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2B The Jackson Sun, Jackson, Friday, December 27, 1991 HEATHS W.J. Gray Sr. Services for W.J. Gray 71, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Macedonia Missionary isaptist Raymond Barron DYER Raymond Barron, an interior decorator, died today at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

Arrangements are incomplete. For more information, call Karnes and Son Funeral Home at 692-3711. John D. Everett Sr. UNION CITY Services for John D.

Everett 71, formerly of Somerville, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Somerville. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Everett, a retired electrician, died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City.

He was married to the late Margaret Everett They had nine children, John D. Everett Gloria Billingsley, Lawrence Everett, Marrice Sellars, Yvonne Car-rer and Linda Reaves, all of Union City, Barbara Williams of Jackson, James Everett of Dallas, and Charles Everett of Germany. For more information, call J.A. Lofties Funeral Home of Somerville at 465-3989. Ruth Fisher MAURY CITY Services for Ruth Fisher, 76, will be at 10 a.m.

Saturday at Halls Funeral Home. Burial will be in Floyd's Chapel Cemetery. Mrs. Fisher, a homemaker, died Thursday at Methodist Haywood Park General Hospital in Brownsville. She was married to Johnny Fisher.

They had 13 children, Leroy Fisher, Marty Fisher and Johnny Ray Fisher, all of Memphis, Bobbie Nell Stephenson and Cynthia Eaton, both of Bar-tlett, Joan Burkes of Halls, Sue Massengill of Dyersburg, Doris Stutts of Humboldt, Ava Morgan of Collierville, Bonnie Williams of Moline, 111., James Fisher of San Angelo, Texas, Dan Fisher of Aberdeen, and Roy Fisher of Starkville, Miss. For more information, call the funeral home at 837-7111. Jewuan Vontae 'Man' Gray Services for Jewuan Vontae "Man" Gray, 15, of the Denmark community, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Denmark Road Church of Christ Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Jackson. Mr.

Gray, a student at South Side High School, died Tuesday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. His parents are Diane Gray and Steve Earl, both of Jackson. His brothers are Daricus Q. Gray, Marcus McDougal and Eric Walker, all of Jackson. His grandparents are Mr.

and Mrs. William Gray and Mr. and Mrs. Horace Earl all of Jackson. Glydia Steely Gean SAVANNAH Glydia Steely Gean died Thursday afternoon at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence, Ala.

Arrangements are incomplete. For more information, call Shackelford Funeral Home at 925-4000. Samella Logan Services for Samella Logan, 75, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery.

Mrs. Logan, a homemaker, died Tuesday night at Forest Cove Nursing Center. She was married to the late Esque Clarence Logan. She had a stepdaughter, Maella Logan Gris-son of Kansas City, Kan. For more information, call the funeral home at 4234922.

Boston Barham HENDERSON Services for Boston Barham, 80, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Beech Springs Missionary Baptist Church in Jacks Creek. Burial will be in church cemetery. Mr. Barham, a retired construction employee, died Saturday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

For more information, call Mercer Brothers Funeral Home of Jackson at 423-4922. Charles Edward Anthony Charles Edward Anthony, 43, died today at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete. For more information, call Mercer Brothers Funeral Home at 423-4922. George M.

Hardin HENDERSON Services for George M. Hardin, 67, will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Oak Grove Church of Christ Burial will be the church cemetery. Mr. Hardin, a farmer, died Monday at his home.

He was married to Cornellia Hardin. They had four children, Mary Fulton, George Ray Hardin and Greta Faye Scales, all of Henderson, and Delores Bennett of Washington, D.C.. For more information, call Ste-phenson-Shaw Funeral Home at 989-2222 or its Jackson office at 427-7411. James Carter Services for James Carter, 41, will be at 12:30 p.m. Sunday at United Kingdom Church.

Burial will be in St Paul Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Carter died Tuesday at Me-harry Hospital in Nashville. He was married to Helen Carter. He had two children, Tangee Carter and Terry Carter, both of Jackson.

His mother is Alberta Carter of Jackson. For more information, call Ste-phenson-Shaw Funeral Home at 427-7411. Carol B. Jones HENDERSON Services for Carol B. Jones, 44, will be at 2:30 p.m.

Sunday at Cool Springs Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be in Burnett Cemetery. Mrs. Jones, a beautician, died Tuesday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was married to the late Or-landis Jones.

