Obituaries

Aurelia "Baby Shang" Burks

Funeral service for Aurelia "Baby Shang" Burks, age 91, will be Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 12:00 PM at St. John #2 Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Browns Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Burks died, Thursday, March 9, 2023 at AHC…

Lonzie Wyatt

Funeral service for Lonzie Wyatt, age 92, will be Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 11:00 AM in The Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Mr. Wyatt died Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at his residence. Visitation will be Friday, March 17,…

Mrs. Sandra Kay Beard

Services for Mrs. Sandra Kay Beard, age 56 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2023, 12 Noon at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel. The interment will be in the Church of Israel Cemetery. The family will receive friends…

Bobby Joe McKnight

 Bobby Joe McKnight, age 87, resident of Mason, Tennessee and husband of Dorothy Davis McKnight, departed this life Monday morning, March 13, 2023 at his home. Bobby was born October 1, 1935 in Braden, Tennessee, the son of the late…

Ann Watkins

Ann Watkins, age 87, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023, at the Bells Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  Funeral Services will be conducted on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Bells Funeral Home with…

James Thomas Logan, Jr.

James Thomas Logan, Jr., age 63, resident of Whiteville, Tennessee and husband of Jane Duncan Logan, departed this life Sunday afternoon, March 12, 2023 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. James was born October 7, 1959 in Fayette County, Tennessee, the…

Mr. Calvin Eugene Richardson

Mr. Calvin Eugene Richardson, 66, died Thursday, March 9, 2023, at Haywood County Community Hospital in Brownsville. With social distancing restrictions in place, services will be Saturday, March 18, 2023, at 11:00 A. M. at Rawls Funeral Home in Brownsville. …

Mr. Allie B. Bond, Jr.

Mr. Allie B. Bond, Jr., 74, died Sunday, March 12, 2023, at Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Health Care in Memphis. With social distancing restrictions in place, services will be Friday, March 17, 2023, at 12:00 Noon at St. Augustine Catholic…

Mrs. Bettye Elrod Kelly

Mrs. Bettye Elrod Kelly, age 74, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023, at the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at 1:00 PM at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home…

Gregory Christopher Eaton

Gregory Christopher Eaton, 56, of Lakeland, Tennessee passed away from natural causes on March 8, 2023. "Greg" was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on November 16, 1966 to the late George Eaton and Nadine Bardin Eaton Chicoine. He was also…