ODDIST “WAYNE” BONNER
(September 27, 1928 – November 1, 2016)

Oddist Wayne Bonner was born on September 27, 1928, in Pelham, Tennessee,
to the late parents Morgan Haskell and Bethie Dillon Hawk Bonner. Wayne
and his wife Pauline Nunley Bonner reside in Morrison, Tennessee. Wayne
was a member of the Campground Freewill Baptist Church, a hunter,
fisherman, and loved to ride four wheelers. He loved the outdoors. He was
a Coal-miner, lumberjack, farmer, and worked at Carrier for 25 years. He
was a hardworker throughout his life, a loving father that had high
morals and expected no less than he would give himself. Wayne was
preceded in death by a sister; Opal Buckner, and a brother; Clifton
Bonner. He is survived by his wife Pauline, five children; Ann and
(Richard)Hokirk of Estill Springs, Tennessee, Mike and (Monica) Bonner of
Morrison, Tennessee, Sue Wolfe of Morrison, Tennessee, Maxine Myers of
Manchester, Tennessee, and Rebecca Scott of Winchester, Tennessee, 12
grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews,
and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Bethel
Cemetery in Pelham, Tennessee.
VISITATION: Thursday, November 3, 2016, from 5 – 8:00 P.M. at the Central
Funeral Home, 2812 Hillsboro Highway, in Manchester, Tennessee
FUNERAL: Friday, November 4, 2016, at 11:00 A.M. at the Central Funeral
Home
BURIAL: Bethal Cemetery, Pelham, Tennessee
CENTRAL FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE OF THE ARRANGEMENTS.

Anna R Cole, age 93 of Tullahoma, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at
her residence. Graveside Services will be scheduled at the West Virginia
National Cemetery in Pruntytown, WV.

Mrs. Cole was the daughter of the late Paul E Beamer and the late, Vera Lee
Beamer Griswold. She worked as a library assistant for many years. She
loved her family and friends. She enjoyed books and animals, especially
dogs. She also enjoyed gardening and had a “Green Thumb”.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,
Charles H. Cole and two sons, Charles Edwin Cole and David James Cole.

She is survived by two daughters, Sharon R. Wendland and her husband, Larry
of Tullahoma and Deborah Jean Cook and her husband, James of Wakefield,
Virginia; nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Online condolences may be made at www.davesculbertsonfuneralhome.com.

*Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.*

MARJORIE DENNIS HOBSON
(June 16, 1927 – October 30, 2016)

Marjorie D. Hobson was born June 16, 1927, to the late John Robert and
Olive Ruth (Wilson) Dennis of Bell Buckle, Tennessee. Marjorie was
married to the late Wilber Ryland Hobson. Also preceded in death by a
daughter; Peggy Hobson, brother; Marvin Dennis. Marjorie was a high
school math teacher and guidance counselor at Whitwell, Tennessee, in the
Marion County School District. She was a member of the First United
Methodist Church, in Manchester, Tennessee. Marjorie is survived by a
son; Ryland Wilbur Hobson, of Kodak, Tennessee, five grandchildren;
Courtney Steere of Manchester, Tennessee, Stephanie Spooner of Kodak,
Tennessee, Christopher Morris of Washington, Alexander Hobson of Florida,
and Chelsea Hobson of Sevierville, Tennessee, six great-grandchildren,
Hailey Hobson of Florida, Benjamen Hobson of Sevierville, Tennessee,
Isabella Parelli of Kodak, Tennessee, Lauren Hobson of Florida, Shaylee
Meadows of Manchester, Tennessee, and Teegan Steere of Manchester,
Tennessee.
VISITATION: Wednesday, November 2, 2016, from 5 – 8:00 P.M. at the
Central Funeral Home, 2812 Hillsboro Highway, in Manchester, Tennessee
FUNERAL: Thursday, November 3, 2016, at 1:00 P.M. at the Central Funeral
Home, in Manchester, Tennessee
ENTOMBMENT: Rose Hill Memorial Gardens

Garland Elkins,beloved husband, father, grandfather, and faithful
evangelist of the Gospel ofChrist, entered into his Heavenly Reward on
October 28, 2016.

Born on August 19,1926 in the Elkins Community near Woodbury, Tennessee,
Garland graduated fromFreed Hardeman University, and also attended Middle
Tennessee State Universityand the University of Tennessee. He was awarded
a Doctorate of Ministry fromSouthern Christian University. Throughout his
life, he was a Faithful defenderof the Gospel of Christ as an author,
lecturer, debater, and educator; alifelong student of the Word, searching
the scriptures daily, committing themto memory and life. A Gospel
Minister for more than 67 years, Garlandproclaimed the Word at numerous
congregations across the country. For the past26 years he served as
Minister for the Stanton Church of Christ, and Professorand Dean of
Public Relations for the Memphis School of Preaching.

Garland was the last surviving child of his parents, the late Richard and
EmmaTodd Elkins. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Haskell, Fred,
Clark,Bob; and two sisters, Loretta and Maxine. He leaves to cherish his
memory, hiswife of Sixty-Seven years, the love of his life, Corinne Smith
Elkins; threedaughters, Connie Miles and husband Kenneth, Jan Elkins, and
Denise Healy andhusband Bill; three grandchildren, his namesake Stephanie
Garland Healy Staggsand husband Logan, Shane Alexander Healy, and Olivia
Gabrielle Miles; and ahost of other loving family and friends.

The family will gather to receive friends on Sunday, October 30, between
Fouro’clock and Seven o’clock in the evening at the Forest Hill Church of
Christ,3950 Forest Hill-Irene Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38125. Funeral
services will beheld at Twelve o’clock noon on Monday, October 31, also
at the Forest Hilllocation, with visitation from Ten o’clock in the
morning until a Quarter ofTwelve. Interment will be held at Eleven
o’clock in the morning on Tuesday,November 1, at the Riverside Cemetery
in Woodbury, Tennessee.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be sent to the Garland
andCorinne Elkins Scholarship Fund at the Memphis School of Preaching.
Onlinecondolences may be made at www.MemphisFuneralHome.net

Nix, Mark Sherwin, of Tullahoma passed this life on Tuesday, October
25th, at his home at the age of 46. Mr. Nix was born in Ft. Riley, Kansas
to the late James W. and Margit Birnbaum Nix who survives. During his
life Mr. Nix served his country in the United States Army, and worked as
a tool changer at JSP. In addition to his mother, he is survived by two
daughters, Alyssa and Madison Nix of Knoxville; one son, Hayden Nix also
of Knoxville; one brother, James R. Nix and his wife Marla of Tullahoma;
two sisters, Patricia Watkins and her husband Randall of Tullahoma, and
Nancy Nix of Manchester; as well as several aunts, uncles, cousins,
nieces, and nephews. Visitation for Mr. Nix will be held on Saturday,
October 29th from 12:00 to 3:00pm at Kilgore Funeral Home. For those who
wish the family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the
“National Museum of the U.S. Army Fund” P.O. Box 96281, Washington D.C.
20090-6281. Mr. Nix was very proud of his and his families military
service, and the funds of this campaign will be used to build The
National Museum of the United States Army, which is currently the only
branch of the U.S. Military without its own national museum.

Kilgore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.