Obituaries

Apr 29, 2022

Mr. William Hayes, Jr., 86, passed away on April 29, 2022 at Baptist Hospital East in Memphis, Tn. The funeral s ervice is scheduled for Monday, May 9, 12:00 noon at Greater Tabernacle Church 3090 N. Trezevant St. Memphis, TN 38127 with interment to follow at 2:00p.m. at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery 4000 Forest Hill Irene Rd Memphis,...

Apr 28, 2022

Ms. Mary Louise Peete, 65, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

Viewing will be 10:00 A.M. with funeral service to start at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, May 7, 2022 at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. 7788 Church St. Millington, TN 38053 with the burial to follow at St. John M.B. Church cemetery 1998 Atoka...

Apr 27, 2022

Mrs. Gwendolyn Ann Franklin, 72, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at Methodist Hospital North in Memphis, Tennessee. She leaves to cherish her memory:  a loving husband John Franklin, their daughter Lisa, sisters; Valerie, Sabrina, and Lynn, brothers; Chucky and Donald, and friend Barbara.

Mrs. Franklin's funeral service will be 9:00 AM on Thursday, May 5,...

Apr 20, 2022

Mr. Charles "Charlie" Jarrett Wade, 73, of Millington, Tennessee passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Methodist South Hospital, in Memphis, Tennessee.

Charlie was born in Clarksville, Tennessee to the late Charles and Nancy Wade.  He was also preceded in death by his son, Cody Wade.

He is survived by his daughter Crystal...

Apr 20, 2022

Mr. Bill Mark Delashmit, 52, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 in Covington, Tennessee. His memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2022 4 pm at Jefferson Mortuary 7788 Church St. Millington, TN 38053.

Apr 17, 2022

Ms. Patricia Hardaway- Jenkins, age 74, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2022 at Millington Health Care in Millington, TN.

There will be a walk through visitation for Ms. Jenkins on Tuesday, April 26th from 10 a.m. - 10:55 with a memorial service to begin at 11 a.m. at Dominion Christian Center, 7199 Raleigh Millington, TN 38053....

Apr 15, 2022

Mr. Dennis Maurice Harper, age 51, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022 at his residence.

There will be a walk through visitation for Mr. Harper on Saturday, April 23rd from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. Chapel, 7788 Church St., Millington, TN 38053.

Interment will take place on Tuesday, April 26,...

Apr 12, 2022

Mrs. Julia Mae Webb, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, April, 12, 2022 at her residence.

There will be a walk through visitation for Mrs. Julia on Friday, April 22nd from 5 p.m. -7 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. Chapel, 7788 Church St., Millington, TN 38053.

An additional visitation will be held on Saturday, April...

Apr 10, 2022

Ms. Mary Sue Mitchell, 62, passed away on Sunday April 10, 2022 in Memphis, Tennessee. Her visitation will be held at Jefferson Mortuary on Friday April 22, 2022 from 5-7 pm. Her funeral service will be 1 pm Saturday April 23, 2022 at Jefferson Mortuary with burial to follow at St. Paul Church Cemetery 1741 St Paul Rd. Millington,...

Apr 10, 2022

Mr. Charles Emmie McThune, age 39, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN.

There will be a walk through visitation for Mr. McThune on Saturday, April 23rd from 9 a.m. - 10:55 a.m. with a memorial service to begin at 11 a.m. at Homeland Church of God In Christ, 3529...

Apr 10, 2022

Mr. Carl L. Brittman, 65, of Memphis, TN, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at St. Francis Hospital- Bartlett, in Bartlett, TN.

There will be a walk through visitation for Mr. Brittman on Saturday, April 16th from 10 - 10:55 with a memorial service to begin at 11:00 a.m. at Prosperity Baptist Church, 5859 Old Brownsville,...

Apr 6, 2022

Mrs. Mary Anne Macklin, age 68, of Covington, TN passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at her residence.

There will be a walk though viewing for Mrs. Macklin on Friday, April 15th from 5 - 7 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary Inc. Chapel, 7788 Church St., Millington, TN 38053.

An additional visitation will be held...

Apr 5, 2022

Mrs. Laura Brooks, age 86, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at Baptist Hospital East in Memphis.

Visitation for Mrs. Brooks will take place on Friday, April 8th from 5 - 7 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington , Tennessee 38053.

There will be a grave side service on...

Apr 4, 2022

Ms. Eva Lois Hillard, age 77, of Arlington, TN passed away on Monday, April 4, 2022 at St. Francis Hospital - Bartlett in Bartlett, TN.

There will be a walk through visitation for Ms. Hillard on Saturday, April 16th from 10 - 10:55 with a memorial service to begin at 11 a.m. at Belmont Baptist Church, 5919...

Apr 1, 2022

Mr. Mckail Derr

ell Taylor, age 26, of Millington, Tennessee passed away Friday, April 1, 2022.

There will be a viewing for Mr. Taylor on Saturday, April 9th from 10 - 10:55 a.m. with a memorial service to begin at 11 a.m. at Jefferson Morturary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment...

Mar 27, 2022

Mother Lucy Anderson Jordan, age 94, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at her residence. There will be a viewing for Mother Jordan on Saturday, April 2, 2022 from 9am-10:55 am with service to follow at 11am at Homeland C.O.G.I.C. 3529 James Rd. Memphis, TN 38128. Intermit will take place on Wednesday, April 6, 2022...

Mar 26, 2022

On Saturday, March 26, 2022, Ms. Shanta Campbell, 49, passed away at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, TN. Viewing will be at Jefferson Mortuary 7788 Church St. Millington, TN 38053 on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at 11 a.m. The funeral service will start at 12 noon and the burial will follow at 2pm at West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery,...

Mar 26, 2022

Deacon Allen Walter Watkins, age 85, of Millington, Tennessee passed away on  Saturday, March 26, 2022 at Methodist University Hospital.

There will be a viewing for Deacon Watkins on Saturday, April 2nd from 11 - 11:55 a.m. with a Celebration of Life Service to follow at 12 noon at Pearly Gates Baptist Church, 531 South  Parkway, Memphis,...

Mar 24, 2022

Pastor Willie J. Grandberry, age 71, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Methodist Healthcare Germantown.

There will be a visitation for Pastor Grandberry on Saturday, April 2nd from 10 - 11:55 with a Celebration of Life Service to begin at 12 noon all at Mt Olive C.M.E. Cathedral Church, 538 Doctor Martin Luther,...

Mar 19, 2022

Mrs. Lisa Andrea Taylor Gunn, age 62, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Methodist LaBonheur Hospital Germantown.

There will be a vistation for Mrs. Gunn on Saturday, March 26th at 2 p.m. with service to follow at 2:30 p.m. at Breath Of Life Seventh Day Adventist Church, 5665 Knight Arnold Road, Memphis,...