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Joe Arthur Snipes

Funeral service for Joe Arthur Snipes, age 67, will be Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Mr. Snipes died Sunday, February 23, 2025 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Visitation for Mr.…

Sheila Strickland

A CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR SHEILA CLARK KENDRICK STRICKLAND October 4, 1966 - February 20, 2025 Sheila Strickland, age 58, departed this life on February 20, 2025, after a brief illness at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services will be…

Rose Marie Lott

Rose Marie Lott, age 78, born on August 27, 1946, in Haywood County, departed this life peacefully on February 27, 2025, at her residence in Stanton, TN. She was surrounded by her family during her final moments, a testament to…

Vickie Maness Evans

Vickie Maness Evans, age 65, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at the Haywood County Community Hospital in Brownsville, TN. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 2:00 PM, at the Lea & Simmons…

Carl A. Cole

Services for Mr. Carl A. Cole, age 55 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Friday, March 7, 2025, 11:00 A.M., at the St. James Baptist Church. The interment will be in the Highland Memorial Gardens. The family will receive…

Laura Baker Camp

Laura Baker Camp was a “hoot” to everyone who knew her. A fiercely loyal and generous mother, grandmother and friend, who was never afraid to speak her mind, Laura always championed the underdog. She loved to laugh and have a…

Sean Mays Lanier

Mrs. Sean Mays Lanier age 59 died Sunday, February 23, 2025, at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg. Arrangements are entrusted with McCreight Funeral Home. Visitation will be held March 5, 2025, 10: a.m.-10:55a.m. at McCreight Funeral Home 1607 Hornbrook St. Dyersburg, TN.…

Tom William DeWitt

Tom William DeWitt, age 72, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Tom was born in Toledo, OH on August 11, 1952, son of the late Jean and Robert DeWitt. Tom graduated…

Annie Ruth Thomas

Funeral service for Annie Ruth Thomas, age 72, will be Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in St. Paul Baptist Church Cemetery in Medon, TN. Mrs. Thomas died…

Ramona Lowery

Ramona Lowery, 64, of Jackson, TN, passed away on February 25, 2025. She was born on October 10, 1960, in Memphis, TN. Ramona was a devoted member of Beech Bluff Pentecostal Church. She had a passion for fishing, cooking, and…

Vicky Deona Robertson

Vicky Deona Robertson, age 55, of Bolivar, TN., departed this life on February 18th, 2025, at Pine Meadows Rehabilitation in Bolivar, TN. Visitation will be held Saturday, March 1st, 2025, from 11:00AM until time of funeral service at 1:00PM at…

Yvonne Delia Kendall

Yvonne Delia Kendall was born to the late John and Pauline Dugard on July 28, 1935 in Tupelo, MS. Mrs. Kendall is survived by two sons, William Frederick, III and John Scott, his wife Carolyn, and her granddaughter, Isabella. She…

Ronnie Joe Clark

Ronnie Joe Clark, age 57, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at his home in Bells, TN.  Funeral Services will be conducted on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. in the Chapel of the Cypress Community Church.  Burial…

Betty Ann Burnett

Betty Ann Burnett, age 91, resident of Oakland, Tennessee, departed this life Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Betty was born December 27, 1933 in Memphis and graduated from Messick High School where she met her husband, Paul Richard Burnett. Betty Ann…

Tyson Dee Harrison,

Tyson Dee “Ty” Harrison, age 84, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Vicki Harrison, departed this life Saturday morning, February 22, 2025 at Covington Care Center in Covington, Tennessee. Ty was born January 27, 1941 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma,…

Jerry M Bond

Funeral service for Jerry M. Bond, age 64, will be Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Blairs Chapel CME Church.  Burial will follow in Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Bond died Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Jackson-Madison…

Bobby Gene Stallings

Bobby Gene Stallings, age 93, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of JoAnn Stallings, departed this life Friday, February 21, 2025 at his home. Bobby was born July 26, 1931 in Colt, Arkansas, the son of the late Shelly Stallings…

Stacie Boykin

Visitation for Stacie Boykin age 54 of Jackson TN will be Sunday March 2, 2025, from 1:00pm to 2:30pm. Funeral Service will be at 2:30pm, at the Affordable Funerals and Cremation Services Chapel. Interment will be at Rose Hill Cemetery,…

News Reporter MMJ – WOLO ABC Columbia-TV

News Reporter MMJ WOLO ABC Columbia-TV  ABC Columbia News has an immediate opening for an experienced News Reporter MMJ for our growing newscasts in the capital city of Columbia, SC. ABC Columbia News is looking for an MMJ to hit…

WEX Creative Producer – Myrtle Beach, SC

WFXB is seeking a Creative Producer. Primary responsibilities will include creation of commercials, promotional/digital content and Technical Direct/Studio Camera as part of the show production team.  Qualified candidates must be able to create, conceptualize, script, shoot and edit commercials for…

