Jeremiah 'Jay' Corbitt
Feb 27, 2021
Jeremiah 'Big Jay' Corbitt, 45, passed away February 27, 2021 while doing what he loved to do, coaching Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He was born May 16, 1975. Jay was a resident of Jackson, but his heart always belonged to DMV (Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia). Jay owned and operated his own Academy, he taught combative martial arts with his...
Margaret Mcclamy
Feb 24, 2021
Margaret Frances Barnes McClamy, 91, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at her residence. She was born July 1, 1929 in Plateau, AL to Francis Elliott Barnes and Margaret Gatsey Williams Barnes. An active member of Forest Avenue Baptist Church, she was a devout Christian who enjoyed her worship time and reading her Bible daily. She was also...
David Tipper
Feb 18, 2021
David John Tipper, 66, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Choctaw General Hospital in Butler. He was born in Birmingham, England on October 3, 1954 to Kenneth Arthur Tipper and Norah Mary Sollars Tipper. An avid outdoorsman, he had been employed as a forester at several area land management and timber companies. His hobbies included collecting Ford...
Lois Dunagan
Feb 15, 2021
Lois Virginia Dunagan, 80, of Jackson, passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at Jackson Health Care Facility. She was born in Mobile on May 10, 1940. A member of First Baptist Church of Leroy, she had also owned and operated The Bargain Shop for more than forty years in Jackson. She was dedicated to caring for others and devoted her...
Janie Bolen
Feb 12, 2021
Janie Allen Bolen, 93, passed away February 12, 2021. A native of Rockville, Janie was born October 14, 1927 to parents Charles and Annie Pippin Allen. Mrs. Bolen was a devoted member of First Presbyterian Church in Jackson, she graduated from Jackson High School, class of ’45 and worked for the U.S. Postal Service as Postmaster in the town...
Donna Shaw
Feb 12, 2021
Donna Kay Shaw, 74, of Jackson, passed away February 12, 2021. Donna was born November 13, 1946 to parents Earl and Eddrye Evans Porter. Mrs. Shaw was a devoted Christian and was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church. She loved spending time with her family and showing the love of Jesus to all who came in contact with her. When...
Marian Altham
Feb 11, 2021
Marian Smith Altham, 78, of Walker Springs, transitioned from this life on February 11, 2021 at her home with family. She was born to Edward and Pat Smith in Manchester, England on May 4, 1942. She loved traveling and bird watching with the love of her life, best friend and partner of 57 years, Keith. She enjoyed spending time...
Bernard 'Jay' Jones Jr.
Feb 11, 2021
Bernard Ray Jones Jr. It is with deepest sorrow that we announce that Bernard, affectionately known as “Jay”, has completed his work assignment here on earth on February 11, 2021. Jay was born December 5, 1977. He received a call from his Lord and Savior, an offer that he could not refuse, for an appointment from which he will not...
Stuart Dubose
Feb 8, 2021
Stuart Craig DuBose, 63, of Jackson, passed away Monday, February 8, 2021 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, FL. He was born in Jackson on March 20, 1957 to Melton DuBose and Patricia Ryser DuBose. He earned an undergraduate degree from Auburn University and then earned his Juris Doctorate at The University of Alabama. He was an active member at...
Allen Tarleton
Feb 5, 2021
Allen Leo Tarleton, 74, of Grove Hill, transitioned from this life on February 5, 2021 at his home. He was born to Leo Brown Tarleton and Clara Belle Tarleton on Septmeber 20, 1946. He was a member of Grove Hill Baptist Church and Macon Lodge #7 in Grove Hill. He served his Lord as a deacon, Sunday School teacher and...
Merline Loper
Feb 4, 2021
Merline Davidson Loper, 93, of Deer Park, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Wayne General Hospital in Waynesboro, MS. She was born on June 17, 1927 to Webb Davidson and Irma Beech Davidson. A member of Escatawpa Baptist Church, she was a homemaker who enjoyed crossword puzzles, crochet, sewing, cooking and gatherings with her family. She was preceded in...
Maude Taylor
Feb 3, 2021
Maude Evelyn Taylor, 87, of Tibbie, passed away February 3, 2021 at her home with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Taylor was born on July 27, 1933 in Yellow Pine to parents Iron and Irma Gilley Patrick. Maude was a member of Chalker Memorial UMC, she loved her community. Many remember her from when she helped at her...
Christeen Chastain
Jan 31, 2021
Christeen Andrews Chastain, 85, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Jackson Health Care Facility. She was born on May 28, 1935 to William Henry Andrews and Ora Virginia Edge Andrews. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Jackson and had been employed as a nurse. She enjoyed watching movies, cooking, sewing, crochet and cross...
Mittie Roberts
Jan 31, 2021
Mittie S. Roberts, 91, of Wagarville died January 31, 2021. She was born November 27, 1929 to Walter Lee Sr and Laura Sullivan. Mittie was a lifelong resident of Wagarville where she was a member of Wagarville Baptist Church. She enjoyed playing softball well into her 40s and was an avid bowler until the age of 84. Mittie was a...
Dorothy Wiggins
Jan 30, 2021
Dorothy Hoven Wiggins, 61, of Grove Hill, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham. She was born in Jackson on June 29, 1959 to Angus M. Hoven and Mable Hoven. She was a very active member at Stave Creek Baptist Church in Jackson where she served on numerous committees and was employed at PCA (formerly...
Ralph Powell
Jan 27, 2021
Ralph Powell, 83, of Grove Hill, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Jackson Health Care Facility. He was born in Grove Hill on August 27, 1937 to Lonnis D. Powell and Etta Mae Gates Powell. He had been employed in the construction industry as a heavy equipment operator and was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Thomasville....
Maureen Nichols
Jan 26, 2021
Maureen O’Connor Nichols, age 69, of Grove Hill, went peacefully to be with her Redeemer Tuesday, January 26, 2021. She was born on December 6, 1951 in Mobile Alabama to James and Louise O’Connor, née VanLandingham. Maureen attended B.C. Rain High school in Mobile, Alabama. She then attended the University of Alabama, where she played clarinet in the Million Dollar...
Voncile Allen
Jan 25, 2021
Voncile Williams Allen, 89, of Chatom, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 at the Washington County Nursing Home. She was born in Laton Hill on October 6, 1931 to John Franklin Laton, Sr. and Susie Etta Scarbrough Laton. She had been employed in several capacities in the Washington County Courthouse, including voter registration and the sheriff’s office. She was a...
Charnic Strong
Jan 21, 2021
Charnic Lane Strong, 89, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021. He was born in Sandflat on January 1, 1932 to Sebra Lemuel Strong and Annie Mae Friddle Strong. He grew up at Lock One on the Tombigbee River and graduated in the 1950 class at Jackson High School. He served four years in the U.S. Air Force, participating...
Voncille Savage
Jan 19, 2021
Voncille Hayes Savage, 73, of Hobson, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at SAAD Hospice in Mobile surrounded by family. She was born in Bigbee on July 24, 1947 to Robert Clarence Hayes and Francis Inez Mosley Hayes. She had previously been self-employed as a caregiver for the elderly and was a member of Chatom Church of God where she...
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