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Rickey Lane Bowen
Jan. 09, 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.
Wilma Ruth Walk
Jan. 08, 2026
Wilma Ruth Walk passed away on January 8th, 2026 at the age of 89 surrounded by the love of her family and close friends. She was born at her home in Covington, Tennessee weighing in at only 2 pounds. Her miraculous life began that day only to continue throughout her lifetime accomplishing much....
John Lewis Zoccola
Jan. 07, 2026
John L. Zoccola, 92, of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home on January 7, 2026, held lovingly in the arms of his devoted wife, Patricia W. Zoccola. His final moments reflected the way he lived his life—surrounded by love, grace, and unwavering faith. John was born December 29,...
Danny Chou
Jan. 07, 2026
Danny Chou, a loving husband, brother, and father, peacefully departed this life on January 7, 2026, in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and soon after moved to Cotton Plant, Arkansas, during his childhood years. He lived and worked alongside his parents and siblings at...
Rudell Wilson
Jan. 07, 2026
Mr. Rudell Wilson age 94 of Collierville, Tennessee passed away on January 7, 2026. He was born in Hudsonville, Mississippi to the late Robert Harvey Wilson and Rena Skelton Wilson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Dot. He is survived by his sons,...
Doris Regina Quinn
Jan. 07, 2026
Doris Regina Shaw Quinn, 90, of Memphis, TN, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 7th, 2026. Doris Regina Shaw Quinn, the only child of Thelma Jones and Cleotha Shaw was born in Haywood County, Tennessee on May 31, 1935. At the age of 11, she accepted Christ and united with...
Sandra Canaday Powers
Jan. 04, 2026
Sandra May Canaday (Sandy) Powers was born on September 10, 1946, in Danville, Illinois, to R. Chris Canaday, an aerosol industry executive and WW II hero, and May Alma Leonard, a homemaker. She grew up in Danville along with her younger sister, Su, graduating from Danville High School. She...
Martha Smith Jones
Jan. 04, 2026
Mrs. Marth Smith Jones age 103 of Holly Springs, Mississippi formally of Memphis, Tennessee. She was born on January 27, 1922 to the late Nolan David Smith and Mary Van Johnson. A full obituary will be published when it becomes available. Services for Mrs. Martha will be held...
William Thomas Moore Jr.
Jan. 04, 2026
Thomas Moore age 83 of Cordova, Tennessee passed away on January 4, 2026. He was born on January 28, 1942 to the late William Thomas Moore Sr. and Dorothy Keeton Moore. A memorial for Thomas will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery,...
Teresa R Samuels
Jan. 03, 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.”
William "Bill" Roy Wilson
Jan. 03, 2026
William Roy Wilson "Bill" age 83 passed away on January 3, 2026 at home. He was born on July 2, 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Roy H Wilson and Emily Buchanan Wilson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Parish Wilson. Bill attended White Station High School,...
Jimmy Cortez Wardlaw
Jan. 02, 2026
Jimmy Cortez Wardlaw, 87, of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026. He was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, to Thomas E. and Zella Mae Wardlaw. Jimmy retired from Paramount Music and Revlon and also spent time as an over‑the‑road truck driver. He proudly served his country as a...