Obituaries

Jonell Coker, 68

Jonell Sanders Coker, 68, of Ellistown, died Monday, April 20, 2009, at her home. She was a native of Union County. She was a homemaker and was self employed in child care. She was a Baptist and a member of Ellistown Baptist Church. She loved and enjoyed playing with her grandchild, and she enjoyed the outdoors and working in her flower garden.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, 2009, at United Funeral Service Chapel with Bro. Mike Powell officiating. Interment will be in Glenfield Memorial Park.

Patricia Mason, 65

Patricia Ann Mason, 65, of New Albany, died Saturday, April 11, 2009, at her home near New Albany. She was born Oct. 12, 1943, in Arkansas to Robert and Lorene Estess Pickles. She lived in Lee and Union counties most of her life. She was a retired seamstress and a member of Oak View Baptist Church.

Services were at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2009, at Glenfield Funeral Home in New Albany with the Rev. Mike Sanders officiating. Interment was in Enterprise Cemetery. Glenfield Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Marian Briscoe, 74

Marian H. Briscoe, 74, of Myrtle, died Tuesday, March 31, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County. She was born Jan. 29, 1935, in West Point, Ga., to Zach Hagedorn Sr. and Mary Power Hagedorn. She was a homemaker and a member of the Joy Sunday School Class at Myrtle United Methodist Church. She loved her family first, and enjoyed soap operas, needlework and sewing.

Paul E.

Hunsucker, 81

Paul E. Hunsucker, 81, of Hickory Flat, died Sunday, March 22, 2009, at The Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. He was born Dec. 27, 1927, in Michigan City to Dudley W. Hunsucker and Lennie Owens. He was Church of Christ and an auto mechanic. He loved fishing with his friends and especially with his nephew, Jerry and also enjoyed playing cards. He owned and operated Hunsucker Wrecker Service.