Tennessee "Tennessee Trails"
Chasing Ancestors in Benton County
OBITUARIES MARTHA ANN FRANCIS (BEASLEY) HALL
, died april 15, 1905, wife of Jack Hall. According to the Chronicle she had the largest funeral ever assembled at Prospect. she died of fever and was the mother of twelve children. (Note: She has a monument).
ZELMA MAE HAMMETT , 86, Camden. Services for Zelma Mae Hammett will be April 10, 2002 at 11:00 AM at Oakdale Chapel with burial in Crossroads Cemetery. She died April 8, 2002 at Camden General Hospital. Surviving are daughters, Treva Gurr, Yvonne Kelley; son, Donald Hammett; sisters, Gwendola Harris, Dorothy Sparks and brothers, L. D. Bailey, Howard Jones. LANA KAY HARGIS
- Funeral services for Lana Kay Hargis, of Camden, age 45, were held Thursday, July 10, in the chapel of Oakdale Funeral Home with Steve Douglas officiating. Burial followed in the Camden City Cemetery. Oakdale Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Ms. Hargis passed away Sunday, July 6 at Life Care Center in Bruceton. She was born September 14, 1962 to the late Russell and Georgia Fuller Rogers in Valparaiso, Ind. She ran the Sears Store in Camden for several years.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother Norman Rogers.
She is survived by a son, Tommy Wright, a daughter, Connie (Brett) Baker, two brothers, Jeff Rogers, all of Camden, and Steve (Cheryl) Rogers of Ind.; three grandchildren, Mason Howard, and Ava and Aubrey Baker.
RUBY T. (MURAKAMI) HARRISON
, 64, of Camden, TN died June 18, 2006, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN.
She was born July 14, 1941, in Stockton, CA, daughter of Roy and Yaeme D. Nada Murakami Sr. She married James "Woody" Harrison.
Harrison had worked in the dietary department at a nursing home, and had worked in a factory. She was a member of Tennessee River Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband; two sisters, Bernice Sugiki of Honolulu, HI; Betty Baird of Kansas City, MO; and a brother, Robert Murakami of Cape Girardeau.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother.
The funeral will be Thursday at Stockdale-Malin Funeral Home in Camden, with Mike White and Doyle Williams officiating. Burial will be in Cowell's Chapel Cemetery.
BETTY (MITCHELL) HARTLEY , age 64, of Camden, TN died Friday, August 3, 2007 in St. Thomas Medical Center, Nashville, TN. She was born December 14, 1941 in Camden, TN to the late Harold Thomas Mitchell and Bessie Lowery Mitchell of Camden. Mrs. Hartley is survived by her husband, Bobby Hartley of Camden; son, Bart Hartley of Camden; daughter, Benita (Donnie) Caldwell of Lebanon, TN; brothers, Billy (Diana) Mitchell of Franklin, TN and Terry (Treena) Mitchell of Camden, TN; grandchildren, Katie Hartley, Jennifer Hartley, David Hartley, Niki (Michael) Berry; great grandchildren, Gabrielle Berry and Cecily Berry. Mrs. Hartley was in the care of Oakdale Funeral Home in Camden. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, August 5, 2007, 3:00 PM from the Grace Baptist Church with Bro. Gary Greer officiating. Interment followed in the Camden City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital in Memphis, TN or St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN. CHARLES MICHAEL HARTLEY , age 49, of Camden, TN died August 18, 2007 in Camden General Hospital. Mr. Hartley was a former production operator for H.I.S. Company and attended Cowell’s Chapel Methodist Church. He was born February 25, 1958 in Camden, son of the late R.L. Hartley, Sr. and Oberlin Hedge Hartley. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother Jerry Hartley. He is survived by his brother, Robert (Peggy) Hartley, Jr. of Camden; sisters, Janet Hartley of Camden and Charlene Smothers of Camden. Mr. Hartley was in the care of Oakdale Funeral Home. Funeral services were held Monday, August 20, 2007, 1:00 PM in the chapel of Oakdale Funeral Home with Bro. Eulas Greer officiating. Interment followed in the Crossroads Cemetery. MAX LEE HARWELL - Services for Mr. Harwell, age 77, were Friday August 1, 2009 in the chapel of Pafford Funeral Home with Rev. Stan McDaniel officiating. Burial followed in Milledgeville Cemetery. Mr. Harwell died Tuesday in Little Rock. He ws born September 22, 1931 in Chester County to the late Arlie Lee and Vora Bridges Harwell. He was a retired Patent Agent with the U.S. Government, a member of First United Methodist Church in Lexington, an avid Bridge player, and a private airplane pilot. Mr. Harwell is survived by his wife of 14 years Mrs. Dorothy