Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Jackson, TN

Rev. John W. Jamison

Rev. John W. Jamison

September 5, 2025

Rev. John W. Jamison Jr, a devoted pastor and cherished community leader, was born on August 14, 1944, in Marion, North Carolina. He entered his heavenly home on September 5, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Rev. Jamison dedicated his life to serving God and his community, pastoring several churches and filling...

Daron Connelly Lifsey

Daron Connelly Lifsey

September 4, 2025

Daron Connelly Lifsey, beloved wife, mother, sister and friend passed away peacefully at the age of 65 on Thursday September 4, 2025, at her residence in rural Henderson County, Tennessee. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on July 30, 1960, to Donald Ray Connelly and Anita Carlene Davis Connelly. Daron left this world surrounded by the love that she dedicated...

Nancy Nanney

Nancy Nanney

September 2, 2025

Nancy Nanney, a beloved woman known for her grace, resilience, and unwavering devotion to family, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at her residence in Jackson, Tennessee. She was 91 years old. Born on November 5, 1933, in Madison County, Tennessee, Nancy was the cherished daughter of the late David Alvin and Helen P. Davis Williams. She was...

James Robert Cobb

James Robert Cobb

August 29, 2025

James Robert Cobb, 76, of Jackson, TN sadly passed away Friday August 29, 2025, peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. James was born to Theodore and Lucy Mildred Lee Cobb on October 22, 1948. He retired from C&C Mechanical Contractors as an electrician/licensed HVAC tech. His family and friends will remember him as a mans man. He was...

Joe Vernon Casey Sr.

Joe Vernon Casey Sr.

August 29, 2025

Joe Vernon Casey Sr., age 80, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, surrounded by the warmth of his loving family. Born on August 4, 1945, in Memphis, Tennessee, Joes life was a beautiful tapestry woven with social contributions and personal achievements that touched many hearts. To know Joe was to love him. He was a dedicated father, adoring husband,...

Darla Diane Fesmire

Darla Diane Fesmire

August 26, 2025

Darla Diane Fesmire (ne Smith) was born on February 21, 1963, in Jackson, Tennessee. She passed away peacefully on August 26, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital at the age of 62. Darla's life was characterized by her profound dedication to both her work and family, as well as her vibrant personality. In her professional life, Darla made a significant...

Linda Snider

Linda Snider

August 25, 2025

Linda Herron Snider, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 25, 2025, at the Alamo Nursing Home, at the age of 84. She was born on March 31, 1941, in Jackson, TN. She was the daughter of Arthur Davis Herron and Frances Turner Herron. Linda met the love of her life, Monte, while attending...

Donna Mckellar Easter

Donna Mckellar Easter

August 23, 2025

Donna Charlotte Bacon McKellar Easter, 86, passed away on August 23, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee, after a very brief illness. She was preceded in death by her parents Donald and Janice McKellar, as well as her husband Luke Easter. She is survived by her son, Josh Easter (Laura), and grandchildren Frannie Easter Hogan (Matt) and Jack Easter. She also is...

Donald Thomas Robinson

Donald Thomas Robinson

August 22, 2025

Donald Thomas Robinson, age 82, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 25, 1942, in Jackson, Tennessee, he led a life marked by social contributions and personal achievements. Don had a distinguished career in banking, serving in various pivotal roles. He was the manager of the Brooks Road branch of Commercial and...

William "Bill" Simmons

William "Bill" Simmons

August 20, 2025

William 'Bill' Simmons, age 86, of Jackson, Tennessee, entered his heavenly home on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at his residence, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Born on April 16, 1939, in Wickliffe, Kentucky, Bill was a man who made an indelible mark on all who had the pleasure of knowing him. Bill was an informal individual that when...

Reed Allen Iwami

Reed Allen Iwami

August 20, 2025

Reed Allen Iwami, born September 4, 1948, passed away peacefully in his Jackson Tennessee home, surrounded by family. Reed was the son of Frank and Yoshiko Iwami. He is survived by his wife, Glenna Iwami,; children, Daniel Lancaster, Kenneth Lancaster, Laura Lancaster, Jordan Iwami, and Stefanie Iwami; 13 grandchildren, Benjamin Lancaster, Katy Lancaster Hammond, Luke Lancaster, Samuel Lancaster, Jeffrey Lancaster,...

Bedford Thomas Byrum

Bedford Thomas Byrum

August 20, 2025

Bedford Byrum, a cherished member of the Mercer community, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was 83 years old. Born on January 29, 1942, in Cloverport, TN, Bedford lived a life full of passion and dedication. He embraced the outdoors with enthusiasm, finding immense joy in his time as...

Faye Hill

Faye Hill

August 19, 2025

Faye Hill, a cherished matriarch, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025, in Jackson, Tennessee, at the age of 89. Born in Bethel Springs, Tennessee, on December 28, 1935, Faye dedicated her life to nurturing her family, creating a warm and loving home that welcomed all who entered. She was known for her unwavering love for her husband, children, and...

Wanna Ellis Martin

Wanna Ellis Martin

August 18, 2025

Wanna Martin, age 93, of Pinson, peacefully passed away on August 18, 2025, at Brookdale Senior Living, where she spent her last four years surrounded by caring friends and staff. Born on July 22, 1932, Wanna was the cherished daughter of Leonard and Vera Ellis. She grew up with two brothers, Bobby (wife Jeanie) (who preceded her in death) and...

Anita Gayle Fesmire

Anita Gayle Fesmire

August 16, 2025

Anita Gayle Fesmire, age 87, of Jackson, Tennessee, peacefully passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at her residence, under the care of West Tennessee Hospice. She was born on June 15, 1938, in Jackson, TN, the daughter of the late James W. and Alva Wood Ross. Anita was widely known for her unwavering dedication...

Jackie Morgan

Jackie Morgan

August 14, 2025

Jackie Morgan, born on May 20, 1961, in Decatur County, TN entered her heavenly home on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her beloved husband, Roy B. Morgan, Jr., and son, Tyler Roy Morgan. For thirty years, Jackie devoted herself to the tapestry of her family, friends, and the community around her. Her profound love for those...

Beth Baker

Beth Baker

August 13, 2025

Beth Baker, a vibrant soul whose laughter echoed through the lives of many, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at Regional One, in Memphis, TN. Born on Tuesday, January 20, 1976, in Chattanooga, TN, Beth's journey was rich in service, nurturing, and an unwavering passion for both her family and profession. In a career that spanned diverse fields, Beth...

Ronald Lee Rogers

Ronald Lee Rogers

August 11, 2025

Ronald Lee Rogers, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, pastor, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, in Boise, Idaho, at the age of 88. He lived a vibrant life devoted to faith, family, and missions. Born July 3, 1937, in Jackson, Tennessee, to Benjamin Coke and Lena May Rogers, Ron grew up on the family farm and later...

Albert Edward Whalley

Albert Edward Whalley

August 10, 2025

Albert Edward Whalley III, lovingly known as "Papaw" to his grandchildren and "Big Ed" to those closest to him, was born on March 23, 1946, in Jackson, Tennessee, to the late Albert Edward Whalley, Jr. and Doris Mai Barnes Whalley. Albert ("Ed") graduated from Battle Ground Academy in Nashville, TN in 1964, and went on to earn a Bachelor's Degree...

Kenneth Wayne Anderson

Kenneth Wayne Anderson

August 7, 2025

Kenneth Wayne Anderson, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on August 7, 2025, in Jackson, Tennessee, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Born on October 19, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois, Kenneth spent his formative years developing interests and passions that would define a life of dedication and joy. Kenneth enjoyed a distinguished career as a radiology...

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