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MARY ALINE MOODY
1924-2007
HUNTINGDON: Mary Aline Moody, 82, died Tuesday, January
30, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral
services were Friday, February 2, at 2:00 p.m. in the
Chapel of Chase Funeral Home with Bro. William P. Bailey
officiating. Burial followed in Carroll Memorial
Gardens.
Mrs. Moody was born December 10, 1924 in Carroll County
to the late Ernest Vickers, Sr. and Ovie Elizabeth
(Dill) Vickers. She was a retired teller of the Bank of
Huntingdon and a member of First Baptist Church in
Huntingdon. Other than her parents, she was preceded in
death by her husband, James L. Moody, and one brother,
Ernest Vickers, Jr.
Survivors include: two sons, Brent Moody of Huntingdon
and David (Julie) Moody of Jackson; one sister, Joan
Williams; and four grandchildren.
EDDIE HUNTER
1957-2007
PARIS: Eddie Hunter, 49, died Wednesday, January 31, at
his residence. Funeral services were Saturday, February
3, at 1 p.m. in LeDon Chapel of Ridgeway Funeral Home
with Randy Stephens and Randy Kuykendall officiating.
Burial followed in Olive Branch Cemetery in Cottage
Grove.
Mr. Hunter was born September 1, 1957 in Chicago,
Illinois to the late Robert A. and Dorothy C. Galusha
Hunter. He formerly worked at Furniture Exchange and was
a member of Church of Christ. He was raised by his Aunt
Dorotha and his late Uncle Rozell Hunter. Other than his
parents and uncle, he was preceded in death by two
sisters, Sandra Garrison and Theresa Hunter; and one
brother, James Ronald Hunter.
Survivors include: his aunt, one sister, Judy Brown of
Tuscumbia, Alabama; three brothers, Gary W. Hunter of
Paris, Allen Lee Hunter and Robert Dale Hunter, both of
Huntingdon; and several cousins, nieces and nephews.
ROBERT HOPPER
1943-2007
BRUCETON: Robert Hopper, 63, died Wednesday, January 31,
at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral
services were Saturday, February 3, at 1:00 p.m. in the
Chapel of Chase Funeral Home with Bro. Roger
Hollingsworth and Bro. Robert White officiating. Burial
followed in Hebron Cemetery.
Mr. Hopper was born December 2, 1943 to the late Roy
Hopper and Ruth (Tubbs) Hopper. He was self-employed as
a construction worker and was a member of Hebron United
Methodist Church. Other than his parents, he was
preceded in death by one sister, Wilma Lowrey; two
brothers, Murphy Gene Hopper and Leslie Hopper; and one
half-brother, R. G. Hopper.
Survivors include: his wife of 44 years, Judy (Cobb)
Hopper; two sons, Neil (Tina) Hopper of Jackson and Troy
(Mary) Hopper of Hollow Rock; one sister, Vernie Mae
Jackson of Huntingdon; three brothers, Jack Hopper of
Bruceton, Wes Hopper and Norman Hopper, both of Hollow
Rock; one half-brother, Vernon Hopper; two
grandchildren, and three step-grandchildren.
BRENDA HILLIARD
1947-2007
HOLLOW ROCK: Brenda Hilliard, 59, died Wednesday,
January 31, at her home. A memorial tribute was held
Sunday, February 4, at Barren Springs Cemetery with Bro.
Bret Haskins and Bro. Rufus Chandler officiating.
Ms. Hilliard was born June 7, 1947 to the late James
Marion Lockhart and Eular Bradford) Lockhart. She was
formerly employed by Henry I. Siegel for 35 years. Other
than her parents, she was preceded in death by one
sister, Judy Richardson.
Survivors include: one son, Eddie Hilliard of McKenzie;
one daughter, Tammy Hilliard of Huntingdon; two
brothers, Bobby Joe Lockhart of Bruceton and Billy Joe
Lockhart of Huntingdon; her companion, Junior King of
Hollow Rock; five grandchildren, and three
great-grandchildren.
MICHAEL CURTIS GALLIMORE
1982-2007
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA: Michael Curtis Gallimore, 24,
died Friday, January 26, at his home. Funeral services
were Friday, February 2, at 2 p.m. at Gallimore Funeral
Home Chapel with Chris Dowdy officiating. Burial
followed in Caledonia Cemetery in McKenzie.
Mr. Gallimore, a construction worker, was born March 25,
1982 in Martin.