They had a daughter, Melissa Gail Jones of Henderson. Her father is Edgar Lee Burnett Sr. of Henderson. For more information, call Ste-phenson-Shaw Funeral Home at 989-2222 or its Jackson office at 427-7411. Jannie Jones Jannie Jones, 83, died Thursday afternoon at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

Arrangements are incomplete. For more information, call Ste-phenson-Shaw Funeral Home at 427-7411. Richard E. Caron Richard E. Caron, 41, died Thursday at his home.

Arrangements are incomplete. For more information, call Griffin Funeral Home at 424-2222. PAID ANNOUNCEMENT Essie Haun HUMBOLDT Services for Essie Haun, 92, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Humboldt Funeral Home. Burial will be in Gibson County's Chapel Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Haun, a retired employee for Milan Army Ammunition Plant, died Monday at Humboldt Nursing Home. She had two children, Cecil R. Haun of Memphis and Ethelyn Leavitt of Raytown, Mo. For more information, call the funeral home at 784-8888.

Verlie Foster Pritchard HUNTINGDON Services for Verlie Foster Pritchard, 82, formerly of Huntingdon, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Dilday Funeral Home. Burial will be in Carroll Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Pritchard, a homemaker, died Tuesday at Manor Care Nursing Home in Plantation, Fla.

She was married to the late Waldon Pritchard. They had a daughter, Gloria Hudson of Plantation. For more information, call the funeral home at 986-8281. Hooper Jordan BRUCETON Hooper Jordan, 80, died Thursday afternoon at Methodist Hospital North in Memphis. Arrangements are incomplete.

For more information, call Bruceton Funeral Home at 586-2512. William Arthur Smith William Arthur Smith, 49, died today at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete. For more information, call Law-rence-Sorensen Funeral Home at 424-2424. Eddie Wyatt Summers SHARON Services for Eddie Wyatt Summers, 96, will be at 11 a.m.

Saturday at Gardner Funeral Home. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Mrs. Summers, a homemaker, died Wednesday at Henry County General Hospital in Paris. She was married to the late Quitman Summers.

They had three children, PL. Summers of Martin, Arnice Summers of Glea-son and Tommie Lee Summers of Nashville. For information, call the funeral home at 456-2300. Kids turn to parents From 1 ally aggravate each other and make it hard for her to get her regular chores and housework done. During the year, the girls go to Golden Circle gymnastics several times a week, but when the facility is closed during the holidays, she takes them skating instead, Morris says.

Morris also subscribes to the Disney Channel, so she doesn't have to rent videos. When a good movie comes on, she tapes it and her 4-year-old looks at it over and over, she says. Her 6-year-old, Amanda, likes to keep moving and plans to use movie tickets that she won to see Disney's "The Beauty and the Beast" again, she says. "My job never ends," Morris says. Johnson's life stays hectic when her kids are at home, too, she says.

"I have to do a lot more cleaning up and a lot more grocery shopping," she says. Kelley Valentine says her two children get antsy a week after Christmas. She may take them to the movies or skating. "I enjoy my kids being at home," Valentine says. "We just enjoy being together as a family." Vann Mosier of Humboldt says her 8-year-old daughter is always content with staying at home playing with her toys plus she gets to do things that are a little out of the ordinary.

She's visited elderly people and gone hunting with her father, Mosier says. "I enjoy it because I get to spend more time with her, and so does her father." Retirement party set for director Church. Burial will be in Bells' Bascom Cemetery. Mr. Gray, a retired employee of the Federal Compress and Jackson Housing Authority, died last Saturday morning at his home.

He was married to the late Lur- line Randolph Gray. They had 12 children, Yvonne Gray, Rodney Gray, David Gray, Raydell Gray, Brenda Gray, Antonio Gray, W.J. Gray Jr. and Aaron Gray, all of Jackson, Geneva Gray and Sharon Gray, both of Milwaukee, Michael Gray of Lancaster, and Minnie Boone of Flint, Mich. For more information, call Ste-phenson-Shaw Funeral Home at 427-7411.

Llllie Jackson GRAND JUNCTION Lillie Jackson died Tuesday at Bolivar Community Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete. For more information, call Dixie Funeral Home of Bolivar at 658-3941. Helen Mullins HENDERSON Graveside services for Helen Mullins, 91, formerly of Henderson, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Henderson City Cemetery.

Mrs. Mullins, a homemaker, died Saturday in Binghamton, N.Y. She was married to the late Carlos Mullins. They had a daughter, Jo Wells of Binghamton. For more information, call Leon Johnson Funeral Home at 989-2624.

Allen Pinkney James Services for Allen Pinkney James, 86, will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Luke's Episcopal Chruch with Father Charles Filiatreau officiating. Burial will be in Hollywood Cemetery with Griffin Funeral Home in charge. Mr.

