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Death of a classmate--Ron Bartlett, class of 1963

Posted by TerryWilliamson51 at 15:34, on Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Ron Bartlett, age 64, air charter broker, of Hernando Mississippi, died March 7, 2010. Mr. Bartlett was a graduate of South side High School, class of 1963 and a graduate of Memphis State University in 1974. He was a 3rd degree Black belt in karate, an avid horseman, a faithful member of Nesbit Presbyterian Church, an avid reader and past member of Sons of Confederate Veterans. Graveside services will be Wednesday, March 10 at 10 a.m. in Hernando Memorial Park, Memorial service to follow graveside at 11 a.m. at Nesbit Presbyterian Church. Ron was a loving husband, father and grandfather. His survivors include his wife of 43 years, Gail Bartlett of Hernando; two sons, Ian Lee Bartlett and Andrew Lee Bartlett, both of Hernando; one sister, Hannah Aldridge; one brother, John Bartlett, both of Hernando; daughter-in-law, Karen Bartlett of Hernando and grandson, Jesse Bartlett. Hernando Funeral Home (662) 429-5260

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Death of a classmate--Lois Bruce Taylor, class of 54

Posted by TerryWilliamson51 at 15:19, on Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Lois Bruce Taylor, age 73, of Memphis, class of 1954, passed away on March 7, 2010. She was a graduate of South Side High School and a retired X Ray Technician. Mrs. Taylor was also a member of Christ Church. She leaves her loving husband, Curtis Taylor, her daughter, Janet Ivey (Ronnie), her son Michael Taylor (Jessica) and one grandson, Chris Ivey. The family will receive friends from 5-7 on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at Memorial Park Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 11, 2010 also at Memorial Park Funeral Home with burial in Forest Hill East Cemetery. The family requests any memorials be made to the charity of the donor's choice. Memorial Park Funeral Home--(901) 767-8930

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Our classmate, Paula Cook Wilkins, class of 51, passed away.

Posted by TerryWilliamson51 at 8:07, on Monday, March 8, 2010

Paula Cook Wilkins, age 76, of Collierville passed away Sunday March 7, 2010 at her home. She was the widow of William Wilkins and is survived by a daughter, Kathy Smithart of Collierville, a son, David Wilkins of Minneapolis, MN; a sister, Mary Merritt of Charlotte, N.C; two grandchildren, Sara O'Connor and Eric Smithart and two great grandchildren, Hailey and Will O'Conner. Private family services will be Tuesday, March 9. Memorial gifts may be made to Baptist Trinity Hospice. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel (901) 725-0100.

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Your classmate, Peggy Ethridge Doyle, class of 52 is ill.

Posted by TerryWilliamson51 at 16:24, on Friday, March 5, 2010

Agnes Heuberger Oakley, class of 51, tells us that her lifelong friend, Peggy Ethridge Doyle, class of 52, of Hughes Arkansas has pancreatic cancer. Please keep Peggy in your prayers during this hard time. If you would like to send Peggy a card or note, her address is 124 Westwood Cove, Hughes Arkansas 72348.

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Our Classmate Agnes Heuberger Oakley, class of 51 is about to have surgery.

Posted by TerryWilliamson51 at 16:04, on Friday, March 5, 2010

Agnes "Aggie" Heuberger Oakley, class of 51, of Jacksonville Florida, will have rotator surgery on her shoulder on March 25th 2010. I can tell you from experience that this is tough surgery. Keep Aggie in your thoughts and prayers.

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Death of a classmate--Robert Edward Archer Jr.--class of 43.

Posted by TerryWilliamson51 at 10:16, on Thursday, March 4, 2010

Robert Edward Archer, JR. age 84, died Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at his home. He operated Archer's Tune-up and Alignment with his father until 1967. He worked as an agent for Banker's Life and Casualty, was a corporate pilot for Subaru of America, then retired as national warranty manager for NIEC. He also was a veteran of the USAF and attained the rank of Major and was a command pilot for the Tennessee Air National Guard, retiring in 1973. Mr. Archer was a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church, Reserve Officer Association, and MOAA. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Jeannette Archer. Mr. Archer is survived by his wife of 65 years, Gloria Lawhorn Archer, who was in the South Side Class of 1943, his daughter Sandra Archer Martin (George), his son Bob Archer (Ruth), four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Visatition will be held from 10-11 a.m. Friday, March 5, with services to follow at Emmanuel United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown. The family request memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society or the charity of the donor's choice. High Point Funeral Chapel (901) 454-5795

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Our classmate, Nina Shelton Broadway, class of 52 is having health problems.

Posted by TerryWilliamson51 at 18:02, on Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Ina McBride Hensley, class of 51, tells us on March 2, 2010, that Nina Shelton Broadway, of Collierville Tennessee, class of 52, is having some heart problems. Please keep Nina in your thoughts and prayers.

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Death of a classmates former wife.

Posted by TerryWilliamson51 at 11:10, on Monday, March 1, 2010

Kenneth Armistead, South Side class of 52, of Cherokee Village Arkansas, just outside Hardy Arkansas, tells us that his former wife, Nell Waugh Armistead age 76, of Olive Branch Mississippi, passed away Tuesday February 23, 2010 after a long 10 year battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Nell was born September 27, 1933 in Caraway Arkansas and has been living with her daughter in Olive Branch Mississippi.