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Shelby County, Tennessee Obituary and Death Notices Collection

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PEARL BAILEY, 96, of Memphis, retired domestic worker, died of heart failure Wednesday at St. Peter Villa Rehab & Nursing Center. Harrison's Funeral Home Orange Mound Chapel has charge. She was a missionary and a member of the Sunday school department and April Fellowship of New Olivet Baptist Church. She leaves a niece and nephew who cared for her, Desser Earl and Alton Earl Bailey.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

WILLIE JAMES BONDS, 75, of Covington, farmer, died of pneumonia Nov. 16 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City, Tenn. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Barlow Funeral Home in Covington with burial in St. John cemetery in Atoka. He was a member of Salem Missionary Baptist Church. Mr. Bonds, the husband of Cloester Hall Bonds, also leaves three sisters, Lula M. Woods, Polly Carruther, both of Elkhart, Ind., and Flora B. Hall of Covington; and two brothers, Clinton Lemons of Covington and William J. Lemons of Brownsville, Tenn.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

BETTY JEAN BOYD, 69, of Olive Branch, died of cancer Friday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel with burial in Memorial Park. She was a member of Olive Branch First Baptist Church. Mrs. Boyd, the wife of Miles E. Boyd, also leaves a daughter, Brenda Jean Boyd of Memphis; a son, Terry Boyd of Olive Branch; three sisters, Erma Thompson of Sevierville, Tenn., Jewel McLain of Olive Branch and Ann Floyd of Brunswick, Tenn.; three brothers, Bill Spencer and Frank Spencer, both of Memphis, and John Spencer of Walls, and two grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Olive Branch First Baptist Church or the American Cancer Society.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

PATRICIA 'PATTY' BOYD, 31, of Memphis, homemaker, died of liver disease Thursday at Methodist Healthcare-North. Services will be at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at N.H. Owens and Son Funeral Home. Mrs. Boyd, the wife of Albert Boyd, also leaves two sons, Christopher Boyd and Leander Boyd. The family requests that memorials be sent to New Tyler AME Church.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

PEARL E. CAUSLY, 63, of Memphis, homemaker, died of heart failure Wednesday at Methodist Healthcare-Central. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. today at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness with burial in New Park. Mrs. Causly, the wife of Joe Nathan Causly, also leaves five daughters, Patricia Causly, Rose Smith, Beverly Causly, Pershinner Bennett and Cheafornia Lomax, all of Memphis; two sons, Lerome Causly of Nashville and Joe Causly of Memphis; two sisters, Cora Wilson of Winstonville, Miss., and Dorothy Johnson of Glenwood, Ill.; three brothers, A. B. Bonner, Willie Bonner and Donelle Bonner, all of Chicago, and 17 grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

LUCY L. CHANDLER, 70, of Knoxville, formerly of Hernando, retired from National Bank of Commerce, died of heart failure Tuesday at her home. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today at Greenleaf cemetery in Coldwater, Miss. Brantley-Phillips Funeral Home in Hernando has charge. Mrs. Chandler, the widow of John I. Chandler, leaves seven sisters, Gladys Sowell of Cockrum, Miss., Bessie Barnes and Bonnie Meredith, both of Memphis, Julia 'Scottie' Jones of Sparta, Tenn., Nellie Massey of Greenleaf, Miss., Betty Moore of Independence, Miss., and Helen White of Hernando, and a brother, James C. Greer of Black Rock, Ark.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

LEROY 'PREACHER' CRUTCHER, 61, of 2499 Malone, brick mason, died of heart failure Friday at Delta Medical Center. M. J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home has charge. Mr. Crutcher, the widower of Bernice Petties Crutcher, leaves two daughters, Tiffany Teanice Crutcher and Cheryl Williams, four sons, Roy Anthony Crutcher, Leroy Crutcher Jr., Kelvin Lashuan Crutcher and Tarus Bernard Crutcher, two sisters, Kattie Watkins and Mattie Walton, and two brothers, Early Lee Crutcher and Rev. O. D. Crutcher, all of Memphis, and 10 grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

TEZZIE LOU DUBOWICH, 86, of Memphis, retired registered nurse, died of heart failure Wednesday at Saint Francis Hospital. Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown has charge. Mrs. Dubowich, the widow of Harry Dubowich, leaves a sister, Margaret Gilliam of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

