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 their 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.

Warmest greetings for a happy, healthy and joyous holiday season. ~Thompson's Mortuary
12/23/2025

Warmest greetings for a happy, healthy and joyous holiday season.
~Thompson's Mortuary

Obituary -  Mr. James Edward White     Mr. James Edward White, age 72, entered eternal rest on Thursday, December 18, 20...
12/22/2025

Obituary - Mr. James Edward White

Mr. James Edward White, age 72, entered eternal rest on Thursday, December 18, 2025.

Mr. James Edward White is survived by his wife, Barbara White of Ripley, TN; three daughters, Dena (Terry) Berryhill of Weiner, AR, Tammy (Jason) Cox of Ripley, TN, Wendy (Kevin) Pilcher of Ripley, TN; three sisters, Margaret Braden and Tricia White, both of Ripley, TN, and Lucille Haslip of Michigan; one brother, Melvin (Shelia) White of Ripley, TN; nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Visitation for Mr. James Edward White will be held on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 from 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm - Thompson's Mortuary-Ripley, TN.

Funeral service for Mr. James Edward White will follow visitation on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 2:00 pm - Thompson's Mortuary-Ripley, TN.

Interment: Grace Cemetery(Morris Division)-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.

12/20/2025

Celebrating the Life of Essie Ann Mackey.

12/20/2025

Celebrating the Life of Essie Ann Mackey
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Obituary -  Mrs. Essie Ann Mackey    Mrs. Essie Ann Mackey, age 76, entered eternal rest on Monday, December 15, 2025. M...
12/19/2025

Obituary - Mrs. Essie Ann Mackey

Mrs. Essie Ann Mackey, age 76, entered eternal rest on Monday, December 15, 2025.

Mrs. Essie Ann Mackey is survived by her two daughters, Zanetta Mackey and Kapricha Mackey, both of Ripley, TN; one son, Tyreece Mackey of Ripley, TN; eight sisters, Mary Williams of Rockford, IL, Louise Rumbley of Detroit, Ml, Ella Dunbar of Milwaukee, WI, Maggie (Fred) Hayes of Ripley, TN, Deon Lee and Dana Lee, both of Rochester, NY, Mary (Larry) Pitts of Ripley, TN, and Lillian (Henry) Steward of Ripley, TN; two brothers, Gilbert Crook, Jr. of Halls, TN and Jerry Dunbar of Virginia; twelve grandchildren and seven great- grandchildren.

Visitation for Mrs. Essie Ann Mackey will be held on Friday, December 19, 2025 from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm - Thompson's Mortuary-Ripley, TN.

Funeral service for Mrs. Essie Ann Mackey will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 2:00 pm - Thompson's Mortuary-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 -  Evangelist Lashunna Arnell Holland        Evangelist Lashunna Arnell Holland, age 50, entered eternal rest o...
12/18/2025

Obituary - Evangelist Lashunna Arnell Holland

Evangelist Lashunna Arnell Holland, age 50, entered eternal rest on Friday, December 12, 2025.

Evangelist Lashunna Arnell Holland is survived by her mother, Naomi Clay of Dyersburg, TN; father, George Holland of Grafenwohr, Germany; four sisters, Constance Clay and Lo**ta Mosley, both of Dyersburg, TN and Kecla Holland and Roxana Holland, both of Cincinnati, OH; and two brothers, Micheal Boyd of Memphis, TN and William Holland of Campbellsville, KY.

Visitation for Evangelist Lashunna Arnell Holland will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2025 from 9:00 am until 11:00 am - Pavilion of Hope- Dyers- burg, TN.

Funeral service for Evangelist Lashunna Arnell Holland will follow visitation on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 11:00 am - Pavilion of Hope-Dyersburg, TN.

Interment: Memorial Park-Dyersburg, 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. Jonnie Marie Voss        Mrs. Jonnie Marie Voss, age 79, entered eternal rest on Thursday, December 11,...
12/14/2025

Obituary - Mrs. Jonnie Marie Voss

Mrs. Jonnie Marie Voss, age 79, entered eternal rest on Thursday, December 11, 2025.

Mrs. Jonnie Marie Voss is survived by her husband, William Douglas Voss of Ripley, TN; two daughters, Karmen (Darrell) Daniels of Hohenwald, TN and Tina (Mike) Lemley of Brighton, TN; three sons, Roman (Tracy) Schwartz of Hohenwald, TN, Dean (Angie) Schwartz of Michigan, and Stewart (Brenda) Voss of Covington, TN; sixteen grand- children anf twenty-two great-grandchildren.

