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Gabriel Darby

Gabriel Rian Darby, infant son of Lacey Wade, died Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Services will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Danny Klutts officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery in Friendship. In addition to his mother, survivors include a sister, Skylar Wade of Newbern; grandparents Don and Trish Adkins of Newbern; great-grandmother Betty Chilcutt of Dyersburg; an uncle, Bret Darby and wife, Sabrina, of ...

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Clinda Frye

Clinda Regina Frye, 47, of Newbern, died Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Gibson County General Hospital. She was a homemaker. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Tommy Sanders officiating. Burial will be in Yorkville Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5:30-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include her husband, Larry Gene Frye of Newbern; a daughter, Terra Young of Union City; a stepdaughter, Kellie Ross of Dyersburg; two ...

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Fred Ballard

Fred Lee Ballard, 75, of Trimble, died Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a retired farmer, a Mason and member of the Mason Hall Pearl Lodge No. 200 Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. today at Pierce Cemetery in Trimble with the Rev. Perry Grills officiating. The family will receive visitors today from 12:30-2:30 p.m. at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Marjorie Crews Ballard of Trimble; two ...

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Carl Hays

Mrs. Carl Mooney Hays, 92, of Ridgely, died Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Golden Living Center in Union City. She was a landowner, former partner of Hays and Dial Farms, a member of the Church of Christ, former Miss Ridgely, former "Woman of the Year" for the City of Ridgely and former chairperson of the Lake County American Cancer Society. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. today in New Haven Cemetery with Bro. Glen Burse officiating. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of ...

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Jesse Serio

Jesse Anthony "Tony" Serio, age 83, passed away at his residence on May 7, 2011. Cause of death was head injury due to a fall. Graveside services will be 1:00 PM Monday, May 10, 2011 at Rehoboth Cemetery. Officiating this service will be Rev. Johnny Michael. Anthony was born in Camden, Arkansas on June 27, 1927. He graduated from Fairview High School in 1945. He graduated from Henderson State in Arkadelphia, Arkansas with a Bachelor's Degree in Education. He received a Master's Degrees ...

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Modine Beard

Private services will be held for Mrs. Beard. The family has requested that any memorials be directed to St. Jude Hospital, P.O. Box # 1000, Memphis, TN 38148-0142.

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Peggy Clark

Peggy Ann Clark, 78, of Newbern, formerly of Sterling Heights, Mich., died Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Trenton Health & Rehabilitation Center in Trenton, Tenn. She was a retired sales clerk for Dillard's. Memorial services will be Saturday, May 14 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Port Huron, Mich. with Pastor John S. Carrier officiating. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include two daughters, Janet Moore of Houston, Texas, and Mary Clark of Fort Gratiot, ...

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William Evans

William Robert "Willie Bob" Evans, 67, of Newbern, died Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. Sean Sullivan officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include two sisters, Tommie Christine Puckett of Cottage Hills, Ill., and Jo Nelle Johnson of Newbern; and three brothers, Ronnie Joe ...

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Mary McIntosh

Mary McIntosh, 83, of Obion, died Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at Dyer Nursing Home. She was an interior designer and owner of Hallmac Interiors, and a member of Glendale Church of Christ but attended West Dyersburg Church of Christ. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. John Stacy and Mr. Kyle Morris officiating. Burial will be in Zion Cemetery at Zion United Methodist Church. Survivors include a son, Rhett McIntosh and wife, Melanie, of ...

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Joe Boone

Joe Thomas Boone, 37, of Dyersburg, died Monday, May 2, 2011 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City. He was a self-employed construction worker. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Dyer County Memorial Gardens with Bro. Mac Daniels officiating. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. Thursday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include his parents, Roy Boone and Cheryl Johnson, both of Dyersburg; three sisters, Melissa Hardin and husband, William, of ...

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Montelle Weaver

Montelle H. Weaver,79, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a retired nurse aide for Parkview Hospital and a homemaker. Survivors include three sons, Bob Weaver and wife Lee Anne of Murfressboro, TN, Travis Weaver, Ronnie Weaver and wife Sharon all of Dyersburg, TN; three grandchildren, Lynn Weaver, Matthew Weaver and Elizabeth Weaver of Murfressboro, TN; and 2 step-grandchildren, Allison Hodge and Zach Hodge both of Dyersburg, TN. Mrs. Weaver ...

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Shana Brainerd

June 24, 1966

Shana Sumars Thornton Brainerd, 44, of Vonore, Tenn., formerly of Newbern, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at Blount Memorial Hospital in Maryville. Shana was born on June 24, 1966 in Dyersburg. She was a 1984 graduate of Dyer County High School. In 1987 she graduated with highest honors from the University of Tennessee at Martin with a degree in Education with a focus on chemistry. Shana was a lifelong member of Newbern First United Methodist Church where she previously was chairperson of ...

