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David Raymond Reed
Jul. 01, 2025
David Raymond Reed of Cordova passed away on July 1, 2025 at age 73 after a long illness. Born on December 31, 1951 in Fort Jackson, South Carolina, David spent part of his life in California before settling in Memphis, where he lived for the rest of his life. A pioneer in the computer age, David...
Neil Harvey Givens
Jun. 30, 2025
Neil Harvey Givens, 86, of Memphis, Tennessee, was called home to be with the Lord on June 30, 2025. The first of two children, Neil was born on July 21, 1938, in Memphis, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Sue Manker Givens, his mother Clara Griffin Givens, and...
Daniel Olvera Orozco
Jun. 30, 2025
Daniel Olvera Orozco of Memphis, TN. passed away on June 30, 2025 in Memphis, Tennessee. The family has entrusted his arrangements to Memorial Park Funeral Home, 5668 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38119. A full obituary will be posted once it becomes available.
David Harold Fones
Jun. 29, 2025
David Harold Fones, 94, of Cordova, Tennessee passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025 at Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville, Tennessee. David was born in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Memphis, Tennessee at a young age with his family. As a teenager, he worked the wheat fields out...
Ansley Rose Marie Dunphy
Jun. 28, 2025
Ansley Rose Marie Dunphy departed this life on June 28, 2025. She is survived by her parents, Dylan and Lindsay Dunphy; grandmother, Kimberly Bowling; aunts, Erica Blasz, Brooke Hammons, and Nikita Branstetter; great aunt, Dianne Dunphy; and great uncle, John Autry. Arrangements have been...
William Alfred Cochran
Jun. 26, 2025
William Alfred Cochran, 89, of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Emily Jo Wilson Cochran; his sons Kevin and Keith (Bretta); and his seven grandchildren: Danielle, Wilson (Savannah), Ally, Rebekah, Sarah, James,...
Mavis Gwendolyn Ridout Alexander
Jun. 25, 2025
Obituary for Mavis Gwendolyn Ridout Alexander September 14, 1926 – June 25, 2025 Born in London, England. Died in Memphis, TN. Mavis Alexander was the eldest of four sisters born to Gwendolyn Bennett Ridout and Walter Francis Ridout, who remained unabashedly in love until her mother died of heart...
Jack Borg
Jun. 25, 2025
Jack Borg, age 94 of Memphis, TN passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at the Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville, TN. A devoted family man, and an accomplished retired pharmacist, Jack lived a very active, vibrant life shared with family and...
Randy E. Howerton
Jun. 24, 2025
Randy Howerton was born in Memphis on 8/21/1953 to Otho and Jeanette Howerton. He left this world on June 24th in Memphis. Randy was a Trezevant High School graduate, where he played trumpet in the marching band. He enlisted in the Navy right after graduation, and did his four years of service...
Henry A. Booth Jr.
Jun. 24, 2025
Captain Henry A. Booth, Jr., age 87, of Bartlett, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025, in Memphis, Tennessee. Born on May 25, 1938, in Wilmington, Delaware, Henry was the beloved son of the late Henry A. Booth, Sr. and Florence Swallow Booth. He was also preceded in death by his...
Hazel Spain Butler
Jun. 23, 2025
Hazel Spain Butler, 79, of Germantown, TN, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 23, 2025, after spending a joyful day at the beach with her family-a place she lovingly described as Heaven. Hazel was born on May 7, 1946, in Greenville, SC, to the late William Waddington Spain Sr. and Martha...
Kaitlin Eldridge
Jun. 23, 2025
Kaitlin Johnson Eldridge departed this life on June 23, 2025. She was born January 2, 1988, to John Andrew Johnson, who survives, and Karen Keller Johnson Bateman who preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband, David Eldridge; one sister, Shelby Johnson and her wife, Sari Carter; two...