Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Jackson, TN

Felton H. Elder, Jr.

Felton H. Elder, Jr.

November 9, 2026

Felton H. Elder, Jr., 84, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 9, 2026, at his residence with his loving wife and family by his side. He was born on December 24, 1941, in Jackson, Tennessee, and remained deeply rooted in the community he called home throughout his life.

Felton was a gentle man with a servant's heart and...

Elizabeth Ann Senseman

Elizabeth Ann Senseman

November 8, 2026

Elizabeth Ann Senseman, 78, passed away on November 8, 2026, in Jackson, Tennessee, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was born on January 25, 1948, in Shiloh, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Robert Fred and Vernell Vinson Campbell.

Ann moved to Enville at the age of four, where she attended Enville Elementary School and graduated from Chester County High School...

David Hal Hardin

David Hal Hardin

November 4, 2026

David Hal Hardin, of Jackson, Tennessee, departed this life at his home on November 4, 2026. He was born on August 22, 1965, in Jackson, Tennessee.

He will be remembered for his love of music, his enjoyment of the outdoors and the presence he brought to those around him.

He is survived by his brother, Roger Hardin; extended family and friends. He...

Thomas Edward Keller

Thomas Edward Keller

October 30, 2026

There was something about sitting near the water that Thomas Edward Keller loved. Whether he was bumping the bottom of the Tennessee river for catfish, heading into the Gulf of Mexico in search of something considerably larger, or simply sitting outside watching the world go by, Tommy was perfectly content to be right where he was. He didn't need to...

Cora Ann Fincher

Cora Ann Fincher

October 26, 2026

Cora Ann Fincher, age 91, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away in Jackson on October 26, 2026. She was born in Jackson on February 3, 1935, and remained rooted in the place she called home throughout her life.

Cora will be remembered as a loving and caring woman whose greatest joy was the family she cherished above all else. She loved her...

Gary Andrew Luna

Gary Andrew Luna

October 25, 2026

Gary Andrew Luna, age 77, departed this life peacefully, with his family by his side, on October 25, 2026, at the Tennessee Veterans Home in Humboldt, TN. 

He was born in West Plaines, MO, to the late Edward and Ruth (Benson) Luna. He was the older brother to his sister Lillian "Didi". Gary grew up loving golf, played on the high...

Jennie Skelton

Jennie Skelton

October 25, 2026

Jennie Lee Skelton, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away on October 25, 2026, in Jackson. She was born on February 14, 1951, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, and will be remembered as a woman whose life was shaped by devotion to her family, quiet faith, and the simple joys that brought warmth to those around her.

Jennie worked as a teacher assistant at Pope...

Helga Hedwig Herndon

Helga Hedwig Herndon

October 24, 2026

Helga Hedwig Herndon passed away on October 24, 2026, in Jackson, Tennessee. She was born on November 13, 1938, in Germany and lived a long life marked by enduring family ties and cherished relationships.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Herndon.

Helga will be remembered with love by her family. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Denisha Herndon, and...

Margaret Ann Williams

Margaret Ann Williams

October 24, 2026

Margaret Ann Williams peacefully entered her heavenly home on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at her residence in Jackson, Tennessee. She was 94. Born on January 22, 1932, in Milan, Tennessee, Margaret lived a life centered on faith, family, and the simple joys that brought beauty to each day.

A long-time member of Wards Baptist Church, Margaret faithfully taught the Ruth Sunday...

Kay Montgomery

Kay Montgomery

October 21, 2026

Kay Montgomery lived life with a generous heart, a deep love for her family, a passion for helping others, and just enough spunk to make things interesting. Born on January 1, 1950, in Jackson, Tennessee, to Joe and Veatrice (Reed) Montgomery, Kay spent her life making a difference in her community and in the lives of countless people she encountered...

Norma Harrison Jones

Norma Harrison Jones

October 20, 2026

Norma Harrison Jones, age 89, passed away at her home in Jackson, TN, on October 20, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born on May 9, 1937, in Obion TN to Freddie and Hilda Carroll Harrison. She married the love of her life, Jesse B. Jones, on May 7, 1955. Together they raised three children while living in Union...

Bettye J. Burruss

Bettye J. Burruss

October 19, 2026

Bettye J. Burruss, born Bettye J. Hendrix on August 3, 1943, in McNairy County, Tennessee, died peacefully at her Beech Bluff residence on Monday, October 19, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was 83.

Bettye was the kind of person who made an impression simply by being herself. A friend to all, she was known for her spunky spirit and warm...

Shirley Ann Davis

Shirley Ann Davis

October 16, 2026

Shirley Ann Davis of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away on October 16, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital after a long illness, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on August 4, 1940, in Martin, Tennessee to the late Clarence and Nona Mitchell.

Shirley will be remembered as a woman of warmth, grace, and unmistakable style. She was always dressed to...

Brenda Gail James

Brenda Gail James

October 15, 2026

Brenda Gail James, 81, passed away on October 15, 2026, in Jackson, Tennessee. She will be remembered with love for the simple joys she treasured, the faith that guided her life, and the warmth she shared with those around her.

Brenda and her husband, Jimmie James, owned and operated the Dairy Queen in McEwen, Tennessee for many years. She was Baptist...

Bailey Campbell Faulder

Bailey Campbell Faulder

October 12, 2026

Bailey Campbell Faulder, 81, passed away Monday, October 12, 2026, at 10:30 p.m. in Fort Worth, Texas.

Bailey was born April 24, 1945, in Wapakoneta, Ohio, to George Benjamin Faulder III and Mary Margaret Campbell Faulder. He was raised in Memphis, Tennessee; Fort Worth, Texas; and Birmingham, Alabama.

Bailey had a hand in a little bit of everything throughout his life. He...

Thomas C. Wilson

Thomas C. Wilson

October 11, 2026

Thomas C. “Tom” Wilson, died peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee, with his children by his side. It was the date of his 57th wedding anniversary to his beloved wife Becky. He was 88.

Born on April 26, 1938, in Memphis, Tennessee, Tom was the first of five children to Charles R. Wilson...

Richard "Mustard" Hale

Richard "Mustard" Hale

October 11, 2026

Richard "Mustard" Hale, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away on October 11, 2026, in Jackson. He was born on February 13, 1951, in Jackson, a place that remained home throughout his life.

Richard will be remembered as a man who loved the outdoors and felt most at home in the simple pleasures of hunting, fishing, and time spent in nature. He loved...

Dr. Richard Key Drewery

Dr. Richard Key Drewery

October 10, 2026

Richard Key Drewery, 94, a clinical psychologist who had a pervasive impact on mental health treatment in the Jackson, TN community, died Oct. 10 after a brief illness. He was the son of Ned Richard Drewry and Lula Mae Key Drewry. He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Mary Elizabeth Drewery. He is survived by two...

Charley E. Rohlfing

Charley E. Rohlfing

October 9, 2026

Charley E. Rohlfing, 77, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away suddenly on October 11, 2026, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born September 10, 1949, in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, Charley lived a life rooted in faith and a deep love for his family and community.

Charley and his wife of 54 years, Londa, spent the majority of their working years in the...

Ronald W. Terrell

Ronald W. Terrell

October 9, 2026

Ronald W. Terrell (RT), 76, entered his heavenly home on Friday, October 9, 2026, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee, with his loving wife by his side. He was born on October 18, 1949, in Gainesville, Florida the son of the late Ralph and Faye Rinks Terrell.

Ronald’s passing brings sorrow to those who knew and loved him,...

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