Funeral Homes in Milan, TN

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: (emerson h. fly), (ben cantwell), and (earnest fields).

Milan (/ˈmaɪ.lʌn/) is the second largest city after Humboldt in Gibson County, Tennessee, and the largest entirely within the county. It is home to the Milan Army Ammunition Plant, the West Tennessee Agricultural Museum and several historical sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The city was the first in Tennessee to begin no-till farming and to flouridate its drinking water. The Milan Endowment for Growth in Academics (MEGA) was the first private community financial endowment for public schools in Tennessee.

Milan Obituaries

It was noted by Jackson Sun on August 24th, 2021 that Mable Wilkes passed away in Milan, Tennessee.  Wilkes was 102 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Mable's life.

It was noted by Jackson Sun on August 23rd, 2021 that Ruby Fields passed away in Milan, Tennessee.  Fields was 72 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Ruby's life.

It was reported by Jackson Sun on August 23rd, 2021 that Roger Morris perished in Milan, Tennessee.  Morris was 52 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Roger's life.

It was reported by Jackson Sun on August 18th, 2021 that Marcus Williams passed away in Milan, Tennessee.  Williams was 44 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Marcus's life.

It was written by Jackson Sun on August 16th, 2021 that Peggy Simmons died in Milan, Tennessee.  Simmons was 87 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Peggy's life.

It was reported by Jackson Sun on August 9th, 2021 that Allan Cox died in Milan, Tennessee.  Cox was 74 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Allan's life.

It was written by Jackson Sun on August 9th, 2021 that James Graves perished in Milan, Tennessee.  Graves was 76 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor James's life.

It was revealed by Jackson Sun on August 6th, 2021 that Justin Christopher Essary passed on in Milan, Tennessee.  Essary was 39 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Justin Christopher's life.

It was written by Jackson Sun on August 4th, 2021 that Carol Badgett passed on in Milan, Tennessee.  Badgett was 60 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Carol's life.

It was revealed by Union City Messenger on July 26th, 2021 that Henry Clayton "Clay" Riggins perished in Milan, Tennessee.  Riggins was 76 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Henry Clayton "Clay"'s life.

History

Milan (pronounced "MY-lunn") is a city in Gibson County, Tennessee County, Tennessee, United States. Denney, a long-time dentist in Milan, Milan became the first city in Tennessee to fluoridate its drinking water, and for years its school children were regularly examined in a study of the effects of fluoridation by the University of Tennessee dental school. Robert P. Residents of Milan are usually referred to as Milanites.

In a 1944 article, the 'Saturday Evening Post', in discussing the boom created by the Milan Arsenal during World War II, predicted Milan would become a "ghost town" when the war was over. The zip code assigned by the US Postal Service is 38358.

The official website for the city of Milan is https://cityofmilantn.com/.