Harold Isbell

Harold Davis "Rusty" Isbell, 75 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 10, 2013, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 29, 1937, he was the son of the late Hubert Isbell and the late Gladys Todd Isbell. He was a retired mechanic for Holloway Construction Company and Wynridge Golf Club, a member of the Trimble First Baptist Church where he had served as a deacon for over thirty years. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM on Friday ...

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Gladys Flowers

Gladys Flowers, 89 of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Thursday, December 5, 2013, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 10, 1924 in Booneville, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late James Frank Cox and the late Coleela Fowler Cox. She was a Home-Maker and member of the Ridgely Church Of Christ. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM on Tuesday at the Ridgely Church of Christ with the Bro. Jeff O'Dell, Mr. John Wakefield and Bro. Manly Luscombe ...

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Luke Stephens

Luke Vernon Stephens, 52 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, November 30, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, April 30, 1961 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late J. C. Stephens and Mary Etta Sims Stephens. He was a welder with Mid-South Industrial and former owner of the Pizza Pad. Graveside services for Mr. Stephens will be Tuesday at 10:00 AM in Dyer County Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Steve Winegardner officiating. ...

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Annette Forbes

Annette Kaye Forbes, 78 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, November 27, 2013, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Friday, February 22, 1935 in Cain County, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Watson Lawrence and the late Emma Henson Lawrence. Mrs. Forbes was a Home -Maker. A celebration of life services will be held Friday beginning at 1:00 PM at Oakview Recreation Center in Newbern, Tennessee. She is survived by two sons, Mark Forbes of Blytheville, AR and ...

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Albert Warden

Albert Lee Warden, 83 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, November 26, 2013, at Dyersburg Manor in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 7, 1930, in Braggidosia, Missouri, he was the son of the late James Franklin Warden and the late Josie Lavenia Tucker Warden. Mr. Warden was a retired Leadman and Supervisor for HECO manufacturing, United States Air Force Infantry Veteran, serving in the Korean War, member of the Veterans Of Foreign Wars and member of the Dyersburg Moose Lodge. ...

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Judy Wilson

Judy Loraine Wilson, 63 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, November 23, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 21, 1949, she was the daughter of the late George R. Nolan and the late Rossie Chapman Nolan. She was a retired employee of Tyson Foods. Graveside services for Ms. Wilson will be Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee with Rev. Calvin Smith officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday ...

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Donnie Kolwyck

Donnie Wayne Kolwyck, Sr., 64 of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Friday, November 22, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, May 6, 1949 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Clarence Kolwyck and the late Estelle Nichols Kolwyck. Mr. Kolwyck was a landscape designer, farmer and member of Dew Drop Independent Church. Visitation for Mr. Kolwyck will be Tuesday, November 26, 2013 FROM 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Zada Copland

Zada Mae Copeland, 65 of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Thursday, November 21, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, October 3, 1948 in Lake County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William Herbert Sanders and the late Annie Margaret Runions Sanders. She was a former employee of Colonial Rubber Works. Graveside services for Ms. Copeland will be 1:00 PM. Friday at New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely, Tennessee with Rev. Robert Manns ...

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Norman Reismiller

Norman Charles Reismiller, 60 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, November 20, 2013, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, February 12, 1953 in Fort Hanford, Washington, he was the son of the late Norman Reismiller and Frances Reismiller. He was a retired employee of Northern Tool & Equipment. Mr. Reismiller cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife Mrs. Paula Elsberry Reismiller of Dyersburg and two ...

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Charles Murray

The world lost a great man, Charles F. Murray, 91 of Newbern, Tennessee who died on Monday, November 18, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, April 1, 1922 in Obion County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late John R. Murray and the late Kathleen O'Riley Murray. He was a good husband, father, grand-father, great-grand-father, a hard working farmer and a true lover of the Lord. Mr. Murray was a member and elder of New Bethlehem Cumberland ...

