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OBITUARIES FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2002

Kathleen Wilson Moore
HUNTINGDON:
Mrs. Kathleen Wilson Moore, 83, died Saturday, March 9 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were conducted on Monday, March 11 in the Dilday Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Fred Ward officiating. Interment followed in McCauley Cemetery.
Mrs. Moore was born July 14, 1918 to the late George Joseph Wilson and Mary Leonia Townsend Wilson in Buena Vista. She was a retired doctor's assistant at Wilson Clinic and a member of the Huntingdon First Baptist Church. Two sisters, Jewel Reeder and Ollie Brinkley and three brothers, Floyd Wilson, G. J. Wilson and Luther Wilson, preceded her in death.
Survivors include her husband of sixty-three years, William Bill Moore of Huntingdon and one sister, Ondeen Williams of Buena Vista.

Ola Beatrice Meggs
HUNTINGDON:
Mrs. Ola Beatrice Meggs, 86, died Monday, March 11 at the Huntingdon Health and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services were conducted on Tuesday, March 12 in the Chapel of Dilday Funeral Home with Brother John Columbus officiating. Interment followed at Davis Chapel Cemetery.
Mrs. Meggs was born March 3, 1916 to the late George and Pearl Baker Patterson in Decatur County. She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy and a homemaker. Her husband, Lonnie R. Meggs, who died November 14, 1979 and three brothers, Leslie Patterson, Leburn Patterson and Parker Patterson preceded her in death.
Survivors include five sons, Ray Meggs, Johnny Meggs, Wayne Meggs, Randy Meggs, all of Huntingdon and Bobby Meggs of McKenzie; two daughters, Sara Glisson of Huntingdon and Debbie Bunn of McKenzie; one brother, Fred Patterson of Springfield, Illinois; three sisters, Earline Hammett, Lillian Sullivan and Willodean Davis, all of Huntingdon; 19 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

Jeffery Michael Chandler
DETROIT, MICHIGAN:
Mr. Jeffery Michael Chandler, 35, died Tuesday, March 5 at his home. Funeral services were conducted on Saturday, March 9 in the Dilday Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Rufus Chandler officiating. Interment followed in Carroll Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Chandler was born July 8, 1966 in Huntingdon. His paternal grandfather, Bernard Chandler and his great-grandparents, Clyde and Mildred McCormick preceded him in death.
Survivors include his parents, Michael and Suzanne Chandler of Dearborn, Michigan and Dennis and Ann Marie Skutnick of Dearborn, Michigan; a paternal grandmother, Louise Mozena of Delray Beach, Florida; a maternal grandmother, Helen Jerdino of Melvindale, Michigan; one daughter, Wendy Chandler; one son, Joshua Chandler, both of McKenzie; six sisters, Jacqueline Benczarski of Flint, Michigan, Phyllis Dawson of Detroit, Michigan, Chelsea Chandler of Melvindale, Michigan, Angela Abab and Regina Mitchell, both of Dearborn, Michigan, and Jerilynn Meldrum of Detroit, Michigan; two brothers, Colby Chandler of Paducah Kentucky and Corey Chandler of Mt. Cleamons, Michigan; and one grandson.

Lorene Lassater Kelly
MCKENZIE:
Graveside services for Lorene Lassater Kelly, 93, were at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 13 at Everett's Chapel Cemetery. Brummitt Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Kelly, retired factory worker, died Sunday night, March 10 at Methodist Hospital in McKenzie.
She was born on October 4, 1908 to the late Lizzie Lassater and Clint Lassater. She leaves a son, R. L. Dane of Martin.

Tony Fowler
ATWOOD:
Services for Tony Fowler, 23, were at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 11 at Brummitt Funeral Home in Trezevant. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Mr. Fowler, employee of Allen's Dental Lab in Milan, died Friday, March 8 at The Med in Memphis.
He was a member of Faith Baptist church in Medina. Survivors include his mother, Terry Allen Reed of Atwood; his father, Benjamin Fowler of Corinth, Mississippi; his stepfather Charles Reed of Jackson; his fiancé, Tabitha Bingham of Milan; two sons, Hayden Fowler and Gaberiel Blake Fowler, both of Milan; a brother, Michael Craig Fowler of Corinth, Mississippi; three half-brothers, Colton Reed and Tyler Reed, both of Atwood and Kyle Fowler of Huntingdon; a half-sister, Sabrina Fowler of Huntingdon; his maternal grandparents, William and Becky Allen of Trezevant and his paternal grandparents, George Fowler of Kentucky and Ruby Fowler of Mississippi.

