Author: Chris Davis

Mr. Jordan Christopher Taylor was born on May 15, 2000 in Jackson, Tennessee. He departed this life on August 3, 2025. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at New St. Luke Missionary…

Funeral service for Jasmine Nicole Day, age 29, will be Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Denmark Baptist Church Cemetery. Ms. Day died Monday, August 4, 2025…

Funeral service for Billy Wayne Turner, age 71, will be Monday, August 11, 2025 a5 10:30 AM at the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads. Mr. Turner died Monday, August 4, 2025 at Maplewood Health Care Center. Visitation for…

Services for Dr. Elizabeth Ann Saunders, age 77 of Henderson, Tennessee will be held on Friday, August 8, 2025, 11:00 A.M., at the Oak Grove Church of Christ Cemetery. Elizabeth Ann Saunders was born on April 12, 1948 in Centralia,…

Sunrise: January 30, 1942 Sunset:  July 31, 2025 Funeral Services for Otha Ray Manning, Sr., age 83, will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at 12:00 PM, at the Peaceful Chapel MB Church with Pastor Felton Williamson officiating.  There will be…

Pam Smith, beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on August 4, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on November 20, 1955, in Brownsville, TN, she dedicated her life to her family and…

Services for Mr. Lanoice M. Cole, age 44 of Lexington, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2025, 1:00 P.M., at the Lexington High School Auditorium. The interment will be in the Pleasant Baptist Church Hill Church Cemetery. The…

Ms. Rita Camberos, 70, died Friday, August 1, 2025, at her residence in Jackson. Services will be Friday, August 8, 2025, at 4:30 P. M. at St. John's Catholic Church.  Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery.  There will be a…

Steve Eaves, age 69, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2025. He was born on September 30, 1955. Steve was a beloved member of the Madison Haywood Developmental Services community, where he received compassionate care and formed many meaningful connections.…

Bette Lisa Burchfield, born April 8, 1939, in Memphis, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025. She was 86. Bette had an undeniable zest for life. She embraced the world with open arms and an open heart, always ready…

Gretchen Omega Whitworth Welch, lovingly known as Meg, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025 in Jackson. Born on May 3, 1941, in Rutherford, Tennessee, Meg’s journey through life was marked by determination, grace, and a vibrant spirit that touched…

With heavy hearts and profound love, that we share the passing of Katelee Ann Sams. Baby Katelee is now resting peacefully in the arms of Jesus, a cherished angel in heaven. There will be a private, family only, service held…

Funeral service for David Lee Moore, age 75, will be Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads. Mr. Moore died…

Funeral service for Kenneth Lamont Hamilton, age 58, will be Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Salem Baptist Church in Humboldt, TN.  Burial will follow in Salem Memorial Garden. Mr. Hamilton died Monday, July 28, 2025 at Jackson-Madison…

Public viewing for Torrianto Addarrall Brown, age 50, will be Friday, August 8, 2025 at Mercer Brothers Funeral Home from 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM. Mr. Brown died Monday, July 28, 2025 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Family viewing for…

Funeral service for Keeva Kaziah Ball, age 5, will be Friday, August 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Keeva died Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at Milan General Hospital. The family will receive friends…

Funeral service for Mae Nell Givens, age 86, will be Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM at Mt. Tabor Cumberland Presbyterian Church.  Burial will follow in Mt. Tabor Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Mrs. Givens died Saturday, July 26, 2025…

Funeral service for Ora Jane Jackson, age 86, will be Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Mrs. Jackson died Monday, July 28, 2025 at Community Care of Rutherford County. The family…

Newel Jerome Turner, 72, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025. He was born on October 21, 1952, in Madison County, Tennessee, and spent his life rooted in the community he loved. A proud and dedicated tradesman,…

Services for Mr. Marcus Jerome Adams, age 68 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Wednesday, August 5, 2025, 11:00 A.M., at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel. The interment will be in the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery in Parker Crossroads, Tennessee. The…

On July 31, 2025, God called His faithful servant, Clara Ann Richardson, home. She was born on March 12, 1949 and served God her whole life. Not only did Clara grasp the love of God, she also extended it to…

Alpha Kinzie Barker, known to all simply as Kinzie, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025 at the age of 93. Born on December 26, 1931, to Margaret Keister Kinzie Barker and Brandon Banks Barker, Kinzie was raised in Jackson,…

James Chester Wilson, age 74, passed away peacefully at his home in Jackson, Tennessee, on July 29, 2025. He was born in Jackson on June 15, 1951, and lived a life filled with love, laughter, and devotion to his family,…

Ms. D'Erica Cherie Jackson, 35, died Monday, July 28, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis. Services will be Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 1:00 P. M. at St. Paul Baptist Church in Brownsville.  Interment will be in St. Paul…

