Obituaries

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Ms Pearl Faith Hazlett

Ms Pearl Faith Hazlett

Apr 10, 2021

Ms Pearl Faith Hazlett, age 56, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at her residence.

There will be a memorial service held for Ms Hazlett on Sunday, April 25th at 3 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street Millington, Tennessee  38053.

Please wear your mask and maintain a safe distance....

Mrs. Cheryl D. Crump

Mrs. Cheryl D. Crump

Apr 8, 2021

Mrs. Cheryl D. Crump, age 55, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021 at Spring Gate Rehab & Health Care in Memphis.

There will be a walk-through viewing for Mrs. Crump on Saturday, April 17th from 11 - 11:55 a.m. with a memorial service to begin at 12 noon at Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church, 2291...

Mrs. Gertrude Alice Calhoun

Mrs. Gertrude Alice Calhoun

Apr 4, 2021

Mrs. Gertrude Alice Calhoun, age 70, of Arlington, TN passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN.

There will be a walk-through viewing for Mrs. Calhoun on Saturday, April 10th from 10 - 11:55 with a memorial service to begin at 12 p.m. at Calhoun Tabernacle of Praise, 8051 Thorne Rd.,...

Mr. Michael Shawn Jackson

Mr. Michael Shawn Jackson

Apr 2, 2021

Mr. Michael Shawn Jackson, age 46, of Brighton, TN passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN.

There will be a walk through viewing for Mr. Jackson on Saturday, April 10th from 10- 10:55 a.m. with a memorial service to begin at 11 a.m. at St. Stephens Baptist Church, 3827 Highway...

Mr. Victor Lynwood Smith

Mr. Victor Lynwood Smith

Apr 1, 2021

Mr. Victor Lynwood Smith, age 59, of Atoka, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021 in Atoka, TN.

There will be a walk-through viewing for Mr. Smith on Friday, April 9th from 2 - 4 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053 and on Saturday, April 10th from 12 - 12:55 p.m....

Mrs. Lottie Lorine Rooks

Mrs. Lottie Lorine Rooks

Mar 30, 2021

Mrs. Lottie Lorine Rooks, age 82, of Memphis, TN passed away on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at her residence in Memphis, TN.

There will be a walk through-viewing for Mrs. Rooks on Friday, April 9th from 5 -7 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary Inc., 7788 Church St. Millington, TN. 38053.

A walk through-viewing will be held...

Mr. Tony Lamont Carruthers

Mr. Tony Lamont Carruthers

Mar 30, 2021

Mr. Tony Lamont Carruthers, age 50, of Covington, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Tipton.

There will be a walk through-viewing for Mr. Carruthers on Saturday, April 10th from 11 - 11:55 a.m. with a memorial service to begin at 12 noon. at Greater St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 411 Shelton...

Mr. Vernon Lee Cavitt, Sr.

Mr. Vernon Lee Cavitt, Sr.

Mar 29, 2021

Mr. Vernon Lee Cavitt, Sr., age 65, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Monday, March 29, 2021 at his residence.

There will be a walk-through viewing for Mr. Cavitt on Saturday, April 3rd from 1 - 1:55 p.m. with a memorial service to begin at 2 p.m. at Historical First Baptist Church, 4284 Shelby Road, Millington, Tennessee 38053....

Mr. Jessie Carl Fisher

Mr. Jessie Carl Fisher

Mar 26, 2021

Mr. Jessie Carl Fisher, age 66, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Friday, March 26, 2021 at his residence.

There will be a walk-through viewing for Mr. Fisher on Saturday, April 3rd from 11 a.m. - 12 noon at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Please wear your mask.

Jefferson Mortuary,...

Mrs. Ernestine Hampton

Mrs. Ernestine Hampton

Mar 25, 2021

Mrs. Ernestine Hampton, age 87, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown.

There will be a viewing for Mrs. Hampton on Saturday, April 3rd from 8 - 9:55 a.m. with a memorial service to begin at 10 a.m. at New Mt. Sinai Baptist Church,  4920 Horn Lake Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38109....

