Decatur Co TN Obituaries |
 ALLIE M.(KINDLE) CULP CAMPBELL
- Services for Mrs. Allie Culp Campbell were Friday, November 8 at Hopewell Baptist Church. Burial was in the church cemetery with Parsons Mortuary in charge. Mrs. Campbell, who was 91, died Wednesday, November 7, at Decatur County Hospital. She was the widow of Dossie Campbell. She leaves three daughters, Drucilla Markus of St. Louis, Mo., Jean Swift of South Haven, MS., and Charlotte Tuton of Memphis; a brother, Cecil Kindle of St. Louis; four sisters, Ava Collier, Monnie Bennett, both of St. Louis. Willie Ivey of Parsons and Dorothy Kay of Los Angeles, Calif., 11 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
ARVILLA (LUNSFORD) CAMPBELL
- Services for Mrs. Arvilla Campbell were Friday, July 16, at Pafford Funeral Home with burial in Hopewell Cemetery, Parsons. Mrs. Campbell, who was 92, died Wednesday, July 14, at Briarwood Manor. She was a homemaker. She leaves a son, A.L. Campbell of Wildersville; four brothers, Harvel Lunsford, N.T. Lunsford, R.T. Lunsford, all of Lexington and Sam Lunsford of McKenzie; a sister, Mrs. Allie Meggs of Wildersville, two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
BARNEY WILSON CAMPBELL
- Services for Barney Wilson Campbell were November 3, 1999 at First United Pentecostal Church, Parsons. Burial was in Mt. Zion Cemetery with Brewer Memorial Funeral Home, Decaturville in charge. Mr. Campbell, 85, died November 1, 1999 at Jackson General Hsp. He was a retired operating Eng. with Union # 369. He leaves his wife Irene Chumney Campbell of Decaturville; a daughter Christine Underwood of Cordova, two sons, Billy Wayne and Toney G. both of Decaturville; a brother, Malcolm Campbell of Scotts Hill, a sister Orpha Campbell of Lexington, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
BEADY FLOYD CAMPBELL
- Services for Beady Floyd Campbell were Sunday at Parsons Mortuary with the Rev. Jahue McCorkle and the Rev. J.T. Todd officiating. Burial was in Mt. Tabor Cemetery. Mr. Campbell, 71, died early Saturday at Decatur County Hospital where he had been a patient for several days. He was a Baptist. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Dora Jane Campbell; two daughters, Mrs. Albert Miller and Mrs. Leon Stokes, both of Parsons; a brother, Louis Campbell of Lexington; three grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
DORA JANE (CLENDION) CAMPBELL
- Services for Mrs. Dora Jane Campbell, 83, of Parsons, were held Friday, June 16, 2:00 p.m., at First Baptist Church in Parsons, with Bro. David Ray officiating. Interment was in Mt. Tabor Cemetery. Parsons Mortuary was in charge. Mrs. Campbell died, June 14, at Decatur County General Hospital. She was a retired garment factory worker and a member of First Baptist Church in Parson. Survivors include two daughters, Dean Stokes, Decaturville, and Jane Miller, Parsons; two brothers, Elbert Lee Clendenion, Holladay,and Eldon Clendenion, Parsons; a sister, Nannie Lee Barnickle, Parsons; three greadchildren, Dian Powers, Timmy Miller, and Mike Miller; two great-grandchildren, Anthony Powers and Edwina Smith; and a great-great grandchild, Stedson Lee Powers. Her husband, Beadie Campbell, preceded her in death. Pallbearers were Leroy Rushing, Junior Cotham, Olis Quinn, Jr., R.C. Montgomery, Howard Belew, and O.C. Jordan.
HARRIET EMILY (WILLIAMS) CAMPBELL
- Funeral services for Mrs. Harriett Emily Campbell, 90, were held at 2 p.m. Friday at Hopewell with Rev. W.A. Moody officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery under the direction of Parsons Mortuary. Mrs. Campbell died Wednesday night, March 13, at the Mustin Nursing Home in Memphis. She was a member of the Parsons First Baptist Church. Mrs. Campbell was born in Henderson County, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Williams. Survivors include her husband, John W. Campbell of Parsons; two sons, Dossie Campbell of Memphis; two daughters, Mrs. Arie Hathcock of Brighton, and Mrs. Ruth Borders of Memphis; and one sister, Mrs. Callie Cook of Cedar Grove.
