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Mr. Tommy Lee Brown

Mr. Tommy Lee Brown

Jul 23, 2020

Mr. Tommy Lee Brown, age 80, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020.

There will be a walk through viewing for Mr. Brown on Saturday, August 1st from 2 - 3 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Please wear your mask.

Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. has charge:...

Mr. Chester Bryant Johnson

Mr. Chester Bryant Johnson

Jul 23, 2020

Mr. Chester Bryant Johnson, age 84, of Millington, Tennessee passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Methodist Hospital North.

There will be a walk through viewing on Saturday, August 1st from 11 - 11:55 a.m. with a memorial service at 12 noon at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Please wear your...

Ms Pearl Yvonne Holloway

Ms Pearl Yvonne Holloway

Jul 19, 2020

Ms Pearl Yvonne Holloway, age 59, of Bartlett Tennessee passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Saint Francis Hospital Bartlett.

There will be a walk through viewing on Friday, July 31st from 4 - 7 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053 with a funeral service on Saturday, August 1st at 11 a.m.,...

Mr. Terry Wayne Green, Sr.

Mr. Terry Wayne Green, Sr.

Jul 17, 2020

Mr. Terry Wayne Green, Sr., age 66, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Friday, July 17, 2020 at his residence.

There will be a walk through viewing on Saturday, July 25th from 11 - 12 noon at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Please wear your mask.

Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. has...

Mrs. Willie Mae Henderson

Mrs. Willie Mae Henderson

Jul 16, 2020

Mrs. Willie Mae Henderson, age 72, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Thursday, July 16 , 2020 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis.

There will be a walk through viewing on Saturday, August 1st from 10 - 10:55 a.m. with a funeral service to begin at 11 a.m. at New Nonconnah M.B. Church, 4701 Tulane Road, Memphis, Tennessee...

Mr. James Louis Sneed

Mr. James Louis Sneed

Jul 16, 2020

Mr. James Louis Sneed, age 83, of Drummonds, Tennessee passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Covington.

There will be a walk through viewing on Monday, July 20th from 4 - 7 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053 with a graveside service on Tuesday, July 21st at 9 a.m.,...

Mr. Prentis Levelle Brown

Mr. Prentis Levelle Brown

Jul 12, 2020

Mr. Prentis Levelle Brown, age 76, of Bartlett, Tennessee passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020 at his residence.

There will be a walk through viewing on Thursday, July 23rd from 4 - 6 p.m. and a memorial service on Friday, July 24th at 11 a.m. with an additional viewing from 10 - 10:55 a.m., all at Jefferson...

Mr. Anthony Lester Bledsoe

Mr. Anthony Lester Bledsoe

Jul 12, 2020

Mr. Anthony Lester Bledsoe, age 67, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on July 12th at Methodist Hospital North in Memphis.

There will be a walk through viewing on Sunday, July 19th from 11- 12:55 with a Memorial Service to begin at 1 pm at Jefferson Mortuary Inc. 7788 Church Street Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Please wear...

First Lady Margaret Ann Smith Swift

First Lady Margaret Ann Smith Swift

Jul 10, 2020

First Lady Margaret Ann Smith Swift, age 54, of Cordova, Tennessee passed away on July 10, 2020.

There will be a visitation from 3-6 p.m. on Friday, July 17th at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, 1482 Pillow Street, Memphis, Tennessee 38106.

Her funeral service will take place on Saturday, July 18th at 11 a.m. with an...

Mr. David Ranier Sneed

Mr. David Ranier Sneed

Jul 10, 2020

Mr. David Ranier Sneed, age 64, of Pensacola, Florida passed away Friday, July 10, 2020 in Pensacola.

There will be a walk through on Saturday, July 18, viewing from 9 - 10:55 a.m. with a memorial service for immediate family only to begin at 11:00 a.m at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

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Mr. Rickie Robert Boyd

Mr. Rickie Robert Boyd

Jul 9, 2020

Mr. Rickie Robert Boyd, age 66, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis.

*Immmediate family only for services and burial do to Covid-19 the numbers being so high.  We will live stream for family and guest.  Please join live steam from your home.  Thank you so very much.

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Mr. Jarvis Marquette Franklin

Mr. Jarvis Marquette Franklin

Jul 8, 2020

Mr. Jarvis Marquette Franklin, age 43, of Brownsville, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

There will be a private graveside service for immediate family only will take place on Friday, July 17th at 11 a.m., Woodlawn Church Cemetery, 311-365 Woodlawn Road, Brownsville, TN 38012.

Mask must be worn for...

Thelma White Fisher

Thelma White Fisher

Jul 8, 2020

Mrs. Thelma White Fisher of Memphis, TN., passed away in Birmingham, Alabama, formerly of Memphis, Tennessee,  Wednesday, July 8, 2020.

There will be a walk through viewing on Tuesday, July 14th from 10 - 10:55 a.m. with a memorial  service at 11 a.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

You must...

Mrs. Juanita Brooks Perry

Mrs. Juanita Brooks Perry

Jul 3, 2020

Mrs. Juanita Brooks Perry, age 79, passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital East.

There will be a memorial service for Mrs. Perry on Saturday July 11th at 1 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Please wear your mask.

Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. has charge:

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Mr. Willie Orbe Foster

Mr. Willie Orbe Foster

Jul 1, 2020

Mr. Willie Orbe Foster, age 73, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at his residence.

There will be a walk through viewing on Friday, July 10th from 5 - 7 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.  A memorial service will take place at on the grounds of Galilee M.B....

Mr. Robert Lee Owens, Ii

Mr. Robert Lee Owens, Ii

Jun 30, 2020

Mr. Robert Lee Owens, II age 79, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Thursday, June 30, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital East.  There will be a walk through viewing on Saturday, July 11th from 3 -4 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Please wear your mask.

Jefferson Mortuary, Inc has charge:...

Mr. Broxie Knox, Jr.

Mr. Broxie Knox, Jr.

Jun 30, 2020

Mr. Broxie Knox Jr., age 83, passed away on Tuesday June 30th, 2020 at Palos Community Hospital in Chicago, Illinois.

There will be a walk through viewing on Saturday July 18th, 2020 from 1 -2 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary Inc. 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Please wear your mask.

Interment will follow...

Mr. Odell Exum, Jr.

Mr. Odell Exum, Jr.

Jun 27, 2020

Mr. Odell Exum, Jr. age 76, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 at his residence.  There will be a graveside service on Friday, July 3rd at 11 a.m. at Northridge Woodhaven Cemetery, 6755 Hwy 51, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. has charge:

7788 Church Street

Millington, Tennessee 38053

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Mr. James "Star Child" Adams Wakefield

Mr. James "Star Child" Adams Wakefield

Jun 24, 2020

Mr. James "Star Child" Adams Wakefield, age 56, of Drummonds, Tennessee died Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at his residence.  There will be a walk through viewing on Wednesday, July 1st from 12 noon - 2 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Please wear your mask.

Interment will follow at St...

Mrs. Karen Beatrice Clark-Johnson

Mrs. Karen Beatrice Clark-Johnson

Jun 19, 2020

Mrs. Karen Beatrice Clark-Johnson, age 47, of Arlington, Tennessee passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital, Bartlett.

There will be a walk through viewing on Saturday, June 27th from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Belmont Baptist Church, 5919 Chester Street, Arlington, Tennessee 38002.

The family is requesting that everyone wear a...

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