Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Jackson, TN
Donald Floyd Friedman
February 5, 2024
Don Friedman, formally of Jackson, TN passed away on February 5, 2024, in Dallas, TX. where he had been living since 2020 with his children. Don was married to Jane Lindy Friedman for 29 Years until her death November 13, 1982, and then to Sally Cutter Friedman of St. Louis, MO for 37 years who died on March 14, 2020....
Faye Booth Mcabee
February 4, 2024
Faye Booth McAbee, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, peacefully entered her heavenly home on Sunday, February 4, 2024, in the care of Bells Nursing and Rehab. She was born on July 18, 1933, in Brownsville, TN, to Albert L and Mildred Brown Booth who cherished her from the moment she entered this world. Faye's life was filled with love,...
Brenda Sue Jordan Brady
February 3, 2024
Brenda Sue Jordan Brady, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at her Jackson residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 13, 1941, in Jackson, TN to the late Walter Louis and Eunice Lee Lewis Jordan. Brenda's educational journey began at Beech Bluff High School, graduating in 1959 with a solid foundation...
Dr. John G. Sparrow
February 2, 2024
Dr. John G. Sparrow, a renowned physician in plastic and reconstructive surgery, has passed away at the age of 67 on Friday, February 2, 2024, in Jackson, Tennessee. He was born on May 11, 1956, in Jackson, Mississippi, the son of the late Milton F and Louise Smith Sparrow. Dr. Sparrows illustrious career spans several decades, during which he served...
Dr. Herman Ray Stallings
January 31, 2024
Dr. Herman Ray Stallings, age 92, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday morning, January 31, 2024, where he was lovingly cared for by his devoted family. He was a true southern gentleman, a fun-loving and generous soul who was loved and respected by all who knew him. Dr. Stallings devoted his life to his dental practice and community,...
Warren E. Johnson
January 29, 2024
Warren E. Johnson, a beloved husband, father, and friend, has peacefully passed away at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital on January 29, 2024, at the age of 89. He was born on March 17, 1934, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the late Walter L. and Katherine Maine Johnson. Warren lived a life filled with dedication, love, and remarkable accomplishments. His professional journey...
Tim Helton
January 29, 2024
Tim Helton, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend entered his heavenly home on Monday, January 29, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center surrounded by his loving wife and family at the age of 49. He was born on January 28, 1975, in Pensacola, FL, the son of Gordon Helton and Somsri Todan Hill. Throughout his life, Tim accomplished...
Millie Grace Haynes
January 25, 2024
Millie Grace Haynes, age 20, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024. Born on July 31, 2003, in Jackson, TN, she was the daughter of William Eaton Haynes, III and Christian Coleman Haynes. Millie Grace had many interests, most of which involved being around other people. Sometimes, that meant being the center of attention, sometimes that meant just being a...
Judith Ann Mount
January 25, 2024
Judith 'Judy' Ann Mount passed away on January 25, 2024, in Jackson, Tennessee. Born on November 23, 1936, in the small town of Damascus, Arkansas to the late Burl and Verna Smith Brown, Judy left an indelible mark on those who had the pleasure of crossing her path. When it came to her career, Judy often shrugged off any attempts...
Joyce Gantt Coleman
January 23, 2024
Joyce Gantt Coleman, a beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on January 23, 2024, at the age of 77. She was born on July 9, 1946, in Jackson, Tennessee to the late Arthur and Dorothy Pickens Gantt. Joyce's joyful presence touched the lives of many, and her warm and caring nature will be deeply missed by all who knew her....
Leila Lawrence
January 20, 2024
Leila Frankland Lawrence passed away peacefully in her familys presence on Saturday, January 20, 2024. Leila was born in Jackson, Tennessee on June 10, 1929, to the late General Robert Ernest Frankland Sr. and Leila Harris Frankland. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Samuel M. Lawrence Jr., her son, Charles Harris Lawrence, her sister Margaret Hudson and...
Faye Rushing
January 16, 2024
Faye Rushing entered her heavenly home on January 16, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital at the age 79. She was born on November 2, 1944, the daughter of the late Roy E. and Helen Brown Collins. She was married to Virgil Leon Rushing who preceded her in death in 2012. Faye was known by many in the community as...
Betty Miller
January 15, 2024
Betty S. Miller, 92, the widow of James E. Miller, went to be with Jesus on Monday, January 15, 2024. She is survived by a son, three grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and three sisters. Betty was a long-time resident of both Union City and Jackson, Tennessee. For her final years she resided with her family in Whitsett, NC. She was a...
Scott Erwin Hendrix
January 15, 2024
Scott Erwin Hendrix, age 61, passed away January 15, 2024, in Manhattan, Kansas. He was born March 19, 1962, in Sheffield, Alabama, the son of Marilyn B. Hendrix and the late Walter S. Hendrix, Jr. When Scott was twelve, the family moved to Jackson, Tennessee, which he proudly considered his hometown. He graduated from North Side High School, where he...
Shirley Welch
January 13, 2024
Shirley Janet Welch was born on Monday April 20, 1936, in Humboldt, Tennessee. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 13, 2024 after a short illness. She was 87 years old. Shirley was the youngest of ten children. She was educated in the Humboldt City School System. She played basketball and was a cheerleader for...
Sadie Pearl Parrish
January 13, 2024
Sadie Pearl Parrish, a beloved member of the community, passed away peacefully at her home in Jackson, Tennessee on January 13, 2024. She was born on July 1, 1936, in Jackson to loving parents, Marion M. and Sadie Wilson. She was preceded in death by her parents, as well as her sister, Stella Fassett from Coco, FL and brother, Marion...
Jerry Dawson
January 12, 2024
Jerry Dawson entered his heavenly home on Friday, January 12, 2024, surrounded by his loving wife and family at the age of 82. Jerry was born on September 25, 1941, in Sudan, TX, the son of the late James Ulrich and Raneta Terrell Dawson. He grew up on a farm near Muleshoe, TX where he attended school. After receiving a...
Emma Jean Castellaw Kirby
January 7, 2024
Emma Jean Castellaw Kirby, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on January 7, 2024, at Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville, TN. Born on March 10, 1929, in Brownsville, TN, the daughter of the late Issac Edward and Wennie White Castellaw. Jean led a remarkable life filled with kindness and joy. Jean was a dedicated wife and mother....
Dorothy "Dot" Hooker
January 6, 2024
Dorothy "Dot" Hooker Dorothy "Dot" Hooker, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, peacefully passed away on January 6, 2024, at the age of 94 at Christian Care Center in Medina, TN. She was born on November 25, 1929, the daughter of the late Arthur Dratin Jasper and Ora Louise Bell Strickland. Dot had a fulfilling career serving in various...
Bonita Colston Stephens
January 5, 2024
Bonita Colston Stephens, beloved wife, and mother, passed away on January 5, 2024, at her residence with her loving husband by her side, at the age of 63. She was born on June 3, 1960, in Memphis, TN, the daughter of the late Grady and Bettie Colston. She grew up in Holly Springs, MS. She earned her Bachelor's degree in...
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