Christine Kirkbride

Christine Devasier Kirkbride, of Trimble, Tennessee died on Friday, August 12, 2016, at the Golden Living Center in Union City, Tennessee. Christine Devasier Kirkbride was born on Sunday, December 26, 1926 in Trimble, Tennessee to the late Finis Clark Devasier and the late Elizabeth Nevel Devasier. Christine's family moved to Missouri when she was a small child. On January 14, 1944, she married her husband Jim Kirkbride. They lived in St. Louis, Missouri for twenty eight years until their ...

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Donnie Thomas

Donnie Eugene Thomas, 65, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, August 12, 2016 at his residence in Newbern,Tennessee. Born Wednesday, October 4, 1950, in Compton, California. He was the son of the late Otto Clifton Thomas and the late Mary Louise Call Thomas. He worked as a Operational Tech for Bekaert Steel. Funeral services will be11:00 A.M., Saturday, August 13, 2016, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Paul Hogue. Graveside services ...

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Billy Rudd

Billy R. Rudd, 74, of Newbern,Tennessee, died Friday, August 5, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born on Saturday, December 27, 1941 in Wardell, Missouri to the late Paul Edward Rudd and the late Edna B. Pettie Newsome. He was a former employee of Colonial Rubber. Mr. Rudd was a member of Church Grove Baptist Church and a United States Army Veteran. Visitaion will be Sunday, August 7, 2016 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Johnson-Williams Funeral ...

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Johnnie Vickers

Johnnie Sue Vickers, 87 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, August 5, 2016, at her residence in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Wednesday, October 10, 1928, in Dyer County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Major Montgomery Cathey and the late Lacy May Rivers Cathey. She is a retired employee of Dyersburg Fabric. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM, Monday, August 8, 2016, at First Church of The Nazarene, 1600 U.S. Highway 51 Bypass North, Dyersburg, Tennessee. Officiating this ...

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Marsha Mitchell

February 28, 1962

Marsha Mitchell (Perry), 54, went home to be with the Lord Jesus on Wednesday, August 3, 2016, after battling cancer (Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma with Signet Cell Differentiation) for over a year. Born February 28, 1962, in Salem, Illinois to Herman and Betty Perry (Denning), Marsha graduated as the valedictorian of Salem Community High School in 1980 and graduated Summa Cum Laude from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration with major in ...

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Janie Pardue

Janie Mai Pardue, 95 of Fort Worth, Texas died on Monday, August 1, 2016, at Universal Hospice in Fort Worth, Texas. Born Saturday, April 2, 1921 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Donald Council and the late Dolly Grisham Council. She was a home-maker. Graveside services for Mrs. Pardue will be 11:00 AM on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at Zion Cemetery in Elbridge, Tennessee. Officiating this service will Mr. Chuck Morgan. The family will receive visitors on Thursday ...

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Kenneth Troutt

Kenneth Wayne Troutt, 73 of Selmer, Tennessee died on Monday, August 1, 2016, at his residence in Selmer, Tennessee. Born Friday, May 7, 1943 in Trimble, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Cecil Cleveland Troutt and the late Mattie Lucille House Troutt. He was an Auto Body Specialist, member of the Sanford Hill Baptist Church, member of VFW Post # 6496 in Jackson, Tennessee and proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. Graveside services for Mr. Troutt ...

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Dorothy Watts

Dorothy May Watts, 77 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Sunday, July 31, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, August 28, 1938 in Glass, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Rayford Dee Hicks and the late Daisy Idell Dillon Hicks. She was a former employee of Tupperware and retired from Walmart. Mrs. Watts was a member of the Dyersburg First Assembly of God Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Watts will be 10:00 AM on Wednesday, August 3, ...

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Jerry Fortner

Jerry Lynn Fortner, 69 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Saturday, February 8, 1947 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Edward Doyle Fortner and the late May Helen Stevens Fortner. He was a truck driver for Semo Express and member of the Trimble Church Of Jesus Christ. Funeral services will be 11:30 AM on Saturday, July 30, 2016 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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Martha Weatherly

May 18, 1929

Martha Jean Weatherly, 87, of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at Regional One in Memphis, Tennessee. Born on May 18, 1929 to Ernest and Fannie Mai (Wofford) Duncan in Bakersville, Tennessee, Martha Jean lived in Bakersville until 1937, when she moved to Newbern with her parents and younger sister, Ann (Duncan) Vandiver. After graduating from high school, Martha went to work as a schoolteacher, teaching all 8 grades for a total of 24 children. It was while teaching ...

