NICKEY C. HAZLERIG, 68, retired Sergeant with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Dept. died peacefully Sunday morning after a long battle with Alzheimers. He was born on December 13, 1943 in Tipton County Tennessee. A devoted father, grandfather and brother, he is survived by his daughter Cindy Barnett (Trace), grandson Tanner Barnett; former wife Anita Hazlerig; brothers Don (PJ), Larry (Joan), Jerry (Brenda); sister Helen Delese Everson (Mac) and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Jack and Ola Mae, sisters, Sue Blair and Betty Shaw, a son David Gregory Hazlerig and a grandson Casey Lee Barnett. He proudly served his country in the Air Force Reserve. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, September 18 at 2 p.m. at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, 3700 N. Germantown Rd. and a private inurnment at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery at a later date. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, a donation be made to St. Jude or LeBonheur Children’s Hospital. Online condolences and floral tributes may be made by visiting www.