All Obituaries

Ms. Nola Frances Maness Hendrix, 96, of Linden passed away Tuesday January 22, 2019 at Perry County Nursing Home. She was born in Darden to the late Charlie Harrison Maness and Nervie Hayes Maness. She was a homemaker and loved crocheting, knitting, quilting and her dog Teddy. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband Freeman Hendrix, sisters Ruby Duke and Maggie Gilbert and brothers Willie, Jim and Sammy Maness. Survivors include a sister-in-law Lois...

Ms. Ruby Elizabeth Hufstedler DePriest, 92, of Linden passed away Sunday January 20, 2019 at Perry Community Hospital. She was born in Dumas, Mississippi to the late Dewitt "Doc" Talmadge Byrd and Dorothy Gertrude Wildman Byrd. She last worked as an Outreach Associate for the UT Extension Office. She was a lifetime member of the Linden Church of Christ, loved painting, sewing, gardening, cooking, fishing and baby sitting her grandchildren. In addition to her parents she is also...

Mr. William "Bill" Howard Childress, 84, of Linden, passed away Sunday January 13, 2019 at his home. He was born in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Bozier Hatten Childress and Ida May Childress. He was owner/operator of Complete Automotive and an Assembly of God Minister. He was a member of the Lighthouse Tabernacle Assembly of of God, loved cattle farming and reading his Bible. In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by a son Joe Lee Bowman and brothers Fred and...

Ms. Dale Ann Nowell Ward, 72, of Parsons, formerly of Linden, passed away Saturday January 12, 2019 at Decatur County Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Lexington to the late James William Nowell and Maureen Heath Nowell. She was a retired LPN, having last worked for Averett Medical Group in Linden. She was a member of the New Beech Grove Baptist Church in Lexington, loved reading, cross stiching, playing solitaire and sewing. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in...

Mrs. Carolyn Jane Loveless Shepard, 87, of Lobelville, formerly of Bolivar, passed away Friday January 4, 2019 at Perry Community Hospital. She was born in Lobelville to the late Ray Loveless and Dorothy Lewis Loveless. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Lobelville United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband Gene Shepard, a brother James "Jimmy" Loveless, a nephew Scooter Loveless, great-nephew Ryan Loveless and a...

Mr. Danny Ray Landers, 51, of Linden passed away Monday December 31, 2018 at Perry Community Hospital. He was born in Linden to the late Dan and Ruth Ann "Nicky" LuBuda Landers. He had last worked in Maintenance at Graham Lumber Company. He loved hunting, fishing and his grandchildren. Survivors include his wife of 25 years Pat Raney Landers, daughters Kasey (Bradley) Andrews of Linden, Lacey Landers of McEwen, Lori (Daniel) Bledsoe of Linden and Jessica (Michael) Starrett of...

Mr. John Clay Edwards, 91, of Linden passed away Tuesday December 25, 2018 at Perry Community Hospital. He was born in Perry County to the late Robert Edwards and Bessie DePriest Edwards. He was retired from Ford Motor Company having worked at the Rouge Plant. He was a member of the Tom's Creek Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he is also preceded by sisters Mae Qualls, Polly DePriest, Ruby Holland, Mary Turner and Nell Rivers and a brother Harvel Ray Edwards. Survivors...

Mrs. Fannie Louise Landers Bell, 90, of Hohenwald, formerly of Linden passed away Monday December 24, 2018 at Lewis County Nursing Home. She was born in Hohenwald to the late Benny Landers and Clarice Gallien Landers. She was a Homemaker. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by a granddaughter Camie Qualls, sisters Mary Lee Hinson, Vesta Edmond and Dorothty Landers, brothers Dan, J.D., Ollie and A.B. Landers. Survivors include her daughter Johnnie Maness of Decaturville,...

Mr. Gregory Oneil Burcham, 50, of Linden passed away Thursday December 20, 2018 at Perry Community Hospital. He was born in Linden to Neil Madison Burcham and the late Cathy Barber Burcham. He was a Guard at Turney Center. In addition to his mother he is also preceded in death by brothers Neil Madison Burcham, Jr. and Gil Burcham. Survivors include his daughters Ashley Burcham and Aubrey Cain both of Camden, grandchildren Serenity Key and Jocelyn Smith, brothers Stacey Burcham of Lobelville,...

Mr. James Stauffer Martin, 69, of Lobelville passed away Sunday December 16, 2018 at Perry Community Hospital. He was born in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania to the late Ira Martin and Martha Stauffer Martin. He was retired from Bates, LLC. In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by a sister Annetta Martin. Survivors include his wife Sally Ann Martin of Lobelville, children Rosemary (Aaron) Lavy of Linden, Louann Giannoni of Camden, Juanita Martin of Lobelville, Yolanda (Carlos)...