Obituaries
Obituaries for the Waverly & McEwen area
Cathey Ann Hams
Jun 28, 2017
Mrs. Cathey Ann Whitlow Hams, age 65, of Waverly, TN, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at Signature Health Care in Erin. Mrs. Hams was born February 13, 1952, in Cadiz, Kentucky, to Noble Whitlow and Ruth Dennis Whitlow Clark. She was a retired laborer for Acme Boot Company. The family has chosen cremation a Graveside Memorial Service will be Sunday, July 2,...
Janet Sue Kesterson Hayes
Jun 18, 2017
Mrs. Janet Sue Kesterson Hayes, age 75, of New Johnsonville, TN, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017, in the Humphreys County Nursing Home in Waverly, TN. Mrs. Hayes was born March 7, 1942, in Parkersburg, WV, to George Franklin and Ruby Lenora Buckner Kesterson. She was married to Jack Robert Hayes. She was a member of Waverly Church of the...
Imogene Davis
Jun 9, 2017
Mrs. Imogene Davis, age 84, passed away peacefully Friday, June 9, 2017, at her residence. Mrs. Davis was well respected by her community and family. She loved and cherished her family dearly. After raising her children and lending a helping hand in raising grandchildren, she was blessed to be a part of raising the great grandchildren's lives as well. Jehovah has...
Dana Elborn Jones, Sr.
Jun 8, 2017
Mr. Dana Elborn Jones, Sr., age 79, of McEwen, TN, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017, at his home. Mr. Jones was born February 20, 1938, in Webster Springs, West Virginia, to Ira Watson and Ninniver Jane Hall Jones. He was married to Virginia Mae Starbuck Jones. He was a member of Restored Church of God in Nashville, TN. Mr....
Hoyt Wiser, Jr.
Jun 8, 2017
Mr. Louis Hoyt Wiser, Jr., age 74, of New Johnsonville, TN, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017, at Three Rivers Hospital. Mr. Wiser died suddenly from a massive heart attack. Mr. Wiser was born November 1, 1942, in Manchester, Tennessee, to Louis Hoyt Wiser, Sr. and Helen Ione Brown Wiser. He was married to Barbara Gayle Robins Wiser. He was a...
Nona Fay "Kay" Jefferis
Jun 7, 2017
Mrs. Nona Fay "Kay' Jefferis, age 64, of McEwen, TN, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at St. Thomas Hospital-West in Nashville, TN. Mrs. Jefferies was born September 14, 1952, in Fort Myers, Florida, to Aleen Newberry Holland. She was a homemaker. She lived in Humphreys County for 20 years after moving from Estero, Florida. Graveside service will be Sunday,...
John T. Tate
Jun 6, 2017
Mr. John T. Tate, age 89, of Hurricane Mills, TN, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at Humphreys County Nursing Home in Waverly, TN. Mr. Tate was born April 19, 1928, in Waverly, TN, to Roy Lester and Ella Mae Schrock Tate. He was a member of Compassion Church in Waverly. He was a Retired Electrician for E.I. DuPont and a Farmer. He was...
Jeremy Field Runions
May 20, 2017
Mr. Jeremy Field Runions, age 46, of Waverly, TN, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2017. Mr. Runions was born May 19, 1971, in Nashville, TN, to Harry Douglas and Debbie Sue Hayes Runions. He was married to Barbi Ann Graves Runions. Mr. Runions was in the United States Marine Corp. He was a member of the Unity of Nashville Church and a bartender for, The Batter's...
Carolyn Jo Mann
May 15, 2017
Mrs. Carolyn Jo Gentile Mann, age 74, of McEwen, TN, passed away Monday, May 15, 2017. Mrs. Mann was born January 1, 1943, in Chicago, IL, to Joe and Elizabeth DiPentino Gentile. She was married to Elton Junior Mann. She was a homemaker and a residence of Humphreys County for 18 years. The family has chosen cremation with no services at...
Dessa Ann Collins Nix
May 9, 2017
Mrs. Dessa Ann Collins Nix, age 86, of Waverly, TN, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017, in the Humphreys County Nursing Home in Waverly. Mrs. Nix was born November 19, 1930, in Waverly, TN, to Emmitt Leroy and Bertha Bell Summers Collins. She was married to Edward Carson Nix, Sr. She was a member of Ellis Grove Presbyterian Church in...
