All Obituaries

Kathi Butler Stafford, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away on May 29, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born on September 18, 1955, in Dyersburg, TN, and spent her childhood there before moving to Jackson, TN, where she raised her daughter. She later settled in Obion, TN, where she lived the rest of her life. Kathi was a woman with an infectious spirit and a heart full of love. She was always on the go, living life to the fullest and never missing an...

Mrs. Pamela "Pam" Gail McLain age 68 of Jackson, passed away Monday, June 5, 2023, at her residence.  She was born in Chicago, Illinois September 4, 1954. Mrs. McLain retired after forty-one years as a shipping and receiving manager for Dover Elevators.  Preceding her in death was her parents, Roy and Frances Louise Kontos; husband, James "Jimmy" McLain"; brother, Jeff Kontos. Mrs. McLain is survived by her son, Cory McLain of Jackson.  There are...

Mrs. Roberta Laverne Sanford age 87 of Medina, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at her residence. She was born November 28, 1935 in Terre Haute, Indiana to the late Marion Robert Miller and Helen Tanner Miller. Mrs. Sanford was a retired steel mill worker from Bethlehem Steel.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two children, Sondra Todd and Brian Todd as well as nine brothers and sisters. Survivors include her husband, Billy Gene Sanford of Medina; three...

Mrs. Peggy Jewell Edmaiston Needham, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023, in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She was born August 4, 1940, to the late Earl Edmaiston and Christine Northam Edmaiston. Mrs. Needham was a homemaker.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Needham.  Survivors include a daughter, Cindy Holt of Dyer; two sons, Scott Needham of Florida and Joel Needham of Dyer. Other survivors include her grandchildren, great...

Patrick Anthony Pierson, Sr.  Humbodlt, Tennessee Patrick Pierson, age 62, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at his home in Humboldt.    He was born on March 17, 1962 in Humbodlt to the late Robert Pierson and Shirley Oliver Joyce.    Patrick is survived by his wife, Tina Pierson of Humboldt; five sons,  Patrick Pierson, Jr. of Milan, Billy Bolin of Trenton, Robert Pierson (Skylar) of Trenton, Jacob Pierson of Humboldt and Joe Pierson (Tiffany) of Humbodlt;...

Valerie Robin Haynes, "Val" age 42 of Medina, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 17, 1981, in Union City to Robert and Brenda Capps Brooks. Val graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a B.S. degree in Early Childhood Development. Later she became a Registered Dental Assistant at FMY Orthodontics after being a social worker and bereavement counselor for West Tennessee Healthcare. Val enjoyed the...

Rodger Keith Tilley Trenton, Tennessee Rodger Keith Tilley, age 61, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2023 at his home in Trenton.    He was born on September 5, 1961 in Trenton to the late James Marvin Tilley and Patricia Butler Tate.    In addition to his parents, Rodger was preceded in death by his son, Colton Keith Tilley and sister, Teresa Tilley.    He is survived by his wife, Rhonda Tilley of Trenton; two sons, Jacob Travis Tilley (Nicole) of Martin...

Joseph Monroe Barnes Humboldt, Tennessee Joe Barnes, age 71, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023 at NHC in Milan.    He was born on April 17, 1952 to the late Monroe and Rosezina Gore Barnes.    In addition to his parents, Joe was preceded in death by his wife, Diane Barnes; two brothers, Roy Barnes and Jerry Barnes; and sister, Mary Barnes.    He is survived by his son, Matt Barnes of Chicago and two sisters, Martha Barnes and Mildred...

Robert Clay Barcroft age 65 of Jackson, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Christian Care Center of Medina. He was born June 21, 1957, in Brownsville to Nadine White McDonald and the late Dallas Smothers. He is survived by his daughter, Jessica Askew (Michael) of Jackson; three grandchildren, T.J., Matthew and Madelyn all of Jackson; mother, Nadine McDonald of Jackson; two brothers, Mike Smothers of Brownsville and Darrell Smothers of Ripley.  There are no services scheduled at...

Mrs. Carrie Sue Hamman age 82 of Humboldt, passed away April 22, 2023, in Bailey Park Community Living Center.  She was born July 20, 1940, in Henegar, AL to the late Mack William Rector and Lucille Ellis Rector.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Davenport Hamman. Survivors include two children, Cindy Potts of Humboldt and Steven Hamman of Lexington. Other survivors include eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren. A...