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Dorothy Webb

Dorothy Howell Webb, 88 of Springville, Tennessee died on Thursday, July 21, 2016, at her residence in Springville,Tennessee. Born Tuesday, November 01, 1927, in Newbern, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Elbert Franklin Howell and the late Novie Lee Howell. She worked as a Candy Packer for Queen Anne Candy and was a member of Springville Church of Christ. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Monday, July 25, 2016, at the Springville Church of Christ in Springville, Tennessee. ...

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Wynona Williams

Wynona E. Williams, 85 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, March 14, 1931 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Evans and the late Beniva Rambeau Evans. Ms. Williams was a retired telephone operator for Bellsouth and member of West Dyersburg Church of Christ. Graveside services for Ms. Williams will be 10:00 AM on Friday, July 22, 2016 at RoEllen Cemetery. ...

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Margie Vaughn

Margie Parnell Vaughn, 86 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, July 18, 2016, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Thursday, September 26, 1929 in Dyer County, Tennessee she was the daughter of the late Finis Dewitt Parnell and the late Robbie Magee Parnell. Mrs. Vaughn was a former employee of Sylvania and for twenty one years she served as secretary to Dyer County Executives: Mr. T. Stutts, Mr. P. H. White, Mr. Kenneth Westbrook and Mr. and Mrs. Don ...

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Doris Park

Doris G. Park, 89 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Friday, July 15, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, May 28, 1927 in Obion County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Leslie Earl Green and the late Fossie Reeves Green. Mrs. Park retired from Trimble Manufacturing after forty five years. She was a graduate of the Mason Hall High School . Mrs. Park was a member of the New Salem Baptist Church in Mason Hall, Tennessee, member of the ...

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James Beatty

James T Beatty, 93 of Memphis, Tennessee died on Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 24, 1922 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late James Henry Beatty and the late Cora McDonald Beatty. He retired from the Memphis Fire Department after twenty five years of service to the community. After his retirement he began his second career as a bus driver for Greyhound and Coach USA . He was a member of Highland Church of ...

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Mackie Joslin

Mackie G. Joslin, 69 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Born Thursday, September 12, 1946 in Dyer County, Tennessee to the late John V. Joslin and the late Gurtha Mae Pratt Joslin . He retired in 2006 as Batallion Chief with the Dyersburg Fire Department after forty one years of service to this community. Mr. Joslin was an avid fisherman and hunter. He was a devoted member of Church Grove Baptist Church in ...

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Larry Shoulders

Larry Gene Shoulders, 75 of Buchanan, Tennessee died on Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, July 31, 1940 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Claude Halum Shoulders and the late Virginia Ballard Shoulders. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, and had retired from Iron Worker's Local Union # 63 in Chicago, Illinois. Funeral services for Mr. Shoulders will be 11:00 ...

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Annette Lambert

Brenda Annette Lambert, 68 of Trimble, Tennessee died on Sunday, July 10, 2016, at her residence in Trimble, Tennessee. Born Saturday, January 31, 1948 in Humboldt, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Willard Warren and the late Dorothy Sue Castleman Denton. Mrs. Lambert was a home-maker. Graveside services for Mrs. Lambert will be 11:30 AM on Saturday,July 16, 2016 at Pierce Cemetery in Trimble, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Bro. Brian Grow. Visitation will be ...

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Carol Henderson

Carol J. Henderson , 68 of Troy, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 9, 2016, at Union City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Union City, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, September 17, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Albert Ernest Leroy McLaughlin and the late Ruth Helen Justes McLaughlin. She was a former dispatcher/security guard with Loss Prevention and attended Second Baptist Church in Union City, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Henderson will be 2:00 PM on ...

