Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Jackson, TN
Jerry Newton Wood
January 10, 2015
Jerry N. Wood, age 75, died on Saturday, January 10, 2015, at the Baptist Reynolds Hospice Facility in Collierville, TN. Jerry was born in New Albany, Mississippi on October 5, 1939, the son of Dorothy Mae Tippett Wood and the late William A. Wood, Jr. He was a graduate of Jackson High School and Lambuth College. He was briefly employed...
Bobby Neal Hopper, Sr.
January 8, 2015
Bobby Neal Hopper, Sr., age 81, died on January 8, 2015, at his Jackson, TN residence. A native of Jackson and Madison County, Bobby was born on December 26, 1933, the son of the late William Tolbot and Lilly Dyer Hopper. He was one of twelve children to William and Lilly. During the 1950s he served his county as a...
Margaret Henson Crump
January 6, 2015
Margaret Henson Crump, 89, died on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Margaret was born in Dyer County, TN on April 15, 1925, the daughter of the late Paul Almon and Tisha Mai Scott Henson. She was married on June 29, 1946, to Elmo Ray Crump by Dr. R.G. Lee at Bellevue Baptist Church in...
Terresa Ann Vanover
January 3, 2015
Terresa Ann Vanover, 55, of Humboldt, TN passed away Saturday January 3, 2015 in Memphis, TN. She was born September 22, 1959 in Alliance, OH the daughter of Hubert Earl Blackburn and the late Marlene Anderson Blackburn. Terresa was the owner of Equine Acres Stables and the West Tennessee Riding Academy. She was also the City Recorder of Three-Way, TN....
Lola Mae Ellen Rogers
January 1, 2015
Lola Mae Ellen Rogers, 84, died on Thursday, January 1, 2015 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Lola was born in Arkansas on September 2, 1930, the daughter of the late Arthur and Viola Fadley Delany. She was married to Willie Lynn Rogers who preceded her in death in 2004. She is survived by three sons, Garald Graves of...
Ronald Earl Sander
December 31, 2014
Ronald Earl Sander, 71, died on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Ronald was born in Baltimore, MD on July 20, 1943, the son of the late Homer Sander and Gladys Tilsch Sander. He was married to his first wife, Julia Price Sander who preceded him in 1994. He was a veteran of the United...
Horace N. "Hot" Elkins
December 31, 2014
H.N. "Hot" Elkins, 85, died on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. "Hot" was born on April 1, 1929 in Gibson County, the son of the late Mathew and Aline Fly Elkins. He attended Jackson City Schools and married his high school sweetheart Margaret Forsythe on August 8, 1951, who preceded him in death in...
Donald L. Newberry
December 26, 2014
No obituary found for this tribute. Visitation Tuesday, December 30, 2014 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Arrington Funeral Directors 148 W University Pkwy Jackson, Tennessee - 38305 Funeral Service 148 W University Pkwy Jackson, Tennessee 38305 United States
Hershel Vernon Motley
December 26, 2014
Hershel Vernon Motley Hershel Vernon Motley, 60, died on Friday, December 26, 2014 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Hershel was born on July 2, 1954, the son of Mary Clark Motley and the late Vernon Varnell Motley. He was retired as a truck driver and hardwood floor refinisher. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and being with his Jack Russell...
Evelyn Luckey Gray
December 24, 2014
Evelyn Luckey Gray, 92, died peacefully at her home on Christmas Eve after a lengthy illness. Miss Evelyn, as she was lovingly known by many, was born in Humboldt to Samuel Porter and Gladys Keenan Luckey. She lived her entire life in this community. Evelyn was a member of First Baptist Church of Humboldt. She enjoyed Nancys Nite Lites, Readers...
Kay Cox
December 23, 2014
No obituary found for this tribute. Visitation Sunday, December 28, 2014 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Arrington Funeral Directors 148 W University Pkwy Jackson, Tennessee - 38305 Funeral Service 148 W University Pkwy Jackson, Tennessee 38305 United States
Mary Ann Mitchell
December 18, 2014
Services for Mary Ann Mitchell, 90, will be graveside 11:00 AM Saturday, December 20th at Highland Memorial Gardens, with John Long and Mike Long officiating. Mrs. Mitchell, widow of Leonard R. Mitchell and daughter of Thomas Earl and Lillian Russell House, graduated from Tilghman High School in Paducah, Kentucky and attended Murray State Teachers' College. A member of First Christian...
Mary Lynn Mcdonald
December 18, 2014
Mary Lynn McDonald, age 67, passed away December 18, 2014. She was born March 21, 1947 in Madison County, TN the daughter of the late Edward Franklin Goodrich and Annie Eulene Goodrich of Jackson, TN. Mary Lynn made her home in Madison County, TN where she was educated and made a career in the Insurance Industry. She owned and operated...
Kenneth L. Braly
December 12, 2014
Kenneth L. Braly, 62, died on December 12, 2014 at his Jackson, TN residence. Mr. Braly was born in Jackson, TN on July 15, 1952, the son of the late William and Mary Leath Braly. He was a retired Industrial Engineer with the Whirlpool Corporation. He is survived by his children, Bryan Braly of Jackson and Beth Martin of Spring...
Tommy Blow Jr.
December 10, 2014
No obituary found for this tribute. Visitation Thursday, December 18, 2014 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Arrington Funeral Directors 148 W University Pkwy Jackson, Tennessee - 38305 Funeral Service 148 W University Pkwy Jackson, Tennessee 38305 United States
Ralph Paul Mcalexander
December 9, 2014
Ralph Paul McAlexander Funeral services for Ralph Paul McAlexander, 85, will be held Friday, December 12, 2014 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of Arrington Funeral Directors. Burial will follow at Hickory Flat Cemetery. Mr. McAlexander died Tuesday morning at Regional Hospital in Jackson surrounded by his family. He was born in Madison County in the Spring Creek Community, the...
Timothy T. Oliver
November 30, 2014
Tim Oliver, 54, died on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family. Tim was born on February 15, 1960 in Jackson, TN, the son of Lois Todd Oliver and the late Aubrey L. Oliver, Sr. He was a graduate of Northside High School and was self-employed as an electrician. He was a veteran of the United...
Marilyn Vera Osborne
November 27, 2014
A private family service will be held at a later date in her home state of New York. Funeral Service 148 W University Pkwy Jackson, Tennessee 38305 United States
Etta Bernice Taylor
November 27, 2014
Etta Bernice Taylor, 93, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2014 at her residence. She was born October 27, 1921 in Covington, TN the daughter of the late Benjamin and Lena Ray. Etta was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary. She is survived by a daughter, Linda Chandler Butler and husband Nelson; a sister, Bessie French all of Dyersburg, TN; grandchildren,...
James Sidney Osborne
November 18, 2014
James Sidney Osborne, 85, died on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at the Hardin County Medical Center. He was born in Madison County, TN the son of the late Robert L. and Cordelia Noe Osborne. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and Korean Conflicts as a member of the 187 Air-Borne Paratroopers. He received a Silver...
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