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George Kelsey

George D. Kelsey Jr., 68, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at his residence. He was a retired bus driver for Continental Trailways, a former City of Newbern police officer and a U.S. Army veteran. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home wit the Rev. Jimmy Goodman officiating. Burial will be in Mount Moriah Cemetery near Obion. The family will receive visitors at 4-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include a daughter, ...

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Albert Pope

Albert Nelson Pope, 81, of Trimble, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a retired supervisor for Colonial Rubber, a member of Trimble First Baptist Church, a US Army veteran serving during the Korean War and a member of Trimble American Legion. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Dr. Bill Oakley officiating. Burial will be Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors at 5-8 p.m. ...

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Glynn Scobey

Glynn Scobey, 79, of Newbern, died Friday, April 15, 2011 at Paris Health Care in Paris, Tenn. He was owner of Glynn Scobey Game Calls, a retired employee of Choctaw Transportation, a member of Trimble First Baptist Church and a U.S. Navy veteran. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Roger Glynn Bell and Dr. Bill Oakley officiating. Burial will be in McCorkle Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter, Glynda Scobey Terry of Paris, Tenn.; a son, Dennis Scobey ...

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Conner Ivy

Conner Levi "Fat Man" Ivy, 9-month-old son of Tony Lee Ivy Jr. and Amanda Dawn Maddox Ivy of Newbern, died Thursday, April 14, 2011 at his residence. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Clayton Mahan, the Rev. Danny Rigney and the Rev. Ronnie Turner officiating. Burial will be in New Haven Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 10:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. In addition to his parents, survivors include a sister, ...

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Mattie Michael

Mattie Jewell Michael, 88, of Newbern, died Thursday, April 14, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a member of Trimble First United Methodist Church. Services were Saturday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Johnny Michael and the Rev. Buck Carroll officiating. Burial was in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. Survivors include two sons, Johnny Michael (Gloria) of Newbern and Philip Michael (Carol) of Nashville; a sister, Jessie Haynes of Dyersburg; a ...

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Helen Hargrove

Helen C. Hargrove, 66, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a member of Northside Church of Jesus Christ. Services will be at 12:30 p.m. Friday at Northside Church of Jesus Christ with Bro. Ray Winstead and Bro. Jeremy Damesworth officiating. Burial will be in Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive visitors at 5-9 p.m. today at the church. ...

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Terrance Schock

Terrance "Terry" Brian Schock, 65, of Trimble, died Sunday, April 10, 2011 at his residence. He was retired from the United States Air Force and was an avid golfer. Military graveside services will be at 3:30 p.m. Friday in Pierce Cemetery in Trimble. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include three daughters, Tammy Schock of Lake Placid, Fla., Natasha Kratzer (Mike) of St. Mary's, Ga., and Shirley Schmitt (David) of Connecticut; a son, Tim Schock and ...

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Michael Hutcheson

Michael Shane Hutcheson, 37, of Ridgely, died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at his residence. He was an employee of Forcum Lannom Materials. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Cottonwood Baptist Church in Ridgely with the Rev. Don Layman officiating. Burial will be in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive visitors from 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at the church. Survivors include a daughter, Shayna Hutcheson Clay of ...

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Shirley Yancey

Shirley Jean Yancey, 66, of Newbern, died Friday, April 8, 2011 at Dyersburg Manor. She was an artist and woodworker, and a member of Emmaus Baptist Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. James Hooper officiating. Burial will be in Woodville Cemetery near Ripley. The family will receive visitors from 2-5 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include her husband, Jerry L. Yancey of Newbern; three daughters, Laura Neblett and husband, ...

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Duward Jones

Duward Brice Jones, 93, of Trimble, died Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a retired employee of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Dr. Bill Oakley officiating. Burial will be in New Salem Cemetery in Mason Hall. The family will receive visitors Friday from 11 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Survivors include two nieces, Pam ...

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Dorothy Rogers

Dorothy Rogers, 80, of Tiptonville, died Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Lakeview Baptist Church in Tiptonville, where she was a member, with the Rev. Jason Allison officiating. Burial will be in Tiptonville City Cemetery. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. today at Lakeview Baptist Church and Thursday from 11 a.m. until service ...

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Maddelynn Adams

Maddalynn Grace "Maddie" Adams, 1-year-old daughter of Wesley and Krista Clanton Adams of Newbern, died Monday, April 4, 2011 at Methodist Healthcare of Lexington, Tennessee. Services will be at noon Saturday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Dr. Bill Oakley officiating. Burial will be in Pierce Cemetery in Trimble. The family will receive visitors Saturday from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. In addition to her parents, survivors include a brother, Stanton Rhodes of ...

