6A • Friday, January 9, 2015 • Daily Corinthian
Deaths Ersel Ashe
SELMER, Tenn. — Funeral services for Fonda Ersel Ashe, 84, are set for 11 a.m. today at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Selmer with burial in Prospect Cemetery. Mrs. Ashe died Tuesday, January 6, 2015, in Jackson, Tenn. She was born December 18, 1930, in Selmer to the late Henry Issac Gardner and Elsie Dove Wardlow. She was united in marriage to Eathel Ashe on December 20, 1947 and was a member of Union Grove United Methodist Church. Mrs. Ashe and her husband Eathel, were married 67 years and started their married life farming rocky rented farm land. They worked hard and persevered. One of her proudest accomplishments during the farming years was she could pick 300 pounds of cotton a day. After farming, she worked for Brown Shoe Company for 19 years as a hand lacer and inking soles. She loved watching birds and caring for her cats. Mrs. Ashe was an outstanding cook, loved to crochet, read and garden. She loved her family and treasured her grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. Survivors include her husband, Eathel Ashe of Selmer; two sons, Danny Ashe and wife Betty of Stantonville, Tenn. and Hal Ashe and wife Jane
Alice Prussia
Alice Prussia died Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, at Dogwood Plantation in Corinth. Arrangements are pending with Magnolia Funeral Home.
Antonio Gonzalez Garcia
Funeral services for Antonio Gonzalez Garcia, 81, of Rogers, Ark. died Wednesday at the Ar-
of Stantonville; six grandchildren, Scotty Ashe and wife Heather of Selmer, April Smith and husband Brad of Stantonville, Josh Ashe Ashe of Stantonville, Lisa Beavers and husband Steve of Stantonville, Jim Ashe and wife Kelly of Bethel Springs, Tenn. and Rebecca Ashe of Stantonville; eight great-grandchildren, Ana Grace Ashe, Abagail Ashe, Haydn Smith, Holdyn Smith, Matthew Ashe, Jake Ashe, Eli Holcombe and Reece Holcombe. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Ashe was preceded in death by a infant daughter, Hope Elaine Ashe; and a grandchild, Daniel Wayne Ashe. Bro. Walt Thompson and Bro. Zolon Clayton will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Gideon’s International or Prospect Cemetery Fund.
Robert Purvis, Jr.
Funeral services for Robert Craig Purvis, Jr. are set for 1 p.m. Saturday, January at McPeters Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Warren Jones officiating. Burial will be in Henry Cemetery. kansas Veteran’s Home in Fayetteville. He was born Oct. 26, 1933. He lived in Corinth from 1976 until 2010 and was employed by ITT for many years. Survivors include his children, Edwardo Garcia (Diana), Jorge Garcia (Mary), Patricia Garcia (Joe Bercik) and Elizabeth Garcia (Mike Botter); four grandchildren; and one great-
Mr. Purvis died on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. He was born on August 17, 1924, to the late Robert Sr. and Leita Butler Purvis. He was a retired welder from Corinth Machinery with over 38 years of service, former co-owner of Corinth Sawmill Parts with his brother and was of the Christian faith. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Kathleen Joan Rodgers Purvis; three sisters, Mildred Wood, Janice Mills, and Clara Alice Purvis; and two brothers, Jack and Tommy Purvis. Survivors include one son, Robert “Bobby” Purvis III (Cheryl); one daughter, Susan Marie Roberts (Mike); one brother, Jimmy Purvis; six grandchildren, Robert Purvis IV, Leslie Tally (Russ), Mikki Gilliland (Mark), Casey Roberts (Laura), and Jarrett Roberts (Sara); three greatgrandchildren, Ellie and Stella Roberts and Avery Gilliland and was to be blessed by two more very soon, Jaxon Michael Roberts and Ambree Kathleen Tally; one brother-in-law, H.S. Mills; two sisters-in-law, Sue and Romona Purvis; and a special caretaker, Linda Rencher. The family will receive friends beginning at 11 a.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. We invite you to leave your thoughts and fond memories grandson. Epting Funeral Home of Bentonville, Ark. is in charge of the arrangements.
Herman Newton
Funeral services for Herman Newton, 89, of Corinth are set for 2 p.m. today at Wheeler Grove Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is from 10 a.m. un-
for the family at www.mcpetersfuneraldirectors.com. McPeters Funeral Directors and staff are in charge of the services.
Faye B. Wigginton
Funeral services for Faye B. Wigginton, 92, of Corinth are set for 1 p.m. Saturday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with brother Charlie Browning officiating. Burial will be in the Farmington Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is from Wigginton 11 a.m. until service time. Mrs. Wigginton died Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, at the Mississippi Care Center. Born April 21, 1922, she was the owner of Five Points Grocery and Marine and a member of Farmington Baptist Church. A member of the Eastern Star for more than 50 years, she was a worthy matron. Survivors include her sons, Larry Wigginton (Joyce) of Corinth and Roger Wigginton of Corinth; her daughters, Barbara Ruth (Lorry) of Kingston, Tenn. and Brenda Kutcher of Corinth; her grandchildren, Kirk Wigginton (Lisa), Shane Wigginton (Tammy), Ron til service time at the church. Mr. Newton died Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. He was born June 19, 1925, and was a self-employed carpenter for most of his life. He was also a member of Wheeler Grove Baptist Church for many years. Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Marie Allen Newton of Corinth; his sister, Juanita
Ruth, Brian Wigginton (Amy), Glenda Bruckner (Kevin), Melissa Kutcher, Teena Hatfield and (Barry), Melody van Schalkwyk and (Willem); 14 great-grandchildren, Thomas Wigginton (Catie), Michael Wigginton, Matthew Hatfield (Morgan), Erica Wigginton, Chloe Hatfield, Jennifer Wigginton, Kristy Barbour (Tim), Kaylee Wigginton, Malory Wigginton, Emery Wigginton, Jonathan Welch (Julia), April Wilson (Brian), Merisa van Schalkwyk, Christopher van Schalkwyk; 8 great-great grandchildren, Abbigail McCahill, Jax Wigginton, Brylee Barbour, Gabriel Wilson, Lilly Wilson, Hailey, Britney and Kloey Welch; other relatives and a host of friends. Pallbearers will be Kirk Wigginton, Shane Wigginton, Brian Wigginton, Thomas Wigginton, Ron Ruth, Kenneth Byrd, Carter Byrd and David Smith. Honorary Pallbearers will be Travis Curtis, Norman Pendley and Lowell Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Travis Eugene Wigginton; her parents, Charlie Byrd and Ada Mae Carroll Byrd; her brothers, Chester Byrd, Noel Byrd and Doss Byrd; and her sisters, Bessie Kyle; Mary Smith, Susie Curtis and Lola Pendley. Online condolences can be left at www.magnoliafuneralhome.net. Newton Stacy of Corinth; his brothers, Danny Newton (Janice), Johnny Newton (Dianne Hardin) and Floyd Newton (Jewell), all of Corinth. He was preceded in death by his parents, Allen and Beulah Phillips Newton and his siblings, James Newton and Grady Newton. Corinthian Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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