James died Wednesday morning at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital after a sudden illness. He was born In Jackson, son of the late David Bernard and Lena Graham James and was educated in the local schools. He was a retired employee of the Martha White Food Company and was a self employed musician. He was a veteran of the Army Air Force participating In the Army Air Force band. Mr.

James was an active member of the St. Luke's Episcopal Church where he served as a Vestryman and for many years he was responsible for inscriptions in the St. Lukes's Memorial Guild Book of Remembrances. He was a member of the American Legion 12, the Elks Mr. James was a life member of the Federation of Jackson Musicians and was a noted local musician playing for various activities and events in Jackson and the surrounding area.

His family was the founder and for many years owned and operated James Shoe Hospital. He is survived by his wife Mrs. Eugenia James of Jackson; a son, David Allen James of Jackson; a daughter and son In-law Mrs. Lena James Stephenson and Edgar B. Stephenson, Jr.

of Cary, North Carolina; two grandchildren, Jennifer S. Brady of Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina and Elizabeth Carol Stephenson of Cary, North Carolina. Active pallbearers will be William T. Mays, Johnnie T. Lane, Johnny C.

Malone, William Kirby Jones, Dr. William L. La Font, Jr. and Don Or-zechowski. Honorary pallbearers will be will be Wiliam R.

Hudson, Floyd B. Barrow, Wiliam Guy Taylor, Norris R. Warllck, Oliver H. Jones, Bel-ton McClain and Eugene Daniel. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Friday from 2 P.m until 4 p.m.

and 7 p.m. until 9 P.m. Griffin Funeral Home 424-2222 Carol Burnett Services for Carol Burnett, 44, will be Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Cool Springs Baptist Church in Henderson with Rev. David Curry officiating.

Burial will be in Burnett Cemetery. Mrs. Burnett died December 24th at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born to Mr. Edgar Lee Burnett, Sr.

and the late Vosta Nell Burnett. She was a cosmo-tologist for twenty years and was the owner and operator of Carol's Beauty Salon. She leaves her daughter, Melissa Gail Jones; her father, Edgar Lee Burnett, a sister, Gay N. (Lawrence) Robertson; a brother, Edgar Lee (Jenny) Burnett, a very special niece, C. Michelle Burnett; two special nephews, Corey and Edwin Burnett; four aunts, Mrs.

Verlee Hillsman, Mrs. Rodga Mae Wingo, Mrs. Evelyn Burnett and Mrs. Lucille Strong; two uncles, torn Willie (Ruth) Burnett and Paul (Leodis) Hampton. The family will rcelve friends at the funeral home in Henderson from 7 p.m.

until 8 p.m. Sauturday. For more information call: Stephenson-Shaw Funeral Home 772-1551 Elva Lee Dildlne MARTIN Services for Elva Lee Dildine, 72, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bowlin Funeral Home in Dresden. Burial will be in East Side Cemetery.

Mrs. Dildine, a homemaker, died Wednesday at HCA Volunteer General Hospital. She had six children, Carolyn Kelley, Yvonne Warren and Nathan Dildine, all of Dresden, Harvey Dildine of Greenfield, and Jerry Dildine and Keith Dildine, both of Chicago. For more information, call the funeral home at 364-3101. Dr.

Ted R. James, UTM vice chancellor MARTIN Services for Dr. Ted R. James, 55, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Murphy Funeral Home.

Burial will be in East Side Cemetery. Mr. James, associate vice chancellor of academic affairs for the University of Tennessee at Martin, died Thursday at Baptist Hospital Central in Memphis. He was married to Carolyn James. They had two children, Jennifer Vincent of Martin and Marjorie Sudberry of Union City.

His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank James of Watertown, Wis. For more information, call the funeral home at 587-3121. supplied by West Funeral Directors Thelma Leanne Martindale Services for Thelma Leanne Martindale, 22, will be today at 2 p.m.

at Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home with Rev. Mickey L. Basham, pastor of North Jackson Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Highland Memorial Gardens. Ms.

Martindale died suddenly Monday In Memphis, Tennessee, where she resided. She was born and lived most of her life In Jackson. She attended Jackson City and Madison County Schools and was a member of First Baptist Church of Jackson. Survivors Include her parents, Thelma Winberry Dorris and Robert B. Martindale, III; an Infant daughter, Whitney Danielle; a brother, Robert B.