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Debra Cagle

Mrs.Debra Ann Cagle, 54 of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, April 14, 1959, she was the daughter of the late Cecil Partin and Shirley Partin of Chicago, Illinois. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Ridgely, and a loving nursery worker in her church. Surviving are her husband of twenty years, Dennis Cagle of Ridgely, Tennessee two sons, Jeffery Rice of Chicago, Illinois and William ...

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Betty Franks

Ms. Betty T. Franks, , 72 of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Monday, November 11, 2013, at The Bridge At Ridgely in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Thursday, April 3, 1941 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Elbert Taylor and the late Hattie Anderson Taylor. Surviving are four daughters, Cindy Wilson, Tammy Womack, Linda Womack all of Dyersburg, Joyce Womack of Texas, Tennessee, a brother, Robert Taylor of Dyersburg, Tennessee; and 4 grand children. She was predeceased by her ...

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Joseph Rasberry

Joseph A. "Joey" Rasberry,born Thursday, November 8, 1945 in Newbern, Tennessee, died on Friday, November 8, 2013, at his residence. He was a graduate of Union City High School, served in the United States Air Force and attended Middle Tennessee State University to became a commercial pilot. Funeral services for Mr. Rasberry will be 2:30 PM on Sunday, November 10, 2013 in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Dr. Lee Clements officiating. Interment will follow in Yorkville ...

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Donna Nilsson

Donna Scott Nilsson, 55 of Nebo, Tennessee died on Thursday, November 7, 2013, at Methodist Hospital-Germantown in Germantown, Tennessee. Born Thursday, February 20, 1958 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Aaron Scott and the late Barbara Dycus Scott. Ms. Nilsson was a case manager for Carey Counseling in Trenton, Tennessee. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 9, 2013 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Johnny Criswell officiating. ...

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Michael Chilcutt

God called home Michael Joe "Chili" Chilcutt, 51 of Newbern, Tennessee on Monday, November 4, 2013. Born Monday, January 1, 1962 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was a supervisor with D & B Properties and member of Holy Hills Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Chilcutt will be at 11:00 AM on Wednesday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Jeremy Ballinger and Rev. Tom Pirtle officiating. Interment will follow in Dyer County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be ...

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Shirley Prater

Shirley Prater, 67 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, November 3, 2013, at Regional Hospital Of Jackson in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, January 26, 1946 in Lake County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Joe Ward and the late Ruth Brown Ward. She was a retired employee of Thomas Industries. Memorial services for Mrs. Prater will be 3:00 PM ,Thursday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rick Willis officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 1:30 PM until ...

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Dorothy Hinson

Mrs. Dorothy L. Hinson, 78, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Monday, October 28, 2013, at her residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 19, 1934 in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Clifton Vaughn and the late Edna Crocker Vaughn. In 1953 Mr. and Mrs. Hinson moved to Flint, Michigan, where they made their home for thirty one years before returning to Trimble, Tennessee in 1984. Mrs. Hinson was a retired employee of Trimble School for fifteen years, ...

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Julia Howard

Julia Ann Howard , 58 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, October 28, 2013, at The Bridge At Ridgely in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 9, 1955 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Cloyes Turner and the late. Doris Clements Turner. Mrs. Howard was the owner of Creative Catering. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM on Wednesday at Cottonwood Baptist Church in Ridgely, Tennessee with the Rev. Ronnie Turner officiating. Interment will follow in New Haven ...

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Jean Blackburn

Jean Lucille Blackburn, 81 of Dyersburg, Tennessee passed away on Friday, October 25, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, January 4, 1932 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Roscoe White Sr. and the late Bertha Mae White. She was a nanny for the Odom Children, a member of Mt. Tirzah Baptist Church and a Senior Circle member. Funeral Services for Mrs. Blackburn will be Monday, October 28, at 3:00 PM in the Chapel of ...