Survivors include: his parents, Michael Thomas Gallimore
of Jacksonville Beach, Florida and Cathy Lynn Bowden
Gallimore of Gleason; two sons, Anthony Gallimore and
Nicholas Gallimore, both of Starke, Florida; his
grandmother, Fay Bowden of McKenzie; two brothers, Brian
Adam Gallimore of Starke, Florida and Chris Dowdy of
Nashville; and four sisters, Kimberly Hicks of Martin,
Jennifer Ryan of Orlinda, Debbie Parker of Paris and
Donna Blakley of Halls.
W.L. DOUGLAS "DOUG" SHELL
PARIS: W.L. Douglas "Doug" Shell, 61, died Thursday,
February 1, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris.
Funeral services were Monday, February 5, at 1 p.m. at
Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel in Dresden with Bro. Jack
Thacker and Bro. Monroe Robbins officiating. Burial
followed in West Union Cemetery near Dresden.
Mr. Shell was born in McKenzie to the late Herman L. and
Louise Adams Shell. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a
member of Bethany Baptist Church in Paris.
Survivors include: his wife, Phyllis Vassal Shell of
Paris; one daughter, Douglassa Smothers of Smyrna; two
sons, Robert Shell of McKenzie and Jeff Shell of
Clarksville; one sister, Elsie Trevathan of Huntingdon;
one half-sister, Tina Shell of McKenzie; one brother,
Herman Shell of Gleason; three half-brothers, Ron Shell
of McKenzie, Donnie Shell and Rickey Shell, both of New
Mexico; and six grandchildren.
BOBBY E. FORTNER
1936-2007
GREENFIELD: Bobby E. Fortner, 71, died Wednesday,
January 31, at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin.
Graveside services were held Friday, February 2, at
Hornbeak Cemetery at 2 p.m.
Mr. Fortner was born January 11, 1936 to the late Roy
Samuel Fortner and Ruby Lee Rambo. He worked as a
machinist, attended Church of Christ, and served in the
National Guard.
Survivors include: his wife, Dorothy Fortner of
Greenfield; two sons, Mike Fortner of Springville and
Ronnie Fortner of Greenfield; two daughters, Debbie
Ezell of Oakland and Pam Griffin of Greenfield; and one
sister, Viola Ward of Gleason.
Mabel Good Tuck Phelps
1914-2007
MARTIN: Mabel Good Tuck Phelps, 92, formerly of Gleason,
died Thursday, February 1, at Volunteer Community
Hospital in Martin. Funeral services were Saturday,
February 3, at 1:00 p.m. at Murphy Funeral Home Chapel
in Martin with Rev. Jerry Powell officiating. Burial
followed in East Side Cemetery in Martin.
Mrs. Phelps was born April 26, 1914 in Obion County to
the late John W. Good and Pearl Harris Good. She was
retired from VanAyer Manor Nursing Home in Martin and
was a member of the First Baptist Church. In addition to
her parents, she was also preceded in death by her
husbands, Jesse Tuck and Charlie Phelps; a stepson,
Billy Phelps, Jr.; four brothers, Homer Good, John
Thomas Good, George Good, and Cecil Good; and two
sisters, Dolene Noah and Laura Mae Dorris.
Survivors include: two sons, Johnny Tuck of Martin, and
Robert Tuck of Gleason; one daughter, Jean Bullington of
Martin; one stepdaughter, Roberta McCain of Lansing,
Michigan; 17 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and
seven great-great-grandchildren.
JERRY LYNN CONNELL
1946-2007
DRESDEN: Jerry Lynn Connell, 60, died Sunday, February
4, at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin. Funeral
services were Tuesday, February 6, at 2 p.m. in
Gallimore Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dean Doster and
Rev. Dennis Scott officiating. Burial followed in
Sandhill Cemetery.
Mr. Connell was born October 17, 1946 in McKenzie to the
late Kenneth and Bonnie Scarbrough Connell. He was
retired from U.P.S. and was a member of First United
Methodist Church in McKenzie.
Survivors include: his wife, Nancy Connell; three sons,
Davey (Lynn) Connell of Franklin, Greg (Baronica)
Williams of Martin and Tim (Jeanie) Williams of Gleason;
two daughters, Susan (Casey) Beathrad of Franklin and
Kim (Tony) Coble of Gleason; three brothers, Larry
Connell of Riley, North Carolina, Terry Connell and Gary
Connell, both of Germantown; and 11 grandchildren. |
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