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Brian Smith

Brian Edward Smith, 71 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, January 9, 1941 in Nottingham, England, United Kingdom, he was the son of the late Edward Charles Smith and the late Alice Pain Smith. He was a retired employee of Goodyear, avid sportsmen, Member of the Dyersburg Moose Lodge and Member of The Farms Golf Course. Mr. Smith will be returned to the land of his birth for burial. Mr. Smith is survived by his ...

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Harry Bevis

Harry Field Bevis, sr.,63 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, October 15, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 26, 1949 in Roellen, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Jake Bevis and Evelyn Holland Bevis. He was a Retired Self Employed Mechanic. Graveside services for Mr. Bevis will be 2:00 PM, Friday at Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Jerry Stafford. Visitation will be Friday ...

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S. Coker

S. G. Coker , 93, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, October 12, 2012, at Dyer Nursing Home in Dyer, Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 31, 1918 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Howard Young Coker and the late Lee Jameson Craig Coker. Mr. Coker was a very devoted Father and Grandfather who loved his family and was adored by his nieces and nephews.He was a landowner, retired employee of Forcum-Lannom and award winning farmer. Mr. Coker was a member of the Roellen ...

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Juanita Spencer

Juanita Spencer, 87, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Friday, October 12, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, September 29, 1925,in Hardin County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Dovie Ogden and the late Maggie Lee Taylor Ogden. She was a Retired Employee of The City Of Dyersburg and member of Living Word Tabernacle Church in Gibson, Missouri Funeral services for Mrs. Spencer will be 2:30, Sunday, October 14, 2012 in the ...

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Geneva Moody

Geneva Moody, 89 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, October 8, 2012 at Dyersburg Manor. Born Tuesday, August 14, 1923 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy Harris and the late Birdie Walker Harris. Mrs. Moody was a home-maker and member of Holy Hills Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Moody will be 2:00 PM, Friday, October 12, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating the service will be Rev. Jeremy Ballinger. Interment will ...

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Carrie Palmer

Carrie Ann Palmer, 36 of Rapid City, South Dakota, formally of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Saturday, October 6, 2012, at Rapid City Regional Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota. Born Tuesday, June 22, 1976 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Carrie was a homemaker. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, October 11, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Carl Mills. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. ...

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Debra Miller

Debra Hope "Deb" Frye Miller, 59, of Aurora, Nebraska, formally of Trimble, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 in Aurora, Nebraska. Born Friday, July 10, 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri. Mrs. Miller was a retired nurse and software consultant. Graveside services for Mrs. Miller will be 1:30 PM, Wednesday at Yorkville Cemetery. Officiating this service will be Mr. Larry Frye. Mrs. Miller is survived by her husband, Pascale "Buddy" Miller, Sr. of Aurora, Nebraska; one son, Pascale ...

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Ricky Doss, Jr.

Ricky Jerome Doss, Jr., 34 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, September 29, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, August 25, 1978, he was the son of Ricky Jerome Doss, Sr. of Dyersburg, Tennessee and Janet Kaye Haynes Stallings of Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was an employee Of Sweet Peppers. Funeral services for Mr. Doss will be 1:00 PM, Tuesday, October 2, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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Albert Forrester

Albert Donald "Don" Forrester, 84, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Thursday, June 21, 1928 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Albert Forrester and the late Edith Barker Forrester. Mr. Forrester was a retired truck driver for Newbern Sales Barn, former employee of Tigrett & Shibley Insurance Company and Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He attended Center United Methodist Church ...

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Jessie Bradford

Jessie Herman Bradford, 88 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, September 24, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 31, 1924, he was the son of the late John Wesley Bradford and the late Emma Albritton Bradford. He was retired from Goodyear and served in the United States Navy during World War II. Graveside services for Mr. Bradford will be 3:00 PM Tuesday at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Mr. ...

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Patricia Terry

Patricia Ann Harris Terry, 70 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, September 24, 2012, at her residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 28, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Carl Brown "Brownie" Harris and the late Violet Polston Harris. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Friday at the Trimble First Baptist Church. Officiating this service will be Dr.Bill Oakley. Internment will follow in Rutherford Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM at the ...

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Braxton Wilson

Braxton Allen Wilson, infant son of Brent Allen Wilson and Pamela Jane Jones of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Sunday, September 23, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Union City, Tennessee Funeral services for Braxton will be 1:00 PM, Friday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Jim Wolfgang. Internment will follow in Mayfield Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. In addition to his parents Braxton ...

