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Official Obituary of

Algie Jarrett, Jr

March 24, 1973 ~ May 13, 2025 (age 52) 52 Years Old

Algie Jarrett, Jr Obituary

Algie Jarrett, Jr

March 24, 1973 ~ May 13, 2025

52 Years Old

ALGIE JARRETT, JR PASSED AWAY ON TUESDAY MAY 13, 2025.  HE WAS BORN ON MARCH 24, 1973 TO PASTOR ALGIE, SR. AND TOMMIE L. JARRETT OF BOLIVAR, TN.  

HIS FUNERAL SERVICE WAS HELD ON SATURDAY MAY 17, 2025 AT 2:00 PM AT MT. SALEM MB CHURCH WITH REVEREND EARNEST POLK IN CHARGE.  BURIAL WAS IN THE UNION SPRINGS CHURCH CEMETERY AND DIXIE FUNERAL HOME WWW.DIXIEFUNERALHOME.COM WAS IN CHARGE OF THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICE.

HE ACCEPTED CHRIST AT AN EARLY AGE AND JOINED OLD BETHEL M.B. CHURCH UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF HIS FATHER. HE FOLLOWED HIS FATHER'S LEADERSHIP AND JOINED MT. CALVARY MB CHURCH.  HE LATER JOINED UNION SPRINGS M.B.CHURCH WHERE HE SERVED AS CHAIRMAN OF THE DEACON BOARD AND WAS A MEMBER OF MALE AND MASS CHOIR. HE ALSO SERVED ON THE PASTORS AIDE COMMITTEE.

ALGIE,JR. ATTENDED THE HARDEMAN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM AND WAS PART OF THE GRADUATING CLASS OF 1994. HE LATER JOINED JOB CORP IN VIRGINIA.

HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY A NEPHEW, JEREMY WILLIAMS, SISTER-IN-LAW, MONIQUE BENNETT; A BROTHER THAT HE LOVED AND MISSED DEARLY, AARON JARRETT AND A SPECIAL FRIEND/COUSIN, TONY JARRETT.

HE WAS UNITED IN HOLY MATRIMONY TO THE LOVE OF HIS LIFE, GENEVA, AND TOGETHER THEY BUILT A HOME FILLED WITH LAUGHTER, LOVE, AND LASTING MEMORIES. THOUGH HIS TIME WITH US WAS CUT SHORT, “AJ” TOUCHED MANY LIVES WITH HIS KINDNESS, STRENGTH AND GENUINE SPIRIT.

HE WAS A DEVOTED HUSBAND/FATHER, BELOVED SON, GRANDFATHER, LOYAL BROTHER, AND A CHERISHED FRIEND TO ALL THAT KNEW HIM. THROUGHOUT HIS LIFE, AJ WORKED MANY JOBS, ALWAYS KNOWN FOR HIS STRONG WORK ETHIC AND DETERMINATION. HOWEVER, HIS TRUE PASSION WAS COOKING AND SERVING OTHERS THROUGH HIS OWN BUSINESS.

HE WAS THE PROUD OWNER AND OPERATOR OF A FOOD TRUCK (AJ'S BBQ & SMOKIN GRILL) WHERE HE SHARED HIS LOVE OF GOOD FOOD AND GOOD PEOPLE WITH EVERY MEAL HE SERVED.

ALGIE LEAVES TO CHERISH HIS MEMORY: HIS DEVOTED WIFE, GENEVA JARRETT; TWO DAUGHTERS, DARSHEENA LAKE AND ALGERIAH JARRETT; ONE SON, ALDREKIOUS JARRETT; HIS PARENTS, ALGIE SR. AND TOMMIE JARRETT; MOTHER IN LAW, ESSIE BAILEY (ISAAC); ONE GRANDSON, BRENTEN COX; THREE SISTERS, MARIA (ABEL) TREJO, MAGGIE (TONY) BRASHERS AND JENNIFER JARRETT; ONE BROTHER, JOSHUA (REDEDRA) JARRETT; TWO BROTHER-INLAWS, JERRY POLK AND MONZELL BAILEY; TWO SISTER-IN-LAWS, LILLE (RAYMOND) HERRON AND CYNTHIA CROSS. HE WAS A DEVOTED FATHER/GRANDFATHER NOT ONLY TO HIS OWN, BUT ALSO THE ONES HE RAISED AND LOVED AS HIS OWN; ONE BONUS DAUGHTER, AYANA GILMORE; ONE BONUS SON, SHAM KELLY; ONE BONUS GRANDDAUGHTER, ALEYAH WILLIAMS; FOUR KIDS HE RAISED AS HIS OWN, DRESDEN, DERRIO, MAINE, AND DALASHIA CROSS; TWO GRANDCHILDREN HE LOVED AS HIS OWN, JIREH CROSS AND TRE’CYN GAUSE AND A HOST OF AUNTS, UNCLES, NEICES, NEPHEWS, COUSINS, FRIENDS AND DEVOTED CUSTOMERS THAT LOVED AND WILL MISS HIM DEARLY.

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 Service Program


Services

Public Viewing
Friday
May 16, 2025

12:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Jerome Boyd Chapel at Dixie Funeral Home
750 Bills Street
Bolivar, Tennessee 38008

Funeral Service
Saturday
May 17, 2025

2:00 PM
Mt. Salem MB Church
600 Lake Hardeman Rd
Hickory Valley, TN 38042

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