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    1. [TNHARDIN-L] Independent Appeal Wednesday, February 10, 1999
    2. Mook, Barbara
    3. Appeared in the Independent Appeal Wednesday, February 10, 1999 Albert Gentry Wolfe, Jr., age 554, died on Saturday, Feb. 6, 1999 at his home. He was a self-employed car salesman and a sports broadcaster for McNairy Central High School. He was a member of New Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church, was an Air Force veteran, a McNairy Central High School booster and a member of the Selmer Golf & Country Club. Services took place at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8, 1999 at Shackelford Chapel in Selmer. Burial was held in Falcon Cemetery in Selmer. Mr. Wolfe is survived by his wife, Glenda Glover Wolfe; two daughters-in-law, Ericka and Stacy Wolfe; four sons, Jamie Wolfe of Old Hickory, Scotty Wolfe, of Selmer, Micky Wolfe and Timmy Wofe of Jackson; two grandchildren, Brett and Peyton Wofe. Pallbearers will be: Carroll Graham, Billy Frank Harriss, Clark Hively, Robert Chambers, Jeff Honorary bearers are: Weiss Davis, Joey Maness, Don Morris, Wayne Maxedon, John Keith Gray, Doug Jones, Mike Graham, Ab Chambers, Phillip McClain, William Foote, Frank Hall, Shawn Hamm and Rickey Joe Suggs. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Edith Sowell Tillman, age 83, died on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 1999, at Magnolia Regional Healthcare Center in Corinth, Miss., of heart failure. She was a retired LPN-Hardin County General Hospital in Savannah and a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church. Services took place at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 4, 1999, at Shiloh United Methodist Church. Burial was held at Shiloh Cemetery in Shiloh. Officiating the services was Minister Danny Adkinson. Honorary Pallbearers were Grandson-in-law; Cliff Cline, John Haney, Kris Lusk, Jerry Denley, and Barry Pitts. Pallbearers were Grandsons: Kevin Jaggars, Todd Jones, Rick y Coffman, Rodney Coffman, Rusty Coffman, Danny Tillman, David Tillman, and Daniel Tillman. Mrs. Tillman was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Zubie White Sowell, husband, Culey Tillman, and one step-son, L. C. Tillman. She is survived by three daughters, Becky and Ronnie Coffman of Shiloh, Sue and Willie Jones of Adamsville, and Mary Alice and Ronald Jagger of Grenada, Miss., one step-daughter, Donna Biggs of St. Louis, Mo., two sons, Dan and Cindy Tillman of Waverly and Hurshell White and Donis Tillman of Attalla, Ala., one sister, Tommie Cotner of Jackson, fifteen grandchildren, and sixteen great-grandchildren. >>>>>>>>>>>> William L. Newell, age 60, died on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 1999, at Methodist Health Care McNairy Co. Of heart failure. He was retired Repairman--Radiator Repair Shop and a Baptist. Services took place at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 4, 1999, at Lebanon Cemetery. Burial was held at Lebanon Cemetery in Saltillo. Mr. Newell was preceded in death by his mother, Anita Doyle Newell, and father George Nichols Newell. He is survived by his sister, Frances Shaw of Zane, Ohio. >>>>>>>>>>>> Guy Elmo Nix, age 83, died on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 1999, at Methodist Healthcare McNairy Hospital off heart failure. He was retired from Memphis Transit Authority, a Mason, and a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Services took place at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 5, 1999, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Burial was held at Mr. Zion Cemetery in McNairy. Officiating the services was Minister Edwin Alexander. Pallbearers were Roy Newton, R. G. Jones, Nelson Siler, Oliver Smith, Gene Hurst, and Randy Smith. Mr. Nix was preceded in death by his father, Glover Nix, mother Johnnie Beene Nix, and first wife, Almedia Estelle Smith Nix. He is survived by his wife, Wyonia Hooper Nix, daughter, Shelby Nix Reeves and husband Henry of Olive Branch, Miss., step-daughter, Sandra McKinney of Apopka, Fla., three sisters, Lorraine Cox, Cavel Cox, and Jeanette Varnadore all of Mobile, Ala., one brother, Carroll Thomas Nix of Mobile, Ala., three grandchildren, Dianne, Guy Randall, and Hollie, and four great-grandchildren, Allison, Zachary, Nicholas Guy, and Christopher. