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The Jackson Sun from Jackson, Tennessee • 17

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Sunday, March 21. 2010 DEATHSLOCAL The Jackson Sun5B 3 in Hardin Co. face prescription drug charges "There's been too much of this going on in Tennessee, felony carrying a sentence of up to two years in prison. M--llj District Piper 32 crash an oak tree caught on fire some 40 feet above ground," Sullivan said. Debris from the planes was spread about a half-mile long and a quarter-mile wide, Sullivan said.

Two bodies were found in the Piper in the wooded area, and a 73-year-old man was discovered in the other plane. Sullivan wouldn't release the victims' names, saying next of kin had to be notified. The kit-built aircraft, also known as an experimental plane, left from Ocala, about 25 miles southeast of Willis-ton, but Sullivan didn't know where it was headed. The Piper took off from the Willis-ton Municipal Airport. The Associated Press 3 killed after small planes collide in Fla.

WHLISTON, Fla. A single-engine plane and a kit-built aircraft collided in clear, sunny skies Saturday over central Florida, killing three people, authorities said. A Williston woman who thought she heard a gunshot discovered the kit-built plane upside down in a field near her house and called authorities, Levy Sheriffs Office Capt. Evan Sullivan said. When emergency responders arrived, they found a second plane engulfed in flames in a dense wooded area several hundred yards away.

The fire was extremely intense, and at the area of the The Jackson Sun Three Hardin County residents face criminal charges in connection with selling prescription drugs paid for by TennCare. The Office of Inspector General on Friday announced the arrests of Jasmine C. Lindsay, 20; Tina M. Parrott, 41; and Blair V. Peckham, 52, all of Savannah.

The arrests followed a joint operation with the Hardin County Sheriffs Office and Savannah Police Department, according to a state news release. Lindsay is charged with and especially in the TennCare program," Inspector General Deb-orah Y. Faulkner said in the news a I a a Parrott With thg tools Gov. (Phil) Bredesen and the General Assembly have given us over the years, we are stronger than ever in our mission to end this crime in TennCare." TennCare fraud is a Class -1 Information supplied by West Tennessee Funeral Directors kind words of sympathy or remembrance, to to www jacksonsun.com and dick on Obituaries Death Notices dale of Phone Jam City, Stats Age Death Day, Tinu ft Place of Service Funeral Home Number Anderson, Billy Ray Dyersburo TN 68 0319 0322 7 PM Curry Funeral Home Curry Funeral Home 731-285-2242 Ashley, Bonnie Leona Dyer TN 90 0320 0322 3 PM Graveside at Polk Memorial Gardens, Columbia Karnes Son Funeral Horn 731-692-3711 Burns, Mae Dean Roe White, TN 74 0319 0322 3PM Shackelford -Johnson Chapel Shackelford Johnson Chapel 731-989-2624 Chandler, Mr. Paul Lesley McKenzie, TN 65 Arrangements are incomplete this time Dilday-Carter Fuenral Home 731-986-8281 Dunn, Reverend James Henry Jackson, TN 84 0317 0321 1 PM Walnut Grove Baptist Church Mercer Brothers 731-423-4922 Floyd, Gene Elton 0319 0322 2 PM StockdaleMalin-Camden Stockdale-Malin 731-584-8282 Goft, Raymell Evans Jackson TN 91 0316 0322 '2 PM Chapel of Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home Lawrence-Sorensen 731-424-2424 Golden, Betty Joan Nolen Soutnaven, MS 76 0319 0321 3 PM Graveside Milledgeville Cemetery Shackelford-Savannah 731-925-4000 Gray, Willie M.

