Obituaries

Lawrence M. Lanier

Services for the Rev. Lawrence M. Lanier, age 85 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 11:00 A.M., at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel. The interment will be in the Parkway Memorial Gardens. If you would like to…

Patricia Ann “Trisha” Robinson Latham passed away peacefully at her home in Jackson, Tennessee, on March 29, 2026. She is now with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and reunited with the love of her life, Ray Latham. Trisha was…

Charlie Otha Bonner

Mr. Charlie Otha Bonner, age 62, of Bolivar, TN., departed this life on Monday, March 23rd, 2026, at Bolivar General Hospital. Visitation will be held on Friday, April 3rd, 2026, from 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m and with family hour from 6:00…

James McFarland, Jr.

Mr. James McFarland, Jr., 78, died Friday, March 27, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson. Services will be Saturday, April 4, 2026, at 11:00 A. M. at Prospect C. M. E. Church #2 in Stanton.  Interment will be…

Carrie Mae Fowler

Graveside service for Carrie Mae Fowler, age 71, will be Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM at Bascom CME Church Cemetery. Ms. Fowler died Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Visitation for Ms. Fowler will be…

Peggy Mitchell Benson

Funeral services for Peggy Mitchell Benson, of Pinson, will be Wednesday April 1, 2026 at 2pm, at Shackelford Funeral Home (Casey Chapel) in Henderson, with burial to follow at Big Springs United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from…

William Harry Shipman

William Harry Shipman, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, family member and friend passed away on March 26, 2026, at the age of 76 at Maplewood Care Center, Jackson, Tennessee. Bill was born July 6, 1949 in Oakdale, California to…

Gladys Gowan

Gladys Gowan passed away peacefully on March 25, 2026, at the age of 97. The Visitation With Friends and Loved Ones will be held at George A. Smith & Sons Funeral Home, 2812 North Highland, Jackson, TN 38305, US, on…

Thomas Lee Short

Mr. Thomas Lee Short, 71, died Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson. Services will be Saturday April 4, 2026, at 11:00 A. M. at Christian Faith Tabernacle in Brownsville.  Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery…

Robert John “Bob” Ostrander

Mr. Robert John “Bob” Ostrander, 85, of Union City passed away 3:48 a.m. Saturday, at Union City Health and Rehabilitation. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Bob was born February 2, 1941, in Addison, Michigan, son of…