Stories from Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Mr. Lewis McConnelle, age 78, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Thursday, April 13, 2017. A native of Marshall Co., Mr. McConnelle was the son of the late Billy Bryant McConnelle and Edith Fowler McConnelle. Lewis was a 1957 graduate of Marshall Co. High School and was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a retired Supervisor with Faber-Castell and was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church in Chapel Hill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann Jones McConnelle...

Mrs. Hazel Harris Tyree, age 85, of the Berlin community, died Friday, April 14, 2017. Born in Marshall Co., Mrs. Tyree was the daughter of the late Malcolm Patterson Harris and Bessie Viola Hardison Harris. She was retired from Genesco and was a member of Berlin United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents. Mrs. Tyree was preceded in death by her husband Gerald Wallace Tyree...

Charles English Skillern, age 83, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017, at Marshall Medical Center in Lewisburg, TN. He was born in Rockdale, TN. on Nov. 26, 1933, to the late James ”Watt” Walton Skillern and Addie Laura Bassham Skillern. Charles served his country in the U. S. Navy, worked for Hidden Acres and attended the Cornersville Church of Christ...

Mrs. Evelyn George Clift, age 78, of Lewisburg, died Monday morning, April 17, 2017, at NHC Lewisburg. Mrs. Clift was a native of Marshall County, the daughter of the late Charlie Edgar and Wilma Roberts George. She retired from Cosmolab in 2004 and was a member of the Westvue Church of Christ...