Obituaries

Leigh Stephens Hayes

Leigh Stephens Hayes, age 63, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital.  Funeral Services will be conducted on Friday, October 28, 2022, at 1:00 P.M. at the Bells Funeral Home with Bro. Mark…

James E. Blackmon

Funeral service for James E. Blackmon, age 63, will be Monday, October 31, 2022 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Mr. Blackmon died Monday, October 24, 2022 at Northbrooke…

Joy (Fowler) Sprague

Joy (Fowler) Sprague, age 55, resident of Collierville, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022. Raised in Buford, Georgia, Joy was an outgoing and involved student who was well-liked by all her peers. She was captain of the cheerleading…

Richard Thomas “Tommy” Spencer

Richard Thomas “Tommy” Spencer, age 70, of Moscow, Tennessee, unexpectedly passed away at his home on October 21, 2022. Tommy was born May 25, 1952, in Memphis, Tennessee, the only son of the late Charles and Eunice Spencer. Tommy is…

Marilyn C. Brooks

Funeral service for Marilyn C. Brooks, age 67, will be Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Mrs. Brooks died Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at…

William "Sarge" Shephard

Funeral service for William "Sarge" Shephard, age 74, will be Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Mercer Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Mr. Shephard died Monday, October 17, 2022 at the VA Hospital…

Linda Hamilton Butler

Linda Hamilton Butler, age 73, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at her beloved home in Brownsville. A graveside service will take place this spring at Tabernacle United Methodist Church Cemetery. Linda was born on April 30, 1949, in…

Artie Jean Vick Webb

Artie Jean Vick Webb, age 95, resident of Piperton, Tennessee and wife of the late Chester S. “Check” Webb, departed this life Monday morning, October 24, 2022 at her home. Artie was born July 5, 1927 in Memphis, Tennessee, the…

William “Shaggy” B. Doop, Jr.

William “Shaggy” B. Doop, Jr., age 66, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2022, at AHC in Dyersburg, TN.  Graveside Service will be on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at 4:00 PM at the Gates Cemetery in Gates, TN. Shaggy was born…

T.C. Baker, Sr.

T.C. Baker, Sr. , age 79, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022, at his home in Bells, TN.  Funeral Services will be conducted on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at 11:00 A.M. at the Bells Funeral Home with the Rev.…