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Vicki Fisher
Oct. 16, 2026
Vickie Fisher, 72, of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away on October 16, 2026, surrounded by her family. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, to the late Edgar and Francis Berry, Vickie spent her life building a family, pursuing her passions, and enjoying the people and places she loved. Vickie enjoyed a...
Bhaskar Rao
Oct. 15, 2026
Bhaskar Rao, 89, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away at home on Thursday, October 15th. Born on December 2, 1936 in Bombay India. Bhaskar was the son of Narayan and Lakshmi Rao and brother to Prabhakar Rao. He graduated from Bangalore Medical College in 1962 before emigrating to the US for further...
James "Papa Jim" Browne
Oct. 15, 2026
James “Papa Jim” Burton Browne, age 81, of Memphis, TN, passed away on October 15, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his devoted daughter and grandson. Born on December 21st, 1944 in Memphis, Jim was the son of John L. Browne and Grace Simmons. Throughout his life, he was known...
Charles Arthur Gilliland III
Oct. 14, 2026
Charles Arthur Gilliland, III, 84, of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away October 14th, 2026. He lived a life defined by faith, devotion to family, and a commitment to serving others. Born in Memphis, Charles spent much of his childhood moving from place to place before his family settled in Dyer,...
Bonnie Jean Gullett
Oct. 14, 2026
Bonnie Jean Gullett, 76, of Middleton, Tennessee, died peacefully at home of pancreatic cancer on October 14, 2026. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on May 6, 1950, to Davis Monroe Gullett and Ruby Evelyn Davis Gullett. After graduating from Kingsbury High School, she attended Memphis State...
Jimmie Whitten
Oct. 13, 2026
Jimmie Whitten, 85, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 60 years, Dell Whitten, and her cherished son, Gary Whitten. Jimmie is survived by her son, Terry Whitten; daughter, Teresa Brunson (Lenny);...
Huadong Yang
Oct. 13, 2026
Huadong Yang, age 89, of Memphis, TN, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2026, surrounded by his wife, Shumao Luo, his daughter, Marina Yang, and his son-in-law, Bin Li. Born on May 20, 1937, in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, Huadong was the son of Ruolan Zhan and Guanguo Yang. Throughout his life,...
Dean Wilson Berry Jr.
Oct. 13, 2026
Dean Wilson Berry, Jr., age 85, resident of Collierville, TN, left his earthly body and entered into the presence of Christ in the early morning of Tuesday, October 13, 2026. Dean leaves behind a legacy woven through generations, grounded in the sovereignty of God. A Celebration of Life Service...
Elbert "Al" Culbreath
Oct. 13, 2026
Elbert Culbreath, of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away on October 13, 2026, at the age of 91. Elbert proudly served in the United States Navy before beginning a career as a Mata city bus driver, a position he held for over 30 years, until his retirement. Throughout his life, he made memories, built...
Frances LeJune Park
Oct. 12, 2026
The graveside service for Ms. Frances Park will be held on Friday, October 16, 2026, at Memorial Park Cemetery in Memphis, TN, beginning at 12:00 PM. Memorial Park Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements.