Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Jackson, TN

Murry E. Exum

Murry E. Exum

February 14, 2018

Murry Exum, 73, died on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at his Jackson, TN residence surrounded by his family. Murry was born November 30, 1944 to the late Felix Clifton Exum, Sr. and Myrl Evans Exum in Jackson, Tn. He married Alice Day on Nov.15, 1963. They celebrated their 54th anniversary. Murry started his car sales career in Dec. 1966 when...

Adam Joel Craig

Adam Joel Craig

February 6, 2018

Adam Joel Craig, 31, passed away at 4:22 a.m. Tuesday, February 6, 2018, in Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Adam was born April, 18, 1986, in Carbondale, IL, a son to David and Cathy Craig. Adam was a special needs individual and attended the Therapy & Learning Center in Jackson, 1N. He enjoyed watching the Disney Channel,...

Dorothy Marie Replogle

Dorothy Marie Replogle

February 2, 2018

Dorothy "Dot" Marie Replogle, 87, died Friday night February 2, 2018 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born May 11, 1930 in Bemis, TN, the daughter of the late Thomas and Lorraine Dunn Garrett. She worked for many years at the Jackson Clinic as a supervisor. She served as President of the Medical Assistants. She loved her family...

Dottie Parks

Dottie Parks

February 1, 2018

Dottie Mae (Dunaway) Parks, 86, died Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Maplewood Healthcare. She was born to the parents of Dewey and Effie (Simpson) Dunaway in Selmer, TN. She was retired from Hairdressing and loved her family. She is survived by one daughter, Angela Brown of Jackson, TN and one granddaughter, Lacy Littrell of Jackson, TN. SERVICES: Graveside Services will...

Tim Burruss

Tim Burruss

January 29, 2018

Tim Burruss, age 43, died on Monday, January 29, 2018 at his Jackson residence. Tim was born in Jackson, TN on May 1, 1974, the son of Bettye Hendrix Burruss and the late Harold Wayne Burruss. He was a graduate of University School of Jackson and Jackson State Community College becoming an EMT and Paramedic. He was a great educator,...

Gwen K. Daniel

Gwen K. Daniel

January 28, 2018

Gwen K. Daniel age 85 died on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital after a short illness. She was born on January 21, 1933 the daughter of the late Ray and Zelma Stanfill Bumpus. Gwen had a love of dancing and music but will be remembered for her kindness. She attended Englewood Baptist Church and was...

Gary M. Leforgee

Gary M. Leforgee

January 27, 2018

Gary M. Leforgee, age 72, died on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Gary was born in Kansas City, MO on February 8, 1945 the son of the late Marvin and Madonna Hawkins Leforgee. He was active in Boy Scouts during his youth earning his Eagle Scout Award. He was a graduate of...

Greg Rose

Greg Rose

January 26, 2018

Greg Rose, age 64, died on Friday, January 26, 2018 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Greg was born in Rockwood, TN on October 30, 1953, the son of Joy Howard Rose and the late Boyd Rose. He graduated from Hillcrest High School, Memphis, and The University of Memphis. He was an accountant by profession having worked for Truck Parts Specialists,...

Amy Hampton

Amy Hampton

January 25, 2018

Amy D. Hampton, 36, died Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Jackson Madison County Hospital. She was born in Jackson, TN to the parents of Floyd and Cheryl Latham Hampton. She was a student at Jackson State Community College and was an Army Veteran. She loved animals and was active with Animal Rescue, Humane Society, and Rabies Control. She is survived...

Edna Rose Conrad

Edna Rose Conrad

January 23, 2018

Edna Rose Conrad, age 80, of Jackson, died on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at Milan NHC Nursing Home after a short illness. Edna was born on March 8, 1937 in Perryville, Mo. She was the daughter of the late Danny and Gertrude Lukefahr. She graduated from Perryville High School in 1955, where she was elected the yearbook queen by her...