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Dorothy McKnight

Dorothy McKnight, 73 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, September 21, 2012, at Gibson County General Hospital in Trenton, Tennessee. Born Thursday, April 6, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Wachib Ali and the late Shubash B'Dive Ali. She was a Home -Maker. Graveside services for Mrs. McKnight will be 2:00 PM Sunday at Cool Springs Cemetery. Officiating the service will be Mr. Larry Frye. Visitation will be Saturday from 5:30-8:00 at Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Max Deacon

Max Deacon, age 4 ,of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Max will be 3:30 PM Wednesday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Dan Holland. Internment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Max is survived by his Mother, Lesa Deacon of Dyersburg, Tennessee, his Father, ...

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Homer Haynes

Homer A. "Buddy" Haynes, 73 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 16, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 31, 1939, he was the son of the late William Robert Allen Haynes and the late Rosie Lee Goins Haynes. He was a retired employee of Ermco and an avid supporter and participant in the Dyer County Farmer's Market. Funeral services for Mr. Haynes will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 19, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams ...

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David Glass

David "OG" Glass, 55 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, September 14, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, May 18, 1957 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Eddie J. Glass and the late Louise Greer Glass. David was an avid Indianapolis Colts Fan and loved the outdoors. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Sorrell's Chapel Cemetery. Officiating this service will be Bro. Mac Daniels. Survivors ...

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Starling Gulde

Starling Glen Gulde, 69 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, September 10, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. Born Saturday, April 24, 1943 in Trout, Louisiana.He was the husband of Wanda Savage. He was employed by Boyle Transportation. Surviving are daughter, Denise Douglas of Memphis, TN, brothers, Carl Gulde (Clarenda) of Jena, LA and Samuel Gulde(Gloria) of Jena, TN, sister, Johnnie Mae Spinks(Charles) of Jena, LA. He was preceded in death by his son, Steven Glen ...

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Frances Adcock

Frances I. Adcock, 87 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, September 8, 2012, at residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 17, 1925 in Dyer County , Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Dewey Monroe Inman and late Minnie Lee "Gray" Blankenship. She was Home -Maker. Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM on Tuesday at Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. Donald Williams, Bro. Craig Inman, and Rev. Dan Tilly officiating. Interment will be in Fairview ...

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Peggy Todd

Peggy J. Todd, 85 of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Monday, September 3, 2012, at The Bridge At Ridgely in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 24, 1927 in Trimble, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William Southern Sharp and Pearlie Mae Frazier Sharp. She was a r retired employee of Roland Sportswear in Ridgely, Tennessee. Graveside services will be 12 Noon, Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at Ebenezer Cemetery in Troy, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Clayton ...

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Mattie Bell

Faye Bell, 78 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, August 31, 2012, at Oakwood Community Living Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, August 11, 1934 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Newt Brooks and the late Delia Boldan Brooks. . She was a retired employee of Trimble Manufacturing. Graveside services for Mrs. Bell will be held 2:00 PM Friday, September 7, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Ronnie ...

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J. Wright

J. B. Wright, 79 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, August 30, 2012, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 17, 1933 in Newbern, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Henry Wright and the late Trummie Story Wright. Mr. Wright was a Farmer. Funeral services for Mr. Wright will 2:00 P.M., Saturday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home .Officiating this service will be Rev. Steve Mills. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at ...

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Wesley Hall

Wesley Junior Hall, Jr., 42 of Martin, Tennessee died on Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at his Residence in Martin, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, June 24, 1970 in Union City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Wesley Hall, Sr. and the late Imogene Bishop Hall. He was employed by Tyson Foods. Funeral services for Mr. Hall will be 3:00 PM Sunday, September 2, 2012, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Victor Hassell. Interment will follow in ...

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Anne McColgan

Anne Jordan Moore McColgan, 70, of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Monday, August 27, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 11, 1942, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Russell Lee Moore and the late Dorothy Frances Jordan Moore. She was a graduate of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and a member of the Chi Omega Fraternity. She was the Regent of Key Corner Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, a ...

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Sue Kitchen

Sue Kitchen, 74 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, August 24, 2012, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, August 13, 1938 in Earlington, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Noah Howell and the late Edith Stringfield Howell. She was a Home-Maker and Member of Liberty United Christian Church In Trimble, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Kitchen will be 1:00 PM, Monday, August 27, 2012 at the Liberty United Christian Church in Trimble, Tennessee. Officiating ...

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Royce Myers

Royce Gene Myers, 60 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Tuesday, August 14, 2012, at his residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, April 1, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois he was the son of the late James Myers and the late Pansy Cooper Myers. Mr. Myers was a retired employee of Ford Construction Company. Memorial services for Mr. Myers will be 11:00 AM, Friday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Tommy Johnson. Visitation will be held on Thursday ...

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Helen Grizzle

Helen "Jeanette" Grizzle, 61 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, August 7, 2012, in Pass Christian, Mississippi. Ms. Grizzle was born Sunday, March 11, 1951 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM, Friday at Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Otis Hart. She is survived by one daughter, Dawn Grizzle Wood of Dyersburg, Tennessee; FiancAC.e, Jackson Headrick of Pass Christian, Mississippi, her mother, Helen Anderson ...

