Appeared in the Independent Appeal Wednesday, March 24, 1999 MOLINE WOLFE HOCKADAY, age 92, died Mon. Mar. 15, 1999, at Methodist Healthcare McNairy, of cancer. She was a retired laundry worker at Norwegian American Hospital in Chicago, Ill., and a member of the Falcon Baptist Church. Services took place Tues, Mar. 16, 1999 at Shackelford Funeral Chapel in Selmer. Burial was held at Falcon Cem. In Selmer. Officiating the service was minister Frank Kemper. Bearers were grandsons, Byron Banks, Jan Banks, Eddie martin, Danny Reynolds, Robert Sanchez, and Doug Carroll. Mrs. Hockaday was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Hockaday, her parents, John Wolfe and Rebecca Ferguson Wolfe, and one daughter, Mildred Martin. She is survived by one daughter, Pauline Reynolds, one son, Larry Hockaday, two sisters, Mary Ruth Dickey and Margaret Holland of Stantonville, nine grandchildren, and eleven gr-grandchildren. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> REBA ROSS MORRIS, age 80, died Fri., Mar. 12, 1999, at Jackson General Hospital of pneumonia. She was a homemaker. Services took place Tues., Mar. 15, 1999, at Casey Chapel. Burial was held at Johnson Cross Roads Cem. With Rev. Neal Hinson officiating. Mrs. Morris is survived by one daughter, Linda Joyner, two sisters Lola Cordy and Maurine Crowe of Henderson, four grandchildren, Larry Morris of Memphis, Lisa Morris Faust of Jackson, Steven Joyner and Kristen Joyner of Finger, and one gr-grandchild, Dalton Mitchell Connor. She was born and reared in jacks Creek Community of Chester Co., daughter of the late Ellis and Lula Newsome Ross. She attended school in Chester Co. and in 1934 was married to Jeff Thomas Morris, they made their home in Chester Co., where Mr. Morris farmed. She was employed by Western State Hospital in Bolivar for several years. Mr. Morris died in 1971. She made her home in Finger for the past 20 years. >>>>>>>>>>> DAISY E. COX, age 63, died on Sat. Mar. 20, at her home. The widow of James E. �Peapicker� Cox, who died in 1997, she was a retired laundry supervisor at Western Mental health Institute, having worked there 27 years. She was born on May 30, 1935, in Hardeman Co., daughter of the late Lawrence E. and Nannie Bryant McKee and lived her life in Hardeman Co. Mrs. Cox was a member of Reaves United Methodist Church. Services were at 11 a.m. March 22, at Shackelford Funeral Directors Chapel in Bolivar with Rev. Nelson Roberts and Rev David Cooper officiating. Burial was in Reaves Cem. with Murley Joe and Marcus McKee, Jimmy Trainum, Robert Lee Gates, C. W. Kirk and Glen Cox serving as casket bearers. Mrs. Cox is survived by a daughter, Debra Heath of Adamsville, a son, Roy Cox of Middleton, four brothers, Burton, James, William, and Thomas McKee, all of Middleton, three grandchildren, and two gr-grandchildren. The family requests memorials be sent to Reaves United Methodist Church. >>>>>>>>>>>>> ALMA HARDIN, age 92, died on Sun., Mar. 21, 1999, at Corinth Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Alcorn Co., Miss., Nov. 14, 1906, to Jim and Idella Willis Brown. She was a member of Foote Street Church of Christ. Services took place at 2 p.m. Tues., Mar 23, at Corinthian Funeral Chapel. Burial was held at henry Cem. Officiating the services was Minister Charles Curtis. The Pallbearers were her nephews. Mrs. Hardin was preceded in death by her husband, German Lloyd Hardin of 63 years on Nov. 30, 1996, her parents, three brothers, Raymond, Cecil, and Earl Brown, and two sisters, Mildred Daniels and Maggie Johnson. She is survived by two brothers, Alton Brown and Wilson Brown both of Memphis, one sister, Mary Hardin of Mary Hardin of Selmer,,, and several nieces and nephews. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MAGGIE LUCILLE BURNS, age 87, died on Thurs. Mar. 18, 1999, at Jackson-Madison Co. General Hospital of heart failure. She was a homemaker and a member of the Stantonville Methodist Church in Stantonville. Services took place at 11 a.m. on Sat., Mar. 20, at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was held at Stantonville Cem. In Stantonville. Mrs. Burns was preceded in death by her husband, Oliver Frank Burns, father, Abner Taylor and mother, Etta Garrison Taylor. She is survived by one son, James A. Burns of Jackson, three half-sisters, Margarette Michael and Gennieu Bagley both of Birmingham, Ala., and Edna Griffin of Selmer, one half-brother, J. B. Taylor of Charleston, S.C., step-mother, Daisy Chambers of Selmer, and two grandchildren. