Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Jackson, TN

Shelley Lynn Lafrance

Shelley Lynn Lafrance

November 18, 2023

Shelley Lynn LaFrance passed away on November 18, 2023, in Jackson, TN. Born on August 26, 1955, in Ventura, CA, Shelley's life was filled with love, joy, and compassion for others. Throughout her time with us, she touched the hearts of all who knew her. Shelley was a woman of many passions and interests. She had a deep love for...

Patricia Lynne Billman

Patricia Lynne Billman

November 17, 2023

Patricia Lynne Billman, beloved wife, mother, daughter, and friend, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023, at her residence. Born on Tuesday, September 24, 1963, in Jackson, TN, Patricia led a fulfilling life that touched the hearts of many. Patricia graduated from Lexington High School in Lexington, TN before continuing her education and graduating from the University of Tennessee at...

Victoria "Vicki" Darlene Sanders

Victoria "Vicki" Darlene Sanders

November 16, 2023

Victoria "Vicki" Darlene Sanders went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 16, 2023, at the age of 68. She was born the oldest of four daughters to Charles and Martha Stanley on December 10, 1954, in Chattanooga, TN. Vicki was a thirty-year employee of the Tennessee Valley Authority in their reality services department. She was a...

Carl Lamar Jones

Carl Lamar Jones

November 14, 2023

Carl Lamar Jones, an estate developer, and a significant contributor to the growth of north Jackson, has passed away at the age of 89. Carl was born in Jackson, TN and passed from this life in Ciudad Victoria, Mexico on November 14, 2023. Throughout his life, Carl made contributions to both the community and was a real estate developer. His...

Melody Michele Henry

Melody Michele Henry

November 13, 2023

Melody Michele Henry, beloved wife and soulmate of Matthew Henry passed peacefully into her heavenly home on November 13, 2023, at NHC Healthcare of Milan, TN. She was born in Jackson, TN on April 29, 1962, the daughter of Harry and Katie Hughes. Melody was educated in the Jackson, TN school system graduating from Jackson Central Merry in 1980. She...

James L. Cupples

James L. Cupples

November 7, 2023

James L. Cupples, beloved husband, father, and entrepreneur, peacefully entered his heavenly home on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at his residence in Jackson, Tennessee surrounded by his loving wife and family, at the age of 91. Born on May 6, 1932, in Bear Creek, Tennessee the son of the late P. J. and Mary L Jones Cupples. James was a...

Yvonne Lee Countryman Dewald

Yvonne Lee Countryman Dewald

November 6, 2023

Yvonne Lee Countryman DeWald, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, has sadly passed away on November 6, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on March 13, 1944, in Syracuse, NY the daughter of the late Clarene Levi and Gladys Thelma Mattice Countryman Yvonne led a fulfilling life and touched the hearts of many with her...

Joseph Glenn Ward

Joseph Glenn Ward

November 6, 2023

Joseph Ward, beloved husband, father, and cherished member of the community, passed away on November 6th, 2023, at the West Tennessee Veterans Home in Humboldt, TN. He was born on November 10th, 1942, in his hometown of Jackson, Tennessee, the son of the late Casey Glenn and Minnie Lee Boone Ward. Joe was a remarkable individual who had a distinguished...

Nancy Holmes Owen

Nancy Holmes Owen

November 5, 2023

Nancy Holmes Owen died peacefully on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at her Jackson, Tennessee residence. She was born on December 20, 1941, the daughter of the late Lloyd N. and Grace Simpson Holmes. She was married to Billy T. Owen who preceded her in death in 2014. Nancy spent her working career as a cashier with West Tennessee Rural Electric....

Jewell Faye Lacy

Jewell Faye Lacy

November 4, 2023

Jewell Faye Lacy (Judy), a beloved member of the community, passed away peacefully at the age of 89 on November 4, 2023, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on February 19, 1934, the daughter of Willie and Lola Wallace Smith, in Gibson County, Tennessee. Judy attended Gibson High School, where she completed...

Donna Carolyn Mccarver

Donna Carolyn Mccarver

November 2, 2023

Donna Carolyn Land McCarver passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at her residence in Jackson, Tennessee surrounded by her loving daughters at the age of 81. Donna led a remarkable life that touched the hearts of many. Born on March 20, 1942, in Jackson, Tennessee, Donna was the beloved daughter of the late Rev. Z. P. and Ethel...

Joe David Smith

Joe David Smith

November 1, 2023

Joe David Smith passed away on November 1, 2023, in his hometown of Jackson, Tennessee. Born on September 4, 1933, in Jackson to the late Clayborn and Era Smith, Joe lived a fulfilling life filled with remarkable accomplishments and cherished connections. He displayed an unyielding commitment to his different jobs and applied his skills diligently while working at Conalco, Walmart,...

Louise Turner

Louise Turner

October 31, 2023

Louise Turner, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, entered her heavenly home on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital at the age of 90. She was born on August 4, 1933, in Jackson, TN, the daughter of the late Joe Page, Sr. and Ethel Lee Page Throughout her life, Louise cherished the close bond she shared...

Fred A. Sego

Fred A. Sego

October 31, 2023

Fred A. Sego, a longtime truck driver for ABF, passed away on October 31, 2023, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born on October 21, 1945, in Florence, AL. Fred was known for his easy-going personality and his dedication to his career. Fred served in the U.S. Army and proudly defended his country. His military service shaped him...

Jerry Cowan

Jerry Cowan

October 28, 2023

Jerry N. Cowan passed away peacefully in the arms of Jesus on October 28, 2023. He was born on June 8, 1934, in Crockett County, Tennessee, the son of the late Jack and Earlene Brown Cowan. Throughout his life, Jerry made a significant impact on those around him. He dedicated a number of years to his career as a Journeyman...

Dennis D. Dean

Dennis D. Dean

October 28, 2023

Dean, Dennis D., 71, of Jackson, Tennessee passed away on October 28, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, friends, and caregivers. Dennis was the second son of Chauncey and Zada Dean, both deceased, and was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania on February 14, 1952. He moved with his family to Dayton, Ohio in 1960 where he spent the majority of...

Arthur Phillip Fowler

Arthur Phillip Fowler

October 27, 2023

Arthur Phillip Fowler, a dedicated worker and loving family man, passed away on October 27, 2023, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born in Gallatin, TN, on April 2, 1964. Art was known for his hardworking nature and spent many years as a Foreman at Thomson and Thomson. His commitment to his work was truly admirable, and he...

Thomas Bedford "Buddy" White

Thomas Bedford "Buddy" White

October 25, 2023

Thomas Bedford White, known by most as Buddy, passed Wednesday morning October 25, 2023, at his home on his family farm surrounded by loved ones. Buddy was born July 27, 1954, the oldest of three children of the late Charles and Zilla White. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, son, brother, grandfather, uncle, and dear friend to many....

John Edward Hudson

John Edward Hudson

October 25, 2023

John Edward Hudson passed away on October 25, 2023, at the age of 65 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. John was born on December 4, 1957, in Tuscumbia, AL to the late Henry O. Hudson and Jewel Tinnin Hudson. Later in life, he went to college at the University of Tennessee. After completing his Bachelor's degree...

Gordon D. Pritchard

Gordon D. Pritchard

October 24, 2023

Gordon D. Pritchard, a loving husband, father, and grandfather entered his heavenly home on October 24, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born on Wednesday, March 9, 1932, in Carroll County, TN the son of the late Fred and Vera Prather Pritchard. Gordon's entrepreneurial spirit led him to own and operate his own...

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