Thompson's Mortuary

Thompson's Mortuary "Caring For You and Your Loved Ones" We serve each family with great pride, one family at a time. We feel this is the most important aspect of a funeral.

For over 50 years, our community has entrusted the staff and family of Thompson's Mortuary with helping them plan the celebrations of a life lived. Located in Ripley, Tennessee, we are dedicated to providing services to the families of West Tennessee with integrity and compassion. We are honored to be of service to you and we say "Thank You" to the community and the families we have served for the

ir confidence and trust. Our experienced staff and beautiful facilities offer affordability and dignity to families of all faiths and ethnic backgrounds, consistent with your expectation. We listen to you and your wishes to help plan a celebration of a life lived. It's not about the casket, vault or how many flowers and limousines. We know a life has been lived and a change in the family has taken place. We take the time to plan every detail and help to relieve the burden during the time of loss.

Obituary - Ms. Jade Nicole Holloway Ms. Jade Nicole Holloway, age 49, traded time for eternity on...
05/01/2026

Obituary - Ms. Jade Nicole Holloway

Ms. Jade Nicole Holloway, age 49, traded time for eternity on Monday, April 27, 2026.

Ms. Jade Nicole Holloway is survived by her two daughters, Jordan Holloway of Brownsville, TN and Joslyn Wicker of Jackson, TN; one sister, Jenade Holloway of Grand Rapids, MI; one brother, James Holloway of Nashville, TN; and one grandchild.

Memorial service for Ms. Jade Nicole Holloway will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00 pm - Thompson’s Mortuary-Ripley, TN.

Please note that COVID-19 is still presenting itself; therefore, we ask that you would consider wearing a mask and practicing social distancing.

Obituary - Bro. James "Lynn" King Bro. James "Lynn" King, age 75, traded time for eternity on Frid...
04/30/2026

Obituary - Bro. James "Lynn" King

Bro. James "Lynn" King, age 75, traded time for eternity on Friday, April 24, 2026.

Bro. James "Lynn" King is survived by his wife, Linda King of Ripley, TN; three daughters, Jenny (Adam) McMancus of Bethpage, TN, Angie King, and Amy King; one brother, Terry (Annette) King of Trenton, TN.

Visitation for Bro. James "Lynn" King will be held Friday, May 1, 2026 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm - Curve Baptist Church-Ripley, TN.

Visitation for Bro. James "Lynn" King will also be held Saturday, May 2, 2026 from 10:00 am until 11:00 am - Curve Baptist Church-Ripley, TN.

Funeral service for Bro. James "Lynn" King will follow visitation on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:00 am - Curve Baptist Church-Ripley, TN.

Interment: Vernon Cemetery-Toone, TN

04/25/2026

Celebrating the Life of Mr. Clyde Glass Jr. "DJ MOTORCAT"

Obituary - Mr. Clyde Herbert Glass, Jr. Mr. Clyde Herbert Glass, Jr., age 54, traded time for etern...
04/22/2026

Obituary - Mr. Clyde Herbert Glass, Jr.

Mr. Clyde Herbert Glass, Jr., age 54, traded time for eternity on Sunday, April 12, 2026.

Mr. Clyde Herbert Glass, Jr. is survived by his mother, Mary E. Glass of Ripley, TN; five daughters, Danelle (Mitchell) Glass and Jayla Parr, both of Dyersburg, TN, Briana Young of Millington, TN, Alexia Glass of Clarkston, GA, and Makinley Simpson-Glass of Jackson, TN; one sister, Brenda (Reginald) Foster of Halls, TN; two brothers, Mark D. Glass of Ripley, TN and Tarious Hill Glass of Jackson, TN; and six grandchildren.

Visitation for Mr. Clyde Herbert Glass, Jr. will be held Friday, April 24, 2026 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm - Thompson's Mortuary Chapel-Ripley, TN.

Funeral service for Mr. Clyde Herbert Glass, Jr. will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 2:00 pm - New Hope CME Church-Henning, TN

Interment: Pilgrim Rest Cemetery-Henning, TN

Please note that COVID-19 is still presenting itself; therefore, we ask that you would consider wearing a mask and practicing social distancing.

Obituary - Mr. Charles A. Anderson Mr. Charles A. Anderson, age 86, traded time for eternity on Satu...
04/22/2026

Obituary - Mr. Charles A. Anderson

Mr. Charles A. Anderson, age 86, traded time for eternity on Saturday, April 18, 2026.