Selmer, TN 91 0319 03211:30 PM Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer Shackelford 731-645-3481 Haynes, Willie Mae McKenzie TN 79 0317 0322 2 PM Olivet M.B. Church Rawls Funeral Home, Paris 731-642-1515 Hill, Laura Claiborne Medon, TN 75 0318 0322 11 AM Shackelford -Casey Chapel Shackelford -Casey Chapel 731-989-2421 Mollis. Christon Aundean Jackson TN 82 0319 0322 1 PM Graveside at Highland Memorial Gardens Replogle-Lawrence 731-783-3026 Jaynes, Carroll Vaughn Jackson TN 85 0319 0323 10:30 AMGraveside at Hollywood Cemetery Lawrence-Sorensen 731-424-2424 Kearney, Larry Bolivar TN 57 0319 0324 1 PM Clover Chapel M.B. Church, Cloverport Dixie Funeral Home 731-658-3941 Lee, Steve D. Trenton TN 49 0314 0321 2 PM Graveside at Foils Chapel Cemetery Shelton Funeral Home 731-855-1621 Marshall, Gilbert Decatur TN 86 0319 0321 4 PM Pafford Scott's Hill Pafford Scott's Hill 731-549-3151 Peoples, Margaret Nell Moon Humboldt TN 59 0320 Services are incomplete.

Baskerville 731-784-1717 Pirtle, Anna Nicole White TN 24 0318 0322 1 PM Bethel University, McKenzie, TN Shackelford-Bolivar 731-658-5277 Roberson, Olive M.Tarver Trenton TN 72 0318 0321 2 PM Chapel of Shelton Funeral Home Shelton Funeral Home 731-855-1621 Shumate, William Herschel Jackson, TN 74 0320 Arrangements are incomplete 8 this time Lawrence-Sorencesen 731-424-2424 Stanford, Lloyd C. Lexington, TN 85 0319 0321 Reeds Chapel-Lexington, TN Reeds Chapel 731-968-3643 Todd. Bro. J. T.

0319 0321 2 PM Chapel of Pafford Funeral Home Pafford Funeral Home 731-968-2544 Usery, Patricia Ann Greenfield TN 76 0319 0322 3 PM Williams Funeral Home, Greenfield, TN Williams Funeral Home 731-235-2224 Walker, Harley Lankford Bradford, TN 89 0319 0321 3 PM Hunt Funeral Home Chapel Hunt Funeral Home 731-742-2261 Wallace, Mrs. Vela Ray Pierce Lansing, Ml 97 0318 0323 2 PM Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel Bowlin Funeral Home, Inc. 731-364-3101 Wilson, George Timothy Tim Jackson TN 53 0318 0322 2 PM Highland Park Baptist Church George Smith, North 731-427-5555 Worrell, Johnny Union City, TN 67 0320 Arrangements are incomplete this time White Ranson 731-885-1211 one count of selling the painkiller hydrocodone and two counts of selling the anti-anxiety medication Xanax. Parrott is charged with one count of TennCare fraud and of selling Lindsay one count hydrocodone. Peckham is charged with fraud by fraudulently obtaining the painkiller morphine.

V- LjVl; THE FAMILY OF MARVINAL LAKE 22728-31010 Acknowledges with sincere sppreciation every act of kindness shown duing the illness and death of their loved one. Your expressions of love sustained us and lifted our spirits when we needed It most. Please continue to keep us in your prayers. The Lake Family Sonny, Neecy Ana Hazel Harley Lankford Walker, Jr. Bradford, TN Funeral services for Harley L.

Walker, age 89, will be held 3 p.m. Sunday, March 21, 2010 at Hunt Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Don Edwards, Joey Edwards and Wendell Ordway officiating. Burial Bradford Cemetery. Mr.

Walker died March 19, 2010 at Madison Co. General Hospital, Jackson, TN. Survived by wife, Maxine Walker of Bradford, TN; two nephews and i i 8 Yt bit To offer i Information supplied by West Tennessee Funeral Directors To offer kind words of sympathy or remembrance, to to www.jacksonsun.com and click on Obituaries a Aiiorney lieneral Han-f sel McCad- a is prosecuting. To report suspected TennCare Peckham fraud call toll-free (800) 433-3982 or visit www.tn.govtnoig and click on the "Report TennCare Fraud" link. Cash rewards are available for tips that lead to convictions.

