Obituaries

Jul 21, 2026

Mr. Gregory Dean Brewer, Jr., age 46 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital - Germantown.

There will be a Viewing for Mr. Brewer, Jr. on Monday, August 3rd from 10:00 - 10:55 AM with his Funeral Service to begin at 11:00 AM at Temple of Deliverance COGIC, 547...

Jul 20, 2026

Mrs. Jimella Mayo, age 82, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026 at her residence.

There will be a Viewing for Mrs. Mayo on Saturday, August 1st from 10:00 - 10:55 AM with her Funeral Service to begin at 11:00 AM at Gray's Creek Church, 3141 Inglewood Place, Arlington, Tennessee 38002.

Interment...

Jul 15, 2026

Mrs. Gladys Lucille Hunt, age 83 of Millington, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at Methodist Hospital North in Memphis.

There will be a visitation for Mrs. Hunt on Saturday, August 1st from 10 am to 11:55 am with service to begin at 12 noon at Trinity CME Church, 1096 Thomas Street, Memphis, Tennessee 38107....

Jul 14, 2026

Mrs. Leola Miller, age 84 of Millington, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at  Methodist Hospital North in Memphis, Tennessee.

There was a graveside service for Mrs. Miller on Wednesday, July 16th at 10am at Northridge Woodhaven Cemetery.

Jefferson Mortuary has charge:

7788 Church Street

Millington, Tennessee 38053

Jul 14, 2026

Mrs. Ruby Jean Moore, age 76 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at her residence.

There will be a Memorial Service for Mrs. Moore on Saturday, July 25th at 2:00 PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street,

Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. has charge:

(901)...

Jul 11, 2026

Mr. George Carter, III, age 73 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at his residence.

There will be a Viewing for Mr. Carter, III on Saturday, July 25th from 9:00 AM - 10:55 AM with his Funeral Service to begin at 11:00 AM at Noah Chapel AME Church, 6791 Pleasant Ridge Road, Millington,...

Jul 9, 2026

Mrs. Vernice Williamson Mallory, age 82 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2026 at Methodist University Hospital..

There will be a Visitation for Mrs. Mallory on Friday, July 17th from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel, 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

There will also be an additional...

Jul 6, 2026

Mr. Arthur Rayfield Cross, age 71 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Monday, July 6, 2026 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis.

There will be a Memorial Service for Mr. Cross on Saturday, July 18th at 11:00 AM at Monumental Baptist Church, 707 S. Parkway East, Memphis, Tennessee 38106.

Interment will take place on Friday, July...

Jul 6, 2026

Mr. Lavenio Lavelle Whitson, age 50 of Drummonds, Tennessee passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026 at Methodist Hospital - North.

There will be a Viewing for Mr. Whitson on Sunday, July 19th from 11:00 AM - 11:55 AM with his Funeral Service to begin at 12:00 noon at Jefferson Mortuary Chapel, 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee...

Jul 5, 2026

Mr. Melvin Barnes, Jr. age 54 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2026 at his residence.

There will be a visitation for Mr. Barnes on Saturday, July 18th from 9am until 9:55am with a memorial service to begin at 10am at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Jefferson Mortuary,...

Jul 5, 2026

Mr. Ricardo Ramon Gayden, age 45 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2026 at Methodist Hospital North., Memphis, Tennessee.

There will be a viewing for Mr. Gayden on Saturday, July 18th from 1pm until 1:55pm with funeral service to begin at 2pm. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

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Jun 29, 2026

Mr. Floyd Macklin, age 86, of Covington, Tennessee passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026 at his residence.

There will be a visitation for Mr. Macklin on Friday, July 10th at Tipton Church of God in Christ, 470 Watson Road, Munford, Tennessee 38058 from 4pm to 6pm.  An additional visitation will take place on Saturday, July 11th...

Jun 26, 2026

Ms. Sharon Denise Bonner, age 60 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026 at Methodist Healthcare Hospital - North.

There will be a Viewing for Ms. Bonner on Saturday, July 11th from 9:00 - 10:55 AM with her Funeral Service to begin at 11:00 AM at Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 1379 Joe Joyner...

Jun 26, 2026

Mr. Durwin Keith Buford, age 61 of Atoka, Tennessee passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026.

There will be a Viewing for Mr. Buford on Friday, July 3rd from 10:00 - 10:55 AM with his Funeral Service to begin at 11:00 AM at Mt. Tipton CME Church,  3044 Brighton-Clopton Road, Brighton, Tennessee 38011.

Interment will...

Jun 25, 2026

Mr. Welbon S. Carthron, Jr, age 70, of Cordova, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026.

Interment for Mr. Welbon, Jr. will take place on Friday, July 24th 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...

Jun 19, 2026

Mr. Gregory V. Batts, age 66 of Millington, Tennessee passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026 at St. Francis Hospital - Park.

There will be a Visitation for Mr. Batts on Wednesday, July 1st from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel, 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

There will also be...

Jun 19, 2026

Mr. Leslie Darrow Sneed, age 70, of Drummonds, Tennessee passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026 at his residence.

There will be a Memorial Service for Mr. Sneed at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 3rd at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel, 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. has charge:

(901)...

Jun 18, 2026

Mr. Cedric Charles Webb, Sr., age 64 of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026 at Methodist University Hospital.

There will be a Viewing for Mr. Webb, Sr. on Saturday, July 4th from 10:00 - 10:55 AM with his Funeral Service to begin at 11:00 AM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel, 7788 Church Street,...

Jun 18, 2026

Mr. Maurice Alexander Cotton, Sr., age 67 of Millington, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026 at Baptist Memorial Hospital - East.

There will be a Viewing for Mr. Cotton, Sr. on Saturday, June 27th from 1:00 - 1:55 PM with his Funeral Service to begin at 2:00 PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel, 7788...

Jun 14, 2026

Mr. Dalton Ray Jenkins, age 71 of Millington, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan.

There will be a Visitation for Mr. Jenkins on Friday, June 26th from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel, 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

There will also be an additional Viewing...