Obituaries

Oct 22, 2026

Mr. Thomas Jerry Frederick, age 79 of Bartlett, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at The Kings Daughters and Sons Home.

There will be a Burial for Mr. Frederick on Monday, November 2nd at 11:00 AM at West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, 4000 Forest Hill Irene Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38125.

Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. has charge:

7788 Church Street

Millington, Tennessee 38053

(901) 872-8800...

Oct 18, 2026

Mrs. Mae Elizabeth Jordan, age 86 of Brighton, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Shelby Gardens in Cordova, Tennessee.

Born on August 7, 1940, Mrs. Jordan lived a long life marked by the years she shared with those around her. She will be remembered with respect and affection by all who knew her.

Her passing marks the close of...

Oct 18, 2026

Mr. Lonell Broadnax, age 72 of Cordova, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at his residence.

There will be a Viewing for Mr. Broadnax on Saturday, October 24th from 9:00 - 9:55 AM with his Funeral Service to begin at 10:00 AM at First Baptist of Eads, 2903 Washington, Eads, Tennessee 38028.

Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. has charge: 7788 Church Street,...

Oct 17, 2026

Mr. Willie James Anderson, age 68 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at his residence.

There will be a Viewing for Mr. Anderson on Sunday, October 25th from 1:00 - 1:55 PM with his Funeral Service to begin at 2:00 PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel, 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment will follow at Pleasant...

Oct 16, 2026

Oct 12, 2026

Ms. Helen Hampton 77, passed away on October 12, 2026.  A service will be held on Friday, October 23rd,  viewing 10:00 a.m., at Holy Temple Baptist Church 4590 New Allen Rd., Memphis, TN 38128 service will follow at 11:00 a.m.

Interment in Holy Temple Cemetery Brighton, TN.

Jefferson Mortuary Inc.

901-872-8800 Office

901-872-4722 Fax

jefferosonmortuary@yahoo.com

Oct 9, 2026

Ms. Georgia Lee McClure Holley 86, passed away on October 9, 2026.  Service will be held on October 16th, viewing 2:00 p.m., at Springhill Baptist Church 3815 Hawkins Mill Rd., Memphis, TN 38128 service will follow at 3:00 p.m.

Interment in Springhill Cemetery  Memphis, TN.

Jefferson Mortuary Inc.

901-872-8800 Office 

901-872-4722 Fax

jeffersonmortuary@yahoo.com

Oct 8, 2026

Mrs. Addie Virginia Curry, age 85 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital - Germantown.

There will be a Viewing for Mrs. Curry on Saturday, October 24th from 1:00 - 1:55 PM with her Funeral Service to begin at 2:00 PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel, 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053. 

Interment...

Oct 6, 2026

Mrs. Felisha Nicole Howard Hurd, age 38 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at here residence. There will be a Visitation for Mrs Howard Hurd on Friday, October 23rd from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel, 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

An additional Viewing will be held on Saturday, October 24th from...

Oct 6, 2026

Mr. Walter Peterson, age 79 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.  

There will be a Burial for Mr. Peterson on Wednesday, October 21st at 1:00 PM at Forest Hill Cemetery, 2440 Whitten Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38133.

Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. has charge:  7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Office:  (901) 872-8800         Fax:  (901) 872-4722  ...

Oct 6, 2026

Mr. Paul J. Gales, age 69, of Memphis, TN passed away on October 6, 2026 at Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Memphis.

There will  be a Visitation on Saturday, October 24th from 9:00 - 10:55 AM with his funeral service to begin at 11:00 AM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel, 7788 Church St., Millington, TN 38053

Interment on Monday, October 26th...

Oct 5, 2026

Ms. Juanita Jackson, age 83 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Monday October 5, 2026 at her residence.

There will be a graveside service for Ms. Jackson on October 9th at 1:00 pm at Northridge Woodhaven cemetery, 6755 US-51, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. has charge:

7788 Church Street

Millington,...

Oct 4, 2026

Mr. Steve Trunzo Smith, age 62 of Germantown, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at Baptist Memorial Hospital - East in Memphis, Tennessee.

There will be a Visitation for Mr. Smith on Saturday, October 10th from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel, 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

An...

Sep 29, 2026

Mrs. Callie Williams, age 90 of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at her residence.

There will be a viewing for Mrs. Williams on Friday, October 9th from 4pm-6pm with an additional viewing on Saturday, October 10th from 10am-to 10:55 am with the funeral service to begin at 11am, both services will take place...

Sep 29, 2026

Mr. Eddie Jerome Harris 59, passed away on September 29, 2026.  A viewing will take place on Saturday, October 10th, from 9:00 to 10:55 a.m., at Harris Chapel C.O.G.I.C 6941 Sledge Rd., Millington, TN 38053 service will follow at 11:00 a.m.

Interment in Pleasant Rest Memorial Garden of Millington.

Jefferson Mortuary Inc.

Sep 27, 2026

Mrs. Shereda Gerice Hooper, age 50 of Southaven, Mississippi passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at her residence.

There will be a visitation for Mrs. Hooper on Monday, October 5th from 10 am to 10:55 am with funeral service to begin at 11 am at Morning Chapel Baptist Church, 8701 Trinity Road, Cordova, Tennessee 38018.

Sep 27, 2026

Ms. Maria Lizette Alexander, age 54 of Anoka, Minnesota passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

There will be a Visitation for Ms. Alexander on Saturday, October 17th from 9:00 - 10:55 AM with her Funeral Service to begin at 11:00 AM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel, 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053....

Sep 25, 2026

Mrs. Esther Lee Holloway, age 71 of Millington, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2026 at her residence.

There will be a funeral service for Mrs. Holloway on Sunday, October 4th at 2p.m. at Promiseland M.B. Church,3328 West Union Road, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment will follow at the church cemetery.

Jefferson Mortuary,...

Sep 23, 2026

Mr. Thurman Sullivan Willis, of Millington, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at Methodist Hospital - North in Memphis, Tennessee.

There will be a Viewing for Mr. Willis on Saturday, October 3rd from 9:00 - 10:55 AM with Funeral Service to begin at 11:00 AM at Holy Temple Baptist Church, 4590 New Allen Road, Memphis,...

Sep 21, 2026

Mr. Oscar Lee Thomas, age 81 of Humboldt, Tennessee passed away on Monday, September 21, 2026 at Tennessee State Veterans Home.

There will be a Viewing for Mr. Thomas on Saturday, October 3rd from 10:00 - 11:55 AM with his Funeral Service to begin at 12 noon at Kings Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 35 King Hill Church...