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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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FLORENCE JENKINS, 89, of Coldwater, Miss., homemaker, died Monday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Forest Hill Funeral Home South with burial in Forest Hill cemetery South. Mrs. Jenkins, the widow of Denver P. Jenkins, leaves five sons, Nathan Jenkins of Jasper, Ala., Irvin Jenkins and Stanley Jenkins, both of Coldwater, Walter Jenkins of Nesbit and Lowell Jenkins of Barton, Miss., 13 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Poagville, Miss.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

HELEN 'TENCY' KEEP, 73, of Memphis, homemaker, died Sunday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, where she was a communicant, with burial in Calvary. Family Funeral Care Summer Avenue Chapel has charge. She was a member of Broadcast Music Incorporated and songwriter for Cold Wax and Hi Records. She leaves a son, Mickey Keep of Memphis, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Holy Rosary Catholic Church.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

GENEVA ELIZABETH LOVETRO, 86, of Memphis, formerly of Los Angeles, retired retail manager, died Friday at Methodist Healthcare-University Hospital. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Lovetro, the widow of Jim Lovetro, leaves two sisters, Jacqueline Wilson of Collierville and Lois Denson of Hernando.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

ANN C. McDANIEL, 52, of Memphis, homemaker, died Saturday at Delta Medical Center. Services will be at 3:30 p.m. today at Memorial Park Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park Southwoods. She leaves her mother, Ursaline Dunavant of Memphis, and a brother, Joe Carrigan of Salem, Ore.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

DOUGLAS McKISSACK, 63, of 1527 Cella, died Thursday at his home. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was an Army veteran. He leaves two sisters, Betty Moore and Mamie Timberlake, both of Memphis.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

RICHARD CARL MURRAY, 67, of Atoka, retired engineer for First Tennessee Bank and Baptist minister, died Monday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Munford (Tenn.) Funeral Home with burial in Shiloh cemetery. He was a member of Central Baptist Church in Brighton and was a Korean War Army veteran. Mr. Murray, the husband of Barbara Jean Overall Murray, also leaves a daughter, Donna Hardy of Burlison; two sons, Richard C. Murray Jr. and Roger D. Murray of Gold Bar, Wash.; two sisters, Mary Chris Garner of Dyersburg, Tenn., and Linda Kay Ballenger of Ripley, Tenn., and six grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

MYRTLE NICHOLS, 80, of Memphis, ceramics teacher, died Sunday 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 member of Berclair Baptist Church. Mrs. Nichols, the widow of Victory Nichols, leaves three daughters, Linda Burns, Peggy Caudle and Patsy Hector, all of Memphis, seven grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Diabetes Association.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

JOHN WESLEY 'BUDDY' PAGE, 83, of Memphis, retired self-employed brick mason, died Monday at Memphis Veterans Medical Center. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a deacon board member and Sunday school superintendent of St. Mark's Missionary Baptist Church and a World War II Army veteran. Mr. Page, the husband of Dorothy Mae Page, also leaves four sons, Charles E. Page, Harold W. Page and Melvin L. Page, all of Memphis, and Anthony Page of Murfreesboro, Tenn.; three sisters, Ellen Sams of Seattle, and Bonnie Moseley and Sadie Russell, both of Columbus, Ohio; two brothers, Robert Page and Charlie Page, both of Columbus, eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

JAMES PEGUES, 87, of Memphis, retired truck driver for Ledbetter Meat Co., died Monday at Heartland of Memphis. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at R. S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Mr. Pegues, the widower of Pearlie Mae Pegues, leaves three daughters, Vickie Jones, Martha Lynn Martin and Laquita Cunningham, all of Memphis; three sons, Larry Martin of California, and Ricky Martin and Anthony Martin, both of Memphis, 21 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

DALE JOHN THOMAS RONNENBERG, 63, of Bartlett, retired structural steel designer, died Sunday at Saint Francis Hospital. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Forest Hill Funeral Home East has charge. He was a member of Bartlett Masonic Lodge and Sports Car Club of America and a Vietnam War Navy veteran. Mr. Ronnenberg, the husband of Sandra W. Ronnenberg for 25 years, also leaves a son, Erik Dale Ronnenberg of Bartlett; two sisters, Corinne Dureske and Candace Sumner, both of Wabasha, Minn., and a brother, John Ronnenberg of Winona, Minn. The family requests that memorials be sent to the American Diabetes Association.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

GEORGE W. ROWLAND, 85, of Memphis, retired from Kimberly-Clark after 35 years, died Saturday at Saint Francis Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Cherry Road Baptist Church, where he was a member, with burial in Forest Hill cemetery Midtown. Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown has charge. He was a World War II Army veteran. Mr. Rowland, the husband of Helen K. Rowland for 54 years, also leaves a daughter, Melinda Carrol Rowland of Memphis; three sisters, Angie Robbins and Louise Childs, both of Memphis, and Oline Johnson of Beacon, Tenn., two grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

ETTA MAI SPENCER SANDERS, 84, of Rosemark, Tenn., clerk for Shelby County Trustee's Office, died Monday at Covington (Tenn.) Manor Nursing Home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Richland Associated Reformed Presbyterian Church, where she was a Sunday school teacher, with burial in Rosemark cemetery. Family Funeral Care Stage Road Chapel has charge. Mrs. Sanders, the widow of Reaber Ardest Sanders, leaves two daughters, Nancy Ann Glenn and Reba Sanders, both of Rosemark; two sisters, Melba Bendall of Bartlett and Jannelle Spencer of Memphis, four grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Richland Associated Reformed Presbyterian Church.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

MARTHA JANE SHEPHERD, 85, of Vienna, Va., formerly of Memphis, homemaker, died July 7 at Leewood Nursing Home in Annandale, Va. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Evangelical Church, where she was a member, with burial in Memorial Park. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. She was a member of the Gideons Auxiliary and the Beethoven Club. Mrs. Shepherd, the widow of Roy Allison Shepherd, leaves a daughter, Pamela Jane Waldron, and two grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Gideons International or First Evangelical Church Missions.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

HERMAN W. SUMMERHILL, 79, of Memphis, retired construction worker, died Saturday at Spring Gate Rehab Center. Graveside services will be at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Bartlett Funeral Home-Stage Road Chapel has charge. He was an Army veteran. Mr. Summerhill, the widower of Mary Summerhill, leaves a daughter, Gayle Cook of Memphis; four sons, Wayne Summerhill and James Neal Summerhill, both of Memphis and Clayton Summerhill and Gene Summerhill, both of Bartlett, 12 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

ANGELA ARETHA TAYLOR, 30, of Memphis, died Saturday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. Services will be at noon Saturday at Klondike Church of Christ, where she was a member, with burial in New Park cemetery. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel has charge. She leaves her parents, Mamie Taylor and Kenneth Taylor, both of Memphis; two brothers, Adryan Taylor of Hernando and Alexius Taylor of Atlanta, and her grandparents, Alberta Scott, Timothy Taylor and Geraldine Taylor, all of Memphis.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

VIRGINIA McCLENDON WEBB, 78, of Memphis, retired from Massey-Ferguson Inc., died Sunday at American Transitional Rehab & Specialty Care. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens in West Helena, Ark. She was a member of Audubon Park Baptist Church. She leaves a daughter, Sherry Siedell Stepherson, and a son, Fred Webb, both of Memphis; a sister, Elgin Dawson of Lexa, Ark., and Nettie James of Harrison, Ark., four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or American Alzheimer Association.
[Obit dated August 20, 2002]

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