Area Obituaries
Mr. John Abernathy, 79, a resident of Union City, died June 13, 2026, at Magnolia Ridge in Union City. Services were held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, June 18, 2026, at East View Cemetery. White-Ranson Funeral Home was in charge of services. Mr. John Abernathy was born to the late Ned and Anne Abernathy on Oct.…
Read MoreMr. Kelly Hutchens, 63, a resident of Union City, died June 27, 2026, at Lourdes Hospital. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 2, 2026, at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Rev. Eddie Mallonee will be officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Ararat Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Greg Jones, Peyton Wright, John Cain, Kenny Crews…
Read MoreMilton “Ben” Turner, 82, of Olive Branch, Miss., died June 22, 2026, at his home. The family will have a private visitation and burial in East View Cemetery. White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The Messenger
Read MoreMrs. Rosemary “Mrs. Rose” Williams, 78, a resident of Union City, died June 24, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. July 1, 2026, at White-Ranson Funeral Home. Karl Johnson will be officiating. Burial will follow in Salem Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until 1…
Read MoreRobert Dale Dilday, 76, of South Fulton died June 24, 2026, at his home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery in Martin. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday and after 9 a.m. until the hour of…
Read MoreMr. Harris Benford Long Jr., 78, of Union City passed away peacefully at his home on June 22, 2026, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Charles Southerland will officiate. Burial will follow in Mt. Olive Cemetery near…
Read MoreRobert Dale “R.D.” Coble, 79, of Union City died June 18, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Funeral services will be noon Wednesday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Stanley’s Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the hour of services Wednesday. The Messenger
Read MoreDale James, 71, of Union City died June 18, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Memorial graveside services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Zion Cemetery in Cloverdale. Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home is in charge of cremation arrangements. The Messenger
Read MoreMr. Robert L. Goodman, 97, of Union City passed away 3:53 a.m. Sunday, June 21, 2026, at AHC Union City. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Dr. Melvin Poe will officiate. Burial will be in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at the…
Read MoreKeith Hudson passed away peacefully on June 19, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital surrounded by his loving wife, children and close family. Memorial services will be 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at White-Ranson Funeral Home, with Bro. Joe Alonza officiating. Visitation is set for Wednesday from 2 p.m until the time of service…
Read MoreJohn Watts, 76, of South Fulton died June 19, 2026, at his home. Services will be noon Tuesday at Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Burial will follow in East View Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the hour of services Tuesday. The Messenger
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