James "Beefy" Ernest Ethridge
May 8, 2017
Mr. James "Beefy" Ernest Ethridge, age 81, of McEwen, TN, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017, in Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Mr. Ethridge was born August 14, 1935, in McEwen, TN, to Ernest Calvin and Virgie Lorene Castleman Ethridge. He was married to Laura Anne Buck Ethridge. He was a graduate of McEwen High School and a retired...
Tommy D. Triplett
May 8, 2017
Mr. Tommy D. Triplett, age 77, of Union City, TN, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017, in Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Mr. Triplett was born September 25, 1939, in McEwen, TN, to J. T. and Lillian Collier Triplett. He was married to Carol Ann Wakefield Triplett. He was a graduate of Waverly Central High School Class of 1958....
Sandra Lee Clark
May 7, 2017
Mrs. Sandra Lee Sterling Clark, age 66, of McEwen, TN, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017, in Waverly. Mrs. Clark was born January 3, 1951, Cleveland, Ohio, to Madeline Sterling. She was a member of Compassion Church, McEwen Campus. She was a stocker for Walmart. The family has chosen cremation and no services are planned at this time.Survivors include:Son: Ben...
John Edward Smith
May 6, 2017
Mr. John Edward Smith, age 78, of Waverly, TN passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN. Mr. John Smith was born July 31, 1938, in Waverly, TN, to Ray Lester and Sarah Louise Hooper Smith. He was married to Rebecca Ann Culp Smith. He was a member of Waverly Church of Christ. Mr. Smith was...
Kimberly Ann Cooley Stewart
Apr 22, 2017
Mrs. Kimberly Ann Cooley Stewart, age 44, of Waverly, TN, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. Mrs. Stewart was born April 18, 1973, in Conroe, Texas, to Wayne Aubrey And Margaret Drury Cooley. She was a member of Compassion Church and a homemaker. The family has chosen cremation and will be having a Memorial Service...
Shirley L. McIllwain Watts
Apr 21, 2017
Shirley LaTrease McIllwain Watts, age 69, of Waverly, TN, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017. Mrs. Watts was born February 12, 1948, in Waverly, TN, to Willie Calvin and Frances Nadene Bell McIllwain. She was a member of Waverly First Baptist Church and a Pharmacy tech for Albertson's Pharmacy. The family has chosen cremation and no services are planned at this time.Survivors...
David A. ''Caddo" Williamson
Apr 18, 2017
David A. "Caddo" Williamson, age 73, of Waverly, TN, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Mr. Williamson was born December 15, 1943, in Bernice, LA, to Almo Gro and Kittie Lea Wasson Williamson. He served in the United States Marine Corps. Was a Member of the Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle Club and a truck driver. The...
Betsy Louise Carter Fortner
Apr 16, 2017
Mrs. Betsy Louise Carter Fortner, age 91, of McEwen, TN, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017, at Waverly Healthcare Center in Waverly, TN. Mrs. Fortner was born October 27, 1925, in Waverly, TN, to Willie and Cora Evonne Daniel Carter. She was married to William Vester Fortner, Jr. She was a member of the Mariah Cumberland Presbyterian Church,...
Hershal Leon "Bob" Sanders
Apr 16, 2017
Mr. Hershel Leon "Bob" Sanders, age 88, of McEwen, TN, passed away Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017, at residence, in McEwen, TN. Mr. Sanders was born December 25, 1928, in McEwen, TN, to Neal and Dorothy Sanders. Bob spent his youth between Humphreys and Hickman counties of Tennessee. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, then he became a supervisor at Chevy...
Mary "Mag" Magline McCasland
Apr 15, 2017
Mrs. Mary "Mag" Magline McCasland, age 82, of McEwen, TN, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017, in NHC Healthcare Center in Dickson, TN. Mrs. McCasland was born January 3, 1935, in Bold Springs, TN, to Richard Nicholas and Mary K. Craft Smith. She was married to Bobby Joe McCasland. She was a member of First Freewill Baptist Church in McEwen and...
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