JAMES DOSSIE CAMPBELL
- Services for Mr. James Dossie Campbell, 88, of Parsons, were held Sunday, May 15, 1 p.m., at Boyd-Parsons Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Robert Gant officiating. Interment was in Hopewell Cemetery. Mr. Campbell died May 12 at Decatur County General Hospital. He was a retired factory employee and farmer, and a member of Hopewell Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Allie (Kindle) Culp Campbell; a son, Ernest R. Campbell, Memphis; two grandchildren, Richard Campbell, Germany, and Vickie Dern, Birmingham, Alabama; two great-grandchildren, Robert Dern and Eric Dern, both of Birmingham, Alabama; and five stepchildren. Preceding him in death were is former wife, Maude Campbell, and a great-grandchild, Jason Dern. Active pallbearers were Danny Culp, Jerry Wilkins, Robert Pratt, Troy Rhodes, Cleo Rhodes, and Mike Fisher.
JOHN WILLIAM CAMPBELL
, 85, died Wednesday night of last week at the St. Joseph Hospital in Memphis. He was a native of Decatur County and was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Campbell. He was married to the former Miss Harriet Williams and they lived in the Hopewell Community until her death. Since that time he had made his home with his children. Services for Mr. Campbell were held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday at the Hopewell Baptist Church. Rev. W. A. Moody officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery under the direction of Parsons Funeral Home. Survivors are two sons, Dossie Campbell of Parsons and Donnie Campbell of Memphis; two daughters, Mrs. W. A. Hathcock of Brighton and Mrs. C. A. Borders of Memphis; three half-brothers, Beadie Campbell of Parsons, Robert Campbell of Lexington, and Lewis Campbell of Wildersville; 16 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
MAUDE R. CAMPBELL
- Services for Mrs. Maude R. Campbell, 74, were held Monday, October 1, 1p.m. at the Parsons Mortuary with the Reverend J.T. Todd and Reverend Elmer Lee Woods officiating. Internment followed at the Hopewell Cemetery. Mrs. Campbell died Saturday, September 29, at Decatur County General Hospital. She was a member of the Hopewell Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband Dossie Campbell of Memphis. She leaves two sisters, Mrs. Roberta Wilkins of Parsons and Mrs. Elsie Campbell of Memphis. She also leaves 2 grandchildren and 3 great- grandchildren.
ERIC CARRINGTON
- Funeral services for Eric Carrington, age 31, were October 25 at Parsons Mortuary Chapel. Burial followed at Bible Hill Cemetery . Mr. Carrington died October 25 at Decatur Co. General Hospital . He is survived by his mother, Barbara Carrington and father, J.A. Carrington both of Parsons; sister, Missy Barrow of Scotts Hill; and grandmother, Mrs. Emma Lou Long of Parsons.
MINA L. CHALK
- Services for Mrs. Mina L. Chalk, wife of J.A. Chalk of Decaturville, were conducted Friday morning from Decaturville Methodist Church by the Rev. W.T. Wrenn and the Rev. O.H. Lafferty. Mrs. Chalk, 71, died at her home early Wednesday night. She had been in ill health for several years and succumbed after a day's serious illness. She was a member of the Methodist CHurch. In addition to her husband, she is survived by two brothers, N.L. Goff of Scotts Hill and Perry A. Goff of Bemis, three sisters, Mrs. Callie, Everett of Saltillo, Mrs. Artie Townsend of Bemis and Mrs. Pearl Shannon of Scotts Hill. Burial was in Decaturville Cemetery with Wylie & Gurley Funeral home in charge of arrangements.
JAMES ARTHUR CHAMBERS
- Services for James Arthur Chambers, 72, were conducted from Kelley Grove Church in Decatur County Monday by the Rev. Stocks. Mr. Chambers, retired of Saltillo, died early Sunday at the home of a son, Carl L. Chambers, Memphis. He had been ill for the past two months. He was a Baptist. In addition to his son, he leaves five daughters, Mrs. W.D. Beckham, Licking MO; Mrs. Lonnie Adams, Caruthersville MO; Mrs. Lily Mae Maness, Bath Springs; Mrs. Madge Western and Mrs. Wilma Blount, Milan.
