Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Pamela Gail Harrington
1971-2006
MILAN - Pamela Gail Harrington, 35, died Monday, April 17, at her home.
Funeral services were conducted Thursday, April 20, in the chapel of Dilday Funeral Home. Interment
followed in the Prospect cemetery.
She is survived by her father, Mr. Joseph Harrington of Hollow Rock; a sister, Gina (Diamond) Collins of McKenzie; an aunt, Linda Harrington; and a special friend, Steve Ashby, both of Huntingdon.
Conrad Eugene Cobb
1924-2006
MICHIGAN: Conrad Eugene Cobb, 81, of Madison Heights, Michigan, died Friday, January 20, at St. John Oakland Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, January 26, at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Dilday Funeral Home. Interment
will follow in the Hebron cemetery.
Mr. Cobb was born June 30, 1924, in Carroll County, to the late James Oscar and Ella Wease Webb Cobb. He was a retired machinist and a member of the Hebron United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife or 54 years, Ellen Cobb; three daughters: Mary House of Haze Park, Michigan; Patricia Pier of Madison Heights, Michigan, and Betty Cobb of Fren Dale, Michigan; a son, Charles E. Cobb; a sister, Judy Hopper of Hollow Rock; two brothers, Noel Cobb of Huntingdon and Jackie Cobb of Bruceton; and two grandchildren.
Emma Nell Hall
1947-2006
DYER: Emma Nell Hall, 58, died Monday, January 23, at Trenton Health Care. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, January 25, at 2:00 p.m. at Karnes & Son Chapel in Dyer with the Rev. Tim Sanderson officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood cemetery in Dyer.
Mrs. Hall was born September 3, 1947, to Phillip J. and Christine Upchurch of Dresden. She was a member of Dyer First Baptist Church, a former employee of Plasteck, and an Avon representative.
Survivors include her husband, Thomas Hall; two sons, Cletus Counts Jr of Potts Camp, Mississippi, and Tommy Hall of St. Louis, Missouri; two daughters, Shelley Milligan of Memphis and Carla Lawson of Dyer; one brother, Thomas J. Upchurch of Hazel, Kentucky; and three sisters, Joyce Robertson of McKenzie; Mary Jane Upchurch of Martin, Paula Jean Stofleth of Dresden; 13 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Charlie Rawls
1946-2006
McKENZIE - Charlie E. Rawls, 59, died Friday, January 20, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services were held Monday, January 23, in the LeDon Chapel of Ridgeway Funeral Home in Paris with Jerry Drye officiating. Burial followed in Brock cemetery in Greenfield.
Mr. Rawls was born November 6, 1946, in Como, to James Leonard "Pod" Rawls and Lottie Bell Crawford Rawls, both deceased. He was a self-employed carpenter and a U.S. Navy veteran, serving two tours in Vietnam.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Rawls, who died in 1969 in Vietnam.
Survivors include his wife of 33 years, Kathy Weaver Rawls; a daughter, Jennifer Rawls of McKenzie; three sisters, Joy (Lowell) Brisendine of Paris; Sue (Charles) Turpen of Clarksville; and Betty (Bob) Jackson of New Port Richie, Florida; two brothers, Kenneth (Denise) Rawls of Paris and Mark (Tina) Rawls of Paris; and several nieces and nephews.
James Roy Childress
1919-2006
BRADFORD: James Ray Childress, 86, died at his residence Friday, January 20. Funeral services were held Monday, January 23, at Hunt Funeral Home Chapel with Don Dyer officiating. Burial followed in Bradford cemetery.
Mr. Childress was a retired mechanic for Kellwood and a U.S. Marine World War II veteran. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Bradford.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Elizabeth, and two daughters, Barbara Sue and Eva Nell.
Survivors include one daughter, Betsy (Joe) Perry and grandson Keith (Jennifer) Greer of Atwood; one son, James Harvey Childress of Bradford; Barbara's children, Beth McLemore and Jon (Toni) McLemore and their children, Chrissy and Mitchell, of Georgia; and several brother and sisters.
Donations may be made to First Baptist Church building fund in Bradford.
Martha Jo Gravey Hindman
1936-2006
BRUCETON - Martha Jo Gravey Hindman, 69, died Sunday, January 22, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon. Funeral services were held Tuesday, January 24, in the Bruceton Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Eric Martin officiating. Burial followed in Jones cemetery at Parker's Crossroads.
Mrs. Hindman was born September 16, 1936, in Lexington, to the late George Washington Gravey and Exie Middleton Gravey. She was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Hindman; a daughter, Teresa Ellis; three sons, Tony Hindman, Billy Hindman and Terry Hindman.
