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Mr. Willie C. Townsend

Mr. Willie C. Townsend

Sep 23, 2024

Mr. Willie C. Townsend, 77 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024.

Viewing will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 9:00 AM to 10:55 AM with Funeral Service immediately following at 11:00 AM, both at Charity Community Christian Church,  4348 Coleman Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38128.

Interment will follow at Pleasant...

Mr. Corey Gatlin

Mr. Corey Gatlin

Sep 21, 2024

Mr. Corey Gatlin, 34 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

A Visitation will be held on Friday, October 4, 2024 from 4:00PM to 6:00PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Viewing will be Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 10:55 AM with Funeral Service immediately...

Mrs. Corine L. Bradford

Mrs. Corine L. Bradford

Sep 20, 2024

Mrs. Corine L. Bradford, age 80 of Millington, Tennessee passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024 at her residence.  There will be a visitation for Mrs. Bradford on Friday, September 27, 2024 from 10:00 - 10:55 AM and funeral service will begin at 11:00 AM, both will be held at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel,  7788 Church Street,  Millington,...

Mr. Freeman Harvey

Mr. Freeman Harvey

Sep 17, 2024

Mr. Freeman Harvey age, 94 of Arlington, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at his residence.

There will be a visitation for Mr. Harvey on Saturday, September 28th from 10 - 10:55 AM with his home going celebration to begin at 11:00 AM at Morning Grove M.B. Church, 9399 Grove Road  Cordova, Tennessee 38016.

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Mr. Willie Carl Nichols

Mr. Willie Carl Nichols

Sep 16, 2024

Mr. Willie Carl Nichols, age 77 of Millington, Tennessee passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024 at his residence.  There will be a visitation for Mr. Nichols on Monday, September 23, 2024 from 10:00 - 11:55 AM and funeral service will begin at 12:00 PM, both will be held at Christ Missionary Baptist Church  480-494 South Parkway East  Memphis,...

Pastor Walter Louis Smith, Sr.

Pastor Walter Louis Smith, Sr.

Sep 15, 2024

Pastor Walter Louis Smith, Sr. age 87 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at Methodist Hospital - North.  There will be a visitation for Pastor Smith on Saturday, September 28th from 10:00 - 11:55 AM with funeral service to begin at 12:00 noon, both at First Gethsemane Baptist Church, 3101 Frayser-Raleigh Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38128....

Ms. Tasha Denise Perry

Ms. Tasha Denise Perry

Sep 13, 2024

Ms. Tasha Denise Perry., age 44 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024 at Methodist Hospital - North.  There will be a visitation for Ms. Perry on Friday, September 20, 2024 at 10:00 - 10:55 AM with a funeral service beginning at 11:00 AM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

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Mr. Derrick Brandon Marquis Vann, Sr.

Mr. Derrick Brandon Marquis Vann, Sr.

Sep 12, 2024

Mr. Derrick Brandon Marquis Vann, Sr., age 40 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.

There will be a visitation for Mr. Vann on Thursday, September 26th from 11 - 11:55 a.m. with memorial service to begin at 12 noon, all at Jefferson Mortuary,  Inc. 7788 Church Street,...

Mr. Lynell Marcus Butler

Mr. Lynell Marcus Butler

Sep 11, 2024

Mr. Lynell Marcus Butler, age 66 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis.  There will be a visitation for Mr. Butler on Saturday, September 21st from 12 - 1:55 p.m. with a service beginning at 2 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment...

Pastor Lawrence Chambers

Pastor Lawrence Chambers

Sep 7, 2024

Pastor Lawrence Chambers, age 91 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024.

Viewing will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2024 from 10:00 AM -10:55 AM with Funeral Service to follow at 11:00 AM, both at Lake Grove Baptist Church, 265 Leath Street  Memphis, Tennessee 38105.

Interment will follow at St. Matthews...

Mrs. Juana Deloreyes Ray

Mrs. Juana Deloreyes Ray

Sep 6, 2024

Mrs. Juana Deloreyes Ray, age 72 of Millington, Tennessee passed away at her residence on Friday, September 6, 2024.

A viewing for Mrs. Ray will be held on Sunday, September 15, 2024 from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

A funeral service will be held on...

Mrs. Willie Mae Jones

Mrs. Willie Mae Jones

Sep 1, 2024

Mrs. Willie Mae Jones, 99 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on September 1, 2024.

Viewing will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2024 from 11:00 am-11:55 am, with Funeral Service to follow at 12 Noon both at Historical First Baptist Church, 4284 Shelby Road, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment will follow at Union Cemetery, 4393 Pleasant...

Mrs. Madalyne J. Mccall

Mrs. Madalyne J. Mccall

Aug 31, 2024

Mrs. Madalyne J. McCall passed away at her residence in Memphis, Tennessee on Saturday, August 31, 2024.

A viewing will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2024 from 1:00 pm - 1:55pm, with Funeral Service to follow at 2:00pm, both at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment will follow at Pleasant...

Mr. Carl Bates, Jr.

Mr. Carl Bates, Jr.

Aug 30, 2024

Mr. Carl Bates, Jr. age 55 of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024 at his residence.

There will be a visitation for Mr. Bates on Saturday, September 7th from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment will take place at 11 a.m. on...

Mr. Lawrence Calvin Tolbert, Sr.

Mr. Lawrence Calvin Tolbert, Sr.

Aug 30, 2024

Mr. Lawrence Calvin Tolbert, Sr., 81 of Millington, Tennessee passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Viewing will be held on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 from 10:00am -10:55 am with Funeral Service to follow at 11:00 am, both at First Baptist Church Broad, 2849 Broad Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38112.

Interment will follow...

Mr. Steven C. Henderson

Mr. Steven C. Henderson

Aug 24, 2024

Mr. Steven C. Henderson, 26 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on August 24, 2024.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 1:00pm, at Jefferson Mortuary Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. has charge.

7788 Church Street

Millington, TN 38053

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Mr. Leroy Mcdaniel

Mr. Leroy Mcdaniel

Aug 22, 2024

Mr. Leroy McDaniel, age 74 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024.

A Visitation will be held for Mr. McDaniel on Saturday, September 7, 2024 from 9:00 - 10:55 AM with Funeral Service immediately following at 11:00 AM, both will be held at Zion Hill Baptist Church, 4470 Duncan Road  Millington, Tennessee 38053.

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Mr. Arjustice Davis, Jr.

Mr. Arjustice Davis, Jr.

Aug 19, 2024

Mr. Arjustice Davis, Jr., age 80 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024.

A Visitation will be held for Mr. Davis on Saturday, August 31, 2024 from 10:00 - 10:55 AM with Funeral Service immediately following at 11:00 AM, both will be held at  Jefferson Mortuary (Chapel)  7788 Church Street  Millington, Tennessee 38053.

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Ms. Mavis A. Brooks

Ms. Mavis A. Brooks

Aug 18, 2024

Ms. Mavis A. Brooks, 67 of Millington, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024 in Millington.

A Visitation will be held on Friday, August 30, 2024 from 5pm-7pm at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 8801 Bethuel Road, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

A viewing will be held on Saturday, August 31, 2024 from 10:00 am-11:55am with Funeral Service...

Mr. Bobbie Joe Brown

Mr. Bobbie Joe Brown

Aug 16, 2024

Mr. Bobbie J. Brown, 69 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024 in Memphis, Tennessee.

A viewing will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2024 from 10:00 am-10:55 am with Funeral Service immediately at 11:00 am, both at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment will follow at New Park Cemetery...

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