Nevilla Rogers

Nevilla Langley Rogers, 93 of Roellen, Tennessee died on Sunday, March 5, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, April 16, 1923 in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late L. V. "Dunk" Langley and the late Mattie Esque Farrar Langley. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend. Mrs. Rogers was a 1941 graduate of Newbern High School and a devoted member of the RoEllen Church ...

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John Mulliniks, Sr.

John Larkin, Mulliniks, Sr., 92, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, died Saturday at Brookdale Assisted Living Center in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Graveside services for Mr. Mulliniks will be 9:00 AM on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Rehoboth Cemetery. Graveside Service March 08, 2017 9:00 AM Rehoboth Cemetery Rehoboth Cemetery Road ...

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Rita Blankenship

Rita Blankenship, 67 of Trenton, Tennessee died on Friday, March 3, 2017, at her residence in Trenton, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 15, 1950 in Manila, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Robert Earl Barbee and the late Rosabell Lane Barbee. Mrs. Blankenship was a homemaker. Funeral services for Mrs. Blankenship will be 10:00 AM on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Bro. Shaun Hawks and Bro. Eugene Roberts. ...

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Montie Morris

Montie Ellean Morris, 89 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Friday, March 3, 2017, at her residence in Trimble,Tennessee. Born Tuesday, April 5, 1927, in Linden, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Eason Ross Moore and the late Dessie Moore. She was a retired employee of Trimble Manufacturing and a member of the Trimble United Methodist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Morris will be 12:00 PM, Monday, March 6, 2017, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this ...

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Joy Anderson

Joy Cathey Anderson, 57 of Newbern, died on Thursday, March 2, 2017, at her residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Saturday, November 28, 1959, in Memphis, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Edsel Cathey and the late Betty York Cathey. She was a retired employee of Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt, Tennessee and a former employee at Mom's Buffett. Funeral services for Mrs. Anderson will be 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, March 5, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Onnie Burse

Onnie Weitt Burse, 76 of Bogota, Tennessee died on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, June 21, 1940 in Ridgely, Tennessee, he was the son the late Raymond Lincoln Burse and the late Martha Mae Dudley Burse. Mr. Burse was a retired employee of the City of Dyersburg. Funeral services for Mr. Burse will be 11:00 AM on Friday, March 3, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. Kennan Berry officiating. ...

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Aaron Reagan

Aaron M. Reagan, 47, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, February 25, 2017, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 31, 1969 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was a self employed businessman. He was 1988 Graduate of Dyer County High School where he proved to be a well rounded athlete. Aaron was as advocate for alternative healthcare and had a devout faith in God. Funeral services for Aaron will be 10:00 AM on Monday, February 27, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams ...

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Ellen Burns

Ellen Renee Bruns, 57, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, March 10, 1959 in Ripley, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Albert Beachum Crawford and the late Ellen Renee Shoemake Crawford. She was a retired employee of Master Casual Wear Corportation in Ripley, Tennessee. Memorial services will be on Saturday March 4, 2017 from 2:00 PM until 3:30 PM at Dyersburg Church of God ...

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Gayle Cook

Gayle Franklin "Frank" Cook, 80 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, September 18, 1936 in Trimble, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Perry James Cook and the late Marie Hinson Cook. Mr. Cook was a self employed farmer and owner of Troy Feed & Grain. He was a member of Trimble First Baptist Church, former member of the Mason Hall Masonic Lodge and proudly served his country in the ...

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Christine Lavender

Christine Powers Lavender, 86 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, February 20, 2017, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 31, 1930, in Dyer County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late John William Powers and the late Rosie Bell Kimbrell Powers. She was a former employee of Paul's Cleaners, HECO and Catherine's Drapery, She possessed a passion and love for art as she showed in her paintings and drawings. Memorial services for Mrs. Lavender ...

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Jim Williams

Jim Nelson Williams, 92 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, February 20, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, October 31, 1924 in Churchton, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Horace Leon Williams and the late Tommie Waldron Williams. He was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics, was an eighty year member of Center United Methodist Church and proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp. during World War II. Graveside ...

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George Davis

George Allen Davis, 73 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, February 18, 2017, at The Highlands Of Dyersburg in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, October 1, 1943 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Claude Davis and the late Frances Price Davis. He was a former employee of Firestone and proudly served his country in the United States Army. Visitation for Mr. Davis will be held on Monday, February 20, 2017 at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM. ...

