Obituaries

Jimmy Dixon Cross , age 67 of Loretto, TN passed away Tuesday January 7, 2025 at Helen Keller Hospital. He was a native of Decatur, AL, and a retired veteran of the United States Army serving in Desert Storm. Survivors are: Wife- Cynthia "Cindie" Cross Loretto, TN 1-Step-Son- Dustin Cross Loretto, TN 2-Sisters- Glenda Cross Amy Cross 2-Step-Grandsons- Layne Cross Elijah Cross Preceded In Death By: Parents- Floyd & Mary […]

Irvine King February 16, 1940 - January 6, 2025 Irving King, 84, born in Springfield, (Rogersville), died Monday, January 6, 2025, at NAMC. Visitation will be Thursday, January 9, 2025, 10 AM to 12 PM at Springfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Service will follow at 12 PM with Bro. Kenny Morgan officiating. Burial will be at Springfield Cemetery. Elkins East Chapel is assisting the family.

Lucille Mattox Franklin Obituary Lucille Mattox Franklin, age 92, of Columbia, TN passed away Tuesday, January 07, 2025, at her residence. She was a native of Lawrence County, TN, a homemaker, and of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Collie R. and Angie Townson Mattox; four brothers, Noal Mattox, Austin Mattox, Clay Mattox, and Collie Mattox, Jr.; five sisters, Vola Phillips, Christine Daniel, Carlean White, […]

Mary Martha Bolger of Pulaski, TN passed away on Monday, December 30 th , 2024 at her residence. She was born in Oakpark, IL on February 13 th , 1947 and was 77 years old. Mary Bolger made an impression on so many lives. She was a very beloved employee at God’s Storehouse for 6 years and this job was her life. Mary moved to Tennessee in 1996 where she […]

William Julian McNeese of Pulaski, TN passed away on Monday, January 6 th , 2025 at NHC Pulaski. He was born in Elkton, TN on February 16 th , 1939 and was 85 years old. Julian was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He enjoyed watching football and Nascar, as well as exercising. He loved his granddaughter, Madalyn and daughter-in-law, Sara. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January […]

Jo Ann Lanning Appleton Obituary Jo Ann Lanning Appleton, age 93, of Gallatin, TN passed away Sunday, January 05, 2025, at her residence. She was a native of Lawrence County, TN, a graduate of Martin Methodist College, retired from Metro Nashville Public Schools, and a member of New Prospect United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Marvin and Flora Bedford Lanning; her husband, William D. […]

Helen M. Rigsby Obituary Helen M. Rigsby, age 94, of Lawrenceburg,TN passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Keestone of Lawrenceburg in Lawrenceburg,TN. She was a native of Lawrenceburg,TN, She graduated St.Thomas School of Nursing, She then joined the United States Navy as a Registered Nurse. She was responsible for training Hospital Corpman at Great Lakes Naval Hospital during the Vietnam War and after a career of twenty years retired […]

LORETTO MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC. 110 North Military Street Phone: 931-853-6995 Loretto TN 38469 Fax: 931-853-4220 Malcolm Wayne Byrd , age 94 of Leoma, TN passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025 at home after a brief illness. He was a native of Lauderdale County , AL, an Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict, a retired teacher and farmer. He was a member of Ramah Baptist Church . Funeral Services will […]

Gregory Lance Grigsby, 66, of Killen, Alabama, passed away peacefully at his home on January 3, 2025. Born on May 29, 1958, in Florence, Alabama, Greg was a lifelong resident of the Shoals area, where he left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him. Greg graduated from Rogers High School in 1976, where he was an avid trumpet player and a proud member of the Buccaneers in Blue band. […]

Donald Reid Smith, Sr., 88, passed away January 3, 2025, at Helen Keller Hospital. He was retired from Reynolds Alloy, a former member of the Lexington Fire & Rescue Squad, a deacon at Lexington First Baptist Church and a veteran of the United Staes Navy. Survivors include: Sons: Jerry Smith, Ronny Smith(Beth) Daughters: Connie Pilgrim, Tawna Evans(Joe) Brothers: Arnold Smith, Harold Smith Grandchildren: Courtney Kennemer(Trey), Brandi Blanton(Ted), Chasley Smith(Mallory), Casey […]

Roy Bryan, 81, of Florence, passed away January 3, 2025, at his residence. He was a truck driver, a member of the church of Christ and a United States Army veteran. Survivors include: Wife: Elaine Bryan Son: Leon Bryan Daughters: Dawn McMullan, Erina Galloway, Moira Bruce, Colleen Kirby, Oksana Joye & Jennifer Bryant Brothers: Bays Bryan & Richard Bryan (15) grandchildren; (8) great grandchildren Preceded in death by: Parents: Melvin […]

Obituary Announcement Jordan Funeral Home Pulaski, Tennessee 931-363-1616 Ms. Carrie Crook Willingham of Pulaski age 88, transitioned away from this life on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Hillside Hospital. She was born to the late Laura Emma and Sammuel Crook on August 24, 1936. She was surrounded by family and friends. Ms. Carrie as she was often known was born and raised in Pulaski, TN. She was a long-time member […]