Obituaries
Jackson and Humboldt, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Jackson and Humboldt, TN
Jean Vernell O'Neal Smith
Apr 2, 2018
Jean Vernell ONeal Smith passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2018. Mrs. Smith was born July 14, 1929 in Saltillo, TN. to James Frank ONeal and Margaret Edna Sanford ONeal. She was a graduate of Saltillo High School in 1947 where she served as a class officer and member of the basketball team. Following high school, she continued her...
Martha Virginia Haskins
Mar 31, 2018
Martha Virginia at the age of 98, passed away at her home Saturday morning, March 31, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Taylor Haskins; her brother and wife, William and Mary Watson; her parents, Gideon E. Watson and Martha Key Watson. She will be greatly missed by a very special family friend, Hobert Smith to...
Richard Daniel Drewry, Sr.
Mar 27, 2018
Richard Daniel Drewry Sr., age 104, passed peacefully March 27, 2018, in Jackson, Tennessee. He was born in Greenfield, Tennessee September 30, 1913 to Henry Allen and Dora Dewberry Drewry. He moved to Jackson as a child, then lived away for several years. Richard returned to work as a mechanics helper and opened an automobile repair service in the...
Carol Elaine Ragan
Mar 27, 2018
Memorial services for Ms. Carol Elaine Ragan, age 61, will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, March 30, 2018, at Malesus Baptist Church with Bro. Butch Westover officiating. Ms. Ragan passed away March 27, 2018, in Lexington, TN. She was born August 31, 1956 in Jackson, TN to the late Clarence and Vera Diggs Teuton. She was also preceded...
John Neal Blacknall, Jr.
Mar 25, 2018
Graveside services for Mr. John Neal Blacknall, Jr., 63, will be held at 2:30 pm Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at Ridgecrest Cemetery. Mr. Blacknall passed away after a brief illness, March 25, 2018, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on September 24, 1954, in Jackson, Tennessee, son of the late J. Neal and Marjorie Edwards Blacknall. He...
Louise Threadgill Johnson
Mar 24, 2018
Funeral services for Mrs. Louise Threadgill Johnson, age 94, will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, March 29, 2018, at Parkburg Baptist Church with Danny Rachel officiating. Interment will follow in the Parkburg Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson passed away March 24, 2018, in Jackson, Tennessee. She was born September 22, 1923 in Lexington, Tennessee to the late John and Grace...
Joe Brown Cothran
Mar 23, 2018
Joe Brown Cothran, age 72, passed away on March 23, 2018, he was born on August 13, 1945 in Hohenwald, TN at Boyce Clinic and married Mary Carlice Webb of Jackson, TN on September 1, 1967. He is preceded in death by his wife, he is survived by two sons, Harold Webb Cothran, and Russell Gordon Cothran. He has...
Gregory Scott Kenner
Mar 21, 2018
Mr. Gregory Scott Kenner, age 50, passed away March 21, 2018, in Jackson, Tennessee. He was born December 11, 1967 in Jackson, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by his father, A. G. Kenner; daughter, Daphne Rose Kenner. Surviving relatives include his mother, Daphen Kenner; son, Trevor Scott Kenner; brother, Rodney Kenner (Shelia). There will be no services. To...
Hettie Wood Moss
Mar 13, 2018
Mrs. Hettie Wood Moss went to be with the Lord on March 13, 2018. She and her twin brother Bennie Wood were born on April 22, 1924 in Milan, TN to Rolan and Bessie Wood. After schooling in Lavinia and Milan, she worked at the Milan Arsenal during WWII. Little did she know, but her future husband was serving...
Thomas Buford Alexander
Mar 9, 2018
Graveside services for Mr. Thomas Buford Alexander, age 91, will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, March 17, 2018, at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Mr. Alexander passed away March 9, 2018, in Paris, TN. He was born January 15, 1927 in Decatur County, TN to the late Chester and Abis Brasher Alexander, Sr. He was also preceded in death by...
