Obituaries

OBITUARIES FOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2004

 

Kari Lynn Arnhold
1961-2004
WILDERSVILLE:
Services for Kari Lynn Arnhold, 43, were conducted on Sunday, November 7 at 2:00 p.m. at the Huntingdon First United Methodist Church with Dr. Paul Mullikin and Bro. Bob White officiating. Interment followed in Hebron Cemetery.
Mrs. Arnhold died on Tuesday, November 2.
She was born August 30, 1961 in Geneva, Illinois. She had been a waitress for the Garden Plaza Hotel in Jackson before an automobile accident six years ago which left her disabled.
Survivors include her mother, Jeannine Allen of Huntingdon; her father, William Arnhold of Huntingdon; one daughter, Amber Arnhold; one son, Brandon Arnhold both of Jackson; one sister, Kris Palmer of Aurora, Illinois; one brother, Bill Arnhold of Huntingdon and two grandchildren.

Ovie Bevill
1910-2004
HUNTINGON:
Services for Ovie Beville, 93, were conducted on Friday, November 5 at 10:00 a.m. in the Dilday Funeral Home Chapel. Interment followed in Sellers Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Beville died on Tuesday, November 2 at the Golden Years Homestead in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
She was born November 12, 1910 in Clarksburg to the late Early and Callie Williams Scott. She was a self-employed child care provider and a member of the Huntingdon Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sammie Beville; four brothers, J.D. Scott, Vedus Scott, Houston Scott, and Curtis Scott and three sisters, Edith Pendergrass, Oma Lee Ellis and Ruth Nell Ellis.
Survivors include a daughter, Gayle Beville-Dada of Fort Wayne, Indiana; a son, Allen Beville of Wilmington, North Carolina; a sister, Buelah Anderson of Tennessee and a brother, Warren G. Scott of Huntsville, Alabama; six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren and seven step great-grandchildren. www.dilday.com

Dan Drewry Carr
1927-2004
COTTAGE GROVE:
Services for Dan Drewry Carr, 76, were at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 9 at LeDon Chapel of Ridgeway Funeral Home in Paris with the Rev. Kenny Carr officiating. Burial was in Olive Branch Cemetery in Cottage Grove.
Mr. Carr, retired clerk for Michigan Wisconsin Pipeline in Cottage Grove for 28 years, died Sunday, November 7 at McKenzie Healthcare Center.
He was born December 19, 1927 in Milan to the late John William Carr and Verda Blanche Drewry Carr. He was a U.S. Navy World War II veteran, member of Long Heights Baptist Church, former president of Henry County Heart Association, former Lions Club member, served in the Cottage Grove Fire Department, served as Cottage Grove mayor and constable, and taught literacy classes in his home through the Literacy Program.
Survivors include a daughter, Linda (Tom) Parr of Cottage Grove; two sons, Danny (Laurie) Carr of Jasper and Kenny (Jackie) Carr of McKenzie; a sister, Mary Muzzall of Gleason and five grandchildren, Derek, Kelsey and Jeff Carr and Dusty and Jordan Parr.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Marie Ridley Carr and a sister, Sadie Love Carr.

Robert Lee Guill
1920-2004
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI:
Services for Robert Lee Guill, 84, formerly of McKenzie, were conducted in St. Louis Missouri on Monday, October 4 with interment following in the Jefferson National Cemetery. Mr. Guill, retired from Anheuser-Busch, died September 29 in a VA hospice.
He was born July 17, 1920 in McKenzie to the late Le and Uva (Billie) Guill. He graduated from McKenzie High School and attended Bethel College prior to World War II enlistment. Mr. Guill served in the 8th Army Air Corps as a tail gunner in a B-17. He flew over 30 combat missions and was awarded the Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters. He was a life member of VFW Post 4939 and enjoyed their fellowship on return visits.
Survivors include his wife, Norine Stoker Guill; eight children, Michael Guill, Melanie Jahns, Cindy Digar, Brett Bono, Brian Guill, Betty Guill, Kieth Guill and Cheryl Guill; 20 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren, all of the St. Louis area.

Eva Lucille Dabbs
1918-2004
MCKENZIE:
Services for Eva Lucille Dabbs, 86, were at McKenzie Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 6. Mrs. Dabbs died on Wednesday, November 3.
She was born May 20, 1918 in rural Gibson County near Bradford to the late Buford Mitchell and Alice Irene McCollum Mitchell. Her husband, Dalton (Jack) Richard Dabbs preceded her in death in August, 1998. Two brothers, Charlie Wade Mitchell and Ruel Craft preceded her in death.
Survivors include three children, Betty S. Miller, Cleitus Lee Dabbs and Billy Gene Dabbs, all of McKenzie; four grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and a sister, Josie Craft Scott, 101, who resides in McKenzie.

