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Obituaries July 11, 2007
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JONNIE GILCREASE COURTNEY
      Funeral for Jonnie Gilcrease Courtney, 79, was at 2 p.m. Thursday at Cason Monk- Metcalf Sunset Chapel with the Rev. Monsignor James E. Young of Sacred Heart Catholic Church officiating. Burial was at Hester Cemetery in Cherokee County.
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WILLIAM M. (BILL) WEBB
      Funeral for William M. (Bill) Webb, 79, of Jacksonville was at 10 a.m. Friday at Thompson Funeral Home chapel with Chaplain Kenn Somerville officiating. Burial was in Resthaven Memorial Park. Mr. Webb died July 1. He was born June 30, 1928, in Bon Weir, Newton County. He retired from Boeing Aircr...
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DOROTHY (DOTTIE) WELKER ACKER
      Funeral for Dorothy (Dottie) Welker Acker, 92, of Jacksonville, was at 2 p.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Kevin King and the Rev. Dr. Faulk Landrum officiating. A private burial followed. Mrs. Acker died July 2. One of 11 children she was born March 18, 1915, in Pittsburg...
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CAPTAIN MANUEL LEON TYRA
      Funeral for Capt. Manuel Leon Tyra, 68, of Alto was at 11 a.m. June 26 at the Alto Community Fellowship Church with Ron Rose officiating. Burial was in Old Palestine Cemetery. Capt. Tyra died June 23 in Alto. He was born May 19, 1938, in Bulah to William R.
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MIKE ACKER
      Funeral for John Marshall (Mike) Acker, 82, of Mesquite, formerly of Dialville, was at 2 p.m. July 2 at Beall Chapel Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Harold Freeman officiating. Burial was in Resthaven Memorial Park. Mr. Acker died June 28. He was born May 21, 1925, in Dialville. He was a manager...
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RAYMOND POOLE
      Funeral for Raymond Poole, 56, of Alto was at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Sweet Union Baptist Church. Burial was in Sweet Union Cemetery. Mr. Poole died Tuesday. He was born Nov. 16, 1950, in Cleveland to A.C. and Odell Whitaker Poole. He lived all of his life in Alto and was a member of the Union Hill...
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JIMMIE P. MAGRUDER
      Funeral for Jimmie P. Magruder, 75, of Alto was at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Salem Missionary Baptist Church in Rusk with the Rev. Tommy Mabry and the Rev. Don Copeland officiating. Burial was in Corine Cemetery near Jacksonville.
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CHARLENE MCEWIN BELCHER
      Funeral for Charlene McEwin Belcher, 86, of Jacksonville was at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Rising Star Baptist Church with the Rev. James Peoples, the Rev. Steve Lawson and Dr. Milton Parson officiating. Burial was in Jacksonville City Cemetery.
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EDNA ROLLINS
      Funeral for Edna Rollins, 80, of Jacksonville, was at 2 p.m. Sunday at Thompson Funeral Home chapel with Davy Carter officiating. Burial was in Mixon Cemetery. She died July 3 and was born Aug. 2, 1926. Preceding her in death were her husband, J.D. Rollins and a daughter, Anette Cummings.
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ALICE GOSSETT BROWN
      Funeral for Alice Gossett Brown, 82, of Rusk, was at 2 p.m. Thursday at Woodville CME Church. Burial was in Woodville Cemetery. Mrs. Brown died July 4. She was born Nov. 24, 1924, and attended Woodville schools. She was a homemaker and member of Pleasant Holly CME Church.
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JOHN M. GILMORE
      Funeral for John M. Gilmore, 77, of Rusk, was at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the First United Pentecostal Church in Alto with the Rev. James Littlefield and the Rev. Keith Brooks officiating. Burial was in Still Waters Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville. Mr. Gilmore died July 7. He was born June 8, 1930, in P...
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DARLENE LUNCEFORD MCKINNEY
      Darlene Lunceford McKinley, 47, died June 25. She was born March 2, 1960, in Houston to Earl Thomas and Frances Lunceford. She was preceded in death by a brother, Earl Lunceford Jr.
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