Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Jackson, TN

Bernice Louise Whisel

Bernice Louise Whisel

January 22, 2026

Bernice Louise Whisel, age 88 of Cordova, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 22, 2026. She was born on April 1, 1937, in Myersdale, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Samuel W. Bittner and Mabel B. Bittner. Bernice was the widow of William L. Whisel. She was a member of Northside United Methodist Church in Jackson, Tennessee,...

Jeffrey "Jeff" Gilbert Frieling

Jeffrey "Jeff" Gilbert Frieling

January 21, 2026

Jeffrey "Jeff" Gilbert Frieling, a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, in Medina, Tennessee at Medina Health and Rehab. He was born on March 28, 1957, in North Tonawanda, New York, the son of the late Gilbert Herman and Marilyn Mae Schimschack Frieling. Jeff's life was a testament to his friendly nature,...

Ladonna Louise Page Luckey

Ladonna Louise Page Luckey

January 19, 2026

LaDonna Louise Page Luckey, 82, Jackson TN, peacefully passed away on January 19, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family. A beacon of joy and compassion has completed her earthly journey and she has entered the Lord's embrace.

She was born on December 10, 1943, to the late John Paul Page Sr and Bertha Louise Cherry...

James "Jim" M. Nauert

James "Jim" M. Nauert

January 14, 2026

**DATE OF SERVICE CHANGED TO 2:00-4:00 PM FEBRUARY 7, 2026**

James M. Nauert, age 87, of Jackson, TN, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. He passed in his home, with his partner, Mary, and German Shepherd, Rgee, both by his side. Both of whom love him very much and miss him very dearly.

James,...

Imogene Williams

Imogene Williams

January 11, 2026

Imogene Williams, age 99, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026, in Jackson, TN at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

She was born on August 14, 1926, in Muncie, IN the daughter of the late Dow and Vera Harris Hobbs. Imogene's vibrant spirit and loving heart touched many throughout her ninety-nine years.

A dedicated educator, Imogene...

Wendy Hailey Kim

Wendy Hailey Kim

January 9, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the unexpected passing of Wendy Hailey Kim on Friday, January 9, 2026, at the age of 45. Wendy was born and raised in Jackson, Tennessee, a community she cherished and one that benefited from her boundless creativity, compassion, and enthusiasm.

Even at an early age, Wendy was driven by artistic self-expression. With...

Hadleigh Rose Wagner

Hadleigh Rose Wagner

January 8, 2026

It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of Hadleigh Rose Wagner on Thursday, January 8, 2026, the precious daughter of Jamie Pew and Mitchell Wagner of Humboldt, TN. Born into the arms of Jesus at 10:45 a.m. at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Hadleigh was 33 weeks, weighing 4 pounds and 12 ounces and measuring 18...

Alex Akin Miani

Alex Akin Miani

January 5, 2026

Alex Akin Miani, 55, passed away on January 5, 2026. She was born on July 7, 1970, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to the Reverend G. Coleman Akin and Dolores Akin.

A proud preacher's kid, Alex grew up in many small towns across Arkansas, Kansas, and Missouri alongside her older siblings, Chris and Amber. Following her parents' divorce,...

Jan Baker Wilson

Jan Baker Wilson

December 31, 2025

Jan Baker Wilson, a beacon of love and dedication, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2025, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee.

Born on Tuesday, January 13, 1959, in Birmingham, Alabama, the daughter of the late Robert E. Baker, Jr. and Gladys Riley Baker. Jan's life was a testament to her unwavering faith, her joyous...

John Preston Andreasen

John Preston Andreasen

December 30, 2025

John Preston Andreasen was called home to be with the Lord on December 30, 2025, at the age of 85. Having entered this world on September 14, 1940, in Kenosha, WI, John was a cherished son of his beloved hometown. He completed his earthly journey in Jackson, TN.

John was a dedicated worker, spending many years on...