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Charles Miller, Jr.

Charles "Chuck" Miller, Jr., 48 of Rives, Tennessee died on Friday, August 3, 2012, at his residence in Rives, Tennessee. Mr. Miller was born on Tuesday, July 28,1964 in Union City, Tennessee. He was a farmer. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM, Sunday, August 5, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Charles William "Will" Miller,III. He is survived by two sons, Charles William "Will" Miller, III of Rives, Tennessee and Chase Walker Miller of ...

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Raymond Tharp

Raymond Tharp, 85 of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at Regional Hospital of Jackson in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, May 3, 1927 in Flatwoods, Tennessee, he was the son of the late John Albert Tharp and the late Alice Brumley Tharp. Mr. Tharp was the retired owner of Hornbeak Gravel Company. Prior to owning Hornbeak Gravel Company he and his wife Betty owned an operated the Dairy Queen in Tiptonville for 13 years. Mr. Tharp was a United States Navy Veteran, Mason ...

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Ruth Tubbs

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Ruth Tubbs, 77, of Dyersburg, Tennessee ,formally of Bogota, died on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Born February 15, 1935 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Bernie Neal Murray and the late Lavada Hubbard Murray. Mrs. Tubbs retired as the custodian for Bogota School and was a member of Faithway Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Tubbs will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, July 19, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Gene Hassell

Gene Carrell Hassell, 70 of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at Dyer Nursing Home in Dyer, Tennessee. Born Thursday, August 7, 1941 in Gibson County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Earl Hassell and the late Virginia Carrell Hassell. Mr. Hassell was a lifelong resident of Yorkville, Tennessee where he Owned & Operated Hassell Transformer Company with his brother, Bobby. He was a US Army Veteran and Member of the Yorkville Church of Christ.. Funeral services ...

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Harper McIntosh

Harper Kayte McIntosh, daughter of Brandon and Amy Pope McIntosh, died on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Private funeral services will be held on Friday, July 13, 2012 at the Trimble United Methodist Church. Officiating this service will be Rev. Buck Carroll. Internment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. In addition to her parents Harper Kayte is survived by her Grandparents, Robert & Debbie Pope of Trimble, ...

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Billy Mooney

Billy H. Mooney, 78 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 7, 2012, at Obion County Nursing Home in Union City, Tennessee. Born Thursday, December 7, 1933 in Lake County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Jesse Mooney and the late Elsie Page Mooney. Mr. Mooney was the retired manager of Farmers Fertilizer and Seed Company in Trimble, Tennessee, U.S. Army Veteran, Former Mason, Member of Trimble First Baptist Church and avid Nascar fan. Mr. Mooney served the Town of Trimble as ...

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Frances Stafford

Frances Carroll Stafford, 85 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 7, 2012, at her Residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Sunday, April 3, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Frank Crossnoe and the late Eddie Louise Powell Crossnoe She was a Mother, Home-Maker and member of Mt. Tirzah Baptist Church. Graveside services for Mrs. Stafford will 11:30 AM, Monday, July 9, 2012 at Rehoboth Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Perry Grills. Visitation ...

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Ruth Simmons

Ruth Simmons, 92 of West Chicago, Illinois died on Thursday, July 5, 2012, at her Residence in West Chicago, Illinois. Born Tuesday, June 1, 1920 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Earnest Beasley and the late Myrtle Jacobs Beasley. She was a home-maker and member of the Church Of Christ in Chicago, Illinois. Funeral services for Mrs. Simmons will be 12 Noon, Tuesday , July 10, 2012,in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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James Willis

James Lloyd "Tee" Willis, 91 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, February 10, 1921 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Daniel Marion Willis and the late Trummie Underwood Willis. He was a retired Farmer and a member of Glendale Church of Christ for 55 years. Funeral services for Mr. Willis will be 10:00 AM, Friday, July 6, 2012 at the Glendale Church of Christ. Officiating this ...

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James Simpson

James Edward "Jim" Simpson, 60 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, July 2, 2012, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 30, 1952, he was the son of the late Joe Edward Simpson and the late Lexie Sue Loines Simpson. Mr. Simpson was the Maintenance Manager at Caterpillar. Funeral services for Mr. Simpson will be 9:00 AM, Sunday, July 8, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Mr. Jerry Leach. Interment will ...

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E. Davis

Rev. E. C. Davis, 90 of Samburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, June 30, 2012, at Golden Living Center in Union City, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 2, 1921 in Ridgely, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Wilson Davis and the late Onnie Bell Wyatt Davis. Rev. Davis was saved in February, 1943 at the Trimble Assembly of God Church where he preached his first sermon on December 6, 1953. He was licensed by the Assembly of God General Council on July 14, 1954 and was ordained on May ...

