The Leader 05-12-11

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Obituaries Jannie Girlene Kirby

January 25, 1929 - May 1, 2011 Jannie Girlene Kirby, 82, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at her Mason residence. Born in Hillville, Tenn., she was a homemaker and member of Bellevue Baptist Church. Graveside funeral services took place on Wednesday, May 4 at R.H. Munford Cemetery in Covington with the Rev. Freeman Weems officiating. MaleyYarbrough Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Kirby was preceded in death by her husband, Enlow F. Kirby and sisters Irene Cook and Bernice Lunceford. She is survived by daughters Diane (Larry) Sneed of McKinney, Texas and Melissa (Buddy) Byrd of Mason; sons Terry (Toni) Kirby and Ashley (Norma) Kirby of Brighton; brother Jerry Allen Morris of Selmer; eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Survivors may leave condolences at www.maleyyarbrough.com. The Leader (Covington, Tenn.) May 12, 2011

Gordon Wayne Faulkner Date of Death – May 3, 2011

Gordon Wayne Faulkner, 55, passed away on Tuesday, May 3 at his home. He was a longtime resident of Munford who loved music and nature. Funeral services were held on Friday, May 6 at River of Life Church. Mr. Faulkner was buried at Helen Crigger Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank Carl and Mary Arliss Eaker Faulkner. Mr. Faulkner leaves behind his daughter, Chelsea Marie Faulkner; sons Patrick Frank Faulkner and Carl Dupree Faulkner; sisters Carla (Steve) Carr, Beverly (Johnny) Reinagel and Lola (Mike) Forbess; and brother Dale (Debbie) Faulkner. He was a beloved brother, father and uncle who will be deeply missed; his caring heart and giving spirit will be remembered by all who knew him. Memorials contributions may be made to N.A.M.I. The Leader (Covington, Tenn.) May 12, 2011

Mary Laverne Orman

Date of Death – May 4, 2011

Mary Laverne Orman, 94, of Munford, died Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at her home. She was a homemaker, member of Christian Missionary Alliance Church and attended Gateway Baptist Church in Atoka. Funeral services took place at Forest Hill East Funeral Home; she was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Orman was preceded in death by her husband, James Harvey Orman; daughter Glynda Seller and her brother, John Howard Straughn. She is survived by her daughters, Janice Orman of Munford, Janelle Gault (Carl) of Enola, Penn., Lanita Bernhardt of Waynesboro and her son, James Orman (Jean) of Atoka; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren. The Leader (Covington, Tenn.) May 12, 2011

Madeline V. “Mimi� Roach Date of Death – May 5, 2011

Madeline V. “Mimi� Roach, 89, passed away at her residence on Thursday, May 5, 2011. She was a homemaker who owned and operated Frayser Maid Restaurant for 11 years. Funeral services took place on Saturday, May 7 at Munford Funeral Home Chapel; she was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her husband of 73 years, Curry B. Roach; daughter Ann Bryant; sisters Carolyn (Bobby) Love, Gale Hewlett and Mary (Paul) Faucher; brothers Frank (Annie) Hewlett, Robert Hewlett and Grover (Betty) Hewlett; granddaughter Vicky (Steven) Pipes; great-grandson Darryl Bledsoe II; great-great

Community Calendar The Community Calendar is a free service offered by The Leader. We make every effort to include all submissions for this section, however these items are printed as space becomes available. To guarantee your event to be in the paper would require paid advertising. A complete list appears in the Community Events section on our web site, www.covingtonleader.com

May 12 Crestview Middle School is hosting an open hours for 4th graders and new students planning to come to CMS for the 2011-2012 school year at 5 p.m. May 12 in the CMS gym. CMS is located at 201 Mark Walker Blvd. The Dixie Echoes will be appearing in concert at 7 p.m. Thurs., May 12 at Grace Baptist Church at 9171 Brunswick Rd. in Rosemark. No admission will be charged, however a love offering will be received. For more information, please call 849-0252 or 475-2695. The NARFE (National Active & Retired Federal

Employees Association), Chapter 1382 meeting will be held at noon Thurs., May 19 at Old Timers Restaurant in Millington. For more information, call Carolyn Cribbis at 413-7123. May 15 Central Christian Church will have a representative from Confidential Care for women to present their organization’s goals at 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 15. The church is located at 400 S. Maple St. in Covington. May 17 UT Extension-Tipton County will hold its free Brown Bag Program at noon. Beverly Moranville will speak on sun-loving plants. Bring your lunch. For more information, call 901-476-0231. May 18 Central Christian Church has been invited to attend the Memphis Redbirds Faith and Family Night on Sat., June 18. Tickets must be purchased by May 18. Starting price is $7. Anyone interested

