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Myrtle Hooker

Myrtle Elizabeth Hooker, 90, of Milan, Tennessee, died on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at NHC Healthcare in Milan, Tennessee. Born Thursday, February 16, 1922 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late George Robertson and the late Lula Easterling Robertson. Mrs. Hooker was a retired cashier and hostess for the Arlington Hotel in Hot Springs, Arkansas and member of Temple Baptist Church in Milan, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mrs. Hooker were 4:00 PM, Sunday, May 20, 2012 at ...

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Virginia Carpenter

Virginia Lowrance Carpenter, 87, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, May 13, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, December 16, 1924 in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Virgil Robert Lowrance and the late Evelyn Walker Lowrance. She was a Home -Maker, a lady of great faith and member of Center United Methodist Church where she had served on many committees. Funeral services for Mrs. Carpenter will be 10:00 AM. ...

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James Dodson

James Dodson, 86 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, April 30, 2012, at his Residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, November 4, 1925 in Trimble, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Finis Lee Dodson and the late Mollie L. Dodson. He was a Farmer and Member of Trimble United Methodist Church. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM. Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Rutherford Cemetery. Officiating this service will be Rev. Bill Parks. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 2, 2012 from 5:00 ...

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Marion Mitchell

Marion Lewis Mitchell, 67 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, April 28, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, May 18, 1944 in Union City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Alvin Ernest Mitchell and the late Addie Mai Sanders Mitchell. He was an insurance agent for Modern Woodmen Life Insurance Company, Member of Christ Ministries Church and Board Member of the National Association of Insurance Financial Advisors. Funeral services will be ...

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Randall Kemp

Randall "Randy" Wyatt Kemp, 56 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, April 26, 2012 in Dayton, Ohio. Born Monday, August 22, 1955 in Gadsden, Alabama, he was the son of the late Ulric Uldine Kemp and the late Laura Irene Wyatt Kemp. He was employed by Sugar Creek Packing. Memorial services for Mr. Kemp will be 7:00 PM, Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at the First Baptist Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Mike Hickman. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5:30 PM ...

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Laverne Ledbetter

Laverne Pledge Ledbetter, 81 of Rutherford, Tennessee, formally of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, April 23, 2012, at Gibson County General Hospital in Trenton, Tennessee. Born, October 17, 1930 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Robert Lee Pledge and the late Tommye Jackson Pledge. Mrs. Ledbetter was a Methodist and retired employee of Kenton Custom Molding. Graveside services for Mrs. Ledbetter will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Fairview ...

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Hailee Austin

Hailee Kate Austin, infant daughter of Steve & Kasi Austin,of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Graveside services will be held 11:00 AM, Tuesday at Palestine Cemetery in the Bruceville Community. Officiating this service will be Mr. Kent Forsythe. In addition to her parents, Hailee Kate is survived by one brother, Ethan Austin of Dyersburg, Tennessee; her grandparents, Barry & Shari Cottrell, Dianna Austin and ...

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William Mays

Rev. William Leon Mays, 70 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Monday, March 23, 1942 in Corinth, Mississippi, he was the son of the late J. W. Mays and the late Altie Jones Mays. Funeral services for Rev. Mays will be 1:30, Friday, April 20, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Mac Daniels and Bro. James Peevyhouse. Internment will follow in Pierce ...

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Mary Payne

August 19, 1924

MARY KATHRYN "Katie" FORSYTHE PAYNE. "I once was blind, but now I see." Mom was born on August 19, 1924 to Clyde and Willie Tyree Crosthwait Forsythe in Dyersburg, Tennessee, and entered the presence of Christ on April 18, 2012, surrounded by her family at her home in Memphis. While her mother taught at the local nursery school, Mom learned responsibility at a very early age and kept a watchful eye on her two younger sisters, Jean Forsythe Spence and Ginger Forsythe Shelton. Mom attended ...

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David Sawyer

David "Potts" Sawyer, 57 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, April 16, 2012, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 29, 1954, he was the son of the late James Morris Sawyer and the late Mary Lucille Canada Sawyer. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. The times that he cherished the most were the times that he shared with his family. He was affectionately called "Potts" the name that was given to him by his grandchildren. He will be fondly remembered for ...

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Guyve Thomas

Guyve Thomas, 85 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, April 16, 2012 Born Tuesday, September 14, 1926 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Charles Clarence Thomas and the late Mary Jane Nolen Thomas. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He started Thomas Construction in 1966 and owned and operated the company until his retirement in 1992. Upon his retirement he turned the business over to his son, Jeff, who continues the family business ...