Norma Martindale Leggett

Norma Martindale Leggett

December 29, 2025

Norma Martindale Leggett was born on February 2, 1943, in Jackson, Tennessee, the daughter of the late John and Mary Alice Stanfill Durham. She entered her heavenly home on December 29, 2025, after a brief illness. Norma's life was a testament to her enduring love for her family, her unwavering faith, and her zest for life that touched all...

Julie Ann Slovekosky

Julie Ann Slovekosky

December 29, 2025

Julie Ann Slovekosky, aged 60, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025, at her residence in Beech Bluff, TN, after a sudden Illness.

She was born on September 7, 1965, in Indianapolis, IN, the daughter of the late Lawrence E and Marlene R. Hoaglan. Julie was a beacon of light and warmth to all who knew her....

Elizabeth Ann Cathey

Elizabeth Ann Cathey

December 29, 2025

Elizabeth Ann Cathey departed this life on December 29, 2025. Born on January 23, 1943, in the heart of Jackson, TN, to the late Wallace and Ellen Russell.

For 54 remarkable years, Elizabeth worked her magic as a hairdresser and owner of "The Hairtage Beauty Salon". Her salon was more than a place of business; it was...

Jane Campbell

Jane Campbell

December 28, 2025

Jane Campbell, a devout Christian and cherished matriarch, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025, at the age of 84 in Jackson, Tennessee.

She was born on October 17, 1941, in Enville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Cecil Ferrell Johnson. Jane's life was a testament to her loving, friendly, and adventurous spirit.

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Lonnie Bennett

Lonnie Bennett

December 27, 2025

Lonnie Edward Bennett entered his eternal peace on December 27, 2025, in Jackson, Tennessee. Born on February 22, 1948, in the small town of Samburg, Tennessee.

Lonnie was the beloved son of Loyal Boyd Bennett and Edna Rebecca (Quillen) Bennett. He was raised alongside his brothers Harlan Bennett (Debbie) of Union City, TN, Bruce Bennett (Susie) of...

Pauline K. Herndon

Pauline K. Herndon

December 24, 2025

Pauline entered her heavenly home on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at her Humboldt residence with her loving husband and family by her side.

She was born on December 3, 1932, in Jackson, TN, the daughter of the late Albert Ross and Lila King Kuykendall. She was a 1951 graduate of Jackson High School. She married the love...

Dorothy "Dot" Sue Harris Bratcher

Dorothy "Dot" Sue Harris Bratcher

December 24, 2025

Dorothy "Dot" Sue Harris Bratcher, a beacon of warmth and care throughout her 90 years, left this world on December 24, 2025, following a life marked by dedication, joy, and an enduring zeal for the simple pleasures of life. Born on August 19, 1935, in the gentle embrace of Chester County, Tennessee, Dot cultivated a life rich in love,...

Marion Hays Russell

Marion Hays Russell

December 22, 2025

Marion Hays Russell passed away peacefully on December 22, 2025, at her Jackson residence, at the age of 97. She was born on August 12, 1928, in Henderson County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Hollis and Tulula Hamlett Hays.

Marion's family lived in Henderson County during her early years and later moved to Madison County. She...

Philip Lowell Lewis

Philip Lowell Lewis

December 22, 2025

Philip Lowell Lewis, age 64 of Jacksboro, TN passed away suddenly on December 22, 2025, at North Knoxville Medical Center in Powell, TN.

Philip was born on October 19, 1961; in Hopkinsville, KY, and he grew up in Jackson, TN. He is a 1979 graduate of OHA (Now USJ) in Jackson, TN, a 1984 graduate of Baylor...

Dan M. Bland

Dan M. Bland

December 21, 2025

Dan M. Bland, aged 81, a cherished educator, coach, and family man, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, in Jackson, TN. Born on February 27, 1944, in Memphis, TN the son of the late Williford Daniel Bland, Sr and Charlotte Elizabeth Anderson Bland,

Dan's life was marked by his passion for teaching, his love for football,...

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