Bertha Lee Lawrence Stimson

Bertha Lee Lawrence Stimson was born March 19, 1926, in Paris, Tennessee to Archie Bryan Lawrence and Gracie Alice Enoch Lawrence. She died on February 20, 2025. When she was 14, she moved with her family to Louisville, Kentucky where…

Walter Kilpatrick

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Walter Kilpatrick, our beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, on [February 21, 2025] at the age of [41]. Walter died unexpectedly at his residence in Puryear. Walter was born on August 10,…

Markesha Delois Luster

Ms. Markesha Delois Luster was born on September 3, 1989 in Jackson, Tennessee. She departed this life on February 21, 2025. A Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 12:30 p.m. at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church.…

Cheryl D. Nelson

Ms. Cheryl D. Nelson was born on September 1, 1963 in Union City, Tennessee. She departed this life on February 14, 2025. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. at New St. Luke…

Edward William Hoover

Edward William Hoover, age 86, passed away on February 15, 2025 at his home in Huntsville, AL. Ed was born on January 15, 1939 in Harrisburg, PA, the son of the late Floyd W. Hoover and Catharine Melhorn Hoover. He…

Vernon Bargainer

Vernon was born in Baytown, Texas on June 17, 1931, to Lawson and Clarice Bargainer. When Vernon was a little boy living in the country, he had two imaginary friends that he played with every day. His two imaginary friends…

Leland Franklin “Josh” Herriman

Leland Franklin “Josh” Herriman, born June 25, 1937, in Jackson, Tennessee, passed away on February 22, 2025, in Bells, Tennessee. Leland was a devoted fan of the University of Tennessee football team and found great joy in hunting and fishing.…

Don Henry Halton

Visitation for Mr. Don Henry Halton, age 74, will be Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Mercer Brothers Funeral Home from 11:00 AM until 4:00 PM. Mr. Halton died Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. For additional information,…

Gloria Cole

Funeral service for Gloria Cole, age 78, will be Friday, February 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Mrs. Cole died Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at Maplewood…

Levernen Pewitt

Visitation Service for Levernen Pewitt age 73 of Denmark, Tennessee will be Friday February 28, 2025, from 11:00am until 4:00pm at Affordable Funerals and Cremation Services Chapel. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday March 1, 2025, 1:00pm, at London…

Susan Desmarias

Susan was a kind, loving, giving soul who passed away all of a sudden due to health issues. She was the type of person who would give the shirt off her back. She is leaving behind a husband of 45…

Lelia Feathers

Lelia Virginia Glover Feathers, age 86, resident of Moscow, Tennessee and wife of the late Olton Lee Feathers, departed this life Monday morning, February 17, 2025 at her home. Lelia was born February 28, 1938 in Somerville, Tennessee, the daughter…

John Lee Drake

Mr. John Lee Drake, Jr., 81, died Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at his residence in Brownsville.

Charlie T. Kinney

Mr. Charlie T. Kinney, 67, died Monday, February 17, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson.

James Paul Pryor

James Paul Pryor, 71, of Union City passed away Friday, February 21, 2025, at Dyersburg Health & Rehab.

Darlene Brasfield

Darlene Brasfield, age 60, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at the Trenton Health and Rehabilitation Center. All services are under the direction of the Bells Funeral Home.  A Memorial Service to Celebrate Mrs. Dar’s life will be held…

Dorothy Mott

Dorothy Louise Hines Mott, age 95, resident of Moscow, Tennessee and wife of the late James R. Steward and the late George E. Mott, departed this life Wednesday morning, February 19, 2025 at her home. Dorothy was born June 4,…

Maggie Colley

Maggie Colley, age 91, resident of Madison, Alabama and wife of Gary Colley, departed this life Friday evening, February 17, at her home. Maggie was born on February 10, 1934 the daughter of the late Shelah Witty and Thersa Witty.…

Wilber Joyner

1931 – 2025 Wilber Cleveland Joyner, age 94, resident of Williston, Tennessee and husband of the late Cleta Mae Rhea Joyner, departed this life Monday evening, February 17, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville, Tennessee. Wilber was born February…

Jimmy Douglas Townsend

Jimmy Douglas Townsend passed away from natural causes on February 9, 2025 after many years of relatively poor health. He departed from Jackson, close to the place he arrived - Paris, Tennessee, after having lived and traveled all over the…

Elbert Wayne Camper

Elbert Wayne “Butch” Camper, Jr., age 71 of Puryear, TN passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025, at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville. His funeral service will be Tuesday, February 25 th at 12:00 pm at McEvoy Funeral Home with…

Gloria Maria Parker

Services for Mrs. Gloria Maria Seats Parker, age 67 of Lexington, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025, 1:00 P.M., at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. The interment will be in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on…

Marvin Ganaway Sr

Mr. Marvin Ganaway Sr. age 90 of Dyersburg, TN. a U.S. SMSGT Air Force veteran died Thursday, February 13, 2025, at West Tennessee Vetrans Home in Humboldt, TN. arrangements are entrusted with McCreight Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Saturday,…