Services for Ms. Carolyn C. Flagg, age 76 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Monday, February 1, 2021, 12 Noon at the Highland Memorial Gardens. The visitation will be on Sunday, from 12 Noon – 5:00 P.M., at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel. For more information contact Stephenson-Shaw Funeral Home at (731) 427-7411 or log on to our website at www.stephenson-shaw.com Categories:…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Jackson State Community College’s Green Jays men’s basketball season has been suspended due to the number of students available to participate, according to a news release. The release says the women’s basketball season started on Jan. 27, with a win against the Columbia State Chargers, but the men’s team was absent. Jackson State athletics notified the Tennessee…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Police say a 16-year-old Tennessee boy has been charged with killing two other juveniles and trying to kill a third. A statement from Metro Nashville Police says the boy was charged Thursday with two counts of criminal homicide and one count of attempted criminal homicide. Police say three juveniles were shot on Nov. 24 inside a…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another 52 cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The health department says there are now a total of 10,419 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. Those new cases range in age from 6-years-old to 74-years-old. There are currently 11 Madison County residents hospitalized, with one of those patients…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. — Brett Wyatt is a seventh grader from Medina, whose mom is the women’s basketball coach at South Gibson County High School. Brett’s parents say he was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia earlier this week, and he’s currently at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in a medically induced coma. Brett’s mom shared her son’s story via Facebook, where…
James Avery “Jimmy” Barnes, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. A native of Jackson, Jimmy was born on August 24, 1936, the son of the late William Jackson (Jack) and Nola Myrle Barnes. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in Japan as a member of the Military Police unit. He later continued his…
Lonnie “Bruce” Roberts, age 87, died Monday, January 25, 2021 in Jackson, Tennessee. Born September 15, 1933, he was the son of Charles and Hettie Morris Roberts of Alexandria, Louisiana. Bruce met “the love of his life,” Clara Elizabeth “Beth” Davis in 1955, and they married June 16, 1958. He loved and doted on his wife and children and brought…
Services for Mr. Ivy Lee Person, age 64 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, January 30, 2021, 1:00 P.M., at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel. The interment will be in the Center Pointe Cemetery. The visitation will be on Friday, from 12 Noon – 5:00 P.M. For more information contact Stephenson-Shaw Funeral Home at (731) 427-7411 or log on to…
Funeral service for Antonio Garcia Black, age 52, will be Monday, February 1, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Love & Truth Church. Burial will follow in Greater St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Black died Monday, January 25, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital. Visitation for Mr. Black will be Saturday, January 30, 2021 from 10:00 AM until 6:00 PM…
Burial for Sharon Scott Marshall, age 56, will be Saturday, January 30, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Marshall Chapel Cemetery in Medon, TN. Mrs. Marshall died Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital. Visitation for Mrs. Marshall will be Friday, January 29, 2021 from 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM at Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. For additional information, contact Mercer…