Rev. D. E. Henderson
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
Funeral services for Rev. D. E. Henderson, 68, were Saturday, March 9 at 1:00 p.m. at Enoch Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Rev. Mark Chapman officiating. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Rev. Henderson was a native of McKenzie and taught in the McKenzie School System. He died on Monday, March 4 at Western Baptist Hospital.
He was an ordained minister and member of Enoch Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church for 22 years. He was serving as moderator of the Purchase Area Presbytery at the time of his death.
He was a graduate of Morehouse College of Atlanta, Georgia and attended the University of Tennessee, Murray State University, and the University of Michigan. He received his master's degree in education and mathematics.
He taught school in Tennessee and Kentucky systems and retired from the Paducah Public School System. He also taught in the "Upward Bound" program at Murray State University.
He was a recipient of the "Who's Who Among High School Teachers," A Kentucky Colonel and Duke of Paducah. He was a board member for the Paducah Teacher's Credit Union. He was also a United States Army veteran.
Survivors include a daughter, Ayrie H. Crump of Paducah; a son, W. C. (PG) Henderson of Paducah and four grandchildren.
A son Anthony Henderson and his parents, Professor Dorsey E. Henderson and Virginia McReynolds Henderson preceded him in death.

Bobby Peterson
YUMA:
  Services for Bobby Peterson, 69, were Sunday, March 10 at 2:00 p.m. at Reed's Chapel in Lexington with burial in Jones Cemetery in Wildersville. Stan Brantley officiated the services.
Survivors include his wife, Jean Bolen Peterson; five daughters, Anna Hall, Iva Segraves, Robbie Segraves, Cindy Whitaker and Janet Wood; five sons, Butch Peterson, Mark Peterson, Tim Peterson, David Peterson and Steven Peterson; one sister, Joy Tanner of Kingston Springs; seventeen grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren.
His wife, Zuba Nell Wilson, and two grandchildren preceded him in death.

Marvin Daniel Wilson
GLEASON:
Services for Marvin Daniel Wilson, 83, were Friday, March 8 at 11:00 a.m. at Gallimore Funeral Home with Bro. Vince Lapacka officiating. Burial was in Sand Hill Cemetery.
Mr. Wilson, retired grocery store owner, died Tuesday, March 5 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
He was born August 16, 1918 in McKenzie to the late Curtis and Annie Winsett Wilson. He was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Survivors include two sisters, Annie Christine Webb of McKenzie and Maurine Trevathan of Memphis.

Bettye J. Rainey
MCKENZIE:
Services for Bettye J. Rainey, 67, were at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 7 at McKenzie Church of Christ with Bro. Jim Roberts officiating. Burial was in Carroll Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Rainey died Tuesday, March 5 at Methodist Hospital in McKenzie.
She was born June 6, 1934 in Huntingdon to the late Lyle Townsend and Cora Lee Kelly Townsend.
Survivors include her husband, Dwight Rainey; one daughter, Donna Finley of McKenzie; two sisters, Helen Coleman of Trezevant and Mary Kee of McKenzie; one brother, Jerry Townsend of Gleason; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Williams Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Opal Bartholomew Jowers Wall
Funeral services for Opal Bartholomew Jowers Wall, 89, were held Sunday, March 10 at 2:00 p.m. in the Pafford Funeral Home Chapel in Lexington with Bro. Jason Russell and Bro. Mike McKee officiating. Burial followed in Lexington Cemetery.
Mrs. Wall died Friday, March 8 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon. She was the widow of Elbert Jowers and Vernice Wall.
She was born July 12, 1912 in Scotts Hill to the late Jim and Lillie Bartholomew and was reared in Henderson and Decatur counties.
Survivors include one son, Bobby E. Jowers of Clarksburg; one daughter, Marie Stanfill of Lexington; two brothers, Mack Bartholomew of Huntingdon and Farris Bartholomew of Clarksburg; three sisters, Irene James of Huron, Alma Lee Halters of Wildersville and Imogene Blackwell of Cedar Grove; five grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren and fourteen great-great-grandchildren.
A sister, Eunie Dabbs and six brothers, Aaron, Coy, Oakley, Woodrow, Paul and Fay Bartholomew also preceded her in death.

 

 

 

 

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