Obituaries

Lula M. Williams

Funeral service for Lula M. Williams, age 89, will be Friday, September 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Center Point Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Williams died Thursday, August 28,…

Gene Gray

Gene Gray, 91, of Union City passed away Sunday morning, August 31, 2025, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at First Church of God in Union City. His son, Brother Ron Gray will officiate. Burial…

Mike Helton

Mike was born June 11, 1962 in Jackson, Tennessee, to Phyllis (Wadley) Helton and Billy Charles Helton. Mike went home to the Lord he loved on August 29, 2025 at his home with family, hospice nurse Maleah, and best friend…

Matthew Phifer

Matthew Phifer, 32, of Union City passed away Wednesday morning, August 27, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. Funeral services will be conducted 4:00 p.m. Sunday at First Pentecostal Church of Union City.  Brother Dwayne Uzzle will officiate.…

Kenneth Ray Northam

Kenneth Ray Northam, 83, of Troy, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, August 28, 2025. Born on December 9, 1941, in Dyer County, Kenneth was the beloved son of the late Fred Lee Northam and Maggie Ellen (Edmaiston)…

Travis Gene Stephens

Travis Gene Stephens, affectionately known to those who loved him as "Travis Gene," passed away on August 26, 2025, in Jackson, Tennessee, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, passion, and love that will forever resonate in the hearts of his…

Wayne Allen “Free Bird” Thompson

Wayne Allen “Free Bird” Thompson, 77, of Crutchfield, Kentucky passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah. Graveside services will be conducted 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at Cayce Methodist Church…

Jessie Rean Wade

Ms. Jessie Rean Wade, aged 86, passed away peacefully at her residence in Milan, TN., on August 25th, 2025. A visitation will be held on Friday, September 5th, 2025, from 2:00pm-7:00pm at Front Street Church of Christ in Milan, TN.…

Helen Goff Fisher

Helen Goff Fisher, age 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral Services will be conducted Friday, August 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM, at the Brownsville Baptist Church with Pastor Ben…

Tommie Lou Allen

Services for Mrs. Tommie Lou Allen, age 88 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2025, 11:00 A.M., at the New Hope Baptist Church. The interment will be in the Parkway Memorial Gardens. If you would like…