Obituaries

Jun 29, 2025

Mrs. Sylvia Yvonne Jerry, age 86 of Millington, Tennessee passed on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at her residence.

There will be a visitation for Mrs. Jerry on Friday, July 11th from 10 - 10:55 a.m. with funeral service to begin at 11 a.m. at St. James C.M.E Church, 6836 Navy Road, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment...

Jun 28, 2025

Mr. Eddie E. Harris, age 88 of Millington, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Methodist Hospice Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

A Visitation for Mr. Harris will be held on Friday, July 4th from 2:00 - 4:00 PM at Friendship United Methodist Church, 6220 Hwy 51, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

There will be an...

Jun 23, 2025

Ms. LaVerne Gray, age 75 of Cordova, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2025 at St. Francis Hospital Park in Memphis.

There will be a visitation for Ms. Gray on Saturday, July 5th at 10:00 - 10:55  AM with a service to begin at 11:00 AM at Historical First Baptist Church, 4284 Shelby Road,  Millington, Tennessee...

Jun 22, 2025

Mrs. Dollie Mae Crawford, age 88  of Bartlett, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025 at Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Memphis, Tennessee.

There will be a viewing for Mrs. Crawford on Saturday, July 5, 2025 from 10:00 - 10:55 AM and funeral service to follow at 11:00 AM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc....

Jun 21, 2025

Obituary of Blanche Lee Holman Blanche L. Holman, age 83 passed away on Saturday June 21, 2025, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Joliet, IL.

Blanche was born June 11, 1942, in Earle, Arkansas, to Leslie and Blanche Miller, who both preceded her in death.  She was the fourth of thirteen children, two sisters (Florine and Ann) and...

Jun 20, 2025

Mr. Stephen K. Tennial 54, passed away on June 20, 2025. The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses 3755 Range Line Road Memphis, TN 38127.     Time: 11:00 a.m., July 3, 2025.

Jefferson Mortuary Inc.

7788 Church St.,

Millington, TN 38053

901-872-8800 Office

901-872-4722

jeffersonmortuary@yahoo.com

Jun 17, 2025

Jerry Lee Christopher II passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.

There will be a visitation for Mr. Christopher Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 2 PM with funeral service to follow at 3 PM at Church of the Lord Jesus Christ 216 Watkins St. Ripley, TN 38063.

Interment is to be announced.

Jun 15, 2025

Mr. Darrie Benard Pruitt, age 69, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Methodist Germantown Hospital in Germantown, Tennessee.

A visitation for Mr. Pruitt will be held on Friday, June 27, 2025 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel, 7788 Church Street  Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Funeral, Saturday, June 28, 2025...

Jun 14, 2025

Mr. Donald Ray Reed 64, passed away on June 14, 2025.  A visitation will be held on June 27, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., at Jefferson Mortuary Chapel 7788 Church St., Millington, TN 38053.  Service Saturday, June 28, viewing 9:00 to 9:55 a.m., at Oak Spring Baptist Church 10250 Godwin Rd., Arlington, TN 38002 service will follow at 10:00...

Jun 12, 2025

Mr. Robert James Fields, age 73 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

There will be a visitation for Mr. Fields on Sunday, June 22, 2025 from 11:00 AM - 12:55 PM with funeral service to begin at 1:00 PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel  7788...

Jun 12, 2025

Mr. Charles Edward Lee, age 55 of Riverdale, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta.

There will be a visitation for Mr. Lee on Saturday, June 28th from 10 - 10:55 a.m. with a funeral service to begin at 11 a.m. at Redeeming Life Ministries, 8921 US-51, Millington, TN 38053.

Jun 9, 2025

Ms. Callie Marie Johnson, age 52, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025 at St. Francis Hospital - Park in Bartlett, Tennessee.

There will be a Memorial Service for Ms. Johnson on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel  7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Jefferson...

Jun 6, 2025

Ms. Thelma Jean Thomas, age 72 passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

There ill be a visitation for Ms. Thomas on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 1:00 - 1:55 PM with funeral service to begin at 2:00 PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel  7788 Church Street  Millington, Tennessee...

Jun 6, 2025

Mr. Edgar Weakley Powell, age 93, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025 at his residence. There will be a visitation for Mr. Powell on Sunday, June 22, 2025 from 3:00 - 5:00  PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel  7788 Church Street Millington, Tennessee 38053.

An additional visitation will take place on Monday,...

Jun 2, 2025

Mr. Cordaro Lanard Jones, age 38 passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025 in Memphis, Tennessee.

There will be a visitation for Mr. Jones on Friday, June 13, 2025 at 10:00 - 10:55 AM with funeral service to begin at 11:00 AM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel  7788 Church Street  Millington, TN 38053.

Interment...

May 31, 2025

Mr. Leroy Jones Haynes, age 74 of Drummonds, Tennessee passed away  Saturday, May 31, 2025 at his residence.

There will be a visitation for Mr. Haynes on Friday, June 6th from 5 - 6:25 p.m. with a memorial service to follow at 6:30 p.m.

at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

May 30, 2025

Mr. Napoleon Yancey, Jr., age 61 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Monday, May 30, 2025 at his residence.

There will be a visitation for Mr. Yancey on Tuesday, June 10th from 11 - 11:55 a.m. with funeral service to begin at 12 noon at First Baptist Broad, 2835 Broad Ave, Memphis, Tennessee 38112.

Interment...

May 29, 2025

Mr. Andrew Whitt Porter, age 75 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at Baptist Hospital Arlington.

There will be a viewing for Mr. Porter on Saturday, June 7th from 1 - 1:55 p.m. with a funeral service to begin at 2 pm at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc.

7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee...

May 28, 2025

Mr. Quinton Marquis Johnson, age 45 passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

There will be a visitation for Mr. Johnson on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 10:00 - 10:55 AM with funeral service to begin at 11:00 AM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc.  7788 Church Street  Millington, Tennessee 38053

May 28, 2025

Mr. Turell Demon Tate, Jr. age 21, of Memphis, Tennessee passed on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at his residence.

There will be a visitation for Mr. Tate on Friday, June 6th from 10 a.m. to 10:55 a.m. with funeral to begin at 11 a.m. at Jefferson Mortuary,  Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment...