Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Jackson, TN

Rev. Arlo Dan Bates

Rev. Arlo Dan Bates

March 6, 2013

Rev. Dan Bates, 88, died Wednesday March 6, 2013 at Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital. He was born March 25, 1924 in Hillsdale, MI the son of the late Robert Bates and Maude Fairbanks Bates. He graduated from Ben Franklin High School in Cedar Rapids, IA in 1942; graduated from Union University with a BA in 1946 and from Southwestern...

David D. "Dave" Trongale

David D. "Dave" Trongale

March 2, 2013

Funeral services for David D. "Dave" Trongale, 75, will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 5, 2013 in the chapel of Arrington Funeral Directors. Burial will follow in Browns Cemetery. Mr. Trongale died on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Dave was born on December 16, 1937 in Chicago, IL, the son of the...

Jerry B. Mckay

Jerry B. Mckay

February 28, 2013

Jerry B. McKay Mr. Jerry B. McKay, 70 died on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at his Jackson residence. Jerry was born on January 21, 1943 in Morrison, TN, the son of the late Lela Turner. He was married to the former Dorothy June Boyd and was a salesman retiring in 2011 from Schwans Frozen Foods. He was a member of...

Virginia Robinson

Virginia Robinson

February 27, 2013

Virginia Rose Elston Robinson went to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at Bright Glade Health Care in Memphis TN. She was one of ten children and was born to David E Elston and Nannie Elizabeth Brown Elston on January 17, 1917 in Madison County TN. Virginia was a person of great faith and loved the...

Mr. Larry Casey

Mr. Larry Casey

February 26, 2013

Mr. Larry Casey, age 79 of Jackson has succumbed to lung cancer after a seven year battle. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, March 2, 2013 in the chapel of Arrington Funeral Directors. A private committal service will be held at Ridgecrest Cemetery with Rev. Nick Pappas officiating the services. The family will be receiving friends on...

David N. Carter Sr.

David N. Carter Sr.

February 22, 2013

David N. Carter, Sr. age 94, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2013. He was born on January 14, 1919 in Humboldt, Tn to Alfred and Fannie Carter. He served in the US Army Air Corp during World War II. He was married for 53 years to the late Sara Frances Maitland of Trenton, Tn. In his earlier years Mr....

Vadis Ann Murdaugh Anthony

Vadis Ann Murdaugh Anthony

February 20, 2013

Vadis Ann Murdaugh Anthony, 75 died on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born on July 22, 1937 in Jackson, TN the daughter of the late Jesse and Exie Lee Newman Murdaugh. She was a member of First Baptist Church and retired from the Madison County Court Clerks office. She is survived by...

Elaine Faye Long

Elaine Faye Long

February 20, 2013

Elaine Long, 63, died Wednesday February 20, 2013 in Jackson, TN. She was born June 27, 1949 in Jackson, TN, the daughter of Horace Copedge Waldrop and Nellie Lane Waldrop. She is survived by a son Joseph Moore, wife Amanda and grandson Aiden Moore of Medina, TN; a sister Lanell Sims and husband Howard of Humboldt, TN; a nephew, Dr....

Betha Marie Ivy

Betha Marie Ivy

February 10, 2013

No obituary found for this tribute. Burial 12:00 AM Mt. Ararat Cemetery Darden, Tennessee - 38328 Visitation Tuesday, February 12, 2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Arrington Funeral Directors Darden, Tennessee - 38328 Funeral Service 148 W University Pkwy Jackson, Tennessee 38305 United States

Corinne Walker Davis

Corinne Walker Davis

February 4, 2013

Corinne Walker Davis, 89, died on Monday, February 04, 2013 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born in Trenton, TN on November 3, 1923, the forth child of six to the late David and Buena Grimes Walker. She attended Brazil High School and was married to Wibbie Adrain Davis, an Elder Deacon of Englewood Baptist Church, who...

Diane Freeman Jaynes

Diane Freeman Jaynes

February 2, 2013

Diane Jaynes, 64, died Saturday evening February 2, 2013 in Memphis, TN. She was born September 3, 1948 in Dyersburg, TN, the daughter of William H. and Charmiane Wells Freeman. She was a probation officer for the State of Tennessee Department of Probation for thirty seven years. Diane enjoyed spending time spinning with her friends at the YMCA. Her love...

