Obituaries 2010

Donald Parrott Donald Parrott was born in Hardin County, Tenn., on Aug. 2, 1949, the son of the late Ernest Pug and Katie Newman Parrott. Mr. Parrott was a truck driver. He attended Love and Truth Church. Mr. Parrott loved trading old cars and he invested in real estate buying and selling. He departed this…

  Roscoe Turnbo Roscoe Turnbo, 93, Saltillo, of Saltillo, died Monday, Dec. 27. He was born in Perry County, Tenn., the son of the late Hugh and Ada Depriest Turnbo. He was united in marriage to Virginia Lee Jones, who survives. Mr. Turnbo was self-employed as a farmer. He won Tennessee Farmer of the Year…

  Brenda Robinson Brenda Farris Robinson, 49, of Savannah, died Wednesday, Dec. 29, in Jackson, Tenn. She was born in Savannah, the daughter of Claudine Farris Irons and the late Weldon Stackens. She was united in marriage to Frank Robinson, who survives. Mrs. Robinson was a front desk supervisor at Lifespan. She had also worked…

  Clyde Caldwell Clyde Leroy Caldwell, 37, of Stantonville, died Thursday, Dec. 30, at McNairy Regional Hospital. Mr. Caldwell was a construction worker. Services were held Monday, Jan. 3, at Corinthian Funeral Chapel. Burial was in the Stantonville Cemetery. He is survived by his children, Nikki Caldwell, Angel Caldwell and Billy Caldwell, all of Savannah;…

  Jackie Brooks Jackie Brooks, 56, of Savannah, died Thursday, Dec. 30, in Nashville. He was born in Hardin County, the son of the late Sam and Velma Rogers Brooks. Mr. Brooks was an airplane technician for Jackson-Madison County Airport and he also had worked for McNairy County Airport. He attended First United Methodist Church.…

  Estoyle Bevis Estoyle Bevis, 82, of Savannah, died Thursday, Dec. 30, in Savannah. She was born in Hardin County, the daughter of the late Washington Lafayette and Etta Mable Abrams Parker. She was united in marriage to Arnold Forrest Bevis, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Bevis did the office work for Arnold Bevis…

  Dr. Robert Adams Dr. Robert Joseph Adams, 79, of Savannah, died Thursday, Dec. 30, in Savannah. He was born in Memphis, the son of the late Robert Neal and Julia Maybelle Benton Adams. Dr. Adams was a dentist for the United States Navy. After his Navy retirement he went into private practice as an…

  Kurt Kenley 1974—2010 Kurt Landon Kenley, age 36, resident of Oakland, Tenn. and Truck Driver for United Parcel Service (UPS) for 16 years died Dec. 23. A Gathering of Family and Friends was held Sunday, Jan. 2, at the Peebles West Funeral Chapel at Oakland. He was a 1993 graduate of Fayette Academy in…

Alma Fortune Alma B. Fortune, of Savannah, was born in Rossville, Tenn., on Nov. 10, 1924, the daughter of the late Ernest L. and Sarah Elizabeth Hadley Wade. On Dec. 26, 1941, she was united in marriage to Ernest Terry Fortune, who survives. Mrs. Fortune was an administrative assistant with the Memphis City School System.…

  Margaret Whitten Margaret Naomi Whitten, 77, of Savannah, died Thursday, Dec. 23. She was born in Savannah, the daughter of the late Jessie and Lovie Morton Clement. Mrs. Whitten retired from Angelica where she was a machine operator. Services were held on Monday, Dec. 27, at Shackelford Chapel in Savannah with James Fitts officiating.…