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William "Bill" Martin Tippit
Sep. 07, 2025
William "Bill" Martin Tippit, 76, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2025. He was born on January 3, 1949 in Memphis, Tennessee to Martin and Mildred Davis Tippit. Bill loved the Lord and was a longtime member of Second Baptist Church. He had a love of all kinds of music...
Sherry Lee Casteel
Sep. 06, 2025
“One person caring about another represents life’s greatest value” -Jim Rohan Sherry Lee Casteel, born April 25,1950, a native of Memphis, Tn, passed away peacefully at the age of 75 in Ft. Lauderdale Fl, where she enjoyed the last 25 years of her life. Sherry was preceded in death by her father,...
Doris M. (Spencer) Anthony
Sep. 05, 2025
In Loving Memory of Doris Marie Spencer Anthony March 11, 1939 – September 5, 2025 Doris Marie Spencer Anthony, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, professor, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025, in Memphis, Tennessee, at the age of 86. Born in Mississippi to...
William "Bill" Oldham
Sep. 04, 2025
William “Bill” Oldham was born November 17, 1949, to Pete and Tina Oldham. He was a lifelong Memphian proud of his family and roots growing up in Fort Pickering, South Memphis and Whitehaven. Bill was a devoted Catholic and a member of St. Louis Parish for 30 years. He attended Nativity, St....
Amber Brooke Williams
Sep. 03, 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."
Lynelle Rhodes Shire Moore
Sep. 03, 2025
Mrs. Lynelle Moore age 72 of Cordova, Tennessee passed away on September 3, 2025 in Greenville, Mississippi. She was born May 21, 1953, in Memphis, TN. She was soon adopted into the loving home of John and Willa Mae Rhodes. Lynelle was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings Carolyn...
Laura Mary Williams
Sep. 03, 2025
Mrs. Laura Mary Williams was born in Sardis, Mississippi, on January 19, 1933, to Annie B. Thompson and Willie Mitchell. She confessed a hope in Christ at an early age and was a member of New Nonconnah Missionary Baptist Church under the pastorship of Rev. R. L. Jones. God welcomed her home into...
Deborah Clark
Sep. 03, 2025
Deborah “Debby” Ruth Clark, 74, of Boca Raton, Florida went Home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. Born on December 14, 1950, in Memphis, Tennessee, Debby has resided in New Jersey, Ohio and then settled in South Florida for most of her adult years. Debby is survived by her...
Delilah Byrd
Sep. 03, 2025
Delilah Cutberth Byrd, 83, who resided in Germantown, Tennessee passed away at her home on September 3, 2025. Born in Walnut, Mississippi on September 10, 1941. She was the 4th of five children. She was raised on the family farm and helped chop and pick cotton, take care of livestock and milk...
Richard Torrence Harle
Sep. 02, 2025
Mr. Richard Torrence Harle age 88 of Germantown, Tennessee passed away on September 2, 2025. He was born in Rome, Georgia to the late Charles and Evelyn Torrence Harle. He survived by his wife, Dee Harle, sister in law, Linda Turman and many family and friends. Graveside Services for Richard will...
Shirley Ann Lownes
Sep. 02, 2025
Shirley Ann Herring Lownes, age 80, passed away on September 2, 2025 after a battle with kidney disease. She was born October 23, 1944, to the late Thomas Jackson Herring and Ruth Butts Jackson. Mrs. Lownes leaves behind her husband or 57 years, Robert Paul Lownes, Jr.; her children, Jennifer Ann...
William B. Batte
Sep. 01, 2025
William Bernard Batte, 80, of Bartlett, TN, passed away Monday September 1, 2025 at Emory Ridge Memory Care in Powell , TN. He graduated from Bartlett High School in 1962. He enlisted in the Navy for six years and achieved the rank of Electronics Technician, second class, Submarines. He proudly...