Author: Chris Davis

Funeral service for Twan Marke' Perry, age 46, will be Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Mr. Perry died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. The family will…

Kenneth "Poppa" Staggs, age 82, a cherished family man and dedicated member of community, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2025, in Alamo, TN. Born on June 7, 1943, in Brownsville, TN, Kenneth lived a life marked by love for…

Virginia Waddell Davis, age 87, a cherished member of her family and community, was born on August 2, 1937, in Stanton, TN. She embraced life with a spirit grounded in love and faith, passing away peacefully on June 12, 2025,…

Tracy Annette Conner, age 54, of Grand Junction, TN., passed away on Tuesday, June 10th, 2025, at her home. The family will receive friends for viewing on Friday, June 20th, 2025, from 10:00am-6:00pm, at Hardeman County Funeral Services Chapel in…

Mrs. Kayla Lynn Porter was born on October 31, 1984 in Tupelo, Mississippi. She departed this life on June 8, 2025. No Memorial Service will be held at this time. For more information, please contact Bledsoe Funeral Home at 731-427-1521.…

Mrs. Minnie L. Bunch Alexander, 89, transitioned from this life on June 7, 2025, at a local memory care facility in Hixon, Tennessee. She was born in Brownsville, Tennessee and was a Carver High School graduate of 1954. Services will…

Russell Curlin Lea, age 93, a beloved member of his community, was born on June 26, 1931, in Haywood County. He peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Brownsville, TN, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and…

RJ Harris age 59 of Dyersburg, TN died Friday, May 30, 2025, at Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital in Jackson, TN. Arrangements are entrusted with McCreight Funeral Home. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 1:00p.m. at McCreight…

Ronnie Joe "Fats" Johnson age 67 of Dyersburg, (Formerly) of Tigrett, TN. died Saturday, May 31, 2025, at his residence. Arrangements are entrusted with McCreight Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Sunday, June 14,2025 6:00p.m.-&:7:00p.m. at McCreight Funeral Home 1607…

Mrs. Lillie Mae Lusby was born on May 8, 1933 in Lexington, Tennessee. She departed this life on June 5, 2025. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Hurt’s Chapel C.M.E. Church.…

Ms. Pearla May Brooks was born on March 8, 1943 in Jackson, Tennessee. She departed this life on June 6, 2025. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant C.M.E. Church.…

Mr. Arthur Lee Jones was born on January 12, 1955 in Jackson, Tennessee. He departed this life on June 8, 2025. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Paul C.M.E. Church.…

John L. Welch 85 of Henderson, TN. John passed away peacefully on Sunday June 08, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. Visitation will be Friday June 13, 2025, 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Funeral Service will be on Saturday June…

Funeral service for Amyra Monae Campbell, age 22 months, will be Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Baby Girl Amyra Campbell died Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at her residence. Baby Girl…

Funeral service for Annetta Cole Jackson, age 66, will be Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Parkway Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Jackson died Saturday, May 31, 2025 in Chicago, IL.…

Funeral service for Virgie Mae Brown, age 91, will be Friday, June 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Unity Temple Church of God in Christ.  Burial will follow in Parkway Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Brown died Sunday, June 8, 2025 at…

Funeral service for Deborah B. Peoples, age 68, will be Friday, June 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM at King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Parkway Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Peoples died on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at her residence. Visitation…

George Lane Chandler, age 87, of Jackson TN, formerly of Connelly Springs, NC, passed away June 4, 2025 at his home in Jackson TN. He was born October 15, 1937, a son of the late George Thomas Chandler and Muriel…

Barbara Ann Bratcher, 82, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2025.   Born on August 16, 1942, in Jackson, Tennessee, Barbara was raised by her loving parents, Charles Everett Jones and Emma Mae Ward Jones, who instilled…

Mrs. Mary Gladys Jones was born on November 25, 1934 in LuRay, Tennessee. She departed this life on June 4, 2025. No Memorial Service will be held at this time. For more information, please contact Bledsoe Funeral Home at 731-427-1521.

Mrs. Gladys “Zakiyyah” Flunder-Siddiq was born on August 29, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois. She departed this life on June 2, 2025. A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Parkway Memorial Gardens. Open…

May 28, 1943 – June 5, 2025 Betty Ann Anthony Flanagan, age 82, of Jackson, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025. A graveside service to celebrate the life of Betty Flanagan will be held on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at…

Kenneth Hutcheson, 83, of Hornbeak passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, while doing what he loved, working on the land God gave him. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother…

Sunrise: October 18, 1955 Sunset:  June 1, 2025 Alphonia Graves, a dedicated factory worker and beloved family man, passed away on June 1, 2025, at the age of 69 in Brownsville, TN. Born on October 18, 1955, in Haywood County,…

James William Waddell, Jr., age 76, affectionately known as Jim, Daddy, or Poppy, was born on February 27, 1949, and passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025, at Sugar Creek Retirement Center, with his daughter by his side. Funeral services…