CALLIE M. CHUMNEY
- Services for Mrs. Callie Mae (Duck) Chumney were Wednesday afternoon at the Parsons Church of Christ with burial in Mt. Tabor Cemetery Parsons Mortuary had charge. Mrs. Chumney, 71, died Monday (December 12, 1966) at St. Joseph Hospital in Memphis. She leaves her husband, George Chumney; two sons, James R. Chumney and George C. Chumney both of Memphis; three daughters, Mrs. Robert Murphy of Nashville, Mrs. Marcus C. Russell and Mrs. J. Hols, both of Memphis; four brothrs, Gus Duck of FL, Roy of Parsons, Edward of Texas City TX and Grady C. of Texarkana; four sisters, Mrs. Artie Martin of Jackson, Mrs. J.B. Austin of Scotts Hill, Mrs. Mabel Hoffnyer of Huntsville AL and Mrs. Hazel McIlwain.
WILLIE CHUMNEY
- Funeral services for Mr. Willie Chumney, age 80, of South Haven, MS., formerly of Decaturville, were held at 3:00 PM Saturday, July 27, 2002, at Decatur County Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bobby Beecham officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Chumney, a retired truck driver, passed away Wednesday at Overton Park Health Care in Memphis. Survivors include one son Robert Chumney of Collierville; one daughter, Linda Hutyra of Dallas, TX.; three brothers, Thomas Chumney of Michigan, Vern Chumney of Memphis, Leland Chumney of Middleburg; two sisters, Irene Campbell of Decaturville, Faye Wiley of Germantown; three grandchildren Amy Chumney and James Chumney, both of Memphis, Brian Hutyra of Dallas, TX. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Hollingsworth Chumney, two brothers, Maxwell Chumney and Jerald Chumney. R. L. Pratt, Scotts Hill Services for R. L. Pratt, 77, were held at 3:00 PM July 26, 2002 in the Chapel of Pafford Funeral Home at Scotts Hill with burial in Peach Chapel Cemetery in Scotts Hill. Mr. Pratt, a retired factory worker, died Wednesday, July 24, 2002 at Decatur County General Hospital in Parsons, Tn. Survivors include his wife, Opal Pratt; one daughter, Charlotte Broadway; both of Scotts Hill; one grandchild and one great-grandchild
EDGAR LAFAYETTE CLENNEY
- Services for Edgar "Fate" Clenney were Tuesday a Pafford Funeral Home with the Rev. David Barthelomew and Dr. Hoyt Wilson officiating. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery in Decatur County. Mr. Clenney, who was 84, died Sunday night at Memphis Veterans Med. Ctr. after a long illness. He was a retired farmer and timberman. He leaves two sisters, Mrs. Ethel Edgin of Scott Hill and Mrs. Pearl Cooper of Little Rock and a brother, Grady Clenney of Scotts Hill.
FOY CLENNEY
, 97, of Scotts Hill passed away Thursday, January 5, 2006 at Decatur County General Hospital. Mr. Clenney was the son of the late Jess Alexander and Ida Belle (McCormick) Clenney. He is survived by daughters Virginia Mae Wicker of Scotts Hill and Brenda Faye Renfroe of Scotts Hill; one son Wabert Lee Clenney; one sister Estelle Duck of Scotts Hill; brother Lody Clenney of Scotts Hill; former wife Mary Helen Kennedy of Scotts Hill. He is also survived by four grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and five great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by fifteen natural and half brothers and sisters. Services for Mr. Clenney were held Saturday, January 7, 2006 in the Reed’s Chapel in Scotts Hill with Damon Brawley and Mark Smith officiating. Interment followed in the Scotts Hill Cemetery. (Scotts Hill Pentecostal). Pallbearers were Kenny Perkins, Flint Perkins, Joe Galbraith, Stephen Renfroe, Paul W. Clenney, Travis Clenney, Dennis McClure and Scotty McClure.
