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Clara Burress
TRENTON - Clara Mae Rainey Burress, 82, homemaker, died of heart failure Saturday at Humboldt Manor Nursing Center. Services were held November 20 at Shelton Funeral Home with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Burress, the wife of Henry Burress, also leaves two daughters, Angela Dailey of Lavinia and June Yarbrough of Stanton; two sons, Charlie Burress of Trenton and Kenneth Burress of Waynesboro; a sister, Annie Law of Mt. Herman, LA, 12 grandchildren and two stepgrandchildren.
- dated Dec 01, 2001

Elbert Landers
JACKSON - Elbert A. Landers, 80, retired farmer, died of heart failure Saturday at Hillhaven Nursing Home in Ripley. Services were held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Oliver’s Chapel Presbyterian Church in Idlewild with burial in the church cemetery. Lawrence - Sorensen Funeral Home had charge. He was a World War II Army veteran who received the Purple Heart. He leaves a son, Rudy M. Landers of Jackson; a stepson, Bobby Gene Flippin of Lavinia, two grandchildren and four great - grandchildren.
- dated Dec 01, 2001

Ray Gilbert
MILAN - Ray F. Gilbert, 64, retired security guard for A.O. Smith Corp., died Saturday at Milan General Hospital after a heart attack. Services were November 20 at Bodkin Funeral Home with burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. He was a member of Main Street Church of Christ and a Vietnam War Army Veteran. Mr. Gilbert, the husband of Brenda Frazier Gilbert, also leaves two sons, Kenneth R. Gilbert of Milan and Scotty L. Gilbert of Sharon; a sister, Zeelan Oliver of Milan; five brothers, John D. Gilbert of Dickson, Larry Gilbert of Baltimore, Edward Gilbert of Fairview, Tommy Gilbert of Milan and Robbie Gilbert of Honolulu, and four grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to t Main Street Church of Christ Building Fund.
- dated Dec 01, 2001

Edna Joyner
LAVANIA - Edna Pearl Churchwell Joyner, 91, homemaker, died of heart failure Sunday at Milan General Hospital. Services were held November 21 at Bodkin Funeral Home in Milan with burial in Hopewell Cemetery. She was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church. Mrs. Joyner, the widow of Odie L. Joyner, and preceeded in death by a son, Rev. Joseph Clayton Joyner, leaves a son Ben Dean Joyner of Jackson, six grandchildren, Patricia Mullinax of Cookeville, Denise Grant of Clarksburg, Melva Joyner of Nashville, Beth Joyner of Milan, James Joyner of Camden and Willard Greg Wilson of Camden, and six great grandchildren.
- dated Dec 01, 2001

Geneva Boggan
MILAN - Geneva Palmer Elliott Boggan, 87, of Memphis, formerly of Milan, homemaker, died of congestive heart failure Monday at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis. Services were at 1 p.m. Friday at Bodkin Funeral Home with burial in Gibson County Memory Gardens. She was a member of Getwell Church of Christ in Memphis. Mrs. Boggan, the wife of Paul Boggan, preceeded in death by a sister, Eulene Capra and a brother, Dean Elliot, leaves three daughters, Maxene Roberts and Carolyn Harris, both of San Diego, and Beverly Carter of Martin; six sons, Oteen Elliott of Milan, Gary Elliott of Dyer, Aubrey Elliott of Parsons, Dennis Elliott of Encinitas, CA, and Gerald Elliott of Santee, CA,; three sisters, Ramona Blaylock and Pearl Riddick, both of Dyersburg, and Marge Burks of Cedar Rapids, IA; a brother, Junior Palmer of Newbern, 27 grandchildren and 31 great - grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to Getwell Church of Christ or Sitka Church of Christ.
- dated Dec 01, 2001

Raymond Epperson
MILAN - Raymond Epperson, 81, retired farmer, died of heart failure Tuesday at his home. Services were held Friday at Replogle - Lawrence Funeral Home in Medina with burial in Hopewell Cemetery in Gibson County. He was a member of Latham’s Chapel Baptist Church. Mr. Epperson, the husband of Lorene Epperson, also leaves five daughters, Johnnie Cash, Connie Bland, Annie Toone, Virginia Gilley and Ronda Stewart, and six sons, Randall Epperson, Paul Tim Epperson, Lynn Epperson, Jerry Epperson, Jimmy Epperson and Victor Epperson all of Medina, 24 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and six step - great grandchildren.
- dated Dec 01, 2001

