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Mr. Brandon Terrell Beard

Mr. Brandon Terrell Beard

Mar 21, 2020

Mr. Brandon Terrell Beard, age 37, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at his residence.  There will be a viewing from 9 - 9:55 a.m. with a private funeral service scheduled to follow at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 28th at Noah Chapel A.M.E. Church, 6791 Pleasant Ridge Road, Millington 38053.

Interment will...

Ms Edna Mae Johnson

Ms Edna Mae Johnson

Mar 20, 2020

Ms Edna Mae Johnson, age 63, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Friday, March 20, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital East.  Her viewing will be Saturday, March 28th from 1 - 1:55 p.m. with funeral scheduled for immediate family at 2 p.m.  at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, TN 38053.

Interment will follow at Promiseland Cemetery...

Mr. Floyd Easter Newbern

Mr. Floyd Easter Newbern

Mar 20, 2020

Mr. Floyd Easter Newbern, age 65, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away, Friday, March 20, 2020 at Methodist University Hospital.

Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. has charge:

7788 Church Street

Millington, Tennessee 38053

(901) 872-8800 Phone

(901) 872-4722 Fax

jeffersonmortuary@yahoo.com

Mrs. Ruth Carolyn Bradford

Mrs. Ruth Carolyn Bradford

Mar 19, 2020

Mrs. Ruth Carolyn Bradford, age 73, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020 at her residence.  There will be a limited visitation on Friday, March 27th from 9 - 10:30 a.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053 with a graveside service at Northridge Woodhaven Cemetery, 6755 Hwy 51, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

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Freddie Eloise Brown Thompson

Freddie Eloise Brown Thompson

Mar 18, 2020

Mrs. Freddie Eloise Brown Thompson, age 75, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women in Memphis.  Her viewing will take place on Friday, March 27th from 4 - 6 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053, with an addition viewing from 10 - 10:55 a.m. on Saturday...

Mrs. Cornelous Dorsey

Mrs. Cornelous Dorsey

Mar 14, 2020

Mrs. Cornelous Dorsey, age 94, of Bartlett, Tennessee passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital Bartlett.  Her visitation is scheduled for Friday, March 20th from 4 - 7 p. m. with funeral at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 21st, both at Oak Grove M.B. Church, 7289 Stage Road, Bartlett, Tennessee 38133.

Interment will take...

Mrs. Patricia Ann Douglas

Mrs. Patricia Ann Douglas

Mar 13, 2020

Mrs. Patricia Ann Douglas, age 65, of Millington, Tennessee passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020 at Regional One Hospital in Memphis.  Her memorial service will be scheduled for a later date.

Jefferson Mortuary, Inc. has charge:

(901) 872-8800 Phone

(901) 872-4722 Fax

jeffersonmortuary@yahoo.com

Mr. Paul Ward Harding, Jr.

Mr. Paul Ward Harding, Jr.

Mar 12, 2020

Mr. Paul Ward Harding, Jr., age 64, of Millington, Tennessee passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Methodist Hospital North in Memphis, Tennessee.  There will be viewing for Mr. Harding on Saturday, March 21st from 2 - 2: 55 p.m. with a service at 3 for immediate family at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

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Laverne Lewis

Laverne Lewis

Mar 11, 2020

Mrs. LaVerne Lewis, age 84, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020. There will be a viewing on Friday, March 20th from 5 - 7 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc 7788 Church Street, Millington, TN 38053 (Main Building).  There will be a grave side service on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Oakspring M.B. church cemetery, 10250 Godwin...

Mr. Marquez Dewayne Russell

Mr. Marquez Dewayne Russell

Mar 9, 2020

Mr. Marquez DeWayne Russell, age 25, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Monday, March 9, 2020.  There is a viewing scheduled from 4 - 7 on Friday March 20th at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington,Tennessee 38053 with a grave side service scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, March 21st Promiseland Cemetery, 3728 W Union Road, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

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Pearl L. Lowery

Pearl L. Lowery

Mar 6, 2020

Mrs. Pearl L. Lowery, age 66, of Cordova, Tennessee passed away Friday, March 6, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital East.

