Local obituaries for Jackson & Madison County, TN
Roddy Neville Haggard
Nov 18, 2021
Roddy Haggard, age 80, passed away at Northbrooke Healthcare on Friday, November 18, 2021. Roddy was born on August 23, 1941 to Noel and Sue Neville Haggard in Memphis, TN. When Roddy was three years old, his family moved to Jackson. He attended Jackson City Schools, graduating from Jackson High School in 1959. He attended Union University for two years...
Dr. Benny D. Hopper
Nov 17, 2021
Benny Douglas Hopper, age 83, died peacefully on November 17, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County Hospital. He was born March 7, 1938, in Rutherford to Ben and Lois Hopper. He is survived by is wife, Gail and four children, Keith (Terrie) Wendy, Kelly (Rick) and John (Missy) and his sister, Jane Tanner. He was blessed with eight grandchildren and nine great...
Robert Samuel Mitchell
Nov 16, 2021
Robert Samuel Mitchell, age 97, died peacefully Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at AHC Northbrooke Healthcare of Jackson. Mr. Mitchell was born in Carroll County, TN on February 24, 1924, the son of the late Robert Daniel and Sarah Emmie Whitehorn Mitchell. After moving to the Jackson area with his family at the age of seventeen, he joined and proudly served...
Vaughn Nell Coughlin
Nov 14, 2021
Vaughn Nell Coughlin Vaughn Nell Coughlin, age 79 died peacefully on November 14, 2021, at St. Thomas Midtown of Nashville, TN. Vaughn was born on April 5, 1942, in Jackson, TN, the daughter of the late Howard T. and Jodie Hutcherson Kernodle. She was a graduate of Northside High School and was retired from Jackson Transit Authority as a driver....
Steven Wade Brown
Nov 11, 2021
Mr. Wade Brown, age 72, died peacefully on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Jackson-Madison County Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Jackson, TN the son of Gene and Marthalene Collins Brown and raised by Cliff and Hazel Butler. He was a retired Insurance Agent for Modern Woodmen and was a member of Mercer Baptist Church. He is...
Eddie Dewayne Moore
Nov 8, 2021
Eddie Dewayne Moore, age 53, passed away Monday, November 8, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was born May 8, 1968, in Jackson, TN, the son of Eddie Roy and Sherry Surratt Moore. He grew up in Memphis, TN, graduating from Kirby High School where he played football, basketball, and baseball. From 1992 until the present, he worked in...
Mary L. Newman
Nov 7, 2021
Mary L. Newman, age 86, died peacefully on November 7, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was born in Raleigh, Illinois on January 17, 1935, the daughter of the late Thomas and Ruby Karnes Upchurch. She was married to Ed Newman who preceded her in death in 1999. Mary was a very active member of Northside Church, volunteering in...
William Dale Permenter Iii
Nov 4, 2021
William D. Permenter III, age 34, died peacefully on November 4, 2021, at The Cades Center of Humboldt, TN. He was born in Houston, TX, on October 2, 1987, the son of Pamela A. Simpson Permenter and the late Dr. William Dale Permenter, Jr, who preceded him in death in 2017. William attended King’s Daughters’ School in Columbia, TN, where...
Patricia Ann Schneider
Nov 3, 2021
Patricia Ann Schneider, age 75, of Jackson, TN passed away at her residence on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Patricia was born in Jackson, TN on Sunday, November 3, 1946 to the late James and Juanita (Cooksey) Chumley. Other than her parents she is preceded in death by her son, Elton Schneider and sister, Yveonne Miller. Patricia married Roger Roy Schneider,...
Emma Jean Crossett
Nov 3, 2021
Emma Jean Crossett, age 88, of Jackson, TN, passed away at West TN Veterans Home in Humboldt, TN on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Jean was born in Parkin, AK on Thursday, September 7, 1933, to the late Denzell Harris and Margaret (Roberts) Jones. Other than her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Donald who passed away March...
Jerry Lee Morgan
Nov 3, 2021
Mr. Jerry Lee Morgan, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, departed from this life and entered his Heavenly home on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, in the comfort of his home and the love of his adoring family at the age of 75. Born the son of the late Odis and Helen (Leslie) Morgan, on Monday, May 21, 1946, Jerry was one...
Robert Dennis Murley
Oct 29, 2021
Robert D. Murley, Age 93, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, October 29, 2021 in Gibson, TN. He was born the son of Robert and Nina Wallace Murley in Baldwyn, MS. Robert was retired from Arrow Glass as a Plant Supervisor, He served in WW2 and is an Army Veteran, enjoyed gardening, hunting, fishing, and was an active...
Robert Lynn “Bobby” Carroll
Oct 28, 2021
Robert Lynn “Bobby” Carroll, age 69, entered his heavenly home on October 28, 2021, at his Lavinia, TN residence. Bobby was born in Jackson, TN on February 9, 1952, the son of the late T.R. and Frances Odell Carroll. He was a 1970 graduate of Southside High School and maintained close friendships with many of his classmates throughout his life....
Francis Estelle Phillips
Oct 27, 2021
Francis E. Phillips, age 71, died Tuesday, October 27, 2021 at her residence in Cedar Grove, TN. She was born the daughter of Oscar and Aggie Stone Frost in Jackson, TN. She was retired as Property Records Clerk for the City of Jackson-Madison County, TN. She enjoyed yard sales, travel, and car shows. Francis and her late husband, John, had...
Helen Ugine Latham Hurst
Oct 27, 2021
Helen Ugine Latham Hurst, age 88, died peacefully at AHC Northbrooke Healthcare of Jackson, TN. A native of Chester County, TN, she was born on November 29. 1932, the daughter of the late Burl and Virgie Stewart Latham. Helen was a Licensed Practical Nurse retiring from St. Francis Hospital of Memphis. She was a former member of Campbell Street Church...
Joseph Daniel Garrett
Oct 23, 2021
Joseph Daniel Garrett, Sr. 92, formerly of Clarksville, TN awoke in the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 23, 2021. He bravely endured a diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease, yet in keeping with his character, carried on, staying active and involved with his church, family and friends. God blessed Joseph with 68 years of marriage to his...
Ltc (R) Usaf Robert Louis Brand
Oct 23, 2021
LTC (R) USAF Robert L. Brand, age 99, died at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital after a brief illness. A native of New York City, NY, Lt. Colonel Brand was born on July 7, 1922, the son of Edmund and Julia Vigh Brand. He married Vivian Chamberlain Brand who preceded him in death in 2001. He was the recipient of numerous...
Betty Carla Jacobs
Oct 20, 2021
Betty Carla Jacobs, age 70, peacefully transitioned from this life to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was born the daughter of the late Rev. J.G. and Betty (Rogers) Wise on Thursday, August 16, 1951, in Jackson, TN. Other than her parents, Carla is preceded in death by her beloved son-in-law, Troy...
Brown G Freeman
Oct 18, 2021
Brown Freeman, age 93, passed away October 18, 2021. He was born in Centerville, TN on July 23, 1928. He was the son of the late Samuel Waymer Freeman and Gertrude Ava Milan Freeman. He was a member of Old Hickory Church of Christ. He worked at Genesco in Nashville for 45 years as a pattern engineer. In his retirement...
Darful Henry Thomason Jr.
Oct 8, 2021
Darful Henry Thomason, Jr. was born on Saturday, November 19,1938, and gained his heavenly home on Friday, October 8, 2021, at the age of 82. He was born in Bemis, TN on South Missouri Street in the first house behind Bemis Cotton Mill, one of three children to the late Darful, Sr. and Mildred (Winston) Thomason. Other than his parents,...
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