Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Dyersburg -- J.M. Williams, 82, retired farmer, died Saturday at the Regional Hospital of Jackson. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. today at Fairview cemetery. J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home has charge. He was a World War II veteran and a member of Trinity Baptist Church. Mr. Williams, the widower of Bessie Williams, leaves a sister, Lois Grimes of Dyersburg.
[Death notice dated March 14, 2005]
Halls -- Albert Lee Fisher, 70, carpenter, died Friday at his home. Graveside services were Sunday at Grace cemetery near Ripley. Halls Funeral Home had charge. He was a member of Gates First Baptist Church. Mr. Fisher, the husband of Linda Diane Blakley Fisher, also leaves four daughters, Sharon Anne Fisher of Brownsville, and Sandra Leanne Wright, Teresa Ann Riddick and Elizabeth Leithanne Fisher, all of Halls; two sons, Charlie Albert Fisher of Brownsville and Kelly Joe Fisher of Halls; four sisters, Gladys Elrod of Stanton, Evelyn Simpson of Bolivar, Faye Lovelace of Brownsville and Norlene Joyner of Brighton; two brothers, Charlie Elrod of Stanton and Edward Elrod of Brownsville; a stepbrother, Albert Elrod of Brownsville, and four grandchildren.
[Death notice dated March 14, 2005]
Munford -- Bobby Jim Smith, 70, retired truck driver for Humboldt Express, died Saturday at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis. Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Munford Funeral Home with burial in Poplar Grove cemetery in Drummonds. He was a Baptist. Mr. Smith, the husband of Ruth Ann Smith, also leaves a daughter, Debbie Lynn Archer of Munford; two sons, Jimmy Smith of Brighton and Dickie Smith of Munford; a sister, Irene Ashley of Waterloo, Mich., eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
[Death notice dated March 14, 2005]
Munford -- Mauddine 'Mamaw' Williams, 72, homemaker, died Saturday at Methodist North Hospital. Memorial services will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Munford Baptist Church. Covington Funeral Home has charge. Mrs. Williams, the wife of Fred S. Williams, also leaves a daughter, Christine Deluca of St. Petersburg, Fla.; a son, Rodney Williams of Golconda, Ill.; four sisters, Pat Patera of Chicago, Betty Pulliam of St. Charles, Mo., and Mona Williams and Becky Nelson, both of Quincy, Ill.; three brothers, Charles Williams and Virgil Williams, both of Quincy, and George Williams of Arizona, two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Munford Baptist Church.
[Death notice dated March 14, 2005]
Newbern -- Evie Catherine Hulme, 94, homemaker, died Saturday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Johnson Funeral Home with burial in Fairview cemetery. She was a member of Center United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women and a 50-year member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Hulme, the widow of Ollie Joe Tillman and Emerson Hulme, leaves a son, Larry J. Tillman of Gleason; a stepdaughter, Maurine Nabors of Olive Branch, Miss.; a stepson, Benson Hulme of Newbern; two sisters, Nina Ann Middleton of Dyersburg and Edith Robinson of Union City, six grandchildren, six stepgrandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, 14 stepgreat-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Center United Methodist Church.
[Death notice dated March 14, 2005]
Newbern -- Jane Tigrett Uitendaal, 76, retired from Tigrett & Shibley Insurance Co., died Saturday at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Newbern First United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with burial in Poplar Grove cemetery. Johnson Funeral Home has charge. Mrs. Uitendaal, the wife of Earl Uitendaal, also leaves a son, John Uitendaal of Newbern; two sisters, Chris Fox of Newbern and Sara Wolfe of Dyersburg, and three grandchildren.
[Death notice dated March 14, 2005]
Savannah -- Hubert E. Willoughby, 75, cattle and dairy farmer, truck driver and retired from the Army National Guard after 20 years, died Saturday at Hardin Medical Center. Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Shackelford Funeral Home with burial in Neill cemetery in Hardin County. He leaves a daughter, Patty Hopper; two sons, Jeff Willoughby and Greg Willoughby, and two sisters, Mackie Linam and Barbara Baker, all of Savannah, and five grandchildren.
[Death notice dated March 14, 2005]
Richard Alsbrook, 68, of Memphis, bricklayer, died Sunday at Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Memphis Memory Gardens. Family Funeral Care has charge. He leaves two sons, Steven Ray Alsbrook of California and Ricky Lane Alsbrook of Southaven; three sisters, Brenda Teague of Memphis, and Darlene Wilbanks and Pamela Brunken, both of Bartlett, and a brother, Fred Alsbrook of Lexington, Tenn. The family requests that any memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Death notice dated March 15, 2005]
M.Y. Clark, 84, of Cordova, retired Navy captain and First Tennessee Regional Bank Manager after 13 years, died Monday at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Christ United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge. He was a member of Military Officers Association of America and Association of Naval Aviation, attended University of Tennessee and graduate of United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. Mr. Clark, the husband of Louise Bartee Clark for 57 years, also leaves two sons, Marc W. Clark of New Orleans and Jerry E. Clark of Germantown, and four grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Christ United Methodist Church.