GRADY BUEL CLENNEY
, Services for Grady Buel Clenney will be today Wednesday, August 26, at 2 p.m. at Boyd-Scotts Hill Funeral Home with the Rev. Harold Weatherford officiating. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery near Scotts Hill withmilitary rites. Mr. Clenney who was 84, died Monday at Decatur County General Hospital in Parsons. He was a retired farmer and an Army veteran of WW II. He was a Baptist. He leaves his wife,Mrs. Flura Hays Clenney of Scotts Hill; a son, Jerry W. Clenney of Scotts Hill; four daughters, Mrs. Joyce Hayes, Mrs. Frances Robbisn, both of Scotts Hill, Mrs. Betty Harrington of Decaturville and Mrs. Wanda Moody of Lexington; two sisters, Mrs. Ethel Edgin of Scotts Hill and Mrs. Pearl Cooper of Blytheville AR; 11 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
MAGGIE (LYLES) CLENNEY
- Services for Mrs. Maggie Opal Lyles Clenney were Wednesday,June 15, 1994 at Boyd-Parsons Funeral Home with the Revs. O.T. Cottrell and Stanley Stone
officiating. Burial was in Iron Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Clenney, 81, died Tuesday June 14, 1994 at Decatur County General Hospital. She was a housewife and a member of the Apostolic Church. She leaves her husband, Troy Payton Clenney of Scotts Hill; a daughter Mrs. Betty J. Mays of Whites Creek TN; two step-daughters,Mrs. Jimmie Sue Creasey of Scotts Hill and Mrs. Thelma Dennison of Lexington; a brother, Connie Lyles of Parsons; two sisters, Mrs. Clara Mae Blankenship of Lexington and Mrs. Ruby Downs of Jonesboro, AR, three grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
ODEL "SHUG" CLENNEY
- Services for "shug" Odell Clenney, 76 will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Reeds Chapel. Burial will be in the Bethel Cemetery. Mr. Clenney, a laborer, died Thursday at Lexington Methodist Hospital of heart failure. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Duck Clenney. He is survived by two stepdaughters, Patricia Maness ofLexington and Deborah Flynn of Sardis.
OLEN CLENNEY
- Services for Olen "Red" Clenney were Feb. 5 at Arch L. Heady Southern Funeral Home in Louisville KY. Mr. Clenney was dead on arrival Feb. 2 at Jewish Hospital there. Burial was in Bethany Cem. He was a driver for Dealers Transport and was a member of the Church of Christ. He servedin WW II. He was 61. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Emma Western Clenney, three sons, Bobby of Columbus OH, Jimmy and Kenneth; three brothers, Goy,Ernest both of Reagan and Grady of Jackson; six sisters, Mrs. Allie Barber of Bath Springs, Mrs. Tennie Stanfill of Reagan,Mrs. Lizzie Patterson of Scotts Hill, Mrs. Vader Stanfill of Sardis and Mrs. Berma Rushing of Lexington and six grandchildren.
SADDIE CLENNEY
- Services were tuesday June 27, 1995 at Trinity Assembly of God Church with burial in the church cemetery. Boyd Funeral Home was in charge. Mrs. Clenney, 62, died Saturday,June 24, 1995 at Jackson Gen. Hospital. She was a homemaker. She leaves two daughters, Pat Howell Farris of Wetumpka, AL and Hancy A. McClure Davis of Bolivar; five sons, Michael E. King of Crump, Tony McClure of Carterville GA , Lt. Kenneth D. McClure of El Centro CA, Bryan O'Neal McClure of Chandler OK and A. Dennis McClure of Scotts Hill; two sisters Jean Robertson of Hornsby and Bonnie Sue Cothran of NC; two brothers,Junior May of Brownsville and J.B. May of Nashville.
PAYTON TROY CLENNEY
- Services for Payton Clenney, 91, were held at 2 p.m. Sunday July 14, 2002 at Pafford Funeral Home in Scotts Hill, TN. Burial followed in Scotts Hill Pentecostal Cemetery. Mr. Clenney retired, died Friday July 12, 2002 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his wife Hauta Ann Clenney. Survivors included two daughters, Jimmie Creasey of Scotts Hill TN and Thelma Dennison of Lexington, one sister, Estle Duck of Scotts Hill and two brothers Foy Clenney and Lloyd Clenney of Scotts Hill.
RACHEL ELIZABETH CLENNEY
- Services for Mrs. Rachel Elizabeth Clenney were Monday at Scots hill Church of Christ with Winford Claiborne officiating. Burial was in Peace Chapel with Thomas-Scotts Hill Funeral Home in charge. Mrs. Clenney, who was 71, died Saturday night at Baptist Hospital in Nashville after a long illness. She had lived all her life in Scotts Hill before moving to Linden about a year and a half ago. She was a retired Milan Army Ammunition Plant employee and a member of the Church of Christ. She leaves her husband, Robert L. Clenney; a son, Charles Clyde Clenney of Memphis; a daughter Mrs. Wilma Rainey of Lobelville; a brother, Boyd Haggard of the Middleburg community and four grandchildren.