Pauline Fay Lorentz

Pauline Fay Lorentz

January 22, 2018

Pauline Fay (P.Fay) Lorentz, age 93, died on Monday, January 22, 2018 at the Northbrooke Healthcare Center in Jackson, TN. P. Fay was born in Murphysboro, IL on September 21, 1924, the daughter of the late Daniel M. and Gertrude M. King Anderson. She was married to George "Woody" Lorentz who preceded her in death in 1972. She was a...

Shirley Estelle Eakes

Shirley Estelle Eakes

January 20, 2018

Shirley Estelle Eakes, age 81, formerly of Memphis, TN, died on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Shirley was born on December 14, 1936 in Memphis, TN the daughter of the late Ann Clippard and Theodore Shumaker. She attended Humes High School in Memphis and was a classmate of Elvis Presley. She was preceded in...

Marie M. Yates

Marie M. Yates

January 19, 2018

Marie M. Yates, age 78, died on Friday, January 19, 2018 at her Jackson residence. She was born in Camden, TN on March 4, 1939, the daughter of the late John D. and Hazel Conley Melton. Marie enjoyed a long teaching career in Arkansas, Maury City, TN and the Kiwanis Center of Jackson. She was a long-time member of Lambuth...

James Gordon

James Gordon

January 17, 2018

James Albert Gordon, 48, of Beech Bluff, TN was given the gift of life on October 5, 1969 and he peacefully gave that gift back in the early morning hours of Wednesday, January 17th. James excelled at beating everyone he knew at golf, supported the Tennessee Vols (even through the tough years), rigging quick fixes that lasted forever, utilizing duct...

Robert Allie Webb Sr

Robert Allie Webb Sr

January 15, 2018

Robert A. Webb Sr (R.A.), 93, died Monday, January 15, 2018 at Jackson Madison County Hospital. He was born in Bogota, TN to the parents of Allie Webb and Bulah Ozment Jernigan. He was retired as a salesman for Hardy Salt Company, was a professional driver for many years, loved to travel and cherished his family. He was a devout...

James M. Crews, Jr. (Jimmy)

James M. Crews, Jr. (Jimmy)

January 11, 2018

Jimmy Crews, beloved Husband, Father and Pappy went to be with the Lord and Savior on January 11, 2018. Born in Halls, TN on November 16,1938, he was the son of the late Montelle and Nadine Crews. In 1958, he married his high school sweetheart, Jannette Harrington, who remained the love of his life for over sixty years. He is...

William F Bryant

William F Bryant

January 8, 2018

William F. Bryant, 70, died Monday, January 8, 2018 at Jackson Madison County Hospital. He was born to the parents of Farris and Bernice Pettit Bryant in Kosciusko, MS. He was retired from TDOT as a mechanic and loved tinkering with things and especially guitars. He was a member of NRA and was a member of North Jackson Church of...

Willis Don Agnew, Sr.

Willis Don Agnew, Sr.

January 6, 2018

Don Agnew, Sr. died on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Maplewood Healthcare of Jackson. A native of Rives, Tennessee, he was born on November 13, 1932, the son of the late Charles Harris and Georgia Brown Agnew. He was married to Evelyin Agnew who preceded him in death in 2005. He was a member of the North Jackson Church of...

Donna Mckissack

Donna Mckissack

January 3, 2018

Donna was born May 31, 1951 and went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 3, 2018 after a 6-year battle with multiple myeloma. Donna was an active member of Hillcrest Baptist Church and previously served on several committees. She loved her family and friends and enjoyed life to the fullest. Donna is survived by her husband...

Joe Richard Gray

Joe Richard Gray

January 3, 2018

Joe Richard Gray, age 71, died on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Joe was born in Humboldt, TN on January 25, 1946, the son of the late J. Barthel and Evelyn Luckey Gray. He was an individual, who loved people and loved talking to people. He was a member of First Baptist Church of...

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