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GORDON C. HUNTER, 62, of Burlison, Tenn., farmer, died Wednesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton in Covington. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Munford (Tenn.) Funeral Home with burial in Helen Crigger cemetery. She was a member of New Salem United Methodist Church. He leaves a son, Gordon 'Rocky' Collins of Burlison; three sisters, Carolyn Stimpson and Judy Stringfellow, both of Munford, and Nancy Todd of Coldwater, Miss.; a brother, H. Neal Hunter of Munford, and a granddaughter.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
BETTIE S. 'MaDEAR' IRVIN, 94, of Memphis, homemaker, died Wednesday at Primacy Health Care & Rehab. R. S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of Temple of Deliverance mother board. Mrs. Irvin, the widow of Tom Irvin, leaves a daughter, Rose Dowdy, and a son, Melvin Irvin, both of Memphis; three sisters, Versie Swift of Memphis and Illine Scott and Pauline Beard, both of Chicago; a caregiver, Morena Irvin of Memphis, 20 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
DANIEL JONES, 78, of Memphis, retired supervisor for the old Defense Depot Memphis, died Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-South. Services will be at noon Wednesday at N. H. Owens & Son Funeral Home with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. He was a World War II veteran. Mr. Jones, the husband of Louise C. Jones for 54 years, also leaves three daughters, Danette J. Vilakazi of South Africa, Frederica J. Campbell of Memphis and Madolyn J. Watkins of Attleboro, Mass.; three sons, Everett Jones of Memphis, Richard Jones of Boston and Daniel Jones Jr. of South Pittsburg, Tenn.; a sister, Rosie Cohns of Memphis; a brother, Theodore Jones of Washington, 11 grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
TROY JONES, 80, of Memphis, retired from Baptist Memorial Hospital, died Thursday at Methodist Healthcare-South. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He leaves a son, Troy Jones Jr. of Gary, Ind.; two sisters, Jeanette Fant of Memphis and Carolyn Golston of Chicago, and a brother, Lawrence Jones of Detroit.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
ANNIE ELIZABETH KEISKER, 84, of Millington, formerly of Memphis, homemaker, died Thursday at her home. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Forest Hill cemetery Midtown. Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown has charge. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church and Cotton Bowl Lanes Senior Bowling League in Southaven and a former pink lady of St. Joseph Hospital. Mrs. Keisker, the widow of A. D. Keisker, leaves four daughters, Betty Johnson and Peggy Turner, both of Memphis, Judy Littrell of Lawton, Okla., and Lonnie Couture of Millington; a sister, Carolyn Frankovich of Albany, Ga., 16 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
ANNIE MAE LEWIS, 89, of Collierville, homemaker, died Sunday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church in Rossville, where she was a member, with burial in the church cemetery. H. C. Jett Funeral Home in Collierville has charge. Mrs. Lewis, the widow of Carnell P. Lewis, leaves a daughter, Annie B. Conley of Collierville; two sons, Eddie R. Lewis of Collierville and Willie F. Lewis of Memphis; a sister, Fairbell Buford, and a brother, James Moten, both of Memphis, 19 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
LAWRENCE LOEW, 77, of Memphis, retired accountant from American Contact Bridge, died Feb. 15 at his home. Memorial Park Funeral Home has charge. Mr. Loew, the husband of Doris Loew for 52 years, also leaves a son, Brian Loew of California.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN, 39, of Memphis, died Thursday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a member of Progressive Missionary Baptist Church and a Marine Corps veteran. He leaves his parents, Vivian Martin and Prentiss Martin, both of Memphis; six sisters, Diane Orr, Patricia Martin Peoples, Sandra Martin, Pamela Edwards and Latrina Jurrell, all of Memphis, and Irma Sharpe of Orlando, and three brothers, Prentiss Martin Jr. and Kelvin Martin, both of Memphis, and Darrell Martin of St. Louis.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
ESTELLA HERRON McKAY, 86, of Memphis, retired utility technician from Oakville Health Care and Holiday Inns, died Thursday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Harrison's Funeral Home Orange Mound Chapel has charge. She was a member of Temple Church of God in Christ mother board. Mrs. McKay, the widow of Isiah McKay, leaves a daughter, Lula Mae Thomas of Memphis, eight grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
JENNIE GREENE ALEXANDER McNEELIS, 83, of Memphis, formerly of Somerville, retired from The Peabody Hotel and Harbor Restaurant, died Wednesday at Methodist Healthcare-Central. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Peebles Fayette County Funeral Home in Somerville with burial in Taylor's Chapel cemetery near there. She was a Methodist. Mrs. McNeelis, the widow of James DeWitt McNeelis, leaves four daughters, Rosa McNeelis Mabry and Mary Frances McNeelis Sather, both of Memphis, Sarah McNeelis Lewis of Eupora, Miss., and Lois McNeelis Bailey of Southaven; a son, James DeWitt McNeelis Jr. of Poplar Bluff, Mo., 20 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Fayette Cares.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
RUSSELL JACKSON 'JACK' MONTGOMERY, 94, of Amherst, Ohio, formerly of Memphis and Tunica, Miss., retired from Ford Motor Co., died Thursday at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Forest Hill Funeral Home South with burial in Forest Hills cemetery South. Garland-Misencik Funeral Home in Amherst has charge. He was a member of Tunica United Methodist Church. Mr. Montgomery, the widower of Thelma Pruette Montgomery, leaves two sons, Al Montgomery of Amherst and Harold Montgomery of Grafton, Ohio, eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Tunica United Methodist Church or New Life Hospice in Elyria, Ohio.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
JOHN MORGAN, 64, of Memphis, owner of Morgan Iron Works, died Wednesday at his home. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was a member of Union Valley Baptist Church. He leaves his mother, Inez Shaw of Memphis; two sisters, Mae McKinney and Marie Rankins, both of Chicago, and three brothers, John Wesley Morgan of Memphis, John Frank Morgan of Wheeling, Ill., and Willie Watson of Los Angeles.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
JOHN MUNOZ, 73, of Memphis, retired maintenance instructor for Flying Tiger Line, died Wednesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Family Funeral Care Summer Avenue Chapel has charge. He was a member of the Elks, Antique Motorcycle Club, the Scooter Club, Velocett Owners Association and Classic Motorcycle Club. Mr. Munoz, the husband of Sandra Munoz, also leaves a sister, Beatrix Munoz of Los Angeles, and a brother, Robert Munoz of California. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or the Disabled American Veterans.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
JOHN AUGUSTINE OLIVER JR., 74, of Memphis, retired from Olympic Optical, died Wednesday at Saint Francis Hospital. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. today in Memory Hill Gardens. Memphis Funeral Home Germantown Parkway Chapel has charge. He leaves two sisters, Gloria Nelson of Lakeland, Fla., and Jean Hendrix of Memphis.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
EARLENE M. PARKER, 62, of Millington, homemaker, died Thursday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at noon Saturday at Forest Hill Funeral Home East with burial in Forest Hill cemetery East. Mrs. Parker, the wife of John P. Parker, also leaves two daughters, Renee Holland of Columbus, Ohio, and Gloria Simmons of Millington; three sons, Chris Parker of Hornsby, Tenn., Glenn Parker of Millington and John Parker Jr. of Memphis; three sisters, Myrtle Moses of Rosemark, Tenn., Bobbie Nevils of Covington and Betty Bingham of Clover, S.C.; three brothers, Edgar Moses of Covington, Eugene Moses of Millington and Perry Moses of Arlington, and six grandchildren.
[Obit dated February 22, 2002]
