Local obituaries for Jackson & Madison County, TN
Alicia Marie Collins Adams
Aug 19, 2023
Alicia Marie Collins Adams, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on August 19, 2023, in her Medina, TN home surrounded by family and close friends. She was born on January 30, 1978, in Jackson, TN to her parents, Vic Collins of Toone, TN and Betty Tucker of Jackson, TN. From early childhood she was loved and...
Evelyn Nell Butler
Aug 14, 2023
Evelyn Nell Butler, age 92, passed away peacefully in her home in Jackson, TN on August 14, 2023, with family members present.
Born on January 24, 1931, in the same town, she lived a remarkable life full of dedication, compassion, and kindness. Born to Bailey and May McCommon in Jackson, TN, Evelyn's roots ran deep within the community where...
Sam Alexander
Aug 14, 2023
Sammy Kent Alexander, age 73, died Monday, August 14, 2023, at his home following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
Born on November 14, 1949, in Jackson, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Joe and Anne Alexander. Sammy graduated from the “old” Jackson High in 1967 and attended both Jackson State Community College and...
Elbert R.V. "Buddy" Morris, Jr.
Aug 13, 2023
Elbert R.V. “Buddy” Morris Jr., 77, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 13, 2023.
Buddy was born on February 2, 1946, to Elbert R.V. Morris Sr. and Juanita Morris in Norfolk, VA. They later moved to Jackson, TN, where Buddy spent most of his childhood. He was the child that made countless trips to the...
Jeffrey Todd Evans
Aug 12, 2023
Jeffrey Todd Evans passed away peacefully on August 12, 2023, at the Jackson-Madison Co. General Hospital.
He was born on January 19, 1968, in Baton Rouge, LA., the son of Charley and Wanda Lane Foster Evans.Jeffrey led a fulfilling career as a Claims Adjuster for National General Insurance. His dedication and commitment to his work were evident in every project...
Barry Joyce
Aug 11, 2023
Barry Lee Joyce, age 71, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Friday, August 11, 2023, after a brief and valiant fight against cancer.
Born in Jackson, TN on Monday, January 21, 1952, he was the second of four children to the late Mary Dee Fisher and Alton Lee...
Bobby Carl Creasy
Aug 11, 2023
Bobby Carl Creasy, age 80 and a beloved member of the community died Friday, August 11, 2023, at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt, TN. Born on Friday, September 12, 1942, in Lexington, TN, he was the son of C.B and Velma Creasy. Bobby was known for his vibrant personality and his zest for life. He will...
Ramona Mercer
Aug 10, 2023
Ms. Ramona departed this life on August 10, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 94. She will be dearly missed by her family, as well as every life she touched throughout her ministry.
She was born on September 12, 1928, in Blanche, TN, the fourth child of eight, to the late Lossie and...
Georgia Ann Middlebrooks Roth
Aug 6, 2023
Georgia Ann Middlebrooks Roth, a woman of unwavering dedication and grace, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023, at the age of 85.
Born on December 8, 1937, in Henderson, Texas, the daughter of the late M.T. and Dorothy Baxter Middlebrooks, Georgia left an indelible mark on the world through her remarkable achievements and sincere kindness.From a young age,...
LaRunda Jean McIver
Aug 2, 2023
LaRunda Jean McIver, age 61, of Rocky Point, NC, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2023, at Maplewood Healthcare in Jackson, TN, with loving family at her side.
LaRunda was born on Saturday, August 19, 1961, in Alexandra, VA, to the late Percy and Patty Burke McIver. LaRunda received an Associate of Applied Science from Wake Technical College in Raleigh,...
Milton Vance Wilson
Aug 1, 2023
Milton Vance Wilson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on August 1, 2023, in his hometown of Pinson, Tennessee.
He was born on April 30, 1939, in Pinson, to his loving parents Walter and Virgie Brawner Wilson.Milton had a rich and fulfilling life, creating beautiful memories with his family and making a lasting impact on those around...
Xavier Allen Brett
Jul 31, 2023
Nate and Trish Brett, of Mercer, TN announce the birth of their much-loved baby boy, Xavier Allen Brett at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Born too soon at 1:24 a.m. on July 31, 2023, he weighed 2 ounces and was 6 inches long.
His dad is a Forklift driver at Pictsweet, and his mom is a stay-at-home mom.
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Esther Virginia Allen
Jul 28, 2023
Esther Virginia Allen entered her heavenly home on July 28, 2023, at her Jackson, Tennessee residence with her loving family at her side at the age of 91.
She was born on March 20, 1932, in Trezevant, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Charlie Mabry and Nena Argo HamesEsther had a diverse and fulfilling career. She started her professional...
Elton Lavon Todd
Jul 24, 2023
Elton Lavon Todd, age 91, died Monday, July 24, 2023, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Born on Monday, August 10, 1931, in Medina, TN, he was the son of Sherman L. and Lottie Cotton Todd.
He was a Sgt. in Army National Guard and retired as a supervisor at Jackson Utility Division (JEA). Elton was a...
James "Mark" Whitaker
Jul 20, 2023
James “Mark” Whitaker, age 65, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023. Born in Jackson, TN, on February 10, 1958, he was the first of four children born to Jim and Mickie Whitaker. He graduated from Jackson Central Merry High School in 1976. In 1983, Mark married Melissa Matlock, with whom he shared 25 years of his life....
Lourdes Arjonilla Graham
Jul 19, 2023
Lourdes Arjonilla Graham, a beloved member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church community, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2023, in Jackson, TN. She was born on September 30, 1959, in Tijuana, Mexico to the late José María Arjonilla Bonetti and Yolanda Vila Arjonilla. Lourdes was a loving wife to George Graham and a devoted mother to her children Erik...
Delfin Bolinget Capuyan
Jul 17, 2023
Delfin Bolinget Capuyan, a dedicated Registered Nurse, passed away peacefully at his residence in Jackson, TN on July 17, 2023. He was surrounded by his loved ones after bravely battling cancer. Born on November 11, 1972, in the Philippines, Delfin lived a life marked by compassion and service.Delfin began his journey in the field of nursing with a Bachelor's degree...
Elaine Maner Pritchard
Jul 15, 2023
Elaine Pritchard started her great new adventure by passing peacefully on July 15, 2023, in Jackson, Tennessee. She was born in Cullman, Alabama, the daughter of the late Joseph and Marie Maner. She is survived by her husband, Dudley Pritchard, of Jackson, TN; her sons and daughters-in-law, Scot and Karin Ward, of Horton, MI, and Ross and Danielle...
William Curtiss Jackson
Jul 14, 2023
In Loving Memory of William Curtiss Jackson, Jr. (May 30, 1953 - July 14, 2023)
William Curtiss Jackson, Jr., fondly known as “Jackie” by his friends and family, was born on May 30, 1953, in Jackson, Tennessee. He peacefully passed away at his home, surrounded by loved ones, on July 14, 2023. Jackie's departure from this world leaves behind...
Shirley Ann Morgan
Jul 12, 2023
Shirley Ann Morgan peacefully entered her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at the Christian Care Center of Medina, TN.
She was born on August 3, 1940, in Jackson, Tennessee to the late Charley Mack and Lessie Olivia Dale Chappell Stepp. Shirley Ann dedicated her career to the Port of Houston Authority in Houston, TX, where she worked as...
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