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Claud Campbell

Claud Loren Campbell, 85 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, April 14, 2012, at Oakwood Community Living Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, November 16, 1926, he was the son of the late Jake Campbell and the late Nancy Vickery Campbell. Mr. Campbell was a retired construction foreman for S.M. Lawrence Construction Company, former Dyer County Constable, former Dyer County Sheriff Department Deputy and United States Army Veteran. Funeral services for Mr. Campbell will be ...

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Irene Beasley

Irene Lois Marie Beasley, 90 of Humboldt, Tennessee died on Friday, April 13, 2012, at Tennessee Veterans Home in Humboldt, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 24, 1922 in Joliet, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Rusell Haines and the late Ruby Marie Zahm Haines. Graveside services for Mrs. Beasley will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Kenny Chessor. Mrs. Beasley is survived by her husband Lynn Bryant ...

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Georgia Arnold

Georgia Leon Arnold, 96, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, April 12, 2012, at Gibson County General Hospital in Trenton, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 22, 1915 in Dyer County, Tennessee.She was the wife of the late John H. Arnold. Mrs. Arnold was a homemaker , employee of the Newbern Dairy Creme and Member of the Newbern First Christian Church but attended the Newbern First Baptist Church. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM on Saturday, April 14, 2012, at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, ...

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Widdis Baker

Widdis Baker, age 62, of Trimble, loving husband, father and grandfather, went to God on Resurrection Sunday, April 8, 2012, after a courageous battle with a terminal illness. He was member of Fairthway Baptist Church of Troy, Tennessee. He leaves behind a large and devoted family including his wife of 44 years,Maxine Baker;a daughter Sherry Baker of Dyersburg, Tennessee; a son, Mark Baker and his wife, Tina of Trimble, Tennessee; two grandsons, Hunter Baker, Dawson Baker and special friend ...

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Kenneth Lovell

Mr. Kenneth Dale Lovell,53, of Alamo, Tennessee, died Thursday, April 5, 2012, at his residence in Alamo, Tennessee. A memorial service for Mr. Lovell will be held at a later date.

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Marilynn Ozment

Marilynn Lanier Ozment, 80 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 6, 1931 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late J. B. Lanier and the late Marie Bouldin Lanier. Mrs.Ozment was a home-maker and member of First United Methodist Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mrs. Ozment will be 12 Noon, Friday, April 6, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating the ...

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Mildred Williams

Mildred Inez Williams, 68 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 9, 1943 in Union City, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Joe Ward and the late Ruth Brown Ward. She was a member of the Northside Church Of Christ, and was a volunteer for Hidden Treasures and the Union Mission. Graveside services for Mrs. Williams will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 7. 2012, at New Haven Cemetery in ...

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James Davidson

James Fines "Hoss" Davidson, 94 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, March 30, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, August 24, 1917 in Mississippi County, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Joseph Richard Davidson and the late Carrie Cockrell Davidson. He was a retired Waste Room Supervisor for Dyersburg Fabrics and a member of Cornerstone Church of God. Funeral services for Mr. Davidson will be Sunday, April 1, 2012 in the Chapel of ...

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Melba Ellis

Melba Lois Rice Ellis, 66 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. Born Wednesday, February 20, 1946 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Rice and the late Stella Westmoreland Rice. She was a member of The Sanctuary. Funeral services for Mrs. Ellis will be 1:30 PM ,Saturday, March 31, 2012 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams FuneraI Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Ron Lovins.Interment will follow ...

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Eleanor Wert

Eleanor Jane Barker Hawkins Wert, , 81 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at The Bridge At Ridgely in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 27, 1930 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Henry E. Barker and the late Helen Eddleman Barker. Graveside services will be at 1:00 PM on Wednesday at Graveside: Roellen Cemetery with the Rev. Anetta Camp officiating. Online condolences may be made to the family at johnson-williamsfuneralhome.com. ...

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Martha Haynes

Martha Evans Haynes, 82 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, March 24, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, May 11, 1929 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Douglas Flack and the late Frankie Griffin Flack. Mrs. Haynes was a retired employee of All-Wear Manufacturing. She was a charter member of the First Christian Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee where she taught the Golden Circle Sunday SchoolClass for many years and ...

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Jerry Sadler

Jerry D. Sadler, 73 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, March 23, 2012 Born Tuesday, May 24, 1938 in Waverly, Tennessee, he was the son of the late McKinley Sadler and the late Vera Greer Sadler. Mr. Sadler was a retired employee of HECO manufacturing company. Visitation will be Monday, March 26, 2012 from 5:30 PM-8:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Graveside services will be 1:00 PM, Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will ...

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Frances Saneford

Frances Janette Saneford, 81 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, March 18, 2012, at Canterbury Place in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, March 8, 1931 in Mason Hall, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Edward Ferrell and the late Fannie Perline Cates Ferrell. Mrs. Saneford was a homemaker, member of Newbern First Baptist Church and member of the Mason Hall FCE Club. Funeral services for Mrs. Saneford will be 11:30 AM on Wednesday, March 21, 2012, in the Chapel of ...