Carroll Vaughn Jaynes Jackson, TN Graveside services for Carroll Vaughn Jaynes, age 85 will be at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 23, 2010 in Hollywood Cemetery. Miss Jaynes died on March 19, 2010. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home 731-424-2424 Willie Mae Haynes McKenzie, TN Willie Mae Haynes, age 79, died March 17, 2010. Services will be held 2 p.m., Monday, March 22, 2010 at Olivet M.B.

Church. Visitation will be on Monday from 12 noon until time of service at the church. Rawls Funeral Home Paris, TN 731-642-1515 www.rawlsfuneralhomes.com William Herschel Shumate Jackson, TN William Herschel Shumate, age 74, died March 20, 2010 at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete. Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home (731)424-2424 IN LOVING MEMORY Fred J.

Young. Jr. 21MAR17-04MAR90 George Timothy 'Tim" Wilson George Timothy "Tim" Wilson, age 53, passed away March 18, 2010. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m., Monday, March 22, 2010 at Highland Park Baptist Church. MSgt Wilson was born in Trenton, Michigan on May 30, 1957 and was named George in honor of both grandfathers.

He entered the United States Air Force on December 1, 1975 and after graduating from basic training he attended technical training at Sheppard AFB in Texas. After serving 27 years in the United States Air Force, he retired and began teaching as an Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corp Instructor at JMC for five years. Mr. Wilson is survived by his loving wife, Cora Wilson; daughters, Jennifer Williams of Jackson, TN, Katie Schmitz of Rockford, Ml and Angie Kelderman of Grand aids, Ml; sister, Dianne McCuiston of Culleoka, TN; brother, Terry Wilson of Rincon, GA; six grandchildren, Applyn, Freeman and Corcoran Schmitz, Hunter Bland, Evan Williams, Owen Kelderman and expecting Drake Williams any day. He is preceded in death by his father and mother, Wilford and Ima Jean Wilson.

The family will receive friends Sunday, March 21, 2010 from 5-8 p.m. at the North Chapel of George A. Smith and Sons and one hour prior to the service at the Church. In lieu of flowers, family request donations be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

George A. Smith and Sons North Chapel 731-427-5555 Reverend James Henry Dunn Jackson, TN Services for Reverend James Henry Dunn, age 84, will be Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 1 p.m., at Walnut Grove Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Walnut Grove Church Cemetery. Reverend Don died Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at Jackson General Hospital. Visitation will begin Saturday, March 20, 2010 from 9 a.m.

until 7 p.m. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m., at Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. The remains of Reverend Dunn will lie-in-state at Walnut Grove Baptist Church on Sunday, March 21, 2010 from 12:30 p.m. until time of service.

Mercer Brothers Funeral Home, Inc. 731.423.4922 Rai Ml -j fci Bro. J. T. Todd Funeral services for Bro.

J. T. Todd, age 88, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, March 21, 2010 in the chapel of Pafford Funeral Home, with Bro. Tim Maness officiating.

Burial will follow in Lexington Cemetery. Bro. Todd passed away Friday in Lexington. He was born November 30, 1921 in Henderson County to the late Cecil and Celia Powers Todd. He received his B.

S. Degree from Bethel and his Masters Degree from Memphis. He was Principal at Westover Elementary School from 1959 1974, served as Henderson County Executive from 1974 1982, and also served as Pastor for several churches in Henderson and Decatur Counties. He was a member of Rock Hill Baptist Church. Bro.

