Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Jackson, TN
Betsy Herndon Akins
February 28, 2019
Betsy Herndon Akins, age 86, died on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at the Northbrooke Healthcare of Jackson. A native of Darden, TN, she was born on March 2, 1932 the daughter of the late Lois and Grace King Herndon. She was married to Curtin Akins who preceded her in death in 2000. She had a varied career being the first...
John C. Chlarson
February 28, 2019
John C. Chlarson, age 86, passed Thursday, February 28, 2019 in Jackson, TN after a short illness. He was born in Benson, AZ to parents John and Dora Naegle Chlarson. John was retired with LFE Engineering as an Electronics Engineer and was a Navy Veteran of the Korean War. He enjoyed reading, woodworking, leather crafting, and the outdoors. He is...
Charles Hunt Baker Jr.
February 28, 2019
Charles H. Baker, Jr. "Charley", age 63, died on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at his residence with his wife of thirty-six years by his side. Charley was born in Jackson, TN on January 10, 1956 the son of the late Charles H. Baker, Sr. and Mary Helen Cary Baker. Charley was a self-employed guitar instructor, having taught for over forty...
Michael Edward Herndon
February 26, 2019
Michael Edward Herndon, age 49, died tragically along with his wife Stacey Renee (Pedigo) on the afternoon of Tuesday, February 26, 2019, walking on Gibson Cemetery Road. Michael was born on August 9, 1969 in Jackson, TN, the son of Helga Reuter Herndon and the late James Fredrick Herndon. He was a self-employed construction worker, who loved being at the...
Stacey Renee Herndon
February 26, 2019
Stacey Renee (Pedigo) Herndon, age 46, died tragically along with her husband Michael Edward Herndon on the afternoon of Tuesday, February 26, 2019, while walking on Gibson Cemetery Road. Stacey was very passionate about life and never met a stranger. Her spirit brightened the lives of everyone she knew. She loved cosmetology and making others feel beautiful. She had a...
Lonnie Franklin Paschall, Sr.
February 23, 2019
Lonnie Franklin Paschall, Sr., age 81, died on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born in Jackson, TN on August 10, 1937, the son of the late Robert Lewis and Trannie Valeria Ivey Paschall. He was a graduate of Jackson High School and attended Union University. His career was in manufacturing and was...
Louise Smith Sparrow
February 19, 2019
Louise Smith Sparrow, age 96, died on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at her Jackson, TN residence. She was born in McNairy County, TN on April 28, 1922, the daughter of the late Joseph Lloyd and Ollie Mae Weaver Smith. She was married to Milton Fillmore Sparrow who preceded her in death in 1992. She was a graduate of Bethel College...
Lynn B. Edmonson
February 12, 2019
Lynn B. Edmonson, age 84, died on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Lynn was born in Bauxite, AR on December 29, 1934, the son of the late Stewart Dee and Mona Broyles Edmonson. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was retired from National Chem Search with over forty...
Eric "Ricky" Newsom
February 7, 2019
Ricky Newsom, age 59, died on Thursday, February 7, 2019 in Jackson, TN. He was born in Jackson, TN on March 8, 1959, the son of Vera Collins Newsom and the late Robert "Bobby" Newsom who preceded him in 1995. He was retired from Porter Cable with twenty-nine years of service and was currently employed as a production manager with...
Doyne M. Ratliff
February 5, 2019
Doyne Ratliff, age 56, died on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at his Humboldt, Tennessee residence. A native of Bolivar, TN, Doyne was born on August 28, 1962 the son of the late Bascom S. and Opal Marie Chun Ratliff. He was a self-employed minister, whos love for people was shown through his actions as he was always helping those in...
Kenneth Neil Holt
February 5, 2019
Kenneth Neil Holt, age 67, of Jackson, TN entered his eternal reward on February 5, 2019 surrounded by his wife and children at Alive Hospice Facility in Murfreesboro, TN after a long battle with cancer. Kenny was the only son born to the late William Hays Holt and late Myrtle Louise Crawford Holt on September 21, 1951. He was raised...
Eddie Roy Moore
February 4, 2019
Eddie Roy Moore died February 4, 2019 at his residence after a short illness. He was born in Jackson, TN to the parents of W.G. and Pearlene (Phillips) Moore. He retired from Kelloggs Company of Memphis of 36 years, served as a Jackson Police Officer, was the Jackson Exchange Club Officer of the year for 1967, he was a Navy...
Dennis A. Hailey
February 2, 2019
Dennis A. Hailey, age 71, died on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at the Elmcroft of Jackson where he resided. Dennis was born in Jackson, TN on October 4, 1947, the son of the late James Aaron and Ruth Naomi Weaver Hailey. He was married to Liz Hailey who preceded him in death in 2008. He served his country in the...
Charlotte M. Cole
January 31, 2019
Charlotte M. Cole, age 76, died on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Charlotte was born in Humboldt, TN, the daughter of the late Charles and Uldean Duncan Fry. She was married to Warren Cole, Jr. who preceded her in death in 2016. She was a long-time member of Chapel Hill Baptist Church of Milan,...
Billy Neal Dyer
January 27, 2019
Billy N. Dyer, age 79, died on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the Maplewood Healthcare of Jackson. A native of Lexington, TN, Billy was born on June 2, 1939 the son of the late Arlie and Anna Mitchell Dyer. He was married to Janice Dyer who preceded him in death on June 20, 2013. He was a self-employed salesman as...
Marilyn Winkler
January 25, 2019
Marilyn was born in Moberly, Mo. She was a long-time employee for the Madison County Industrial Park Credit Union. Her happiest times were spent on the baseball and softball fields at North Side High School. She loved to travel and lived her life full of love by her family. She was preceded in death by her sister Macia Frazier. She...
Shirley J. King
January 22, 2019
Shirley J. King, 80, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Northbrooke HealthCare in Jackson. She was born in Conran, MO to the parents of Elmer Belch and Marie Kinchen. She was retired from the Insurance Profession as a secretary for many years. She had served as Sunday School Teacher, Church Treasurer, enjoyed senior game days and trips, worked early...
Debra Arnold
January 19, 2019
No service are planned at this time Funeral Service 148 W University Pkwy Jackson, Tennessee 38305 United States
James Earl Holloway Sr.
January 19, 2019
JACKSON - James "Earl" Holloway Sr., age 82, passed away at his home Saturday January 19, 2019 following a lengthy battle with Parkinson's. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Malesus Baptist Church with Bro. Mark Cagle, officiating. Friends may visit with the family at the church from 11:00 AM until time of...
Chester Allen Belton
January 19, 2019
Chester Allen Belton, age 68, passed on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at his residence in Jackson, TN. He was born in Pasco, WA to the parents of Chester and Norma Stout Henderschot. He resided in Jackson with his sister after moving here from California. He was retired from J.A. Brittain Limited as an office manager, he was ardent collector of...
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