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Jean F Sutton
Jul. 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.”
B. Jack Cole
Jul. 27, 2026
Jack Cole passed away peacefully at his home in Oakland, Tennessee, on July 27, 2026, at the age of 86. Jack was lovingly raised by his sister, Geneva Williamson, and her husband, Wesley Williamson. Through determination and hard work, he put himself through Mississippi State University, where...
Norma Simpson Perry
Jul. 27, 2026
Norma Simpson Perry, age 96 of Memphis, Tennessee died peacefully on July 27, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Paul J. Perry and her parents, Marylou and John Simpson and sister, Mary Delores Rickard. She is survived by four daughters: Patricia Kirby (Ronald), Paula...
Bonita "Bonnie" Siler
Jul. 27, 2026
Bonnie Siler of Germantown, Tennessee, passed away on July 27, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis. She was the widow of William Lee (Bill) Siler, her beloved husband since November 20, 1982, who passed away on June 16, 2026. Bonnie was born at Reelfoot Lake near Samburg, Tennessee, to...
Patricia Brown Stockdale
Jul. 26, 2026
Patricia Brown Stockdale, 93, of Oakland, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 26, 2026. She was born in Lauderdale County, TN on July 13, 1933 to the late Preston and Georgia Cole. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife and mother. Mrs. Stockdale was preceded in death by her...
Tamara Lee Barnes
Jul. 25, 2026
Tamara Lee Barnes, 67, of Memphis, TN, passed away on July 25, 2026. She was born March 25, 1959, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Jesse Matthews and Barbara King. Tamara grew up in Memphis and spent her career in the auto body industry, working for years as an appraiser. Known for her dedication to...
Dr. William Arthur "Bill" Potter
Jul. 25, 2026
Dr. William Arthur "Bill" Potter, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and esteemed physician, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on July 25, 2026, in Memphis, Tennessee, at the age of 89. His life was a symphony of dedication, compassion, and an unquenchable...
Catherine Barner Strub
Jul. 24, 2026
Catherine Louise Barner (Kitty) Strub joined her Savior in Heaven on July 24, 2026. She was 88. The Celebration of Life Service will be at 2pm on July 31, 2026 at Memorial Park. A reception will follow in the Event Center. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard (Dick) Strub, whom she...
William "Bill" Jefferson Ramia
Jul. 24, 2026
William Jefferson Ramia, affectionately known as Bill, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, 2026, at the age of 92. Born in Meridian, Mississippi, Bill was the son of Joseph and Inez Ramia. He was a devoted husband, loving father of four, grandfather of seven, and proud great-grandfather of...
Barbara Ann Pope
Jul. 24, 2026
“I love to tell the story of unseen things above, Of Jesus and His glory, Of Jesus and His love; I love to tell the story because I know tis true, It satisfies my longings as nothing else can do. I love to tell the story! ‘Twill be my theme in glory, To tell the old, old story of Jesus and His...
Jacqueline Newman Williamson
Jul. 22, 2026
Jacqueline Newman Williamson, age 96, departed this life on July 22. She was born on March 2, 1930, in Milan, Tennessee, to Lawrence and Frances Thompson Newman. Jacqueline graduated from Jackson High School in Tennessee and attended Southwestern (now Rhodes College), where she met her beloved...
Barbara B. Bingham
Jul. 22, 2026
Barbara Bikas Bingham, age 90, of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026 Barbara was born on August 17, 1935, in Memphis, Tennessee, to James George Bikas and Addie Virginia Farned Bikas. A lifelong Memphian, she attended Idlewild Elementary School, Fairview Junior High...