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William "Bill" Thomas, Jr
Aug. 21, 2026
William "Bill" Thomas, Jr, 90, of Germantown, TN passed away on August 21, 2026. Funeral Services will take place in the Riverside Chapel at Memorial Funeral Home on August 30, 2026. He will be laid to rest at Memorial Park Cemetery. Full Obituary to follow.
Walter Lee Short Jr.
Aug. 20, 2026
Walter Lee Short Jr. age 76 passed away peacefully at his home in Northport, Alabama on August 20, 2026. He was born on August 7, 1950 to the late Walter Short Sr. and Grace Weaver of Memphis, Tennessee. Walter will be remembered for his love he shared with his family and the many lives he...
Barbara J Barnes
Aug. 20, 2026
Barbara Jean Barnes, 98, of Memphis, TN, went to be with her Heavenly Father, on August 20, 2026. Born in Sarah, MS, to the late David and Laura Howell, Barbara was a proud mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who prided herself on taking care of her family. In addition to her parents, she...
Charles Feraci
Aug. 18, 2026
It is with profound sadness and grateful hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandpa, and uncle, Charles Feraci, who entered eternal rest on August 18, 2026, at the age of 94, almost 95. Born on September 17, 1931, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Charlie lived a life filled with...
David Wang
Aug. 18, 2026
David Wang, age 74, passed away surrounded by his family. Ever the life of the party, David found joy in bringing people together—making strangers feel like old friends in his restaurants, gathering with family, and cooking as a way to share his love of great food. His was a distinctly American...
James Andrew "Andy" Lowery
Aug. 17, 2026
It is with grateful hearts and resolute sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and friend James Andrew Lowery (“Andy”), who entered eternal rest on August 17, 2026, just shy of his 78th birthday. Born in Mayfield Kentucky August 22, 1948 to Elbert and Mina Lee...
Marcus Henry Fell
Aug. 17, 2026
Marcus Henry Fell went on ahead to his Heavenly home on August 17, 2026, at The Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville, Tennessee. Marc was born in Iuka, Mississippi, and his family moved to Memphis when he was 12. He graduated from Tech High School. Then, when he was 18, with his...
Mary Faye Ferraris
Aug. 17, 2026
Mary Faye Ferraris, 77, of Bartlett, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2026. She was born on February 12, 1949, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Francis Casey and Glenn Casey. Mary Faye was known for her quick wit, wonderful sense of humor, and her genuine love for animals. She had a warm...
Janet B. Maloney
Aug. 16, 2026
Janet B. Maloney was born on June 2, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late John J. Maloney and the late Kathleen Cody Maloney. She was their only child. Janet passed away peacefully on August 16, 2026, in Memphis, Tennessee. Janet grew up in Chicago and later graduated with a Bachelor of...
Gillispie, Matthew Jerel
Aug. 15, 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."
Frank Anthony DiBianca
Aug. 14, 2026
Frank Anthony DiBianca, 86, of Collierville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 14, 2026 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. He was a physicist, educator, husband, father, and grateful child of God. The grandson of Sicilian immigrants, Frank was born on April 8, 1940 in...
Carolyn Jones Williford
Aug. 14, 2026
Carolyn Jones Williford, age 90, passed away on August 14, 2026. She was born September 13, 1935 in Memphis, Tennessee and was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and a friend who was known for her sarcasm, laugh, and a softer side crying at birthday and Mother’s Day cards...