Local obituaries for Jackson & Madison County, TN
Frances Webb Patton
Jul 20, 2024
Frances Webb Patton, age 89 of Jackson, TN, passed away at her residence on Saturday, July 20, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Patton was born July 7, 1935, in Dyer, TN, the daughter of the late Fred Coleman Webb and Mattie Maddox Webb. She was a member of West Jackson Baptist Church and the Harriet Coburn Sunday School Class....
Charlotte Johnson
Jul 17, 2024
We are saddened to announce the death of Charlotte Johnson, who entered her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at Regional One Health in Memphis, TN, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 87.
Charlotte was born on June 17, 1937, in Sharon, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Dell and Mary Jane Taylor.
She was known for her...
Joshua Alan Sharp
Jul 13, 2024
Joshua Alan Sharp passed away on July 13, 2024, in Chattanooga, TN. He was born on August 1, 1980, in Jackson, TN to Judy Wilson and James Sharp. He led a life full of excitement and love, a life that was taken too soon.
Graduating from Mesa Verde High School in 1999, Josh was known for his lively personality and adventurous...
Sula Hillhouse
Jul 12, 2024
Sula Mae Turner Hillhouse, born December 23, 1932, in Decaturville Tn, at the age of 91 transitioned peacefully to her permanent home in heaven on July 12, 2024.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Roy Cecil Hillhouse, her parents, Benjamin Omer Turner and Rhoda Ray Turner, and three sisters, Nancy Alice Turner (died as an infant), Opal King (Lloyd)...
Brenda McDonald
Jul 10, 2024
Brenda Gail York McDonald (September 24, 1946- July 10, 2024)
Ms. Brenda McDonald, 77, of Jackson Tennessee went home to be with the Lord July 10, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. at Maplewood...
Linda Gayle Davidson
Jul 8, 2024
On July 8, 2024, the world lost a beacon of love and kindness with the passing of Linda Gayle Davidson in Jackson, TN. Linda was born on November 14, 1950, to the late Howard Douglas and Robbie Beulah Swaw Martin. Linda lived most of her life in Nashville, Tennessee and was an early member of the “Woodbine Free Will Baptist...
Robin Council Cooper
Jul 8, 2024
Robin Council Cooper, a beloved teacher, mentor, and counselor, passed away on July 8, 2024, at her Lost Creek cabin in Decaturville, TN.
She was born on January 17, 1963, in Lexington, TN. She was preceded by her adoptive parents, Roy and Gladys Council.
Throughout her life, Robin touched the hearts of many as she dedicated herself to teaching special education and...
Bobby Laverne Bracken
Jul 7, 2024
Bobby Laverne Bracken left this world on July 7,2024 in Memphis, TN at Lt. Col. Luke Weathers VA Medical Center. He was born on August 29, 1940, in the serene town of McCune, KS to the late James E. and Helen McHaffie Bracken.
He worked 36 years for the Federal Aviation Administration. He was passionate about his service to his country....
Leslie Brasfield Forbes
Jul 5, 2024
Leslie Brasfield Forbes, age 52, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday afternoon, July 5, 2024. Born on Sunday, July 25, 1971, in Jackson, TN, she was the daughter of Ken and Sandra Brasfield. Leslie's life was a testament to love, laughter, and unwavering strength.
Leslie's love for her children knew no bounds; it was evident in every conversation where...
Duke Julian
Jul 4, 2024
Duke Julian, a beloved father and grandfather, passed away peacefully in his home on July 4, 2024, at the age of 74. Duke's presence and spirit will be profoundly missed by all who knew him.
Duke lived a life full of kindness, honor, and purpose, rich in experiences and relationships. He was an ardent fan and alumnus of the University of...
Martin "Marty" Littlefield
Jun 28, 2024
Martin Littlefield, known affectionately as "Marty", departed this life peacefully on June 28, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center at the age of 73. He was born on July 13, 1950, in Adamsville, TN to the late Hubert and Julia Dee Littlefield.
Marty was a dedicated technician at Procter and Gamble, where he worked in the Micro Lab and Duncan Hines...
Frankie Louise Pratt
Jun 28, 2024
Frankie Louise Pratt passed away peacefully on June 28, 2024, in Jackson, TN at the age of 77. She was born on August 14, 1946, in Dresden TN to the late Mr. and Mrs. George Sanders.
Throughout her career as a hairdresser, Frankie brought joy and beauty to countless individuals with her talent and creativity. Her skillful hands and warm personality...
Patricia Eleanor Rushing
Jun 28, 2024
On the peaceful morning of Friday, June 28, 2024, our beloved Patricia Eleanor "Pat" Rushing bid farewell to this world, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication and warmth that will forever be cherished by her family and friends. She was born on Monday, April 19, 1937, in Henderson County, TN to her loving parents James and Nell Jackson McLemore.
Pat's...
Beverly Ann Loden Benica
Jun 24, 2024
Beverly Ann Loden Benica, age 77, known affectionately as Bev, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024, at Unity Health White County Medical Center in Searcy, AR, surrounded by her two children and sister. She was greeted in heaven by her parents, James and Odell Loden and brother, Larry David Loden.
Born on January 7,1947, in Tupelo, MS, Bev had a...
Sue Ann Hensley
Jun 23, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Sue Ann Hensley announce her passing on June 23, 2024. Sue was born January 17, 1946, in Mankato, MN, the daughter of the late Clyde and Mary Leeds.
She is preceded in death by her son Jeffrey Scott, and her husband Jerry Ray.
She was one of the first women to be a...
Brian Michael Britt
Jun 19, 2024
It is with sadness that the family of Brian Michael Britt announces his sudden passing on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Brian died peacefully in his sleep at his home in Jackson, at the age of 46.
Brian was born on July 6, 1977, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He grew up in Jackson and was a member of Northside Church. He...
Loy Acerra Crane
Jun 15, 2024
Loy Acerra Crane joined her late husband, Gary Crane, in the Kingdom of Heaven on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Born in 1940 to the late Caesar Joseph and Sadie Lee Acerra of Memphis, Tennessee, she was the oldest of three siblings, growing up with two supportive brothers, Leslie “Les” Acerra and Steve Acerra, both of Memphis, Tennessee.
Loy and Gary, who...
Shannon Kimberly Terry
Jun 11, 2024
Shannon Kimberly Terry, a dedicated and compassionate registered nurse, passed away on June 11, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness. Born on June 27, 1970, in Middlesex, New Jersey, Shannon's life was a shining example of selflessness devotion to her family.
Shannon's career as a nurse spanned many years, where she touched the lives of countless individuals with...
Jason D. Sargent
Jun 11, 2024
Jason Douglas Sargent, 56, died peacefully in his sleep in his home in Jackson, TN on Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
He was born in Las Vegas, NV on July 29, 1967, to the late Joseph Duane Sargent and Earlene Francis Sargent Johnson.
Jason was a Man of God, humble, patient, loving, kind, and funny. Jason obtained his Bachelor of Music and vocal...
Gene David Goulooze
Jun 9, 2024
Gene David Goulooze entered his heavenly home early Sunday morning, June 9, 2024. He joined his dear wife, Ruth who preceded him in 2012. He was born February 18, 1928 to Martin and Kate Goulooze in Rockford Michigan. He lived most of his life in Grand Rapids until 2014 when he moved with his son to Jackson, TN.
During his...
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