Local obituaries for Jackson & Madison County, TN
William Curtiss Jackson
Jul 14, 2023
In Loving Memory of William Curtiss Jackson, Jr. (May 30, 1953 - July 14, 2023)
William Curtiss Jackson, Jr., fondly known as “Jackie” by his friends and family, was born on May 30, 1953, in Jackson, Tennessee. He peacefully passed away at his home, surrounded by loved ones, on July 14, 2023. Jackie's departure from this world leaves behind...
Shirley Ann Morgan
Jul 12, 2023
Shirley Ann Morgan peacefully entered her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at the Christian Care Center of Medina, TN.
She was born on August 3, 1940, in Jackson, Tennessee to the late Charley Mack and Lessie Olivia Dale Chappell Stepp. Shirley Ann dedicated her career to the Port of Houston Authority in Houston, TX, where she worked as...
Charles Michael Johnson
Jul 12, 2023
Charles Michael "Mike" Johnson, passed away on July 12, 2023, at the age of 55. He was born on November 29, 1967, in Jackson, TN, to his loving parents, Bobby Ray and Barbara Smith Johnson. Mike lived a life dedicated to serving others in various capacities. For 17 years, he served as an Assembly of God Pastor, sharing...
Virginia Vadine Vanhoose
Jul 12, 2023
Virginia Vadine Miller Vanhoose passed to her eternal home on July 12, 2023. During her short battle with cancer, she was surrounded by family and friends. Services will be at 3:00 pm on Tuesday July 18, 2023, at Arrington Funeral Directors in Jackson, TN. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm and continue until the service time. The entombment will follow...
Sara Sue Crews
Jul 11, 2023
Sara Sue Crews, a kind and caring soul, peacefully entered her heavenly home on July 11, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving husband and family.
She was born on August 10, 1939, in Jackson, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Dan and Wauneice Arwood Varnell.Sue's life was marked by love, compassion, and a dedication to helping others....
Sherri Lee Graham Cupples
Jul 11, 2023
Sherri Lee Graham Cupples peacefully entered her eternal home on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.
SERVICES: A Celebration of Life for Sherri will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 15, 2023, at Love & Truth Church.
The family will be receiving family and friends on Friday, July 14, 2023, beginning at 4:00 p.m. and continuing...
James Albert "Kayo" Mullins
Jul 11, 2023
James Albert “Kayo” Mullins, age 92, of Jackson, Tennessee passed away on July 11 at home.
A devoted husband and father, he was also a Professor at the University of Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center and later employed in agribusiness. Kayo lived in Jackson, Tennessee for almost 60 years.
Kayo was born in Itta Bena, Mississippi on July 15,...
Jaelynn Aubrie Rhodes
Jul 10, 2023
Jaelynn Aubrie Rhodes, beloved daughter, granddaughter, and friend passed away on July 10, 2023, at the tender age of 21, in Jackson, TN. Born on January 12, 2002, her vibrant energy touched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her.
With a genuine heart and a warm smile that lit up any room...
Jerry Lester Key, Sr.
Jul 10, 2023
After a brief illness, Jerry Lester Key Sr. 79 of Jackson, TN passed away peacefully Monday, July 10, 2023, surrounded by his family.
Jerry was born in Marianna, AR and married his high school sweetheart Mary Anne Brooks who sadly preceded him in death in 1999. He found love again and married Carol Haskins in 2006. Regrettably, Carol...
Harold Petty
Jul 7, 2023
Harold Petty, age 75, entered his heavenly home on Friday afternoon, July 7th, 2023, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Harold touched the lives of many through his various roles in the community and will be deeply missed. Born on Sunday, July 20th, 1947, in Reagan, Tennessee, he was the son of Ellis and Frances Johnson...
Robert C Waldrop
Jun 30, 2023
Robert C. Waldrop, a devoted pharmacist with a career spanning an incredible 60 years, passed away on June 30, 2023, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born on December 11, 1931, in Chester County, TN. Robert's selflessness and unwavering dedication to serving others throughout his life made him a beloved figure in both his personal...
Phyllis Marie Daniel
Jun 29, 2023
Phyllis Marie Daniel, of Jackson TN, passed into eternal rest surrounded by her family on Thursday June 29th due to complications from her more than decade-long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. Phyllis was born on 8th December, 1949 in Kansas City, MO, to Dr. Dale Morris Yocum and L. Ilene (Dockum) Yocum, and spent her youth in Overland Park, Kansas, and...
James Faulkner
Jun 29, 2023
James F. Faulkner, age 85, a beloved member of the community, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at Bells Nursing Home. He was born on Tuesday, July 6, 1937, in Madison County, TN, the son of Iverson and Pauline Huckabee Faulkner. James lived a remarkable life filled with dedication, love for his family and friends, and unwavering commitment...
Cornelia Georgette Sims
Jun 27, 2023
Georgette Sims departed this life on June 27, 2023, at Bells Nursing Home in Bells, TN, at the age of 88.
She was born in Crockett Mills, TN on September 16, 1934. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Sims; and parents, Henry Almer and Mattie Lou Leath Terry.
Graveside services for Georgette will be...
Nancy Halovee Parker
Jun 27, 2023
Nancy Halovee Parker passed away peacefully on June 27, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital with family and friends by her side. She was born on April 15, 1931, in Fulton, Mississippi, to the late Walter Paul and Gracia Wauneda Chamblee Anthony.Throughout her life, Halovee demonstrated remarkable dedication and skill in her career as an accountant. Her attention to...
Mary Ann Baskin
Jun 26, 2023
Mary Ann Baskin, a retired Registered Nurse who dedicated her life to serving the Jackson-Madison County community for over thirty years, passed away at her residence in Jackson, Tennessee on June 26th, 2023, at the age of 80.Mary Ann was born in Nashville, Tennessee on June 29th, 1942, to the parents of the late Joseph Lawrence and Mary Srock...
Ricky Gene Tacker
Jun 24, 2023
Ricky Gene Tacker, a retired Towboat Tankerman, passed away on June 24, 2023, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri at the age of 65.
He was born on January 20, 1958, in Shelby, MS, the son of the late Arthur Russell and Louise Gilbert Tacker.
Ricky was known for his dedication to his work and his unwavering love for his family and...
Thelma Catherine "Katie" Cherry
Jun 24, 2023
Thelma Catherine "Katie" Cherry passed away on June 24, 2023, at her daughter's home in Southaven, MS. She was born on February 23, 1933, the daughter of the late James and Maggie Hibbard Guinn. Katie was a loving mother to her daughter Phyllis, who was the light of her life. Katie was an ardent supporter of family values and...
Rebecca Ann Johnson
Jun 22, 2023
Mrs. Rebecca Ann Johnson, 86, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away on June 22, 2023, after a lengthy yet courageous battle against a debilitating stroke.
Rebecca was born on March 3, 1937, to Nova Millner Johnson and George Dewey Johnson in the Middleburg community of Henderson County, Tennessee. It was in this community that she attended first grade through...
Claudette D. Ross
Jun 21, 2023
Claudette D. Ross passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 21, 2023 after a brief illness. Claudette was preceded in death by her husband Jerry A. Ross and her parents, William and Jenette Deming of Bolivar.
Claudette was a dedicated wife and mother. She enjoyed interior decorating, crafting and all kinds of DIY projects.
Claudette is survived by...
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