LOIS T. FREEMAN, 88, of Memphis, retired Realtor, died of heart failure Friday in Memphis. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel with burial in Memorial Park. She was a member of Second Baptist Church. Mrs. Freeman, the widow of John G. Freeman, leaves a daughter, Judy A. Freeman of Memphis; a son, James H. Freeman of Hot Springs Village, Ark., four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

WILLIE EDWARD GRANDBERRY, 53, of Covington, laborer, died of heart disease Wednesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton in Covington. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at St. Stephens Baptist Church in Covington with burial in Townsend cemetery. Barlow Funeral Home in Covington has charge. He was an associate minister of Greater United in Christ Holiness Church. Mr. Grandberry, the husband of Carolyn Sanford Grandberry, also leaves three daughters, Beverly Ann Adams, Philesha M. Nelson Williams and Tiffany L. Grandberry, all of Covington; five sons, Willie E. Grandberry Jr. of Memphis and George E. Adams, Tony Grandberry, Timmy Grandberry and Terry Grandberry, all of Covington; three sisters, Kathleen Wright of Loraine, Ohio, and Diane Grandberry Stott and Sharon Grandberry Reed, both of Covington; three brothers, Arthur Alex Grandberry of Elyria, Ohio, and Billy Gene Grandberry and Ollie Ray Grandberry, both of Covington, and six grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

ALFRED GREEN, 53, of West Memphis, police officer for the West Memphis Police Department, died of respiratory failure Friday at Crittenden Memorial Hospital in West Memphis. Services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis with burial in Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion. He was a member of the Downtown Church of Christ in Morrilton, Ark., and was a Marine veteran. Mr. Green, the husband of Donna Bunting Green, also leaves a stepdaughter, Tammy Collins of Verona, Mo.; his father, Archie S. Green, and a brother, Terry Green, both of Morrilton, and two grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the West Memphis Police Benefit Fund or West Memphis First United Methodist Church.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

CHARLES WILLIAM 'BUD' HALEY, 76, of Munford, Tenn., retired Tipton County sheriff's deputy, died of heart failure Thursday at UT Bowld Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Munford Funeral Home with burial in Bethel cemetery in Millington. He was a member of Kerrville Assembly of God. He leaves three daughters, Jean Stacey of Brighton, Tammy Armstrong of Drummonds and Ruth Mangrum of Atoka; seven sons, Roy Haley of Munford, Jerry Haley of Drummonds, Frank Haley and Danny Haley, both of Millington, Eugene Haley of Burlison, Terry Haley of Campbell, Mo., and Michael Haley of Memphis; a sister, Dorothy Byrd of Atoka, 21 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

BETTY JEAN WARNOCK HOXIE, 71, of Richardson, Texas, formerly of Memphis, homemaker, died of heart failure Thursday in Richardson. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Memphis Memory Gardens. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. Mrs. Hoxie, the widow of Gordon Densmore Hoxie, leaves three sons, Gordon David Hoxie and Glenn Daniel Hoxie, all of Memphis, and George Donald Hoxie of Richardson, seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild. The family requests that memorials be sent to a charity of the donor's choice.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

MADELINE SUE JAFFE, 56, of Memphis, retired secretary for Baron Hirsch Synagogue, died of heart failure Friday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 11 a.m. Sunday at Beth Sholom cemetery. Forest Hill Funeral Home East has charge. Mrs. Jaffe, the wife of Marshall I. Jaffe for 36 years, also leaves two sons, Jeffery Gordon Jaffe of West Memphis and Gregory Eli Jaffe of Southaven; two sisters, Diane Leib of Memphis and Judy Rubenstein of Dallas, and two grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to the Beth Sholom Synagogue.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

PAUL J. KURGAN, 39, of Paris, Tenn., general contractor, died of smoke inhalation Nov. 16 at his home. He was a Catholic. Mr. Kurgan, the husband of Lisa Kurgan, also leaves a daughter, Laura Kurgan, a stepdaughter, Jennifer Stapka, and a stepson, Kenneth Stapka, all of Paris, and a sister, Linda Gregorio of Schaumburg, Ill. The family requests that memorials be sent to the charity of the donor's choice.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

MAMIE LESTER, 86, of Memphis, retired from NBC Bank, died of heart failure Wednesday at Graceland Nursing Center. R. S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of New Salem Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Lester, the widow of George W. Lester, leaves a daughter, Shirley Ann Boyd of Memphis; two sons, Louis Taylor of Denver and Nelson Taylor of Memphis, two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 24, 2001]

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