Jean Whitby
Jean Cornettia Watkins Whitby, 77, of Union City died Aug. 5, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. A memorial visitation will be held Wednesday at White-Ranson Funeral Home from noon-2 p.m. The Messenger/8.12.24
Read MoreFelix Davis Jr.
Felix Davis Jr., 81, of South Fulton died Aug. 8, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at Hornbeak Funeral Home Tuesday from 11 a.m. until time to leave for the cemetery. The Messenger/8.12.24
Read MorePete Jones
Tom “Pete” Jones, 91, died Aug. 4, 2024, at Greenbrier Meadows of Martin. A memorial service will be held at a later date. The Messenger/8.7.24
Read MoreLindsey James
Lindsey James, 36, of Springville died Aug. 7, 2024, at her home. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Aug. 17, 2024, at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until the hour of services on Aug. 17. The Messenger/8.9.24
Read MoreMajor James McClure
Major James Harris “Jim” McClure, 99 of Dyersburg died Aug. 6, 2024, at Tennessee State Veteran’s Home in Humboldt. Graveside services with full military honors were held 11 a.m. Friday at East View Cemetery. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. The Messenger/8.9.24
Read MoreMegan Beasley
Megan Nicole Alford Beasley, 34, died Aug. 6, 2024, at her home in Trezevant. Visitation and a celebration of life will be at Cryer and Son Funeral Home in Obion Aug. 17, 2024, from 10 a.m. to noon. The Messenger/8.9.24
Read MoreMartha Taylor
Martha Dee Jernigan Taylor, 88, of Paris died Aug. 5, 2024, at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m. on Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the hour of services Saturday at the funeral home. The…
Read MoreTRACTOR FUN
TRACTOR FUN — Vintage and collectible tractor owners from far and wide were invited to bring their treasures to Discovery Park of America in Union City over the weekend to share their love of the relics with the museum’s guests. Among those guests was Walker Jackson, who will be 2 years old in September. He…
Read MoreBetty Tinkle
Betty Ann Boone Tinkle was a caring and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She left this world on August 4, 2024, at the age of 69. She was born to the late Benjamin Floyd Boone and Dorthy Ray Boone on September 30th, 1954, at the Memorial County Hospital in Jackson, TN. She grew…
Read MoreMaurine Higgins
Maurine Simrell Higgins, 100, of Jackson and formerly of Fulton, died July 30, 2024, at Charter Senior Living Center-Memory Care in Jackson. Graveside services were 11 a.m. Monday at Obion County Memorial Gardens near Union City. Visitation was at Horn-beak Funeral Home from 3-5 p.m. Sunday. Published in The Messenger on 8.7.24
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