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Charles Allen Gregory
Oct. 01, 2026
Services are pending with Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery.
Janice Marlar Akins
Oct. 01, 2026
A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available. A visitation for Mrs. Janice Akins will be held on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Second Presbyterian Church. A second visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 12, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Second...
James "J.V." Weatherington
Oct. 01, 2026
James V. "J.V." Weatherington, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2026. Arrangement have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery 5668 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38119 (901) 489-2708 Where Memphis comes to remember, since 1924." Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 6...
Patricia Fay Williams Pope
Sep. 30, 2026
Patricia Fay Williams Pope was born on March 5, 1945, in Memphis, TN. She was the firstborn of John and Dorothy Williams. She didn’t get to enjoy her only-child status for long, with the arrival of her siblings: Steve, Eileen, and John. However, Pat readily adopted her new role as “Big Sister”, a...
Thomas Edward Ruppert
Sep. 30, 2026
Thomas Edward Ruppert, 74, of Southaven, Mississippi passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 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."
Ted Thomas Prudhomme
Sep. 28, 2026
Ted Thomas Prudhomme, 89, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Monday, September 28, 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."
Wayne Thomas Breunig
Sep. 28, 2026
Wayne Thomas Breunig, age 77, of Germantown, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2026. Born June 6, 1949, in Louisville, Kentucky, Wayne was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He lived a life defined by devotion to his family, service to others, curiosity...
Jo Rochell
Sep. 28, 2026
Marie Josephine “Momma Jo” Rochell passed away peacefully on September 28, 2026, at the age of 96. She was surrounded by the family she loved so dearly-her children and grandchildren. Jo was born in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, on January 27, 1930, to Earl and Myrtle Durham. She married the love of...
Helen Jane Morehouse
Sep. 26, 2026
Helen Jane McCall Morehouse, born August 23, 1934, on her family farm in Chesterfield, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, family, and cherished memories. Helen was the daughter of James Patrick and Flora Mae McCall. After graduating from...
Kevin Allen Hurd
Sep. 25, 2026
Services are pending with Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery.
Carol H. Brooks
Sep. 25, 2026
Carol Hampton Brooks was born on March 7, 1937 in Columbia, South Carolina to Holman and Frances Marian Hampton, the youngest of six children. She passed away peacefully in the home of her daughter on September 25, 2026 in Memphis, Tennessee. Carol lived a long, full life of service, compassion,...
Ann Baker
Sep. 25, 2026
Ann Baker, 90, passed away on September 25, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Annie Blake; her daughter, Becky Newton; sisters, Elizabeth Miller and Francis Andrews; and brothers, Cleatus Blake, Junior Blake, and Leon Blake. She is survived by her daughters, Sandra Harrison...