Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Jackson, TN

Mr. Andrew "Andy" Jordan Robinson Jr.

Mr. Andrew "Andy" Jordan Robinson Jr.

January 31, 2017

Andrew "Andy" Robinson Andrew "Andy" Jordan Robinson, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at the West Tennessee Veterans Home in Humboldt, TN, at the age of 81. He was the son of the late Andrew and Helen Zeller Robinson. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Nancy Hudson Robinson, and sons, Mark Robinson (Sharon), and David Robinson...

Erma Deane Whinery Batton

Erma Deane Whinery Batton

January 29, 2017

Erma Deane Whinery Batton, age 96 1/2, died on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at her Jackson, TN residence. Erma was born on July 1, 1920 in De Baca County, New Mexico, the daughter of the late James Bryant and Mollie Cartledge Whinery. She graduated first in her class from Indianola High School in 1936 and from Mississippi Delta Junior CollegeShe...

Harold Phillips Mcleary, Sr.

Harold Phillips Mcleary, Sr.

January 28, 2017

Harold Phillips McLeary, Sr., age 90, died on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at the West Tennessee Veteran Home in Humboldt. Harold was born on October 25, 1926 in Jackson, TN the son of the late R.E. and Virginia Phillips McLeary. He was married to Nancy Jean Stout McLeary who preceded him in death in June 2014. He was a retired,...

Shirley Cooper Winslow

Shirley Cooper Winslow

January 27, 2017

No obituary found for this tribute. Burial 12:00 AM Browns Cemetery 141 McLeary Rd Jackson, Tennessee - 38305 Graveside Service Tuesday, January 31, 2017 11:00 AM Browns Cemetery 141 McLeary Rd Jackson, Tennessee - 38305 Funeral Service 148 W University Pkwy Jackson, Tennessee 38305 United States

Robert W. Moore

Robert W. Moore

January 26, 2017

Robert Wesley Moore, age 76, died Thursday January 26th at Northbrook Healthcare. He was born August 15, 1940 to the parents of Frank and Dovie Yarbrough Moore. He is survived by his wife of 57 years Mary Alice (Graves) Moore, a son, Eddie and Janie Moore of Lexington; a daughter, Karen and Kenneth Taylor of Oakfield, three grandchildren, Ryan and...

Jack "Jackie" Surratt Laughlin

Jack "Jackie" Surratt Laughlin

January 26, 2017

Jack "Jackie" Surratt Laughlin passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, January 26, 2017. Jack affectionately known as "Papa" was born in Jackson, TN on June 18, 1935. He was educated in local schools, and began his career with the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad on March 22, 1952 at an early age to provide for his family. He worked as a...

Mildred Neely Williams

Mildred Neely Williams

January 26, 2017

No obituary found for this tribute. Visitation Sunday, January 29, 2017 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Arrington Funeral Directors 148 W University Pkwy Jackson, Tennessee - 38305 Funeral Service 148 W University Pkwy Jackson, Tennessee 38305 United States

Timothy W. Jones

Timothy W. Jones

January 14, 2017

Timothy Whitwell Jones age 66 died Saturday January 14, 2017 at his residence in Trenton, Tennessee. He was the son late Thomas Huton and Annie Loudean Whitwell Jones. Tim was a graduate of Peabody High School in Trenton and a member of the Union United Methodist Church. He was a 1970 graduate of John A Gupton College in Nashville, Tennessee...

James Ashley Hadley Iii

James Ashley Hadley Iii

January 13, 2017

James Ashley Hadley III, age 60, died on Friday, January 13, 2017 at his Jackson residence surrounded by his loving family and friends. James was born in Memphis, TN on February 24, 1956, the son of James Ashley Hadley, Jr and Bonnie Jean Watkins. He was a retired twenty-year employee from Proctor and Gamble of Jackson and was a member...

Sally Beth Williams

Sally Beth Williams

January 13, 2017

Sally B. Williams, age 73, died on Friday, January 13, 2017 at her Jackson residence. She was born in Jackson, TN on October 27, 1943 the daughter of the late James Alvin and Nellie Scott Gilliand. Sally was a retired educator with the Jackson-Madison County School System with over thirty years of service. She was a Loving mother and a...