Visitation for Mrs. Jonnie Marie Voss will be held on Monday, December 15, 2025 from 10:00 am until 11:00 am - Thompsons Mortuary Chapel- Ripley, TN.

Funeral service for Mrs. Jonnie Marie Voss will follow visitation on Monday, December 15, 2025 at 11:00 am - Thompsons Mortuary Chapel-Ripley, TN.

Interment: Ripley 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. Cora Mae Nance       Mrs. Cora Mae Nance, age 98, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, December 10, 2025....
12/12/2025

Obituary - Mrs. Cora Mae Nance

Mrs. Cora Mae Nance, age 98, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.

Mrs. Cora Mae Nance is survived by her two daughters, Evon Edwards of Dyersburg, TN and Sandra (Tony) Mays of Gallatin, TN; one son, Jimmy Nance of Louisville, KY; and fourteen grandchildren.

Visitation for Mrs. Cora Mae Nance will be held on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm - Solomon Chapel M.B. Church-Wynnburg, TN.

Funeral service for Mrs. Cora Mae Nance will be follow visitation on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 1:00 pm - Solomon Chapel M.B. Church-Wynnburg, TN.

Interment: New Haven Cemetery-Ridgely, 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 - "Baby Girl" Millie Kay Nelson             "Baby Girl" Millie Kay Nelson entered eternal rest on Friday, Novem...
12/04/2025

Obituary - "Baby Girl" Millie Kay Nelson

"Baby Girl" Millie Kay Nelson entered eternal rest on Friday, November 21, 2025.

"Baby Girl" Millie Kay Nelson is survived by her mother, Shianne Nelson of Henning, TN; father, Ryan Nelson of Henning, TN; one sister, Olivia Nelson of Henning, TN; one brother, Rowan Nelson of Henning, TN; and grandmothers, Lisa Sherrod of Henning, TN and Marie Stanbrough of Halls, TN.

Memorial service for "Baby Girl" Millie Kay Nelson will be scheduled at a later date.

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. Carolyn "Carol" Caldwell            Mrs. Carolyn "Carol" Caldwell, age 85, entered eternal rest on Monda...
12/04/2025

Obituary - Mrs. Carolyn "Carol" Caldwell

Mrs. Carolyn "Carol" Caldwell, age 85, entered eternal rest on Monday, December 1, 2025.

Mrs. Carolyn "Carol" Caldwell is survived by her daughter, Sarah (Billy) Driggers of Ripley, TN; one son, William R. Caldwell of Ripley, TN; one sister, Barbara Craddock of Southaven, MS; and one grandchild, Katie Brasfield of Ripley, TN.

Funeral service for Mrs. Carolyn "Carol" Caldwell will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025 at 11:00 am - First United Methodist Church-Ripley, TN

Interment: Maplewood 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. Jo Ann Goings           Mrs. Jo Ann Goings, age 77, entered eternal rest on Saturday, November 29, 2025....
12/04/2025

Obituary - Mrs. Jo Ann Goings

Mrs. Jo Ann Goings, age 77, entered eternal rest on Saturday, November 29, 2025.

Mrs. Jo Ann Goings is survived by her two daughters, Atonua Goings of Memphis, TN and Kayla Edwards of Dyersburg, TN; one son, Reginald (Willie) Goings of Memphis, TN; three sisters, Nora Jean King of Dyersburg, TN, Nora Lee (Connie) Nolen of Dyersburg, TN, and Jo Evelyn Rankins of Madisonville, KY; five brothers, Ervin (Faye) Toles of Raeford, NC, Larry (Daphne) King, Jr. of Culpeper, VA, Johnny (Melissa) King of Hernando, MS, Rickey (Stella) King of Dyersburg, TN, and Clarence (Doris) Williams of Collierville, TN; three grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.

Visitation for Mrs. Jo Ann Goings will be held on Saturday, December 6, 2025 from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm - Grace Presbyteria1 Church-Dyersburg, TN.

Funeral service for Mrs. Jo Ann Goings will follow visitation on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 12:00 pm - Grace Presbyterian Church-Dyersburg, TN.

Interment: Memorial Park-Dyersburg, TN

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

We, at Thompson's Mortuary, extend our deepest gratitude to our community for placing your trust in us during your times...
11/27/2025

We, at Thompson's Mortuary, extend our deepest gratitude to our community for placing your trust in us during your times of need. We are thankful for the opportunity to serve your families with dignity and care, and we hold the memories of those you've lost in our hearts this season. We wish you a peaceful and blessed Thanksgiving.

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