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John Brooks

John Walker Brooks, 71 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, October 24, 2013. Born Sunday, August 30, 1942, he was the son of the late Dolphus Brooks and the late Viola Minnie Parker Brooks. He was retired employee of Frazier's Small Engines as a head mechanic. Graveside services will be Monday, October 28 at 1:00 PM at New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely, Tennessee with Mr. Rob Bledsoe officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, October 27, from 5:00 PM-8:00PM at Johonson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Robert Douglas

Robert William Douglas, 94 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, October 24, 2013, at Jackson-Madison County General in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, December 17, 1918 in Crabtree, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Arthur Lee Douglas and the late Amanda Viola Williams Douglas. He was retired employee of Northfork and Western Railroad, United States Army veteran serving in WWII and a member of Trimble First Baptist. Funeral services for Mr. Douglas will be Sunday, October 27, at ...

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Edward Smith

Edward M. Smith , 90 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, October 23, 2013, at Tennessee Veterans Home in Humboldt, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, April 25, 1923, he was the son of the late Dewey Edward Smith and the late Serna Kelly Smith. He was the husband of his first wife the late Martha "Jean" Smith and his second wife the late Evelyn Smith. He was a retired employee of IC Railroad. Graveside services will be Saturday 4:00PM at Obion Co. Memorial Garden, in Union City, ...

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Edwin Taylor

Edwin D. "Doc" Taylor , 87 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Wednesday, October 23, 2013, at Baptist Hospital in Union City, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 11, 1926 in Kenton, Tennessee. He was the son of the late William Wallace Taylor and the late Verna Mae Draper Taylor. Dr. Taylor served in the United States Navy at the end of WWII. He was a member of Trimble United Methodist Church, Kappa Psi fraternity, American Legion, Lions Club, School Board for city of Trimble, Town Board for the ...

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Joe Cherry

JOE HOWARD CHERRY Dr. Joe H. Cherry, Ph.D.,age 79 of Opelika, was born in Trimble, Tennessee on June 3, 1934 and passed away with family on October 22, 2013. Dr. Cherry was Professor in Horticulture at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, for 27 years. Dr. Cherry was Professor in Department of Biological Sciences at Auburn University for 28 years. He earned a Ph.D. in Agronomy from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In 1985, Professor Cherry took the position of professor ...

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Logan Hughes

Logan Dale Hughes, 23 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, October 12, 2013, at Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin, Tennessee. Born Friday, January 12, 1990 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Logan was a graduate of Dyer County High School, a Senior at the University Of Tennessee at Martin, majoring in Computer Science and was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM on Tuesday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral home with Rev. Joe Page officiating. ...

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Georgia Allen

Georgia Adell Allen, 100 died on Friday, October 11, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, November 7, 1912 in Weakley County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Lidge Griffin and the late Minnie Kinzie Griffin. Mrs. Allen was a homemaker. She was a Pentecostal by faith. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM Monday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Bro. Carl Southerland officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview ...

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Judy Hall

Graveside services for Ms. Hall will be 10:00 AM, Monday, at Dyersburg City Cemetery. Friends are asked to gather at the cemetery Graveside Service October 14, 2013 10:00 AM Dyersburg City Cemetery Dyersburg, TN

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Billy Thurmond

Billy Freeman Thurmond, 80 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Thursday, October 10, 2013, at his residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 30, 1933 in Crockett County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Dee Thurmond and the late Cora Freeman Thurmond. Mr. Thurmond was a retired employee of the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation, United States Air Force Veteran serving in the Korean War and member of the Trimble First Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Thurmond will ...

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Delois Douglas

Delois Douglas, of Dyersburg, Tennessee went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, October 9, 2013, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Ms. Douglas was born in Dyer County, Tennessee on May 21, 1949 to the late George Walter Thompson and the late Lura Inez Wilson Thompson Permenter. Ms. Douglas was an employee of Firestone where she had worked for twenty four years and was a member of the Free Holiness Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was a devout Christian ...

