Obituaries

Jan 17, 2025

Mrs. Jane Anner Woods, age 96 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025.  A viewing will take place on Friday, January 24th, from 10:00 to 11:55 AM, service will follow at 12:00 PM at Springhill Baptist Church, 3815 Hawkins Mill Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38128.

Interment will take place at Springhill Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee 38128....

Jan 15, 2025

Mother Mary Emma Dye, 92 of Arlington, Tennessee passed away on Friday, January 15, 2025 in Memphis, Tennessee.

A Visitation will be held on Friday, January 24, 2025 from 5-7pm and Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. Chapel, 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

A viewing will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2025 from 9:30 - 10:25...

Jan 13, 2025

Mr. Antonio Rodrigues Leavy, 46 of Millington, Tennessee passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025.  A viewing will take place on Saturday, January 25th, from 11:00 to 12:55 p.m., service will follow at 1:00 p.m. at Noah Chapel AME Church, 6791 Pleasant Ridge Road., Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment in Church Cemetery Millington, Tennessee.

Jefferson Mortuary...

Jan 13, 2025

Mr. Roy Dell Jackson 70, passed away on January 13, 2025 in Millington, TN.

Jefferson Mortuary Inc.

7788 Church St.

Millington, TN 38053

901-872-8800 Office

901-872-4722 Fax

Jan 9, 2025

Mr. Charles Edward Chism, Jr., age 63 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025.

A viewing will take place on Saturday, January 25th, from 11:00 to 11:55 AM, with Funeral Service will follow at 12:00 PM, both at Oak Grove Baptist Church, 7289 Stage Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38133.

Interment will follow at...

Jan 8, 2025

Mr. Farrozal Wilhite, age 69 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.

There will be a Memorial Service for Mr. Wilhite on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 1p.m at Coleman Chapel CME Church, 964 Kney Street, Memphis, Tennessee 38107.

Jefferson Mortuary Inc. has charge:

7788 Church Street

Millington,...

Jan 7, 2025

Mrs. Annie M. Brown, 82 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.

Viewing will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2025 from 9:00 am until 10:55 am, with Funeral Service to follow at 11:00 am, both at Hope Church, 8500 Walnut Grove Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38018.

Interment will follow at Pleasant Rest...

Jan 7, 2025

Ms. Shelia A. Hardaway, 65 of Millington, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 in Memphis, Tennessee.

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 11:00 am, at Dominion Christian Center, 7199 Raleigh-Millington Rd, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment will follow at Northridge Woodhaven Cemetery, 6755 US Hwy 51 N, Millington,...

Jan 7, 2025

Mr. Eddie "Bear" James Jackson, Jr., age 51of Smyrna, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Ascension Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.

There will be a viewing for Mr. Jackson on Saturday, January 18th from 10 - 10:55 a.m. with funeral to begin at 11 a.m. at Greater Grace Baptist Church, 578 Lucy...

Jan 3, 2025

Mr. Johnny Edward Gates, age 83 of Munford, Tennessee passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025 at Methodist Hospital - North in Memphis, Tennessee.

Due to inclement weather, the service for Mr. Johnny Gates has been rescheduled for Saturday, January 18th with viewing from 10:00 - 10:55 a.m. followed by his funeral service at 11:00 a.m. all...

Dec 27, 2024

Mrs. Rosie Mae Powell, age 91 of Cordova, Tennessee passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024 at her residence.

Due to impending weather conditions services for Mrs. Powell have been changed, updated dates and times are below.

There will be a visitation for Mrs. Powell on Friday, January 17th from 5 - 7 p.m. at...

Dec 26, 2024

Mrs. Betty Lou Barnes, age 74 of Bartlett, Tennessee passed away on Thursday December 26, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital East in Memphis, Tennessee.

There will be a visitation for Mrs. Barnes on Friday, January 3rd from 5 - 7 p.m. at Growth Central Church, 4549 Brunswick Road, Arlington, Tennessee 38002.  An additional viewing will take place...

Dec 25, 2024

Mr. Henry Eugene Barrentine, Jr. age 83, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at Good Living Care Home in Memphis.

There will be a visitation for Mr. Barrentine on Sunday, January 5th from 3 - 5 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee with an additional viewing on Monday, January...

Dec 25, 2024

Mrs. Bobbie Gean Dye, age 76 of Arlington, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at her residence.

There will be a viewing for Mrs. Dye on Saturday, January 4th from 9:30 - 10:55 a.m. followed by a funeral at 11 a.m. at Bellmont Baptist Church, 5919 Chester Street, Arlington, Tennessee 38002.

Interment will...

Dec 22, 2024

Mr. Jerry Wayne Russell, 67 of Millington, Tennessee died on Sunday, December 22, 2024 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2025 from 10:00 am-10:55 am with Funeral Service to follow at 11:00 am, both at St. Paul Chapel, 8883 Richardson Landing Rd, Drummonds, Tennessee 38023.

Interment will follow in the...

Dec 12, 2024

Mrs. Dorothy Jean Starks, age 77 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Thursday December 12, 2024 at her residence.

There will be a visitation for Mrs. Starks on Friday, January 3rd from 5 - 7 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053. There will be another viewing on Saturday, January 4th from 9...

Dec 10, 2024

Mr. Anthony Vernard Terry, age 64 passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 in Millington, Tennessee.

Viewing for Mr. Terry will be held on Friday, December 27, 2024 from 11:00 - 11:55 AM, with Funeral Service to follow at 12 Noon, both at Greater Kerr Baptist Church, 678 Bethel Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38107.

Interment will...

Dec 4, 2024

Mr. John C. Smith, Jr., 73 passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 in Memphis, Tennessee.

A viewing will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2024 from 9:30 am-10:55 am, with Funeral Service to follow at 11:00 am both at Faith Cathedral Church, 4229 New Willow Rd, Memphis, Tennessee 38111.

Interment will follow in Greenwood...

Dec 4, 2024

Mr. Dennis Clay Watkins, (aka Denni) age 66 passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital - East,  Memphis, Tennessee.

There will be a viewing for Mr. Watkins on Saturday, December 21st from 9:00 - 10:55 AM with a funeral service to begin at 11:00 AM  at Living Word Fellowship,  4405 Stage Road, Memphis,...

Dec 3, 2024

Mrs. Pamela Lynn Springfield, age 71 of MiIlington, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital Germantown.

There will be a viewing for Mrs. Springfield on Saturday, December 7th from 10 - 10:55 a.m. with a Celebration of Life service to begin at 11 at Greater St John M.B. Church, 411 Shelton...