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Jean Pate

August 22, 1934

Jean Ann (Rutherford) Pate, 81, died peacefully on July 9, 2016 at The Highlands in Dyersburg, Tennessee after a prolonged struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Jean Ann was the older daughter of the late Mabel Abbott Rutherford Emch (James Walter Emch) and Adron Rutherford (Jean) who preceded her in death. Her sister Eva Rutherford White also predeceased her. Jean Ann was born on August 22, 1934 in Corbin, Kentucky. She graduated from Wynn High School in Habersham, Tennessee in 1952 and the ...

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Samuel Hollis, Jr.

Samuel Lee "Big Sam" Hollis, Jr., 50, of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Friday, July 8, 2016, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson,Tennessee. Born Friday, March 11, 1966, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was the son of Samuel Lee Hollis, Sr. and the late Joyce Marie Capps Hollis. He was a former employee of Dirt Works. Funeral services for Mr. Hollis will be 11:00 AM, Monday, July 11, 2016, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. ...

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James Ashcraft

James L. Ashcraft, 86 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, July 7, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, May 21, 1930 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Glynn Ashcraft and the late Dixie Childress Ashcraft. Mr. Ashcraft was a 1948 graduate of Newbern High School and a 1953 graduate of Memphis State University. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force flying with Strategic Air Command. Mr. Ashcraft ...

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Barbara Upchurch

Barbara Loretta Upchurch, 66 of Ridgely, Tennessee died, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Monday, January 30, 1950 in Pulaski, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John Wesley Strickland and the late Lena Wills Strickland. She was a home-maker and former member of the Obion Baptist Church. Memorial services for Mrs. Upchurch will be held at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at the Wynnburg Baptist Church. Officiating this service will be Rev. ...

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Ronnie Lowery

Ronnie Lowery, 59 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, April 23, 1957 in East Prairie, Missouri, he was the son of the late Odell Lowry and Mary Nadine Pierpoint Lowry. He was an employee of Hillshire-Tyson. Funeral services for Mr. Lowery will be 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 6, 2016 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Carmon Dennison. Interment ...

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Janice Camara

Janice Marie Cummings Camara, 58 of Beverly Hills, Florida died on Thursday, June 30, 2016 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Born Friday, May 2, 1958 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Finis Odell Cummings, Sr. and the late Jewell Mae Crumley Cummings. She was retired from the health care industry. Mrs. Camara was affiliated with Maranatha Bible Church in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Funeral services for Mrs. Camara will be 11:00 AM on Monday, July 4, 2016 in the ...

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Joe Neighbors

Joe House Neighbors, 87 of Hornbeak, Tennessee died on Monday, June 27, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg,Tennessee. Born Friday, November 30, 1928, in Rives, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Archie Roy Neighbors and the late Stella Cawthon Neighbors. He proudly served in the United States Navy during the Korean War, was a retired employee of Memphis Light, Gas, & Water, a 65 year member of the Newbern Masonic Lodge, and a member of First Baptist Church ...

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David Epperson

David Epperson, 56 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, June 24, 2016, at Affinity Medical Center in Massillon, Ohio. Born Sunday, April 10, 1960 in Washington, D. C. . He was a truck driver and graduate of Bartlett High School. Graveside services for Mr. Epperson will be held 2:00 PM on Friday, July 1, 2016 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be Dr. Mike Deal. Visitation for Mr. Epperson will be Friday from 12:00 PM until 1:45 at Johnson-Williams ...

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Billy James

Billy Ray James, 61 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Monday, June 20, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, January 7, 1955 in Trimble, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Hubert James and the late Beulah Bailey James. He was a retired employee of Electric Motor Service, avid supporter of University of Tennessee Football Program and St. Louis Cardinals. He enjoyed playing poker. Funeral services for Mr. James will be 11:00 AM on Thursday, ...

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Mavis Quinones

Mavis Claire Quinones, infant daughter of Abriel Louis Quinones and Sarah Elizabeth Pannell of Huntingdon, Tennessee ,died Monday, June 20, 2016 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Graveside services for Mavis will be 10;00 AM on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at Oak Grove Methodist Cemetery near Fruitland, Tennessee.Officiating this service will be Rev. Danny Klutts. Family and friends are asked to gather at the graveside. In addition to her parents she is survived by her twin sister, ...

