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Jon Jay Evans
Jul. 13, 2026
Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38119 (901) 767-8930. “Where Memphis comes to remember, since 1924.”
Lou Werner
Jul. 11, 2026
Today, we honor and remember Louis Leo Werner, known to all of us as Dad, Pop-pop, Lou, or Uncle Louie—a man whose life was deeply rooted in family, perseverance, and his beloved city of Memphis. Lou was a lifelong Memphian, proud of where he came from and loyal to the community that shaped him....
Albert Benjamin Greer
Jul. 11, 2026
Albert Benjamin Greer of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on July 11, 2026. He was born on June 3, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee to the Lawrence Edward Greer and Ada Mae Robinson. A full obituary will be published when it becomes available. Graveside Service for Albert will be held on Friday, July 17,...
James Daniel "Danny" Peeler
Jul. 09, 2026
James Daniel "Danny" Peeler, 78, passed peacefully from this earth on July 9, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, Danny was the beloved son of the late Faye Peeler Brown, his late stepfather Grover Brown and his late father, Don Peeler. Proud of his Memphis...
John W Thorpe Jr.
Jul. 09, 2026
John William Thorpe Jr peacefully passed away on July 9, 2026, in Collierville, TN. He was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather and will be deeply missed. He was born in Memphis, TN to Lucille Adams Thorpe and John William Thorpe, Sr on August 28,1946 and grew up in Somerville, TN. In...
Ann Smith
Jul. 09, 2026
Ann Smith, born on July 4, 1941, in Monticello, Arkansas, was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 9, 2026. She passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by the love of her family. Ann is survived by her beloved husband, Bobby Smith, her devoted partner and...
Troy U.W. Taylor
Jul. 08, 2026
Troy U.W. Taylor was born on October 1, 1938, in Ingleside, AR, to Troy Taylor and Juanita (Lawson) Taylor, and passed from this life to be with the Lord on July 8, 2026, in Memphis, TN, at the age of 87. Troy was the second of three children and was known by most throughout his life as Dub. ...
Scott Fitzhugh May Sr.
Jul. 07, 2026
Scott Fitzhugh May, Sr., a lifelong Memphian, attorney, outdoorsman, conservationist, raconteur, and devoted family man, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026. His family extends heartfelt gratitude to all who have offered prayers, love, and support during this time. Scott lived a life shaped by...
Helen Doris Smith-Moser
Jul. 07, 2026
Mrs. Helen Doris Smith-Moser age 92 formally of Collierville, Tennessee passed away in New Albany, Mississippi on July 7, 2026. She was born on April 12, 1934 in New Albany, Mississippi to the late Henry Clyde Langford and Pauline Littlejohn Langford. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Marcia Tate Allen
Jul. 05, 2026
Marcia Tate Allen, 82, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2026, in Oakland, TN. Born on December 4, 1943, Marcia lived a life marked by love, faith, and dedication to her family and community. Marcia devoted her career to serving as a pastor's wife and administrative professional, where her...
Frank Fetzer Mills Jr.
Jul. 05, 2026
Frank Fetzer Mills, Jr. died July 5, 2026, from complications related to Wilson's Disease. His wife, Becky, was with him as she had been throughout his long struggle. Fetzer lived life on his own terms, often doing what so many others only wished they could do. He never had a traditional career,...
Mattie Susan Pratt
Jul. 03, 2026
Mattie Susan Pratt of Germantown, TN, passed away on July 3, 2026. Born on September 10, 1931. She was the daughter of Jack and Lillie Stella Eddy and lived in Watson, Arkansas. Throughout her life, she loved her family and friends. She was great at her job as an accounting clerk ad when she was...