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Billy Ray Barnette Sr.

Billy Ray Barnette Sr., 86, passed away peacefully at home on July 25 in Jackson, Tennessee, surrounded by his stepdaughter and granddaughter. Born and raised in Jackson, Billy was the son of the late James Ray and Sarah Faye Barnette.…

Debra Ann Yates

Mrs. Debra Ann Yates, 70, of Union City passed away 12:40 p.m. Saturday, July 26, 2025, The Waters of Union City. Funeral services will be conducted 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads. There will be…

Cameron Jermaine Walker

Funeral service for Cameron Jermaine Walker, age 23, will be Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM in the Chapel of Mercer Brother Funeral Home. Mr. Walker died Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. The family will…

Archester L. White

Funeral service for Archester L. White, age 79, will be Friday, August 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Mt. Ararat Baptist Church in Trezevant, TN.  Burial will follow in the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads. Mr. White died…

James Charles Rayner, Sr.

Funeral service for James Charles Rayner, Sr., age 73, will be Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will be private. Mr. Rayner died Tuesday, July 22, 2205 at Jackson-Madison County General…

Covie Nanney Byars

Covie Nanney Byars, age 93 of Paris, passed away Friday, July 25, 2025, at Patriot Health and Rehab Center. Her funeral service will be at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Long Rock United Methodist Church, 340 Long…

Robert Louis Moser

Robert Louis Moser, known to family and friends as Bob, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025. He was 83 years old. Born on January 6, 1942 in Knoxville, Tennessee, Bob was the son of the late Leslie Warner Moser…

Calvin Coolidge Gray

Calvin Coolidge Gray, age 65, a cherished Pastor and devoted family man, was born on June 14, 1960, in Haywood County. He departed this life on July 20, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Calvin's journey was marked by…

Adam M. Taylor

Services for Mr. Adam M. Taylor, age 61 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2025, 2:00 P.M. at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel. The interment will be in the Mt. Olivet Cemetery. If you would like to send…

Mattie McKnight Rodgers

Services for Ms. Mattie McKnight Rodgers, age 72 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2025, 12 Noon, at the New St. Luke Baptist Church. The interment will be in the Ridgecrest Cemetery. She will lie in…

Randell Kent Stanford

Services for Mr. Randell Kent Stanford, age 59 of Lexington, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2025, 10:00 A.M., at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. The interment will be in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends…

Makettus Willis

Services for Mr. Makettus Willis, age 43 of Jackson, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2025, 11:00 A.M., at the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. The family will receive friends on Friday, from 5:00-6:00 P.M., at the Stephenson-Shaw Chapel.…

Destry Blaine Haynes

Destry Blaine Haynes, 36, of Rives passed away Tuesday morning, July 22, 2025, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted 12:00 p.m. Friday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Stanley’s Chapel Cemetery. Brother Charles Southerland and…

Marilyn Bishop

Marilyn Williams Bishop, age 73 of McKenzie, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at her residence, one week after the death of her husband, Billy Bishop. The celebration of life service for Billy and Marilyn Bishop will take place at…

Charles Boyce Birdno

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Charles Boyce Birdno, age 83, a dedicated husband, father, and friend, who entered eternal rest on July 21, 2025, in Ripley, TN. He was born on January 18,…

Jerry Wayne Chism

Mr. Jerry Wayne Chism, 67, died Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Haywood County Community Hospital in Brownsville. Services will be Friday, July 25, 2025, at 12:00 Noon at Rawls Funeral Home in Brownsville. Rawls Funeral Home-Brownsville (731) 772-1472

Victor Lee Kubica

Victor Lee Kubica, born on the Fourth of July, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on July 22, 2025. A proud veteran and a steadfast family man, Vic lived his life with grit, loyalty, and unwavering devotion to those he…

Bernice Walker

Ms. Bernice Walker, 67, died Saturday, July 12, 2025, at her residence in Memphis. Services will be Saturday, July 26, 2025, at 1:00 P. M. at New Hope Baptist Church in Brownsville.  Interment will be in New Hope Memorial Gardens…

Tammy Joy Watlington Smith

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Tammy Joy Watlington Smith. Who left this world too early at the age of 58, in Medon, TN. When we think of Tammy, you cannot simply thing of just one thing. She…

William Harold Hendrix, Sr

William Harold Hendrix, Sr., a beloved member of the community, passed away peacefully at his residence on July 20, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on June 5, 1948, in Haywood County, Harold dedicated his life to both his…

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