Author: WBBJ Staff

Annie Bell Winston

Services for Ms. Annie Bell Winston, age 78 of Alamo, Tennessee will be held on Sunday, March 23, 2025, 2:00 P.M., at the Jerusalem Baptist Church in Bells, Tennessee. The interment will be in the Harris Grove Cemetery. The family will…

Rita Hathcock

Rita Hathcock December 13, 1950 — March 18, 2025 Brownsville, TN Rita Hathcock, a beloved member of the Brownsville community, passed away peacefully at her home on March 18, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on December 13, 1950,…

Jeannie Opal Walker Haney

Jeannie Opal Walker Haney was born in Decatur County Tennessee on February 12, 1940, to the late Ineasy Walker and Lige Walker. Jeannie was the youngest of 7 Children. Her siblings are the late Jessie May Webb, the late James…

Dorothy Jennings

Mrs. Dorothy Jennings was born on September 13, 1930 in Jackson, Tennessee. She departed this life on March 11, 2025. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, March 21, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Mother Liberty C.M.E. Church. Her…

Thomas Lee Chism

Funeral service for Thomas Lee Chism, age 80, will be Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Sandhill Missionary Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens. Mr. Chism died Friday, March 14, 2025 at Jackson-Madison County General…

Danny Franklin Patterson Sr

Danny Franklin Patterson Sr., 77, of Milan, TN, passed away on March 15, 2025. He was born on April 27, 1947, in Decatur County, TN, to the late Faye and Charles Alton Patterson. Danny was a beloved father, grandfather, and…

Steve Ferrell Booker

Steve Ferrell Booker passed away peacefully on March 17, 2025 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born in Crighton, Alabama, and raised in Stonewall, Mississippi. His educational journey at Mississippi State University, where he studied electrical engineering, was…

Wayne Kelly Morris

Mr. Wayne Kelly Morris, 90, of Three Way passed away 10:20 p.m. Saturday, March 15, 2025, at NHC Milan. Graveside services will be conducted 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Oakwood Cemetery near Clinton, Kentucky. Brother Lonnie Sanders will…

Herbert Windham Caldwell

Herbert Windham Caldwell, age 96, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025, at the St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, TN.  Graveside services will be conducted on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the Concord Cemetery at 11:00 A.M. with Bro. Tommy…

Stanley Wayne Scott

Services for Mr. Stanley Wayne Scott, age 63 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, 11:00 A.M., at the Bluff Creek Baptist Church. The interment will be in the Parkway Memorial Gardens. If you would like to…

Charlie James Pewett

Mr. Charlie James Pewett, 83, died Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson. Services will be Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 12:00 Noon at Rawls Funeral Home in Brownsville.  Interment will be Friday, March 28, 2025,…

Lois Evelyn Stover

Lois Evelyn (Larry) Stover, 93, of Union City went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 17, 2025, at The Waters of Union City. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Manna Ministries near…

Corinne Willingham Shaw

Mrs. Corinne Willingham Shaw, age 99, of Hickman, Kentucky passed away peacefully at 8:55 a.m. Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Lake Way Nursing Home in Benton, Kentucky. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the…

Clifford Murrell Cox

Funeral service for Clifford Murrell Cox, age 65, will be Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM at Greater St. Luke Baptist Church. Mr. Cox died Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. The family will receive friends…

Gary L. Jackson

Funeral service for Gary L. Jackson, age 72, will be Friday, March 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM at East Jackson Church of Christ.  Burial will follow in Hurts Chapel CME Church Cemetery. Mr. Jackson died Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at…

Bobby Joe McKinney

Funeral service for Bobby Joe McKinney, age 84, will be Friday, March 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Home Missionary Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens. Mr. McKinney died Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at Jackson-Madison County General…

Storm Recovery: U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Storage at 366 Centers

U-Haul ® has made 366 Company stores available to help storm victims with 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box ® container usage after a powerful weather system produced deadly tornadoes, fires, flooding and wind damage across a line of states Friday through Sunday morning.

$150,000 Powerball winner in Ramer

Congrats to a lucky Tennessee Lottery Powerball player in Ramer, who won $150,000 from the drawing held March 15 by matching four numbers plus the Powerball and using the Power Play multiplier option.

Annie Jones

Annie Jones age 75 of Dyersburg, TN. died Friday, March 7, 2025, at her residence. Arrangements are entrusted to McCreight Funeral Home. Visitation

JPD makes arrests in North Highland Shooting

News Release from Jackson Police Department: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Update: Suspects In 1400 N. Highland Shooting in Custody Jackson, TN. - [March 14, 2025] - As a result of investigative work, the Jackson, TN-Police Department announces the arrest of six…

Information on educational video on scam prevention

In an effort to combat these scams, a video has been created to educate the public, particularly church congregations, about these fraudulent schemes. The video is available for viewing at: www.tnconstables.com/fraud/scam-activity    

Ray Nelle McMillon

Ray Nelle McMillon, 96, of Obion went home to be with the Lord Thursday, March 13, 2025, at The Waters of Union City. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Rev.…

