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William Tankersley, 87, of Mountain Home, died February 5, 2014, at his home. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel located at 500 No. 18th East in Mountain Home.

Captain of Detectives James F. Thomas, age 95, died peacefully on November 26, 2013. James was a longtime resident of Chester before making his home in Boothwyn for the past 18 years. He was educated in Chester before receiving an Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Delaware Co. Community College. James retired from the Chester […]

Leonard H. Turnbull, 91, of Greer, died September 29, 2013. Born in Graniteville, SC, he was the son of W. C. R. and Eula Helen Glover Turnbull. Mr. Turnbull attended the University of South Carolina before entering the Marine Corps, serving during World War II in the Pacific Theater on Iwo Jima and other islands. […]

Groton – Reginald J. Teague, 88, of 41 Raleigh Court in Groton, passed away Friday, Aug. 30, 2013, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital surrounded by family. Reggie was born July 13, 1925, in St Albans, Vt., to Leo Teague and Bertha (Lackey) Teague. He attended high school in Fairfax, Vt. where he excelled in soccer and […]

John E. Toon, GySgt USMC (Retired), age 97, passed away on May 2, 2013. He was born in Malone, Texas, the son of a farmer. He left Texas and farming in 1940 and moved to San Francisco, where he worked as a streetcar motorman. Shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 […]

Harris T. Tudor, 88, husband of Ila Marie Moberley Tudor, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012 in Lexington. Born in Madison County, KY, he was the son of the late Harris, Sr. and Myrtle Callico Tudor. Harris served our country during WWII, was a recipient of a Purple Heart, and was a member of the […]

Bob Tatum died peacefully at home on December 3rd [2012] after a long battle with heart disease. For the last couple of years, he was lovingly cared for by his son Mike and his wife of 67 years, Peggy. Bob told her every day how much he loved her and that she was the most […]

MSgt Curtiss J. Turner departed this life on Saturday, July 21, 2012. Curtiss was born in Vicksburg, MS on April 26, 1920 to Curtis and Jane Turner. Curtiss was a member of the Crawford Street United Methodist Church in Vicksburg, MS (was baptized at 13 years of age). Curtiss enlisted in the Marine Corps on […]

Mr. Towne, who died February 18 [2012], in Portland, Oregon, was 89 years of age. Born in Wisconsin, he moved to California when he enlisted in the Marine Corps during 1941. He was awarded the Purple Heart and the Navy Cross for bravery on Iwo Jima during WWII. Mr. Towne was employed by the State […]

Charles D. Thompson passed away on December 4, 2011 due to complications from an automobile accident. He was born on October 7, 1922 in Brockton, Mass. to Charles and Mabel Thompson. He served in the Marine Corps from 1942 to 1945. He served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater in 1945, participated in action in Bougainville and […]