Joann Hutchison

Oct 27, 2024

JoAnn Hutchison, loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at the age of 89 in Middleton, Tennessee. Born on June 6, 1935 in Cascilla, Mississippi, she lived a life dedicated to God, her family, her friends, and her church. Mrs. Hutchison married Jacob Hutchison on February 1, 1964 and they pastored Living Manna Church...

James Phillip Horton

Oct 25, 2024

Like so many in his generation, the birth of James ("Jimmy") Phillip Horton on December 16, 1948 to Aurelia Horton and Charles Horton likely represented a return to normalcy after years of fighting during WWII. Just a few years earlier, Charles had been fished out of shark-filled waters in the Pacific Ocean after his ship was sunk during the...

Frances Alberta Durby

Oct 23, 2024

Frances Alberta Durby, of Memphis, TN went home to be with the Lord on October 23, 2024. She was born on February 26,1938 in Knoxville, Tennessee.

She loved her grandchildren and had a dog named Paco that she loved very dearly. She loved to crochet, go shopping every weekend with Debby and Ashlie, and spending time with...

Jimmie Duane Carr

Oct 23, 2024

Jimmie Duane Carr, 81 of Eads, TN passed away on October 23, 2024. Mr. Carr was born in Memphis, TN. He served in the US Marine Corps, and was a retired owner of a Sewing Machine and repair Business.

Jimmie was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Carr, his parents, Howard and Lavonda Carr; three sisters,...

Leonard Rhea Escue

Oct 23, 2024

Leonard Rhea Escue was born on September 2, 1939, in Ripley, Tennessee, the son of Lantie Oneal Escue and Myrtle Escue. He departed this life on October 23, 2024, in Memphis, Tennessee, at the age of 85.

Leonard was a member of Ellendale Baptist Church. He loved working outside in his yard and watching Memphis Tigers football...

James Michael Forbes

Oct 23, 2024

James "Mike" Forbes of Cordova, Tennessee went home to be with his Heavenly Father on October 23, 2024 at the age of 77.

Mike was very active and full of life. He dedicated his life to serve others. He worked and retired from MLG&W after 25 years, he also worked and retired from Sears & Roebuck after...

Betty Smith

Oct 22, 2024

Betty Jean Smith, age 86, of Oakland, TN, died peacefully on October 22, 2024 in Memphis, TN.

She was born on November 6, 1937, in Gurdon, AR. Betty was the oldest of 2 children born to Tom Bowers Andrews and Helen Naomi Andrews. Following the death of her father, she, along with her mother and younger brother,...

Virginia Lee Buck

Oct 22, 2024

Virginia Buck of Bartlett, TN was born on August 26, 1932 in Burns, KS to Joseph and Wilna Ayers. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 22, 2024. Virginia married Francis V. (Frank) Buck of Emporia, KS on September 1, 1950.

They celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in 2020. Virginia was a stay-at-home...

Gerardo Ortiz-Vega

Oct 21, 2024

Gerardo Ortiz-Vega passed away peacefully in his sleep, on October 21, 2024, at the age of 46.

Gerardo is survived by his daughter, Natasha Ruiz; grandchildren, Christian Churchill (Trey), Dustin Barber (Haley), Destiny Smith (Tyler), and Jacob Lively; nine great grandchildren Lucas, Broden, Teddy, Hazel, Carson, Everett, Beau, Windham, and Lizzie Beth; mother, Maria Isabel Vega Calderon...