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Carrie Johnson

Carrie Dennison Johnson, 40, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Thursday, June 16, 2016, at her residence in Newbern,Tennessee. Born Friday, September 19, 1975, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She was a former employee of State Beauty Supply. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Sunday, June 19, 2016, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Mrs. Allicia Ladd and Rev. Danny Klutts. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Newbern,Tennessee. Visitation will be ...

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Agnes Pierce

Agnes R. Pierce, 79 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Thursday, June 16, 2016, at Dyersburg Manor in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Sunday, August 2, 1936 in Stateline, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late William Thymous Rigney and the late Josephine Simons Rigney of Las Cruscus, New Mexico. She was a home-maker and member of Southside Baptist Church where she enjoyed her involvement with Vacation Bible School. Funeral services for Mrs. Pierce will be 7:00 PM on Friday, June 17, 2016 in ...

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Montez White

Montez White, 93 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at Martin Healthcare in Martin, Tennessee. Born Monday, July 24, 1922 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Gentry Allen Hoskins and the late Flossie Lee Hugueley Hoskins. She was a home-maker and member of the Dyer First Assembly of God Church. Funeral services for Mrs. White will be 1:00 PM on Friday, June 17, 2016 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be ...

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Marie Brashier

Marie Brashier, 71 of Friendship, Tennessee died on Monday, June 13, 2016 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, June 12, 1945 in Selmer, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Everett Spencer and the late Janie Barnes Spencer. Mrs. Brashier was an insert supervisor for the Dyersburg State Gazette. Funeral services for Mrs. Brashier will be 10:00 AM on Wednesday. June 15. 2016 , in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Pastor Anthony Carter. ...

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Deborah Williams

Deborah Kay Williams, 59 of Dyersburg, Tennessee died on Saturday, June 11, 2016, at her residence in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Saturday, October 13, 1956 in Dyer County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Jones, Sr. and the late Alma Williams Jones. She was a home-maker. Cremation services are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She is survived by two daughters, Christina Hughes (Scott) and Leslie Mendoza both of Dyersburg, Tennessee; her common law ...

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Joe Rushing

Joe Glynn Rushing, 72 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, June 10, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Friday, October 22, 1943 in Dyer County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late George Denver Rushing and the late Lillian Riggs Rushing. He was an employee of Danny Castleman Farms. Graveside services for Mr. Rushing will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, June 13, 2016 at Church Grove Cemetery in Newbern, Tennessee. Officiating this service will be ...

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Dillon Davidson

Dillon Kyle Davidson, 29 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, June 3, 2016, in Lepanto, Arkansas. Born Sunday, March 15, 1987 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, he was the son of Donny Davidson and the late Paula Sue Jones Davidson. Dillon was a 2005 Graduate of Dyer County High School and was a welder with the United States Army Corp of Engineers -Memphis District. Funeral services for Dillon will be 11:00 AM on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this ...

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Louise Harris

January 20, 1932

Louise Harris, 84, of Bartlett, Tennessee, died Sunday, May 29, at her residence. Born January 20, 1932, in Cuba, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Adlai and Gladys Sims. For years Mrs. Harris was a devoted minister's wife and mother to her four children. She also was a retired school teacher for the Dyer County School System where she took great pride and satisfaction in teaching first grade for 20 years. Mrs. Harris was member of the Bartlett Church of Christ in Bartlett, Tennessee. ...

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Nevaeh Stow

Nevaeh Grace Stow, infant daughter of Somer Cardoza and Kaleb Stow, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Friday, May 27, 2016, at Baptist Hospital in Union City, Tennessee.Funeral services for Nevaeh will be 11:00 AM on Monday, May 30, 2016 in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. Officiating this service will be Rev. Archie Larry and Bro.Donnie Bryant. Internment will follow in Yorkville Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. She ...

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Peggy Watson

Peggy Jean Watson, 79 of Ridgely, Tennessee died on Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at The Bridge At Ridgely in Ridgely, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, June 2, 1936 in Lake County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ulis Ward and the late Lular Lemons Ward. She was a retired employee of the HIS Factory in Tiptonville, Tennessee and member of the Church of God of Prophecy in Ridgely, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Watson will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at the Church Of God ...

