Obituaries

Jimmie Lee Hobson

Funeral service for Jimmie Lee Hobson, age 86, will be Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Greater St. Luke Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Greater St. Luke Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Hobson died Monday, October 6, 2025…

Roy E. Rogers

Funeral service for Roy E. Rogers, age 81, will be Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM at Straight Way Apostolic Faith Church.  Burial will follow on Monday, October 20, 2025 at the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads.…

James Earl "Shug" Conner

Mr. James Earl "Shug" Conner, 76, died Friday, October 10, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson. Services will be Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 12:00 Noon at Family Life Fellowship in Brownsville.  Interment will be in Knights of…

Donald Ray Tarver

Donald Ray Tarver, a man of unwavering dedication and boundless love, passed away on October 8, 2025, in Bells, Tennessee. Born on October 11, 1944, in Georgia, Donald's life was filled with hard work, joyous laughter, and a deep devotion…

Luther Thomas Mercer, Sr

Funeral service for Luther Thomas Mercer, Sr., age 83, will be Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM at New St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church,  Entombment will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens. Mr. Mercer died Thursday, October 9, 2025 at…

Hubert Brooks Clayton

Hubert Brooks Clayton, age 82, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2025, at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, following heart surgery. Born in Kevil, Kentucky, on March 27, 1943, Brooks was the beloved son of Hubert Farris and…

Bridgette Olivia Cooper

Funeral service for Bridgette Olivia Cooper, age 64, will be Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Ms. Cooper died Friday, October 3, 2025 at Northbrooke Health Care Center. The family will…

Porsche DeShon Yancey-Noel

Ms. Porsche DeShon Yancey-Noel, age 50, of Lexington, TN., departed this life on Monday, October 6th, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. Family will receive friends on October 18th, 2025, from 10:00am until time of funeral…

Roy Milton McCoy Sr.

Roy Milton McCoy, Sr., 78, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2025. Born December 4, 1946, in Humboldt, TN, Roy lived a life marked by hard work, deep faith, and unwavering love for his family and friends.…

Larry Wayne Allen

Larry Wayne Allen, 77, of Bells TN, went to his heavenly home on Monday, October 6, 2025. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 1:00 PM at the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home in Brownsville, TN,…