Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Jackson, TN
Lillian G. Kapitancek
October 16, 2025
Lillian G. Kapitancek, a devoted homemaker, lovingly crafted a nurturing space for her family and those around her. Born on January 17, 1941, in Milford, Connecticut, she spent her formative years cherishing the power of love and care, a sentiment that stayed with her throughout her life. Lillian passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General...
Stephanie "Suzie" Vales-Ryan
October 15, 2025
Stephanie "Suzie" Vales-Ryan, born on July 15, 1972, in Jackson, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 53.
Suzie was a dedicated marketing executive with WNWS Newstalk 101.5, where she demonstrated her commitment to excellence and creativity in her professional endeavors.
...Peggy Robertson
October 14, 2025
Peggy Robertson, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2025, at the age of 89, in Jackson, Tennessee. Born on October 3, 1936, in Crockett County, TN, Peggy lived a life filled with love, laughter, and a profound passion for family and community.
For 25, Peggy dedicated her professional life to Brasfield Jewelers, where warmth...
Virginia Joye Vines Rosson
October 14, 2025
Virginia Joye Vines Rosson, a beloved matriarch, departed this world on October 14, 2025, at the NHC - Franklin in Franklin, Tennessee. Born on January 14, 1933, Joye was a beacon of love and kindness, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew her.
From her very first days, Joye's life was characterized by...
Dolores S. Graning
October 13, 2025
Dolores S. (Dee) Graning passed away peacefully on the morning of October 13, 2025.
Dolores was born as the fourth child of twelve children on a farm in St. Rose, IL. She attended the local parish grade school in St. Rose, high school at St Paul High School in Highland, IL and LeClere College in Belleville, IL....
Teresa Gail Crowe
October 11, 2025
Teresa Gail Latham Crowe (1958-2025)
Teresa Gail Latham Crowe 66, of Jackson TN went to her heavenly home on October 11, 2025. She was born November 2, 1958, in Jackson, Tennessee to the late Wayne Latham and Mary Alexander.
Teresa was loved by many. She was a caring and giving woman who loved God and...
Ardis Wyatt Long
October 10, 2025
Ardis Wyatt Long, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away on October 10, 2025, in her hometown of Jackson, Tennessee, at the age of 74. Born on May 4, 1951, in Jackson, she was a lifelong resident who carried the spirit of her community with her throughout her life.
She graduated from Jackson High in...
Charles Colley
October 10, 2025
Charles Robert Colley, age 78, a respected member of the community and dedicated family man, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and service. Born on Monday, June 16, 1947, in Fulton, Kentucky, Charles enjoyed a fulfilling career as the Vice President of Farm Credit Services...
Leanne Honeycutt
October 10, 2025
Leanne Honeycutt, fondly known as "Yaya," passed away peacefully on Friday, October 10, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born on Saturday, December 15, 1945, in Vanceburg, Kentucky, Leanne's determination and positivity were evident from her early days. She was a proud graduate of Wadsworth High School in Wadsworth, Ohio, class of 1963....
James Elmer Story
October 9, 2025
James Elmer Story, born on April 30, 1944, in Humphreys County, passed away on October 9, 2025, at Jackson General Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Russell Story and Beulah Mae Hooper Story, and his daughter, Lisa Annette Story.
James is survived by his wife, Frances, and his children: James Harold Story of...
Eric William Reini
October 6, 2025
Eric William Reini was born on June 4th 1973 to parents George and Janet Reini. He was the oldest of 5 siblings.
During his school years, he enjoyed playing soccer. His love of soccer followed him to Cedarville University where he played college soccer and studied Math and Education. Cedarville University was where he met his wife,...
Jimmy Paul Blankenship
October 5, 2025
Dr. Jimmy Paul Blankenship, 87, passed away peacefully at his home in Medina, Tennessee, on October 5, 2025, surrounded by his cherished family. He was born on May 24, 1938, in Lexington, TN, where he began his remarkable journey through life, one marked by kindness, joy, and an unwavering commitment to his faith. An accomplished professional, Jim graduated from the...
Rebecca Ann Beeson
October 4, 2025
Rebecca Ann Beeson left this world peacefully on October 4, 2025, in Jackson, Tennessee. Born on December 15, 1949, in Bell, California, Rebecca's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with faith, love, and a gentle spirit that touched everyone who knew her.
Rebecca lived every aspect of her life in dedication to her family, her faith, and...
Amy Michelle Crowder
October 3, 2025
Amy Michelle Crowder, born on August 18, 1973, in Jackson, Tennessee, left this world on October 3, 2025, leaving behind a tapestry of cherished memories woven with love, laughter, and creativity.
A true artist at heart, she loved to do crafts, delighting in the intricate art of crocheting and making woodburning creations. Each piece she created was...
Richard Leo Bishop
September 30, 2025
Richard Leo Bishop, 86, of Jackson, TN passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 30th, 2025 at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt, TN. He was born on December 20th, 1938 in Brownsville, TN. Most of his early life was spent in Jackson, TN until he joined the Navy as a young adult. After proudly serving, he...
Johnny L. Vance
September 29, 2025
Johnny L. Vance, a beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025, at his home in Jackson, TN, surrounded by the warmth of his loving wife and children. Born on June 19, 1942, in Magnolia, KY, Johnny lived a life marked by dedication, hard work, and a deep commitment to his family. He has been a devoted...
Robert Carey Griffin
September 27, 2025
Robert Carey Griffin, age 71, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away on September 27, 2025. Born on June 2, 1954, and raised in Watertown, Tennessee, he lived a full and vibrant life devoted to his family, faith, and community. Carey was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Juanita (Fite) Griffin; his brothers, Clyde Smith Jr. "Smitty" (Brenda) Griffin and...
William "Bill" Woods
September 25, 2025
William 'Bill' Woods, a dedicated farmer and beloved family man, was born on July 18, 1937, in Gibson County, TN. He spent his life as a steadfast steward of the family farm, embodying the virtues of hard work and determination. Bill entered his heavenly home on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at his residence in Oakfield, TN, surrounded by his loving...
Bob Ragon
September 25, 2025
Bob Ragon, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away tragically on September 25, 2025, at the age of 57. He succumbed to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Jackson, TN, where he had made countless cherished memories over the years. Born on January 18, 1968, in Memphis, TN, Bob was a proud graduate of Tennessee Tech, earning...
Judy Munsey Stranak
September 24, 2025
Judy Stranak, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, with her husband, Linn, by her side. Born on Tuesday, December 16, 1947, in Kuttawa, KY, her journey through life was marked by devotion, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to faith, family and friends. Judy was a graduate of Lyon County High School in...
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