Local obituaries for Jackson & Madison County, TN
Joseph Allen Roark
Jan 26, 2014
Allen Roark, 54, died on Sunday, January 26, 2014 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital after a sudden illness. A native of Madison County, Allen was born on March 28, 1959 the son of Mattie Sue Johnson Roark and the late Joe Roark. He was a graduate of Southside High School and was employed by Yancey’s Lift Truck Service....
Terry Ray Blackstock
Jan 24, 2014
Terry Ray Blackstock, 76, of Jackson, TN died Friday, January 24, 2014 at Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital. He was born August 22, 1937 in Luray, TN the son of the late Tom and Beatty Blackstock. He graduated from Jackson High School and attended Union University. He worked as an engineer for Illinois Central Gulf Railroad for 42 years. He...
James "Pete" Wilson
Jan 24, 2014
Funeral services for James C. (Pete) Wilson, age 94, will be held Monday, January 27, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at West Jackson Baptist Church, Jackson, TN. The service will be officiated by Rev. Lonnie Sanders and Rev. Ricky Clark with burial to follow at Highland Memorial Gardens. Mr. Wilson died Friday, January 24, 2014 at Maplewood Health Care Center in...
Troy Allen Smith Sr
Jan 24, 2014
Troy Allen Smith, Sr, 86, died on Friday, January 24, 2014 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Troy was born in Hardin County, TN on June 11, 1927, the son of the late Arnold and Ida Newman Smith. He served in the United States Army during WWII returning home to graduate from West Tennessee Business College. Troy had been...
Robert Lee Daniel
Jan 19, 2014
Robert Lee Daniel, 74, died on Sunday, January 19, 2014 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN after a brief illness. A native of Jackson-Madison County, He was born on December 8, 1939, the son of the late Luther and Pearl Gurley Daniel. Robert worked with his father for several years at Daniel Auto Clinic before going to McCowat-Mercer of...
Aaron Jerald "Aj" Boren
Jan 17, 2014
Aaron Jerald (AJ) Boren AJ Boren, beloved son and brother, died unexpectedly on Friday, January 17th. He was a 22 year old senior at the University of Missouri. AJ was born to parents Ricky and Donna Boren on December 29, 1991. He earned his Eagle Scout at age 14 and was 2006 Tennessee state champion in TaeKwonDo extreme martial arts....
Jeffrey Mark Crews
Jan 15, 2014
Jeffrey Mark Crews, 50, would have been 51 on February 1, 2014. Mark passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at his residence. Mark is survived by his wife of twenty-six years, Donna K. Crews of Humboldt, TN; his beloved children, Jeffrey M. Crews of Meridian, MS and Jennifer M. Crews of Jackson, TN; his parents Jimmy and Jannette Crews...
Mr. Einar Holt
Jan 10, 2014
Einar Holt, 90, died on Friday, January 10, 2014 at the Northbrooke Healthcare of Jackson. A native of Uxbridge, MA and was born on September 21, 1923, the son of the late Emil and Marie Christina Mickelson Holt. He served in the United States Army during WWII and was awarded a purple heart. He was employed with the Milan Arsenal...
David Swal
Jan 10, 2014
January 26, 1963 - January 10, 2014 Born in Trenton, N.J. to Ruth and Daniel Swal. He is survived by his wife Lisa, his daughters, Vanessa, Rebecca, Megan, Cassandra and Melissa. Also by his sister Donna Haliday and brother Daniel Swal. He attended Steinert High School after which he joined the Marine Corps. He served his country for 8 years....
Josephine Rogers
Jan 9, 2014
Josephine Cole Rogers, 93, died Thursday January 9, 2014 at Northbrook Healthcare. She was born April 6, 1920 the daughter of the late Robert and Hassie Bass Coleman in Gibson County, Tennessee. She is a graduate of Gibson High School, attended West Tennessee Business College, and worked for Kirby Jones Furniture Company, Trailways Bus Company and was a bookkeeper for...
Bobby Lynn Green
Jan 5, 2014
Bobby Lynn Green, 57 died on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at his Beech Bluff, TN residence. Bobby was born on August 4, 1956, in Jackson, TN, the son of the late Earl and Ethel Turner Green. He was employed with Berry Plastics of Jackson, TN. He was an avid St. Louis Cardinals and U.T. Football fan. He loved spending time...
Frances Neisler
Jan 5, 2014
Frances Weaver Neisler Sarah Frances Weaver Neisler, 87 years old, a resident of Bickford House of Bloomington, IL, formerly of Jackson, TN, peacefully went to be with her Lord and God, January 5, 2014 at 9 a.m. Funeral services will be held at Arrington Funeral Directors, Jackson, TN on Saturday, January 11 at 11 a.m., with Rev. Harrell Phillips officiating....
Carlton Thomas Daigler
Jan 3, 2014
Carlton Thomas “Tom” Daigler Carlton Thomas Daigler passed away Friday, January 3, 2014 after a lengthy illness. He was born February 18, 1941 in Clarence, N.Y. the son of the late Carlton and Elener Daigler. He graduated from Clarence High School and received his degree from Bryant University in Providence, Rhode Island. He married Kathryn “Kash” Quinlan Daigler and recently...
Mr. Oscar Robertson Jr.
Jan 2, 2014
Oscar Robertson, Jr., 86, died on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Northbrooke Healthcare of Jackson. A native of Tyronza, AR, he was born on October 29, 1927, the son of the late Oscar and Lillian Walls Robertson, Sr. He was married to Betty Joyce Robertson who preceded him in death in January 2013. He served his county in the United...
Mr. Sammy Wade Collins
Dec 30, 2013
Sammy Wade Collins, 76, of Jackson, TN passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born in Medon, TN on June 2, 1937, the son of the late William David “W.D.” and Eva Seaton Collins. He served in the Tennessee National Guard for eight years. He was co-owner of 70 Wrecker Service...
Peggy Wall Griffith
Dec 28, 2013
Peggy Griffith passed away on December 28, 2013 at Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital at the age of 87. She was born on November 30, 1926 in Linden, TN. Mrs. Griffith was a graduate of Jackson High School and West Tennessee Business College. She worked for many years as a legal secretary and was involved in the Manhattan Project at...
Mona Pulliam Bailey
Dec 27, 2013
Mona Pulliam Bailey, 84, of Jackson, passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by her immediate family, on December 27, 2013. She will be remembered as a loving wife to her husband of sixty-three years, William (Bill) Bailey, and a devoted mother to her two sons, Gregory Bailey of Medina, TN and Robert Bailey (wife Breon and son Liam) of...
Betty Jo Spencer Replogle
Dec 24, 2013
Betty Replogle, 78, died on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Northbrooke Healthcare of Jackson. A native of Gibson County, Tennessee Betty was born on July 20, 1935, the daughter of the late Jim and Dulcie Cotton Spencer. She was married to Bobby Replogle for fifty three years before his death in 2008. Betty was a graduate of Medina High School...
Mrs. Betty Jane Moling
Dec 21, 2013
Betty Jane Moling Betty Jane Moling, 82, died on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. A native of Gibson County, TN, Betty was born on February 24, 1931, the daughter of the late Mose and Laura Mae Cheeks Loyens. She was married to Jerry Moling who preceded her in death. She was a member of...
Ida Magdalyne "Maggie" Creech Wilson
Dec 17, 2013
Maggie was born March 29, 1920 in Barnwell County, South Carolina to Annie and Ed Creech. She was preceded in death by four brothers and four sisters. She attended schools in Olar, South Carolina and Nursing School in Columbia, South Carolina. She received a degree as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She was also a Medical Technologist. She started working at...
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