Dolores S. Miller

Dolores S. Miller

January 12, 2017

Services for Dolores S. Miller will be held Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Marys Catholic Church in Jackson, TN. The family will receive visitors before the service at 9:30 a.m. Dolores Nellie Miller was born on September 13, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois. She died in Memphis, TN on January 12, 2017. Dolores parents were Henry Mack...

Johnnie S. Gibson, Jr.

Johnnie S. Gibson, Jr.

January 11, 2017

Johnnie S. Gibson, Jr., age 75, died on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at the West Tennessee Transitional Care of Jackson. Johnnie was born on March 23, 1941 in Ashland, MS, the son of the late Johnnie S. Gibson, Sr. and Opal Austin Gibson. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was a retired Job Superintendent with Watlington...

Ms Della June Haffner

Ms Della June Haffner

January 7, 2017

Della June Haffner, 82, died Saturday evening, January 7, 2017 at Douglas Health and Rehabilitation Center in Milan, TN. She was born June 22, 1934 in Ellendale, ND the daughter of the late Richard and Irene Genz Henneberg. She was a retired nurse for the State of Florida and a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Della is survived...

Velma Lee "Sue" Garner

Velma Lee "Sue" Garner

January 7, 2017

Velma Lee "Sue" Garner, age 90, died on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. A native of Henderson County, TN, she was born on August 30, 1926, the daughter of the late Fenner and Hautie McDaniel. She married Robert Garner on December 29, 1946, and just celebrated their 70th Anniversary. She was a member of...

Dorothy June Boyd Mckay

Dorothy June Boyd Mckay

January 3, 2017

Dorothy June Boyd McKay, 73, of Jackson, TN passed away on Tuesday, January 3rd after battling cancer. She was the wife of the late Jerry B. McKay. Both Dorothy and Jerry were originally from Morrison, TN. Dorothy worked as a stay at home mother and as a local insurance agent until retirement. She is survived by two sons, Douglas and...

Shirley Richerson Anthony

Shirley Richerson Anthony

December 31, 2016

Shirley Richerson Anthony, age 56, died on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Shirley was born in Jackson, TN the daughter of the late Raymond Richerson, Sr. and Janice Barham Richerson. Shirley was a register nurse and was a thirty-year employee of West Tennessee Healthcare currently in the Case Management Department as a Social Services...

William Edward Griffis Jr.

William Edward Griffis Jr.

December 31, 2016

William Edward Griffis, Jr., passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the Medical Center of Humboldt, TN. He was 87 years old. Mr. Griffis was a graduate of Jonesboro High School, Arkansas State College all in Jonesboro, AR. He also graduated from Memphis State in 1954. He was a staff Sargent in the U.S. Army during the Korean War...

John Stevens (Steve) Snapp

John Stevens (Steve) Snapp

December 30, 2016

John Stevens (Steve) Snapp, 81, of Mohawk, went to sleep Friday, December 30, 2016, with his family by his side at Takoma Regional Hospital. He was a former nursing home and hospital administrator, nurse, and entrepreneur. Mr. Snapp was saved in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was a member of Northside Lions Club in Jackson, Tennessee. He was also a...

Dennis G. Fisher

Dennis G. Fisher

December 27, 2016

Dennis Galen Fisher, age 64, of Jackson, Tennessee, died Tuesday afternoon, December 27, 2016, at Jackson General Hospital, surrounded by family and close friends. Born April 15, 1952, in Humboldt, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Robert Fisher and Evelyn (Buckner) Fisher. He attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and opened Sounza Muzik in Jackson in 1973....

Roy Chester Hawkins Sr.

Roy Chester Hawkins Sr.

December 26, 2016

Roy Chester Hawkins, Sr., age 59, died on Monday, December 26, 2016 at his Brownsville, TN residence. Roy was born on January 13, 1957 in Brownsville TN the son of the late Alroy and Loraine Hawkins. He was retired from Ross Manufacturing. He was a member of the Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Brownsville. He loved to sew and work...

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