Mr. Charles A. Anderson is survived by his two sons, David Anderson of Oak Ridge, TN and Barry Anderson of Munford, TN; and two grandchildren.

Visitation for Mr. Charles A. Anderson will be held Wednesday, April 22, 2026 from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm - Thompson's Mortuary Chapel-Ripley, TN.

Funeral service for Mr. Charles A. Anderson will follow visitation on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 2:00 pm - Thompson's Chapel-Ripley, TN.

Please note that COVID-19 is still presenting itself; therefore, we ask that you would consider wearing a mask and practicing social distancing.

Obituary - Mrs. Elizabeth Sue Jordan Mrs. Elizabeth Sue Jordan, age 66, traded time for eternity on T...
04/19/2026

Obituary - Mrs. Elizabeth Sue Jordan

Mrs. Elizabeth Sue Jordan, age 66, traded time for eternity on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.

Mrs. Elizabeth Sue Jordan is survived by her husband, Terry Jordan, Sr. of Ripley, TN; three daughters, Kimberly Robichaux of Broussard, LA, Angela Valentine of Lexington, SC, and
Dr. Kayla Jordan of Philadelphia, PA; two sons, Brian Paul Jordan of Jackson, TN and Terry Jordan, Jr. of Dyersburg, TN; one brother, Alvin Permenter, Jr. of Halls, TN; and ten grandchildren.

Visitation for Mrs. Elizabeth Sue Jordan will be held Tuesday, April 21, 2026 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm - Ripley First Assembly of God-Ripley, TN

Funeral service for Mrs. Elizabeth Sue Jordan will follow visitation on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 1:00 pm - Ripley First Assembly of God-Ripley, TN

Interment: Mary's Chapel Cemetery-Ripley, TN

Obituary - Mrs. Bettye Jo Gardner Mrs. Bettye Jo Gardner, age 77, traded time for eternity on Monday,...
04/17/2026

Obituary - Mrs. Bettye Jo Gardner

Mrs. Bettye Jo Gardner, age 77, traded time for eternity on Monday, April 13, 2026.

Mrs. Bettye Jo Gardner is survived by her daughter, Veronica Gardner of Broken Arrow, OK; two sisters, Bobbie Jean Palmer of Shelbyville, TN and Clarrice Hart of Dyersburg, TN; two brothers, Ralph Taylor of Chicago, IL and Brian Taylor of Ripley, TN; one grandchild and three great-grandchildren.

Visitation for Mrs. Bettye Jo Gardner will be held Saturday, April 18, 2026 from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm - Thompson's Mortuary-Ripley, TN.

Funeral service for Mrs. Bettye Jo Gardner will follow visitation on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 2:00 pm - Thompson’s Mortuary-Ripley, TN.

Interment: Trinity Cemetery-Gates, TN

Please note that COVID-19 is still presenting itself; therefore, we ask that you would consider wearing a mask and practicing social distancing.

Obituary - Mr. Christopher A. Crook Mr. Christopher A. Crook, age 39, traded time for eternity on Wedn...
04/15/2026

Obituary - Mr. Christopher A. Crook

Mr. Christopher A. Crook, age 39, traded time for eternity on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

Mr. Christopher A. Crook is survived by his two aunts, Zanetta Mackey and Kapricha Mackey, both of Ripley, TN; and one uncle, Tyreece Mackey of Ripley, TN.

Visitation for Mr. Christopher A. Crook will be held Friday, April 17, 2026 from 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm - Thompson's Mortuary-Ripley, TN.

Visitation for Mr. Christopher A. Crook will also be held Saturday, April 18, 2026 from 10:00 am until 11:00 am - Spiller Hill COGIC, Ripley, TN

Funeral service for Mr. Christopher A. Crook will follow visitation on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 11:00 am - Spiller Hill COGIC-Ripley, TN.

Interment: St. Luke Cemetery-Ripley, TN

Please note that COVID-19 is still presenting itself; therefore, we ask that you would consider wearing a mask and practicing social distancing.

Obituary - Mrs. Linda Yarbrough Mrs. Linda Yarbrough age 74, traded time for eternity on Sunday, April...
04/15/2026

Obituary - Mrs. Linda Yarbrough

Mrs. Linda Yarbrough age 74, traded time for eternity on Sunday, April 12, 2026.