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Mary Howerton

Mary Katherine Howerton, 53 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, February 17, 2017, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, April 29, 1963 in Marianna, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late James E. Howerton and the late Mary E. Helton Howerton. Graveside services for Ms. Howerton will be 1:00 PM on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Tyro Cemetery near Dumas, Arkansas. Officiating this service will be Rev. Herman Norris. Family and friends are asked to gather at the ...

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Amy Slaughter

Amy Nicole Slaughter, 43 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, February 16, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, July 27, 1973 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Joy Slaughter and Anita Slaughter White. Funeral services for Ms. Slaughter will be 11:30 AM on Saturday, February 18, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Michael Crandell. Interment will follow ...

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James Carpenter

James Ronald Carpenter, 94 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, February 13, 2017, at Tennessee Veterans Home in Humboldt, Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 12, 1922 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Edward Carpenter and the late Virgie Tempe Williams Carpenter. He was a retired farmer and retired rural mail carrier. Mr. Carpenter was a member of the Center United Methodist Church and proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II. Funeral ...

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Darrell Murray

Darrell Murray, 64 of Yorkville Tennessee died on Monday, February 13, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, November 4, 1952 in Union City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Lenard Murray and the late Gilda Ione Poole Murray. Mr. Murray was a former employee of All-Wear Manufacturing and was employed with the State of Tennessee as manager of the Dyersburg Welcome Center. Funeral services for Mr. Murray will be 1:00 PM on Thursday, ...

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Patsy Freeman

Patsy Freeman, 74 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, February 11, 2017, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, October 4, 1942 in Leachville, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Alford Hickman and the late Margalene Holmes. She was a retired truck driver for Smith Logistics. Graveside services for Mrs. Freeman will be 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Leachville Cemetery in Leachville, Arkansas. Visitation will be Monday, February 13, 2017 from 5:00 PM ...

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Margaret Scott

Margaret Leona Scott, 78 of Kenton, Tennessee died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee.Born Sunday, April 17, 1938 in Topeka, Kansas, she was the daughter of the late John Raymond Charles Sanderson and the late Gladys Leona ReddingSanderson. She worked as a surgical technician at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, Kansas and at the Urology Clinic in Topeka, Kansas.. Mrs.Scott also served as the dietary supervisor for Union City Manor. She was ...

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Thomas Dunivant, Sr.

Thomas Luther Dunivant, Sr., 90 of Kenton, Tennessee died on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at Tennova Regional Hospital Of Jackson in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 31, 1926 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Jessie Dunivant and the late Maud Todd Dunivant. He was a retired employee of the Dyer County Highway Department, lifetime member of the Everlasting Church of God and a fifty year member of the Newbern Masonic Lodge. Funeral services for Mr. Dunivant will be ...

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Mary Reeves

Mary Faye Reeves, 89 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, February 3, 2017, at The Bridge in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, May 17, 1927 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Othel Dunahoo and the late Mary Ethel Evans Dunahoo. She was a retired cashier for Walmart and member of Bryant Chapel Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Reeves will be 3:00 PM on Sunday, February 5, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. ...

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Stoy Viar

Stoy H. Viar, 88 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, February 3, 2017, at his residence. Born Thursday, August 9, 1928 in Dyer County , Tennessee, he was the son of the late W. O. Viar and the late Edna Louise Witherspoon Viar. He was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics and retired owner of Viar Electric Service. Funeral services for Mr. Viar will be 1:00 PM on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Rev. Ronnie Turner officiating. Interment ...

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Charlie Ballinger

January 30, 2017

Charlie Ethan Ballinger was born January 30, 2017 at 10:47 A.M., but he opened his eyes to the face of Jesus instead of his mama and daddy's. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Rev. Leonard Ballinger. Family and friends are asked to gather at the cemetery. He leaves to cherish his memory, his parents, Ethan and Courtney Ballinger of Dyersburg, Tennessee; one sister, Emma Ballinger of ...

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Shelby Sadler

Shelby Jean Sadler, 70 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, January 27, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, January 8, 1947 in Martin, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John Edward Yates and the late Margaret Louise Earls Mealer. She was a retired dispatcher for the Dyer County Sheriff's Department. Graveside services for Mrs. Sadler will be 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday,January 31, 2017 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. ...

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Laverne Tucker

Laverne Thrasher Tucker, 78 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, January 25, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, March 3, 1938 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William Carl Thrasher and the late Edna Hazel Elizabeth Morrow Thrasher. She was a former employee of All-Wear Manufacturing, Walmart and Newbern Foodrite and member of Newbern First Baptist Church. Graveside services for Mrs. Tucker will be 3:00 PM on ...