Aline Eskew
1921-2004
CLARKSBURG:
Services for Aline Eskew, 83, were conducted on Wednesday, November 3 at 2:00 p.m. at the Dilday Funeral Home East Visitation Room with Brother Wayne Holmes officiating. Interment followed in Long Rock Cemetery.
She died on Monday, November 1 at the Life Care Center in Bruceton.
Mrs. Eskew was born April 15, 1921 in Carroll County to the late William E. and Nevada Bowden Pugh. She was a homemaker, a lifelong member of Long Rock Methodist Church and a member of the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carlos A. Eskew.
She was preceded in death by a brother, James T. Guill.
Survivors include two daughters, Katheryn Holt of Clemmons, North Carolina and Janet Eskew Whitbourne of Charlotte, North Carolina; one son, William C. Eskew of Grapevine, Texas; one sister, Mildred Holmes of Huntingdon; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. www.dilday.com

Louise Ownby Hastings
1944-2004
MCKENZIE:
Services for Louise Ownby Hastings, 59, were t 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 6 at Brummitt Funeral Home with the Rev. Ronnie Davidson and Bro. Jerry Drye officiating. Burial was in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Mrs. Hastings, a retired factory worker, died Tuesday, November 2 at University Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.
She was born December 14, 1944 to the late Bennie R. Ownby and Lena M. Townes Ownby. She was a member of Henry Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, James Hastings; five sisters, June Cooper of Highland, Indiana, Wilma Cruse of Hollow Rock, Billy Jean Petty of Paris, Iris Edwards of Huntingdon and Beverly Garner of Millington.
She was preceded in death by a son, Kelly E. Hastings; two brothers, Bennie Ray Ownby and Tommy Ownby and a sister, Maxine Ownby.

Leo George Lancie
1916-2004
TREZEVANT:
Services for Leo George Lancie, 88, will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 10 at First Baptist Church in Trezevant with Minister Malcolm Norton officiating. Burial will follow in Trezevant Cemetery.
Mr. Lancie, a retired maintenance mechanic, died Saturday, November 6 at McKenzie Regional Hospital.
He was born November 2, 1916 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Emma Kennedy Lancie and Denezzio Lancie. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Trezevant where he served as a deacon and Sunday school teacher and was a member of the American Legion.
Survivors include his wife, Edith Imogene Lancie; two daughters, Linda Walpole and Paula Wood, both of Trezevant; one brother, George Lancie of Pittsburgh; three sisters, Mamie Fetcho, Patty Rossack and Elinor Mercer, all of Pittsburgh; and two grandchildren.
Brummitt Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

James Michael Pinckley
1952-2004
JACKSON:
Services for James Michael Pinckley, 52, formerly of Huntingdon, were conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 7 in the Dilday Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Charles Thomason officiating. Interment followed in Carroll Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Pinckley died Friday, November 5 at his home.
He was born August 5, 1952 in Nashville to Jesse and Natalie Pinckley of Huntingdon, who survive. He was a supervisor with Wal-Mart. He was preceded in death by one sister, Debbie Sadler and one brother, Donnie Sadler.
Survivors include two daughters, Angela Blankenship and Natalie Michelle Luther, both of Lexington; one sister, Sharon Bolen of Huntingdon and two granddaughters. www.dilday.com

Rozena Roberts Smith
1916-2004
BRUCETON:
Services for Rozena Roberts Smith, 89, were at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 9 at Hebron United Methodist Church with the Revs. Keith Roberts and Robert White officiating. Burial was in Hebron Methodist Church cemetery.
Mrs. Smith, a retired seamstress for HIS Company, died Saturday, November 6 at her home.
She was born October 18, 1916 near Bruceton to the late Chester Harlan Roberts and Sophie Bobbitt Roberts. She was a member of the Hebron United Methodist Church.
Survivors include a stepdaughter, Lindy Wheatley; two step-grandchildren, Richie Wheatley and Stephanie King, all of Graceville, Florida and three step-great-grandchildren; a niece and three nephews.
She was preceded in death by two husbands, Erie Johnson and Thomas J. Smith and two brothers, James H. Roberts and Chester B. Roberts.