Harwell of Lexington, a stepson,David Adams of Raceland LA, stepdaughter Paula Adams of Houma LA, two sister Kathryn H. Phillips of Reagan and Geneva Maness of Milledgeville, a niece, Brenda Smith, three nephews, Mike Smith, Neal Maness, and SammieManess, and several great nieces and nephews. KIMBERLY JANINE HATLEY - Funeral services for Kimberly Janine Hatley, of Camden, age 48, were held Wednesday, Oct. 8 at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Oakdale Funeral Home with Jimmy Ellis officiating. Burial followed at Flatwoods Cemetery. Oakdale Funeral Home of Camden was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Hatley passed away Saturday, Oct. 4 at Camden General Hospital. She was born July 29, 1960 in Knoxville to Val Jean Pyburn Kelly, of Camden and the late Harley Jones. She is survived by a son, Dustin (Tiffany) Hardin, of Big Sandy; a daughter, Terin Harris, of Camden; a brother, Jeff Breeden, of Nashville; a sister, Teresa Burris, also of Camden; and three grandchildren, Kelsey and Kaitlyn Harris, and Hallie Hardin. DON BRUCE HASKINS - Funeral services for Don Bruce Haskins, of Camden, age 61, were held Saturday, June 14 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Oakdale Funeral Home with Brett Haskins, Arzell Douglas, and Tim Maness officiating. Burial followed at Flatwoods Cemetery. Oakdale Funeral Home of Camden was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Haskins passed away Thursday, June 12 at his residence. He was born Aug. 2, 1946 in Benton County to Edith Bonds Haskins, of Camden and the late C.H. Haskins. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by three brothers Steve Haskins, Dwight Haskins, and Mike Haskins. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife Deborah Haskins, of Camden; three sons, Bruce Haskins, of Huntingdon, Bradley (Kim) Haskins, of Waverly, and Jeremy (April) Brozyna, also of Camden; a daughter, Vicky (Mike) Wood, of Ky.; a brother, Randy (Betty) Haskins, of Hollow Rock; a sister, Judy French, of Camden; seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. DWIGHT NORMAN HASKINS - Services for Mr. Dwight Norman Haskins, 53, will be at 2:00 P.M. Monday, April 22, 2002 at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church, Camden, TN with burial in New Crossroads Cemetery in Huntingdon, TN. Mr. Haskins, a Baptist Minister, died Saturday, April 20, 2002 at his residence in Camden of heart disease. He is survived by his wife, Martha Ann Cain Haskins of Camden, TN; his mother, Edith Marie Bond Haskins of Camden, TN; daughters, Tracy Annette Merrell, Angela Nicole Haskins both of Camden, TN and Michelle Haskins Scully of Nederland, Texas; son, Brett McClain Haskins of Cedar Grove, TN; sister, Judith Elaine French of Camden, TN; brothers, Donald B. Haskins; Randy B. Haskins both of Camden, TN; three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Clellon Hayes Haskins and two brothers, Charles Stephen Haskins and David Michael Haskins. Mr. Haskins was an ordained Missionary Baptist Minister and former pastor of Elks Creek, Center Point, New Prospect, New Crossroads and Clarksburg Missionary Baptist Church. BEULAH (DOUGLAS) JONES HEDGES , age 95, of Paris, TN, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2007 in the Henry County Medical Center, Paris, TN. She was born August 27, 1911 to the late William Douglas and Julie Fowler Douglas. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband, Paul Jones; second husband, Bro. John Hedges; four brothers, Manson Douglas, Ligie Douglas, Albert Douglas, Chester Douglas; two sisters, Lillie Jones, Lula Reed; one step-daughter, Virginia Howe. She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Bumpus and husband, Leon, of Paris, TN; step-daughter, Helen Cole and her husband, Nelson, of Camden, TN; son-in-law, Lendy F. Howe of Camden, TN; and thee grandchildren. Funeral services were held Thursday, August 2, 2007, in the chapel of Oakdale Funeral Home. Interment followed in the Crossroads Cemetery. RANDALL HICKS
- Funeral services for Randall L. Hicks, 61, were Sunday Aug. 29, 2010 at Pine Grove Baptist Church in Lexington with Bro. Jimmy Burroughs officiating. Interment followed at the Camden City Cemetery. Randal,l, a long time insurance agent and avid outdoorsman died Friday August 27, 2010 in Jackson. Survivors include his daughter Jennifer of Georgetown, SC; two, sons Darren Hicks of Lexington and Jason (Shawnda) Hicks of Camden, three grandchildren and his twin brother, Ronald Hicks of Lexington.
