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Miggie Owens
HUNTINGDON: Services for Mrs. Miggie Owens, 74, were
on Saturday, July 28 at 3:00 p.m. at Hopewell Missionary
Baptist Church in Yuma with the Rev. Billy Williams
officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Owens died on Wednesday, July 25 at Baptist Memorial
Hospital in Huntingdon.
She was born September 17, 1926 to the late Roxie Gooch
and Doc Taylor. She was a member of Hopewell Baptist
Church. She was also preceded in death by her husband
Cletus Owens and two sons, Cletus Owens, Jr. and Robert
Lee Owens.
Survivors include seven daughters, Eventure Williams and
Marylou Harmon, both of Lexington, Carolyn Owens of
Bruceton, Peggy Owens and Helen Armour of Huntingdon,
Molly Bailey of Buena Vista and Linda Dodd of Jackson; six
sons, Floyd Owens and Donnie Owens of Bruceton, Jerry
Owens and Billy Owens of Hollow Rock, Anthony Owens of
Huntingdon and Timmy Owens of Lexington; 36 grandchildren,
21 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Mary Pate Pennell
MCKENZIE: Services for Mary Pate Pennell, 87, retired
clerk for Combs Jewelry Store, were on Thursday, July 26
at 2:00 p.m. at Brummitt Funeral Home. Burial was in Mt.
Olivet Cemetery in McKenzie.
Mrs. Pennell died Tuesday, July 24 at Methodist Hospital
in McKenzie of heart failure.
She was born May 21, 1914 in McKenzie to the late Fairy
Arnold Pate and Roy Pate.
Survivors include a son, Phillip Edwards of McKenzie; two
grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Her husband, Roy Pennell, preceded her in death.
Kenneth Willie Davis, Sr.
HUNTINGDON: Mr. Kenneth Willie Davis, Sr., 92, died
Saturday, July 28 at his residence. Funeral services were
conducted on Monday, July 30 in the Dilday Funeral Home
Chapel with Brother Wayne Holmes officiating. Interment
followed in Davis Chapel Cemetery.
Mr. Davis was born September 16, 1908 to the late John
Marshall and Willie Bell Yates Davis. He was also preceded
in death by two grandchildren. He was a retired farmer, a
member of WOW and a member of Davis Chapel Methodist
Church.
He is survived by his wife of 75 years, Vonnell Brandon
Davis of Huntingdon; three sons, William Clayton Davis of
Shalimar, Florida, Rayburn Davis and Kenneth Davis, Jr.,
both of Huntingdon; four grandchildren and four
great-grandchildren.
Anne Morgan Burrow
BRADEN: Anne Morgan Burrow, 76, a retired account
clerk for Arlington Development Center, died of cancer
Tuesday, July 24 at her home. Services were held at 11:00
a.m., Friday, July 27 at Braden United Methodist Church
where she was a member and organist for 40 years. Burial
was in Walls Cemetery with Peebles Fayette County Funeral
Home in Somerville in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Burrow, a former resident of McKenzie and widow of
Billy Jack Burrow, was the daughter of the late Edward and
Irene Morgan.
Survivors include a daughter, Amy Burrow Barcroft of
Brownsville; three sons, Layne Burrow of Bolivar and Eddie
Burrow and Jack Burrow, both of Braden; a sister, June
Morgan King of Benton, Kentucky; and two grandchildren.
Memorials may be sent to Braden United Methodist Church or
the American Cancer Society Fayette County Chapter.
Patrick Henry "Pat" Bishop, Sr.
HOLLOW ROCK: Mr. Patrick Henry "Pat" Bishop, Sr., 73,
died Sunday, July 29 at his daughter's residence of
cancer. Funeral services were conducted on Tuesday, July
31 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chase Funeral Home Chapel with
Brothers Jim Roberts and Bill Goodpasture officiating.
Interment followed in the Mixie Church Cemetery.
Mr. Bishop was born June 1, 1928 in Bethel Springs to the
late William Everett and Audrey Duncan Bishop. He was a
retired welder for the West Tennessee Public Utility
District and a member of the McKenzie Church of Christ.
His wife Betty Sayle Bishop preceded him in death on April
24, 1999.
He is survived by two daughters, Patti Foster of
Huntingdon and Joanie Dill of Riverside, Iowa; one son,
Pat "Spud" Bishop Jr. of Hollow Rock; one brother, William
"Bill" Bishop of Paris; ten grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren.
Joe "J. B." Thomas
MILAN: Services for Joe "J. B." Thomas, 79, were held
at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 31 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church
in Atwood. Burial was in the Mt. Olive Church Cemetery.
Mr. Thomas, a truck driver, died Thursday, July 26 at
Methodist LeBonheur Hospital.
He is survived by his wife, Mary E. Thomas and two
sisters, Ms. Rena Seets of Huntingdon and Ms. Katherine
Frame of Cedar Grove.
Baskerville Funeral Home was in charge of the
arrangements.
T. Willie Adkisson
TREZEVANT: T. Willie Adkisson, 77, died Monday, July
30 at Devel Hospital in Stone Mountain, Georgia.
Arrangements were incomplete at press time.
Bond Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements, call
731-686-7959 or 424-5115.
Martha Faye Beasley
MCKENZIE: Services for Martha Faye Beasley, 80, will
be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 1 at McKenzie Church
of Christ with Brother Jim Roberts and Brother Kenneth
Edwards officiating. Burial will follow in the Caledonia
Cemetery in McKenzie.
She was born March 25, 1921 in Gleason to the late Hattie
Seaton Stephenson Wheat and Walter Lee Wheat. She was a
member of the McKenzie Church of Christ.
Survivors include a daughter, Debra Charlene Hawkins and a
son-in-law, Joe Hawkins of Anamosa, Iowa; a sister, Rozell
Fodge of McKenzie; three brothers, Bob Wheat of Dresden,
Marlon Wheat of Bradington, Florida and Max Wheat of Los
Alamos, New Mexico; and three grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Clayton
Beasley.
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