Bledsoe Funeral Home, INC.

02/11/2026

Willis "Gold" Martin, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, at Nightingale Nursing & Rehab Center. Willis was born March 10, 1946, in Madison County, Tennessee.
Funeral Service will be at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Bledsoe Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at St. John #1 Church Cemetery. He will lie in state from 10:00 am until time of service.
For more information, please contact Bledsoe Funeral Home at 731-427-1521.
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02/10/2026

Ms. Dorothy Lorine Manning was born on May 18, 1943 in Beech Bluff, Tennessee.
She departed this life on February 1, 2026.
A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, February 13, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul C.M.E
Open Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 12, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Bledsoe Funeral Home Chapel.
Interment will follow at Parkway Memorial Gardens.
For more information, please contact Bledsoe Funeral Home at 731-427-1521.
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02/07/2026

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02/04/2026

Mrs. Emma Jean Riley was born on July 23, 1945, in Jackson, Tennessee. She departed this life on January 29, 2026.
A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at New Greater Bethel A.M.E Church.
Open Visitation will be held on Friday, February 6, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Bledsoe Funeral Home Chapel.
Interment will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens.
For more information, please contact Bledsoe Funeral Home at 731-427-1521.
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01/14/2026

Mr. Donald Eugene Williams was born on September 10, 1948, in St. Louis, Missouri.
He departed this life on January 13, 2026, in Jackson, Tennessee.
A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, February 13, 2026, at 10:30 am at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads.
For more information, please contact Bledsoe Funeral Home at 731-427-1521.
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01/06/2026

Mr. Carthell Brinkley was born on January 31, 1938 in Madison County, Tennessee. He departed this life on December 30, 2025.

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. His remains will lie in state at the church from 11:00 a.m. until time of service. Open Visitation will be held on Friday, January 9, 2026 from 12:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Bledsoe Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.

For more information, please contact Bledsoe Funeral Home at 731-427-1521.

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01/03/2026

Mrs. Lula B. Clark was born on November 2, 1931 in Madison County, Tennessee. She departed this life on December 30, 2025.

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at East Jackson Church of Christ. Her remains will lie in state at the church from 10:00 a.m. until time of service. Open Visitation will be held on Friday, January 9, 2026 from 12:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. and Family Hour from 5:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Bledsoe Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Parkway Memorial Gardens.

For more information, please contact Bledsoe Funeral Home at 731-427-1521.

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01/03/2026

Ms. A. Laura Johnson was born in Jackson, Tennessee. She departed this life on December 29, 2025.

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at Lane Tabernacle C.M.E. Church. Her remains will lie in state at the church from 12:00 p.m. until time of service. Open Visitation will be held on Friday, January 9, 2026 from 3:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. at Bledsoe Funeral Home Chapel.
Family Hour will be from 6:30 p.m
until 8:00 p.m.
Interment will follow at Parkway Memorial Gardens.

For more information, please contact Bledsoe Funeral Home at 731-427-1521.

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12/25/2025

12/23/2025

Mr. Clifford M. Shelby was born on September 11, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee. He departed this life on December 18, 2025.

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. at Hurts Chapel C.M.E. Church. His remains will lie in state at the church from 11:00 a.m. until time of service. Open Visitation will be held on Friday, December 26, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Bledsoe Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Hurts Chapel Memorial Gardens.

For more information, please contact Bledsoe Funeral Home at 731-427-1521.

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12/23/2025

Mrs. Angela C. Henly was born on January 10, 1964 in Jackson, Tennessee. She departed this life on December 16, 2025.

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. at Holy Ground Ministry of Reconcilation (formally St. Mark Church of Christianity). Her remains will lie in state at the church from 11:00 a.m. until time of service. Open Visitation will be held on Friday, December 26, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Bledsoe Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Parkway Memorial Gardens.

For more information, please contact Bledsoe Funeral Home at 731-427-1521.

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12/18/2025

Update on Jerry Eugene Service. It will be at St. Paul C.M.E. Church on Friday, December 19, 2025.

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