Category: Obituary
4/18/1944 – 4/30/2021
Thomas “Tom” Atkinson passed away Friday, April 30th, 2021 at the age of 77 at his home in Lexington, TN. He was retired from Leroy Somer. Tom Atkinson is survived by his wife of 55 years, Brenda. Daughter Patty (Brent) Russom, son Brad (Tanya) Atkinson, two sisters Helen Murphy & Marilyn Fields (Lynnwood), grandchildren Natasha (Nathan) Conrad, Brooke (Marty) Martin, Josh Russom, Blake (Falon) Hart, Jacob…
2/4/1948 – 4/22/2021
Christine Crum of Wildersville, TN passed away Thursday, April 22nd at Jackson General Hospital after battling a 6-month illness. She was born Christine Johnson on Feb 4, 1948, in McNairy County. She graduated in 1968 from the TN School for the Deaf in Knoxville, TN. She worked at the shirt factory in Corinth MS, H.I.S. in Bruceton, and the TN Pearl Farm at Cedar Lake. She loved to cook, sew and was a lifelong fan of…
9/28/1949 – 4/17/2021
Mrs. Ettie Frances (Markel) Thrower, of Lexington, TN passed away Saturday, April 17th, 2021, in her home at the age of 71. Frances was born on September 28th, 1949, in Vicksburg, MS. She served 15 years as Ministry Assistant for Beech River Baptist Association. She was active in the Baptist Woman’s Missionary Union both on the local and state level, as well as teaching Sunday School. She was preceded in death by…
10/10/1952 – 4/11/2021
Mr. Marlin Terry Ables passed away Sunday, April 11th, 2021 at the age of 68 in Jackson, TN. He is survived by his special niece LaDonna Maness, special nephew Hoyet Wayne Pritchett, sisters Zina Sonnenfeld and Charlotte Diane Crowe. Brothers Harley Ables, Jimmy Ables, Chad D. Ables, and William L. Ables. Mr. Ables was preceded in death by his wife Diane Ables, parents Marlin Richard Ables and Cleater…
5/30/1967 – 4/3/2021
Mr. Cupples passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Tupelo MS. He was born May 30, 1967, in St. Louis MO. He was preceded in death by his Grandparents Robert Lee & Minnie A Cupples, and his Father-Law Ira Stone. Survivors include his wife of 24 years Sandy Rena Stone Cupples of Tupelo MS, his son Robert Wayne Cupples of Tupelo MS, his daughter Danielle Cupples (Steven Walker), one step Granddaughter Willow…
10/14/1950 – 3/24/2021
Jimmie Lee “Hobo” Cogdell, age 70, passed away Wednesday, March 24th, 2021 at his home peacefully after battling cancer. He is a retired truck driver. He loved being on his motorcycle and traveling all over. He is survived by two sons Michael Cogdell & Eric (Teresa) Cogdell both at Blue Goose, daughter Sissy (Andrew) Corbitt of Big Sandy, two granddaughters Lauren (Jake) Azbill of Lexington &…