Jean Ursery
Jean Ursery, age 87, of Union City passed away Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, at her home.
Funeral services were 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023, at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church near Rives, with Bro. Truitt Cockrell officiating. Burial followed in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The family received friends beginning Tuesday at 10 a.m. until the time of service at the church.
Mrs. Ursery’s nephews served as pallbearers. The Bible Class at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church served as honorary pallbearers.
White-Ranson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Ursery was born in Kingston Springs on Oct. 13, 1936, to the late R.C. Stewart and the late Mary Meredith Stewart. She married Mr. Kenneth Brown Ursery on Aug. 28, 1958. He preceded her in death on Nov. 6, 2013. She worked for Salant and Salant, Reelfoot Packing Company and retired from Obion County Nursing Home.
She is survived by two daughters, Pam Daniel and her husband, Tony, and Jeanna Walker and her husband, Tim, all of Union City; her son, Randy Ursery and his wife, Gina, of Rives; six grandchildren, Seth Ursery of Union City, Chelsea Cupp of Medina, Randi Kaye Lucas and her husband, Nick, of Obion, Travis Daniel and his wife, Ali, of Rives, Caleb Walker and his wife, Chesney, of Troy, and Peyton Wallsmith and her husband, Justin, of South Fulton; and 13 great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Marie Arnold, Emma Victory and Edith Edwards; two brothers, Clyde Stewart and Elvis Stewart; her foster brother, Willie Hooper; and her grandson-in-law, Chris Cupp.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.white-ranson.com.
Published in The Messenger 12.27.23