Obituaries

Carolyn Ann Callis, born May 28, 1943, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2025, in Jackson, Tennessee, at the age of 81. Carolyn was a woman of great warmth, humor, and joy who found happiness in the…

Mary Dempsey Smith, age 86, resident of Somerville, Tennessee departed this life Saturday afternoon January 25, 2025.  Mary was born October 7, 1938, in Shelby County Tennessee. She was the daughter of John L. and Mary Katherine Dempsey. She graduated…

Funeral service for Jerry Millard "Jessie" Williamson, age 85, will be Monday, February 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in the TN State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads. Mr. Williamson…

Evangeline Williams Cowan, 97 passed away in her home near Bells on Friday, January 24, 2025.

Easter Paulette (Cook) Owens, 81, of the Pleasant Hill community went home to be with the Lord Friday, January 24, 2025, at her home. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home.…

Joyce Ann Todd, 80, of the Gardner community passed away 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 23, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Saturday at Cypress Creek Baptist Church near Martin. Brother Terry Richie…

Laura Walker Vollmer, age 86, of Moberly, Missouri, passed away on January 21, 2025 in Orange Beach, Alabama. Laura Walker Vollmer was born Moberly, Missouri to Howard and Addie Walker on February 21, 1938.  Laura graduated from University of Missouri…

Services for Ms. Lillie Hazel Norman, age 83 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Sunday, 1:00 P.M., at the Greater Sixth Street Baptist Church in Humboldt, Tennessee. The interment will be in the St. John No. 2 Church Cemetery.…

David Kee Leath, age 84, resident of Bethlehem Community, passed away on January 18, 2025, with his children at his bedside. David was born January 7, 1941, the son of the late Richard LaFayette Leath and Cora Beatrice Kee Leath.…

Clyde David Brown, age 59, resident of Whiteville, Tennessee, departed this life Tuesday morning, January 21, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Clyde was born November 13, 1965 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, the son of Carl David Brown and…