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Andrew Anderson
MCKENZIE: Services for Andrew Anderson were held at 10
a.m. on Monday, November 26, at Brummitt Funeral Home in
McKenzie. John Pugh, Methodist minister, officiated the
service.
Mr. Anderson, 95, died Saturday morning, November 24, at
the Methodist Healthcare Hospital in McKenzie.
He was born November 12, 1906, in Mt. Vernon, New York. He
was preceded in death by his father and mother, Charles E.
Anderson and Ellie Riley Anderson, and four sisters and
one brother.
Mr. Anderson is survived by his wife of 55 years, Hazel
Holland Anderson. Mr. Anderson was a member of the First
United Methodist Church of McKenzie. He was a native New
Yorker and he and Mrs. Anderson moved to McKenzie in 1996,
where they could be near her people, the Kermit and Paul
Holland families. Mr. Anderson retired several years ago
from Gravure Photo Engravers of New York. He was a veteran
of World War II where he served from August 1942, until
November 1945. He attained the rank of Master Sergeant and
served in General George S. Patton's 3rd Army in Europe.
Bobbie Lois Biggart
HUNTINGDON: Mrs. Bobbie Lois Biggart, 69, died
Saturday, November 24, at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in
Huntingdon.
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, November 27, at 2
p.m. in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home. Interment
followed in the Carter's Chapel Cemetery. Bro. Bob Scott
and Bro. Earl Thomas officiated the service.
Mrs. Biggart was born December 1, 1931 in Carroll County
to the late Joe and Susie Whitaker Baker. She was a member
of the House of Worship Church and a housewife. Her
husband, Ted Biggart, also preceded her in death on
December 18, 2000.
She is survived by one daughter, Rita (Jimmy) Pruett of
Huntingdon; one brother, Gordon Baker of Cedar Grove; one
granddaughter, April D'Vorak; and two
great-granddaughters, Rebecca D'Vorak and Hailey D'Vorak,
all of Wilmington, IL.
Mattie P. Pruitt
MCKENZIE: Services for Mattie P. Pruitt, 90, were at
2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 21 at Brummitt Funeral Home
with Brother Fred Morris officiating. Burial was in Enon
Cemetery.
Mrs. Pruitt died Monday, November 19 at her daughter's
residence.
She was born November 11, 1911 in Trezevant to the late
Bert Black Pearson and General Pearson. She was a member
of Grace Baptist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Mary Lee Ellis of
Clarksville and Margie Davis of Huntingdon; a half-sister,
Sadie Lee of McKenzie; nineteen grandchildren; thirty-two
great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Her husband, Graden Pruitt, and three sons, Edward Pruitt,
Marvin Pruitt and Harold Pruitt preceded her in death.
Edna Pearl Churchwell Joyner
LAVINIA: Funeral services for Edna Pearl Churchwell
Joyner, 91, were held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November
21 at Bodkin Funeral Home with burial in Hopewell Cemetery
in Lavinia.
Mrs. Joyner, a homemaker, died Sunday, November 18 at
Milan General Hospital of heart failure.
A son, Rev. Joseph Clayton Joyner, and her husband, Odie
L. Joyner, preceded her in death.
Survivors include a son, Ben Joyner of Jackson; six
grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Nancy Virginia Larkey
BRUCETON: Graveside services for Nancy Virginia Larkey,
92, were Monday, November 26 at 10:00 a.m. at Crossroads
Cemetery in Camden with Bro. Kenneth Zike officiating.
Mrs. Larkey, a retired dairy farmer, died Friday November
23 at Lifecare Center in Bruceton.
She was born July 5, 1909 in Hiltons, Virginia to the late
John Wesley Larkey and Margaret Nichols Larkey. She was a
member of Darthula Baptist Church in Hiltons, Virginia.
Survivors include several nieces and nephews.