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Ernie Downing

Ernie Murphy Downing,Sr., 82 of Hornbeak, Tennessee died on Wednesday, October 9, 2013, at his residence in Hornbeak, Tennessee Born Wednesday, July 15, 1931 in Shelby County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ernest Layfette Downing and the late Mamie Murphy Downing. Mr. Downing graduated in 1956 from Memphis State College with a Bachelor of Science Degree. While at Memphis State he was a member of the Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity. After college he joined the United States Navy and was ...

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Carl Smith

Carl C. Smith, 78 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, October 9, 2013, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Saturday, December 1, 1934 in Crockett County, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Luther Carl Smith and the late Ruby Cornatzer Smith. He was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber Works and a member of the Newbern Assembly of God Church. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM on Saturday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Lyndel Fisher officiating. ...

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Marlin Douglas

Marlin E. Douglas, 93, of Merrillville, Indiana went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 5, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Mary Clark Douglas, three sons and one daughter: Pastor Ron (Karen) Douglas of Marion, Ohio; Becky Douglas of Dallas, Texas; Pastor Murray (Maralee) Douglas of Lawrenceburg, Indiana; Charlotte (Hal) Tebo of Schererville, Indiana; and Randy Douglas of Douglasville, Georgia; 14 grandchildren 19 great-grandchildren, on brother: Robert Douglas of ...

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Katherine Mays

Pastor Katherine A. Mays, 61 of Erin, Tennessee died on Thursday, September 26, 2013, at Houston County Community Hospital in Erin, Tennessee. Born Saturday, April 26, 1952 in Martin, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Norman Eugene "Pete" Hall and the late Ida Mai Devasier Hall. Pastor Mays had been in the ministry for thirty nine years and was presently Pastor of Christian Fellowship in Erin, Tennessee. She will be greatly missed by the many people whose lives were changed by ...

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Betty Smith

Betty Jean Smith, 56 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, September 24, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, December 17, 1956 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Edward Pierce and the late Edna Maxine Harrington Pierce Hillard. She was employed by SRG Global of Newbern, Tennessee. Visitation will be held Thursday from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by a daughter, Jennifer Smith of ...

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Green Holder

Green Berry "G. B." Holder, 80 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, September 19, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, January 7, 1933 in Bochita, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late James Troy Holder and the late Lillian Georgia Bruner Holder McEuen. He was a retired maintenance foreman for Shell Oil Company, United States Army Veteran serving in the Korean War, member of Center United Methodist Church and former Fire Chief of the Tatumville ...

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Ross Rivers

Ross Marion "Bubba" Rivers, 51 of Tiptonville, Tennessee died on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 Born Saturday, March 31, 1962 in Tiptonville, Tennessee, Mr. Rivers was a retired employee of Tri-County Equipment and member of Calvary Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Rivers will be 3:00 PM, Wednesday at Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev. Ronnie Turner and Rev. Carl Southerland officiating. Interment will follow in New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely, Tennessee. Visitation will be Tuesday ...

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William Featherston

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William Glenn (Buck) Featherston, age 86, of Monticello, formerly of Newbern, TN, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2013 at the Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello. Born February 3, 1927 in Tatumville, TN, he was the son of the late Homer Glenn Featherston and Dessie Wright Featherston. He was a farmer for many years and was retired from the Shelby County, TN Penal Farm. Mr. Featherston was a workaholic, loved to fish and mow and was of the Baptist faith. He was also preceded in ...

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Steven Ward

Steven Michael "Mike" Ward, 51 of Roswell, New Mexico, formally of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Thursday, May 2, 2013, at his residence in Roswell, New Mexico. Born Sunday, April 1, 1962 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Frank P. Ward and the late Syble Annette West Ward. Mr. Ward was a 1980 graduate of Dyer County High School, United States Army Desert Storm Veteran and retired employee from Lucent Technologies. Memorial graveside services for Mr. Ward will be 2:00 PM, ...