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George Stafford

George Jr. "Jack" Stafford, 79 of Lenox, Tennessee passed on Sunday, March 18, 2012, at his residence in Lenox, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 21, 1932 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late George Washington Stafford and the late Ada Ruth Payton Stafford. He was a member of Church Of Jesus Christ for fifty two years and was currently attending The Lord's Church on Hamer Road. Mr. Stafford was an avid fisherman for over sixty years. He founded and owned the Newbern Fish ...

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Mary Austin

Mary Bess Austin, 70 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, March 17, 2012, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 21, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Mary Lorene Haynes and the late A. D. Haynes. She was a Home-Maker and a Baptist. Graveside services will be Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 11:00 AM in Pierce Cemetery in Trimble, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Danny Klutts. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 20, 2012 from ...

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Josie Godwin

Josie Bell Combs Godwin, 91, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, March 12, 2012, at Dyersburg Manor in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, April 2, 1920 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Halbert Coldwell Combs and the late Lula Josephine Lambert Combs. Mrs. Godwin was a retired grocer and during World War II she served as an inspector at the Milan Arsenal and the Norfolk Naval Base in Norfolk, Virginia. She was a member of Harmony Baptist Church where she had ...

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Mary Moore

Mary Francis Moore, 71 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, March 9, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, May 9, 1940 in Groveton, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Walter Thomas Abernathy, Sr. and the late Leola Jackson Abernathy. She was a retired employee of the Houston Chronicle member of Junction Church Of God. Funeral services for Mrs. Moore will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, March 11, 2012, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Paula Trahan

Paula Wheatley Trahan, 72 of Troy, Tennessee died on Tuesday, February 28, 2012, at her residence in Troy, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, December 5, 1939 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Milton "Bill" Wheatley and the late Flora Ramey Wheatley. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 2, 2012 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Union City. The family will receive visitors at the church on Friday, March 2, 2012 from 10:00 AM until service time. ...

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Angie Sanders

Angie Dawn Sanders, 37 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, February 27, 2012, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 5, 1975 in Jackson, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Terry W. Sanders of Trimble, Tennessee and Bettye Lou Pierce Sanders of Shelbyville, Tennessee. Graveside services for Ms. Sanders will be 12 Noon, Thursday, March 1, 2012 at Pierce Cemetery in Trimble, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Mr. Jerry Leach. She is survivied ...

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Joyce Davis

Joyce Davis, 82 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Friday, February 24, 2012, at her residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 26, 1930 in Lake County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Barton Chamberlain and the late Lucille Woods Chamberlain. Mrs. Davis was a retired employee of Trimble Manufacturing. Funeral services will be at 1:30 PM on Monday, February 27, 2012, in the Chapel Of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. George Butler officiating. Interment will ...

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Clarice Hilliard

Clarice Lee Hilliard, 86 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, February 24, 2012, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, June 8, 1925 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late E. C."Bud" Harris and the late Minnie Ethel Stewart Harris. Mrs. Hilliard was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber and a member of Phillips Street Church Of Christ. Graveside services for Mrs. Hilliard will be 12 Noon, Monday, February 27, 2012 at Rehoboth Cemetery. ...

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Patsy Clanton

Patsy Moore Clanton, of Troy, Tennessee died onTuesday December 30, 2014, at her residence in Troy, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, June 25, 1947 in Caruthersville, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Ancel Moore and Addie Gladis Robinson Moore. Mrs. Clanton was the owner of Patsy's Diner in Troy, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mrs. Clanton will Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Pierce Cemetery in Trimble, Tennessee with Bro. Shawn Hawks officiating. Visitation will be from 10:30 until ...

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Elease Morgan

Elease Bailey Morgan, 84 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, December 29, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Sunday, March 30, 1930 in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John Bailey and the late Virgie Bailey. she was a home-maker and attended Assembly of God Church for 45 years. Funeral services for Mrs. Morgan will be 12:00 PM, Friday, January 2, 2015 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. James Roberts ...

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Charlie Peevyhouse

Charlie Peevyhouse, 82 long time resident of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Monday, December 29, 2014, at Haws Memorial Nursing Home in Fulton, Kentucky. Born Friday, March 18, 1932, he was the son of the late Jack Peevyhouse and the late Olla Hinson Peevyhouse.He spent his life building many bridges throughout Western Tennessee. He began his career with the former W. T. Cutchen Construction of Dyersburg and then retired from Ford Construction.He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in ...

