Obituaries

OBITUARIES FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2003

 

Corene McMinn Blankenship
1927-2003
CEDAR GROVE:
Mrs. Corene McMinn Blankenship, 75, died Saturday, October 25 at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services were held on Monday, October 27 at 1:00 p.m. in the Dilday Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Mark Payne and Brother Anthony Goodman officiating. Interment followed in the Chapel Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Blankenship, the daughter of the late Luther Dewey and Mary Anna Louise Boles McMinn, was born December 12, 1927 in Carroll County. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank James and two daughters, Mary Lee James and Debbie Gail James. She was a homemaker and a member of the St. Justus Baptist Church.
Survivors include five sisters, Lucille Walls of Cedar Grove, Liza Marie Hollowell of Huntingdon, Lorene Pinkley and Mildred Sue Barber, both of Milan and Doris McMinn of Lexington and three brothers, Prentice McMinn of Cedar Grove, Thomas McMinn and Jimmy Don McMinn, both of Milan.

Bobby L. Browning
1939-2003
HUNTINGDON:
Mr. Bobby L. Browning, 64, died on Monday, October 20 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon. Funeral services were conducted on Wednesday, October 22 at 11:00 a.m. in the Dilday Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Greg Keymon and Brother James Groves officiating. Interment followed in the Pisgah Cemetery.
Mr. Browning was born June 29, 1939 in Atwood to the late Algee and Mattie Lou Wallace Browning. He was a truck driver for Cooper Trucking.
Survivors include his wife, Betty Browning; one daughter, Bobbie Janette Hedge; one son, Michael Browning, both of Huntingdon; one brother, Wallace “Butch” Browning of Medina; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Patricia Ann Clark
1936-2003
MCKENZIE:
Services for Patricia Ann Clark, 67, were at 1:00 p.m., Monday, October 27 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Huntingdon with Father Edward Fisher officiating. Burial was in the Shiloh Cemetery in McKenzie.
Mrs. Clark, widow of Bobby A. Clark, died Friday, October 24 at her residence.
She was born April 29, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Victoria Czarny George and Victor George. She was a member of the Holy Family Catholic Church in Huntingdon.
Survivors include a daughter, Diane Clark of McKenzie; a son, Robert J. Clark of Phoenix, Arizona and two grandchildren.

Kay Garvey
1931-2003
BRUCETON:
Services for Kay Garvey, 71, were at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 26 at Bruceton Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Terry Bradshaw officiating. Burial was in the Prospect Cemetery in Hollow Rock.
Mrs. Garvey, a retired employee of Publix Shirt in Huntingdon, died Friday, October 24 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon.
She was born November 30, 1931 in Okinawa, Japan to the late Yasuichi Taba and Kamei Asato Taba. She was a member of Bruceton First Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband Jimmy Garvey; a daughter, Taba Phillips of Murfreesboro; a sister Harumi Deiters of Mokena, Illinois.

Edith Marie Mason
1924-2003
HUNTINGDON:
Mrs. Edith Marie Mason, 79, died Thursday, October 23 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon. Funeral services were conducted on Saturday, October 25 at 2:00 p.m. in the Dilday Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Scott Carter officiating. Interment followed in the Carter’s Cemetery.
Mrs. Mason was born October 21, 1924 in Carroll County to the late Charlie and Lillie Carter. She was an employee of Publix Shirt Corporation and a member of the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. She was a member of the Eastern Start Huntingdon Chapter #180, having served as a past matron.
Survivors include two daughters, Teresa Mason of Huntingdon and Anita Sawyers of McKenzie; two sons, Pete Mason and Gary Mason; one sister, Betty Meggs; three brothers, Clarence F. Carter, John Carter and Giles Carter, all of Huntingdon; seven grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.

Ralph Wiseman
1931-2003
GLEASON:
Services for Ralph Wiseman, 72, were at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 13 at First Baptist Church with the Revs. Keith Sumner and Raymon Carneal officiating. Burial was in the New Valley Cemetery.
Mr. Wiseman, a retired maintenance supervisor, died Friday, October 10 at McKenzie Regional Hospital.
He was born January 3, 1931 in Gleason to the late William Lee and Annie Bell Edwards Wiseman. He was a member of the Gleason First Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Rozelle Ozment Wiseman; three sons, Terry Wiseman of Gleason, Jeffery Wiseman of Concord, Kentucky and Dale Wiseman of Sharon; two daughters, Cindy Lampkins and Gail Muzzall, both of Gleason and a sister, Mary Ruth Segraves of Gleason.
He was preceded in death by four brothers, Bobby Wiseman, Joe Wiseman, Gus Wiseman and Billy Wiseman and a sister, Shelby Jean Long.

Florence Marguerite Castellaw
1920-2003
ALAMO:
Services for Florence Marguerite Castellaw, 83, were at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 27 at Ronk Funeral Home. Burial was in Castellaw/Norville Cemetery.
Mrs. Castellaw, a homemaker, died on Saturday, October 25 at the Crockett County Nursing Home.
Survivors include three daughters, Edie Ward of McKenzie, Florence Walls of Greenwood, South Carolina and Joann Diggs of Brownsville; four sons, John Ed Castellaw and D. Castellaw, both of Alamo, Joe Castellaw and Algie Castellaw, Jr., both of Bells; ten grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Algie Castellaw, Sr.; her parents, Arthur and Dena West Harrell; two brothers and two sisters, William Farrow Harrell and Henry Harrell and Martha Jane Dunn and Laverne Cole.

 
 
 
      

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