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Tony Hall

Tony Keith Hall, 45 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, September 4, 2013, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, January 11, 1968. He was the son of Wilma Wright Hall of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the late Roger Dale Hall Sr. He was the owner and operator of Tony Hall Custom Gutters and a member of Dyersburg First Assembly of God in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral Services for Mr. Hall will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2013, at 3:00PM at Dyersburg First Assembly ...

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Rayburn Simmons

Rayburn Aubry Simmons, 91, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, September 1, 2013, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 4, 1922 in Hamilton, Alabama, he was the son of the late Ira Theodore Simmons and the late Della Jackson Simmons. He was a retired heavy equipment operator for Ford Construction Company, U.S. World War II Army Veteran and member of Mt. Tirzah Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Simmons will be 3:00 PM on Monday in the Chapel of ...

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Donald Ray

Donald H. Ray, 61 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, August 30, 2013, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 4, 1951 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Huel H. Ray and the late Modean Wright Ray. He was an employee of Lowes and former truck driver, member of RoEllen Church of Christ , Shade Tree Tractor Club and former member of the Tennessee National Guard. Funeral Services for Mr. Ray will be 10:00 A.M. Monday with Bro. Andy Brewer and Rev. ...

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Judy Lemons

Judy Scobey Lemons, 65, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee. She was born Monday, July 31, 1948 in Dyer County, Tennessee. Mrs. Lemons was a member of Russwood Baptist Church at Kentucky Lake, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Lemons will be at 11:00 AM on Friday in the Chapel Of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Dr. Thomas Parnell and Mr. Williams Edward Parnell officiating. Interment will be in Dyer ...

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Luther Cowan

Luther Blane Cowan, 78 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, August 25, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, February 7, 1935 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Harvey Cowan and the late Oma Washington Bush Cowan. Mr. Cowan was a retired machinist from Colonial Rubber and a United States Army Veteran. Graveside services for Mr. Cowan will be 2:00 PM, Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Rehoboth Cemetery with the Rev. Jackie Harris ...

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Ronnie Anderson

Ronnie L. Anderson, 62 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Monday, February 5, 1951 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Harry Hall Anderson and the late Grace Bell Rogers Anderson. Mr. Anderson was a retired employee of Illinois Central Railroad and Colonial Rubber. Funeral services for Mr. Anderson will be 10:30 AM, Friday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Pastor Steven ...

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Johnny Crocker

Johnny Ray Crocker, 65 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, November 30, 1947 in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Robert E. Crocker and the late Virginia Chipman Crocker. He was retired from the City Of Dyersburg Fire Department and was a U.S. Army Veteran. Funeral services for Mr. Crocker will be 2:30 PM on Friday at Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the ...

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Calvin Russell

Calvin Russell, 86 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, August 18, 2013, at Regional Hospital Of Jackson in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Friday, March 18, 1927 in Bragg City, Missouri.He was a retired service technician from Sears, US Army Veteran and member of the Dyersburg American Legion. Funeral services for Mr. Russell will be 3:00 PM, Thursday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. Danny Klutts officiating. Interment will follow in Rehoboth Cemetery. Visitation for Mr. ...

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Joy Jones

Joy Corinne Jones, 82 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, August 16, 2013, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 12, 1931 in Fowlkes, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late King Smith Abernathy and the late Jarmie Lucille Layman Abernathy. She was a homemaker and former beautician. Mrs. Jones was a graduate of Newbern High School and was valedictorian of her class. She attended Bethel College on a vocal scholarship. She was known for her love of singing and ...

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Janette Sawyer

Janette"Nana" Sawyer, 59 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, August 16, 2013, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Sunday, October 4, 1953 in Brookland , Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late James and Lilly Branscom Owens. She was the wife of the late David "Potts" Sawyer. Janette was a loving mother and grandmother. A celebration of life service will be held Tuesday, August 20, at 6:30PM in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Gus Lohrum, Mr. Byron ...

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