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(From various funeral homes in the Memphis, Millington, and neighboring towns of Shelby County.)

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Shelby County, Tennessee Obituary and Death Notices Collection

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RICKY CRUDUPT III, 7, ANDRE L. and ADRIAN GREENWOOD, 3, and LaPARIS GREENWOOD 1, children of Cristie Rene Greenwood and Ricky Crudupt Jr., of Coldwater, Miss., formerly of Memphis, died in a fire Saturday at their home. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. They also leave their grandparents, Dale Simmons of Olive Branch, Printiss Greenwood of Cockrum, Miss., and Ricky Crudupt of San Bernardino, Calif., and their great-grandparents, Rosie Brownlee of Olive Branch and Jimmy D. McKinney of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

LAWRENCE DEAN, 76, of Arlington, retired welder, died of heart failure Saturday at Methodist Healthcare-Central. Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Millington First Baptist Church with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Millington Funeral Home has charge. He was a Navy veteran. Mr. Dean, the husband of Lena Brewer Dean, also leaves three sons, Lawrence Dean Jr. of Chicago, Anthony Dean of Memphis and Robert Dean of Arlington, 12 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

LILLIE MAE DORTCH, 84, of Holly Springs, Miss., formerly of Memphis, died of heart failure Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-Central. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. Mrs. Dortch, the widow of Alexander Dortch, leaves nine daughters, Florine Boyd of Detroit, Ruthie Gatewood, Eddie Howell, Lorene Williams and Birtha King, all of Memphis, Naioma Rubin of Holly Springs, Julie Dortch and Mandy Brown, both of Huntington Beach, N.Y., and Clara Brown of Moscow, Tenn.; four sons, Alex Dortch and Jerry Dortch, both of Memphis, Willie Dortch of Detroit and Sammie Dortch of Olive Branch; a sister, Arbirtha Johnson of Cleveland, 53 grandchildren and 70 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

CHESTER LEE ESSARY, 62, of Memphis, died of lung disease Saturday in Memphis. He leaves two sons, Mike Essary and James Essary; four sisters, Brenda Joyles, Mary Carver, Dorothy Overing and Annie Kate Bryant; a brother, John Essary, six grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

KENEL OBRIAN GREENWOOD, 9, son of Cristie Rene Greenwood and Thomas Charles Fant, of Coldwater, Miss., formerly of Memphis, died in a fire Saturday at his home. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He also leaves his grandparents, Printiss Greenwood of Cockrum, Miss., and Gracie Lee Fant of Olive Branch.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

ERNESTINE HARLOW, 70, of Memphis, homemaker, died of cancer Tuesday at her home. Services will be at noon Thursday at Leawood Baptist Church, where she was a member, with burial in Forest Hill cemetery East. Forest Hill Funeral Home East has charge. Mrs. Harlow, the wife of Gaylon Harlow for 49 years, also leaves two sons, Danny Harlow of Lakeland and Mickey Harlow of Cordova; two brothers, Gunoy Sappington and Robert Faulkner, both of Pontotoc, Miss., and six grandchildren. The family requests that memorials be sent to cancer research.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

EARNEST 'RED' HEARN, 91, of Memphis, retired maintenance worker for the old defense depot, died of heart failure Saturday at his home. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Nichols Chapel CME Church in Byhalia, Miss., with burial in St. Matthews cemetery there. Gillespie Funeral Home in Olive Branch has charge. Mr. Hearn, the widower of Birdie Hearn, leaves two daughters, Birdie Furlow of Fresno, Calif., and Laura D. Malone of Indianapolis; three sons, Rev. Henry W. Hearn of Lancaster, Calif., Rev. Douglas Hearn of Ridgecrest, Calif., and Rev. James Hearn of Memphis; four sisters, Dorothy Buford, Laura Richmond, Annie M. Richmond and Fannie Bougard of Byhalia; a brother, Jessie Hearn of Memphis, 14 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

RUFUS HENDERSON, 56, of Memphis, died of heart failure Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-Central. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He was an Army veteran. He leaves a daughter, Angela Williams of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

