Jackson Memorial High School Alumni Obituaries

Mary Frances Mack nee Winters was born on November 29 1940 in New York City and passed away peacefully on January 10 2026 at her home in Toms River with family by her side. Mary Frances is predeceased by her husband Jacob Mack her parents John Kevin Winters and Helena Mary nee Horohoe. She is also p...

Age 77 of Dalton GA passed away Sunday January 18 2026. She was born July 9 1948 to late parents James Sr. and Viola Cook Besley in Jackson GA. Mary attended Henderson High School Jackson GA and later moved with her family to Dalton GA. Mary was employed by ConAgra NPC South Alladin and lastly worke...

Stephen J. Herron age 43 formerly of Jackson Township passed away on Wednesday December 10 2025 at Summa Akron Hospital. After his graduation from Jackson High School Stephen earned a degree in Computer Science while serving in the United States Air Force. Upon his military retirement in 2025 after ...

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Candace “Candi” Jean Olson must share the news of her sudden and unexpected passing at the age of 68 on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Emplify by Gundersen in La Crosse, WI.Candi was born on June 1, 1957, in Jackson, Minnesota, to Myron (Mac) and Lois (Banc...

Allen Keith Myers age 90 passed away peacefully at 645 a.m. on January 12 2026 at Blanchard Valley Hospital Bridge Hospice leaving this world much quieter. A longtime resident of McComb Ohio Allen lived a full meaningful life marked by service laughter and deep love for his family. Born on August 8 ...

Later in life, Gail Stark, in comforting assurance of meeting again, ended each family farewell by saying, “Good bye for now!” What became her mantra actually serves as an apt metaphor for her eventful life of hellos and goodbyes. Gail said hello to the world in Arkansas City, Kansas on March 27, 1...

Naomi Lee Yost, 78, of Winfield passed away Friday, December 19, 2025 at her home. She was a 1965 graduate of Parkersburg High School, and worked as a Teacher’s Aide for many years in the Jackson County school system. She volunteered her time for several years prior becoming a full-time employee. ...

Delores Jeanne (Grant) Marshall, 86, of Lakeview, OH, passed away early Friday morning, November 7, 2025, at her home with her daughters by her side.Delores was born on November 10, 1938, in Lafayette, OH, a daughter of the late Harold and Alice (Dunbar) Grant. On December 8, 1961, Delores married J...

Lanetta L. Lani Arms age 38 of Jackson passed away Saturday January 17 2026 at her home and surrounded by loved ones following a courageous and hardfought battle with cancer. She was born October 23 1987 in Gallipolis Ohio to Gregory S. Lewis and Annetta M. Rawlins Lewis. Lani was a 2006 graduate of...

For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son that whosoever believe in him shall not perish but have everlasting life. Cecelia Dunn Turpin was born onOctober 22 1960 in Tallulah LA to the late Jimmy Allen and Rosie Lee Dunn Jackson. She attended school here in Tallulah where she gre...

peacefully answered the call of Jesus and left this earthly home to await the coming of his Savior. Homegoing Celebration of Life services will be held on Monday August 4 2025 at 1100 AM CST from the sanctuary of Rivertown Community Church located at 4534 Lafayette Street South in Marianna Florida w...

Irma Coons Davis age 95 of Richmond Indiana passed away on December 18 2025. She was born in Ullin Illinois on February 27 1930 the daughter of Harry and Amanda Lentz McKown. She grew up in Ohio and graduated from Jackson High School in Campbellstown Ohio in 1948. Irma married Jim Coons in 1948. He ...

. Hers was a life filled with LOVE travel adventure and a multitude of activities which were exciting to her and her husband CDR Robert Bob Stakel USN ret. Born on Mothers Day May 11 1941 in and boarded with a loving couple who included them as part of their extended family. Cathy was preschooled at...

Willard Lyvon Mercer of Middleburg Florida passed away suddenly on December 16th 2022 at the age of 87. He was preceded in death by his parents Homer and Nettie MercerHis wife Charlene MercerBrothers Fauline Mercer and Jessie Mercer Sisters Edna Lloyd and Elma Hand Stepsons Kevin Privett and Roger A...