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grandson Hunter Bledsoe; two step granddaughters and two step great-grandchildren. Memorials contributions may be send to Crosspointe Baptist Church in Millington or to Methodist Hospice. The Leader (Covington, Tenn.) May 12, 2011

Mary Virginia Leath

Date of Death – May 5, 2011

Mrs. Mary Virginia Leath, 88, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2011, in Crestview Health Care & Rehab Center, Brownsville. Mrs. Leath was a member of Zion United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir, served as a teacher, and held various offices within the church. She worked at Bradford Elementary School before its’ closing and she finished 30 years of service as a teachers’ aide at Anderson Grammar School. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert James Leath; an infant son, Jimmy Lee Leath; parents Claude Ray Griffith Sr. and Lillie Belle Stein Griffith; brothers Dalton Lee Griffith, Claude Ray Griffith and Lewis Edward Griffith. She is survived by two sons: Jerry Wayne Leath (Judy) and Michael Claude Leath (Tamila), all of Covington; daughter Teresia Ann Leath Cox (Bill), Brownsville; sister Lillie Maye Smith of Covington; seven grandchildren: Dr. Jared Ryan Leath (Jenny), Memphis; James Rodney Leath, Memphis; Chuck Leath (Gia), Bells; Kristen Marie Leath, Brownsville; Walt Cox (Rebekah), Gainesville, GA.; Rebekah Ann Cox and Jennie Downing Cox, both of Brownsville and two great-grandchildren: Sloan Leath, Bells, and Stormie Gray, Brownsville. Funeral services were held at Brownsville-Bells Funeral Homes Chapel, Brownsville, Tuesday, May 10, 2011 with Bro. Larry Kendrick officiating. Memorials may be made to the Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Mary Frances Trottman, 1805 Rudolph Rd., Brownsville, TN 38012. The Leader (Covington, Tenn.) May 12, 2011

Helen P. McKnatt

March 15, 1926 - May 9, 2011 Helen P. McKnatt, 85, of Covington, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2011 at her residence. Born in Covington, she was a nurse’s aide at Covington Manor and was a member of Rialto Baptist Church. Funeral services took place on Wednesday, May 11 at Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Chapel with Bro. Dennis Peeler officiating. She was buried at Covington Memorial Gardens. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Calvin McKnatt, two sisters and two brothers. Mrs. McKnatt is survived by daughters Judy Harden of Covington, Betty (Gary) Smith of Covington, Sherry (Skip) Farmer of Covington and Ludon (Harry) Bowden of Olive Branch, Miss.; son Eugene (Evelyn) McKnatt of Jackson, Miss.; 13 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. The Leader (Covington, Tenn.) May 12, 2011

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Robert “Redbone� Scott

October 24, 1964 - May 7, 2011

Robert “Redbone� Scott, 46, of Brighton, passed away on Saturday, May 7 at his home. He is survived by one sister, Janie Scott of Brighton and three brothers, E. V. Scott of Brighton, Boone Scott of Atoka and Ted Scott of Brighton. Friends may sign an online guestbook at www.covingtofuneralhome.com.

The Leader (Covington, Tenn.) May 12, 2011

Stephen W. Specht

March 6, 1960 - May 8, 2011 Stephen W. Specht, 51, of Covington, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2011 at his residence. Born in Memphis, he was formerly a self-employed carpenter and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Graveside services will take place at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 12 at Shiloh Cemetery with the Rev. J.N. Austill officiating. Maley-Yarbrough has charge of funeral arrangements. He was preceded in death by a brother, Tony Specht. Mr. Specht is survived by his wife, Donna Rone Specht; daughters Katherine Spect of Covington and Dana Higgins of Brighton; son Ronnie Johnson of Covington; parents Paul and Betty Specht of Brighton; brother Dan Specht of Bartlett; sisters Sherrie Baskin of Millington and Linda Sue Ayers of Jackson; and three grandchildren. The Leader (Covington, Tenn.) May 12, 2011

in attending can call the church at 476-6858. May 20 Central Baptist Church will present “Maintenance for your Marriage� from 7-9:30 p.m. Fri., May 20 and will continue at 9 a.m.-12 Noon Sat., May 21. This is a two-day Marriage enrichment seminar. This is a free event and free childcare will be available. For more information call the Church at 475-4422 or Randy and Carla Lindley at 835-3970.