GARY ALLEN HUMPHREY, 43, of Jacksonville, Fla., formerly of Memphis, equipment operator, died of heart failure Saturday at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Memorial Park Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park South Woods. He was a member of the Jacksonville Umpire Association. He leaves his parents, Margie Humphrey and R. L. Humphrey, and two brothers, Curtis J. Humphrey and Jimmy H. Humphrey.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

DIANE JACKSON, 44, of 3578 Coleman, homemaker, died of diabetes Nov. 6 at her home. Memorial services will be at 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Old Stinson CME Church. B. T. Auston & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She leaves a daughter, Karlus Antonette JefFerson, and a son, Larry Falson, both of Memphis; seven sisters, Dorothy Henderson, Remel Ferguson, Delois Jackson, Patricia Jackson and Mattie Brown, all of Memphis, Nelzie Watkins of Rossville and Alberta Thompson of Amory, Miss.; two brothers, Robert Jackson of Somerville and Louis Jackson of Memphis, and a grandchild.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

MYRON DEON GREENWOOD JEFFERSON, 5, son of Cristie Rene Greenwood and Myron D. Jefferson, of Coldwater, Miss., formerly of Memphis, died in a fire Saturday at his home. M. J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home has charge. He also leaves a sister, Miya Jefferson of Memphis; his grandparents, Printiss Greenwood of Cockrum, Miss., and Daphine Hardaway and Robert Jefferson, both of Memphis; his great-grandparents, Helen Hardaway and Corine Jefferson, both of Memphis, and Tommy Hardaway of Holly Springs, Miss., and his great-great-grandmother, Beaulah B. Blair of Byhalia, Miss.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

BETTY NELL MARTINDALE JONES, 55, of Memphis, formerly of Walnut, Miss., retired supervisor for U.S. Office Products, died of heart failure Monday at her home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Ripley (Miss.) Funeral Home with burial in Oakland cemetery. She was a member of Oakland Baptist Church in Ripley. She leaves a daughter, Laura Ann Jones of Memphis; a sister, Daphine Pulse, and a brother, Clifford Martindale, both of Walnut.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

CLARA MAE MULL JONES, 61, of Memphis, died Tuesday at Methodist Healthcare-Central of cerebellum hematoma. N. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of Greater Harvest Church of God in Christ. She leaves a daughter, Cathey Mull-Adair and three sisters, Rosie Lee Sloan, Bettie Lee Mull Brooks and Bernice Mull, all of Memphis, two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

MAGGIE F. JONES, 87, of Memphis, domestic worker, died of heart failure Monday at Methodist Healthcare-Central. R. S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home has charge. She was a member of Levi Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. Mrs. Jones, the widow of James Jones, leaves two daughters, Doris Chappell of Detroit and Eunice Pratt of Nashville; five sons, James Jones Jr. of Killeen, Texas, and Bonzell Jones, Robert Jones, Larry Jones and Michael Jones, all of Memphis; a sister, Bessie McKessick of Memphis; a brother, Roy Fagan of Hernando, 24 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

PEGGY M. LOWE, 66, of Memphis, homemaker, died of cancer Sunday in Hernando. Services will be at noon today at Brantley Funeral Home in Olive Branch with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Mrs. Lowe, the wife of James W. Lowe, also leaves three daughters, Ruth Blankenship and Donna Anderson, both of Hernando, and Vickie Hossu of Lenior City, Tenn.; a son, William A. Oliver Jr. of Olive Branch; two sisters, Margaret Dudley and Lillian Clark, both of North Carolina, and nine grandchildren.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

ANDREA LEVETTE MAXWELL, 32, of 1512 Court, died of pneumonia Tuesday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Easthaven cemetery. E. H. Ford Mortuary Services has charge. She leaves three daughters, Chiquita Maxwell, Yvonne Maxwell and Faith Maxwell; two sons, DeMoses Maxwell and Brandon Maxwell; her father, Lewis Maxwell; four sisters, Shelia Ray, Kathleen Thomas, Latonya Malone and China Maxwell, and three brothers, Nathaniel Maxwell, Bill Maxwell and Leweje Maxwell, all of Memphis.
[Obit dated November 14, 2001]

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