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Nathan Williams

Nathan L "Snake". Williams, 78 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, June 4, 2015, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 16, 1936 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Charlie Cecil Williams and the late Annie M. Singleton Williams. Mr. Williams was a retired employee of Centex Forcum Lannom Contractors. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee with Rev. Kenny ...

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Donald McCleary

Donald James McCleary, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Saturday, April 2, 1955 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, he was the son of the late John William McCleary and the late Orpha Thelma Hellings McCleary. He was a employee of Frazier Roofing and proudly served his country in the United States Air force from 1973 until 1977. Funeral services for Mr. McCleary will be Friday, June 5, 2015 at 11:00 A.M in the Chapel of ...

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Marilyn Anderson

Marilyn Jeanette Anderson, 72 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, May 29, 2015, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, November 14, 1942 in Cook County, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Robert Henry Worley and the late Edna Earl Garrison Worley. Ms. Anderson had worked as a CNA with Parkview Hospital in Dyersburg and later became a private sitter. Visitation for Mrs. Anderson will be Tuesday, June 2, 2015 from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Arline Campbell

Arline H. Campbell, 79 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, May 25, 2015, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, May 23, 1936 in Graves County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Robert S. Hendricks and the late Audrey Hilda Overby Hendricks. She was a retired Medical technician and shoe cobbler. Mrs. Campbell was a member of the Newbern Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Memorial services for Mrs. Campbell will be 6:00 PM on Wednesday, ...

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Michelle Rademacher Montgomery

Michelle Radermacher Montgomery, 40 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville,Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 27, 1974, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was the clinic co-coordinator for the Dyersburg Women's Clinic. Funeral services for Mrs. Montgomery will be 11:30 AM Thursday, May 28, 2015 in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. Jason Roberts officiating. Internment will follow in New Haven Cemetery in ...

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Kathy Ray

Kathy McQuarters Ray, 52 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, May 25, 2015, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, December 7, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Claudie McQuarters and the late Mildred Duke McQuarters. She was a home-maker and member of Christ Church. Mrs. Ray, along with her father, helped organize the Millsfield Fire Department and has always remained a strong supporter. Graveside services for Mrs. Ray will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday ...

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Ginger Ward

Ginger Ward, 71 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, May 25, 2015, at Regional Hospital Of Jackson in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 19, 1943 in Memphis, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John L. Deal, Sr. and the late Virginia Morrison Deal. Ms. Ward retired in 2009 from Dyer County High School where she taught special education for over three decades. Her joy in life was to see the accomplishments that her students acheived through the year. Memorial services for Ms. ...

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Charles Smalley

Charles William Smalley, 76 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, May 24, 2015, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis,Tennessee. Born Saturday, August 26, 1938, in Desplaines, Illinois. He was the son of the late Raymond Smalley and the late Florence Smalley. Mr. Smalley was a retired truck driver, avid golfer, enjoyed walking and most of all he was a Christian man who was born with a gift to gab and his main goal in life was to make people smile.. He proudly served his country in ...

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Bettye Rice

Bettye Carolyn Rice, 72 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, May 22, 2015, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Friday, June 19, 1942, in Dyer, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Norman Earl Reed and the late Christine Akin Simmons. She retired from the Newbern Post Office where she served as a rural mail carrier and was a member of Mt. Tirzah Baptist Church. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Sunday, May 24, 2015, in the Chapel of ...

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Lavone Stewart

Lavone W. Stewart, 76 of Miston, Tennessee died on Friday, May 22, 2015, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg. Born Saturday, February 11, 1939 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Cecil Whitt and the late Opal Denton Whitt. She was a member of Miston Baptist Church, retired employee of Sylvania and Henry I. Siegel. Mrs. Stewart and her late husband, R. V. "Bo" Stewart owned and operated Stewart's Grocery for many years. Graveside services for Mrs. Stewart will be 2:00 PM, ...

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Betty Dowell

Betty Jean Dowell, 82 of Dyersburg, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Sunday, July 10, 1932, in Humboldt, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Henry Davis and the late Era Davidson Davis. Mrs. Dowell was a homemaker and a member of Millers Chapel Church of Christ. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by son, Jeff Dowell and wife Diane of Newbern, ...

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Donna Eaves

Donna Jean Eaves, 57 of Dresden, Tennessee died on Saturday, May 16, 2015, at her residence in Dresden, Tennessee. Born Thursday, August 15, 1957 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was a machine seamstress at Martin Manufacturing. Funeral services for Ms. Eaves will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Brown officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM ...