Martindale, IV; a half brother, Justin Dorris; grandparents, Robert B. and Norma Martindale; and a step brother, Tommy Henley. Pallbearers will be Robert Martindale IV, Tommy Henley, Robert Day, Jason Win-berry, Jeffery Winberry, Kevin McCann, and Bob Brasher. Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home 424-2424 Eugene Barnett Eugene Barnett, 56, formerly of Rutherford, died December 21, in Dallas, Texas. Services will be on Saturday December 28, at Karnes and Sons Funeral Home Chapel in Rutherford, with burial to follow in the Rutherford cemetery.

Gene was born October 9, 1925. He was the son of Gracie Barnett and the late Dr. Marion Barnett. He graduated from Vanderbilt University with a BA degree In Business Administration and had minored in Math and Psychology. While attending Vanderbilt he served as President for both Kappa and Alpha fraternities and the Honor Council.

He worked for Genesco in Nashville, TN until 1954 and moved to Lubbock, Texas to work for Time, Inc. as a Vice-President and National Sales Manager. In 1961 he moved to Dallas and began his career as a Sales Representative and Designer for Brown Shoe Company. He retired in 1983 and became a licensed Real Estate Agent. In 1967 Mr.

Barnett and his wife helped form the first Montessori School in Texas at the St. James Episopal Church. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Barnett, a daughter, Barbara Barnett of Phoenix, Arizona, his mother, Gracie Barnett, and a sister Mary Helen Gill both of Rutherford; several nieces and nephews which Include Mary Ann Gill of Memphis and Linda Holley of South Fulton, Tenn. Karnes and Son 665-6167 Boston Barham Services for Mr. Boston Barham will be at 1 p.m.

Saturday at the Beech Springs Baptist Church in Chester County with Rev. R. S. Neely offictatiing. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until of service Saturday morning at the church. For more Information call: Mercer Funeral Home 423-4922 Information Tennessee Marolyn Lou Huneycutt Services for Mrs. Marolyn Lou Huneycutt, 50, will be held Saturday December 28, 10:30 a.m. at Forest Heights United Methodist Church, where she-was a member and participant in the church music program, with Dr.

L. A. Doyle officiating. Burial will be in the Ridgecrest Cemetery with George A. Smith and Sons in charge.

Mrs. Huneycutt died on Wednesday morning December 25, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Norfolk, VA, she was the daughter of the late Willard White and Annie Ruth Hale White, who survives. She had made her home in Jackson since 1964. Mrs.

Huneycutt, an honor graduate of Stetson University, also held the Master of Music Degree from Lousiana State University. She was Associate Professor of Music and Chair of the Communications and Fine Arts Department at Jackson State Community College. She was active In numerous civic and professional organizations, having served as President of the Jackson's Newcomers Club, Jackson Cotillion Club, Jackson Symphony League, Jackson Youth Orchestra Board, Jackson Central Merry Band Boosters, Highland Park Elementary School PTA, and the West Tennessee Music Teachers Association. She was the immediate past State President of the Tennesssee Music Teachers Association. Mrs.

Huneycutt served for many years as the Chairperson as the Jackson Symphony Concerto Competition which will now be given her name to honor her years of service. She also served on the board of the Jackson Guild, Ballet Arts, Jackson Community Concerts Association and was a past member of the Jackson Service League, the Music Advisory panel of the Tennessee Arts Commission and was a Fellow of the Tennessee Collaborative Academy. In 1976 she was the Madison County Jaycettes "Outstanding Young Woman of the Widely known as a performer, and accompanist and educator, she was recently honored as an outstanding teacher by the Tennessee Governor's School of the Arts. Survivors Include her husband, Dr. Don L.

Huneycutt, a daughter, Leah Kathryn Huneycutt and a son, Roger Aaron Huneycutt, all of Jackson, her mother, Mrs. Annie Ruth White, of Virginia Beach, VA; a sister, Wanda Kay Paluch of Nashville, TN and a brother, Willard E. White, of Chicago, IL. Casketbearers Include Gayle Crocker, Georgia Roth, Kathryn Swindle, Betsy Cox, Jan Kilburn, G. G.

Bray, Nelda Webb, Ann Mayo, Laura Francis Burnette, Carolyn Clayton, Gayle Gaddie, and Linda Douty. The family will receive friends at the Main Street Chapel of George A. Smith and Sons on Friday evening from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. December 27, 1991.

The family requests memorials be directed to the Jackson Symphony Endowment, Box 3429, Jackson, TN. 38303. George A. Smith Sons 427-5555 RECORD WHAT'S GOING ON TODAY African-American Holiday Mart, 5-9 p.m., old Readmore Book and Card Shop at 305 E. Lafayette St The mart features goods from a variety of black businesses around Jackson.

