie Holland, both of Memphis; six sisters, Inez Brown of Chicago and Ernestine Holland, Ophelia Smith, Linda Holland, Margaret Holland and Marilyn Holland, all of Memphis; a brother, Ernest Holland of Memphis, and two grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

BESSIE MAE HOLT, 78, of Memphis, homemaker, died Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-South. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Golden Leaf Missionary Baptist Church, where she was a member of the mother board, with burial 11 a.m. Monday at West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Harrison's Funeral Home Orange Mound Chapel has charge. Mrs. Holt, the widow of Robert Holt Jr., leaves two daughters, Beverly Edwards and Sharon Hibbler, and two sons, Larry Holt and Ronnie Holt, all of Memphis; a sister, Delores Fox, and two brothers, Walter Mitchell and Lonnie Mitchell, all of Detroit, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

AUDREY FAY DOLLAHITE HOOVER, 68, of Hernando, homemaker, died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Hernando Funeral Home with burial in Love cemetery. She was a member of Bellevue Baptist Church. Mrs. Hoover, the wife of Roy Hoover, also leaves a daughter, Barbara Lynn Hoover of Hernando; five sons, Glen Hoover, Roy Hoover Jr., Keith Hoover and Dennis Hoover, all of Hernando, and Allen Hoover of West Memphis; two sisters, Norma Bennett of Sacramento, Calif., and Shirley Brener of Bartlett; two brothers, Robert Dollahite of Mountain View, Ark., and Charles Dollahite of Memphis, 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

VIRTER FOSTER JACKSON, 83, of Memphis, retired seamstress, died Tuesday at her home. Graveside services will be at noon Friday at Forest Hill cemetery East. Forest Hill Funeral Home East has charge. Mrs. Jackson, the widow of Grover Jackson, leaves three daughters, Bernell Harrison of Oklahoma City, Jean Wright of Memphis and Linda Neal of Muscle Shoals, Ala.; two sons, A. C. Jackson and Raymond Jackson, both of Memphis, eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Heart Association.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

BOBBIE JEAN WILSON JONES, 56, of Memphis, died Monday at American Transitional Rehab. Services will be at noon Saturday at West Haven Community Church of God in Christ with burial in New Park. R. S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home has charge. Mrs. Jones, the wife of Cleveland Jones, also leaves three daughters, Teresa Whiting, Tabatha Jones and Evette Jones, and two sisters, Annie Wilson and Elizabeth Harris, all of Memphis, and six grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

JUDITH ANN LAVENDER, 52, of Memphis, graphic artist and computer technician, died Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. Services will be at noon Friday at Roller Family Funeral Home. She was a member of Leawood Baptist Church. Mrs. Lavender, the wife of James R. Lavender Jr., also leaves two daughters, Amber Collins of Memphis and Lethana Collins of Sacramento, Calif.; a stepdaughter, Lauren Lavender of Huntingdon, Tenn.; a stepson, Robbie Lavender III of Tennessee; a half-sister, Patricia Collins, and a half-brother, Jimmy Davis, both of Hayward, Calif., and two grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

JOSIE BELL MAHAN, 83, of Memphis, died Wednesday at her home. N. J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of the missionary board at Pentecostal Instructional Church of God in Christ. Mrs. Mahan, the widow of John L. Mahan, leaves a son, Harold E. Metcalf, and a sister, Luanna Cannon, both of Memphis, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

OWEN McCULLAR, 83, of Olive Branch, retired carpenter and organic farmer, died Wednesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Brantley Funeral Home of Olive Branch with burial in Blocker cemetery. He was a World War II Army veteran. Mr. McCullar, the husband of Myrtle McCullar, also leaves four sisters, Nellie Carol Holder, Linda McCullar and Elizabeth Miller, all of Ponce Inlet, Fla., and Willie Borges of San Diego, and two brothers, Carl McCullar of Southaven and Dan McCullar of Eudora.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

LINNIE ETTA PAYNE, 83, of 1620 Lake Grove, died Monday at her home. Services will be at noon Saturday at Bartlett First Baptist Church, where she was a member of the choir, missionary society and Gardenia Social Club, with burial in Galilee Memorial Gardens. M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home has charge. Mrs. Payne, the widow of Duncan Payne Jr., leaves a son, John E. Payne of Memphis, and a grandchild.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

DELLA PEETE, 67, of Memphis, nurse, died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. N. J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home has charge. She leaves a daughter, Beverly Peete of Memphis; a sister, Lorine Woodley of Decatur, Ill., two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

NICKOLAS ALLEN PENDERGRAST, infant son of Lauren Michelle Horn and Troy Wayne Pendergrast of Memphis, died Tuesday at Saint Francis Hospital. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. He also leaves a half-brother, Dylan Wayne Pendergrast; his grandmother and stepgrandfather, Susan and Les Hoaglin of Little Rock, and his grandparents, Keith Horn of Little Rock and Karen and Roy Kamerzink.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

JONATHAN PHILLIPS, 20, of Miami, formerly of Nashville, died Sunday in Miami. N. J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a junior at Florida A & M University. He leaves his mother and stepfather, Linda and Samuel Clark of Miami; his father and stepmother, Rodney and Karen Phillips of Nashville, and a brother, Jason Phillips of Miami.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

JOHN WILFORD RANKIN, 78, of 242 Silverage, retired from Joseph E. Seagram and Co., died Saturday at Methodist Healthcare-South. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Central Baptist Church, where he was a member, with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Golden Cross Funeral Home has charge. He was an Army veteran. Mr. Rankin, the husband of Berthanna Rankin, also leaves two daughters, Ida Christine Martin and Tammy F. Jones; a son, John W. Rankin Jr., and two brothers, Thurman Rankin and Cleveland Rankin, all of Memphis, six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated October 31, 2002]

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