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Patricia K. Boaz
Jan. 01, 2026
Patricia K. Boaz, 86, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2026. Mrs. Boaz was preceded in death her husband, Newell M. “Buddy” Boaz and by their son, Rickie Boaz. She was active member of Second Baptist Church on Walnut Grove for over 50 years. Mrs. Boaz lived independently since her husband’s death...
Terry Kropp Fisher
Dec. 31, 2025
A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. 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.”
William L. Leake Jr.
Dec. 30, 2025
William L. Leake, Jr., 98, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. His services will be at Scenic Hills Methodist Church. Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave. Memphis TN 38119, has been entrusted to handle his services. Mr. Leaek's full obituary and services times will be...
Joyce D. Crockett
Dec. 30, 2025
Mrs. Joyce D. Crocket, 89, passed away on December 30, 2025. Her visitation will be held Friday, January 9, 2026 from 1:00 p.m. until the service time at 2:00 p.m. at Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery. Interment will be in the Memorial Park Mausoleum. Mrs. Crocket's obituary will be posted...
Elizabeth Roe
Dec. 29, 2025
Mary Elizabeth Roe, 87, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 19, 1938, to Mary Elizabeth and William Cocke in Memphis, Tennessee. Mary Elizabeth attended Snowden Junior High...
Lucile Elaine Patteson Bondurant
Dec. 29, 2025
Lucile Elaine Patteson Bondurant, 81, passed away peacefully on December 29th. She was born on January 15, 1944, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and moved to Memphis at the age of five. Lucile attended the Holton-Arms School in Washington, D.C., and later graduated Summa Cum Laude from Vanderbilt...
Martha Johnson Feldmann
Dec. 28, 2025
Martha Johnson Feldmann, 80, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025. Mrs. Feldmann earned her bachelor's degree and master’s degree from the University of Kentucky, Lexington Kentucky where she was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. Mrs. Feldmann later earned her PhD from the University of...
Evelyn "Joyce" Davis
Dec. 28, 2025
Evelyn Joyce Davis passed away peacefully at her home December 28, 2025. She leaves behind a daughter Shelly Jackson, a son n law Geronny Jackson, 3 grandchildren Whitney Hand, Alix Boyland, Geronny Jackson Jr. and 3 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Curtis...
Joan Deverell Hoyt
Dec. 27, 2025
Mrs. Joan (Deverell) Hoyt age 91 of Brentwood, TN, formerly of Memphis, TN passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at Morningpointe Assisted Living in Brentwood, TN. Joan was born on August 24, 1934 in Charleston, TN to the late Marie Williams Deverell and Rufus Kanada Deverell. She was a...
Donald Webb Tucker
Dec. 26, 2025
Donald Webb Tucker went to meet his Heavenly Maker on December 26, 2025 at the age of 93. He was born November 17, 1932 in Albemarle, NC and pre-deceased by his parents, John William Tucker and Ada Hudson Tucker. He is also pre-deceased by his brother, Hubert Tucker, and sister, Elizabeth Watson....
Rachel Gibson Bass
Dec. 25, 2025
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.
Bonnie Turner Everson
Dec. 25, 2025
Germantown arts activist, Bonnie Turner Everson, 92, passed away on December 25, 2025. Bonnie lived a life of purpose, creativity and adventure. Her parents, Jesse & Faye Turner always knew she would be an artist. From the time she could hold a pencil, she created drawings and copied the...