Jackson and Humboldt, TN. Obituaries

Nov 23, 2023

Services for Mr. Homer William Wright, age 80, will be held at 3 pm Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home North Chapel in Humboldt, TN with Dr. Greg McFadden officiating. Visitation with the family will be held from 1-3 pm prior to the service.

Mr. Wright passed away on November 23, 2023, at...

Nov 19, 2023

Mr. Darren Ray King, age 54, passed away on November 19, 2023, in Jackson, TN. He was born on November 28, 1968, in Bolivar, Tn to Carl Ray King and Patsy Arnold King. He is preceded in death by his father, Carl Ray King.

Mr. King is survived by his mother, Patsy King; special friend, Kanethia Manis;...

Nov 17, 2023

Funeral service for Ms. Melanie Anne Argo, age 62, will be held at 2:30 pm Sunday, November 19, 2023, at Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be held from 1-2:30 pm before the service. In lieu of flowers, the family ask for donations to be made to the Jackson Humane Society or Redemption Road Rescue.

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Nov 16, 2023

Graveside service for Mr. William “Sonny” Archie Hardee, Sr., age 84, will be held at 2 pm Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Bear Creek UMC Cemetery with Andrew Hardee officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family ask for donations to be made to the Gidean Ministry.

Mr. Hardee passed away on November 16, 2023, at his home...

Nov 15, 2023

Graveside service for Mrs. Nancy Hart Atchison, age 55, will be held at 4 pm Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Beech Bluff Cemetery.

Mrs. Atchison passed away on November 15, 2023, in Jackson, TN. She was born on March 7, 1968, in Jackson, TN to the late William Bill Hart and Dorothy Hart Alexander. She was preceded...

Nov 12, 2023

Funeral services for Mr. David Wayne Taylor, age 64, will be held at 11 am Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home with Bro. Grant Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow in Ridgecrest Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held from 4-7 pm Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home.

Mr. Taylor passed away on...

Nov 11, 2023

Funeral Services for Mrs. Joy Lou Roberts Michie will be Tuesday, November 14, 2023, 1:00 PM in the chapel of Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home with Pastor Terry Hunley officiating. Interment will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens. Visitation with the family will begin at 11:00 AM prior to the service.

Mrs. Michie, of Humboldt, TN, passed away peacefully on...

Nov 5, 2023

Mrs. Martha Sue Bickerstaff passed away peacefully November 5, 2023 at Maplewood Health Center in Jackson, TN. She was born October 21, 1927 in Lavenia, TN to the late Joseph Blankenship and Linnie McMinn. She married Kenneth Dewey Bickerstaff September 8, 1945, in Corinth, MS, who preceded her in death in 1987. They made their home in the Maple...

Oct 31, 2023

Funeral services for Jennie Ruth Allen Nanney will be held at 1 pm Friday, November 3, 2023, at Malesus Baptist Church with Bro. Mark Cagle officiating. Visitation with the family will be held from 11am – 1 pm at the church before the service. Burial will follow at Ebenezer Cemetery.

Jennie passed away peacefully on Tuesday October...

Oct 30, 2023

Funeral services for Ms. Joan Sedivec, age 75, will be held at 3 pm Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Souls Harbor Pentecostal Church with Bro. Ricky Graves officiating. Interment will follow in the Oakland Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held from 1pm-3pm on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 prior to the service.

Joan passed...

Oct 30, 2023

Dawn Ruth Johnson, age 50, passed away on October 30, 2023, in Jackson, TN. She was born on January 30, 1973, in North Platte, NE to Hal I. Johnson and Kristine Bass Johnson. She was preceded in death by her father, Hal I. Johnson and brother, Chris J. Johnson.

Dawn is survived by her mother, Kristine Johnson;...

Oct 23, 2023

Graveside services for Mrs. Virginia Nell Earnest, age 89, will be held at 4:30 pm Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Clover Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Medon, TN with Bro. Brent Pearce officiating. Visitation with the family will be held from 2 – 3:30 pm before the service at Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home.

Mrs. Earnest passed away peacefully...

Oct 22, 2023

Mrs. Gerda Hedweg Wireman, age 79, passed away on October 22, 2023, in Jackson, TN. She was born on November 3, 1943, in Munich, Germany. She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Alma Lipple; brother, Max Hagele.

Mrs. Wireman is survived by her husband, Alonzo Wireman; sons, Timothy Wireman, Robert Wireman, Michael Wireman; daughter, Margaret...

Oct 16, 2023

Teresa Gail Holmes Burruss, age 52, passed away on October 16, 2023, in Jackson, TN. She was born on November 24, 1970 in Henderson, TN to Gary Holmes and Sarah Vandiver Holmes.

Mrs. Burruss was preceded in death by her father.

Mrs. Burruss is survived by her mother; husband, David Burruss; sons, Christopher Bone, Michael...

Oct 13, 2023

Graveside services for Mrs. Mary Wade Alexander, age 92, will be held at 2:30 pm Sunday, October 15, 2023 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery with Dr. Marty Comer officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family ask for donations to be made to Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 25 Pleasant Hill Rd., Jackson, TN 38301 or to Sand Ridge Baptist...

Oct 13, 2023

Funeral services for Mr. Lester Durham will be held at 1 pm Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Hale and Pastor Steve Fullington officiating. He died of natural causes at 96 years old. Interment will follow in Beech Bluff Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held from 5-7 pm Tuesday, October 17, 2023,...

Oct 10, 2023

Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Pauline Williams, age 102, will be held at 12 pm Monday, October 16, 2023, at Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home with Bro. Jimmy Burroughs officiating. Interment will follow in Ridgecrest Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held from 10 am – 12 pm before the service.

Mrs. Williams, of Pinson, TN, passed away...

Oct 9, 2023

William “Bill” Aaron Clifton, age 49, passed away on October 9, 2023 in Jackson, TN. He was born on December 10, 1973 in Jackson, TN to Dan Clifton and Charlotte Ward Clifton.

Mr. Clifton is survived by his parents; wife, Geraldine Clifton; son, William Dakota Clifton; brother, Doug Clifton (Tanya); sister, Lisa Hulley (Luke); several nieces and...

Oct 2, 2023

A memorial for Mr. Robert Harris Tieger, age 79, will be held at 1 pm Friday, October 6, 2023, at Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home.

Mr. Tieger passed away on October 2, 2023, in Jackson, TN. He was born on June 17, 1944, in New York, NY to the late Nathan Tieger and Lillian Harris Tieger. He is preceded...

Sep 30, 2023

Betty Lois Smith Hearn, aged 95 passed away on September 30, 2023 in Summerville, SC.

Betty was born on September 2, 1928 in Van Alstyne, Texas to Grady and Hattie Smith. She was the fourth born of 11 children. Betty grew up working on the family's cotton farm and her childhood was full of memorable...