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Peggy Jemison Bodine
Jan. 22, 2026
Peggy Marshall Boyce Jemison Bodine In July 2025, Peggy Jemison Bodine and 200 of her family and friends danced and celebrated her 100 years on this earth. On January 22, 2026, she joined the better dance party on the golden streets with the best company around. Peggy loved life, her Lord, her...
Lois Loftin Moore
Jan. 20, 2026
Lois Loftin Moore was born on February 18, 1934, in rural McNairy County, TN and passed peacefully from this life on January 20, 2026. She was the daughter of Orba Otis Loftin and Leeora Smith Loftin. After graduating from High school in Lexington, TN, Lois briefly attended Bethel College in...
Bette Colter
Jan. 20, 2026
Bette Eppes Colter, 78, died January 20, 2026, at her home in Memphis, Tennessee. A service in her memory will be held at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Memphis on 31 January at 10:00 AM. She is predeceased by her parents William Pike Eppes, Jr. and Clara Darden Smith Eppes. Bette is...
Ewing G. Haley
Jan. 20, 2026
Ewing G. Haley age 97 of Collierville, Tennessee passed away on January 20, 2026. A full obituary will be published when it becomes available. Services for Ewing will be held on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 11:00am in the Fireside Chapel. The family will receive family and friends for visitation...
Patti Lou Smith
Jan. 19, 2026
Patti Lou Smith, 68, of Southaven, Mississippi, passed away on January 19, 2026. She was born on May 27th, 1957 to the late Geraldine Griffith (McDaniel) and Marvin Carl Griffith Jr. in Memphis, Tennessee. Patti, an alumni of Whitehaven High School class of 1974, dedicated over 20 years of...
Alisha Kay Shelby
Jan. 19, 2026
Alisha Kay Shelby, 52, passed away on January 19, 2026, in Bartlett, Tennessee. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. She leaves behind her parents Richard and Linda Jeffreys, her siblings; Melissa Chambers (Riley), Darin Jefferys (Dana), Brian Jeffreys, Jennifer Jeffreys (Jeff)...
Samantha M. Williams
Jan. 19, 2026
Samantha Jane Morris Williams left this world to spend eternity with Jesus on January 19, 2026, at the age of 91. Her long and fulfilling life will be remembered by those who loved her. Samantha was born on December 24, 1934, in Williston, Tennessee, to Thomas Ray Morris, Sr. and Donna Inez...
Margaret Lee
Jan. 18, 2026
Margaret B. Lee, age 85, of Memphis, TN, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, surrounded by family and loved ones. Born on February 6, 1940, in Paris, Tennessee, Margaret was the daughter of William Clifton Bucy and Ruth McDaniel Bucy. Throughout their lives, her parents were farmers in...
Andrew Crenan Hudson
Jan. 18, 2026
Andrew Crenan Hudson, beloved husband and father, departed this world on January 18, 2026. He was preceded in death by his faithful spouse of 64 years, Kathryn Saculla Hudson. He is survived by their seven children: Brigid (Timothy Brunette); Melissa (Earle Weeks); Mark (Margaret Cassidy);...
Jean Norfleet Laughlin
Jan. 18, 2026
Jean Norfleet Laughlin, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, went to heaven on January 18, 2026. She had a deep, personal relationship with Jesus that she joyfully shared with others throughout her life. She is now experiencing complete joy, rest, and peace in God’s presence through...
Felecia Ann Starr
Jan. 17, 2026
Celebrating the Life of Felecia Ann Starr We joyfully celebrate the life and legacy of Felecia Ann Starr, a woman whose light, laughter, and love reflected the goodness of God. Felecia was born on August 1, 1965, in Holly Grove, Arkansas, to her loving mother, Ida Ruth Burress. From the very...
Aline R. Wiley
Jan. 17, 2026
Aline Raymonde Wiley, 79 of Memphis, Tennessee died peacefully on January 17th at her daughter's home. She was born on April 4th, 1946, in Epinay Sur-Seine, France to Dan and Raymonde Dickinson. She graduated from Overton High School in 1964. She was a long-time member of St. James United...