Mrs. Nellie Pearl Lemon

Mrs. Nellie Pearl Lemon

Mar 20, 2021

Mrs. Nellie Pearl Lemon, age 84, of Brighton, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Tipton in Covington, Tennessee.

There will be a walk- through viewing for Mrs. Lemons on Friday, March 26th, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary Chapel, 7788 Church St., Millington, Tennessee 38053.

There will...

Mr. Sam Bradford

Mr. Sam Bradford

Mar 19, 2021

Mr. Sam E. Bradford, age 71, of Rochester, New York, passed away on Friday, March 19th in Rochester.

There will be a walk-through viewing for Mr. Bradford on Saturday, April 3rd from 10 -11:55 a.m. with a memorial service to begin at 12 noon at Redeeming Life Ministries, 8921 US - 51 N, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

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Pastor George Washington Shipp

Pastor George Washington Shipp

Mar 16, 2021

Pastor George Washington Shipp, age 84, of Munford, Tennessee  passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at Cordova Wellness & Rehabilitation Center in Cordova.

There will be a walk-through viewing for Pastor Shipp on Monday, March 22nd from 4 - 6 p.m. and on Tuesday, March 23rd from 11 a.m. - 12:55 p.m. with a memorial service for...

Mr. Andrew Maceo Devonte Terry

Mr. Andrew Maceo Devonte Terry

Mar 11, 2021

Mr. Andrew Maceo Devonte Terry "Drew", age 24, of Covington, Tennessee passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Baptist Hospital Tipton.

There will be a walk-through viewing for Mr. Terry on Friday, March 19th from 10 a.m. - 12 noon at First Baptist Church Keeling, 88 Sartain Road, Stanton, Tennessee 38069.

Interment will follow at...

Mrs. Uylanda Holliman Jones-Russell

Mrs. Uylanda Holliman Jones-Russell

Mar 8, 2021

Mrs. Uylanda Holliman Jones - Russell, age 46, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital, Bartlett.

There will be a walk-through viewing on Saturday, March 20th from 4 - 6 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment will take place on Sunday, March 21st...

Pastor Demetrous Bandy

Pastor Demetrous Bandy

Mar 8, 2021

Pastor Demetrous Bandy, age 73, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at Methodist Hospital North in Memphis.

There will be a walk-through viewing for Pastor Bandy on Monday, March 15th from 5 - 7 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, I nc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053 and on Tuesday, March 16th from 10 -...

Mr. William Tyrone Adams

Mr. William Tyrone Adams

Mar 6, 2021

Mr. William Tyrone Adams, age 60, of Saint Louis, Missouri passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 in Millington, Tennessee.

There will be a walk-through viewing for Mr. Adams on Saturday, March 20th from 10 - 11:55 a.m. with a memorial service to begin at 12 noon at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

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Mr. Rasheed Azhar Hakeem

Mr. Rasheed Azhar Hakeem

Mar 5, 2021

Mr. Rasheed Azhar Hakeem, age 57, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Friday, March 5, 2021 at Methodist Hospital North in Memphis.

There will be a graveside service for Mr. Hakeem on Saturday, March 13th at 12 noon at Memphis Memory Gardens, 6444 Raleigh-LaGrange Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38134.

Please wear your mask and maintain a safe...

Little Mr. Stanley Donnell Macklin, Iii

Little Mr. Stanley Donnell Macklin, Iii

Mar 5, 2021

Little Mr. Stanley Donnell Macklin, III, age 5, of Covington, Tennessee passed away Friday, March 5, 2021 at his residence.

There will be a walk-through viewing for Little Mr. Macklin, III from 11 - 11:55 a.m. with a memorial service to begin at 12 noon on Sunday, March 14th at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington,...

Mrs. Lisa Shaw

Mrs. Lisa Shaw

Mar 4, 2021

Mrs. Lisa Shaw, age 48, of Millington, Tennessee passed away Thursday March 4, 2021 at Magnolia Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

There will be a walk-through viewing for Mrs. Shaw on Saturday, March 13th, from 10 - 10:55 a.m. with a memorial service to begin at 11 a.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee...

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