Billy Ray Watkins
1932-2004
TREZEVANT:
Services for Billy Ray Watkins, 72, were at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 6 at Pleasant Green Cumberland Presbyterian Church in the Holly Leaf Community with Rev. Lynn Walker and Rev. Mike Ridgley officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Brummitt Funeral Home of Trezevant was in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Watkins died on Wednesday, November 3 at Milan General Hospital in Milan.
He was born October 4, 1932 and was the owner of the Holly Leaf Grocery, Bill’s Dairy Bar, Watkins Grocery and was retired from the Tennessee Department of Transportation. He was an elder of the Pleasant Green Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a member of Pleasant Green Masonic Lodge #291.
He was preceded in death by his parents, U.L. and Lena Coyd Watkins; a brother, Johnny Watkins and a sister, Earlene Brockman.
Surviving are his wife, Helen Walker Watkins; two sons, Joe Ray Watkins of McKenzie and Stephen Watkins of Trezevant; four sisters, Juttie Maynard of Trezevant, Eulene Walker of McKenzie, Imogene Patterson of Ohio and Marion Olds of McKenzie and one grandson, Devin Watkins.

Pauline Odell Marshall
1917-2004
GLEASON:
Services for Pauline Odell Marshall, 87, will be at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, November 10 at Gallimore Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dennis Beal officiating. Burial will be in West Union Cemetery.
Mrs. Marshall, a homemaker, died Saturday, November 6 at Hillview Nursing Home in Dresden.
She was born July 13, 1917 in Dresden to the late Oscar Lee and Janie Newberry Oliver.
Survivors include her husband, Billy Ray Marshall; three sons, Paul Adams of Gleason, John Adams of Grosse Ile, Michigan and Jerry Adams of North Port, Florida; two daughters, Carole King of Harrisburg, Illinois and Barbara Baungartner of Schererville, Indiana; two sisters, Delma Roney of Gleason and Rachel Etheridge of Bethel Springs; fifteen grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.


Thedolia Kay Setty
1946-2004
CEDAR GROVE:
Services for Thedolia Kay Setty, 58, were at 1:00 p.m. at Reed’s Chapel Funeral Home in Lexington. Burial was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Henderson County.
Mrs. Setty, a factory worker, died Monday, November 1 at Henderson County Hospital.
Survivors include her husband, William Setty; her father, Bobby Lee Jones of Cedar Grove; two sons, William Carl Ward and Ronald Lee Ards, both of Cedar Grove; one daughter, Tina Louise Stanford of Ohio; two stepsons, Raymond Setty and William Earl Setty, Jr., both of Ohio; a stepdaughter, Geneva Royster of Ohio; nine grandchildren; four step-grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Donald S. Haywood
1938-2004
BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS:
Services for Donald S. Haywood, 66, will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 11 at Brummitt Funeral Home with Bro. Doug Powell officiating. Burial will be in Caledonia Cemetery in McKenzie.
Mr. Haywood, security for Nestle EEICH, died Sunday, November 7 at St. Vincent Hospital in Taylorsville, Illinois.
He was born August 17, 1938 in Atwood to the late James Lewis Haywood and Lorene Haywood Baxter.
Survivors include a stepson Lowell Phillips of Central City, Kentucky; two stepdaughters, Darlene Olson and Elizabeth Gagne, both of Taylorville, Illiinois; two brothers, James Haywood of Milan and Stanley Haywood of McKenzie; a sister, Ann Burns of Trezevant; and 26 step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mona Haywood and a stepdaughter, Cindy Georgean.
Visitation will be Wednesday, November 10 from 4:30-9:00 p.m. and Thursday, November 11 from 8:00 a.m. until time for services.

Richard Andrew “Andy” Williamson
1975-2004
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA:
Richard Andrew “Andy” Williams, 29, formerly of Huntingdon, died on Wednesday, October 13 in New Orleans. Funeral services were incomplete at press-time. Chase Funeral Home of Huntingdon is in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Williamson was born February 18, 1975 in Jackson. He was a Mariner Merchant Marine for the Coast Guard. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Frank Roser.
Survivors include his father and mother, Dr. Steve Williamson and Evelyn Williamson of Huntingdon; hs paternal grandparents, John Daniel and Rita Williamson of Cedar Grove, his maternal grandmother, Martha Roser of Huntingdon and two sisters, Marcella Carder of Huntingdon and Heather Williamson of Knoxville.

 
 
     
 
      

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