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Ab Davis

Ab Davis, 80 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, May 22, 2016, at his residence in Newbern, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, September 11, 1935 in Covington, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Lancy Warren Davis and the late Molly Elizabeth Campbell Davis. He was a retired football coach in Dyer County for thirty years and will be remembered for winning the State Championship in 1973 while coaching at Dyer County High School. Visitation for Coach Davis will be held on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 ...

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Stephen Kellough

Stephen Thomas "Steve" Kellough, 64 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, May 22, 2016, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Born Saturday, December 15, 1951 in Martin, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Charles Thomas Kellough and the late Nannie Mae Matheny Kellough Finch. He was a lab technician with Veteran Management Services and member of Newbern First Baptist Church where he was a member of the Seekers Sunday School Class and Choir Member. Mr. ...

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Roy White

Roy L. White, 79 of Newbern, Tennessee died on Sunday, May 22, 2016, at Tennova Healthcare-Dyersburg Regional in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born Tuesday, September 29, 1936 in Friendship, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Melvin Monroe White and Beatrice Hudson White. He was a retired employee from United States Steel Funeral services for Mr. White will be 10:00 AM on Thursday, May 25, 2016, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home with Pastor Philip Tabler. Interment will follow in ...

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Billye Collins

Billye Ann Collins, 88, of Springfield, Tennessee, formerly of Dyer, Tennessee died on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at Golden Living Center in Springfield, Tennessee. Born Monday, November 21, 1927 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Willie Wiles and the late Ethel Taylor Wiles. She was a retired medical clerk for Gibson County General Hospital in Trenton, Tennessee for many years and was a member of the Mt. Olive Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Funeral services for Mrs. ...

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Nancy Kurkul

Nancy "Joan" Evans Kurkul, 82, of Dyersburg,Tennessee, died Sunday, May 15, 2016, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital Jackson, Tennessee. Born on Wednesday, November 8, 1933 in , to the late Herbert Evans and the late Beniva Rambeau Evans. Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Monday, May 16, 2016 at Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg, Tennessee with Mr. Challis Cole and Mr. Wes Gunn officiating. All family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery. She is surrived by one brother: ...

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Virginia Ray

Virginia Pannell Ray, 97 of Hot Springs, Arkansas, formerly of Newbern, Tennessee, died on Thursday, May 12, 2016, at her residence in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Funeral services for Mrs. Ray will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Fairview Cemetery in Newbern, Officiating this service will be Dr. Mike Deal. Friends are asked to gather at the cemetery. Online condolences may be made to the family at johnsonwilliamsfuneralhome.com. Johnson-Williams Funeral Home is honored to serve ...

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Sammie Davis

Sammie Mae Davis, 89, of Newbern, Tennessee died on Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at her residence in Newbern,Tennessee. Born Saturday, December 25, 1926, in Dyer County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Lee Roy Holland and the late Edna Mai Brown Holland. She was a retired employee of Davis Sausage Company for over 30 years and a attended Roellen Church of Christ Church. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 14, 2016, in the Chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home. ...

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Harvel Martin

June 21, 1919

Harvel Ralph "Marty" Martin, 96, of Dyer and Gibson Counties, died on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at his son's home in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Born June 21, 1919 in Berryville, Arkansas, he was the son of Clarence Martin and Ida Belle Stout Martin. He was a retired steel worker from United States Steel Corp. in Gary Indiana, he was a former member of the Nebo United Methodist Church and he proudly served his country as a United States Marine during World War II. He is survived by two sons- Nick ...

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Perry Isbell

Perry "Spud" Isbell, 72 of Trimble, Tennessee went to be with his Lord on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at his residence in Trimble,Tennessee. Born Tuesday, May 02, 1944, in Trimble, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Hubert Isbell and the late Gladys Todd Isbell. Mr. Isbell worked as a mechanic for John Deere-Newbern Implement for twenty-seven years and then worked for ten years for Ozment Equipment and Tennessee Tractor TLC in Trenton, Tennessee and was a member of Harmony Baptist ...

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