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Judith Walton

Judith Headden Walton, 73 of Jackson, Tennessee died on Wednesday, January 25, 2017, at Maplewood Health Care in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, January 1, 1944 in Dyer County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Marvin Headden and the late Virginia Smith Headden. Ms. Walton was a retired employee of Sylvania and Wal-Mart. Graveside services for Ms. Walton will be 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Bethpage Cemetery near Kenton, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be ...

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Linda Baize

Linda Fay Viar Baize, 69 of Dyersburg, Tennessee passed on Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, December 10, 1947 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Walter Jackson Viar and the late Mone Edith Tilley Viar. She was a retired employee of Methodist Hospital where she worked in the nursery for many years. Funeral services for Mrs. Baize will be 12:00 PM on Friday, January 27, 2017 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Doris Hall

Doris Kelley Hall, 91, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, June 26, 1925 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James Henry Kelley and the late Jane Inez Featherstone Kelley. Mrs. Hall was a retired employee of All Wear Manufacturing and member of Main Street Church of Christ. Graveside services for Mrs. Hall will be 1:00 PM on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Fairview ...

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Shirley Smith

Shirley Jean Smith, 79 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, January 19, 2017, at her in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, October 26, 1937 in Gadsden, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Arnold Cole and the late Elowea Allen Cole. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. Mrs. Smith was a member of the Dyersburg Church of God. Funeral services for Mrs. Smith will be 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, January 22, 2017 in the Chapel of ...

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Barbara Neal

Barbara Sue Neal, 73 of Union City, Tennessee formelly of Albion, Michigan, died on Saturday, January 14, 2017, at her residence in Union City, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, September 7, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Lester Horrell and the late Thelma Loveless Horrell. She was a retired employee of Disney World. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern, Tennessee. She is survived by three sons, Chris O'Dell and wife, Patty of Union City, ...

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Randy Wilson

Randy Jay Wilson, 53 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, January 14, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, October 31, 1963, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was a self employed carpenter/painter. Funeral services for Mr. Wilson will be 11:00 A.M., on Thursday, January 19, 2017 in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Bill Phipps. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. ...

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Donald Lopshire

Donald "Boomer" Lopshire, 74 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Mr. Lopshire was born on Friday, November 27, 1942 in Bexar County, Texas. He was a retired ironworker and member of Local # 24 in Denver, Colorado. Memorial visitation will be Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Johnson-Williams Funeral Home from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM. He is survived by his wife, Annette Kay Paschal Lopshire of Dyersburg, ...

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Lanny Shipley

Lanny Clyde Shipley, 55 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, January 6, 2017, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Mr. Shipley was born on Saturday, September 9, 1961 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mr. Shipley will be 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Dyersburg City Cemetery. Officiating this service will be Bro. Mac Daniels. Friends are asked to gather at the cemetery. He is survived by one son, Bradley Shipley of Dyersburg, Tennessee and his mother, Geneva ...

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Williams Spain

William Franklin Spain, 76 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, January 6, 2017, at his residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Thursday, February 29, 1940 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Frank O'Neil Spain and the late Mable Sewell Spain. He was a retired employee of Sylvania and served his country in the United States Army. Graveside services for Mr. Spain will be 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating this ...

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Charles Rinella

Charles Frederick Rinella, 72 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, December 16, 1944 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ralph Rinella and the late Billie Sullivan Rinella. He retired from the United States Navy. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home He is survived by his wife, Girlie Rinella of San Diego, California; one son, Charles ...

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Edgar Patton

February 2, 1945

Eddie L. Patton, Jr., 71, of Lenox, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 2, 2017 at his home. He was born on February 2, 1945 to the late Edgar and Izola Patton. He married his loving wife, Dianne on March 2, 1979. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Tony "Biscuit" Truscott (Connie); a daughter, Kelly Thorpe (Scott); three grandsons and two great-grandson of Churchton; two grand-daughters whom he raised, Brittiany Atkins (L.B.) and Brooklyn Truscott (Tommy ...

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Bonnie Crouson

Bonnie Ruth Crouson, 89 of Kenton, Tennessee died on Saturday, December 31, 2016, at The Waters of Union City in Union City, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, August 16, 1927 in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Walter Cherry and the late Grace Reeves Cherry. She was a retired employee of Brown Shoe Company and member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Mason Hall, Tennessee. Graveside services for Mrs. Crouson will be 12:00 PM on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at New Salem ...

