Obituaries

Elbert Derl Tucker, age 91, resident of Somerville, Tennessee went to his heavenly home on Monday, November 2, 2021. Derl was born on June 11, 1930 in Des Ark, Arkansas, the son of the late Perry and Pauline Tucker.  Derl…

Richard Floyd Ellison of Jackson, TN, departed this earth on November 2, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.    He leaves to cherish him, his wife of 53 years, Velma Ellison. Along with her he leaves his children: Angela…

Terry Sweat, age 64, passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at the Alamo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A Memorial Service to celebrate the life of Mr. Sweat will be conducted on Friday, November 5, 2021, at the Brownsville Funeral…

Austin Chase Rush, age 26, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Friday evening, October 29, 2021. Austin was born April 3, 1995 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of James Michael Rush and the late Heather Knudson Rush. He graduated…

Funeral service for Christopher R. Beal, age 28, will be Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 12:30 PM at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Lexington, TN.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Beal died Tuesday, October 25, 2021 at…

Catherine Watkins Henderson, age 90, resident of Collierville, Tennessee and wife of the late Everett “Bud” Henderson, departed this life Tuesday morning, November 2, 2021 at Hearthside Senior Living in Collierville. Catherine was born March 25, 1931 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama,…

Patricia Ann Hamilton Gutierrez, age 70, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital.  All services are under the direction of the Bells Funeral Home. She was born in Topeka, KS on January 12,…

Funeral service for John L. Newson, age 69, will be Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 12:00 PM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Mr. Newson died Sunday, October 31, 2021 at his residence. Visitation for Mr. Newson will…

Graveside service (Burial Only) for Patricia Hunt, age 67, will be Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Hurts Chapel C.M.E. Church Cemetery. Mrs. Hunt died Saturday, October 23, 2021 in Graniteville, SC. For additional information, contact Mercer Brothers…

Curtis Ray “Curt” Usry, Jr., age 67, resident of Rossville, Tennessee, departed this life Thursday, October 28, 2021 at his home. Curt was born August 20, 1954 in Grenada, Mississippi, the son of Curtis Ray Usry, Sr. and Jacquelyne Young…