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Jean Cotton

Mrs. Jean Cotton, 85, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018, at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tenn. She was born in Gibson County to the late Bob Parrish and Hautie Davidson Parrish. Mrs. Cotton was retired from Milan Army Ammunition Plant as a quality inspector. She was a member of Medina First Baptist Church. Mrs. Cotton…

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James Earl Kee

Mr. James Earl Kee, 69, passed away Monday, April 16, 2018 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was born November 21, 1948, in Humboldt, Tenn. to the late Aaron Devaughn and Dorothy Lee (Morris) Kee. Mr. Kee was a veteran of the U.S. Army; had worked as a supervisor for the Milan Army Ammunition Plant,…

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June Marie (King) Bartholomew

June Marie (King) Bartholomew, 76, passed away at her home April 12, 2018 after a two-year battle with lung cancer. In 2007, she moved from Humboldt to Seymour, Tenn. to fulfill a life long dream of living in the mountains of East Tennessee. Mrs. Bartholomew was preceded in death by her parents, William Tullos King and Virginia…

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Carolyn Ruth James

Funeral services for Mrs. Carolyn Ruth James, 79, were held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 15, 2018 in the Shelton-Hunt Funeral Home chapel with Donald Scott and Tony Crosnoe officiating. Burial followed in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation was Saturday from 6 until 8 p.m. Mrs. James went home to meet her Lord on…

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Kenneth Ray Neal Sr.

Mr. Kenneth Ray Neal Sr., 60, passed away Wednesday, March 28 at his home in Savannah, Tenn. He was born June 14, 1957, in Jackson, Tenn. He was the son of the late Martin Kelly “Sam” Neal, Mary (Powers) Longmire and Paul Longmire. Mr. Neal attended the Madison County School system and graduated Northside High…

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William Jerry Watson

Mr. William Jerry Watson, 83, was born October 17, 1934, in Union City, Tenn. to the late C.W. Watson and Zella Virginia (Ellison) Watson. He passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Mr. Watson was retired from Eaton Axle Corp. in Humboldt, served in the National Guard, and was a 50-year member…

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Sharon Lynn Long

Services for Ms. Sharon Lynn Long, 52, were held privately at Highland Memorial Gardens in Jackson, Tenn. Ms. Long passed away Monday, March 26, 2018, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was born in Dayton, Ohio to Robert Best Sr. and the late Virginia (Trinkler) Best. Ms. Long is survived by her father Robert Best…

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Burnett celebrates 100 years

by Kim Forbes Brooksie Burnett, long-time contributor for the William Chapel column of the Humboldt Chronicle, was surprised last Saturday with an event at Bailey Park to commemorate her 100th birthday, which will be Tuesday, April 10, 2018. Burnett, a life-long citizen of Humboldt, and current resident at Bailey Park Community Living Center, today celebrates…

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Emma Jean (Hazlewood) Harrington

Emma Jean (Hazlewood) Harrington 87, of Indianapolis, Ind. passed away March 26, 2018. She was born May 21, 1930 in Humboldt, Tenn., to the late J.P. and Pauline (Foust) Hazlewood. A graveside service was held Friday, March 30, 2018 at 11 a.m. at White Rose Cemetery, in Gibson, Tenn. Ms. Harrington was an administrator for…

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Ruby Nell Cole

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby Nell Cole, 73, were held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 in the Shelton-Hunt Funeral Home chapel with Bill Brown officiating. Burial followed in Cypress United Methodist Church Cemetery near Bells, Tenn. Visitation will be Monday from 4 until 7 p.m. Mrs. Cole, a retired bank teller, member…

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