We are a community of veterans, family members, and local residents, united by our shared commitment to supporting those who serve in West Tennessee and its surrounding areas.
We’re a group of veterans, family, and locals who come together to help those who’ve served in West Tennessee and nearby places.
As a nonprofit committed to the well-being of our local veterans, we strive to create a network of support, resources, and camaraderie that extends far beyond military service.
Our mission is to provide unwavering support, resources, and advocacy for our veterans. We strive to foster a community where veterans feel valued, empowered, and respected for their service and sacrifices.
We offer a range of support, from healthcare and housing assistance to job placement and mental health resources, we are here to ensure that no veteran is left behind.
We aim to bridge the gap between veterans and the community. Through events, workshops, and awareness campaigns, we promote understanding, appreciation, and unity within our diverse community.
Join us in supporting and advocating for veterans by becoming a member of the West Tennessee Veterans Coalition. Your membership not only allows us to continue our vital work but also provides you with opportunities to engage, connect, and make a difference in the lives of our veterans.
Bicycle City is owned by Shawn Riggs, a United States Navy veteran. Riggs purchased the 53-year-old business in 2017. Bicycle City sells and services bikes, trikes, wheelchairs, and more. They are located at 29 North Star Drive, Suite J, in Jackson, TN.
Mercer Brother’s Funeral Home, Jackson, TN- Mercer’s Brother’s started in a 2 bedroom house on Hayes street with equal shares going to Ms. Carrie Bell Mercer and her 8 sons.
After the loss of their father, 5 of those sons joined the military to care for their mother and younger siblings. Marvin served in the Air Force, stationed in Germany while Fred and Johnnie served the Army in Korea and Germany, leaving Larry and Luther to serve in Vietnam, both of which also served in the Army.
The funeral home is still run by the Mercer Brothers and can be reached at 731-423-4922.
Freddie and Rachael Wilkes own and run two businesses: Serenity Tree Service LLC and Wilkes Lawn Service LLC. Freddie served in the US Army for 12 years with three combat tours, and Rachael served for 4 years. They live in Mercer with their children.
Serenity Tree Service deals with cutting, removing, and trimming trees. You can reach them at 731-431-7298 or email [email protected].
Wilkes Lawn Service handles landscaping and lawn care for both homes and businesses, offering free estimates. You can contact them at 731-431-7298 or email [email protected].
Have questions or interested in learning more about the West Tennessee Veterans Coalition? We’d love to hear from you!
West Tennessee Veterans Coalition is a leading nonprofit organization in West Tennessee dedicated to providing comprehensive support, resources, and advocacy for our local veterans.