Mrs. Linda Yarbrough is survived by her daughter, Laurene (Kendall) Lenderman of Ripley, TN; one son, John Yarbrough of Gates, TN; one brother, Billy Kirsch of Woodstock, IL; twelve grandchildren and twenty-seven great-grandchildren.

Visitation for Mrs. Linda Yarbrough will be held Sunday, April 19, 2026 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm - Thompson's Mortuary-Ripley, TN.

Funeral service for Mrs. Linda Yarbrough will follow visitation on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 1:00 pm - Thompson's Mortuary-Ripley, TN.

Interment: Yarbrough Family Cemetery - Gates, TN.

Please note that COVID-19 is still presenting itself; therefore, we ask that you would consider wearing a mask and practicing social distancing.

Obituary - Mrs. Martha Langley Drumwright Mrs. Martha Langley Drumwright, age 85, traded time for etern...
04/10/2026

Obituary - Mrs. Martha Langley Drumwright

Mrs. Martha Langley Drumwright, age 85, traded time for eternity on Thursday, April 9, 2026.

Mrs. Martha Langley Drumwright is survived by her three daughters, Lisa Johnson of Germantown, TN, Donna Krosp of Mandeville, LA, and Audrey Childress of Ripley, TN; one sister, Melba Masson of Granbury, TX; one brother, Terry Teague of Temple, TX; three grandchildren and two great- grandchildren.

Visitation for Mrs. Martha Langley Drumwright will be held Sunday, April 12, 2026 from 1:30 pm until 3:00 pm - First Baptist Church-Ripley, TN.

Funeral service for Mrs. Martha Langley Drumwright will follow visitation on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 3:00 pm - First Baptist Church-Ripley, TN.

Interment: RipIey Memorial Gardens-Ripley, TN.

Please note that COVID-19 is still presenting itself; therefore, we ask that you would consider wearing a mask and practicing social distancing.

Obituary - Mrs. Wanda Kay Hill Mrs. Wanda Kay Hill, age 76, traded time for eternity on Friday, April 3,...
04/08/2026

Obituary - Mrs. Wanda Kay Hill

Mrs. Wanda Kay Hill, age 76, traded time for eternity on Friday, April 3, 2026.

Mrs. Wanda Kay Hill is survived by her husband, Robert A. Hill of Ripley, TN; two daughters, Heidi (Brian) Brown and Chelsea (Forrest) Binkley, both of Ripley, TN; one son, Anthony (Tiffany) Hill of Jackson, TN; and three grandchildren.

Visitation for Mrs. Wanda Kay Hill will be held Wednesday, April 8, 2026 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm - Ripley First Assembly of God-Ripley, TN.

Funeral service for Mrs. Wanda Kay Hill will follow visitation on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 1:00 pm - Ripley First Assembly of God-Ripley, TN.

Interment: RipIey Memorial Gardens-Ripley, TN.

Please note that COVID-19 is still presenting itself; therefore, we ask that you would consider wearing a mask and practicing social distancing.

Obituary - Ms. April Jonette Green Ms. April Jonette Green, age 46, traded time for eternity on Friday, A...
04/08/2026

Obituary - Ms. April Jonette Green

Ms. April Jonette Green, age 46, traded time for eternity on Friday, April 3, 2026.

Ms. April Jonette Green is survived by her, mother, Polly Green White of Covington, TN; father, Glenn Butler of Lewisburg, TN; two daughters, Janeekwa Green of Brighton, TN and Jamesha Smith of Ripley, TN; four sisters, Jan Green (Ira) Cubage of Atoka, TN, Diana Green (Renwick) Turner of Nashville, TN, Jennifer Smith of Covington, TN, and Quintena Shonta (James) Sales of Bartlett, TN; and one grandchild, Jayce Pitts of Brighton, TN.

Visitation for Ms. April Jonette Green will be held Friday, April 10, 2026 from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm - Thompson's Mortuary Chapel-Ripley, TN.

Funeral service for Ms. April Jonette Green will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 2:00 pm - New Hope CME Church-Henning, TN.

Interment: Garden of Everlasting Life-Covington, TN

Please note that COVID-19 is still presenting itself; therefore, we ask that you would consider wearing a mask and practicing social distancing.

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