Survivors include two daughters, Virginia Toombs of Bruceton and Debbie Pearson of Wildersville; 13 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
James Russell White
1927-2006
ATWOOD - James Russell White, 78, died Friday, January 20, at his residence. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, January 22, in the Bodkin Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Ray Churchwell officiating. Burial followed in Mt. Pleasant cemetery in Bradford.
Mr. White, was born July 8, 1927 in Dyer County, to the late Jessie B. and Dovie Hart White. He was a Primitive Baptist, a retired self-employed carpenter, and a U.S. Army veteran.
Survivors include one daughter, Carolyn Churchwell of McKenzie; one brother, Willie White of Memphis; one sister, Alice Rebecca Priest of Milan; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
George William Bunyard
1922-2006
McKENZIE - George William Bunyard, 83, died Friday, January 20, at McKenzie Regional Hospital. Funeral services were held Sunday, January 22, at Brummitt Funeral Home with burial in Enon cemetery.
Mr. Bunyard, was born September 7, 1922, in Mill Spring, Missouri, to the late John C. Bunyard and Ethel Carson Bunyard. He was a retired locomotive engineer and a Mason, member of the Caledonia Lodge #96, and a World War II Navy veteran.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ernestine Fowler Bunyard, and one brother, Don Bunyard.
Survivors include two sons, George (Lynn) Bunyard Jr of St. Louis, Missouri, and Mark (Leitha) Bunyard of McKenzie; one brother, Mack Bunyard of St. Louis, Missouri; one sister, Jo Moon of McKenzie; four grandchildren: Christopher Bunyard, Scott Bunyard, Randi Bunyard, and Bret Bunyard; and six great-grandchildren
Claude Stephens
1925-2006
HUNTINGDON - Claude Stephens, 80, died Thursday, January 19, at West Tennessee Transitional Care in Jackson. Graveside services were Saturday, January 21, at Pounds Idlewild cemetery with Fred Ward officiating. Hunt Funeral Home of Bradford was in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Stephens was born August 14, 1925, in Oklahoma, to the late Ernest Stephens and Sadie Thomas Stephens. He was a self-employed truck driver and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Faye Stephens.
Survivors include four daughters: Pam Henson of Huntingdon, Claudia Knott of Memphis, Melinda Gracey of Nashville, and Cheryl Armstrong of Garden Grove, California; two sons, Larry Stephens and Robert Stephens, both of California; two sisters, Pauline Wright and Norma Keeter, both of California; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
James Bill Hall
1917-2005
HUNTINGDON - James Bill Hall, 88, died Thursday, January 19, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, January 21, in the chapel of Dilday Funeral Home with Brother Milton Gordon officiating. Interment
followed in Benton County Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Hall was born June 26, 1917, in Benton County, to the late James Howard and Mary Elizabeth Bain Hall. He was the retired owner of Hall's Grocery.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Reba Sanders Hall, who died March 19, 2003; four brothers: Aaron Hall, Clyde Hall, Relis Hall, and Clois Hall; and three sisters, Mary Lockart, Helen Moody, and Della Hall.
He is survived by a brother, Joe Hall, of Camden.
Margaret Snow Williams
1920-2006
PARIS - Margaret Snow Williams, 85, died Thursday, January 19, at Henry County Medical Center. Funeral services were held Saturday, January 21, at McEvoy Funeral Home. Randy Stephens of Sulphur Well Church of Christ, where she was a member, officiated. Burial was in Maplewood cemetery.
Mrs. Williams was born July 20, 1920, in Henry County, to the late Hafford and Farrie Nash Snow. She was married
on March 31, 1947 to Garland Caswell William, who died January 27, 1982.
Mrs. Williams worked for Southern Bell Telegraph before retiring from the Clippard plant, formerly of Paris. She was a member of Telephone Pioneers of American and the Paris Quilt Club.
She was preceded in death by two sisters: Gladys Snow McClain and Elizabeth Webb; and four brothers; Rufus, Martin, Henry and John Snow.
She leaves one son, Randy (Karen) Williams of Franklin; one granddaughter; and several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
Alma E. Traywick
1907-2006
TREZEVANT - Alma E. Traywick, 98, died Wednesday, January 18, at NHC Healthcare Center in Lewisburg, Tennessee. Graveside services were Saturday, January 21, at Trezevant cemetery with Bro. Malcolm Norton officiating. Brummitt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Traywick was born November 28, 1907, in Trezevant, to the late James F. Boswell and Laura Elizabeth Maude Scates Boswell. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Trezevant and was retired from H.I.S. in Trezevant and a homemaker.
Survivors include two sons, Roy N. Traywick of Jackson and Larry David Traywick of Germantown; one daughter, June Ritter of Lewisburg; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren.
