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Joan Deverell Hoyt
Dec. 27, 2025
Mrs. Joan (Deverell) Hoyt age 91 of Brentwood, TN, formerly of Memphis, TN passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at Morningpointe Assisted Living in Brentwood, TN. Joan was born on August 24, 1934 in Charleston, TN to the late Marie Williams Deverell and Rufus Kanada Deverell. She was a...
Donald Webb Tucker
Dec. 26, 2025
Donald Webb Tucker went to meet his Heavenly Maker on December 26, 2025 at the age of 93. He was born November 17, 1932 in Albemarle, NC and pre-deceased by his parents, John William Tucker and Ada Hudson Tucker. He is also pre-deceased by his brother, Hubert Tucker, and sister, Elizabeth Watson....
Rachel Gibson Bass
Dec. 25, 2025
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.
Bonnie Turner Everson
Dec. 25, 2025
Germantown arts activist, Bonnie Turner Everson, 92, passed away on December 25, 2025. Bonnie lived a life of purpose, creativity and adventure. Her parents, Jesse & Faye Turner always knew she would be an artist. From the time she could hold a pencil, she created drawings and copied the...
Margaret Annette Walker Gaddy
Dec. 25, 2025
Margaret Annette (Walker) Gaddy, age 84 of Memphis, TN, departed this world on Christmas Day 2025 at St. Francis Hospital, Bartlett, TN. Margaret was born December 16, 1941, to J.G and Eugenia (Mayfield) Walker. She grew up in Memphis, TN, and attended Bartlett High School. She married Raymond...
Christine Hambric Garrett
Dec. 25, 2025
Christine Hambric Garrett went to be with her Lord on December 25, 2025. Chris was born in Thomaston, Georgia, on January 18, 1928, weighing just 2.7 pounds. In the days before neonatal intensive care, she had to be strong to survive, and she persisted and thrived. She was the first in her family...
Marvin Stiven Betancourth Vasquez
Dec. 24, 2025
Marvin Stiven Betancourth Vasquez passed away on December 24, 2025 at St. Jude children's Research Hospital. He was born on January 14, 2015 in Guatemala to his parents, Barvin Ronaldo Betancourth Vasquez and Glendy Johana Vasquez Morales. Service for Stiven will be held on Saturday, January 10,...
William Matthew Young
Dec. 24, 2025
William Matthew “Matt” Young, age 57, passed away on December 24, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee. Matt was born on January 13, 1968, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and resided in Memphis, Tennessee for most of his life. He was a devoted husband, father, and son whose presence brought light, laughter,...
Gary Robertson
Dec. 24, 2025
Gary N. Robertson, born on July 29, 1958, in Memphis, Tennessee, passed away on December 24, 2025, at St. Francis Bartlett Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Gary was the son of John Marshall and Norma Kate Robertson. He grew up in Pleasant Hill, Mississippi, where he made many memories...
William "Bill" E Roberts
Dec. 24, 2025
Bill was born on December 17, 1939, in the community of Kerrville, TN, which is situated between Millington & Munford. He is preceded in death by his parents, James E. Roberts and Juanita Rhodes Roberts, and a brother, James T. Roberts. He is also preceded in death by his wife of 62 years,...
Deborah Jane Deutsch
Dec. 23, 2025
Deborah Jane Deutsch passed away at home on December 23, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Peter K Deutsch, parents, Richard Albert Sr. and Eileen Markham, and her brother, George Albert Markham (Luz). She is survived by her son, Adam K. Deutsch (Austin, Texas); a brother, Richard...
Betty Jean Graves Price
Dec. 21, 2025
Betty Jean Graves Price, 79, of Arlington, TN, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 21, 2025. Born in Memphis, TN, Betty was a lifelong Memphian that held deep love for her community and city that she called home her entire life. Above all else, Betty was deeply involved in the...