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Martha Gorman

Martha Brasfield Gorman, 77, of Dyersburg, died Monday, April 4, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg with Bro. Sean Sullivan officiating. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include a daughter, Belinda Murphy (Dean) of Dyersburg; a son, Larry Hubbard of Newbern; two grandchildren, Larry Don Hubbard (Crystal) of San ...

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Ralph Jacks

Ralph O'Neal Jacks, 74, of Fowlkes, died Thursday, March 31, 2011 at his residence. He was a retired captain with the Dyersburg Fire Department, a retired staff sergeant with the U.S. Marine Corps serving in the Vietnam War, a member of the Fowlkes Baptist Church and former Scoutmaster. Services with full honors of the Dyersburg Fire Department will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Mike Melton and the Rev. Joe Wright officiating. Burial will be in Dyer ...

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Jere Robbins

Jere Robbins, 62, of Newbern, died Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was an auto technician for B&M Auto of Dyersburg. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Mac Daniels and the Rev. Calvin Smith officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include his wife, Kay Barker Robbins of Newbern; a daughter, Lisa ...

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Finis Davidson

Finis passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Finis was a resident of Newbern, Tennessee.

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Carol Robertson

Carol Ann Robertson, 48, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker. Graveside services will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery with the Rev. Tommy Roper and the Rev. Bo Kindle officiating. The family will receive visitors from 9-11 a.m. Saturday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Ralph Robertson; two daughters, Velvet Franklin (Charlie) and Amy Anderson (Stoy), both of ...

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Savanna Harrison

Savanna Jo Harrison, infant daughter of Billy & Nikki Harrison, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Services were held Thursday, March 31, 2011, at Yorkville Cemetery with Rev. Ronnie Turner officiating. In addition to her parents, Savanna Jo is survived by her sister, Allyson Harrison of Dyer, Tennessee; her grandparents, Freddie Harrison of Yorkville, Tennessee, Vickie Flowers of Big Sandy, Tennessee and Debbie Morris of Dyer, Tennessee; her great-grandmother ...

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Farris Austin

Farris Austin, 91, of Union City, died Monday, March 28, 2011 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was a retired business owner in Dyer and Obion counties, a member of Obion United Methodist Church, U.S. Army Veteran serving in World War II, member of Trimble's Lions Club and member of the American Legion. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Terry English officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, The family will ...

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John Chappell

John Frank Chappell, 71, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at Canterbury Place in Dyersburg. He was the owner of Taylor Brother Pharmacy in Ridgely from 1965-1987. After 1987 he served as pharmacist for three major drug companies until his retirement in 2005. He was a former member of the Ridgely Rotary Club. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Ridgely First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Craig Myrick officiating. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of ...

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Ellen McManus

Ellen McManus, 88, of Trimble died Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at Regional Hospital of Jackson. Visitation will be held Thursday from 5-8 at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM, Friday, in the Chapel of the Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Trent McManus. She was preceded in death by her husband Lloyd McManus, her parents Charlie Evans and Mary Frances Mercer Evans, five sisters, and two brothers. Survivors include her brother, ...

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A. Roddy

A.W. "Avery" Roddy, 86, of Newbern, died Monday, March 14, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was the retired owner of Newbern Feed & Farm Supply and a retired truck driver, a member of Seventh-day Adventist Church of Dyersburg and a U.S. Navy veteran. Services will be at 11 a.m. Sunday at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. David VanWyk and the Rev. Matthew Lucio officiating. Burial will be in Zion Cemetery in Elbridge. The family will receive visitors Saturday from ...

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William Glass, Jr.

William Quintard Glass, Jr.,75, of Memphis, Tennessee, died Thursday, March 10, 2011 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Glass was a RET. Captain in the United States Marine Corp and Facilities Management Specialist at Housing & Urban Development. Graveside services will at 3:00 PM Sunday at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Robert L. Van Doren, Jr. Survivors include his wife; Ceci Gulledge-Glass of Memphis, Tennessee;a ...

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Blondell Wagster

June 18, 1922

Mrs. Blondell Wagster, 88, of Newbern, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2011. Mrs. Wagster was born June 18, 1922 in Carroll County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Mary Thomas. She was a retired employee of Morris Manufacturing where she worked for 40 years and was a member of the Newbern First Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Troy, 2 sisters and 2 brothers. Blondell loved caring for her children and ...

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James Hawks

James Robert Hawks, 48, of Dresden, died Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at Hillview Community Living Center in Dresden, He was a truck driver for Mitchell Transport in Latham. Services will be at 1 P.M. Saturday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Roger McPeak officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. The family will receive visitors at 5-8 P.M. Friday at the funeral home. Survivors include his mother;Ardella Joslin Hawks of Palmersville;three ...