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Jessica King

Jessica Grace King, 26 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Tuesday, March 07, 1989, in Union City, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Thomas Edward King and Melinda Jo Stockton Duke. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 14, 2015, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. James Elam. Interment will follow in Yorkville Cemetery in Yorkville,Tennessee. ...

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Vernon Miller

Vernon Wood Miller, 83 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, May 11, 2015, at NHC Healthcare in Milan, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 6, 1932. in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late O. H. Miller and the late Irva Lee London Miller. Mr. Miller graduated from Trimble High School, attended the University of Tennessee at Martin, retired from the United States Postal Service, was a member of Lemalsamac Church of Christ where he served as an Elder for over forty years and ...

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Jimmy Reynolds

Jimmy Ray Reynolds, , 68 of Ridgely Tennessee died on Saturday, May 9, 2015, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, March 24, 1947 in Tiptonville, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Woodrow Reynolds and the late Annie May Hatley Reynolds. Graveside services for Mr. Reynolds will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, May 16, 2015 at New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely, Tennessee with Rev. Jack Henry officiating. Friends are asked to gather at the cemetery He is survived by ...

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Doshie Hoff

Doshie Lee Davis Hoff, 96 died on Thursday, May 7, 2015, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, June 19, 1918 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Arther Johnson Davis and the late Georgia Bell Hoskins Davis Hendricks. She was a retired employee of HECO Manufacturing Company She is survived by one sister, Mary Davis Callicutt of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Emerson ...

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Charles Finley

Charles Richard Finley, 72 of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Humboldt Health Center in Humboldt. Tennessee Born Friday, December 18, 1942, he was the son of the late Raymond Finley and the late Lucille Brewer Finley. Mr. Finley was a retired Livestock Inspector for the State of Tennessee. Graveside services for Mr. Finley will be 4:00 PM,Friday, May 8, 2015 at Yorkville Cemetery with the Rev. Billy Criswell officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 1:00 PM until ...

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Rube Jones, Jr.

Rube L. "R. L." Jones, Jr., 87 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, May 5, 2015, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tennessee. Born Monday, June 20, 1927 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Rube Lee Jones, Sr. and the late Pearl Spradlin Jones. He was a retired employee of Trunkline Gas Company, member of EEA since 1963, attended the Newbern First Baptist Church and proudly served his country during World War II in the United States Army. Mr. Jones was an avid golfer ...

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George Evans

George W. Evans, 84 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, April 30, 2015, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, May 18, 1930, in RoEllen, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Thomas H. Evans and the late Ruby Pierce Evans. Mr. Evans was a retired machinist with the Windsor Corporation , member of Rehoboth United Methodist Church and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, May 2, 2015, in the ...

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Ruby Parrish

Ruby Laverne Parrish, 99 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, April 30, 2015, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 23, 1916 in Newbern, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late O. W. Taylor and the late Ethel Bryant Taylor. She was a home-maker and member of Lemalsamac Church Of Christ. Graveside services for Mrs. Parrish will be 1:00 PM Sunday, May 3, 2015 at McCorkle Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee, with Bro. Andy Brewer and Bro. Dan ...

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Chris Hill

Chris Ryan Hill, 43 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, April 27, 2015, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, September 9, 1971 in Newfoundland, Canada .He was the son of the late Bobbie J. Hill and the late Jo Carolyn Alsup Hill. Graveside services will be 4:00 PM, Wednesday, April 29, 2015, at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Pat Patterson and Rev. Gary McGill. Friends are asked to gather at the ...

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Bacle Lott

Bacle Troy Lott, 79 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, April 27, 2015, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, January 27, 1936 in Decatur, Alabama he was the son of the late Robert Earl Lott and the late Gladys Bell (Wood) Lott Weaver. He was a retired employee of Northfolk & Western Railroad and All-Wear Manufacturing. Mr. Lott was a member of Holy Hills Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Lott will be 1:00 PM, Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Holy Hills ...

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Charles Stanley

Charles Ray Stanley passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015 at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee with his loving family by his side. He was the 9th of 10 children, born to the late Ernest A. and Ida B. (Stamps) Stanley. He was 80 years old. He retired from American Bridge Division of US Steel in Gary, Indiana. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather with a gentle manner and smile on his face. He was an avid Nascar fan, especially of the late Dale Earnhardt. He, along with his son, ...

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Brenda Garner

Brenda Joyce Garner, 66 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, April 12, 2015, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 21, 1948 in Trimble, Tennessee. She was a retired employee of S & R Global and member of Glendale Church of Christ. Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 17, 2015 at Fremont Cemetery in Obion County, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Bro. Serge Shoemaker. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM at ...

