Local obituaries for Jackson & Madison County, TN
Artie Tidwell Jones
Jul 10, 2017
ARTIE TIDWELL JONES Artie Virginia Tidwell Jones, age 90, died Monday, July 10, 2017 at her residence in Jackson, TN. She was born April 18, 1927 in McNairy County TN to the parents of George & Lula Richardson Tidwell. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Jackson, TN. She was a loving and protective mother of her three...
Will Brien Pevahouse
Jul 1, 2017
William “Will” Brien Pevahouse, 42, died Saturday, July 1, 2017. He was born October 11, 1974 in Jackson, TN the son of Jeff and Wanda Pevahouse. He was a pilot for Dement Construction Company. He served his country faithfully in the Marine Corps prior to completing flight school in Norman, Oklahoma. Will had a natural ability and was proficient at...
Patsy Ruth Boswell
Jun 23, 2017
On Sunday, June 25th, at 3:00pm, a celebration of the life of Patsy Ruth Boswell will be held at the chapel of Englewood Baptist Church. On Friday June 23rd, Patsy departed this life and now rests with her Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ. Born August 4, 1927, in Chester County, Patsy attended Chester County schools, and graduated from West Tennessee...
Eleanor Mccallum Baxter
Jun 19, 2017
Eleanor McCallum Baxter, 92, of Jackson, Tennessee, passed away at her home on Monday, June 19, 2017. Born July 4, 1924, in Henderson, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Willard and Lerlie (Jester) McCallum. She was married to the late Edwin Mairs Baxter, Jr., for more than 50 years. She is survived by sons Mairs (Judy) Baxter of...
Dr. David M. Favara
Jun 16, 2017
Dr. David M. Favara, age 76, died on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at Morningside Assisted Living of Jackson. David was born in Memphis, TN on August 25, 1940, the son of the late Samuel D. and Allene Mitchell Favara. He served his country in the United States Army and the Tennessee State Guard. He received his education at Mississippi State...
Robert Neil Brown
Jun 15, 2017
A visitation for Robert Neil Brown will be held on Monday, June 19, 2017 from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM at Arrington Funeral Directors. A private burial will follow the visitation. Mr. Brown, age 85, died on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born on February 24, 1932 in Jackson, TN and spent...
Paul David Weaver
Jun 13, 2017
Paul David Weaver, age 89, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at West Tennessee Veterans Home in Humboldt, TN. He was born August 26, 1927 in Crockett County, TN to the parents of George and Nettie Marsh Weaver. He was a member of Northside Assembly of God Church and former member of Bemis Pentecostal Church and Abundant Life Church. He moved...
Bonnie Meals Walker
Jun 11, 2017
Loving mother, Granny, and Great Granny, Bonnie Meals Walker, 87, died at Maplewood Healthcare Sunday, June 11, 2017. She was born in Lexington, TN, the daughter of Johnny Meals and Minnie Ola Tyler Meals. She worked many years at Parks Belk in Sales, enjoyed quilting, cross stitching and gardening. She was a long-time member of North Jackson Baptist Church. Miss...
Jennifer Wilkerson Crouch
Jun 8, 2017
Jennifer Wilkerson Crouch, 37, of Jackson, TN passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. She was born on May 29, 1980 in Athens, AL. She was the daughter of Barbara Graves of Jackson ,TN and Jerry (Patricia) Wilkerson of Augusta, GA. Jennifer was a member of Love and Truth Church in Jackson, Tn....
James L. Ellis
May 11, 2017
James L. Ellis, age 78, died on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at his Jackson, TN residence surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Ellis was born in McAllen, TX on October 31, 1938, the son of the late Clyde and Velma Thurbush Ellis. He was retired as a Vice-President and Auditor with the former First National Bank of Jackson with thirty-three...
James E. Max Harville
May 11, 2017
James E. “Max” Harville, age 80, died on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Max was born in Glynn, MS the son of Johnny I. and Dora Newcomb Harville. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Doris Ann Harville and later his second wife, Sarah Catherine Harville. He was a member of North...
Eva Massey Thurman
May 10, 2017
Eva Gray (Massey) Thurman, 83, affectionately known as "Miss Eva" to her friends and "Muffin" to her family, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital from congestive heart failure. Her energy, kindness, hugs, and warm smile will be missed as we mourn the loss, however, we celebrate her homecoming to Heaven. Her life was...
Selena Michelle Perry
May 4, 2017
Selena Michelle Perry, 37, died May 4, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born in Jackson, TN the daughter of Mike and Michelle Trigg Kincaid on September 19, 1979. She once worked as a Vet Tech for Dr. Ben Lifsey, Sr. She enjoyed rescuing dogs, especially German Shepherds and Dobermans. Selena is survived by her husband, Lloyd...
Virginia M. Fiorvanti
Apr 24, 2017
Virginia M. Fiorvanti, age 95, died on Monday, April 24, 2017 at the Humboldt Nursing Home. She was born in Manitowoc, MI the daughter of the late Gale and Bertha Stout. She was a retired secretary with the Flexonics Corporation. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Jackson, where she was active in the Presbyterian Women and...
Spencer Dean Cox
Apr 23, 2017
Spencer Dean Cox, age 48, died April 23, 2017 at Jackson Madison County Hospital. He was born in Bakersfield, CA to the parents of Jessie and Betty Jean (Calkins) Cox. He worked for Rhino Construction doing maintenance repair. He is survived by his wife, Brandy Cox of Alamo, TN, three sons, Jessie Cox of Jackson, TN, Patrick Cox of Huntingdon,...
Aaron Christopher Beaver
Apr 23, 2017
Aaron Beaver, age 32, died on Sunday, April 23, 2017 in Jackson, TN. Aaron was born on November 14, 1984, the son of Laura Hardin Beaver and the late Dan Beaver. He was a graduate of JCM where he played baseball and earned a baseball scholarship to the former Lambuth University. He loved having fun and being with friends and...
Carl W. Brown
Apr 22, 2017
Carl W. Brown, age 91, died on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at the West Tennessee State Veterans Home. A native of Crockett County, TN, he was born on March 1, 1926 the son of the late E. C. and Eddie Irene Lovell Brown. He graduated from Gibson High School in 1943 and West Tennessee Business College in 1951. He served...
James Daniel "Danny" Thomas
Apr 22, 2017
James Daniel “Danny” Thomas, Age 66, died on Saturday, April 22, 2017 after a sudden illness. Danny owned and operated Thomas Heating and Air Conditioning Company. Starting in 1980 Danny has served the Jackson area for thirty-seven years. He was born in Jackson, TN on February 4, 1951, the son of the late James Edward Thomas and Mary Catherine Davis...
Martha Sue Sellars
Apr 20, 2017
Martha Sue Sellars, age 69, died Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Jackson Madison County Hospital. She was born August 6, 1947 to the parents of Paul and Mildred (Lester) Mullennnix. She is survived by three daughters, Melissa Kaye (Spencer) Pratt of Jackson, TN, Angela Renee (James Keith) Hicks, of Greenbrier, AR, and Rebecca Lynn Sellars of Bryant, AR, one brother,...
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