Obituaries

Obituaries for the Gibson County, TN Area

Margaret Lavern Towne

Margaret Lavern Towne

Apr 29, 2024

Margaret Towne, age 80, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, at her home in Dresden.She was born on May 23, 1943, in Weakley County to the late Milburn Thomas Vermillion and Alma Johnson Vermillion.In addition to her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Howard Towne; four brothers; and 3 sisters.She is survived by her two...

Peggy Laverne Graves

Peggy Laverne Graves

Apr 28, 2024

Mrs. Peggy Laverne Murry Graves age 72 of Jackson, formerly of Trenton, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024, at her residence. She was born November 14, 1951, in Humboldt to Dorothy Nell Richardson Murry and the late W.T. Murry. Mrs. Graves loved her family as her mother and daughter were her world. She enjoyed a good conversation, a good book, good music...

Barbara Ann Henry

Barbara Ann Henry

Apr 25, 2024

Mrs. Barbara Henry, age 80, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at NHC in Milan, Tennessee.She was born on March 16, 1944 in Memphis to the late ML McManis and Lenell Bailey Jones.In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Gary Neil Henry.She is survived by two sons, Vince McGraw of Trenton and Eric...

Sandra Kay Bennett

Sandra Kay Bennett

Apr 25, 2024

Sandra Bennett, age 58, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at NHC in Milan, Tennessee.She was born on March 23, 1966, in Gibson County to her late biological father, Finis McBroom and mother, Charlotte Reynolds. Sandra was preceded in death by her two brothers, Jeffery McBroom and Randy McBroom and sister, Sheri Warner.She is survived by her father, Robert Reynolds...

Anthony Ray Leslie

Anthony Ray Leslie

Apr 24, 2024

Anthony Leslie, age 52, passed away on Wednesday, April 24 2024, in Milan, Tennessee.He was born on January 27, 1972 in Camden, Tennessee to the late Gray Leslie and Polly Ussery Leslie.In addition to his parents, Anthony was preceded in death by his brother, Nicky Leslie and sister, Dodie Holland.He is survived by his wife, Nicole Leslie of Medina; three...

Marie I. Garner

Marie I. Garner

Apr 21, 2024

Marie Garner, age 90, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at Christian Care Center of Medina.She was born on March 5, 1934, in Ingraham, Illinois to the late Earl Mosser and Mary Louise Cook.Marie is survived by her son, Mark Pickens and his wife Darlene of Medina, Tennessee; brother, Lowell Benefield of Flora, Illinois; sister, Joanne Seifers Williamson of...

Clifton "Cliff" Odell Pollis

Clifton "Cliff" Odell Pollis

Apr 21, 2024

Mr. Clifton "Cliff" Pollis, age 90, passed away at his home on Sunday, April 21, 2024.He was born on January 16, 1934, in Dyersburg, Tennessee to the late Aleen Sawyers West. Cliff proudly served in the United States Army.In addition to his mother, Cliff was preceded in death by his son, Michael Odell Pollis and daughter, Cathey Carroll.He is survived by...

Walter Glenn Scott, Jr.

Walter Glenn Scott, Jr.

Apr 20, 2024

Mr. Walter Scott, Jr., age 90, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Milan, Tennessee.He was born on April 14, 1934 in Greenville, North Carolina to the late Walter Glenn Scott, Sr. and Florence Overton Scott. Walter proudly retired from the United States Air Force as a Lieutenant Colonel.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Robert Charles Zembiec

Robert Charles Zembiec

Apr 18, 2024

Robert Charles Zembiec died at the State Veteran’s Home in Humboldt, TN on April 18, 2024. He was bornon July 25, 1936 to the parents of Helen and Alexander Zembiec in Carthage, New York, and was the oldestof four children. In April of 1954, at the age of 17, Robert enlisted in the Air Force, completing his basictraining at Bainbridge,...