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Edith Watkins

Edith Marie Douglas Watkins, 74 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, April 12, 2015, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 26, 1940 in Camden, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Louis Leburn Douglas and the late Ida Ruth Hatley Douglas. Mrs. Watkins was a retired employee of Tyson Foods. Graveside services will be held 3:00 PM, Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Dyer County Memorial Gardens with Mr. Lloyd Moore officiating. Visitation will be ...

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Billy Denison

Billy Ray Denison, 71 of Counce, Tennessee died on Monday, April 6, 2015, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson,Tennessee. Born Wednesday, August 11, 1943, in Leachville, Arkansas. He was the son of the late Amos Denison and the late Anna Mae Baker Denison. He was the manager for Doug's Boats of Counce, Tennessee . Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by one daughter; Sylvia West of Jonesboro, Arkansas, one brother; ...

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James Moody

James T."Jimmy" Moody, 75 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, April 6, 2015, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, June 22, 1939 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Dr. John B. Moody and the late Mary Fuller McCullough Moody. Mr. Moody retired as the head of Maintenance for the City of Gallatin. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, April 25, 2015 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. Gene Stafford ...

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Johnathon Curtis

Johnathon Allan "John" Curtis, 18 of Richwoods, Tennessee died on Sunday, April 5, 2015, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 31, 1996 in Dyersburg, Tennessee he was a student at Dyersburg State Community College and member of Springhill Baptist Church. Funeral services for John will be 2:00 PM Wednesday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Crandall officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, ...

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Abram Palmer

Abram "Junior" Palmer, 86 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, April 4, 2015, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Sunday, February 24, 1929 in Booths Point, Tennessee.He was the son of the late Abram Palmer, Sr. and the late Laura Hallum Palmer. Mr. Palmer was a retired farmer and member of the Glendale Church of Christ. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. John Stacy officiating. ...

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Lynn Beasley

Lynn Bryant Beasley, 93 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, April 20, 1921, he was the son of the late Bryant Beasley and the late Iantha Hopper Beasley. He was a retired truck driver and proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II. Graveside services for Mr. Beasley will be held 1:00 PM on Friday, April 3, 2015 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee with ...

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Thomas McClain

Thomas G. McClain, 73 of Dyersburg (Fowlkes), Tennessee died on Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 21, 1942 in Madison County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Willie T. McClain and the late Ruth Irby McClain. He was a retired industrial welder and member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. Memorial services for Mr. McClain will be 2:30 PM, Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church with Bro. Nathe Ozment ...

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Dawn Lovett

Dawn Miller Lovett, 47 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson,Tennessee. Born Saturday, June 17, 1967 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Ollie Bruce Miller and the late Melba Louise Hardin Miller. She was the former administrative assistant to the Registrar at Bethel University and was a member of West Dyersburg Church of Christ. Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Sunday, March 29, 2015 in the Chapel ...

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Pattye Oakley

Pattye Lavene Oakley, 82 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, March 26, 2015, at her residence in Trimble,Tennessee. She and her husband, Dr. William P. Oakley, had called Trimble their home for the last fifteen years where they were involved in the life and ministry of Trimble First Baptist Church.. Born Monday, June 13, 1932, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late James Elvis Norman and the late Arkie Mae Stafford Norman. She will be fondly remembered all over ...

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Jimmy Dean

Jimmy Doyle Dean, 64 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, March 19, 2015, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, August 27, 1950 in Lake County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James R. Dean and the late Mattie Betsye Blair McCurdy. He was a member of Prospect Church of Jesus Christ and retired factory employee Funeral services for Mr. Dean will be held 1:00 PM on Monday, March 23, 2015 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. ...

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D.Donald Featherston

July 16, 1965

D. Donald (Donny) Featherston, 49, of Huntsville, Alabama, died on Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at his residence. Born July 16, 1965, in Cocoa Beach, Florida, he was the son of the late William E. (Bill) Featherston of Huntsville, Alabama (formerly of Newbern, Tennessee) and the late Martha Jean Register of West Palm Beach, Florida. Although Alabama was his residence, Donny was well known in Dyer County as he visited here often and was formerly employed at Manufacturer Showcase Sign Company in ...

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Charles Davis

Graveside services for Charles W. Davis will be 10:00 AM,Thursday at Dyersburg City Cemetery with Bro. Mac Daniels officiating. Friends are asked to gather at the cemetery. Graveside Service March 26, 2015 10:00 AM Dyersburg City Cemetery East Court Street Dyersburg, TN

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Edna Ables

Edna Sue Ables, 82 of Memphis, Tennessee died on Saturday, March 14, 2015, at Foxbridge Assistant Living Community in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Sunday, April 24, 1932 in Gibson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Odis Bell Todd, Sr. and the late Margarette "Polly" Needham Todd. She was a member of Forestview Church Of Christ in Memphis, Tennessee where she also served as a Sunday School Teacher for many years. Mrs. Ables was a retired teacher from the Memphis City School ...

