Local obituaries for Jackson & Madison County, TN
Linda (Munner) Underwood
Jun 9, 2013
Linda (Munner) Underwood Linda (Munner) Underwood, 68 died on Sunday, June 9, 2013 at her Jackson, TN residence. A native of Henry County, TN, she was born on June 30, 1944, the daughter of the late J.C. and Almeta Driver Gallimore. She was formerly employed as a Pharmaceutical Representative and as the Director of the Epilepsy Foundation in Jackson for...
Royce Dale Broadway
Jun 1, 2013
Royce Dale Broadway Funeral services for Royce Dale Broadway, age 62, will be at 3pm Tuesday, June 4, 2013 in the chapel of Arrington Funeral Directors, with Ron Haney officiating. Burial will follow in Hollywood Cemetery. Royce died Saturday, June 1, 2013 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born in Lexington, TN on March 30, 1951 the son...
Marvin A. Young
May 30, 2013
Funeral services for Marvin Young, 81, will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, June 2, 2013 in the chapel of Arrington Funeral Directors, with Rev. Steve Osborne and Rev. Maurice Hays officiating. Burial will follow in the Rainey Cemetery in Toone, TN. The family will receive friends on Saturday, June 1, 2013 from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM at Arrington...
Ruth Combs Read
May 29, 2013
Ruth was born October 19, 1918, in Fairview, KY. Her childhood was spent on the family farm. She received her formal education in the Fairview area. In 1949, she married Frank Read, and enjoyed a long and loving relationship of 60 years. Mr. Read had a long career with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), which had them living primarily in...
Walterine T. Wilson
May 22, 2013
Funeral services for Walterine Temple Wilson, age 95, will be held Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at West Jackson Baptist Church, Jackson, TN. The service will be officiated by Dr. Jerry Tidwell, Rev. Lonnie Sanders and Rev. Ricky Clark with burial to follow at Highland Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Wilson died Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Regency Retirement Village...
Joseph W. New
May 20, 2013
Joseph W. New, 92, died on Monday, May 20, 2013 at Maplewood Healthcare of Jackson. Mr. New was born in Haskell, OK on September 2, 1920, the son of the late Earl James and Amy Wilson New. He proudly served his country during WWII in the Army-Air Corp. He was a graduate of Texas Tech University and held certifications as...
Flossie Jean Cupples
May 19, 2013
Flossie Jean Cupples, 77, died on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born in Bogota, TN on January 7, 1936, the daughter of the late Clarence Odell and Lola Mae Gwin Ables. Flossie was a homemaker and the mother of five children. She enjoyed making jewelry, collecting dolls, working puzzles and working in...
Wayne W. Albright
May 18, 2013
Wayne Wesley Albright, 86, died on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the West Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt, TN. A native of Tyrone, OK, Wayne was born on April 29, 1927, the son of the late Ancel Alfred and Elsie Elane Stevens Albright. He was married to the late Lina Gale Albright, who was his best friend, fishing partner...
Gordon Anthony Holly Iii
May 14, 2013
Gordon Anthony Holly, III, age 38, died Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in Memphis, TN. He was born July 30, 1974 in Elizabethton, TN the son of Gordon Holly, Jr and Paulette Wright Holly. He was employed as a truck driver for YRC in Memphis, TN and a member of Oaklawn Baptist Church. Gordon is survived by his son Dalton Holly,...
Georgia Stanford Stubblefield
May 11, 2013
Graveside services for Georgia Stanford Stubblefield, 93, will be held 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Beech Bluff Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday May 13, 2013 from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Arrington Funeral Directors 148 W. University Parkway 731-668-1111 www.arringtonfuneralgroup.com
Damon Lee Allen Sr.
May 7, 2013
Memorial services for Damon Lee Allen, Sr. will be held at 11:00 AM Sunday, May 12, 2013 at the Apostolic Faith Pentecostal Church in Bradford, TN with Rev. Steve Gearin officiating. Mr. Allen died on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Damon was born in Newbern, TN the son of the late James M. and...
Kimberly Ann Hinote
Apr 25, 2013
Kimberly Ann Hinote, 48, died on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at her residence after a twenty-six month battle with cancer. Kim was born on September 24, 1964 in Las Cruces, NM, the daughter of Jerry K. and Ann Rice Price. She was employed as Vice President and CEO of DES Resource Group. She was a member of the International Right...
Mary Tharp Jackson
Apr 25, 2013
Mary Tharp Jackson, 90, died at her Jackson residence on Thursday, April 25, 2013. Mary was born in Gibson, Co. on December 25, 1922, the daughter of the late Samuel Evans and Lillian Lee Witherspoon Tharp. She was married to Raymond Jackson for sixty eight years, separated only by his death in May 2010. She worked as secretary of the...
Juanita Hammett
Apr 22, 2013
Juanita Hammett, 83, of Jackson, TN passed away April 22, 2013, in Memphis, TN. Juanita was born on December 16, 1929 the daughter of the late Roy and Ila Hammett of Hollow Rock, TN where she grew up. Juanita graduated from Hollow Rock – Bruceton High School as valedictorian of her class. She received a teaching certificate from Lambuth College...
Archie M. Welch
Apr 13, 2013
Archie M. Welch, 73, died on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born on June 30, 1939 in Medina, TN, the son of the late James Aaron and Myra L. Dunavan Welch. He served his country in the United States Army from 1962-1964. He was a retired thirty-five year employee as an Electronics...
Janette Alderman Gentry
Apr 9, 2013
Graveside services for Janette Gentry, 90, will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Brownsville Memorial Gardens with Rev. Will Chenault officiating. Mrs. Gentry died Tuesday April 9, 2013 at Northbrooke Healthcare. She was born October 27, 1922 in Chipley, FL the daughter of the late William and Edna Mae Alderman. Janette was an accomplished children’s literature author...
Josie Arlene Spain
Mar 29, 2013
Funeral services for Josie Arlene Pendergrass Spain, 86, will be held 2:00 P.M. Monday, April 1, 2013 at North Jackson Church of Christ with David Powell officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Spain died Friday March 29, 2013 at NHC Healthcare in Franklin, TN. She was born April 25, 1926 in Carroll County, TN the daughter of...
Bennie Crabtree
Mar 28, 2013
Bennie Crabtree, age 86, met her Savior, Jesus Christ, face to face March 28th, 2013. She died at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee following a case of severe pneumonia and intestinal illness diagnosed in early March. Bennie was born in Buena Vista, Tennessee. She was the eldest child and only daughter of William Benjamin Cole and Mabel...
Joseph Harold Watson Jr.
Mar 15, 2013
Joseph Harold Watson Jr. age 68 died Friday, morning March 15, 2013 at Regional Hospital. Harold was born February 23, 1945 in Jackson, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Joseph Harold Watson Sr. and Velora Buck Watson. He was a life long farmer in Madison County. He graduated from North Side High School and attended the University of...
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