Bruce Alan Bigrig
Mar 21, 2025
Bruce Alan Bigrig, age 68 passed from this life on March 21, 2025 at his home in Henderson.
He was born in Sewickley, PA on December 1, 1956, son of the late Thomas Albert and Delores Catherine Becker Bigrig.
He grew up in Rockland, MA and graduated from Rockland High School in 1975. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1977 and...
Ted Welch
Mar 21, 2025
Ted Welch departed this life on Friday, March 21, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 66 years, 7 months, and 6 days. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Karen Rivera
Mar 20, 2025
Karen Lee Rivera, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went to her heavenly home on March 20, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on March 7, 1938, in Topeka Kansas, Karen was the daughter of Alice and Albert Smith and spent her early years growing up in Topeka, Kansas and Yuma, Arizona.
Karen was married to the late Jose Rivera and...
Joyce Mitchell
Mar 20, 2025
Joyce Mitchell, a cherished soul born on May 24, 1949, in the Leapwood Community of McNairy County, TN, the beloved daughter of the late Joel Carl (J.C.) and Hermie Virginia Weeks Finley. Her journey of life was beautifully intertwined with love and devotion, particularly highlighted by her marriage to Robert Franklin Mitchell on May 10, 1969, a bond that flourished...
Jackie Terrell
Mar 20, 2025
JACKIE TERRELL
Jacks Creek: Jackie Kent Terrell age 74, passed away March 20, 2025, at his home.
He was born April 1, 1950, in Pekin, IN the son of the late Grover Cleveland and Maudie Marie Mahuron Terrell.
He married Alice Marie Cain in 2024. They made their home in the Jacks Creek area.
He was a member of the Faith Assembly in Jeffersonville,...
Josie Melson
Mar 19, 2025
Josie Melson departed this life on March 19, 2025 in Savannah, Tennessee, at the age of 80 years, 11 months, and 13 days.
Joan Genz
Mar 18, 2025
Joan Marie Genz of Adamsville, TN, was born September 14, 1955 in Waukesha, WI. She was united in marriage to Herbert Genz on February 8, 1989.
Joan dedicated many years to serving her community at the Dodge County Courthouse in Wisconsin before embracing retirement. A woman of many passions, she found joy in traveling, nurturing her garden, planting flowers, and creating...
Carl D. Brown
Mar 18, 2025
Carl D. Brown, a devoted family man and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Somerville, Tennessee, on March 18, 2025. Born on May 17, 1943, in Bolivar, Tennessee, Carl’s journey through life was marked by his unwavering commitment to his family and friends, the impact of which will be felt for generations to come.
Carl dedicated 38 years of...
Charles Clement Lemon Jr
Mar 18, 2025
Charles Clement Lemon Jr, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, in Waynesboro, TN. He was born on September 19, 1947, in Wilmington, DE, Charles was the son of the late Charles Clement Sr. and Ann Kienle Lemon.
Charles honorably served our nation in the United States Army. His commitment and bravery are a testament to the values he...
Adrian Shorter
Mar 17, 2025
Adrian Shorter age 25 passed away March 17, 2025 in Bethel Springs, TN.
He was born in Mendota, IL on March 7, 2000, son of the late April Rorah French. He was adopted and raised by Edward and Kathy Shorter and grew up and attended schools in Dekalb, IL and Bethel Springs, TN.
He worked for Monogram Refrigeration in Selmer.
He was engaged...
Jane Harris Eklund Smith
Mar 17, 2025
Anice "Jane" Harris Eklund-Smith age 89 years, 11 months, and 13 days of Savannah, Tennessee peacefully entered into the kingdom of heaven of heaven on March 17, 2025 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee surrounded by family and friends.
Born on April 4, 1935 in Leapwood, Tennessee, she lived and loved her country home and farm life. She graduated from Adamsville High School in...
Raquel Jessica Simpson
Mar 17, 2025
Raquel Jessica Simpson was born January 27, 1971 in Fayetteville, NC the daughter of the late Jimmy Basham Simpson and Linda Singleton Simpson.
Raquel was an architect who graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Her passions extended beyond her professional life; she had a deep appreciation for art, a love for keeping reptiles, and...
Albert Paul Bazzell
Mar 16, 2025
Albert Paul Bazzell was born December 18, 1945 in Humboldt, TN, the son of the late Albert Herman Bazzell and Martha Talley Bazzell. He graduated from Adamsville High School in 1964. He was united in marriage to Carolyn Davis in August of 1965. Mrs. Bazzell preceded him in death on December 7, 2021.
Albert embarked on a dedicated career that began...
Dorcus Chelsea Cherry
Mar 16, 2025
Dorcus Chelsea Cherry “Love” was born Thursday, March 13, 1958 in Savannah, Tennessee. She confessed her belief in Christ at an early age at Graham Chapel, CME Church where she remained a member until she departed this life, Monday, March 16, 2025.
Dorcus was preceded in death by her devoted mother, Fannie Cherry and both grandparents Monroe E. and Dorothy Cherry.
Dorcus...
Linda Kay Biller
Mar 15, 2025
Linda Kay Biller, a cherished daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on March 15, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on June 29, 1954, Linda dedicated her life to her family and her passions.
Linda was well-known for her love of gardening, where she found joy and solace in nurturing plants and watching them flourish. Her commitment to...
James "Jimmy" Henley
Mar 15, 2025
Mr. Henley, 81, of Lauderdale, died Saturday, March 15, 2025, at The University of Alabama Birmingham Medical Center following a brief illness.
Mr. Henley was born November 21, 1943, and raised in hardscrabble McNairy County, Tennessee. He struggled in early life, as did most folks in that area, but eventually secured a job with the railroad. Jimmy was a smart fellow,...
Ronnie David Wilkerson
Mar 15, 2025
Ronnie David Wilkerson was born October 27, 1944 in McNairy County, TN, the son of the late Robert Wilkerson and Delphia Fisher.
"Round Track Ronnie" as he was known, enjoyed the thrill of dirt track racing, riding horses, and square dancing. He especially enjoyed racing when his son came of age to help him race. Eventually Ronnie would help his son...
Evalyn Fair Mason Harris
Mar 15, 2025
Evalyn Fair Mason Harris, age 101, of Bolivar, Tennessee, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, March 15, 2025, surrounded by family.
Evalyn was born on February 7, 1924, in Wayland, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Belville Fitzhugh Mason and Blanche Geraldine Cutshaw. Evalyn moved to Jackson, Tennessee as a young girl and was a 1942 graduate of Jackson High...
Tony Carter
Mar 15, 2025
TONY CARTER
Beech Bluff, TN: Douglas Anthony Carter, age 36, passed away March 15, 2025, at his home.
He was born March 29, 1988, the son of Bishop D.E. Carter and Michelle Galloway Carter. He graduated from Jacks Creek Apostolic School in 2005. He then attended Jackson State Community College.
He worked in construction for several years and worked as a framer in...
Robert Reddin
Mar 15, 2025
BOBBY REDDIN
Memphis, TN: Robert Allen Reddin age 74 passed away March 15, 2025, at Mission Convalescent Nursing Home.
He was born September 11, 1950, in Jackson, the son of the late William Royce and Lessie Loraine Talley Reddin. He grew up in Pinson and was a member of Pinson Baptist Church. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1968. He...
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