Carr Thomas “Tommy” Sanford, 87, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025. Born on November 18, 1937, in Jackson, Tennessee, Tommy was a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. Tommy proudly served his country in the…

Mr. Marlon David Rainer of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2025, 2:00 P.M., at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel. If you would like to send flowers in memory of the Rainer’s you can visit our website at https://www.stephenson-shaw.com/obituaries/nell-rainer/#!/TributeWall or https://www.stephenson-shaw.com/obituaries/marlon-rainer/#!/TributeWall For…

Services for Ms. Nell Smith Rainer of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2025, 2:00 P.M., at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel. If you would like to send flowers in memory of the Rainer’s you can visit our website…

Services for Ms. Sandra Lynn Curry, age 59 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2025, 11:00 A.M., at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel. If you would like to send flowers in memory of Ms. Curry, you can visit…

The Celebration of Life for Mr. Jimmy L. Fowler, age 80 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2025, 12:30 P.M., at the Macedonia Baptist Church. The interment will be in the Parkway Memorial Gardens. The family…

Services for Ms. Barbara Ann Fuller Lavender, age 72 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Thursday, June 5, 2025, 11:00 A.M., at the St. Paul C.M.E. Church. The interment will be the Bethlehem No. 1 Church Cemetery. If you…

Services for Mrs. Emma Ross, age 99 of Henderson, Tennessee will be held on Thursday, June 5, 2025, 12 Noon at the Beech Springs Baptist Church. The interment will be in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on…

Hershel Leon Collins, age 90, of Jackson, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 29, 2025, in Jackson, Tennessee. Born on February 13, 1935, in Medon, Tennessee, Hershel was the son of the late Ervin Dewitt Collins and Annie Vester Helton…

Peggy Ann Martin 83, of Dallas, Texas died May 30, 2025. She was born on December 23, 1941, in Jackson, Tennessee to the late Elmar C. and Margaret Andrews Martin. Peggy moved to Dallas in 1959 to attend SMU where…

Funeral service for Elizabeth Ann Northern, age 78, will be Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Sand Hill Missionary Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Parkway Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Northern died Sunday, June 1, 2025 at her residence.…

Shannon Kay Bartz, 44, of Samburg, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 1, 2025, in Samburg. Born on May 22, 1981, in Stuart, Florida, she was the daughter of Cathy (Lira) Albritton and the late David Allen Bruen, Sr. Shannon…

Brenda Mae Jones Langley Taylor, age 85, of Brownsville, TN passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, May 31, 2025. Her funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 11:00 AM, at the Lea & Simmons…

Kenneth Colby Simon, was born on June 11, 1992, in Nashville, Tennessee. Tragically, he passed away unexpectedly on June 2, 2025, in Union City, Tennessee. Kenny was a devoted father, a loving partner, and a cherished brother, uncle and son,…

Graveside service for Derrick Dwayne Robinson, age 49, will be Friday, June 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Mr. Robinson died Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis, TN. No Visitation. For additional information,…

Gianna Kailany Maldonado Vazquez, 20 months old, passed away Friday, May 30, 2025. Funeral services will be conducted 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Father Carl Gregorich will officiate. Visitation will be held at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church…

Funeral service for Jane Ann Brooks, age 70, will be Friday, June 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Ridgecrest Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Brooks died Saturday, May 24, 2025 at…

Trezsley Louis Yarbrough September 16, 1987 - May 28, 2025 Mr. Trezsley Louis Yarbrough, age 37, departed this life on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025, at his home in Lexington, TN. Public visitation will be held Friday, June 6th, 2025, from…

Katharine Albright Wagner, age 91, passed away peacefully at her home in Stanton TN on May 27, 2025, after a long battle with dementia.  Funeral services will be held at Stanton Baptist Church on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at 2:00 PM,…

Francene Allen-Simon August 13, 1962 - May 28, 2025 Mrs. Francene Allen-Simon, age 62, peacefully departed this life on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital, in Jackson, TN. Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 7th,…

Celebrating the Life of Tyrone Spencer Herron Sunrise: July 31, 1955  Sunset: May 26, 2025 Memorial Service Saturday, June 28, 2025 1:00 PM Antioch Baptist Church Whitesville , Tenn 38075 Obituary Tyrone Spencer Herron, age 69, was born on July…

Steven Royce Bell, 67, of Stanton, Tennessee, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 26, 2025. Born on September 27, 1957, in Humboldt, Tennessee, Steve was known for his kind heart, generous spirit, and unwavering love for his family…

Funeral service for Santiveious Collins, age 39, will be Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Light of Life Ministries.  Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens. Mr. Collins died Sunday, May 25, 2025 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.…

Gannon Milton Garrigus, 53, of Morganfield, Kentucky passed away Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburg, Indiana. He was a former resident of Hickman, Kentucky. Graveside services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Friday at Hickman City Cemetery.…