Obituary Report for August 22, 2003
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Nina Marie Parker, 62, died Aug. 21 at River Park Hospital.
A retired Kroger employee, she was the daughter of the late Haskell and Mellie Ellen McDowell Fuston; and was preceded in death by brother, Paul Edward Fuston.
She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Dena and Chuck Lowe of Lebanon; son and daughter-in-law, William and Bernice Parker Jr. of McMinnville; sisters and brothers-in-law, Claudine and Robert Glenn of Murfreesboro, Wilma and Henry Melton of McMinnville; and grandchildren, Jenna and Chaz Lowe of Lebanon.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. today at Gunter-Grizzle Cemetery in Cannon County with Kenny McNatt officiating. Family and friends will meet graveside. There will be no visitation at the funeral home.
McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Aug. 22, 2003
Mary Simmons Yearwood, 52
Sparta resident and Van Buren County native Mary Simmons Yearwood, 52, died Aug. 20 at her brother’s home.
An employee of Southern Wood in Sparta and a member of Findley Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late J.C. and Katie Bickford Simmons.
She is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Jeff and Denise Barnes, John Barnes, Jason and Tasha Johnson, all of Sparta; brother, Kenny Simmons of Spencer; and five grandchildren.
Services will be held at 1 p.m. today at Love-Cantrell & Cope Funeral Home Spencer Chapel with Kenneth Bray officiating. Burial will follow at Simmons Cemetery in White County. Visitation will be held from 8 a.m. until time of service today at the Spencer Chapel.
Love-Cantrell & Cope Funeral Home Spencer Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Aug. 22, 2003
Allie Moore Judkins, 94
McMinnville resident and Temperance Hall community native Allie Moore Judkins, 94, died Aug. 20 at her home.
A homemaker, a retired cook with the Warren County School System and ARA Food Service and a member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Jerome and Eva Anderson Judkins; and was preceded in death by her husband, Kelley Judkins; sons, Nelson and Bobby Joe Judkins; grandson, Steve Gordon Judkins; sisters, Vennie McGinness, Dewey McGinness, Lillie Adcock, Hattie Taylor and Johnnie Judkins.
She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Betty and Thurman (Jack) Jones of McMinnville; daughter-in-law, Lounette Judkins of McMinnville; grandchildren and their spouses, Margaret Judkins, Patsy and James Black, Mary Beth Judkins, Gary and Sherrie Judkins, Larry and Phyllis Judkins, Wendell and Margaret Judkins, Kim and Rickey Basham, Denise and David Monks, Jimmy and Gail Jones, Jerry and Becky Jones; great-grandchildren and their spouses, Marcy and Brad Bolding, Jeremy Godwin, Clint Judkins, Carrie and Darron Sherrill, Kylie Judkins, Will Judkins, Sarah Beth Monks, Jonathan Monks, Andrea Jones, Daniel Jones, Emilie Jones, Kellie Jones, John Judkins, Cory Judkins, Brandon and Cole Black; step-great-grandchildren, Christopher Smith; great-great-grandchildren, T.J. and Torrie Rigsby, Maggie Mansell, Peyton Judkins, Gaylie Sherrill, Addison Judkins, and Ashylin Judkins; and step-great-great-grandchild, Jailyn Bolding.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Carl Smith and Rev. Braxton Hunter officiating. Entombmen will follow at DeKalb Memorial Gardens in Smithville. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until time of service today at McMinnville Funeral Home.
McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Aug. 22, 2003
Juanita Seivers, 70
Sparta resident Juanita Seivers, 70, died Aug. 21 at Life Care Center of Sparta.
A retired factory worker, she was the daughter of the late Nathan and Era E. Seibers Tindell; and was preceded in death by sons, Terry G. Seivers and Waymon M. Seivers; and daughter, Wanda R. Seivers.
She is survived by her husband, Edward Terry Boles Seivers; sons, Chris J. Seivers of Quebeck, Wetzel Z. Seivers of Unionville, Ronald E. Seivers of Marbleton, Wyo., Randall V. Seivers of McMinnville and Raymond M. Seivers of Nashville; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Mt. Pisgah Methodist Church with Jimmy Grissom officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Visitation begins at 6 p.m. tonight at Hunter Funeral Home.
Hunter Funeral Home of Sparta is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Aug. 22, 2003