Bertha Lee "Short" Burns

Bertha Lee "Short" Burns

January 31, 2013

Bertha "Short" Burns Bertha "Short" Burns, 80, died on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Short was born in Humboldt, TN on September 2, 1932, the daughter of the late Elvis and Edna McCollum Williams. A homemaker, she was married to Clarence Burns who preceded her in death. Short enjoyed reading, cooking, listening to music...

Phillip W. "Gran" Mccoy

Phillip W. "Gran" Mccoy

January 24, 2013

Phillip W. "Gran" McCoy Phillip W. "Gran" McCoy, 70 died on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at his residence. Phillip was born in Crockett, Co. on February 6, 1942, the son of the late James Owen and Marie Campbell McCoy. He served in the Tennessee National Guard being Honorably Discharged with the rank of staff Sgt. He was employed as the...

Nelle Elizabeth Richardson

Nelle Elizabeth Richardson

January 18, 2013

Nelle Elizabeth Richardson, 85, died on January 18, 2013. She was born on September 8, 1927 to Charles Eddie Pearce and Dollie (Derrick) Pearce in Jackson, Tennessee. When Nelle graduated from high school she attended Business College, and after obtaining an associate degree she worked for Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company. She began as a service representative and accepted...

Lt. Col. Robert Michael "Bob" Mcdermott

Lt. Col. Robert Michael "Bob" Mcdermott

January 16, 2013

Funeral mass for Lt. Colonel Retired Robert Michael "Bob" McDermott, 84, will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, January 21, 2013 at St. Marys Catholic Church. Mr. McDermott died at his residence on Wednesday, January 16, 2013. A native of Kingston, PA, he was born on August 1, 1928 the son of the late Michael and Elizabeth Gertrude McLaughlin McDermott....

Don B. Creasy

Don B. Creasy

January 14, 2013

Funeral services for Don Creasy, 49, will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, January 17, 2013 in the chapel of Arrington Funeral Directors with Dr. Brent Lay and Dr. Philip Jett officiating. Burial will follow in Ridgecrest Cemetery. Don died on Monday, January 14, 2013 at his residence. A native of Jackson, TN he was born on January 30, 1963...

Linda Sue Webster

Linda Sue Webster

January 14, 2013

Funeral services for Linda S. Webster, 62, will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, January 18, 2013 in the chapel of Arrington Funeral Directors with Rev. Ronnie Sells and Ray Hawk, minister officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Webster died at her residence on Monday, January 14, 2013. A native of Madison County, she was born on...

Faye Hutcherson Smith

Faye Hutcherson Smith

January 14, 2013

The Celebration of the life of Faye Pearl Hutcherson Smith will be held at 1:00 P.M, Thursday, January 17, 2013, at Poplar Heights Baptist Church with the Reverend Robert Morgan officiating. Burial will follow in Hollywood Cemetery. Mrs. Smith departed this life on January 14, 2013 after a lengthy illness at Tennessee State Veterans Home. Born to Jurdon Carl Hutcherson...

Betty Joyce Robertson

Betty Joyce Robertson

January 8, 2013

Betty Joyce Robertson Funeral services for Betty Joyce Robertson, 79, will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, January 11, 2013 in the chapel of Arrington Funeral Directors with Rev. Travis Grimsley and Rev. Cliff Walker officiating. Burial will follow in Ridgecrest Cemetery. Mrs. Robertson died on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Maplewood Healthcare of Jackson. A native of McNairy Co.,...

Trey Cummings

Trey Cummings

January 8, 2013

Funeral services for Trey Cummings, age 20, will be held 11:00 AM Friday January 11, 2013 at Arrington Funeral Directors with Rev. Clint Burkhead officiating. Burial will follow in Hollywood Cemetery. William Dickerson "Trey" Cummings III was born December 20, 1992 and passed January 8, 2013. He was the best loving and kind hearted person anyone would want to be...

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