Mrs. Lowery's visitation will be Saturday, March 14th from 10 - 11:55 a.m. at Prince Of Peace M.B. Church, 4238 New Allen Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38128 with funeral to follow at 12 noon .

Her...

Timothy Lee Wilson

Timothy Lee Wilson

Mar 4, 2020

Mr. Timothy Lee Wilson, age 59, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at Methodist Hospital Germantown.  His Visitation, meet and greet will take place on Thursday, March 12th from 4 - 7 p.m. at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church Street, Millington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment will be Friday, March 13th at 9:15 a.m. at West...

Gwendolyn Denise Donaldson

Gwendolyn Denise Donaldson

Mar 4, 2020

Mrs. Gwendolyn Denise Donaldson, age 61, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at Methodist Hospital North.

Her visitation will be Friday,  March 13th from 5 - 7 p.m. at Zion Hill M.B. Church, 4470 Duncan Road, Millington, Tennessee 38053. Gwen's funeral service will take place on Saturday, March 14th at 11 a.m.  with a...

Julia Mae Thomas

Julia Mae Thomas

Feb 27, 2020

Mrs. Julia Mae Thomas, age 84, of Memphis Tennessee passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Methodist Hospital Germantown.

Her visitation will be Saturday, March 7th at 12 noon with viewing from 11 - 11:55 at Mt Sinai M.B. Church, 4097 Lucy Road, Milllington, Tennessee 38053.

Interment will follow at Northridge Woodhaven Cemetery, Millington, Tennessee...

William Mckinley Jones

William Mckinley Jones

Feb 27, 2020

Mr. William McKinley Jones, age 61, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Quince Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

His visitation will take place Saturday, March 7th from 11 - 11:55 a.m. with funeral to follow at 12 noon all at Jefferson Mortuary, Inc., 7788 Church St., Millington, TN. 38053.

Interment will be...

Elder Raymond Lee Gales, Sr.

Elder Raymond Lee Gales, Sr.

Feb 26, 2020

Elder Raymond Lee Gales, Sr., age 88, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at Christian Care Center of Memphis.

Homegoing Celebration for Elder Raymond Lee Gales, Sr. will take place on Monday, March 9th at ll a.m. with a viewing from 10 - 10:55 at Rosemark Church of God In Christ, 8815 Millington-Arlington Road,...

Mrs. Piney Denise Plowden

Mrs. Piney Denise Plowden

Feb 25, 2020

Mrs. Piney (Queen Piney) Denise Plowden, age 57, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at St. Francis Bartlett.

Her visitation will take place on Thursday, March 5th from 5 -7 p.m. and there will also be a viewing from 10 - 10:55 a.m. with funeral to begin at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 6th,...

Charles Dixon

Charles Dixon

Feb 24, 2020

Mr. Charles Robert Dixon, age 66, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Monday, February 24, 2020 at his residence.

There will be a meet and greet on Friday, March 6th from 5 - 8 p.m. at Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall, 3755 Range Line Road, Memphis, TN 38127 with a memorial service on Saturday, March 7th  at 2 p.m....

Evelyn Marie Lynn

Evelyn Marie Lynn

Feb 22, 2020

Mrs. Evelyn Marie Lynn, age 69, of Millington, Tennessee passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020 at her residence.

Her visitation will be Saturday, February 29th from 11 - 11:55 a.m. with funeral to begin at 12 noon, all at Hammond Grove Baptist Church, 7924 Osborntown Road, Arlington, Tennessee 38002.

Interment will follow at the church...

Robert Lee Hampton

Robert Lee Hampton

Feb 19, 2020

Mr. Robert Lee Hampton, age 69, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Spring Gate Health Care Center in Memphis. His visitation will take place on Saturday, February 29th from 10 - 10:55 with funeral to begin at 11 a.m.  at Holy Temple M.B. Church, 4590 New Allen Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38128.

Interment will...

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