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David Butler

David Earl Butler, 85 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, September 30, 1931 in Millsfield, Tennessee, he was the son of the late William Lee "Buster" Butler and the late Martha Wilson Clifton. He was a retired licensed plumber for Murray Flatt Electric, Billy Rogers Plumbing and Mark Butler Air Conditioner and Plumbing. Funeral services for Mr. Butler will be 2:00 PM on Friday, December 30, 2016 in the Chapel ...

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Patricia Adcock

Patricia Elaine Pugh Adcock, 57 died on Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, December 18, 1959 in Memphis, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Claude B. Pugh and the late Frances Townzen Pugh. She was a Graphic Designer with Wallace Printing Company. Memorial services for Mrs. Adcock will be 4:30 PM on Monday, January 2, 2016 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by her husband of ...

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Holly Wilson

Holly Faye Wilson, 68 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at Choctaw Memorial Hospital in Hugo, Oklahoma. Born Saturday, May 22, 1948, in Dyer County, Tennessee to the late Richard Andrew Williams and the late Pearlene Hawks Williams. She was a retired employee of World Color Press and private sitter and caregiver. Memorial services for Ms. Wilson will be 2:00 PM on Saturday in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Mr. Paul ...

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Jenny Spence

Jenny Lynn Spence, 65 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, December 25, 2016, at Dyersburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, January 16, 1951 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Huey Austin Spence and the late Willie Jean Simmons Spence. Jenny was a 1974 graduate of the University of Tennessee at Martin. On May 16, 1986 she graduated from the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Center before joining the Dyersburg Police Force as ...

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Linda Davis

Linda Faye Davis, 68 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, December 23, 2016, at her home in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, July 24, 1948 in Lake County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Dial, Jr. and the late Joretta Webber Gilliam. She was a retired employee of HECO Manufacturing. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by one son, Ronny Sanders(Donna) of Dyersburg, Tennessee; two daughters, Tracy Lynn Butler ...

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Johnny Garner

Johnny Ray Garner, 59 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, December 16, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, October 16, 1957 in Battle Creek, Michigan, he was the son of the late Cecil Ray Garner and the late Annette Goad Garner. Mr. Garner retired from the Dyersburg Police Department after twenty seven years of service and was a devoted member of the Mechanized Cavalry. Funeral services for Mr. Garner will be 1:00 PM on Monday, ...

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William Young

William Anthony Young, infant son of Matthew Raines Young and Melanie Joan Fussell, of Dyer, Tennessee died on Friday, December 16, 2016, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Funeral services for William Anthony will be 2:00 PM on Monday, December 26, 2016 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Lynn Tharpe and Mr. Tom Crandell. Interment will follow in Yorkville Cemetery in Yorkville, Tennessee. Visitation will be ...

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William Rook

May 4, 1957

William D. Rook, 59 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Mr. Rook was born on May 4, 1957 in Dyer County, Tennessee to the late Dallas O'Dell Rook and the late Lila Pearl Seat Rook. He was a retired employee of Jerry Sollis Construcation Company. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. He is survived by three brothers, James Rook of Dresden, Tennessee; Larry Rook ...

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Harley Basden

Harley "Wells" Basden, 91 of Dyersburg, Tennessee, formerly of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, died on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, January 4, 1925 in Bunker, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Fred Wells and the late Blanch Gordon Wells. She was a retired business owner. Funeral services for Mrs. Basden will be 1:00 PM on Friday in the Chapel of Basler Funeral Home in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. Interment will ...

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Martha Viar

Martha Pierce Viar, 83 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 11, 1933 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William "Dude" Pierce and the late Ethel Hall Pierce. She was a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabrics. Funeral services for Mrs. Viar will be 2:30 PM on Friday, December 16, 2016 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Ronnie Turner. ...

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Jessie Fulks

Jessie Lawrence Fulks, 84 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Monday, December 12, 2016, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Saturday, April 2, 1932, he was the son of the late Charles Fulks and the late Beatrice Viola Parker Fulks. He was a retired farmer. Funeral services for Mr. Fulks will be 1:00 PM on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Terrace Hill Cemetery in Troy, Tennessee. Visitation will be Tuesday from 11:00 AM ...

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Tim Purvis

Tim Purvis, 58 of Logansport, Indiana, formerly of Dyersburg, Tennessee, died on Sunday, December 11, 2016, at Logansport Memorial Hospital in Logansport, Indiana. Born Saturday, November 29, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late William Othel Purvis and the late Virginia Faye Torrence Purvis. He was a self employed residential/commercial maintenance supervisor. Funeral services for Mr. Purvis will be 11:00 AM on Friday, December 16, 2016 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams ...

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