Todd was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Vernell Todd. Survivors include his son, Mr. Michael Todd (Phyllis) of Lexington; his daughter, Jennifer Bate-man (Mark) of Medina; four grandchildren, Brent Todd, Marcy Simpson (Michael), Lindsay Brady (Jeremy) and Todd Bateman, and one great-grandchild, Kinsley Brady. The family will receive friends today from 12 p.m.

until time of Pafford Funeral Home (731)968-2544 www.paffordfuneralhome.com Raymell Evans Goff Jackson, TN Funeral services for Mrs. Raymell Evans Goff, age 91, will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, March 22, 2010 in the Chapel of Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home with Rev. John Norvell and Rev. John Evans officiating. Burial will be in Lesters Chapel Cemetery with Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Goff died March 16, 2010 at West Tennessee Transitional Care. She was born in Carroll County, TN, daughter of the late Genie and Nora Norden Evans and moved with her parents to Bemis, TN at an early age and attended school there. Mrs. Goff was retired from Oakley Fashions where she worked for many years.

She was a member of Bemis First Baptist Church. Mrs. Goff was preceded in death by her husband, Wylie Parker Goff in 1996; daughter, Patricia Goff; son, Doyle Goff; sister, Zola Mae Evans; two brothers, Oran Evans and Graden Evans. She leaves three sons, Orban Goff and wife Carolyn of Henderson, TN, James Goff and Dennis Goff both of Jackson; seven grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; brother, John Evans of Port Isabel, Texas. Visitation with the family will be on Monday from 1 p.m.

til service time 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home 731-424-2424 VHP In Loving Memory of Mr. James L. Williams 102950-32408 Our precious one has left us.

A voice is still. God has you ip his keeping you are forever in our hearts. Love you miss you, Donna, Mattie the Williams Family Burnest Batchelor Langston Hughes Once asked what happens to a dream deferred. Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun or fester like a sore and then run? Burnest since you left our lives a year ago, that question is presented daily in the eyes of your children, parents and all your loved ones. Your poten -tial is unquestionably known in our hearts and you will be for ever missed and adored.

Love always, your family, The Batchelors. Now that you're gone, your memory lives on. Speakers Bureau If you are interested in having a speaker from The Jackson Sun come talk to your school or civic group, please call 731-425-9603 or 800-372-3922, ext 603. Thirty days notice to arrange speaking engagement is requested. First in News, jacksonsun com is.

i i i i ru Christon Aundean Hollis Graveside senices for Christon Aundean Hollis, age 82, will be conducted at 1 on Monday, March 22, 2010 at Highland Memorial Gardens with Brother George McMinn officiating. Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home of Medina will be in charge. Mrs. Hollis passed away Friday, March 19, 2010 at her home following a long illness. She was born February 6, 1928 in Gibson County, the daughter of the late Ira Bell and Liliard Bell, the youngest of three children.

She was educated in Gibson County Schools, West Tennessee Business College and McCollum and Ross Hair School. On August 10, 1946, Richard T. Hollis became her husband. She was his devoted wife for almost 60 years. He preceded her in death in 2006.

She was also preceded in death by her brothers, J.D. Bell and Denison Bell. She is survived by a sister-in-law, Georgia Sue Bell; her two daughters, Denita Rowe (Bill) and Pixie Farmer (Charles); tier son, Richard C. Hollis (Alice); grandchildren, W.T. Rowe (Christy), Michelle Martin (Toby), Richard David Farmer (Ashley), Charles Thomas Farmer (Elizabeth), Marc Jackson, Kevin Jackson (Lisa) and Kelly Garland (Andy); eight great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Casketbearers will be W.T. Rowe, Toby Martin, David Farmer, SFC Charles T. Farmer, Andy Garland, Marc Jackson and Kevin Jackson. The family will receive visitors at Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home in Medina, TN from 10 a.m. until departure for the graveside service.

The family request memorials be directed to Hospice of West Tennessee or the American Diabetes Association. Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home Medina, TN 731-783-3026 He was preceded in death by one sister, Pauline Lannom. Mr. Walker was a lifelong resident of Bradford. He was a funeral director for over 50 years.

He was also past owner of Hunt Funeral Home. He served in the U.S. Army for 4 years. Hunt Funeral Home (731)742-2261 Get the stories that matter to you. Subscribe to The Jackson Sun.

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