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Robert E. Compton, 75, of Memphis, retired computer analyst, died Sunday at Primacy Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Memorial Park Funeral Home has charge. He was a Korean War Air Force veteran and member of Christ United Methodist Church. Mr. Compton, the widower of Margaret Compton, leaves two sons, Craig Compton of Millington and Keith Compton of Memphis, and two grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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Glenda Fay Martin Cornelius, 60, of Millington, homemaker, died Monday at her home. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Munford (Tenn.) Funeral Home with burial in Helen Crigger cemetery there. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Cornelius, the wife of Arthur Clark Cornelius, also leaves two sons, Steven Clark Cornelius of Memphis and Ronald Lee Cornelius of Millington; two sisters, Brenda Harris of Burlison, Tenn., and Pat Wilson of Munford; two brothers, Jimmy Wayne Martin and Thomas Wilbanks, both of Memphis, 10 grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
[Death notice dated March 15, 2005]
John Thomas Dandurand, 80, of Bartlett, blow moldery engineer for Dial Corp., died Saturday at Methodist North Hospital. Memorial services will be at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Park Funeral Home with entombment in Memorial Park Mausoleum. He was a World War II Army Air Corps veteran, graduate of New York University, and member of Hope Presbyterian Church and Society of Classic Engineers. Mr. Dandurand, the husband of Shirley Mae Dandurand for 59 years, also leaves a daughter, Jayne Lisa Dandurand; two sons, Mark Allen Dandurand and Randy Lee Dandurand; a sister, Grace Darlene Ziemer, and five grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Hope Presbyterian Church.
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Emma Jane Arwood Ellis, 84, of Memphis, homemaker, died Sunday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Forest Hill Funeral Home East with burial in Forest Hill cemetery East. She was a member of Bellevue Baptist Church and King's Daughters. Mrs. Ellis, the widow of Edward T. Ellis, leaves two daughters, Linda Ellis Sanders of La Follette, Tenn., and Barbara J. Brunson of Bartlett; a son, Thomas Kerby Ellis of Memphis, seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Alzheimer's Association.
[Death notice dated March 15, 2005]
Jesse James Grandberry, 80, of Memphis, retired driver for City Wide Cab Co., died March 8 at Methodist University Hospital. Services will be at noon Saturday at Hopewell Baptist Church with burial in Bell Grove cemetery in Oakland, Tenn. Family Mortuary has charge. Mr. Grandberry, the widower of Velma Grandberry, leaves a daughter, Betty Jo Irvin, and a sister, Fannie M. Hines, both of Memphis, five grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
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Narvell Green, 50, of Memphis, died March 7 at his home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Southern Funeral Home. Mr. Green, the husband of Flamauion Green, also leaves an uncle, Jessie Green; a nephew, Preston Young, and a cousin, Raymund Jordan, all of whom helped take care of him.
[Death notice dated March 15, 2005]
Fannie L. Harris, 72, of Memphis, died Thursday at Cordova Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Bountiful Blessings Church of God in Christ, where she was a member, with burial in Forest Hill cemetery East. N.H. Owens & Son Funeral Home has charge. She leaves five daughters, Joyce Hines of Detroit, Jacquelyn Thomas of San Diego, and Ranelle Scruggs, Anita Thomas and Janis Neal, all of Memphis; four sons, James Thomas of Missouri, Joseph Thomas of San Diego, and Terry Harris and Robert Harris, both of Memphis; four brothers, Percy Vinson of Colorado, Donald Vinson of Arizona, and Edward Vinson and Roy Vinson, both of Memphis, 15 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
[Death notice dated March 15, 2005]
Henry H. Harry, 88, of Memphis, retired draftsman, died Saturday at Allen Morgan Health Center. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today in Bethesda cemetery in Senatobia, Miss. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Christ United Methodist Church Wilson Chapel. Pate-Jones Funeral Home in Senatobia has charge. He was a charter member of Christ United Methodist Church. Mr. Harry, the husband of Frances Wales Harry, also leaves a daughter, Fran Gowan of Memphis; a sister, Lil Jackson of Sledge, Miss., and a grandchild. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Christ United Methodist Church.
[Death notice dated March 15, 2005]
Bessie M. James, 80, of Memphis, homemaker, died Monday at Methodist North Hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Forest Hill Funeral Home East with burial in Forest Hill cemetery East. She was a member of Decatur Trinity Christian Church. Mrs. James, the wife of William P. James for 64 years, also leaves a daughter, Doris A. England of Oakland, Tenn.; a son, Danny Paul James of Bartlett, a granddaughter, two stepgrandchildren, two great-grandsons and two stepgreat-grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Decatur Trinity Christian Church.
[Death notice dated March 15, 2005]
Irene 'Nancy' Morton Jaszczak, 81, of Lakeland, homemaker, died March 8 at Saint Francis Hospital. Mass will be said at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Ann Catholic Church in Bartlett with burial in West Tennessee Veterans cemetery. Bartlett Funeral Home has charge. She was a communicant of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Land O' Lakes, Fla., for 30 years, and former president of Lutz/Land O' Lakes Women's Club. Mrs. Jaszczak, the wife of Marion Jaszczak, also leaves a daughter, Cheryl Krause of Lakeland; two sons, Christopher Jaszczak of Detroit and Ronald Jaszczak of Florida; a sister, Ivy Woolgar of Queensland, Australia, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to the American Heart Association.
[Death notice dated March 15, 2005]
Carrie E. Jayne, 92, of Bartlett, retired saleswoman, died Sunday at Methodist North Hospital. Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Memphis Funeral Home Germantown Parkway Chapel with burial in Memory Hill Gardens. She was a member of Kimball Avenue Church of Christ. Mrs. Jayne, the widow of Samuel A. Jayne, leaves two sons, Paul Jayne and Charles Jayne, both of Bartlett; a sister, Willene Russele of Waukegan, Ill., six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
[Death notice dated March 15, 2005]
