Mar 20, 2025

Mattie Aven Gilless was born December 5,1931, in Dundee, MS, the fourth of four children born to C.W. and Vera Aven.

Growing up on her daddy's cotton farm afforded a lot of activity, but her favorite pastime was playing dolls with Martha Sue, her sibling one year older. Although the Avens remained a strong family, Mattie experienced...

Mar 19, 2025

Robert Darrell Knight of Hernando, Mississippi was born on September 4, 1945, and passed away March 19, 2025. He worked for many years as a coach and teacher for Memphis City Schools. He was preceded in death by is mother, Lola Kirkland and a son, Rober Knight. He leaves his son, Jonathan Knight, a sister, a niece, and nephews....

Mar 19, 2025

Mel, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 19 at the age of 91. Surrounded by his wife and children during his final moments, Mel leaves behind a profound legacy of unwavering faith, selfless service, and an unshakable devotion to his family that defined his life.

Born on May 11, 1933,...

Mar 19, 2025

Goldie Janice Baker, age 89, was born April 26, 1935 and passed away March 19, 2025. Nanny was a beloved member of the Midtown community for 60+ years. She enjoyed raising her family . She was of Christian faith and devoted to a lifetime of servitude to others. She loved children and volunteered with breakfast at Peabody Elementary. Her...

Mar 19, 2025

Judy Glenn Hemminger Phillips went to our Lord on March 19, 2025 at the age of 81.  She was born on September 11, 1943 in Memphis to Glenn and Ina Hemminger. Judy was our beloved matriarch of the family and guided our way with a lot of sass, attitude and mostly with love.

She worked many years...

Mar 17, 2025

Anna Looney of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 17, 2025. Anna was born in Big Sandy, Tennessee on September 13, 1934, to John Newell and Jesse Mae Goforth. Anna was a great sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great-grandmother. She loved sewing, board games, and family dinners. She will be greatly missed by...

Mar 16, 2025

Brenda Huggins, 70, originally of Jersey City, NJ, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2025, at her home in Cordova TN. She leaves behind her husband, David R. Huggins; a son, David J. Huggins; and her brother, Laurence Keiser. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Rhoda Keiser, and her daughter, Amy Rebekah Huggins.

Brenda...

Mar 13, 2025

Walter T Castle, known as Tom Castle, has gone to be with the Lord on March 13, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones at home. He leaves behind a loving wife, Carrie Castle, four children ( Tommy and Romana Castle; Fred Castle; Pam Mazzone; and David and Wendy Castle), and seven grandchildren (Stacey and Brian Sherman; Emily and Trent...

Mar 12, 2025

Claudia Elaine Hale, 79, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. She was born on January 8, 1946, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Claude Murphy and Gladys Morris.

Claudia was the devoted matriarch of her family, beloved by all who knew her. She had a deep love for her family and friends and was instrumental in helping...

Mar 12, 2025

With profound sadness yet great joy, we announce the passing of Grace "Jeanette" Williams, who went to her heavenly home on March 12, 2025. She passed away at St Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee after a short illness.

Jeanette was born on January 26, 1933 in Batesville, Mississippi, to Nathan and Corinne Tatum. She grew up in...