Bill Rushing
HARRISBURG, AR - Services for Bill Rushing, 64, were held Friday, at the Jackson’s Harrisburg,AR Funeral Home. Burial followed in Bethel Cemetery at Paragould, AR.
He was born in Decaturville, TN, served in the U.S. Army and was a Baptist. Mr. Rushing was self - employed. He leaves his wife, Glenda (McLaughlin) Rushing of Paragould, AR; 4 sisters, Idell Clenny of Medina, Willodean Rushing of Medina, Magel (Polly) Powers of Milan and Shirley Murphree of Milan; 3 brothers, Howard Rushing of Medina, Frank Rushing of Medina and Clyde Rushing, Jr. of Medina, 1 son, Gregory Scott Rushing of Jonesbor, AR, 1 daughter, April Renee  Taylor of Bloomingtin, IN and 2 grandchildren.
- dated Dec 01, 2001

Mary Mitchell
MILAN - Mary Ann Mitchell, 61, retired from Quaker Oat Corp., died of heart failure Thursday at her home. Services were at 2 p.m. Sunday at Bodkin Funeral Home with entombment in Gibson County Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Mitchell, the wife of Draper W. Mitchell, also leaves a daughter, Teresa ‘Sissy’ Lewis of Medina; a son, Jerry ‘Bubba’ Martin of Milan; a stepson, Jeff Mitchell of San Diego; a sister, Jackie Sullivan of Jackson, and seven grandchildren.
- dated Dec 01, 2001

Katherine Fisher
MILAN - Katherine Lee Fisher, 87,retired from the Milan Army Ammunition Plant, died from Respiratory Failure, Sunday, at Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare, in Jackson. Services will be held Wednesday, November 28, 2 p.m. at Tabernacle of the Living God Church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery in Milan. She was a member of the Tabernacle of the Living God Church in Milan. The widow of  Jackson Thomas ‘Jake’ Fisher, she leaves 4 sons, Joel Fisher and Jack Fisher of Milan, Ernest Fisher of Humboldt and Billy Fisher of Dresden; 7 daughters, Susie Gonzales and Linda Mason of Milan, Sandra Hunt, Barbara Kail, Joy Allen and Betty Williams, all of Humboldt, and Sandra Emmert of Longview, TX; one sister Mary Myracle of Atwood, 33 grandchildren, 48 great - grandchildren and 8 great - great - grandchildren.
- dated Dec 01, 2001

Joe Autry
MILAN - Joe David Autry, 48, retired roofer, died of cancer Sunday at Milan General Hospital. Graveside services will be Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at White Rose Cemetery. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mildred Clenney.
- dated Dec 01, 2001

Billy Coleman
McKENZIE - Billy Blane Coleman, 64, employee of Carroll County Highway Department, died Friday at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Huntingdon. Services were Sunday at Union Academy Baptist Church with burial in Union Academy Cemetery. Brummitt Funeral Home had charge. Mr. Coleman, the husband of Joyce Coleman, also leaves a son, Dennis Coleman of McKenzie; two stepdaughters, Tina Mutters of  Jackson and Lisa Thompson of Milan; two sisters, Iris Traywick of Huntsville, Ala. and Willodean Carter of Huntingdon; three brothers, Gordon Coleman of McKenzie, Horace Ray Coleman of Trezevant and Jerry Coleman of Hialeah, Fla., six grandchildren and a great - grandchild.
- dated Aug 03, 2002

Jack Jones
CEDAR GROVE - Jack P. ‘Little Jack’ Jones, Jr., 32, died Wednesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Huntingdon. Services were Friday Dilday Funeral Home in Huntingdon with burial in Jamison Cemetery in Westport. He leaves his mother, June Boyd of Westport, and his father, Jack P.  Jones of Cedar Grove.
- dated Aug 03, 2002

Howard Featherstone
GREENFIELD - Howard Lemond Featherstone, 76, dairy farmer, died Friday at Methodist Healthcare - Volunteer in Martin. Services were Sunday at Williams Funeral Home with burial in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. He was an Army veteran. Mr. Featherstone, the husband of Mary Helen Featherstone, also leaves a daughter, Mary Evelyn Rushing of Nashville; a son, Marlon Featherstone of Bradford; three sisters, Shelby Jean Dabbs of Humboldt, Pat Dunning of Greenfield and Margie  Jones of Cedar Grove, four grandchildren and seven great - grandchildren.
- dated Aug 03, 2002

Coy Fisher
MEDINA - Coy C. Fisher, 86, retired guard and maintenance worker for Milan Arsenal, died Tuesday at NHC Healthcare in Milan. Services were Thursday at Replogle - Lawrence Funeral Home with burial in Centerville Cemetery. He was a member of Medina First Baptist Church and Milan Masonic Lodge. Mr. Fisher, the husband of Geneva Hooper Fisher, also leaves a daughter, Charlotte Armstrong of Jackson; a son, Ralph Fisher of Louisville, Ky.; a sister, Ruby Mayfield of Lexington, four grandchildren and three great - grandchildren.
- dated Aug 03, 2002

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