(423-2711) Kwanzaa harvest celebration, 6 p.m., Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church at 106 Glass St Sponsor: Society for African-American Cultural Awareness. Retirement party for Charles McDear-mon, 6 p.m., West Madison Senior Citizens Center at 806 Huntersville-Denmark Road. McDearmon is retiring as center director. (422-4771) Benefit Christmas dance, 9 p.m.-l a.m., Ramada Inn. Sponsor: GoldenDenmark West High School.

Proceeds will go toward scholarship fund. $10. "Holiday Blues Affair Show and Dance," 9 p.m., Jackson Civic Center. Featured artists include Tyrone Davis, Bobby Rush and Lee "Shot" Williams. Sponsor: Wolfpack Productions.

Advance $13.50, day of show $15.50. SATURDAY African-American Holiday Mart, 9 a.m.-9 p.m., old Readmore Book and Card Shop, 305 E. Lafayette St The mart features goods from a variety of black businesses around Jackson. (423-2711) Kwanzaa harvest celebration, 6 p.m., St Paul CME Church at 571 Lane Ave. Sponsor: Society for African-American Cultural Awareness.

TOPS New Year' Ball, 8 p.m., Wilson World Hotel. Music by Dave "Mr. Party" Shaw, program director for WFKX-FM (Kix96). Lots of food, prixes and fun. Sponsor Trendsetters of Professional Services.

$10. (668-7016) HOSPITAL REPORT BROWNSVILLE Methodist Haywood Park General Hospital Admitted Thursday: Herbert Taylor, Alamo; Mabell Wray, Sara Duffey, Brownsville. HUMBOLDT Humboldt General Hospital Admitted Thursday: Willie Brown, Troy Dyer, Humboldt HUNTINGDON Baptist Memorial Hospital-Huntingdon Admitted Thursday: Wilma Spencer, Leon Kinman, Bruceton. LEXINGTON Methodist Hospital of Lexington Discharged Thursday: Randal Morris, Fund cases The Brighter Christmas Fund's 1991 campaign con-, tinues. Here's how you can help: You may send a check or money order made payable to the Brighter Christmas Fund, in care Annie Cathey, Dola Turner, Stanley Lewis, Lexington.

BIRTHS JACKSON At Jackson-Madison County General Hospital Tuesday: Brian and Amy Parsons, Bolivar, boy; Richard and Rcgina Karnes, Henderson, girl. Wednesday Felicia and Edward Forrest, Jackson, boy; Teresa and William Shirley, Savannah, boy; Nancy and Monte Crosnoe, Jackson, girl; Sharon and Christian Miller, Eva, girl. Thursday: Audrey Harris, Ripley, girl; Terrl Bolden, Trenton, girl. POLICE BLOTTER These reports were on file today at Jackson police and Madison County Sheriffs departments: Burglaries and thefts over $500 John Wildes of 257 N. Highland Ave.

reported the theft sometime Monday or Tuesday of a toolbox full of electronic tools taken from his vehicle. Arrests Phillip Rickey Dodd. 33, 227 Birch St, on a charge of being a habitual motor offender and carrying a deadly weapon. Deputies pulled over Dodd's pickup truck on Mifflin Road around 8 p.m. Thursday and noticed it had improper tags.

Dodd allegedly had his license revoked and a search of the truck allegedly turned up a loaded pistol. IRE CALLS These reports were on file with the Jackson and Madison County fire departments: CITY Thursday 10:19 a.m. 212 S. Fairground St, alarm malfunction. 10:56 a.m.

312 Fairmont St, residential. 7:24 p.m. 650 Old Hickory food on the stove. 9 p.m. 708 W.

Forest, Investigation. 10:24 p.m. 212 S. Fairground St, alarm malfunction. COUNTY Thursday 1:59 p.m.

Spring Creek Law Road, grass. 2:15 p.m. Spring Creek Law Road, trash. need help of Union Planters National Bank, P.O. Box 189, Jackson, Tenn.

38302. Free installation of cable is available through next week if you donate $10 to the fund. Installation normally is $50, a Cablevision Industries spokeswoman said. Food contributors Parkview Elementary School. New contributors Bill Boone, $100; Men's Club of Northside United Methodist Church, $179; Jimmie Leach, $50.

Total contributions: $20,253.05. A retirement party will be at 6 to-night for Charles McDearmon, retiring director of West Madison Senior Citizens Center. The Dartvl will he at the Charles center, 806 McDearmon Huntersville-Denmark Road. For more information, call the center at 427-4771. 1 1 XJ i 7 -f.