A sister, Effie Larkey and four brothers, Arthur Larkey,
Homer Larkey, Charlie Larkey and Albert Garn Larkey
preceded her in death.
Willie Sue Argo Bobo
TREZEVANT: Services for Willie Sue Argo Bobo, 89, were
at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 27 at Brummitt Funeral
Home in Trezevant with Bro. Dennis Beal officiating.
Burial was in Pleasant Grove Cemetery.
Mrs. Bobo died Sunday morning, November 25 at Methodist
Hospital in McKenzie.
She was born February 1, 1912 in Bradford to the late Lou
Etta Hampton Cunningham and Willie Riley Cunningham. She
was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and the
Eastern Star.
Survivors include a son, Ulon C. Argo of Big Sandy; a
sister, Maxie Raines of Benton Harbor, Michigan; a
brother, Joel Cunningham of Bradford; three grandchildren
and eight great-grandchildren.
Her husband, J. B. Argo, preceded her in death.
Dola Estelle Chandler
HUNTINGDON: Mrs. Dola Estelle Chandler, 90, died
Wednesday, November 21 at Baptist Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services were conducted on Saturday, November 24
at Mud Creek Primitive Baptist Church with Brother Dennis
Abernathy officiating. Interment followed in Hampton
Cemetery.
Mrs. Chandler was born October 10, 1911 to the late Osco
and Sudie Hampton Bridges. Her husband, John Chandler, who
died April 9, 1978, and a brother, Raymond Bridges,
preceded her in death. She was a retired employee of Henry
I. Siegel and a member of Mud Creek Primitive Baptist
Church.
Survivors include one daughter, Sudie White of Huntingdon;
two sons, Burl Chandler and Adron Chandler, both of
Huntingdon; eight grandchildren; fifteen
great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren.
Dilday Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Tom Rye Reynolds
MCKENZIE: Mr. Tom Rye Reynolds, 86, died Friday,
November 23 at the Methodist Hospital of McKenzie. Funeral
services were conducted on Monday, November 26 in the
Dilday Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Scott Carter
officiating. Interment followed in the Shiloh Cemetery
near McKenzie. Reynolds, the son of the late William Henry
and Bertha Mizell Reynolds, was born January 27, 1915 in
Carroll County. He was a retired construction worker, a
Baptist, and a World War II United States Marine veteran.
Two sons, Charles Reynolds and Tommy Reynolds; two
brothers, Floyd Reynolds and Max Reynolds and five
sisters, Virgie Smith, Blanche Gibson, Rachel Smith, Leah
Noles and Pauline Hendly, preceded him in death.
Survivors include his wife of 68 years, Anne Marie
Vancleave Reynolds; two daughters, Anita Boulais of
Fairborn, Ohio and Karen Heisterkamp of Westlinn, Oregon;
10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
J. D. Hall
CEDAR GROVE: Mr. J. D. Hall, 71, of Cedar Grove died
Friday, November 23 at his home. Funeral services were
conducted on Sunday, November 25 in the Dilday Funeral
Home Chapel with Brother Hugo Sellers officiating.
Interment followed in the Christian Chapel Cemetery.
Mr. Hall, the son of the late Dewey Commodore and Ellie
Marie Johnson Hall, was born January 14, 1930 in Yuma. He
was a retired sawmill owner and operator and a retired
deputy for the Carroll County Sheriff's Department. He was
a member of the Christian Chapel Church of Christ. His
wife, Martha Lorene Hall, who died September 29, 1999 and
a brother Berdie Hall, preceded him in death.
Survivors include a daughter, Nina Lorene Boyd of Cedar
Grove; one son, Dewey Max Hall of Huntingdon; two sisters,
Novercine Johnson of Memphis and Margie Parker of
Huntingdon; one brother, James Hall of Detroit, Michigan;
five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Michael Joseph Fisher
BUENA VISTA: Mr. Michael Joseph Fisher, 49, died
Monday, November 19 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in
Huntingdon. A memorial funeral service will be conducted
on Sunday, December 2 at 1:00 p.m. at the home of his
mother, Patricia Foster.