ROXIE ANN (STANFILL) CLENNEY
- Services for Ms. Roxie Stanfill Clenney were Friday afternoon at Pafford Funeral Home with Charles Thomason officiating. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery in Decatur County. Mrs. Clenney, who was 83, died Thursday morning at Blakeney NursingHome. In Jackson after a long illness. She was born and reared in the Scotts Hill community and lived there until her illness. She was a member of the Church of Christ. She leaves four sons, Coy Clenney and Ernest of Reagan, Grady Clenney of Jackson and Olen of Louisville KY; six daughters, Mrs. Lizzie Patterson of Scotts Hill, Mrs. Allie barber of Bath Springs, Mrs. bermer Rushing of Lexington, Mrs. Vader Stanfill fo Caruthersville MO, Mrs. Tennie Stanfill of Lexington and Mrs. Reba Albert of Jackson and 37 grandchildren.
RUBY ELLEN (AUSTIN) CLENNEY
- Services for Mrs. Ruby Ellen Austin Clenney were Friday at Scotts Hill United Methodist Church with Boyd-Scotts hill Funeral Home in charge. Burial was in Scotts Hill Pentecostal Church Cemetery. Mrs. Clenney, 77, died Wednesday at her home at Scotts Hill. She was the widow of Otis Clenney. She leaves a sister, Mrs. Lura Sue Jowers of Lexington and a brother of John Wilson Austin of Scotts Hill.
SUE CLENNEY
- Services for Mrs. Sue Clenney will be Thursday Feb. 15, 2001 at 11 a.m. at Pafford Funeral Home, Scotts Hill with burial in Scotts Hill Pentecostal Cem. Mrs. Clenney, who was 82, died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2001 at Decatur County Gen. Hsp. of heart failure. She was a retired factory worker and the widow of Lonnie Gilbert Clenney. She leaves two sons,Paul Clenney of Reagan and Travis of Jackson; a brother James Allen of Decaturville; three sisters, Goldie Barrett of Memphis, Marilyn Hudson of Henderson and Reba Kennedy of Decaturville, 17 grandchildren.
THOMAS CLENNEY
- Memorial services for Thomas Lee Clenney will be Thursday Jan. 18, 1996 at 3 p.m. at First United Pentecostal Church with the Rev. Bobby Beecham officiating. Funeral services will be Tuesday in Cleveland Ohio. He died of complications after surgery. He was a Navy and Air Force veteran and a retired bus driver. He leaves his wife, Diane Clenney of Cleveland, Ohio 12 children adn 10 grandchildren; his mother, Mrs. Sue Clenney of Lexington and two brothers Paul Clenney of Reagan and Travis Clenney of Jackson.
TIA COKER
- Funeral services for Tia Coker were Tuesday at Parsons Mortuary Chapel. Burial followed in Crossroads Cem. Mrs. Coker, age 29, died Sept. 28, 2008 at Methodist University in Memphis. She is survived by her mother, Susan Sturgeon, her step-Father Charles Sturgeon both of Decaturville; one son William Coker, Decaturville; one brother David Coker, Parsons. She was preceded by a sister, April Color.
MIKE R. COLLETT
- Services for Chief Mike R. Collett will be today, August 20, 2008 at 10 a.m. at Parsons Mortuary. Burial in Jeanette Cem. Mr. Collett age 59, died August 17, 2008 at his home. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mable Livingston Collett and his father, Raymond Collett.. Survivors include his wife Fredia Crews Collett, Parsons; one son, Jonathan, Parsons; two daughter Kay Roach of Parsons and Lucinda Ann Scobey Scotts Hill; one sister Dianne C. Floyd of Parsons and six grandchildren.
SANDY COUNCE
- Funeral services for Mrs. Sandy Lee Floyd Counce, age 56, were conducted on Thursday, July 3 in the Chapel of Decatur County Funeral Home. Burial followed in Center Hill Cemetery . Mrs. Counce, age 56, passed away Sunday at her home. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Counce; two daughters, Stacey Jones and Dawn Floyd, both of Florida ; sister, Teddie Luchner of Indiana ; and 3 grandchildren.