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Sherry Garrison

Sherry Lee Garrison, 72 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, March 14, 2015, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, January 22, 1943 in Kankakee, Illinois.She was a home-maker and member of Main Street Church of Christ in Newbern, Tennessee. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Tuesday, March 17, 2015 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Bro. Sean Sullivan officiating. Interment will follow in Zion Cemetery in Elbridge, Tennessee. Visitation ...

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Brenda Brasfield

Brenda Kaye Williams Brasfield, 66 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, October 23, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Marshall Williams, Sr. and the late Marie Laverne Tibbs Williams. Funeral services for Ms. Brasfield will be 3:00 P.M., Saturday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. Joel Pigg officiating. Interment will follow in Friendship Cemetery. ...

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Beulah Welch

Beulah Judy Welch, 88 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at DeGreeff Hospice House in St. Louis, Missouri. Born Tuesday, December 7, 1926 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Albert Ross Pope and Mary Lizzie Tharpe Pope. Mrs. Welch worked as waitress at Mascara's Restaurant in St. Louis, Missouri from 1957 until 1978 then was employed at Dillard's Restaurant in St. Louis, Missouri where she was worked until her retirement. Upon her retirement she ...

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Bobby Harris

SERVICES HAVE BEEN CHANGED DUE TO WEATHER. SERVICES WILL BE MONDAY. Bobby Jack Harris, , 84 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, June 28, 1930 in Caruthersville, Missouri, he was the son of the late Leon Harris and the late Maggie Ruth McCoy Harris. Mr. Harris was a retired truck driver, member of the Gideon's since 1980 and proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Funeral services for ...

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Judy Jones

Judy Meadows Jones, 65 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, February 28, 2015, at her home in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Sunday, August 7, 1949 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late G. C. Meadows, Jr. and the late Mary Lorraine Cathy Meadows Seratt. Judy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. With the time she given she lived a full life. She had lived in London, England and Aurora, Colorado before returning to the Dyersburg/Newbern Area. She was a homemaker ...

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Martha Fields

Martha JoAnn Fields, 74 of Yorkville, Tennessee died on Wednesday, February 25, 2015, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg. Born Sunday, March 24, 1940 in Dyer County (Richwoods), Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John B. Short and the late Iva B. Hastings Short. She was a member of Second Baptist Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee and former Nurse's Aid at Parkview/Methodist Hospital of Dyersburg, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Fields will be 2:00 P.M., Friday in the Chapel of ...

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Thomas Dunivant

Thomas R. Dunivant , 62 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, February 21, 2015, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Saturday, October 4, 1952, he was the son of the late Emerson Dunivant and the late Lou Canada Dunivant. Mr. Dunivant was the former Owner of Flowers Insurance, member of Insurors of Tennessee, Newbern Rotary Club ,Newbern Merchants Association and the Newbern First Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mr. Dunivant will be 2:00 PM, ...

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Brenda Combs

Brenda Kay Adkins Combs, 73 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, February 20, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Monday, February 24, 1941 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Clive Adkins and the late Mary Katherine Thomason Adkins. Mrs. Combs was a retired registered nurse with the Women's Clinic of Dyersburg and member of Harmony Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, February 24, 2015 in the Chapel of ...

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Marion Stanbrough

July 1, 1929

Marion Ralph Stanbrough, , 85 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, February 19, 2015, at his residence. Born July 1, 1929,, in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late Elsworth L. Stanbrough and the late Ruby Estelle Eaton Stanbrough. He was a retired employee of Colonial Rubber and proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, Ann Martha McBride Staanbrough; three ...

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Jay Alexander

November 16, 1958

Jay Farron Alexander, 56, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, February 18, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Alexander was born on November 16, 1958 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was a former forklift operator for Thomas & Betts of Jonesboro, Arkansas. Funeral services for Mr. Alexander will be 12:00 PM, Saturday, February 21, 2015 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. John Gowen officiating. Interment will follow at 3:00 PM at Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery in Jonesboro, ...

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Bernice Graves

Bernice Louise Graves, 98 of Cool Springs,Tennessee died on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at Dyer Nursing Home in Dyer, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, March 14, 1916 in Cool Springs, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Walker Doran and the late Ona Garner Doran. Mrs. Graves was a member of the Cool Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Sunday in the Chapel of the Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. Greg Cain. For the committal service family and ...

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