County will hold its free Brown Bag Program at noon. Booker T. Leigh will speak on getting your lawn ready for summer. Bring your lunch. For more information, call 901-476-0231. June 5-10 Munford Baptist Church will be hosting their PandaMania VBS starting from 6-8:30 p.m. Sun., June 5-Fri., June 10. K-5th grade. For more information, call 8376325.

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ESTATE AUCTION Sat. * May 14 * 9:00 A.M.

ALAMO TN 38001

Auction Held On-Site At 3306 Hwy. 54 North. 3 Miles Of Alamo On Alamo/Trenton Highway 54. Watch For Arrows! ‘99 MASSEY FERGUSON 243 TRACTOR, 47 HP, 4,630 Hrs., Folding Roll Guard, Dual Remotes, 2WD, Clean ‘66 CATERPILLAR D4D DOZER, Angle Blade, 78A Series, $4,450 for New Track Chains & Pads * INTERNATIONAL CUB, Yellow & White * MCCORMICK FARMALL CULTI-VISON A *FARMALL CUB, Woods 42� Finishing Mower * MCCORMICK F CUB * FARMALL CUB * BF AVERY V TRACTOR

‘98 CHEVROLET GC1 PICKUP TRUCK ‘92 FORD Super Duty XLT 1 TON, 4 X 4 TRUCK DRIVING BUGGY, Tuffed Seat ~ HORSE WAGONS, New Seat & Bed 28 WESTERN, ROPING, ENGLISH, ANTIQUE & ENDURANCE SADDLES

TRAILERS: 6 HOBBS, DORSEY, VAN TRAILERS Tandem Bumper Implement Trailer, 18’ * Tandem Bumper Trailer, 16’ * Evans Gooseneck Trailer, Nanney’s Parkhurst 7’ x 12’, Midwest Hoist * Evans Gooseneck Car Hauler * 5’ x 10’ Trailer

1941 PAY CITY SHOVEL LOW BOY CATERPILLAR ANTIQUE ROAD GRADER SMALL IMPLEMENTS: 4 Ft. Tillavator * Cultivator * 7’& 5’Box Blades * Ford Md. 201 Flex Hitch Disc, 7.5’, 3 Pt. * Finishing Mowers * Rotary Mowers * Ford Plows * Do All * Post Hole Digger, 3 Pt.

JOHN DEERE 9920 COTTON PICKER, 2 ROW * I.H. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COTTON PICKER, On Farmall 460 FARM IMPLEMENTS: John Deere BW Cutting Wheel Disc 14 Ft. * John Deere AW Wheel Disc, 12 Ft. * John Deere Middle Buster, 4 Row

May 22 Central Christian Church will be honoring their High School Graduates with a reception after evening service on Sun., May 22. The Church is located at 400 S. Maple St. in Covington.

June 7 UT Extension-Tipton County will hold its free Brown Bag Program at noon. Booker T. Leigh will speak about diseases on vegetables. Bring your lunch. For more information, call 901-4760231.

May 27 The descendants of Bolden Green and Bessie Brown Burnett will be meeting on May 27-28 in Covington. All family members are asked to call 476-8602 or 413-1807 for information regarding the reunion.

June 8 The Munford Tipton County Memorial Public Library will begin its summer reading program on June 8. For more information on schedules, times and age groups call the library at 837-2665.

VISIT: alexanderauctions.com

May 31 UT Extension-Tipton

To submit your free event listing, call 901-476-7116.

239 University Street, Martin, Tennessee Office: 731-587-4244

LIVESTOCK EQUIPMENT: Portable Squeeze Chute * Portable Cattle Feeder HORSEDRAWN & ANTIQUE EQUIPMENT: Wagons ~ Plows ~ Harrows ~ (36) New Oak Plow Handles

LOTS OF SALVAGE IRON - IMPLEMENTS - MISC. WESTERN & ENGLISH SADDLES & HARNESS: Leather Spotted Brad Harness & Collars * Eastside Enterprises Driving Harness * Genuine Buene Vista Saddle * (10) Western Roping & Riding Saddles * (2) Calvary Saddles

VEHICLES NEED REPAIR: ‘87 Ford Ranger • ‘84 & ‘78 Chevrolet Pickups •’71 Ford 1 Ton Truck Hocking Valley Antique Corn Sheller * SHOP EQUIPMENT 10% Buyers Premium Added To Final Bid.

ALEXANDER

AUCTIONS AND REAL ESTATE SALES MARVIN E. ALEXANDER CAI, Auctioneer - TL 9; TFL 107

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