Harold Lloyd McCage

Harold Lloyd McCage, age 84, of Brownsville, TN, passed away on March 12, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, TN. Born in Haywood County on February 14, 1941, Harold was a dedicated machinist at Tebco, where he applied his…

James Louis Turner

James Louis Turner Sunrise: July 17, 1961 Sunset: March 8, 2025 James Louis Turner, a beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away at his home in Brownsville, TN on March 8, 2025, at the age of 63. Born on July…

Robert Wilson

Services for Mr. Robert Wilson, Sr. age 78 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025, 1:30 P.M., at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel. The family will receive friends on Friday from 6:00-7:00 P.M. If you would like to…

Virgie Mae Shields

Mrs. Virgie Mae Shields, 91, of Union City passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025, at The Waters of Union City. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Obion County Memorial Gardens. Entombment will follow. Brother Eddie Mallonee…

Mary Shealy Williams

Mary Shealy Williams July 1, 1938 — March 12, 2025 Brownsville Mary Shealy Williams, age 86, long-time Brownsville resident, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, TN. Funeral Services to honor her life will…

Kathy Ann Dillon

Kathy Ann Dillon, 67, of Union City passed away 1:15 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at Tri Star Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements. Kathy was born August 31, 1957, in…

Monty Byars

Mr. Monty Byars, 60, passed away on March 11, 2025. Monty was born on January 20, 1965, in McKenzie, Tennessee to Guy and Barbara Byars. He married Mary McEwen Smith of February 20, 1988. He was a self-employed painter, who…

James Lee Bailey

Mr. James “Jimmy” Lee Bailey, age 74, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 9, 2025, in his home in Bells, TN. A Memorial Gathering will be conducted on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Bells Funeral Home from 10:00 a.m. until…

Gary Denevan

Gary Denevan, age 65, who was nicknamed, "Flyboy," passed away at his home in Stanton, TN on March 9, 2025. He was born on October 3, 1959, in Memphis, TN, to his parents, Leonard Patrick Denevan and Betty Jean Wolfe…

Brandon Cordell Walker

Mr. Brandon Cordell Walker, 36, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025, at his residence in Brownsville. Memorial services will be Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 1:00 P. M. at Rawls Funeral Home in Brownsville. Rawls Funeral Home-Brownsville (731) 772-1472

David Columbus Chapman

Mr. David Columbus Chapman, 77, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson. Services will be Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 2:00 P. M. at Rawls Funeral Home in Brownsville.  Interment will be in St.…

Darren Darceil Harris

Mr. Darren Darceil Harris, 33, passed away Friday, March 7, 2025, at his residence in Brownsville. Memorial services will be Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 12:00 Noon at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Stanton.  There will be a visitation Friday,…

Carlos Antonio White

Mr. Carlos Antonio White, age 47, of Whiteville, TN., departed this life on Monday, March 10th, 2025, at Bolivar General Hospital. Visitation will be held Friday, March 14th, 2025, from 4:00pm-6:00pm at Hardeman County Funeral Services Chapel. Funeral services will…

Monnie Ann Vinson

Monnie Ann Vinson, age 73, passed away on March 9, 2025, in Jackson, TN. Monnie was born on November 24, 1951, in Jackson, TN, to the late Hollen and Louise Sisco Waller. Monnie, a kind-hearted and compassionate mother and grandmother,…

Mary Kathryn White

Mary Kathryn White, 80, of Hickman, Kentucky passed away 12:50 p.m. Monday, March 10, 2025, at Countryside Center for Rehab & Nursing in Bardwell, Kentucky. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral…

Mary Anna Piphus

Mary Anna Piphus age 76 of Halls, TN. passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025, at her residence. Arrangements are entrusted to McCreight Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 6:00p.m. at Love Cemetery in Halls, TN...…

Jerome Alexander Gates

Jerome Alexander Gates age 54 passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Jackson-Madison Co. General Hospital in Jackson, TN... Arrangements are encrusted with McCreight Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Saturday, March 15, 2025, 11:00a.m.-11:55a.m. at McCreight Funeral Home 1607…

Roy William Capps

Roy William Capps, age 84 of Rutherford, TN, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025, at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt, TN. His funeral service will be at 2:00 pm Wednesday, March 12 th at McEvoy Funeral Home with…

Shetina Yevette Hoyle

Funeral service for Shetina Yevette Hoyle, age 55, will be Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Historic First Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Hoyle died Friday, March 7, 2025 at Jackson-Madison County…

Nina Elizabeth Savage

Funeral service for Nina Elizabeth Savage, age 86, will be Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM at Mount Moriah Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Cerro Gordo MB Church Cemetery. Mrs. Savage died Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at her…

Ralph Phillip Nelson Jr.

Ralph Phillip Nelson, Jr., a cherished brother, faithful friend, and lover of history, peacefully departed this life on March 8, 2025, at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted on Friday, March 14, 2025,…