Waymond Earl Lester Sr.
August 17, 2021
Waymond Earl Lester, Sr., age 91, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was born in Prentiss County, MS, the son of the late Joseph E. and Scott Elizabeth Ryan Lester. He was married to Melba Lester who preceded him in death October 31, 2020. Waymond was a retired service technician with Coca-Cola Bottling of Jackson....
Michael Dean Lowe
August 14, 2021
No obituary found for this tribute. Visitation Friday, August 20, 2021 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Arrington Funeral Directors 148 W University Pkwy Jackson, Tennessee - 38305 Funeral Service 148 W University Pkwy Jackson, Tennessee 38305 United States
Richard Vaughn Geeslin
August 12, 2021
Richard Vaughn Geeslin, age 75, died on August 12, 2021 after a brief illness. He was born in Columbus, GA, the son of Harry T. Geeslin, Jr. and Carolyn V. Geeslin. Richard graduated from Columbus High School in 1965 and attended Columbus College and West Georgia College. He valiantly served our country in the US Army during the Vietnam War....
Robert "Bob" Terry Burch
August 10, 2021
Robert "Bob" Burch, 79, died Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at Jackson - Madison County General Hospital. He was born July 16, 1942, the son of the late Herman and Lela Samples Burch in Trenton, TN. He spent his working career in banking mainly with Fidelity Federal. Bob loved traveling, gardening, was a member of the North Civitan club and he...
Cora Simpson Shires
August 8, 2021
Cora Simpson Shires, age 92, of Jackson, TN, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, August 8, 2021. Cora was born in Middleton, TN, on Friday, December 21, 1928, to the late Henry Grady Simpson, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth (Rogers) Simpson. Other than her parents she is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 20 years, James Everett...
Donald L. Rowell
August 4, 2021
Donald L. Rowell, age 86, of Jackson, TN passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at his residence in the company of his family. Donald was born on Friday, March 22, 1935, in Miami, FL to the late Edward and Helen (Patton) Rowell. Donald met the love of his life Irene Hack and eventually joined her in marriage. They shared...
Shirley Ann Smith
August 4, 2021
Shirley, who loved being called "Nana" by her grandchildren, passed peacefully on Aug 4th, 2021. Shirley was born in Jackson, TN on March 28th, 1948, to Sidney and Mary Elizabeth Brock. Shirley was a loving and devoted mother to Emily Dianne Harris and grandmother to Brock Anthony and Madden Elizabeth Harris. It is hard to express the love and joy...
Glenna Ruth Hartley
August 3, 2021
Glenna Ruth Adams Hartley went home to be with Jesus on August 3, 2021. She was born in Independence, Missouri on June 19, 1931, and (although she never wanted anyone to know her actual age) lived to be 90 years old. Her life calling was to serve in ministry alongside Dr. Kenneth Hartley, Sr, the love of her life. She...
Danny Ray Hurst, Jr.
August 1, 2021
Danny Ray Hurst, Jr., age 50, died on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital from complications of COVID-19. A native of Selmer, TN, he was born on May 1, 1971, the son of Danny Ray Hurst, Sr. and Angie Hendrix Hurst. Danny was an active member of Fellowship Bible Church, participating in their Mens Groups. He was...
Robert J. Dickensheets
July 31, 2021
Robert J. Dickensheets, or Bob to all but his wife, died on July 31. 2021 in Jackson, TN. Bob was born on July 3, 1933 in Wichita, Kansas to Kathryn and Harrison Dickensheets. In 1948 the family moved to Wellington, Kansas when Bobs father purchased a farm equipment dealership. Bob graduated from the University of Kansas in 1955 at which...
Thomas Rhett Smith
July 30, 2021
Thomas Rhett Smith, precious baby boy of Tyler and Anna Coln Smith from Selmer TN, was born into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, July 30, 2021, at 4:35pm at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Born at 16 weeks, he weighed 3.2 oz and was 5 inches long; coming into this world too soon. Although he never spent any time on...
Carl Barry O'Cain
July 30, 2021
It is rare to find a mind that is as brilliant as the stars, a personality that expresses a passion in all it does, or to witness an unrelenting sense of curiosity and discovery. Yet those are the descriptions of one man - Carl Barry OCain. Mr. Carl Barry OCain, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, departed this life on Friday,...
Elizabeth G. "Trudy" Williams
July 30, 2021
Trudy Williams, age 82, passed from her earthly home on July 30, 2021, at her residence surrounded by her loving husband and family. She was born in Bells, TN on July 21, 1939, the daughter of the late Max Russell and Elizabeth Mosley Harwell. She was a 1957 graduate of Jackson High School and attended Lambuth College. She was a...
Susan Akin Ogilvie Thomason
July 29, 2021
Susan Akin Ogilvie Thomason was born April 14, 1926, to Janie Pearl and James Robert Ogilvie in Columbia, Tennessee. She died July 29, 2021, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital where she worked as a Registered Nurse for 36 years and was a volunteer in critical care waiting until she was 92 years old. She is survived by five children,...
Betty Joe Gass
July 28, 2021
Betty Joe Moore Gass was born in Alamo, Tennessee on February 27, 1933 and died peacefully at her residence in Jackson on July 28, 2021. She was raised in Gibson County and graduated from Milan High School, after which she attended Belmont College and Union University where she was a member of the Union University chapter of the Chi Omega...
Connie Lucille Colman
July 27, 2021
Connie Lucille Colman was born November 14, 1952 in Roanoke, VA to Frank Ward and Maria Utkin Colman. She passed away on July 27, 2021, in Jackson, TN. Connie is survived by her children Andrei and Maria Oliver of Jackson and daughter Velma McIlwain (Ross) of Greenville, SC. In addition, she leaves a brother, Harry Colman (Ann) of Waynesboro, VA,...
Gene N. Skelley
July 24, 2021
Gene N. Skelley, age 93, died peacefully on Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Bells Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born in Memphis, TN the son of the late Ellis V. and Roberta Wynns Skelley. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the conclusion of WWII. He was a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University with...
Betty M. Kendall
July 24, 2021
Betty M. Kendall, age 93, died Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was born in Troy, TN on February 25, 1928, the daughter of the late Jack and Lois Kinsey Simpson. Betty was married to the late Gibson Kendall for sixty-five years at his death. She was retired from Sears, where she worked in appliance sales...
Troy Allen Miller
July 20, 2021
Troy A. Miller, beloved husband, father, and son, died suddenly at the age of 46 on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at his residence. He was born in Aberdeen, MD on Tuesday, March 18, 1975, the son of Laurence Miller and the late Jamie Clark Folkenroth. Troy was a graduate of Northeast High School and he went on to obtain his...
Norman Harvey Harmon
July 19, 2021
Mr. Norman H. Harmon, age 94, died Monday, July 19, 2021 in Jackson, TN from a brief illness. He was born the son of Chase and Myrtle Heflin Harmon in Elwood, IN. Norman was retired as a pipefitter for Chrysler Corporation, was a veteran of WW2, serving in the Army Air Corps, and was a member of First United Methodist...