THELMA LOUISE (COOPER) STOCKDALE HICKS
- Graveside services for Thelma Louise Hicks, age 83, of Largo FL, formerly of Chattanooga and Big Sandy, were held Sunday, March 18, 2007 Stockdale Cemetery with Bro. Bill Ramsey officiating. Burial followed in the Stockdale Cemeery. Stockdale-Malin Funeral Home of Big Sandy was in charge of araangements. Mrs. Hicks passed away March 14 2007 at her residence in Florida. She was born Oct. 4, 1923 in Benton County to the late Eulys Cooper and Vivian Matheney. She was a retired Postal Service worker after 38 years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband McCoy Stockdale and her second husband, Cleatus Hicks; two sisters, Elmira Stockdale and Hilda Jones; and a grandchild, Colby Bearden. Survivors include he rdaughter, Laura Gillette of Largo FL; a son Terry Stockdale of Birchwood; three grandchildren and three great grandaughters.
BRENDA J. (TUBBS) HICKSON - Funeral services for Mrs. Brenda J. Hickson, age 52, of Holladay, were held on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at Battlefield Missionary Baptist Church, with Bro. Jeff Bryant and Bro. Jimmy Stewart officiating. Interment was in the Cedar Hill Cemetery. She passed away on October 16th, 2006, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Mrs. Hickson was preceded in death by her parents, Nellie Quinn Tubbs and Bedford Tubbs of Holladay; a son, Michael C. Hickson; and one granddaughter. She is survived by her husband, Walter Hickson of Holladay; three sons, Brent Hickson of Parsons; Wally Hickson of Holladay; and Jeremy Hickson of Sardis; two brothers, Larry Tubbs of Parsons and Tony Tubbs of Holladay; a sister, Linda Hayes of Lexington; our grandsons, and one granddaughter. Pallbearers were David Taylor, Danny Taylor, Michael Oevermann, Gerald Bowman, Anthony Tubbs, and Jody Jowers. Honorary pallbearers were Jeremy Hickson and Mike Zeznanski. CHARLES WESLEY HOLDER
- Services for Charles (Charlie) Wesley Holder, 65, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 4, 2002, at Stockdale-Malin Chapel in Camden, TN. Burial will follow in Benton County Memorial Gardens in Camden, TN. Mr. Holder died Saturday, June 1, 2002, at his residence in Camden, TN. Survivors include his wife, Judy Smith Holder, of Camden, TN; his mother, Garnett Draper Holder of Cleveland, TN; three daughters, Judy Keck of Maryville, TN, Janet Helton of Rockford, TN and Jamie Curtis of Camden, TN; three sons, Charles Wesley Holder, Jr. of Knoxville, TN, Randy Holder of Camden, TN and Stacy Curtis of Camden, TN; and three sisters, Joyce Dees of Ashville, N.C., Evelyn Shelton of Vienna, Ill and Sharon Holder of Cleveland, TN
DOROTHY (JONES) HOLLAND
- Funeral services for Dorothy Jones Holland, of Camden, age 86, were held Friday, Oct. 10 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Stockdale-Malin Funeral Home with Johnnie B. Arnold officiating. Burial followed at Flatwoods Cemetery. Stockdale-Malin Funeral Home of Camden was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Holland passed away Thursday, Oct. 9 at Camden General Hospital. She was born Feb. 2, 1922 in Eva to the late George W. Goodman and Emma Dudley Goodman. She was a retired door greeter from Wal-Mart and a member of the First United Methodist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husbands, J.N. Jones and George Holland.
She is survived by two daughters, Cecile (Kenny) Weatherly, of Camden, and Lee Ann (Scotty) Bridges, of Bruceton; a son, David “Chip” (Charlotte) Pafford, of Camden; and a granddaughter, Shanna Weatherly, also of Camden.
