Billy Lee Stephens, Jr., "Pa", 81, resident of Hernando, MS, passed away peacefully during the early morning hours of October 7, 2025. Billy is survived by wife, Melissa, daughters Kristen & Hannah, favorite son-in-law Josh, three grandchildren: Jack, Sawyer and Myles and closest cousin Bill....

With great sadness, we announce the passing of our mother, Virginia Hammontree Kinard, who peacefully left us on October 6, 2025 at the age of 81. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, on October 17, 1943, she lived a long and blessed life. Virginia was a dedicated mother to her five children and their...

Rev. Clarence Edwin “Ed” Graves January 2, 1941 – October 6, 2025 Rev. Clarence Edwin “Ed” Graves, lovingly known as Father Ed, Uncle Ed, or Eddie, passed away on October 6, 2025, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Born on January 2, 1941, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Clarence and Frances Graves, Father Ed...

Hoa Huynh Nguyen, 85, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Monday, October 6, 2025. Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee. (901) 767-8930 "Where Memphis comes to remember since 1924."

Mary Jo Ray, age 75, of Bartlett, Tennessee, passed away Saturday evening peacefully at her home. Born and raised in Memphis, Mary Jo spent her entire life in the city she loved. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary and Joseph Chumley. She is survived by her devoted husband, Tommy Ray;...

Delma R. Mullery, 93, passed away at Baptist Collierville Hospital, Sunday, October 5, 2025.  Born in Memphis, TN, she lived her entire life in the Memphis area. After graduating from Whitehaven High School, she began working for Bell South and retired from the same.  She was a long-time member...

Bette Jean Warner Wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother Passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025 in Arlington, Tennessee at the age of 86. Wife to Malcolm "Mac" Warner for 49 incredible years of love and adventure until his passing in 2012 Bette was an amazing mother to Steve, Michael...

Shirley Ann Smith, 70, of Oakland TN, passed away, October 5, 2025.  Mrs. Smith was a member of Gospel of Christ Tabernacle in Covington, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents Eulice and Rosie Lee Bryant, her three siblings, Eulice Allen Bryant, Walter Bryant, Carolyn Jeannete Bryant. Mrs....

Mary Ann Bryan passed away on October 4, 2025 in Memphis, TN.  Mary Ann was born March 10, 1948 in Memphis, TN where she graduated from Central High School and attended Baptist Memorial School of Nursing (1967-1970), where she made the highest grades in her nursing class.  She was the state of...

Catherine Jones Prewett, 101, of Memphis, died October 3, 2025. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 68 years, Dr. Thurman Prewett and son James Prewett. She is survived by her daughter Cathy (Ken) Bell of Houston, TX, two grandsons, Sean (Cheryl) Prewett of Hernando, MS, Paul...

On Friday, October 3, 2025, Fred Rene Bonkofsky, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away at 80 years of age. Fred was born on June 1, 1945 in Albany, CA. Fred held many work positions in his life. Among his favorites were the Berkeley Gazette printing press, Union Pacific & Western...

Annie Ruth “Ann” Moser, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and educator, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, in Bartlett, Tennessee. She was born on October 26, 1931, in Tippah County, Mississippi, and grew up in Union County. Ann graduated second in her class from Center High...