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Alma Irene Kirk, 996, of Ashland Miss., died on Saturday, Feb. 6, 1999 at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, Miss. She was a homemaker. Services took place at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 8, 1999, at Shackelford Chapel in Selmer with Ray Bennett officiating. Burial was in White Oak Cemetery in Ramer. Mrs. Kirk was preceded in death by her husband, James Almer Kirk; her mother, Frances Elizabeth Kennedy Kirk and father, Joe M. Kirk. Survivors include three daughters, Maggie Jean Johnson of Corinth; Mary Jo Dwyer of Valley Station, Ky and Janice M. Robinson of Ashland, Miss; one son, James (Sonny) Kirk of Ashland; two sister, Mamie Holder of Bolivar and Stella Goodrum of Selmer; 14 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers are: David Robinson, Don Robinson, Michael Robinson, Curtis Wilbanks, Lynn Kirk, and Bobby Lee Kirk. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Cola Dee Browder Horton, 92, died on Friday, Feb. 5, 1999 at Methodist Medical Center in Jacksonville, Fla. She was a homemaker and member of Bethesda Presbyterian Church. Services took place 1:30 p.m. Mon., Feb. 8, 1999 at Shackelford Chapel in Selmer with Minister B. J. Naylor officiating. Burial was in Bethesda Cemetery in Selmer. Mrs. Horton was preceded in death by her first husband, Herman Browder and second husband, Arlis Horton; one son, William Gene Browder; her mother, Pearlie Reeves Davidson and her father Martin V. Davidson. Survivors include two sisters, Anne Murphy of Jacksonville, Fla. And Ruby Melton of Lexington; on brother, Oliver Davidson of Oak Ridge and two grandchildren, Denise Browder of Collierville and Eddie Browder of Memphis. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Betty June Eakers Phillips, age 49, died on Wed. Feb. 3, 1999, at Park Rest Nursing Home in Savannah of cancer. She was a cook for North Elementary School in Savannah and a member of the Savannah Church of Christ. Services took place at 3:00 p.m. on Fri. Feb. 5, 1999, at Shackelford Chapel in Savannah. Burial was held at Mount Hermon Cemetery in Hardin County. Mrs. Phillips is survived by her husband, Jimmy Phillips of Savannah, daughter, Elizabeth Copeland of Savannah, sister Wanda Eakers of Jackson, and two step-brothers, Bobby Gibson of Caruthersville, Mo., and Thomas Gibson of Selmer. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Weston Cole Williams, an infant, died on Sunday, Jan. 31, 1999 at Magnolia Regional Health Center. He was stillborn. Services took place at 3:00 p.m. on Tues., Feb. 2, 1999, with graveside services. Burial was held at Adamsville Cemetery in Adamsville. Officiating the services was Minister Boe Roberts. Infant Williams is survived by his parents, Bobby and Shannen Flynn Williams of Adamsville, brother, Gunner Lane Williams, P. Grandmother, Pam Carroll of Adamsville, P. Great-Grandmother, Marie Carroll of Adamsville, M. Grandfather, Edward Flynn of Utica, Ill., M. Grandmother and Step-Grandfather, Carolyn and Larry Hearn of Walnut, Miss., M. Great-Grandparents, Faye Hussey of Walnut, Miss., M. Great-Grandmother, James and Betty Flynn of Utica., Ill., and M. Great-grandmother, Lovie Dixon of Walnut Miss. >>>>>>END Have a great day!! Barbara Barbara@matnet.com

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