WESLEY LEE HOLLAND
- Funeral services for Wesley Lee Holland, of Camden, age 77, were held Wednesday, Aug. 13 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Stockdale-Malin Funeral Home with Leonard Greer, Justin Cox and Amanda Holland Cox officiating. Burial followed at Crossroads Cemetery. Stockdale-Malin Funeral Home of Camden was in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Holland passed away Sunday, Aug. 10 at North Park Memorial Hospital in Hixon. He was born July 17, 1931 in Camden to the late Velzie Holland and Edith Hicks Holland. He was retired from the Department of Transportation and from Consolidated Aluminum, was a Mason and a Veteran of the U.S. Army, and a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three sisters, Jimmie Cook, Bessie Wimberly, and Jane Hargis; and one grandchild, Alyssa Holland. He is survived two sons, Jeff (Paula) Holland, of Chattanooga and Mark (Jackie) Holland, of Camden; five sisters, Marie Howe, Inez French, Fran Durell, and Wanda Rowland, all of Camden, and Sandra Inman, of Holladay; four brothers, Paul, James V., Larry, and Gary Holland, all of Camden; and five grandchildren, Amanda Beth Holland Cox, Matthew Lynn Holland, Nicholas Holland, Brandy Holland, and Zach Hensley.
LANDON HOLLINGSWORTH
, 78, died at his home in Eva TN at 7 p.m. Wednesday June 19 (1957). Funeral services were held at Chalk Hill Baptist Church at 2 p.m. June 20, (1957) with Bro. Fred Price of Hollow Rock. The burial was at Chalk Hill Cemetery with Luff Bowen Funeral Home in charge. He is the son of Late Columbus and Emily Kennon Hollingsworth a native and lifelong resident of Benton County. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Zula Carney Hollingsworth of Eva; two sons, Tom of Bruceton and Hugh of Sommerville TN; one brother, Doss Hollingsworth of Camden; two sisters, Mrs. H.F. Daniel of Camden and Mrs. Edna E. Davis of Camden.
LARRY HOLLINGSWORTH
, 60, was born on October 21, 1945 in Buena Vista TN to the late Mr. Noah and Mrs. Vivian Butler Hollingsworth. He departed this life at his home on May 12, 2006. Mr. Hollingsworth was a member of Cowell Chapel Methodist Church, Bruceton Masonic Lodge # 731 and an Army Veteran. He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law; Mrs. Alice (Tim) Runions of Hollow Rock TN and one son Mr. Terry (Melissa ) Hollingsworth of Paris TN; 5 sisters, Mrs. Mary Matheny, Mrs. sarah Roberts, Mrs. Patricia Fowler, Mrs. Charlotte Taylor and Mrs. Pansy Lawton; 2 brothers James Darrell and Johnny Mack Hollingsworth; and five grandchildren. He was preceded by 4 brothers, Ronald Dale, Noah Thomas, Charles adn David Lee Hollingsworth and a sister Rovean Jackson.
ZANE O. HOLLINGSWORTH
, 27, Camden. Services for Zane O. Hollingsworth will be Thursday, at 1:00 P.M. at Stockdale-Malin Chapel. Burial is in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Hollingsworth
died Monday, May 6, 2002 at her residence. Surviving are a daughter, Patricia Hollingsworth; a sister, Candace Hollingsworth and grandmother, Lucille Hollingsworth. For information call Stockdale-Malin Funeral Home at 731-584-8282.
RALPH DEWAYNE HOWARD
, age 41, passed away Wednesday May 26, 2010 at Benton County Gen. Hospital. Wayne left behind to love and miss him, his wife, Theresa Jones Howard of Camden; his mommy, Linda Thornton Howard of Jackson TN; his daddy, Ronny Howard of Bledsoe KY; a sister, Lesa Howard Caldwell of Helton KY; his brother L.D. Howard and wife Kim of Jackson; four nieces Veronica and Marie Caldwell, Kimber and Heidi Howard and a host of cousins friends and loved ones.
Wayne was a painter by profession and was pentecostal in faith. Funeral services will be Sunday May 30, 2010 at the Laurel Branch Pentecostal Church in Bledsoe KY. Burial will follow in Saylor - Howard Cemetery there.
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