Services for Mr. Louis Alvin Bufford, Jr. age 44 of Humboldt, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2025, 12 Noon at the Morning Star Baptist Church. The interment will be in the Porter’s Grove Church Cemetery. The visitation…

Broderick Colby Williams, age 43, of Lexington, TN., departed this life on Saturday, July 26th, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. Visitation will be held Friday, August 1st, 2025, from 2:00pm-8:00pm, at Henderson County Funeral Services…

Graveside service for La'Daven QuaShawn Willis-Evans, Jr., age 6 days, will be Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Babyland in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Baby La'Daven died Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. For additional information…

Funeral service for Jessie Anderson, age 87, will be Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM at East Jackson Church of Christ.  Burial will follow in Parkway Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Anderson died Friday, July 25, 2025 at her residence. Visitation…

Mary Ann Stephens, age 74, born on October 29, 1950, in Covington, TN, left this world on July 26, 2025, at her home in Trenton, TN. She was a bright light in the lives of many, known for her warm…

Mr. Rick Johnson, Sr., 63, of Hickman, Kentucky, passed away at 1:24 p.m. on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Born on January 26, 1962, in Salem, Illinois, he was the son of the late Evan Louis Johnson…

Billy Ray Barnette Sr., 86, passed away peacefully at home on July 25 in Jackson, Tennessee, surrounded by his stepdaughter and granddaughter. Born and raised in Jackson, Billy was the son of the late James Ray and Sarah Faye Barnette.…

Funeral service for Cameron Jermaine Walker, age 23, will be Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM in the Chapel of Mercer Brother Funeral Home. Mr. Walker died Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. The family will…

Funeral service for Archester L. White, age 79, will be Friday, August 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Mt. Ararat Baptist Church in Trezevant, TN.  Burial will follow in the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads. Mr. White died…

Funeral service for James Charles Rayner, Sr., age 73, will be Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will be private. Mr. Rayner died Tuesday, July 22, 2205 at Jackson-Madison County General…

Covie Nanney Byars, age 93 of Paris, passed away Friday, July 25, 2025, at Patriot Health and Rehab Center. Her funeral service will be at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Long Rock United Methodist Church, 340 Long…

Robert Louis Moser, known to family and friends as Bob, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025. He was 83 years old. Born on January 6, 1942 in Knoxville, Tennessee, Bob was the son of the late Leslie Warner Moser…

Calvin Coolidge Gray, age 65, a cherished Pastor and devoted family man, was born on June 14, 1960, in Haywood County. He departed this life on July 20, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Calvin's journey was marked by…

Services for Mr. Adam M. Taylor, age 61 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2025, 2:00 P.M. at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel. The interment will be in the Mt. Olivet Cemetery. If you would like to send…

Services for Ms. Mattie McKnight Rodgers, age 72 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2025, 12 Noon, at the New St. Luke Baptist Church. The interment will be in the Ridgecrest Cemetery. She will lie in…

Services for Mr. Randell Kent Stanford, age 59 of Lexington, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2025, 10:00 A.M., at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. The interment will be in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends…

Services for Mr. Makettus Willis, age 43 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2025, 11:00 A.M., at the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. The family will receive friends on Friday, from 5:00-6:00 P.M., at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel.…

Destry Blaine Haynes, 36, of Rives passed away Tuesday morning, July 22, 2025, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted 12:00 p.m. Friday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Stanley’s Chapel Cemetery. Brother Charles Southerland and…

Marilyn Williams Bishop, age 73 of McKenzie, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at her residence, one week after the death of her husband, Billy Bishop. The celebration of life service for Billy and Marilyn Bishop will take place at…

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Charles Boyce Birdno, age 83, a dedicated husband, father, and friend, who entered eternal rest on July 21, 2025, in Ripley, TN. He was born on January 18,…

Victor Lee Kubica, born on the Fourth of July, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on July 22, 2025. A proud veteran and a steadfast family man, Vic lived his life with grit, loyalty, and unwavering devotion to those he…

Ms. Bernice Walker, 67, died Saturday, July 12, 2025, at her residence in Memphis. Services will be Saturday, July 26, 2025, at 1:00 P. M. at New Hope Baptist Church in Brownsville.  Interment will be in New Hope Memorial Gardens…

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Tammy Joy Watlington Smith. Who left this world too early at the age of 58, in Medon, TN. When we think of Tammy, you cannot simply thing of just one thing. She…

William Harold Hendrix, Sr., a beloved member of the community, passed away peacefully at his residence on July 20, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on June 5, 1948, in Haywood County, Harold dedicated his life to both his…