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Linda Sisk

Linda B. Sisk, 63 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at Signature-St. Francis Hospital of Memphis, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 16, 1949 in Melrose Park, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late John Nath and the late Mildred Pekan Nath. She was a Home -Maker and Member of the Berwyn, Illinois Women of the Moose. Funeral services for Mrs. Sisk will be 2:00 PM, Friday , June 29, 2012, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Dr. ...

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Gregory Pounders

Gregory Dale Pounders, 41, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, June 26, 2012, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Monday, March 22, 1971 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of Jerry Dean Flowers of Newbern, Tennessee, Gene Pounders of Halls, Tennessee and Wanda Barrett Flowers of Newbern, Tennessee He was a self employed construction worker. Funeral services for Mr. Pounders will be 10:00 AM, Friday, June 29, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating ...

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Bobby Walker

Bobby Joe Walker, 78 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, June 22, 2012, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 14, 1934 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late E. N. Walker and the late Nina Roberts Walker. Mr. Walker was a retired farmer, member of the Glendale Church Of Christ and a U. S. Army Veteran. Funeral services for Mr. Walker will be 2:30 Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Glendale Church Of Christ with Bro. Serge Shoemaker, Bro. Ronnie Scherffius and ...

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Myrtle Leitherland

Myrtle B. Leitherland went home to be with the Lord June 19, 2012. She was the widow of the late Jesse, C. Leitherland, Ret. Gunnery Sgt. USMC. She is survived by three daughters, Joan Leitherland Watson (Daniel), companion and caregiver for the past 11 years of Dyersburg, Sarah James (Bill) of Dyersburg and Sharon Chapman of Caruthersville, Mo. She is also survived by six grandchildren, Daniel Lloyd Watson II (Shelly), Jesse B. Henry (John Paul) both of Newbern, Trinity Leitherland Watson ...

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Roger Owsley

Roger Owsley, 68 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Friday, June 15, 2012 at his residence. Born Friday, October 14, 1943 in Fairfield, California , he was the son of the late Leonard Owsley and the late Cora Mae Hyde Owsley. He was a truck driver for Overnite Transportation, member of Emmaus Baptist Church and had served in the Tennessee National Guard. Memorial services for Mr. Owsley were held, Monday, June 18, 2012 at 6:00 PM at Emmaus Baptist Church. Rev. James Hooper officiated this ...

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Eileen Nagel

Eileen A. Nagel, 78 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, June 11, 2012, at Oakwood Community Living Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, August 13, 1933 in Chicopee, Massachusetts, she was the daughter the late Rene Fagnant and the late Berndette Favreau Fagnant. She was the wife of the late Robert Nagel. Mrs. Nagel was a retired employee of Kellwood. Funeral services for Mrs. Nagel will be held at a later date in Casnovia, Michigan. She is survived by three sons, Thomas Nagel of ...

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Danny Davis

Danny Wayne Davis, 63 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, May 24, 2012 at his residence. Born Wednesday, February 2, 1949 in Dyer County, Tennessee. He was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday, May 30, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Lynn Drumwright. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Visitation for Mr. Davis will be Tuesday, May 29, 2012 from ...

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Timothy Cummings

Timothy Wayne "Tim" Cummings, 51 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, February 6, 1961, he was the son of the late Finis Odell Cummings, Sr. and the late Jewell Mae Crumley Cummings. Mr. Cummings the owner of Custom Home Improvements in Newbern, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Cummings will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 26, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this ...

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Mary Michael

Mary Evelin Michael, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at Dyersburg Manor in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 21, 1925 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Elbert Jones and the late Blanche Bryant Jones. She was a member of Trimble Cumberland Presbyterian Church where she taught Sunday School for many years until her recent illness. She was also a Member of American Legion Auxiliary. She is survived by one son, James H. Michael Jr. and ...

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Robert Little

Robert F. "Bob" Little, 92 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, May 21, 2012 at his residence. Born Saturday, November 8, 1919 in Hoisington, Kansas, he was the son of the late Robert Clyde Little and the late Effie F. Little. Robert F. "Bob" Little was a B-17 pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Attached to the 23rd Bomb Squadron, 5th Bomb Group where he flew 72 missions in the Pacific before coming to the Dyersburg Army Air Base in November, 1943. He was an instructor ...

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Thomas Hall

Thomas M. Hall, 68, of Erin, Tennessee, formerly of Rutherford, Tennessee, died on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at Signature Healthcare of Erin in Erin, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, April 11, 1944 in Cool Springs, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Norman E. "Pete" Hall and the late Ida Mai Devasier Hall. He was a Bail Bondsmen and member of the Pearl Masonic Lodge in Mason Hall, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mr. Hall will be Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams ...

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