Jackie Vance Childers
Nov 19, 2025
Jackie Vance Childers was born on July 16, 1974, in Selmer, Tennessee, the beloved son of Jackie L. Childers and Mary M. Ledlow Ervin. From an early age, Jackie was known for his strong work ethic, adventurous spirit, and love for life lived to the fullest.Jackie built his career as a heavy-duty machine operator and was employed with Robinson Electrical,...
Patsy Jones
Dec 17, 2025
Patsy Jones departed this life on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 in Florence, Alabama at the age of 74 years, 1 month, and 2 days. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Peggy Philpot Taylor
Dec 16, 2025
Peggy Philpot Taylor, a beloved homemaker, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2025, in Jackson, Tennessee. She was born on January 28, 1947, in Somerville, Tennessee, to the late Harry Hinton Philpot and Jessie Lucinda Baker Philpot.
Peggy was a woman known for her love of engaging conversations with everyone she met, particularly her cherished neighbors. Her home truly was a...
Martha Pauline "Polly" Umphrey
Dec 16, 2025
Martha Pauline "Polly" Umphrey went to be with her heavenly father on December 16, 2025 in Corinth, Mississippi. She was born May 11, 1937 to the late Milard and Edna Collier. On December 6, 1958, she was united in marriage to Enoch Enlow Umphrey, Jr. They were married 49 years upon Enoch passing. She lived a long, happy life and...
Benny Hampton
Dec 16, 2025
Benny Hampton, 91, of Toone, departed this life Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Bolivar General Hosiptal.
Helen Grace Taylor King
Dec 16, 2025
Helen Grace Taylor King, a cherished soul born on August 21, 1928, in Ramer, Tennessee, was welcomed into the arms of her Heavenly Father on December 16, 2025, at the remarkable age of 97. She was the beloved daughter of the late Frank and Nora Elizabeth Robertson Taylor and the cherished sister to five sisters and two brothers.
In the heart...
Daniel Richard McWilliams
Dec 15, 2025
Daniel "Danny" Richard McWilliams, age 61, of Iron City, TN, departed from this world on December 15, 2025. He was born on August 22, 1964, in Nashville, TN, he was the son of the late Willard Richard and Peggy Lucille Jackson McWilliams.
In a beautiful union, Danny married Jessica Leigh Littleton on August 11, 1984, sharing a life filled with love...
Charles David Berry
Dec 14, 2025
Charles David Berry
October 22, 1932 – December 14, 2025
Charles David Berry, aged 93, of Bartlett, TN, passed away on December 14, 2025 in Bartlett, TN. He was born in Cypress Inn, TN to the late Ode and Emma Lee Stults Berry. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Frances Odean Wilson Berry, his brothers Earnest Berry...
David R. "Grover" Williams
Dec 14, 2025
David Ray Williams known to many as Grover, was born on August 17, 1944, in the Walnut Grove Community of Savannah, Tennessee. The son of the late Floyd H. and Eula J. White Williams. David departed this life on Sunday, December 14, 2025, in Savannah, Tennessee, at the age of 81 years, 3 months, and 27 days.
A 1962 graduate of...
Brinn Adonia Parrish
Dec 14, 2025
Brinn Adonia Parrish was born in Jackson, Tennessee on August 27, 1980, the daughter of Donald Edward Blount and Tamela Jane Bunnell.
On April 16, 2016, she was united in marriage to Dusty Michael Parrish.
Brinn worked as an accountant for Lifespan Health Center. In her spare time she enjoyed drawing, shopping, and spending time with her family. Brinn was a member...
Joseph Riley & Jonathan Walker Anderson
Dec 13, 2025
Joseph Riley and Jonathan Walker Anderson, treasured twin sons of Nick and Madison Anderson, were born on Saturday, December 13, 2025 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Although their time on earth was brief, they left a profound impact on each member of their family. They find comfort in knowing Joseph and Jonathan are with Jesus.
"Good people pass away; the godly often die before...
Mary Ann Hamm
Dec 13, 2025
Mary Ann Hicks Hamm, age 86, of Selmer, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025, in Selmer. Born on October 17, 1939, in Selmer, she was the daughter of the late Albert Hicks and Alice Lee Ray and spent her life deeply rooted in the community she loved.
On August 19, 1960, Mary Ann was united in marriage to Billy...
David Joseph Adkins
Dec 12, 2025
David Joseph Adkins, born on January 10, 1963, in Birmingham, Alabama, was the beloved son of the late David Glenn and Sondra Bynum Adkins. A proud graduate of Shelton State, he earned a degree in engineering.
Mr. Adkins had a passion for working with his hands; whether it was repairing cars, engaging in carpentry, or enjoying moments spent fishing, he found...
Doris N. Moore Luttrell Gibbons
Dec 12, 2025
Doris N. Moore Luttrell Gibbons, a beloved matriarch, was born on April 3, 1943, in Middleton, Tennessee. Her journey through life came to a peaceful close on December 12, 2025, at her home in Lakeland, Tennessee, surrounded by the warmth of cherished memories and the love she so generously shared with her family.
Doris dedicated many years to her career in...
Robert Lee Gray
Dec 12, 2025
Robert Lee Gray was born in Savannah, Tennessee on August 26, 1947, the son of the late Gilbert and Ruby Ferrell Gray.
In November of 1968 he was united in marriage to Peggy Merinda Dockery, who survives.
Robert served his country proudly in the United States Army Military Police. He served from 1966 to 1968 and in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968....
Jack Franklin Davidson
Dec 11, 2025
**In Loving Memory of Jack Franklin Davidson**
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jack Franklin Davidson, age 86, who departed this life on December 11, 2025, in his beloved hometown of Waynesboro, TN. He was born and raised on Hardins Creek on November 11, 1939, Jack was the cherished son of the late Alfred Franklin and...
Phillip "Beaneye" Steely
Dec 11, 2025
Phillip "Beaneye" Steely was born on June 3, 1966 in Savannah, Tennessee, the son of the late Jerry Wayne and Betty Lou Mcfall Steely.
Mr. Steely worked as a truck driver for Rose's Sawmill. He enjoyed working on big trucks, mowing, racing, and cleaning his yards. Phillip loved his dog, Jace, and his grandchildren.
Phillip "Beaneye" Steely departed this life on Thursday,...
Joe P. Campion
Dec 11, 2025
Joe P. Campion was born October 9, 1941 in Selmer, TN, the son of the late James Joseph Campion and Beatrice Peerey Campion. He graduated from Selmer High School in 1959. He was united in marriage to Jo Ellen Harville on November 18, 1978. Their bond was a beautiful testament to love and companionship
A member of the Good Hope Baptist...
Madison "Gunn" Jackson
Dec 11, 2025
Madison J. Jackson was a unique man. Raised in Middleton, TN, he later made his home in Memphis. He was youngest son of a very large family. He had a strong sense of family loyalty. He worked hard to provide for his family both parents and children. He had an inquisitive mind that allowed him to figure out ways to...
Paulette Crowell
Dec 10, 2025
Paulette Crowell, aged 78, of Flatwoods, TN, passed away on December 10, 2025. She was born on February 23, 1947, the daughter of the late Paul Glenn and Hazel Odell Robbins Staggs.
A loving bond was formed when Paulette married Paul Howard Crowell on August 31, 1963, a partnership that spanned many beautiful years filled with love and memories.
Paulette devoted her...
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