James Jernigan's obituary , Passed away on May 29, 2026 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

James Jernigan

April 13, 1938 - May 29, 2026 (88 years old)

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

James Jernigan's obituary , Passed away on May 29, 2026 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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Jennings and Ayers Funeral Home and Cremation

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James Jernigan

April 13, 1938 - May 29, 2026 (88 years old)

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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James Jernigan Obituary

The passing of James Jernigan (Murfreesboro, Tennessee) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 29, 2026 at the age of 88. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Willis Jernigan, Sr. and Rev. Mamie Jewell Jernigan. He is survived by: his wife Jimmye Virginia Jernigan of Murfreesboro; his children, James Willis Jernigan III (Zoe) and Julie Faith Jernigan Ludwig (Charles) of Murfreesboro; his grandchildren, Austin Nathaniel Jernigan, Jenna Elizabeth Potts (Jakob) of Murfreesboro, Paul Christopher Ludwig (Tiffany) of Georgia and Erin Rebecca Ludwig Wilson (James) of Tullahoma; and his great grandchildren, Philip James Wilson, Ethan Kai Ludwig, Edith Rebecca Wilson, Carter Briggs Ludwig and Judah William Potts (J. W.).

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Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jennings and Ayers Funeral Home and Cremation



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820 S Church St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

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820 S Church St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

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