Dorothy Ann Cochran
Mar 9, 2018
Graveside services for Ms. Dorothy Ann Cochran, age 86, will be held at 3:30 pm Sunday, March 11, 2018, at Tupelo Memorial Park in Tupelo, MS. Ms. Cochran passed away March 9, 2018 in Bells, TN. She was born October 8, 1931 in Tupelo, MS to the late Walter and Delcie Moore Bedford. She was also preceded in death...
Alice M. Grantham
Feb 27, 2018
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice M. Grantham, age 90, will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, March 3, 2018 in the chapel of Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home with Darnell Place and Stan Griffin officiating. Mrs. Grantham passed away February 27, 2018 in Jackson, Tennessee. She was born September 6, 1927 in Henderson, Tennessee to the late Joe and Eula Green...
Jimmy D Williams
Feb 25, 2018
Funeral services for Mr. Jimmy D. Williams, age 92, will be held on Thursday, February 28, 2019, at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home with Bro. Ray Hawk officiating. Interment will follow at Norville Cemetery. Mr. Williams passed away on February 25, 2018, in Pulaski, TN. He was born on June 15, 1926, in Jackson, TN,...
Lonny Lee Ford
Feb 23, 2018
Graveside services for Mr. Lonny Lee Ford, age 71, will be held at 1:00 pm Friday, March 2, 2018 at the Beech Bluff Cemetery with Ron Hale officiating. Mr. Ford passed away February 23, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born September 3, 1946 in Huntington Park, CA to the late Jack and Suzie McGuire Ford. He was also...
Walter Irvin Kemp
Feb 22, 2018
Funeral service for Mr. Walter Irvin Kemp, age 69, will be held on Monday, February 26, 2018, at 11:00 am at St. Lukes Episcopal Church with Rev. Deacon Tommy Rhoads officiating. Interment will at Nebo Cemetery. Mr. Kemp passed away February 22, 2018, at the TN State Veterans Home in Murfreesboro, TN. He was born December 15, 1948, in...
Jeffrey Charles Kuhn
Feb 20, 2018
Jeff Kuhn, a retired AutoZone employee of over 20 years and drummer for Three-Way Band, died on February 20, 2018 at the age of 65 after being diagnosed with esophageal cancer in August of 2017. Jeff was a resident of Pinson, Tennessee. Jeff is survived by his wife (Cindy Kuhn), son (Ben Kuhn), brother (Charlie Kuhn), and sister (Kathy...
Mary Magdeline Holland
Feb 20, 2018
Memorial service for Mrs. Mary Magdeline Holland will be held on Friday, February 23, 2018, at 2:00 pm at Peoples Chapel Church, in Bemis, TN. Mrs. Holland passed away February 20, 2018, at her home in Pinson, TN. She was born December 30, 1928, to the late Fred and Jewell Cole Kern in Bemis, TN. She was also preceded...
Janice Claire Williams
Feb 19, 2018
Memorial services for Mrs. Janice Clara Williams will be held on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at 2:00 pm in the Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home chapel with Roy Williams officiating. Mrs. Williams passed away on February 19, 2018, in Jackson, TN. She was born in Oxford, England on February 23, 1945 to the late John and Clara Lillian Forkner Glander. She...
Thelma Dorothy Dew
Feb 18, 2018
Memorial services for Mrs. Thelma Dorothy Dew, age 92, will be held at 3:00 pm Friday, February 22, 2019, in the chapel of Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home with Bro. Gerald Smith officiating. Mrs. Dew passed away February 18, 2019, at Morningside Assisted Living. She was born August 22, 1926, in Newburgh, NY to the late Thomas and Alice Ferguson McGrath....
Deana Marie Robertson
Feb 18, 2018
Funeral service for Ms. Deana Marie Robertson, age 43, will be held at Friday, February 23, 2018 at 11:00 am in the Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home chapel with Bro. Mike Pilcher officiating. Interment will follow at Big Springs Methodist Church Cemetery. Ms. Robertson passed away February 18, 2018, in Jackson, TN. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents,...