Cody Lamar Bradshaw

Cody Lamar Bradshaw

Apr 14, 2024

Cody Lamar Bradshaw age 23 of Willow Springs, Missouri, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024, in Crockett County as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born December 16, 2000, in Jackson to Debra Lea Bradshaw and Leman Earl Russell. Cody was preceded in death by an uncle, Jonathan Russell.Survivors include his mother, Debra Lea Bradshaw of Willow...

Pauline "Polly" Adams

Pauline "Polly" Adams

Apr 10, 2024

Polly Adams, age 92, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at NHC in Milan.She was born on May 2, 1931 in Jackson to the late Hubert Elvis Vestal and Maudie Mae Perry Vestal.In addition to her parents, Polly was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Adams; three children, Don Adams, Paulette James and Wanda Ratliff; brothers; sisters; and...

Pastor James "Buster" Groves

Pastor James "Buster" Groves

Apr 8, 2024

Pastor James "Buster" Groves, age 79, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024, at his home in Milan.He was born on August 8, 1944, to the late Thomas Woodrow Groves and Mary Winters Groves Myracle.He proudly served in the Tennessee Army National Guard. In Buster's earlier years, he was an avid hunter and fisherman. He served as the Pastor at...

Barbara Joyce Cottner

Barbara Joyce Cottner

Apr 7, 2024

Barbara Cottner, age 71, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Northbrooke Health Care in Jackson.She was born on October 17, 1952 in Jackson to the late Felan Duncan and Dorothy Lemons Duncan.In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters.She is survived by her two sons Johnny Cottner and Michael Cottner and...

Ruby Virginia Cherry

Ruby Virginia Cherry

Apr 5, 2024

Ruby “Virginia” Cherry, 88 of Trenton, formally of Kenton, Tn went to her Heavenly home on April 5, 2024, from the Dyer Nursing Home. 

Virginia was the daughter of the late William (Red) and Polkie Coday, She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Trenton, TN.  She loved Jesus, loved to entertain and cook.

She was the widow of...

Marilyn Sue McDonald

Marilyn Sue McDonald

Apr 4, 2024

Marilyn McDonald, age 73, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born on April 26, 1950 in Louisiana to the late Leon Kinman and Jesse Mae Albright Kinman.Marilyn retired after fifty years as a dental assistant.In addition to her parents, Marilyn was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters.She is survived...

Jana Jones Hall

Jana Jones Hall

Apr 4, 2024

Jana Jones Hall passed away at her home in Franklin, Tennessee on Thursday, April 4, 2024.Mrs. Hall graduated from Peabody High School, Trenton, Tennessee, in 1999. At Peabody, she was a multi-sport athlete as well as an academic honor student. Mrs. Hall earned her Bachelor of Science in Health and Human Performance from the University of Tennessee at Martin. While...

Terry Lee Lessenberry

Terry Lee Lessenberry

Apr 2, 2024

Terry Lessenberry, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. He was born on October 6, 1946, in Humboldt to the late Elijah Hugh Lessenberry and Margaret Davidson Lessenberry.There are no services scheduled at this time. 

William David Hamlett

William David Hamlett

Apr 1, 2024

David Hamlett, age 75, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, at Northbrooke Healthcare and Rehab.He was born on March 8, 1949, in Jackson, Tennessee, to the late William Dan Hamlett and Evelyn Morgan Hamlett.David is survived by a host of friends!A private graveside service will be held at a later date.

Susan Gourley

Susan Gourley

Mar 31, 2024

Susan Gourley, age 71, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at her home in Lexington.She was born on June 16, 1952, in Jackson to the late Edmond Webb and Jean Burkley Webb.Susan is survived by her husband of fifty years, Lanny Gourley of Lexington; son, Justin Gourley and wife Stephanie of Jackson; sister, Judy Powell of Parsons; and four...

Tommy Walter Alexander

Tommy Walter Alexander

Mar 30, 2024

Tommy Walter Alexander age 50 of Lexington, formerly of Decaturville, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 12, 1973, in Parsons to Ronnie Alexander and the late Shirley Phillips Cox. Tommy enjoyed church, spending time with his family, most importantly, his grandchildren as his grandchildren was his whole world. Tommy...

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