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02/20/2026

Gloria Marie Cardosi Linder of Memphis, TN, a long-time parishioner of St. Peter Catholic Church, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by loved ones on January 23, 2026 at the age of 91.

She was born in Memphis, TN to William Joseph Cardosi and Mary Lou Boggs Cardosi on October 4, ...

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02/19/2026

Lee Rountree Marshall, age 68, passed away February 16, 2026, after a brief and unexpected battle with cancer.

Born in Memphis, TN, on July 11, 1957, he was the son of John and Elizabeth (Bet) Marshall. Lee attended White Station School (1st–8th) and graduated from Memphis University School ...

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02/19/2026

Mary Tress Gabrielleschi Nellis, lovingly known as “Tress”, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026, in Memphis, Tennessee, at the age of 82.

Born on March 17, 1943, in Memphis, Tennessee, Tress lived a life defined by love for her family,...

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02/19/2026

George Edward Crone was born on March 14, 1943 in Houston, Texas, and he was adopted by his loving parents, Paul and Margaret Crone. George was welcomed into heaven on February 17, 2026.

George was raised in Fort Stockton, Texas, and he held a love for the state of Texas his whole life. He m...

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02/19/2026

Clifford Gaither, Jr, of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away on February 8, 2026.

He was born on August 12, 1957 in Memphis to Dr. Clifford Gaither and Susan (Jett) Gaither. He will be remembered for his devotion to his family, dedication to his job and his love of woodworking. He is survived by...

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02/17/2026

The beloved matriarch Esther Kaplan Lubin, age 96, died on Monday, February 16.

She was the daughter of Celia and Rubin Kaplan, the wife of the late Dr. Milton Lubin, sister of Roslyn Lit (Lester) and the late Dr. Jerry Kaplan (Annabelle). She was the loving mother of Sheila Cohen (Bob), Nat...

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02/17/2026

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02/14/2026

Ronald D. Krelstein, whose years of service as the Memphis Police Department’s lawyer launched his career as one of the city’s leading criminal defense attorneys, died Tuesday, February 10, at home with his beloved dog Scooby cradled in his arms. He was 83. Ron was born in Memphis, the son of the la...

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02/13/2026

Richard Harold Remmert
November 14, 1946 – February 11, 2026

Richard Harold Remmert passed away February 11, 2026, at the age of 79 after a brief illness. Richard was born November 14, 1946, in Chicago, IL, to Richard William Remmert and Catherine Lawless Remmert. The family moved to Wi...

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02/13/2026

Shirley Roberts, 93, of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, after a brief illness.

Born in Memphis in 1932 to Leo and Gertrude Goldberger, Shirley lived a life defined by unconditional love, quiet grace, and an irrepressible joy that touched everyone w...

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02/13/2026

Andrew William McClelland, Sr. (“Andy”), a lifelong Memphian, passed away unexpectedly surrounded by his family on February 10th, 2026.

Born February 24th, 1956, the third son of Blanche James McClelland Ellis and Howard Cecil McClelland, Jr.
Andy was a devoted husband to his wife of 48 ye...

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02/11/2026

Melissa Jan Stafford a loving wife, grandmother, teacher, and mentor, passed surrounded by her husband, daughters, and grandchildren on February 6th, 2026 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

Born in Blytheville, Tennessee, to the late Jean Stafford, Jan grew up in Memphis, Te...

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