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Steve "Poppy" Skipper
Jul 24, 2026
Steve Skipper, known affectionately as Poppy, passed away on July 24th, 2026, at the age of 80. He was born on November 19th, 1945 to father Edgar Bilbo and mother Carrie Lee Skipper of Picayune, MS. He is one of four children, brother Gabriel Skipper (deceased) and Byron Skipper (surviving) and sister Gaylene O’Cain (spouse, Jim O’Cain surviving).
Steve leaves behind...
Dwight Rhodes
Sep 24, 2026
DWIGHT RHODES
Henderson, TN: Dwight H. Rhodes age 79, passed away September 24, 2026, at his home.
He was born on November 4, 1946, in Jackson, TN, the son of the late Clifton and Ruth Jones Rhodes. He grew up in Henderson and was a 1964 graduate of Chester County High School.
He married his high school sweetheart Dale Whitwell in 1965, and...
Joe O'Neal Dicus
Sep 23, 2026
Joe O'Neal Dicus, age 84, of Collinwood, TN entered his eternal rest on September 23, 2026, in Columbia, Tennessee.
Service details will be available on September 25, 2026, following family arrangements.
Jerry Wayne Carr
Sep 22, 2026
Jerry Wayne Carr was born on October 13, 1967 in Florence, Alabama, the son of the late Clyde Dalton and Emma Nola Strait Carr.
On July 23, 2022, he was united in marriage to Donna Hunt, who survives.
Jerry worked in the MST Department at Lowe's. He was a talented vocalist and sang with GraceSong and was a former member of Under...
Willie Mulliniks
Sep 22, 2026
WILLIE MULLINIKS
Jackson, TN: William Dean Mulliniks, age 62, passed away on September 22, 2026, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
He was born in Jackson, TN on December 22, 1963, son of the late William Thomas “Tom” and Florence Elizabeth Hicks Mulliniks. He was raised in the Bemis community. Though, he was known as Willie to most, he was also known...
Johnnie Marie Gaddy
Sep 22, 2026
JOHNNIE MARIE GADDY
Henderson, TN: Johnnie Marie Morrison Gaddy, age 93, passed away September 22, 2026, at Southern Oaks Assisted Living.
She was born Henderson, TN on March 10, 1933, to the late John Richard and Ethel Serena Davis Morrison. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1952.
Johnnie worked at Salant and Salant for a period later working at Patterson Grocery...
Sherry Marks
Sep 21, 2026
Sherry Marks was born February 8, 1959, in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, the daughter of Barbara Hanback and the late Alfred Hanvey.
She was united in marriage to Robert Marks, and together they shared 52 wonderful years of love and companionship. Throughout their life together, they created countless cherished memories, enjoyed many adventures, and found their greatest joy in the special moments spent...
Frances Elizabeth Massengill
Sep 21, 2026
Frances Elizabeth Massengill, age 85, of Middleton, Tennessee, passed away on September 21, 2026.
Born on April 28, 1941, at Beauty Hill to the late John W. Allison and Margarete Gage Allison, Frances devoted her life to her most cherished calling: being a loving homemaker. On May 23, 1964, she married the love of her life, Jerry Gilbert Massengill, with whom...
Sherry Marks
Sep 21, 2026
Sherry Marks age 67 of Waynesboro, TN entered her eternal home on September 21, 2026, in Nashville TN. A full obituary will be available following family arrangements.
Vicki Redding
Sep 20, 2026
Vicki Redding (Hopper), age 69, of Adamsville, Tennessee, entered her eternal home on September 20, 2026.
Vicki was the daughter of the late Jodis Chessie Hopper and Florene Bullard. She shared 46 years of marriage with her husband, Claude Redding.
A gifted artist, Vicki had a special talent for bringing beauty to life through her work. She taught art classes for many...
Diane "Di" Chandler
Sep 19, 2026
Patricia Diane “Di” Chandler, of Middleton, TN, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026, after battling long-term illness. Di was born on November 22, 1957, the oldest of three daughters. She lived in Hardeman County for most of her 68 years. And though illness was her near constant companion for many of those years, she lived a full and happy...
Lisa Marie Hurst
Sep 18, 2026
Lisa Marie Hurst, age 55, of Horn Lake, Mississippi, passed away on September 18, 2026. She was born on November 30, 1970, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Linda Gail Ray Hurst and the late Paul David Hurst.
In her younger years, Lisa was an avid tennis player who loved staying active on the court. Though health issues later led to her disability...
Randall Brewer
Sep 18, 2026
Paul Randall Brewer, known to all simply as Randall, passed away on September 18, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on November 4, 1945, in Selmer, Tennessee, to the late William Charles Brewer and Mattie Ruth Tanner Brewer, Randall lived a full, adventure-filled life and resided in Adamsville, Tennessee.
A proud veteran, Randall served his country honorably in the United...
Jackie Lane Thomas
Sep 18, 2026
JACKIE LANE THOMAS
Henderson, TN: Jackie Lane Thomas, age 73, passed away at his home on September 18, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Henderson, TN September 9, 1953, son of the late Wayne and Jessie Lee Thomas. He grew up near the Montezuma Community of Chester County. He attended Phillips School and Chester County High School graduating...
Thomas Glover
Sep 18, 2026
Thomas Aaron Glover was born November 8, 1941, in Brownsville, Tennessee, the son of the late Richard Allen and Hazel Doyle Glover. He departed this life on September 18, 2026, in Henderson, Tennessee, at the age of 84 years, 10 months, and 10 days.
Thomas was united in marriage to his dear wife, Judy Ledbetter, on August 18, 1962. Together they...
Walter Ponichtera Jr
Sep 17, 2026
Walter Ponichtera Jr age 74 of Savannah, TN passed away on September 17, 2026. A Full obituary will be available following completion of family arrangements.
Guy Curtis Moore
Sep 17, 2026
Guy Curtis Moore, of Waynesboro, Tennessee, passed away on September 17, 2026.
Guy was born to the late Paul Moore and Mildred Morris Moore. He proudly served his country as a member of the National Guard from 1965 until 1971.
Guy will be remembered as a happy and cheerful man who found joy in the simple things in life. He enjoyed bird...
Linda Jane Smith
Sep 17, 2026
Linda Jane (Robinson) Smith was born at home on her family’s farm in Bethel Springs, Tennessee on May 22, 1948, to Ben Hooper Robinson and Virginia Hortense (Parvin) Robinson, who preceded her in death. Raised in the Bethel Springs community, Linda graduated from Bethel Springs High School in 1966. She continued her education at the University of Tennessee in Martin...
Larry McNeil
Sep 17, 2026
LARRY MCNEIL
Finger, TN: Larry Wilford McNeil age 84, passed away September 17, 2026, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
He was born November 12, 1941, in Finger, TN and grew up and attended school at Hickory Corner. He was the son of the late L.O. and Pauline Davidson McNeil.
Larry began working at a young age, first on the farm, then for...
Jerry Wayne Norwood
Sep 16, 2026
Jerry Wayne Norwood, born July 23, 1941, in McNairy County, Tennessee, to the late Roy Norwood and Trudy Garrison Norwood, passed away on September 16, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, dedication, and deep love for his family.
A veteran of the United States Navy, Jerry served his country before embarking on a career as a truck driver for...
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