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Michael Howerton

Michael L. "Bear" Howerton, 55, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, March 6, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a sergeant at Northwest Tennessee Correctional Facility. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Warner Howerton of Dyersburg; a daughter, Brandy Wideman of Dyersburg; a son, Carliss Howerton of Hohenwald; a stepdaughter, Mary Lynn Michels of Montrose, Ill; two stepsons, Thomas J. Warner and Raeford, NC ...

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Leroy Byars

Leroy "Buddy" Byars, 70, of Dyersburg, Tennessee passed away on March 4th, 2011. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by his parents Mr. & Mrs. Leroy Byars,Sr.,brothers, Homer & Edward Byars;sisters, Faye Qualls and Betty Byars. He is survived by his son, Marty L. Byars (Cindy) of Cumming, Georgia;daughter Susan(Tim) Dukes of Chicago, Illinois; brother James Byars of Valparaiso, Indiana;sister Sue Walker of Dyersburg, Tennessee;grandchildren, Macy Dukes, ...

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Carolyn Willett

Ms. Carolyn Diana Willett, age 60, of Newbern, died Wednesday, March 2 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Willett is survived by 2 daughters, Robin Allred of Newbern, TN and Alisha Willett of Jacksonville, FL; 2 sons, Geoff Weaver and Denny Willett both of Jacksonville, FL; 2 step-daughters, Jessyca Weaver and Jamye Crate both of Newbern, and 11 grandchildren. Cremation

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Danny Mays

Danny O'Neal Mays, 60, of Dyersburg died Feb. 22, 2011, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was the father of LaWanda Alfred of South Fulton and the brother of Edward Mays of Kenton. Graveside services were set for 1 p.m. today at Macedonia Cemetery near Kenton, with the Rev. Mac Daniels officiating and Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern is in charge of arrangements. He was born Aug. 12, 1950, in Adamsville, son of the late James Warren and Altie Mae (Jones) Mays. He had been a ...

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Mildred Miller

Mildred L. Miller, 79 of Alamo, formerly of Yorkville, died Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. She was a homemaker and former employee of Kellwood. Visitation was held from 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011, at Johnson-William Funeral Home. Graveside services were held at 3 p.m. on the same day at Yorkville Cemetery, with Rev. Tim Fuqua officiating. Pallbearers were Danny Evans, Jeremy Frazier, Shane Rooney, Colton Stephenson, Johnny ...

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David Butler

David Charles Robert Butler, infant son of Jessica Sisk & Joshua Butler, of Dyersburg, died February 15 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. David Charles Robert is survivied by his Sister Addison Nichole Pittmen, Grandparents are Patricia Sisk of Newbern, James & Kathy Sisk, Audrey Butler Pope & Darwin Pope; Great-Grandparents Dorothy & Jessie Branch and Hazel Butler all of Dyersburg. He was pre-ceeded in death by his great-grandparents Jimmy Bingham, Sr.,David Butler, Robert & Donna Sisk. ...

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Marion Davis

Marion Evelyn Davis, 81, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011. She was a retired nurse aide for Parkview Hospital, a member of Harvest Baptist Church and a member of the Eastern Star where she had served as Grand Worthy Matron. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Harvest Baptist Church with the Rev. Nathe Ozment and the Rev. Scott Sewell officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family will ...

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Terry Gourley

Terry Gene Gourley, 45, of Dyersburg, died Saturday, Feb. 12 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was a former employee of Dyersburg Pallet. Graveside services will be at 12 p.m. today in Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery with the Rev. Bo Kindle officiating. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive visitors at 9:30-11:30 a.m. today at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Kay Gourley of Dyersburg; three daughters, Amanda Jones, ...

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Mary Hanley

Mary E. Hanley, 68, of Newbern, died Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker and former employee of the Newbern Library, a member of Newbern Cumberland Presbyterian Church, member of the Newbern Women's Club, member of the Dyersburg Women's Club and member of the Women of the Moose where she served as an officer on the state and local levels, one of which was Past Deputy Grand Region of Tennessee. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Newbern ...

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Jerre Johnson

Jerre Franklin Johnson, 68, of Dyersburg, died Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center He was a retired laborer and a US Army veteran serving in Vietnam. A memorial service will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Mr. Jerry Leach officiating. Survivors include two daughters, Sylvia Johnson Simpson and Becky Fuller, both of McKenzie; a son, Jerre F. Johnson Jr. of Deltona, Fla.; a sister, Wilda Gail Mensinger of Auburn, Ga.; a ...

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Ronald Prater

Ronald Joe Prater, 55, of Newbern, died Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. He was an employee of HECO Manufacturing. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include his companion of 10 years, Betty Turpin; a daughter, Lauren Prater of Halls; three sons, Michael Prater and Scotty Prater, both of Manassas, Va. and Lance Prater of Newbern; two sisters, Brenda Austin (Edward) of Troy and Gloria Michael (Johnny) of ...

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