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Burnietta "BJ" Jackson

October 2, 1942 — October 4, 2024

Buchanan

Burnietta “BJ” Jackson, age 82 of Buchanan, TN, passed away peacefully Friday, October 4, 2024.

She retired as a CNA from Henry County Medical Center after more than 30 years. BJ loved yard sales, thrift stores, and anything shiny. 

Born October 2, 1942 in Murray, KY, she was the daughter of the late O.B. Farley and the late Rovine Parker Farley Tyler.

BJ is survived by her daughter, Celisa Sykes of Buchanan, TN.

Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her spouse, John Ealey; son-in-law, Harold Sykes; and sister, Sharon Colson. 

Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap St, Paris, TN. Visitation will be at Ridgeway Funeral Home on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 from 12 – 2 pm. A graveside service will follow on Wednesday at 2:30 pm at Memorial Cemetery in Paris with Mike Wimberley officiating.

Pallbearers will be Wyatt Owens, Terry Stoope, Jeff Morris, Tommy Scarbrough, Victor Baldwin, and Dick Breedlove.  

Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery in Paris, TN,

The family would like to extend a special thank-you to Dr. Wayne McGee, LeAnn Ellis, and Aseracare Hospice.





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Visitation

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

12:00 - 2:00 pm (Central time)

Ridgeway Funeral Home

201 Dunlap St, Paris, TN 38242

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Graveside Service

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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