KEVIN LEROY COURTRIGHT
- Funeral services for Mr. Kevin Leroy Courtright, age 46, of Parsons, were held Friday, December 23, 2005 at the Oakdale Funeral Home Chapel of Parsons with Bro. Robert Gant and Bro. Phil Flowers officiating. Interment followed in the Iron Hill Cemetery. Mr. Courtright died Tuesday, December 20, 2005 at the Decatur County General Hospital. He was a veteran of the US Navy, a loving father of three children and a heat & cooling technician. Military rites were held at the grave site with veterans present to present a flag to his father and a gun salute. He is survived by two sons; Anthony Courtright and James Courtright, both of Parsons and one daughter; Kristen Courtright of Parsons; his father, James Courtright of Parsons; three sisters, Rhonda (J.L.) Blackwell of Parsons, Cheryl (Phil) Flowers of Parsons and Luann (Wayne) Yarbro of Parsons; one brother, Randy (Elaine) Courtright of Dawsonville, Georgia, aunts, uncles, and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. He is also survived by a few very special people in is life, Linda Tucker and Brenda Tuten.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Janet Johannsen Courtright.
Pallbearers were Trey Burton, Michael Dickson, Sonny Smith, Jon Brasher, Jeremy Stephens and Jimmy Don Blackwell
GRADY F. CRAWLEY
, age 78, Decaturville died Monday, September 13, 2004 at his home. Services were held Tuesday, September 14, 2004 at Reed’s Chapel in Decaturville with burial at the Mount Carmel Cemetary. Steve Douglas officiated the service. Grady F. Crawley was born October 27, 1925 in the Mt. Carmel Community, the son of the late Floyd F. and Myrtle Thompson Crawley. He graduated from Decaturville High School in 1943. During World War II he was deferred to operate the family farm and his brother, John, was inducted into the Army in 1943. In 1949 he married Mary Jane Palmer, daughter of the late C.A. and Ruth Adair Palmer of Parsons. In August 1963 Judge Crawley recieved a gubernatorial appointment to serve as General Sessions Judge of Decatur County to replace Judge Roy N. Stout who died in office. In1964 he was elected to finish the unexpired term of Judge Stout. He was re-elected in 1966, 1974, and 1982 for eight year terms. He retired in 1990 after serving a total of 27 years as General Sessions Judge of Decatur County. In 1988 he was elected as West Tennessee Vice-President of the General Sessions Judges Conferences. He was also given the responsibility of being Decatur County Juvenile Judge from 1982 until 1990. Judge Crawley was a devoted member of Decaturville First United Methodist church where he served on the official board, directed choir, taught Bible Class and taught on adult Sunday School Class for 26 years. He and his wife, Mary Anne, established Crawley’s Auto Parts in January 1965. The owned and operated their auto parts business for 26 years, retiring in 1990. After retiring, he enjoyed traveling, gardening and spending enjoyable hours with his children and grandchildren.
He is survived by wife, Mary Anne Crawley of Decturville, daughters Karen Broadway of Decaturville, TN, Beth Vanderford of Jackson, TN, Amy Armstrong of of Germantown, TN and son Joel Crawley of Decaturville, TN; eleven grandchildren, Scott Broadway, Kristie Frost, Justin Broadway, Ellen Vanderford, Meridith Vanderford, Sarah Armstrng, Anna Armstrong, Kelli Jo Crawley, Will Crawley, Dakota Bell and Brett Bell; three great grandchildren, Aaron Frost, Austin Frost, and Audrey Broadway, three sisters Nora Lea Hardin of Winchester, TN, Edna Alexander of Jackson, TN, Martha Glenn of Germantown, TN, brother Billy Crawley of Decaturville, TN and sister-in-law Doris Homan of Idaho. He was preceded in death by brothers John Crawley and Monroe Crawley, both of Decaturville, TN Pallbearers were nephews Jim Crawley, Bob Crawley, Chuck Crawley of Decaturville, Kenneth and John Glenn of Memphis and Richard Story of Decaturville.
PAUL J. CURRY
,82, of Greenfield, died Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Services were at 2 pm Sunday at Williams Funeral Home in Greenfield. Burial was in Peace Chapel Cemetery in Scotts Hill.
Curry was born in 1926 in Decatur County, son of the late Herbert and Ozzie Curry. He owned and operated lumber shed businesses and real estate property.
Survivors include his wife, Martha Scates Curry of Greenfield; his former wife, Jo Evelyn Tuten Curry; two sons, Ronnie Curry of Milan and Tony Curry of Smyrna; two daughters, Elowese Curry Adkisson and Martha Curry Gordon, both of Milan; a stepson, Michael Scates; a stepdaughter, Trina Gail Pullum; seven grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and three step-great-grandchildren. The family requests memorials be made to First Baptist Church in Greenfield.
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