Appeared in the Independent Appeal Newspaper Wed., Sept. 20, 2000 HERTA J. HARRIS, 87, of Selmer died Sept. 11, 2000, at her home due to heart failure. She was a homemaker. She is preceded in death by her husband, Paul H. Harris, one daughter, Brigitta Brown, and her parents Martin and Ann Marie Dobrusch Schultze. She is survived by one daughter, Joan Pettit of Inwood, New York, one son, Paul H. Harris, Jr. of Selmer, two grandchildren, Chris Berstien of Golden, CA, and Irv Brown of San Diego, CA, eight grandchildren, and two gr-grandchildren. Mrs. Harris was cremated. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> DOROTHY LOIS HOLLIN, 77, of Jackson died Sept. 13, 2000, at Gibson County Hospital due to emphysema. Mrs. Hollin was a retired machine operator for Garan Manufacturing. She was a member of Milledgeville Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, William Carl Hollin and her parents, Richard Albert and Annie Ethel Blankenship Bridges. She is survived by two sons, Bill "Butch" Hollin of Jackson and Richard Hollin and wife, Donna, of Jackson, one brother, ray Bridges of Milledgeville, and one granddaughter, Amanda Hollin of Memphis. Funeral services were held at Milledgeville Methodist Church on Thursday, Sept. 14, at 2 p.m. Burial followed at Milledgeville Cemetery. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> CHARLES ELVIE HOLMES, 93, of Henderson died Sept. 12, 2000, at Jackson General Hospital due to pneumonia, following a stroke in 1995. He was born and reared in the Chester co., Masseyville Community, son of the late Needham Elzie and Susie Ferguson Holmes. He attended schools in Chester County, and farmed on the family farm. In 1941 he entered the U.S. Army and served in the European and African Theatre of Operations and was later stationed in the 301st General Field Hospital in Napels Italy. He was discharged in 1945 and returned to Chester Co. In 1946 he was married to Gladys Roland Hurst of the Masseyville Community and they made their home in that area, where he farmed and worked in the timber business. He was later employed by Milan Arsenal and Quality mfg. And later was the Custodian at Chester Co. Court House along with Charlie Naylor, retiring in 1986. He had been in poor health for the past 5 years. He was a member of the Little Hatchie Primitive Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by four brothers, Howard Holmes, Marvin Holmes, Orville Holmes, Delmas Holmes, who was killed in WWII and two sisters, Zola Holmes and Ora Bell Holmes. He is survived by three sons, Travis Hurst of Ft. Walton Beach, FL, Harold Newman Hurst of Henderson, and Leon Holmes of Medon, one daughter, Shirley Burkeens of Jackson, one sister, Ellen Rowland of Henderson, six grandchildren and six gr-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Little Hatchie Primitive Baptist Church on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2 p.m. Burial followed at Little Hatchie Primitive Baptist Church. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> DOLORES ANN BRADDOCK, 56, of Pocahontas died Sept. 15, 2000, at her home due to heart failure. Mrs. Braddock was a homemaker. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lamar and ruby Nelson Williams. She is survived by one daughter, Shelia Braddock of Pocahontas, one son, Tracy Michael Braddock of Boise, Idaho, one brother, Michael Williams of Houston, TX, and three grandchildren, Jonathan Copeland, Jessica Copeland, and Benjamin Braddock. Funeral services were held 11 a.m. on Sept. 20, with a graveside service at Chapel Hill Cemetery. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> MAUDIE MAE GRISWELL BROWN, 87, of Selmer died Sept. 15, 2000, at the Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital due to heart failure. Mrs. Brown was an old Selmer High School cook and a hospital aide. She also worked for Brown Shoe Company and was a Baptist. She is preceded in death by her husband, John C. Brown, one son, Curtis H. Brown, and her parents George D. and Daisy Barham Griswell. She is survived by three daughters, Betty A. Smith of Bethel Springs, Delma S. Garner of Bethel Springs, and Bess Siler of Brownsville, three sons, James R. Brown of Adamsville, Albert W. Brown of Selmer, and George C. Brown of Selmer, one sister, Merle Watkins of Enville, twenty-one grandchildren, and forty-three gr-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on Mon. at Shackelford Funeral Home. Burial followed at beauty Hill Cemetery in Bethel Springs with Billy Joe Stewart officiating. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> JOSEPH T. REINHARD, 62, of Bethel Springs died Sept. 16, 2000, at Methodist healthcare McNairy Hospital due to heart failure. Mr. Reinhard was a truck driver and attended Refuge Church of Christ. He is preceded in death by two siblings, Sylvia Reinhard and Robert "Bobby" Reinhard. He is survived by his wife. Ermie O. Meek Reinhard of Bethel Springs, two daughters, Cindy Reinhard and Angie Reinhard both of Indiana, three step-daughters, Jo Doris Wilson and Patsy Hurst both of Bethel Springs, and Marylin Chruchwell of Savannah, three sons, Joseph S. Reinhard of Bryant, IN, James Reinhard and John Reinhard both of Murfreesboro, one step-son L.A. Meek of Lexington, two sisters, Irene Gardner of Virginia and Ethel Fleck of Ohio, four brothers, Jerry Reinhard, Dominic Reinhard, Norbert Reinhard all of Ohio, Eugene Reinhard of Indiana, six grandchildren seven step-grandchildren, and four gr-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sept. 16, at 3 p.m. with Omar DuBerry officiating. Burial followed at Mt. Zion Cemetery in McNairy. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MARTHA FAIRLEE CLARK, 94, of Adamsville died Sept. 16 at the Tri-County Convalescent Home due to heart failure. Mrs. Clark was a homemaker and a member of Good Hope Baptist Church. She is precede in death by her husband, Uthel Hayes Clark, and her parents, John Calvin and Donnie Wilkerson Inman. She is survived by two sisters, Geraldine Jones of Houston, TX, and Martha Buford of Memphis, one son, Raven D. Clark of Adamsville, seven grandchildren and ten gr- grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sept. 19 at Good Hope Baptist Church at 1 p.m. with Billy Joe Stewart officiating. Burial followed at Good Hope Cemetery near Adamsville. Pallbearers were David Carroll, Fred Carroll, Larry Murray, Thomas McCormick, Eldon McDaniel, Gary Surratt. >>>>>>>>>>>>> BETTY J. CAROTHERS, 72, of Adamsville died Sept. 17, at her home due to heart failure. She was a hostess at the Buford Pusser Museum and a member of the First Methodist Church in Adamsville. Mrs. Carothers is preceded in death by her father, Evertt Wicker. She is survived by her husband, Max Carothers, two sons, David Carothers and John Carothers both of Adamsville, her mothers Nelia B. Wicker, and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Shackelford Funeral Home at 11 a.m. on Tues. Burial followed at Adamsville Cemetery. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> end