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Linda Louise Filla

Linda Louise Filla, age 72, resident of Collierville, Tennessee, departed this life Tuesday morning, November 23, 2021 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital in Germantown, Tennessee. Linda was born July 7, 1949 in Washington, Missouri, the daughter of the late Walter…

Martha Dell Kinney Markle

Martha Dell Kinney Markle, age 92, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of the late Lawrence Isic Markle, departed this life Tuesday morning, November 23, 2021 at Pine Meadows Healthcare in Bolivar, Tennessee. Martha was born May 7, 1929 in…

Mr. Luther Gray, Jr.

Services for Mr. Luther Gray, Jr. age 93 of Bolivar, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, November 27, 2021, 12 Noon at the West Bemis Baptist Church in Jackson, Tennessee. The interment will be in the Hillfield Baptist Church Cemetery…

Ms. Fakesha Sharahn Jacox

Ms. Fakesha Sharahn Jacox was born in Mansfield, Kentucky. She departed this life on November 19, 2021, in Jackson, Tennessee. Open Visitation will be from 12:00 pm-7:00pm on Monday, November 29, 2021, at Bledsoe Funeral Home Chapel. A Funeral Service…

Mr. Rickeem Rakail Gibson

Mr. Rickeem Rakail Gibson was born on March 22, 1992, in Jackson, Tennessee. He departed this life on November 17, 2021, in Jackson, Tennessee. Open Visitation will be from 12:00 pm-7:00pm on Friday, November 26, 2021, at Bledsoe Funeral Home…

Mr. Deairio Dajuan Williams

Mr. Deairio Dajuan Williams was born on October 13, 1993, in Jackson, Tennessee. He departed this life on November 13, 2021, in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Open Visitation will be from 12:00 pm-7:00pm on Monday, November 29, 2021, at Bledsoe Funeral Home…

Dewayne Hart

Funeral service for Dewayne Hart, age 57, will be Saturday, November 27, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Oak Grove Church of Christ in Henderson, TN.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Hart died Thursday, November 11, 2021 at…

Mr. Jerome “The Rock” Neely

Mr. Jerome “The Rock” Neely was born on February 1, 1966, in Jackson, Tennessee. He transitioned this life on November 19, 2021. Open Visitation will be from 12:00 pm-7:00 pm on Friday, November 26, 2021, at St. Paul C.M.E. Funeral…

Virginia Ann Goodwin Hurt

Virginia Ann Goodwin Hurt, age 71, resident of Somerville, Tennessee and wife of Joe Hurt, departed this life Friday morning, November 19, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee. Virginia was born September 22, 1950 in Ripley, Tennessee, the…

Mrs. Evelyn Deloris Brooks White

Services for Mrs. Evelyn Deloris Brooks White, age 71 of Memphis, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, November 27, 2021, 1:00 P.M., at the Greater St. Luke Baptist Church. The interment will be in the Church Cemetery. She will lie…

James R. (Jimmy) Love

James R. (Jimmy) Love went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 11, 2021.  Jimmy was born in Springfield, Illinois on April 5, 1952.    He is preceded in death by his father James Richard Love of Edna, his…

Gwendolyn Yenette Simmons House

Graveside service for Gwendolyn Yenette Simmons House, age 58, will be Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Highland Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Simmons House died Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital. Visitation for Mrs. Simmons House will…

John Richard Keough

John Richard Keough, age 87, resident of Whiteville, Tennessee and husband of Margaret Yvonne (Wright) Keough, departed this life Thursday afternoon, November 18, 2021 at Bolivar General Hospital in Bolivar, Tennessee. John was born August 27, 1934 in Collierville, Tennessee,…

Edward “Simp” Gander, Sr.

Funeral service for Edward “Simp” Gander, Sr., will be Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Hurts Chapel C.M.E. Church Cemetery. Mr. Gander died Wednesday, November 17, 2021…

Ruth Ettie Harris Bucy

McKenzie, Tennessee Services for Ruth Ettie Harris Bucy, 84, will be held Monday, November 22, 2021 at 1:00 pm at Brummitt-McKenzie Funeral Home with Brother Chance Steen. Interment will follow at Mt. Zion Church of Christ Cemetery near Buchanan, TN.…

Sarah Marie Chapman

1931-2021 Mrs. Sarah Marie Chapman was born on March 20, 1931, in Hardeman County, Tennessee. She transitioned this life on November 15, 2021, in Jackson, Tennessee. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, November 23, 2021,…

Frances Elizabeth Morris Gish

Frances Elizabeth Morris Gish, age 78, resident of Memphis, Tennessee, departed this life Thursday morning, November 18, 2021 at her home. Frances was born November 29, 1942 in Shelby County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Francis Hiram Morris and…

Nell Eugenia Dossett Matthews

Nell Eugenia Dossett Matthews passed away peacefully on November 15, 2021.  Mrs. Matthews, known affectionately by scores of Fayette County residents, children, former children and students as “Miss Genie” had a gentle way of inspiring those whose lives she touched,…

Mrs. Ellen Irons

Services for Mrs. Ellen Irons, age 70 of Selmer, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, November 20, 2021, 2:00 P.M., at the Forest Hill Church of Christ. The interment will be in the Bethel Springs Cemetery. The family will receive…

Mrs. Vivian G. Johnson

Services for Mrs. Vivian G. Johnson, age 83 of Lexington, Tennessee will be held on Saturday, November 20, 2021, 2:00 P.M., at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. The interment will be in the Lexington City Cemetery. She will lie in…

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