Obituaries
8/2/1952 – 5/13/2019
William Harris Bancroft, Jr. passed away Monday, May 13, 2019. Bill or Billy, as he was called by friends and family, was born and raised in Jackson, TN, where he raised his own family and worked as an officer for the Jackson Police Department. He is also a Vietnam War veteran, having served as a fireman in the U.S. Air Force.
Bill is survived by his former wife, Phyllis (Emerson) Bancroft of Maryville, TN;…
9/22/1948 – 04/26/2019
Glenn Edwin “Ed” Ward, age 70, of Lexington, passed Friday, April 26, 2019. He is survived by his wife Bonnie, son Nathan, “Poppa” to Lily and Riley, mother Anne Ward Kinney, sister Glenda Bunn, and brother Daniel Ward.Ed was a member of First United Methodist Church where he served in the choir, Sunday School teacher, numerous mission teams, Habitat for Humanity builds, disaster team, and Lay Leader.
Having…
4/16/1977 – 4/15/2019
Mrs. Crystal Ann Moody-Williams, age 41, passed away Monday evening April 15th, 2019 in Jackson, TN. She is survived by her husband Kevin Williams, father Guymon L. Moody, one sister Lucinda Moody, one brother Jeffery Moody, two nieces, and one nephew. Mrs. Crystal was preceded in death by her mother Murrel Ann Perry, stepfather James Perry, and one sister Rebecca…
12/5/1979 – 3/23/2019
Laura Duncan passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019, Peacefully at home at the age of 39 in Lexington, TN. She is survived by her husband Dennis Duncan Jr. Her four children she loved dearly Dennis Duncan III, Isaac Duncan, Ruth Duncan, and Brooklyn Duncan. Siblings Rachel and Erin Maynard. Her two mothers Jimmie Lou Blackwell and Shelia Dean. Sister-in-law Casey Duncan, along with two nieces Allyson and Kendal…
7/27/1970 – 3/20/2019
Michael Shayne Sifford passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at the age of 48 in Lexington, TN. He is survived by his four children Myles, Ethan, Casey, and Lacey Sifford. Siblings Michelle Holmes, Charlotte Angerstein, and Curtis Sifford. The mother of his children Katrina Peacock. Two nephews Dylan Sifford and Booner Newman. As well as two nieces Samantha Holmes and Dominique Phelps. Michael was preceded in death…
9/12/1943 – 2/14/2019
Barbara Reed, 75, died on February 14, 2019, in her home in Lexington. Her memorial service will be held in the Chapel of First Baptist Church of Lexington on Saturday, March 2nd at 2:00 P.M. The family will receive visitors beginning at 12:00 until the time of the service.
Mrs. Reed was born to Floyd and Thelma Grissom on September 12th, 1943. She was the youngest of five siblings. In 1959 she…