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Zane Kaiser

Zane Earl Kaiser, 84 of Bartlett, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 26, 2014, at the Tennessee Veteran's Home in Humbolt, Tennessee in the company of family and VA staff. Born Tuesday, January 28, 1930 in Bloomer WI, he was the son of the late Earl and Ilda Kaiser. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War where he was assigned the duties of a bugler. After the war, he returned home to begin a long career as a postman. He and his wife, Lisa Minna Kaiser spent ...

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Aslee Walker

Aslee Pope Walker, 93 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, December 25, 2014, at Dyersburg Reegional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, October 9, 1921 in Dyer County ,Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Odis Stafford and the late Lena Marlin Stafford. She was a member of the Yorkville Church of Christ and was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics. She resided with her daughter, Sadie Guess of Dyersburg, Tennessee but her original home was in Yorkville, ...

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Raymond Ballard

Raymond R. Ballard, 82 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 24, 2014, at Golden Living Center in Union City, Tennessee. Born Monday, November 14, 1932, he was the son of the late Jake Ballard and the late Eunice Lee Webb Ballard. Mr. Ballard was the owner of Ballard Tile which he started in 1954, a United States Army Veteran, a fifty year member of the Pearl Masonic Lodge # 200 where he had served as Past Master, member of the American Legion and a Baptist. Graveside ...

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Bobbie Leach

Bobbie Gene Leach, 83 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, January 12, 1931 in Newbern, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Garrett Leach and the late Mary Evans Leach. He was a former radio announcer with WDSG radio, former emoployee of Flatt Heating and Air and retired employee of Forcum Lannon Contractors. Mr Leach was a member of Dyersburg First Baptist Church. Funeral services will be ...

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Charles Clifton

Charles D."Buddy" Clifton, 80 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, December 22, 2014, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 22, 1934 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late John Clifton and the late Ruby Davaney Clifton Walker. Mr. Clifton was a retired farmer and retired employee of Ermco where he was employed for twenty five years. He also served in the United States Army. Cremation services are under the direction of ...

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Guyland Todd

Guyland Todd, 63 of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Monday, December 22, 2014, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Monday, August 27, 1951, in Obion County, Tennessee. He was the son of the late W.L. "Bill" Todd and the late Peggy Sharp Todd. Mr.Todd was a retired law enforcement officer and a member of Lakeview Baptist Church. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, December 24, 2014, at Lakeview Baptist Church in Tiptonville, Tennessee. Officiating ...

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Jimmy Warren

Jimmy Warren, 67 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, December 22, 2014, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Mr. Warren was a truck driver with Ryder Logistics, member of West Dyersburg Church of Christ and former member of the Tennessee National Guard. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM on Friday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Mr. Rick Crawford and Mr. Darrin Holder officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. ...

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Joe Holland

Joe Ben Holland, 83 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, December 21, 2014, in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Saturday, June 6, 1931 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Lee Roy Holland and the late Edna Mae Brown Holland. He was a retired pipe fitter for General Motors, member of Newbern First United Methodist Church and proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Funeral services for Mr. Holland will be 1:00 PM, Tuesday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Carolyn Hudgins

Carolyn Kay Hudgins, 68 of Saint Louis, Missouri formally of Trimble, Tennessee died on Sunday, December 14, 2014, at St. Anthony's Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Born Saturday, April 06,1946, in Dyer County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Douglas Johnson and the late Christine Ring Johnson. She was a retired employee of Kellwood. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, December 18, 2014 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service ...

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Frances Dennison

Frances Dennison, 82 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, December 12, 2014, at Dyersburg Manor in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, August 23, 1932 in Yorkville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Grady McClanahan and the late Mary Louise Young McClanahan. She was a homemaker and member of Center United Methodist Church. Graveside services for Mrs. Dennison will be 2:00 PM, Sunday at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee with Rev. Dan Tilly officiating. Visitation will be ...

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Jessie Smith, Sr.

Jessie Ray Smith, Sr., 59 of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Friday, December 12, 2014, in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Saturday, June 4, 1955, he was the son of the late T. M. Smith and Edith Louise Gammons Smith Mealer. He was a self employed mechanic. Funeral services for Mr. Smith will be 11:00 AM on Monday the Calvary Baptist Church with Bro. Carl Southerland, Bro. Charles Southerland, Rev. Dewayne Thomas officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Ararat Cemetery in Troy, Tennessee. Visitation ...

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Dalton Henson, Sr.

Mr. Dalton Lynn "Buddy" Henson, Sr., 81 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, December 11, 2014, at his residence in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Thursday, September 21, 1933, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Earnest Henson and the late Ruby Vela Loins Henson. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was a retired carpenter. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, December 16, 2014, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Howard Watts, Sr.

Howard Deen Watts, Sr. , 79 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 10, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis,Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 24, 1935, in Gleason, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Leonard Watts and the late Lena Higgs Watts. Mr. Watts was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber Works, member of the First Assembly Of God Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, ...

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