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Additional death, 51 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.

January 4, 2021

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JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed a 42-year-old woman died January 3 due to complications of COVID-19. The health department says a total of 145 Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19 complications. In addition, the health department confirmed another 51 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed positive…

Frank Wallace Keith

January 4, 2021

WBBJ Staff,

Frank Wallace Keith, age 88, resident of Nunnelly, Tennessee and husband of the late Doris Morrisson Keith, departed this life Thursday morning, December 31, 2020 at the National HealthCare Center in Dickson, Tennessee. Frank was born March 8, 1932 in Smithville, Tennessee, the son of the late Lonnie Allen Keith and Ava Genora Owens Keith. He was married May 16,…

17-year-old shot at Weakley County home

January 4, 2021

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WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. — The Weakley County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting Saturday night near Dresden. According to a news release, the sheriff’s office responded to a report of a 17-year-old boy being shot at a home on Davis Memorial Road around 6:30 p.m. on January 2. Investigators say the boy told officers he was shot by someone he…

Good news for post-holiday gift returns

January 4, 2021

WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Staff,

(CBS Newspath) — If you’ve opened all your holiday gifts, it may be time to return those that missed the mark. Here are some tips for returning gifts during the pandemic.

James Delbert Holman II

January 4, 2021

WBBJ Staff,

It is with deep sadness that the family of James Delbert Holman II, better known to the family and friends as Jimbo and Beast, passed away peacefully at his home in Kenton, TN on December 25, 2020. Jimbo was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas on September 21, 1964 to the late Delbert Holman and Becky Lou Holman. Jimbo attended St. Petersburg…

Virginia Burris Kissell

January 4, 2021

WBBJ Staff,

On the morning of December 25, 2020, Virginia Burris Kissell of Jackson, TN., died at the age of 91. Virginia was born to Dewey and Mae Burris August 3, 1929, in Rockwood, TN. She was married to E.B. Kissell Jr. in 1963. He preceded her in death in 1997. Virginia worked for over 30 years as a travel consultant in…

Ruth Elizabeth Ezell Yates

January 4, 2021

WBBJ Staff,

Ruth Elizabeth Ezell Yates, 96, of Jackson, TN passed away on December 26, 2020. She was born October 2, 1924 to Will and Bula Mitchell Ezell in the Christmasville Community near Trezevant, TN in Carroll County. Ruth grew up on the family farm with four older siblings: James Ezell, Finis Ezell, Audra Ezell Essery, and Mildred Ezell Scates. She loved…

Bertha Neisler

January 4, 2021

WBBJ Staff,

Bertha Neisler, age 83 died peacefully at her Jackson residence on December 26, 2020. She was born on January 21, 1937, the daughter of the late Abb and Pearline Stegall Fly. She was married to Eugene Neisler who preceded her in 1989. Bertha was a retired fifty-year employee of the Jackson Clinic holding various positions during her employment. She was…

Malcolm D. Wilcox

January 4, 2021

WBBJ Staff,

Malcolm D. Wilcox, age 80, died Saturday, December 26, 2020 at Jackson -Madison County Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Houston, Texas and was the son of Frank and Daisy Ann Montogomery Wilcox. He was retired as the fleet manager for Colonial Bread for 30 years. Malcolm loved tending to his horses, he was a civil war…

Ruby Williams

January 4, 2021

WBBJ Staff,

Ruby Williams, age 91, died peacefully at her residence at Forest Cove Memory Care Center of Jackson. She was born on January 30, 1929 the daughter of the late Neal and Lydia Ross Melton. She was married to Jim Bingham who preceded her in 2009 and Daniel R. Williams in 2000. She was retired as the manager of the Photo…