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> VINNIE EVERETT, age 91, died on Thurs. Mar. 11, 1999, at Magnolia Regional Health Center of heart failure. She was a homemaker and a member of Butlers Chapel Baptist Church. Services took place at 1:30 p.m. on Sun., Mar. 14, at Shackelford Chapel in Selmer. Burial was held at Indian Creek Cem. In Ramer. Officiating the services was Minister Keith King. Pallbearers were Michael Rickman, Gerald Smith, Wesley Laughter, Alan Morphis, Rickey Green, and Tim Hill. Mrs. Everett was preceded in death by her husband, Archie V. Everett, one daughter, Shirley Hill, her parents, James Albert and Ida Butler, and one grandson, Gregory Lynn Green. She is survived by four daughters, Virginia Laughter, Lurline Morphis, and Gearldine Brown all of Memphis, and Dorothy Willbanks of Ramer, two sons, Howard Evert of Ramer and James Travis Everett of Memphis, one sister, Nancy West of Paris, seventeen grandchildren, and eighteen gr-grandchildren. >>>>>>>>>> FLEETIE SMITH CHANNELL, age 84, died on Fri, Mar. 19, 1999, at Savannah Health Care in Savannah of heart failure. She was a seamstress for a Clothing Mfg., and lived in McNairy Co. All of her life. Services took place at 3 p.m. on Sat. Mar. 20, at Adamsville Funeral Home. Burial was held at Mt. Vinson Cem. near Adamsville. Mrs. Channell was preceded in death by her husband, Forrest Brook Channell. She is survived by two sons, Jimmy Channell of Savannah, and Robert G. Channell of Chesapeake. VA, one sister, Carrie Bell Swinny of Birmingham, AL, five grandchildren, and six gr-grandchildren. >>>>>>>>>>> AUDIE MAE BURKS, age 87, died on Thurs. Mar. 11, 1999, at Huntsville Rehabilitation and Health Center of heart failure. She was a homemaker and a member of West Shiloh Baptist Church. Services took place at 1 p.m. on Sat. Mar 13, at Shackelford Chapel in Selmer. Burial was held at Stantonville Cem. In Stantonville. Officiating the services was Minister Jerry Wood. Pallbearers were Neal Burks, Jerry Burks, Sammy Davis, James Glidwell, Dean Glidwell, Johnnie Burks, and Earl Dancer. Mrs. Burks was preceded in death by her husband, Earett Burks, mother LeDonia Nichols Smith, and father, Samuel B. Smith, She is survived by one daughter, Mary Ruth Fullwood of Harvest, AL, and son-in-law, O�Neal Fullwood. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> RANDELL STEWART BUTLER, age 33, died on Sun. Mar 21, 1999, at Regional Medical Center in Memphis of kidney failure. He was a drywall finisher and a member of Church of Jesus Christ Pentecostal in Memphis. Services took place at 1 p.m. on Tues. Mar 23, at graveside. Burial was held at Oak Hill Cem. In Corinth, Miss. Officiating the services was Minister Richard Smith. Pallbearers were Ricky E. Butler, Ronald Butler, Jeremy Butler, Jason Butler, Matthew Butler, and Tony Price. Mr. Butler was preceded in death by his father, Bobby �Red� Butler, and mother, Jocie Lee Fowler Butler. He is survived by one sister, Kathy White of Memphis, and four brothers, Ricky Butler of Arlington, Dennis Butler, Keith Butler, and Eddie Butler all of Memphis. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> HAROLD GAIL LUTE, age 70, died on Sat. Mar. 20, 1999, at Jackson-Madison Co. General Hospital of heart failure. He was a machine operator for Bohn Aluminum, a member of St. Mary�s Catholic Church, and U.S. Army. Services took place at 3 p.m. on Wed. Mar. 24, at Shackelford Chapel in Selmer. Interment was cremation. Officiating the services were Father Carl Hood and Aaron Moss. Mr. Lute is survived by his wife, Virgie �Frances� Lute, one daughter, Brenda Johnson of Concord, Calif., two sons, Harold Van Lute and Randy David Lute both of Finger, one sister, Joyce Hicks of Mountain Home, Ark., two brothers, Glen Lute of South Haven, Michigan, and Darrell Lute of Mountain Home, Ark., six grandchildren, and four gr-grandchildren. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>End Have a great day!! Barbara Barbara@matnet.com