Oran Horace Rushing aka Johnny Carroll Johnny Rushing passed away Saturday March 11 2023 after a long illness. Johnny has gone on for his final fight for the Lord to win souls and is finally free. Mr. Rushing was born on April 17 1929 in Bonifay Florida to W.C. Rushing and Hilda Lash Rushing. Mr. R...

Affectionally known as Johnny he was born in Jacksonville Florida on June 20 1937 and was the son of the late Tony Burkheardt Scott Lois Bradham Scott. He graduated from Andrew Jackson High School Class of 1956 and had a long career with Delta Airlines and retired as a Sr. Customer Service Agent. A...

Faye Green Batten 81 went to her Heavenly home on Wednesday December 17 2025 and was surrounded by her loving family. Faye was born in Jacksonville Florida on February 25 1944. She was the daughter of the late Eustice Lay Green and Eula May Cutshaw Green. Graduate of Andrew Jackson High School class...

Edwin Lee Elian was born on September 14 1976. He attended Northshore Elementary School Culver Junior High and Andrew Jackson Senior High School. Mr. Elian is predeceased by his stepmother Helen Elian his mother Linda Elian five 5 brothers and an infant son Aaron Lee Elian. He is survived by his wif...

Agatha Ila Terrell Titshaw age 105 passed away peacefully on October 20th 2025 in Saint Augustine Florida surrounded by love and family. Born on July 29th1920 in Jacksonville Florida Ila lived a remarkable life that spanned more than a centuryone filled with love service and devotion to family. She ...

Shelly Jean Thornton 56 passed away peacefully on Saturday October 18 2025 at Community Hospice care center. Born on December 15 1968 Shelly was the daughter of the late Sgt. John T. Thornton USMC and her mother Connie Jones. Shelly was a loving tenderhearted and kind person who cherished reminiscin...

Judy was born on December 17 1952 in Duval County and was raised in Golfair Manor. She was the daughter of Raymond C. Scott Scotty and Irene S. Scott. She accepted the Lord as her Savior when she was 10 years old and was a member of Norwood Baptist Church. Judy attended Andrew Jackson High School an...

At an early age he gave his life to Christ where he was a proud member of Couparle United Methodist Church in Camden MS. He attended Velma Jackson High School. Eddie was united in holy matrimony October 14 1978 to Sara Roby Boyd and to this union two children were born. He leaves to cherish his memo...

With deep love and profound sorrow the family of Vera M. James announces her peaceful passing on December 3 2025. Born on February 17 1952 in Marianna Florida Vera was one of six siblings. Raised in a loving home by her devoted parents Louise Gilbert and Charles B. Gilbert she carried out their teac...

Dinah Marie came into this world feet first standing for Christ on june 10th 1957 to the great Rev. Lulanger Washington Sr. and Wenona Washington in Vernon Texas who raised her with love strength unwavering support. From a young age She displayed a vibrant spirit kind heart natural ability to brin...

Paul Richard (Dick) Penick passed away in Richland, Washington on January 7, 2026. He was 92 years old. The son of Myron and Rena Penick, he was born on August 17, 1933 in Canton, Ohio. He graduated from Jackson High School and Kent State University. He retired from Salt River Project in P...

A Celebration of Life and Reunion of Friends for Bobby N. “Bob” Kennamer, age 90, will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 3 p.m. at the Stone Center on the campus of Jacksonville State University. Mr. Kennamer passed away peacefully at his home in Jacksonville, Alabama, on November 30, 2025.He...

MS. CYNTHIA L. SIMS was a beloved mother sister aunt partner and friend whose life was filled with She received her parental guidance from her beloved late mother Gehazel Sims and her phenomenal late grandmother Odell Williams Sims. Throughout her life she carried the strength grace and resilience S...

Mrs. Pamela Cleavette Mills transitioned peacefully into the presence of the Lord on October 31 2025. After graduating from Marianna High School Pamela attended the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University FAMU where she proudly earned her degree in elementary education. Becoming an educator w...

Mildred Speights Holden was born on July 22 1952 in Marianna Florida to the late Henry and Lue Ethel Speights. On October 21 2025 Mildred peacefully gained her wings to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind a legacy of strength compassion and unwavering faith. Mildred a...

Mother Nellie Bryant Williams Speights was born in Greenwood Florida to the late Mary Borders Bryant and Richmond Bryant. After a life well lived she peacefully answered the Masters call and transitioned from labor to reward. At an early age she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and united with...