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FUNERAL PROGRAMS, BLACK HENDERSON COUNTIANS

from the obituary collection of Novella Tole

RANDY LEE BUCK

RANDY LEE BUCK
Sunday, October 6, 1991
2:00 P.M.
Parham Mortuary
Lexington, Tennessee

OBITUARY

RANDY LEE BUCK was born December 15, 1962 to Georgia Ruth Moffitt Buck and the late Rexie Ray Buck at Burnham City Hospital in Champaign, Ill. He departed this life on Thursday morning, October 3, 1991 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

Randy was employed by the city of Lexington and served in the Tennessee National Guard. He was a member of St. John Lodge #43, F & A M.

Randy leaves to cherish his memory, a loving wife, Dorothy Puckett Buck; four children, Tina Buck, Leonard Buck, Skylar Sikes and Marcus Lee Beal; his mother, Mrs. Georgia Buck; grandmother, Mrs. Louise Moffitt; three sisters, Belinda Johnson of Lexington, Marie Howard and Vanessa Howard of Champaign, Ill.; two brothers, Dwayne Moffitt of Lexington and Timothy Buck of Lafayette, Ind.; uncles and aunts, nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.

INTERMENT:
Cooper's Grove Cemetery
Lexington, Tennessee

arrangements by
PARHAM MORTUARY
Lexington, Tennessee

 

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BILL MAYO

Service
of
Fareweff
for
MR. BILL MAYO

Saturday, June 25, 1994 - 1:00 P.M.
Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church
Lexington, Tennessee

Rev. Ivey Jamison, Officiant

INTERMENT
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Lexington, Tennessee

OBITUARY

Mr. Bill Mayo was born to the late Buddie and Gussie Mayo on April 21, 1929 in Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee. He departed this life Monday, June 20, 1994. He believed in the Lord and professed a hope in Christ at an early age and united with the Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church and remained a member until death.

He was united in holy matrimony to Mrs. Clarence Williams Mayo. To this union, four children were born.

Besides his wife, he leaves to cherish his memory: four sons: Steve Mayo, Bruce Mayo and Marvin (Toywona) Mayo, all of Lexington, Tennessee and Alvin Parsons of Jackson, Tennessee; a daughter, Bridgette Mayo of Lexington, Tennessee; five grandchildren; two brothers: Pumpy Mayo and Hal (Mamie) Mayo both of Lexington, Tennessee; four sisters: Leara Kizer of Knoxville, Tennessee, Earline Parker of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Mildred Mayo and Mae Katherine Mayo both of Lexington, Tennessee; an uncle, John Brown Harmon of Lexington, Tennessee; sisters-in-law; brothers-in-law; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

PALLBEARERS
J. W. Kizer, Jr., Joseph Parker, Joe H. Stanford, Terry Buckley, Oscar Harmon, Clarence Stanford, David Johnson, Gregory Mackey, Galen Johnson, William C. Forney

FLOWERBEARERS
Valene Foreman, Christine Hall, Ruthie M. Harmon, Mary A. Parker, Beverly Buckley, Bianca Forney, Mary E. Parker, Virginia McMickle

Arrangements entrusted to
PARHAM MORTUARY
Lexington, Tennessee
901-968-5882

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LENA BELL MILLER

In Loving Memory
MRS. LENA BELLE MILLER
1915-1992

Sunday, October 18, 1992
2:00 P.M.
St. Paul Baptist Church
Lexington, Tennessee

OBITUARY

MRS. LENA BELLE BUCKLEY MILLER was born in Hardin County on December 15, 1915 to Elsie Churchwell Buckley and the late Earnest Buckley. She departed this life on October 15, 1992.

She was married to O. C Miller on March 25, 1941. To this union, six children were born, five of which preceded her in death. Her husband preceded her in death on March 12, 1978.

She was a faithful member of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church and St. Paul Missionary Society until her health failed.

She leaves to mourn her passing: one daughter, Patty Parham of Lexington; her mother, Elsie Johnson of Lexington; three grandchildren, Natalie, Steven and Dawn Parham; two uncles, Roscoe Churchwell of Nashville, TN and Joseph Churchwell of Pontiac, Ml; five aunts, Myrtle Gardner, Bertha Buckley, Luvenia Siner, and Flora Jackson, all of Pontiac, MI and Menyon Williams of Savannah. TN. She also leaves devoted cousins, neighbors, and friends.

FLOWER BEARERS
St. Paul Missionary Society & Friends

HONORARY CASKET BEARERS
James Priddy, Marshall Easley, Ransom Dickerson

CASKET BEARERS
Claude Garrett, Carl McIntosh, Jeffrey Dabbs, James Johnson, Jr., Gene Cawthon, John Johnson

arrangements by
PARHAM MORTUARY
Lexington. Tennessee

 

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BESSIE M. TOLE

Service of Memory For
MRS. BESSIE M. TOLE
1927-1992

Saturday, October 3, 1992
2:00 P.M.
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
Lexington, Tennessee
Rev. Ivey Jamison, officiant

OBITUARY

BESSIE MAYO TOLE was born in Henderson County, Tennessee on February 23, 1927, the daughter of the late Buddy and Gussie Mayo. She professed a hope in Christ at an early age and joined Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.

Sis. Tole was a retired factory worker after serving ten years at Brown Shoe Co. in Lexington, TN.

She leaves to mourn her passing, a loving and devoted husband, Elmer L. Tole; one daughter, Torossa Ann Prater; three granddaughters, Tonya Leigh Prater, Vanessa Marie Prater and Keishu LaShun Prater; one great-granddaughter, Jasmine Parker; three brothers, Pumpy Mayo, Hal Mayo and Bill Mayo, all of Lexington, TN; four sisters, Leara Kizer of Knoxville, TN, Earline Parker of Oak Ridge, TN, and Mildred Mayo and Mae Katherine Mayo of Lexington, TN; one uncle, Mr. John Brown Harmon of Lexington, TN; a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

INTERMENT: Pleasant Hill Cemetery

PALLBEARERS
Nephews & Friends - Steve Mayo, Marvin Mayo, Ronnie Tole, Billy Porter, Wayne Parker, Bruce Mayo, Fred Douglas, Greg Mackey, Brian Hart, Terry Buckley

FLOWER BEARERS
Mary B. Parker, Barbara Parker, Christine Hall, Stronda Parker, Nadine Parker, Laculs Tote, Antoinette Robinson, Ruthis Mae Harmon

arrangements by
PARHAM MORTUARY
Lexington, TN

 

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