Obituaries

Robert Thomas “Tommy” Gupton

Robert Thomas “Tommy” Gupton, age 82, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and husband of Mrs. Jamie Gupton, departed this life Tuesday morning, January 5, 2021 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Tommy was born January 28, 1938 in Olmstead, Kentucky, the son…

Mr. Lathan Eldridge Sowell

Mr. Lathan Eldridge Sowell passed away peacefully from this earth on Monday, January 4, 2021 at his home. He was born on July 16, 1934 to the late Ernest and Lynna Irene Sowell and grew up in Coldwater, Mississippi. He…

Ms. Bettye Joe Nunnally

Services for Ms. Bettye Joe Nunnally, age 82 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2021, 11:00 A.M., at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel. The interment will be in the Church of Israel Cemetery. The family will receive friends…

Maxine Watkins Charlton

Maxine Watkins Charlton, 87 of Paris, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at AHC of Paris. Maxine was born October 27, 1933, in Henry County to the late William James and Nellie Hudson Watkins. She was a long-time employee…

Lowell D. Thomas

Lowell D. Thomas   Heaven gained a humble, yet magnificent angel with the passing of Lowell Thomas on Sunday, January 3, 2021. A native of Paris, he passed away at home, on the farm where he was born, 90 years…

Mr. Zarrick Smith

Services Mr. Zarrick Smith, age 33 of Memphis, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2021, 11:00 A.M., at The Dwelling Place Christian Church in Memphis, Tennessee. The interment will be in the Pleasant Rest Cemetery. The family will…

Ms. Virgie Coburn Bowers

Services for Ms. Virgie Coburn Bowers, age 86 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Friday, January 8, 2021, 11:00 A.M., at the Parkway Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Thursday, from 5:00-6:00 P.M., at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel.…

Brian L. Flowers

Brian L. Flowers, age 48 passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at Jackson Madison County Hospital after a long battle with congestive heart failure. He was born in Memphis but was raised in Jackson. Brian is the son of Terry…

Lois R. Wilson

Lois R. Wilson, age 81, died Sunday, January 3, 2021 at West TN Veterans Home after a long illness. She was born the daughter of Thomas and Geneva Gahan of San Antonio, TX. She was retired as a civilian and…

Roscoe Alphonso Jackson, Jr.

Graveside service for Roscoe Alphonso Jackson, Jr., age 73, will be Friday, January 8, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Bolivar, TN. Mr. Jackson died on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at his residence. Visitation for…