Mr. Fisher was born September 25, 1952 in Jackson,
Mississippi. He was a technician at Procter & Gamble. His
father, Joseph Fisher, preceded him in death.
He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Patricia
Murphy Foster and Jerry Foster of Bruceton; one daughter,
Shelly Fisher of Memphis; one son, Shawn Fisher of
Westerlo, New York; two grandchildren and his fiancée,
Laurie Simons of Buena Vista.
Dilday Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Annie Bell Moore
HUNTINGDON: Miss Annie Bell Moore, 86, died Saturday,
November 24 at the Huntingdon Health and Rehabilitation
Center. Funeral services were conducted on Sunday,
November 25 at the Mud Creek Primitive Baptist Church.
Interment followed in Hampton Cemetery.
Miss Moore was born December 12, 1914 to the late J. T.
and Mollie Lawrence Moore in Carroll County.
She is survived by several cousins.
Dilday Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Robert "Bob" Eugene Brooks
HUNTINGDON: Mr. Robert "Bob" Eugene Brooks, 64, died
Sunday, November 25 at the Methodist Hospital in McKenzie.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 28 in the
Dilday Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Bill Goodpasture
and Reverend Tim Forbess officiating. Interment will be in
the Obion Chapel Cemetery.
Mr. Brooks was born January 20, 1937 in Kansas City,
Kansas. He was a retired navy veteran and a member of the
Huntingdon Church of Christ. A granddaughter, Jennifer
Nicole Brooks, and his father, Abner C. Brooks, preceded
him in death.
Survivors include his wife of 38 years, Elizabeth Kay
Brooks; his mother, Adgeleen Long Brooks, 97, of Kansas
City, Missouri; two sons, Bobby Brooks of New Orleans,
Louisiana and John Brooks of Atoka; one daughter, Jody
Penny of Colorado Springs, Colorado; his mother-in-law,
Polly Kirby of Huntingdon; one brother, John C. Brooks of
Kansas City, Missouri; one sister, Gerry Roberts of Kansas
City, Kansas; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Claudine Brewer Halter
CLARKSBURG: Mrs. Claudine Brewer Halter, 60, died
November 26 at the Jackson-Madison County General
Hospital. Services will be held at Dilday Funeral Home
Chapel in Huntingdon on Wednesday, November 28 at 1:30
with Brother Phillip Halter officiating. Burial will take
place at Jones Cemetery in Parkers Crossroads.
Mrs. Halter, the daughter of W. C. and Jewell Brewer, was
born in Nashville. She was an active member of Clarksburg
Missionary Baptist Church and was privileged to teach for
many years.
A graduate of Clarksburg High School and Bethel College
she enjoyed the 11 years she served as the Carroll County
Librarian. At the time of her death, she was serving as
Library Trustee for Carroll County Library and Trustee for
the Reelfoot Regional Library Board.
Survivors include her husband of 45 years, John C. (Pete)
Halter, her mother-in-law, Mrs. Lorene Halter; three
aunts, Mrs. Lillian Malliard of Nashville, Mrs. Opal
Workman of Indialantic, Florida, and Mrs. Patsy Witt of
Sacramento, California; a brother-in-law Donald and
Dorothy Halter; four sister-in-laws: Judy and John White,
Carolyn and Charles Lutz, Glenda and Charles Harris and
Jean and Jimmy Crownover.
Memorials may be made to the Carroll County Library,
Clarksburg Missionary Baptist Church Youth Fund or the
American Cancer Society.
Marvin Pullom
MCKENZIE: Marvin Pullom, 85, was dead on arrival at
3:10 p.m. Saturday, November 24 at Methodist Hospital in
McKenzie.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon, Saturday,
December 1 at Obion River District Headquarters with
burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery in McKenzie.
Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the
Obion River District.
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